Old AA Sign on Kings Road, St Mawes
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Old AA Sign on Kings Road, St Mawes
Image: © Milestone Society Taken: Unknown
Old AA Sign set on the wall of Pomeroys Garage, the Roseland Gig Club on the northwest side of the A3078 Kings Road, St Mawes, 3 miles east of Falmouth. St Just in Roseland parish. This is the Circular, village name on black band, no Motor Union symbol or name type, dating from 1923, showing distances Tregony 10½ London 263¼. The sign was removed from the wall at some time between October 2018 and October 2022. There were five series of AA signs, mostly dating from 1923 and made by Francis & Co / Franco in Deptford, London. The village name and distance to London or Dublin were normally displayed. See also https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3467287 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/keith-v/50787900342. Milestone Society National ID: CW-STMAW
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Image Location
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50.158906
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