7325, BDB 86/1/325 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.7325
Tramcar 22 on Walney Bridge Crossing to Barrow
1910s
View across the bridge from James Dunn Park. Tramcar with poster for Coliseum Pictures and advert for Veno’s Cough Cure. A conductor is standing at the back. Clear view of the wooden structures either side of the bridge opening section. Groups of people walking across the bridge mostly coming from Barrow. Three horses pulling carts coming in the same direction. Shipyard and Town Hall visible in background.
7325, BDB 86/1/325 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.7325
Tramcar 22 on Walney Bridge Crossing to Barrow
1910s
View across the bridge from James Dunn Park. Tramcar with poster for Coliseum Pictures and advert for Veno’s Cough Cure. A conductor is standing at the back. Clear view of the wooden structures either side of the bridge opening section. Groups of people walking across the bridge mostly coming from Barrow. Three horses pulling carts coming in the same direction. Shipyard and Town Hall visible in background.
| Location: | Walney Island, Barrow-in-Furness | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/325 |
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| Sankey Number: | 7325 |
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7325 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.7325
Walney Bridge from the Park
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| Cumbria Archives Reference: | ??? |
| Sankey Number: | 7325 |
7325 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
Senders Message
"Many thanks for the letter received this am. I shall travel by the 9.15am from Barrow due? at Penrith 12 noon on Saturday. I'll wait until the 12.48pm before going on to Pooley. Had rain on return yesterday but had gorgeous? time. Yours Dorothy My best wishes to Mark ? for his holiday”
| Sender | ||
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| Posted From: | Barrow | |
| Date Posted: | Rail journey from Barrow to Penrith 2 and3/4hrs; interesting to compare with now 2021 | |
| Postmark Date: | 1.9.1921 | |
| Stamp if Shown: | George V dull red 3 x 1/2 pence | |
| Receiver | ||
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| Receivers Name: | Mr and Mrs Broome 37 Ashburn Road, Stockport | |
| Address: | 39, St Luke's st | |
| Town or City: | Barrow | |
Album 09 7127-7476 local views Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
Album Number: Album 09 7127-7476 local views
Page Number: 20
All Images on This Page
| Sankey Number | Image Title | Location Image Taken | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7317 | Simpsons Shop Small Bread Van | Looks like trailer. Vehicle reg EO 1772 in garage | |
| 7318 | Simpsons Shop Small Bread Van closed | As above. Doors shut. | |
| 7319 | Ocean Road Vickerstown | Amphitrite street on left; Ocean Rd School on right. Tram. 3 women walking towards Barrow. Looking towards Channel. | |
| 7320 | James Dunn Park | Iron Works chimneys prominent; Ferry terminus. Large beer advert on end of Hotel. | |
| 7321 | Beach Crescent | New houses. Children playing on building site opposite. | |
| 7322 | Golf House | New clubhouse. Woman and dog look on. | |
| 7323 | James Dunn Park | Catalogue says James Dunn Park. | |
| 7324 | Central Drive | View from Central Drive of Jubilee Bridge. Tram. Horse and trap. Pedestrians inc children. | |
| 7325 | Walney Bridge from the Park | Tram moving towards Barrow. Horses and traps. Pedestrians. Shipyard buildings. | |
| 7326 | Walney Bridge from the Park | Tram moving towards Walney. Horse and trap. Pedestrians. Shipyard buildings. |
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