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

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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

A HAPPY SEASON below girl with dog out in falling snow, both use umbrellas
KGV UK
A HAPPY SEASON below girl with dog out in falling snow, both use umbrellas
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oblong cover & sheet secured by thread, single folds, embossed
inside right top:-A VERY HAPPY CHRISTMAS
below:-THE VERY NAME OF CHRISTMAS MEANS ALL THAT'S MERRY, GLAD AND GAY, AND MAY IT BRING THE VERY THING YOU LONG FOR MOST THIS HAPPY DAY.

Artist
in the style of M. Attwell
Size
8.6 x 11.7 cm.
Categories
ALL FOR YOU girl in blue stands with arms full of letters & cards, puppy carries letter
KGV UK
ALL FOR YOU girl in blue stands with arms full of letters & cards, puppy carries letter
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oblong cover & sheet secured by thread, single folds, gilt marginal design
inside right top:- A VERY HAPPY CHRISTMAS
below:-MERRY CHRISTMAS TO YOU DEARIE WHILE THE BELLS RING OUT ABOVE MAY YOUR HEART BE BRIGHT AND CHEERY WITH ALL KINDNESS AND LOVE AND OF PLEASURE, MIRTH AND FUN BE YOUR SHARE A GOODLY ONE
same image Tuck postcard 1702

Artist
Agnes Richardson (unsigned)
Author
H.M. BURNSIDE
Size
7.3 x 10.1 cm.
Categories
ALL GOOD WISHES oval inset girl stands in rural scene, yellow primroses right
KGV UK
ALL GOOD WISHES oval inset girl stands in rural scene, yellow primroses right
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oblong cover & sheet secured by thread, single folds
inside right top:- TO WISH YOU A BRIGHT AND HAPPY CHRISTMAS
below:-TO WISH YOU EVERY HAPPINESS FOR THIS GLAD CHRISTMASTIDE -AND MAY THE COMING YEAR BE BRIGHT WITH JOYS THAT SHALL ABIDE
used in 1918

Author
W.J.G.
Size
7.5 x 10.5 cm.
Categories
A MERRY CHRISTMAS TO YOU boy stands with bag of golf clubs in the rain, verse top on blue plaque IF verse in red inside
KGV UK
A MERRY CHRISTMAS TO YOU boy stands with bag of golf clubs in the rain, verse top on blue plaque  IF verse in red inside
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verse from front:- NEVER MIND THE WEATHER AS LONG AS WERE TOGETHER.
oblong cover & sheet secured by thread, single folds
inside right top:- IF
below:-THEY DON'T MIND IF IT RAINS MY DEAR, NEITHER WOULD I IF YOU WERE HERE! CLOSE TOGETHER, SOAKED TO THE SKIN. I WOULDN'T MIND WOULD YOU OLD THING? WHAT A MERRY CHRISTMAS 'TWOULD IT BE IF I WERE WITH YOU AND YOU WITH ME!
with apologies to RUDYARD KIPLING
same image postcard 9461 I KEN IT'S GETTING GEY SAFT

Artist
J.M. HAMILTON (signed postcard 9461 OUR CADDY)
Size
8.4 x 10.8 cm.
Categories
A REAL GOOD CHRISTMAS TIME boy & girl march left carrying Christmas pudding towards table
KGV UK
A REAL GOOD  CHRISTMAS TIME boy & girl march left carrying Christmas pudding towards table
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oblong cover & sheet secured by thread, single folds
inside left:- A HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO YOU FROM
right:-WHILE HEARTS ARE LIGHT AND HOPES ARE BRIGHT AND HOMES WITH MIRTH ARE RINGING, MAY YOU ENJOY WITHOUT ALLOY THE FUN THE SEASON'S BRINGING!

Author
H.M. BURNSIDE
Size
10.2 x 7.5 cm.
Categories
CHRISTIANS AWAKE...3 bells & rural scene above 3 girls singing below verse
KGV UK
CHRISTIANS AWAKE...3 bells & rural scene above 3 girls singing below verse
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verse from front:-CHRISTIANS AWAKE SALUTE THE HAPPY MORN, WHEREON THE SAVIOUR OF THE WORLD WAS BORN.
oblong cover & sheet secured by thread, single folds
inside left:-A BRIGHT AND PEACEFUL CHRISTMAS
right top:- "THE CHILD JESUS"
below:-ONCE IN ROYAL DAVID'S CITY, STOOD A LONELY CATTLE SHED, WHERE A MOTHER LAID HER BABY, WITH A MANGER FOR HIS BED. MARY WAS THAT MOTHER MILD, JESUS CHRIST HER LITTLE CHILD.
used in 1918

