EAW043325 ENGLAND (1952). The Bakelite Ltd Factory, Newton Aycliffe, from the south-east, 1952. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing

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Title [EAW043325] The Bakelite Ltd Factory, Newton Aycliffe, from the south-east, 1952. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing
Reference EAW043325
Date 16-May-1952
Link
Place name NEWTON AYCLIFFE
Parish GREAT AYCLIFFE
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 426844, 523280
Longitude / Latitude -1.584398978585, 54.603857584812
National Grid Reference NZ268233

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One of many of the, then, remaining buildings from the 2ndWW Top Secret Royal Ordnance Factory Aycliffe.

redmist
Monday 11th of March 2019 11:13:06 PM
WW2 telephone components; compatible materials developed for use in shells and mines and bombs; reinforcing materials developed for wooden aircraft, especially the Mosquito; extra factories built; production doubled. 1945 Intention to enter new fields of plastics, including vinyls for electrical insulation and other uses; a new factory would be constructed at a new site.

Sparky
Sunday 29th of October 2017 04:47:56 PM