Orlando Whistlecraft

Orlando Whistlecraft (11 November 1810 – 27 February 1893) was an early English meteorologist who was born and died in the village of Thwaite, Suffolk in the East of England. He kept detailed weather records for more than sixty years, and was referred to as 'the weather prophet of Thwaite'. The village sign for Thwaite includes a sun and clouds to commemorate Whistlecraft's work.

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