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Called to the sand

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Oliver and Violet Hughs were married nine years ago in Penclawdd , Glam , Oliver was 29 and Violet was 20 years old . Before his marriage to Violet , Oliver was a steel worker in the local steel mill , but after they were married he joined his wife in the business of cockle - picking . PICTURE SHOWS:- They choose their pitch for the day . June 1955
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Oliver and Violet Hughs were married nine years ago in Penclawdd , Glam , Oliver was 29 and Violet was 20 years old .
Before his marriage to Violet , Oliver was a steel worker in the local steel mill , but after they were married he joined his wife in the business of cockle - picking .
PICTURE SHOWS:- They choose their pitch for the day .
June 1955.

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