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Vintage Postcard Views of

Kent, Lancashire, Lincolnshire
and London

 

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Kent

 

 

 

 

Broadstairs - York Gate

The Romney Series No 18.  Postally used 1 September 1949.  0467

 

 

 

 

Broadstairs - Bandstand and Beach

Wards, Broadstairs.  Unused.  0614

 

 

Bromley - Queen’s Gardens

Photochrom Co Ltd No 53688.  Reprinted on Gravure Letter Card. 

Postally used August 1931.  0234

 

 

Bromley - Broadway, High Street

Photochrom Co Ltd No 53688.  Reprinted on Gravure Letter Card.

Postally used August 1931.  0235

 

 

Bromley - Library Gardens

Photochrom Co Ltd No 53688.  Reprinted on Gravure Letter Card.

Postally used August 1931.  0236

 

 

Bromley - The Lake Keston

Photochrom Co Ltd No 53688.  Reprinted on Gravure Letter Card. 

Postally used August 1931.  0237

 

 

Bromley - Parish Church

Photochrom Co Ltd No 53688.  Reprinted on Gravure Letter Card. 

Postally used August 1931.  0238

 

 

Bromley - Library Gardens

Photochrom Co Ltd No 53688.  Reprinted on Gravure Letter Card. 

Postally used August 1931.  0239

 

 

 

 

Canterbury - Butchery Lane

Wheeler, Fisk Moore Ltd, Tunbridge Wells.  Real Photograph.  WFM Series No 16.  Unused.  0773

 

 

 

 

Canterbury - Cathedral

Peacock Brand.  Postally used July 1904.  0145

 

 

Canterbury - The Cathedral

Publisher unknown.  No. 73.  Unused.  0896

 

 

Canterbury - Dane John

J G Charlton, Canterbury.  Unused.  0449

 

Canterbury - West Gate Towers and Falstaff Inn

Publisher unknown.  Real Photograph.  1023

 

Cliftonville - Multiview

A H & S "Paragon Series", Margate.  Postally used 5 September 1950.  0899

 

 

Cliftonville - The Promenade

Peacock Brand.  Postally used 24 March 1903.  0463

 

 

Deal - Castle

Publisher unknown.  No 1032.  Postally used 6 April 1903.  0475

 

 

Deal - Castle

Publisher unknown.  Postally used 27 July 1906.  0626

 

Deal - Castle
Publisher unknown.  Unused.  0996

Deal - Castle
C Oakley, 81 Beach Road, Deal.  Unused.  0997

Deal - Castle
Publisher unknown.  Unused.  0998

Deal - Castle
Publisher unknown.  Unused.  0999

Deal - Castle
King’s Bazaar, Deal.  Real Photograph.  Unused.  1000

Deal - Castle
Valentine & Sons, Ltd.  Real Photograph.  Postally used without a stamp[!] on 7 October 1949.  1001

 

Dover - Admiralty Pier

J W and S No 586.  Postally used 19 April 1904.  0471

 

 

Dover - Castle

HM Office of Works, No 1.  Unused.  0671

 

 

Folkestone - Old Parish Church

Publisher unknown.  Postally used 10 August 1911.  0416

 

 

Herne Bay - West Beach

A W Polden No 8387.  Used August 1936.  0017

 

 

Herne Bay - Bathing Station, East Cliff

E T W Dennis and Son, London and Scarborough, No 34. 

Postally used 5 April 1935.  0487

 

 

Herne Bay - Central Bandstand and Tower

Valentine and Sons "Photo-Type" No. G 7517. 

Postally used 13 August 1948.  0620

 

 

Hythe - Multiview

Publisher unknown.  Unused.  0827

 

 

Margate - Exterior of Pavilion and Winter Gardens

Publisher unknown.  Unused.  0452

 

 

Sandgate - The Canadians, Bevan Hospital

HB’s and F L No 730.  Unused.  0491

 

Sandgate - High Street
Unused.  0981

 

Sandwich - The Barbican

The Wrench Series No 18776.  Postally used 4 August 1905.  0835

 

 

Sheppey - Cricket at Warner's Minster Holiday Camp

Valentine & Sons Ltd.  Unused.  0900

 

 

Tunbridge Wells - The Common

Publisher unknown.  Postally used 25 July 1902.  0390

 

