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The address on the lid of Delia's gas mask canister is [[104 Cedars Road]], Coventry<ref name=7inch>[http://www.7inch.org.uk/event/towards-tomorrow/delia-archive-gallery/9/ Delia Archive Gallery] at 7inch Cinema</ref> which dates it between 1938, when Delia was one year old, and | The address on the lid of Delia's gas mask canister is [[104 Cedars Road]], Coventry<ref name=7inch>[http://www.7inch.org.uk/event/towards-tomorrow/delia-archive-gallery/9/ Delia Archive Gallery] at 7inch Cinema</ref> which dates it between 1938, when Delia was one year old, and September 1939.<ref>"Gas masks were issued in 1938 and over 44 million had been distributed by the outbreak of war in September 1939" [http://www.iwm.org.uk/history/air-raid-precautions-and-civil-defence Imperial War Museum] (click "Read more")</ref> | ||
However, the current Cedars Road in Exhill, Coventry only goes up to number 36. 104 Cedars Avenue, instead, corresponds to the photos on 7inch Cinema's article about Delia's gas mask.<ref name=7inch/> | However, the current Cedars Road in Exhill, Coventry only goes up to number 36. 104 Cedars Avenue, instead, corresponds to the photos on 7inch Cinema's article about Delia's gas mask.<ref name=7inch/> | ||
Latest revision as of 16:03, 15 April 2020
The address on the lid of Delia's gas mask canister is 104 Cedars Road, Coventry[1] which dates it between 1938, when Delia was one year old, and September 1939.[2]
However, the current Cedars Road in Exhill, Coventry only goes up to number 36. 104 Cedars Avenue, instead, corresponds to the photos on 7inch Cinema's article about Delia's gas mask.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Delia Archive Gallery at 7inch Cinema
- ↑ "Gas masks were issued in 1938 and over 44 million had been distributed by the outbreak of war in September 1939" Imperial War Museum (click "Read more")
