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Postcard - Borough of Sandridge, Indian Famine Relief Fund, 25 Oct 1877
Physical description
Penny postcard (unused) issued by Mayor and Town Clerk of Sandridge Borough in 1877 to collectors for Indian Famine Relief Fund - mid brown card printed in dark brown; accompanied by envelope in which the item was given to Society by unknown donor, labelled 'Post Card (Sandridge) "Collection for Indian Famine Relief Fund 25th October 1877" '
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