| |
| Miss P.
Chalmers, 11 Marshall Place, Perth, Scotland,
25th July 1948 - August 1st "In The Dark. Sept. 8th "Death Is Annoying"
my plays - B.B.C. Hope all is well. Love Tom Car? |
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| Mrs. G.?
Welch, 3 Ravenscroft Street, Bloomfield, Belfast |
| We are here on our way to the
Faculty? at East London. General Booth is here, he addressed a meeting
last night. Hoping you are all well. I am yours ?
J. Dornan 13 Sept 1908? |
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| Miss L. Doonan, c/o Mrs. McCrea,
Draper?, Fintone, Co. Tyrone |
| My
Dear Lillie, Just ? ? ? an to go I sent a note to G. Sunday week will be
better. I will write later. Hope you are OK. Best Love from all ? Loving
S. |
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| Miss
Annie Ochiltre?, Ballyroney, Banbridge, Co. Down, Dear Annie, If ? |
| Hers to the rose the red red rose
the diamond the ring hers to the boy that courts his girl and never buys
the ring, You look nice on the other side with your boy, From A. M.
Blair, Aus 13th Feb 1918 from (Rathfriland) |
|
| Mrs. Rebecca Johnston, Drumaron?,
Charlemont, Moy |
| Dear R. I received your letter
alright also picture but it is just as you say (nobody called) ? Florrie
is in Hospital this past 8 weeks are you in A notion of coming down I am
sure you will think I forgot to answer But I hate writing, yours Emily
November 5th 1919 (Belfast) |
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| Mrs. Samuel Elliott, Bank
Buildings, Ballycalre, Co. Antrim |
| Dear Mother, I would as soon have a
bit of your pudding as this having a lovely time at Rothesay
?, an you know L. 11th July 1910 from (Rothesay) |
|
| Miss?
S. Davidson, 196 Spamount Street, Belfast - |
| Dear Sadie, I hope you will excuse
me for making a fool of you & Lizzie but it was not my fault as I got
a job unexpectedly on Wednesday and I was not home until 7.30 pm I will
see you on Saturday at 6pm this space is limited Nora? was disappointed
too, Yours ? Jack 31 10 1912? |
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| Miss Lizzie Watson, Granshaw,
Comber, Co. Down |
| Lizzie, I hope I will can come and
meet your by the river on Sunday from your old friend XXXX 29th January
1908? From Comber |
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| Mrs. A. Roaney, Crawfordsburn,
Helen's Bay, Co. Down. |
| Just a card to let you know that I
am well & doing well, Aggie and I are enjoying ourselves hoping this
will find you all well yours sincerely Mary September 27th 1911 from
Carncoach |
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| Mrs. Price, Edermine, Earlswood,
Strandtown, Belfast 1914 to 1919 (Patsy) |
| 1919 from Harold - Dear Mother, I
hope you are getting on well with the new servant and will you please
send my boots with the rubber soles. From Bal? |
|
| Mr. & Mrs. Adams, Maryland, New
Road, Donaghadee |
| Easter 1919 posted 18th April 1919 |
|
| Mr. & Mrs. Albert Thompson, (Florrie)
The College, Starborough Park, Watford, London, England & Creevy, 44
Ashgrove Park, Cliftonville, Belfast (1921 & 1922) |
| (2nd
card A H Thompson, from A. & F. S. Jackson Muckamore
31 December 1923) |
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| Mrs. Coombs, c/o Mistress Florrie,
2 Havana Street, Belfast & **43 Chichester Street |
| Dear Mother & my beloved
mistress I am writing this myself XXX (childs writing) signed Meep?
Coombs no date |
| **Dear Coomie, We got the books
alright to day. It was very kind of you and Florrie to think of us, they
are lovely. Baby has a little cough, hoping you are very well, Wishing
you a happy christmas From Eva (no date) |
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| W. J. Price, Esq., Killaney Lodge,
Boardmills, Lisburn, N. Ireland |
| You will remember this I expect -
one of the joys of Smedleys (picture on front of postcard is a cartoon
(scanned) We are having a right good time, sorry you are not here,
Jeannie from Matlock, Derbyshire (cant make out date) |
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| Mrs. Price, ? Lodge, Boardmills,
Lisburn, Co. Down. |
| Having a lovely time at Newcastle.
Five mtgs. Plenty of liah? And fu? Specially about women being admitted
to the ministry, calling at ??thsby on our way back on Friday hope you
are feeling better for the holiday love Agnes no date |
|
| W. S. Adams, Esq., Pretoria Avenue,
Newtownards, Co. Down. |
| 19.6.1910 This is a very pretty
little church, we were there on Sunday. There is to be a Memorial Service
tomorrow afternoon & we hope all to be there. We had one at house too
& of course everywhere. We were so sorry to hear your mother is not
so well, perhaps it is partly the weather, so wet & thundery, have
you or Minnie seen la Comele? is it visible at 3.30 am I believe. but
have not seen it, many thanks for parcel from Grattans? ? ? please thank
Minnie or Winnie for kind letter best love to both farwell H. Will?
Arcachon or non gironde |
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| Miss Mackintosh, Ardchattan,
Newtownards, Co. Down |
| This is not a pretty p.c. but it is
the only one I have. I hope you are keeping well and able to be out every
day. Love from both writing, Srar & Sorn or son 30.V.12.-12
postmarked Expedition |
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| Miss Nan Baxter, Castle Street,
Comber, Co. Down. |
| Dear Nan, I wish you a Happy New
Year and many kind regards from someone you know, Cologne, no postmark or
date |
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| Mrs. Adams, 10 Victoria Avenue,
Newtownards, Co. Down. |
| Dear wee thing, I'm so sorry you
didn't have a letter or a letter on the 18th, do you forgive us, we must
get you some little gift in London later on, what Jim! Something "pratique"
like a stock or collar, eh? Wa?ing Margaret I tu?band whee? Weather
exquisite since Sat, Eugyns A Lutrecke? ?AUSANNE. date illegible |
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| W. J. Adams, Esq., Victoria Avenue,
Newtownards, Co. Down |
| With kindest regards our very best
wishes & Mrs Adams & yourself. Yours Sincerely, Spencer G. Henry?
New York November 12 no year
unless 12 is the year? |
|
| Desmond Parker, Esq., 18 Elmwood
Avenue, Belfast |
| thought you might like this view of
"Dundrum Castle" the weather is still as wild as ever. Clair
7th Jan 1922 |
|
| Miss Jackson, Miss Black &
others, Ministry of Agriculture Chemical Research Div., Elmwood Avenue,
Belfast. |
| Paris
16.8.53 Greetings from Paris It has been a grand trip. J Gordan? Or
Jordan |
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| Mrs. G. Brice, "Glenview"
Spa, Ballynahinch, Co. Down |
| 101 Washington Court, 998 Thurlow?
Street, Vancouver 5. Dear Auntie, I am sure you were surprised to hear
where I was off to next. This is a beautiful city and am enjoying the
change of the way of life. I am here for at least two years so am making
the most of it. Hope you & your mother are well. Love Primrose.
October 19th 1988 or 66 |
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| Monsieur Mackintosh, Ardchattan,
Newtownards, Co. Down. |
| Dear Old Boy, We hope to see you
all on Saturday, we leave here tomorrow & jet to Paris at 10 pm.
About, then we shall be in London from Tuesday night till Friday. Thanks
very much for letter, etc. & newspapers, ever yours (squiggle)
Chalet-a-Gobet 1.VH.12 |
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| Miss Mackintosh, Ardchattan,
Newtownards, Co. Down. |
| I have just received Ediths letter
and am glad to hear you are feeling better and hope you will soon be out
every day. We have been in the country at Lutry? And had a long walk this
afternoon and got plenty of lovely primroses. The weather is more like
midsummer than anything else and the trees are all budding, everything so
far on, but we are sure to have it cooler later on every one says. With
best love from both to all. Sara. Had a letter from Winnie, wrote to her
& hope she got it all right. no name Lausanne Gare Expedition 2 ?.
12.-11 |
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| Mrs. Martin, Ardchattan,
Newtownards, Co. Down. |
| just travel arrangement, writing
very small and squashed in, can't make out namefrom France hard to make
out Neuillys seine? |
|
| Miss J. ? Price, Killarney or
Killaney Lodge, Boardmills, Lisburn. |
| 11th August 1930. We started our
holiday in Blanksenbertghe? & are now in Brussells, but we had such a
topping time in Blanbenboyghe? We are going back there for a few more
days. I don't know how I am ever going back to Ireland. I suppose your
holidays are all over now. much love Beo. Blankerbergha, 12. Viii 16-17
1930 |
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| W. S. Adams, Esq., Newtownards, Co.
Down. |
| Brussels, 11.8.1913 very small
writing James Symington 22-23 11. VIII 1913 |
|
| Watson, Mrs., The Hamlet (224)
Earlswood Road, Belfast |
| We arrived here at dinner time
after a very good journey. It's a very nice place & the school is
very comfy, I will write tonight & tell you all about it. Love Nan?
29.XII.25-29 Chateau d'Oex |
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| Price, Miss Patsy, Killaney Lodge,
Boardmills, Lisburn. |
| Sunday - We visited this place at
Marseilles yesterday and are now in Nice. The trip so far has been lovely
and we enjoyed ourselves thoroughly on the Gloucestershire. You'd love ?ia
- it’s a bit like Montreux on a larger scale. Last night we went to
Monte Carlo about 15 miles away and the ? was lovely. Am writing a letter
to you today, Love Harrie or Hariet 22.-9.30 |
|
| Martin, Miss G. A., Ardchattan,
Belfast Road, Newtownards. |
| Nice - Spending the weekend here.
It is a lovely town and the scenery is quite different from that at
Grenoble. G?are B. 7. VIII 1938 |
|
| Thompson, Mrs., 44 Ashgrove Park,
Cliftonville, Belfast |
| 22.7.23
Arrived here this morning, it is not like Sunday. Had a great time for
our short stay in London. Went out to Richmond on the ? & had a sui?
On the Thames. It was delightfully co?e. Thanks for P.C. Love from J - L. |
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| Price, Miss P., Killaney Lodge,
Boardmills, Lisburn |
| 16.8.31. I am having a good holiday
in an ? Country. The weather is good on the whole but it can rain here.
