EAW023534 ENGLAND (1949). W & T Avery Ltd Factory, Sherburn in Elmet, 1949

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Title [EAW023534] W & T Avery Ltd Factory, Sherburn in Elmet, 1949
Reference EAW023534
Date 28-May-1949
Link
Place name SHERBURN IN ELMET
Parish SHERBURN IN ELMET
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 451871, 433372
Longitude / Latitude -1.2124767074466, 53.793855230779
National Grid Reference SE519334

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WW2 Camouflage Scheme

Sparky
Monday 28th of August 2017 02:02:32 PM
This factory was built in 1940 so that Blackburn Aircraft Ltd could produce Fairey Swordfish aircraft of which 1700 were completed with spare parts equivalent to another 1000. Avery Scales took-over the factory post-war.

Graham Yaxley
Saturday 13th of December 2014 04:15:18 PM