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London - Clock Tower and the Houses of Parliament

  London - Clock Tower and Houses of Parliament Posted in 1917 Blurb on the back of the postcard reads: Erected in 1840 on the site of the old Palace of Westminster covering 8 acres, contains 100 staircases, 11 open courts and 1,100 apartments.  Can be seen Saturday 10 to 4.  Victoria Tower is 340 feet high.  Clock Tower 318 feet.  The four clock dials are each 23 feet in diameter. Check it out on Ebay Big Ben Clock Journal by Laura LaBoone

New Bathing Pool - Cliftonville - Kent

  New Bathing Pool - Cliftonville - Kent Posted in 1929 The Pool was open all year round It closed in the 1970s https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/224001106822 Have a Little Pun: 30 Postcards