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Monday, July 05, 2010

The Riverside Cafe in the flood of 1972

Photo Courtesy of Gary Randall
The Riverside Cafe in the floods of 1972


A very familiar sight when I was a kid, the river seemed to flood badly every year across the road and into the cellar of the Railway Hotel.    John