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Floods at Sutton Gault 1912 with a Savage engine pulling loads of farm produce. Richard Drake owned several similar traction engines – now seen at rallies throughout the country

Fred and George Goulty

Fred and George Goulty

George and the Goultys from Littleport , Interviewed by Paul Melton in 1977

– and repeat of George and Fred from Hill Row interviewed by Kevin Delanoy

Floods at Sutton Gault 1912 with a Savage engine pulling loads of farm produce. Richard Drake owned several similar traction engines – now seen at rallies throughout the country

Floods at Hills Row in 1947.

1947 floods at Littleport; Mrs Goulty recalls taking possessions upstairs; problems of getting clay from Ely Roswell Pits to back up the banks.

Fred and George Goulty Floods at Littleport.mp3 (MP3 28.8Mb)

https://cms.capturingcambridge.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Fred-and-George-Goulty-Floods-at-Littleport.mp3

All audio and photographic material Copyright © 1970-2016 Lorna Delanoy

Sources

  • Oral / Unpublished Sources
  • Photographs
  • Sound Recording

Projects

  • Littleport
  • Oral History Archive

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