Humour

Some have greatness thrust upon them vintage postcard sent 1906
Some have greatness thrust upon them. Publisher: Raphael Tuck & Sons

How would you like a ride like this? I would rather be on my bike and you on Beeswing. Love Auntie’

Postcard sent to Master Joseph? Webster? Cross House, Harome, Nawton, R.S.Q, Yorks
Sender: Auntie. Postmarked Mansfield July 1906


Vintage postcard. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
Publisher: Living Picture series

‘To wish you a happy new year’

Postcard sent to Mrs F Summerford? Bell Lane, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire
Sender: A.R. Postmarked Jan 1906


‘I hear you’re working overtime’  vintage postcard sent 1910
‘I hear you’re working overtime’ Publisher: Publishing Co Ltd. London.

Love Cake Recipe.  Vintage postcard sent 1908
Love Cake Recipe. Publisher: Clare’s Novelty Series, Cambridge

‘Darling little Frank, I hear sometimes you work overtime, does the other side correspond with the work you do. Thanks for postcard. Very good. Love to all. Uncle Dick’

Postcard to Mr H Grumbridge? 46 Sugden Rd, Clapham Common, London, North Side, S.W
Sender: Uncle Dick. Postmarked Dover,

11 Oct 1910



‘Dear William, I think if you should mix this all well together and serve it on Tuesday night, that will turn out well don’t you, not half’

Postcard sent to Mr William Haywells? The Maypole, Hook Rd, Surbiton, Surrey
Sender: Unknown. Postmarked Cambridge,

7 Oct 1908


Vintage postcard: Little drops of whisky Little drops of beer, Make you see queer animals, If you persevere
Little drops of whisky Little drops of beer, Make you see queer animals, If you persevere

‘What do you think of the moto?
Ted’

Postcard sent to Mr and Mrs Haywells? The Maypole, Hook Rd, Surbiton, Surrey
Sender: Ted. Postmarked Camberwell, 1 July 1908


Vintage postcard: A Scottish Greeting

Postmarked Cumnock, Ayrshire, 12 July 1946


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