Christmas card
Gale & Polden Ltd
Category
Ephemera
Date
Unknown
Materials
card, paper and ribbon
Measurements
95 x 124 mm
Place of origin
Aldershot
Order this imageCollection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1153560
Summary
A Christmas card. A folded christmas card with a paper insert, and a claret and navy ribbob decoration. The front bears a red dragon and the acronym 'R.W.F.' The insert contains a verse in Welsh and an illustration of the '23rd Royal Welch Fusiliers at the Battle of Minden, August 1st 1759'.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Marks and inscriptions
Visual right of insert: Major M. L. Lloyd Mostyn and the officers, / Depot, The Royal Welch Fusiliers On the reverse: GALE & POLDEN LTD, ALDERSHOT
Makers and roles
Gale & Polden Ltd, manufacturer