You are here: Home>Search Search Currently displaying: 55 results You've searched for: Collection: "First World War Collection" xDecade: "1900s" x Search term Filter by Collection First World War Collection (55) Filter by Format Document (2)Postcard (51) Filter by Decade 1900s (55)1910s (3)1920s (1)1930s (1) Sort by: RelevanceTitleOldestNewest The Mumford Collection of postcards FWW/006 A large collection of postcards from various members of the Pittam family dating from the first two decades of the Twentieth century. Some predate the First World War and concern domestic arrangements and conversations. Many are from the first World War including a good selection of embroidered postcards from France and Belgium illustrating various sentiments ... Cigarette Card 1st Wessex Field Ambulance RAMC 1908 FWW/007/022 Players Cigarette card Uniforms of the Territorial Army Collection No 24 , with colour illustration of Soldier in Uniform with horse drawn ambulance in background. On the reverse there is information about the Wessex Field Ambulance – most notably regiment is recipient of French Croix-de-Guerre Article on the Wolverton Manoeuvers FWW/008/005 Transcription of the article by Crismus Parsons in the MK Arch Sch Magazine on 1913 Summer memoirs of the Military Machine in Wolverton and Stony Stratford followed by war office report coupled with local journal report on the Army Manoeuvres that took place 22.09.1913 – 25.12.1913 Collection of postcards of Wolverton and Stony Stratford FWW/009 Collection of 10 postcards which all belonged to Beatrice Aylott. They show various scenes in Wolverton and Stony Stratford Postcard of a bicycle carnival, Wolverton Recreation Ground FWW/009/001 Postcard of a bicycle carnival, Wolverton Recreation Ground. It shows a crowd around the right and back and some people with bikes on the grass on the left. In red across the top is ‘Wolverton Recreation Ground’. Handwritten along the side is: ‘This is a bicycle carnival I went to (not the ... Postcard of Calverton Church and Farm, Stony Stratford FWW/009/002 Postcard of Calverton Church and Farm, Stony Stratford. Shows a view over a style in the centre of a hedge across fields with the church in the background. Handwritten at the bottom ‘Jan 19th 1905’ Postcard of the Congregational Church, Wolverton FWW/009/003 Postcard of the Congregational Church, Wolverton. View of the side of the church with four children, one on stilts, in the foreground. Written across the bottom ‘Congregational Church Wolverton’ Postcard of the High Street, Stony Stratford FWW/009/004 Postcard of the High Street, Stony Stratford showing shops with their awnings out and people on the street. Written up the left hand side ‘Alfred E Tyrell’s series, 58a Abington St., Northampton’ and across the bottom ‘High Street, Stony Stratford’ Postcard of Old Wolverton Church FWW/009/005 Postcard of Old Wolverton Church (Trinity Church). Written up the left hand side ‘W.J. Hutchinson. Wolverton’ and across the bottom ‘Old Wolverton Church’ Postcard of Passenham Mill, Stony Stratford FWW/009/006 Postcard of Passenham Mill, Stony Stratford from across the river. Written across the bottom ‘Passenham Mill Stony Stratford’ and handwritten ‘From Mabel 2/4/04’ Postcard of the High Street, Stony Stratford FWW/009/007 Postcard of the High Street, Stony Stratford showing the Cock Hotel on the left. ‘High Street Stony Stratford’ written in the bottom right corner Postcard of the viaduct, Wolverton FWW/009/009 Postcard of the viaduct in Wolverton with sheep in the foreground. Written in red across the bottom ‘Viaduct Wolverton’ and handwritten ‘From Mabel 24/9/04’ Postcard of Wolverton Road, Stony Stratford FWW/009/010 Postcard of Wolverton Road, Stony Stratford, showing Mr Reid’s front garden in the snow. Written across the bottom ‘Stony Stratford 1904’ Postcard "Cissy and I" FWW/006/051 Embossed photographic postcard. The photograph is in a central oval and shows two young girls. The elder sits on a chair and is wearing a dark dress with a large lace collar. She has a string of beads and a large hair ribbon with a bow on the right hand side. Her right hand rests ... Humorous Photographic postcard "Returning home" FWW/006/052 Handcoloured humorous photographic postcard. Image shows a woman in a check skirt and striped blouse with a red belt and hat. She is holding on to the jacket of a man and holds an umbrella as if to strike him with it. The man is wearing a red/brown three piece suit and a straw ... Photographic postcard "FRIENDS EVER" FWW/006/058 Black and white photographic postcard. Within a border is a photograph of a pony and a donkey with their heads over a wooden fence. Beneath the photograph bottom left is the legend” FRIENDS EVER”. The reverse of the card is addressed to Mr Albert Pittam Near Schools Castlethorpe Stoney Stratford Bucks. The message reads “14 ... Photographic postcard "FROM A GIDDY AT HELENSBURGH" FWW/006/059 Bordered black and white photographic postcard showing a kipper with one eye. The legend reads “FROM A GIDDY AT HELENSBURGH”. The reverse of the card is addressed to Mrs Pittam Nr Castlethorpe Nr Stony Stratford Bucks and the message reads “Dear Nanee. Sorry not to have written before but havent had a bit of paper ... Photographic postcard "Lane at Rozel, Jersey" FWW/006/063 Coloured photographic postcard showing a pony and trap travelling down a country lane. The lane is bordered by metal railings in the forefront of the picture and a hedge beyond. There are trees and shrubs each side. The photograph is labelled to the right of the image – Lane at Rozel, Jersey and is published ... Photographic postcard, "PASS OF KILLIEKRANKIE: QUEEN'S VIEW" FWW/006/064 Bordered coloured photograph showing a river passing through wooded hills. There is also a bridge to the bottom left of the image carrying a road which continues into the woods on one side of the river. The image is labelled “PASS OF KILLIEKRANKIE: QUEEN’S VIEW”. The reverse of the card is addressed to Mrs Pittam ... Illustrated postcard "Bridge over rocky river" FWW/006/067 Coloured illustrated postcard showing a stone bridge over a river with assorted rocks in it. Reverse of postcard is addressed to Mrs E Pittam, Castlethorpe, Stony Stratford Bucks and message reads “Dear Brother & Sister just a line to say we are going to [?] today wednesday shall you come thank you for the flowers ... Illustrated postcard "Jerusalem the site of Solomon's Temple". FWW/006/069 Coloured illustrated postcard showing a reconstruction of Solomon’s Temple in Jerusalem. There is an octagonal building with a domed roof standing in a walled courtyard with smaller domed buildings and arches. The complex sits in a garden. Jerusalem and hills are in the background. The card is addressed to Mrs Pittam, near Schools ... Photographic postcard "Church" FWW/006/076 Black and white photograph of a large church. Picture shows back of church with three stained glass windows and two towers on exterior. Six towers run down side of church to front entrance. There are several trees at the forefront of the photograph. Card is addressed to “Mrs Pittam High Street Castlethorpe Stony ... Photographic postcard "Charlton Flower Show 1913" FWW/006/108 Black and white photographic postcard showing a large group of people facing the camera. Most are adults although there are some children including a young child sitting on the shoulder of a man in uniform. To the left of them is a baby in a large bonnet with a dummy in its mouth. All adults ... Photographic postcard "Banbury Cross" FWW/006/110 Coloured photographic postcard of Banbury Cross, Banbury, Oxfordshire. There is a large crowd watching a reconstruction of the English nursery Rhyme “Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross”. There are men in “medieval” costume holding pikes and a banner with a sun symbol on it. A lady in a white outfit sits side-saddle on a white ... PAGE: 123Next >