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How Dinas out-shone London
These were the railings of my childhood. Growing up in postwar London, all we had were stumps where iron railings had been removed to aid the war effort. Thousands of tons of decorative iron work, as well as aluminium and … Continue reading
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Tagged Dinas, Dinas Cross, gates, iron railings, world war 2
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