Canvey Island's history in words & pictures
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A child is transferred from a rescue boat to an army lorry.
A child is transferred from a rescue boat to an army lorry. During the floods police, ambulances, firemen and members of the services worked together. This picture was taken in North Avenue, where the author was born. His father was the one in the boat who managed to raise a smile.

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