In 1738, Wellingborough suffered a devastating fire which tore through part of the town, destroying homes and businesses. It was a truly devastating fire. The billowing smoke… Read more “The Fire Stopped by BOOZE”
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The Northamptonshire Floods of 1795
When the County Went Under In February 1795, Northamptonshire found itself at the mercy of one of the most dramatic natural disasters in its history. The Great… Read more “The Northamptonshire Floods of 1795”