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19th century
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wove paper.
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botanical illustration
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ephemera
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cut-paper work
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embossed paper
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valentine
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chromolithograph
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memorial card
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memorials (commemorative)
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scrap
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lithograph
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cupid
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watercolor
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paperwork (crafts)
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dove
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die cutting
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Valentines -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
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Grief.
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Mourning customs -- Great Britain.
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs.
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Children -- Death.
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
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Amusements -- Great Britain.
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Love.
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Death.
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Greeting cards -- Specimens.
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Men's clothing.
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Scrapbooks -- Great Britain.
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Silk-printing.
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Angels.
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Art & Printing Co. -- Printer.
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Flowers -- Pictorial works.
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Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901 -- Death and burial.
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Ainley, Susannah, -1898.
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Alexander I, Emperor of Russia, 1777–1825.
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Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
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Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901
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Ainley, Susannah, -1898
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Alexander I, Emperor of Russia, 1777–1825
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Arthur, Ellen Grace, 1847–1920
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Arthur, William Stephen, 1853–1918
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Bennett, John, -1894
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Birchenough, Charles, 1880–1884
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Bleach, Ben, 1928
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Blücher, Gebhard Leberecht von, 1742–1819
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Butterworth, Charles, -1892
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Bye, George, -1895
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Campbell, Edna May, -1915
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Chapman, William James, -1888
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Cormack, John, -1881
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Croucher, Annie, -1910
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Croucher, William Albert, -1917
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Crowther, John, -1895
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Davies, Percy Valentine, -1899
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Duffield, George Gordon, -1898
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Francis I, Emperor of Austria, 1768–1835
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Valentine card
mid-19th century
2
Dearest name thee happy time that I in truth may all you mine
mid-19th century
3
A faithful tribute of affection! To my love
mid-19th century
4
[Silver metallic cut paper album card]
[approximately 1880]
5
I am thine love
mid-19th century
6
Souvenir greeting card
[approximately 1890]
7
Music is the voice of love. My love for thee is pure and ardent
mid-19th century
8
Love has triumphed
mid-19th century
9
Happy may they birthday be
[1880?]
10
My heart is where thou art!
mid-19th century
11
T'is happiness we have in view, and mine is in possessing you
mid-19th century
12
What gives us comfort in this world of woe? ..
mid-19th century
13
In loving memory of George Bye
1895
14
In loving memory of Frederick Charles
1911
15
When the hearts feeling burns with concealing, oh, what an anguish silent to languish
mid-19th century
16
The gift receive the deed approved ..
mid-19th century
17
I would these flowers had lips to tell that I do love thee true and well
mid-19th century
18
We must be united!
mid-19th century
19
I wait a return of thy love
mid-19th century
20
This small tribute, dearest, take keep it for thy lovers sake ..
mid-19th century
21
Dearest name the happy time, that I in truth may call you mine
mid-19th century
22
A tribute to beautiful love!
1844
23
By penning these misc lines, to prove a pledge of my unceasing love ..
mid-19th century
24
May mutual loves count us blest
mid-19th century
25
Constant as the sun in heaven above, this heart that thou has won will be to see in love
mid-19th century
26
[Three-dimensional cut-paper album card]
[approximately 1890]
27
I would these flowers had lips to tell that I do love thee true and well
mid-19th century
28
Thou art my life, my love my heart. Thou art the world. And if thy will show .... I'll do it or die for thee
mid-19th century
29
Oh speed fair sun! Thy face divine and bring my love to me
mid-19th century
30
My memory holds thy form in view ..
mid-19th century
31
In loving and affectionate remembrance of George Gordon Duffield
1898
32
Thou are all I wish
mid-19th century
33
Will you share these with me?
mid-19th century
34
I will love thee ever dearly
mid-19th century
35
The beauteous flower which now I see, a simple tale doth tell ..
mid-19th century
36
To my Valentine
mid-19th century
37
The language of the flowers is but useless here to tell ..
mid-19th century
38
[Greeting card with movable flower]
[1850?]
