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The Cutter Inn in Ely has opened a new lounge to remember Sid Merry, a ‘memorable character’ from the city who died in 2012 aged 80.

Peter Fish May 25, 2021Updated: May 25, 2021, 7:42 pm Pete Mulvihill and Bonnie Tsui in Tomales Bay. Photo: Craig Popelars It’s 5,300 miles from San Francisco’s South End Rowing Club to Suffolk, England. But it was at the Rowing Club that Pete Mulvihill, co-owner of San Francisco’s Green Apple Books and intrepid open-water swimmer, first heard about Suffolk author Roger Deakin’s cult aquatic classic, “Waterlog.” “I went online and bought a copy from a British dealer,�...