Looking at the people in my grandfather's life in the early 1900's through his Edwardian post card collection.
Friday, 22 September 2017
Now you have left School
John left school in the Summer of 1904 just after his 14th birthday. As the only son, he felt that it was his duty to work for his father in the butcher's shop that he had lived above since his birth in June 1890.
July 11th 1904 was a Monday. William Morrissey alias Smith Arrested for: Sleeping Out Arrested at: North Shields Police Station Arrested on that date.
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A postcard from India
A postcard from Charley Tidy to one of his aunt's from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India . The postcard is dated 23rd April 1908 but has no...
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This photograph was taken on 17th May 1970 and is part of the James Gray Collection. The earliest record of Upper St James Street in the...
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I have found no evidence as to who Mary, the sender was. The recipient. Mrs Goodridge had relatives living in Horsham as that is where...
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This post card was sent by Charley Tidy , John's cousin. Looks like Charlie was and the 3rd Battery, Royal Field Artillery were sta...
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