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Thu 11 Apr 2024

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Time
17:07 11/04
Caspian Gull
South Yorkshire

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Tue 09 Apr 2024

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12:05 09/04
Caspian Gull
South Yorkshire

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Mon 08 Apr 2024

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09:19 08/04
Garganey
South Yorkshire

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Sun 07 Apr 2024

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16:03 07/04
Reed Warbler
South Yorkshire

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13:34 07/04
Garganey
South Yorkshire

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11:48 07/04
Eurasian Spoonbill
South Yorkshire

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Sat 06 Apr 2024

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11:04 06/04
Garganey
South Yorkshire
11:00

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Fri 05 Apr 2024

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16:02 05/04
Garganey
South Yorkshire

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15:28 05/04
Osprey
South Yorkshire
14:45

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Thu 04 Apr 2024

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14:27 04/04
Garganey
South Yorkshire
14:20

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11:28 04/04
Eurasian Spoonbill
South Yorkshire
11:18

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11:12 04/04
Eurasian Spoonbill
South Yorkshire
10:58

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Wed 03 Apr 2024

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16:11 03/04
Garganey
South Yorkshire
16:01

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12:12 03/04
Garganey
South Yorkshire
12:06

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Tue 02 Apr 2024

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12:46 02/04
Garganey
South Yorkshire

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Mon 01 Apr 2024

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14:22 01/04
Garganey
South Yorkshire
14:21

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11:53 01/04
Garganey
South Yorkshire
11:50

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Sun 31 Mar 2024

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18:24 31/03
Garganey
South Yorkshire

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Fri 29 Mar 2024

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09:39 29/03
Garganey
South Yorkshire
09:33

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Wed 27 Mar 2024

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13:58 27/03
Osprey
South Yorkshire
12:45

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08:53 27/03
Waxwing
South Yorkshire

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Tue 26 Mar 2024

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14:49 26/03
Garganey
South Yorkshire

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Sun 24 Mar 2024

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14:24 24/03
Little Gull
South Yorkshire
14:14

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Sat 23 Mar 2024

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17:26 23/03
Willow Warbler
South Yorkshire

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15:29 23/03
Swallow
South Yorkshire

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Fri 22 Mar 2024

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14:12 22/03
Water Pipit
South Yorkshire

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13:11 22/03
Swallow
South Yorkshire
12:54

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13:08 22/03
Willow Warbler
South Yorkshire
13:06

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Thu 21 Mar 2024

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12:47 21/03
Northern Wheatear
South Yorkshire
12:39

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10:33 21/03
Water Pipit
South Yorkshire

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Sat 16 Mar 2024

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07:25 16/03
Water Pipit
South Yorkshire
15/03

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Fri 15 Mar 2024

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12:15 15/03
Sand Martin
South Yorkshire
11:30

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12:06 15/03
Osprey
South Yorkshire
12:01

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07:41 15/03
Sand Martin
South Yorkshire
14/03

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Thu 14 Mar 2024

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15:53 14/03
Water Pipit
South Yorkshire

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Tue 12 Mar 2024

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10:38 12/03
Sand Martin
South Yorkshire
10:31

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Sat 09 Mar 2024

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14:07 09/03
Mealy Redpoll
South Yorkshire
13:00

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Fri 08 Mar 2024

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09:21 08/03
Caspian Gull
South Yorkshire

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Tue 05 Mar 2024

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22:23 05/03
Caspian Gull
South Yorkshire

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Fri 01 Mar 2024

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18:42 01/03
Caspian Gull
South Yorkshire

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Tue 27 Feb 2024

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21:12 27/02
Caspian Gull
South Yorkshire

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Mon 26 Feb 2024

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13:08 26/02
Caspian Gull
South Yorkshire

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Tue 06 Feb 2024

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14:11 06/02
Caspian Gull
South Yorkshire

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Sat 27 Jan 2024

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10:04 27/01
Lesser White-fronted Goose
South Yorkshire

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Fri 26 Jan 2024

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16:23 26/01
Mealy Redpoll
South Yorkshire
14:00

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09:39 26/01
Lesser White-fronted Goose
South Yorkshire
09:33

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Thu 18 Jan 2024

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19:32 18/01
Waxwing
South Yorkshire

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19:15 18/01
Caspian Gull
South Yorkshire

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Wed 17 Jan 2024

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09:41 17/01
Greater White-fronted Goose
South Yorkshire

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Tue 16 Jan 2024

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18:30 16/01
Caspian Gull
South Yorkshire

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Tue 09 Jan 2024

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18:44 09/01
Waxwing
South Yorkshire

