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Showing posts with label Humour. Show all posts

Saturday

Mabel Lucie Attwell Postcard - Do Right - Do Write!

Maqbel Lucie Attwell postcard
Another Mabel Lucie Attwell postcard with the message "If you want to do right - do write." A sad picture of a little girl waiting to hear from someone through the post.

Thursday

Mabel Lucie Attwell Postcard

Mabel Lucie Attwell Postcard

A Mabel Lucie Attwell illustrated postcard from the 1960s.

Mabel Lucie Attwell (4 June 1879 to 5 November 1964) was a British illustrator who became known for her cute, nostalgic drawings of children, based on her daughter, Peggy.

Sunday

Donald McGill Saucy Postcard

Saucy postcard

One of the classic saucy postcards by Donald McGill. Very popular in Britain in from the 1930s to the 60s. If you went away on a seaside holiday you sent a saucy postcard to friends back home.

More Saucy Postcards:
British Saucy Seaside Postcard
Saucy Seaside Postcard: Something You Can Get Your Teeth Into!
Saucy Seaside Postcard

Sunday

Saucy Seaside Postcard: Something You Can Get Your Teeth Into!

Saucy seaside postcard

A British saucy 1970s seaside postcard. Was once part of a traditional seaside holiday to send home to show what a carefree, 'fun' time you were having. Times have changed.

See also: Saucy Seaside Postcard.

Monday

Postcard Of Mickey Mouse Opening Presents

Mickey Mouse Postcard

Mickey Mouse opening his presents. Not sure where the postcard was printed but it was sent to me by someone from Algeria in the 1990s.

Tuesday

The Christmas Elf Swedish Postcard

Postcard

This is a postcard of an elf which I received from Sweden. The reverse of the postcard states 'God Jul Gott Nytt Ar' which translates as 'Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year'.

Monday

Postcard Of The Dog Who Says He's Getting Quite Grumpy Without You

Funny dog postcard

From the 1940s comes the message, "I'm getting quite grumpy without you." The dog looks sad at the thought. A novelty postcard from a time well before mobile phones, texts and the Internet - what else could you then do, but send something through the mail.

Sunday

Saucy Seaside Postcard


A traditional British saucy seaside postcard from the 1960s and 70s built on the double entendre.