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A History of the County of Essex
… return to agricultural use. 208 In 1973 Purfleet Timber Storage Ltd, had a depot near the Noak Caf, where there was …
A History of the County of Stafford
… and non-ferrous metals for the motor-car, electrical, and aircraft industries. 84 Some, however, still made traditional … Springs had found a growing market in the motor-car and aircraft industries, but the town's products also ranged from …
A History of the County of Essex
… to other industries nor those providing only transport or storage, of which the largest concentration was at the Royal … (1885 c. 1965). Gould's mill was enlarged in 1932, with storage for 1,000 tons of grain. It was demolished in 1969. … firm was manufacturing in West Ham or merely had a storage depot there. John Meeson & Co., lime-burner and …
A History of the County of Essex
… to be less efficient, but others, like the removal and storage of furniture from bombed houses, were always … World War to prevent their use as landmarks for enemy aircraft; electric power had been introduced in 1933. The …
Survey of London
… in 18901 to Tanner's designs for the manufacture and storage of insulated cable and other telegraph plant. 142 The … site little more than a van-park. The present underground storage and dispatch facility was opened here in 1996; in the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… By the 1820s it was decayed, open to animals, and used for storage, 62 and a monument to Sir Thomas Estcourt (d. 1624) …
A History of the County of Somerset
… the airfield was still used in 2000 for flying microlight aircraft. 1 In 1941 a German Heinkel was shot down at …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… plan. The second floor originally formed a single large storage room; the roof is supported by composite king-post … the building. Above the second floor is a range of grain storage bins and hoppers, with a central catwalk at eaves …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… feeds, and the manufacture of agricultural equipment and aircraft materials. The increase in the population of the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… of Hendon and Kingsbury, included Nieuport & General Aircraft Co. and British Caudron Co., manufacturers of … in 1919. Farther south, in High Road, Kilburn, the Central Aircraft Co. employed 350 workers and other aeroplane … before 1939 firms which made electrical motors and aircraft accessories and electric clocks, and forming a new …