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Hand-tinted postcard of two young children, a girl and a boy, together with a St Bernard dog. It reads "Many Happy Returns of the Day" with a short poem beneath.
Sent to Master Glyndawr Richards, Pontlyttn, S. Wales and stamped Penzance. Date…

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:

"This is the tram station"

Postcard of purple flowers with a poem and "A Bright Birthday" addressed to Master Glyn Richards, Pontlottyn. No postmark. Glyndyr was born 1913.
It reads as follows:
"To Dear little Glyndwr
from Grandma"

New Year postcard depicting two robins, one holding a card with January 1 in its beak. It is addressed to Mrs F Richards (Lottie) Pontlytton, South Wales.
It is postmarked PENZANCE and date stamped 19DEC11.
It reads as follows:
"Kerris Vean
Dear…

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 met Thomas Semmens?
near this place.

Black and White postcard with an image of Trereiffe Avenue, Penzance, addressed to Mr Fred Richards, Pontlottyn, South Wales. It is post marked PENZANCE and date stamped 7.30PM AU 14 12.

It reads as follows:
"My dear Fred
sending you this…

Postcard of a Christmas Wreath addressed to Miss Lottie Phillips, Chynhall Moor. It is postmarked ST JUST and date-stamped DE23 03?
Message is written upside down on the left hand side of the postcard.
It reads as follows:
" Dear Lottie I sent…

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

This postcard was sent to his Mother Bessie Phillips.

On the back it says:

Egypt…

Postcard of Florence Warde, an Edwardian actress, addressed to Miss L Phillips (Lottie) Chyenall.
It is postmarked Plymouth and date stamped 7.30PM NO 21 08.
It reads as follows:
"Dear Lottie
having a fine time
with love from Ellen"

Postcard of a couple cuddling on a deckchair, with the caption " There will be a tight squeeze here tomorrow but my seat's booked"
It is addressed to Miss L Phillips, Chynall, Buryas Bridge and date stamped Penzance 5.15 PM MY 5 09

It reads as…

Postcard of Lamorna Cove, addressed to Mrs F Richards (Lottie) Pontlottyn, South Wales.
Date stamped Penzance 7.30PM AP28 11

It reads as follows:
"Tredavoe
Dear Lottie
Sorry not to have answered your P.C. before, glad to know you were well. I…

Postcard entitled "By Summer Seas, Portcurnow, Cornwall", addressed to Mrs F Richards (Lottie) Pontlottyn, South Wales.
It is date-stamped Penzance MR 8 11.

It reads as follows:
" Tuesday night 9.10 o'clock
Dear Lot and Fred
Hope you are well…

Postcard of Logan Rocks and Logan Stone, addressed to Mrs F Richards, Pontylottyn, South Wales.
Postmarked Penzance NO16 12.

It reads as follows:
"Nov 16th 1912
Dear Lottie
In answer to your PC which I was so glad to receive I must tell you I…

Postcard of embracing couple, addressed to Miss L Phillips, Chyenal, Buryas Bridge. Post marked Sennen MR11 08?

It reads as follows:
"Dear Lottie
Just a PC from you (sic)
I will bring home a few more.
Mother is very ill in bed just like she…

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

This postcard was sent to his Mother Bessie Phillips.

On the back it says:
Love From…

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

This postcard was sent to his Mother Bessie Phillips.
On the back it says:

Egypt 7.11.13

Dear…

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:
Easter Holiday
March 31st 1918

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:
Love From Freddie xx
7/4/18 x

A postcard with an image and verse from Asthore, an Irish myth.
It is addressed to Miss L Phillips (Lottie) Chynall, Buryas Bridge.
It is date stamped Pontlottyn 7.45PM SP12 10
It reads as follows:
"Dear Lottie.
Just to let you know that we are…

Postcard of a young angel driving a car with the caption "Loving Wishes Sent by car From afar"
It is addressed to Mrs B Drew, Buryas Bridge and date stamped ?Hampton 2.30PM APL 13 09A.

It reads as follows:
"Dear Sister
I will send on soon but I…