What's New in Stevengraph-Silks

And the following images have been added for the first time to titles already recorded in the catalogue:
cash-bm0551 - {no words - Sails in the Sunset} (good quality image)
cash-bm0106 - {no words - Santa (full length)} (Card with attached mini-bookmark:) (excellent quality image)
cash-bm0108 - {no words - Snowman} (Card with attached mini-bookmark:) (excellent quality image)
cash-bm0449 - Newton Abbot (millennium bookmark) (excellent quality image)
cash-bm0616 - Sunningdale Women's Institute (Millennium bookmark) (excellent quality image)
cash-bm0270 - Literally . . . Coventry Book Festival (excellent quality image)
cash-bm0397 - Kwanzaa / A Celebration of African Communities (excellent quality image)
cash-bm0221 - 1786 - 1886 - Commemorative of the Centennial Anniversary of the Chatham Artillery Savannah 1886 (excellent quality image)

With the following images having been replaced with improved versions:
cash-bm0384 - "Quack?" said Jemima Puddle-duck [Jemima Puddleduck] (excellent quality image)
cash-bm0489 - But round the end of a cucumber frame (Peter Rabbit) (excellent quality image)
cash-bm0657 - "How shall you ever get them out again?" (Timmy Tiptoes 2011) (excellent quality image)
cash-bm0596 - Mr Brown paid no attention (Squirrel Nutkin 2011) (excellent quality image)
cash-bm0490 - Mrs. Tittlemouse, Owl & Peter Rabbit (small images with names) (excellent quality image)

Together with the following images to go with titles already recorded but for which there was previously no image:
sb428 - Birthday / Receive this token dearest friend (excellent quality image)
sb1420 - Member of the Open Air Mission (long narrow ribbon - frayed end tassel) (excellent quality image)
sb1480 - New Testament (narrow ribbon joined with 'Old Testament') (excellent quality image)
sb1540 - Old Testament (narrow ribbon joined with 'New Testament') (excellent quality image)

And the Herbert also provided the following greatly improved quality images to replace existing ones:
sb456 - Blessed are the merciful (words on scroll) (excellent quality image)
sb582 - Crystal Palace May 5th 1868 Great Choral Festival 5000 Voices (excellent quality image)
sb641 - Ecce Agnus Dei (two floral designs at bottom, no star at pointed end) (excellent quality image)
sb644 - Ecce Agnus Dei (two cross designs at bottom) (excellent quality image)
sb676 - Fader Vår (Swedish for: Our Father) (excellent quality image)
sb1068 - (words in wreath 'I wish You a Merry Christmas') / I wish You a Merry Christmas / Be yours unclouded mirth (excellent quality image)
sb1588 - Prayer (excellent quality image)
sb1681 - (scroll with words:) Remember the Sabbath Day (excellent quality image)
sb1901 - St. Francis Xavier / What doth it profit a man (excellent quality image)
sb1974 - The death of St. Francis Xavier (excellent quality image)
sb2144 - The soul winners guide (excellent quality image)
sb2476 - Wishing you a happy feastday / S. Francisce Xavieri (excellent quality image)
sb2516 - Wishing you prosperity and peace (excellent quality image)
sb2678 - Yorkshire Convention / Leeds / Sep. 10th 1898 / CE (excellent quality image)

A new title and image has been added to the SKILLCOCK catalogue, thanks to the donation by the President of The Stevengraph Collectors Association:
osk8 - Bookmark: Rev. Richard Roberts, Wesleyan Minister (excellent quality image)

And the following image is added for the first time to a title already recorded in the catalogue:
cash-bm0400 - Lavenham Suffolk (excellent quality image)

Together with the corresponding German titled pictures, which are new additions to the catalogue:
st260-1 - Die Gute alte Zeit (excellent quality image)
st480-1 - Die Gegenwartige Zeit / 60 Meilen per Stunde (Stevens card mount) (excellent quality image)

And the following are new images added for the first time to titles already recorded:
sa185 - GOOD LUCK (cat in horseshoe) / WISHING YOU A JOYFUL CHRISTMAS (excellent quality image)

The Alpha postcards have a printed credit at the bottom of each card, being either " Alpha Series " or " Alpha Publishing ". Once produced with one or other version of words, the card remains unchanged. Unusually, this new addition, with the words " Alpha Publishing ", is added to a pre-existing record, where the card has the words " Alpha Series ":
sa1010 - (flowers: roses: 3 red roses & 4 buds covering gold cross) / WITH FOND WISHES ACROSS THE SEA (excellent quality image)

