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by eastlondonpostcard
Mon May 07, 2012 10:42 pm
Forum: Showcase Ads
Topic: Watermills and Windmills
Replies: 4
Views: 58615

Watermills and Windmills

I have a large collection of Wind/Water Mill Postcards and Photos for sale - let me know which one you are looking for, I may have it .........
by eastlondonpostcard
Mon May 07, 2012 10:39 pm
Forum: Postcard Events
Topic: Bury Postcard Fair
Replies: 1
Views: 7105

Bury Postcard Fair

Postcards come to Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk once again on Saturday May 26th - at the County Upper School, Beeton's Way, IP32 6RF - see you there!
by eastlondonpostcard
Mon May 07, 2012 10:35 pm
Forum: Postcard Wants
Topic: London Docks and the River
Replies: 1
Views: 6124

Re: London Docks and the River

still looking ...............
by eastlondonpostcard
Mon May 07, 2012 10:32 pm
Forum: Postcard Collecting
Topic: selling via postcard.co.uk
Replies: 1
Views: 6302

Re: selling via postcard.co.uk

Send them a PM is best - there is a PM button on the right hand side of the posting, under the members name.
by eastlondonpostcard
Mon May 07, 2012 10:30 pm
Forum: Postcard Collecting
Topic: Grandfather
Replies: 1
Views: 6328

Re: Grandfather

Same advice as given to others: find a Postcard Fair near to where you live and take them along and ask several dealers for an opinion/valuation/offer - or - find a Postcard Club near you and do the same ............
by eastlondonpostcard
Sat Mar 24, 2012 10:20 am
Forum: Postcard Events
Topic: Sporting Theme
Replies: 1
Views: 6984

Sporting Theme

..at the regular Bloomsbury Postcard Fair this Sunday 24th June at the Royal National Hotel, Bedford Way , London WC1 - see you there -
by eastlondonpostcard
Thu Mar 15, 2012 11:22 pm
Forum: Postcard Collecting
Topic: A question
Replies: 3
Views: 9312

Re: A question

A good question: I believe this would have been a postcard sent by one of many exchange clubs that thrived during the 'Golden Age' - these would have been established through magazines and clubs set up to specifically to cater for the collector in those early days of Postcards - and international to...
by eastlondonpostcard
Thu Mar 15, 2012 10:57 pm
Forum: Postcard Wants
Topic: London Docks and the River
Replies: 1
Views: 6124

London Docks and the River

I am seeking quality postcards depicting the London Docks and the River Thames - from the Upper Pool (City of London) downriver to the Nore and the Thames Estuary - landward side as well if it relates please; Wharves, Warehouses, Transportation, Shops, Strikes, Adverts, Characters and People
by eastlondonpostcard
Thu Mar 15, 2012 8:19 pm
Forum: Postcard Collecting
Topic: Help Please
Replies: 1
Views: 6072

Re: Help Please

- ultra rare, eh? - would be nice to see these if you can get them on-line - the value depends on their appeal to collectors of course - in this case it may appeal to Royalty collectors too - for a local dealer try the Potteries Postcard Society; they meet 4th Monday of each month at St Peters Metho...
by eastlondonpostcard
Thu Mar 15, 2012 8:08 pm
Forum: Postcard Collecting
Topic: Photography student seeking postcards/photos of Southampton
Replies: 1
Views: 6913

Re: Photography student seeking postcards/photos of Southampton

- looks like you have covered a lot of options already - but here's details of the Southampton Postcard Club who may be able to assist:
contact: Dave Edwards: rdedwards2000@hotmail.com - they meet on the 4th Monday of each month at 7:30 pm at Friends Meeting House, 1a Ordnance Road, Southampton -
by eastlondonpostcard
Wed Mar 07, 2012 1:51 am
Forum: Postcard Events
Topic: nottingham postcard fair
Replies: 1
Views: 8670

Re: nottingham postcard fair

Unfortunately can't make this one Brian - really disappointed as this is one of the best to attend - best of luck on the day
by eastlondonpostcard
Wed Mar 07, 2012 1:49 am
Forum: Postcard Wants
Topic: Darts Appeal
Replies: 0
Views: 6038

Darts Appeal

did you know that the game of Darts dates back to the middle ages? - here's a quote from http://www.britainexpress.com/History/pastimes/darts.htm : In 1908 a pub owner named Anakin in Leeds, Yorkshire, was taken to court for permitting darts to be played in his establishment. He offered to prove tha...
by eastlondonpostcard
Wed Mar 07, 2012 1:35 am
Forum: Postcard Collecting
Topic: twitter
Replies: 3
Views: 10269

Re: twitter

Not sure - I have an account and don't use it much either, too many 'idiots' on there if you ask me with too much time on their hands - but all publicity is construed as good publicity as they (someone) sometimes say - enjoy!
by eastlondonpostcard
Thu Mar 01, 2012 11:11 am
Forum: Postcard Collecting
Topic: Any New Zealand members who could help?
Replies: 4
Views: 11212

Re: Any New Zealand members who could help?

I just wanted to let everyone know that there was a happy ending to this request for help! Thank you to eastlondonpostcard and especially his friend in New Zealand, Kevin Hannah, who went out of their way, to obtain the postcard I wanted so badly and send it to me in Canada. I am in the process of ...
by eastlondonpostcard
Thu Mar 01, 2012 11:04 am
Forum: Postcard Wants
Topic: Commonwealth Institute, Kensington, London
Replies: 2
Views: 7711

Re: Commonwealth Institute, Kensington, London

Here's one I found recently that might interest you: http://www.churchpostcardviews.co.uk/GL/comminst_f.jpg and here's a scan of the back: http://www.churchpostcardviews.co.uk/GL/comminst_b.jpg I remember going there as a youngster and being amazed by all the exotic places that we in Britain had con...