Postcards - Surplis - Surplus
1938

4th November 1938 Postmark Belfast to Mr. Jim Surplis, Holybank,
Florencecourt, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh - No has all Watch T. Taylor & J.
Corrigan from Push-Rush-Bush? Botton-Button
1941
 
26th September 1941 Postmark Co. Fermanagh to Mr. James Surplis,
Tattenamona, Co. Fermanagh Mr. John Armstrong, Tattenanmona ? - ? men
16?.5 James Surplis, Tattenamona
1942

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1) 14th ? 1942 Postmark ? Enniskillen to Mr. Jim Surplus, Mullan, Florence
Court P.O.? Enniskillen - South of the Border Hallo Jim, You are
looking well in the "Kilts" on the other side. Hope you enjoyed your spin on
Saturday night. Hoping to see you in Sessiagh too-morrow (Thursday) night,
Yours Mr. Hide xx
2) 15th October 1942 Postmark Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh to Mr. J. Surplus,
Mullan, Florencecourt P.O., Enniskillen - Hello old Bean, How is tricks,
hope to see you soon again. Drop a line sometime and if I don't get it I
will let you know this is my address Oddy? Hall. This is all now sweet
thing, your Honey
1943

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1) 11th March 1943 Postmark Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh to Mr. Jim Surplis,
Florencecourt, Enniskillen - Dromard, Tamlaght Wasn't the social a
rotten affair the other night, where did you dissappear to, I wanted to ask
you a few questions & you never appeared again. M.C. Guess who??
2) 13th March 1943 Postmark Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh to Mr. J. Surplus,
Mullen, Florencecourt P.O. Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh - P.S.? What happened
you on Monday night that you did not show up. Dear Jim, How did you
get along since Saturday night. Don't forget to be in Enniskillen this
Saturday night. De at Devine's at 10 o'clock I will be going home then, you
will see my bicycle there. I have a lot to tell you, don't disappoint as
always
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1) 22nd January 1944 Postmark Florence Court, Enniskillen to Mr. J. Surplis
(Staff) H.M. Prison, Crumlin Road, Belfast - Hello Again, Thanks for
subscription. So long as Rankin has a car, and there is a dance at Monea
Mrs. Brock will have customers anyway ladies included. from regular customer
2) 1st August 1944 Postmark Belfast to Mr. Jim Surplus, H.M. Prison, Crumlin
Road, Belfast - Hello to the dove that flies above and never lost a feather
that you and I will never till we're under the blankets together. Roses are
red violets are blue sugar is sweet and so are you. Written in Lovers Lane.
(writing in some kind of code?) xxxxx
3) 21st August 1944 Postmark Belfast to Mr. John Surplus, H.M. Prison
(Staff) Crumlin Road, Belfast - Hoping this is a tip for the big race for I
would like to see you getting a good winner. Were you at the dogs lately or
are you just going to the dogs. Love Darkie All For Thee xxxx
4) 3rd November 1944 Postmark Ros Comain/Gomain to Mr. Jim Surplis, H.M.
Prison (Staff) Crumlin Road, Belfast - Having a good time. Hope you still
putting on pounds & getting a little weight on too. With Love From Guess
Who!
1945

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1) 9th July 1945? Postmark ? stamp Eire to Mr. J. Surplus, 11 Court Street,
Belfast - you know me. guess who. Blonde
2) 9th July 1945 Postmark Dun Na Ngall to Mr. Jimmy Surplus, 11 Court
Street, Crumlin Road, Belfast, N.I. - Hoping you are not working too hard as
usual. (An Old Pal)
1946

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1) 16th August 1946 Postmark Muileann Iaraina? Co. Ca? to Mr. J. Surplus,
c/o Portora Royal School, Enniskillen - Dear Jim, Just a card hoping the
gate is painted by now. Guess who.
2) 29th August 1946 Postmark Dumbartonshire to Mr. Jim Surplis,
Florencecourt, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh, N. Ireland - Dear Jim, Hope you
are enjoying your holiday and getting good weather, see you next week J. L.?
3) 7th September 1946 Postmark Baile Atha Cliath to Mr. J. Surplis,
Florencecourt, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh - Dear Jim, Having a nice time
here, weather not to bad, be seeing you Monday, L. C. x x x
1949

