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I have details of some Wiltshire postcard publishers of the 1910s, including T L Fuller, Alfred Vowles and Albert Marrett of Shrewton, but there are several other, less prolific, ones about whom I'm a little curious: Little is known about Albert Marrett’s local rival, Fred West. A R Bott of Orchest...

Interesting feature on postcards seen recently: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-norfolk-47157597

Interesting idea!

Starts today! https://www.britishmuseum.org/whats_on/ ... cards.aspx

johnh wrote: ↑

Fri Feb 01, 2019 3:56 pm

hi cant find message can you resend , thanks

PM sent John

johnh wrote: ↑

Fri Feb 01, 2019 7:00 am

Might be interested in the first one, how much you asking? Cheers

- email sent just now

johnh wrote: ↑

Tue Jan 29, 2019 7:05 pm

Locking for the above , and the famous Henley on thames Series , or other Henley postcards, thank you

Hello - I have a couple of Henley postcards that may be of interest - see them here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/ ... sp=sharing

More added this weekend

A postcard of Stonehenge has just sold for £52 on eBay! As an iconic national monument it has featured in many, many PCs, and rather too often modern colour cards are listed on eBay. But this one featured Stonehenge just before the First World War, with two soldiers in a dog-cart riding eastward up...

Children's nursery postcards wanted please

Superb catalogue worth a view.... - many thanks for sharing

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Here's a homemade 'Bon Noel' postcard - handpainted and complete with bow stuck on.
Dated Christmas 1918 from Bourges, France



Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all

I would like to know that and their starting date; but also WHS Kingsway must have been a HUGE operation, on the scale of Frith or Valentine - *what happened to their negatives* (presumably glass plates)? Certainly HHH (in a triangle) postcards are the same images with the same numbering as Kingswa...

I now discover that 'Bridge House' was purpose-built by W H Smith to house the Bookbinding Works and Stationery Department, Lambeth London.

Does anyone know when WHS (WH Smith & Son) stopped producing their famous Kingsway series of postcards? - and is there a connection with Bridge House postcards?
Any help appreciated please...