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Movers near you in Kearsley

Local movers covering Kearsley — a man and van from £45 an hour, or a fixed-price house removal from £395. Crews work out of Bolton, so there is no call-out charge and no travel time added to your hours anywhere in Greater Manchester.

One number for six moving services. Tell us the address, the floor and the parking around Kearsley Mount and the Manchester, Bolton & Bury Canal remains and we will tell you which booking is cheapest — even when it is the smaller one.

  • Quoted same day
  • No call-out fee
  • Goods-in-transit cover
  • £5m public liability
  • Bolton crews, 7 days
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Uniformed Hello Services moving team standing together beside their branded removals van on a job in Kearsley, Bolton
Our own uniformed crews — Kearsley jobs are never subcontracted.

Movers near Kearsley

from £45/hr

Or fixed from £395 for a two-bed removal

Postcodes
BL4
Borough
Bolton
Call-out fee
None
Services
6 moving options

6 services

Moving options in Kearsley

from £45/hr

Van, driver and porter

BL4

Postcodes covered

12.5k

Kearsley residents

Movers near me · Kearsley

Local crews, priced before you commit

Movers near me is a proximity question with a price attached. Our nearest crews to Kearsley work out of Bolton and neighbouring depots, so there is no call-out charge to reach Kearsley Mount and the Manchester, Bolton & Bury Canal remains and no mileage added for staying inside Greater Manchester.

The honest version: on some Kearsley jobs a man and van at £45 an hour is the cheaper answer, and on others a fixed-price removal from £395 is. We will tell you which, even when it is the smaller booking.

Proximity, in numbers

How quickly a crew reaches Kearsley

Quote callback
15 minutes
Average response to a Kearsley enquiry in office hours.
Video survey
next working day
Ten minutes on a phone call replaces a home visit.
Earliest van
48 hours
Typical soonest slot for BL4.
Travel fee
£0
No call-out charge anywhere inside Bolton.

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Which mover do you actually need in Kearsley?

Six ways to move out of Kearsley, ranked by how most people here use them. Pick the one that matches your job — or send the room list and we will pick it for you.

Option 1

Man with a van

A part-load, a single sofa or a studio flat somewhere in BL4 — booked by the hour with a two-hour minimum.

from £45/hr

Man with a van in Kearsley
Option 2

House removals

A two-bed and up out of Kearsley, with dismantling, reassembly and protection materials fixed at survey.

from £395

House removals in Kearsley
Option 3

Home moves

Not sure of the size yet: one survey, one crew, one price covering everything you are actually taking from Kearsley.

from £395

Home moves in Kearsley
Option 4

Office removals

Desks, screens, servers and archive boxes moved out of hours so Kearsley trading hours are not lost.

on survey

Office removals in Kearsley
Option 5

Long distance

Leaving Bolton altogether — priced on measured road miles plus billable hours, not on a guess.

£45/hr + £1.50/mile

Long distance in Kearsley
Option 6

European moves

A dedicated van from Kearsley to the continent, with the crossing itemised rather than buried in the total.

£45/hr + £1.50/mile

European moves in Kearsley
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Access, parking and timing

Loading in Kearsley: what the crew plans for

Stone-sill colliery terraces off Manchester Road, 1930s bay-fronted semis on the Stoneclough side and Kearsley Vale infill estates built on former mill land. That stock, the street it sits on and the Bolton Council rules over it decide how long the day takes — so all three are settled at survey, not on the morning.

Getting furniture out of Kearsley properties

Driveway loading makes these moves efficient. What moves the price is the loft, the garage and the shed, so the survey deliberately opens all three. Crews run from Bolton, so Farnworth and Little Lever journeys carry no out-of-area charge.

Permits and loading around Kearsley

The crew should be carrying, not circling. We confirm the restriction type on the BL4 end, arrange a suspension through Bolton Council where it is worth it, and plan the closest legal standing point to the door. Booked most often on the BL4 streets around Kearsley Mount.

