Southend on Sea Southend on Sea, West Beach and cliff. Publisher: Raphael Tuck & Sons, ‘View’ Postcard series ‘My dear W. We are on the pier which is very tame.Very few people here and no band as yet.Hope to see you tonight.Love from Louisa’ Postcard sent to M W Staines? Sungate, Collins Row, Romford Sender: Louisa. Postmarked 12 Jul 1908