posted on 2024-01-17, 13:35authored byLest We Forget Project Team
The collection is of a large number of postcards and a wedding photo belonging to the grandparents of the contributor.
History
Name of contributor(s)
Judith Hosking
Subject of the story/individual the object(s) relate to
A series of postcards sent to grandmother from grandfather who was serving in France.
Date(s) the event(s) in the story took place
N/A
Location(s) where the event(s) in the story took place
France
Object(s)
A large collection of postcards including of Calais before the bombardment and a series showing the British advance on the Somme. A wedding photograph from 6th September 1917 and a couple of photographs of her grandparents from the 1950s and beyond.