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Title: Old photograph
Post by: spadge47 on Thursday 17 October 13 18:48 BST (UK)

I have a photograph of my grandfather L J Todd 1904-41 and on the back of it MR BASSY A.F.FACTORY CU???? PENARTH ROAD would be grateful if anyone could enlighten me Regards

Title: Re: Old photograph
Post by: everlea on Friday 18 October 13 10:18 BST (UK)

Hi - depending how old the photo looks, I see there was a lot of wartime activity around there - so

"Air Force Factory" perhaps?
   
                                                                                  Regards

                                                                                         Everlea.
                 

Title: Re: Old photograph
Post by: spadge47 on Friday 18 October 13 12:32 BST (UK)

Thanks i need to more researching

Title: Re: Old photograph
Post by: west on Friday 18 October 13 19:20 BST (UK)

Could this be the Admiralty Factory (AF) in Curran Road. Cardiff, just off Penarth Road.

Which was a munitions factory manufacturing equipment for the Royal Navy.

West.

Title: Re: Old photograph
Post by: spadge47 on Friday 18 October 13 19:37 BST (UK)

Many thanks as in my first post the CU???? in the address now makes sense Regards