"Dear Cousins, Just a card to let you know we are alright. Fred is getting on a bit now pleased to say. Hope you are all well. I am sending you a P.P. card of Ilford. You must forgive my not writing before have been going to do so so many times. Yours with love to all."

Posted: 7th  February 1906

History: 

A steam roller flattening the road surface during construction work. Before trams could travel from Ilford to Chadwell Heath rails needed to be laid and upgrading the road continued for some time after the system was operating.

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