Memory’s Postage | Hannah Ford

Postcards From The Road

Oct 24 2017 | 00:14:02

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Show Notes

Hannah Ford: Cards with messages on them have been sent around the globe since the beginning of postal services. The oldest known postcard was reportedly hand painted and sent to writer Theodore Hook in 1840. Hannah Ford has been collecting postcards for 60+ years and back in September she shared her pristine collection while indulging […]

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