Time Honoured Lancaster – Moor Lane

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Time Honoured Lancaster – Moor Lane

A selection from a Lancaster sketchbook by Fred J Bollands Page 42 – Moor Lane Moor Lane, Lancaster 1933 – sketched by Fred J. Bollands Railway passenger tickets would at first sight seem to have little in common with Moor Lane, but it was in this street, at number 3 to be precise, that the famous Thomas Edmondson, inventor of the railway ticket frame, and the equally effective date stamping machine, was born on June 30th 1792. Plaque to Thoma…