An exhibition ‘From Madras to Bangalore: Picture Postcards as Urban History of Colonial India’ is running in London until September 23. It is being staged at the Brunei Gallery, in the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of … read more
Nottingham Card Fair on Sunday September 2 (the day after York Cardexpo) has a special one-off venue at the De Vere Jubilee Conference Centre and Hotel. Organisers Reflections of a Bygone Age were told on July 9 that the planned … read more
Picture Postcard Monthly, the world’s biggest postcard magazine, has marked the 70th anniversary of the NHS. Editor Mark Wingham, who works for the NHS in south east Hampshire, has written a near seven-page feature which charts the history of the … read more
Britain’s biggest postcard club organised fair is being held in Berkshire tomorrow (Sunday July 1). PPM will be attending the Reading Cigarette Card & Postcard Club’s annual fair at the Rivermead Leisure Centre, Richfield Avenue, Reading. The doors will open … read more
Simon Collyer of AMP Fairs has found a new venue to enable a welcome comeback for his Stockport midweek fair. Sixteen dealers will converge on the Britannia Hotel, at 67 Dialsone Lane, Offerton, Stockport, on the last Tuesday of the … read more
Tristan Brittain has cancelled his planned postcard fair at Kempton Park racecourse on Saturday June 16 – and says he won’t be staging any more shows there. The event clashed with the long-established fair at Shoreham in Sussex on the … read more
The Postcard Traders Association stages the first of its annual two-day fairs at Woking tomorrow and Saturday (Friday May 11 and Saturday 12). It’s the flagship event for the PTA, the umbrella organisation representing fair trade for many dealers in … read more
Britain’s biggest club-organised postcard fair is hoping to avoid a repeat of the car park confusion which baffled some collectors last year. Reading & District Cigarette Card & Postcard Club has an impressive list of more than 75 dealers lined … read more
Want to know what’s hot on the auction scene in postcards? The May issue of Picture Postcard Monthly, which will be out on April 23/24, contains a bumper four page look at the big sellers in the auctions houses – … read more
Wirral Postcard Club, which makes a donation to a local charity after every one of its fairs, is staging its next event on June 9, from 10am-4pm at Thornton Hough Village Hall in Manor Road. It will be selling local … read more