Showing posts with label UK.England. Show all posts
Showing posts with label UK.England. Show all posts

Wednesday, 29 November 2023

England (UK)



 Oxford UK.

 Thank you so Dear Jemma  a great funny card a lot of peopele may not understand ..   Thank you also for your kind wishes and sorry I havent been able to register  this card as I have lost the group when my FBook was taken down  is back now byt dontstill have the group  to register many cards that I have received over the period. Thank you so much for the "newsy" card and wishes  hugs  
POsted Oxford  27 October :  Arrived Sydney   14 November : Traveled  18 days.

Friday, 11 August 2023

( UK ) England.



 Oxford  : UK.

 Thank you dear Jemma  I always love to see a railway card.  This is a lovely card showing scenes of The Severn Valley Railway in the UK,.   Thank you and always love to enjoy a train ride..  also so nice to see the railway Stations that are usually kept in lovely conditions  and are always so different,  This is a surprise card .   I love it !!  thanks again Jemma,also lovely bridge stamp.

Postes Oxford  21 July : Arrived Sydney 08 August: Traveled  17 days  ,  

Friday, 13 January 2023

England ( UK )



 Middlesborough : ENGLAND : 

 Thank you Terry and Brabara .....great mates in Northern England.. Thank you so much for this Christmas card .This is the first Christmas card that I received lasy year and so sorry that I had acknowledged it earlier as then  I was really out of it with the covid Virus , I trust that your Christnas was fun and I wish you both Happy New Year for 2023.Thanks again folks !

Monday, 9 January 2023

Englad (UK )



 Oxford ENGLAND :

 What a lovely card  Thank you so much dear Jemma.   and you thought that dure to the postal stike This car would not arrive till Easter  Ha!!  I am please to add to my blog and I thank you for your kind thoughts and wishes...You say it is very cold there hot here !Thankyou my dear .
This card is a reduction of a stamp issued  by the Post Office in November 1963.
 

Wednesday, 23 November 2022

England ( UK )



 Oxford . ENGLAND :

  Thank you Jemma this loks like fun  dressed up in Trditional costumes  as you say !  cant beat some Tudor velvet !!  very colourful I must say..  Thank you for this card .. and will add to people in National Dress  .. hugs !  nice stamps that you have added ! Thank you .
 Posted Oxford 02 November : Arrived Sydney :11 November : Taveled 9days   fast !!!

Thursday, 6 October 2022

England



 Sussex  ENGLAND : 

  What a lovely card !! not only birds that are a fvourite but also is a stamp card !  how nice Thank you also for the stamp of QEII..This is a Postcrossing card ...and thank you so much Mary for this card .  I love it !

Posted Uk :24 August : Arrived Sydney 06 October: Traveled 16,940 kilometers in 44 days!

Thursday, 30 June 2022

England



 Somerset : ENGLAND : 
  Alaways love to receive train cards  and thank you so much Jema for this lovely card ..  The card shows The West Somerset Railway ( part of ). This is in Cheddar in somerset a very interesting area in the west country,  fanous for its cheeses and many other things to see and enjoy I visited Cheddar and the caves some years back when I was living and working in Burnham in Somerset  a lovely place .. Thank you so much Jemma hope you enjoyed the visit as much as I did,, thank you..hugs ! 
Posted  Somerset 14 June : Arrived Sydney 26  June : Traveled 12 days..  

Wednesday, 9 March 2022

Uk England



 England : 
   A Postcrossing card has just arrived and is a great bridge card !  The card shows the famous "Iron Bridge " constructed in 1779. This bridge was  the first cast  iron bridges ever built.  A great  card and thank you Chris.
Posted 24 February Arrived Sydney 08 March : Travelled       kilometers in  12 days. fast mail !

 The Iron Bridge : I a cast iron arch bridge , and crosses the Severn River in Shropshire in England .Opened in 1781 the Iron Bridge was the first arch bridge to be built out of cast iron. and its succes inspired the  wide spread  use of cast iron as a  structural material.  Today this bridge is celebrated as a  symbol of The Industrial revolution !.

Tuesday, 8 February 2022

England (UK )



 Swindon : England . UK.

 Thank you Dear Emma..  I love how you remember that I collect the "postal theme " of cards . This card shows the "Post Bus " that used to operate in the 60's and provided transport for residents  of outlying areas hat were affected by the huge cuts(then) in train services .As mentioned what a great idea to deliver the mail and passengers togeather .Thank you so much Jemma!

 Posted Swindon 29 January : Arrived Sydney 08 February : Traveled ( fast delivery ) in 8 days.
 I love the stamp of the toy clockwork double deckker bus !! either Albion or AEC. love it !

Wednesday, 8 December 2021

England


 Stockton on Tees .  UK.

A lovely Christmas card arrived recently and appologise for not uploading earlier as have not been well..  This is a kind and thoughtful card from a good mate and his wife..and really so nice that they have thought of me at this time. Thank you Terry an BarBara for this lovely card  may your Christmas also be Happy safe and lots of fun  "Cheers and Beers " for New year  also
 Posted 22 October Arrived Sydney 19 November :Traveled 28days. Thank you so much !

