Walker Postcards
mostly Walker, some Wright
page 1 1901 to 1907
page 2 1908 to 1919
this page 3 1920 to 1959 includes those with no dates at the end
1920
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1) 12th July 1920 Postmark Larne to Miss Irene Wright, Crawfordsburn,
Co. Down - Dear Irene, Dorthy was distpoint because you did not come down,
it is very wet there, good bye from Kitty
2) 23rd July 1920 Postmark Belfast to Mrs. Mathieson, c/o Wright, Tea
Rooms, Crawfordsburn, Co. Down, Ireland - Dear Mrs. Mathieson, Hope you are
enjoying yourself and getting nice weather as it is not so bad here. I
suppose you have heard about the Trouble, it is all round were I am living ,
hope to see you soon, Lizzie
3) 28th July 1920 Postmark Eaglesham to Mr. Robert Wright, Temperance
Tea Rooms, Crawfordsburn, County Down, Ireland - Mr. & Mrs. H. B. Mathieson.
Dear Friend, We arrived home alright on Monday night, it was a bit stormy
coming over in the boat. We are spending two days here before starting work
again. Everybody has been highly pleased with their holidays at
Crawfordsburn and wishing they were back again. All at Present
4) July 1920 Postmark Crawfordsburn to Miss I. Wright, 88 Greenore
Street, Belfast - My Dear Irene, I got your Post Card alright, how are you
after Sunday. I was in Belfast on Monday as well as you so are not the only
one come back for Sunday. Florrie and me is going there, we there on Sunday.
I will close. From your friend Kitty to Irene
5) 9th August 1920 Postmark Upper Saranac to Miss L. Walker, 88 Greenore
Street, Belfast, Ireland - Well Missie, How are you. I haven't written in an
age just because I was so disappointed at not hearing from you. I think
myself that the letters have gone astray somewhere. Well bye bye just now,
yours forever PG?
6) 20th September 1920 Postmark Crawfordsburn, Belfast to Mrs.
Walker, 88 Greenore Street, Belfast - Dear Granny, Hope you are well. Wish
you many Happy returns of the day and a big Kiss X
7) 20th September 1920? Postmark Swampscott, Mass. to Miss Irene
Wright, Crawfordsburn, Helen's Bay, Co. Down, Ireland - 59 Appleton Street,
Boston, Mass. Dear Irene, I guess you are a big girl by now and able
to help your Mother a lot. Have been thinking of you all today so thought
would send this P.C. Please write with best regards to you all. Minnie Bryce
8) 29th September 1920 Postmark Philadelphia, Oak Lane Sta? to Mrs.
Robert Wright, Crawfordsburn, Co. Down, Ireland - 59 Appleton Street,
Boston, Mass. U.S.A. Hello My Dear, how are you? wish you were over
here. I am here now for a few months, some place, wish I was going to be
here all winter but promised Mother I wouldn't stay here. How are all the
folks in the Burn: hope to hear from you some time, Love Sadie Bryce
1921
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1) 3rd March 1921 Postmark Palm Beach, Fla. to Miss Margaret Walker,
Wilmington , Del. Box 303 - Dear Margaret, How would you like one of these
skirted barefoot braves for your very own. Grig
2) 27th August 1921 Postmark Ayr to Miss L. Walker, 88 Greenore Street,
Woodstock Road, Belfast, Ireland - I am over here in Scotland for a little
time as usual I was at Dunoon the other day. I remembered you were at Dunoon
on at least one occasion so I thought ( would drop this card to you, yours
sincerely J. or F. H. Avenel? Waverley Place, Saltcoats, Scotland. I hope
Mother is keeping in her usual and all the others.
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1) 8th June 1922 Postmark Baile Atha Cliath to Miss A. Wilson, 25 Auburn
Street, Belfast - Fine place this, have been all round, sorry I could not
send sooner, Harry
2) 28th ? 1922 Postmark Cushendall/dun to Miss Ellen Walker, c/o Mrs.
Maxwell, Ashvale House, Carryduff, Belfast - We are sitting in the Glens
basking in the sunshine. It is as warm and the scenery is magnificent. I
wonder much how you are getting on with Mother, I hope you make her eat but
I know you will be good to her. I bathe every day and we are enjoying our
holiday very much. Remembrance from W. H.?
3) 21st September 1922 Postmark Crawfordsburn, Belfast to Mrs.
Walker, 88 Greenore Street, Belfast - Dear Granny, I am just sending this
little card to remind you. I wish you many happy returns of the day. From
your loving Grandaughter Irene. P.S. I might be up if not tell N. to come
down on Sat.
4) 26th September 1922 Postmark Stranraer to Mrs. Walker, 88 Greenore
Street, off Woodstock Road, Belfast - Dear Mrs. Walker, Just a card hopping
all is well. I am enjoying myself here at present the weather is not much
improved, the air is lovely here. I am here a fortnight, expect to stay
another week, remember me to all the family. I remain yours in him. M.
Jordan
5) 'Queen's Parade & Marine Gardens, Bangor' 30th November 1922 Postmark
Belfast to Miss Walker, 88 Greenore Street, Belfast - Dear Nellie, I will
not be able to get over on Saty. first, but will let you know when I can go,
love to all, from E. McC.? or E. M. C. or L.
1923
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1) 5th March 1923 Postmark Crawfordsburn, Belfast to Miss Walker, 88
Greenore Street, Belfast - My Dear Auntie Nellie & L. This is to let you
know I got home safe, Olive met me at The Station. I hope Lizzie got home
safe. This is all from Irene. P.S. I suppose you know where this is.
