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WHAT WOMEN ARE DOING AT LOUTH

... D. at the Louth Auxiliary Hospital, in addition to a number of other war activities, and she will always be gratefully remembered as having begun and carried on the organisation of a camp for iso homeless people during the Louth flood of 1920. She is an ...

Published: Friday 09 September 1921
Newspaper: Vote
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 462 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SUNDAY JUNE 6 1920 23DR0WNED IN LOUTH DISASTER Dramatic Stories of Wave ’USES 800 HOMELESS inhabitants- ..

... SUNDAY JUNE 6 1920 23DR0WNED IN LOUTH DISASTER Dramatic Stories of Wave ’USES 800 HOMELESS inhabitants- terrible disaster on Saturday the known Lud which the the borough devastating flood of magnitude could attributed to the bursting ot flood track 250 yards ...

Published: Sunday 06 June 1920
Newspaper: The People
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2737 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FLOOD PERIL AHEAD

... drainage works. The only thing induce the Treasury to change it. would be a repetition of the terrii • disaster near Louth, in I.incolt,:: 1920, when large areas were th,od• the known death-roll was 2.5. 11. ' ...

Published: Sunday 29 October 1933
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 318 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FRIDAY, JUNE 4. 1920

... in the Harrow iiietriet this week. A ttele.—Mr. (leo. 11. Goodersm atitee:— Remember the dreadful disaster ut Louth. where the floods washed furniture, motors, etc.. away. It they had teen insured under a comprehensive, or latter known at the ' .Ul-in ...

Published: Friday 04 June 1920
Newspaper: Harrow Observer
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 7409 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Oct. 12, 1889.—N0, 1,920. THE FIELD, THE COUNTRY' GENTLEMAN'S NEWSPAPER

... Oct. 12, 1,920. THE FIELD, THE COUNTRY' GENTLEMAN'S NEWSPAPER. IN the MIDLAND COUNTIES. FOR particulars of TOWN and COUNTRY PROPERTIES, &stated. and Residencies, to be LET or SOLD in the Midland Counties, see Mauro Ludlow, Roberts, and Welier'e Monthly ...

Published: Saturday 12 October 1889
Newspaper: Field
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5189 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

OLD 'UNS

... PIBLEASE will you give me the year of the Louth Flood? My husband says it was 192 d, but I've bet him it was earlier. And you're a quid to the good, ma'am. The Louth Flood, caused by a cloudburst, was on May 29, 1920. Twenty people were ...

Published: Friday 15 June 1979
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 179 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

PUPILS UNABLE TO ATTEND SCHOOL

... yesterday afternoon visited by a severe thunderstorm, following a shade temperature of over 80. Louth experienced the worst thunderstorm since the great flood of May 1920. For a short time a terrific wind swept the town, shop shutters were blown down, and a baby ...

Published: Tuesday 23 May 1922
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 199 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

COLDER THAN AT CHRISTMAS

... England within the next three days. A LOUTM ALARM. When water yesterday began to flood the streets at Louth (Lincolnshire) many feared a repeUtion of the disaster of 1920. Tradesmen in Mercer-row were Compelled to barricale their shops and Hike other ...

Published: Tuesday 22 July 1930
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 286 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

.:• ..: .;,:i• ... liTut;;. it ~, LITTLE TURN STREAMS KILLERS

... fourteen at Millbank a quarter of a century ago. The havoc is probably even worse than the great flood of 1920 that swept twenty people to death at Louth, in Lincolnshire. Hundreds of homeless are crowded into Minehead and surrounding places which have ...

Published: Monday 18 August 1952
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 335 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

perton. The water has been several feet deep in parts

... attended by any great loss of li but this cannot be said, unfortunate of the Hood that devastated the Ii town - of Louth. in Lincolnshire. June,. 1920, when twenty-two peop were droWned. - This aisaster pritharily due to a clondb.irst in t hills above the town ...

Published: Sunday 14 January 1923
Newspaper: Sunday Illustrated
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1367 | Page: 10 | Tags: none