Postcards collected by Lydia Joan Birdwood between 1902 and 1906

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Accession Number RCDIG0000055
Collection number 3DRL/3376 8/3 Part 3
Collection type Digitised Collection
Record type File
Item count 34
Object type Postcard
Physical description 68 Image/s captured
Maker Various
Birdwood, Lydia Joan
Place made United Kingdom: England
Date made 1902-1906
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copying Provisions Digital format and content protected by copyright.
Description

This album of postcards contains 34 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 1906.
The following postcards and their associated postmark date are included in this album:
Postcard depicting Exeter from the canal, 12 June 1903
Postcard depicting Bexhill from the sea, 14 April 1903
Postcard depicting Lynton and Lynmouth, n.d.
Postcard depicting South Cave Castle near Hull, 13 October 1906
Postcard depicting Haslemere, Farnham Lane, 23 December 1902
Postcard depicting Ashford, 21 August 1902
Postcard depicting Christchurch Priory and ruins, Bournemouth, 22 December 1903
Postcard depicting Rochester Castle, 24 December 1902
Postcard depicting Clifton College, 11 May 1903
Postcard depicting Victoria Gardens, Chatham, 28 August 1904
Postcard depicting Caye Castle, n.d.
Postcard depicting King Street Twickenham, 25 December 1902
Postcard depicting Ventnor from Cliff Path, 22 December 1902
Postcard depicting the view in Hampton Court Gardens, 17 February 1903
Postcard depicting the weir, Teddington, 17 February 1903
Postcard depicting Charles Dickens' house, Gadshill, 12 March 1903
Postcard depicting a view of the cathedral from the castle, Rochester, 21 March 1903
Postcard depicting Chulmleigh from the Little Dart, 29 June 1903
Postcard depicting Beer, 16 May 1905
Postcard depicting the Children's Corner, Bournemouth, 9 November 1903
Postcard depicting the view of the Parade from the west, Worthing, 9 May 1904
Postcard depicting Parade and Gardens, Teignmouth, 23 December 1905
Postcard depicting view from the west front of Exeter Cathedral, 13 September 1903
Postcard depicting Burnham Beeches in Summer, 9 January 1904
Postcard depicting Galati Quai, 29 October 1904
Postcard titled Souvenir de Soulina, 6 November 1904
P and O postcard showing an illustration of a ship, 17 April 1904
Postcard depicting Vue de Therapia, Constantinople, 12 September 1904
Postcard depicting Strada Marina, Maita-Valetta, 24 June 1904
Postcard depicting Caprale, Taormina, 26 July 1904
Postcard depicting Castel mola dal Grand Hotel, South Domenico, Taormina, 26 July 1904
Postcard depicting Carretto Siciliano, 1 August 1904
Postcard depicting Oban, 9 September 1904
Postcard depicting Melrose Abbey from the South East, 6 August 1904