Postcards collected by Lydia Joan Birdwood, 1902 – 1909

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Accession Number RCDIG0000054
Collection number 3DRL/3376 8/3 Part 2
Collection type Digitised Collection
Record type File
Item count 36
Object type Postcard
Physical description 72 Image/s captured
Maker Various
Birdwood, Lydia Joan
Date made 1902-1909
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copying Provisions Digital format and content protected by copyright.
Description

This album of postcards contains 36 postcards that were collected by Lydia Joan Birdwood. Joan Birdwood was Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood’s niece. The postcards are addressed to various recipients, including members of Birdwood’s immediate and extended family, between 1902 and 1909.
The following postcards and their associated postmark date are included in this album:
Postcard depicting Gastein von den Scwarzenberg-Anlagen, n.d.
Postcard depicting the Houses of Parliament from the river, London, 12 May 1904
Postcard depicting the Houses of Parliament, 11 August 1904
Postcard depicting Trafalgar Square London, 3 January 1904
Postcard depicting Old curiosity Shop (Lincolns Inn) London, 24 December 1902
Postcard depicting Anerley Road-Upper Norwood London, 30 December 1903
Postcard depicting Horse guards London, 23 December 1902
Postcard depicting St James Street & Palace, n.d.
Postcard depicting Thames embankment London, 19 October 1902
Postcard depicting Buckingham Palace London, 13 October 1902
Postcard depicting the Queen's outrider, Buckingham Palace London, 23 December 1902
Postcard depicting kissing the Blarney stone, 15 September 1909
Postcard depicting Bank of England, Royal Exchange London, n.d .
Postcard depicting the entrance, Brighton Pavilion, 15 September 1903
Postcard depicting Palace Pier, Brighton, 15 September 1903
Postcard depicting view from east cliff, Bournemouth, 2 November 1902
Postcard depicting, the Pier, Bournemouth, 12 September 1902
Postcard depicting the Museum and gardens, Kew, 24 December 1902
Postcard titled "The boat-train", 19 December 1904
Postcard depicting Windermere from Orrest Head, 5 August 1905
Postcard depicting a bit of Burnham beeches, n.d.
Postcard depicting Applegartte, 31 December 1903
Postcard depicting the Westgate, 30 October 1902
Postcard depicting Boscombe Gardens, 1 November 1902
Postcard depicting Ashford Church, 20 August 1902
Postcard depicting Lincoln Cathedral, East Front and Chapter House, 25 August 1905
Postcard depicting Marlborough, the college chapel, 26 September 1904
Postcard depicting Park hospital, Hither Green, 11 November 1903
Postcard from the Parade looking west, Worthing, 25 May 1904
Postcard depicting Ann Hathaway's cottage, Stratford-on-Avon, 6 October 1905
Postcard depicting Shakespeare's birthplace, Stratford-on-Avon, 30 September 1905
Postcard depicting Exmouth from the Beacon, 8 August 1905
Postcard depicting the Parade, Teignmouth, 22 December 1905
Postcard titled On the Pier, Worthing, 7 June 1904
Postcard depicting Sheringham Promenade and Beach, 2 October 1903
Postcard depicting Salisbury Cathedral, 23 December 1902