Ian Lindsay

Newport on Tay Dundee The Fire Brigade from Dundee attending a call-out across the river Tay at Newport arriving on the Ferry #FireEngine #Fife #NewportOnTay

Sail Away Sunday London to Dundee Cheap summer sea trips to Scotland Dundee, Perth and London Shipping Co.( DP&L) Advertising Postcard #shipping #DPL #london #dundee #sailawaysunday #advertising #socialhistory #postcard #oldpostcard

Perth John Wilmot’s amusements, Glasgow, 1900, with their ride ‘jumping cockerels’ at Perth #funfair #amusement #glasgow #perth #postcard #oldpostcard

Postbox Saturday Old postcard ‘guess who this is from?’ #postbox #royalmail #fashion #postboxsaturday #postcard #oldpostcard

Refurbishment Real photographic unidentified postcard of workers including three painters from a Nichol & Shaw along with two electricians working on building refurbishment. #workers #painters #electricians #construction #stepladder #socialhistory #postcard #oldpostcard

Gardening Girls learning gardening at school at Bruton, Somerset, 1905 #education #gardening #bruton #somerset #school #postcard #oldpostcard

Kirkcaldy Cupar Buses from Fife on this postcard #transport #bus #fife #cupar #kirkcaldy #postcard #oldpostcard

Cupar Medic unit photographed at Cupar 1915, before leaving for the front, postcard for leaving with families #WW1 #cupar #army #medics #postcard #oldpostcard

Monday morning The start of another week in the office, not much desk space, no computer screens but latest technology in a Rotary Neostyle duplicating machine #officeworkers #duplicatingmachine #technology #desksharing #postcard #oldpostcard

Postbox Saturday Comic old postcard #postcardsaturday #royalmail #postbox #postcard #oldpostcard

Postbox Saturday The postbox in my garden was getting a bit shabby so it underwent a refresh this week #postboxsaturday #royalmail #gardenfeature #newportontay

Gardeners Gardeners and their greenhouse, three RP’s of the men pottering under glass! #gardening #gardeners #glasshouse #greenhouse #plants #postcard #oldpostcard

Cupar Cupar Fair, 1916, a huge turnout during WW1 filling the roads around the mercat cross, recorded by local photographer on this RP postcard #fife #cupar #socialhistory #fair #postcard #oldpostcard

Pigeon Racing Three old RP postcards of pigeon fanciers with their prize racing birds, at that time a major hobby and interest to breed and race pigeons. #loft #pigeon #pigeonracing #socialhistory #postcard #oldpostcard

Harrogate ~ Betty’s Advertising postcard for the famous Betty’s cafe and bakery at Harrogate when it was located in another position from today’s shop #bettys #advertising #bakers #cafe #tearoom #harrogate #yorkshire #shopfront #postcard #oldpostcard

Monday - the start of another week at work. RP postcard of a squad of bricklayers and labourers building a new house. Scaffolding just timber poles lashed together with rope. #socialhistory #construction #building #bricklayers #scaffolding #brickwork #postcard #oldpostcard

Sail away Sunday Tuck Oilette Postcard from the set ‘Fifeshire Coast’ , Old Buckhaven, showing fishing boats, postcard used in 1907 #fife #oilette #tuck #buckhaven #fishing #sailawaysunday #postcard #oldpostcard

Holiday Time Postcard from Paignton holiday camp #socialhistory #holidaycamp #holidays #postcard #oldpostcard

Postbox Saturday Alpha published postcard, used in 1923 #postboxSaturday #royalmail #letter

Friday Night End of another hard working week for these men, time for visit to the local pub for a beer! #pub #drink #beer #socialhistory #postcard #oldpostcard

Cupar, Fife Julian 113 tank arrived in Cupar on 17th September 1918 for a days fundraising for WW1, trundled up to the Crossgate from the railway station, tank and crew pictured outside the shops. #fife #cupar #WW1 #tank #army #military #postcard #oldpostcard