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Margaret's surprise reunion

The family of 82-year-old Margaret surprised her by reuniting her with an electric scooter made by her father from scrap in the 1940s.
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Charlie Ridley worked in the motor industry, but he loved inventing vehicles in his own time too. He used scrap to build a 30-mph electric scooter at his home in Cheylesmore.
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It was donated to the Transport Museum in 1979, and the family has not seen the vehicle since.

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ CWR's Richard Williams went along to meet Margaret at the surprise reveal.

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