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Dogs and monkeys at a party, holding hands and kissing under the mistletoe
Animal party Christmas card

This card is from the Decorative Art collection at National Museums Liverpool.
Text on card reads: ‘With many merry Christmas Greetings’
Verse on back (not shown) reads:
‘ Consider, Madam, if you please, The license of the Season
To chafe at Christmas sports like these, Is neither rhyme nor reason.
Such small attentions are allow'd, By princes and by peasant;
Permit me ma'am! and make me proud - You'll find it not unpleasant.
Copyright Frederick Longbridge’
A decorative letter T has been stamped on the back three times and some of the ink has marked the front.
Collection: Read Thomson collection of Christmas cards from 1880 to 1900
Dated: Postmark on envelope 24 December 1882
Accession number: 50.30

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