George Peabody

Woven by E. Bollans & Co.

Reference Number:-   Bollans catalogue number:-  
obo 300   unknown  
image of full bookmark
 
Bookmark with portrait of George Peabody, words of his birth and death, and image of The Peabody Institute, Mass. USA
image of bookmark with top missing
 
Bookmark with portrait of George Peabody, words of his birth and death, and image of The Peabody Institute, Mass. USA
the image of this bookmark
was kindly supplied by
Jenni Redman, Great Britain

Words:

 
 
 
 
 

portrait of George Peabody

 
 
 

George Peabody
The Philanthropist
BORN AT DANVERS, MASS.
FEB 18th 1795
DIED IN LONDON, ENGLAND
NOV 4th 1869
Buried in
Westminster Abbey
NOV 12th
HIS REMAINS WERE
AFTERWARDS CONVEYED
ON BOARD H. M. S. MONARCH
TO PORTLAND MAINE, U. S.
THEIR FINAL RESTING PLACE.

 
 

image of building

 

THE PEABODY INSTITUTE.
PEABODY. MASS.
HE HATH DISPERSED ABROAD
AND GIVEN TO THE POOR,
HE SHALL BE HAD IN
EVERLASTING REMEMBRANCE
                    PSALM 112:9

 
Recorded by John High in his unpublished list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

26.7cm long by 5.4cm wide

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