Postcards Of The Past - Old Postcards From the UK
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Blackpool & Fylde | North Wales | Other Places | Rupert Besley | Miscellaneous
Blackpool & The Fylde Old Postcards
- Blackpool
- Gynn Inn
- Norbreck Castle Hotel, 1968
- North Pier
- North Promenade, 1918
- Pleasure Beach, 1929
- South Shore Baths
- Talbot Square, 1946
- Tower & North Pier
- Whitegate Drive tram, 1923
- Winter Gardens, 1919
- Lytham
- Aerial view of Lytham, 1928
- Clifton Street, Lytham
- Clifton Street, Lytham
- Cottage Hospital, Lytham, 1907
- Green and windmill at Lytham, 1949
- Green Drive, Lytham, 1905
- Green Drive, Lytham, 1908
- Market Square, Lytham, 1908
- Market Square and Church Rd, Lytham
- Pier, Lytham, 1930
- Promenade, Lytham
- Promenade and pier, Lytham
- Promenade, Lytham, 1907
- Windmill, Lytham
- Windmill, Lytham
- Windmill & lifeboat house, Lytham
- Rural Fylde & Wyre
- Fleetwood Pier, 1959
- Warton, Guides House
- Wesham, Christ Church
- St Annes on Sea
- Ashton Gardens, 1916
- Ashton Gardens, 1926
- Ashton Gardens, 1931
- Ashton Gardens
- Beach and promenade, 1908
- Beach and South Promenade
- Crescent, 1905
- Crescent, 1933
- Crescent and Square
- Lifeboat Memorial, 1906
- Multi View, 1955
- Multi View, 1959
- Pier, 1915
- Pier, 1954
- Promenade gardens, 1908
- Promenade, 1909
- Promenade in front of pier, 1921
- Promenade, South Esplanade
- Promenade (North), 1921
- Promenade Rock Gardens, 1920
- Promenade Rock Gardens, 1930
- Promenade Rock Gardens Waterfall, 1945
- St Annes Hotel, 1915
- St Annes Road West, 1910
- St Annes Rd West (1930/40s)
- St Annes Rd West, 1940/41
- St Annes Rd West (the Square), 1961
- St Annes Rd West (the Square), 1961
- St Annes Rd West (the Square) (1960s)
- West Crescent, 1926
- West Crescent
North Wales Old Postcards
- Castles
- Caernarfon Castle
- Caernarfon Castle & Square, 1911
- Conwy Castle by Elmer Keene
- Dolbadarn Castle
- Countryside & Coast
- Bangor from Anglesey
- Beddgelert - Gelert's Grave
- Ceunant Mawr at Llanberis
- Cyfyng Waterfall, near Capel Curig, 1908
- Cynfal Waterfall,near Blaenau Ffestiniog
- Menai Suspension Bridge
- Menai Suspension Bridge, 1927
- Miners Bridge near Betws-y-Coed
- Penmaenmawr, 1908
- Pen-y-Clip, Penmaenmawr
- Penrhyn Slate Quarry, 1904
- River Ogwen at Bethesda
- Snowdon Ranger Youth Hostel
- South Stack Cliffs, 1909
- South Stack Lighthouse & Cliffs
- Tal-y-Cafn waterfall near Conwy
- Ugly House (Ty Hyll)
- Lakes
- Llyn Glaslyn from the Pinnacles
- Llyn Gwynant
- Llyn Gwynant
- Llyn Llydaw, Victorian tourists on the Miner's Track
- Llyn Llydaw
- Llyn Llydaw
- Llyn Llydaw
- Llyn Llydaw and Snowdon Horseshoe
- Llynnau Mymbyr at Capel Curig by E H Thompson
- Llyn Ogwen, 1957
- Llyn Ogwen by Elmer Keene
- Llyn Ogwen
- Llyn Padarn, Llanberis, 1903
- Llyn Padarn, Llanberis, 1916
- Llyn Padarn, Llanberis by Elmer Keene
- Llyn Padarn, Llanberis
- Llyn Padarn, Llanberis
- Llyn Padarn, Llanberis
- Llyn Peris, Llanberis
- Llyn Peris, Llanberis
- Mountains - Glyders
- Devil's Kitchen (Twll Du)
- Nant Ffrancon
- Nant Ffrancon looking toward the Glyders
- Nant Ffrancon at Ogwen Cottage
- Tryfan's North Ridge
- Tryfan and Nant Ffrancon by Elmer Keene
- Tryfan's North Ridge in winter
- Tryfan by H W Wimbush
- Y Garn
- Mountains - Other Ranges
- Aber Falls in the Carneddau
- Aberglaslyn Pass, 1905
- Aberglaslyn Pass, 1919
- Aberglaslyn Pass
- Aberglaslyn Pass & Afon Glaslyn
- Cader Idris, 1909
- Moel Eilio
- Multi View
- Nant Gwynant
- Sychnant Pass, 1905
- Sychnant Pass from Dwygyfylchi
- Sychnant Pass and Dwygyfylchi
- Mountains - Snowdon
- Bwlch Main (the Saddle)
- Bwlch Main (the Saddle)
- Clogwyn
- Crib Goch from Pen-y-Pass
- Crib Goch from Snowdon's summit
- Cromlech Boulders, Llanberis Pass
- Cromlech Bridge, Llanberis Pass
- Cromlech Bridge, Llanberis Pass (pencil sketch)
- Halfway House on Snowdon
