😍📦Look what came in the post to me yesterday! Gifted to me by a friend to research, she found it at a fleamarket. It’s a very large Album with many very fragile pages full of #OldPhotos lots of great family information, this is just a couple of the pages😍 #FamilyHistory It’s going to take a while🧐

💒🌸👒A super #Wedding group pic taken outside about 100 years ago😍🌸👒 It’s such a lovely clear photo💒🌸 Parents looking very proud 😊 Does anyone recognise the family? #OldPostcards #OldPhotos #FamilyHistory #XmasGift

💒🌸👒Isn’t this just the most fabulous #Wedding 💒🌸👒 The #Edwardian era #Hats are especially spectacular! 👒👒👒 This pic was taken at the end, just before George V became King👒🌸 Was Fanny the bride? #OldPostcard #OldPhotos #FamilyHistory #XmasGift

💒Two beautiful brides & grooms🌸 #Wedding #OldPhotos 1st couple mid 1920s #Nelson #Lancs 2nd couple, a little older, dated 27 January 1926 #Exeter #Devon Both are recent super gifts from a friend for my collection💒🌸 #FamilyHistory #OldPostcards

🩺Latest Blog🩺The Fenn family, a medical dynasty from #Coddenham #Suffolk #FamilyHistory #Genealogy 🩺 Five #OldPhotos from 3 generations🩺 lynnswaffles.com/2026/01/07/t...

💒👒A super 1920’s #Wedding #OldPostcard Gift from a friend😊👒Another great assortment of #Hats 👒 They’re all wrapped up as it was taken on November 28th! PC Sent to dear Mr & Mrs Gray. Do you recognise anyone? #FamilyHistory #OldPhotos 💒👒

💒Another absolutely fabulous group #Wedding pic, taken outside about 1910🤔a gift for my collection. Super outfits & what a great mix of #Hats 💒👒 Some writing, ‘Lily’ & maybe ‘August’🤔it’s been rubbed away. #OldPostcards #OldPhotos #FamilyHistory 💒👒

💛A new & very beautiful Ambrotype arrived on New Year’s Eve to add to my collection😍💛 Uncased, dated mid 1850s, she is in her 20s, wearing a brooch, bracelets & long gold chain, all hand tinted💛 Definitely from an upper class family 💛#OldPhotos #FamilyHistory #Victorian 💛💛

🎆Happy New Year!🎆

🔔New Year's Eve Blog💖 The Clark & Orledge family #OldPhotos Are they connected to your family? #FamilyHistory #Loughborough #India #Frome #Gloucestershire #Leicestershire lynnswaffles.com/2025/12/31/t...

What a gorgeous group pic!😍💒🌸 A beautiful #Wedding just after #WW1 🤔super #Hats & all the children are being so good 💒🌸#OldPostcards #OldPhotos #FamilyHistory A lovely gift 😊 #XmasGift 💒🌸

💒Hello to Vic & Flo🌸 Such a lovely #Wedding couple💒🌸late 1920s💒🌸Embossed bottom right #Birmingham #Bridgnorth ‘From Vic & Flo 16-5-28’💒🌸 Beautiful #OldPhotos addition to my collection #OldPostcards Gift from a friend 😊💒🌸 Can you find them? #Puzzle #FamilyHistory

Another lovely #WW1 era #Wedding Another gift recently added to my collection 💒🌸⚓️ I’ve scanned the #Hats & it says ‘Forward’ not researched & no area🤔Did you have ancestors in the #Navy ? ⚓️💒 #OldPostcards #OldPhotos #FamilyHistory ⚓️💒

🔔🎄💒100 years ago🌸 Super #Wedding pic, another gift from a friend😊💒 ‘With sincere good wishes for Christmas & the New Year’ Dated December 1915💒 The bride & groom, looking very elegant, beautiful roses💛 #OldPostcards #OldPhotos #FamilyHistory

🔔Happy Boxing Day 💒 This #WWI era #Wedding pic has it all, lovely outfits, fabulous #Hats, gorgeous flowers & some very smart gents in their #Military uniforms😍 No printing or writing, a gift from a friend😊#OldPostcards #OldPhotos #FamilyHistory 💒🔔

🎄My Christmas Blog🎄Mr L L Christmas #Photographer & the Hall Family. #OldPhotos #FamilyHistory #London 🎄🎅🏻🎄🎅🏻🎅🏻🎄🎅🏻🎅🏻🎄🎅🏻 lynnswaffles.com/2025/12/24/%...

