Charles Dickens

Born Feb.7th 1812 . .
(Gadshill Place)
Dickens last letter . .

Woven by E. Bollans & Co.

Reference Number:-   Bollans catalogue number:-  
obo 212   12  

 
Bookmark with portrait of Charles Dickens and words
The image of this silk
bookmark kindly donated by
Georg Hartong, The Netherlands

Words:

Image of leaves

 

 

portrait of
Charles Dickens

 

 

Charles Dickens
BORN FEB. 7th 1812
DIED JUNE 9th 1870
Buried in
Westminster
Abbey
June 14th 1870

 

 

image of house,
with writing below:

DICKENS' HOUSE
GADSHILL-PLACE

" I HAVE ALWAYS STRIVEN IN
MY WRITINGS TO EXPRESS
VENERATION FOR THE LIFE
AND LESSONS OF

OUR SAVIOUR
BECAUSE I FEEL IT. "
DICKENS' LAST LETTER

 

Recorded by John High in his unpublished list
Size of Silk:

26.5cm long by 5.7cm wide

Alternative back-ground colours:
 
Comments:
Signed: "E. BOLLANS & Co. LEAMINGTON." on back at pointed end.

The design was registered on 11 July 1870, and there is a woven Diamond Registration Mark on the back at the pointed end.

Diamond Registration Mark woven on reverse of this bookmark
 
 
 
 
 
 
BUNDLE:
7
 
 
 
DAY:
11
 
 
 
 
MONTH:
I
{July}
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
YEAR:
O
{1870}
 
 
 
   
 

This title was recorded in the Bollans catalogue as NUMBER 12.


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