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Postcard Album McClure
Postcards and 1 photo

1901

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1) stamp Bayern to Miss Jeannie McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Co. Antrim, Ireland - Herzlichen Weihnachtsgruss and a happy New Year to you, my dear Miss McClure, and yours from yours Marie Naedler  Hebertsfelden, Nieder Bayern, 20.12.1901

1908

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1) 18th March 1908 Postmark Belfast to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Nr. Antrim - Will you meet me tomorrow (Wednesday) and come to the concert in Ulster Hall, if you could come out for dinner we would be very pleased, if not I will meet you at B. Building at twenty or quarter to 8? o'clock. It is to be very good I hear. Hoping to see you tomorrow. Helen
2) 14th July 1908 Postmark Stranraer to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Ireland - 14.7.08 Kind regards ?
3) 7th August 1908 Postmark Largs R.S.O. Ayrshire to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Belfast, Ireland - 10-15 a.m. 7th  This is a lovely seaside place. Steamers call every few hours. Lovely pier & strand. Intend staying till this afternoon. Arrived about 10-30 last night. Very rough crossing over to Ardrossan. Nearly everyone sick. Not we though. The scenery here is exquisite. Hills & Islands galore. Lovely bracing air. Love from Little Ann
4) 7th August 1908 Postmark Largs R.S.O. Ayrshire to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Belfast, Ireland - Dear ? We have got so far all right. The boat pitched dreadfully when we got out and a great many round us ere sick, and little Ann got quite green; however we were not sick all out. We came on here and got fixed up at Temperance Hotel. M.
5) 8th August 1908 Postmark Rothesay to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Belfast, Ireland - This is where we have got settled. Such a jolly house. Twenty four boarders, nearly all young. There is to be a dance this evg. Good table. Shall write you tomorrow. We were all photographed after tea on the steps. J. N.?
6) 10th August 1908 Postmark Rothesay to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Belfast, Ireland - 10-8-08 To-day is lovely. We have just had a motor sail round the Bay. We are going up to Inellam? & Dunour? by steamer to-night. Hope Joe is quite well. It is lovely here & nicer than I ever thought. Love from Annie
7) 13th August 1908 Postmark Rothesay to Miss McClure, Islandreagh, Dunadry, Belfast, Ireland - We were here yesterday. The Edges? came with us. We left at 10-30 and were not home ?ite 6 - description fails me? I shall not attempt it. Shall be home on Sat. evg. ? ?
8) 16th August 1908 Postmark Ilfracombe to Miss J. McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Belfast, Ireland - I suppose you will be glad to have the wanderers? home, kind regards D.?
9) 24th August 1908 Postmark Barry? to Miss J. McClure, 10 Lansdowne Crescent, Portrush, Co. Antrim, Ireland - 24.8.08  Thanks for cards. Hope you are enjoying your holidays. Kind regards to all I know. Denis?

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1) August 1908 Postmark Dunadry to Miss McClure, c/o Mrs. Moreland, 10 Landsdown Crescent, Portrush - Am glad you have got settled. Have you seen S? or Mrs. Russells? All going on as usual. I have send you a letter with enclosure on Monday. M.
2) 21st December 1908 Postmark Belfast to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Belfast - Hope Joe is being well looked after. Liz, Marg or Mary & I. are going up to skate from 2 til 5. Were up on Sat. but ? did to go ? ? love from "L? Dear"?

