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1776... Let's learn a little more about this

Double posting this: MyLondon.com  has a writer who knows a little something about the weather that only those on the inside would know.  "An excerpt from the linked article:   "In June 2007 rainfall records were broken across the UK as ominous low-pressure weather fronts moved in. It was Britain's wettest May to July period since records began in 1776. Here in 2007 people were left distraught as flood waters overtook their homes in West London. July also witnessed unusually unsettled weather and above-average rainfall through the month. On July 20 parts of South West London were under two feet of water. Some 141 flights were cancelled at Heathrow. Two of four rail lines in South Croydon were closed by landslips and 25 stations were closed on the London Undeground." Notice the misspelling in 'underground' (missing the R) and the use of the number 25 in multiple lines of this telegraph? How about the mention of how the weather has changed drastically beginning...