Name/TitleCard - christmas
About this objectSmall cream-coloured Christmas card with embossed red roses on the front and the word "Good Wishes". There is an inside page which is held together by a pink string tied with a knot on the outside folded edge of the card.
The Christmas card has not been used.
It was found in the 1951 diary kept by Herbert Hart , A farmer, of Haughley Green, detailing his everyday farming life. They show how life and the farming year have changed over the period of 51 years.
These diaries were used by Colin Maurice Hart when writing the booklet entitled "Herbert Hart of Haughley Green, His Life and Times"
MakerRaphael Tuck & Sons Ltd.
Maker Roleprinter + publisher
Medium and MaterialsPaper , card and "plastic" and pink string
Inscription and MarksFront : "Good Wishes"
Inside,on inset page : " Loving Christmas Greetings" from
Facing page: TO MY DARLING,
There is dew for the flowr'et,
And honey for the bee,
And bowers for the wild bird,
And Love for you and me.
MeasurementsFolded: Height: 87mm x Width: 66mm
Open: Height: 87mm x width: 133mm
Object numberSTMEA:2021-11g
Copyright Licence
Attribution - Non-commercial (cc)
