Dobbs Kidd & Co

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Dobbs Kidd & Co
with embossed and pierced paperlace, stamp marked Dobbs Kidd & Co, with a pair of blue stockings with holes in the toes and heels and hand-written message High Hose!!/Or the/Inconvenience/Of an/Unmarried Life/Never too Late to mend - 4½ X 7in. 12 X 18cm.; another with embossed and pierced paperlace border, with centre edged by finely cut and embossed flowers, with The Times/Advertisment/A companion is wanted - well fitted to fill/The station of Wife with competent skill/Superior attainments are quite indispensable/With every thing too that's correct and ostensible/Morals of pure unexeptionability/Manners well formed and of strictest gentility/Must of children be fond of girls or sweet boys/And command with a word or amuse with the toys/Her faith must be orthodox, temper most pliable/Health good and reference quite undeniable/As the income is moderate none need apply/Who more on that point than on comfort rely - 7 X 4½in. 18 X 11cm; another with fabric flowers and hand-written message

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