The best slot to book here

Start times here are set by the access, not the diary: where a lift, a bay or a school-run street is involved the crew starts early and finishes inside the day rather than paying for a second visit. Booked most often on the BL4 streets around Kearsley Mount.

What to tell us at survey

Tell us about the loft, the garage, the shed and anything that will not come apart. It is the unlisted items, not the address, that turn a comfortable day into an overtime one. Bolton Council loading rules on the BL4 end are checked before the slot is confirmed.

Booked here week to week

Jobs we run most often in Kearsley

If one of these looks like yours, say so when you enquire — we will quote it from the closest job we have already done in Bolton rather than starting from a blank form.

Honest sizing

Comparing a van against a full crew

Half the people searching for movers near Kearsley need two hours and a Luton; the other half need a fixed-price removal. We tell you which one is cheaper before you commit. Local context matters here: cotton, coal and the power station shaped kearsley; the canal aqueduct over the irwell survives in ruin, which is why the access varies so much between neighbouring streets.

Single loaded trip

Moving on to Farnworth or Little Lever

Neighbouring-district moves run as one loaded trip with the return leg absorbed, which is why a Kearsley-to-Farnworth job costs less than the mileage suggests. Crews run from Bolton, so Farnworth and Little Lever journeys carry no out-of-area charge.

Local crew, no travel fee

Nearest available crew to Kearsley

Most callouts here are covered by a crew already working Bolton that morning, so the van reaches BL4 without a cross-county run being added to your hours. Most Kearsley properties give us a driveway, so the hours go into lofts, garages and garden kit.

Same-week slots

Short-notice move out of a three-bed semi

Someone pulled out, the keys came early, the tenancy ends Friday. We hold back same-week slots for exactly this, priced the same as a booking made a month ahead. Bolton Council loading rules on the BL4 end are checked before the slot is confirmed.

Side by side

What movers cost in Kearsley

Starting prices for each Hello Services moving option in Kearsley
ServiceBest forFrom
Man with a vanBest for renters, students and anyone shifting a part-load or a few rooms.from £45/hr
House removalsBest for homeowners and families moving two bedrooms or more.from £395
Packing servicesBest for movers who want the boxes done properly, or done at all.from £65
Office movesBest for offices, studios and practices relocating without losing a trading day.from £650
Long distance movesBest for households relocating out of the North West or into it.from £650

Indicative starting prices for Greater Manchester addresses, including fuel inside the county, blankets, straps and goods-in-transit cover. Your written quote is fixed once the inventory, floor and parking are confirmed.

How it works in Kearsley

  1. Step 1

    Start with the property

    A few lines is enough to start: rooms, frequency and the Kearsley street you're on. Anything unusual — a shared stairwell, a key-safe, a dog — is better said up front than discovered on the day.

  2. Step 2

    We price it in writing

    You get a written figure for your booking, itemised, normally within a few hours. No survey fee, and no surcharge for travelling to Kearsley.

  3. Step 3

    Pick your slot

    Choose a morning or afternoon window. We plan around Kearsley traffic and parking so the crew arrives inside it.

  4. Step 4

    We check it with you

    You get a finished-work check against the same list you agreed at the start — no vague "all done" message. Anything below standard is re-done at our cost.

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Why choose Hello Services in Kearsley

A local, insured mover is only worth booking if the crew turns up, prices honestly and finishes the spec. These are the commitments we hold ourselves to in Kearsley.

  • Vetted, DBS-checked crews

    Everyone we send into a Kearsley property is ID-checked, DBS-screened and works under our own supervision — no unvetted subcontracting.

  • £5m public liability cover

    Every job in Kearsley is insured to £5m public liability, with goods-in-transit cover on anything we lift, load or take away.

  • Fixed prices, confirmed in writing

    You get the a local, insured mover price in writing before we start. Access, stair turns and parking are priced in up front, not added afterwards.

  • Local scheduling, not a call centre

    Slots are planned around Kearsley traffic, permit zones and parking realities, so crews arrive inside the window we promised.

