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by eastlondonpostcard
Tue Aug 30, 2022 6:50 am
Forum: Postcard Collecting
Topic: Database
Replies: 6
Views: 57180

Re: Database

The database bit wasn't as painful as I was expecting (I'm using mySQL), and the webby bit has just been a bit of a learning curve (Apache and PHP), but I have to say, scanning in the cards on my rather clunky scanner is the world's dullest job, lol. :lol: invest in a Fujitsu Scansnap scanner - tha...
by eastlondonpostcard
Wed Aug 17, 2022 6:48 am
Forum: Postcard Collecting
Topic: Database
Replies: 6
Views: 57180

Re: Database

It's a great achievement to be able to do what you have in mind! Well done! I set my original web page up using Microsoft Frontpage and for the database I started with DB4, then moved to Microsft Access. Old hat, but It still works for me, and I'm sure there are more sophisticated applications out t...
by eastlondonpostcard
Sat Aug 06, 2022 1:05 pm
Forum: Postcard Collecting
Topic: S Hildesheimer
Replies: 5
Views: 47832

S Hildesheimer

Anyone interested in compiling a list by this prolific publisher? Artists include Pirkis, Sydney Carter, R Gallon, E Longstaffe and A C Payne... to name a few.
by eastlondonpostcard
Tue Jul 05, 2022 10:48 am
Forum: Postcard Collecting
Topic: Rugby Postcards
Replies: 3
Views: 41534

Re: Rugby Postcards

by eastlondonpostcard
Mon Jun 13, 2022 7:21 am
Forum: Postcard Wants
Topic: Alton, Hampshire
Replies: 2
Views: 44038

Re: Alton, Hampshire

by eastlondonpostcard
Tue Mar 15, 2022 5:47 pm
Forum: Postcard Events
Topic: Festival of Cards
Replies: 0
Views: 108337

Festival of Cards

It's Back on!

In case you haven't seen the banner on the main page here... https://postcard.co.uk/festival-of-cards.php

Hooray! :D
by eastlondonpostcard
Tue Mar 01, 2022 2:39 pm
Forum: Postcard Events
Topic: Latest Post Card events
Replies: 0
Views: 107839

Latest Post Card events

... check them out here https://postcard.co.uk/fairs.php
by eastlondonpostcard
Tue Mar 01, 2022 2:37 pm
Forum: Postcard Collecting
Topic: Fred S Howard postcard artist
Replies: 12
Views: 88270

Re: Fred S Howard postcard artist

Hi there. I have a full set of postcards of a shipwreck done by Fred S Howard. I'd love to know the name of the boat but I can't find the pictures online. Any ideas please? I've tried to add a photo to this but the 'insert image' button doesn't work, or I'm doing something wrong? Diana There is a t...
by eastlondonpostcard
Mon Feb 14, 2022 10:23 am
Forum: Postcard Collecting
Topic: QR codes on stamps
Replies: 2
Views: 47357

Re: QR codes on stamps

Dave43 wrote: Sun Feb 13, 2022 9:54 pm The British PO will only allow stamps with QR codes after next Jan so you can't reuse unfranked stamps after that date!
Believe it will not apply to commemorative issues ... more information here: https://www.royalmail.com/sending/barcoded-stamps :-)
by eastlondonpostcard
Thu Feb 03, 2022 9:45 pm
Forum: Postcard Events
Topic: Woodbridge Returns!
Replies: 3
Views: 55505

Re: Woodbridge Returns!

The next Woodbridge event is on Saturday 5th March :D Hooray !! :D

:D See you there :D
by eastlondonpostcard
Mon Nov 22, 2021 8:11 am
Forum: Postcard Collecting
Topic: Clumber Series
Replies: 3
Views: 41466

Re: Clumber Series

There is a book, Edwardian Nottinghamshire in Colour, based on the Clumber series of postcards published between 1904 & 1908 + it includes a comprehensive checklist.

It is available online here https://postcardcollecting.co.uk/books/ ... ion=notcol
by eastlondonpostcard
Tue Nov 16, 2021 5:38 pm
Forum: Postcard Collecting
Topic: Clumber Series
Replies: 3
Views: 41466

Re: Clumber Series

Not heard of a list ... what I know is that the Clumber series were published by A Hindley, Nottingham - what is the scene of 434?
by eastlondonpostcard
Fri Oct 29, 2021 7:00 am
Forum: Postcard Collecting
Topic: Shorthand on Postcards
Replies: 7
Views: 67733

Re: Shorthand on Postcards

Hello - you might like to view these https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/4-view ... 360651.htm for sale :D
by eastlondonpostcard
Mon Oct 11, 2021 7:38 am
Forum: Postcard Collecting
Topic: On Indian Postcards
Replies: 7
Views: 54063

Re: On Indian Postcards

Hello Everyone! My name is Aayushi Gupta and I am a graduate student at the University of Oxford. I have managed to transform my passion and enthusiasm for postcards into a research project for which I am examining how the value of postcards – and specifically Indian (or even broadly foreign) postc...
by eastlondonpostcard
Mon Oct 11, 2021 7:17 am
Forum: Postcard Events
Topic: Woodbridge Returns!
Replies: 3
Views: 55505

Re: Woodbridge Returns!

A year late, but it is back on this year for sure... on Saturday 6th November :D Hooray !! :D

:D See you there :D