Postcards

A collection of 32 postcards of steamships and yachts, including photographic postcards titled 'S.S. Lugano on fire in Hastings Harbour', 'S.S. Lugano on fire off Hastings, April 26th, 1906, The Hastings Lifeboat 'Charles Arkcoll' rendering assistance', 'Gunvor' and 'Largest floating dry dock in the world, Length 960 ft Breadth 134 ft Will Lift 60,000 tons'.

A collection of approximately 149 postcards of social history interest, including photographic postcards titled 'Rio de Janeiro Pao de Assucar', 'Just say NO', 'Union Street, Courtenay, B.C.', 'The Calf Rock, Ilkley', 'Mermaid, Aden', 'London Types, The Pavement Artist' and 'Sinclair Canyon'.

A collection of approximately 58 postcards of Berkshire and Bedfordshire, including photographic postcards titled 'Manor Bridge, Binfield', 'East Heath, Wokingham', 'Rose Street, Wokingham', 'Sonning', 'Theale', 'Harwell Village, Berks', 'Market Place and Town Hall, Newbury', 'Town Hall, The Square, Wantage' and another of Theale Post Office.

A collection of 50 postcards of Surrey, including photographic postcards titled 'High Street Sutton, Xmas Show Week 1908', 'Brighton Road, Surbiton', 'The Station, Surbiton', 'Victoria Avenue, Surbiton' and 'Station Road, West Oxted'.

A collection of 49 postcards of Surrey, including photographic postcards titled 'High Street (Looking Up) Guildford', 'Chaldon Church, Surrey', 'St Mary's Church and Quarry Street, Guildford', 'New Road, Dorking to Reigate', 'New Bridge, Cobham', 'Schools Knaphill,' 'Station Road, Addlestone' and 'Chertsey Bridge'.

A collection of approximately 121 postcards of London and Kent, including photographic postcards titled 'High St, Farnborough', 'Post Office, Farnboro', 'Farnborough High St', 'Park Langley, Beckenham' and 'Market Square, Bromley'.

A group of 4 colour postcards by Raphael Kirchner titled 'The Fan', 'Ma Marraine', 'Singed Wings' and 'The Glad Eye'.

A collection of 14 First World War period woven silk greetings postcards.

A collection of approximately 101 postcards of film actors, actresses, pop stars and child stars, a few signed, including photographic postcards titled 'Les Vedettes de Cinema, Jackie Coogan', 'Dainty Trix', 'Jackie Coogan', 'Angus Strong' and 'Gina Lollobrigida'.

A collection of 12 postcards of bodybuilders, featuring J. Bell from Darlington and his companion who featured as 'The Symetri Brothers'.

A collection of approximately 430 postcards, the majority topographical views, mostly British but some overseas, and artist postcards, including photographic postcards titled 'Tresmeer Station', 'Blackdown Camp', 'Village Green, Ringmer', 'Halifax from Beacon Hill', 'St Marks Road, Anglesey', 'Bradstowe Way, Broadstairs', 'Launching Gt Yarmouth Lifeboat', 'Shedfield Village', 'Redhill near Rowlands Castle' and a printed postcard titled 'Chinese Native Artillery'.

An album containing approximately 205 postcards, the majority greetings cards, including a few Christmas postcards featuring Father Christmas, and some British topographical views, including postcards titled 'Globe Farm, Hellingly' and 'Foxhunt Manor, the seat of J. Lucas Esq., J.P., Waldron, Sussex'.

A collection of approximately 192 postcards, the majority British topographical views, including photographic postcards titled 'Horse Guards Whitehall, London', 'Bunyan Meeting, Bedford' and 'Chicksands Priory', but also including views of Lahore, India and 22 artist postcards by Em. Dupuis.

A collection of approximately 146 postcards, the majority views in France, including printed postcards titled 'Nantes Aviation (14-21 Aout 1910), Un beau vol de Thomas (sur monoplane Antoinette)', '23 Nantes en Ballon', 'Mi-Carême de Nantes 1921', 'Nantes Mi-Carême 1925', 'Nantes Mi-Carême 1926', photographic postcards titled '14 Juillet 1919! Le Défilé des Troupes Victorieuses' and postcard booklets.

A collection of approximately 132 postcards of Ireland, including postcards titled 'Irish Rebellion May, 1916, The General Post Office, Dublin (Rebel Headquarters), destroyed' and 'Bailieborough Boot Factory', also including views of Waterford, Kenmare and County Cork, and postcard booklets.

A collection of approximately 540 postcards in two albums and loose, the majority topographical views and artist postcards, including photographic postcards titled 'Pavilion and Bandstand, Bellevue Park, Newport', 'H.R.H. King Edward, passing Tongwynlais', 'Henley on Thames Regatta', 'Hartley from South', 'Narberth', 'Flamborough A.F.C. 1921-1922', 'Evesham from the River Avon' and 'Ware Road, Hertford'.

An album containing approximately 503 postcards, the majority of British and foreign topography and social history, including photographic postcards titled 'Preston Village, Brighton', 'The Village, Morden', 'High Street Harlesden, N.W.', 'The Tennis Courts, Officers' Quarters, H.M.S. Excellent (Whale Island), Portsmouth', 'The Shangani M'n't Matopo Hills', 'Fishergate Boroughbridge', 'Langton Green, Kent', 'Northern Chief and New Saloon Coaches, R.H. & D. Rly. Hythe' and a photographic postcard captioned 'Aboriginals, Natives of Palm Islands Queensland'.

An album containing approximately 66 postcards, the majority overseas topographical views, including postcards titled 'Theatre Street, Yokohama', 'Kanegasaki Tsuruga', 'Ginmeisui, Top of Mt Fuji', 'Komagatake, Top of Mt. Fuji', 'Tamil Retail, Singapore' and others of France.

A collection of approximately 350 postcards in an album and loose, the majority of military interest, including a woven silk postcard of 'Field Marshall Lord Kitchener', Bruce Bairnsfather, Graham Simmons, and other artist postcards, together with a small group of related ephemera.