Before you pay a deposit

Six checks on any Kearsley mover

Use these on us as well as on anyone else you shortlist. A mover who cannot answer all six in writing is quoting a number, not a job.

  1. 1

    Ask for goods-in-transit cover, in writing

    Any mover working Kearsley should send a certificate with the confirmation, not read a number out over the phone. Ours states the limit per load and the excess before you pay a deposit.

  2. 2

    Check the waste carrier licence separately

    Removals and rubbish are different licences. If a crew offers to take the leftovers away, they need an Environment Agency waste carrier registration and should hand you a transfer note — Bolton Council can fine the householder, not just the carrier, for fly-tipped waste.

  3. 3

    Get the access questions asked back at you

    A real local mover asks about the floor, the lift, the stair turn and the parking around Kearsley Mount and the Manchester, Bolton & Bury Canal remains before quoting. A price given without those questions will change on the day.

  4. 4

    Insist the quote lists the hourly rate and the minimum

    "From £45" is meaningless without the minimum hours, the crew size and what happens after the fourth hour. Ours prints all three.

  5. 5

    Look for a fixed price on completion-day work

    Chains slip. On Kearsley completion days we hold the load sealed overnight for a stated fee rather than charging a second day's labour at short notice.

  6. 6

    Confirm who is actually turning up

    Ask whether the job is subcontracted. Ours is not: Bolton bookings are covered by our own ID- and reference-checked crews in our own liveried vans.

Same crews, next street

Where our nearest Kearsley crews work

Vans are routed from Bolton bases with Kearsley Mount and the Manchester, Bolton & Bury Canal remains as the local reference point, so there is no travel surcharge anywhere inside Greater Manchester.

Kearsley, Bolton — centred on 53.54014, -2.37796 (OSM node (place/town) — Kearsley, Bolton). Coverage runs to the BL4 district boundaries. Open Kearsley on Google Maps.

Movers near Kearsley

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Movers near you in Kearsley: local proof

Kearsley Mount and the Manchester, Bolton & Bury Canal remains anchors the round we run through Kearsley, and every local move in Kearsley on that round starts from the same local checklist. Cotton, coal and the power station shaped Kearsley; the canal aqueduct over the Irwell survives in ruin. That history is why the interiors here need the attention they do.

Locally, canal and river damp plus old industrial ground make silty drives and green boundary walls, so we bring the products and dwell times that problem needs. Scheduling fits around kearsley Academy, and parking is agreed before the van sets off. Coverage runs across BL4 and the Bolton streets either side of it.

Recent work in Kearsley

  1. Movers near you — Kearsley

    1930s detached house, a street off Kearsley Mount and the Manchester, Bolton & Bury Canal remains

    2-person crew, 4 hours on site. The recurring local issue applied here too: canal and river damp plus old industrial ground make silty drives and green boundary walls, so extra dwell time went on the worst surfaces before the final wipe-down.

    Local move completed. Agent accepted the property at check-out without a re-clean.

  2. Movers near you — Kearsley

    two-bed terrace, the BL4 side of Kearsley

    3-person crew, 5 hours on site. The recurring local issue applied here too: canal and river damp plus old industrial ground make silty drives and green boundary walls, so extra dwell time went on the worst surfaces before the final wipe-down.

    Local move completed. Finished inside the quoted window with no extra charge.

  3. Movers near you — Kearsley

    three-bed semi, Kearsley, on our Bolton round

    2-person crew, 7 hours on site. The recurring local issue applied here too: canal and river damp plus old industrial ground make silty drives and green boundary walls, so extra dwell time went on the worst surfaces before the final wipe-down.

    Local move completed. Signed off same day with photos sent to the customer.

What customers say

Verified Trustpilot reviews of Hello Services, shown in full and unedited. Reviewers are Hello Services customers across the UK, not only Kearsley — where a review names this area, its borough or this service, we flag it. Dates show when a review was published on Trustpilot, or when our review set was last checked against the public Trustpilot profile.

