Ulverston, King Street 1912
Photo ref: 64396
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Photo ref: 64396
Photo of Ulverston, King Street 1912

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Cloth-capped and gaitered Edwardian children stand with their father outside S Warhurst's hardware shop on a sunny day. Warhurst was an agent for Rudge Whitworth cycles, a popular form of leisure transport at the time. Across the road is John Smith's Umbrella Hospital.

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Fantastic picture. This isn't a memory, more of a request. 19 King Street is listed on the 1891 census with MARY FLETCHER, her occupation is lady's outfitter and fancy goods dealer(dress). Is that in this picture? Or which side of this road would it have been on? Others in the road at the same time: 11, tobacconist - Isabella Ellenbech 13, confectioners - Sarah E Stalker 17, grocers - John Stones 19, ...see more