E884 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.E884
New Windermere Motorship Teal
| Further Information | |
|---|---|
| Cumbria Archives Reference: | ??? |
| Sankey Number: | E884 |
E884 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
Senders Message
"Sunday evening. Sunny after rain today. Had nice run to W. this a noon. Met aunt ? and uncle L who drove me past Ambleside to Grasmere. Teal at Lakeside Hotel. Methodist church in eve. Good sermon. Hope yoe are all well. Love R - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - Mayfair Hotel here- might suit you better but you can always share my -unreadable- It is a double on. R.”
| Sender | ||
|---|---|---|
| Posted From: | Lancaster & Morecambe | |
| Date Posted: | An earlier steamer also called Teal was built in 1879 and scrapped in 1929. The Teal shown in this photo was built in 1936 by the Vickers Shipyard in Barrow-in-Furness. It is still in service as of 2020- | |
| Postmark Date: | 21/03/1941 | |
| Stamp if Shown: | Orange George VI 2d | |
| Receiver | ||
|---|---|---|
| Receivers Name: | J. Murdock, Esq | |
| Address: | 23, Robertson Street | |
| Town or City: | Glasgow | |