Postcard History

June 11, 2026

Tag: Glenn Miller

  • The White Cliffs of Dover

    The White Cliffs of Dover

    Ray Hahn

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    Composed by Walter Kent, 1941Lyrics by Nat BurtonFirst recording by vocalist Vera Lynn IN MEMORIUMVera Lynn1917-2020The Voice of England’s Unofficial HymnThe White Cliff of Dover There’ll be bluebirds overThe white cliffs of Dover, Tomorrow, just you wait and see.There’ll be love and laughterAnd peace ever after.Tomorrow, when the world is free.The shepherd will tend his

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Bob Teevan
July 11, 2023 14 Comments
Mr. Teevan joins Postcard History in the belief that there is a story behind every postcard. This time, he has really outdone himself. Finding five historic links in one postcard has to be a record. No one is counting, but our bet is on Bob.

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