1909

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1) 20th January 1909 Postmark Am(sterdam) to Miss J. McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Co. Antrim, Ireland - 20.1.09  This is a common specimen of what we ? here clogs & all. Kind regards ?
2) 27th May 1909 Postmark Bangor to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Belfast - Will you send me a card tomorrow if there is anything you would require us to bring home. We shall not be home till ? train. We are leaving everything spotless and complete. Yours M.
3) 7th August 1909 Postmark London to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Belfast, Ireland - This is where we are staying. This morning we went to Houses of Parliament - Westminster Abbey. Yesterday we went to Shepherd's Bush White city. Weather splendid Heat ? ? ? you would send on any letters next week to Miss Robinsons. Shall send address later on. ?
4) 8th August 1909 Postmark Paris to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Belfast, Ireland - 8th  Arrived here this morning at 7-30. Have not seen much of Paris yet. L? is delightful, especially the ? ? It is magnificent. Won't forget to send my letters on to Mrs. Robinson. ? ? Annie
5) 10th August 1909 Postmark St. Cloud? Seine et Oise to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Belfast, Ireland - Today is not quite so warm. I heard that a great many people died in Paris of heat on Sunday. Tomorrow we go to Fountainebleau. Love from both H. McC.
6) 14th August 1909 Postmark Brighton to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Belfast, Ireland - Arrived here this morning, leave ? (?) for London. Intend crossing on Monday night so shall be home on Tues. morn., very very warm, 94 degs. in shade. ? day in Paris. Love from A.
7) 15th August 1909 Postmark Newport News to Miss J. McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Co. Antrim, Ireland - 14th August Newport News  Thanks for your card recvd., hope yo help you with the next batch of chickens. Dennis?
8) 3rd September 1909 Postmark Rotterdam to Miss J. McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Co. Antrim, Ireland - 3rd Sept. 09 Rotterdam  Hope the chickens have all survived the bad weather. Kind regards Dennis?  Amen?
9) 27th December 1909 Postmark Rostock to Miss Jeannie McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Co. Antrim, Ireland - Rostock Ulmenstr 47  26.12.1909  My dear Miss McClure! A happy Christmas and a glad new Year to you and yours. I hope you are quite well and that you write soon a letter to me. I am here for the holidays with my parents till the 6th of January, them I am again return to Itintenburger? Hútte ? ? in ? ? with love yours Marie Naedler?

1910

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1) 17th February 1910 Postmark London to Miss J. McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Co. Antrim, Ireland - 6.30 p.m.  Arrived all well, love to all Perris or Dennis??
2) 18th February 1910 Postmark London to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Belfast, Ireland - London 6 p.m.  Have had a great time sight-seeing to-day. Very warm & close in London. Saw W. Churchill & Earl of C? coming out of Mr. Asquith's house to-day. Love from Annie
3) 22nd February 1910 Postmark London to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Belfast, Ireland - 22-2-10  Saw the Queen & King driving in state yesterday to Parliament. Tremendous crowds. Am still enjoying ourselves immensely. Love from Annie
4) 23rd February 1910 Postmark London to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Belfast, Ireland - 23-2-'10  Recd. Mother's letters, also enclosure & ma???-box? this morning. We saw these two on other side acting in the O'Flynn at His Majesty's Theatre last night - & enjoyed it very much. We spent most part of to-day in the zoo. Love from A. & J.
5) 1st March 1910 Postmark London to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Belfast, Ireland - 1-3-'10  We are ? the P.C's on Sat. evening. I suppose you had a lovely time last weekend. Your? little Mary has been in bed very ill with Influenza. Any golfing? I must practice a lot when I get home. Love from Annie
6) 7th March 1910 Postmark Liscard, Birkenhead to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Belfast, Ireland - 7-3-'10  Liscard.  You would enjoy being here, the beach is lovely & crowded with people, even at this time of year. Any golfing since ? I'm sure I'll be greatly out of practice. Love from J. & A.
7) 19th March 1910 Postmark ? to Miss J. McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Co. Antrim, Ireland - 19.3.10 Cardiff. Hope you will have a pleasant season's golfing. Kind regards to all Dennis?
8) 20th April 1910 Postmark Liscard Birkenhead to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Co. Antrim, Ireland - Any word of the big day? Hurry up and let's all have a little bit of excitement? This is a lovely place, love from Molly?

