Postcards From the Edge (of the 20th Century)

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Lester Nelson Rumsby aged five months and Henry

Lester Nelson Rumsby aged five months and Henry

Photo of a maid.

Photo of a maid. "Dear Ma, wil you get me 1 penny-worth of carnations for... [illegible]"



On the beach, 1933

On the beach, 1933



From a studio on Spuistraat, Den Haag, Holland. 25th October 1935

From a studio on Spuistraat, Den Haag, Holland. 25th October 1935

Lennard, Lillie and Marjorie (baby)

Lennard, Lillie and Marjorie (baby)



Board-mounted photograph from Harrington and Co, Photographers, Calcutta India. Turn of the 20th Century

Board-mounted photograph from Harrington and Co, Photographers, Calcutta India. Turn of the 20th Century


"With best wishes, M". Possibly Marjorie, referred to above



By Sarony Photo, Majors Corner, Ipswich. 15th October 1935

By Sarony Photo, Majors Corner, Ipswich. 15th October 1935

Miss Gladys Archbut (theatre/musichall performer?). Sent to Miss B Roberts, Bungay Road, Hempnall (near Norwich) dated May 4th 1907

Miss Gladys Archbut (theatre/musichall performer?). Sent to Miss B Roberts, Bungay Road, Hempnall (near Norwich) dated May 4th 1907




Advertising postcard from E. C. Brett and Son, dealer in antique furniture, Fressingfield, Diss, Norfolk

Advertising postcard from E. C. Brett and Son, dealer in antique furniture, Fressingfield, Diss, Norfolk

In Memoriam card for John Peter Alden, died 1897

In Memoriam card for John Peter Alden, died 1897

Girls picking flowers. No date, but the card required a half-penny stamp, which dates it to around 1907-15

Girls picking flowers. No date, but the card required a half-penny stamp, which dates it to around 1907-15


Part of matchbox cover for

Part of matchbox cover for "Crow Vestas"

  
   

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