no.9670

Wastwater and Screes

Further Information
Cumbria Archives Reference: ???
Sankey Number: 9670

Senders Message

"Thank you all for the card , you ? A and B for their birthday. Sorry have not written but there is so much doing and you know boys don't like writing. We have been for a pic-nic here this afternoon and walked quite a way up the Sly head pass. Tomorrow if fine we go to Boot and walk over to Wasthead. Hope you are all having a good time. Love from all Dora”

Sender
Posted From: Seascale Cumberland
Date Posted: Card message noting boys not liking writing ! - Visitor family from Wales; lakes popular holiday destination..walking and picnics being the activities in this case and as always weather dependent noted in the card message. Welsh address not very legible to me.
Postmark Date: 13/08/1928
Stamp if Shown: red one penny
Receiver
Receivers Name: Miss C? M Chase
Address: Selert rest ? or Gelert Rectory ?, LLandedrop
Town or City: Nr Pwllheli
Country: N Wales

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https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=900601

no.9670

Wastwater & Screes From Strands

Early 20th Century

Looking north-west over Wastwater with the screes down to the lake on the right, Yewbarrow on the left, Great Gable in the distance in the middle and Lingmell to the right of that. Illgill head above the screes.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=900601

no.9670

Wastwater & Screes From Strands

Early 20th Century

Looking north-west over Wastwater with the screes down to the lake on the right, Yewbarrow on the left, Great Gable in the distance in the middle and Lingmell to the right of that. Illgill head above the screes.

Location: Wastwater Screes Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/2825
Sankey Number: 9670