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<font size=5><center>'''Coats of arms of Scottish towns'''</center></font> | <font size=5><center>'''Coats of arms of Scottish towns'''</center></font> | ||
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'''Series information :''' | '''Series information :''' | ||
*Issued by : WR&S | *Issued by : WR&S | ||
*Date of issue : pre | *Date of issue : pre 1905 | ||
*Number of stamps/cards : ? | *Number of stamps/cards : ? | ||
*Image variants : ? | *Image variants : ? | ||
==Company== | ==Company== | ||
These postcards were issued before | The cards were issued by William Ritchie & Sons, Ltd. (WR&S) based in London and Edinburgh. | ||
These postcards were issued before 1905. The main series shows the arms of a town or city in Scotland, a second series shows arms of holiday towns in England. I have no idea how many cards were issued in both series. | |||
[[File:back.wrs.jpg|400 px|center]] | [[File:back.wrs.jpg|400 px|center]] | ||
Scottish series: | |||
<gallery perrow =6> | <gallery perrow =6> | ||
File:aberdeen.wrs.jpg|[[Aberdeen]] | File:aberdeen.wrs.jpg|[[Aberdeen]] | ||
File:edinburgh.wrs.jpg|[[Edinburgh]] | |||
File:glasgow.wrs.jpg|[[Glasgow]] | File:glasgow.wrs.jpg|[[Glasgow]] | ||
File:inverness.wrs.jpg|[[Inverness]] | File:inverness.wrs.jpg|[[Inverness]] | ||
File:paisley.wrs.jpg|[[Paisley]] | |||
File:Stirling.wrs.jpg|[[Stirling]] | |||
</gallery> | |||
English series: | |||
<gallery perrow =6> | |||
File:matlock.wrs.jpg|Matlock Bath | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
{{collect}} | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Postcards]] | [[Category:Postcards]] | ||
[[Category:British heraldry]] | |||
[[Category:Scotland]] | |||
Latest revision as of 14:54, 28 March 2024
Series information :
- Issued by : WR&S
- Date of issue : pre 1905
- Number of stamps/cards : ?
- Image variants : ?
Company
The cards were issued by William Ritchie & Sons, Ltd. (WR&S) based in London and Edinburgh.
These postcards were issued before 1905. The main series shows the arms of a town or city in Scotland, a second series shows arms of holiday towns in England. I have no idea how many cards were issued in both series.
Scottish series:
English series:
Matlock Bath
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