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25/09/2021

Bridport life with Ruby Martin

Ruby has spent her whole life Bridport and shares with Sarah her family experiences of working in the old net factories during the war and beyond. Speaking together at the Inside Out Dorset Festival at Symondsbury.

https://dorset-nl.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/TT_IOD_032_Ruby-Martin-Born-in-Bridport-Net-factory-in-the-war-nice-places-all-around-Bridport_bip.mp3
  • Bridport life with Ruby Martin Ruby has spent her whole life Bridport and shares with Sarah her family experiences of working in the old net factories during the war and beyond. Speaking together at the Inside Out Dorset Festival at Symondsbury. 25/09/2021
    https://dorset-nl.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/TT_IOD_032_Ruby-Martin-Born-in-Bridport-Net-factory-in-the-war-nice-places-all-around-Bridport_bip.mp3

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