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RefNoKBLC/2/9/23/43
AltRefNoS/B/SP2000
TitlePetition of the Inhabitants of Littleport
DescriptionPetition for Littleport Sluice to always be kept open, to prevent the waters from [Little] Downham flowing down Grunty Fen Drain into the Old Welney River and flooding their lands. They also ask for an 18 ft drain to be cut between [Tower's Crouch Fen] and Modney Drain. Forty eight signatories.
DateApril 1740
CreatorNameBedford Level Corporation
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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