WITH BEST WISHES

Think truly, and . .

Woven by Welch & Lenton

Reference Number:-  
owe 727  

 
Bookmark with title words, image of white lily flowers and words of verse

Words:

 
WITH BEST WISHES

 

 

 

image of single branch
of white lily flowers

 

 

 
THINK TRULY, AND
THY THOUGHTS
SHALL THE WORLD'S
FAMINE FEED:
SPEAK TRULY, AND
EACH WORD OF THINE
SHALL BE A FRUIT -
- FUL SEED:
LIVE TRULY, AND
THY LIFE SHALL BE
A GREAT AND
NOBLE CREED.

 
Not recorded by John High in his unpublished list
Size of Silk:

cm long by cm wide

Alternative back-ground colours:
 
Comments:
From the design and production, it seems almost certain this bookmark was made by either Welch & Lenton, or Bollans. As it is not know what name, if any, is woven on the reverse, this bookmark is recorded here as being of Welch & Lenton manufacture, although it might not be.
 
 

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