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Category Archives: Postcard
Do you have a connection to Richard Farmer LANE from Loughborough in Leicestershire?
I recently bought a large bundle of old photo postcards and as always I scan the backs for any clues to possibly identify the people shown in them – one that caught my eye was this lovely old photo card … Continue reading
If only they had a clue – beautiful old social history photographs!!
I have been very lucky on my travels to find several old family/wedding photos that have had clues on the back to help identify and research the people in them to hopefully reunite them with a family member. However over … Continue reading
Posted in Photograph, Postcard, Social History, Uncategorized
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UPDATE: Photo Reunited – Do you have a BEACHAM from Kettering in Northamptonshire?
On my trip to Suffolk last week I was able to visit Yoxford Antiques Centre where I purchased a few old postcards, including this lovely old photo card with the names Lionel and Stanley BEECHAM written on the back – … Continue reading
Posted in 108 St Peters Avenue, BAILEY, BEACHAM, BEECHAM, Bristol, Kettering, Northamptonshire, One Name Study, Photograph, Postcard
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Are you connected to Richard Gregory THOMAS or Mary Carruthers MURDO?
Another fantastic old photograph postcard find was this lovely old image of a couple on their wedding day with clues on the back: On the reverse of the postcard is written ‘ With Mr & Mrs R G THOMAS’s Compliments … Continue reading
Can you help to reunite this World War 1 photograph with the WOOLLARD family from Holloway?
Many of the fascinating old World War 1 photographic postcards I find at Postcard Fairs unfortunately have no clues to help identify them to research and possibly reunite with a family member. However on this occasion a lovely old photograph … Continue reading
The CAMERON family from Kent – are you connected?
In a box of old mixed social photograph postcards at the Reading postcard Fair yesterday I found a lovely photograph of a young baby, which on the reverse was written ‘John Grant CAMERON aged 5 months’ – knowing I could … Continue reading
Posted in CAMERON, Dartford, GRANT, Kent, Old Photograph, One Name Study, Postcard
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UPDATE Photo Reunited – Are you related to Sarah Ann BROADBENT nee JONES from Salford in Lancashire?
A great old photograph postcard find at the Reading Postcard Fair yesterday was this lovely image of an elderly lady sitting out in her garden and even more exciting were some clues on the reverse! On the reverse was written … Continue reading
Posted in BROADBENT, DOOLEY, JONES, Lancashire, Old Photograph, One Name Study, Photograph, Postcard, Salford
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