EAW008439 ENGLAND (1947). Brotherton's Tar Distillery on Hawthorne Road, Litherland, 1947. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.
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| Title | [EAW008439] Brotherton's Tar Distillery on Hawthorne Road, Litherland, 1947. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing. |
| Reference | EAW008439 |
| Date | 22-July-1947 |
| Link | |
| Place name | LITHERLAND |
| Parish | |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 333913, 397319 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -2.9956646075207, 53.468203234664 |
| National Grid Reference | SJ339973 |
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