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Humphreys Postcard Album
1903
28th September 1903 Postmark Achnasheen to Mrs. ?, ? View, Kilkee, Co.
Clare, Ireland - Sept. 28th 7-30a.m. arrived close to the view on
card, at 7 a.m.? - in a few hours starting ? a ? ? for a real holiday for a
few days - ????? Had three glorious days at Str???? Ferry? went to ? in a ?
yesterday. ? a glorious ? ? ?
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1) 30th April 1904 Postmark Mallow to Mrs. Humphreys, Broomfield House,
Midleton, Co. Cork - 30/4/04 Mallow Will go back next Saturday
evening. Playing in a golf competition today, was at By__'s last night. D.
Martin staying here, troops going for a route march now, must be off. Tennis
Club opens Tuesday. Hoping all are well. yrs. M.
2) 3rd August 1904 Postmark Strathpeffer to Mrs. Goold?, S? View, Kilkee,
Co. Clare, Ireland - Thanks for paper but all here are in much excitement
over the great Church case & the dec? in House of Lords, can think or speak
of nothing else. ??????????? before many winters. The ?????????
3) 11th November 1904 Postmark Killarney to Robt. Humphreys Esq.,
Broomfield, Midleton, Cork - Got yrs. & Ms - surprised at type writing, We
are going to Woodville today. F at Ca? Tell B? to send him the cattle? act?
to Killarney, he will be back tomorrow. all well. yrs. S.? H. 11th Novr.
4) 15th November 1904 Postmark Killarney to R. Humphreys Esq., Broomfield
House, Midleton, Co. Cork - Tell M. I received his letter today, let him
send me a cheque book tomorrow. Mrs. H. or W. D. H.? Killarney 15 Nov.
1904 1905
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1) 22nd September 1905 Postmark Marseille, Etranger to Langly? ? ? Strain
Hill, Doneraile? Co. Cork, Ireland - Farewell dear people - I weep as I ? in
the last shore. tears of wine, Geo? 20-9-05
2) 9th December 1905 Postmark London to Miss S. Sladen, Ripple Court, Nr.
Dover - The book of duologues is "Twenty Minutes" by H. Childe Pemberton.
Can be obtained from Messrs. Samuel French & Sons Theatrical Publishers,
Southampton Street Strand. W. C. So sorry that the card was not sent
earlier. A. R. Rollinson or Robinson? I should be glad to lend the book but
unfortunately it is in use just now.
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1) 16th August 1906 to Mrs.? Humphreys, Broomfield, Midleton - So sorry we
cannot go see you this afternoon, will go some day next week, why did
Marshall not turn up in I.town yesterday? Mrs. M.?
2) 24th August 1906 Postmark Midleton to Mrs. Humphreys, c/o Mrs. Oliver,
Bay View House, Kilkee, Co. Clare - got yrs today, will write tomorrow, hope
you got hare alright, everything grand, did not go to the Bennetts today. In
haste for post. Hope you both are having a good time. "Ave"?
3) 2nd April 1906 Postmark Hythe to R. H. Humphreys Esq., Broomfield House,
Midleton, Co. Cork, Ireland - Hythe. You can have my rod but be very
careful of it, had not time to write before, I shall probably arrive home on
Sunday some time in the morning, up for another exam yesterday & I think did
fairly well, my address after tomorrow will be Alexandra Hotel, 42 Craven
Street, London, hope you are fit for work, yrs. M. 1 April 06
4) 9th April 1906 Postmark Aberdeen to Mrs. Brazier? Cragh? Woodville,
Buttevant, Co. Cork, Ireland - Hope you are "going strong" & enjoying the
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1) 24th/25th September 1906 Postmarks Bath/Queenstown to Mrs. Roche, c/o
Miss Auften, Ballynoe, Rushbrooke, Queenstown - I am adopting mother's habit
of sending cards. Don't you think this one is uncommon. I hope all at
Ballynoe are quite well - with best love from Noel?
