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Radio London,1 min

“My grandma was the first woman to work at Tower Bridge” Susan Belcher on the cook’s story.

Robert Elms

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From cooks to coal stokers, labourers to bridge drivers; 40 workers have had plaques with their names laid into the pavement on Tower Bridge.

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