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1) 3rd May 1910 Postmark Liscard, Birkenhead to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Co. Antrim, Ireland - I suppose the Mrs. keeps you all very busy. But we'll all be rewarded by the good time we'll have when you do the deed. If it's likely to happen before I arrive, send for me, love from Molly?
2) 10th June 1910 Postmark Poplar S.O.E.? to Miss J. McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Co. Antrim, Ireland - 10th June London  Kind regards Dennis?
3) 20th June 1910 Postmark Bute Dock S.B.O. Cardiff to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Belfast, Co. Antrim - 20-6-10  "L???? W???? hasn't arrived yet (12 o'cl) I hear they have been detained by a fog. Be sure & send him A P. Card. Let me know who won the Craig Cup. love your "Little Dear"
4) 23rd June 1910 Postmark Bute Docks.B.O. Cardiff to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Belfast - 23-6-10  John & I received your p. cards last night. We went by boat over to Clevedan yesterday afternoon. It is a very nice little place. Love from "Little Dear"

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1) 27th July 1910 Postmark Blackpool to Miss McClure, c/o Miss Donaghy, Islandreagh House, 20 Wark Street, Dunadry, Belfast, Portrush, Ireland - Am having a great time. Heard Mde. Melba today & Harry Lauder the night before last. If you want to come to Blackpool, Love from H.
2) 27th July 1910 Postmark Blackpool to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Belfast c/o Miss Donaghy, 20 Mark Street, Portrush, Ireland - The weather here is beautiful, dry & very warm but the sea is very rough. I am bringing home some of the latest songs. H.
3) 8.8.10  Kind regards Dennis? Perris, Derris? (maybe Ferris, as in Mollie Ferris? see 31/12/10 below)
4) 17th September 1910 Postmark Belfast to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Belfast - 5 Madison Avenue  All being well I shall go by 3 train tomorrow & take the Golf Cups with me. All news will keep till then - I shall probably remain to play for the Cup this day week. "Little? Dear"
5) 21st November 1910 Postmark Forest Gate S.O.E. to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Belfast, Ireland - 21-11-10 Still waiting patiently for "D????" 2 full days overdue - Am going to take the train up to London after dinner to-day. Shall write Mother probably tonight or tomorrow, Fond love from Annie
6) 23rd December 1910 Postmark Larne to Mrs. McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Belfast - With every good wish for Christmas and the New Year from J. A. & L. Liggate. Hoping all at Islandreagh are very well. Dec. 29th 1910
7) 31st December 1910 Postmark Carrickfergus to Mrs. McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry - Wishing you a happy new year, with love from Mollie Ferris

1911

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1) 25th February 1911 Postmark Forest Gate to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Co. Antrim, Ireland - I hope you are practicing hard for the Cup these days. Doesn't this remind you of Buy?? love from "Dunkin"?
2) 27th February 1911 Postmark Forest Gate to Miss or Mrs. McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Co. Antrim, Ireland - 27-2-11  Recd. cake & letter enclosed just now (12 o'cl) Shall write you soon again. Very many thanks from both of us. The chicken was delicious. Love from Annie
3) 27th February 1911 Postmark Forest Gate S.O. to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Belfast, Ireland - 27-2-11  Davinn? sends his love to you all. He was off duty from 2 o'cl on Saturday until this morning. Love from Daukis?
4) 28th February 1911 Postmark Forest Gate to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Co. Antrim, Ireland - 28-2-11  This is quite close to Rosedale Road - The chicken was very good and has nearly disappeared. Love from "Little Dear"
5) 9th March 1911 Postmark Cardiff to Miss J. McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Co. Antrim, Ireland - Cardiff 9th March.  Thanks very much for the cake in London. I hope the Misses will bring home the Cup this time again. Love to all, J. Ferris?
6) 11th July 1911 Postmark Blackpool to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Belfast - Tuesday  55 Adelaide Street, Blackpool  We are very fortunate in getting such lovely weather - you have no idea of the crowds here - we intend going to the Tower for some amusement this evg. and we will go for a run in a pleasure steamer to-morrow. Love from both, yrs. Hessie
7) 2nd August 1911 Postmark Forest Gate S.O.E. to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Belfast, Ireland - Will you please look in dining-room press for John's box of Brides cake and send it, also my post card of Annie's house as she forgot to take one.
8) 4th/5th August 1911 Postmark London to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Co. Antrim, Ireland - Forest Gate, London   Mother & I spent the morning here. It is not far from ?liss? Walls? The chicken was delicious. I hope Laddie has had no more accidents. The weather hasn't been too hot since we arrived. Fond love from Little Dear