2) 15th October 1906 Postmark Buttevant to Mrs. Humphreys, Grahams Hotel,
Killarney - got yr letter, ? saw Lily yesterday. Willie & C. going to
Curragh to ? Duowels? tomorrow, N. & Lizzie coming here end of the month for
a little. A letter from K. today & starts for Cape Town 22nd this month 900
miles by train. May L. was very ill but is much better. ? ? ? ? with best to
you
3) 18th October 1906 Postmark Killarney to Robert Humphreys Esq., Broomfield
House, Midleton, Co. Cork - 18 Octr. Killarney Surprised at not
hearing from you, very sorry about the pup. Hope ? work is getting on. Fine
here & enjoyable. yrs. A. H. A letter from Noel, he is working very hard,
Stephen & Lily up here.?
4) 24th December 1906 Postmark ...dridge to ? N. Humphreys Esq., Broomfield
House, Midleton, Co. Cork - Wishing you a very happy xmas & new year from A.
? R.
5) 25th December 1906 Postmark Cork? to Miss Humphreys, Broomfield,
Midleton, Co. Cork - To wish you all that is good in the coming year, Health
& happiness G. & H.? Montpelier School
1907
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1) 24th March 1907 Postmark Cheltenham to Miss Humphreys, Broomfield House,
Midleton, Co. Cork - Please excuse me writing this week as there is no time
now before dinner & we are not allowed to write afterwards, 2 more girls
have developed measels so we have decreased to the large number of 11, how
is everyone, the Gym display is not coming off as there are only about 68
out of 150 girls who are not ill, goodbye loads of love from E. B.
2) 10th June 1907 Postmark Cheltenham to Miss A. Humphreys, Broomfield
House, Midleton, Co. Cork - you may use my bicycle as much as you like, S.
B.
3) 22nd June 1907 Postmark Stratford-on-Avon to Miss Humphreys, Broomfield
House, Midleton, Co. Cork - We have come here for the day, will write
tomorrow.
4) 22nd June 1907 Postmark Stratford-on-Avon to Miss Humphreys, Broomfield
House, Midleton, Co. Cork
5) 17th July 1907 Postmark Buttevant to Mrs. Humphreys, Broomfield,
Midleton, Co. Cork - Was in Cork yesterday, very warm days, will send you a
pair of my c - on Friday, nothing to write, A. Woodville, Wednesday
6) 1st August 1907 Postmark Du? to I.? N. Humphreys Esq., Broomfield House,
Midleton, Co. Cork - Glad you won yesterday, going to Celbridge today till
Monday
7) 3rd August 1907 Postmark Kilkee R.S.O. Co. Clare to Mrs. Humphreys,
Broomfield, Midleton, Co. Cork - Kilkee, Saturday. Arrived all right.
Wet journey, big ? comfortable, will write soon A. Lily coming Tuesday
8) 10th August 1907 Postmark Wolverhampton to Mrs. Redington Roche, 1
Wellington Square, Kilkee, Co. Clare, Ireland - Salams!!! just signed
agreement for K-Chalet near ? Hope your all well. Geo.?
9) 19th/20th August 1907 Postmarks Kinloch Rannoch/Perth to Mrs. P. Phibbs,
Annat, Perth c/o Mrs. Reddington R? Kilkee, Co. Clare,
Ireland - Glad you are enjoying urself. Weather bad, sport ditto. I.? C. R.?
