Harker Postcards 1905


Ruth Harker Postcard Collection - 1905


Postmark: Jan 2 1905 - Carlisle

Addressed to Miss R Harker, Heugh, Satronside, Nr Gunnerside, Swaledale, Nr Richmond, Yorks

Jan 2nd 1905 Dear Niece, received xmas card for which I thank you very much with All Good Wishes for A Happy New, we are sending a small Box of [sic] to-night kindly let us know if you get it alright from Auntie

Mar 8 1905 - Aysgarth

Addressed to Miss Ruth Harker, Heugh Farm, Gunnerside, Swaledale

Thanks for post card. Hope you are keeping well. When are you coming to see us. With love From Maggie & Dora

Mar 22 1905 - Leyburn

Addressed to Miss R. Harker, Heugh Farm, Satronside, Gunnerside, Swaledale

Thanks for p. c. received about a week since. I have two albums full now. Over 300 p.c. How many have you got? Have you heard about that competition yet? Let me know if you win 1st prize. Trust you will. How is U. Tommy. by this? Write back Ruth


Apr 5 1905 - Aysgarth

Addressed to Miss R. Harker, c/o Mr T. Harker, Heugh Farm, Satronside, Gunnerside, Richmond

Mon Thanks for p.c. received Sun morning. I am very glad you have got an album. I am wanting another one now. I shall maybe get one on my birthday April 24th. Soon be here and then I am sixteen. Wishing you every success to your collection. Ruth

Apr 25 1905 - Leyburn

Addressed to Miss R. Harker, Heugh Farm, Satronside, Gunnerside, Richmond, Swaledale

Tues Dear R. Thanks for lovely present received on Friday. Should have written before but have been from home again Love Ruth D.

May 15 1905 - Bedale

Addressed to Miss R. Harker, Heugh Farm, Satronside, Gunnerside, Swaledale

Sun Just a few lines to say you can come. You must excuse me not writing before but I have been away a week & only came back last night. If you have time write back & let me know what day you will come on & what train Ruth It is on Wed

May 29 1905 - Kirkby Stephen & Brough, Westd

Addressed to Mts T M Harker, Satronside, Nr Gunnerside, Swaledale, Richmond, Yorks

Cragg House Dear Tommy You will think I have forgotten you. We hav'nt [sic] the Duck now. You must try to have a turn over to Brough Hill I hope you are all well as leaves us at present, Yours etc C Swinbank


June 27 1905 - Hawes

Addressed to Miss R Harker, Satronside, Gunnerside, Richmond, Yorks

No message


July 13 1905 - Aysgarth Station

Addressed to Miss R Harker, Heugh Farm, Satronside, Nr Gunnerside, Swaledale

Arrived safe & sound, about eight o'clock. It was just six o'clock when I got to Askrigg so I thought I might as well walk through rather than wait for the train. But I was tired though when I got home Kindest regards from Ruth

July 13 1905 - Aysgarth Station

Addressed to Mr W Harker, Heugh Farm, Satronside, Nr Gunnerside, Swaledale

Wed Tell-Tale-Tit shall have his tongue slit, And every barking puppy, Shall have a little bit. Oh! be careful Yours truly B Bailey


Jul 21 1905 - Aysgarth

Addressed to Miss R Harker, Heugh Farm, Satronside, Gunnerside

Wed Thanks for p.c. received on Sun. I had rather had views than those kind. How do you like this? I don't know whether I am coming to Midsummer. I should like to. Love from Ruth D.

Jul 31 1905 - Aysgarth

Addressed to Miss R Harker, Heugh Farm, Satronside, Gunnerside, Richmond, Swaledale

Sun Thanks for p.c. received last week. Thomas William is here still. We had a wet day at Aysgarth yesterday so he could take no photographs. Have you finished hay yet? I think all the farmers about here finished last week. Yours etc Ruth

Aug 9 1905 - Aysgarth

Addressed to Miss R Harker, Heugh Farm, Gunnerside, Swaledale

Tues Thanks for p.c. received on Sun. We have not had a bill from Gunnerside yet, but the minister gave a short notice out on Sun about the organ opening. He had seen a bill at Carperby & he thought my father had to preside & gave it out so, also he said it was ? T. William and Uncle Joe just went on Saturday Love from R

August 22 1905 - Carlisle

Addressed to Miss Harker, Satronside, Gunnerside, Swaledale, Nr Richmond, Yorkshire

Dear Niece just a line or two to say we got home safe. it was very wet, I am afraid your Mother and John Ralph would get wet. I am sending you my Eeaton [sic] Coat if you do not care for the trimming you could have some fresh put on please let us know if you get it alright with Love From Auntie

Aug 30 1905 - Carlisle

Addressed to Miss Harker, Heugh, Satronside, Nr Gunnerside, Swaledale, Nr Richmond, Yorkshire

My Dear Niece, one more card, hope you will like it, hope Father is keeping better the weather keeps very cold and that is against his complaint, we are all fairly well at present With Love from Auntie

Nov 19 1905 - Aysgarth

Addressed to Miss R Harker, Satronside Farm, Gunnerside, Richmond, Yorks

Dear Ruth Kindly forgive delay in answering your P.C. but had not had news just then. It is Thoralby feast on Saturday M.T. don't you wish you were coming All well at present hope same to you & family With Love Alice S


Nov 22 1905 - Aysgarth

Addressed to Miss R Harker, Heugh Farm, Satronside, Gunnerside, Swaledale

Your p.c. to hand. I rather like those postcards. They are a nice change. I never bother much about collecting now. The craze is over. It just has its time, like everything else. Yours Ruth

Dec 13 1905 - Carlisle

Addressed to Miss Harker, Heugh, Satronside, Nr Gunnerside, Swaledale, Nr Richmond, Yorkshire

Dear Niece I am sending Blouse, the ppcard you sent me was a very nice one, the Blouse seems to have taken a good black, I payed [sic] 1s:6d for dying [sic], please let us know if you get it alright hope you are all doing well With Love from Auntie


Dec 29 1905 - Keld & Richmond

Addressed to Miss Harker, Satron Side, Gunnerside, Swaledale, Richmond, Yorks

We have another one in stock if your friend wants one. The one we have in stock is a little smaller very quite just a right one for your friend at Satron.

?? 7 1905 - Aysgarth

Addressed to Miss R Harker, Heugh Farm, Satronside, Gunnerside

Yours to hand. Glad to hear from you, but was sorry to learn you were not so well. We have had lively stirs this election. I was at a social last night & enjoyed it very much. I have not been at Middlesborough.

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