01 November 2009

Ancestry updates Historical Postcards Collection

For the end of month Ancestry have added to their Historical Postcards Collection, c. 1893-1960.
Areas covered are European, Mexico, Canada, Germany & Austria, United Kingdom & Ireland, Italy, France and Sweden.

The UK collection includes London (480 cards), Birmingham (12), Liverpool (41), Edinburgh (68), Aberdeen (5), Dublin (4), Belfast (1), Cardiff (5). If your interest is a seaside resort or tourist destination you're more likely to find a card: Blackpool (25), Brighton (17), Stratford on Avon (12), Gt Yarmouth (8), Stonehenge (3).

The Canada collection includes Montreal (152), Niagara (150), Victoria (134), Toronto (117), Halifax (84), Banff (65), Vancouver (64), Ottawa (26), Winnipeg (25), Jasper (15).

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