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Sir Chris Bonington turns 90 today

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Sir Chris Bonington turns 90 with a vow to fulfil a promise for a friend. Sir Chris will celebrate his 90th with close family and friends in the Lake District.

https://www.climber.co.uk/news/sir-chris-bonington-turns-90-today/

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