Severe gales pound the north-east coast of England and Scotland
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Around the British Isles, heavy autumn gales struck the North Sea and north-east Scotland. Buildings were damaged in Edinburgh and coastal shipping and fishing fleets suffered heavy damage and loss of life from Aberdeen to Newcastle. (By John Osborne)
Source Citation
Chronicle, The Annual Register or a View of the History and Politics of the Year 1860 (London: F. & J. Rivington, 1861), 168.