logo over TRADE MARK -- RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS -- LONDON ; PARIS ; NEW YORK -- DESIGNED AT THE LONDON STUDIOS AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN SAXONY, COPYRIGHT dating note: Raphael Tuck & Sons became Limited (LTD) in 1895
Title
MANY HAPPY RETURNS OF THE DAY bluebird perched on wild rose
In set
QV NRA
Item Comment
oblong,once folded to give front & back flaps, 3 serrated edges inside left:-MAY YOUR BIRTHDAY LEAVE YOU STORE OF SWEETEST MEMORIES WHEN IT GOES, WHICH LIKE THE FRAGRANCE OF THE ROSE WILL LINGER WHEN THE DAY IS O'[ER --AND TILL YOUR BIRTHDAY ONCE AGAIN AGAIN SHALL RISE WITHIN THE FOUNT OF TIME, TAKE THE GOODWILL OF MY POOR RHYME, TO SWELL YOUR STORE OF GOLDEN GRAIN inside right:- castle & cathedral seen from across river
