Bandon policeman postcard

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Title

Bandon policeman postcard

Subject

Comic ("National Series) postcard featuring Royal Irish Constabulary [police] officer, keyed to Bandon, Co. Cork, Ireland

Description

From the Adrian Healy postcard collection, a "National Series" postcard addressed to Miss Rita Lawton of Bridge Street, Bandon [county Cork]: "Hope he will visit you soon" [and signed] "A friend". "National Series was a trademark of Millar & Lang Limited, printers and publishers with premises in London and Glasgow.

Creator

Perry O'Donovan

Source

From the postcard collection of Adrian Healy, Co. Cork, Ireland; See Perry O'Donovan's 'Love from Cork: postcards of the city & county' (The Collins Press, 2013), p. 65.

Publisher

"National Series was a trademark of Millar & Lang Limited, printers and publishers with premises in London and Glasgow (postcard publisher)

Date

c. 1912-21 (the card is stamped with a tangerine coloured one-penny George V stamp, stamps which were in circulation between 1912 and 1924; the card was probably posted before Irish independence in 1921; however, although the card is stamped it was not posted by way the postal system, therefore, if delivered, it must have been by hand)

Contributor

Perry O'Donovan

Rights

All Rights Reserved

Relation

[no text]

Format

JPEG

Language

English

Type

Postcard

Identifier

'Love from Cork: postcards of the city & county' (The Collins Press, 2013), p. 65.

Coverage

Bandon, County Cork, Ireland

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Coloured postcard

Physical Dimensions

1045 mm x 1480 mm

Citation

Perry O'Donovan, “Bandon policeman postcard,” Love from Cork, accessed May 11, 2024, https://lovefromcork.omeka.net/items/show/4.

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