Tag Archives: Postcards

Postcard Friendship Friday – Old Tangley, Wonersh Circa 1908

Part of my Guildford & District Collection Submitted as part of Postcard Friendship Friday hosted by The Best Hearts are Crunchy 

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Postcard Friendship Friday – Rowley Bristow Orthopedic Hospital Surrey

Here is Rowley Bristow Orthopedic Hospital at Pyrford. This card is from July 1954, which was the same time my Mum was a patient there.Submitted as part of Postcard Friendship Friday hosted by The Best Hearts are Crunchy 

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Postcard Friendship Friday – Boer War Memorial Aldershot Hampshire circa 1905

Submitted as part of Postcard Friendship Friday hosted by The Best Hearts are Crunchy 

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Postcard Friendship Friday – Happy New Year From the Front 1916

Purchased for my Guildford & District Collection So, Who was Fred?….. A search of the Marriages for a B Turner in Guildford 1916+ to a Fred revealed one such entry. The marriage of Bertha A Turner to Frederick W Wait … Continue reading

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Postcard Friendship Friday – Snodland Paper Mill Kent, August 1906

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Postcard Friendship Friday – Guildford High Street 1905

Back in October I started a project entitled Guildford and District. Based loosely on an earlier shelved project. This postcard can also be seen over on that site, with quite a few others already posted and more to come! This … Continue reading

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Postcard Friendship Friday – Gretna Marriages

I have visited Gretna Green a number of times and the modern shopping complex that is nearby. At the shop close by to the marriage chapel you can purchase these blank cards. The first card is around 10 years old. … Continue reading

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Postcard Friendship Friday – Italian Chapel, Lamb Holm, Orkney Scotland

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Postcard Friendship Friday – 10 Mile Radius of Guildford

This is one of my favourite post cards. When I am feeling genealogically stuck, and can not find ancestors, either where they are supposed to have been or where I think they were, I turn to this card and gain inspiration. One of … Continue reading

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Postcard Friendship Friday – Map of the Isle of Arran

One of my favourite subject matters on postcards is that of maps.This card is a particular favourite! The Isle of Arran is situated in the Firth of Clyde between the Mull of Kintyre and Ayrshire. Kintyre is the small patch … Continue reading

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