SET: Greeting THE KING AND QUEEN (G.V. period), Produced in the United Kingdom, Christmas & New Year, floral, lavender

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logo over RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD, PUBLISHERS TO THE KING AND QUEEN, PRODUCED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, COPYRIGHT LONDON

Items in Set
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ACCEPT THESE FLOWERS.... GOOD LUCK on gilt horseshoe, purple lavender below left
KGV UK
ACCEPT THESE FLOWERS.... GOOD LUCK on gilt horseshoe, purple lavender below left
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verse from front:-ACCEPT THESE FLOWERS AND WITH THEM TOO -- A WISH THAT IS SINCERE AND TRUE
oblong cover & sheet secured by thread, embossed
inside left:-"TRUE HAPPINESS IS THAT WHICH FILLS THE HEART WITH JOY"
right:- TO WISH YOU A BRIGHT AND HAPPY CHRISTMAS FROM

Author
J.C.
Size
8 x 11.9 cm.
Categories
SUNNY DAYS AND GLADSOME WISHES in gilt surrounded by 5 butterflies and lavender
KGV UK
SUNNY DAYS AND GLADSOME WISHES in gilt surrounded by 5 butterflies and lavender
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oblong cover & sheet secured by thread, embossed
inside left:-black & white sketch, flowers & birds HAPPINESS WING ITS WAY TO YOU
right top:-THE SEASONS GREETINGS
below:-GOLDEN BE THE DAWNING OF YOUR CHRISTMASTIDE, GOLDEN BE THE SETTING OF ITS EVENTIDE. GOLDEN BE YOUR PLEASURES ON THIS HAPPY DAY GOLDEN BE YOUR FUTURE ALL ALONG LIFE'S WAY.

Author
W. QUEEN
Size
10.2 x 13.5 cm.
Categories
SWEET LAVENDER TO BRING YOU MY GOOD WISHES on white plaque above lavender
KGV UK
SWEET LAVENDER TO BRING YOU MY GOOD WISHES on white plaque above lavender
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oblong cover & sheet secured by thread, narrow purple margins, embossed
inside left:-TO WISH YOU A HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM
right:- THERE WILL NOT BE A DAY OR HOUR INTO THE NEW YEAR'S FABRIC WROUGHT BUT THOU WILT BE THE TREASURED FLOWER, WITHIN MY FAIREST FIELD OF THOUGHT - I'LL SET THEE IN A PLACE APART, IN THE GREEN GARDEN OF MY HEART!

Size
7.2 x 10.2 cm.
Categories
SWEET LAVENDER TO BRING YOU... on white plaque, purple ribbon & lavender behind
KGV UK
SWEET LAVENDER TO BRING YOU... on white plaque, purple ribbon & lavender behind
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front inscription cont'd:EVERY GOOD WISH FOR YOUR HAPPINESS
oblong cover & sheet secured by ribbon, 3 narrow gilt margins, embossed
inside left:-A HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO YOU FROM
right:-black & white sketch of flowers & sun MAY PEACE UPON YOUR PATH OF LIFE A FAITHFUL HERALD BE, AND LEAD YOU BY THE SUNLIT WAYS OF BRIGHT PROSPERITY. AND THEN THROUGH MEADOWS OF SUCCESS TO THE FAIR LAND OF HAPPINESS.

Size
9.6 x 14 cm.
Categories
SWEET LAVENDER TO TELL YOU OF MY THOUGHTS AND WISHES below lavender tied by yellow ribbon
KGV UK
SWEET LAVENDER TO TELL YOU OF MY THOUGHTS AND WISHES below lavender tied by yellow ribbon
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oblong cover & sheet secured by thread, embossed
inside left:-WITH BEST WISHES FOR A HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM
right:-HEARTS THAT CHANGE NOT LOVE THAT CANNOT CEASE AND PEACE BE YOURS.

Author
TENNYSON
Size
8.9 x 12.1 cm.
Categories
TO WISH ... flying dragon & person decorated vase of lavender on stand, more lavender below
KGV UK
TO WISH ... flying dragon & person decorated vase of lavender on stand, more lavender below
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verse from front:-TO WISH YOU A GLAD TIME - A HAPPY TIME FOR TO-DAY TOMORROW AND EVERY DAY
oblong cover & sheet, single fold, embossed
inside left:-CHRISTMAS GREETINGS AND BEST WISHES FROM
right :-CALENDAR FOR 1920

Size
9.5 x 13 cm.
Categories