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Edmund and Mary Bray became the proud parents of Willie Reginald Bray
13th April 1879



The Bray family lived at 155 Stanstead Road Forest Hill, Kent


Bray aged 5


Bray as a teenager



Late use of postage stamp
22nd Aug 1894



Illegally reused "Double" card
First posted on 24th May 1896



Illegally reused card, redirected to fictitious address
First posted on 27th March 1897



Illegally reused "Double" card
First posted on 16th April 1897



Illegally reused
First posted on 19th April 1897



Illegally reused, sent to fictitious address
First posted on 19th April 1897



Illegally reused, sent to fictitious address
First posted on 7th June 1897



Illegally reused, sent to fictitious address
First posted on 7th June 1897



Illegally reused, sent to fictitious address
First posted on 7th June 1897



Illegally reused, sent to fictitious address
First posted on 28th June 1897



Illegally reused, sent to fictitious address
First posted on 28th June 1897



Illegally reused, sent to fictitious address
First posted on 5th July 1897



Illegally reused "Double" card
First posted on 14th August 1897



Illegally reused
First posted on 16th October 1897



Miniature card - contrary to regulations
16th December 1897



Miniature card - contrary to regulations
22nd December 1897



Miniature card - contrary to regulations
2nd January 1898



Illegally reused, sent to fictitious address
First posted on 8th April 1898



Request for postmark
14th May 1898
Register No. 6



Challenging Address and Postmark Request
18th May 1898
Register No. 13



Request for postmark
16th June 1898
Register No. 54



Rhyming Address
22nd June 1898



Challenging Address
25th July 1898



Challenging Address and Postmark Request
28th July 1898
Register No. 110



Thrown from railway carriage
12th August 1898



Miniature card left to be found at Chudleigh Rocks
23rd August 1898



Challenging Address
13th September 1898
Register No. 167



Illegally reused "Double" card
Reused on 13th September 1898
First posted on 14th August 1897



Illegally reused
Reused on 15th September 1898
First posted on 19th April 1897



Illegally reused, sent to fictitious address
Reused on 1st October 1898
First posted on 7th June 1897



Rhyming Address
12th October 1898



Challenging Address (in Latin)
28th October 1898



Challenging Address (in Latin)
29th October 1898



Illegally reused
Reused on 29th October 1898
First posted on 7th August 1893



Probably a request for postmark
1st November 1898



Illegally reused, sent to fictitious address
Reused on 2nd November 1898
First posted on 7th June 1897



Address written contrary to regulations
4th November 1898



Illegally reused "Double" card
Reused on 8th November 1898
First posted on 14th August 1897



Enquiry to Postmaster
9th November 1898



Rebus addressed
16th November 1898
Register No. 240



Challenging Address
17th November 1898
Register No. 241



Fictitious Address
25th November 1898



Fictitious Addresses and previously used stamp
26th November 1898



Fictitious Addressee and previously used stamp
3rd December 1898



Fictitious Address
31st December 1898



1899
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