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[Written on the backsides of numbered series of postcards picturing and captioned:
#1: “Interior of Bloody Tower. Tower of London.”
#2:
“Princes in the Bloody Tower. Tower of London.”]

[postcard #:] 1

Well Sis.
have just returned from a day of great sight seeing. Spent all morning in St Pauls Cathedral and the afternoon at London Bridge, London Tower Bridge and London Tower and say its worth [?] what I have seen today. All the old armor, helmets, Brest plates, swords, guns, pistols,

[postcard #:] 2

crowns and swords of past kings. The old chopping block, all the barbarious punishment which the used to extract confessions. St Johns chapel, the exact spot where all the people of ancient history were beheaded, say it was great. Had an attendent to show us around and explain every thing, and all free of charge, just because we are Canadian boys

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