EAW015381 ENGLAND (1948). Factories off Warwick Road, Greet, 1948. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.
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| Title | [EAW015381] Factories off Warwick Road, Greet, 1948. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing. |
| Reference | EAW015381 |
| Date | 6-May-1948 |
| Link | |
| Place name | GREET |
| Parish | |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 410040, 284050 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -1.8522387166824, 52.45393953696 |
| National Grid Reference | SP100841 |
Pins
 James motorcycle factory - much later became Watsonian sidecars Ltd. |
 DavyG |
Friday 14th of November 2014 02:57:05 PM |
| 123 Manor Farm Road - Our house, I was born there in May 1944 |
DavyG |
Friday 14th of November 2014 02:53:42 PM |
| River Cole - Later dredged and the banks made higher to alleviate flooding problems. |
DavyG |
Friday 14th of November 2014 02:47:25 PM |
| "The Field" where I spent many many hours of my childhood and adolescence. Our main play area for all sorts of games and sports. |
DavyG |
Friday 14th of November 2014 02:44:53 PM |
| Greet garage and petrol station - sold "pool" petrol until branded fuel became available. |
DavyG |
Friday 14th of November 2014 02:41:56 PM |
| Space where houses had been bombed - We used to have our Guy Fawkes bonfires here, much to the annoyance of the gentleman who lived in the house whose side can be seen. |
DavyG |
Friday 14th of November 2014 02:33:21 PM |
| Dowding and Mills factory - A pillar on this front entrance was where we chalked our cricket wickets. |
DavyG |
Friday 14th of November 2014 02:29:55 PM |
| Roma Road |
DavyG |
Friday 14th of November 2014 02:27:00 PM |
| Morcombe(not sure of the spelling) road |
DavyG |
Friday 14th of November 2014 02:26:10 PM |
| Allotments |
DavyG |
Friday 14th of November 2014 02:24:36 PM |
| Cowley road and Cowley grove |
DavyG |
Friday 14th of November 2014 02:23:57 PM |
| Warwick Road |
Reddi |
Saturday 22nd of February 2014 07:33:31 PM |
| Tyseley Railway Sheds (GWR. Now the Birmingham Railway Museum.
My Mothers brother worked here as an engine driver. |
Reddi |
Saturday 22nd of February 2014 07:33:10 PM |
| Manor Farm Road. My Grandparents (maternal)and my mothers sister and her family lived in this Road. |
Reddi |
Saturday 22nd of February 2014 07:29:40 PM |
There were so few cars in those days we used to play tennis in this road and were rarely interrupted. |
DavyG |
Friday 14th of November 2014 02:38:22 PM |
| The Greet Inn Public House |
Reddi |
Saturday 22nd of February 2014 07:27:54 PM |