Author
W.J.G.
Size
8.3 x 12.3 cm.
Categories
CHRISTMAS COMES BUT ONCE A YEAR.....ten children sing on snowy road
KGV UK
CHRISTMAS COMES  BUT ONCE A YEAR.....ten children sing on snowy road
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verse from front:-CHRISTMAS COMES BUT ONCE A YEAR WITH HEART AND VOICE WE WISH YOU CHEER
oblong cover & sheet secured by ribbon, single folds
right top:- CHRISTMAS GREETINGS in red
below:-MAY YOU HAVE THIS CHRISTMAS DAY THE VERY BEST THAT'S GOING. OF CHRISTMAS FUN, MAY PLEASURE FILL YOUR HEART TO OVERFLOWING; AND MAY YOU HAVE A GOODLY SHARE OF SEASONABLE CHRISTMAS FARE
used in 1916

Artist
EHS
Author
H.M. BURNSIDE
Size
13.6 x 8.9 cm.
Categories
CHRISTMAS GREETINGS AND PLENTY OF FUN, girl & dog pull Christmas cracker
KGV UK
CHRISTMAS GREETINGS AND PLENTY OF FUN, girl & dog pull Christmas cracker
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oblong cover & sheet secured by thread, single folds narrow red margons
right top:- CHRISTMAS GREETINGS
below:-MAY YOU HAVE THIS CHRISTMAS DAY THE VERY BEST THAT'S GOING. OF CHRISTMAS FUN, MAY PLEASURE FILL YOUR HEART TO OVERFLOWING; AND MAY YOU HAVE A GOODLY SHARE OF SEASONABLE CHRISTMAS FARE
used in 1916

Artist
F.E.M.(F.E.Morgan)
Author
H.M. BURNSIDE
Size
13.6 x 8.9 cm.
Categories
GREETINGS & ALL GOOD WISHES FOR TODAY AND EVERY DAY, girl plays flute to weeping dog
KGV UK
GREETINGS & ALL GOOD WISHES FOR TODAY AND EVERY DAY, girl plays flute to weeping dog
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oblong cover & sheet secured by thread, single folds, embossed
inside left:- WITH LOVING WISHES FROM
right:-THE DAY IS HERE THAT MEANS SO MUCH OF PLEASURE AND DELIGHT, AND HERE'S A LITTLE GREETING CARD TO WISH WITH ALL MY MIGHT YOUR CHRISTMAS MAY BE MERRY,AND YOUR NEW YEAR VERY BRIGHT.

Artist
in the style of M. Attwell
Size
8.6 x 11.6 cm.
Categories
GREETINGS TO YOU, 3 children play music, dog observes
KGV UK
GREETINGS TO YOU, 3 children play music, dog observes
Item Comment

oblong cover & sheet secured by thread, single folds, embossed
inside right top:-LOVING CHRISTMAS GREETINGS TO YOU
below- A HAPPY CHRISTMAS, BOYS AND GIRLS, FULL BEYOND ALL MEASURE, OF JOYOUS FUN FOR EVERY ONE, AND SEASONABLE PLEASURE.

Artist
in the style of M. Attwell
Size
11 x 8.5 cm.
Categories
HAPPY DAYS above girl sitting on grass holding bunch of flowers, looking up at bluebird of happiness
KGV UK
HAPPY DAYS above girl sitting on grass holding bunch of flowers, looking up at bluebird of happiness
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oblong cover & sheet secured by thread, narrow gilt margins
inside left :-WITH BEST WISHES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS
right:-YOUR JOYS ABUNDANTLY INCREASE YOUR CARES BE LIGHT AND FEW, AND HEALTH, AND HAPPINESS, AND PEACE ABIDE FOR EYE WITH YOU

Size
8.8 x 12 cm.
Categories
HAPPY DAYS AND MANY girl on swing with dog and doll, lilac above
KGV UK
HAPPY DAYS AND MANY girl on swing with dog and doll, lilac above
Item Comment

oblong cover & sheet secured by thread, single folds
inside left:- A VERY HAPPY CHRISTMAS
inside right:- MAY YOU HAVE THIS CHRISTMAS DAY THE VERY BEST THAT'S GOING, OF CHRISTMAS FUN MAY PLEASURE FILL YOUR HEART TO OVERFLOWING; AND MAY YOU HAVE A GOODLY SHARE OF SEASONABLE CHRISTMAS FARE

