EAW003675 ENGLAND (1947). The River Thames in flood, East Molesey, from the west, 1947
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| Title | [EAW003675] The River Thames in flood, East Molesey, from the west, 1947 |
| Reference | EAW003675 |
| Date | 18-March-1947 |
| Link | |
| Place name | EAST MOLESEY |
| Parish | |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 514648, 168229 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -0.35167481385259, 51.400995942923 |
| National Grid Reference | TQ146682 |
Pins
 The Upper Deck swimming pool (which was meant to be flooded!) beside the rails at the 7f start of Hurst Park racecourse (which wasn't!) |
wessexpig |
Wednesday 18th of June 2014 08:18:21 PM |
| Hampton Court Palace |
Gone2Kent |
Wednesday 18th of June 2014 05:42:03 PM |
| Hampton Court Palace |
Gone2Kent |
Wednesday 18th of June 2014 05:41:59 PM |
| Warwick Road |
Stuart |
Wednesday 18th of June 2014 08:36:14 AM |
User Comment Contributions
I remember the floods in 1947. It had been a long cold winter and the rivers flooded when the snow thawed. I lived in Esher Road. Tbe water didn't come in the house but the road was flooded. The local council provided a lorry to ferry people through the water. |
Sheena |
Tuesday 17th of June 2014 09:30:52 PM |