EAW014978 ENGLAND (1948). Stowford Paper Mills with Ivybridge Camp in the distance, Ivybridge, 1948
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| Title | [EAW014978] Stowford Paper Mills with Ivybridge Camp in the distance, Ivybridge, 1948 |
| Reference | EAW014978 |
| Date | 27-April-1948 |
| Link | |
| Place name | IVYBRIDGE |
| Parish | IVYBRIDGE |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 263720, 56546 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -3.9174696790691, 50.392371585785 |
| National Grid Reference | SX637565 |
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 Prisoner of war camp built during WW2. There were only a small number of prisoners here. |
 Lynda Tubbs |
Tuesday 11th of February 2014 10:42:32 AM |
User Comment Contributions
 Stowford Mill started producing paper in 1787. It owners have been Wm. Ackland; Allen (John) & Sons ,Portals; Wiggins Teape; Arjo Wiggins. In 1923 the owners were Allen (John) & Sons (Ivybridge), Ltd.,; it had two machines, 72 ins. and 68 ins. making Fine and Superfine Writings, Vellums and Banks, Book, Envelope and Cartridge Papers, Blottings, Tub-sized Air-dried Rag Papers at 2,000 tons per annum. It closed on 1 Dec 2013 |
 Chris |
Saturday 30th of July 2016 10:10:53 PM |
Stowford Mill started producing paper in 1787. It owners have been Wm. Ackland; Allen (John) & Sons ,Portals; Wiggins Teape; Arjo Wiggins. In 1923 the owners were Allen (John) & Sons (Ivybridge), Ltd.,; it had two machines, 72 ins. and 68 ins. making Fine and Superfine Writings, Vellums and Banks, Book, Envelope and Cartridge Papers, Blottings, Tub-sized Air-dried Rag Papers at 2,000 tons per annum. It closed on 1 Dec 2013 |
Chris |
Saturday 30th of July 2016 10:10:29 PM |