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Postcard of Nina Sevening, a stage actress and singer. The image was taken by Lizzie Caswell Smith. It is postmarked Penzance, DE 4 11.
It is addressed to Mr R Richards, Pontlottyn, South Wales.
It reads as follows:
" Dear Richard
just a line…

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 to 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 is written:
"I have been to this place a good many times. It looks very nice indeed by…

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 Fourth of Four postcards written together.

On the back is written:
"(4) I was 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.

On the back is written:
"I have been here
All the little square stones you see are Mohammedan…

Postcard entitled "Harvesting" depicting a young man standing between two young women in a corn field, an arm around each.
It is addressed to Mr R Richards, Pontlottyn, South Wales. It is date-stamped SP 5 11, the postmark is possibly Penzance.
It…

Postcard with an embroidery of a flower basket with purple and red flowers, with a banner below reading "To my Dearest".
One of the "Broderie d'Art" series by Raphael Tuck & Sons 763.
It has no message.

Postcard of the Great Pyramid of Chefren, Cairo with men on camels in the foreground. The image is a hand-coloured photograph. It is addressed to "dear little Glyn from Uncle Freddie" with 3 large kisses. It unstamped and undated.

Image of a sunset in a floral mount, with the greeting "Best Christmas Wishes" and a rhyme beneath.
There is no stamp or date.
It reads as follows:
"That you'll have a joyous Xmas and a bright and prosperous new year is the wish of your loving…

Postcard of a church in a snowy sunset scene. It has the greeting "A Happy Christmas"
It reads as follows:
"To Dear Brother Jack
With my very best wishes for a very merry Xmas and a happy New Year and love from Phil xxx"

Postcard of violets and two umbrellas with the greeting "A joyous New-Year".
It reads as follows:
"Wishing you a bright and Happy New Year
from Annie to Freddie"

Postcard depicting two hands exchanging flowers and two floral hearts diagonally opposite. The greeting "Fond Love" is below.