1918-1933. Inscribed "From Kate to Gladys. Christmas 1918"-- Friendship book made after 'The Great War' by high school women at the Ralph Thoresby School in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Lovely Friendship Book - 29 pp, 5.5"x 4.5"- watercolors, inked drawings, cartoons, cursive writing, inscriptions, sayings and poems. An inked drawing shows a girl looking towards the horizon and handwritten is "Now there is dawning another blue day--say, will thou let it slip useless away?" Another page done in ink shows Advent-style windows with virtues below each window, its title says "Requisites of a lady's dressing case". British "Comfort & Cheer", post-WW1- 'When we sigh about a trouble, it grows bigger every day. when we laugh about a trouble, it's a bubble - blown away.' In very nice condition
Title: British Friendship Book -- The Ralph Thoresby School for Girls
Binding: Soft cover
Book Condition: Good
Type: Scrapbook
Categories: Other
Seller ID: 56o
