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Ryde - Town and AroundIsle of Wight |
Old postcards are sometimes poorly produced and grainy, I've done my best to scan them. Please click thumbnails for full size picture. Dates, where shown, are from the card or my estimate. The manufacturer of the card is shown in brackets (where available)
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Upper High Street, Ryde 1909. (LL) |
Union Street, Ryde from the beach 1925 |
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| Union Street, Ryde looking towards the sea, 1907. (Misch) |
A popular view of Ryde was looking down Union Street, with a liner passing. This shows the Queen Mary probably during the 1950's. (Paterson) |
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Ryde St Thomas's Church and Theatre Royal. The Theatre burnt down in 1961 and was replaced by the Westminster bank. (Ettlinger) |
A then frequently photographed area of Ryde, Spencer Road in 1912. (LL) |
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Appley Tower, Ryde, a folly built in 1870, card dated 1904. (Tuck) |
Royal Isle of Wight Infirmary, Ryde about 1910. (Ideal) |
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| Pondwell, on the outskirts of Ryde, probably about 1910 |
St Michael and All Angels Church in the outskirts of Ryde, built in the 1860's. Postcard undated, but probably around 1910. |
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