I send you my heartfelt sympathy for the loss people are experiencing and the trauma from the terrible floods in England. We watch the World News on SBS every night and think of you all. Our thoughts are with you. Stevie Smith Perth Western Australia ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, July 23, 2007 6:42 PM Subject: Re: [SHEFF] Mail > > In a message dated 22/07/2007 23:00:23 GMT Standard Time, > [email protected] writes: > > I have been getting a very small amount of mail from the list I think > there > were just four last week is it that there is no one writing or is it > this > new Vista I have got that is causing problems. > > > Don't worry. Everybody is either away or dealing with horrendous floods > in > Sheffield. It has been a big disaster area here and our steel works > have > been destroyed as the cold water flowed over the red hot furnaces > exploding > them and putting many men out of work. Many shops have lost their > entire stock > and over a 1000 people had to spend the night in the Town Hall and some > will > never be able to return to their homes and have lost everything. In > Catcliffe area of sheffield, the water was up to the roofs and the damage > will run > into billions just in Sheffield. > > Of course now many other parts of the country are under water and I think > Noah and his Ark would have been a great help as the whole country is > devasted > by horrendous floods. > > I think family history will not be on anyone's mind for a while and they > have probably lost their computers in the water. > > Regards > > JUDY ELKINGTON > [W.R.Yorkshire, England] > > www.elkingtonfamily.com > [email protected] > www.one-name.org/profiles/elkington.html > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message