  • ★★★★★5 out of 5

    Ingrid did a wonderful job

    “Ingrid did a wonderful job. The house looks such fresher would definitely get her back again.”

    RM · Trustpilot

  • ★★★★★5 out of 5

    “Esmil and Ali did a wonder job cleaning my apartment today quick and clean”

    Andrew Chan · Trustpilot

  • ★★★★★5 out of 5

    Sadar arrived on time

    “Sadar arrived on time, was courteous and explained exactly what he was going to do. My very dirty oven looks good as new. Sadar left everything neat and clean afterwards. Very impressed”

    Annabel · Trustpilot

About Kearsley

Bolton–Salford border township strung along the Manchester Road ridge above the Croal–Irwell valley, with Kearsley Mount at its centre. Cotton, coal and the power station shaped Kearsley; the canal aqueduct over the Irwell survives in ruin.

Kearsley Academy, Moses Gate Country Park and local sports clubs. The best-known landmark is Kearsley Mount and the Manchester, Bolton & Bury Canal remains, and the BL4 postcodes reach Farnworth, Little Lever, Bolton, Radcliffe within a short drive.

For a house move, what matters most locally is the building fabric: stone-sill colliery terraces off Manchester Road, 1930s bay-fronted semis on the Stoneclough side and Kearsley Vale infill estates built on former mill land. Canal and river damp plus old industrial ground make silty drives and green boundary walls.

Borough
Bolton
Local authority
Bolton Council
Postcodes
BL4
Landmark
Kearsley Mount and the Manchester, Bolton & Bury Canal remains

Answers before you book

Movers near Kearsley — FAQs

  • Who are the closest movers to Kearsley?

    Our nearest crews work out of Bolton and the adjoining boroughs, covering BL4 daily. Because the vans are already local there is no call-out fee and no travel time added to your hours for anywhere inside Greater Manchester. Most Kearsley properties give us a driveway, so the hours go into lofts, garages and garden kit.

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  • How much do movers near Kearsley cost?

    Hourly work starts at £45 an hour for a van, driver and porter with a two-hour minimum. Fixed-price house removals start at £395 for a two-bed. Long-distance work is priced at £45 or £65 an hour plus £1.50 a mile, with 1.5 hours of loading and unloading built in. Priced the same whether you are moving inside Kearsley or across to Farnworth.

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  • Is there anything you cannot move out of Kearsley?

    Pianos, safes, American fridges, gym equipment and large glass units all move, but they are quoted at survey because they need extra crew or kit. Paint, fuel, gas bottles and perishables we cannot legally carry — Farnworth customers usually clear those with the same booking. Most Kearsley properties give us a driveway, so the hours go into lofts, garages and garden kit.

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  • How long does a local mover booking in Kearsley usually take?

    Most BL4 local mover callouts finish inside a working day. Floor level, lift availability and carry distance change that more than the size of the property, which is why we time the job from the survey rather than the bedroom count. Roughly 5,200 households sit inside these postcodes, so weekend dates here go early.

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  • Are you insured?

    Every load carries goods-in-transit cover and the company holds £5m public liability. Certificates are issued with your confirmation on request — ask any mover you shortlist for the same. Local context matters here: cotton, coal and the power station shaped kearsley; the canal aqueduct over the irwell survives in ruin, which is why the access varies so much between neighbouring streets.

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  • What about parking and permits around Kearsley Mount and the Manchester, Bolton & Bury Canal remains?

    Bolton Council runs the loading and permit rules here, and we arrange the bay or the loading window before the day. The walk-in distance is priced into the quote instead of appearing on the invoice. Priced the same whether you are moving inside Kearsley or across to Farnworth.

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  • Do I need a man and van or a full removal crew?

    As a rule of thumb: up to a one-bed flat, hourly man-and-van is cheaper; from two bedrooms up, a fixed-price removal is quicker and usually costs less than the hours would. Send a room list and we will tell you which is better value — including when that is the smaller booking. Roughly 5,200 households sit inside these postcodes, so weekend dates here go early.