Yours, maybe Jackson? Note we have lived very near the spot on the PC for
the past 5 days.Hameenlinna |
|
| Thompson, Mr. & Mrs. A., 44
Ashgrove Park, Belfast |
| Hotel Continental Rome, 27th May
1924. Heartiest greetings from your friend and Pastor at Rome. F. W. W.
Roma Ferrovia |
|
| Brown, Miss K., Con?en Rectory,
Fivemiletown, Irelandia |
| Barcelona? May 10. |
|
| name illegible, Sydney House,
Farnham Road? May not be Ireland, looks like ????ilford |
| chicken scratchings November 24
1904 posted London |
|
| O'Keeney, Miss A. B., (civil
servant) 90 Oldpark Road, Belfast (checked in street directory as writing
was faint) |
| 23 Oct 1958 from Atlantic City and
Fr. Pat. |
|
| Henderson, Mr. Geo., 7 Glenrosa
Street, Belfast |
| To wish you a Happy Christmas,
Margaret no date no postmark from New York |
|
| Martin, Mrs., Ardchattan,
Newtownards |
| Sat. Very stormy passage (!) &
windy & showery here. today but sunshine between writing so?. Seems
very pretty here but haven't seen much yet. Expecting the Davidsons any
time, it is not 5o'c. Have been looking at sea & shops & enjoying
it. Ever yours (awful pen) F.Saint-Malo, date smudged, could be 18. 26 |
|
| Adams, Mrs., Maryland, New Road,
Donaghadee, Co. Down |
| Fair Hope, Francestown, N.H.
U.S.A., Aug 17 1938. Having a nice time with D. & L & 2 nephews
in S'd sweet house, but heat & mosquitoes are awful! Love to all Elsa |
|
| Hull, Mr. & Mrs. H., 94 Orby
Drive, Castlereach, Belfast (Castlereagh) |
| 11.8.52. Received your P.C. sent
from Spain. It was very thoughtful of you to remember us while on your
holidays there. We wish we had been there with you- helping to look for
"Damen & Haren" We sent you under Sunfall mail a package of
Malayan newspapers which will give you an idea of the trend of events
here. With kindest regards and Best Wishes. Jim See Oeí postmark IPOH
Malaya |
|
| MacCormac, Mrs. J., Ballysallagh,
Newtownards, Co. Down. |
| 15.8.1908. Off to the West, I'm
having a fine trip expect to get to Regina about Monday 17th Best Love,
Fred. Ontario, Canada |
|
| McCormac, Mrs., Ballysallagh,
Newtownards, Co. Down. |
| Hope you are A1. All well, Sam. 8th
September 1915 from Gibraltar |
|
| Mackintosh, Miss, Ardchattan,
Newtownards, Co. Down. |
| We are having perfect weather now -
today very hot but with lovely little breeze. The mountains are a
glorious sight, clear & distinct against the blue sky - the its dis????
High ones ? Down the ? ? Valley absolutely pure white, covered with snow.
I hope you are getting quickly stronger. Thank you & Freda for last
letters, her's was the last Mother got very well, has had a headache
& is very fogged, had arranged tea party for today but luckily only
one accepted. M. Hubbard. G. A. M.? Lausanne. VI.12-7 |
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| Martin, Mrs., Ardchattan,
Newtownards, Co. Down. |
| Friday - Such a lovely morning,
Many thanks for gloves & labels & card received this morning, I
am feeling rested after quite a comfortable journey yesterday, not too
hot it’s a beautiful sunny day. It was quite cold last night &
earlier this morning. Mrs. Hewelson leaving on Monday. We are going to
see someone at Rockcliffe that day. The ? is very nice & comfortable.
I think an Aus 12 ? Much love A. or G. Auldg'rth, 27. aug.37/27 |
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| Price, Miss Patsy, Killaney Lodge,
Boardmills, Lisburn. |
| I was right under the caved part of
this glazier the other day but was jolly glad to get out safely. Nan
Norheimsund, Norge. 31 ? 1926 |
|
| Greer, Miss Olive, 2 Wentworth
Place, Portadown. Co. Armagh |
| Dear Olive, How are all the P.down
people getting along. Wish you would send me Flo B. London address as I
want to send her a card. Give my love to Mr. Mc across the road and
regards ? Ireland New York March 27 1908 |
|
| Watson, Miss Tina?, c/o James
Wilson, Esq., Dunmurry Old Forge |
| Elbe & Juend????, July 6th
1904. D. t. many regards from home to you! I have a sad time here. My
father is still very ill and wont recover. I feel so glad that I'm with
my mother, hart is very much distressed. Love to all and yourself, from
yours truly M. Makleson?? Blankenese |
|
| Nelson, J. P., Esq., The Fort?,
Helen's Bay, Co. Down. |
| 12.6.56 Too hot to write letters.
Eating, sleeping & drinking lots of wine. Arm better but not
completely yet, This is a wonderful place for doing nothing. Ask J. McB.
If he is doing something about the C.E.R. business for me. Regards Cy.
Estepona, Spain. |
|
| Cole, Miss W. R., Bridge Street,
Rosturin, Co. Down. |
| tricky writing. ??? Old girl Have
just received paper delighted with same am writing to Arthur? Also ?ed.
Weather simply beautiful here How is everybody Love to all M. Hucl?
Lui??? Blonde.19th 1911 Houlgate France |
|
| O. A. S. at top of card McClintock,
Mr. W., Templepatrick P.E.S. No. 2. Co. Antrim |
| This is one of the lovely seaside
places along the coast. It is very beautiful also gives you some idea of
the houses & how they are built- not a bit like ours. The weather is
still perfect. Lots of sun & blue skies & sea! - it’s the
bluest blue I've ever seen. Get my address from mums and write to me.
That would be fun. Best love to all. PS Am collecting Wimm's funnies for
your ???? send them soon. no date no postmark |
|
| Price, W. J., Esq. of Price &
Co. 129 Albertbridge Road, Belfast |
| Tuesday, Have had a scorching day
today and are both feeling like boiled lobsters or if you like 'speaks
french' Leaving here foe home on Thursday am looking forward to seeing
you at the end of the month. Hope you get over this bit of La Belle
France. Best true to all Sah? France |
|
| Price, Miss J. P.?, 129
Albertbridge Road, Belfast |
| Thurs. Hylands. Stayed here last
night and are going off to the city & westend now. Having a great
holiday. Only too sorry that its finishing up. Both looking forward to
seeing you on Sat. Best Love Bob. London 24th September 1931 |
|
| Andrews/Anderson, S., Esq.,
Maryland, Donaghadee, Co. Down |
| 12.9.24 I think that Bill and I
should stay here. We are getting on so well with our French friends. The
weather has been lovely. We are going for a days trip to Versailles &
Halmaison tomorrow. We have been doing Paris pretty well. Kindest regards
& best wishes from T.C.G.M. France |
|
| Coombs, Miss, Creevy, Ashgrove
Park, Cliftonville, Belfast |
| 164
Roseberry Street, St. James Wfg? Manitoba, Canada Dec. 8, 1914. All and
everything you could wish yourself and then a wee dishful is but a poor
expression of my wish for
you, Lovingly Florrie M. Carothers. |
|
| Martin, Miss A., Ardchattan,
Newtownards, Co. Down |
| written in French - 2 July, 1938 -
Dear ----------,[I couldn't decipher a name if there is one] Thank you
very much for your card. I
impatiently await a longer letter from you, hopefully with good news.
As of the 8th, I will be at home at "Ch.de Vinet 94,
Lausanne. As you see, we have
moved. A thousand kisses to
your mother and to you and all my affection.
Write soon. Your
??[Probably the author's name] |
|
| Robson, Mr. & Mrs. J. P., The
Firs, Helen's Bay, Co. Down was readdressed from Rembrandt Hotel,
Kensington, London. |
| Hope you got away alright on
Tuesday and are having a good time. It's quite incredible here and are we
enjoying ourselves! Had snails for dinner last night but don't think I'll
try frogs legs. Shops are just wonderful but Oh the prices. Love to you
both from US 29th October 1951 Paris |
|
| Morrow, Miss Ruth, The Stum,
Drumreagh, Ballygowan, Co. Down. |
| Calgary, Alberta, January 2nd 1960.
Just a card to say we are spending a week here with my daughter & her
husband, mighty cold here a foot of snow & expecting more & 10
below zero, we were here at the Stampede in July & it was very warm
then. It never rains all winter & the ground never thaws out till
May. I want to get back to Vancouver again. love to all Henry T. or J. |
|
| Ogle, Mrs., 13 Athens Street,
Woodstock Road, Belfast. |
| Just a P.C. hoping you are all well
as this leaves me. Tell Andy and Tom I was asking for them also George
and Mrs. Ogle, what about wee Lizzie and the baby. Tillal Bell? 8th
January 1914. Detroit, Mich. |
|
| Price, Miss Patsy, Edermine,
Strandtown, Belfast. |
| Crossed over from Dover in 90
minutes. 3 initials N ? P
1918 |
|
| Weir, Miss Fiona, 4 Carncool Park,
Upper Cavehill Road 14, Belfast. |
| Having a lovely time, Wish you were
here? Love Nana XOXO Portugal date smudged |
|
| Booth, Miss S., Ballymagarry,
Portrush, Co. Antrim. |
| Many thanks for P.C. Hope you will
like these two. Squiggle. It’s
a bas relief postcard of lilies of the valley, very nice. no date no
postmark |
|
| Flynn, Mr. Frank, South Shore,
Portaferry, Co. Down. |
| Dear Frank, Spending a holiday here
(Lytham St. Anne's on Sea) it’s a rest home through the factory where
we work, it’s a grand place and we are here for a fortnight. Bella
& I will probably be over in Ireland about July if all goes well.
Hope you are keeping well as it leaves me in the pink. Cheerio for now
Love Agnes.XX. 20th May 1948 |
|
| Shanks, Miss, 52 Cumberland Street,
Belfast. |
| Thanks for letter. Fred is a little
better but it will be a long time ere he is able to be taken home and
months after that ere he is able to take up active work again. We hope
you are both well and have good news from Harry. Two initials not clear
29th July 1924 Glasgow Picture on front looks personal not postcard |
|
| Flynn, Mr. Frank, South Shore,
Portaferry, Co. Down. |
| Spending a day at Rothesay its
lovely, hope to see you in July. Bella. 21 May 1948 Rothesay. |
|
| Patterson, Miss N., Killaney Lodge,
Boardmills, Lisburn. |
| Have just had lunch here (on the
Lossie, Elgin) & went to the Cathedral & saw the Patterson Coat
of Arms, going on to Inverness. Love Auntie ?? 2nd August 1931,
Morayshire |
|
| Price, Miss Patsy, c/o Mrs. W.
