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 Unloading slipper limpet shell at the Packing Sheds circa 1908.

Limpets were cleared from the grounds and put ashore because they were a pest to the oysters. John Hewes is shown in white smock and the smack IRIS is in the background. 
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Unloading slipper limpet shell at the Packing Sheds circa 1908.
Limpets were cleared from the grounds and put ashore because they were a pest to the oysters. John Hewes is shown in white smock and the smack IRIS is in the background.
Date: c1908      


Image ID PA1_MIS_OYS_D28
Category 2 Smacks and Bawleys
Category 3 People
Category 4 Mersea


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This image is part of the Mersea Museum Collection.