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The Schwartzistan Herald · 15 February 1908

The coldest night in 70 years is recorded at Norrwick

Norrwick, 15 February 1908

Norrwick, this morning. The coldest night in 70 years is recorded at Norrwick. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. A boatman from the lower quay said: 'You could hear it in the next street.'

By the next morning Norrwick had returned to its ordinary business, the ferry running late. A boatman from the lower quay said the town had seen the like before and would see it again.

Those concerned: Norrwick (location); Weaver Way (street).

The Grand Chancellor, Gustav Marrow, has been informed.

More follows.

Read the full issue of 15 February 1908. The Evening Courier's version.

From the Herald's digitised archive. Page images reproduced as printed; the text is searchable. Dates as recorded by the Ministry of Chronology.