Detail of the a notice attached to a horse-drawn cart on display in the car park beside Dungeness Old Lighthouse

Date:
1973 - 1980
Location:
Lydd, Dungeness, Shepway, Kent
Reference:
DES01/16/0015
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The note reads "THIS HORSE DRAWN CART WAS USED TO DELIVER BEERS TO THE DUNGENESS INNS PRIOR TO THE FORMATION OF THE ROAD ACROSS THE BEACH. THE BREWERS ARE INDEBTED TO ALDERMAN GORDON PAINE, MAYOR OF LYDD, FOR THE PERMANENT LOAN OF THIS UNIQUE VEHICLE. JULY 29TH 1955".

Content

This is part of the Series: DES01/16 Eileen Deste: Dungeness and Rochester; within the Collection: DES01 Eileen Deste Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Deste, Eileen

Keywords

Horse Drawn Transport