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The following postcards were sent by family and friends 

• travelling abroad and in Australia
• as Christmas, New Year and birthday cards

to members of the

• Foxton family living at The Priory, Indooroopilly, Brisbane 

• Hooper family, either at a Creek Street Brisbane business address, or to a home address at Fernberg Road, Milton, Brisbane, or to a Cornhill, London address.

Interestingly, many postcards sent from within Australia do not depict their address of posting. Apparently, postcards were collected or purchased for future correspondence use.

The main recipients were Colonel Justin Fox Greenlaw Foxton Mrs. Emily Foxton (née Panton) Miss Mildred Foxton Mr. Claude Gilson Foxton Mr. TB Hooper and Misses Kathleen and Jean Hooper (family friends)	Postcard (right) dated 26/05/1906, London, addressed to Miss M. Foxton The Priory Indooroopilly Brisbane Q'land   Click on thumbnails for larger versions.	"London very gay on occasion of banquet to Prince of Wales last night."