D659, BDB 86/1/3856 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.D659
Devonshire Arch, Cartmel
Mid 1920s
Portrait view looking north from The Square to the Priory Gateway. Central are the steps to the Market Cross holding a lamp on its stepped plinth, the Fish Slabs and Water Pump. To the left of the arch is Overend’s drapers shop and an advert for tickets to the gatehouse. To the right is the Bank of Liverpool with posters in the window. Through the arch is Cavendish Street and Tower House.
D659, BDB 86/1/3856 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.D659
Devonshire Arch, Cartmel
Mid 1920s
Portrait view looking north from The Square to the Priory Gateway. Central are the steps to the Market Cross holding a lamp on its stepped plinth, the Fish Slabs and Water Pump. To the left of the arch is Overend’s drapers shop and an advert for tickets to the gatehouse. To the right is the Bank of Liverpool with posters in the window. Through the arch is Cavendish Street and Tower House.
| Location: | Cartmel | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/3856 |
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| Sankey Number: | D659 |
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D659 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.D659
Devonshire Arch, Cartmel
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| Cumbria Archives Reference: | ??? |
| Sankey Number: | D659 |
D659 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
Senders Message
"Abbotswood Esplanade Grange-over-Sands Dearest Alfred How are you? We are all very well but it has rained nearly all the time, so if it continues we shall go home to Manchester next Saturday but if fine we shall stay another week. Yours lovingly Louise -name unclear-”
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| Posted From: | Grange-over-Sands | |
| Date Posted: | See notes above. The scene hasn't really changed - see the photos of the market square at https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo/cartmel-village-market-square.html | |
| Postmark Date: | ??/??/1929 | |
| Stamp if Shown: | 1D red George V - commemorative Postal Union Congress London 1929 | |
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| Receivers Name: | A.L. Lonsdale | |
| Address: | 25, Lorn Road | |
| Town or City: | Brixton, London SW9 | |
D659 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.D659
Devonshire Arch Cartmel
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| Sankey Number: | D659 |
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Album D 1-689 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
Album Number: Album D 1-689
Page Number: 40
All Images on This Page
| Sankey Number | Image Title | Location Image Taken | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| D658 | The Square Cartmel | Bend in road with car and buildings. Houses a shop and hotel. Stone column and water pump opposite road. | |
| D659 | Devonshire Arch Cartmel | Building with large archway. Stone bench, water pump and trough in foreground. Three stone steps to left. | |
| D660 | Cartmel from The Priory | View through gateway to town street with car in foreground and another car and a bus in distance. | |
| D661 | The Square Cartmel | Car in front of shop with church behind and Kings Arms public house on right. | |
| D662 | Market Square Cartmel | Town square, stone bench, column on stepped dias, water pump. Kings Arms opposite with, wagon and cyclist in front. | |
| D663 | Houckler Hall Blawith | View across field to large white building and trees. Second building on right. Rocks and bush in foreground. | |
| D664 | The Prince of Wales at Ravenglass | ||
| D665 | Seascale Composite | ||
| D666 | Tennis Court Allithwaite | View across field and tennis court on right to building | |
| D667 | Caldersyde School Seascale | Large building with tennis court in front | |
| D668 | Rough Sea Maryport | Sea front at high tide. Wave breaking on sea wall. Factory with chimney behind sea wall. Houses on hill behind | |
| D669 | Rough Sea Maryport | Sea front at high tide. Wave breaking on sea wall. Factory with chimney behind sea wall. Houses on hill behind | |
| D670 | Windermere from Furness Fell | View down onto lake. Tree on left, trees and fields in foreground. | |
| D671 | Fleswick Bay Looking South | Looking down onto beach with cliffs | |
| D672 | Fleswick Bay | View of cliffs from beach | |
| D673 | No name | Looking down onto beach with cliffs |
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