EPW017558 ENGLAND (1927). Artificial Silk Works, Ashtead, 1927. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.
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| Title | [EPW017558] Artificial Silk Works, Ashtead, 1927. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing. |
| Reference | EPW017558 |
| Date | May-1927 |
| Link | |
| Place name | ASHTEAD |
| Parish | |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 518239, 156848 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -0.30385230233757, 51.297957255254 |
| National Grid Reference | TQ182568 |
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Was it a production plant or a yarn processing plant? and what was the 'Artificial Silk'? Acetate or Viscose? What was the company? Anyone help? Dave Trigg. Derby. |
Triggy |
Sunday 9th of February 2014 03:47:01 PM |
This later became the Goblin vacuum cleaner factor (by the 1950's) using the same building. It is situated on Ermyn Way, a road that became a footpath leading from the west side of Ashtead towards Epsom Downs. It is now a modern office complex. |
Maurice |
Friday 29th of June 2012 08:30:26 AM |