Niblock, The Hill, Groomsport, Co. Down. |
| Wilds Hotel? Thursday 12.15. Hope
to see you tomorrow an going now to see Selfridges. No name Aug. 2? |
|
| Bacon, Mrs. E., 62 Tates Avenue,
Lisburn Road, Belfast. |
| Dear Auntie, The views you sent me
are very good I wish I could bring Dorothy to see some of them. What do
you think of this one of St. John's, Ask Auntie Jennie what she thinks of
it. Hope all are quite well. Gerald no date Devonport |
|
| Adams, Mrs., Maryland, New Road,
Donaghadee, Co. Down. |
| 20.10.1922. I am in the City today
& Tom is on his own. I saw the Prince going to the Guildhall this
forennoon. Today is wet & flooding but we can't complain (illegible)
no name London |
|
| Adams, Mrs. W. P., 10 Victoria
Avenue, Newtownards, Co. Down. |
| Thank you tremendously for the nice
shamrock, which arrived safely on Sunday and of which we both wore a bit
that day & were delighted to have it. Thank Teresa for her pelty?
which came the same morning.The verse on it was very appropriate &
nice. Weather cold last 2 days but may change again by tomorrow. Having
tea with Mrs. Wield married daughter (a widow) of Mrs. Milroy's tomorrow.
She called on Thurs. She was great friends with the same McCowans in
Melbourne when she lived there. Wed the Milroys are coming here. Miss
Hewetson coming Thurs. Aren't we society people? Ever yours Adelaide. 18
March 1912 Lausanne |
|
| Elliott, Miss C., North End,
Ballyclare, Co. Antrim. |
| From who?
J.N. no date no postmark smudged postcard of Liverpool |
|
| Gilliland, Miss A. & D., 7
Albania Avenue, Belfast. |
| Were up here last night (Buckingham
Palace) & all round the Mall its Are having a good time, Wish you
were all here. Writing this in "Rotten Row" Love Florrie. 9th
July 1949. London |
|
| Lavelle, Miss, Roslyn, Portadown,
Ireland |
| crossing tomorrow (Friday) weather
very showery I'm sure we will get a rocking. Hope to arrive 9 o'clock
Saturday morning. E. Green. 11th October 1923
pc of Lloyd Geo's house |
|
| O'Donnell, Mr. Brian, 3 Auburn
Street, Donegal Pass, Belfast |
| Hello Brian, got here safe Sunday.
Going home Thursday hope your keeping well Regards to your ??? Séan. 5th
May 1954 Birmingham |
|
| O'Donnell, Mr. & Mrs., 16
Auburn Street, Donegall Pass, Belfast. |
| Having a nice holiday though can't
say it’s a rest, everything is interesting and plenty to see & do.
Hope you are all fine. Mr. & Mrs. Robb. 25 June 1951 Blackpool |
|
| O'Donnell, Mr. & Mrs., 3 Auburn
Street, Donegall Pass, Belfast. |
| Dear Mrs. O'D. At last I'm dropping
you a line, Muriel had a little boy and came home on Sunday, weather has
been very nice and we are making the most of it. Love to all at No. 3 Lil
Robb. 25 June 1962 Torquay |
|
| O'Donnell, Mr. Brian, 3 Auburn
Street, Donegall Pass, Belfast. |
| 46 Cathcart Road, Kensington
London. Our recording session at Decca on Thursday quite successful and
our results are to be issued all on 1 record of the new extended play (E.P.)
type the small microgroove long playing kind giving about 7 mins. Per
side - total about 14 mins. The BBC also had us in for an audition for an
appearance on TV later on in season in 'In Town Tonight' should we be
able to return here. We are also contacting Philips records in case they
are interested. All the best John & Bill. btw. Mr. Rowe?, promised me
he would re-make Sean's records next year letting him play in his own
true free style. John. 19th August 1956 West Brompton. |
|
| Price, Miss J. P., Killaney Lodge,
Boardmills, Lisburn. |
| Many
Happy returns of the day having a lovely time here love Auntie J.
Harrowgate. |
| bottom |
| Patsy Price, from Daisy &
Family and from Mary no date no postmark |
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| Price, Mrs. W. J., Killaney Lodge,
Boardmills, Lisburn |
| Thursday. We came from Edinburgh on
Monday to Sillo?? On the Solway, stayed there till this morning & now
are on our way to Bradford via the Lake Hotel for lunch, where Connie
& I stayed 3 years ago. It is a lovely day the trees are beautiful
all red and gold hope to be in Belle Vue about 5 o'clock. Love from E. 22
September 1938 Kendal, Westmoreland |
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| Price, Miss Patsy, Killaney Lodge,
Boardmills, Lisburn. |
| Having a lovely time here. Had
great fun at the dance last night. We all danced practically everything.
Just going on all day trip now at 9.30 going round to Imperial Hotel
tonight. Love Auntie ? 1928. Torquay. |
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| Martin, Mrs. J. W., Ardchattan,
Newtownards, Co. Down. |
| many many thanks for ?? Remembering
my birthday illegible lots of
writing no name no postmark no date |
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| Price, Miss, c/o Mrs. Patterson,
Victoria Street, Ballymoney. |
| Hope you are growing big girl bring
you over here some day. N.D.P. ?? 14th March 1908 Manchester |
|
| Price, Miss Patsy, Edermine,
Earlswood Road, Belfast. |
| We arrived safely & all is
fine. Auntie & Uncle were asking for you. Love Nan. 7th May 1919
Walthamstowe |
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| Price, Mrs. W. J., Killaney Lodge,
Boardmills, Lisburn. |
| Have had a lovely trip so far. Came
by train on Wed. from Edin. To Fortwilliam. The scenery was gorgeous.
Then by steamer to Inverness. It was great coming thru up the Caledonian
Canal Lock Lochy. Oich & Ness, We landed at Ft. Augustus for half an
hour. Staying one day in Inverness, going on to Skye tomorrow for 3 days
then ?????? & back to ?????? by steamer???? Love Maggie. you would
have loved the trip, weather good. 21 ? 1936 Inverness |
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| Martin, Mrs., Ardchattan,
Newtownards, Co. Down. |
| I am writing to Grannie, very, very
best love & much, much of it for you & all. Your loving Adelaide
Sunday, 5 South Street. 18th November 1906 St. Andrews |
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| Price, Miss Patsy, Killaney
Cottage, Boardmills, Lisburn. |
| lovely weather and many places both
old and very old and new have been seeing all old Church dating back from
1200 hope we shall see you on your way to Switzerland. Love from Auntie.
12. ? 23? Christchurch, Boscombe |
| In bottom |
| Kinlock?, Mrs. B., Glenview
Terrace, Omagh, Co. Tyrone. |
| Very nice here for a holiday. Had a
calm crossing although crowded. Hope your feeling better. Kindest regards
Jean. 14th July 1953/8 Isle of Man |
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| Turner, Mr. W., junior, 171 Nelson
Street, York Street, Belfast. |
| Hello Billy, as you can see this is
Westcliffe-on-Sea and we have been down ??? Is day. The Floral clock
really works and the Southend pier which you can see in backbround is
longest in the world (2 miles) I was on the end of it a dat in a lovely
wee train. I shall send you another ??? in two ??? this week. and expect
one from you. Very best love Molly. I went in for a bathe today Thousands
here. 9th July 1946. Westcliff-on-Sea |
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| Gilliland, Mrs. M., 7 Alliance
Avenue, Belfast. |
| Crossing over Wed. night Hope all
are well, Were here (Hampton Court Palace) yesterday. It’s a lovely
place. The heat is still terrific. Rose wants to stay. Love Harriett.
11th July 1949 South Kensington |
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| Houston, Mr. J. K., The Manse,
Kells, Co. Antrim. |
| Jackson has asked me to ??? You a
card in order to tell you that we cannot leave the boys at Larne but will
continue with them to Belfast so there would be no point in your making
???? Ken, you seem to have had the best of the bargain this year I think
they'll have to make ?? a general to stop by after this. Regards to all
at the house. Sincerely Derek. 1 July 1954 Roxburghshire |
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| O'Donnell, Mr. B., 3 Auburn Street,
Belfast. |
| Dear Brian, Just to inform you
entries for Ballymena Festival close 18/1/65 I will not be home till
22nd. Will you please do the needful. Thanks Doris? 12.1.65 Elvetham Hall |
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| O'Donnell, Mr. Brian, 3 Auburn
Street, Donegal Pass, Belfast. |
| Spending a few days with Jim in
Morecambe before leaving tomorrow for home the box sent wonderful at the
Feis en Newcastle-on-Tyne see you Brian on Thursday. Regards to all at
No. 3 Séan no date morecambre |
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| Brice, Mrs. J., Glenview Spa,
Ballynahinch, Co. Down. |
| Emjoying the rest but not the
weather. Hope it will change soon. Kind regards to yourself & mother?
M.D. 29th June 1955. Ayrshire |
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| Martin, Mrs., Ardchattan,
Newtownards, Co. Down. |
| Sunday morning. Just going off to
Church, have written to Groshen? Very much love and kisses my dearest
Mother from her own Adelaide. 7th November 1906. St. Andrews |
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| Martin, Mrs., Ardchattan,
Newtownards, Co. Down. |
| Many thanks for your nice letter of
this morning. These are two of the houses and you can see the school
(Bishop's Hall and Garden, St. Andrews) in the background. All the school
post cards are hideous and don't do the place justice by any means. The
grounds & buildings are all that could be desired & the colouring
of the trees & flowers & playgrounds is the great charm. much
love g.a.m. 18th October 1906. St. Andrews. |
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| Mackintosh, J. C., Esq.,
Newtownards, Co. Down. |
| 9.9.37. Having delightful weather,
able to get some peace every afternoon. Quite a number like my self
taking the cure, so far I'm very fit. Finish very plentiful Plums can be
had for picking. Kind regards to all.
No name 9th September 1937 Worchestershire |
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| Henderson, Mr. G., Abstainers &
General Insurance Co. Ltd., 124, Donegall Street, Belfast |
| Here I am working hard up to 11
o'clock pm each night. Have done very well up to now. Booked several
orders yesterday. Kindest regards C???????? 18th October 1910 West
Kensington |
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| Jackson, Miss M., C.R.D., Ministry
of Agriculture, Elmwood Avenue, Belfast |
| I think this would be an excellent
place for you to take your first driving lesson - I have just taken mine
driving the wrong way round the roundabout at Buckingham Palace.
