A small sample of the silks by W.H. Grant of Coventry : pictures on the next page


The company of W.H Grant was a competitor of Thomas Stevens. The company produced a wide range of silk weavings including pictures, portraits, bookmarks and calendars (incorporating a woven picture). The company was taken over by J & J Cash, another Coventry weaver, in the 1960s.



Pictures:
M56 EMPIRE MAKERS - ROBERTS £20 $36
M46 YE OLD LONDON STREET £25 $45
M35 WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE £40 $72
M36 HIS MAJESTY KING EDWARD VII £25 $45
M37 HER MAJESTY QUEEN ALEXANDRA £25 $45
M50 RT HON WE GLADSTONE £25 $45
M51 LATE EARL OF BEACONSFIELD £25 $45
M46 YE OLDE LONDON STREET £25 $45

Postcards:
PC644 SHAKESPEARE £50 $90
PC654 SHAKESPEARE £40 $72
PC645 STONEHENGE £50 $90
PC650 MAURENTANIA £40 $72
PC652 A CURIOUS LOVE LETTER £34 $61
PC653 COMING THROUGH THE RYE £32 $57
PC655 NEW STREET BIRMINGHAM £34 $61
PC656 LEAD KINDLY LIGHT £34 $61
PC657 CLIFTON SUSPENSION BRIDGE £40 $72
PC627 THE OLD ARM CHAIR £40 $72
PC628 GREETINGS FROM PERSHAW £42 $75
PC624 PEEL CASTLE £30 $54
PC626 WITH BEST WISHES FOR..XMAS £38 $68
PC629 SACKVILLE STREET DUBLIN £38 $68
PC634 HANDS ACROSS THE SEA £35 $64
PC613 SOUVENIR GLASGOW EXHIB £45 $81
PC612 INDUSTRIAL HALL GLASGOW £50 $90
PC540 INTERNATIONAL EXHIB. DUBLIN £20 $36
PC541 HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT £25 $45
PC542 TOWER BRIDGE £25 $45
PC543 KING EDWARD VII £32 $57
PC545 THE GOOD OLD DAYS £28 $50
PC546 GREETINGS FROM SCOTLAND £34 $61
PC547 BONNIE SCOTLAND £34 $61
M 61 When Down in the Mouth £ 30 $ 54 (calendar silk)
M 62 Keep on smiling £ 30 $ 54 (calendar silk)
M 63 THE STILE (Calendar silk 1957) £ 40 $ 72
M 64 Lady Godiva (calendar silk) £ 40 $ 72
M 65 Man of War (battleship) £ 90 $ 162