Sedbergh, Main Street 1901
Photo ref:
46914
Photo ref:
46914
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The tightly-packed shops in Sedbergh's Main Street have not changed much since this photograph was taken. Note the goods piled outside on the pavement outside Jackson's hardware store on the right, and the horse and cart further down the street. The Bull Hotel in the centre of the picture is still described as a 'Posting House'.
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This mill was built by my ancestor, Robert Foster.
This story was related to me over 60 years ago. I have never had it verified, so how true it is I don't know. One day a family was haytiming up river from Sedbergh when they saw a wall of water coming down the river. Realising that the workmen building Birks dam (Mill Weir) would be caught by the flood one of the family jumped on his penny farthing bike and raced the flood to Birks. He just had time to warn the ...see more
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