Ride a cock horse

Reference Number:- Darby Number:- Godden Number:-
sb 1712 309 633
 

Bookmark with image of Banbury Cross, a lady on a fine wite horse, a little boy on his rocking horse, and words of a rhyme
the image of this bookmark
kindly donated by
Georg Hartong, The Netherlands
Words:

 
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

Size of Silk:
17.8cm long by 4.0cm wide
Alternative back-ground colours:
 
Comments:
This design was registered on 24 July 1874

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

 



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