1 - 230 The Castle Valentines postally unused
	2 Castle Park looking south postally unused       also, the same picture but coloured       A440-199 6338A J V Posted 6th June 1917 to Miss Edith Ambridge of Dalston
	3 Outside the north wall, looking west
	4 - 250 Dated Sep 1918, To Miss Florrie Cole of Gateshead from Hill?
	5 - 250 41149, Valentines Dated 1911?, To Miss Impey? from R J
	6 - 375 The Bandstand, postally unused
	7 - 193 posted 1909? to Miss E Press of Poringland
	8 - 950 postally unused, Valentines Series no 26099, circa 1924
	9 - A series of cards published by the Corporation of Colchester before the roof was put on. What date? postally unused, 4 Interior looking north
	10 - A series of cards published by the Corporation of Colchester before the roof was put on. What date? postally unused, 9 East Side
	11 - A series of cards published by the Corporation of Colchester before the roof was put on. What date? postally unused, 7 Interior looking north east
	12 - A series of cards published by the Corporation of Colchester before the roof was put on. What date? postally unused, 10 north west tower showing the original entrance
	13 - A series of cards published by the Corporation of Colchester before the roof was put on. What date? postally unused, 8 south east tower and chapel apse
	14 - A series of cards published by the Corporation of Colchester before the roof was put on. What date? postally unused, 6 the great staircase
	15 - A series of cards published by the Corporation of Colchester before the roof was put on. What date? postally unused, 3 Main Entrance
	16 - A series of cards published by the Corporation of Colchester before the roof was put on. What date? postally unused, 5 door of the county jail
	17 - sold S and S C, postally unused
	18 - 760 Published by J Howe, General Stores, 34 North Hill, Colchester, 5902...294, postally unused
	19 - 1550 A superb quality photograph showing a view from All Saints church of the war memorial surrounded by hundreds of people, with the castle in the background. The card is unused and possibly records the dedication ceremony on completion of the memorial in the 1920's.
	20 - 400 The Cricket Pavilion in view from across the lower Castle Park. Unused card M & R C
	21 - 405 Roman Excavations and Bandstand. The Photocrom Co Ltd, ref 51689, postally unused.
	22 - 191 Castle Gardens Unused, Valentines Series, 220469, c1930
	23 - 191 Castle Park Unused, Valentines Series, 220470, c1930
	24 - 191 Colchester Castle Unused, Valentines Series, 220472, c1930
	25 - 191 War Memorial and Castle Unused, Valentines Series, 220475, c1930
	26 - 360 sent July 5th 1907 to Mrs Cordley c/o Mrs Fenner of Maldon Road, Colchester, by CWC
	27
	28 W7166 The Wyndham Series. Sent to Mrs Gladys Andrews of Brockley by Rose in 1915.
	29 9 H G R C Photo by Gill. Unused.
	30 H G R C Photo by Gill. Sent to Miss H Newman in Fort William in 1905.
	31 36 H G R C Photo by Gill. Unused.

	A056-2674 Peace. Thanksgiving Service. Castle Park, Colchester. July 6th 1919. What looks like thousands of people in the Castle Park being addressed by at least three clergyman. Card by K Ltd. Unposted.
	A133-145 unposted, card by Sanbride published by CBC
	A162-200 Raphael Tuck and Son, Oilette, 7209. Sent 30th August 1913 to Mr Ted Humphey of Ware by J Warden? of No 2 Ipswich Road and mentions Lily.
	A183-189 The vaults of the Temple of Claudius c50 AD. English Life Publications Ltd, Derby. 8910T. Card unused.
	A188-430 Card sent 10th January 1908 to Mrs Carter of Dedham. Card by Bell's Photo Co, Leigh on Sea.
	A257-825 Real photograph card by HGR. No 6. Sent 17th January 1913 to Miss Dagley of Lowestoft by Grace.
	A308-750 posted 1st September 1904 to Miss A Downs of Little Clacton and showing a very sparce castle park with saplings that are now fully grown trees.
	A311-245 Posted June 1958 to Mr and Mrs M Durrant of North Walsham by Nellie Evans and mentions Joyce and ? Children's Boating Lake.
	A319-234 20739 unposted but pencil message on back to Annie from Herbert.
	A325-194 Split back, posted 30th June 1903 to Miss Plesse Cook? of Kesley Hall, Stradbrook, Eye. c/o Miss Ladbrooke, Wakefield House, Thorpe. [Appalling handwriting]
	A340-495 unposted
	A345-150 V2303 Photochrom and Co. Unused.
	A347-415 The Holly Trees Mansion Museum.15213. Unused.
	A351-415 The Children's Corner 13 41730 unused card by M and R C
	A358-360 67346 JV unused card by Valentines
	A363-700 Chopping's Mill Pond . Posted 13th June 1932Mrs S D Wilton of Ipswich by grandson John.
	A368-250 Posted 21st May 1928 to Mrs A Foster of Woodbridge. Card by the Southgate Studio.
	A369-435 S15339 . Unposted card by Kingsway. This looks to be taken on the same date as the preceding card, judging by the central wreath.
	A376-550 A view across the boating pond with Middle Mill in the background.Sent to Miss Gerty L Round of Ilford on 24th July 1918 by Dolliss. A real photograph of unknown origin.
	A385-198 220468 JV. Card by Valentine. (8) Unposted. Showing what we know today as Charles Gray's summer house on top of the Norman bailey mound.
	A401-250 Castle Park by the lake. Sent 30 Dec 1904 to M et Mme Daniel Corund in Paris (two halfpenny stamps), and to Emile et Lucette by Rose? The bandstand in the backround with many people on the slope.
	A408-265 Ernest Joyce and Co.P36351 EJE 420. Unposted
	A419-199 Unused card
	A430-198 Card by Photochrom and Co. Sent 4th April 1934 to Ivy and Muriel? Withers and Misses Harrison of Bryn-Afon, Betsy Coed by Joly?
	A434-345 Sent 4th Oct 1904 to Miss Morgerneve of Lindfiled by E W M.
	A449-200 60189 Lily Pond and Castle. Published by Harvey Barton and Son Ltd of Aberdeen and Bristol. Unposted.
	A494-498 Sent to Miss Smith of London by H and K Ostill on 11th August 1961
	A501-187 24/1 273 The British Mirror Series unused
	A516-459 K 819 Sent to miss Evelyn Cap....? of Leicester by Clara on 26th May 1954. Card by Valentine and Sons.
	A527 A heraldic card looking north towards Middle Mill. 2157 S & S C.
	A532-224 Card by Judges Ltd of Hastings. Sent to Miss Margaret Smith of Royal Arsena in Woolwich on 24th June 1942 by Georgie? 20104.
	A545-420 26100 JV. Unused.
	A548-550 George V stamp but date not readable. Kingsway Real Photo Series. Lucas and Lisle Monument in Castle Park. Sent to Mrs Williams of Stowmarket by Bess with mention of Mrs Palmer.
	A553-350 The Headgate Series a 625/449 50716 unused card
	A563-199 JV 80094 Sent to Miss Gladys James of Manchester on 25th March 1916.
	A564-285 Shoreline Cards. Unposted.
	A567 unused
	A580 21495. Unused.

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