Christmas card
Raphael Tuck and Sons Ltd
Category
Ephemera
Date
Unknown
Materials
Card, paper and twine.
Measurements
126x94mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 294635
Summary
A Christmas card with an inside fold secured by a red twine around the spine. The front of the card is printed with the image of a snowy evening cottage scene, beneath the greeting: ‘THOUGH YULE BE FROSTY / MAY IT KINDLY GLOW / AND EVERY HAPPINESS / ON YOU BESTOW.’ The inside fold is printed ‘A Happy / Christmas / and a / Happy Year / to follow / from’. The back is printed: ‘Raphael Tuck & Son Ltd. / Publishers to the King and Queen / Copyright London // Printed in England.’
Makers and roles
Raphael Tuck and Sons Ltd , card and cartes manufacturer