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1) 7th August 1911 Postmark Forest Gate to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Belfast, Ireland - Annie & I spent two hours in National Gallery? on Sat. We saw all the old masters and a good many of the modern painters. Stedse? still on. Don't know when they will unload. Am getting slightly "home sick" especially yesterday as the day was so different to home. We went to a Park this afternoon. I was in bed at 9. We are going up the river today (Monday) and hope we shall see the King sometime. Love to all M.
2) 10th August 1911 Postmark Forest Gate to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Co. Antrim, Ireland - Aug. 10th '11 We came down here yesterday for the day. It is fearfully crowded. The strike is getting worse apparently. It is very well you didn't come over for you couldn't have stand the heat. Fondest love from Little Dear
3) 16th August 1911 Postmark ? to Miss J. McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Belfast - 16th August  Thanks for your card, & all other good things. Love to all Derris?
4) 19th August 1911 Postmark Belfast to Mrs. McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry - Thanks for lovely P.C. you sent from London. Hope you have got rested & are feeling well after your holiday. With love yours Jennie?
5) 26th August 1911 Postmark Barry B.O. (Glam) to Miss McClure, A? 5 Madison Avenue, Belfast, Antrim? Rd. - 26 August Recvd. the Misses' letter to Cardiff to day. Love to all ? Ferris?
6) 22nd August 1911 Postmark ? to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Belfast - 22 Aug. London  We may leave for Cardiff to-day. I am glad to hear you are going up to straights? ? in Mad. Ave. Derrio?
7) August 1911 Postmark Forest Gate to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Belfast, Ireland - Annie & I were here all day on yesterday, but only on the pier, could not get a breath of air. This pier is much over a mile in length and an electric train runs down, we walked down but took the train back. This pier is the longest in the three? big? towns? The temperature yesterday was 94 in the shade, so it was well you did not come over. I intend going home tomorrow evg. Annie will stay as John has got some days off but cannot leave London. Hoping to see you all on Sat. I am ever, Mother

1912

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1) 25th January 1912 Postmark Liverpool to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Co. Antrim, Ireland - Have arrived here, so far so good, nothing ad?ing. Things family on the boom.? Hope you have had better weather this last week. Love to all your chicks. Bill
2) 1st August 1912 Postmark Bootle, Liverpool to Mrs. McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Co. Antrim, Ireland - 45 Hertford Road.  Arrived here alright this morning about 7-30. The boat was in at 6, I only slept 2 hours but feel rested. There was a terrific thunder shower? here last night & heavy rain & light wind. Mrs. Dewar was surprised to hear that I hadn't been sea-sick. I am expecting Davinn? any minute now. Fondest love from Annie
3) 9th August 1912 Postmark Douglas I.O.M. to Mrs. McClure, Islandreagh, Dunadry, Co. Antrim, Ireland - Were at the palace last night & saw the result of Manchester but on the street there was great cheering. There is only one boat on the ? for Belfast from here, so I am afraid we shall have to return on Monday 12th. love Jean

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1) December Postmark Liverpool to Mrs. McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Co. Antrim, Ireland - Liverpool 8 p.m.  Crossing to-night. So far along on my journey home. Have had a splendid time in London. Hope to see you on Wed. Love from Annie
2) December Liverpool to Miss McClure, Islandreagh House, Dunadry, Co. Antrim, Ireland - Davinn leaving to-night for ? ? Buenos Aires & Campana. Will be away 3 months this trip. Hope to arrive in the morning about 8 o'cl. Love from Annie?
3) 9th August? Postmark ? to Miss McClure, c/o Mrs. Ferris, 5 Madison Avenue, Cavehill Road, Belfast - I shall go up tomorrow (Wed) by 11.20 and shall order things before I go up to Madison Avenue. Shall be up before 2. J. N.?

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