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PRN | 8053 | ||||
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Site or location name | Accuracy Works | ||||
Summary | |||||
Description | Single storey brick workshops formerly cycle works taken over by HM Hobsons in 1909 to supply Claudel carburettors to Sunbeam Motor Company. Range on west end later was later extended to two storey. During First World War supplier of Claudel carburettors to aircraft industry. | ||||
Monument Type | AIRCRAFT ENGINE FACTORY;AIRCRAFT ENGINE FACTORY | ||||
Desgination | None | ||||
Material | BRICK | ||||
Location |
Country | ENGLAND | ||||
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County | |||||
Site Location | South side of Cousins Street. | ||||
Postcode | WV2 3DG | ||||
Map Reference | NGR: SO91609727 (391600, 297270) | ||||
Condition/Threat | |||||
Condition (Date) | Fair (28-05-2016) | ||||
Source | |||||
(2016) Workshop, H M Hobson Ltd., Wolverhampton. Black Country History. http://blackcountryhistory.org/collections/getrecord/GB149_P_3617/ | |||||
(2016) HM Hobson Ltd. Accuracy Works Ltd. Lucas Aerospace. Wolverhampton History & Heritage Website: Covering the Black Country. http://historywebsite.co.uk/Museum/Transport/planes/hobsons/hobson01.htm | |||||
Administration | |||||
Recorded By (Date) | John M - Geograph (27-05-2016) | ||||
Copiled On | 28-05-2016 | ||||
Last Updated | 28-05-2016 |
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Image metadata | CSV | 590 Kb |
Accuracy Works, used by supply Claudel carburettors to Sunbeam Motor Company (Cousins Street, Old Heath, Wolverhampton, West Midlands). Cousins Street frontage. (File name: 8053_626.jpg) |
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