EPW031818 ENGLAND (1930). Hayes and Harlington railway station, Gramophone Company (HMV) factory buildings and environs, Hayes, 1930
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| Title | [EPW031818] Hayes and Harlington railway station, Gramophone Company (HMV) factory buildings and environs, Hayes, 1930 |
| Reference | EPW031818 |
| Date | 7-May-1930 |
| Link | |
| Place name | HAYES |
| Parish | |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 509651, 179484 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -0.41999869894088, 51.503157195907 |
| National Grid Reference | TQ097795 |
Pins
 Rail connection via level crossing by Railway Arms, serving the BET and Castrol factories |
 Brian |
Wednesday 11th of March 2015 11:05:02 PM |
| In these woods was a pond commonly known to kids in the early 50's as Shakles (possibly Shackles) lake, probably an old brick pit the shakles family ran many brick pits in local area especially along the canal. |
Brian |
Wednesday 11th of March 2015 11:03:09 PM |
| What look like army trucks there were army truck builders in Blythe Road well documented in local history books |
Brian |
Wednesday 11th of March 2015 10:57:39 PM |
| Ramp on station hill, replaced by steps and pedestrian tunnel to Blyth Road
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Brian |
Wednesday 11th of March 2015 10:51:02 PM |
| Level Crossing |
southallboy |
Monday 24th of June 2013 01:11:47 PM |
| The Railway Arms |
southallboy |
Monday 24th of June 2013 01:10:02 PM |
| The Blue Anchor |
southallboy |
Monday 24th of June 2013 01:08:07 PM |
| Goods shed |
MB |
Saturday 22nd of June 2013 09:50:41 AM |
| Golden Crescent |
MB |
Saturday 22nd of June 2013 09:48:13 AM |
| Wire Works |
MB |
Saturday 22nd of June 2013 09:47:38 AM |
| 'Printing Office'. Printing works producing postage stamps |
MB |
Saturday 22nd of June 2013 09:47:02 AM |
| Printinghouse Lane |
MB |
Saturday 22nd of June 2013 09:46:05 AM |
Right where this flag is will later become Starlings Showcards, married my wife Brenda when we both worked here, also Hayes Mills (Paper Manufacturer) and Harrisons Printers (Banknotes and postage stamps) |
Brian |
Wednesday 11th of March 2015 10:46:34 PM |
| Clarendon Road |
MB |
Saturday 22nd of June 2013 09:43:24 AM |
| Engineering works |
MB |
Saturday 22nd of June 2013 09:41:57 AM |
British Electric Transformers (part of Crompton & Parkinson group) Clayton Road, I serves an apprentaship here as a Draughtsman under Jack Berry head of the works engineering department |
Brian |
Wednesday 11th of March 2015 10:36:11 PM |
| Hovis advertisement on roof |
MB |
Saturday 22nd of June 2013 09:40:21 AM |
| Clayton Road |
MB |
Saturday 22nd of June 2013 09:39:50 AM |
| Blyth Road |
MB |
Saturday 22nd of June 2013 09:39:19 AM |
| Station Road. Later designated the A437 |
MB |
Saturday 22nd of June 2013 09:38:03 AM |
| Tennis courts. By 1964 an Employment Exchange (Job Centre) had been built here |
MB |
Saturday 22nd of June 2013 09:33:46 AM |
.. together with other government offices |
MB |
Saturday 22nd of June 2013 09:35:41 AM |
| Grand Union Canal |
MB |
Saturday 22nd of June 2013 09:31:13 AM |
| Rail access to HMV factory (His Master's Voice) |
MB |
Saturday 22nd of June 2013 09:29:40 AM |
| Steam locomotive passing through the station at the head of a goods train |
MB |
Saturday 22nd of June 2013 09:28:27 AM |
| Rail-connected industrial site; buildings largely demolished |
MB |
Saturday 22nd of June 2013 09:27:29 AM |
Used to be or was going to be part of an ammunition filling station that filled an area from here all along North Hyde Road to the Watersplash Lane and all of the Cranford Estate. Also on this corner was built the Dunlopillow warehouse later storage units, lane to left is now Nestles Avenue. |
Brian |
Wednesday 11th of March 2015 10:39:24 PM |
 Class31 |
Friday 21st of June 2013 12:48:07 PM |
