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Thursday, 1 August 2019
The 1955 Flood of Osmington
The following account is Sue Merkle's recollection of what occurred on 19 July 1955 in Osmington Mills. It is read by Historian Lucy Wyman.
Village residents in Osmington village and at the Mills were flooded from their houses. Sue's location very close to the coastline, made her families situation very perilous.
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