here full of beans, lost every rubber to him except one, the last three days
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1) 20th August 1907 Postmark Midleton to Mrs. Humphreys, Landscape,
Celbridge, Co. Dublin - Thanks for card, wrote you a letter directed it 100
Lower Leeson Street, stupid Carrigainsha? Aug. 19th
2) 22nd August 1907 Postmark Newquay, Cornwall to Miss Humphreys, Broomfield
House, Midleton, Co. Cork, Ireland - The place marked with the X is
where the services are held. Having a ripping time. Do write soon. Much love
Ruth
3) 25th August 1907 Postmark Midleton to Miss Humphreys, Landscape,
Celbridge, Co. Kildare - Thanks for card L. nicely. Hope you will like your
Motor, J. W. Carriganiskea? Aug. 25th
4) 3rd September 1907 Postmark Champex Ivalaisi to Miss A. Humphreys,
Broomfield, Midleton, Co. Cork, Irelande - We have been having a most
exciting time lately as there have been friends staying in the hostel & we
have done heaps of long walks. I climbed last night, was the first for about
five nights that I have had more than 6 hrs. sleep, we have got up so early
to start & for ? ? On Friday we were up at the Cabane? ? it is reached by
the glacier d'Oiny & we had rocks & a great many crevasses. The Cabane? is
one of the highest in Switzerland, it is over 10000 ft. high in the midst of
snow mountains, love from Constance. 'Lac Champex et le Clocher s'Arpette'
Geraldine & I climbed up here the other day, is was exciting & such fun, we
go back to Lauscenne? about the 13th I think. Constance
5) 6th September 1907 Postmark Champex, Ivalaisi to Mrs. Welland,
Broomfield, Midleton, Co. Cork, Ireland
6) 17th September 1907 Postmark Midleton to Mrs. Humphreys, Broomfield,
Midleton - Brookdale I am having a (this guys writing!) .....
tomorrow night. I am ? you a kind ? on Thursday if you let me. ? by return,
have ???? for a month & we are going ?????? come & see you.
7) 20th September 1907 Postmark London to W. S. Humphreys, Esq., Broomfield
House, Midleton, Co. Cork - Many thanks for both orders, we went to the
Crystal Palace yesterday, Bryanston Square today. Love Peg, Friday.
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1) 23rd September 1907 Postmark Eastbourne to Wm. Humphreys, Esq.,
Broomfield House, Midleton, Cork, Ireland - Monday 23rd September 07. Lovely
here. Ar. goes to school today, very pleased with is & Miss P. most
satisfactory - this house is at the right-hand corner not put down, right in
front - wish you were here, fine air. Ar. sends her love, in good spirits A.
H. 23: grand Pasah?
2) 26th September 1907 Postmark ...bourne to G. N. Humphreys Esq.,
Broomfield House, Midleton, Cork, Ireland - We went by sea to Brighton
yesterday, 5 hours trip, sea so calm, Lovely ?, like this place much better,
got Fs letter & enclosure which I don't think we shall want ? return D.V. on
Sat, got Bob's letter, so very pleased ? ? ? yrs. D. N.? ?
3) 8th October 1907 Postmark Eastbourne to R. H. B. Humphreys, Esqr., 9th K.
R. Rifles, Broomfield, Midleton, Co. Cork, Ireland - Thanks for
letter, will write next week. I am not going to play hockey at all. Send me
a card & give me your address, & I will write to you. I am allowed No?
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1) 8th October 1907 Postmark Eastbourne to M. H. Humphreys, Esqr., 9th K. R.
Rifles, Broomfield House, Midleton, Co. Cork, Ireland - Accept my heartiest.
Hope the Body Corporal is improving. I have not seen or heard of your pal
since. How's Tom Dublin, give him my kind regards, & a saucer of milk. yrs.
A. H. write Histories
2) 10th/11th October 1907 Postmarks Eastbourne/Midleton to Landsdown Arms
Hotel, Kenmare, Kerry. W. D. Humphreys, Esq., Broomfield House,
Midleton, Co. Cork, Ireland - Thanks so much for your letter. I
will write to you on Saturday. Had a music lesson today. Getting on well.
Peg. All night use successful, got costs R. or B. went 4.30 great spirits,
got yrs. ALL WELL
3) 11th October 1907 Postmark Midleton to Miss Humphreys, St. John's South
View, Lilwyn Road, Eastbourne, England - Friday. got yrs. glad to hear news
of goll? Robt. gone by Fish Guard (Inniscarra?) to Clifton today. Great
spirits, making? a haul ? house ? & lovely, no news. Take care of yr sight,
do not work much at night. Photos not come yet, love from all A. H.
