The Priory Bridlington
Category
Ephemera
Date
17 Aug 1905
Materials
Paper
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Mr Straw's House, Nottinghamshire
NT 746155.26
Summary
Postcard - The Priory, Bridlington. Reverse: RELIABLE SERIES. Printed in brown ink along the left hand side of the card 'FOR INLAND POSTAGE ONLY THIS SPACE MAY BE USED FOR CORRESPONDANCE.' along the bottom on the card ' R. Brown, Bridlington.' printed at the top on the right 'POST CARD' and underneath 'THE ADDRESS ONLY TO BE WRITTEN HERE.' There is a green half penny stamp with a partial Bridlington postmark. Dated 'AU 17 05' August 17th 1905 The address is written in black ink and reads 'Mrs Straw Market Place Worksop Notts' The message reads 'Dear Florie, Hope all are well The weather is simply joyful and such a beautiful sea front. [like] it was in. .... a beautiful .... Look after David (you know). Love to the boys. Willie.' Produced by William Ritchie & Sons Ltd., under the Reliable Series.
Provenance
Straw collection bequeathed to The National Trust on the death in 1990 of William Straw.