OLD POSTCARDS, PRINTS & PHOTOS

 

 

Old postcards, prints & photos of Bridgwater, Somerset,  and some of the surrounding villages on its eastern side, such as Aller, Bawdrip, Burrowbridge, Chedzoy, Cossington,  Currey Rivel, High Ham, Langport, Lyng,  Middlezoy, Moorlinch, Othery, Pitney, Westonzoyland, and Burnham on Sea, a popular seaside resort about 9miles from Bridgwater, nearby Highbridge, and a few other odds and ends. The oldest of these dates back to 1902.

 

 

Last updated 1st Feb  2008.                                     Contact me at

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Due to size limitations, all pictures are in thumbnail views. Magnify the view in your browser window to enlarge the scale.

In IE7 use the left mouse button or the magnifier button at bottom right. In Firefox 5 just use the left mouse button to enlarge.

 

To look at  the Postcard Thumbnail Pictures, go to the list below: #Ones with Large View marked LV

For a Full List with some Information about each picture, click on this link      Information Page

To look at Modern Pictures of the Towns & Villages of Somerset, go to album.htm 

 

Aller                        allercardsAlbum101.jpg 

 

Bawdrip                  bawdripcardsAlbum101.jpg , 

 

Bridgwater.           b01.jpg (bw01 – bw60)          b02.jpg  (bw61-bw123)   

                             A special BW page featuring some of the older cards  bwpage

 

Burnham on Sea: bu01.jpg    bu02.jpg

 

Burrowbridge          burrowbridgecardsAlbum101.jpg,

 

Chedzoy                  chedzoycardsAlbum101.jpg,

 

Chilton Polden       chiltonpoldencardsAlbum101.jpg 

 

Cossington             cossingtoncardsAlbum101.jpg  

 

Curry Rivel            currycardsAlbum101.jpg   LV 250 2500

 

Dunnball                    dunballcardsAlbum101.jpg

 

Highbridge               highbridgecardsAlbum101.jpg

 

High Ham                 highhamcardsAlbum101.jpg,

 

Langport                   langportcardsAlbum101.jpg  LV 250 2500

 

Middlezoy               middlezoycardsAlbum101.jpg    LV 250 2500

 

Othery                       otherycardsAlbum101.jpg,

 

Westonzoyland        westonzoylandcardsAlbum101.jpg

 

Wrington                      wringtoncardsAlbum101.jpg

 

Others:  Includes Weston Super Mare, Watchet & Minehead     Others001.jpg

 

 

Featured Postcard:   Edington01, posted in Shepton Mallet in 1906 to Mrs P  Newman Old Park Hill, St Michaels, Bristol

 

Ques: Is this looking west on Manor Road towards the junction with Lippetts Way?