4) 12th October 1907 Postmark Clifton, Bristol to Mrs. Humphreys, Broomfield
House, Midleton, Co. Cork - Arrived all right, had a good passage, will
write tomorrow. Robert
5) 18th October 1907 Postmark Buttevant to Mrs. Humphreys, Broomfield,
Midleton - Thanks very much for both cards. I have got a great many nice
ones since you saw them, I am always glad of an addition to my collection,
it was good of you to think of me. I am sure you do miss C.? very much -
what a change in the weather - on Monday I picked lovely double begonias two
days after they were all (in the garden) limp & drooping from frost.? Yours
as ever B. N. C. Ballyhogan, 18th Oct. 1907
6) 17th October 1907 Postmark Clifton, Bristol to Mrs. Humphreys, Broomfield
House, Midleton, Co. Cork, Ireland - Don't forget to send me the Weekly
Examiner. R. H. I got my kit from Pullar
7) 21st October 1907? Postmark Eastbourne to Mrs. Humphreys, Broomfield
House, Midleton, Co. Cork, Ireland - I wrote to F. today, got your parcel,
also a letter from Miss Haynes. I have not written to Kilner, the tie is not
finished, next Sat. I hope to. I expect you recognise this room, I do most
of my work here, am writing here now. F's letter will tell you any news
there is. Peg kind regards to Dugald Smudge, Tom Dublin and James,
also Jean & He - um - too 'St. John's South View, Selwyn Road, Eastbourne
(6th & 5th Form Rooms)
8) 5th November 1907 Postmark Carrig Two Hills to J. Wm.? Humphreys,
Broomfield, Midleton - Ballin? Nov. 3rd In reply to yrs of ? ? all the
fruit was ? sold already. What wet weather we are having. ? in haste, all
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1) 7th November 1907 Postmark Midleton to Wm. Humphreys Esq., Central Hotel,
Tralee, Co. Kerry - Thursday. Why not write? All well here, no
letters, Send C- by return post H. H. Wages? Inghan
2) 18th November 1907 Postmark Eastbourne to Mrs. Humphreys, Broomfield
House, Midleton, Co. Cork, Ireland - Wire just come, Noél coming here this
afternoon. I am just going to lunch with Miss Newby. I will tell you all
news next time. Love to each A. H.
3) 22nd November 1907 Postmark Eastbourne to Mrs. Humphreys, Broomfield
House, Midleton, Co. Cork, Ireland, Europe - We had a musical evening here
yesterday so my card will be late. I got your note, you will soon hear from
Noél, I expect & he will tell you our arrangement. I had some lovely flowers
from Mrs. B. also a letter, in which she said she had seen you, will write
all on Sat. We went to a Lecture on "Joan of Arc" by Lady Henry Summerset,
on Tuesday. Keep all these cards for me, kind regards to Tom Dublin. D.
Smudge, etc. love from ?. 'St. John's South View, Selwyn Road, Eastbourne.
(Music Room)
4) 3rd ? 1907 Postmark Eastbourne to Mrs. Humphreys, Broomfield House,
Midleton, Co. Cork, Ireland - You are honoured with a letter & card this
week. Hope you are all well, I am getting on well. Hope Jimmy is being
looked after. I wrote to Father, that is why my letter to you is so scrappy,
as I had not much time, write ? ys. Peg
5) 2nd December 1907 Postmark Eastbourne to Miss Averina Humphreys, c/o Miss
Penn, St. Johns South View, Upperton? Eastbourne - Shall be very pleased to
see you on Saturday the 7th in time for lunch at 1-15. We think of going to
Miss Ratcliffes Matinee in the afternoon for her pupils. Adela E. Cutbill
6) 2nd December 1907 Postmark Bloemfontein to Capt. M. H. Humphreys,
Broomfield, Midleton, Co. Cork, Ireland - 'With the Season's
Greetings' Wishing you a very happy Christmas, Jack, Bloemfontein, S.A. Dec.
