EAW017207 ENGLAND (1948). The Artillery Street Paint and Varnish Works, Grand Union Canal and environs, Birmingham, 1948. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.
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| Title | [EAW017207] The Artillery Street Paint and Varnish Works, Grand Union Canal and environs, Birmingham, 1948. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing. |
| Reference | EAW017207 |
| Date | 19-July-1948 |
| Link | |
| Place name | BIRMINGHAM |
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| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 409015, 286868 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -1.8672476602169, 52.479294067868 |
| National Grid Reference | SP090869 |
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  1940's Morris GPO Y Van. 165 of these vans were specially built for the Post Office to be used by their Radio Investigation Service as a Radio Detector Van. This type of vehicle appeared in the 1961 film "The Young Ones" a film featuring Cliff Richard trying to save a youth club from being redeveloped, involving use of pirate radio broadcasts to announce their shows. |
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| WW2 Fire Service Access Hatch - Water Supply http://birminghamhistory.co.uk/forum/index.php?threads/canals-of-birmingham.4054/page-31 |
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 2 x Morris 8 Series Z vans (Post Office van on left, Royal Mail van on right |
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