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We would like to hear your memories of the 1976 UK heatwave

How did you cope? What do you remember of that period of hot weather? Tell us and share your pictures

We would like to hear your memories of the 1976 UK heatwave

TL;DR

  • The article seeks memories of the 1976 UK heatwave.
  • The 1976 heatwave saw temperatures exceed 32.2°C for 15 consecutive days (June 23 to July 7).
  • The record June temperature of 35.6°C set in 1957 was equalled on June 28, 1976.
  • Readers are asked how they coped, how it affected daily life, and how experiences differ from today.
  • The Guardian is collecting stories and photos, with options for anonymity and speaking to audio/video teams.

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