City of Edinburgh, 1886

 
 
 

 

{printing on stiff backing paper:}
 
INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION
 
Art, Science, Commerce & Industry.
EDINBURGH, 1886
W.H. GRANT, MANUFACTURER, FOLESHILL, COVENTRY.
 
 
City of
EDINBURGH
1886
 
 
 
 

{image of The Old Tolbooth}

 
 
 

{Coat of Arms]

PEACE HATH HER VICTORIES
NOT LESS RENOWNED THAN WAR.

 
 
 

{image of exhibition site}

 
 
 
INTERNATIONAL
INDUSTRIAL
EXHIBITION

It is not known how this bookmark is signed on the back, but as the image above shows the bookmark still attached to the stiff backing paper on which the GRANT name is printed, there can be no doubt as to its authenticity.