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Uncovering history one postcard at a time
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What Happened to Jos and Sissy?

September 26, 2021

In this card from 1907 there is a pointed comment that Jos and Sissy did not turn up on Saturday

For more click on the picture of the card.

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Tags 1907, Postcard, Carlisle, Cumbria, Longtown, Steele, Heyjerington, Beckton, Forsyth
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A Thunderstorm In Carlisle, August 1909

March 3, 2021

This card was posted in Carlisle in August 1909 to an address in Kensington. The recipient, Amelia Wills Collings was in service. The writer does not have much to say apart from the weather report.

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Tags 1909, postcard, Carlisle, Cumbria, kensington, london, Collings, Maylin, Stoke Fleming, Devon
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Arthur Cecil Tabor 1906 Card Successfully Returned To Rightful Owner

May 5, 2019

This card from 1906 has been successfully reunited with the owning family.

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Tags 1906, postcard, Tabor, Bolton, Lanacshire, Ambleside, Cumbria
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Not A Typical Blackpool Holiday Postcard

August 15, 2018

This card was sent by a holiday maker in Blackpool in 1912. Why this card and not a picture of the tower?

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Tags postcard, 1912, Greenup, Gate, Caldbeck, Wigton, Cumbria, Blackpool, Lancashire
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Happy Christmas In Kendal 1904

December 4, 2017

This is a Christmas card from 1904. It is one of a series of cards related to the Lambert family of Kendal, Cumbria. It has been returned to the rightful owner.

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Tags Postcard, 1904, Simpson, Christmas, Lambert, Sedgwick, Kendal, Cumbria
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