Author
H.M. BURNSIDE
Size
6 x 11.3 cm.
Categories
HOOP-LA FOR A MERRY CHRISTMAS, boy & girl walk front, he bowls hoop, trees back right
KGV UK
HOOP-LA FOR A MERRY CHRISTMAS, boy & girl walk front, he bowls hoop, trees back right
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oblong cover & sheet secured by thread
inside right top:-LOVE AND BEST WISHES
below:-WITH FUN AND FROLIC ROUND YOU, AND LOVING FACES NEAR MAY CHRISTMAS PROVE THE BRIGHTEST, AND BEST DAY OF THE YEAR

Artist
in the style of M. Attwell
Author
H.M. BURNSIDE
Size
10.3 x 8 cm.
Categories
I JUST LOVE TO GREET YOU, boy sits playing banjo to girl in window, moon top left
KGV UK
I JUST LOVE TO GREET YOU, boy sits playing banjo to girl in window, moon top left
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oblong sheet, single fold, embossed
inside left:-MAY CHRISTMAS BRING YOU HEAPS OF MIRTH, AND THE COMING YEAR BE BRIGHT WITH HAPPINESS FROM
right:- YOU'LL KNOW I DON'T FORGET YOU WHEN THIS LITTLE CARD YOU SEE FOR IT BRINGS A CHEERY GREETINGS AND A WORLD OF LOVE FROM ME AND A WISH THAT CHRISTMAS DAY MAY FOR YOU BE GLAD AND GAY

Artist
in the style of M. Attwell
Author
H.M. BURNSIDE
Size
11 x 8.5 cm.
Categories
I'M BRINGING YOU GOOD LUCK girl sucking on soother pushes 2 pigs in wheelbarrow
KGV UK
I'M BRINGING YOU GOOD LUCK girl sucking on soother pushes 2 pigs in wheelbarrow
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oblong sheet, single fold, embossed
inside left:-A MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM
right:- A CHRISTMAS CARD MY LITTLE FRIEND WITH RIGHT GOODWILL TO YOU I SEND, TO WISH THAT YOU MAY SPEND A GAY AND VERY HAPPY CHRISTMAS DAY!

Artist
in the style of M. Attwell
Size
9 x 7.2 cm.
Categories
JUST TO WISH YOU EVERYTHING THAT'S NICE! girl sitting on ground under blossom tree
KGV UK
JUST TO WISH YOU EVERYTHING THAT'S NICE! girl sitting on ground under blossom tree
Item Comment

oblong sheet, single fold
inside right top:- A HAPPY CHRISTMAS
bottom:- YOU'LL KNOW I DON'T FORGET YOU WHEN THIS LITTLE CARD YOU SEE FOR IT BRINGS A CHEERY GREETINGS AND A WORLD OF LOVE FROM ME AND A WISH THAT CHRISTMAS DAY MAY FOR YOU BE GLAD AND GAY
same front title & image comes with Birthday Greetings

Size
8.2 x 11.3 cm.
Categories
LOADS OF HAPPINESS FOR YOU! child drives dog-cart with dolls in back
KGV UK
LOADS OF HAPPINESS FOR YOU! child drives dog-cart with dolls in back
Item Comment

oblong cover & sheet secured by thread, single folds, embossed
inside left:-MERRY CHRISTMAS GREETINGS FROM
right:- A CHRISTMAS CARD MY LITTLE FRIEND WITH RIGHT GOODWILL TO YOU I SEND, TO WISH THAT YOU MAY SPEND A GAY AND VERY HAPPY CHRISTMAS DAY!

Artist
in the style of M. Attwell
Size
11 x 8.5 cm.
Categories
LOOK PLEASED IT'S ALL FOR YOU! girl photographer, dog wears hat
KGV UK
LOOK PLEASED IT'S ALL FOR YOU! girl photographer, dog wears hat
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oblong sheet, single fold, 3 gilt & one designed margin, embossed
inside left:-black & white sketch of girl with toy dog on wheels
right top:-TO WISH YOU A HAPPY CHRISTMAS
below:-MIRTH AND FUN AND EVERY PLEASURE THAT BELONGS TO THIS GLAD DAY BE YOUR PORTION IN FULL MEASURE AS ITS MOMENTS SLIP AWAY.

