Plaque

Sanders House - WW2 bomb

Erection date: 1950

Inscription

{Below an insignia:}
Sanders House. Flats 1-20 were built in 1949 - 1950 by The New River Company to replace houses destroyed by enemy action, 16th April 1941.

We have also found this lovely insignia at Claremont Close.

Site: Sanders House - WW2 bomb (1 memorial)

N1, Great Percy Street, 51, Sanders House

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Sanders House - WW2 bomb

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World War 2

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Sanders House - WW2 bomb

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New River Company

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