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A postcard from Fred Phillips' war album, assembled from postcards and photos he collected during his service in Palestine and Egypt during WW1.

This is the Third of Four postcards written together.

On the back is written:
"(3) and this"

A postcard from Fred Phillips' war album, assembled from postcards and photos he collected during his service in Palestine and Egypt during WW1.

This is the Second of Four postcards written together.
On the back is written:
"(2) and in this…

A postcard from Fred Phillips' war album, assembled from postcards and photos he collected during his service in Palestine and Egypt during WW1.

This is the First of Four postcards written together.

On the back is written:

"(1) I have been…

A postcard from Fred Phillips' war album, assembled from postcards and photos he collected during his service in Palestine and Egypt during WW1.

On the back is written:

"This is an everyday sight out here.
The plough is merely a piece of hard…

A postcard from Fred Phillips' war album, assembled from postcards and photos he collected during his service in Palestine and Egypt during WW1.

On the back is written:
"I have been visiting this place"

A postcard from Fred Phillips' war album, assembled from postcards and photos he collected during his service in Palestine and Egypt during WW1.

On the back it says:

"I have been to this place a good many times yesterday Sunday I rode over…

A postcard from Fred Phillips' war album, assembled from postcards and photos he collected during his service in Palestine and Egypt during WW1.

On the back it says:

"I have not been in this town but I have seen it from a ship.
You will see…

A postcard from Fred Phillips' war album, assembled from postcards and photos he collected during his service in Palestine and Egypt during WW1.

"There is a station that I pass through every week. and it is a very nice place indeed.
Right out of…

Christmas postcard of a snow scene.
It is addressed to Mrs R Richards, Tolcarne Place, Newlyn. written in pencil and undated.
It reads as follows:
"Dear Mother & all
just a PC to say we got back fine & had been grand & slept at ?Gerties? last…

Postcard addressed to Mr Glyn Richards, Pontglottyn, South Wales. The image is a colour-tinted black and white photograph of Carn Brea Monument, Redruth. It is postmarked TR 5PM 14 AP 18.
It reads as follows:

"my Dear Little glyn
i hope you ar…

Postcard of a black and white photograph of Sennen Cove.
It addressed to Mr W Phillips, Chynhall. It is post-marked Sennen and date stamped SP 1 06.

It reads as follows:
"Myrtle Villa, Sennen S.G.
Dear W/-
I am very sorry I did not see you…

A postcard decorated with yellow and white daisies and a poem entitled "With Love From Home".
It was sent to Mrs Fred Richards (Lottie), Pontlottyn, South Wales. Is post-marked Newlyn and dated 11 AUG 16.
It reads as follows:

"My dear Lottie and…

A postcard from Fred Phillips' war album, assembled from postcards and photos he collected during his service in Palestine and Egypt during WW1.

On the back it says:

"I went through these doors yesterday Sunday Nov.11.
A very nice place…

A postcard from Fred Phillips' war album, assembled from postcards and photos he collected during his service in Palestine and Egypt during WW1.

On the back it says:

"Mount of Olives"

Postcard depicting an illustration of nuns of Rheims Cathedral caring for soldiers during a WW1 bombardment in September 1914. It is addressed to Master Glyn Richards, Pontlottyn, Wales and postmarked Aylesbury. Date-stamped 8AM 10 JY 15.
It reads…

A postcard from Fred Phillips' war album, assembled from postcards and photos he collected during his service in Palestine and Egypt during WW1.

On the back it says:

"Another place I went through on Sunday"

A postcard from Fred Phillips' war album, assembled from postcards and photos he collected during his service in Palestine and Egypt during WW1.

On the back it says:

"We Bathe in this canal.
It is very wet too"

Postcard depicting a painting of an Egyptian Woman carrying a jar on her head. It is undated and not post-marked.
It reads as follows:
"To dear little Glyn
with love from Uncle Freddie xxx"

A postcard from Fred Phillips' war album, assembled from postcards and photos he collected during his service in Palestine and Egypt during WW1.

On the back it says:

"I visited this monument (March 22)
It is in commemoration of De Lesseps who…

Postcard of a small child with the caption "For my little friend's birthday". It is addressed to Master G Richards, Pontottoyn, South Wales, and postmarked Penzance.
It is date stamped 1.30PM 25 JA 16

It reads as follows:
"Just a line for to…