Looking at the people in my grandfather's life in the early 1900's through his Edwardian post card collection.
Tuesday 30 April 2019
Manly, New South Wales
Sunday 21 April 2019
Tuesday 16 April 2019
Monday 15 April 2019
The Dome, Brighton Pavilion
A postcard to a Mrs Wells from C. Bigwood. Just a random card to came John's way as its to an address in Lewes it would seem to have come via his sister.
Sunday 14 April 2019
Saturday 13 April 2019
The Horsham Recreation Silver Band 1907
A postcard from Mary Goodridge of the Horsham Recreation Silver Band of 1907. John had been to a performance of the band in the summer of that year.
Friday 12 April 2019
North Chapel, Horsham
Thursday 11 April 2019
Windsor Castle
Edith visited Windsor Castle in August 1908. In 1960 John's elder daughter moved to a house in Eton Wick that is less than 2 miles from the Castle.
Wednesday 10 April 2019
Monday 1 April 2019
Brighton Motor Trials July 1905
The inaugural Brighton Motor Trials were held in July 1905. This card was posted in Hassocks, but no message of signature of sender. It is however postmarked twice, the first at 8.45 pm in Hassocks and the second 45 minutes later in Brighton.
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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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A card from Henry Mould. These post cards from Henry are evidence of a relationship between him and Jane Povey, but so far I have not ...
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A post card to John from Edith when she was our for a 'very nice drive'. August 7th 1907 was a Wednesday.