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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…

Activity on farm, several portraits. Lorry , Pratt of Hayle.

Interior with men. Woonsmith Farm, Nancledra & landscape. Fishing boats at, probably, South quay, Hayle.

Theatre & public, pianist at the piano. Note: contacts of Norma Sheridan & Miron Grindea not here but negs are with the others.

Building at Georgia. Landscape with hunt & moat of Castle an Dinas.
Notes taken from index cards.

Landscape & house behind trees. Penzance docks & Market Jew Street with people

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…

of 26 North Parade

Daughter of Morris Jones, taylor

Pencil note not clear

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"

Pencil note under photo indistinct

Town Clerk/Registrar

of 44 Chapel Street

In uniform of ?
44 Chapel Street

Head and shoulders

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…