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Re: Postcards of places
« Reply #9 on: Tuesday 13 March 07 08:37 GMT (UK) »
thanks for the details on Helmsley.
looks like my pic didn't come through, will try again, this was around the 1960's
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Re: Postcards of places
« Reply #10 on: Tuesday 13 March 07 08:55 GMT (UK) »
Seeing the Leeds Infirmary postcard reminded me I saw an old postcard once of Whitchurch Mental Hospital - why would anyone send a card from there.

What would you say "Dear Mother-in-law, Having a lovely time wish you were here"  ;D ;D ;D
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« Reply #11 on: Tuesday 13 March 07 09:01 GMT (UK) »
I think I have been to Tonpentre as a kid.....

 ;D ;D nice one Beatle !!!



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« Reply #12 on: Tuesday 13 March 07 09:03 GMT (UK) »
Leasowe wouldn't attach below !!
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« Reply #13 on: Tuesday 13 March 07 09:07 GMT (UK) »
& last for now (must get some work done  :( )
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Re: Postcards of places
« Reply #14 on: Tuesday 13 March 07 13:43 GMT (UK) »
Little Meg
That part of Leeds General infirmary looks just the same now except there are cars parked in the front

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« Reply #15 on: Tuesday 13 March 07 23:34 GMT (UK) »
Two postcards akin to what Beatle said earlier who would want postcads of these.

They both jut say 'here for the day love Fred' from my dad to his parents  :-\
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« Reply #16 on: Tuesday 13 March 07 23:35 GMT (UK) »
One of my home town Southport
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« Reply #17 on: Wednesday 14 March 07 01:22 GMT (UK) »
this one is of Market Place, Alford.
card is dated 5th sept. 1919

I have lots from France if anyone is interested in seeing?

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