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Pennant 9 - Nailsea and District Local History Society

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had affected the crop on the line of the track differently to thatadjacent to it. This was obviously due to the disturbance of theground probably70+ years before.What memories do you have <strong>and</strong> even more important do youhave any photos? Did the bad weather that devastated the eastcoast of Engl<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> Holl<strong>and</strong> early in 1953 have much effect inthis part of the country?I notice that we ran an article in <strong>Pennant</strong> No 4 (on the backpage) referring to a report in the Bristol Observer 17thDecember1894 about heavy rainfall <strong>and</strong> consequent floodingnear Flax Bourton. I wonder if this was a bad year or just a heavydownpour.I have sent Mr Horton a copy of that edition <strong>and</strong> this article. Aseditor of PENNANT I would also be interested in local events suchas he is seeking.

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