TO MY MOTHER

(flowers)
How often dear . .

Woven by Welch & Lenton

Reference Number:-  
owe 672  

Silk bookmark with title words, flowers and words of a verse
The image of this silk
bookmark kindly donated by
Georg Hartong, The Netherlands

Words:

 
 

TO MY MOTHER

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

image of flowers

 
 
 

HOW OFTEN DEAR
MOTHER MY THOUGHTS
TURN TO THEE,

WITH SWEET RECOL -
- LECTION OF DAYS LONG
GONE BY,

AND TRUST WHILE
MY WAY THROUGH THE
WORLD, I NOW TAKE,

I NEVER MAY CAUSE
THEE A PANG OR
A SIGH.

 
Not recorded by John High in his unpublished list
Size of Silk:

15.5cm long by 4.2cm wide

Alternative back-ground colours:
 
Comments:

Signed: "WELCH & LENTON. COVENTRY" on the back top turnover.

This bookmark is identical to Bollans - recorded as obo672

 

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