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?Si Barber/07739 472 922.Visitors and showmen at the Mart in Kings Lynn,Norfolk,UK. The Mart was granted permission to run for two weeks commencing on Valentine's day by Henry VIII in the 1600s and has been appearing annually ever since. Over the years it has become a fair rather than a market and a focal point for the young people of the town.