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by eastlondonpostcard
Fri Aug 24, 2012 12:30 pm
Forum: Postcard Collecting
Topic: Marathon
Replies: 3
Views: 9531

Re: Marathon

Many thanks for the update - I have sent a copy to Uxbridge Local History group - had no reply as yet I've had a reply now and confirmation of Uxbridge as the location - to quote: ".... the 1908 Olympic marathon runners came through Uxbridge on their way from Windsor to the White City in July ...
by eastlondonpostcard
Thu Aug 23, 2012 10:51 pm
Forum: Postcard Wants
Topic: Preston (Lancashire) Postcards
Replies: 1
Views: 6607

Re: Preston (Lancashire) Postcards

I have a couple of Postcards featuring Preston Guild Textile parades - one date 1905 and one dated 1923 - interested?
by eastlondonpostcard
Thu Aug 23, 2012 10:44 pm
Forum: Postcard Collecting
Topic: Marathon
Replies: 3
Views: 9531

Re: Marathon

Many thanks for the update - I have sent a copy to Uxbridge Local History group - had no reply as yet
by eastlondonpostcard
Thu Aug 23, 2012 10:41 pm
Forum: Postcard Collecting
Topic: Inherited collection
Replies: 1
Views: 6316

Re: Inherited collection

Living in Australia you might want to list them here: http://www.trademe.co.nz/ - which caters for sellers in Aus/NZ only - or there are the other mainstream sales sites you can use - they all make charges etc. It that doesn't appeal and you want to sell them as a lot, then get to a local Postcard f...
by eastlondonpostcard
Sun Aug 05, 2012 12:24 pm
Forum: Postcard Collecting
Topic: Marathon
Replies: 3
Views: 9531

Marathon

.... enjoying the Olympics so far - well done to all the GB winners and contestants so far! - are you/have you been watching the Women's Marathon today? - reminds me of this postcard I bought recently: http://www.eastlondonpostcard.co.uk/images/marathon.jpg It was posted in Wisbech, but I can't read...
by eastlondonpostcard
Tue Jul 24, 2012 10:39 pm
Forum: Postcard Wants
Topic: Donkeys
Replies: 9
Views: 22295

Re: Donkeys

Here's a nice pair for you:
Image
- believe to be Tufnell Park N London -
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- could be Jerusalem?
by eastlondonpostcard
Sun Jul 15, 2012 9:40 am
Forum: Postcard Events
Topic: Bury Postcard Club
Replies: 0
Views: 6703

Bury Postcard Club

Bury Postcard Club this Tuesday: July 17th - Bob Butterworth: 'The Raj in India' - the Society meets at the Hyndman Centre, Hospital Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP33 3JT - meetings start at 7 pm - look forward to seeing you there -
by eastlondonpostcard
Sun Jul 15, 2012 9:38 am
Forum: Postcard Wants
Topic: Old Rope
Replies: 1
Views: 6867

Re: Old Rope

- used this one as July's Postcard of the Month feature: http://www.eastlondonpostcard.co.uk/POM2012/Jul12.htm
by eastlondonpostcard
Sat Jul 14, 2012 9:54 am
Forum: Postcard Wants
Topic: CTH Charles T. Howard ( Salmon of Seven Oaks)
Replies: 4
Views: 12347

Re: CTH Charles T. Howard ( Salmon of Seven Oaks)

- no worries Dawn - there is an option available in your User Control Panel under Board Preferences/Edit Posting Defaults where you can set notify replies by default if you wish -
by eastlondonpostcard
Wed Jul 11, 2012 9:34 am
Forum: Postcard Wants
Topic: Norwich PC's wanted
Replies: 1
Views: 6442

Re: Norwich PC's wanted

Plenty will be available at the forthcoming Norwich Postcard Fair on Saturday 13th October
by eastlondonpostcard
Wed Jul 11, 2012 9:25 am
Forum: Postcard Wants
Topic: CTH Charles T. Howard ( Salmon of Seven Oaks)
Replies: 4
Views: 12347

Re: CTH Charles T. Howard ( Salmon of Seven Oaks)

Hello Dawn - lovely artist - well, always the best place to find more by this artist is at a Postcard Fair: see if there is an upcoming Postcard Fair near to you on the PTA website. At a Postcard Fair you are also likely to find out more about the artist from other collectors and dealers. I know tha...
by eastlondonpostcard
Sat Jun 30, 2012 10:13 am
Forum: Postcard Events
Topic: Reading
Replies: 0
Views: 6521

Reading

Reading and District Cigarette Card and Postcard Club hold their 21st Annual Fair tomorrow:- Sunday 1st July at the Rivermead Leisure Centre Reading RG1 8EQ

See you there!
by eastlondonpostcard
Fri Jun 22, 2012 2:40 pm
Forum: Postcard Events
Topic: Sporting Theme
Replies: 1
Views: 6978

Re: Sporting Theme

.. no fair in July due to the Olympics ..........
by eastlondonpostcard
Mon Jun 11, 2012 11:05 pm
Forum: Postcard Collecting
Topic: Happithought and Arcadian Series
Replies: 8
Views: 25877

Re: Happithought and Arcadian Series

Thanks,Dean. Getting the postal dates is helpful. I am still trying to find out who Arcadian were and where they were based. Best regards, Norm. Well, the Arcadian series is generally attributed to J Samuels Ltd who had several large shops in London selling postcards issued by many publishers - #15...
by eastlondonpostcard
Mon Jun 11, 2012 10:50 pm
Forum: Postcard Collecting
Topic: Seeking feedback on your experiences as collectors
Replies: 1
Views: 7129

Re: Seeking feedback on your experiences as collectors

Hello again Francesca and many congratulations on your well executed postcard-related website - it will at best further enhance the medium in the world-wide domain. The world is definitely getting smaller with websites like yours focussing on local places of interest to make the visitor want to go t...