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Slide set: Handy Andy (story: Theobald & Co., 12 slides, in/before 1903)

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Slide 1

Andy offers to share the horse's back with a friend

Slide 2

Andy's mother added to her income by selling her little stock of hay to the Miller

Slide 3

Andy instantly threw jug and all out of the window

Slide 4

Slide 5

Handy Andy was sent to the Post Office for letters for his master

Slide 6

Andy proceeded to the chemists and put down his packet on the counter

Slide 7

The combatants were face to face, and the word to fire was given

Slide 8

Handy poured a pint of stout into the cornopean

Slide 9

At a given point the cornopean player was ordered to commence

Slide 10

Slide 11

Andy accidentally fell into the huge pan of fat

Slide 12

Bottle after bottle does he open and pour the fizzing contents into the tub

Number of slides

Manufacturer

Theobald & Co., England

Other related organisation

in stock of George Houghton & Son, 1903 (item ref. 812)

Main type of image

drawing / painting / print

Main usage of set

story

Date of first manufacture

unknown (latest possible 1903)

Reading or song

‘Handy Andy’ in Readings in prose and verse

Series

Theobald transfer slide sets

Collections

12 slides known to exist in private collection

Subject keywords

Ireland
comedy / humour

Lucerna ID 3005027

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 11 October 2018

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Slide set: Handy Andy (story: Theobald & Co., 12 slides, in/before 1903)