🌸Happy Christmas to all!🎄 💒Here’s one of my #Wedding #OldPostcards #OldPhotos 💒 A Gift from a friend💒 ‘Christmas Greetings from Will & Annie’ #Maidenhead #Berkshire 💒Date is late WW1/early 1920s🤔

On this wet & blustery day a reminder of Summer☀️Taken in 1923 but have no idea where🤔any ideas? It’s such a lovely clear photo, a recent addition to my collection from a friend😊#OldPostcard #OldPhotos #Seaside 🏖️ #FamilyHistory

New Blog. About my new framed Ambriotypes. A rare find from 1858, with the Photographer's details. #OldPhotos #FamilyHistory #Sussex #Kent #Farmers lynnswaffles.com/2025/12/14/%...

Two more new additions to my collection! Both beautiful Ambrotypes, unframed, same family. The couple late 1850s-early 1860s, lady maybe d'ter of 2nd pic Lady? Lady & child, early 1860s. 1st pics on black card, takes away lot of the blemishes. #OldPhotos #FamilyHistory #Ambrotypes #VictorianPhotos

🌸Another super #Wedding pic, taken outside, a happy couple 💒 1940s🤔Beautiful elegant outfit🌸 Photographed in #Barnstaple or #Bude #Devon 💒 A gift from a friend🌸 #OldPhotos #FamilyHistory Do you recognise them?💒 Are they your ancestors?🌸

My Christmas present to myself!🎁Arrived yesterday, I’m over the moon. 2 beautiful hand tinted, framed Ambrotypes🎁Dated 1858 & named on the back. He was a farmer & found 14 kids so far of the couple🎁Watch out for blog coming soon!🧐 #OldPhotos #FamilyHistory 🎁

🎀New Blog🎀about 3 sisters that led very different lives🎀The Case Family. #FamilyHistory #OldPhotos #RoyalNavy #London #IsleOfWight lynnswaffles.com/2025/12/05/%...

🌸What a super #Wedding pic, taken outside, a happy couple 💒 Post #WW1 early 1920s, gorgeous bouquet!🌸 No printing or writing💒 A gift from a friend🌸 #OldPhotos #FamilyHistory Do you recognise them?💒 Are they your ancestors?🌸

New Blog. A short blog about Violet Florence Freake & her family. #OldPhotos #FamilyHistory #Genealogy #Tottenham #Middlesex #London #PostOffice lynnswaffles.com/2025/12/03/%...

⚓New Blog⚓Captain John Dudding & Elizabeth his wife⚓both born over 200 years ago⚓ #Hull #Yorkshire #Mariner #FamilyHistory #Genealogy #OldPhotos lynnswaffles.com/2025/11/30/%...

🎨New Blog🖼️When I started to research the siblings, I found that their father was William Gibbons, an #Artist in #Plymouth #Devon how exciting!🎨 #FamilyHistory #OldPhotos lynnswaffles.com/2025/11/27/%...

A lovely informal #Wedding pic💒 The groom in a military uniform & a bride in a beautiful long, satin dress. #WW2 era. ⚓️Royal Navy officer's dress uniform?🤔& wearing dress sword🗡️ #Military #RoyalNavy #OldPostcard #OldPhotos Gift from a friend for my #Wedding collection🌸💒

💒This looks like an autumn or winter #Wedding you can see the wind blowing her dress. 1930s. Father or Groom?💒 Just arriving at the Church or just leaving? Looks like a bridesmaid’s feet behind her & man’s feet behind him🤔💒 #OldPhotos #OldPostcards #FamilyHistory

Update on latest Blog! Super fabulous day yesterday! The collection now has a new home back with family😊 Read all about it on the update on my blog 😃 #FamilyHistory #OldPhotos lynnswaffles.com/2025/11/16/e...

New Blog about a mixed collection of old photos, family certificates & ephemera, that belonged to Eleanor Sybil Blackwell or Sybil. #OldPhotos #FamilyHistory #Somerset #London #Tailoring #WW1 #Military lynnswaffles.com/2025/11/16/e...