Returning to Windsor this morning - I hope. Best wishes W.O.B. 26th July
1951 London |
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| Price, Miss J. P., Killaney Lodge,
Boardmills, Lisburn. |
| This place would suit you & C.
we are having a right good time - the weather has been lovely. Your
letter has just arrived. Love Auntie Jeannie? 1931 Derbyshire |
| |
| Martin, Miss, 15 Belfast Road,
Newtownards, Co. Down. |
| Have just arrived from Aberfeldy?
Having a most enjoyable holiday. Hope you and Aunt Freda are enjoying the
lovely weather. Much Love Molly. 2nd August 1959. Perthshire. |
| |
| Price, Mrs. W., Killaney Lodge,
Boardmills, Lisburn. |
| Spending the day here (Morecambe) -
Playing golf with Lavelle this afternoon. Going on to Leeds? Tomorrow -
probably be in ???? Tomorrow night. Alan? 11th July 1935.
Morcambe. |
| |
| Price, Mrs. W. J., Killaney Lodge,
Lisburn. |
| Schoolgirls' Camp. Lochearnhead?
Friday. Having a most enjoyable holiday here. Weather is just perfect for
this sort of life. Went to Oban on Monday & climbed Ben Vorlich?
Yesterday. From Marjorie With Love. 6th August 1937. Scotland. |
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| Adams, Mrs., 15 Belfast Road,
Newtowanrds, Co. Down. |
| Wed. Had such a happy time in
B?rstol yesterday & walked over its really wonderful bridge - so high
up, cars & things below looked like toys, & round about beautiful
downs & woods - I do like B????ol - shops very attractive & was
in the lovely picture gallery but hadn't long enough there. St. Mary
Redcliffe really an old ca??? ????? & Bristol Cathedral are two
wonderful old churches, & the old university ??? beautiful.Love A. 25
September 19?? Bath |
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| Martin, Miss A. G., Ardchattan,
Newtownards, Co. Down. |
| Had an interesting time in London.
Came to Mrs. Elliotts last night. I saw the Royal Family come up the
????? Also on balconies. Love to you and Ca?? E.W.S. 18th May 1954
Lancaster & Morcambe |
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| Price, Miss P., Killaney Lodge,
Boardmills, Lisburn, Co. Down. |
| Blackpool, You would enjoy this
place. Pat - plenty of life. Hope you had a good holiday. Love Lillie and
Mollie or Nellie. August 1927. Blackpool |
| |
| Adams, W. S., Esq., Newtownards. |
| illegible. |
| |
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| Messrs. Houston & Meban,
(Plumbers & Undertakers) 122 Eglantine Avenue, Malone Road, Belfast. |
| Having a wonderful time here.
Plenty of swimming, dancing, trips to the ???, walks etc.etc. The weather
is not too bad some days. Hope you are having plenty of time for golf
& I hope you both shall have a very nice time when you go on holiday
next month. Gerald. 22nd July 1954. Morecambe |
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| Bain, Mrs. C. H., Roselea,
Andersonstown, Belfast. |
| My dear Mrs. Bain, I am still
wandering. I am flying to Dublin tonight & will be in Belfast some
time tomorrow. Will ring when I arrive. Daiden? Is off to France
tomorrow. Au revoir Bella 24th July 1951 London |
|
| Jones, Mrs. H., 32 Waverley Drive,
Ballyholme, Bangor, Co. Down. |
| This is a lovely day, enjoyed it
very much feeling much better will let you know next stop. Love to all
Red. May 1965? Peebles. |
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| Price, Mrs., from D. W. Blue in
Devon |
| |
| Coombs, M??, Hillside Cottage,
Ballycarry, Islandmagee. |
| "Afton" Ashgrove Park.
Dear Li? Thanks for P.C. Trust your mother & yourself will benefit by
the change at the Seaside. Hope the weather will keep fine during the
remainder of your holiday. L. M.? 12th August 1916 Bradford. |
|
| Price, Mrs. W. J., from Chrissie at
Southport, mention of 30 Dublin Rugby lads, they made things hum.
1933 |
| |
| O'Donnell, Mr. Brian, 3 Auburn
Street, Donegall Pass, Belfast. |
| 46 Cathcart Road, Kensington London
SW 10. Dear Brian, Bill and I arrived here safely on Sunday evening by
his car, and are enjoying our stay. Bill is due to record tomorrow
morning for Decca and is just having a practice unaccompanied as we
haven't a piano here and don't know anyone near here whom we could ask to
let us have the use of one. I shall be accompanying him on the records of
course. I've contacted Peter Kennedy (of BBC & English Folk Dance
& Song Soc.) and had a session over at his house on Monday. He was
delighted with our music and means to have us back! Kindest regards to
all from John and Bill. 15th August 1956. Chelsea. |
| |
| Thompson, Mrs. F., 11 Benmadigan
Park, Newtownabbey, Co. Antrim. |
| Tuesday. Spent a lovely afternoon
here (Guildford Castle) which is in the centre of the town. Able to sit
in the gardens (when we have the time) every day. Hope to see Peter and
Anna's flat on Friday, when Michael & family will also be there. Hope
you are all well. Love Adna. August 19?5 Surrey. |
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| Morrow, Miss Ruth, Drumreagh,
Ballygowan, Belfast. |
| Egerton Toad, Blackpool. We are
having a great holiday here. M.B. 21st July 1930. Blackpool. |
| |
| Brockhurst?, Mrs., 112/142
Castlereagh Street, Belfast |
| Louth. I will be going on Sat
morning but I don't know yet what time I will land at, hoping you are all
well, best love Betsy. September 4th, no year. Louth Inniskeen. |
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| Thompson, Mr. J., 22 Claremont
Street, Belfast. |
| Ashfield House, ????Drive, IOM. Had
a very rough passage coming over, did not arrive in Douglas until 11pm
leaving Belfast at 4.30. Douglas is lovely at night as all the lights on
the prom. Are lighted up. P. ?. 17th August 1906 Douglas IOM. |
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| Anderson, Miss M., Church Street,
Kingscourt?, Co. Cavan. |
| Dear M. Many thanks for card. Hope
you are all well there, I had a card from Martha this morning and I was
looking for a letter, hope you will like this card with love to Sarah to
all of you, ever yours, S. A. August 1906. |
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| Wolfe, Miss, c/o Dr. Bennett,
Gray;s Hill, Bangor, Co. Down. |
| Just to remind you of Bristol &
make you wish you were here too. Yours sincerely L. McMullin. April 1924.
Bristol. |
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| Robertson, Miss Lily, 18
Stranmillis Gardens, Stranmillis Road, Belfast. |
| Euston Station, London, Mar. 16/17.
Dear Lily, Leaving London tonight at nine o'clock for passage West,
having to come up to Holyhead & cross over to Dublin then to Cork, it
will be 5 oclock tomorrow Saturday before I reach there. Love to Mother
& self. Hope you are both getting along allright. Father xxx 17th
March 14? |
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| Sutton, Miss, Golden Ball,
Kilternan, Co. Dublin. |
| I am having a grand time over here,
with Best Wishes for a Happy Easter. From Nellie, 22.3.1913. Croydon. |
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| Orson, Miss Dorothy, 3 Mount
Charles, University Road, Belfast |
| Had a d - l of a journey coming
across but arrived safely, a big crowd of people here. Eddy. 11th July
1928. IOM |
|
| Anderson, Mrs., Kingscourt, Co.
