Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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of Hucclecote, Gloucester

Brickwork external cladding over a structural frame of cast in situ of concrete columns and ring beams, with a another beam running from front to rear. Roofs are of conventional pitched and tiled design.

1945 The company who are aircraft manufacturers are to produce pre-fabricated bungalows using aluminium from crashed aircraft.[1]

1949-54 Manufactured prefabs designed by G. Schindler. Around 1,400 produced as two-storey semi-detached and terraced houses.

1951 Resumed manufacture of jet engines.[2]

Later part of Hawker Siddeley

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Sources of Information

  1. Gloucestershire Echo - Tuesday 15 May 1945
  2. Gloucester Citizen - Saturday 30 June 1951