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  • Can you move me this week?

    Usually yes. We hold back same-week and weekend slots across Bolton for short-notice work, and most Kearsley enquiries are quoted the same day after a ten-minute video survey. Roughly 5,200 households sit inside these postcodes, so weekend dates here go early.

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  • Can you handle the stairs and access in semi-detached homes around Kearsley Mount and the Manchester, Bolton & Bury Canal remains?

    Semis here usually give you a driveway or a dropped kerb, which keeps the carry short — the time goes into loft contents, garage shelving and the garden kit people forget to mention until the day. Send a short video of the stairwell and the street and we will confirm crew size before the date is held. Booked most often on the BL4 streets around Kearsley Mount.

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  • Do I need a parking permit or bay suspension in Kearsley?

    Often, yes — Bolton Council controls loading on most BL4 streets. We check your street at survey and, where a suspension saves a long carry, we apply for it and show the cost in the quote before you accept it. Most Kearsley properties give us a driveway, so the hours go into lofts, garages and garden kit.

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  • Do you take away what I am not keeping?

    Yes — a licensed clearance run can be added to any Kearsley booking, quoted up front with a waste transfer note, so the old sofa and the shed contents leave on the same visit. Crews run from Bolton, so Farnworth and Little Lever journeys carry no out-of-area charge.

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  • Which areas near Kearsley do you cover?

    Farnworth, Little Lever, Bolton, Radcliffe, Walkden and every other Greater Manchester district, each with its own page and identical pricing. Nothing inside the county carries an out-of-area surcharge. Booked most often on the BL4 streets around Kearsley Mount.

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Before you book

What you are actually agreeing to

Before you pay a deposit anywhere, check the quote answers these four questions. Ours does, in writing, before your Kearsley date is held.

If something goes wrong

Goods-in-transit and public liability cover is in place on every Kearsley local mover callout, and claims go to a named account manager here rather than a form.

Talk to someone local

Call 020 3633 4555 and ask what a local mover booking like yours costs from £45 an hour. If a cheaper option fits better — a smaller van, an hourly booking, a different day — we will say so.

The price cannot move on the day

Access, stair turns, parking and carry distance are all priced at survey. If nothing is added to the inventory, the BL4 figure you accepted is the figure you pay.

Dates that move

Your load stays sealed and insured overnight for a fixed fee and delivers first thing — we do not unload onto a driveway or re-quote the second day at short-notice rates.

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Booked with your local mover search

What else Kearsley customers need around the move

A move in Bolton is rarely just a van. These are the jobs our Kearsley crews are asked for in the same week — clearing what is not worth transporting, packing, reinstating shelves and fixings, and getting both properties clean — each on its own page with its own pricing.

On the job

What a local mover callout in Kearsley actually looks like

Photographs from Hello Services moves, with notes on how the same approach applies to Kearsley streets, access and parking.

Removals van packed and strapped ready to depart on a local mover callout from Kearsley, Bolton
Load secured before leaving Kearsley. Everything is strapped in tiers for the run out of Bolton, so nothing shifts on the first roundabout.
Hello Services movers loading whatever the job turned out to be on the day into a removals van at the kerbside during a local mover callout in Kearsley, Bolton
Loading at the kerb in Kearsley (BL4). We load whatever the job turned out to be on the day in a planned order, so Bolton Council parking time is used once rather than twice.
Hello Services removals team carrying blanket-wrapped furniture on a local mover callout near Kearsley Mount and the Manchester, Bolton & Bury Canal remains in Kearsley
The nearest available crew working near Kearsley Mount and the Manchester, Bolton & Bury Canal remains. Blankets, straps and floor protection go down before anything moves through the narrow halls and stairs typical of Kearsley.

Free download

Kearsley moving day checklist (PDF)

Print this before moving day in Kearsley. It covers the Bolton Council parking rules, the access quirks of the local stock (Stone-sill colliery terraces off Manchester Road, 1930s bay-fronted semis on the Stoneclough side and Kearsley Vale infill estates built on former mill land) and the sign-off steps most people forget.