- Llanberis Pass
- Llanberis Pass, 1925
- Llanberis Pass near the Cromlech
- Llanberis Pass
- Llanberis Pass from Pen-y-Pass
- Nant Gwynant
- Snowdon by E. Longstaffe
- Snowdon from Crib Goch, 1949
- Snowdon from Llanberis Miners Hospital
- Snowdon from Llyn Llydaw
- Snowdon Horseshoe from Capel Curig
- Summit cairn
- Summit huts and station, 1903
- Summit huts and station, 1903
- View from the summit
- Y Lliwedd
- Towns & Villages
- Beddgelert
- Bethesda, High Street
- Caernarfon, Eastgate Street, 1922
- Holyhead, Stanley Street
- Llanberis
- Llandudno, 1923
- Llanfairfechan, 1922
- Penygroes, Water Street, 1917
- Trains & Railways
- Holyhead Railway Station, Boat Express, 1906
- Holyhead Railway Station, Irish Mail
- Llanberis, LNWR train at the main line station, 1961
- Snowdon Mountain Railway, approaching the summit
- Snowdon Mountain Railway, Clogwyn Station
- Snowdon Mountain Railway crossing Clogwyn
- Snowdon Mountain Railway, near the summit station
Other Places
- Cumbria
- Causey Pike from Derwentwater, 1906
- Derwentwater, 1903
- Derwentwater, 1903
- Keswick from Latrigg
- Keswick Main Street, 1926
- Keswick Main Street
- Keswick Main Street, 1971
- Kirkstone Pass, 1922
- Kirkstone Pass & Brothers' Water
- Ireland
- Dublin, O'Connell Street, 1914
- Giants Causeway, 1906
- Mourne Mountains near Newcastle, Co. Down
- Isle of Man
- Douglas, Loch Promenade, 1903
- New York
- QE2 sailing past Manhattan, 1996
- QE2 sailing past Manhattan, 2001
- QE2 sailing past Manhattan, 2001
- World Trade Center & Statue of Liberty
- Scotland
- Glencoe from the Study
Miscellaneous Old Postcards
- Animals
- Border Collie Puppies
- Border Collie Puppies
- Border Collie Puppies
- Border Collie Puppies
- Ploughing Horses in Alloa
- Ploughing Horses changing teams
- Spanish Riding School
- Football
- Manchester United team, 1933-1934
- Manchester United, 1948 FA Cup winning team
- Manchester United team, 1964-1965
- Manchester United team, 1974-1975
- Matt Busby & Manchester United, 1946
- Stanley Matthews, 1943
- Various Other Cards
- Concorde assembly line in 1973
- Unknown workmen outside their hut
Rupert Besley Humorous Postcards
- A few words from Wales
- A little message to convey my/our...
- A quiet little picnic spot on the coast
- Are you sure you put the handbrake on?
- Being very well looked after
- Blimey, what a dragon
- Busy scenes at a Welsh coracle yard
- Car park at Black Rock Sands
- Catching Cornish pasties in the West Country
- Checking rock for spelling mistakes
- Darren, come here this instant
- Enjoying the peace and quiet of the countryside
- Enjoying the wildlife
- Enjoying our view of the coast
- Fishing round here can provide a few surprises
- Funny how they follow each, just like... umm
- Getting into the holiday spirit
- Getting lots of sea air
- Getting to know the local customs
- Getting well immersed in the countryside
- Having a dirty weekend in Wales
- Having a lot of weather here on holiday
- How Cardigan Bay gets its name
- How to pronounce the Welsh ll
- In this part of the country...
- Just a brief note to convey best wishes from... somewhere in Wales
- Managing to relax with some golf
- Multiple choice postcard
- Multi-purpose postcard
- Multi-purpose postcard
- Preparing Snowdon for the tourist season
- Push starting the Snowdon Mountain Railway on a cold morning
- Sheepdog trials, an anxious moment
- Swallow Falls, North Wales (the land of the leek)
- Teaching the seagulls good manners
- That must be the youth hostel
- That reminds me, have we sent a card to your mother yet?
- The accommodation leaves something to be desired
- The view from Snowdon on a comparatively clear day
- We have seen the castle of Wales
- Welcome to Wales
- Well it's not raining this way
- Who put the tent up last night?
- Winter in Snowdonia, summer in Snowdonia
- Wish you were here
- Writing a card while rock climbing
