Old Photos of Witham

Horses and cart of Witham Cartage and Coal Company in Collingwood Road

Taken: 1912-1930 approx, Source: East Anglian Film Archive, originally from Mrs W Cooper of Harwich., Ref: M465

Horses and cart of Witham Cartage and Coal Company in Collingwood Road. Alfred Shelley is standing and George Burmby is on the cart (information from Bernard Barber). Though Julia Aves thinks it is not Alfred, but her grandfather Albert Shelley. The Company is in directories from 1914 to 1929.

RefM465
Date taken1912-1930 approx
SourceEast Anglian Film Archive, originally from Mrs W Cooper of Harwich.
Posted on Full size 2047 × 1313

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