Date:October 1875
Description:Taken from Union Street looking at the junction of Station Street with Guild Street. The Midland Hotel is on the right-hand corner and the old police station is opposite. The October flood was the second that year, the earlier one having occurred in July. Together the floods caused serious damage estimated at £100,000.
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View of Union Street during the flood of October 1875, showing the street from its ...
A horse-drawn lorry, belonging to James Eadie & Co., heads the procession, on which ...
Looking down Station Street towards High Street, with the Midland Hotel on the corner....
View of shops on Station Street including Prontaprint and A. Philips & Co., with ...
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Creators: Mr G. Renwick - Creator
Donor ref:86.0318.00 (27/4841)
Source: National Brewery Centre, Burton upon Trent
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