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no.3673

Fire Drill Back of Barrow Town Hall.

Early 20th Century

Portrait view. Crowd watching hoses pump water high in the air. The original Town Hall building is on the right. After the current Town Hall opened in 1887, the building became the Public Hall ( the building was destroyed by a fire in 1931).

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=2805

no.3673

Fire Drill Back of Barrow Town Hall.

Early 20th Century

Portrait view. Crowd watching hoses pump water high in the air. The original Town Hall building is on the right. After the current Town Hall opened in 1887, the building became the Public Hall ( the building was destroyed by a fire in 1931).

Location: Duke Street, Central, Barrow in Furness Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/935
Sankey Number: 3673

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Album Number: Album 04 3600-4000

Page Number: 2

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Sankey Number Image Title Location Image Taken Description
3670 Back of Barrow Town Hall. Crowd watching 6 hoses.
3671    Fire Engine Test Crowd watching 6 hoses behind Town Hall
3672    Back of Barrow Town Hall. Crowd watching 1 hose.
3673    Back of Barrow Town Hall. Crowd watching 6 hoses.
3674    Back of Barrow Town Hall. Crowd watching 1 hose.
3675    Piel Island and Castle /43 Formal postcard. Taken from Walney Channel?
3676    Long room laid out for banquet Onboard an Furness Railway Steamer?
3677 Buoyant seats. Gradwell's? Outside factory or workshop