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Jan. 31, 1969 - London flood protests on model: Part of a 385ft long model of the Thames, representing a 62 mile stretch from Teddiington to Southend which has been completed by the Ministry of Technology Hydraulics Research Station by the Ministry of Technology's Hydraulics Research Station at Didcot for the Greater London Council. It will be used for tests in a &40 million barrage or barrier plan to protect London from severe flooding. At a Press conference in Didcot yesterday, Mr. S. Dainty, the G.L.C's director of public health engineering, said the design of a flood protection plan is being treated by the council as urgent
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