Slide set: The white slaves of London (story: Chatham Pexton, 24 slides, 1894)

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The woman sunk into a chair, and pressed her hand to her side

Slide 4

'Please, Mrs Burns, have you a spoonful of tea you could lend mother?'

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Slide 6

Mr Grinder's interview with Miss Silverton

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Slide 8

'I can bear it no more! I will bear it no more!' Susie said

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Slide 14

Nobody knew who she was, or where she came from

Slide 15

A woman bending beneath the weight of a load of coarse sacks

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Slide 17

Ruby went down the narrow, rotten old staircase

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Slide 19

'Oh, do no, do not think too hardly of her'

Slide 20

'See how they've decked her as a lamb for the slaughter'

Slide 21

The mother was kneeling beside her dead boy

Slide 22

'Is this the way you carry out my behest?'

Slide 23

'Give us back our money, old 'un,' they were crying

Slide 24

'Oh, lassie, lassie, do not trifle with me'

Advertised in

October 1894

The optical magic lantern journal: volume 5 number 65 (October 1894), xii

Catalogue entries (5)

1894

Wood's catalogue of slides, optical lanterns, and dissolving views apparatus: forty-eighth issue (London: E.G. Wood, 1894), 108

1905

Catalogue of optical lantern slides (Bradford: Riley Brothers, 1905), 148

1909

Descriptive catalogue of lantern slides: available for hire or purchase (London: Walter Tyler, 1909), 446

“By Fannie Ede, Author of 'Nobody's Darling,' 'Bells Across the Snow,' etc.”

1909

Lantern slide catalogue (Glasgow: J. Lizars, 1909), 76

1913

Lantern and slide catalogue 1913-14 (London: Church Army, 1913), 170

“A vivid story of how the poor life and work and die in London. Suitable for Adult Meetings and Socials.”

Lucerna ID 3001051

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 16 September 2021

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Slide set: The white slaves of London (story: Chatham Pexton, 24 slides, 1894)