2nd, 07
7) 7th December 1907 Postmark Midleton to Wm. Humphreys, Esqr., Grebe Hotel,
Killarney - No letters going to Cork, send P.O. or cheque ? ? for A. not
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1) 10th December 1907 Postmark Clifton, Bristol to Mrs. Humphreys,
Broomfield House, Midleton, Co. Cork, Ireland - got the train? all right. I
don't know when I shall arrive as the weather is so bad here, we will
probably have a delay. Anyway I will be back some time on Friday. R. H. B.
H. I will leave some of my things here that I wont want.
2) 12th December 1907 Postmark Eastbourne to Mrs. Humphreys, Broomfield
House, Midleton, Co. Cork, Ireland - Wed. Getting on very well, exams began
on Monday. I hope to hear from you soon. I had very last music lesson today,
it was jolly. I'll write on Sat. Love to each. A. H.
3) 20th December 1907 Postmark Waterford to Wm. Humphreys, Esq., Broomfield
House, Midleton, Co. Cork - Many thanks for letter and enclosure. Sent on
the papers this evening. A. E. H. Dec. 20th
4) 22nd December 1907 Postmark ? Buttevant to Mrs. ? D. Humphreys,
Broomfield, Midleton, Co. Cork - 'Heather Side, Doneraile, Co. Cork'
22/12/1907 Thanks for photo, it is very good, you look like "Melba" just
going to sing "the lost cord" This is the Home Harry & his family are going
to live in when he returns from Switzerland, lately built here + A happy
Xmas & best love to you all = affect. yours. Langley Brasier-Creagh?
5) 23rd December 1907 Postmark Colchester to Mrs. Humphreys, Broomfield,
Midleton, Co. Cork - With best wishes for xmas & new year from an ever fond
friend. E. A. Carolin
6) 23rd December 1907 Postmark Whittington Barracks to Miss Humphreys,
Broomfield, Midleton, Co. Cork, Ireland - A Joyous Xmas & Bright New Year
with lots of sport throughout 1908 Geo. or GGO
7) 24th December 1907 Postmark Midleton to G. N. Humphreys, Esq.,
Broomfield, Midleton - Wishing you a jolly Xmas & New Year.
8) 24th December 1907 Postmark Midleton to Robert Humphreys, Esq.,
Broomfield House, Midleton - A merry Christmas & a happy new year, Gwendo
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1) 24th December 1907 Postmark Midleton to Mrs. Humphreys, Broomfield House,
Midleton - To wish you a merry christmas & a happy new year, with love, ?
2) 25th December 1907 Postmark Midleton to M. B. Humphreys, Esq.,
Broomfield, Midleton - Thanks for ..ipe. With best wishes & thanks for
Flora. Carrigaus? Dec. 25th
3) 30th December 1907 Postmark Ballinacurra, Midleton to W. D.? Humphreys,
Esq., Broomfield, Midleton - I do not want the calf now. have no milk to
rear it. M. Hembry
4) 31st December 1907 Postmark Eastbourne to Miss Averina Humphreys,
Broomfield House, Midleton, Co. Cork, Ireland - Every good wish for a Happy
New Year from Adela & Laura Cutbill. Bradford - Eastbourne
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1) 7th January 1908? Postmark Ballinacurra, Midleton to Miss Humphreys,
Broomfield House, Midleton, Co. Cork, Ireland an island. - So long! Try
Beachams. I am quite crazy .........
2) 17th January 1908 Postmark Eastbourne to R. H. B. Humphreys, Esq., 17
Royal York Crescent, Clifton, Bristol - M. Given, & I crossed on Wednesday
night, it was rough as Given could tell you. School opens on Monday,
everything going on as usual. We left Mother in solitary state, but Noél
went home yesterday. He was picked for Munster but can't play, as he
strained his ankle slightly. Write to me if you have time, yrs. A. M. C. H.
3) 18th February 1908 Postmark Eastbourne to W. D. Humphreys, Esqr., Irish
Land Commission, Glebe Hotel, Killarney, Co. Kerry, Ireland - Once more back
at Killarney. I had a letter from Helena yesterday & a parcel from Mother.
