Reference
Z251/305
Title
Postcard Album
Contains 132 pages most of which have four postcards slotted in. There are many for the Whalley area of Lancashire where Hector Newman spent many months in Queen Mary's Military Hospital after being wounded in France late in 1916. Whalley is on the borders of Lancashire and Yorkshire There are postcards for the following places:-
Bedfordshire Aspley Heath School Class; Oakley House; Stanbridge Old Windmill, Church, Vicarage and composite card with five views.
Buckinghamshire Chenies; Hillesden, Lugershall, Olney and Steeple Claydon.
Berkshire Basingstoke and Lockinge
Cumberland: Grasmere and Ullswater
Derbyshire: Haddon Hall
Durham: Durham
Essex: Colchester
Hampshire: Bramley and Romsey
Hertfordshire: Braughing; Bishop's Stortford; Bushey; Cheshunt; Hadham; Royston; Standon; St Albans; and Waltham Abbey
Huntingdonshire: Moselworth
Kent: Broadstairs; and Minster
Lancashire: Accrington; Blackburn; Bowland; Clayton-le-Moors; Clitheroe; Colne; Downham; Mearley; Mitton; Padiham; Pendleton; Ribchester; Sabden; Stonyhurst; Whalley (including Queen mary's Military Hospital)
Lincolnshire: Boston
Middlesex: Enfield Lock
Norfolk: Hilborough group of nine parishes; Hunstanton; Dersingham
Northants: Hardinstone; Kettering; Northampton; Roade
Northumberland: Blyth; Holywell Dene; Newcastle-upon-Tyne; Seaton Delaval; Seaton Sluice; and Whitley Bay
Oxon: Banbury & Oxford
Somerset: Weston-Super-Mare
Surrey: Richmond
Warwicks: Dunchurch
Wiltshire: Collingbourne Kingston
Yorkshire: Bowland; Mitton; Sawley; Hodder & Ribble rivers
Scotland: Brechin; Balmoral; 'Glen o' weeping'
France: drug-outs; trenches; ruins, etc.
Date free text
undated
Production date
From: 1910 To: 1925
Newman items deposited in 1977 merged together - accession numbers 4160, 4189, 4195, 4199, 4211 and 4254.
Level of description
item