Removal of station nameboards, Esher for Sandown Park, Southern Railway, 1940
1940 1939-1945 "Removal of station nameboards, Esher for Sandown Park, Southern Railway, 1940" [HFR0197], 1940 In May 1940, when the threat of invasion was strong, an Order was made to remove all road signs, street and station names in order to confuse the enemy. This photograph shows rail...
| Institution: | TUC - Trade Union Congress Library |
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| Language: | English |
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1940
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10796/D12C98C6-FBEF-4457-88E7-F17817CF005A http://hdl.handle.net/10796/86FD344E-2F67-463B-837D-942C9188CA6A |
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| description | 1940
1939-1945
"Removal of station nameboards, Esher for Sandown Park, Southern Railway, 1940" [HFR0197], 1940
In May 1940, when the threat of invasion was strong, an Order was made to remove all road signs, street and station names in order to confuse the enemy. This photograph shows railway workers removing the sign at Esher and Sandown Park station. |
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| institution | TUC - Trade Union Congress Library |
| is_hierarchy_title | Removal of station nameboards, Esher for Sandown Park, Southern Railway, 1940 |
| language | English |
| physical | Photograph TEXT |
| publishDate | 1940 |
| spellingShingle | Trade Union Congress, UK Removal of station nameboards, Esher for Sandown Park, Southern Railway, 1940 |
| title | Removal of station nameboards, Esher for Sandown Park, Southern Railway, 1940 |
| topic | Trade Union Congress, UK |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/10796/D12C98C6-FBEF-4457-88E7-F17817CF005A http://hdl.handle.net/10796/86FD344E-2F67-463B-837D-942C9188CA6A |