2) 15th March 1923 Postmarks Grand Central/Crawfordsburn, Belfast to
Miss Irene Wright, Crawfordsburn, Co. Down, Ireland 88
Greenore Street, Belfast - Please Remember me
3) 16th June 1923 Postmark Harrogate to Mrs. Wright, Crawfordsburn,
Belfast, Co. Down, Ulster - Having a nice holiday here. It is a lovely place
and well worth seeing. Yours A. Frizzell
4) 19th July 1923 Postmark Winnipeg Beach, Man. to Miss Nellie Walker, 88
Greenore Street, Belfast, Ireland - July 18th 1923. Dear Nellie, I got your
letter, Mr. Greer had just left so I sent his on, he was with us 9 weeks. I
am down hear for a few days, hope you are all well, will right you a long
letter soon, Sarah
5) 8th August 1923 Postmark Liverpool to Mrs. Wright, Crawfords Burn
Village, County Down, Ireland - Dear Mrs. Wright, Just a P.C. to cheer you
and to let you know I am haveing a grand time here, hoping you are keeping
well, remember me to Irene. From Mrs. Petticrew
6) 18th August 1923 Postmark ? to Miss Walker, 88 Greenore Street, Belfast -
Kathleen Villas, Whitehead, Co. Antrim Just a PC to let you know that I got
home safe on Sunday night, just at the Station at 9 o'clock, good time,
hoping to see you all soon again, only a fortnight now, hoping this finds yous all well as it leaves me at present so Goodbye from Maggie to Lizzie
7) 'I'm looking for a girl man' September 1923 Postmark
Crawfordsburn, Belfast to Mr. T. Walker, 88 Greenore Street, Belfast - You
look so lonely looking Darling Dear tee-hee-nut
8) 1923 Postmark ? to Miss Irene Wright, Crawfordsburn, Co. Down -
Dear Irene, As I was passing through C. Burn I saw you on Sat. You have
grown so big I hardly knew you. Hope to be down for 12th week. me
1924
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1) 12th July 1924 Postmark Banbridge to Mrs. Walker, 88 Greenore Street,
Belfast - Dear Mother, We wish we had you home, it's lovely, yours L. & I.
or J. & Mrs. McCrum
2) 6th August 1924 Postmark Glasgow to Miss Irene Wright,
Crawfordsburn, Nr. Belfast - Dear Irene, We arrived home safely last
Tuesday. It was a wild night & we had a very rough crossing, but were not
sick. I expected to have the photos to send you by this time but haven't got
them yet. Will write when I get them. Kindest regards to all from Jack & I.
C. E. McCallum
3) 'A Wimpling Burn' Crawfordsburn 8th August 1924 Postmark Crawfordsburn,
Belfast to Miss L. Walker, 88 Greenore Street, Belfast - My Dear Auntie L. I
might be up tomorrow eve. for the weekend. I got home safe, with love from
Irene For (T.P.) Thanks for letter received this eve.
1925
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1) 22nd June 1925 Postmark Belfast to Miss Irene Wright, Tea Rooms,
Crawfordsburn, Co. Down - Dear Irene, Hoping this find you well, got home
safe. Yours Mrs. Fleming
2) 10th July 1925 Postmark Belfast to Miss L. Walker, 88 Greenore Street,
Belfast - Dear L. A PC to say we will be going on the 7 oclock bus, so will
see you there, Sarah? is going & as far as I know Mr. McConnell will be
going to Bangor to stop so we will be all togather, trusting to see you at
6.45 E. K.
3) 4th September 1925 Postmark ? to Miss Irene Wright, Crawfords
Burn, Nr. Helen's Bay, Co. Down, Ireland - I thought I would ? for a Post
Card from here. I am glad to be out of Hospital again, we are having good
weather Since we came down two days ago, quite a change after 16 months
Sleepy Sickness. S. Boyd?
4) 8th September 1925 Postmark Crawfordsburn, Belfast to Miss Walker, 88
Greenore Street, Belfast - Dear Auntie ?? Just a P.C. to say I got home
safely. Hope Any L. and Granny are keeping better. Mama & the Scotch people
are not going up tomorrow but might be up on Friday, if so I will write.
This is all. From Irene
1926
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1) 11th June 1926 Postmark Winnipeg, Man. to Miss Nellie Walker, 88 Greenore
Street, Belfast, Ireland - 10/6/26 Dearest Nellie, I received your welcome
letter safe, will wright you a long letter soon, hoping you are all well,
with best love to all, yours in Him Sarah
2) 15th July 1926 Postmark Newcastle? to Miss L. Walker, 88 Greenore Street,
Belfast - We are having a good time here, Mrs. A. Martin out of the hall is
with us for the day, will see you soon. Evelyn
3) 15th December 1926 Postmark Crawfordsburn, Belfast to Miss Walker,
88 Greenore Street, Belfast - Dear Aunt Ellen, Thanks for letter, mother is
keeping a lot better, will write later Irene
4) 8th ? 1926 Postmark Donaghadee, Belfast to Mrs. Walker, 88
Greenore Street, Belfast - Dear Granny, Spending the day here. From Irene
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1) 15th February 1927 Postmark Winnipeg, Man. to Miss Nellie Walker, 88
Greenore Street, Belfast, Ireland - Dearest, Just a card to thank you for a
Letter & Card received. I have been sick, will wright you a long letter as
soon as I am able. Hope everyboadys is well. with love in Him Sarah
2) 15th May 1927 Postmark Winnipeg, Man. to Miss Nellie Walker, 88 Greenore
Street, Belfast, Ireland - Dear Nellie, Just a Card to say I had your
letter, if Irene came to Winnipeg I would be so pleased to meet her, but Wpg
is ? days P 2 Nights journey from Toronto, if she comes to Winnipeg, send me
a Card and I will do all I can for her. ? Stafford. will wright you later
3) 'The Pier, Bangor, Co. Down' 4th June 1927 Postmark Bangor to Miss Irene
Wright, c/o Mrs. Workman, The Moat, Strandtown, Belfast - Dear I. I hope you
are well, also hope to see you to-morrow eve. (D.V.) Love from Liz
4) 13th July 1927 Postmark Edinburgh to Miss M. Walker, 88 Greenore Street,
Belfast, Jul.'21 - Dear Nellie, We are having a nice time here, there are
some very nice Buildings and places to be seen, this is the house that John
Knox used to live in, we are going today to see it, we have been round a lot
of places. Hope you and all are well, Remember me to L. E. K.
