HC Deb 05 July 1897 vol 50 c1125
MAJOR RASCH (Essex, S.E.)

asked the President of the board of Agriculture whether he could give any information as to the extent of the disaster occasioned by the recent storm in Essex?

MR. LONG

said he was unable at that moment to give any exact information as to the area affected by the recent storm in Essex, but he would endeavour to obtain it as speedily as possible from his inspector on the spot.