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The Memories of Clary Swann - Page 7
After the 1953 flood when the seawall was made higher
the boating lake was filled in by the Council using Canvey's waste.
In fact this area was turned into an area with lots of juvenile rides
and a train track. It created a family friendly atmosphere outside
the main amusement park.
AHB was a man who commanded attention when entering a room, he was determined to make The Casino a success and nothing was to get in the way. During a period of heavy rain the drains became blocked at the front of the amusement park. The council were not to concerned of this until a team of workers from The Casino pumped the water from the drains in front of the amusement park and sent the photos to the Council members. |
