What is recorded here
This green commemorative plaque records: White Lion Inn later the Post Office The Royal Observer Corps originated in its telephone exchange in 1925 Recorded plaque organisation: Cranbrook Heritage.
The White Lion Inn, later serving as Cranbrook's Post Office, housed the telephone exchange where the Royal Observer Corps was established in 1925, marking its origins in civilian air defense.
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Photo: Simon Harriyott · CC BY 2.0