425, BDB 86/1/232 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.425
Vickers Naval Construction Works, Barrow. Gun Mounting Department, Gun Slides.
c. 1902
Photo of mounted postcard, original image from Vickers Archive. Barrow Island Ward. View along assembly shop with many men and gun slides. Workbenches and lathes to the right. Glazed end of bay.
425, BDB 86/1/232 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.425
Vickers Naval Construction Works, Barrow. Gun Mounting Department, Gun Slides.
c. 1902
Photo of mounted postcard, original image from Vickers Archive. Barrow Island Ward. View along assembly shop with many men and gun slides. Workbenches and lathes to the right. Glazed end of bay.
| Location: | Barrow-in-Furness | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/232 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankey Number: | 425 |
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425 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.425
VICKERS NAVAL CONSTRUCTION WORKS BARROW. GUN MOUNTING DEPT. GUN SLIDES
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| Cumbria Archives Reference: | ??? |
| Sankey Number: | 425 |
425 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
Senders Message
"Dear Pat I write these few lines hoping you are well. I hope I shall be able to see you at easter. There are close on 20,000 work hands hear. It is a sight to see them coming out. It reminds me of comeing off the rovers ground. Yours ???? Ted ”
| Sender | ||
|---|---|---|
| Posted From: | Barrow in Furness | |
| Date Posted: | Think it unlikely that post cards of the works were being sent during the war so this may be 1913. Apparently this is not the case see 770- | |
| Postmark Date: | 02/03/1913 or 1915 not clear | |
| Stamp if Shown: | halfpenny green George V profile | |
| Receiver | ||
|---|---|---|
| Receivers Name: | Mr Ike Wych ? | |
| Address: | 9, Greenway Street | |
| Town or City: | Darwen | |
| County: | Lancashire | |
| Country: | UK | |
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