April 23, 2024
Tag: gretna green
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“They ran off to Gretna Green to get married!”
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Impatient young (and not so young) lovers have known since 1754 that Gretna Green was the place to go for a quick wedding. All they had to do was outrun the irate parents to cross the small river bridge into Scotland. “Gretna Greens” in Aberdeen, Ohio and Elkton, Maryland followed in their footsteps.
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July 10, 2021 5 Comments
A good friend of Postcard History is suggesting how we can find some interesting cards for very little money. There are some real treasures to be discovered if you force yourself out of your comfort zone. Also, it helps if you’re a little curious!