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no.99

Barrow Rope Walks Limited. Outside Cavendish Dock

c.1906

The Barrow Rope Walks Limited. The staff, 11 women, and 10 men pose outside the door. The cat poses on a completed coil of rope. To the left are piled bales of the raw materials; jute, hemp or flax. The women wear long skirts and aprons; the men, jackets, waistcoats and caps. The man on the far left has on a suit and bow tie and has a handlebar moustache.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=1937

no.99

Barrow Rope Walks Limited. Outside Cavendish Dock

c.1906

The Barrow Rope Walks Limited. The staff, 11 women, and 10 men pose outside the door. The cat poses on a completed coil of rope. To the left are piled bales of the raw materials; jute, hemp or flax. The women wear long skirts and aprons; the men, jackets, waistcoats and caps. The man on the far left has on a suit and bow tie and has a handlebar moustache.

Location: Cavendish Dock, Central, Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/79
Sankey Number: 99

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