7261, BDB 86/1/2257 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.7261
Vickers Ltd, Barrow, New Shell Shop No 3 Bay 12 inch shells
c. 1915
Mounted Vickers Archive photo for postcard. Double row of belt driven lathes either side of the bay. Large shells in the middle; workers posed on the shop floor for photograph.
7261, BDB 86/1/2257 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.7261
Vickers Ltd, Barrow, New Shell Shop No 3 Bay 12 inch shells
c. 1915
Mounted Vickers Archive photo for postcard. Double row of belt driven lathes either side of the bay. Large shells in the middle; workers posed on the shop floor for photograph.
| Location: | Barrow-in-Furness Barrow Island Ward | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/2257 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankey Number: | 7261 |
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| Sankey Number | Image Title | Location Image Taken | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7257 | Gravestones Mary Pepi | Grave Mary Pepi. Plot 751 in Section 7 of Barrow Cemetery. Interred 10 Dec 1915. | |
| 7258 | Gravestones Mary Pepi | Grave Mary Pepi. Plot 751 in Section 7 of Barrow Cemetery. Interred 10 Dec 1915. | |
| 7259 | Gravestones Mr Townson | Grave George Townson d 28 Jan 1916. Plot 54 Section 1 of Barrow Cemetery. | |
| 7260 | Vickers Ltd, Barrow, New Shell Shop No 8 Bay Shrapnel | Mainly women workers in large shed; shells being made. | |
| 7261 | Vickers Ltd , Barrow, New Shell Shop No 3 Bay 12 inch shells | Pulley driven machinery | |
| 7262 | Vickers Ltd, Barrow, New Shell Shop No 6 Bay | Pulley driven machinery | |
| 7263 | Vickers Ltd, Barrow, New Shell Shop No 7 Bay | Pulley driven machinery. Hundreds of shells. | |
| 7264 | Vickers Ltd, Barrow, New Shell Shop Banding 9.2 shells | Pulley driven machinery | |
| 7265 | Vickers Ltd, Barrow, New Shell Shop Final Examination | Few people: hundreds of shells | |
| 7266 | Vickers Ltd, Barrow, Shell Shop Inspection Department | Men and women examining hundreds of shells |