BIRTHDAY WISHES

With kind friends . .

Woven by Welch & Lenton

Reference Number:-

owe 192

same bookmark but
woven in black background

same bookmark and words but woven with black background

Words:

BIRTHDAY
WISHES

WITH KIND FRIENDS
SMILING AROUND,
MAY'ST THOU BE
EVER BLEST,
IN LIFES TEMPESTUOUS
MORN,
FINDING PEACEFUL
REST.

image of flowers

Recorded by John High in his unpublished list

Size of Silk:

15.6cm long by 4.1cm wide

Alternative back-ground colours:

Comments:

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

Welch & Lenton logo on reverse turn over

There is a second Welch & Lenton bookmark (owe 190) with exactly the same wording and design, with the exception of the design at the pointed end, as shown below:

close up of pointed end design
of the bookmark above

close up view of the pointed end of the bookmark above

close up of pointed end design
of the other bookmark (owe190)

close up view of the pointed end of the second bookmark owe192

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