HIGH TIDE IN THE THAMES.
RIVERSIDE STREETS PZiOPDBD. (By G«.Me—Press Ascociitiott—Opyrifht.) (Aiwtraiiao aiud X.Z, Cable Association.) LONDON* November, 1Owing to tho highest tido since 1913 the Thames to-day flooded the lowest Streets of Gravesend, where boats were used on the Promenade and also ,ab Dartford, "Woolwich, Greenwich, and Bow Bridge. Thousands lined the Embankment in Westminster. Thatching,the rising water, which percolated but did not overflow the terrace of Parliament House.' The Greenwich tramways were temporarily suspended. Many houses and offices were flooded.
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17293, 3 November 1921, Page 11
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