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The Fiddle Factory (former violin works)
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Address :- 71 a,b and c York Avenue, Hanwell, London, Greater London, W7 3HY
Grid Ref :- TQ 1550 8048
Co-ordinates :- Lat 51.511452 , Long -0.337012
Local Authority :- Ealing London Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Middlesex
Site Status :- Site extant - No Protection
Site Dates :- c1900 -
Description and History of Site:-
Workshops of W. E. Hill & Sons.
Locally listed:
The Fiddle Factory (former violin works), built c.1900. Attractive building, recently renovated. Red brick ground floor with stucco above. Red clay tiled mansard roof with leaded eyebrow dormers.
Further Reading and References:-
https://cellomuseum.org/the-bow-part-three-w-e-hill-sons-london-how-to-start-a-legend/
https://www.hidersine.com/w-e-hill-sons/w-e-hill-sons-history
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Grid Ref :- TQ 1550 8048
Co-ordinates :- Lat 51.511452 , Long -0.337012
Local Authority :- Ealing London Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Middlesex
Site Status :- Site extant - No Protection
Site Dates :- c1900 -
Workshops of W. E. Hill & Sons.
Locally listed:
The Fiddle Factory (former violin works), built c.1900. Attractive building, recently renovated. Red brick ground floor with stucco above. Red clay tiled mansard roof with leaded eyebrow dormers.
https://cellomuseum.org/the-bow-part-three-w-e-hill-sons-london-how-to-start-a-legend/
https://www.hidersine.com/w-e-hill-sons/w-e-hill-sons-history
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