Cavan. |
| Dear Mother, I thought you might
have written before this, hope you are all well, I suppose yous are glad
to have Martha home, your D. L. A. 27th November London. |
| |
| O'Donnell, Mr. Brian, 3 Auburn
Street, Donegall Pass, Belfast. |
| c/o Post Office, Holm, Orkney,
14.8.59. Having a great time here and meeting many traditional musicians.
Have been playing the piano, fiddle and the whistle with them and have
had some great musical sessions! Weather has been excellent apart from
this morning which was wet but now cleared to fine again. Tonight there
is a concert of the Orkney Straths??y & Reel Society in Kirkwell
which I am to attend. I go on to Shetland for next week. Kindest regards
John. August 1959. Kirkwell, Orkney. |
|
| Gilbert, Miss Jane, Thorn Hall,
Kilwaughter, Larne |
| I keep in my memory the love of the
past, with me tis as bright as of old. For deep in my heart it was
planted to last in absence it never grows cold. Oft I think of you dear
do you think of me, send a live forget-me-not but remember me."Why
didn't you write. from you know who. M. Saw M. on Sunday & you
fellow. wish you had been there. Bally???r. no date, lovelt postcard with
a tiny spoon attached and there must have been 2 bows also, yellow and
blue as the card says, "If you'd like me to Spoon with you Return at
once the Bow of Blue. If you prefer Some other fellow. Return to me the
Bow of Yellow, under the Yellow it says, I return to you the bow of
yellow" written in pencil. |
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| McKibbin, Miss Babs, Shore Street,
Millisle, Co. Down. |
| Portrush, Wednesday. Dear Babs, I
hope you are quite better again. It was dreadfullt cold here yesterday
& the waves were very big. It is calmer to-day. Aunt Fanny. No date |
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| Law, Mr. & Mrs. R. H., 346
Merville Garden Village, Newtownabbey, Co. Antrim. Another for Simon Law. |
| M. Chase |
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| McCusker, Hugh C., Northern Bank
Ltd,m Maghera, Co. Derry. 27th Feb. 1945 Envelope |
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| Christmas Card John Whitaker, Brook
House, Newtownards 1929 |
|
| NOVEMBER 2008
additions |
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| Mrs. Cavan, 9 Conduit Street,
Donegall Pass, Belfast, Dear Charlotte, I am keeping better here I would
like you to tell John to come up to see me on Sunday, Your loving
brother. 22nd May 1914? Belfast |
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| McKee, Miss Lily, 2 Reid Street,
Cregagh Road, Belfast, Sat stickaback yesterday. It is good. Many thanks
for same. How do you like the frosty weather. 25th November 1907
Castle????.. |
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| Lyle, Miss M., c/o Mrs. Leyland,
Ulsterville Cottage, Lisburn Road, Belfast, Kilkerran, Many thanks for
your cards. It was remiss of me not to write before this, but it was a
case of "to-morrow" We have been having our fill
of tennis these days. See you soon. Love to Mrs. Leyland. Love
from Chrissie 1925 Baile A'tha Cliath |
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| Murrell, Miss H. W., High Park
Corner, Farnham, Surrey 8.03.03 I feel quiet tonight. I think Kath has
enjoyed herself. I suppose you met K at F station tonight. Picture of
Killarney 9th March 1903 Greenwich |
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| Smith, Master Alex., 22 Ashford
Avenue, Hornsey, London, With Love & Kisses to Wee Alex. From Mama
1917 24th December 1917 Hornsey |
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| Dalton, Miss M., Melrose, Victoria
Road, Cork With Love From Ethel 26th March 1904 Cork |
|
| Murphy, Miss, Eudrick, Marina Road,
Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland. Stay clear of the ? on other side as it is
not a pleasant one. Well M I hope you are having a good time hoping you
are making a fine good impression that will be lasting hoping you will
answer Yours 2 initials illegible 25th October 1903 Ballymena |
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| Gardner, Miss, c/o Mr. McEwan,
Craigie Bank, Perth, N.B. We started work on Thursday. This is glorious
weather. You will be enjoying your holiday to the utmost I am sure. Went
home on Tuesday evening for a little change but was not homesick. Love
From A. Younger. 14th August 1908 Alexandria |
|
| Heary, Miss Julia, Barmeath Castle,
Dunleer, Co. Louth, Ireland 3621 ?? Vernou Street, West Phila Dear Julia,
Hoping you are keeping fine. I like been here very well. Do you go home
as often as you used. The roads must still be bad. We have the finest
weather here just like Summer. Im making a mission this week. You have
still best times over there. Best Love Julia 3rd March 1921 Philadelphia |
|
| Your right im right pay the post
and alls right from Ned With Love From Ned |
|
| Williams, Miss, Guards Club,
Maidenhead, Berks. Dear Gut I had your P.C. forwarded on to me yesterday,
they did not hurry over it did they. How are you OK I hope. What a lovely
day its been quite a treat much brighter. 28th July 1907 Bray, Berks. |
|
| Taverner, Mr. J., 4 Brownlow
Street, Weymouth. Arrived home safely at 10 o'clock last night. We had a
very rough journey & got very wet. I enjoyed it very much & did
not feel ill at all. Found your P.C. from Cherbourg waiting for me -
thanks for it. Glad to hear you arrived there safely & hope you have
reached Weymouth again by this time quite dafely. Wish I had been in
France with you to help you talk French. Mint to write soon & let me
know how you are getting on. I remain yours. E. 18th August 1909 Newport |
|
| Mahaffy,
Fred. H., Esq., 55 Neill Road, Sheffield. Thanks for card very much. I
enjoyed my holidays very much indeed. I hope you did. Yours scratched out
PS Hows M. M… give my love to |
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| Johnstone, Miss A., 27 Heather
Street, City Hoping you will have a very happy birthday. Ina 19th
February 1910 Belfast |
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| Cavan,
Mrs., 9 Conduit Street, Belfast Trusting you will have a pleasant time
this Christmas. Herbert no date postmark
illegible |
|
| Hewitt, Miss C. or G., 15 Walnut
Place, Belfast. Lisburn Lovely weather, enjoying myself, was at Coleen
Mountain yesterday at Lisburn now. Bob no date no postmark |
|
| Heggarty, Miss Alice, c/o Mrs.
Hewitt, Walnut Place, Belfast. Dear Alice, Just a line to let you know I
am getting on alright, had a lovely passage across and have got a nice
job here, done at 5.30 every night and 12 oc noon Saturday, well I hope
you are keeping well, remember me to Mr. & Mrs. Hewitt and family,
also Mr. Fusco, this is all at present, I remain yours sincerely Fred
Allen 6th November 1915 |
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| Hewitt, Mr. Geo., c/o Mr. Moore,
Newgrove, Ballylesson. Dear George, Just a wee reminder. Hope to see you
Saturday at the station Bangor. Sadie XXX 11th August 1911 Bangor |
|
| Hewitt, Mr. G., c/o Cavans &
Co., Lanseer Street, Stranmillis Road, Belfast. Dear George Arrived safe
in New York. Splendid passage. It is a fine City. Having a fine time
here. Weather very hot. Ocar 9th November 1909 New York N.Y. |
|
| Hewitt, Mrs., 15 Walnut Place,
Ormeau, Belfast. Mrs. G. has a message to the Ravenhill Road tomorrow
evening and she will call round herself to Mrs. Browns about 7 or 8. I
suppose that time will do. Yours S. illegible. 10th November ?? Belfast |
|
| Hewitt, Mr. Geo., 15 Walnut Place,
Belfast. Sent in affection to swell your collection, From Sadie XXX no
date no postmark |
|
| a photograph of a man sitting on a
chair with a child (4) says Yours sincerely J. Cavan scanned in lost
possibly connected to Cavan above |
|
| Hewitt, B., Esq. c/o Mrs. Shields,
Surgeon Dentist, Carlisle Circus, Belfast. Dear Bob, Arrived on Friday,
having a good time, you should come over, plenty of girls for you. Will
write my address later Horace. 3rd July 1915 Seaforde |
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| Hewitt, Miss Toosie?, 15 Walnut
Place, Belfast, Ireland. Having a fine time. Hoping you are alright and
all at home. Yours Geo. 17th September 1913 Morecambe, Lancashire |
|
| Hewitt, Mrs., 15 Walnut Place,
Ormeau Road, City. Dear Susan? I would like you to drop me a P.C. to say
if you would rather not ???? It as it would be too late tomorrow ???? As
I will not be able to get over on Saturday. I don’t want to put her in
with the rest as ?? might not do your ???? date illegible Belfast |
|
| Cavan, Mr. J., 9 Conduit Street,
Belfast, Irelande. Dear Johnny, we having a good time of it here, its
very beautiful country, the sunny south so good bye for the present,
yours truly J. W. date illegible France |
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| McCracken, Mrs. N. I.?, Marathon,
Marlborough Park, Belfast Inghilterra, Irlanda. 8th March 1902. Saturday
morning. Mia Cara. I am leaving now for Napoli. I will write if possible
tomorrow. Sempet tue ? Willie 1902 Roma |
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| Davis, Mr. F. G., Victoria Street,
Belfast. How's this for Scotland, Crossing tonight. Willie date illegible
Glagow (think he's referring to 2 girls on front of postcard washing
clothes in bucket with feet titled A Highland Washing) |
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| Wicklow, Miss J., 47 Lagan Street,
Belfast. For meself, his mother, F. C. date illegible Belfast |
|
| Dear Hole? I am keeping well,
hoping it will find you enjoying a good bath on wring? Good sports on the
stairs with Stiff Lizzie. I am getting on splendid and I have one two
watch fobs and a medal for swimming, write soon, love to all, write soon,
postcard on front see here Stiff Lizzie |
|
| Cavan, Mr. J., 12 Prospect Street,
Belfast Enjoying myself well, weather splendid, I hear the train leaves
at ten minutes past seven X 27th June or July 1908 Killough, Downpatrick |
|
| Dalton, Miss Ethel?, Cliff Cottage,
Queenstown. Hope you will come to the fa?d Ethel is going to Kicker? On
Thursday, Friday or something. She was up with me this evening. Bella 9th
August 1904 Cork |
| Dalton,
Miss Ethel, Melrose, Victoria Road, Cork. With best wishes for a very
happy Xmas Love from Janie. 26th December 1906 Kilmallock |
|
| Hadley, Miss, 72 Cambridge Road,
Kings Heath, Birmingham. We shall be very pleased to see you anytime
Saturday afternoon, I hope it will be nice weather. Love to all. 12th
August 1903 Leamington Spa on front of card it says August 12th 1903.
Best Love - Frances |
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| Smith, Master A. F., 22 Ashford
Avenue, Hornsey. Wishing you many happy returns for your birthday. Hope
you will enjoy a nice Motor Car?, From Grandma and Grandpa 14th January
1920? Hornsey |
|
| Johnston, Miss, Ballindrum,
Moneymore, Co. Derry, Saturday, Hope you are in good health. I only wish
you were here to help me enjoy this good time. The weather cold, love to
all, Mary 16th September 1916 Portstewart |
|
| Smith, Mrs. J., 71 Homesdale Road,
Bromley, Kent. Dear Mother, Arrived home quite safe about 11oc. All well,
Annie was waiting up for me & feel about knocked up, write soon, From
loving Son "Wall" 21st July 1910? Saffron, Walden |
|
| Henley, Miss E., High Street,
Lamberhurst, GoodBye my "Blue Bell" Come over and leave some
tea with me Tuesday if time enough, Mr. & Mrs. W. are away for a few
days. Love from Annie. 1905? Wadhurst, Station Road |
|
| Madame Montreus scanned |
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| McCoubrey, Mr. A. B., 46 Cartwright
Gardens, London. Tuesday, Rec'd your P.C. this morning. Glad to know you
got across all right. Hope you are doing well in your exams. This place
is A1 but very quiet. We have had some good weather & some rain. John
date illegible Glens of Antrim (possibly from Garron Tower School) |
|
| Murphy, Miss, Eurick, Park Avenue,
Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland. Dear M., When writing let me know if you
are really coming over at Xmas. I herd you were. Write soon to say. I was
in town yesterday. S. is in from work with a very bad cold, A is up in
the City & ???? K very lonely. I didn't even see the ??. Come back
soon to the dear old Country Yours Trixie. 1903 or 1905 Ballymena |
|
| Hewitt, Mrs. R., 15 Walnut Place,
Belfast. Getting well sunburnt here, hope to see you soon, Sadie XXX 17th
J 1916 Bangor, Co. Down beautiful girl on postcard scanned |
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| Hewitt, Mr. R., 15 Walnut Place,
Donegall Pass, Belfast. Wishing you many happy returns of the day. Sadie.
