Christmas card
Sharpe's Classic
Category
Ephemera
Date
Unknown
Materials
Card.
Measurements
132x138mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 294702
Summary
A Christmas card showing a group of musicians/carollers in costume above some sheet music ‘Christians awake! Salute the happy Morn!’ and the caption ‘with Hearty Christmas / Greetings’. Inside the card reads ‘Christmas, 1948 / A Greeting sent with Sincerest Wishes / that you may / enjoy much Happiness this Christmastide / and in the year to follow / From Mr. & Mrs. J. H. J. Saunderson // Hawthorne Cottage / Kimbolton Road / Bedford.
Makers and roles
Sharpe's Classic , card and cartes manufacturer