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Floods in history but Bizarre London


On Monday, October 17, 1814, one of the most exotic industrial tragedy of history

This event, then will be called London beers, declare the lives of 9 people, as well as hurt more and cause damage to many houses and buildings in the region.

Sitting in the corner of the Great Russell Street and Tottenham Court Road, horse shoes b

Each of this car has been used to make a beer like chubby, and all of them have 3,500 barrels of beer worth in them.

A faulty iron ring

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Each one of the large barrels of the brewery is held on the spot by a sure iron ring.

About an hour later, the entire tank exploded, released fermented warm up on the factory.

The force of this alcoholic tsunami made some other tanks break, add their content to the flood.

The combined 320,000 beer barrels touched the wall of the brewery with such force that collapsed under the tide, pouring out of no doubt

A 15-feet high wave

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Torrent of beer to George Street and New Street in just a few minutes of washing everything on its path.

The wave of 15 feet beer and debris poured down the road, filled with the basement of two houses and caused them to collapse themselves as a card of the card.

In one of these houses, Mary Barnfield and her 4-year-old daughter Hannah had a meal when flooded.

The collapse of their results

In another basement, a waking of Ireland is held for a 2-year-old boy who died the previous day.

All four mourned inside the basement were killed when the beer came in and stabbed into the house.

In a sarcastic curly ring, the beer flood also broke the wall of Tavistock Arms pub, traps and killing teen Eleanor Cooper.

Another hunter was trapped and killed in the collapse of the wall.

Three breweries workers were miraculously existed, pulled from high waist floods, while Ano

Free beer and consequences

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Local people living in the affected area may be what they can do: They have seen this is the opportunity to drink beer for free!

Hundreds of people take out sugar, scoop liquid in any container they can find - cups, bowls and even buckets!

In fact, there are even some reported days of a ninth victim who is about to die because of alcohol poisoning from drinking too much beer fled.

Some local residents tried to create a little money by displaying the victim's corpses.

The return to this person when a group of visitors looked at a basement all rushed into the tunnel turbulent after the floor they stood on the collapse under the tension of their beer and weight.

Beer's coators cling to the Rookery St. area

An action of God

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Brewery of horses and their owners, MEUX and the company, were taken to court on the incident.

However, both judges and jury considered an accident as a "action of God", and so on, accused of assessing against them was removed.

Expensive flooding brewery about £ 23,000 at that time - equivalent to 1.25 million tables today!

However, because the brewery has submitted a duty on beer, they were able to call courts to reclaim the cost of the task.

The courts gave them £ 7,250 (about £ 400,000 today) prevented them from bankruptcy.

Due to a part for this disaster, WO

So have you have it, the strange and bizarre story of London beers!

Floods have declared the lives of eight people and countless houses and properties in London.

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