South Yorkshire Again Under Water

May 1932

Mexborough and Swinton Times, May 27th, 1932

A May Delude

South Yorkshire Again Under Water

Wombwell: Station Lane, Wombwell

Wombwell: Speedway under 6 feet of water

Wath – The Wath Rescue Station

Mexborough: The Road to Doncaster over the Pastures

Mexborough: The Ferry out of action, with landing stage and approaches submerged

The L.N.E.R. line underwater at Wath

Thurnscoe: the source of the trouble – too great pressure on the drains, and overflowing water bursting retaining banks at the railway