5) 13th July 1927 Postmark Glasgow to Miss Irene Wright, 88 Greenore
Street, Woodstock Road, Belfast - Having a good time here. I came away and
forgot your address but you will get this alright. I hope you are enjoying
yourself, from Annie
6) 22nd September 1927 Postmark Belfast to Mrs. Walker, 88 Greenore
Street, Woodstock Road, Belfast - Wishing you many happy returns. From Wee
Norah
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1) 2nd July 1928 Postmark Portrush to Miss Ellen Walker, 88 Greenore
Street, Belfast - I am having a good time. Hoping you were ? the worse of
your time in the country. Love to all from R. P.
2) 13th July 1928 Postmark Stonehouse, Lanarkshire to Miss Wright,
c/o Mrs. Dunne, 12 Ormiston Drive, Knock, Ireland - Sorry you are not here
too, hope you had a good day yesterday, yours Liz
3) 6th August 1928 Postmark Kenora, Ont. to Miss Nellie Walker, 88 Greenore
Street, Belfast, Ireland, Ulster - Dear Nellie, Mrs. Stewart & I are having
a lovely time here, will wright you a long letter later. Yours Sarah
4) 6th August 1928 Postmark ....ughey to Misses Walker, 88 Greenore
Street, Belfast - Dear Aunties & Uncle, Just a P.C. to say I arrived safe,
this is a lovely place and plenty of company. I am for Portavogie on Sunday
night D.V. it is lovely to day. I have bathed twice, the pants are a sucess,
was out last night from six appetite great. I am getting as brown as a
...... will write soon, this is the only view of this place and not many,
will tell you more when I write.
5) 6th October 1928 Postmark Liverpool to Miss Nellie Walker, Ashvale House,
Carryduff, Co. Down, Ireland - ear Nellie, You see by this card that we
arrived safe, we were a bit sick but we are alright now, it is a very nice
morning, this is all now till later from annie?
6) 6th October 1928 Postmark Liverpool to Miss N. Walker, c/o Mrs. Maxwell,
Ashvale House, Carryduff, Belfast, Ireland - Had a very rough passage, was
very sea sick, will write later. Irene
7) 6th October 1928 Postmark Liverpool to Miss Peg Walker, 88 Greenore
Street, Belfast, Ireland - Had a very rough Passage, was very sick. Hope Tom
& you are well. From Irene
8) 6th October 1928 Postmark Liverpool to Mr. Tom Walker, 88 Greenore
Street, Belfast, Ireland - Dear Tom, Just a card to you, we had a rough
passage, Irene and I were sea sick and tired, Lizzie has done very well, I
don't know how we will do without her. Well Tom this park we be a very nice
place for you and I to go a walk, I would just love to be with you. I did
not realize it when I got the chance Fannie?
1930
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1) 26th June 1930 Postmark Portrush to Miss Ellen Walker, c/o W. Wright,
Ashvale House, Carryduff, Belfast - The weather has taken up nicely. I hope
it stays, am feeling a little lonely just now. Hope everything is alright at
home. Mr. W. will show you where we stay. Srs. Lil
2) 14th July 1930 Postmark Donaghadee to Misses N. L. Walker, 88
Greenore Street, Belfast - Dear Lizzie and Nellie, I will be expecting you
down on Tue. morning, come early and I will be looking out for you, ask to
get off at the Winny-Knows. I am sory I can't give you the time of the
trains as they are chaned. Lily
3) 18th September 1930 Postmark Dromore to Miss L. Walker, 88 Greenore
Street, off Creagh Road, Belfast - My Dear L. Just a card to say we are
having a ? good time here, Mother and Margaret are doing well. I have not
been too well with Asthma. We are going home on Friday night D.V. Tell your
ones we were asking for them. E. K. Wish you were here.
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1) 26th May 1932 Postmark Islandmagee? to Miss Walker, 88 Greenore Street,
Belfast - Dear Peg, This is a great place but I don't see any empty houses
so I can't invite you to come as I have no room but you could come for a day
alright. Ro??????? Plenty of primroses here.
2) 1? July 1932 Postmark Belfast to Miss N. and L. Waker, 88 Greenore
Street, Belfast - Dear N. & L. Just to remind of Wednesday morning, quarter
past nine D.V. yours Ada Dinah
3) 1st June 1933? Postmark Ballywalter to Miss Walker, 88 Greenore Street,
Belfast - Darling, I thought Ted send you a card. For the Sake oh A. Lang Sighn its lovely here & every one is enjoying themselves. Nell & Liz
4) 19th May 1935 Postmark Belfast to Mrs. Cockerill, 72 Loopland
Park, Castlereagh Road, Belfast - Dear Annie, Here's to wish you a very
Happy Birthday & may you see many more, with love, best wishes from Gert &
Fred. P.S. Mind the Rabbit!
