TO MY FRIEND

(floral cross)
Sweet and peaceful . .

Woven by E. Bollans & Co.

Reference Number:-   Bollans catalogue number:-  
obo 664   21  
 
Bookmark with title words, image of a cross covered with flowers, and words of verse

Words:

 
 
TO MY FRIEND  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

image of cross
covered with flowers

 
 
 
 
Sweet and peace-
-ful be thy life,
Serene as eve of
summers day,
Untainted by the
worlds rude strife
Calmly glide along
the way,
That leads to Ever -
- lasting life,
And ends in one
Eternal day.
 
Recorded by John High in his unpublished list
Size of Silk:

20.0cm cm long by 5.2cm wide

Alternative back-ground colours:
 
Comments:
Signed: "E. BOLLANS & Co. LEAMINGTON." on reverse top turnover.
The design of this bookmark was registered on 22 December 1870, and there is a woven Diamond Registration Mark woven on the reverse pointed end:
 
Bollans woven credit on the top turn-over of this bookmark
E. Bollans woven credit on the top turn over of this bookmark
 
Diamond Registration mark woven on the reverse pointed end of this bookmark
  
 
 
 
DAY:
22
 
BUNDLE:
5
 
YEAR:
O
{1870}
 
MONTH:
A
{December}
 
 
 
 
  

This bookmark is identical to Welch & Lenton - recorded as owe664

 
 
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