14th April 1913? Belfast |
|
| Rooney, Mr. Jim, Tobermoney,
Downpatrick, Co. Down. To Jimey and Pa, with love from Sister Mary,
Ballykinlar no date no postmark stamp removed |
|
| Sim?, Mrs. Edith, South Crown/Brown
House, Aberdeen. An ???? Woman's Pet, Aida. No date Dublin, funny
postcard scanned
pig |
| Winsor,
Windsor, Miss Ida, Postal Telegraphs, G.P.O., Hull. 9th September 1904
Whitby, Dear Ida, Am leaving Grosmont, all being well, 12.30 p.m.
tomorrow Saturday. C. & L are staying until Monday, I am due in Hull
4.24 p.m. Hope you will be able to meet. Love H. Rec'd your letter this
morning, Love from all H. This is one of the highest waterfalls in this
district, It falls 67 feet Love H. (The Falling Foss) no date, no
postmark, stamp removed. |
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| Reilly, Mrs., Woodburn ???,
Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim. Can you ????anything after all like this,
Winton? 7th November 1904 Killarney |
|
| Cavan, Mrs. J., Girls Home, Bangor,
Co. Down. Glenarm, 15 or 18 Park or York ?? I hope you are doing well, I
hope the ??? Will agree with you L. J.? 11th June 1904? Belfast |
|
| Pimley, Miss R., 32 Gracehill
Street, Off Oldpark Road, Belfast. The Top of The Morning to you, From
Alex. 16th March 1945 Cookstown |
|
| Anderson, Master Ernest, Embleton,
Osborne Park, City, From Kathleen 23rd December 1905 Belfast |
|
| Shimmon, Mr. Ernest, c/o Mr.
Shields, Dentist, Carlisle Circus, Belfast. Lovely weather Sunny Sky
Hoping you are busy, So am I. Geo.? 7th August 1911 Bangor Co. Down |
|
| Hewitt, Miss Susan, 15 Walnut
Place, Belfast, Ireland. Dear Cousin, Just a little Card to remember you
of Easter, With Love from your Cousin, Susan XX 2nd April 1914 Harriston,
Ontario |
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| Hewitt, G., Esq., 44 Spring Street,
Donegall Pass, Belfast, Ireland. Dear G., Just a card have not got time
to write letter, will write from London hoping you are well, Ascar 23rd
September 1910 New York N.Y. |
|
| Hewitt, Miss Cherry, 15 Walnut
Place, Belfast, Ireland. Having a good time here. Hoping you are alright
and a good girl. Yours Geo. 15th September 1913 Morecambe, Lancashire |
|
| Crookes, Mr. Victor, 35 Auburn
Street, Belfast, Ireland. 14th August 1908. Dear Victor, Just a line to
say I received your card all right & you did not flirt too much with
MM when I was away, you took her out one walk surely. I will be home on
Saturday by the 8.57 train, arriving at Belfast about 5 past 10 p.m.
Bertie. 14th August 1908. Islandmagee |
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| Cavan, Mr. J., 9 Conduit Street,
Belfast, Having a good time, bad weather, J. C. date illegible postmark
illegible, postcard of View from Look Out Cliff |
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| Hewitt, Mr. Bob, 15 Walnut Place,
Belfast. Many Happy returns of the day. With all good luck, N. Bell. 14th
April 1913 Belfast |
|
| Hewitt, Mrs. A., (Senior), 15
Walnut Place, Donegall Pass, Belfast. Wishing you many Happy Returns of
the day and may you live to be a hundred. September 1928 Belfast |
|
| Reilly, Mrs. G. E., Woodburn Glen,
Carrickfergus. Dear Mother, This is a lovely place. Of much interest both
to a lover of nature and to the archaeologist, well worth a visit.
O'Raitaille 1903? Belfast (Ross Castle) |
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| Reilly,
Mrs. G. E., Woodburn Glen, Carrickfergus. Kind Regards from E. Robinson.
9th September 1902 or 1912. Banbridge |
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| Dalton, Miss Ethel, Melrose,
Victoria Road, Cork. With Love from Ethel 19th February 1904 Cork |
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| Dalton, Miss M., Melrose, Victoria
Road, Cork. 23/12/04 Love & best wishes for Xmas & the New Year,
From S. M. B. 23rd September, 1904. Armagh |
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| McCracken, Mrs. N. I., Marathon,
Marlborough Park, Belfast, Irelanda, Inglaterra, I hope to have a letter
from you in Madrid. All well here Willie 29/09/1900? Barcelona |
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| Reilly, Wm. Geo., Woodburn Glen,
Carrickfergus. From W. A. Edmundson 16th July 1902 Carrickfergus |
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| Clarke, Mr., Secys. Office, B.
& C. D. Railway, Belfast. Weather is just like this here (Sunny photo
of Sugar Loaf Mountain, Wicklow) Bray Post Office, 14/7/02 So far, So
good, I have just been round Powerscourt & the Sugar Loaf & am
leaving this evening for Dundalk. Cranium Cracker, etc., etc., etc. 14th
July 1902 Bray |
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| Cavan, Mrs., 9 Conduit Street,
Donegall Pass, Belfast. Dear Charlotte, I hope you will be up on
Wednesday with my mother as I am longing to see you, your loving brother
St. Clair. May 1914 Belfast |
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| Wood, Master J., Gordon Road, Byker/Ryker.
With heaps of love and kisses from Norah XXXX no date, not posted |
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| Hewitt, Mrs. R., 15 Walnut Place,
Ormeau Road, Belfast. Having a good time, lovely day here, out in a wee
boat for a row. Jeanie/Joanie. 15th July 1916 Bangor maybe |
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| Bryans, Miss Annie, 17 Church
Street, Banbridge. Had your letter alright. Sorry to know your cold is
not better. The footballers are going down in brakes on Saturday first,
so I expect you will see some of them. The team and our Willie and some
outsiders are going, I don't know the time they start as it is not
arranged yet. Everybody asking for you, Love from Cissie 6th September
1911? Annsborough, Co. Down |
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| Thomson, Miss Jessie, Wellbrae,
Stonehouse. Hope you will like this one. Your Loving Alick, 12th October
1903. Stonehouse (photo of Muckross Abbey, Killarney) |
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| Cavan, Mrs. B., 12 Prospect Street,
Belfast, Ireland. Lincoln Hotel. January 4th Dear Barbara, I Laned? Here
safe today, I hope all is well, write at once as I might leave here at
any time. Yours W. L. ? 4th January 1910 Lincoln |
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| Cavan, Mrs., 12 Prospect Street,
Donegall Pass, Belfast. January 5th Cornhill Hotel, Lincoln. Dear
Brother, this is the address of the place where I am stopping now but I
might leave before Saturday, I think if you write later I might not get
your letters ???????? this address. Yours W. L. 5th January 1910 Lincoln |
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| Hewitt, Mrs. S., 15 Walnut Place,
Belfast, Ireland. Having a very jolly time. Best of weather, enjoying
myself fine, Bobbie. 17th September 1913 Morecambe, Lancashire |
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| Loo?, Miss, 7 Queens Street,
Maidenhead, Bucksl. Dear Nell, your long letter must follow, have not got
time to write, you did not send that leter you spoke about. Love to all
and yourself Edith XXXX 26th UA? 1906 Hampstead? |
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| Hewitt, Mr. G., c/o Jenkins, 210
Roden Street, Belfast. Dear George, Willie and I are having a grand time
here, you should be here, I suppose this is the way you enjoyed yourself
at Morecambe, only you would not be wearing the kilt. (photo on front of
man in kilt and woman) Nell. 20th July 1912 Dunoon |
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| Wilson, Mr. S. G., Coal Importer,
No. 12 Whitehall Buildings, Ann Street, Belfast. 1/1/10 Please instruct
Mr. Cavan to call at 103
Roden Street Belfast City obledge T. S. 1st February 1910 Belfast
(postmark and date written on card are different) |
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| Hewitt, Mr. & Mrs. R. J.,
(Sen.) 15 Walnut Place, Belfast, Ulster. 1st July Enjoying ourselves in
Niagra for the day, Geo & Sadie. 2nd July 1930 Ontario |
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| Hamilton, Master A., 20 Leppoc
Road, Claphand Park, London. Dear Alex., Very many thanks for P.P.C. hope
you are all well Love from us both & all. 7th July 1905 Moffat |
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| Hamilton, Mr. Alex., 20 Leppoc
Road, Clapham Park, London. Wishing you all a happy New Year. J. T. W.
Southfield, Moffat. 31st December 1907 Moffat |
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| Smith, Master A., 22 Ashford
Avenue, Hornsey. Dear wee Alex., may you have many 'of em' With love from
Edith. 14th January 1917 Hornsey |
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| Smith, Master A. F., J. Hamilton
Esq., "Chalfont" 22 Ashford Avenue, Priory Road, Hornsey.
14/1/1917 To Little Ackie with best wishes for a very happy birthday.
Love & Kisses from Wee Peg. 15th January 1917 Wood Green |
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| Hamilton,
Alex., Esq., 20 Leppoc Road, Clapham Park, S.W. 16/11/04 My Dear Alex, I
left my gloves at your place the last time I was over, you might put them
aside for me till I come over on Tuesday, Mrs. Mac is leaving her
situation, will tell you all when I see you. Ina? 16th November 1904 |
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| Hamilton, Master Alick, 20 Leppoc
Road, Clapham Park, London. Dear Alick, Having a splendid holiday here,
Love Lee? 15th August 1904 Rothesay. Written on front of card Alex is in
the house |
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| Hamilton, Mr. A., 20 Leppoc Roasd,
Clapham Park, London. Dear old Alec, Just to wish you the old, old wish
from Keith. 24th December 1907 Clapham |
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| Hamilton, Mr. Alex, 20 Leppoc Road,
Clapham Park, London. Better late than never. With best wishes for a
bright and prosperous New Year. H. E.? 31st December 1907 Moffat |
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| Hamilton, Mr. A., 20 Leppoc Road,
Clapham Park, London. My Dear Alex, Thanks so much for P.P.C. How do you
like this weather, I hope all are well, Love to all Kitty (note: answered
by P.P.C. on 1/6/05 or 08 date illegible postmark illegible
????nfield |
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| Hamilton, Mr., 22 Ashford Avenue,
Hornsey, London. With every good wish to you & yours. Been. 25th ??
