I WISH YOU A HAPPY NEW YEAR

(wreath with words):
NEW YEARS WISH . .

Woven by Welch & Lenton

Reference Number:-  
owe 414  

 
Bookmark still attached to original stiff backing paper, with title words, and words of a verse contained within a wreath of leaves
The image of this silk
bookmark kindly donated by
Georg Hartong, The Netherlands

Words:

 
 
 
 

original stiff backing paper
used to support the bookmark
in the post with
Welch & Lenton logo

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
I
WISH YOU
A HAPPY
NEW YEAR

wreath of leaves
with words inside:

NEW
YEARS WISH

MAY JOY AND PEACE
E'ER BE WITH THEE

AND HAPPINESS AT-
-TEND THY WAY;

MAY BRIGHTER STILL
THY PROSPECTS BE

ON EACH SUCCEEDING
NEW YEARS DAY.

 
Not recorded by John High in his unpublished list
Size of Silk:

15.5cm long by 4.2cm wide

Alternative back-ground colours:
 
Comments:

Signed: "WELCH & LENTON. COVENTRY" on the back top turnover.

This bookmark is identical to Bollans - recorded as obo414.

 
 

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