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    Welch & Lenton, 1 Bailey Lane, Coventry
    (Note some early Stevens bookmarks bear the woven credit T. Stevens, Manuftr. Coventry. Welch & Lenton, Drafts)
    (Also note a number of bookmarks are identical to E. Bollans, and have been cross referenced accordingly)
     
     
      A
owe4 **   A BIRTHDAY with rose & bud, Let this pledge . .
owe8 ** as obo8 A BIRTHDAY with scene, Let this pledge . .
owe12 ** as obo12 A Birthday / (flowers) / May all thy birthdays . . (excellent quality image)
owe16   as obo16 A Birthday Gift / (oval of leaves, with words:) Birthday wish . . (excellent quality image)
owe20 **   A BIRTHDAY GIFT / May peace enfold . . (excellent quality image)
owe24     A BIRTHDAY GIFT / WHEN THIS LITTLE BOON . .
owe28 ** as obo28 A BIRTHDAY GREETING / (flower wreath) / The return of thy . . (excellent quality image)
owe32 ** as obo32 A BIRTHDAY WISH / (flowers) / Dear friend tis my wish . .
owe36 ** as obo36 A Birthday / Wish / (flowers) / Many happy returns . .
owe37 **   A / BIRTHDAY / WISH / (flowers) / Many happy returns . . (excellent quality image)
owe48 **   A / BIRTHDAY / WISH with flowers, May your life to . . (excellent quality image)
owe52   as obo52 A BLESSING / (flowers) / God bless thee, dearest . .
owe56     A BLESSING / (flowers) / Let My Blessing . . (excellent quality image)
owe61     A / BLESSING / (flowers) / May heaven's blessing . . (excellent quality image)
owe68 **   A BLESSING with flowers, May your heart . .
owe72     A Blessing / (coloured landscape) / May your heart . .
owe76 **   A / BLESSING with rose & 3 buds, Summer smiling summer, . . (excellent quality image)
owe80     A CHRISTMAS GREETING / cross / At this glad season . .
owe84   as obo84 A FRIEND'S BLESSING / (rural scene) / Summer smiling . . (excellent quality image)
owe88     A HAPPY BIRTHDAY / MAY SUCCESS . . (excellent quality image)
owe92 **   A HAPPY BIRTHDAY / Softly I greet the . .
owe96     A Happy Christmas / (village street) / A Happy Christmas . .
owe100 ** as obo100 A HAPPY CHRISTMAS inside oval of leaves, Though times . . (excellent quality image)
owe104   as obo104 A Happy New Year / (rural scene) / May Peace and Love . . (excellent quality image)
      (ribbon on flowers) A Happy New Year - see: May Peace and Love . .
owe118     A Merry Christmas / (old man) / A Happy Christmas . . (excellent quality image)
owe120 **   A Merry Christmas to you inside oval leaves
owe136     A Merry Christmas to you / Merry Christmas to thee . . . (with 2 robins and leaves) (reasonable quality image)
owe140     A NEW YEARS GIFT / This comes with the . . . (excellent quality image)
owe144 ** as obo144 A NEW YEAR'S WISH / (flowers) / May the New Year . . (excellent quality image)
owe148 **   A WISH / I WOULD NOT WISH THEE WEALTH ALONE . .
owe152 ** as obo152 Abide with me with five verses (excellent quality image)
owe156 **   Affections offering with flowers, God Bless thee . .
owe160     Affections Token / (flowers) / As dewdrop in a flower . .
       
      B
owe180 **   BIRTHDAY GREETING / (flowers) / I wish this day . .
owe184     BIRTHDAY WISH / Dear one 'tis my wish . . (excellent quality image)
owe188 **   BIRTHDAY WISHES / With kind friends . . (with flower stems) (excellent quality image)
owe192     BIRTHDAY WISHES / With kind friends . . (with flower spray) (reasonable quality image)
owe200 **   Blossoming with forget-me-not flowers, Forget me not . .
       
      C
owe220 ** as obo220 Christ bearing His Cross
owe232 **   COMPLIMENTS OF THE SEASON / A HAPPY CHRISTMAS . .
       
