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postcard13.bsky.social
Retired, married, former MD in the construction industry, living in Fife, Scotland, whisky lover, deltiologist
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Construction Workers How many men does it take to excavate a drainage trench? #construction #builders #workmen #socialhistory #oldpostcard

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St.Andrews A busy day at the harbour, postcard used in 1915 #fife #standrews #oldpostcard

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Advertising old postcard issued by the Preston Gas Company for the latest gas cooker, Regulo. #cooking #advertising #gas #cooker #socialhistory #oldpostcard

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Newport on Tay Blyth Street, 1905, note the tree on the left growing in the road, it survived until 1960, for today’s #ThickTrunkTuesday old postcard #fife #newportontay #oldpostcard

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Cupar Young ploughman and his pair of heavy horse at a farm near Cupar, Fife #fife #cupar #heavyhorse #farming #oldpostcard

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RMS Megantic White Star - Dominion Line Liverpool to Montreal After this postcard liner used as a troop carrier during WW1 Old postcard for Sail Away Sunday #shipping #liner #montreal #liverpool #oldpostcard #sailawaysunday

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Postbox Saturday Old Postcard #royalmail #postman #oldpostcard #postboxsaturday

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Newport on Tay Aerial postcard, 1920, part of Newport, West side of Newport, before fields filled with new housing #fife #newportontay #oldpostcard

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Advertisement old postcard when new houses cost £350, excluding furniture! #construction #builders #houseprices #newhomes #oldpostcard

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Kirriemuir, Angus Bothy Boys at a farm near Kirriemuir #oldpostcard #socialhistory #kirriemuir #angus #farming

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Dundee Old postcard of the Murraygate from G L Wilson corner when this was the heart of the city shopping, tram, cars, and shoppers complete the scene #dundee #transport #oldpostcard

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Monday and back to work, squad of forestry workers with saws and axes #socialhistory #workers #trees #forestry #oldpostcard #colorizeimage

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Orient Line ship in the Suez Canal, used in 1926, Tuck Oilette old postcard for Sail Away Sunday #shipping #oldpostcard #sailawaysunday

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Dundee When three trams arrive at once in 1954 #dundee #trams #transport #oldpostcard

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Craigrothie Village of Craigrothie near Cupar, pub on the right, postcard used in 1905 #fife #craigrothie #cupar #oldpostcard

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StMonans StMonance Fishermen working on their boats in the harbour #fife #eastneuk #fishing #stmonans #stmonance #oldpostcard

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Leuchars StAthernase Church, fine example of Norman architecture, postcard image from Earlshall Road, the old cottages long gone. #fife #leuchars #oldpostcard

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Newport on Tay Two old postcards of Den Walk, Kirk Road for #ThickTrunkTuesday, most of the mature trees removed when road widened #fife #newportontay #thicktrunktuesday #oldpostcard

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Guardbridge Puggy the railway engine of Guardbridge Paper Mill, used to shunt goods wagons on the spur line to the paper mill. Mill gone now part of StAndrews University, Eden Campus and home of Eden Mill whisky and gin distillery #guardbridge #standrews #leuchars #oldpostcard #railways

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Dundee Newcastle Sail away Sunday SS Tay & Tyne Weekly sailings between Dundee and Newcastle Old postcard used in 1912 #sailawaysunday #dundee #newcastle #oldpostcard #shipping

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Postbox Saturday Staff at an unidentified postoffice line up for this RP postcard #postboxsaturday #oldpostcard #postbox #royalmail #postman #socialhistory #colorize

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Old advertising postcard for OO Whisky, Old Orkney Whisky #whisky #distillery #orkney #oldpostcard #advertising

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Leven Bluebird bus to Leven #fife #leven #bus #oldpostcard

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RP Postcard, shop interior, Scottish Cooperative store, unidentified location #socialhistory #postcard #retail #shopinterior #oldpostcard #coop

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Pittenweem Laying out the catch, Pittenweem Old postcard #fife #pittenweem #eastneuk #fishing #oldpostcard

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Anstruther Shore Street Old postcard #fife #anster #eastneuk #anstruther #oldpostcard

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SS Vanderland Sail Away Sunday Old Postcard Used 1905 #oldpostcard #vanderland #sailawaysunday #shipping

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Kirkcaldy Postbox Saturday #fife #kirkcaldy #postboxsaturday #oldpostcard

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Leuchars 1954 Inspection at RAF Leuchars by Air Marshal W Crisham #fife #leuchars #raf

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Newport on Tay Looking up Cupar Road from its junction to High Street #fife #newportontay #oldpostcard

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Leuchars The village postmen with their vans ready to deliver mail to the outlying parts of the village, farms, parked outside the postoffice in Main Street. #fife #leuchars #royalmail #postman #oldpostcard

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Blebo Craigs Winter of 1947, digging out the village roads after the snow storm #fife #blebocraigs #standrews #oldpostcard

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Leuchars Main Street, 1950’s, Guardbridge Cooperative Society grocery and drapery store, opposite housing at Fern Place demolished and replaced with new housing #oldpostcard #fife #leuchars

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Guardbridge Main Street Old Postcard #fife #guardbridge #leuchars #standrews #oldpostcard

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Leuchars Main Street, 1950’s old postcard #leuchars #fife #oldpostcard

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Dundee Submarines at Dundee naval base, old postcard 1910 #sailawaysunday #oldpostcard #dundee #navy #submarine #rivertay

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Postbox Saturday Old Postcard #oldpostcard #postboxsaturday

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Joiner Machineman Saw bench Carpenter Woodworker Old postcard Social history Construction

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Anstruther Fishing fleet of drifters fill the harbour at Anstruther #oldpostcard #fife #anstruther #anster #fishing #eastneuk

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Dundee High Street Old Postcard Trams, Lorries Transport #oldpostcard #dundee #trams

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Forgan Newport on Tay Thick trunk Tuesday, Yew Trees at Forgan #oldpostcard #newportontay #forgan #thicktrunktuesday #fife

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Guardbridge Seggie House Old Postcard #fife #guardbridge #leuchars #oldpostcard

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Dundee Newport on Tay River Tay HMS Vulcan and submarines 1910 old postcard for sail away Sunday #oldpostcard #dundee #newportontay #rivertay #navy #submarine

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Postbox Saturday Cynicus of Tayport Old postcard #fife #tayport #oldpostcard #postboxsaturday

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St.Andrews Harbour Old Postcard #fife #standrews #oldpostcard

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Dundee Keiller’s marmalade Advertising old postcard used in 1903 #dundee #marmalade #keillers #oldpostcard

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Dundee The Docks Old Postcard, under sail #dundee #oldpostcard

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