Guardian Seeks Memories of the 1976 UK Heatwave

The Guardian newspaper is inviting readers to share their memories and photographs of the severe 1976 UK heatwave, as current temperatures are expected to surpass records set during that period.

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The GuardianMostly Factual73d ago

We would like to hear your memories of the 1976 UK heatwave

How did you cope? What do you remember of that period of hot weather? Tell us and share your pictures The record temperature for June set in Hampshire in 1976 is expected to be surpassed during this current UK heatwave. The highest June temperature on record of 35.6C was set on 29 June 1957 in London. This was then equalled on 28 June 1976 in Southampton during that year’s heatwave. Continue reading...

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Guardian Seeks Memories of the 1976 UK Heatwave

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