Saturday, 25 September 2021

England.



  Drset ENGLAND :

 Hi Jemma ! Thank you for this card from your trip to Dorset.. always so nice to hear from you and also  receive a train card ...my favourites!  This card shows The Swanage Railway as it runs through six miles of Purbeck scenery in the ruins of Corfe Castle. also Thank you for the lovely 
 matching stamp..  good one This is a surprise card ..  Thanks Jemma..
  Posted Dorset 11 September : Arrived Sydney 24 September :traveled 13 days .

Wednesday, 19 May 2021

England



 England :

 A nice surprise card fom a mate in England..  Thank you Jemma for this card from the National Transport Museum at Bealieau..showing this relica of a 1912 London General Omnibus Company B type   open top Omnibus and the monorail that passes through the Museum ..  Great card  Thank you Emma..  also for your kind wishes. nice transport stamps too !
Posted April 25 : Arrived Sydney  18 May : Travelled:23 days.

Friday, 30 April 2021

England (UK)



 London : ENGLAND : 

  Hey Andy .!! Thanks mate .. you know I like this card .. Thanks mate of this card of this Volkswagen  (KOMBI ) Micro bus. ..  They were called Micro busses here as they had all the windows as The Kombi's didn't and were called a transporter..  What great waggons they were and were still  made up until recently still in Brazil..  A lot of people hd a lot of fun in these vans..
Posted London  (no cancellation )  !! Arrived Sydney 26 April.  Thanks Andy Love it !

Tuesday, 2 February 2021

England



 Oxford : ENGLAND :

 Thank yu Emma   a surprise card from Oxford in England   thank you   another great train card for my collection. This card shows this Steam Engine 7119  I am not sure what line it is as no information !  it just says a journey through the thirties !  ayway I love these steam engine cards.. 

Posted Oxford 15 January: Arrived Sydney 01 February. Traveled 16 days .. Thank you Emma..  hugs.!

Sunday, 20 September 2020

England



 ENGLAND 
  What a great train card ! I have been lucky and received some great train cards lately for my collection,.  This card shows The "Blackmore Vale: No.  21C123." belongs to The Bulleid,s West Country Class ...a lighter version of The Pacifics which were designed to provide a much more powerful engine  to work over the lightly laid west country lines.
 Thank you Geoffrey for this fine card and also the great stamps especially the Bridge stamp from that series of famous English bridges.
Posted 29 August : Arrived Sydney 21 September TRaveled 16905 kilometers in 23 days.

Saturday, 12 September 2020

England



 Oxford : ENGLAND :  UK.

Amother great card  that arrived with so many other cards after a long pause in te postal delivery system.. This is a great Train card from a  good mate in England and shows "The Cheltenham Flyer" a card that has been re produced from a very popular stamp that was designed by Terence Cluno and released by the Post Office  "Royal Mail" in 22 January 1985.. Thank you Jemma   great card and will add tomy train collection of postcards. take care there .A surprise card !

England



 London .: ENGLAND :


 A Postcrossing card from England ..and  is a while since I have had a card from London.  nice to see again Thank you so much Jane  and the card shows a nightime view of Trafalgar Sqaure..nice one .. thes cards bring back many memories of the times that I lived and worked there in london,,

Posted London :20 August : Arrived Sydney 10 September : Traveled 16,931  kilometers in 21 days..

Sunday, 5 July 2020

England



London : ENGLAND ( UK ).:

 A nice surprise agin today   two more international postcards in my letterbox !!   surely looks like the post is picking up ...  Love it   about time too !!!This card from a fellow Postcrosser in The UK  Thank you Dawn for this card of old London Town..  brings back many memories of the long time that I spent there and traveling throghout the UK.. Card shows Westminster Abbey. a most popular tourist scene..
Posted London 13 June : Arrived Sydney 06 July Traveled 16,993 Kilometers in 23 days  ..Thank you Dawn.. 

Thursday, 25 June 2020

England



Oxford : England  UK.

Surprise card just arrived   so nice ...Thank you so much Jemma.. aother bird card and also another card for my postal collection..  loveit !! Card shows a carrier pigeon used in the wars ..  amazing now with the technology the way it is that this was a fast was to send messages ..  Thank you so much Jemma for this great card and trust that you are well and all is good there for you.. Thanks also for the great stamps.
Posted Oxford :15 May: Arrived Sydney 25 June : Traveled 38 days..

Monday, 30 March 2020

England



 Oxford : ENGLAND.:

 What a great card to add to my postal theme of collectable cards.. What a great scene this is ...although too cold for me.!! This is a surprise card from a friend   a card that I mentioned on a previous surprise card site.. and here it is .. Than you so Jemma you are a love  .. !!  I love this card and thanks for thinking of me..   I trust that you are safe and well during these uncertain times   hugs from here ..also great stamps to match the theme.!!!
Posted Oxford : 08 March : Arrived Sydney 24 March .: Traveled 15 days,, Thanks again Jemma.!!

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