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Published: Wednesday 09 February 2000
Newspaper: Market Rasen Weekly Mail
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 138 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Following the life a hero

... Following the life a hero THEY are linked — Mr Robert Luty, Horncastle Road, Louth; Londonderry, Northern Ireland; the Louth Flood 1920; and Dr Billy Higgins, Louth GP until his death in 1930. The explanation is with a Londonderry woman who ...

Published: Friday 08 July 1988
Newspaper: Louth Standard
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 521 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

___-o.__ TUESDAY'S STORM. LOUTH FLOOD RECALLED

... ___-o.__ TUESDAY'S STORM. LOUTH FLOOD RECALLED. i The weather on Tuesday was again ‘marked by torrential rains and severe thunderstorms in many jarts, there heing fears of a repetition of the great Louth flood of 1920. Heavy thunderstorms ...

Published: Saturday 13 September 1924
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 187 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

s s SR i I 6 % : o oy

... Diagonals £39.95 LEE @ YULE LOVE SHOPPING AT OLDRIDS In memory of the 23 Ludensians who died in the Louth flood in 1920 — the newly renovated memorial at Louth Cemetery. (Photo: Leake's Masonry). ...

Published: Friday 28 November 1986
Newspaper: Louth Standard
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 198 | Page: 33 | Tags: none

Kids in a spin!

... in cross-stitch. The class have also been studying the Louth Flood of May 1920, writing their OWN newspaper reports and during their visit they looked at actual news cut- tings of the tragedy. They also had the chance to print out their own newspaper headlines ...

Published: Friday 30 May 1997
Newspaper: Louth Standard
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 107 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

‘The Brook’

... collar! Among the *“features” are gueen Victoria’s funeral, General ooth’s visit to Louth, the flood of 1920, the opening of Hubbards Hills, and innumerable slides of Louth_ dressed for special occasions in pre-first World War dags. Mr. Brown also has a ...

Published: Friday 26 March 1965
Newspaper: Sleaford Standard
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 333 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

PROBLEMS OF CONTROL BEHIND 1920 FLOOD

... from the hills all around. Such a flood could not possibly wash Horncastle away. It was purely a temporary phenomenon. It was a real act of God. But the water rose so rapidly, carrying all before it, that the 1920 flood experience was devastating and so ...

Published: Thursday 27 January 1977
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2444 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Flood mark FEARS that the famous Louth Flood mark on the Eastgate Bridge would be lost have been put to

... Flood mark FEARS that the famous Louth Flood mark on the Eastgate Bridge would be lost have been put to rest this week. Mr Peter Grantham, of Grantham Bros builders, said that when the bridge is demolished in the autumn, the mark, which shows the level ...

Published: Friday 15 August 1986
Newspaper: Louth Standard
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 108 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Flood

... Flood FEARS tha Louth Flood Eastgate Br lost have be this week. Mr Peter Grantham [ said that wh is demolis autumn, the shows the water durir flood in 1920 discarded. It will be be wused i development Mr Grantt is possible, to incorpor: same ...

Published: Friday 08 August 1986
Newspaper: Louth Standard
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 55 | Page: 52 | Tags: none

LETTERS Memories of the flood

... LETTERS Memories of the flood Sir— 1 have received a recent copy of the Horncastle News recalling the flood of 1920. I well remember that May 29th Royal Qak day! 1 was 16 at the time living at 16 Accommodation Road, where my sister still lives. I went ...

Published: Thursday 17 February 1977
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 251 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

honours those who died in flood

... honours those who died in flood WORK on the 66- vear-old Louth flood memorial was completed this week after an anonymous survivor of the tragedy paid for the renovation. An undisclosed amount was paid for the cleaning and refurbishment of the inscriptions ...

Published: Friday 28 November 1986
Newspaper: Louth Standard
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 113 | Page: 33 | Tags: none

—_——— @ — FARMERS' UNION. HORNCASTLE FLOOD CLAIMS. MILK IN TRANSIT

... under the Bill”—This was confirmed. THE FLOOD DISASTER. | A letter was read from Mr B. G. Stone thanking the Executive for what had been done for the suffering in Louth and Horncastle by the abnormal flood in 1920. Mr. Stone reported that the claims of ...

Published: Saturday 16 July 1921
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 407 | Page: 3 | Tags: none