I Wish You A Happy New Year

A SONG AND A CHEER . .

Woven by Welch & Lenton

Reference Number:-  
owe 396  

Bookmark with title words, words of verse and image of robin
same bookmark but with white background
 

Words:

I Wish You
A HAPPY
New Year
 
A SONG AND A CHEER FOR
A HAPPY NEW YEAR,

TO ALL FRIENDS WHO ARE
ABSENT, TO THOSE WHO
ARE NEAR.

TO THE RICH, THAT THEIR
BLESSINGS CONTINUED ABOUND

TO THE POOR, MAY GOOD ENDEA -
- VOURS JUSTLY BE CROWNED.

TO YOURSELF. THAT PEACE
AND CONTENTMENT YOUR
PATHWAY MAY CHEER,

AND BLESSINGS GATHER ROUND
YOU MORE THICKLY EACH YEAR.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

image of robin on holly branch

 
Recorded by John High in his unpublished list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

22.2cm long by 5.4cm wide

Alternative back-ground colours:
 
Comments:
Signed: "WELCH & LENTON. COVENTRY" on the back top turnover.
 
reverse top turn-over of this bookmark
image of reverse top turn over of this bookmark
 
 

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