EAW008439 ENGLAND (1947). Brotherton's Tar Distillery on Hawthorne Road, Litherland, 1947. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.

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Title [EAW008439] Brotherton's Tar Distillery on Hawthorne Road, Litherland, 1947. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.
Reference EAW008439
Date 22-July-1947
Link
Place name LITHERLAND
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 333913, 397319
Longitude / Latitude -2.9956646075207, 53.468203234664
National Grid Reference SJ339973

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Annie Road, Springwell Road and Mary Road was devastated by a parachute mine that wiped out houses in Annie Road, Springwell Road and Mary Road. Amongst those killed was a fire man and a local police Sargent attending an incident in Annie Road who didn't hear the warnings that a parachute mine was floating down towards them due to the noise from the fire pump.

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Cleared bomb site corner of Annie Road and Monfa Road. This was hit by a HE (High Explosive bomb) further up Annie Road the area was devastated by a parachute mine wiping out houses in Annie Road, Springwell Road and Mary Road.

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Friday 29th of May 2020 01:59:22 PM
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Walnut Tree Pub

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Sunday 22nd of December 2013 05:14:29 PM
road roller repairing the road surface

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Wednesday 18th of December 2013 12:49:01 PM
menai road prefabs

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Friday 15th of November 2013 08:48:30 PM
L and Y rlwy North Mersey branch (1863)

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Monday 4th of November 2013 03:03:50 PM
Rubber dump here during war. Set alight several times.

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Monday 4th of November 2013 03:02:18 PM

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Monday 4th of November 2013 03:00:58 PM
Bootle cemetary

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Monday 4th of November 2013 03:00:08 PM
St Robert Bellarmine church (1934)

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Monday 4th of November 2013 02:59:31 PM
Lift Bridge over LL canal

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