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Houseboats after the 1953 Flood. Houseboat MAUREEN nearest road was owned by Mrs Major, and is untouched, but Jack Botham's houseboat the WAVERLEY astern is well healed and was broken up. The MAUREEN survived until at least the early 1960s. Cat1 Mersea-->Events Cat2 Mersea-->Houseboats Cat3 Weather

Houseboats after the 1953 Flood. Houseboat MAUREEN nearest road was owned by Mrs Major, and is untouched, but Jack Botham's houseboat the WAVERLEY astern is well healed and was broken up. The MAUREEN survived until at least the early 1960s.
Date: cMarch 1953      


Photo: Harold Cutts Collection
Image ID HWC_AB3_031
Category 1 Mersea-->Events
Category 2 Mersea-->Houseboats
Category 3 Weather


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This image is part of the Mersea Museum Collection.