5) 29th August 1935 Postmark Douglas, Isle of Man to Miss Johnston,
13 Westbourne Terrace, Antrim Road, Lisburn, Co. Antrim, Ireland - We are
having a lovely time and the weather is very nice, had a nice journey over,
only it rain most of the way. Hoping you are keeping better, and how is
Dicky. L. Smyth
6) 3rd September 1937 Postmark Douglas, Isle of Man to Miss Walker,
13 Westbourne Terrace, Lisburn, Co. Antrim, Ireland - Enjoying ourselves,
this is a lovely place for a holiday, time is only too short. Hope you are
keeping well. L. Smyth
1938
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1) 'Bathing Pool, Bangor, Co. Down' 21st June 1938 Postmark Miss P.
Walker, 88 Greenore Street, Woodstock Road, Belfast - 26 Ballymaconnell
Road, Bangor. We would be glad to see you too on Monday or Tuesday p.m. You
could get the train at 1.15 leaving Belfast. We will meet you at the station
if you let us know. Love Amy
2) 'The Parade Gardens, Bangor, Co. Down' 25th June 1938 Postmark Bangor to
Miss L. Walker, 88 Greenore Street, Belfast - 26 Ballymaconnell Road,
Bangor, 22nd June 1938 This is a lovely place, also the weather. Come on
Monday or Tuesday if possible. Let us know the day & time & we will meet you
at the Station. Love Amy
'The Parade, Bangor, Co. Down' 28th June 1938 Postmark Bangor to Miss L.
Walker, 88 Greenore Street, Woodstock Road, Belfast - 26 Ballymaconnell
Road, Bangor. We have been here for the month & are having a good time, also
good weather. Mother wants you to come on Monday or Tuesday which ever
suits. Hope you are all well. Amy
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1) 'Queens Parade, Bangor, Co. Down' 27th June? 1939 Postmark Bangor to Miss
L. Walker, 88 Greenore Street, Woodstock Road, Belfast - Belgone(?), 26
Ballymaconnell Road Could you come Wed. or Thurs. Couldn't get writing you
sooner, will explain later. Bring Nell too if she will. Hope you are all
well. A. M.M.
2) 26th July 193? Postmark Coventry, Warwickshire to Miss Walker, c/o
14 Neilly Street, Belfast, N. Ireland - Having a nice time here. Love E.
Armstrong
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27th September 1949 Postmark Aberdeen to Miss Walker, 88 Greenore Street,
Woodstock Road, Belfast, N. Ireland - Aberdeen, Tuesday. Having a lovely
holiday, doing quite a bit of sightseeing. Hope you are well, Regards Mr. &
Mrs. J. A. Milligan 1951
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1) 11th July 1951 Postmark Corcaigh to Miss E. Walker, 88 Greenore Street,
Woodstock Road, Belfast, N. Ireland - Dear Aunt Lizzie, Having a wonderful
time. Cork is a grand city. The weather is also taking up. We intend to
start for Limerick tomorrow. David Mr. & Mrs. Gordon
2) 20th July 1951 Postmark Douglas, Isle of Man to Miss L. Walker, 88
Greenore Street, Belfast - We are having a very enjoyable time, the weather
has been excellent and we are all as brown as berries. Mr. & Mrs. R. Martin
3) 31st July 1951 Postmark Ramsey, Isle of Man to Miss Walker, 88
Greenore Street, Belfast, N. Ireland - Having a grand time here, camping
with the B.B. Hope you are well. Regards Gordon
4) 11th August 1951 Postmark Strabane to Miss E. Walker, 88 Greenore Street,
Woodstock Road, Belfast - Aug. 10th I am spending today here with friends. I
read your long letter when I came, it was good of you to write so much. I
will (D.V.) go to see you when I get home from Strabane. Glad you are well.
Love from C. Wright
5) 1951 to Miss E. Walker, 88 Greenore Street, Woodstock Road, Belfast N.I.
- We are having a nice time, the weather is favourable, hoping you are well,
from Mr. & Mrs. Ward
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1) August 1952 Postmark Ramsey, Isle of Man to Miss Walker, 88 Greenore
Street, Belfast, N. Ireland - Having a wonderful time here with the Boys'
Brigade. The weather has been excellent. Regards Gordon
2) 7th August 1952 Postmark Brighton & Hove, Sussex to Miss M.
Jackson, 5 Hollycroft Avenue, Bloomfield, Belfast - Hello love, how are you.
I am having a great time. I am only here for a short time but I will see you
soon, love, Betty
3) 25th June 1953 Postmark Toronto, Ontario, Canada to Mr. & Miss Walker, 88
Greenore Street, Woodstock Road, Belfast, N. Ireland - Dear Miss Walker, I
am going to the Falls on one of these days, will get some good pictures. I
hope your brother & you are well, all's fine with me here. I am staying with
my Sister ? M. McKeown. The plane was wonderful.
