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ITALY: SICILY: PALERMO: MONREALE: CHIOSTRO DEI BENEDETTINI: VINTAGE POSTCARD

Palermo - Monreale - Chiostro dei Benedettini The Cloister of the Abbey of Monreale Unposted: Date Unknown Condition: Good: Some corners/edges wear: Small brown mark at lower edge For more on Monreale, including the Cathedral, see here Like me on facebook Follow me on twitter:   Follow @PurplePostcards

THE CLOCK TOWER: WALLINGTON HALL: NORTHUMBERLAND: POSTCARD

The Clock Tower, Wallington Hall, Northumberland Unposted: Date Unknown Condition: Excellent Published by ETW Dennis For more details on Wallington Hall see here Only £2.00 + £0.70 postage to UK Postage within Europe - £1.00 Postage to Rest of the World - £1.80 Please send email request to cards4u2 (at) googlemail.com

CAMBRIDGE: ST. JOHN'S GATE & DIVINITY SCHOOL: VINTAGE 1900'S POSTCARD ** SOLD **

** SORRY, THIS POSTCARD HAS NOW BEEN SOLD ** St. John's Gate & Divinity School, Cambridge Condition: Excellent Posted: Early 1900's Published by Boots Cash Chemists Only £2.00 + £0.70 postage to UK Postage within Europe - £1.00 Postage to Rest of the World - £1.80 Please send email request to cards4u2 (at) googlemail.com

ST GEORGES HALL: WINDSOR CASTLE: ENGLAND: UNUSED VINTAGE POSTCARD

St. Georges Hall, Windsor Castle, England Unposted: Date Unknown Condition: Very Good Published by J Russell & Sons of Windsor Windsor Castle is the largest inhabited Castle in the World and is one of the official residences of the British Monarch, Queen Elizabeth II The major fire at Windsor Castle in November 1992 partly destroyed the ceiling of St. Georges Hall but was subsequently restored. For more information on Windsor Castle see the official website of the British Monarchy Please send email request to cards4u2 (at) gmail.com if you would like to purchase this Postcard

LONDON: NURSE CAVELL MONUMENT: VINTAGE UNUSED POSTCARD **SOLD**

THIS POSTCARD HAS NOW BEEN SOLD Nurse Cavell Monument, London Unposted: Date Unknown Condition: Good: Corners and Edges wear The wording on the back reads: Near the National Portrait Gallery. The memorial to the Nurse Martyr of the Great War. Nurse Edith Cavell was executed by the Germans in 1915 during WWI - she was a British heroine - this is a website dedicated to her memory - www.edithcavell.org.uk Only £2.00 + £0.70 postage to UK Postage within Europe - £1.00 Postage to Rest of the World - £1.80 Please send email request to cards4u2 (at) googlemail.com

CAPRI: STRADA DI TRAGARA: ITALY: UNUSED POSTCARD ** SOLD **

** SORRY, THIS POSTCARD HAS NOW BEEN SOLD ** For more Vintage Italian Postcards please see here Strada di Tragara, Capri, Italy Unposted: Date Unknown Condition: Excellent Only £2.00 + £0.70 postage to UK Postage within Europe - £1.00 Postage to Rest of the World - £1.80 Please send email request to cards4u2 (at) googlemail.com

THE FRONT AND PALACE PIER: BRIGHTON: EAST SUSSEX: 1908 VINTAGE POSTCARD

The Front and Palace Pier, Brighton, East Sussex Posted in 1908 Condition: Very Good: Corner rubs Brighton is a very popular tourist destination on the South coast of England and attracts up to 8 million tourists a year. For more see www.travellers-world.info Only £2.00 + £0.70 postage to UK Postage within Europe - £1.00 Postage to Rest of the World - £1.80 Please send email request to cards4u2 (at) googlemail.com

LITTLE HAVEN: ST BRIDES BAY: PEMBROKESHIRE: WALES

Little Haven, Pembrokeshire, Wales Unposted: Date Unknown Condition: Very Good: Some corners wear Published by J Arthur Dixon: Number S.Wales 8790 The words on the back read -- A sheltered harbour on St. Bride's Bay, with magnificent cliff scenery. A Natural Colour Photograph Only £2.00 + £0.70 postage to UK Postage within Europe - £1.00 Postage to Rest of the World - £1.80 Please send email request to cards4u2 (at) googlemail.com

CONWAY: WALES: MULTIVIEW UNUSED POSTCARD *SOLD*

* THIS POSTCARD HAS NOW BEEN SOLD * Multiview Postcard of Conway, Wales The 5 views are -- The Castle Pont Conway and Castle The Oldest House Conway Estuary Smallest House in Great Britain Unposted: Date Unknown Condition: Very Good: Slight corner rubs Published by Frith's To see all my Wales postcards currently for sale on ebay please click here I post regularly on facebook - come and like me on there!

