Tag: Early Modern Winter

• When The Thames Froze Over: The ‘Little Ice Age’ Thames Frost Fairs

  

  Between roughly 1300 – 1850, the world experienced the ‘Little Ice Age’, where there was significant cooling in global temperatures. Temperatures and the effects varied from region to region and year to year, but there were 3 significant intervals of particular cold, c. 1650, c. 1770, and c. 1850. In England, this resulted in particularly…

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  November 30, 2017

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