Postcards

A collection of 16 photographic postcards of Kent, all featuring motor cars and other vehicles, including postcards titled 'Post Office, Chelsfield, Kent' with an early Royal Mail van, 'Lenham, on Occasion of Gift Sale', 'The Square and Limes, Lenham, Kent', 'Camden Hotel, Pembury', 'The Village, Crockham Hill', 'Crockham Hill Hamlet, Kent, looking North', 'The Chenies, Petts Wood', 'Church Hill, Beckenham', 'The Square, Lenham' and 'The Theatre, Crayford'.

A collection of 12 photographic postcards of Kent, all featuring motor cars and other vehicles, including postcards titled 'The Ship, Upstreet', 'The Garage and High Street, Langton', 'Post Office, High Halden, Kent', 'Eastchurch, Sheppey', 'Upper Station Road, Rainham', 'Old Village and Church, St. Margaret's Bay' and 'The Rose & Crown Hotel, Leysdown, Sheppey'.

An album containing approximately 181 postcards of Kent, all featuring motor cars and other vehicles, including photographic postcards titled 'The Colonnade, Hawkhurst', 'Sandgate Road, Folkestone', 'Castle Street, Ashford', 'High Street, Ashford', 'Marine Hotel, Tankerton', 'Herne Bay Road & Pier Avenue, Tankerton', 'Station Road, Lyminge', 'Seasalter', 'Granville Gardens & Pavilion, Dover', 'Littlestone Road, Littlestone-on-Sea', 'The Square, Chilham', 'Chilham Fruit Farm Stall & Tea Gardens', 'Shrub Hill Golf Club House, Chelsfield Village, Nr Whitstable', 'Sea View Hotel, Sheerness', 'Bridge', 'The Street, Charing', 'Appledore, Kent', 'The Village, Newnham', 'Main Road, Sheldwich, Nr Faversham', 'The Three Tuns, Staple', 'West Street, Faversham', 'High Street, Tenterden', 'Funeral of the Late Mayor of Tenterden, Admiral Sir Chas Drury… 1914' and 'The Square, Birchington', together with 5 photographs.

A collection of approximately 91 postcards of Worcestershire, all featuring motor cars and other vehicles, including a photographic postcard of Lewis's Bakery in Malvern with their commercial vehicles outside, and others titled 'The North Cotswold Opening Meet, Broadway, 1938-9', 'Yew Tree Inn, Conderton', 'View from the Lenchford Hotel, Shrawley', 'Woodman Hotel, Clent', 'High Street, Droitwich', 'Kidderminster High Street', 'Boar's Head, Severn, Stoke', 'High St, Stourbridge' and 'Lickey Church'.

A collection of approximately 87 postcards of Leicestershire, Warwickshire and Rutland, all featuring motor cars and other vehicles, including photographic postcards titled 'Bridge Street, Wellesbourne', 'Post Office, Amington', 'Coventry Rd, Small Heath after the Tornado… 1931', 'Victoria Terrace, Leamington', 'The Red Lion Hotel, Long Compton', 'Richmond Road, Olton', 'The Village, Lapworth', 'Mapplewell Rd, Woodhouse, Eves', 'High St, Lutterworth' and 'Tugby', together with three photographs.

A collection of approximately 84 postcards of Lancashire, all featuring motor cars and other vehicles, including photographic postcards titled 'Ford Motor Works, Trafford Park', 'Manchester Central Station', 'Ulverston, Siddeley Motor Car Ascent, Hoad Hill', 'Ormerod Road, Burnley', 'Clifton Street, Lytham, St Anne's', 'Blackpool Carnival, Procession', 'St James, Burnley', 'The Palace, Oxford Road, Manchester', 'Yorkshire Street, Rochdale', 'Pier Pavilion, Southport', 'West End Road, Haydock' and another identified as Prince of Wales visit to Manchester in July 1921.

A group of 3 photographic postcards of the West Midlands, comprising 'Wolseley Motor Works, B'ham', 'The Humber', and a view of Edwin Motors Automobile Engineers.

A collection of approximately 118 postcards of the West Midlands, all featuring motor cars and other vehicles, including photographic postcards titled 'The Broadway, Perry Barr', 'Moseley, Alcester Road', 'Alum Rock Road, Birmingham', 'The Ford Kenilworth' and 'Shipston on Stour', together with a photograph.

A collection of approximately 90 postcards of the North Ridings of Yorkshire, all featuring motor cars and other vehicles including photographic postcards titled 'Floods, Pickering… 1931', 'Husthwaite', 'The Market Place, Helmsley', 'Boltby, Thirsk', 'Kirkbymoorside', 'Thornton Le Dale', 'Village St, Terrington', 'Queen's Parade, Scarborough', 'Ship Inn, Saltburn', 'Baldersby' and 'Aldborough'.

