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<p>[QUOTE="Figtree3, post: 23309, member: 33"]I have learned that the Phyllis Sachs on the card was the first wife of Arthur Watts. I haven't found yet when their marriage was in existence. But, Watts died in 1935 and remarried. I think this card would date from the time of the first marriage.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Watts_(illustrator)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Watts_(illustrator)" rel="nofollow">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Watts_(illustrator)</a></p><p><br /></p><p>I found an issue of a 1903 magazine called The Studio that lists both Arthur Watts and Phyllis Sachs on two different pages, in relation to various design competitions. After each of their names it says "Regent Street."</p><p><br /></p><p>Pg. 262 for Watts:</p><p><a href="http://books.google.com/books?id=YLouqbROlgsC&pg=PA272&lpg=PA272&dq=%22phyllis+sachs%22+costumes&source=bl&ots=m1hAVFYrR7&sig=E-tTdhZm_nHS0DD5qHQvdMUWNtc&hl=en&sa=X&ei=RahJVO6lJLPbsASQ4YDADQ&ved=0CDcQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=%22arthur%20watts%22&f=false" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://books.google.com/books?id=YLouqbROlgsC&pg=PA272&lpg=PA272&dq=%22phyllis+sachs%22+costumes&source=bl&ots=m1hAVFYrR7&sig=E-tTdhZm_nHS0DD5qHQvdMUWNtc&hl=en&sa=X&ei=RahJVO6lJLPbsASQ4YDADQ&ved=0CDcQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=%22arthur%20watts%22&f=false" rel="nofollow">http://books.google.com/books?id=YLouqbROlgsC&pg=PA272&lpg=PA272&dq="phyllis+sachs"+costumes&source=bl&ots=m1hAVFYrR7&sig=E-tTdhZm_nHS0DD5qHQvdMUWNtc&hl=en&sa=X&ei=RahJVO6lJLPbsASQ4YDADQ&ved=0CDcQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q="arthur watts"&f=false</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Pg. 272 for Sachs:</p><p><a href="http://books.google.com/books?id=YLouqbROlgsC&pg=PA272&lpg=PA272&dq=%22phyllis+sachs%22+costumes&source=bl&ots=m1hAVFYrR7&sig=E-tTdhZm_nHS0DD5qHQvdMUWNtc&hl=en&sa=X&ei=RahJVO6lJLPbsASQ4YDADQ&ved=0CDcQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=%22phyllis%20sachs%22%20costumes&f=false" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://books.google.com/books?id=YLouqbROlgsC&pg=PA272&lpg=PA272&dq=%22phyllis+sachs%22+costumes&source=bl&ots=m1hAVFYrR7&sig=E-tTdhZm_nHS0DD5qHQvdMUWNtc&hl=en&sa=X&ei=RahJVO6lJLPbsASQ4YDADQ&ved=0CDcQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=%22phyllis%20sachs%22%20costumes&f=false" rel="nofollow">http://books.google.com/books?id=YLouqbROlgsC&pg=PA272&lpg=PA272&dq="phyllis+sachs"+costumes&source=bl&ots=m1hAVFYrR7&sig=E-tTdhZm_nHS0DD5qHQvdMUWNtc&hl=en&sa=X&ei=RahJVO6lJLPbsASQ4YDADQ&ved=0CDcQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q="phyllis sachs" costumes&f=false</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Figtree3, post: 23309, member: 33"]I have learned that the Phyllis Sachs on the card was the first wife of Arthur Watts. I haven't found yet when their marriage was in existence. But, Watts died in 1935 and remarried. I think this card would date from the time of the first marriage. [url]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Watts_(illustrator)[/url] I found an issue of a 1903 magazine called The Studio that lists both Arthur Watts and Phyllis Sachs on two different pages, in relation to various design competitions. After each of their names it says "Regent Street." Pg. 262 for Watts: [url]http://books.google.com/books?id=YLouqbROlgsC&pg=PA272&lpg=PA272&dq=%22phyllis+sachs%22+costumes&source=bl&ots=m1hAVFYrR7&sig=E-tTdhZm_nHS0DD5qHQvdMUWNtc&hl=en&sa=X&ei=RahJVO6lJLPbsASQ4YDADQ&ved=0CDcQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=%22arthur%20watts%22&f=false[/url] Pg. 272 for Sachs: [url]http://books.google.com/books?id=YLouqbROlgsC&pg=PA272&lpg=PA272&dq=%22phyllis+sachs%22+costumes&source=bl&ots=m1hAVFYrR7&sig=E-tTdhZm_nHS0DD5qHQvdMUWNtc&hl=en&sa=X&ei=RahJVO6lJLPbsASQ4YDADQ&ved=0CDcQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=%22phyllis%20sachs%22%20costumes&f=false[/url][/QUOTE]
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