The Waits during the flood of August 1912. There was an even worse flood in 1947, after which new prevention methods were put in place. Go on to NEXT PHOTOGRAPH OR return to LIST of photographs OPENING PAGE BRIEF HISTORY ANSWER TO RIDDLE PLACES TO SEE OLD PHOTOGRAPHS MARKET DAY SHOPS OFF THE BEATEN TRACK ST IVES IN THE SUMMER SUMMER CARNIVALS ODDITIES OF ST IVES UNUSUAL PHOTOS EATING PLACES FURTHER AFIELD NEWS FROM ST IVES CHRISTMAS MARKET FLOODS SNOW:JAN 2003 LOCAL WEBSITES WHAT YOU SAY MEMORIES OF ST IVES MAP AERIAL PHOTOS ESTATE AGENTS GUEST BOOK CONTENTS LIST SEARCH ENGINE