The great freeze of 1947 ended in early March - but as Andy Smart reveals in his day-by-day account of that record-breaking winter, there was worse to come.
When the thaw finally came, it did not spell an end to the unremitting misery Nottingham folk had endured since 1947 dawned; it just changed its face.
Instead of frozen pipes, disrupted transport and short supplies, they faced bursts and leaks.
And as March advanced, they watched the level of the River Trent rise, inexorably, to...
