William Shakespeare
1564 - 1616

Woven by Franklin & Sons

Reference Number:-  
ofr 162  

woven bookmark with tile words - William Shakespeare 1564 - 1616 - and image of the Shakespeare crest
 
Words:
printed on card:
 
THE 400th ANNIVERSARY
OF SHAKESPEARE'S BIRTH
23 APRIL 1964
 
 
woven on bookmark:
 
 
 
 
 
 
WILLIAM
SHAKESPEARE
1564 - 1616
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
image of Shakespeare crest
 
 
 
 
 
STRATFORD-UPON-AVON
 
 
 
 
image of woven imitation tassles
 
 
Size:
Of woven bookmark: 22.0cm long by 4.0cm wide
Comments:
This bookmark was issued inside a special fold-over card. The front had the title printed, and Franklin's name was printed on the reverse:
 
image of front cover
 
view of front cover
 
image of back cover
 
view of rear cover
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
PART OF THE PROFIT FROM
THE SALE OF THIS BOOKMARK
WILL BE GIVEN TO THE 1964
SHAKESPEARE ANNIVERSARY
FUND
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Woven by Wm. Franklin & Son Ltd.
 
Coventry - Nuneaton - Banbridge, N.I.
 
 
 
 

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