Postcard

Collection object


1991.0225
H.8.7 W.14
Postcard, b/w, matt; portrait style; white margin at bottom in which title "Catholic Church, Kilmallock" and "Copyright. Gaffney Kilmallock". View of the west front of the church from over the churchyard wall, with north wall visible also. Reverse printed in brown; "Post Card" at centre top with a short double underlining, with vertical double division line below; to left "This space, as well as the back, may/ be used for Inland Communication,/ Post Card Rate and for Foreign at Letter rate."; "The address only to be/ written here" to right; rectangular box for stamp at top right largely obscured by stamp; "Printed in Great Britain" down outside right edge of stamp box. Pale green halfpenny postage revenue stamp of Edward VII, definitive issue. Circular black cancellation on stamp "Kilmallock/ 10 PM/ NO 6/ 05" Addressed to Master Jack Liston, Clongowes Wood College, Sallins, Co. KIldare, from Mamie, re a parcel that has gone astray. Pencil inscriptions at top left"Lim" and centre bottom "[pound sign]1.50".


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