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College tutor crowned Britain's fastest bricklayer
Dale Wherton, from Derby, took the title by laying 859 bricks in one hour at a special event.
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Dale Wherton, from Derby, took the title by laying 859 bricks in one hour at a special event.
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College tutor crowned Britain's fastest bricklayer
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