EAW008936 ENGLAND (1947). The Middle Docks & Engineering Company Ltd Ship Repair Yard at Middle Docks, South Shields, 1947
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Title | [EAW008936] The Middle Docks & Engineering Company Ltd Ship Repair Yard at Middle Docks, South Shields, 1947 |
Reference | EAW008936 |
Date | 9-August-1947 |
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Place name | SOUTH SHIELDS |
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District | |
Country | ENGLAND |
Easting / Northing | 435763, 566724 |
Longitude / Latitude | -1.4409581753022, 54.993740181128 |
National Grid Reference | NZ358667 |
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