Summary

Christmas Card made by Fifth Avenue circa 1960s. It features a nativity scene showing the three kings. It one of a series of cards collected by Mrs. Peg Harris who lived at Tollerton, Templeton Street, Avoca. The card is from E. Barker to Peggy, Bill & Family.

Margaret 'Peg' Preston Harris (nee Brereton) grew up at 'Tollerton' with her mother Sara Brereton (nee Preston) and father William Brereton, along with her sister Nellie (who died young) and five step brothers and sisters, Grace, William, Gordon, Charles, Lillian and Florence (from William's first marriage). Margaret remained in the house when she married William Harris. The couple had two sons Terence and John. The cards feature many of Margaret's immediate and extended family.

Physical Description

Piece of white paper folded twice to give four sides. On the front is an illustration depicting the three Wise men journeying to the manger on their camels. The design is highlighted with silver glitter including a the bark and leaves of a palm tree and a bright star.

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