Mourning card
C. Fogg
Category
Ephemera
Date
1916 - 1930
Materials
Cardboard and paper
Measurements
Card Closed – 116 mm (width); 78 mm (height), Envelope – 119 mm (width); 94 mm (height)
Place of origin
Runcorn Road, 49
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 662293
Summary
Three mourning cards and a small mourning envelope. A mourning card for John Haslehurst, born June 24th 1916, died December 30th, 1917, aged 1 year 6 months. The card is cream, each page having a border of black and silver-coloured ink. On the front is an image of ivy and flowers with 'Jesus called a Little Child unto Him'. A mourning card for Eric Neild who died April 8th, 1930, aged 4 months. The card is cream, each page having a border of black ink. On the front is an image of ivy and a praying angel with 'Jesus called a little child'. A mourning card for Marshall Neild who died April 12th 1930, aged 1 year 10 months. The card is white, each page having a border of black and silver-coloured ink. On the front is an image of flowers with 'In Loving Memory' printed in black on a silver-coloured scroll shape. A small cream envelope which has a border of black ink around its edges. Total number of items is 4.
Makers and roles
C. Fogg, printer