When you have time write. Love from Peg
4) 25th February 1908 Postmark Dungarvan to Mrs. Humphreys, Broomfield
House, Midleton, Co. Cork - Devonshire Arms Hotel, Dungarvan. 25.2.08
Will go on to Youghal tomorrow to Devonshire A. ? and will probably not be
home till Friday. It's very cold & wild here for driving & I have plenty of
it. yrs Noél
5) 27th February 1908 Postmark Clifton Bristol to Miss Verina Humphreys, c/o
Miss Penn, Selwyn Road, Eastbourne, Sussex - So sorry I cannot go down
Sunday. Am writing. Bob
6) 28th/29th February 1908 Postmarks Eastbourne/Killarney to W. D. Humphreys
Esq., Irish Land Commission, The Glebe Hotel, Killarney, Co. Kerry,
Broomfield House, Midleton, Co. Cork, Ireland - I hope you like this card,
take care of the Harrison picture, or M. Keleher, will finish it for you!! I
hope you are going well. I am getting on in great form, expecting Bob on
Sat. or Sunday, fond love Peg
7) 8th March 1908 Postmark Cheltenham? to Miss A. Humphreys, c/o Miss Penn,
St. Johns South View, Selwyn Road, Eastbourne - I am so very sorry I have
not had time to write today. I hope you won't be disappointed, mother asked
me to write to two of the Brussels people as their Grand ma is Head? so I
had to. I will write an extra long one next time to make up, Give my ? to C.
Sladden & say I am jolly glad to get rid of you too for a bit????? love from
G. 'Queenstown, from North East, Co. Cork
8) 18th? March 1908 Postmark Eastbourne to Mrs. Humphreys, Broomfield House,
Midleton, Co. Cork, Ireland - Thank you so much for the flowers, they were
awfully nice, we'll take good care for Averina at Easter for you! Love from
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1) 6th April 1908 Postmark Eastbourne to Mrs. Humphreys, Broomfield House,
Midleton, Co. Cork, Ireland - Isn't this pretty. When are you coming over?
write soon, kindest regards to Smudge & Company
2) 9th/11th April 1908 Postmarks Cork/Eastbourne to Miss Humphreys,
c/o Miss Penn, Selwyn Road, Eastbourne c/o Lady Sladen, Ripple
Court, Nr. Dover, England - 2nd Battalion Durham Light Infantry
3) 25th April 1908 Postmark Kingstown to Mrs. Humphreys, c/o Mrs. Ball,
Carlton Hotel, Western Parade, Southsea, England - 23 Ap. 08 Had a
pleasant journey & excellent lunch on train, am nearing Kingstown now. calm.
best love bye W. D. H.
4) 19th May 1908 Postmark Whittington Barracks to Mrs. Humphreys, Broomfield
House, Midleton, Co. Cork - Have got safe so far but don't know yet where
I'm going ? Smudge is very fed up but very good, Best love Noél
5) 15th June 1908 Postmark Belper to Miss Humphreys, c/o Miss Penn, St.
Johns, Selwyn Road, Eastbourne, Kent - Am up here for a short while "on
business" overleaf I regret to say is not a sample" yrs in haste Noél
6) 1st July 1908 Postmark Ballinacurra, Midleton to Mrs. Humphreys,
Broomfield, Midleton - We shall be very pleased to avail ourselves of your
kind invite for tomorrow evg. yrs. ? V. S.
7) 9th July 1908 Postmark Water? to Mrs. Humphreys, Broomfield House,
Midleton, Co. Cork - 9 July 08 Not much news, am just going for long drive,
28 miles, will not be home for post, do not send letters tomorrow as I
intend to leave on Sat. before post comes & to be in Midleton at 7.40. Send
luggage cart only. W. D. H.
