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Cresote Plant
 

work under way there in the 1960s

Cresote Plant in operation
 

Another view of the cresote plant in operation

Report
 

\"England\'s forests have a new look\": attached to the back of the (thinning) photograph was a report written the same year about the Forestry Commission\'s work at the time.

Stocktaking
 

Stocktaking in the stores

Thinning
 

Thinning in Theford Forest, in about 1949 , Thinnings from the forests were dragged out into the fire-roads to be trimmed before being taken to the depot for cutting into pit-props.

View from the Train
 

View of Santon Downham creosote plant from the train

View of the Depot
 

A general view of Brandon depot from the top of a mobile crane



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