Thursday, 6 September 2018

Tower Bridge, London



A post card from a visitor to Mrs Hurst. The set of Hurst post cards in John's collection may indicate a friendship between his mother, Emma who was born in 1850 and Frances Hurst, born in 1852. They lived more than two mile apart so did they belong to the same church or was there a different way that they connected.

From Google Maps
March 16th 1905 was a Thursday.


Sunday, 2 September 2018

Bank of England, London



A card to Jane Povey from N. Wiltshire, possibly. Postmarked London, but the 1911 census doesn't offer any clear evidence of who the sender was.

January 18th 1910 was a Tuesday.

Jane Povey died on February 11th 1910, 24 days after this card was sent.

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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