EAW008740 ENGLAND (1947). The Harland and Wolff Ltd Works and the Royal Albert Dock and the King George V Dock, North Woolwich, 1947
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| Title | [EAW008740] The Harland and Wolff Ltd Works and the Royal Albert Dock and the King George V Dock, North Woolwich, 1947 |
| Reference | EAW008740 |
| Date | 8-August-1947 |
| Link | |
| Place name | NORTH WOOLWICH |
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| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 543592, 180179 |
| Longitude / Latitude | 0.069050075476305, 51.501798433745 |
| National Grid Reference | TQ436802 |
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