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*Date of issue : 1905-17 (approx.) | *Date of issue : 1905-17 (approx.) | ||
*Number of cards : over 650 | *Number of cards : over 650 (I have so far 620 different) | ||
*Image variants : Several | *Image variants : Several | ||
===Company=== | ===Company=== | ||
The cards were issued by Stoddart & Co, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. The company was established in 1905, but had ceased publishing postcards by 1917. Their specialty was heraldic postcards using the trade mark Ja-Ja. They issued both plain heraldic postcards as in the series mentioned here, as well as city views with a small coat of arms, of which one example is shown here. | The cards were issued by Stoddart & Co, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. The company was established in 1905, but had ceased publishing postcards by 1917. Their specialty was heraldic postcards using the trade mark Ja-Ja (trademark assigned 26th July 1905). They issued both plain heraldic postcards as in the series mentioned here, as well as city views with a small coat of arms, of which one example is shown here. | ||
[[File:Chatham2.jj.jpg|500 px|center]] | [[File:Chatham2.jj.jpg|500 px|center]] | ||
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The Heraldic series is a large series of postcards with mainly arms of cities in the UK and Ireland and a few elsewhere (Halifax, Canada and Potchefstroom, South Africa as examples). It is not clear when the series were first issued and for how long the series was issued, but based on postmarks the dates are around 1905-1915. | The Heraldic series is a large series of postcards with mainly arms of cities in the UK and Ireland and a few elsewhere (Halifax, Canada and Potchefstroom, South Africa as examples). It is not clear when the series were first issued and for how long the series was issued, but based on postmarks the dates are around 1905-1915. | ||
Although the basic design is similar, there are at least 4 different types of the design on the front and at least | Although the basic design is similar, there are at least 4 different types of the design on the front and at least 9 for the reverse. In addition there have been several 'special issues' which do not fit these types. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:back2.jj.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>Back type 2 : Brown print on reverse, no text on left. | |align="center"|[[File:back2.jj.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>Back type 2 : Brown print on reverse, no text on left. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:back3.jj.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>Back type 3 : Red print on reverse, text on left. | |align="center"|[[File:back3.jj.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>Back type 3 : Red print on reverse, text on left | ||
|align="center"|[[File:bolton1b.jj.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>Back type 3b : Red print on reverse, text on right (only one known to me, Bolton) | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:back4.jj.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>Back type 4 : Brown print on reverse, text on left. | |align="center"|[[File:back4.jj.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>Back type 4 : Brown print on reverse, text on left. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:back5a.jj.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>Back type 5a : Red print on reverse, with logo.<br/> Text on left 'Printed in Great Britain". | |align="center"|[[File:back5a.jj.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>Back type 5a : Red print on reverse, with logo.<br/> Text on left 'Printed in Great Britain". | ||
|align="center"|[[File:back5b.jj.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>Back type 5b : Red print on reverse, with logo.<br/> Text on left 'Heraldic Series. Printed and Designed in Great Britain' or<br/> 'Heraldic Tartan Series. Printed in Great Britain'. | |align="center"|[[File:back5b.jj.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>Back type 5b : Red print on reverse, with logo.<br/> Text on left 'Heraldic Series. Printed and Designed in Great Britain' or<br>Designed and Produced in England' or<br/> 'Heraldic Tartan Series. Printed in Great Britain'. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:back6.jj.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>Back type 6 : Brown print on reverse, text on left with logo | |align="center"|[[File:back6.jj.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>Back type 6 : Brown print on reverse, text on left with logo | ||
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===UK town and regional arms=== | ===UK town and regional arms=== | ||
See the special [[JaJa cards: UK town arms|overview]]. This is a large file with over | See the special [[JaJa cards: UK town arms|'''overview''']]. This is a large file with over ''500 images''. Loading the page may be slow and sometimes reloading may be needed ! | ||
The page includes towns and regions in the UK as well as Ireland. | The page includes towns and regions in the UK as well as Ireland. | ||
