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East London Olympics: Tyrone Textiles were re-located to make way for the Olympic Park. Gemma Green takes a trip back to the site with East End boy Paul Ross to see how things have changed.
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Memory Lane
Gemma Green
Gemma Green runs family firm Tyrone Textiles, which was re-located to make way for the Olympic Stadium to be built. Televiion Presenter and East End boy, Paul Ross accompanies her back to the site for the first time to see how much things have changed. Will any trace of the old warehouse be left?

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Title:
Memory Lane
Contributor:
Gemma Green
Duration:
03:00 mins
Feature:
2012 Olympics
Publish Date:
11th January 2011
Location:
London
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