EAW003762 ENGLAND (1947). The Cellon Chemical Works, Leyland Motor Works and environs, Kingston Upon Thames, 1947

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Details

Title [EAW003762] The Cellon Chemical Works, Leyland Motor Works and environs, Kingston Upon Thames, 1947
Reference EAW003762
Date 18-March-1947
Link
Place name KINGSTON UPON THAMES
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 517863, 171347
Longitude / Latitude -0.30443653296733, 51.428363661271
National Grid Reference TQ179713

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?Pre-war hoardings painted over to help hide the identity of the location?

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Friday 22nd of March 2019 09:35:14 PM
2ndWW applied camouflage patterns on the sides of most of the longer buildings.

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Friday 22nd of March 2019 09:26:18 PM
A line of 2ndWW semi-sunken air raid shelters installed for the workforce

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Friday 22nd of March 2019 09:13:12 PM
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WW2 Camouflage Scheme Factory

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Thursday 28th of September 2017 09:19:04 PM