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1953
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Newspapers
from 1953 reveal the impact of the floods on Lincolnshire. Take a
look through some amazing images captured at the time - please be
aware they may take a few moments to download.
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Vicars
Point, near Skegness - survivors take a look amongst the rubble
to see if there is anything left to salvage
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Hopes
that the collective efforts of the local community would help
to prevent further breaches as spring tides were due.
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These
two pictures courtesy of Shirley and John Read shows Shirley's
parents' house at Anderby Creek before and after the floods.
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These
two pictures courtesy of Shirley and John Read shows Shirley's
parents' house at Anderby Creek before and after the floods.
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See
more pictures 1|2|3|4
See
also: Eyewitness accounts of the 1953
floods |
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PO Box 219
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Lincoln
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