A HAPPY BIRTHDAY

Softly I greet the . .

Woven by Welch & Lenton

Reference Number:-  
owe 92  
 
Bookmark with title words, short verse and image of flowers
The image of this silk
bookmark kindly donated by
Georg Hartong, The Netherlands

Words:

A HAPPY
BIRTHDAY

 SOFTLY I GREET THE
 RETURN OF THIS DAY,
 I FEEL THAT MY HEART
 WILL APPROVE,
 THE AFFECTION I VENTURE
 AND THANKFULLY PAY,
 MY MEMENTO DICTATED
 BY LOVE.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

image of flowers

 
Recorded by John High in his unpublished list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

21.5cm long by 5.5cm wide

Alternative back-ground colours:
 
Comments:

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

 
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