
99, BDB 86/1/79 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
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.

99, BDB 86/1/79 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
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 |
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Sankey Number: | 99 |
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Album 01 1-333 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives

Album Number: Album 01 1-333
Page Number: 12
All Images on This Page
Sankey Number | Image Title | Location Image Taken | Description |
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100 | Rope Making Dept. Barrow Ropewalks Ltd. | Interior view, 2 men stood by machinery | |
101 | St Mary's Church | View down from upper storey corner of Nelson Street | |
102 | Barrow Cemetery | Group of headstones taken from drive | |
103 | Barrow Cemetery | RC chapel, roof structure outlined in pen | |
104 | General View of Cemetery | RC chapel seen from fields at the bottom of the hill | |
97 | Falling Chimney | Demolition to left of distinctive square tower, lots watching. | |
98 | Curling on the Steelworks Reservoir | Lots of people on the ice, proper stones, no skates | |
99 | No title | Staff outside entrance Barrow Rope Walks Limited |