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Growing up in the 1900s


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Biggar Bank on Whit Monday - 1907
- Photo 20 May 1907. Immense crowd, hardly any space, all in posh clothes and virtually all wearing some sort of headgear. Many are looking at the camera. Some leaning on …

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Biggar Bank, Walney Island - c.1907
- Groups of families sat on the grass above the pebble beach. All are wearing hats. Most of the females are wearing very light colours. Pavilion café and Castle House Hotel …

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On Biggar Bank, Walney Island, Aug 17/08.
- Photo, 17 Aug 1908. A posed group of mainly children looking at the camera. The child in the girl's arms in the centre is Raymond Sankey.....Image from the Sankey Family …

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The Swings, Biggar Bank, Walney Island - 1908
- Photo 17 Aug 1908. Children at the swings, Castle House Hotel in far background with the Pavilion to the left edge....Image from the Sankey Family Photograph Collection (c/o Cumbria Archives), …

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