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Sheffield Flood - Hillsborough

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Sheffield Flood - Hillsborough
Sheffield_Hillsborough
1864/03
1851-1899
Laurence Frederick Peacock

Information from Malcolm Nunn, Bradfield Parish Council Archivist. This is an image used in slide lectures/ magic lantern shows by photographer Mr. Peacock. His notes to accompany the lectures also included some of his experiences while taking the photograph. The next row of houses, the backs were entirely washed out and most of the furniture floated away. For more information see: The Great Sheffield 1864 Harrison Ref: 942.74 S The Collapse of the Dale Dyke Dam 1864, Geoffrey Amey Ref. 942.74 SST

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