4) 1st September 1953 Postmark Portrush to Miss Walker, 88 Greenore
Street (looks like Drumore), Belfast - Trust Bob & yourself are
keeping well. Here for just a few days, very unexpected, came down
yesterday, rather a nice morning. Loads of love E. Petitt
5) 6th October 1953 Postmark Portobello, Midlothian to Miss Elizabeth
Walker, 88 Greenore Street, Woodstock Road, Belfast - Edinburgh 5th Oct. Do
hope you are keeping well and are getting stronger. I came over to Scotland
two weeks ago with Maxwell & have had a wonderful holiday. Hope to go
through Glasgow on Wednesday on the way to Largs, Love L. Wright
1954
'Pickie Pool, Marine Gardens, Bangor, Co. Down' 13th July 1954 Postmark
Bangor to Miss Walker, 88 Greenore Street, Woodstock Road, Belfast - Dear
Miss Walker, Hope you are keeping better, we are having a nice time here,
weather is lovely. Mrs. & Mr. Sommerville?
1955
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1) 19th June 1955 Postmark Ayr to Miss E. Walker, 88 Greenore Street,
Belfast N.I. - Having a good holiday here. Hope you are keeping well. Mr. &
Mrs. Ward
2) 19th June 1955 Postmark Ayr to Miss E. Walker, 88 Greenore Street,
Belfast - Having a nice time, the weather has been lovely since we came,
this is a very nice place. Willie & Hannah
3) 'Ballyholme Bay, Bangor, Co. Down' 14th July 1955 Postmark Bangor to Miss
Walker, 88 Greenore Street, Woodstock Road, Belfast - Dear Miss Walker, I am
feeling a bit better, the weather is lovely, hope you are keeping well. Mrs.
S. Sommerville
4) 25th July 1955 Postmark Windermere, Westmoreland to Miss Elizabeth
Walker, 88 Greenore Street, Woodstock Road, Belfast, N. Ireland - 25th July.
My sister, I am sitting in Windermere this afternoon. Weather has been
marvellous. Go home tomorrow ? Hope you & Bob keep well, L. Wright
1956
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1) 6th June 1956 Postmark Toronto, Ontario, Canada to Miss Walker, 88
Greenore Street, Woodstock Road, Belfast, N.I. - Here we are in Toronto. We
sure did enjoy our flight & we feel we are not so far from home, coming so
quickly. Ruby & Daisy? were asking for you & Harold & Dorothy look well. The
weather not so good when we arrived but it has cleared up good again. Hope
you are keeping well, Love A. Askell?
2) 11th July 1956 Postmark Cill Airne to Miss S. Walker, 88 Greenore Street,
Woodstock Road, Belfast, N. Ireland - Dear Miss Walker, Up to the present we
have enjoyed ourselves, the weather has just been suitable for touring, at
the moment the boys are going through the Power station at the Shannon
river, up to the present we have travelled about 400 miles. G. & R. Martin
1958
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1) 24th June 1958 Postmark Portrush to Miss Walker, 88 Greenore Street,
Belfast - Dear Miss Walker, We are here for our holidays & the weather is
lovely: we were at the Giants Causeway & Dunluce Castle yest. Portrush
Assembly are very friendly and Jim Walmsley & wife were there so we knew
someone. Love Rae & Joyce Aicken
2) 6th July 1958 Postmark Bangor to Miss E. Walker, 88 Greenore
Street, Woodstock Road, Belfast - Dear Mrs. Walker, I hope you are enjoying
the summer which has arrived with glowing sunshine. We are at Donaghadee for
a few holidays where many have found a 'warm welcome' Hope you have been out
part-time. Kindest Regards W. Eakin
3) 'The Clock, Rose Garden, Bangor' 21st July 1958 Postmark Bangor to Miss
L. Walker, 88 Greenore Street, Woodstock Road, Belfast - Having a nice time
here. Mrs.? S. Sommerville
4) 19th August 1958 Postmark War? Newry to Miss Lizzie Walker, 88 Greenore
Street, Woodstock Road, Belfast - Dear Wee "Awk" Just a card to tell you we
are having a lovely weekend at Newry, Hope your looking after yourself and
all our love till we see you again. God Bless you. from the Childer
5) August 195? Postmark ? to Miss L. Walker, 88 Greenore Street, Belfast -
Dear Aunt Lizzie, We hope you & Uncle Bob are keeping well, we are having a
nice time here & all are well, hope to see you soon. Annie & Eileen
6) 1950s Postmark Portstewart to Miss Walker, 88 Greenore Street,
Belfast - Having a rest down here for a week, Mrs. Thompson flew to America
before I left, her Mother was very ill & she just got there in time as she
passed away a few days after. Hoping you are well, also your brother. Love
M. Milligan 1959
7th March 1959 Postmark Ayrshire to Miss L. Walker, 88 Greenore Street,
Woodstock Road, Cregagh - Dear Auntie Lizzie, We arrived safely and Mr.
Stewart was very kind to both of us, he left us right out to the Airport and
seen us off in the plane. Journey was a bit bumpy but wasn't long, arrived
in Glasgow 9.30 p.m. Didn't get to Largs until 12 oc. p.m. We were very
tired. Netherhall is a beautiful place. Hope you are keeping better and will
(D.V.) see you soon. Love from Desmond & Dorothy (Mr. & Mrs. Baird) P.S.
Everyone has been very kind and considerate to us, God is Wonderful!!
From D. & D. here on honeymoon. Great Aunt Lizzie died shortly after
(written on the album, Mary)
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1) 'Queens Parade, Bangor, Co. Down' Postmark Crawfordsburn to Miss L.
