Grant Family 1927 Christmas card

For When the One Great Scorer

With Every Good Wish for a Happy Christmas and a Bright and Prosperous New Year from Alderman & Mrs W. H. Grant
Foleshill House, Great Heath, Coventry.		Xmas, 1927.

Printed on inside of card cover:-

THE Mariner of old said to Neptune,
in a great Tempest,
O God! Thou mayest save me if Thou wilt,
And if Thou wilt Thou mayest destroy me,
But whether or no,
I will steer my rudder true.

For when the one
Great Scorer
comes to write
against your name

He writes not that
you won or lost
but how you
PLAYED the Game.

card (when closed):
11.4cm wide by 15.9cm deep

silk:
8.6cm wide by 12.1cm deep

This 1927 Christmas card comprises a folded card, with the Christmas and New Year's greeting printed on the front cover. Alderman & Mrs Grant's name is also printed on the front cover.
Inside to card, there is a motto printed on the left hand leaf, with a silk attached to the right hand leaf, with a proper mount over the top. Inspirational words of FOR WHEN THE GREAT SCORER are woven onto the silk. The rear cover is plain.

The card is from Alderman & Mrs W.H. Grant, the same address used on all their Christmas cards from 1921 until 1930.

Reference Number:-	Godden Number:-	Sprake Number:-	Radley Number:-
gc 804-fcc	938	No Postcards listed by Sprake	not listed


Size:	card (when closed): 11.4cm wide by 15.9cm deep silk: 8.6cm wide by 12.1cm deep
Comments:	This 1927 Christmas card comprises a folded card, with the Christmas and New Year's greeting printed on the front cover. Alderman & Mrs Grant's name is also printed on the front cover. Inside to card, there is a motto printed on the left hand leaf, with a silk attached to the right hand leaf, with a proper mount over the top. Inspirational words of FOR WHEN THE GREAT SCORER are woven onto the silk. The rear cover is plain. The card is from Alderman & Mrs W.H. Grant, the same address used on all their Christmas cards from 1921 until 1930.