EAW003919 ENGLAND (1947). Woodstock Road and environs with flooding at Port Meadow, Summertown, from the north, 1947
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Title | [EAW003919] Woodstock Road and environs with flooding at Port Meadow, Summertown, from the north, 1947 |
Reference | EAW003919 |
Date | 20-March-1947 |
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Place name | SUMMERTOWN |
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District | |
Country | ENGLAND |
Easting / Northing | 450497, 209213 |
Longitude / Latitude | -1.2679605186234, 51.778851431345 |
National Grid Reference | SP505092 |
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This building, still extant and now converted into offices, was the Oliver & Gurdon cake factory, which had been busily upping production throughout WWII and shipping cakes and biscuits to allied troops, for the improvement of morale! |
ndaisley |
Tuesday 10th of September 2013 05:36:12 PM |
This is St Edward's School, which has changed rather little since the time of this photograph. One of its fairly recent alumni at the time, was Guy Gibson, of 617 'dambuster' squadron. |
ndaisley |
Tuesday 10th of September 2013 05:28:03 PM |