Walker, 88 Greenore Street, Belfast - Dear Aunt Lizzie, We both are keeping
well, enjoying ourselves, if the weather keeps good we are stoping two
weeks, hope you & Uncle Bob are keeping well, were in Bangor to-day. From
Annie & Eileen
2) 'Ward Park, Bangor' 28th July - Postmark Bangor, pencil writing
rubbed out
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1) 'Public Park from Main Entrance, Bangor, Co. Down' 25th March ?? Postmark
Helen's Bay to Miss L. Walker, 88 Greenore Street, Belfast - Dear Auntie
Lizzie, I am so sorry I cannot get up for my holidays. I hope you are all
well, I am going to a concert on first Friday in April. goodbye lots of
love, ? ? ? ? daddie and mommie. G. xxxx
2) 'Ladies Bathing Place, Bangor' to Miss Ireney Wright, Crawfordsburn, Co.
Down - Lovely here, from Y. & J.
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2) 'Bangor, Co. Down'
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2) 'On the Sands at Bangor' to Mr. T. Walker, 88 Greenore Street, off
Woodstock Road, Belfast - Hope you are well, prepare to meet your god, he is
coming John ? ?
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2) 'Ballyholme Bay, Bangor, Co. Down, from Seabreeze' July ???4 to Miss N.
Walker, 88 Greenore Street off Woodstock Road, Belfast - Dear Nellie, we are
having a good time here, this is where we go bathing, we were speaking to
Lizzie on Sunday, love to all from us both. Annie
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1) 'Ballyholme, Bangor' Postmark Bangor to Miss N. Walker, 88 Greenore
Street, Belfast - Dear Miss Walker, Arrived safely about 11.30. Never
enjoyed ourselves better thanks to Mrs. Wright. Irene has grown so much, she
is a dear little thing. We are spending today in Bangor. Expect to leave
Sat. Trust all your family are well. Remember me to Lizziekins. Much love
Minnie
2) 'On the Lagan, Belfast' to Miss Walker, at Mrs. Wrights, Crawfordsburn,
Co. Down - Dear L. thanks very much for the lovely card, it is a very nice
on of the ? I am glad you are doing so well but I do hope to see you before
I go away, is there on chance of you be up in town on Tuesday week as that
is my last ?, hoping to here from you soon, ever your loving friend M.
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1) 'He was Mate of a Collier barque! He had run her shore in the dark, "It
wasn't my fault" Said the Hardy old Salt, "The dog - watch I set didn't bark
Rostrevor House, Rostrevor, Co. Down' 30th August or June 190? Postmark
Rostrevor to Miss Walker, 36 Larvie Street? Stonehouse, Scotland - Dearest
L. glad to hear you are enjoying yourself. I was surprised to hear you had
gone, give my love to Bob & ask him when is he coming to see me. Write to me
when Tom come home Ldon. ? ? when we shall be back. Mrs. L. goes to Dublin?
? ? behind the weather is lovely isn't ? ? ? & it is as well things are no
worse. Goodbye dear for the present, much love, ever your own Mag?
2) Postmark Lurgan to Miss Walker, 88 Greenore Street, Woodstock Road,
Belfast - My Dear Nellie, Your most kind L received all safe. I was glad to
hear from you. I was very sorry to hear about you but glad you are alright.
I'm sure M got a queer start. I have not much particular to say. I will
write near the end of the week again. Yes N. I think a Lad-about home. I am
very well at present, hoping you are all well. This is a new sort of water
to sail a boat in. Write me a we card, let me know how you all are, your
ever own you know
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1) 'Church Place, Donaghadee' Postmark Donaghadee to Miss Ellen Walker, c/o
Ashvale Street, Carryduff, Belfast - We are having a nice quiet time. This
is where we are staying. Love from R. P.?
2) to Miss L. Walker, 88 Greenore Street, off Creagh Road, Belfast - Having
a good time here the weather is splendid will be home soon. From Isabel xxxooo
3) to Miss L. Walker, 55 Haddington Gardens, Cregagh Road, Belfast - Dear
Miss Walker, I am spending a nice holiday here. Hope to bring the gate back
at the weekend. A. Ankell Arkell Askell?
4) 183? Main Street, Chenopee? Falls, Mass. My dear ant Lizie, thanks for
your nice card, just got it on my Birthday, well I have been very ill this
last weeck with measels but am nearly allwrite again. I am running around
now this last month so Dear ant L u would hardly know me now if you met me
in Donegall Road, I hope you are feeling better. Are you gone to work yet,
how is aunt Kate getting on, so good by with love & kisses from little Bobby
5) Postmark Helen's Bay to Miss L. Walker, 88 Greenore Street, Belfast - I
don't no if the room will be free, I will let you no in good time, hope you
got home all safely & ? Your ? now J. W. Just been taken some ? what a
surprise, thank you so much.
6) to Miss L. Walker, 88 Greenore Street, Woodstock Road, Belfast - Dear
Miss Walker, Just a line with all good wishes to you both. I hope you are
keeping very well and getting out as often as possible. It is nice here in
the Country where I am spending a few days with friends. Everyone has been
hospitable and kind. The world has goodness if we have eyes to see. Wishing
you both every blessing. Wm. Eakin
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1) to Miss Lizzie Warker, 88 Greenore Street, Belfast, Co. Down - Wensday 17 Oct.
