Pump Room Gardens, Leamington Spa. Flood

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Date:April 1998

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A panoramic view of the Pump Room Gardens in Leamington Spa during the flood of April 1998.

On Good Friday, 10 April, a month's worth of rain fell in one day. This caused the Rivers Avon and Leam and the Grand Union Canal to burst their banks, flooding Leamington Spa.


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1880s
Sunday Schools' Centenary Celebration, Leamington Spa
Sunday Schools' Centenary Celebration, Leamington Spa

A sepia photograph of the Sunday Schools' Centenary Celebration in the Pump Room ...

1900s
Crowds Gathered at the Bandstand in the Pump Room Gardens, Leamington Spa
Crowds Gathered at the Bandstand in the Pump Room Gardens, Leamington Spa

A view of crowds gathered at the bandstand in the Pump Room Gardens, Leamington ...

1950s
Hunt Meet in the Pump Room Gardens, Leamington Spa
Hunt Meet in the Pump Room Gardens, Leamington Spa

Black and white photograph, Leamington Spa, c.1952-1953. Scene of a Hunt meet in ...

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Donor ref:LEAMG : M4506.1999 (69/19596)

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