On this day 60 years ago.
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"Lovely weather in Trafalgar Square. I bought a tin of corn and you couldn't see me for pigeons.
"I've been in the tube trains and went up and down those stairs that move."
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Postmark: 15 September 1965
@PostcardsLondon Part of the Common became an army camp and later an airfield in WW1. Drawing attention to it would have been against the Defence of the Realm Act.
"I think this is a very pretty card darling, but I want you to notice where it is dear. You will know what I mean. I thought I had better not send Mum this card."
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Postmark: 25 March 1917
"Just finished our pub lunch, what a carry on! All the pubs have bouncers so that no football fans can get in. This is cup final day at Wembley."
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Postmark: 21 May 1984