EAW037115 ENGLAND (1951). The Frederick Smith and Co Anaconda Works and environs, Lower Broughton, 1951. This image has been produced from a print marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.
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Title | [EAW037115] The Frederick Smith and Co Anaconda Works and environs, Lower Broughton, 1951. This image has been produced from a print marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing. |
Reference | EAW037115 |
Date | 5-June-1951 |
Link | |
Place name | LOWER BROUGHTON |
Parish | |
District | |
Country | ENGLAND |
Easting / Northing | 383236, 399419 |
Longitude / Latitude | -2.2526976186969, 53.490961981289 |
National Grid Reference | SJ832994 |
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