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| Title |
[EAW000808] Arthur Lee and Sons Ltd Trubrite Works, Wincobank, 1946 |
| Reference |
EAW000808 |
| Date |
12-May-1946 |
| Link |
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| Place name |
WINCOBANK |
| Parish |
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| District |
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| Country |
ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing |
438565, 392462 |
| Longitude / Latitude |
-1.4195447508453, 53.427278642367 |
| National Grid Reference |
SK386925 |
Pins
 These markings are associated with the operation of 2ndWW barrage balloon sites. Nearby can be seen the cleared areas where other buildings would have been. |
redmist |
Monday 18th of March 2019 10:29:19 PM |
 WW2
Lee and Sons Ltd. (Arthur), Crown Steel and Wire Mills, Bessemer Road, Sheffield 9, with their own approved A.I.D. Inspectorate, supply steels for all aircraft engineering purposes. This firm has a very wide range of output. They are regularly producing bright drawn steel bars to Specifications 3.S.1 and 2.S.21, carbon and nickel case-hardening steels to S.14 and S.15 respectively, mild steel strip to D.T.D.12.A and D.T.D.141, and normalised mild steel strip to 3.S.3.
Wire and bars against Specifications 6.W.3 and 6.W.8 are always in production. Finished tie rods and streamline wires are a speciality All the standard sizes can be supplied either bright or cadmium coated, or in non-corrodible or stainless steels. Stainless steel in wire, strip and bar form to Air Ministry Specification is another speciality. |
Sparky |
Tuesday 7th of November 2017 06:10:57 PM |
 WW2 Camouflage Scheme Factory |
Sparky |
Tuesday 7th of November 2017 06:07:25 PM |