LOWER ORANGERY: WEILBURG CASTLE: HESSE: GERMANY

The Lower Orangery, Weilburg Castle, Hesse, Germany Posted in 1962 Condition: Good: Corners wear: Creases to upper left and lower right corners Weilburg Castle on TripAdvisor Only £2.00 + £0.70 postage to UK Postage within Europe - £1.00 Postage to Rest of the World - £1.80 Please send email request to cards4u2 (at) googlemail.com

WEST GATE: SOUTHAMPTON: HAMPSHIRE: VINTAGE POSTCARD 1930's

West Gate, Southampton, Hampshire Posted in the 1930's: Date is unclear Condition: Good: Corners wear: Crease to lower left corner This is probably the most historical landmark in Southampton, as out through this gate went Henry V and his entire army to Agincourt, the Pilgrim Fathers to the New World and .............. for the full article see here Only £2.00 + £0.70 postage to UK Postage within Europe - £1.00 Postage to Rest of the World - £1.80 Please send email request to cards4u2 (at) googlemail.com

TENBY: PEMBROKESHIRE: WALES: UNUSED POSTCARD

Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales North shore from Castle Hill Unposted: Date Unknown Condition: Very Good: Some corner rubs Published by J Arthur Dixon: Number Wales 6738 Only £2.00 + £0.70 postage to UK Postage within Europe - £1.00 Postage to Rest of the World - £1.80 Please send email request to cards4u2 (at) googlemail.com

LOWER FALLS: GLEN NEVIS: NEAR FORT WILLIAM: SCOTLAND: 1966 POSTCARD

Lower Falls, Glen Nevis, Near Fort William, Inverness-shire Posted in 1966 Condition: Good: Some corners/edges wear Published by J Arthur Dixon: Number 3630 G Glen Nevis is directly below the Ben Nevis mountain and there are many lovely walks around this area. For more information see this website Only £2.00 + £0.70 postage to UK Postage within Europe - £1.00 Postage to Rest of the World - £1.80 Please send email request to cards4u2 (at) googlemail.com

EASTGATE: WARWICK: WARWICKSHIRE: ENGLAND: 1909 VINTAGE POSTCARD

Eastgate, Warwick, Warwickshire, England Posted in 1909 Condition: Good: Corners/edges wear: Crease to upper left corner: Grubby marks along top edge Published by HH Lacy, High Street, Warwick: Number 6263 Only £2.00 + £0.70 postage to UK Postage within Europe - £1.00 Postage to Rest of the World - £1.80 Please send email request to cards4u2 (at) googlemail.com

LLYN PADARN AND SNOWDON: WALES: UNUSED POSTCARD

Llyn Padarn and Snowdon Unposted: Date Unknown Condition: Excellent Published by D Constance Limited of Littlehampton: Number V.8007 Llyn Padarn is a site of Special Scientific Interest and is situated in the Llanberis Pass, nestling below Mount Snowdon, Wales' highest mountain. For more information click here Please send email request to cards4u2 (at) googlemail.com

WHITESANDS BAY: PEMBROKESHIRE: WALES: UNUSED POSTCARD

Whitesands Bay, Pembrokeshire, Wales Unposted: Date Unknown Condition: Excellent Published by ETW Dennis of Scarborough Only £2.00 + £0.70 postage to UK Postage within Europe - £1.00 Postage to Rest of the World - £1.80 Please send email request to cards4u2 (at) googlemail.com

A RAINBOW AT BEACHY HEAD: EASTBOURNE: EAST SUSSEX: VINTAGE UNUSED POSTCARD ** SOLD **

** THIS POSTCARD HAS NOW BEEN SOLD ** A Rainbow at Beachy Head, Eastbourne, Sussex, England Unposted: Date Unknown Condition: Excellent Published by Judges of Hastings Only £2.00 + £0.70 postage to UK Postage within Europe - £1.00 Postage to Rest of the World - £1.80 Please send email request to cards4u2 (at) googlemail.com

