Charity whisky tasting, presented by David Rigby, at Grappenhall Community Library, Victoria Ave, Grappenhall, Warrington WA4 2PF

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Contributor:
Tony SmithImage ID:
2K1YDFNFile size:
43.2 MB (1.6 MB Compressed download)Releases:
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5196 x 2904 px | 44 x 24.6 cm | 17.3 x 9.7 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
16 September 2022Location:
Victoria Ave, Grappenhall, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 2PFMore information:
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