Artist
MARGARET BANKS
Size
8.8 x 11.6 cm.
Categories
OF COURSE I DO! young boy stands listening to antique telephone below mistletoe leaf
KGV UK
OF COURSE I DO! young boy stands listening to antique telephone below mistletoe leaf
Item Comment

oblong sheet, single fold, insert secured by thread
inside right top:- A VERY HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO YOU in red
below:- DON'T BE AFRAID! IT'S ONLY ME! IF THAT'S NOT GRAMMAR, NEVER MIND! IT MAKES NO ODDS THAT I CAN SEE, IF HEARTS ARE WARM AND WORDS ARE KIND; KIND WORDS, WARM HEARTS, OLD XMAS BRINGS AND, THAT YOU MAY NOT DOUBT IT, I WISH YOU LUCK AND ALL GOOD THINGS, AND NO MISTAKE ABOUT IT.

Artist
in the style of G.G. Wiederseim
Size
9 x 12 cm.
Categories
PLEASE MAKE ME GOOD AND LET SANTA CLAUS MAKE ME HAPPY! child praying kneeling in bed
KGV UK
PLEASE MAKE ME GOOD AND LET SANTA CLAUS MAKE ME HAPPY! child praying kneeling in bed
Item Comment

oblong sheet, single fold, insert secured by string
inside left:- CHRISTMAS BRING YOU HEAPS OF MIRTH
inside right:- YOU'LL KNOW I DON'T FORGET YOU WHEN THIS LITTLE CARD YOU SEE FOR IT BRINGS A CHEERY GREETING AND A WORLD OF LOVE FROM ME: AND A WISH THAT CHRISTMAS DAY MAY FOR YOU BE GLAD AND GAY

Author
H.M. BURNSIDE
Size
11.5 x 8.3 cm.
Categories
SOMEWHERE A VOICE IS CALLING! below 2 black cats seated on either side of moon, girl playing violin below
KGV UK
SOMEWHERE A VOICE IS CALLING! below 2 black cats seated on either side of moon, girl playing violin below
Item Comment

oblong cover & sheet secured by ribbon single folds
inside left:- MAY CHRISTMAS BRING YOU HEAPS OF MIRTH, AND THE COMING YEAR BE BRIGHT WITH HAPPINESS FROM
right:-YOU'LL KNOW I DON'T FORGET YOU WHEN THIS LITTLE CARD YOU SEE FOR IT BRINGS A CHEERY GREETING AND A WORLD OF LOVE FROM ME....GLAD AND GAY

Author
H.M. BURNSIDE
Size
8.2 x 11.4 cm.
Categories
SPECS YOU FINK.....on red bordered wall plaque, black child stands on stool wearing dunce's hat
KGV UK
SPECS YOU FINK.....on red bordered  wall plaque, black child stands on stool wearing dunce's hat
Item Comment

verse on plaque:-SPECS YOU FINK I DUNNO' NOTHIN' ABOUT CHRISTMAS FUN AND LUB, AND ALL THAT SORT OF FING GUESS YOU ARE WRONG! I DO!
oblong cover & sheet secured by thread, single folds
nside left:-2 cats sitting on talking moon TELL-TALES
right top in red:-WITH LOVE FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS
below:-I WISH FOR YOU SO MANY THINGS -- JUST ALL THE JOY THE SEASON BRINGS GOOD CHRISTMAS FARE AND FRIENDS GALORE, AND LOVELY PRESENTS BY THE SCORE.

Author
HELEN STEWART
Size
9.5 x 11 cm.
Categories
THE SEASON'S GREETING TO YOU AND YOURS, boy & girl kiss under mistletoe, dog on lead
KGV UK
THE SEASON'S GREETING TO YOU AND YOURS, boy & girl kiss under mistletoe, dog on lead
Item Comment

oblong sheet, single fold, embossed
inside right top:-A MERRY CHRISTMAS
below:-IT'S CHRISTMAS, MERRY CHRISTMAS, AND THAT'S THE TIME YOU KNOW FOR STEALING LOVING KISSES BENEATH THE MISTLETOE. THIS CHRISTMAS BRING YOU KISSES AND LOVE, AND ALL THE REST OF THE SEASON'S PLEASURES THAT YOU LIKE THE BEST!
same basic image (different colouration) postcard 3620 CHRISTMAS dutch children & 507 CHRISTMAS SHADOWGRAPH

Artist
M. Attwell (unsigned)
Size
8.5 x 11.5 cm.
Categories
THIS IS TO MAKE YOU FEEL QUITE HAPPY below 4 flying blue birds of happiness, young girl dressed in blue walks front
KGV UK
THIS IS TO MAKE YOU FEEL QUITE HAPPY below 4 flying blue birds of happiness, young girl dressed in blue walks front
Item Comment

oblong cover & sheet secured by thread, single folds, embossed
inside left:- A HAPPY CHRISTMAS AND A NEW YEAR BRIGHT WITH EVERY JOY
right:-WHEN CHRISTMAS BELLS PROCLAIM THE MORN OF MORNS, MAY THEY RING FOR YOU A DAY OF HEART-GLADNESS WHOSE JOYOUS MEMORIES SHALL ECHO INTO THE BRIGHT NEW YEAR FROM
used in 1920