💒Another lovely bride & groom from my latest gift collection from a friend🌸Dated just pre WW1 I think 🤔Taken by a photographer in #Trowbridge #Wiltshire #Wedding #OldPhotos #OldPostcards 🌸Beautiful flowers & I love seeing gloves being worn🌸

👒Isn’t this a super pic of Mother & child 😍👒 What a fabulous #Hat Mum is wearing, date about 1910, end of the Edwardian era, the hats were fabulous then👒 This #OldPostcard was a gift from a friend😊no printing or writing. #OldPhotos #FamilyHistory 👒

Two more faces from my Irish Album, these two have no names but the man’s photo was taken on 20/9/1887. Both taken away from #Wexford one in #Bath & one in #London #Ireland #OldPhotos #FamilyHistory

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Another from my Irish Album ☘️ #Military No name on this🤔 Taken in #Missouri #India #OldPhotos #FamilyHistory The Royal Artillery, Bengal Artillery? British cavalry regiment stationed in India, poss 7th Dragoon Guards, 9th Lancers, 17th Lancers? Pic 2, photographer details.

From my recent Irish Album☘️#Wexford Caricature by Maral Pic 1890, It depicts man with romantic/musical inclinations, a Spanish Lover or Minstrel. A guitar with the inscription “SIEMPRE CANTA POR ELLA”, is Spanish for “He always sings for her”(AI) #OldPhotos ☘️ #FamilyHistory

🌹Coming up to #RemembranceDay I'm sharing 2 #OldPhotos that have clues #WeddingPhotos Both stories have links to #WW1 & #WW2, as most families do #FamilyHistory #Genealogy #Military🌹 lynnswaffles.com/2025/10/30/%...

📽️🎞️New Blog about an amazing collection put together by Sybil of Film Stars from the 1920s & 30s.#FilmStars #MovieStars #OldPhotos #FamilyHistory #Genealogy #Newspapers 📽️🎞️ lynnswaffles.com/2025/10/27/s...

Fabulous pic taken August 1885 likely in #Wexford #Leinster #Ireland Family name is Doran😊 #FamilyHistory Just started scanning this album I got at #Matford not much to go on except the surname on a few of #OldPhotos So many Doran’s in that area!😄🤔Not sure I’ll ever identify the correct one 🤔

Popped into the #Antique & Craft shop along Marine Parade at #LymeRegis yesterday, they had lots local #Dorset #OldPostcards (More than one seller) even some #Beaminster Nice to see😍 💒I acquired a few more lovely #WeddingPhotos to add to my collection #OldPhotos 💒

A wonderful #WeddingDay pic, found at #Matford #Exeter Late 1940s, after #WW2 Beautifully hand tinted, they look so happy 💒🌸 #OldPhotos No clues to identity them, but Does anyone recognise them? I would love to know who they are! #FamilyHistory

🎭Love this pic!🎭Dated Mar 1938. From #Matford #AntiquesFair last week. Theatrical costume, not ordinary clothing. Was she a stage performer/chorus girl, or cabaret entertainer/posing for a fancy-dress event/costume ball, popular in the late 1930s?🎭 #OldPhotos #FamilyHistory

I had no idea that Ada was an actress when I bought the CDV. I seem to be drawn to the theatre this year! #OldPhotos #FamilyHistory #America #London #Theatre lynnswaffles.com/2025/10/16/m...

Had a few good finds Saturday at the Antique & Collectors Fair #MatfordCentre #Exeter #Devon A #VictorianAlbum, some #Tintypes, an #Ambrotype & a few assorted #OldPhotos some writing on them too🤔 #FamilyHistory #AntiquesFair #OldPostcards #Ephemera

Two of my very earliest additions to my collection. A farmer & his wife. If only I knew who they were & what are the crops? Does anyone recognise them? #OldPhotos #FamilyHistory

Amateur Dramatics 🎭 Pierrot Clown costumes🎭 They look like all men to me🤔 A forces group 🤔🎭 #OldPostcards #OldPhotos #FamilyHistory #AmateurDramatics #PierrotClowns

Wonder what these six ladies are dressed up for?🤔🌸flowers on their shoes? #OldPostcards #FamilyHistory #OldPhotos

After visiting Barrington House NT yesterday we popped into #Ilminster for a wander, despite having quite a few #OldPostcards for sale, I only came away with these two gorgeous #TeddyBears 🧸 🧸 (Bill & Ben) to add to my Teddy Bear gang🥰 #BarringtonHouseNT #MarketHouseIlminster

Last of 4 different #OldPostcards today for #WorldPostcardDay 📮 All added to my collection earlier this year 📮#OldPhotos #FamilyHistory