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no.3494

Abbey Road Barrow-in-Furness

Post 1910

Looking West down Abbey Road towards Ramsden Square from the junction with Abbey Road. Many pedestrians, bicycles, hand cart. Tram lines and wires, tram. Salvation army building on the right.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=2721

no.3494

Abbey Road Barrow-in-Furness

Post 1910

Looking West down Abbey Road towards Ramsden Square from the junction with Abbey Road. Many pedestrians, bicycles, hand cart. Tram lines and wires, tram. Salvation army building on the right.

Location: Abbey Road, Hindpool Ward, Barrow in Furness Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/852
Sankey Number: 3494

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no.3494

Abbey Road, Barrow-in-Furness

Further Information
Cumbria Archives Reference: ???
Sankey Number: 3494

Senders Message

"Dear -????} Just a card hoping you are quite well this very bad weather I have an awful cold. -I can read odd words of the rest of this, but not enough to make sense of it- ”

Sender
Posted From: Barrow-in-Furness
Date Posted: The building with a prominent dome was originally built as a technical school. It has now been completely renovated and at 2020 houses Barrow's Registry Office and a number of community groups-. The building closest to the camera on the right is the Salvation Army Citadel.
Postmark Date: 16/01/-year unclear-
Stamp if Shown: Green George V halfpenny
Receiver
Receivers Name: Miss -?- Milns
Address: 10, Highfield Hill
Town or City: Upper Norwood
County: London SE

Album Number: Unidentified Album

Page Number: 75

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Sankey Number Image Title Location Image Taken Description
3494    Abbey Road, Barrow-in-Furness Bikes and delivery boys
3495    Abbey Road, Barrow-in-Furness Bike, car and tram approaching, few people
3496    Cavendish Street, Barrow-in-Furness Busy street with bikes and handcart, painter on ladder
3497    Technical School, Abbey Road, Barrow-in-Furness Impressive brick and decorated stone building