EAW002822 ENGLAND (1946). The British Celanese Synthetic Fibres Works, Spondon, 1946
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| Title | [EAW002822] The British Celanese Synthetic Fibres Works, Spondon, 1946 |
| Reference | EAW002822 |
| Date | 27-September-1946 |
| Link | |
| Place name | SPONDON |
| Parish | |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 439693, 334630 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -1.4097449386749, 52.907315262761 |
| National Grid Reference | SK397346 |
Pins
 Fabric & garment processing sheds. |
Triggy |
Tuesday 22nd of September 2015 08:27:13 PM |
| Chemical processing plant. |
Triggy |
Tuesday 22nd of September 2015 08:25:58 PM |
| Dye house. |
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Tuesday 22nd of September 2015 08:23:49 PM |
| Yarn processing department. |
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Tuesday 22nd of September 2015 08:23:17 PM |
| Chemical processing plant. |
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Tuesday 22nd of September 2015 08:22:36 PM |
| Acetone recovery plant. |
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Tuesday 22nd of September 2015 08:21:48 PM |
| Spinning department. |
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Tuesday 22nd of September 2015 08:21:05 PM |
| Cellulose Acetate flake department. |
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Tuesday 22nd of September 2015 08:20:28 PM |
| 21 Shop, metal fabrication department. |
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Tuesday 22nd of September 2015 08:19:46 PM |
| 'Clarifoil' cast acetate film department. |
Triggy |
Tuesday 22nd of September 2015 08:18:03 PM |
| Incoming river water treatment plant. |
Triggy |
Tuesday 22nd of September 2015 08:15:01 PM |
| Boiler House. |
Triggy |
Tuesday 22nd of September 2015 08:13:58 PM |
| Filter beds, Derby Corporation sewage & water treatment works. |
Triggy |
Wednesday 5th of February 2014 10:46:17 PM |
| British Celanese Limited. Formally The British Cellulose & Chemical Company Limited.
The site covered over 270 acres and at its peak employed 26,000. |
Triggy |
Wednesday 5th of February 2014 10:44:34 PM |
The worlds first commercially spun Cellulose Acetate filament yarn was produced here in 1922. |
Triggy |
Thursday 13th of February 2014 12:33:20 PM |
| Main Avenue. |
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Wednesday 5th of February 2014 10:41:59 PM |
| River Derwent. |
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Wednesday 5th of February 2014 10:41:24 PM |
| The Lakes. Back up water supply to factory if the river levels dropped. |
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Wednesday 5th of February 2014 10:40:54 PM |
| British Celanese reception sidings. |
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Wednesday 5th of February 2014 10:39:25 PM |
| Power station reception sidings. |
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Wednesday 5th of February 2014 10:38:22 PM |
| Derby Canal. |
Triggy |
Wednesday 5th of February 2014 10:37:06 PM |
| British Celanese sports ground. |
Triggy |
Wednesday 5th of February 2014 10:36:38 PM |
| The Moon Hotel. |
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Wednesday 5th of February 2014 10:35:47 PM |
| Cattle pens. |
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Wednesday 5th of February 2014 10:34:59 PM |
| Spondon tar works. |
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Wednesday 5th of February 2014 10:34:26 PM |
| Platform 2 & 3 general waiting room. |
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Wednesday 5th of February 2014 10:33:11 PM |
| Platform 2 & 3 ladies waiting room. |
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Wednesday 5th of February 2014 10:32:18 PM |
| Station Masters house. |
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Wednesday 5th of February 2014 10:31:25 PM |
| Elvaston Castle and Park. |
Triggy |
Wednesday 5th of February 2014 10:29:52 PM |
| Spondon station - main building. |
Peter Kazmierczak |
Friday 13th of September 2013 11:39:21 PM |
| Spondon Station signalbox. |
Peter Kazmierczak |
Friday 13th of September 2013 11:37:52 PM |