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traditions, the building occupied a two-acre site which opened 1 April 1869, at a cost of £80,000. It mainly sold agricultural and seafood products. Shortly after its inauguration, a storm resulted in significant water ingress to the structure, and the failure of its plumbing, gutters and sewer
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