39
To my love
[1880?]
40
To thee my heart beats with affection sincerely
mid-19th century
41
St. Valentine's Day at length is here to lovers still held dear
mid-19th century
42
Accept these flowers thus gracefully combined ... thus in unison let our loves be twined
mid-19th century
43
My heart is truly thine, dear Valentine
mid-19th century
44
I live for thee only
mid-19th century
45
Happy is her most truly so for whom you heart does beat
mid-19th century
46
If truest love can gain respect I may a mutual love expect ..
mid-19th century
47
Cupid'a ariel ship
mid-19th century
48
A token of faithful love! To my dearest Valentine!
mid-19th century
49
A love, pure and ardent to thee I declare ..
mid-19th century
50
How sweet upon the features of the one we hold most dear ..
mid-19th century
51
To my pretty Valentine!
mid-19th century
52
Can you keep a secret? If so open this
mid-19th century
53
In loving memory of Edna May
1915
54
In affectionate remembrance of Charles Butterworth
1892
55
In fond remembrance
[approximately 1860]
56
In loving memory of James Herbert Kelly
1899
57
[Die-cut and embossed chromolithographed scrap]
[approximately 1880]
58
In affectionate remembrance of Lewis
1898
59
In loving memory of Matilda Mills-King
1883
60
In affectionate remembrance of Rebecca, the beloved wife of John Teal
1898
61
In affectionate remembrance of Susannah
1898
62
In affectionate remembrance of our dear father, William Albert Croucher
1917
63
In loving remembrance of Her Most Gracious Majesty, Queen Victoria
1901
64
On thee my hope is fixed
mid-19th century
65
In loving memory of Ellen Grace Arthur
1920
66
The rose, shamrock, & thistle
[1815]
67
In loving remembrance of Gracie Schneider
1892
68
[Embossed and metallic cut paper album card]
[approximately 1875]
69
In loving memory of Henry Hylands
1902
70
In loving remembrance of Chrisie Schneider
1892
71
John Cormack : born 2nd February, 1805 : died 18th September, 1881 at 10, James Street, Aberdeen
1881
72
In loving memory of Frances Yates
1898
73
In loving memory of Ellen Matilda Hayward
1925
74
In loving remembrance of John Bennett, the beloved husband of Sarah Malam
1894
75
In loving memory of Frank Hodgkinson, of West View, Dove Holes
1927
76
In affectionate remembrance of [Jane Ann Hurst]
1893
77
in affectionate remembrance of Jessey
1888
78
In affectionate remembrance of John Crowther, who died March 15th, 1895 : aged 66 years : and was this day interred at Elland Cemetery
1895
79
[White and gold metallic cut paper card]
[approximately 1875]
80
In affectionate remembrance of Charles, the beloved son of Thomas & Hannah Birchenough, of Golden Hill
1884
81
A Merry Christmas
mid-19th century
82
In ever loving memory of Emma Elizabeth Holland
1928
83
In affectionate remembrance of William, the beloved husband of Sarah Ratcliffe, of 105, Greenbooth
1899
84
In loving memory of Percy Valentine
1899
85
In loving memory of Ann, the beloved wife of James Green
1897
86
Oh would it were my lot to be united ever more with thee
mid-19th century
87
In loving memory of William John Hailes
1927
88
In affectionate remembrance of Mary Ann, the beloved wife of the late John Holgate
1894
89
In affectionate remembrance of Joseph Lees
1897
90
In loving memory of our Most Gracious Queen Victoria, Empress of India
1901
91
In ever loving memory of my dear wife Annie Croucher
1910
92
[Victorian greeting card]
[approximately 1880]
93
Receive this tribute of esteem now due on this recurring day
mid-19th century
94
In loving memory of William James Chapman
1888
95
In loving memory of Ben Bleach
1928
96
In affectionate remembrance of William Kensett
1891
97
In loving memory of Mary, only daughter of George and Frances Heap
1890