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GB1102 - The Harrow Local History Collection and Archive
LHC - Local History Collection
3 - Visual Media
2 - Postcards
1 - Pinner
Title
Dear's Farm, Bridge Street, Pinner, c.1905
Repository
Harrow Local History Collection & Archive
Ref No
GB1102/LHC/3/2/1/24
Alt Ref No
1289NW
Maker
Valentine’s Co. Ltd. (Valentine & Sons)
Date
c. 1905
Description
Black and white photographic postcard showing Dear's Farm, Bridge Street, Pinner. View south-east down an unpaved Bridge Street toward the Waxwell Lane junction, which is just visible on left. On right, large white Tudor-style farmhouse is visible beyond a fenced off-garden. Young girl stands on the pavement in front of the house. On the bottom left, "J.V." trademark symbol in a circle, and on bottom right caption "Pinner Hill". Reverse split into two halves for correspondence and address, with designated place for stamp. At top, branded: "VALENTINES SERIES / FAMOUS / THROUGHOUT / THE / WORLD" with two globes. Postcard unused.
Notes in pen and pencil on reverse, including: "c. 1905 Dears Farm, demolished 1935 to give site to Langham Cinema. Really a view down Bridge St from Elm Park Rd, Police Stat. & "Oddfellows" on left".
Multimedia
Format
Photograph
Category
Postcards
Related Material
GB1102/LHC/3/1/1/13 (copy)
Level
Item
Location
In Storage
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