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An ode to Cornwall. Storytelling through a snapshot in time. Vintage postcards from the past. The forgotten art of postcard writing. 🖋 #piskeypostcard

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Since Good Friday I have been home one day because my face is swollen. So it is a little better now. (1909) #cornwall #vintage #postcard

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I am going out 28th to Rosie’s and Aunt Annies for a week by the bus. (1909) #probus #truro #vintage #postcard #cornwall

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Have had a glorious day today. Have bathed twice. (193?) #newquay #vintage #Cornwall #postcard

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We haven’t finished harvest yet. I shall be up for a week when harvest is finished. (1913) #Truro #cornwall #vintage #postcard

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Dear mother, just a few lines to say that we are well. Bring home some sweets and radmores gingerbread. (1910) #zennor #cornwall #vintage #postcard

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Went up to my cousins wedding, had a fine time. Got a farm between Mitchell & Summercourt. (1911) #truro #cornwall #vintage #postcard

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Father got home all right from St.Blazey. I suppose Fred is landed in New York by this time. (1909) #vintage #Cornwall #postcard

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We sold our car today for £200, it only cost us £139 & was built in 1939. (????) #stives #cornwall #vintage #postcard

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We have just seen the lifeboat launched, it was fine. (1913) #looe #vintage #cornwall #postcard

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Do you remember when you joined Twitter? I do! #MyTwitterAnniversary

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I came up here (Truro) by boat this afternoon, have been to the service in the cathedral (it was lovely) just had tea. (1910) #falmouth #cornwall #postcard #vintage

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Thank you all very much for the presents we received on Friday. We are all very proud of them. What kind of Xmas are you having? (1908) #truro #Cornwall #vintage #postcard

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Crowds of visitors here - yesterday was like a continental Sunday. (1962) #looe #cornwall #vintage #postcard

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We are limited for time. I wish you were here. Take it easy. (1910) #cornwall #carbisbayhotel #stives #vintage #postcard

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Hope you are quite well. (1904) #stives #cornwall #vintage #postcard

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Yes, can accept engagement with you for 23rd at Middleton. (19??) #stives #cornwall #vintage #postcard

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Many thanks for your cards to hand. I think they are exceedingly pretty. (19??) #theoldinn #mullion #cornwall #vintage #postcard

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#amazing #sunset yesterday #cornwall

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The tide does not seem to have been propitious for a concert in the cave. (1933) #Newquay #postcard #vintage #cornwall

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I should have wrote a letter before now but I have not had any time this week. (1907) #lanhydrock #cornwall #vintage #postcard