Happy Valentine’s Day

It’s amazing what you can find in a history of medicine library:

The front cover of the card says “If you’ll be mine we’ll never part, For I’ll be yours with all.. my heart”. WI no. L0043886

The Valentine’s Day card, probably from the 1920s, doesn’t hold back on the ‘hearts and flowers’ (and cherubs) when it’s opened:

The card in its full glory. WI no. L0043883

This and several other Valantine’s Day cards were bought for Wellcome Collection’s Heart exhibition in 2007.