Tag: Yeoman of the Guard

  • The British and Their Traditions“Whose Keys?”

    The British and Their Traditions
    “Whose Keys?”

    No Comments

    This card is part of a Raphael Tuck set entitled the Yeoman of the Guard #9221.  When you see the others from this unusual nine-card set, each is a depiction of those who serve the Crown at the Tower of London. Included are yeoman portraits as individuals and in groups and chief warders in dress uniform, both…

    Read Whole Article »

Past Article

Ray Hahn
3 Comments
Eclectic! You know the word applies to you when you are happiest searching a box of unsorted postcards at a flea-market, antiques store, or at a postcard show where some dealers have the courage to bring dime and quarter cards. Here is a dollar’s worth of cards, but a treasure chest of history.

Read whole article »