Envelope
Category
Ephemera
Date
Apr 1936
Materials
paper, ink, glue
Measurements
103 x 165 mm
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Mr Straw's House, Nottinghamshire
NT 748572.2
Summary
Easter Greetings Card - White paper envelope containing a left opening card 'A HAPPY EASTER ! NEW LIFE! NEW HOPE! BE YOURS TODAY! .....' (record 748572.1). Front: Discoloured white paper with handwritten black ink address 'Mrs Straw Blyth Grove Worksop' and a burgundy 'THREE HALFPENNY' stamp in the top right corner with a black postal mark over 'WORKSOP NOTTS 1. - PM ..AP 36'. Back: Diamond constructed envelope with triangular top opening, still sealed with the top edge torn for access.
Provenance
Straw collection bequeathed to The National Trust on the death in 1990 of William Straw.