Bear in mind that links like these tend to come and go. I
shall check them regularly and update where necessary. YouTube
is also worth searching for winter 1947 clips |
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Winter 1947 |
Winter 1963 |
British Pathe News
Film Archive preview clips-just put in your own search term e.g. 'snow 1947' |
The late
Mike Tullett's 1962-63 website Daily charts and reports |
UK
Met Office Account of 1947 (and 1963) |
Richard Wild's Site on Snow
and Snowstorms |
Trevor
Harley's account of 1947 |
Trevor
Harley's account of 1963 |
Dan Suri's account
of 1947 |
Snow on Britain's railways
1958-1987 + lots of pics |
Watchet, Somerset
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Trawden, Lancashire |
Botley
Hill, Chelsham, Surrey snow album |
Windsor
1963 |
Milltown
Memories (Hebden Bridge) |
Winter 1962/63 on Exmoor
by Kevin Roscoe |
Snow
on the Moors (Ryedale) |
Frozen
sea at Herne Bay, Kent (Colour film clip) |
Abertillery
1947 |
Frozen sea at Minster, Sheppey, Kent early 1963
(Information supplied by Jack Reid) |
Bradworthy
(Devon) Weather Station |
BBC
London account of 1963 |
Snow in
the Scilly Isles |
UKMO
Snow Survey of Great Britain 1962-63 |
Bream
and district, Forest of Dean |
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Tintern- including
winter 1947 |
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Photographs from Weather Magazine ,vol II, 1947, added
21/01/2004 |
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Doveholes, Barras,
Uxbridge, Runnymede
& Esher |
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Film
Clips of snow clearance on the railways-links at end of article |
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River
Roach (Essex). Big Freeze 1947 (and '63) from Clive King's website |
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Lancashire
1947 and 1963 (Scroll down for 1947/63 photos) |
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Snow
scenes at Lingdale, Cleveland |
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TopFoto
Gallery-Winter 1947 (you will need to enter winter 1947 to the page's
search box) |
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A
film clip from Lindfield, W.Sussex in 1947 (?) |
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Birkdale
Shepherds This song tells the story of two shepherds trying to save
their flock in a snowstorm in Birkdale, N. Yorks, on 23 November, 1836 |
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A Night in a Snowstorm (East Riding of Yorkshire) |
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Rushden,
Northants From The Rushden Echo and Argus,
February and March 1947 |
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