EAW008938 ENGLAND (1947). The Middle Docks & Engineering Company Ltd Ship Repair Yard at Middle Docks, South Shields, 1947
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| Title | [EAW008938] The Middle Docks & Engineering Company Ltd Ship Repair Yard at Middle Docks, South Shields, 1947 |
| Reference | EAW008938 |
| Date | 9-August-1947 |
| Link | |
| Place name | SOUTH SHIELDS |
| Parish | |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 435755, 566650 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -1.4410924657574, 54.993075732381 |
| National Grid Reference | NZ358667 |
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