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Click to Slide Show Houseboat in the creek below Fen Farm, East Mersea. It was owned by a retired ballet dancer Miss Collette who was the wife of a famous new magnate, Reuter. In 1932 the houseboat was bought by the North family - it had a long history and its remains are still at the bottom of the creek. Cat1 Farming Cat2 Mersea-->Beach Cat3 Mersea-->Creeks, fleets, channels, saltings Cat4 Mersea-->East

Houseboat in the creek below Fen Farm, East Mersea. It was owned by a retired ballet dancer "Miss Collette" who was the wife of a famous new magnate, Reuter. In 1932 the houseboat was bought by the North family - it had a long history and its remains are still at the bottom of the creek.
Date: c1930      


Photo: Mersea Museum - Wenda Lord Collection
Image ID WLD_FEN_041
Category 1 Farming
Category 2 Mersea-->Beach
Category 3 Mersea-->Creeks, fleets, channels, saltings
Category 4 Mersea-->East


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This image is part of the Mersea Museum Collection.