 

Tunbridge Wells - Ye Pantiles

Excel Series.  Unused.  0706

 

 

Tunbridge Wells - The Pantiles

J W S 391.  Unused.  0708

 

 

Westerham - Quebec House

Saxonian printed for J A Hughes, Stationer, Westerham.  Unused.  0901

 

 

 

Lancashire

 

 

Blackpool - Multiview

Real Photograph.  Unused.  0855

 

 

Blackpool - Princess Parade by Night

The Advance Series.  Real Photograph.  Unused.  0856

 

 

Blackpool - Rough Sea, North Shore Promenade

Valentine No G1772R.  Postally used August 1946.  0133

 

 

Blackpool - Bickerstaffe

Publisher unknown.  Unused.  0227

 

 

Blackpool - Gynn Square & Gardens N.S.

Advance Sunset Series.  Real Photograph.  Postally used
29 August 1929. 
0808

 

 

Blackpool - Multiview

Advance Series No 8024.  Postally used Blackpool, 7 June 1911.  0311

 

 

Blackpool - From the Cliffs

Claremont Series.  Postally used 9 August 1915.  0494

 

 

Blackpool - Richmond Private Hotel

HEH Ltd, Arrow Series.  Unused.  0579

 

 

Blackpool - Multiview

Postally used 15 July 1930.  0613

 

 

Blackpool - Multiview

Valentine's Series.  Postally used 19 May 1910.  0798

 

Blackpool - Open Air Bath and Victoria Pier
Publisher unknown.  Real Photograph.  Unused.  
0948

 

Blackpool - Town Hall, Talbot Square

Publisher unknown.  Postally used 7 October 1908.  0844

 

 

Cleveleys - Promenade Gardens

E C and S Ltd, Progress Series.  Unused.  0432

 

 

Lancaster - Ripley's Hospital

Woolstone Bros, London.  Milton "Chromolette" Series.  Unused.  0818

 

 

Preston - Riverside

Kingsway Real Photo Series.  Postally used 2 February 1908.  0860

 

 

St Annes-On-Sea - Multiview

Valentine's Valesque Series.  Unused.  0829

 

 

Southport - Lord Street

Horrocks & Co, Ashton.  No 15.  0831

 

 

 

Lincolnshire

 

 

Cleethorpes - Gardens and Pier

Valentine & Sons Ltd, Dundee.  Real Photograph.  Unused.  0859

 

 

Cleethorpes - Multiview

Valentine.  Valentine's Colourtone Series.  Postally used 7 June 1929. 0775

 

Lincoln - The Brayford
Judges.  Real Photograph.  Unused.  
0947

 

Lincoln - Cathedral

The Old Cathedral Store, Frith’s Series No 25623.  Unused.  0450

 

 

Mablethorpe - North Sands

Photochrom Co Ltd.  Postally used.  0490

 

 

Skegness - Paddling on the Beach

Publisher unknown.  Unused.  0743

 

 

 

London

 

 

Admiralty Arch Looking Towards Charing Cross

Kingsway Real Photo Series.  Postally used 2 September 1924.  0407

 

 

Admiralty, Whitehall

F F and Co.  Unused.  0152

 

 

Albert Hall

Publisher unknown.  Unused.  0776

 

 

Bank of England

Valentines Series.  Postally used 20 April 1903.  0479

 

 

Bank of England and Royal Exchange

J Valentine No 209384.  Unused.  0021

 

 

Blackfriars Bridge

R P Co Ltd The Regent Series No 701.  Postally used March 1912.  0209

 

 

Billingsgate Market

Publisher unknown.  Postally used 1907.  0241

 

 

 

 

Buckingham Palace

St and L No 485.  Postally used January 1899.  0231

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Cenotaph

Publisher unknown.  No 10.  Unused.  0280

 

 

 

 

 

 

Charing Cross

Publisher unknown.  Unused.  0278

 

 

 

 

City of London

W E B and Co, Favourite Series No 1211.  Unused.  0240

 

 

County Hall and Westminster Bridge

Publisher unknown.  Unused.  0216

 

 

Foreign Office

Publisher unknown.  Postally used September 1901.  0229

 

 

The Foreign Office

Publisher unknown.  Unused.  0599

 

 

General Napier’s Statue, Waterloo Place

Emerald Series.  Postally used 26 February 1907.  0417

 

