Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
Cartmel Priory
| Further Information | |
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| Cumbria Archives Reference: | ??? |
Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
Senders Message
"Sept 7th 1932, This old church is in a village ?-”
| Sender | ||
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| Posted From: | Grange over sands | |
| Date Posted: | The legend of the founding of the abbey does appear on some websites. It was officially founded in 1190 but evidence suggests some religious building could have been from 680AD. Handwriting on card difficult to read accurately. | |
| Postmark Date: | as above | |
| Stamp if Shown: | red one penny | |
| Receiver | ||
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| Receivers Name: | W Galbraith esq | |
| Address: | 20, Douglas Crescent | |
| Town or City: | Edinburgh | |
| Country: | Scotland | |