7397, BDB 86/1/7015 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.7397
Locomotives at Barrow Sheds
1919
Looking west at the sidings in front of the engine shed. Four 0-6-0 and one 4-4-0 engines are being cleaned by nearly twenty men during the National Railway Strike in 1919. Three soldiers, one with a rifle and tin hat, are on guard duty and some people are supervising. Engine shed chimneys in background. Additional photographer in foreground.
7397, BDB 86/1/7015 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.7397
Locomotives at Barrow Sheds
1919
Looking west at the sidings in front of the engine shed. Four 0-6-0 and one 4-4-0 engines are being cleaned by nearly twenty men during the National Railway Strike in 1919. Three soldiers, one with a rifle and tin hat, are on guard duty and some people are supervising. Engine shed chimneys in background. Additional photographer in foreground.
| Location: | Barrow-in-Furness Central Ward | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/7015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankey Number: | 7397 |
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Album 09 7127-7476 local views Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
Album Number: Album 09 7127-7476 local views
Page Number: 26
All Images on This Page
| Sankey Number | Image Title | Location Image Taken | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7397 | Central Station Guard Rail Strike | 5 locos in yard with cleaners. At least 2 soldiers. | |
| 7398 | Abbey Road, Barrow in Furness | Formal card,but overwritten. Pedestrians crossing Ramsden Square. Rear of bus? O extremeleft. | |
| 7399 | George Hotel, Vickerstown, Walney Island. | Formal card. Men on bowling green. | |
| 7400 | Golf House, Vickerstown, Walney Island. | Formal card overwritten. 5 men and 3 women pedestrians. | |
| 7401 | The tank. Biggar Bank, Walney Island | Formal card overwritten 'broken'. 4 large guns alongside the tank. | |
| 7402 | The Tram Shelter. Biggar Bank, Walney Island. | Formal card. Many women and children,some men. | |
| 7403 | On Biggar Bank, Walney Island | Formal card. Young and older children looking at camera. Brucciani's Ices shop, and Pavilion in background. | |
| 7404 | Biggar Bank, Walney Island. | Formal card. Crowded Biggar Bank. Family groups plus women and children. Castle Hotel in background. | |
| 7405 | The Pavilion, Biggar Bank, Walney Island. | Formal card. Overwritten. Crowds outside Pavilion. Mainly women and girls. Motor van in background, and Castle Hotel. | |
| 7406 | The Swings, Biggar Bank, Walney Island. |
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