Postcards and postal covers David France Collection

postcard depicting dixie dean.

in 1902, post office allowed message , address written on 1 side of postcard and, thus, freed other side of postcard inclusion of picture. result, postcards increased substantially in popularity , became cheap medium transmission of messages, until advent of telephone.

local photographers recorded interesting community events , published them postcards , collection includes 20 postcards featuring everton teams , players 20th century, majority of show team photographs prior important matches.

in late 20th century, postal covers introduced means of commemorating special events or anniversaries. david france collection includes on 50 postal covers (or first-day covers known). many of these postal covers autographed stars of matches , issued numbered limited edition.