===Colleges and Schools=== | ===Colleges and Schools=== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery perrow=0> | ||
File:bangornc.jpg| | File:bangornc.jpg|Bangor Normal College<br/>Front type 1, Reverse type 5a | ||
File: | File:bangornwtc.jj.jpg|Bangor North Wales' Training college<br/>Front type 1, Reverse type 5a | ||
File: | File:belfastqc.jj.jpg|Belfast Queen's College | ||
File: | File:?.jpg|Birmingham University | ||
File:cam-christ.jj.jpg| | File:cam-christ.jj.jpg|Cambridge Christs College <br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
File:cam-clare.jj.jpg|Cambridge Clare College<br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | File:cam-clare.jj.jpg|Cambridge Clare College<br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
File:cam-corpusc.jj.jpg| | File:cam-corpusc.jj.jpg|Cambridge Corpus Christi College<br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
File:cam-emmanuel.jj.jpg| | File:cam-emmanuel.jj.jpg|Cambridge Emmanuel College<br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
File:cam-gonville.jj.jpg| | File:cam-gonville.jj.jpg|Cambridge Gonville & Caius College<br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
File:can-jesus.jj.jpg|Cambridge Jesus College<br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | File:can-jesus.jj.jpg|Cambridge Jesus College<br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
File:cam-kings.jj.jpg| | File:cam-kings.jj.jpg|Cambridge King's College <br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
File:cam-magdalene.jj.jpg|Cambridge Magdalene College<br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | File:cam-magdalene.jj.jpg|Cambridge Magdalene College<br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
File:cam-pembroke.jj.jpg| | File:cam-pembroke.jj.jpg|Cambridge Pembroke College | ||
File:cam-queens.jj.jpg|Cambridge Queen's College<br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | File:cam-queens.jj.jpg|Cambridge Queen's College<br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
File:cam-stjohns.jj.jpg| | File:cam-stjohns.jj.jpg|Cambridge St. John's College <br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
File:cam-stpeters.jj.jpg| | File:cam-stpeters.jj.jpg|Cambridge St. Peter's College<br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
File:cam-sydney.jj.jpg| | File:cam-sydney.jj.jpg|Cambridge Sydney Sussex College<br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
File:cam-trinity.jj.jpg| | File:cam-trinity.jj.jpg|Cambridge Trinity College <br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
File:cam-trinityhall.jj.jpg| | File:cam-trinityhall.jj.jpg|Cambridge Trinity Hall College <br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
File:cambridge-univ.jj.jpg| | File:cambridge-univ.jj.jpg|Cambridge University of Cambridge <br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
|Clarks College London | File:?.jpg|Clarks College London | ||
|Dollar Institution | File:?.jpg|Dollar Institution | ||
File:Durhammed.jj.jpg|Durham College of Medicine Newcastle-upon-tyne<br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | File:Durhammed.jj.jpg|Durham College of Medicine Newcastle-upon-tyne<br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
File:durham-univ.jj.jpg| | File:durham-univ.jj.jpg|Durham University<br>Front type 1, Reverse type 6 | ||
File:edinburgh-univ.jj.jpg| | File:edinburgh-univ.jj.jpg|Edinburgh University <br>Front type 1, Reverse type 6 | ||
|Eton College | File:eton.jj.jpg|Eton College <br>Front type 1, Reverse type 5a | ||
File:harrowschool.jj.jpg| | File:harrowschool.jj.jpg|Harrow School<br>Front type 1, Reverse type 6 | ||
File:kingscollege.jj.jpg| | File:kingscollege.jj.jpg|King's College<br>Front type 1, Reverse type 5b | ||
| | File:kingedward6.jj.jpg|King Edward VIth School, Nuneaton <br>Front type 1, Reverse type 5b | ||
File:ox-balliol.jj.jpg| | File:ox-balliol.jj.jpg|Oxford Balliol College<br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
File:ox-brasenose.jj.jpg| | File:ox-brasenose.jj.jpg|Oxford Brasenose College <br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
File:ox-christ.jj.jpg| | File:ox-christ.jj.jpg|Oxford Christ Church College <br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
File:ox-corpusc.jj.jpg| | File:ox-corpusc.jj.jpg|Oxford Corpus Christi College <br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
File:ox-exeter.jj.jpg| | File:ox-exeter.jj.jpg|Oxford Exeter College <br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
File:ox-lincoln.jj.jpg| | File:ox-lincoln.jj.jpg|Oxford Lincoln College <br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
|Oxford Magdalen College | File:?.jpg|Oxford Magdalen College | ||
File:ox-merton.jj.jpg| | File:ox-merton.jj.jpg|Oxford Merton College <br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
File:ox-new.jj.jpg| | File:ox-new.jj.jpg|Oxford New College <br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
File:ox-oriel.jj.jpg| | File:ox-oriel.jj.jpg|Oxford Oriel College <br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
File:oxford-university.jj.jpg| | File:oxford-university.jj.jpg|Oxford Oxford University <br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
