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General Views of Hartlepool, County Durham, UK
A general view of Hartlepool's infamous monkey. According to folklore, during the Napoleonic Wars, the inhabitants of Hartlepool are hanging a monkey, believing it is a French spy. Hartlepool is in the top 10% of deprived areas in the UK. It is changing to a conservative seat at a by-election for the first time in its history in Hartlepool, County Durham, England, on June 21, 2024. (Photo by MI News/NurPhoto)
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| Photo ID | #11355432 |
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| Photographer | MI News/NurPhoto |
| Category | Human Interest |
| Copyright | © 2026 NurPhoto - MI News/NurPhoto |
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