Preston Guild 1902

Woven by Webster & Butterworth

Reference Number:-  
owb 4  

Bookmark with title words, image of Lord Derby during his time as Mayor, and image of the Municipal Building
 
Bookmark with title words, image of Lord Derby during his time as Mayor, and image of the Municipal Building
the image of this bookmark
kindly donated by
Georg Hartong, The Netherlands

Words:

PRESTON GUILD
1902

 
 
 
 
[image of Lord Derby,
with ribbon below
on which are words:-]
 
 
LORD DERBY
K.G.
MAYOR

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
[image of Municipal Building]
 
 
 
{Note: red version has words:
TOWN HALL}
 
 
 
 
[image of Preston Guild Coat of Arms]
 
 
Size of Silk:

13.7cm long by 5.8cm wide

Alternative back-ground colours:
 
Comments:
Godden does not record this weaver

Signed on top turnover:-
"WEBSTER & BUTTERWORTH. MANUFRS FOLESHILL.
S. G. POOLE. DESIGNER &c COVENTRY"

Woven credit on the reverse of this bookmarker

The designer of this silk is S.G. POOLE. It is worth noting that the same designers name appears on the bookmark made by Lester & Harris [oli8 on this site], also of Foleshill, Coventry.

 


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