May Stone
Postcards & Picture Postcards WW1 mostly
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1) 'From Your Soldier Boy - Merry Christmas' - To May from Tommy ~ Wishing
you a Merry Christmas. Postcard made in Paris
2) 'Christmas Greetings' - To May From Stephen ~ Mrs. Carrol, 42 Glenwherry
Street, Belfast, Ireland. Postcard made in Paris
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1) 'A Happy New Year' - To Father From Stephen. Postcard made in Paris
2) 'X-Mas Best Wishes' - To Edith From Stephen ~ Miss E. Stone, 42
Glenwherry Street, Belfast, Ireland. Postcard made in Paris
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1) '1915 United' to Miss May Stone, 42 Glenwherry Street, Belfast, Ireland ~
This is a Souvenir from France, Dear May, Hoping this P.C. finds you in the
best of health as it leaves me in the best of condition. Closing with love
xxxx Postcard made in Paris
2) 'To My Dear Brother' to Mr. W. T. Stone, 18 Woodstock Road, Belfast,
Ireland ~ Wishing you a happy Christmas and a prosperous new year, Stephen.
Postcard made in Paris
? William Pipe on the ball. Yep I guess it's a good band. Ya. It was formed
& marched(?) in a day without a practise by the redoubtable Wm. Williamson
(remember that Bimbo) That's going some. Believe me. It's some Band.
(guessing name might be ? Wright or Williams or even Williamson and he is
referring to himself above? very dim)
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1) 18th May 1918 Postmark Colchester to Moss Maguire Fox, Freshford Nursing
Home, Freshford, Near Bath, Somerset - Sweet Seventeen' ~ Love from Brother
Jesse, 81235 Rfm. W. J. Fox, 52nd Rifle Brigade E. Coy. Transport Section?
Reed Wall, Colchester ~ Dear Sis, Have you gone on strike again, I haven't
heard from you for a long time. Love from Jesse
2) To Essie With fondest Love from Jesse 1920
3) I think this is also Jesse?
Sobraon Barracks, Colchester
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1) June 1939 (Mr. S. Girvan 31½ 36 30 Side & Hip Cash
right watch) Photographer Belfast (Clements)
2) Belfast photographer
3) Belfast photographer
4) Belfast photographer
5) 28th December 1929 Howell photographer Dublin/Belfast/Blackpool
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1) Uncle Charlie
2) 30th December 1916 (389 as copy Darcy - Stone 81 ?(Philip??) St.)
3) Hitchin photographer (Darten? Meadow Lane Iffley?) 20 x 16 44 DD
4) Compliments from Arnold
5) M. G. Corps.
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1) Mother & Harold, With Best Wishes
the rest, no info
State Studio, 15 Foregate St., Chester
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1) Reviewing the troops
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1) Dublin photographer
2) Belfast photographer
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4) One of the Bhoys, R. Hughes
5) Tower of London, Head Warder and Yeoman Gaoler in State Dress
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1) Maj-Gen. W. P. Pulteney (on back - Lt. Gen. Sir W. P. C.D., D.S.O.,
K.C.M.G. 3rd Corps 5/8/19 to 19/2/18?)
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3) Sept. 22. Egypt. With kindest regards from Jack
4) ?? March 193? Middlesex Regt. Empire Studios
5) Love from Fred to my Sister Ethel
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1 & 2) 12th August 1918 Postmark Elbassan (foreign language)
3 & 4) 25th January 1916 Postmark K.U.K. Feldpostamt (foreign language) Card
says 23rd January 1915
Wounded Returning to Dressing Station After an Attack
Belfast photographer
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