A collection of approx. 60 postcards of fetes, carnivals, de...

by TW Gaze
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£70 - £100

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A collection of approx. 60 postcards of fetes, carnivals, demonstrations, rural characters and local eccentrics etc, peat digging etc, mainly early 20th Century, including real photograph postcards: various children’s fetes/galas etc; band demonstration Brechin; rush cart carnival Failsworth 1924; Padstow hobby ‘oss; “blind Bob”; “Theodore at home Sibford Gower, C.T.”; “Elizabeth Dunstan born at [?] nr Chasewater” depicting rural woman”; “Holy Joe and his hut” depicting eccentric looking man; plus a few other RP’s and others printed including Old Alice the Coxbench hermit, apple seller, New Forest snake catchers, turfing in Somerset etc

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Tue 9th Jun 2026 10am BST (Lots 9001 to 9486)