This card was posted in 1910 to a Miss Pugh in Oswestry. However there were two Pugh sisters at the same address and we will never know which one this was for. I hope they knew themselves.
A Birthday Card From 1938 Yorkshire
This is a simple birthday card sent from one sister to another in Yorkshire in 1938.
Honeymoon In Clacton-On_sea
This card was sent in 1926 by George and Violet Whayman while they were on their honeymoon in Clacton-On-Sea.
Weston-Super-Mare Is A Pretty Place
A simple holiday card posted in Weston-Super-Mare in June 1926.
I Have Had A Letter From Stanley
This is a happier postcard from WWI. In 1916 there is news of Stanley and he is OK. Stanley survived the war.
Lest We Forget
This card from 1917 was sent by a young soldier a few weeks before being killed in Flanders.
Historical Drama Crossover - Bring The Horse To Downton
In May 1906 Alfred Hunt sent this card to John Stride asking him to bring the horse to Downton.
I Had A Puncture
This 1911 postcard is a tale of unrequited love for A and Mabel.
Hoping For A Good Stage Tomorrow
In this 1929 postcard sent from Aberdeen, Jack says he is hoping for a good stage. This is an unusual phrase until you realise that the recipient, Hilda Barry is an accomplished performer.
Thank Him For His Kindness
This card was sent in 1904 by William Raw Barrington to his cousin Edward James Dawson to ask that Edward thank his uncle Robert for his kindness.
Early August 1929 In Liverpool Was Rainy
This card was posted in Liverpool in Early August 1929 and the weather report was rainy.
All Right This Time
A simple message from a daughter to her mother, the feather curler, in 1907 Liverpool.
Adele Has Missed A History Exam
This card from 1904 is a get well seen card because Adele Skrimshire has missed a history exam.
In Liverpool For The Day
This 1904 card is quite mundane but the story of the recipient, Gladys Pilling is more interesting involving a short marriage and a father who used to run a tripe and chips shop.
Is New Ferry Like Southport?
In this card from 1911 a young girl draws a comparison between New Ferry and Southport.
Fred Would Like A Penknife Or A Pipe
This 1908 is from a discussion between two sisters about their brother’s birthday.
Addressed to the Saddler in 1904 Halsall Lancashire
This card was posted in 1904 c/o Mr Wilson the Saddler in Halsall Lancashire
Weather Report from Blackpool on November 3rd 1924
This reads like a holiday postcard, but it was sent in November. Is this a business trip? And why might Liza misbehave?
1912 Birthday Card With Curious Narrative
This is a birthday card for Elizabeth Wilkins in Westbury in 1912. What the the pictures mean is not immediately clear.
Nellie Was A Fancy Draper
This card was sent to twice married Nellie Egerton, a fancy draper, in 1909.
