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Mystery letter found in bricked-up doorway

East Yorkshire homeowner Brendon Swallow discovered letters hidden behind a bricked-up doorway while renovating his 280-year-old Welton house. The notes, written in 1955 by Hull electrician and war veteran Gordon Hopper, offer a rare glimpse into everyday life more than 70 years ago.

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