EAW007416 ENGLAND (1947). The Skefko Ball Bearing Co Works on Leagrave Road, Luton, 1947
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Title | [EAW007416] The Skefko Ball Bearing Co Works on Leagrave Road, Luton, 1947 |
Reference | EAW007416 |
Date | 25-June-1947 |
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Place name | LUTON |
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District | |
Country | ENGLAND |
Easting / Northing | 507728, 222701 |
Longitude / Latitude | -0.43434500783836, 51.891999168781 |
National Grid Reference | TL077227 |
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WW2 Just before the outbreak of World War II extensions were completed to the Leagrave Road factory and, as a precaution against air attack, elaborate camouflage was added in the form of a fake road built over the main entrance and factory building to give the illusion of a suburban avenue when viewed from above. |
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