Early 1900's comic postcard of Lancashire cotton mill worker on holiday, the postcard urges the worker to make the most of her holiday annual holiday or Wakes Week, before going back to the grim daily grind of the workplace, UK. circa 1910.

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4600 x 6826 px | 38.9 x 57.8 cm | 15.3 x 22.8 inches | 300dpi

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Lancashire, England, UK

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ThislifeThen

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Claremont series postcard - No 19

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