ISOLA BELLA: LAGO MAGGIORE: ITALY

Isola Bella, Lago Maggiore, Italy Unposted: Date Unknown Condition: Very Good: Slight corner rubs Isola Bella is one of the Borromean Islands of Lago Maggiore in North Italy. For more details of this pretty Island please click here Only £2.00 + £0.70 postage to UK Postage within Europe - £1.00 Postage to Rest of the World - £1.80 Please send email request to cards4u2 (at) googlemail.com

NELSONS COLUMN, ADMIRALTY ARCH AND THE MALL: LONDON: ENGLAND: VINTAGE POSTCARD *SOLD*

* THIS POSTCARD HAS NOW BEEN SOLD * Nelsons Column, Admiralty Arch and The Mall Unposted, though there is handwriting on the back Condition: Very Good: blue mark at upper right corner Excel Series: No. 115 To see more London Postcards in my ebay store please click here Please like me on facebook  where I also share my Vintage Postcards Follow Purple Postcards on twitter: Follow @PurplePostcards

YACHT POND: QUEEN'S PARK: GLASGOW: SCOTLAND ** SOLD **

** THIS POSTCARD HAS NOW BEEN SOLD ** Yacht Pond, Queen's Park, Glasgow Posted in 1913 Condition: Very Good: Slight corners wear Only £2.00 + £0.70 postage to UK Postage within Europe - £1.00 Postage to Rest of the World - £1.80 Please send email request to cards4u2 (at) googlemail.com

GLEN BAY AND HEAD: GLENCOLMCILLLE: CO. DONEGAL: IRELAND ** SOLD **

** THIS POSTCARD HAS NOW BEEN SOLD ** Glen Bay and Head, Glencolmcille, Co. Donegal, Ireland Unposted: Date Unknown Condition: Good: Corners wear, small tear near upper right corner Published by Hanover Stationery Co. Ltd. of Dublin Glencolmcille is a scenic valley in West Donegal . For more information on this pretty town please click here To see more postcards of Ireland check out my eBay store New postcards added daily My facebook page is updated regularly with random postcards and vintage topics Any questions or queries please email Carole at cards4u2@gmail.com Thanks for looking and please feel free to share!

CLAERWEN DAM: ELAN VALLEY: POWYS: WALES

Claerwen Dam, Elan Valley, Powys, Wales Posted: Date unknown Condition: Good: Some corners wear: slight franking impression in upper centre Published by J Salmon: Number 1888c The Claerwen reservoir and dam were the last additions to the Elan Valley Reservoirs system built to provide water for the increasingly demanding city of Birmingham in neighbouring England. Only £2.00 + £0.70 postage to UK Postage within Europe - £1.00 Postage to Rest of the World - £1.80 Please send email request to cards4u2 (at) googlemail.com

GREVE DE LECQ: JERSEY: CHANNEL ISLANDS

Greve de Lecq, Jersey, Channel Islands Unposted Condition: Very Good: slight corners wear, particularly to lower left corner Date Unknown, I would guess at early 1900's The Woodbury Series: No. 3434 Only £2.00 + £0.70 postage to UK Postage within Europe - £1.00 Postage to Rest of the World - £1.80 Please send email request to cards4u2 (at) googlemail.com

KING'S AND CLARE COLLEGES FROM THE RIVER: CAMBRIDGE

King's and Clare Colleges from the River, Cambridge Unposted Condition: Very Good: slight creases to corners Date Unknown Only £2.00 + £0.70 postage to UK Postage within Europe - £1.00 Postage to Rest of the World - £1.80 Please send email request to cards4u2 (at) googlemail.com

UNKNOWN FAMILY: STAPHORSTER JEUGD: HOLLAND

Lovely Photo of unknown family in Holland Posted : Date unknown Condition : Very Good : slight corner creases due to being in an album Only £2.00 + £0.70 postage to UK Postage within Europe - £1.00 Postage to Rest of the World - £1.80 Please send email request to cards4u2 (at) googlemail.com

THE CATHEDRAL: MANCHESTER: VINTAGE

Vintage Manchester Cathedral Unposted Condition: Very Good Only £2.00 + £0.70 postage to UK Postage within Europe - £1.00 Postage to Rest of the World - £1.80 Please send email request to cards4u2 (at) googlemail.com