8) 9th September 1908 Postmark Walmer to Miss C. Sladen, c/o Mrs. Humphreys,
Broomfield House, Midleton, Nr. Cork - Thanks for letter. Ripple Court? I
have written to S. and I will let you know fully when I hear from him. I
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1) 25th September 1908 Postmark Paddington W. to Miss Humphreys, Broomfield
House, Midleton, Co. Cork, Ireland - 136 Westbourne Grove W. Exhibition.
Bob went off this morning, I shall probably arrive Monday or Tuesday. Hope
F. got "parcel" all right, got A's pin, just been on the Flip-Flap for first
time, so long. M.
2) 29th September 1908 Postmark Port Said to Miss Humphreys, Broomfield
House, Midleton, Co. Cork, Ireland - Best regards to Smudge. Spent a day at
Valetta & saw the place & had quite enough of it. The Malta? picks on an
Irish Man for bargaining/ Hope you are fit, E. M. Maltese Cab or Carrozzi,
had a ride in this co? but prefer my ? ?
3) 13th October 1908 Postmark Colombo to Miss Humphreys, Broomfield House,
Midleton, Co. Cork, Ireland - "Bagsie Stamp" Colombo 13-X-08 Stayed
here last night & saw the place, splendid hotels & shops. Had a 10 mile
drive in one of the carriages. The air fairly comfy. Best love yrs. Noél
4) 17th October 1908 Postmark Penrith to Mrs. Humphreys, Broomfield House,
Midleton, Co. Cork, Ireland - Bassenfell. Saturday. Going down to 48
Clifton Park Road on Monday, staying Sunday at the Priory. R. H. B. H.
5) 4th November 1908 Postmark Eastbourne to Miss Humphreys, Broomfield
House, Midleton, Co. Cork, Ireland - Thanks for the most important
information on "Tatchs" I also find it most useful. It is a good cure for
the cold if taken with oxo. But before being drunk, a pinch of mustard to be
dropped in; & mixed round with a wooden spoon. By one who has had more
experience than the informer. A merry Xmas & many happy returns of the day.
Y. S. O. 'Enfield, The Reservoir.
6) 22nd December 1908 Postmark Whittington Barracks to Mrs. Humphreys,
Bromfield, Midleton, Co. Cork, Ireland - To wish you all a hearty greeting &
cheery Xmas. ??? Tog?
7) 23rd December 1908 Postmarks Kemberton/Shifnal to Mrs. Wm. Humphreys,
Broomfield, Midleton, Co. Cork, Ireland - Many thanks for M-Cs Card, we wish
you all A Happy Xmas & all good luck during the coming year. H. & L. have
been here for a few days now gone to Dan's for Xmas. K. C. B. C.
1909
8th February 1909 Postmark Reading to Mrs. A. Humphreys, Broomfield House,
Midleton, Co. Cork - Messrs. Sutton acknowledge with best thanks the valued
order just received, which is having their immediate attention. The Royal
Seed Establishment, Reading
1918
27th November 1918 Postmark Field Post Office - on active service - Rozel
Eaton, Socon, St. Neots, Hunts, England??? - Waterloo 23.11.18
1923
11th September 1923 Postmark Youghal to Major Humphreys, Broomfield,
Midleton, Co. Cork - Bay Ville, Strand. I hope you all come on Thursday.
Mrs. Turneys? wants you to have tea with us at 3.30 & then go up to Tennis
Club. we are ? do come Shiela
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1) 19th August Postmark Midleton to Mrs. Humphreys, c/o W. J. Roe Esqr.,
Landscape, Celbridge, Co. Kildare - I'll expect you tomorrow, everything
grand, hope you are enjoying yourself. Love to each, tons for U. from Peg
'Vote for Shes' The "Suffragette" down with the Tom Cats
2) to Miss J. Bennett, Charleston, Ballinacurra - Best wishes to all for
Christmas & the New Year, from Broomfield
3) to Mrs. Humphreys, Broomfield House, Midleton, Co. Cork, Ireland -
I was ???????
4) 3rd August Postmark Edinburgh to Mrs. Redington-Roche, West End, Kilkee,
Co. Clare, Ireland "Salams" Tis fun.?
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