Can you identify these locations?
7th July 2015
Topographical and social history postcards always achieve better prices if they are located. We have a series of un-located cards and we invite you to inspect them and see if you can locate any for us. If you can, I would be delighted to hear from you. Please contact me at colin.such@warwickandwarwick.com.
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A. Paget Road in which town? The photographer is Goodman & Co.
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B. Where is this garage and bicycle shop?
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C. This is a railway accident on the N.E.R. The card has a Bishop Auckland Nov 1905 c.d.s. Where did the accident take place?
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D. This village nestles in a coomb in the hills.
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E. Where is this street procession taking place? J.L. Dempsey’s butcher’s shop is on the left.
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F. The laying of tram lines in a town centre. Which town?
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G. On the wall of the market hall is an advert for Newbery’s Furniture of Friar St., Reading. The Hare and Hounds Hotel is opposite.
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H. These 3 cards have similar backs and were probably published by the same company. Do you recognise the location of the bridge, the pub and the church?
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I. The caption reads “High Street / No …” or possibly “High Street / Ho …” or possibly “High Street / Ro …”. The shop proprietors are Northover Brothers, Kendall watchmaker, D. Lewis chemist.
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J. Where was this damaged pier?
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K. These 2 cards show a military parade. The George Inn is on the right.
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