Monument record TQ 67 SW 1264 - Old Prince of Orange Second World War air raid wardens post, Windmill Street, Gravesend

Summary

Second World War air raid wardens post at the Old Prince of Orange public house, Windmill Street, Gravesend. The post, probably established by 1939/40, appears to have been within the public house premises. It may have been discontinued after 1941. The public house still exists.

Location

Grid reference TQ 6483 7311 (point)
Map sheet TQ67SW
Civil Parish GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT
County KENT
District GRAVESHAM, KENT

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Full Description

Gravesend MB Council, 09/01/40, Minutes of Gravesend Council's Emergency Committee, 09/01/1940 (Bibliographic reference). SKE13746.

Gravesend MB Council, 09/01/40, Minutes of Gravesend Council's Emergency Committee, 09/01/1940 (Bibliographic reference). Ske13746.

Smith, V.T.C., 23/09/06, Old Prince of Orange Second World War air raid wardens post, Windmill Street, Gravesend (Photograph). SKE13781.

Smith, V.T.C., 23/09/06, Old Prince of Orange Second World War air raid wardens post, Windmill Street, Gravesend (Photograph). Ske13781.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: Gravesend MB Council. 09/01/40. Minutes of Gravesend Council's Emergency Committee, 09/01/1940.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: Gravesend MB Council. 09/01/40. Minutes of Gravesend Council's Emergency Committee, 09/01/1940.
  • --- Photograph: Smith, V.T.C.. 23/09/06. Old Prince of Orange Second World War air raid wardens post, Windmill Street, Gravesend.
  • --- Photograph: Smith, V.T.C.. 23/09/06. Old Prince of Orange Second World War air raid wardens post, Windmill Street, Gravesend.

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Record last edited

Jul 31 2009 4:20AM