Fighting the deluge

January 31, 2003, marks the 50th anniversary of The Great East Coast Flood.

And continuing our special anniversary supplement to mark the occasion, this week we publish remarkable eyewitness acounts of the terrible storm and its aftermath.

Make sure you order your copy of this paper for next week’s final instalment, "Making Sure it Never Happens Again".

The Great Flood has been written and compiled by Janet Allinson, reporter at the Mablethorpe Leader, with the help and contributions of many readers. Our thanks to everyone who has donated photographs and articles.

• Great Flood Issue 1

• Great Flood Issue 2

• Great Flood Issue 3

 

Did you miss the three Great Flood 50th anniversary supplements? It may not be too late - contact our circulation department now!





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