Andrew Simpson
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Trivial History
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Trivial History
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Thursday, 7 September 2023
Saving the copper ........ a 5/- bag from sometime in the 1940s
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Saving the copper, date unknown Now there will be those who mutter this is not really much to do with history. But there I would di...
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Tuesday, 29 August 2023
So was that Luxembourg? ............... holidays by hotel labels in the 1950s
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Now I don’t even know if hotels still give away suitcase labels. If they don’t that is a shame because I am sitting beside some of the ...
Thursday, 24 August 2023
If its Tuesday it is Lake Garda ........ travelling by hotel labels in the 1950s ..... part 1
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Now I don’t even know if hotels still give away suitcase labels. If they don’t that is a shame because I am sitting beside some of the ...
Friday, 10 November 2017
Hotel labels and holiday badges ......... how we show off where we go
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Now I have been following my dad around Europe in the 1950s using the hotel suitcase labels that he collected. They are fascinating lit...
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