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Still cool after more than 70 years, the 'oldest fridge' in Britain: Couple's Electrolux appliance they bought for £49 is 'going strong' after surviving the heatwave
A couple in Britain owns the 'oldest fridge' in the country, an Electrolux appliance purchased for £49 that has functioned for over 70 years and survived a recent heatwave.
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