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Need help to decipher this 16:39 - Jan 19 with 2202 views

gtsb1966

Its from the back of a WW1 postcard from 1916. I think it refers to the picture on the front which I'll post in a minute.

Need help to decipher this on 16:41 - Jan 19 with 1846 views

gtsb1966

Need help to decipher this on 16:44 - Jan 19 with 1817 views

stringy

Dear S

Don't you think this topping one of the Royal West ??? no doubt she wearing Pink???

love Geog (or Guy?)

Need help to decipher this on 16:45 - Jan 19 with 1795 views

catch74

Which words have you worked out so far?

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Need help to decipher this on 16:46 - Jan 19 with 1777 views

stringy

Need help to decipher this on 16:44 - Jan 19 by stringy
Dear S Don't you think this topping one of the Royal West ??? no doubt she wearing Pink??? love Geog (or Guy?)

could it be 'Pink'uns' (or is that some horrible Norwich influence upon me?)

Need help to decipher this on 16:47 - Jan 19 with 1775 views

catch74

Need help to decipher this on 16:44 - Jan 19 by stringy
Dear S Don't you think this topping one of the Royal West ??? no doubt she wearing Pink??? love Geog (or Guy?)

Not pink, capital suggests it's a shop name or something like that.

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Need help to decipher this on 16:47 - Jan 19 with 1771 views

Samuelowen88

"Dont you think His topping one of the royal west ****** doubt she wearing puck??

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Need help to decipher this on 16:48 - Jan 19 with 1759 views

Rocky

Dear S
Don't you think this topping.One of the Royal West Kent's no doubt. She wearing pink uns.
Love, ?

Need help to decipher this on 16:49 - Jan 19 with 1751 views

gtsb1966

Need help to decipher this on 16:44 - Jan 19 by stringy
Dear S Don't you think this topping one of the Royal West ??? no doubt she wearing Pink??? love Geog (or Guy?)

I'm with you here but it's those two words I'm stuck on too. Doing my head in

Need help to decipher this on 16:49 - Jan 19 with 1742 views

catch74

Don't you think this topping. (Great)
One of the Royal West clients? no doubt.
She's wearing P???

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Need help to decipher this on 16:50 - Jan 19 with 1721 views

factual_blue

Need help to decipher this on 16:47 - Jan 19 by Samuelowen88
"Dont you think His topping one of the royal west ****** doubt she wearing puck??

He's topping. Royal West Kents

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Need help to decipher this on 16:51 - Jan 19 with 1712 views

gtsb1966

Need help to decipher this on 16:48 - Jan 19 by Rocky
Dear S Don't you think this topping.One of the Royal West Kent's no doubt. She wearing pink uns. Love, ?

I think you've pretty much got it. Thanks.

Need help to decipher this on 16:54 - Jan 19 with 1692 views

WoodsFriesRice

"Chambo. Chambo. Hoof it to Murphs."

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Need help to decipher this on 16:57 - Jan 19 with 1679 views

DanTheMan

Don't know if this helps anyone but tried my best to clear it up a bit for you:

For larger versions:
http://imgur.com/a/Blo8L

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Need help to decipher this on 16:59 - Jan 19 with 1654 views

Darth_Koont

Dear S
Some things money can’t buy. Football isn’t one: The Amex.
Love Guy

Pronouns: He/Him

Need help to decipher this on 17:00 - Jan 19 with 1650 views

gtsb1966

Need help to decipher this on 16:57 - Jan 19 by DanTheMan
Don't know if this helps anyone but tried my best to clear it up a bit for you: For larger versions: http://imgur.com/a/Blo8L

Thanks for that. I think we've got everything apart from the last word in the message. I don't think it is pink????.

Need help to decipher this on 17:01 - Jan 19 with 1630 views

stringy

Need help to decipher this on 17:00 - Jan 19 by gtsb1966
Thanks for that. I think we've got everything apart from the last word in the message. I don't think it is pink????.

yes but the woman on the postcard is wearing pink...

Need help to decipher this on 17:05 - Jan 19 with 1599 views

Darth_Koont

Need help to decipher this on 17:00 - Jan 19 by gtsb1966
Thanks for that. I think we've got everything apart from the last word in the message. I don't think it is pink????.

Looks exactly like Pink'uns based on how he's written these letters elsewhere.

Pronouns: He/Him

Need help to decipher this on 17:08 - Jan 19 with 1587 views

gtsb1966

Need help to decipher this on 17:01 - Jan 19 by stringy
yes but the woman on the postcard is wearing pink...

True. If the original author was referring to the dress I'm just thinking he wouldn't have described it in the plural.

Need help to decipher this on 17:09 - Jan 19 with 1569 views

gtsb1966

Need help to decipher this on 17:05 - Jan 19 by Darth_Koont
Looks exactly like Pink'uns based on how he's written these letters elsewhere.

I'm happy with that then. Thanks all.

Need help to decipher this on 17:10 - Jan 19 with 1557 views

Darth_Koont

Need help to decipher this on 17:08 - Jan 19 by gtsb1966
True. If the original author was referring to the dress I'm just thinking he wouldn't have described it in the plural.

Difficult to know without any real context but I took it as her bloomers.

Pronouns: He/Him

Need help to decipher this on 17:13 - Jan 19 with 1525 views

GeoffSentence

Need help to decipher this on 16:51 - Jan 19 by gtsb1966
I think you've pretty much got it. Thanks.

Isn't that "she's" rather than this

don't you think she's topping one of the Royal West Kents. No doubt she's wearing pink 'uns.

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Need help to decipher this on 17:33 - Jan 19 with 1484 views

Binner

Need help to decipher this on 17:13 - Jan 19 by GeoffSentence
Isn't that "she's" rather than this don't you think she's topping one of the Royal West Kents. No doubt she's wearing pink 'uns.

love Amy