Overview

A set of four nostalgic black and white images of postmen and women from the turn of the 20th Century. The postcards show postmen on five-wheeled pentacyles and women working on deliveries during the First World War.

The postcards are:

• Shenley postmen with bicycle and mail cart outside the postmen's shelter, c1909
• Postwomen, Barnet 1914-18
• William Gates, Postman c1897
• The 'Hen and Chicks' Centre Cycles c1882

This is BPMA Postcard set no. 8.