Dear Sister, Just a P.C. to say had very good crossing, was not sick, I met
? ? 8 in the found it made ? pleasant ? me it makes such a difference, with
love ? ? Agnes
2) Postmark Stonehouse to Miss Lizzie Walker, 88 Greenore Street, Woodstock
Road, Belfast - Arrived home alright. Sorry I could not stay longer, never
enjoyed my self better, hoping this finds you all in good health which
leaves us all in good health here, hoping your Mother is none the worse of
her long walk, will write later with love to all Mrs. T. Sorbie? 10 Union
Street, Stonehouse, Scotland
3) Postmark Stonehouse, Lanarkshire to Miss Lizzie Walker, 88 Greenore
Street, Woodstock Road, Belfast, Ireland - landed home all right about 1am
in the morning but was very bad with my head this to days, but a little
better now, Bob started work today. Could only work half a day, he was so
stiff, hope you are all well, will rite later, Mrs. T. Sorbie?
4) 6th August Postmark Rothesay, Bute to Mrs. L. Walker, 88 Greenore Street,
Belfast, Ireland - Having a lovely time here, weather nice now, wet weekend
coming out . We are at the Bowling Green. Love from Isa
5) to Miss L. Walker, 88 Greenore Street, Woodstock Road, Belfast - Having a
good time, weather not to good, still enjoying ourselves, hope your arm is
keeping better. Mark & Sarah
6) March 190? Postmark Londonderry to Miss Lizzie Walker, 18 College Square,
University Road, Belfast - Dear Lizzie, Writing from Eglinton, hope you Kate
is well, enjoying happy presence of the Lord, I will be going home soon.
Sister is keeping strong, babies well a small storm here but nice weather. I
am enjoying myself very much, your Sister though Grace Cassie Dickson
7) 22nd April Postmark Belfast to Miss L. Walker, 88 Greenore Street,
Woodstock Road, Belfast - I thought you would like to hear that Bob was
brought back Friday evening, not any the worse, he was not far away. B. R.
8) Postmark Lurgan to Miss Walker, 88 Greenore Street, Woodstock Road,
Belfast - Dearest how are you all doing. I am fairly well, is leaving here
on 1st of month, what a surprise you will be getting when you get this.
Nellie, this is the Fair day here and I wish you saw the street up from the
clock all round here with cows and people, this is the orange hall I told
you of, good bye Dear one, write soon, till we meet soon. I had a letter
from Maggie this morning, she is well. I am sending it to Malone Road.
Should I write to Mag 1st or wait till you come back from the Burn.
9) 'The Old Church Homestead, Chester, Nova Scotia - Dear Peg, We leave here
for the States next Saturday, hope you got my letter. G. Howell
10) Postmark Belfast to Miss Walker, Heartfell, Fortwilliam Park, Antrim
Road, Belfast - Dear we Peggie, I hope your cold is better by now. Thanks so
much for the nice card you sent, it was very thoughtful of you. I was at
home last night for a few minutes, was at the meeting in V. hall, it was
very good, quite a lot of Bangor and the country folks there. M. was going
back to the Buses today, it takes her doesn't it, has not saw L. since this,
all with love and for a Bright and Happy New Year. Best Wishes. A Very Happy
New Year to you. look below the stamp - x and very many more when I see you
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1) 22nd November Postmark New York, N.Y. to Miss Margareth Walker, 212 E. 46
Street, New York, City - My Dear Margareth, I hope you got your letters
allright. Please write and tell us how you are getting along if you have a
place yet. All the girls likes to be remembered to you. I hope you
understand my poor writing. With love from Edna? Lindquist
2) Postmark Harvard?? to Miss M. Walker, c/o May Cottage, York Harbor, Maine
- Enjoying the lovely country. Hope you are all well. Love H. A. Peabody
3) 11th November 19?? Postmark Winsted, Conn. to Margaret Walker, 57 West
58th Street, New York, N.Y. - I was glad to hear from you, I suppose Nathalee is just as cute and sweet as ever. Oh! how lonesome we all are.
Anna. Oh you Bob
4) Postmark Lisburn to Miss Walker, 88 Greenore Street, Belfast - Dearest
Peg, We are all fine, I won't be home just yet, hope Tom & you are well.
Love from Nell & Liza
5) Miss Margaret Walker, c/o Mrs. Benjamin, Hayfields? Garison? N.L.? - 154
East 97th Street, c/o ? Hello Peg, How are you making out, I am having a
good old time, I miss you very much, especially ? ? Well Peg, I will be very
glad to see you any time you come to N. J.? with love Annie
6) 25th September (maybe 1914) Postmark ???ing Club to Miss Margaret Walker,
c/o W. M. Benjamin, Esq., Garrison-on-Hudson, New York - Triton Club, Sept.
23rd. Dear Margaret, We arrived here today and leave for home by way of
Quebec tomorrow after a most splendid time. Be sure to tell Hoffie his Dada
shot the biggest moose ever taken out of this Club. Give him and my baby a
big kiss for me and tell them we will be home soon. Yours sincerely C. H. P.
Benjamin
7) 7th February 1908 or 1913 or 1918? Postmark Belfast to Miss M. Walker, 88
Greenore Street, Belfast - very many Happy Returns of your Birthday, hope
you are all quite well, yours as ever, Blackie
8) to Miss Walker, c/o D'Arcy Scott, 324 Chapel Street, ? ? - Sorry I didn't
see. here its very wet, will write you later. Good bye dear your Jimmy or
Jenny
9) 18th July 19?8 Postmark Donaghadee to Miss Walker, 88 Greenore Street,
Belfast - Having a very enjoyable time down here. Weather has been very
good. Very many thanks for your little gift - it was greatly appreciated.
