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POSTCARD: CHILHAM SQUARE, KENT, U.K.

c. 1931
Overview

Postcard (sepia) of Chilham Square, Kent.
Front: It features an Elizabethan era shopping centre, with drapery shop 'A.E. Hammond' and a grocery and postcard shop. To the left of the shops are some two storey homes with picket front fences.
Reverse: Handwritten on the reverse by Mr Edmeades: 'Chilham - Kent. Last house next to the Park where I was born 22 November 1837. H.E., 22 Nov. 1931'.
Also on the reverse by Mr Edmeades' daughter: 'Dad was 94 when he wrote this card and he lived to 100 yrs and six months of age.'

Historical information

Chilham Square, Kent, U.K.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-43-1985.1175
Item type
Documents
Material
Card
Width
130 mm
Height or length
90 mm
Keywords
EDMEADES Henry
Postcards, Other Than Subiaco
Family Histories
EDMEADES Family
Year
c. 1931
Statement of significance

Historical and local interest. Postcard from Mr Edmeades who was born in Chilham, Kent in 1837 and the Edmeade family lived in Subiaco.

Last modified
Monday, 19 October, 2026
Completeness
94
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