      F
owe236     For A Good Boy / Twas a birthday present . . (with boy playing violin) (reasonable quality image)
owe240     FORGET ME NOT / (flowers & butterfly) / Blossoming within my bower . . (excellent quality image)
owe244 **   FORGET ME NOT with flowers, Reflecting from . .
owe248 ** as obo248 FORGET ME NOT / (flowers) / There is a flower . .
owe252 **   Forget me not inside oval wreath, This simple flower . .
owe256 **   FORGET ME NOT / This simple flower . . (excellent quality image)
owe260 **   FORGET ME NOT with flowers, Where in a cool . .
owe292     FRIENDSHIP'S GIFT / ACCEPT THIS LITTLE . .
owe296   as obo296 Friendship's Wish / (Lily of the Valley) / May thy soul be bright . .
owe297     Friendship's Wish / May thy soul be bright . . / (Lily of the Valley) / .. (excellent quality image)
       
      G
owe304 **   Glory to God with angel, in the . . [note: this is believed to be W&L, but no credit on silk]
owe308   as obo308 God is love / (cross & flowers) / Blessed Lord who . . (reasonable quality image)
owe312 ** as obo312 Good Wishes / (flowers) / My wishes are falling . . (excellent quality image)
owe316 **   GOOD WISHES / O! May your path . . (excellent quality image)
       
      H
owe324 **   Happy MAY THY birthday BE (flowers) (excellent quality image)
owe328 **   (flowers) Happy MAY THY birthday BE (excellent quality image)
owe332 **   HAPPY MAY THY birthday be / (wreath) / The return . . (reasonable quality image)
owe336     Happy New Year
owe364 ** as obo364 Hark, the Herald Angels Sing and 3 verses
owe372 ** as obo372 (house) / Home Sweet Home with two verses (excellent quality image)
       
      I
owe380 **   IOU MY (picture of heart) AND FORTUNE . .
owe384 ** as obo384 I wish you a happy New Year with lily branch
owe396 **   I Wish You A Happy New Year / A SONG AND A CHEER . . (reasonable quality image)
owe400     I Wish You A Happy New Year / A Welcome and cheer . . / (world) Peace On Earth Goodwill To Men . .
owe404 **   I Wish you A Happy New Year / I stood . .
owe408     I WISH YOU A HAPPY NEW YEAR / (holly and mistletoe) / MAY JOY AND PEACE . . (reasonable quality image)
owe412     I WISH YOU A HAPPY NEW YEAR / (robin on snow bank) / MAY TIME PASS . . (reasonable quality image)
owe420 **   (robin on holly branch) I Wish You A Merry Christmas (reasonable quality image)
owe424 **   I WISH YOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS / I stood with delight . .
owe428 **   I WISH YOU MANY HAPPY RETURNS OF THE DAY with bow & flowers
owe432     I WISH YOU MANY HAPPY RETURNS OF THE DAY with red flowers (excellent quality image)
       
      L
owe440 ** as obo440 (lilies) / (oval with words:) LIKE THE LILY FAIR . . (excellent quality image)
owe444     LOVE'S OFFERING
       
      M
owe447     MANUFACTURED IN THE YORKSHIRE FINE ART, . . / (Arms of The See and City of York) / York Minster / South-West View / (St. Mary's Abbey) / MANOR HOUSE (Blind School)
owe448     MANUFACTURED IN THE YORKSHIRE FINE ART, . . / (Arms of The See and City of York) / York Minster / South-West View / (St. Mary's Abbey and the Manor House) / YORKSHIRE FINE ART AND INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION / YORK 1879
owe452     MANUFACTURED IN THE YORKSHIRE FINE ART, . . including views of the York Fine Art and Industrial Exhibition, Micklegate Bar and Roman Multangular Tower (manufactured at 1879 York Exhibition)
owe460 **   MANY HAPPY RETURNS OF THE DAY / Another year has passed away . .
owe462     MANY HAPPY RETURNS OF THE DAY / MAY FORTUNE WEAVE . . (excellent quality image)
owe464 **   MANY HAPPY RETURNS OF THE DAY MY HEART BREATHES . . with flowers
owe472 **   MANY HAPPY RETURNS OF THE DAY with scene, The return of thy . .
owe476     MAY ALL THY BIRTHDAYS HAPPY BE . . . (with bird) (excellent quality image)
owe480   as obo480 MAY PEACE AND LOVE (ribbon with "A HAPPY NEW YEAR" over flowers) (excellent quality image)
owe484     MAY YOUR Life BE HAPPY and PROSPEROUS (flowers) (excellent quality image)
owe500     MIZPAH / (rose) / THE LORD WATCH . . (excellent quality image)
owe502     MIZPAH / THE LORD WATCH . . (with flowers) (excellent quality image)
owe504     MIZPAH / THE LORD WATCH . . (with fern leaves)
owe508 **   MY DEAR FRIEND / Accept this little . .
owe512 ** as obo512 MY DEAR FRIEND / (lily branch) / Like the lily fair . .
owe516     MY DEAR / FRIEND / (lily branch) / Like the lily fair . . (excellent quality image)
owe520   as obo520 MY DEAR FRIEND / (flowers) / Remember Me . .
owe524     MY DEAR MOTHER / (flowers) / Can I forget those hours of bliss . .
owe528 **   MY DEAR MOTHER / (flowers) / How often dear . .
owe532     My Dear Sister
owe540 **   MY WISH with flowers, Kind words can never die, . .
owe548 **   MY WISH with street scene, Kind words can . .
owe552 ** as obo552 MY WISH / (flowers) / May peace enliven each . . (excellent quality image)
owe556 **   MY WISH / May the blessings of God . . (reasonable quality image)
       
