Monument record WSW 006 - Tented Encampment Near West Stow (Mod)

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Summary

Tented encampment erected to house troops used in tank training/testing in 1916, Series of photographs held in the Burrell Albums archive in Suffolk Record Office.

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Grid reference Centred TL 8129 7071 (336m by 261m)
Map sheet TL87SW
Civil Parish WEST STOW, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

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Tented encampment erected to house troops used in tank training/testing in 1916, Series of photographs held in the Burrell Albums archive in Suffolk Record Office (S1).
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Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> Source Checked: Suffolk Record Office. SRO (B), K997.
  • <S2> Bibliographic reference: Campbell C. 2007. Band of Brigands: The Extraordinary Story of the First Men in Tanks.

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Record last edited

Nov 9 2011 12:22PM

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