EAW035048 ENGLAND (1951). The Michelin Tyre Factory, Stoke-on-Trent, 1951
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Title | [EAW035048] The Michelin Tyre Factory, Stoke-on-Trent, 1951 |
Reference | EAW035048 |
Date | 20-March-1951 |
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Place name | STOKE-ON-TRENT |
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District | |
Country | ENGLAND |
Easting / Northing | 387273, 343780 |
Longitude / Latitude | -2.189621272585, 52.990891488578 |
National Grid Reference | SJ873438 |
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? 2ndWW camouflage paint scheme. |
redmist |
Friday 30th of October 2020 03:53:36 PM |
The works' surgery - built partly underground. Most of the buildings on site were painted as camouflage during the War. |
Niblett |
Friday 1st of August 2014 05:37:37 PM |
The look-out post: a small brick enclosure, accessed via a circular lid in the top, used for aircraft spotting during the Second World War. It was built on the highest building on the site, the 9-storey tyre warehouse. |
Niblett |
Friday 1st of August 2014 05:35:37 PM |
The new canteen, opened in 1951. Previously, messrooms and eating areas were largely confined to the basements of the main production buildings. |
Niblett |
Friday 1st of August 2014 05:32:57 PM |