D642, BDB 86/1/3841 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.D642
Parish Church and Black Combe
Mid 1920s
View of St George’s Church from the top of the park where children are playing on the swings. The skyline from Black Combe, goes right over White Combe to Black Crag and Knott Hill. Below the park are the roofs and the back of the Banks in The Square. Title handwritten on negative but only partly visible
D642, BDB 86/1/3841 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.D642
Parish Church and Black Combe
Mid 1920s
View of St George’s Church from the top of the park where children are playing on the swings. The skyline from Black Combe, goes right over White Combe to Black Crag and Knott Hill. Below the park are the roofs and the back of the Banks in The Square. Title handwritten on negative but only partly visible
| Location: | Millom | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/3841 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankey Number: | D642 |
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D642 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.D642
Millom Parish Church, and Black Combe
| Further Information | |
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| Cumbria Archives Reference: | ??? |
| Sankey Number: | D642 |
D642 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
Senders Message
"Dear Herbert I am having a lovely time and glorious weather. I was so glad to hear you passed, I am off back tomorrow ??? ??? ??? as well. I hope you have had a ??? week end. With much love ???”
| Sender | ||
|---|---|---|
| Posted From: | Millom, Cumberland | |
| Date Posted: | The church- The stamps used on the card were issued on May 10, 1929, the opening day of the 9th Postal Union Congress, held in London. The congress was a meeting of the Universal Postal Union, held once every four years, and it was attended by representatives from most of the World's major postal authorities. The card was sent to Cliff College, Calver, which is a Bible College based in Derbyshire since 1904, originally a Methodist lay training college | |
| Postmark Date: | 2/5/29 | |
| Stamp if Shown: | Two 1/2D George V - Postal Union Congress London commemorative stamps | |
| Receiver | ||
|---|---|---|
| Receivers Name: | Mr. HL Garth -surname unclear- | |
| Address: | Cliff College, | |
| Town or City: | Calver | |
| County: | Via Sheffield | |
Album D 1-689 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
Album Number: Album D 1-689
Page Number: 39
All Images on This Page
| Sankey Number | Image Title | Location Image Taken | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| D642 | Millom parish church and Blackcombe | View over field to church and hills behind | |
| D643 | Millom and the Duddon Valley | View over park to houses | |
| D644 | Across the Duddon from Millom Park | View over park to houses with slag bank and factory chimneys. Hills behind | |
| D645 | The Beach Haverigg | View from foreshore to houses. Several people on foreshore. | |
| D646 | On Haverigg sands | View across sands to buildings and mountain in distance. Three boats resting on the sands at low tide. | |
| D647 | Haverigg from the sands | View across sands to buildings and mountain in distance. Several boats resting on the sands at low tide. | |
| D648 | Haverigg Pool | Boat resting on sand next to river. Two people next to boat. Houses and bridge behind. Mountain in distance. | |
| D649 | Silecroft Sands | Person on sandy beach, large house on right and mountain in distance. | |
| D650 | Whicham Valley | Road through valley hills to left | |
| D651 | Whicham valley looking West | Road with car hills behind | |
| D652 | Black Combe from Silecroft | Bungalows with mountain behind | |
| D653 | Cartmel Priory | Priory Church entrance | |
| D654 | Cartmel Priory | Priory Church with two large trees and gravestones in graveyard behind boundary wall. | |
| D655 | Priory Entrance Cartmel | Priory Church entrance | |
| D656 | Cartmel Priory | Priory Church and gravestones | |
| D657 | The Beck Cartmel | Bridge over river between buildings. Left hand building extended on stilts in the river. |
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