EPW017763 ENGLAND (1927). Belle Vue Zoological Gardens, Manchester, 1927

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Title	[EPW017763] Belle Vue Zoological Gardens, Manchester, 1927
Reference	EPW017763
Date	May-1927
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Place name	MANCHESTER
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Country	ENGLAND
Easting / Northing	387475, 396095
Longitude / Latitude	-2.1886675278089, 53.461199058631
National Grid Reference	SJ875961

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