File:ox-queens.jj.jpg| | File:ox-queens.jj.jpg|Oxford Queens College <br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
File:ox-stjohns.jj.jpg| | File:ox-stjohns.jj.jpg|Oxford St. John's College <br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
File:ox-univcollege.jj.jpg| | File:ox-univcollege.jj.jpg|Oxford University College <br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
File:ox-wadham.jj.jpg| | File:ox-wadham.jj.jpg|Oxford Wadham College <br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
File:ox-worcester.jj.jpg| | File:ox-worcester.jj.jpg|Oxford Worcester College <br>Front type 1, Reverse type 3 | ||
File: | File:sheffielduni.jj.jpg|Sheffield University<br>Front type 1, Reverse type 6 | ||
File:Tonbridgeschool.jj.jpg| | File:stleonards.jj.jpg|St. Leonards School (St Andrews)<br>Front type 1, Reverse type 6 | ||
File:Tonbridgeschool.jj.jpg|Tonbridge School<br>Front type 1, Reverse type 6 | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===Personal arms=== | ===Personal arms=== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery perrow=0> | ||
File:no-image.jpg|Arms of The Duke of Newcastle | File:no-image.jpg|Arms of The Duke of Newcastle | ||
File:dukeportland.jj.jpg|<br/>Arms of The Duke of Portland<br>Front type different, Reverse type 5b | File:dukeportland.jj.jpg|<br/>Arms of The Duke of Portland<br>Front type different, Reverse type 5b | ||
File:lancashiremon.jj.jpg|<br/>Lancashiremon's Coat of Arms<br>Front type 1, Reverse type 6 | File:lancashiremon.jj.jpg|<br/>Lancashiremon's Coat of Arms<br>Front type 1, Reverse type 6 | ||
File:no-image.jpg|Scotchman's Coat of Arms | File:no-image.jpg|Scotchman's Coat of Arms | ||
File:shakespeare1.jj.jpg|<br/>Shakespeare's Arms <br>Front type different, Reverse type 6 (with extra publisher name in Stratford-upon-Avon) | |||
File:shakespeare.jj.jpg|<br/>Shakespeare's Arms <br>Front type different, Reverse type 6 (with extra publisher name in Stratford-upon-Avon) | File:shakespeare.jj.jpg|<br/>Shakespeare's Arms <br>Front type different, Reverse type 6 (with extra publisher name in Stratford-upon-Avon) | ||
File:yorkshireman.jj.jpg|<br/>Yorkshireman's Arms <br>Front type 1, Reverse type 6 | File:yorkshireman.jj.jpg|<br/>Yorkshireman's Arms <br>Front type 1, Reverse type 6 | ||
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===Non UK town arms=== | ===Non UK town arms=== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery perrow=0> | ||
File:halifax-canada.jj.jpg|<br/>Halifax (Canada)<br>Front type 1, Reverse type 6 | File:halifax-canada.jj.jpg|<br/>Halifax (Canada)<br>Front type 1, Reverse type 6 | ||
File:potchefstroom.jj.jpg|Potchefstroom (South Africa) | File:potchefstroom.jj.jpg|Potchefstroom (South Africa) | ||
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===Other arms=== | ===Other arms=== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery perrow=0> | ||
File:no-image.jpg|Christ's Hospital | File:no-image.jpg|Christ's Hospital | ||
File:lichfieldsee.jj.jpg|<br>See of Lichfield<br>Front type 1, Reverse type 6 | File:lichfieldsee.jj.jpg|<br>See of Lichfield<br>Front type 1, Reverse type 6 | ||
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===Scottish Clans=== | ===Scottish Clans=== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery perrow=0> | ||
|The Clan Campbell of Argyll | |The Clan Campbell of Argyll | ||
|The Clan Macduff | |The Clan Macduff | ||
|The Clan of Grant | |The Clan of Grant | ||
|The Clan of Murray | |The Clan of Murray | ||
|The Clan of Sutherland | |The Clan of Sutherland | ||
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File:clan-of-gunn.jj.jpg|<br/>|The Clan of Gunn <br> Front type 1, Reverse type 6 | File:clan-of-gunn.jj.jpg|<br/>|The Clan of Gunn <br> Front type 1, Reverse type 6 | ||
File:clan-of-lamond.jj.jpg|<br/>The Clan of Lamond <br> Front type 1, Reverse type 6 | File:clan-of-lamond.jj.jpg|<br/>The Clan of Lamond <br> Front type 1, Reverse type 6 | ||
File:clan-of-macalister.jj.jpg|<br/>The Clan of Macalister<br> Front type 1, Reverse type 6 | |||
File:clan-of-macduff.jj.jpg|<br/>The Clan of Macduff <br> Front type 1, Reverse type 5b | File:clan-of-macduff.jj.jpg|<br/>The Clan of Macduff <br> Front type 1, Reverse type 5b | ||
File:clan-of-macfarlane.jj.jpg|<br/>The Clan of Macfarlane <br> Front type 1, Reverse type 5a | File:clan-of-macfarlane.jj.jpg|<br/>The Clan of Macfarlane <br> Front type 1, Reverse type 5a | ||
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File:clan-of-skene.jj.jpg|<br/>The Clan of Skene <br> Front type 1, Reverse type 6 | File:clan-of-skene.jj.jpg|<br/>The Clan of Skene <br> Front type 1, Reverse type 6 | ||
File:clan-of-urquhart.jj.jpg|<br/>The Clan of Urquhart<br> Front type 1, Reverse type 6 | File:clan-of-urquhart.jj.jpg|<br/>The Clan of Urquhart<br> Front type 1, Reverse type 6 | ||
File:clan-royalstewart.jj.jpg|<br/>The Royal Stewart <br> | File:clan-royalstewart.jj.jpg|<br/>The Royal Stewart <br> Front type 1, Reverse type 6 | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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[[Category:Postcards]] | [[Category:Postcards]] | ||