Artist
in the style of Agnes Richardson
Size
9 x 11.7 cm.
Categories
TO WISH YOU A HAPPY, SWINGING TIME girl on rope swing
KGV UK
TO WISH YOU A HAPPY, SWINGING TIME girl on rope swing
Item Comment

oblong cover & sheet secured by string, single folds
inside right top:- MERRY CHRISTMAS GREETINGS
below:- A CHRISTMAS CARD MY LITTLE FRIEND WITH RIGHT GOODWILL TO YOU I SEND, TO WISH THAT YOU MAY SPEND A GAY AND VERY HAPPY CHRISTMAS DAY!

Size
7.6 x 10.1 cm.
Categories
WISHING YOU EVERYTHING THAT'S NICE! child in typical dutch outfit holds doll
KGV UK
WISHING YOU EVERYTHING THAT'S NICE! child in typical dutch outfit holds doll
Item Comment

oblong sheet, single fold, insert secured by string
inside right top:- A HAPPY NEW YEAR
bottom:- A WORLD OF LOVE AND KINDNESS TO MAKE YOU GLAD AND GAY, AND HERE'S A HEARTY GREETING FOR HAPPY NEW YEAR'S DAY.

Size
7.5 x 10.1 cm.
Categories
WITH ALL GOOD WISHES in gilt, boy winks as he offers box of chocolates, WELCOME on door left
KGV UK
WITH ALL GOOD WISHES in gilt, boy winks as he offers box of chocolates, WELCOME on door left
Item Comment

oblong sheet, single fold, insert secured by ribbon
inside right top:- A MERRY CHRISTMAS
below:- IT'S CHRISTMAS MERRY CHRISTMAS, AND THAT'S THE TIME YOU KNOW, FOR STEALING LOVING KISSES BENEATH THE MISTLETOE; THIS CHRISTMAS BRING YOU KISSES, AND LOVE AND ALL THE REST OF THE SEASON'S PLEASURES THAT YOU LIKE THE BEST!
used in 1921

Artist
in the style of G.G. Wiederseim
Size
9 x 12 cm.
Categories
WITH EVER SO MUCH LOVE. girl in blue dress picks rose from bush
KGV UK
WITH EVER SO MUCH LOVE. girl in blue dress picks rose from bush
Item Comment

oblong sheet, single fold, insert secured by string
inside left:- THROUGH THE HAPPY YEAR TO COME MAY NO SADNESS CROSS YOUR DOOR, BUT MAY JOY WITHIN YOUR HOME BE A WELCOMED VISITOR: AND EACH BIRTHDAY, WHERE YOU ROAM, MAY GOOD FORTUNE GO BEFORE
inside right:- WISHING YOU MANY HAPPY RETURNS OF THE DAY FROM

Size
7.6 x 11.9 cm.
Categories
WITH HEAPS OF LOVE FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS girl with old style dress & muff
KGV UK
WITH HEAPS OF LOVE FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS girl with old style dress & muff
Item Comment

oblong sheet, single fold, insert secured by ribbon
inside right top:- LOVING GREETINGS FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS
bottom:- CHRISTMAS COMES WITH LOTS OF JOYS, CARDS AND PRESENTS, BOOKS AND TOYS, CHRISTMAS WISHES, FOND AND TRUE, SO I SEND A WISH TO YOU

Author
HELEN STEWART
Size
8.2 x 11.3 cm.
Categories
YOU'RE NOT AFRAID OF CHRISTMAS GEESE ARE YOU? 2 geese frighten boy & girl under blue umbrella
KGV UK
YOU'RE NOT AFRAID OF CHRISTMAS GEESE ARE YOU? 2 geese frighten boy & girl under blue umbrella
Item Comment

oblong cover & sheet secured by thread, single folds
in red inside right top :-MERRY CHRISTMAS GREETINGS
below:-I WISH YOU LUCK FROM EVERYWHERE, GOOD CHEER AND FRIENDS MOST KIND, AND HOPE, AMONG YOUR CHRISTMAS FARE, THESE SAUCY GEESE YOU'LL FIND

Size
9.5 x 11 cm.
Categories