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XS/3066/3

Orme Road under flood, as seen from Beach Road, Bangor c.1919 Richard (Dic) Hughes stands mid-road in a rowing boat asking people if they need anything: they would throw a basket on a rope out of an upper window into which he would load their shopping. Miss Maggie Jones (see XM/T/232) says that during the seasonal inundation Beach Road, Bangor, was a river with water flowing halfway up like a river with water flowing halfway up Orme Road.


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