 

Guildhall

S Hildesheimer and Co Series No 5292.  Postally used
21 September 1907. 
0410

 

 

 

 

Guildhall and Lord Mayor’s Carriage

E Gordon Smith, Stroud.  Postally used 1 January 1910.  0413

 

 

 

 

 

 

Horse Guard

Publisher unknown.  Stamped on reverse “Servite Scholar’s Voucher For Regular Attendance At Mass and Benediction For 1 Month”.  0197

 

 

 

 

Horse Guards

Publisher unknown.  Postally used July 1898.  0230

 

 

Horse Guards

Publisher unknown.  Unused.  0414

 

 

Houses of Parliament and Westminster Bridge

Valentine and Sons Ltd Valesque Series.  Unused.  0210

 

Hyde Park Corner
Publisher unknown.  Real Photograph.  Unused.  
0946

 

Hyde Park Corner

J Valentine No 209379.  Postally used July 1931.  0020

 

 

Hyde Park Corner and the Serpentine

Raphael Tuck and Sons View Postcard No 12.  Postally used

29 May 1901.  0384

 

 

Kensington Church

Publisher unknown.  Unused.  0385

 

 

The Law Courts

Raphael Tuck and Sons Tintopho No 5923.  Postally used 30 September 1905.  0386

 

 

The Law Courts (Christmas Card)

Publisher unknown.  Postally used 23 December 1907.  0420

 

 

Leicester Square

Anonymous publisher.  Real Photograph. Unused.  1063

 

 

London Bridge

Publisher unknown.  Postally used May 1903?.  0395

 

 

Entrance to The Mall

Publisher unknown.  Postally used 30 April 1913.  0421

 

 

Guards in The Mall

Photochrom Co Ltd No 24.  Unused.  0213

 

 

Mansion House and Cheapside

Valentine’s Platotone Series.  Unused.  0272

 

 

Marble Arch

Scopes and Co Ltd - Novelty Bass Relief.  Postally used August 1915.  0273

 

 

Marble Arch

Publisher unknown.  Unused.  0279

 

 

Museum of Natural History South Kensington

Publisher unknown.  Postally used December 1903.  0153

 

 

National Gallery and St Martins in the Fields

Publisher unknown.  Postally used 15 July 1933.  0406

 

 

The National Gallery and St Martins-in-the-Fields

Valentine and Sons Ltd.  Unused.  0447

 

 

 

 

New Gaiety Theatre, Strand

Publisher unknown.  Postally used.  0411

 

 

 

 

The New "Old Bailey" (New Year Card)

Publisher unknown.  Postally used 3 January 1908.  0418

 

 

New War Office

Publisher unknown.  Postally used 14 February 1910 [or 1916].  0822

 

 

Old Staple Inn, Holborn

J Valentine Photo-Brown Series No 98650.  Unused.  0043

 

 

Piccadilly Circus

Publisher unknown.  Postally used August 1904.  0155

 

 

Piccadilly Circus

Publisher unknown.  Unused.  0156

 

 

Piccadilly Circus

Publisher unknown.  Postally used 22 May 1903.  0327

 

 

Piccadilly Circus and Eros Statue

J Valentine No 216754.J.V.  Postally used 24 July 1939.  0371

 

 

 

 

Piccadilly Circus - Eros

D F and S.  Unused.  0022

 

 

 

 

The Quadrant, Regent Street

Raphael Tuck & Sons Town and City Series 2000.  Unused.  0691

 

 

Rotten Row

S Hildesheimer and Co No 601.  Unused.  0134

 

 

Rotten Row, Hyde Park

Publisher unknown.  0419

 

 

Royal Exchange

Publisher unknown.  Postally used Walthamstow, 4 October 1905.  0309

 

 

St Clement Danes, Strand

Publisher unknown.  Unused.  0409

 

 

St James’s Palace

Publisher unknown.  Used.  0405

 

 

St Martin’s Le Grand (General Post Office)

Shurey’s Publications.  Unused.  0154

 

 

 

 

St Paul’s Cathedral

Publisher unknown.  Postally used 28 February 1907.  0412

 

 

 

 

St Paul’s from Bankside

The Ward Gallery Ref P.C. 501.  Postally used 25 January 1935.  0398