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A Real GIANTS Grave! The Story of Frederick Kempster – The Blackburn Giant (1889 – 1918)

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In this video, we travel back to Blackburn Old Cemetery are re-tell the true story of 29-year-old, Frederick Kempster and how his life, whilst cut short, was still one of sorrow, fun, laughter and at times, varied! And what was his link with Blackburn and the North West of England?

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