Happy Christmas Accession Number: PUB04727

Description

Embroidered silk Christmas card sent to Mrs Ethel Aggett from George whilst serving overseas during the First World War. Front reads: Happy Christmas. Reverse is signed "George" and dated 18 September 1916.

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Accession Number
PUB04727
Maker
Unknown
Classification
Published Collection
Object Type
Postcard
Date Made
c 1916
Place Made
Collection number
10/9/88
Whole/Part
Item
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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