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Postcard to Mrs Fred Richards (Lottie)
A Christmas postcard featuring two cats playing musical instruments, addressed to Mrs Fred Richards, Pontlottyn, South Wales. It is postmarked Dec 18 11.
The message reads as follows:
My dear Lot
just a few lines to let you know that we are home…
The message reads as follows:
My dear Lot
just a few lines to let you know that we are home…
Postcard to Mrs Fred Richards (Lottie)
Postcard of Miss Dora Barton, an actress, addressed to Mrs Fred Richards, Pontlottyn, South Wales. The image has been hand tinted and the handwriting is smudged. It is post-stamped Penzance 1015AM MR4 11
It reads as follows:
Dear Lottie
In…
It reads as follows:
Dear Lottie
In…
Postcard to Mrs R Richards
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…
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 to Mrs Richards
Postcard depicting a sailing boat, a poem and hands across the sea, addressed to Mrs ?GR? Richards, Pontlottyn, South Wales. Date stamped Penzance 11.45AM AU31 11.
It reads as follows:
Dear Mother
hope you are enjoying your selves alright
we…
It reads as follows:
Dear Mother
hope you are enjoying your selves alright
we…
Postcard W Henry To Lottie Phillips
A postcard sent by W Henry to Lottie Phillips
On the back is written:
Dear Lottie
I am writing you this PC hoping you are getting on alright also baby, glad to tell you we are getting on alright
with love from W. Henry
On the back is written:
Dear Lottie
I am writing you this PC hoping you are getting on alright also baby, glad to tell you we are getting on alright
with love from W. Henry
Postcard,
Penzance Promenade
A view from the the Western Promenade Road, showing a few horse-drawn carts on the road. The view is looking towards the Mounts Bay Hotel and Newlyn in the distance.
No message on the back. Postcard assumed to date from 1898-1902 because it is old…
No message on the back. Postcard assumed to date from 1898-1902 because it is old…
Postcard,
Promenade & Beach. Penzance
A view, looking West, from the the Western Promenade Road, showing people strolling on the pavement. The view shows the Mounts Bay Hotel (which was later taken over as part of the Queen's Hotel) and Newlyn in the distance.
No message on the back.
No message on the back.
Postcard: Bethlehem
A Christmas Postcard depicting Bethlehem.
On the back is written:
"I have visited this place, it is the birthplace of Christ"
On the back is written:
"I have visited this place, it is the birthplace of Christ"
Postcard: Botallack Mine, Crowns Section
To Miss Harry, Guildford, from her mother Lillian Evelyn Stevens.
Postcard: Cairo - Mosque Sultan Hassan
A Postcard sent by Freddie Phillips to his mother.
On the back is written:
"Love from Freddie 9/4/18 xx"
On the back is written:
"Love from Freddie 9/4/18 xx"
Postcard: CAIRO - Nubar Pascha Street
A Postcard sent by Freddie Phillips to his mother.
On the back is the postal address to his mother Bessie Phillips and written is:
"Egypt 9/11/17
All Kiff!
Fred "
Kiff is South African Slang for Cool or Excellent.
On the back is the postal address to his mother Bessie Phillips and written is:
"Egypt 9/11/17
All Kiff!
Fred "
Kiff is South African Slang for Cool or Excellent.
Postcard: CAIRO - The Nile
A Postcard sent by Freddie Phillips to his mother.
On the back is the postal address to his mother Bessie Phillips and written is:
"Egypt 8/11/17
Love from Freddie"
On the back is the postal address to his mother Bessie Phillips and written is:
"Egypt 8/11/17
Love from Freddie"
Postcard: Cairo - The Obelisque At Matarieh
Postcard sent by Freddie Phillips to his mother.
On the back is the postal address to his mother Bessie Phillips and written is:
6 A S ?
Egypt Nov . 10 . 17
First Class!
Freddie
xxx
There is also someone else's signature.
On the back is the postal address to his mother Bessie Phillips and written is:
6 A S ?
Egypt Nov . 10 . 17
First Class!
Freddie
xxx
There is also someone else's signature.
Postcard: Carnyorth, Pendeen
To Miss Lillian Harry, Broadstairs, from her mother L.E. Stevens
Postcard: Egypt - Cleaning Of The Dromedaries In The Niles
A Postcard sent by Freddie Phillips to his mother.
On the back is written:
Love from Freddie
21 / 2 / 18
xx
On the back is written:
Love from Freddie
21 / 2 / 18
xx
Postcard: Egypt - Watering The Famous On The Banks Of The Nile
On the back is written:
Love from Freddie
xx
Love from Freddie
xx
Postcard: Five Soldiers
A postcard showing five soldiers, three standing, two lying on their sides and one sitting.
On the back is written:
Bdr porter(?)
Gunners Garland
" Slingo (?)
" Phillips
" Sedgewick
…
On the back is written:
Bdr porter(?)
Gunners Garland
" Slingo (?)
" Phillips
" Sedgewick
…
Postcard: General View Of The Palace Hotel
A Postcard sent by Freddie Phillips to his mother.
On the back is the postal address to his mother Bessie Phillips and written is:
"Egypt 2.11.17
Dearest Mother,
Received your letter of Oct 11th and am writing shortly.
What about the…
On the back is the postal address to his mother Bessie Phillips and written is:
"Egypt 2.11.17
Dearest Mother,
Received your letter of Oct 11th and am writing shortly.
What about the…
Postcard: Greetings From The Holy Land
Postcard sent by Freddie Phillips to his mother.
On the back is written:
To the best of all Mothers xx
On the back is written:
To the best of all Mothers xx