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Tom walked until he arrived at a busy harbour full of boats carrying people and , with some ships just arriving and others getting ready to set sail. He hoped Digby hadn’t accidentally stowed away on a boat!
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Out of the corner of his eye he spotted a lady with curly grey hair – that couldn’t be Granny Bea, could it?
Romans used rivers and canals to transport goods and
people all around the empire. Food was often imported from places the Romans had
conquered into Rome and other cities, usually by boat.