TO MY
SISTER

SWEET DAYS OF CHILDHOOD . . .

Woven by Welch & Lenton

Reference Number:-  
owe 677  

same bookmark, woven
with black background
 
Bookmark with title words, image of flowers and words of verse
bookmark woven
with purple background
 
Bookmark with title words, image of flowers and words of verse
the image of this bookmark was kindly
donated by Graham Parker, Great Britain

Words:

 
 
TO MY
SISTER  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

image of flowers

 
 
 
 

SWEET DAYS OF CHILD-
-HOOD TOGETHER
WE'VE SHARED

AND EACH FOR EACH
OTHER SO TENDERLY
CARED.

AND NOW AS EACH
YEAR BRINGS ITS
VERDURE AND FLOWERS

THOU ART DEAR TO
MY HEART AS IN
INFANCY'S HOURS.

 
 

Not recorded by John High in his unpublished list
Size of Silk:
15.2cm long by 4.0cm wide
 
Alternative back-ground colours:
Black
Purple
 
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

 

 


Back to List of Welch & Lenton silks
Back to List of Other Weavers

This page was created on 15 July 2007
purple background image added 1 November 2019. Black background image replaced 23 February 2020 © Peter Daws - Stevengraph-Silks