MAY PEACE AND LOVE

(ribbon with "A HAPPY NEW YEAR" over flowers)

Woven by Welch & Lenton

Reference Number:-  
owe 480  


Bookmark with title words, words of verse and image of flowers over which is ribbon with words

Words:

 

 

MAY PEACE, AND LOVE,
AND LIGHT,

O'ER SHADOW THEE
THIS YEAR,

AND HOPE, WITH WINGS
OF LIGHT,

PROTECT YOUR HEART
FROM FEAR.

 

 
image of flowers, with ribbon
on which are words:

A HAPPY

NEW YEAR

 

 

 

MAY FRIENDSHIP, LOVE,
AND GRACE,

GUIDE THEE THROUGH
LIFE'S ROUGH WAY,

NOR LEAVE THEE TILL
THOU'RT SAFE,

WHEN YEARS HAVE PASSED
AWAY.

 

Not recorded by John High in his unpublished list
Size of Silk:

21.8cm long by 5.6cm wide

Alternative back-ground colours:
 
Comments:

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

This bookmark is identical to Bollans - recorded as obo480

This identical bookmark has been seen signed on the reverse top turn-over with the different signature of:

"F. ROLLANS & Co. LEAMINGTON"
 
 

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