Undated Christmas card

The Flags that Fight in Freedoms cause

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Woven on Silk:-

THE
FLAGS THAT FIGHT

IN FREEDOMS
CAUSE

{image of five flags, being:-}

{ribbons with countries names:-}

GT. BRITAIN

BELGIUM

FRANCE

RUSSIA JAPAN

Printed at bottom of card:-

WOVEN IN PURE SILK
W. H. GRANT & Co.		COVENTRY.

Printed on card insert:-

Old times may alter, and changes befall,
But old friends are old friends, in spite of all.

With all Good Wishes

for a

Bright and Happy Christmas

and a

Prosperous New New Year

From

{space for name}

There is also a second version of this card, with exactly the same woven silk front, but insert with different words:

Woven on Silk:-

THE
FLAGS THAT FIGHT

IN FREEDOMS
CAUSE

{image of five flags, being:-}

{ribbons with countries names:-}

GT. BRITAIN

BELGIUM

FRANCE

RUSSIA JAPAN

Printed at bottom of card:-

WOVEN IN PURE SILK
W. H. GRANT & Co.		COVENTRY.

Printed on card insert:-

Remembrance adds a link to Friendhip's
Golden Chain.

To Greet You

With all Kind Thoughts

and Best Wishes

for the

Coming Year

From

{space for name}


Size:	card: 8.7cm wide by 13.5cm deep silk: cm long by cm deep
Comments:	The flags are of course those of the countries forming the allies of the First World War. As the Imperial Russian Navy flag ceased in 1917, the silk design must pre-date that.

This page was created on 30 May 2017
improved image of insert added 21 August 2021. Second version of card added 12 December 2023