      N
owe560 ** as obo560 Nearer my God to Thee
       
      R
owe568 **   Remember Me Remember Me with flowers, Thou leavst behind . .
owe572     Remember Me / While Life Remains This . . (reasonable quality image)
owe576 ** as obo576 Rock of Ages with 3 verses (excellent quality image)
       
      S
owe588 ** as obo588 Sincere Affection (with "Affection" on scroll over flowers) / What shall I ask . .
owe592 ** as obo592 SUFFER LITTLE CHILDREN . . with kneeling child, Gentle Jesus . .
owe596 ** as obo596 SWEET THOUGHTS OF THEE / (flowers) / I think of thee . . (excellent quality image)
       
      T
owe600 **   The / Blessing / (open Bible) / The Lord bless . . (excellent quality image)
owe604 ** as obo604 The Blessing / (open bible) / The Lord bless . . [different design at top] (excellent quality image)
owe612     THE COMPLIMENTS OF THE SEASON /(girl feeding robin in snow) / I stood with delight . . (excellent quality image)
owe620     THE LITTLE GLEANER / (little girl) / Not all can glean . . (excellent quality image)
owe624 **   THE LORDS PRAYER
owe628     THE MINERS UNION / (miner) / GOD BLESS THE BRITISH MINER . . (excellent quality image)
owe632   as obo632 THE WISH OF A FRIEND / Like the brook so gladly singing . . (reasonable quality image)
owe640 **   TO A DEAR FRIEND with flowers Sweet and peaceful . .
owe648 ** as obo648 TO MY BROTHER DEAR BROTHER . . with branch
owe652     TO MY BROTHER / Whene'er I pray for those . . (with flowers) (reasonable quality image)
owe656 **   TO MY COUSIN with flowers, I'd have your life . .
owe664 ** as obo664 TO MY FRIEND / (floral cross) / Sweet and peaceful . .
owe668     TO MY LOVE / The light that glistens . . . (reasonable quality image)
owe676     TO MY SISTER / (flowers) / SWEET DAYS OF CHILDHOOD . . . (good quality image)
owe680 ** as obo680 To one I Love with flowers, Like the dazzling light . .
owe684     TRUE LOVE / Gold and gems . .
owe688 **   Trust in Jesus / (girl kneeling) / Happy Saviour would I be . .
       
      U
owe692     Unchanging Love / And thou my dearest one . . (flowers)
owe700 ** as obo700 Unto You Is Born This Day . . . / (angel) / Glory to God of the Highest
       
      W
owe704 **   We Praise Thee O God
owe708 **   Welcome Christmas with lengthways scene, Christmas comes the high . .
owe712     WITH BEST LOVE / Love cheers for us . . (flowers)
owe716 **   With Best Wishes / (bird & flowers) / May your life . . (excellent quality image)
owe724 **   With Best Wishes with open bible, The Bible! The Bible! . . (excellent quality image)
owe728 ** as obo728 WITH BEST WISHES / (lily branch) / Think truly, and . . (excellent quality image)
       
      Y
owe736 **   YOUR BIRTHDAY / Forget me not on this . . (excellent quality image)
owe740 ** as obo740 Your Birthday / (various flowers) / MANY HAPPY RETURNS . .
owe744     Your Birthday / (roses) / MANY HAPPY RETURNS . .
owe748 ** as obo748 YOUR BIRTHDAY / (flowers) / MAY THY LIFE BE . .
owe752 ** as obo752 YOUR BIRTHDAY / (flowers) / ON THIS THY BIRTHDAY . . (excellent quality image)
       
       
      OTHER SILK ITEMS
owe756     Revd. S.H. Widdrington, Vicar of St. Michaels, Coventry (registered 25 July 1862) (32cm long by 10cm wide) - Note this bears the credit Odell & French, Manfr., Welch & Lenton, Drafts, but registered to Welch & Lenton.
owe760     St. Michaels Church, Coventry (registered 25 July 1862)
       

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