Ulverston, New Market Street 1912
Photo ref:
64397
Photo ref:
64397
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The name Birkett is prominent on several of the shops in this view. This prominent local family also produced the lawyer William Norman Birkett, created 1st Baron Birkett in 1958. Birkett was a Liberal MP in the 1920s who later represented Britain at the Nuremburg War Trials.
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Memories of Ulverston, New Market Street 1912
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Lived in Soutergate, no 50 with my nan, Aggie Gardener and grandad, Hurbert. Went to Church Walk & Victoria schools. I remember well Richy Gelder (smithy), Mr Powell the cobbler, the folk at the old friends, good old Cissy Wilkinson, milk cow shed back of Bugle. Mill dam, fishing with bangers. The Coop was next door to us. John, my mate, lived a few doors away. Sliding down the road on cardbord boxes. Going ...see more
...Birkett family store...my first time to see picture...thank you...
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