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Club Meeting – Sunday 8th February, 2015By Philip Francis on February 7th The next Vancouver Postcard Club meeting is Sunday, February 8th, 2015, beginning 11:30 a.m. at the Hastings Community Centre, 3096 East Hastings St., Vancouver, BC V5K 2A3. This Club meeting […] |
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Club Meeting – Sunday 11th January, 2015By Philip Francis on December 24th Stanley Park Postcard Secrets – An Illustrated talk by Jolene Cumming. Sunday January 11, 2015 (Note that Club meetings are now held on the second Sunday of the month). Jolene’s […] |
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Club AGM and Monthly Meeting – Sunday 21st DecemberBy Philip Francis on December 13th This year’s AGM will be held on Sunday 21st December at the Hastings Community Centre. Doors open at 11.30 for postcard trading. We are expecting a major Vancouver postcard dealer […] |
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Postview – December 2014 IssueBy Philip Francis on December 13th In our last issue, we highlighted the important role played by postcards in shaping public attitudes in 1914. A hundred years before Twitter and Instagram, postcards also played a significant […] |
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Club Meeting – Sunday, 16th November 2014By Philip Francis on October 10th Club member Neil Whaley will show Vancouver advertising cards at the November 16 meeting of the Vancouver Postcard Club. Shown is a card from M.J. Henry’s Nurseries & Greenhouses which […] |
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Club Meeting – Sunday, 19th October 2014By Philip Francis on October 10th The next Club meeting will feature Stan Stewardson who will be speaking on postcards of White Rock, drawing on his extensive collection. Come at 11.30 a.m. to trade postcards and […] |
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Vancouver Book Fair – Oct 4th & 5thBy Philip Francis on September 24th The Vancouver Book Fair is the only antiquarian, collectible and rare book fair in Western Canada, and will feature many of Canada’s top booksellers. A wide selection of antiquarian, collectible […] |
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Postview – September 2014 IssueBy Philip Francis on August 20th We have read much in recent weeks about how a distinctive Canadian national identity was forged on the battlefields of Europe in WWI. As we know, the courage, heroism and […] |
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Club Meeting – Sunday, 21st September 2014By Philip Francis on August 4th Presenter – John Davies – The Hotels of the Canadian National Railway: What Was and What Could Have Been. The Canadian Nation Railways chain of hotels began with the merger of […] |
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Club Meeting – Sunday 15th June, 2014By Philip Francis on June 11th Art Davies and Tim Woodland will present new-found treasures from the May 2014 show at the upcoming Sunday, June 15th meeting. Members are invited to bring and share their own […] |
