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'''River Mersey''' is a major river in [[England]] that runs through the port of [[Liverpool]] in the west coast of [[England]].
 
'''River Mersey''' is a major river in [[England]] that runs through the port of [[Liverpool]] in the west coast of [[England]].
   
On [[1 September]], [[1992]], when [[Harry Potter]] and [[Ronald Weasley]] flew a [[Flying Ford Anglia|Ford Anglia]] to [[Hogwarts Castle]] (a breach of the [[International Statute of Wizarding Secrecy]]), they accidently caused [[Felickaria Tugwood]] to fall from her [[broomstick]] straight into the River Mersey. She got a "shocking" case of [[flu]].<ref>See [[:File:Flying Ford Anglia Mystifies Muggles.png|this image]].</ref>
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On [[1 September]], [[1992]], when [[Harry Potter]] and [[Ronald Weasley]] flew a [[Flying Ford Anglia|Ford Anglia]] to [[Hogwarts Castle]] (a breach of the [[International Statute of Wizarding Secrecy]]), they accidently caused [[Felicitania Tugwood]] to fall from her [[broomstick]] straight into the River Mersey. She got a "shocking" case of [[flu]].<ref>See [[:File:Flying Ford Anglia Mystifies Muggles.png|this image]].</ref>
   
 
In early [[1999]], three ticket-holders for a [[Celestina Warbeck]] concert in [[Liverpool]] smashed over the River Mersey.<ref>''[[Daily Prophet Newsletters]]'' (8 February, 1999)</ref>
 
In early [[1999]], three ticket-holders for a [[Celestina Warbeck]] concert in [[Liverpool]] smashed over the River Mersey.<ref>''[[Daily Prophet Newsletters]]'' (8 February, 1999)</ref>
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Revision as of 05:03, 21 March 2016

"CELESTINA WARBECK CONCERT CAUSES BROOM SMASH OVER LIVERPOOL."
Daily Prophet headline on a broomstick mishap over the Mersey River, 8 February, 1999.[src]

River Mersey is a major river in England that runs through the port of Liverpool in the west coast of England.

On 1 September, 1992, when Harry Potter and Ronald Weasley flew a Ford Anglia to Hogwarts Castle (a breach of the International Statute of Wizarding Secrecy), they accidently caused Felicitania Tugwood to fall from her broomstick straight into the River Mersey. She got a "shocking" case of flu.[1]

In early 1999, three ticket-holders for a Celestina Warbeck concert in Liverpool smashed over the River Mersey.[2]

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Notes and references

  1. See this image.
  2. Daily Prophet Newsletters (8 February, 1999)