The Great English EarthquakeR. Hale, 1976 - 219 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 66
... thought it would be safer there because the chimneys on our house were not safe and might fall . We only went back later when the builders had secured everything , " she said . At the rear of the Birds ' cottage stood an enormous water ...
... thought it would be safer there because the chimneys on our house were not safe and might fall . We only went back later when the builders had secured everything , " she said . At the rear of the Birds ' cottage stood an enormous water ...
الصفحة 98
... thought a train were rushing past . " There was a drama at Long Sutton where workmen repairing a church steeple felt it oscillate sharply and had to cling to their scaffolding in terror . " The men were convinced it was going to fall ...
... thought a train were rushing past . " There was a drama at Long Sutton where workmen repairing a church steeple felt it oscillate sharply and had to cling to their scaffolding in terror . " The men were convinced it was going to fall ...
الصفحة 124
... thought it would kill us . " I did manage to establish , though , that the clipping was from The Essex Standard : * The shock was distinctly felt in this town . It was accompanied by a rumbling noise , which lasted about thirty seconds ...
... thought it would kill us . " I did manage to establish , though , that the clipping was from The Essex Standard : * The shock was distinctly felt in this town . It was accompanied by a rumbling noise , which lasted about thirty seconds ...
المحتوى
Preface | 9 |
The Destruction of Wivenhoe | 20 |
A Year of Intense Disturbance | 42 |
حقوق النشر | |
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Abberton alarm April 22nd began boat bricks British buildings caused ceiling Charles Du Cane Chelmsford chimneys church Colchester Congregational Church cottages cracked crash damage debris destruction devastation disaster district disturbance earth East Anglian East Anglian Daily East Essex England English Earthquake escaped Essex Chronicle Essex Field Club Essex Standard Essex Telegraph experienced explosion eyewitness falling feet fell Fingringhoe fissures floor ground Hall happened heard High Street Hugh Green Ipswich Langenhoe Layer Breton Little Wigborough London Lord Alfred Maldon masonry Mersea Island miles morning newspaper occurred oscillation parish Peldon quay Raphael Meldola rattled recorded Rector reports Reverend river Colne rocks roof Rowhedge rumbling noise rumbling sound rushed seemed shaken shock was felt smashed spire story struck suffered terrible thrown tiles tower town tremor Tuesday upheaval village violently walls wave West Mersea Wigborough Wivenhoe wrecked yacht