A collection of 50 postcards of the East Ridings of Yorkshire, all featuring motor cars and other vehicles, including photographic postcards titled '1 B.H.P.', 'Beeford', 'Bishop Burton', 'Fountain and Promenade Gardens [Hornsea]', 'Sherburn', 'Swanland', 'Marketplace Pocklington', 'The Village, Rudston', 'The Village, Reighton' and 'Queen St., Withernsea'.

A collection of 18 postcards of Doncaster, Yorkshire, all featuring motor cars and other vehicles, including photographic postcards titled 'The Clock Corner, Doncaster', 'Silver Street, Doncaster', 'High Street, Doncaster', 'Ellers Road, Bessacarr, Doncaster', 'South Parade, Doncaster' and 'Modern Guest House, York Road, Doncaster'.

A collection of 20 photographic postcards of the West Ridings of Yorkshire, all featuring motor cars and other vehicles, including postcards titled 'Peace Day Celebrations at Edlington… 1919', 'The Terminus, Handsworth', 'Whitehall Rd, Birkenshaw', 'Branton', 'Royal Oak Hotel Burton Leonard', 'Cantley', 'Royal Visit or Heckmondwike', 'Broadgate Walk, Horsforth', 'Manor Square, Otley', 'Skellow Road, Skellow' and another identified as Sheepbridge Terminus, Huddersfield.

An album containing 163 postcards of the West Ridings of Yorkshire, all featuring motor cars and other vehicles, including photographic postcards titled 'Warley Rd from West End, Halifax', 'Boroughbridge', 'New Street, Huddersfield', 'Toll Gate, Boroughbridge', 'Horsefair, Boroughbridge', 'Mount Tabor, W.', 'Wentbridge', 'Main St. Sedbergh', 'Malham', 'Commercial Street, Leeds', 'James Street, Harrogate', 'Gt Ouseburn', 'Boothferry Road, Goole', 'The Buck Inn, Buckden', 'School Inn, Ackworth, from the Garage' and 'Market Place, Wetherby', together with two further photographs.

An album containing approximately 393 postcards of Wales, all featuring motor cars and other vehicles including photographic postcards titled 'Arrival of Train Snowdon', 'Mostyn Crescent, Llandudno', 'Opening the New Road, Llanarth', 'Post Office Square, St Asaph', 'The New Pier, Penarth', 'Menai Bridge Entrance', 'The New Road at Penyclip…', 'Viaduct, Porthkerry Park, Barry Island', 'Angle', 'The Pines, Talacre', 'By the River, Dyserth', 'Llangeitho', 'Pembroke', 'Post Office and Church, Ysceifiog', 'Snowdon Ranger Hotel, Quellyn Lake, Nr Caernarvon', 'High Street, Newtown', 'High St., Abertillery', 'Cilcennin Main Road', 'Bodfor Terrace, Aberdovey', 'Garage Stores, Llanbadarnfynydd' and 'Station Road, Colwyn Bay'.

A group of 6 postcards of Amesbury, Wiltshire, all featuring motor cars, including photographic postcards titled 'High Street, Amesbury' showing Salisbury Plain Motors Ltd, 'Amesbury George Hotel' and 'Salisbury Street, Amesbury'.

A collection of 15 postcards of Marlborough, Wiltshire, all featuring motor cars, the majority of the High Street, including a photographic postcard of the High Street and Central Motor Garage published by Hunt's Studios.

A collection of approximately 80 postcards of Wiltshire, all featuring motor cars and other vehicles, including a photographic postcard identified as the trial of a fire engine at the mill pond in Bishopstone, Shrivenham, another of figures outside the Cribbage Hut pub identified as Sutton Mandeville, and others titled 'On the Common, Sutton, 1915', 'The Red Lion Hotel, Salisbury', 'Fovant', 'The Inn, Stourhead', 'The Square, Tisbury', 'High Street, Shrewton', 'High Street, Melksham' showing a garage, 'Ogbourne Downs Golf Course', 'High Street, Codford' and 'Collingbourne'.

A collection of 21 postcards of Warminster and Trowbridge, Wiltshire, all featuring motor cars and other vehicles, including 2 photographic postcards of the George Hotel in Trowbridge with decorations for a hospital fundraiser, and others titled 'George St, Warminster' showing a garage, 'Warminster Market Place', 'Fore Street, Trowbridge' and 'The Parade, Trowbridge'.

A collection of 42 postcards featuring cars and motorbikes, including 4 American postcards advertising Energy Gasoline with the racing drivers Earl Cooper, Billy Taylor, Ralph K. Mulford and Ira Vail, a group of 6 featuring early racing cars possibly involved in hill climbs and a printed postcard of hanging cars at the Ford Exposition at the 1934 A Century of Progress at Chicago, together with a small group of photographs and 13 modern postcards, all of related interest.