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Chicken Pox Breaks Out in Hastings 1914

June 27, 2021

This 1914 card is all about the sender and nothing much to do with chicken pox.

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Tags 1914, Postcard, Hastings, Sussex, Ticehurst, West Lymden, Laton Road, Mountside School, Duke, Macan, Horrocks
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A Classic Text From 1914

April 13, 2021

This card is a classic text sent from Fulham to Thornton Heath in 1914. It expects a reply that day.

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Tags 1914, postcard, Burley, Rosling, Fulham, London, Thornton Heath, Surrey
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Its A Case Of A Will

April 8, 2021

The message on this 1914 card sent to George Davison in 1914 says it all

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Tags 1914, postcard, usworth, durham, sunderland, fence houses, Davison
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One Man Two Addresses

February 5, 2021

These 2 cards, sent 5 years apart, were both addressed to William Edwin Dixon at two different locations.

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Tags Postcard, 1914, 1919, Horsham, Sussex, Salisbury, Wiltshire, Dixon
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Christmas Card From 1914

December 12, 2020

This is a simple Christmas card sent to Jessie Robey in Reading in 1914.

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Tags 1914, Christmas, POSTCARD, Robey, Reading, Berkshire, Margate, KEnt, Kent, Rusholme
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Happy Birthday Nancy

April 15, 2020

This is a birthday card sent in 1914 to Nancy Ward in Blackburn, Lancashire

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Tags 1914, Postcard, Birthday, Ward, Blackburn, Lancashire
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Untraced Dixon

November 29, 2017

Unable to trace the recipient of this 1914 card

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Tags postcard, 1914, Dixon, Horsham
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Arrived Quite Safe

October 19, 2017

This is one of a series of cards sent to members of the Wrathall family in Skerton, Lancaster. This one is from 1914 and is Ada Wrathall to her mother-in-law Emily.

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Tags Postcard, 1914, Wrathall, Lancaster, Burneside, Dennison
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