Ipswich, Suffolk
I have had family connections with Ipswich for many years. Mum and Dad lived at 90 Kemball Street for a few
years before moving to Chelmondiston and I've always enjoyed visiting the area.
A lovely old postcard of the Cornhill and some Corporation Trams.
An unused postcard of Stoke Bridge, probably from the 1930s.
The Butter Market in 1930.
Ancient House - which is its name, as well as an apt description !
This postcard of the Cornhill was mailed in 1914.
The Town Hall. The trams appear to have been replaced by electric trolleybuses.
An undated aerial view of Ipswich.
A pleasant view along Tavern Street in this postcard mailed in 1906.
This postcard of the Post Office and the Town Hall dates from 1911.
Pin Mill and the "Butt and Oyster" - we used to walk down here from Chelmo on
summer evenings - and we had jugged hare here one Boxing Day in the 70s.
Wolsey's Birthplace.
A 1914 postcard of Pin Mill.
Two early 20th Century postcards of Christchurch Park.
A 1909 postcard of Tavern Street.
postcards of the past
An undated postcard of Christchurch Mansion.
Two more old postcards of Pin Mill, neither of which has a date.
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A 1921 postcard.
An undated postcard of Carr Street and the Lyceum Theatre.
Christchurch Park Mansion.
An interesting postcard of the Cattle Market.
A 1905 postcard of Gainsborough Lane.
An undated view of the Promenade.
Norwich Road from Barrack Corner - a 1907 postcard.
An undated "Bird's Eye View" of the West End of Ipswich.
This aerial view dates from 1965.
Northgate Street and the New Library - no date for this one.
The Great White Horse Hotel.
Upper Brook Street in the early 1920s.
Another postcard of the Town Hall and the Post Office.
This postcard was mailed in 1910.