ARRIVAL IN LONDON
FISHERMEN PETITIONERS LONDON, Oct. 22. The nine fishermen who set out for London on October 19 in a fifty-foot fishing boat from Newlyn, Cornwall, to petition the Ministry of Health against the proposed demolition of their picturesque cottages at Newlyn Mousehole under a slum clearance order of the Penzance Council arrived at Westminster and were warmly welcomed by a crowd. Sir Kingsley Wood is to have tea with them this afternoon.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 253, 25 October 1937, Page 7
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