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Watercress beds in the Ewelme Brook. George Smith started to grow watercress here commercially in about 1890. It was taken to Watlington by cart and then by train to big cities. Commercial production of watercress continued until 1988 when health and safety regulations were introduced.
 Author: Q Barrett,