Railway Station Yard, Helston, 1944

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Identifier

BRA_16_159

Description

Potatoes supplied by Rowe & Co. of Redruth for the Ministry of Food during World War II. Some were sent by road to barges for the D Day Invasion and were loaded aboard by prisoners from Dartmoor Prison.

Date

1944

Rights

Paddy Bradley

Coverage

Helston

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cornishmemory.com

Type

still image


Contributed by

Paddy Bradley


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Collection

Paddy Bradley Collection




Citation
“Railway Station Yard, Helston, 1944,” cornishmemory.com, accessed November 24, 2024, https://www.cornishmemory.com/item/BRA_16_159.
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