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S11243 The Whyte Hart Bletchingley Surrey AD 1388

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I surviving hostelries of Old England. Few inns today can be said to orginate from A.D. 1388, but the Whyte Harte building, although not the orginal in its entirety, has many of the main structural beams in place, comprising ship's timbers reputed to be over 1,000 years old. 

Since Richard II The Whyte Harte has offered good cheer, food and drink with warmth and comfort to the traveller, who now finds himself within easy reach of London and the South coast. Resorts by Car, Bus or Rail.

S921 The Wandle Beddington Croydon

(unreadable name) I will wait until after Easter to come down. I hope the weather will be better there. Thank you very much for letter and kind invite. I shall be pleased to see you all again and going home for E.

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Postmark: Croydon 10pm April 10 (19)08

Stamp: King Edward VII 1/2 penny

S9500 Museum of the Royal Army Chaplains Department

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Text: Displays of medals, uniforms, church plate and prayer books illustrating the work of army chaplains over the past two centuries. Items made by prisoners of war and diaries recorded throughout a variety of campaigns. Sited in Bagshot Park, a Tudor style house set in 16 acres of parkland. 

OPEN: Mon to Fri, 10am - 4pm, preferably by appointment.

LOCATION: Bagshot Park, Bagshot. Tel: Bagshot 71717, ext 45

S21417 Ashtead Woods

Dear Maud, Hope you got my letter quite safe we are enjoying ourselfs alright but this morning it is raining hope Dad is alright also yourself. With love from all, Will

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Postmark Epsom 5 Au (August) (19)23 

Stamp George V 1 Penny

 

S1148 Ashtead Church

Sept 2. Dear Mabel Handrina is about the saying a restless night but a fair day. She is no nurse so perhaps Papa will have a rest on Sunday as a change. He will do he likes best (continues sideways on above text) Mrs D went away after dinner till the night. I called at Sandford this mroning with love S.M.J. Nurse has just gone.

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Postmark Gravesend 9.15pm Sp (Sept) 1 (19)05

Stamp George V 1/2 penny

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