5th April 1949 Postmark Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh to Mr. Jim Surplis,
Corrawillie, Florencecourt P.O., Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh - Dear Jim, Hope
this finds you in good form. Be sure and read it carefully as I don't want
my dates mixed up. From a girl friend. Good bye Love xxx
1952
 
6th October 1952 Postmark ? to Mr. Jim Surplis, Clonaveil, Letterbreen,
Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh, N. Ireland - Be ?eeted old Pal! didnt see
Redman. A Friend
1953
 
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1) 5th March? 1953 Postmark Carcr?? Don?? to Mr. Jim Surplis, Clonaveel?
Letterbreen, Enniskillen, Fermanagh, N. Ireland - 20x15x10 1 & Dik? is idle,
such talk, shall be seeing you on Sunday
2) 22nd July 1953 Postmark Londonderry to Mr. J. Surplis, c/o S.C.W.S.
Enniskillen - Well Jim, I see you have a new tip for getting the winner.
From J. Jones
1955

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1) 21st September 1955 Postmark Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh to Mr. Jim
Surplus, c/o C.W.S., Henry Street, Enniskillen - Swadlinbar (Swanlinbar)
Dear Jim, Why were you so shy on Sunday? I will see you on Saturday night,
same place, and will keep things "warm" until we meet. From = Seven lonely
days. x.
2) 29th October 1955 Postmark St. Ives, Cornwall to Mr. J. Surplis, c/o S.
C. W. S. Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh, N. Ireland - Dear Jimmy, Just a line to
let you know I have not forgotten you all, give my regards to Uncle Packy
Hagis? Jackie Kelly & wee Eileen. Also Billy. I will drop you a letter soon.
I am going up to London this weekend, it is to quiet here. Any fags? lately
from the Black ? yours as always George
3) 4th? December 1955 Postmark Florencecourt, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh to
Mr. Jim Surplis, Clonaveal, Letterbreen, Florencecourt, Co.
Fermanagh - Dear Jim, Make sure you have a shirt left for Sunday before you
put it on this horse/house. From your old Pal xxx
1958
 
15th July 1958 Postmark Bun Dob? to Mr. Jim Surplis, c/o S.C.W.S. Bacon
Department, Enniskillen, N. Ireland - I know this one will keep you
guessing. From a very old prewar escort.
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1) 1959 Postmark ? stamp Eire to Mr. Jim Surplis, c/o S.C.W.S. Ltd.,
Enniskillen - Dear Jim, How are you off for socks? Weather is getting cold
for this kind of a suit, but alright for poker. From Sputnik No. 2
2) 20th March? 1959? Postmark Kingston-on-Thames, Surrey to Mr. J. Surplis,
Clonaveil, Letterbreen P.O., Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh, N. Ireland - Dear
Jim, Just a few lines to say you're not forgotten. Thought I would send a
suitable view of one of the local attractions! Hope you are keeping well.
Yours sincerely Gerry 'The White Heart, Hook'
3) 20th September 1959 Postmark Blackpool, Lancs. to Mr. Jim Surplis,
Clonaveel, Letterbreen P.O., Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh, N. Ireland - Dear
Jim, ? had ? in this famous place & by god it is ? ? here on a trip with
about with 20 scotsmen stopping tonight, drinking since 7 am this morning &
it is 6.30 pm ? now, hope to see you soon, Albert
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1) 14th August 19?5 Postmark Doncaster, Yorkshire to Mr. Jim Surplis,
Clonaveel, Letterbreen P.O., Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh, N. Ireland - By now
you are in Belfast but I'm? here in this place near Grimsby having a big
time, just seen where yous were beaten 4 - 1 Albert
2) to Mr. J. Surplis, Clonaveel Letterbreen Co. Fermanagh, N. Ireland - 6 A
Cert" J. & M? or J. H. M.
3) 24th February 19?6 Postmark Belfast to Jim Surplus, E.S.Q., Florence
Court, Co. Fermanagh, N. Ireland - Hellow Love How do I am dreaming of you
all the time, and the night you were speaking in Irish But however I got to
understand you. I only wish to meet you hear in Belfast again why not come
back. If only to see me have dea? By By own me xxxx Best love from Nan
& ? How nice it would be with you under one ? ? ? Ha Ha 'Ross
Castle, Killarney'
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