The Two Bridges Hotel -formerly The Saracen's Head
An undated but probably early view of the Hotel. Published by E. S. London S/N: 484
An undated Chapman card, S/N: 8826.
An undated card by an unknown publisher, later than the Chapman image judging by the ivy growth.
A WW1 era card, postally unused from an unknown publisher.
An undated card by an unknown publisher. Possibly 1930's?
On the reverse of this Frith's card someone has written July 1954, so it seems likely that this view was taken some time before this date.
Another Frith's Series card, presumably taken on the same day as the image above.
An undated card by an unknown publisher
A Chapman series card S/N: 13208, postally unused. There is a date written on the back of the card - 10th July 1916, whether that is the date when the picture was taken or a possible intended date of use is unknown.
A Chapman card, S/N: 13204, postally unused. The Rock Garden at the Two Bridges Hotel seemed to have been well stocked with Foxgloves and Lupins.
This undated Chapman card, S/N: 13206 shows where the Rock Garden was in relation to the Hotel. The roof of the barn is advertising Andrews' Garage, Plymouth, presumably to the passing aircraft trade.
A Peacock Autochrom card. Postally used 17th August 1906.
An undated card from an unknown publisher, note the construction work going on to the left of the main building.
An undated Valentines Series card, S/N: 31691.
A W. H. Smith Kingsway Real Photo Series card, S/N: S.8175.
This Chapman card, S/N: 8823 was postally used 24th April 1913. Given the closeness of the serial number to the card below we can infer that the card below must also date to this time or before.
A postally unused Chapman card, S/N: 8825.
Another undated but slightly later Chapman card. S/N: 13310.
An undated Judges Series card, S/N: 9383.
An undated Raphael Tuck & Sons "Real Photograph" card.
An undated 'Sunshine Series' card by E. A. Sweetman & Sons, Tunbridge Wells. This card shows the new road bridge actually under construction.
In this image and the one below we can see the new road bridge shortly after construction. Chapman S/N: 18838
Unused Chapman card, S/N: 18839.
A card published by K. E. Ruth, postally unused. This view shows the area after the second road bridge was constructed.
A Valentine's Series card, postally used 14th August 1908.
An undated card from an unknown publisher.