AVRO Blue Plaque on Brownsfield Mill

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AVRO Blue Plaque on Brownsfield Mill

Image: © David Dixon Taken: 24 Mar 2015

Manchester blue plaque on the side of Brownsfield Mill (Image]). ALLIOT VERDON ROE (1877 - 1958) and HUMPHREY VERDON ROE (1879 - 1949) formed the A.V. Roe & Co (Avro) aircrafty company on 1st January 1910 and opened their first workshop here.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.482019
Longitude
-2.229248