26/12/15 Even these ducks succumbed to getting a good soaking. Dozens of competitors are tossed into the Derwent as the extremely swollen river laun

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26/12/15 Even these ducks succumbed to getting a good soaking. Dozens of competitors are tossed into the Derwent as the extremely swollen river launches rafts, uncontrollably, down a weir along the route of the Boxing Day Race at Matlock Bath in Derbyshire. All Rights Reserved: F Stop Press Ltd. +44(0)1335 418365

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