Priory Gatehouse Worksop
F. Frith and Co Ltd
Category
Ephemera
Date
May 1950
Materials
Card
Measurements
91 x 142 mm
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Mr Straw's House, Nottinghamshire
NT 748849.7
Summary
One of fifteen postcards contained in a 'KING'S COLLEGE LONDON' brown paper envelope. The front of the postcard is a landscape black and white photograph with the title 'Priory gatehouse Worksop' in white in the bottom centre and 'FRITH WKP '51' ' in the bottom right'. The back is unused with manufacturers printing in brown ink. At the top centre 'POST CARD' underlined in a 'Deco' style with 'FRITH'S SERIES' beneath from the centre of which runs a double vertical line part way down. To the right and above the vertical line is 'Address only to be written here'. On the left side written vertically up the left card edge 'Copyright F. Frith & Co. Ltd, Reigate.'. In the top right corner a box marked with lines and 'STAMP' printed within and beneath 'PRINTED IN ENGLAND'. The other postcards are - 'Ryton House Worksop.' 'The Priory Gateway, Worksop.' 'Victoria Square, Worksop.' 'Bridge Street, Worksop.' 'Worksop, Canch walk' 'Paddling Pool, The Park, Worksop.' 'Memorial Gardens & Priory Church, Worksop.' 'The Garden, St. Mary's Church, Worksop.' ' " Evening" on the canch walks' 'The Bowling Green, Worksop.' 'Worksop, St Anne's Church.' 'Priory Church, Worksop' 'Library and Memorial Gardens, Worksop' 'Library and Museum, Worksop'.
Provenance
Straw collection bequeathed to the National Trust on the death in 1990 of William Straw.
Makers and roles
F. Frith and Co Ltd, photographer and publisher