1921 ???ford |
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| Smith, Master Alex., 22 Ashford
Avenue, Hornsey. Dear Alex, Just to wish you Many many Happy returns of
the day, with love, Uncle Ernie. 14th January 1920 Hornsey |
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| Smith, Master Alex, Chalfont, 22
Ashford Avenue, Hornsey. With fondest love and kisses from Grandma &
Grandpa. 15th January 1917 Hastings |
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| Hamilton, James, Esq., 22 Ashford
Avenue, Hornsey, London, N.8 Angleterre. Ostende 13/6/26 Had a very good
crossing. Everybody here very obliging & practically all speak
English. Raining today. Expect leave here Monday or Tuesday. Hope you
& all others keeping fit. Alex. 14th June 1926 Ostende |
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| Murphy, Miss, c/o Mrs. Watson,
Endrick, Park Avenue, Prestwick, Scotland. Is this the kind of a darling
you have got now (photo of goat licking a girls face) Still in the Hack
Trade. S. Mc? 27th September 1905 (not clear) Portrush |
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| McCoubrey, J., Esq., 48 Scotch
Street, Dungannon, Co. Tyrone. Liverpool, 22.7.14 Letter to ???. Will
write you fully in a day or two. Weather here very close. Yours G. H. B.
? 22.7.14 Liverpool |
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| To Mary from George (photo of St.
Brigid's Cathedral, Kildare) My Dear Mary, Too bad of you to think I
could be guilty of keeping you waiting like the Damsel on the P.C. be
good and I shall meet you at the gate of B. T.? And we will have a feed
of fish & chips. love yours George no date, no stamp, not posted,
(written under Foreign One Penny "The very idea" lol) |
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| Cavan, Mr. John, 9 Conduit Street,
Belfast, Ireland. Dear John, I hope you and all with you is well. I am
leaving for another place hear? Two night, your Fr. W. L. 24th May 1912
Norfolk |
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| Hewitt, Mrs., 15 Walnut Place,
Ormeau Road, Belfast. Mrs. G. is not to well and she wants to no if you
will order her a pair of girls boots size 11 for wearing ? To ? ? ? I
will send Jim on Thursday or Friday ? ? ? Yours Sarah 7th November 1911?
Belfast |
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| Johnston, Miss Susan, 93 Donegall
Road, Belfast. Having a good time here initials illegible 17th March 1910
or 1916 |
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| Grosse, Mr. Oscar, SS Liverpool,
Salisbury Dock, Liverpool. Just a P.C. to ask you how you are doing this
New Year, you might have sent a line before this to your one and only. M.
G. January Belfast |
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| Hewitt, Miss Toosie, 15 Walnut
Place, Belfast. Having a Grand time, Geo. 18th April 1911? Antrim |
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| McCorry, Miss B., Halftown Bridge,
Lurgan, Co. Armagh. Dear Bella, I received your P.C. alright. I would
have went out on Wednesday, only it was wet here till dinner time, and
when it stopped it was very dull looking so I was afraid to go out. But
however if all goes well I will surely be out on Friday hoping it will be
dry. I suppose you have given me up for a bad case after disappointing
you so often, but I'll get out sometime. Hope you get well. Will leave
home a little after one o'clock. Will say more when I see you. Janie.
XX1st September 1910 Lurgan (I don't think I've ever seen so much written
on one normal postcard) |
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| Rodgers, The Misses, at Mrs. Pells,
71 Botanic Avenue, Belfast, Ireland. Boston Hotel, Rome, April 5, 1910.
You will see by this that we are so far on our journey back - Rome is
very big, it would take about a year to see it. Best love to you both.
Garcinia Ferguson (maybe?) 5th April 1910 Rome |
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| names written on back of Scottish
and Welsh postcards with no addresses or messages and not posted .. Doris
Morland, Madge Binghan, Josie McCreddy, Eavline McLennen, Doris Garford,
Charlotte Wiclo, Annie McCoy, Eddie Steward, Ethel Taggart, Quenny Gisbon
or Gishon |
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| Johnston, Mr. Willie, Donegall
Roasd, Belfast (number scratched out) Sent in affection To help your
collection. Peep Peep, Go on the Blues. You are laughing, I suppose you
thought I did not know the number. Bill Bailey. 3rd August 1906 Belfast
(written on front of card- You are all excited you are sloping the
barber. |
| Dalton,
Misss Ethel, Melrose, Victoria Road, Crok, Ireland. We had a lovely day
at Southport today, love to all from all Madeleine. 28th June 1905
Blackpool |
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| Smith, Mr. George, c/o Mr. J.
Smith, 3 Church End, Ashdon, Saffron Walden, Essex. Dalkeith, Sea Road,
Felizstowe. Dear G. How is the harvest progressing, it is glorious
weather here, hoping you are well, write before ???? Love to all Nance.
Give this to mother for her album. 6th September 1915? |
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| Snowden, Miss E., 10 Tavangh
Street, off Donegall Troad, Belfast, Ireland. My Dear Eve or Eva, sorry I
couldn't write any sooner as I had no time of course you know yourself I
suppose yous are all looking worward for seeing the 12th, this year &
hope yous will get a better day this time. Stuart joins me in sending his
love to Evelyn and Harry. M. Boyd. I say down on a mossy bank and he sat
down on a Bee, I suppose joy and aggie are still dolling. how would you
like this ???? Boy no date Stand??? (somewhere in Scotland I think) |
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| Hewitt, Mrs. R., junior, 15 Walnut
Place, City. 64 Penrith Street, Belfast, 12/1/14. Dear Boffie, Baffie,
just a line to let you know Willie McGowan has arrived here this morning.
Good Bye Jim. 12th January 1914 Belfast |
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| Hewitt, Master George, 60 Chadwick
Street, off Lisburn Road, Belfast. Dear George, Got P.C. & I was just
wondering if what you wrote on it is true & do you mean it. If you
want to send me such loving ones, send them in an envelope & I will
be much obliged. Will you be at the meeting on Wed. Will you keep your
girl waiting like this on the picture. I write this with a pen, I seal it
with a kiss, if you love me as I love you quickly answer this. When the
golden sun is setting, And your mind from care is free, When of others
you are thinking, Will you soemtimes think of me. M. R. 6th August 1907
Belfast |
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| McKee, Miss L., c/o R. McBride
& Co., Ormeau Avenue, Belfast. MDL arrived home & everything
alright so got only one you know what that is I did enjoy Belfast, it
seems as if a part of me was there yet, from ??? Is the word goodbye my
L. initials illegible will write in a day or so. 20th September 1912.
Castle??? Monaghan |
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| Carter, Mrs. V., Ivyland Green,
Netherfield, Battle, Sussex. With best wishes for a Merry Xmas. Hoping
you are all well. No name 24th December 1908? Brompton, S.W. |
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| Burnside, Miss M. & Mr. J., 346
Shankill Road, Belfast, Ireland. I left Heidelberg on Friday to spend a
weekend in the Black Forest. I am staying the night at Rothenbach - 830
metres high. Tomorrow I shall climb the Feldberg, the highest mountain in
the Black Forest, 1500 metres high. This picture shows the Gala dress of
the womenfolk here. Maisie 30th July 1934 Altglashutten, Schwarzwald |
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| Johnston, Mi??, c/o Mrs. Finlay,
Willebilen, Holywood, Co. Down. J. Montgomeryfell partly out of boat, one
foot caught in boat. Mrs. ?ullots went into water and hooked the boat,
and help came, he has mis?????? But illegible. 27th July 1907 Carnlough |
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| McCarey, Miss Annie,
Browndodd,Larne. Kissing is the key of love, Marriage is the knot,
Squeezin is the nicest thing A lady ever got. I just wish I had you
inside another tyre you wouldn’t get out so easy as the same time. I
hope you'll be spending xmas with your cousin at B........, 20 cwt and
I;ll come and see you there. 21st December 1905 Larne |
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| Sister Butler & any other old
friends who remember me at the Hospital.
A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Tom Phillips, Hermon, Osborne
Park, Belfast. |
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| Murphy, Miss M., 3 Athole Terrace,
Prestwick, Scotland. Sorry I wont be able to afford that visit to
Scotland, I am up in Belfast for the day, cycled to Ballymena & took
train here, I will write you later, I hope you are well. Yours T. M. A.
or F. M. A. 10th September 1905 Belfast |
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| Hewitt, Mr. Geo., c/o Mrs. A.
Balshaw, 8 Edward Street, Morecambe, England. Geo., am a good girl at
school every day, hoping you are well, Cherry. 18th September 1913.
Belfast |
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| Hewitt, Mr. Bob, 15 Walnut Place,
off Donegall Pass, Belfast. Dear Bob, having a grand time, wishing yuou
were here, from Sarah 30th August 1913 Whitehead |
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| Cavan, Mr. Wm., 12 Prospect Stret,
Belfast Truro 18/1/10 Coming home this week, I am here above. Martin.
18th January 1910 Truro |
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| Murphy, Miss, 2 Attiole Terrace,
Prestwick, Scotland. Dear Jimmie, Only a P.C. to say that we are all
well. No work if you coming over to see us. I was at the Port on the
last Wednesday o0f the month. I saw Lara and helped they were both
asking for you, I will ?????? you more again, Yours H. G. 13th October
1905 Ballymena |
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| Grosse, Mr. Oscar, T.S.S. Manaman,
Heysham Harbour. Dear Oscar, We arrived back in England quite safely.
Have got over our holiday by this. Hope to see or hear from you again
before you leave the ship, hope you are keeping well best. Love Jinnie.
17th August 1909 Morecambe, Lancashire |
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| Hewitt, Mrs., 44 Spruce Street,
City (Belfast) Mrs. Hewitt, please call tomorrow if possible &
Oblige. A. Thompson. 15th June 1910 59 Sandy Row. Belfast |
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| Grosse, Mr. Oscar, SS Manzman,
Heysham Harbour, Morescome. Sorry I cant get parcel off tonight. G. is
off to Excursion & will not be home until too late, will send it down
to boat sure on Tuesday night, sorry for keeping it too long, Yours S. H.
12th June 1909 Belfast |
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| Hewitt, Miss T., 15 Walnut Place,
Belfast. Having a good time here, Francie & Mother is coming down
this week so I want you to come with them, I will let you know. Sadie.
XXX 17th July 1916. Bangor. |
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| Ritchie, Mrs. Margaret, Rockmount,
Ballykeigle, Ballygowan, Co. Down. Monday & Tuesday was just like the
winter time, we were nearly perished Wednesday. Dear Mother, I am very
glad to say that the weather has improved greatly today. It is more like
what the weather should be. We were out at the Causeway today. It is a
lovely place, but the worst of it is very tiresome. There are quite a lot
of Ballygowan people staying here and even staying in Kantara. I will
arrive home sometime on Saturday. Hope you are keeping well, Love Mattie.
