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Old and New London
… horses, because the water ran over all." In 1579, after a flood, "fishes were left upon the floor of the Hall by the … saint in heaven has left me. I should be loth"but here a flood of tears checked his utterance. "What I forfeit for …
Old and New London
… and these, with a public-house, terminated the length of Flood Street, and occupied the ground on which now stand the … mason's saw." Immediately before us, in the angle made by Flood Street and Little Dean Street, stood the quaint old …
Old and New London
… of St. James's Park. From the frequency of inundations, Flood Street, which stood between the entrances of Dean's …
A History of the County of Somerset
… three potato dealers in 1875. 6 In 1877 there was a severe flood which killed four men and a mare and destoryed or … the north-west where a new bank damaged land and prevented flood water from Westonzoyland entering the King's Sedgemoor …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… castle probably stood on a spur of higher ground near the flood-plain of the Derwent, in a position to command the …
A History of the County of Northampton
… in the north-west. Large areas of alluvium occupy the flood plain of the Ouse and the higher land to the south of … identified as a prehistoric ring ditch discovered on the flood plain of the Great Ouse. Also in the southeast of the …