MY
COLLECTION
UK MAP POSTCARDS BY DESIGN
Dennis Variants
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The
Dennis modern design postcards had a few variations over the years,
some obvious like a title change or border change, and others more subtle
like a spelling change or the addition of a bridge. This gallery only
reflects what I can highlight from cards in my own collection.
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CLEVELAND
/ TEES-SIDE
Same
map, different titles.
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HUMBERSIDE
/ EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
Same
map, different titles. The north part of Humberside became the East
Riding of Yorkshire whilst the south part became part of Lincolnshire.
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HAMPSHIRE
AND THE ISLE OF WIGHT
The
card on the left has Bournemouth in Hampshire (note the absence of the
tree-lined avenue under the sun), the card on the right has Bournemouth
in Dorset as it is today.
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LAKE
DISTRICT
Same
map, with the one on the left having the addition to the title of 'and
Lancashire' and showing Cumberland and Westmorland whilst the one on
the right shows Cumbria and Lancashire.
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LINCOLNSHIRE
Same
map, with the two on the right having the addition to the title of 'and
South Humberside'. Additionally, the right one shows the Humber bridge
whilst the middle one doesn't.
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NORTHERN
IRELAND
The
card on the right was a special Girls Brigade version.
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NORTHUMBERLAND
Same
map, with the one on the right having the addition to the title of 'Twixt
Tyne & Tweed'.
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NORTH
WALES
The
card on the left has 'Caernarvon' and the card on the right has 'Caernarfon'
and the addition of Dinas Dinlle (mouse over to zoom).
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NORTH
YORKSHIRE MOORS
Change
of title.
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SOMERSET
Same
map, with the one on the right having the addition to the title of '&
Avon'.
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SOUTH
DEVON
Colour
variation. The card on the left is the only Dennis modern card in my
collection that has a coloured logo on the reverse (mouse over image
to see reverse).
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YORKSHIRE
COAST
The
card on the right has the addition of the Humber Bridge (mouse over
to zoom).
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