Ride a cock horse

same bookmark, but with different coloured little boy
and rocking horse, and still attached to stiff backing
paper, with printed logo applicable to 1874, when this
design was registered.
 

 
 
 
 
 

the image of this bookmark
kindly donated by
Georg Hartong, The Netherlands

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

RIDE A COCK-HORSE,
TO BANBURY CROSS,
TO SEE A FINE LADY
GET ON A WHITE HORSE,

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

image of Banbury Cross

 
 
 
 
RINGS ON HER FINGERS
AND BELLS ON HER TOES
SHE SHALL HAVE MUSIC
WHEREVER SHE GOES.
 
 
 

image of little boy
on his rocking horse

17.8cm long by 4.0cm wide

 

Signed: "T.STEVENS COVENTRY" on back at pointed end:
There is also a diamond registration mark woven on the reverse:-

This bookmark was registered on 24 July 1874.

Stevens logo and diamond registration mark on the reverse pointed end of this bookmark		DAY: 24
	BUNDLE: 2		YEAR: U {1874}
		MONTH: I {July}