‘We tried to get here this morning but failed in our endeavours, too far too hilly’
Postcard to Mrs Milsman? Amersham Common, Buckinghamshire
Sender: Unknown. Postmarked, Hastings 9 July 1919
‘Another card for your collection and it looks nearly as nice a place as R.W’
Postcard sent to Miss Bella Charlton, Kirkwhelpington, Newcastle on Tyne
Sender: M.B. Postmarked Hastings, 6 April 1904
‘Feel sure you would enjoy things here. There is one big boat goes out each day and heaps of small ones. We haven’t tried them yet’
Postcard sent to Master Elphick, Aberdeen House, Epsom
Sender: His Grannie. Postmarked Hastings, 30 May 1919
‘With love to Grannie and Grandad and Uncle Tom’
Postcard sent to Georgie Jute? 89 Nogie Villas, Judd Rd, Tonbridge, Kent
Sender: Georgie, his cousin. Postmaked Lee, 5 Nov 1910
‘Francis has been here, Lucy and her Arthur. You will be glad to know L Walker is coming to London soon’
Postcard sent to Miss L Sholey? Kimbers Hotel, Cliftonville, Margate, Kent
Sender: George? Postmarked 15 Sept 1904
Postcard to Miss M Brown, High St, Bampton, Oxfordshire
Sender: L.P. Postmarked
30 Dec 1914
‘Will you ask Dad if I can’t have my brown suit dyed a dark grey as I shall never wear it out as it is’
Postcard sent to Mrs C.E Todd, Rothesay, 69 Mount Pleasant, nr Unthank Rd, Norwich, Norfolk
Sender: Her daughter. Postmarked Hastings, 8 Sept 1906
Postmarked Hastings, Sussex, 2 Sept 1936
‘We are here for the afternoon, our men at cricket here’
Postmarked Hastings, Sussex 3 Aug 1949
‘The weather is perfect’
Postmarked Sevenoaks, Kent, 1950’s