Download the Kearsley checklistPDF · 7 sections · printable · free, no email needed

Four weeks before — book and confirm

  • Confirm the move date and slot for your Kearsley address in writing.
  • Book the van size against your property type — Stone-sill colliery terraces off Manchester Road, 1930s bay-fronted semis on the Stoneclough side and Kearsley Vale infill estates built on former mill land.
  • Check whether Bolton Council needs a parking dispensation or suspended bay on your street.
  • Tell your landlord or agent the exact handover date and key-return time.
  • Book any end-of-tenancy or pre-move-in clean for the day either side of the move.
  • Start using up freezer food, cleaning products and anything that cannot travel.

Two weeks before — paperwork and access

  • Apply for the Bolton Council permit or bay suspension (allow 5–10 working days).
  • Book the lift or service entrance if your building near Kearsley Mount and the Manchester, Bolton & Bury Canal remains has one.
  • Redirect post and update your address on the BL4 electoral roll, bank and insurance.
  • Notify energy, water, broadband and council tax with opening and closing dates.
  • Register with a new GP, dentist and vet if you are leaving the area.
  • Arrange school transfers or nursery notice periods.

One week before — pack room by room

  • Label every box with the destination room, not the room it came from.
  • Pack a 'first night' box: kettle, mugs, chargers, bedding, toilet roll, medication.
  • Photograph the back of the TV and any flat-pack you are dismantling.
  • Drain the washing machine and fit its transit bolts.
  • Dispose of paint, oils and garden waste through the Bolton Council tip — the crew cannot legally load them.
  • Set aside valuables, passports and jewellery to travel with you.

The day before — final prep

  • Charge phones and keep a paper copy of the crew's number and the new address.
  • Defrost the fridge-freezer and towel it dry.
  • Take meter readings at the old property and photograph them.
  • Put cones or bins out to hold the loading space if Kearsley parking is tight.
  • Bag bedding and clothes, and strip the beds you are taking.
  • Confirm arrival window with the crew and the key-collection time with the agent.

Moving day — loading

  • Walk the crew through the property and flag fragile and do-not-load items.
  • Protect carpets, stair noses and door frames before the first box moves.
  • Load heavy furniture first, boxes second, soft furnishings last.
  • Keep the first-night box and paperwork with you, not in the van.
  • Check lofts, sheds, the garden and every cupboard before the van leaves.
  • Final meter readings, lock up and hand back keys.

Moving day — unloading and sign-off

  • Direct each box to its labelled room as it comes off the van.
  • Build beds first so the day can end even if boxes are still packed.
  • Test the boiler, hot water, smoke alarms and the consumer unit.
  • Take arrival meter readings and photograph them.
  • Check items against your inventory and report damage before the crew leaves.
  • Break down boxes and book a recycling collection or clearance slot.

Kearsley local notes (BL4)

  • Housing stock: Stone-sill colliery terraces off Manchester Road, 1930s bay-fronted semis on the Stoneclough side and Kearsley Vale infill estates built on former mill land.
  • Access landmark for the crew: Kearsley Mount and the Manchester, Bolton & Bury Canal remains.
  • Council for permits and waste: Bolton Council.
  • Local context: Bolton–Salford border township strung along the Manchester Road ridge above the Croal–Irwell valley, with Kearsley Mount at its centre.
  • Busy times to avoid: school runs and events around: Kearsley Academy, Moses Gate Country Park and local sports clubs.

Keep exploring Kearsley

Related services and nearby areas

Everything below is a real Bolton page with its own pricing, access notes and crew — the services Kearsley customers book around this service, and the same line-up in the neighbouring districts we cover from the Kearsley Mount and the Manchester, Bolton & Bury Canal remains side of the borough.

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Nearby areas we also cover

Each neighbouring district links straight to this service there, plus the two services most often booked with it.

Guides & read next

Three guides worth reading before you pick a mover in Kearsley.

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