Hope you are keeping well. Kind regards Brian McCartney
10) Miss Walker, Drumadillar, Holywood, Co. Down - Dear L. You will be glad
to hear they to Miss Fogertys arrived all safe yesterday, they are all well,
I had the pleasure of seeing them tonight, we are all as usual here Man???
for ? did M. J. & L.? were over last night, your ? ? Phill & please write
soon.
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1) to Miss Walker, 88 Greenore Street, Belfast - Mullaghmore, Cleggoney?,
Sligo Enclosed is the box the puzzle please return the answer, hope you
receive them in good condition, thanks for letter received long ago, hope
all are well, yours as ever Peggie. Tuesday
2) Postmark Belfast to Miss Walker, c/o Dr. Mitchell, 18 University
Square, City - Monday Night. Hope you are feeling more rested to-day than
yesterday, how I missed my "long lie" this morning, did you? I felt tired
to-day in many ways, but I must be content, dear, we had a good meeting to
night, hope you are all well. I will try and see you some night soon, love
to you both, till then "Oh Dear" Good-bye Grace?
3) 18th August 19?? Postmark Douglas, Isle of Man to Miss Walker, 88
Greenore Street, Belfast, N. Ireland - Having a pleasant holiday here,
weather is not too bad at all. Kindest regards, Jim & Gordon
4) Postmark Port St. ? Isle ? to Miss Walker, 88 Greenore Street,
Belfast - Having a pleasant holiday here. Hope you are in the best of form.
Gordon
5) Postmark Londonderry to Miss Walker, 88 Greenore Street, Belfast -
Having a nice time enjoying the happy fellowship of Churchtown in the house.
Hope you are not doing any more ceilings Re. to Bob. K. Little E. Pibitt?
6) Mrs. Walker, 88 Greenore Street, Creagh Road, Belfast, Ireland -
Dear Mrs. Walker, I am enjoying myself here, hopping you are keeping well,
also N. & L. will go to see you when home. Yours M. J.
7) Postmark Brighton to Mrs. Walker, 88 Greenore Street, Woodstock
Road, Belfast - Dear Mrs. Walker, we arrived safe and sound, the place is
all very nice but I would rather have Belfast, it is a bit strange at first
and rather lonely, we would just love to see Greenore Street again, hoping
this will find you all well. with love from us all, write soon, Mrs. Gray
Brooklyn, 19 Cannon Place, Brighton
8) 30th July ? Postmark Londonderry to Miss Ellen Walker, 88 Greenore
Street, Woodstock Road, Belfast - Haron? House. Having a lovely time here.
We went to Horn Head? yest. We motored 95 miles. Thanks for going to
Ashvale. If you could manage to go on Saturday again. I should be glad as I
cannot get home till Monday. Lily?
9) Postmark Donaghadee to Miss L. and N. Walker, 88 Greenore Street,
Belfast - Dear L. N. Walker, We are having a great holiday down here, we are
sorry are time is nearly up, you should be down here for 2 weeks, it is
great. J. Mills
10) 14th August 192? Postmark Donaghadee to Miss L. and N. Walker, 88
Greenore Street, Belfast - Dear L. and N. We are enjoying ourselves here
very much, the weather is fairly good, hope to see you soon. L. Wilson
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1) 7th June 191? Postmark Wicklow? to Miss I. Wright, Crawfordsburn,
Helen's Bay, Co. Down, Ireland - 4 Letnine Place, Wicklow. Dear Irene, Just
a P.C. hoping you & mother are quite well, also hoping you are keeping up
your practice. I shall be home on Monday so I will see you on Thursday, with
best love from Mrs. Horton?
2) Postmark Helen's Bay to Ruby? Wright, 88 Greenore Street, Belfast
- My Dear wee? girl I miss you very much, I am glad you are having such a
lovely time, be a good girl, love and kisses from Dady and Mamy
3) Miss Sue Macaulay, Westbrook, Beechlands Avenue, Malone Road,
Belfast - Dear Miss Sue, I hope you are well, also Pat and all the rest, if
you are down next the gardens tomorrow I would like to see you. I have had a
good time since I came home. I think this is all now, from Jinnie
4) Mr. Sturgeon, Skegoniel Avenue, Belfast, Ireland - lovely weather
this hope you are enjoying yourself, rather a nice place this is for a
holiday. M. W.
5) Mrs. A. Greer, 29 Reid Street, Cregagh Road, Belfast 6, N. Ireland
- Dear Annie, Am over here in Victors, also have been in Joans for a month.
Will be going home this Saturday as I have Clair with me and she goes to
school. Florrie
6) Postmark Ottawa, Canada to Miss Mary Byrne, 324 Chaple Street,
Ottawa, City - I heard you were collecting Post Cards. I thought I would
send you one. I hope you have not got any like it in your collection. I hope
you like Canada. Hoping to see you soon, Goodbye Dear Friend M. A. T.
7) Miss D. Jackson, 5 Hollycroft Avenue, Bloomfield, Belfast - Place
isn't too bad. I had a slip today. Brr.. I'm still cold. Plenty of good
looking boys! Mm'm Betty xx
8) Mr. & Mrs. D. Smith, 28 Reid Street, Cregagh Road, Belfast 6 -
Having a terrific time. Weather is very good. Food very good. Touring very
good. I will be very sorry to come home. See you soon. Love Dorothy xxx
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1) Happy Christmas to Miss L. Watson, Redlands, Bloomfield Avenue, Belfast
2) To wish you's all a Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year. From Hugh B.
Mathuson? to Mr. & Mrs. Wright
3) s.s. Vedic en route for Australia Christmas and New Year's Greetings from
Annie with love to Lizzie Nellie Maggie Tom
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