Christmas card
Category
Ephemera
Date
Dec 1983
Materials
Card, Printing ink, Pen
Measurements
114 x 89 mm
Order this imageCollection
Mr Straw's House, Nottinghamshire
NT 746785.8
Summary
Christmas Greetings Cards - one of a series of Christmas cards received by William Straw Jnr. in 1983 kept in a white envelope. Right opening card with a picture of a street and a post covered in balls and balloons, some of the balloons have funny faces on them. There is a car in the background. Inside left - White card printed in the centre in black ink SOLD IN AID OF THE FUNDS OF THE BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY At the bottom of the page printed in black ink 'BALLOONS - Reproduced from a transparency by kind permission of Mr B. CURETON - JONES Handwritten in blue ink over the whole page is- 'I shall miss your visit on Christmas eve and our little chat, we are both fairly well, hope you and Bill are keeping fit. I expect you are still digging. We are having lunch Christmas Day with Bet & Pete and of course Pandora, she gets a grand girl, and it is nice to be near them Love Doris underlined Inside right - printed in the centre in black ink: With all Good Wishes for Christmas and the New Year from Handwritten underneath Doris & John Back - On the bottom centre is printed in black ink Printed in England by Allday Limited