And Graham Parker has donated the following image for a title not previously recorded:
sc151 - Peeping Tom (small circular silk) (excellent quality image)

And these Boxed Cards are also new titles added for the first time to the catalogue:
se460-108 - For Love's sweet sake (excellent quality image)
se460-112 - This my Christmas wish to thee (excellent quality image)
se460-114 - {flower motif} - Welcome to Christmas (excellent quality image)
se460-107 - Compliments of the Season (excellent quality image)
se460-110 - May Every Good Wish be Thine (excellent quality image)

And these Plush Fold-over Cards too are new titles added for the first time to the catalogue:
se460-202 - (flowers) / A Happy Christmas (excellent quality image)
se460-204 - (flowers) / May Your Christmas be Happy (excellent quality image)

Whilst this Perfumed Card too is a new title added for the first time to the catalogue:
se420-019 - A very happy Christmas to you (excellent quality image)

The following is a new image added for the first time to the title already recorded:
go128 - Carrington, His Excellency Lord, Governor of New South Wales (reasonable quality image)

The following is a previously unrecorded title, added for the first time to the Grant catalogue:
gb2130 - Souvenir of the Worlds Columbian Exposition 1893 Chicago / (building) / Administration Building / (eagle & shield) (excellent quality image)

And the following are also new titles recorded for the first time:
gc272 - Souvenir of the Greater Cork Exhibition, 1903 (Stonehenge) (excellent quality image)
gc659 - Lady Godiva - stained glass window (continental card mount) (excellent quality image)
gc668-fcc - L'Entente cordiale - man on swan (as Grant Family 1908 Christmas Card) (excellent quality image)
gc680-fcc - The Flags that Fight in Freedoms cause (as Grant Family 1914 Christmas Card) (excellent quality image)
gc818-fcc - Home Sweet Home (WH Grant Jnr 1912 Christmas card) (excellent quality image)
gc872 - Double silk - Coventry (Grey Friar's Green) and view of a church in the snow (excellent quality image)
gc857 - With all kind thoughts for the season (excellent quality image)

Graham Parker has sent me an image of a loose silk of Queen Victoria as a young women, and this is the first time this ribbon has been recorded
gr200 - Loose silk - Jubilee / 1837 + 1887 (Queen Victoria) (excellent quality image)

Whilst the following is a new image of a new title not previously recorded, from another donor:
owe65 - A Blessing / May your lot be . . (excellent quality image)

Welch & Lenton are more commonly known for their woven bookmarks, although they did design and register two pictures. These are usually only found as loose silks. The SCA President has however donated an image of the two mounted together in one matt, which would appear to be original
owe762 - Composite - Revd. Widdrington & St. Michaels Church (excellent quality image)

The following SPENCER favour had not previously been recorded, and is a new addition to their catalogue:
osp14 - Royal favour titled: VR / 1837 - 1897 / (portrait) / with Coat of Arms (excellent quality image)

And the following have new images added for the first time to existing titles:
cash-card0207 - Foxgloves (excellent quality image)
cash-card0262 - Columbine (excellent quality image)
cash-card0263 - Cornflower (excellent quality image)
cash-card0187 - Orange Tip butterfly (excellent quality image)
cash-card0114 - Home Sweet Home {woven words} (excellent quality image)
cash-card0105 - 21st Birthday (excellent quality image)
cash-card0111 - Congratulations (champagne bottle) (reasonable quality image)
cash-card0133 - Christmas tree - Silver (excellent quality image)
cash-card0165 - Harvest mouse in corn (excellent quality image)
cash-card0258 - 23rd Psalm (Jesus as shepherd) (excellent quality image)
cash-card0161 - Black Cat - standing with plant pots (excellent quality image)

And the following JAC-in-a-Box containers:
cash-other0022 - Mixed Oval Selection (multiple images) (excellent quality image)

The following is a new title and image added for the first time to the catalogue:
cash-bm0780 - J & J Cash Pty Ltd / Leongatha (excellent quality image)

And the following is a new image added to an existing title:
cash-bm0303 - Especially Bears 2000 (excellent quality image)

Whilst the following are also new additions to the catalogue, they were all issued by CASH'S in mid 2023 for the first time, even though the designs seem to originate in 2009:
cash-picture0417 - Ducks (Style 8006) (excellent quality image)
cash-picture0418 - Goldfinches (Style 8007) (excellent quality image)
cash-picture0419 - Kingfisher (on rope) (Style 8003) (excellent quality image)
cash-picture0420 - Owl (stood on post) (Style 8001) (excellent quality image)