The Locks, Beverley 1900s (archive ref PO-1-14-188) (24775716754)

All is calm and still along the Beverley Beck at Grovehill Lock in this early twentieth century image. Barges were a common sight at the time as they provided a vital supply of hides and molasses to the local tanning industry.

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