3668, BDB 86/1/931 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
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no.3668
Fire Drill Back of Barrow Town Hall.
17 November 1911
Portrait view. Crowd watching hoses pump water high in the air. The original Town Hall building is on the right. After the current Town Hall opened in 1887, the building became the Public Hall ( the building was destroyed by a fire in 1931).
Location: | Duke Street, Central, Barrow in Furness | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/931 |
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Sankey Number: | 3668 |
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Album Number: Album 04 3600-4000
Page Number: 1
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Sankey Number | Image Title | Location Image Taken | Description |
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3662 | Crew of Furness Railway Steamer | Formal picture of crew on board: buoyant seats and lifeboat in evidence. Lady Moyra on lifebelt. | |
3663 | Small girl leaning against steamer railings | Holding pony tail. At rear of boat; see smoke and wash. | |
3664 | Captain, another officer and seated visitor on bridge | 2 men in uniform, one without, on board Furness Railway steamer, probably Lady Moyra. | |
3665 | Fire Drill Back of Barrow Town Hall. | Crowd watching hose pump water high in the air. Hand cart. Old Town Hall on right. | |
3666 | Fire Drill Back of Barrow Town Hall. | Crowd watching 4 hoses pump water high in the air. Bicycle. Policeman. | |
3667 | Fire Drill Back of Barrow Town Hall. | Crowd watching 1 hose pump water high in the air. | |
3668 | Fire Drill Back of Barrow Town Hall. | Crowd watching 2 hoses pump water high in the air. | |
3669 | Back of Barrow Town Hall. | Crowd from greater distance watching hose pump water. Old Town Hall on right. Similar to 3665. Man in bowler hat. |