EPW022021 ENGLAND (1928). British Instructional Films Studio, Welwyn Garden City, 1928
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| Title | [EPW022021] British Instructional Films Studio, Welwyn Garden City, 1928 | 
| Reference | EPW022021 | 
| Date | July-1928 | 
| Link | |
| Place name | WELWYN GARDEN CITY | 
| Parish | |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND | 
| Easting / Northing | 524113, 212729 | 
| Longitude / Latitude | -0.19991351849325, 51.798967466797 | 
| National Grid Reference | TL241127 | 
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|  Railway Wagons |   brian | Tuesday 24th of February 2015 02:12:27 AM | 
|  British Instructional Film Studios.
Welwyn Garden City once had its own film studio, which opened in 1928. Mainly used initially for British Instructional Films, a number of features were also made there, including crime thriller Brighton Rock (1947), starring a young Richard Attenborough. The facility closed in 1950.
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http://www.screenonline.org.uk/film/id/568099/ |   brian | Tuesday 24th of February 2015 02:05:58 AM | 
|  Moated enclosure |   Robert Parkinson | Tuesday 4th of November 2014 04:57:11 PM | 
|  Broadwater Road |   MB | Friday 7th of September 2012 01:34:28 PM | 
|  Peartree Lane |   MB | Friday 7th of September 2012 01:34:08 PM | 
|  Welwyn Garden City Railway Station. Built sometime after 1925. On the main line to London King's Cross |   MB | Friday 7th of September 2012 01:31:25 PM | 
|  Houses under construction |   MB | Friday 7th of September 2012 01:30:31 PM | 
User Comment Contributions
| But in fact may be Peartree Primary School being built |   MB | Tuesday 4th of November 2014 04:58:36 PM | 
| Yes I agree it looks like the site of Peartree School |   Robert Parkinson | Tuesday 4th of November 2014 04:58:36 PM | 
 
             
  ![[EPW022021] British Instructional Films Studio, Welwyn Garden City, 1928](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/022/EPW022021.jpg) 
  
                                          ![[EPW022031] British Instructional Films Studio under construction, Welwyn Garden City, 1928](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/022/EPW022031.jpg) 
 ![[EPW022033] The British Instructional Films Studio under construction, Welwyn Garden City, 1928](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/022/EPW022033.jpg) 
 ![[EPW025374] British International Films Studio and the Shredded Wheat Company Works, Welwyn Garden City, 1928](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/025/EPW025374.jpg) 
 ![[EPW054535] The Welwyn Film Studios, Welwyn Garden City, 1937](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/054/EPW054535.jpg) 
 ![[EPW025532] The British Instructional Films Studio, Welwyn Garden City, 1928](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/025/EPW025532.jpg) 
 ![[EPW025535] The British Instructional Films Studio, Welwyn Garden City, 1928](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/025/EPW025535.jpg) 
 ![[EPW062055] Broadwater Road and environs, Welwyn Garden City, 1939](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/062/EPW062055.jpg) 
 ![[EPW062054] Broadwater Road and environs, Welwyn Garden City, 1939](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/062/EPW062054.jpg) 
 ![[EAW028157] Roche Products Ltd Factory off Broadwater Road and environs, Welwyn Garden City, from the north, 1950. This image has been produced from a print marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/028/EAW028157.jpg) 
 ![[EAW028155] Roche Products Ltd Factory off Broadwater Road, Welwyn Garden City, 1950. This image has been produced from a print marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/028/EAW028155.jpg) 
 ![[EPW054515] The Welwyn Film Studios and the surrounding industrial area, Welwyn Garden City, 1937](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/054/EPW054515.jpg) 
 ![[EAW028158] Roche Products Ltd Factory off Broadwater Road, Welwyn Garden City, 1950. This image has been produced from a print marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/028/EAW028158.jpg) 
 ![[EPW054525] The Railway Station, the Shredded Wheat Cereal Manufactory and the surrounding industrial area, Welwyn Garden City, 1937](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/054/EPW054525.jpg) 
 ![[EPW054528] The Welwyn Film Studios and industrial units along Broadwater Road, Welwyn Garden City, 1937](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/054/EPW054528.jpg) 
 ![[EPW054527] The Welwyn Film Studios and industrial units along Broadwater Road, Welwyn Garden City, 1937](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/054/EPW054527.jpg) 
 ![[EAW028161] Roche Products Ltd Factory off Broadwater Road, Welwyn Garden City, 1950. This image has been produced from a print marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/028/EAW028161.jpg) 
 ![[EPW014807] The Shredded Wheat Factory, Welwyn Garden City, 1926](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/014/EPW014807.jpg) 
 ![[EAW053104] The Shredded Wheat Factory, Welwyn Garden City, 1954](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/053/EAW053104.jpg) 
 ![[EPW025533] The Shredded Wheat factory, Welwyn Garden City, 1928](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/025/EPW025533.jpg) 
 ![[EPW014809] The Shredded Wheat Factory, Welwyn Garden City, 1926](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/014/EPW014809.jpg) 
 ![[EPW014808] The Shredded Wheat Factory, Welwyn Garden City, 1926](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/014/EPW014808.jpg) 
 ![[EAW028160] Roche Products Ltd Factory off Broadwater Road and environs, Welwyn Garden City, 1950. This image has been produced from a print marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/028/EAW028160.jpg) 
 ![[EPW054507] The Shredded Wheat Cereal Manufactory, Welwyn Garden City, 1937](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/054/EPW054507.jpg) 
 ![[EPW022032] Shredded Wheat Factory and Sectional Factories, Welwyn Garden City, 1928](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/022/EPW022032.jpg) 
 ![[EAW053109] The Shredded Wheat Factory, Welwyn Garden City, 1954](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/053/EAW053109.jpg) 
 ![[EPW062053] Broadwater Road and environs, Welwyn Garden City, 1939](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/062/EPW062053.jpg) 
 ![[EPW054519] The Shredded Wheat Cereal Manufactory, the Murphy Radio Ltd Manufactory and the Norton Grinding Wheel Co Manufactory, Welwyn Garden City, 1937. This image has been affected by flare.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/054/EPW054519.jpg)