19th August 1948 Portrush, Co. Antrim |
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| Davis, Mrs. F. G., Invermore,
Station Road, Sydenham, Belfast. Arrived home in good time, Annie &
Father were waiting for me. Sorry I didn't see Fred before I left, I am
nearly dead with the cold so haven't been out, will give you all the news
later love from Eva. 23rd October 1916 Larne |
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| Snowden, Miss E., 95 Donegall
Avenue, Belfast, Ireland. Having a great time here & glorious
weather. How is the boy. Yours A. Reid. 22nd July 1914 Douglas IOM |
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| Snowden, Miss E., 95 Donegall
Avenue, Donegall Road, Belfast. Dear Eric, If possible would you try and
open my dress down the both sides and still have the row of buttons if
possible, I hope you like this card. Kay or May. 7th ? 1918 Belfast |
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| Buxton, Miss Mary, 7 Hanover
Terrace, Repents Park, London N.W. 1 I felt I ought to send you an Old
Master as a Christmas card. I don’t know anything about the tactile
values of this. But I do like it being all out of proportion - which I'm
sure one shouldn't. I was sorry not to be able to come to your party -
& I hope your mother got my letter explaining why. I did enjoy
playing with you, & we must meet again very soon. Once the Chrsitmas
Rush is over. In the meantime (Chinese writing) to you & your family
during Christmas & New Year. Carmen. 18th December 1947 London S.E. 1 |
| Cochrane,
Miss Maggie, c/o Mrs. Roulston, Lifford Street, Strabane. DM Another
change of a card for you. I don't think you have any like this one
amongst your number. W. J. 14th February 1910 |
| Cunningham, Miss or Mrs., Bay
Hotel, Warrenpoint, Co. Down, from 29 Chapel Street, St. Helens, Dear
Mrs. Cunningham, we reached St. Helens on Sunday morning after having a
splendid passage. The little boy is doing very nicely although he is
under medical treatment, Hope you are keeping well & with kindest
regards I remain yours sincerely, E. Butcher. 15th August 1910 St. Helens |
| Cole, Miss, Bridge Street,
Postrevor, Co. Down. My Dear Winnie, Thanks very much for P.C. This photo
is taken from a very hilly field from which, as you may see, one is able
to get a beautiful view, the first time I was there, almost 5 years ago I
saw the fishermen pull in a very large net full of fish at the point. It
really was a glorious sight, expecially for one on an holliday. I hope M.
didn't be unkind enough to give you the Chols without the hat if so you
had better ask L. for the other, I'm sure you will think it more pleasant
I hope you are all enjoying good health, I always do. Fondest love to
all, Yours etc., Trezia or Jrezia hard to make out. XXX dreadful weather
here today (Sunday) my day out too, always the way, however glad the ????
wasn't coming up, aren't you? XXX 27th November 1910 Teignmouth |
| Cole, Miss M., Bridge Street,
Rostrevor, Co. Down. From Heyworth Street, Priory Hotel, Liverpool. Dear
Winnie, Arrived alright on Sunday morning at 12.20, had a rough time
& was very sick, Don't forget to write soon, Love from Janie. 15th
August 1911 Liverpool |
| Irwin, Miss R. A., Railway Hotel,
Poyntzpass, Co. Armagh. 16.11.08 Dear K, yours to hand, glad to find you
& I will write before end of week if any time, expect to be here at
Christmas. Yours initials illegible 16th November 1908 Castlepollard |
| Irwin, Miss R. A., Railway Hotel,
Poyntzpass, Co. Armagh. 14.10.08 Dear K, yours to hand, too busy to write
sooner but will tomorrow, Hope you are A1 Yours ? R. 14th October 1908
Castlepollard |
| Lloyd, Miss, Benturb, Co. Armagh.
With best wishes from C. Fresson, 24th December 1907. Dungannon |
| Irvine, Mr. R., Railway Hotel,
Poyntzpass, Co. Armagh. Glad to hear from Ciss you were all right, a
little note from you at times would be acceptable. Name illegible 17th
November 1909 |
| Duffy, Esq., El Beit, 82 Kimmage R.
I. West, Dublin. From Graymount, Grange Road, Rathfarnham, 25th April
1941 Have finished the books sometime now, but for various reasons have
been prevented from returning them. If I don't hear before next Tuesday
that you will not be at home that afternoon, hope to call about 4pm. Kind
regards, W. J. Gray. 25th April 1941 Rathfarnham |
| Barr, Mr. John, Drumcondra ??
Dublin. Dear John, How are you getting on this weather, I want you to let
me know if you will dance at the Feis. William. June or July 1916? Antrim |
| Archer, Mrs. Freeman, 38 Rosevale
Street, Belfast. Dear Annie, Landed here in good time, we thought it
lonely/lovely after you got out. I think I will like the place. I hope
you are having an awfully nice day. Lillie joins in love to yourself
& Willie, Helena 27th July 1905 Belfast |
| Sloane, Miss S., No 13 Ward, Royal
Victoria Hospital, City (Belfast) Dear S., I hope this P.C. will find you
still keeping better, I suppose you have never got up yet. I send this to
say M. will not can get tomorrow as we have a friend coming from Larne
but will go on Thursday with my W. B., sending his love to you from New
York, also Jim, Aggie. 8th May 1907 Belfast |
| Gracey, Miss, Druminargle House,
Scarva, Co. Down. From Lisbon, Feb. 18th/15 On shore here for a few
hours, all well, Weather delightful, Love Wes. 18th February 1915 Lisbon |
| Huplies, Mrs., Married Quarters,
Stewart Barracks, 3rd Dragoon Guards, Curragh Camp, Co. Kildare. Dear
Mrs. H., Many thanks for all good wishes for the New Year & sincerely
return the compliment to you all.. Glad to hear you are all well, with
love, B. Hatcher 3rd January 1908 MHOW |
| Agnew, Miss Mary, c/o Conway House,
Derriaghy, Belfast. D/M will be here until Friday. Having lazy mornings
& getting about in afternoons, weather is fine & warm. Sadie.
16th ?? ?? Paddington |
| Broderick, M. B., c/o "Cork
Examiner" 1 & 2 Quai Eden, Dublin. From Rouen, 14th September
1924? Arrived here last night after a delightful walk from Le Harve which
we left on Thursday morning. Some Country. No more hols for me in ?? On
the neighbourhood. You'll be stunned to hear what it costs. Regard to the
Boss & Flo? & Harry or Henry. glorious weather. T. 14th September
1924? Rouen |
| Waring, Mrs., Ballywhelan,
Stewartstown, Co. Tyrone. From Pisa June 2nd. We are back now in Pisa,
for a minute at least to ??? On Saturdays to the Borgne? The children are
all very much improved by stay at sea and we are enjoying ????? Fine
weather & fruit galore in Pisa. I hope you are all well, I have
better accounts from Mexico? love from all. 2nd June ?? Pisa |
| McIlwaine, Mrs., Ballycraigey
Manse, Carnmoney, Belfast. We want to thank you for wire received on
15th. We like Menton very much, the scenery is very beautiful and weather
has been fine but rather cold. Love Biddy. 22nd February 1927 Menton |
| McQuillan, F. G. J., 79 Kimberley
Stret, Belfast. Shall be seeing you shortly. Hope you are feeling OK
Moira says that the grub is very good. Love K. September 1937 Dinard |
| MacQuillan, Anthony, Haywood
Avenue, Belfast. Arrived here tonight after dark. The weather has kept up
well. You ought to do this trip next year earlier - it gets dark so soon
now. V. October 1937 Verdun |
| McIlwaine, Mrs., The Manse, St.
Johnston, Londonderry. Hope to leave for home by Highland Piper on 7th
November. Should arrive in Ireland early in first week of December.
Hoping you are both well. Looking forward to seeing you soon. As ever
love Wes. 12t November 1916 Argentina |
| Hale, Mrs. ?, Finvoy Lodge,
Ballymoney, Co. Antrim. Having a beautiful time and we will be quite
sorry to leave France or perhaps to leave the cafés. August 1938 France |
| Gadd, Mr. & Mrs. N.? J., 16
Camberwell Terrace, Antrim Road, Belfast, 18th May 1946? from
Cardiganshire - Thank you for your letter John dear, it was lovely to
find it waiting at Cardiff, we cannot let you have another address in
time for you to reply worse luck. tonight we shall be at the good old
"Porth" at Handyss?th weather cold in mornings & evenings,
very warm in between, lovely to see Michael sitting up eating, shall
answer your letter at home, hope all goes well with your work. Dad is
with Mrs. Feriss whatever, Love M. |
Patterson, Mr. T. J. (Thomas
Tommy), West Street, Carrickfergus, from various people, Madge in New
York, 1912, Dear T., I believe you say I owe you a letter but I think if you will recollect, I sent you the last letter. However if you don't answer this card I shall call you a big
Lem? Regards to all.
13/7? From J. Mc. A., Belfast 17 A.P.A., Gone for dinner as usual on Monday R. will be there.
photo card wishing you the compliments of the season from Mr. & Mrs. B.
date unclear From ?
Dear Tommy, just a few words to ask you where were you on Wednsey night I was thinking over my music well you should be thinking over me instead of that you will be blowing your head of and then what do tom do you mind the night me and molly told you. xxxxxxx
date unclear 5/7/07? different writing from previous card, no name
Tommy oh. When a courting you do go, remember that this courting does give pain. Young gents they should beware, in tunnels dark declare and in kissing girls within a railway train. From your broken hearted Bluebell. Is that your only pair. If so I am very sorry to see you sitting like that.
(photo on postcard of a man mending a hole in his pants)
2/12/07 From G. S. or J. T. Moreton-in-Marsh
Thanks very much for your P.C. glad to hear about The Barn. I don't think they name you wrong if you do get Jack Frick the second. remember me to the boys at the Castle when you take the things round. |
Postcard to Jack (no address) (no postmark)
From Jim, Dear Jack, I am having my Whitsintide holidays in the country I often come here 4 miles from Preston, I will make it my way to bring you here some time, Broughton is a charming place.
another with no details other than its from Jim to Jack says...
Dear Jack, This is our village church, sorrie to say I was called here very suddenly on Friday last to a funeral of a little friend of mine and she was buried here it was very sad.
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Christmas photo and name George
Photo card to name Mildred & Jim Shorrocks, Accrington |
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| Colter, Mr. J. M., 92 Donegall
Street, Belfast. Got into Interlaken last night received paper but no
letter, left this morning before post arrived, will get back again about
6pm. Leaving on Monday for Montreau, a day sooner than Interlaken, both
well weather fine. 29th August 1908 Interlaken |
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