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I was in all the affairs with the exception of Albert \u0026amp; Anere.  \"Happy Valley\" was my first time of the top, and it was not a very appropiate name for it as it was full of dead..\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Postcard Finder","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56203457397062,"sku":"174492","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0965\/3216\/9030\/files\/18th-battalion-london-irish-regiment-1918-victory-push-ww1-dead-soldiers-postcard-174492-p.jpg?v=1773745948"},{"product_id":"princess-marina-duchess-of-kent-coat-of-arms-irish-maker-old-rpc-postcard","title":"Princess Marina Duchess Of Kent Coat Of Arms Irish Maker Old RPC Postcard","description":"bg949 Antique very rare postcard of Irish veteran Richard Perrott who was a 96 year old who made the Perrott Coat Of Arms for Princess Marina, the Duchess Of Kent, this being a 1930s souvenir real photographic showing him making the Coat Of Arms and accompanying history in verse unused in very good condition indeed.","brand":"Postcard Finder","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56203457626438,"sku":"176648","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0965\/3216\/9030\/files\/princess-marina-duchess-of-kent-coat-of-arms-irish-maker-old-rpc-postcard-176648-p.jpg?v=1773745948"},{"product_id":"8th-kings-royal-irish-hussars-2x-military-dainty-novels-postcard-s","title":"8th Kings Royal Irish Hussars 2x Military Dainty Novels Postcard s","description":"bg672  Antique turn of the century Dainty Novels postcards from a rare series of cards from approx 120 year ago of these 8th Kings Royal Irish Hussars - small corners (mild impressions from former album storage) - some age fading - graded vg minus to vg unused condition (bar a used appearance due to age are both very good condition indeed and two very rare Dainty Novels early postcards).","brand":"Postcard Finder","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56203457724742,"sku":"180269","price":5.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0965\/3216\/9030\/files\/8th-kings-royal-irish-hussars-2x-military-dainty-novels-postcard-s-180269-p.jpg?v=1773745951"},{"product_id":"irish-guards-altar-with-military-flags-social-history-4x-old-postcard-s","title":"Irish Guards Altar With Military Flags Social History 4x Old Postcard s","description":"bg672  Antique collection of postcards including an amazing real photo postcard of what seems an altar surrounded by military ensignia (is it masonic?), Irish Guards and more all mixed very good condition.","brand":"Postcard Finder","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56203457757510,"sku":"180287","price":4.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0965\/3216\/9030\/files\/irish-guards-altar-with-military-flags-social-history-4x-old-postcard-s-180287-p.jpg?v=1773745951"},{"product_id":"billiards-draughts-board-game-room-soldiers-home-curragh-camp-irish-old-postcard","title":"Billiards Draughts Board Game Room Soldiers Home Curragh Camp Irish Old Postcard","description":"\u003cp\u003ezx856  Antique postcard from surely WW1 of the Sandes Soldiers Home Curragh Camp and its large recreation room featuring draughts and board games and a giant billiards table - please note this has one indent to lower right corner region otherwise (bar slight imperfections) in great unused condition - you will see all the wartime soldiers photographed and some reading books and newspapers, some in the middle of games of draughts and its antique billiard table which the balls indicate someone has just had to retire defeated from their game.  Signal series publishers with their shield logo on reverse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis has come from a giant antique postcard snooker and pool collection where the owner had amassed probably one of the greatest snooker collections of its kind - Please see all my other antique snooker and pool postcards at my store from this same former owner.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Postcard Finder","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56203457823046,"sku":"185910","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0965\/3216\/9030\/files\/billiards-draughts-board-game-room-soldiers-home-curragh-camp-irish-old-postcard-185910-p.jpg?v=1773745951"},{"product_id":"irish-counties-war-hospital-marlborough-hall-glasnevin-ww1-postcard","title":"Irish Counties War Hospital Marlborough Hall Glasnevin WW1 Postcard","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ezx857  Antique WW1 postcard of the Irish Counties War Hospital in Glasnevin in 1918 housing soldiers injured in the war. 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