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Thu 28 Dec 2023

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07:56 28/12
Caspian Gull
South Yorkshire
27/12

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Tue 12 Dec 2023

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16:16 12/12
Caspian Gull
South Yorkshire

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10:50 12/12
Whooper Swan
South Yorkshire
10:47

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Mon 11 Dec 2023

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11:55 11/12
Caspian Gull
South Yorkshire
11:30

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Sun 10 Dec 2023

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16:00 10/12
Caspian Gull
South Yorkshire

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Sat 09 Dec 2023

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10:13 09/12
Great Northern Diver
South Yorkshire

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Fri 08 Dec 2023

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16:59 08/12
Great Northern Diver
South Yorkshire

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12:52 08/12
Great Northern Diver
South Yorkshire
12:45

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11:11 08/12
Great Northern Diver
South Yorkshire

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Fri 01 Dec 2023

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13:55 01/12
Great Northern Diver
South Yorkshire
13:42

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Tue 28 Nov 2023

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19:19 28/11
Caspian Gull
South Yorkshire

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13:47 28/11
Common Scoter
South Yorkshire

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Sun 26 Nov 2023

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13:31 26/11
Caspian Gull
South Yorkshire

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13:23 26/11
Common Scoter
South Yorkshire

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Sat 25 Nov 2023

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07:31 25/11
Common Scoter
South Yorkshire

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Wed 22 Nov 2023

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13:21 22/11
Common Scoter
South Yorkshire
12:30

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Tue 21 Nov 2023

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21:16 21/11
Caspian Gull
South Yorkshire

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10:58 21/11
Common Scoter
South Yorkshire

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Sun 19 Nov 2023

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19:49 19/11
Caspian Gull
South Yorkshire

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11:08 19/11
Common Scoter
South Yorkshire
11:04

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Thu 16 Nov 2023

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09:44 16/11
Caspian Gull
South Yorkshire

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Wed 15 Nov 2023

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09:27 15/11
Great Egret
South Yorkshire

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Mon 06 Nov 2023

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17:13 06/11
Eurasian Bittern
South Yorkshire
12:50

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Sat 04 Nov 2023

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13:15 04/11
Water Pipit
South Yorkshire

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Thu 02 Nov 2023

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15:52 02/11
Great Egret
South Yorkshire

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Mon 30 Oct 2023

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18:32 30/10
Water Pipit
South Yorkshire

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18:25 30/10
Caspian Gull
South Yorkshire

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11:31 30/10
Caspian Gull
South Yorkshire

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Sun 29 Oct 2023

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12:42 29/10
Great Egret
South Yorkshire

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Fri 27 Oct 2023

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07:44 27/10
Grey Plover
South Yorkshire
26/10

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Tue 24 Oct 2023

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15:43 24/10
Caspian Gull
South Yorkshire

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Sun 22 Oct 2023

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18:09 22/10
Russian White-fronted Goose
South Yorkshire
21/10

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16:35 22/10
Eurasian Spoonbill
South Yorkshire

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Fri 20 Oct 2023

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12:37 20/10
Little Gull
South Yorkshire
10:30

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09:37 20/10
Grey Plover
South Yorkshire
19/10

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Thu 19 Oct 2023

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13:40 19/10
Eurasian Spoonbill
South Yorkshire

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Wed 18 Oct 2023

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15:11 18/10
Eurasian Spoonbill
South Yorkshire

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10:19 18/10
Caspian Gull
South Yorkshire

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Tue 17 Oct 2023

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20:03 17/10
Rock Pipit
South Yorkshire

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Sun 15 Oct 2023

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11:28 15/10
Caspian Gull
South Yorkshire

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Sat 14 Oct 2023

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13:43 14/10
Eurasian Spoonbill
South Yorkshire
13:39

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Fri 13 Oct 2023

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11:35 13/10
Rock Pipit
South Yorkshire

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11:34 13/10
Eurasian Spoonbill
South Yorkshire

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Thu 12 Oct 2023

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09:40 12/10
Eurasian Spoonbill
South Yorkshire

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Wed 11 Oct 2023

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17:52 11/10
Eurasian Spoonbill
South Yorkshire

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Tue 10 Oct 2023

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11:51 10/10
Eurasian Spoonbill
South Yorkshire

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Mon 09 Oct 2023

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09:38 09/10
Rock Pipit
South Yorkshire

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Sun 08 Oct 2023

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11:36 08/10
Caspian Gull
South Yorkshire

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10:08 08/10
Eurasian Spoonbill
South Yorkshire

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