3681, BDB 86/1/941 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.3681
Ship Street, Barrow in Furness
Early 20th Century
Lines of washing between tenements. People on the street below. (This is the typical scene of Barrow often shown to the world.) Not a logo or sports emblem to be seen.
3681, BDB 86/1/941 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.3681
Ship Street, Barrow in Furness
Early 20th Century
Lines of washing between tenements. People on the street below. (This is the typical scene of Barrow often shown to the world.) Not a logo or sports emblem to be seen.
| Location: | Ship Street, Barrow Island, Barrow in Furness | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/941 |
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| Sankey Number: | 3681 |
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3681 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.3681
Ship Street, Barrow-in-Furness
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| Cumbria Archives Reference: | ??? |
| Sankey Number: | 3681 |
3681 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
Senders Message
"In this salubrious neighbourhood where I will be resident for a few hours today darling. Do you remember it? I will send a letter tomorrow. Have been kept busy this morning. Thank you for letter, dear. All my love, Your -???- Wonder.girls ”
| Sender | ||
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| Posted From: | Card not stamped or postmarked. No sign that any stamp was ever affixed and removed | |
| Date Posted: | Ship Street forms part of the complex of tenement blocks on Barrow Island, adjacent to the shipyard. It is still there and the buildings look much the same, although washing is no longer strung across the road | |
| Postmark Date: | Card not stamped or postmarked. No sign that any stamp was ever affixed and removed | |
| Stamp if Shown: | Card not stamped or postmarked. No sign that any stamp was ever affixed and removed | |
| Receiver | ||
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| Receivers Name: | Mrs Holloway | |
| Address: | 16, Edlebrooke Road | |
| Town or City: | Maida Hill W.9. | |
Album 04 3600-4000 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
Album Number: Album 04 3600-4000
Page Number: 3
All Images on This Page
| Sankey Number | Image Title | Location Image Taken | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3678 | Ship's binnacle compass from an unusual angle | Binnacle compass; bottom of pillar, feet. | |
| 3679 | Distorted picture in mirror: man and woman | Taken on boat? Needs to be turned 270 degrees clockwise. | |
| 3680 | Band on board ship | Cash book - Fleetwood steamer band 4 men: cornet; flute; harp; violin. | |
| 3681 | Ship Street | Washing between tenements. Women and children. | |
| 3682 | Sloop Street | Older children holding babies. Man pulling something bottom left. | |
| 3683 | Man and boy with ship's wheel. Furness Railway Steamer? | Both wearing B.H.A. (Barrow Harbour Authority) jumpers. | |
| 3684 | T.H. Tennant Family Drapers shop. | 72/74 Cavendish Street. (AncestryNext door is G.A. Woodhouse tobacconist (No. 70) currently Fitzsimmons newsagents (04/2020). Tennant was from Leeds; wife Ripon; 3 unmarried daughters 37-35 at home. (1911 Census) | |
| 3685 | Men standing and writing at table. On board paddle steamer? | Some men in sailors' uniform. |
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