Photograph of an in memoriam verse from, presumably, Charles Holden, his brother and sister, to their mother. The verse is surrounded at the points of the compass by portrait photos of the mother (N), the two sons (W & E) and the daughter (S). The man at point W is that in items 1119/9?, 25, 29, 33, 58 and 132, the man at point E is that in items 1119/26, 37, 101, 107 and 123. The verse reads: 'Our Mother; Twere well to learn of you; The skill to waken hope and pleasant thought, To learn of sweetest May and kindly give; Blessings with open hand to all that live.' Reverse as 1119/2 but proportionally diminished.
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Title:
Photograph of an in memoriam verse from, presumably, Charles Holden, his brother and sister, to their mother. The verse is surrounded at the points of the compass by portrait photos of the mother (N), the two sons (W & E) and the daughter (S). The man at point W is that in items 1119/9?, 25, 29, 33, 58 and 132, the man at point E is that in items 1119/26, 37, 101, 107 and 123. The verse reads: 'Our Mother; Twere well to learn of you; The skill to waken hope and pleasant thought, To learn of sweetest May and kindly give; Blessings with open hand to all that live.' Reverse as 1119/2 but proportionally diminished.
Date of work:
n.d.
Reference number:
GB124.DPA/1119/116
Level of description:
Item from Fonds: Documentary Photographic Archive (GB124.DPA)
Part of:
Use restrictions:
Unrestricted
Record types:
Greater Manchester County Record Office
Language:
English
Record number:
7437146