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They are on their way to you already.

Thank you too for your help in trying to find the family.

They were mostly birthday cards to Phyllis, photos of Rhyl, and places in Nelson BC Canada but unfortunately none of Birmingham itself.

Well I really liked them but I’m pretty sure she’ll LOVE them.

Thank you so much for your help. My postcards sent to Phyllis McGuire are on route to her great granddaughter today. All 21 of them are over a hundred years old and I’m so glad I can return them to the family.

Thank you and this site, for helping me. There is so much history in these postcards. I trust one day the real owner of them will be able to pass them on to the next generation. I hope that some day you will be able to find owners of your books. Sorry I’m so far away. I’d love to see them. I...

We called Miss Hunt ‘the holy Martha’.

There was a boys’ roof and another for the girls. I remember that the boys did Science while the girls had Domestic Science. Wish I’d have spoken up and asked if I could do Science but girls would never have dreamed of that in those days.

The French teacher was Mr. Page.

I have a postcard of Marle Hall at Birmingham Hospital, Birmingham and on it is a halfpenny stamp, so this postcard must have been written before 1913 when I believe the stamps were increased to a penny. Yes, there is also a Marle Hall in Wales also, but maybe your great mother was in Marle Hall...

How exciting to have found you, thanks to Maxine. I’ve actually had the postcards since 2010 when I left Abbotsford. I wish you’d lived closer so that I could hand them to you myself. I’ll put them in the mail in the next few days. Don’t worry about the postage. I’ll look after that. To think, I...

O I’m so glad that Maxine contacted you. If you send me your address I’d be happy to send the postcards tto you,

Please tell me where to send your grandma’s postcards

How do I do that?

I have her postcards. Where shall I send them?

How do I get them to you?

I have some of her old postcards. I got them in Abbotsford BC Canada.

I have some postcards that were sent to your grandmother between the First World War and the time she emigrated and lived in Nelson. If you’re her grand daughter you may have them. I live in West Kelowna BC

I actually have some postcards that were sent to your grandmother when she lived in Birmingham in Sparkhill, Sparkbrook and Small Heath. Then in Nelson BC Canada. I got them in a thrift shop in Abbotsford B C when I worked there. I was offered a leaving gift when I left in 2015. You see I also...