Chetham's Library, Manchester

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Slides in this collection, arranged in sets (3,398 individual slides from 112 sets)

Set details

Collection holdings

The ancient kingdom of Fife (lecture: G.W. Wilson, 54 slides, in/before 1890)

Animals at the Zoological Gardens: photographed from life (lecture: York & Son, 215 slides, in/before 1888)

The architecture of England (lecture: G.W. Wilson, 56 slides, in/before 1890)

Army, Auxiliary Forces, and Navy (lecture: G.W. Wilson, at least 161 slides, n.d.)

Belgium (lecture: York & Son, 51 slides, in/before 1888)

Bible animals (religious: Alfred Pumphrey, 46 slides, in/before 1888)

Birds (lecture: Flatters, Milborne and McKechnie, at least 104 slides, n.d.)

[The British Royal Navy in the First World War] (lecture: Newton & Co., at least 60 slides, 1919-1925)

Chester and neighbourhood (lecture: G.W. Wilson, 20 slides, in/before 1890)

[Chetham's Library Collection: miscellaneous slides awaiting sorting -- box 4] (set type unknown: manufacturer unknown, 32 slides, n.d.)

[Chetham's Library Collection: miscellaneous slides awaiting sorting -- box 5] (lecture: privately made, 75 slides, n.d.)

[Chetham's Library Collection: miscellaneous portraits -- box 10] (set type unknown: manufacturer unknown, 77 slides, n.d.)

[Chetham's Library Collection: historic buildings and views of Manchester area -- box 12] (lecture: privately made, 91 slides, n.d.)

[Chetham's Library Collection: details of church architecture -- miscellaneous] (lecture: privately made, 102 slides, n.d.)

[Chetham's Library Collection: details of church architecture -- miscellaneous] (lecture: privately made, 84 slides, n.d.)

[Chetham's Library Collection: miscellaneous slides awaiting sorting -- box 34] (set type unknown: manufacturer unknown, 57 slides, C20th)

[Chetham's Library Collection: details of church architecture -- fonts] (miscellaneous: privately made, 42 slides, n.d.)

[Chetham's Library Collection: details of church architecture -- misericords] (lecture: privately made, 84 slides, n.d.)

[Chetham's Library Collection: Japan and decorative Japanese metalwork] (lecture: privately made, 55 slides, n.d.)

[Chetham's Library Collection: Japanese lacquer work] (lecture: privately made, 58 slides, n.d.)

[Chetham's Library Collection: miscellaneous and unidentified slides] (miscellaneous: manufacturer unknown, at least 17 slides, n.d.)

[Chetham's Library Collection: miscellaneous slides awaiting sorting -- box 17] (set type unknown: privately made, 42 slides, n.d.)

[Chetham's Library Collection: miscellaneous slides awaiting sorting -- box 19] (set type unknown: manufacturer unknown, 61 slides, n.d.)

Chetham's Library Collection: miscellaneous slides awaiting sorting -- box 26 (set type unknown: manufacturer unknown, 45 slides, n.d.)

[Chetham's Library Collection: miscellaneous slides awaiting sorting -- box 33] (set type unknown: manufacturer unknown, 20 slides, n.d.)

Chetham's Library Collection: miscellaneous slides awaiting sorting -- box 40 (miscellaneous: manufacturer unknown, 12 slides, n.d.)

Chetham's Library Collection: miscellaneous slides awaiting sorting -- box 44 (set type unknown: privately made, 92 slides, n.d.)

Chetham's Library Collection: miscellaneous slides awaiting sorting -- box A (set type unknown: manufacturer unknown, 13 slides, n.d.)

Chetham's Library Collection: miscellaneous slides awaiting sorting -- box E (miscellaneous: privately made, 30 slides, n.d.)

Chetham's Library Collection: miscellaneous slides awaiting sorting -- box X08 (set type unknown: manufacturer unknown, 100 slides, n.d.)

Chetham's Library Collection: miscellaneous slides awaiting sorting -- box X09 (set type unknown: manufacturer unknown, 5 slides, n.d.)

Chetham's Library Collection: miscellaneous slides awaiting sorting -- box X10 (set type unknown: manufacturer unknown, 29 slides, n.d.)

Chetham's Library Collection: miscellaneous slides awaiting sorting -- box X11 (set type unknown: manufacturer unknown, 27 slides, n.d.)

Chetham's Library Collection: miscellaneous slides awaiting sorting -- box X12 (lecture: manufacturer unknown, 18 slides, n.d.)

Chetham's Library Collection: miscellaneous slides awaiting sorting -- box X15 (miscellaneous: 54 slides, n.d.)

[Chetham's Library Collection: miscellaneous slides awaiting sorting -- boxes 28 and 30] (set type unknown: manufacturer unknown, 28 slides, n.d.)

[Chetham's Library Collection: photographs of Bramhall, Cheshire] (lecture: privately made, at least 38 slides, n.d.)

[Chetham's Library Collection: photographs of Bramhall, Cheshire] (lecture: privately made, 69 slides, in/after 1905)

[Chetham's Library Collection: photographs of Chetham's Hospital by R.W. Berry] (lecture: privately made, 22 slides, n.d.)

[Chetham's Library Collection: photographs of Chetham's School] (lecture: privately made, 53 slides, n.d.)

[Chetham's Library Collection: photographs of Manchester Ship Canal] (lecture: privately made, 19 slides, n.d.)

[Chetham's Library Collection: photographs of Switzerland] (lecture: manufacturer unknown, at least 9 slides, n.d.)

[Chetham's Library Collection: Roman Manchester] (lecture: privately made, 48 slides, n.d.)

[Chetham's Library Collection: salt mining in Cheshire] (lecture: privately made, at least 61 slides, in/after 1909)

[Chetham's Library Collection: street views in Hulme, Manchester] (miscellaneous: privately made, at least 7 slides, n.d.)

A day in Oxford (lecture: G.W. Wilson, 52 slides, in/before 1889)

The Doré Bible (religious: Newton & Co., 228 slides, in/before 1909)

[Drawings of Irish antiquities] (lecture: E.Ward, at least 16 slides, n.d.)

[Egypt] (lecture: Lévy et ses fils, at least 49 slides, n.d.)

Egypt (lecture: York & Son, 60 slides, in/before 1888)

English Church history: Lecture III -- Results of the Scandinavian conquests, AD 787-1115 (lecture: Newton & Co., 53 slides, 1889)

English Church history: Lecture V -- Resistance to Papal jurisdiction, AD 1265-1535 (lecture: Newton & Co., 51 slides, 1889)

[English religious architecture] (lecture: Flatters, Milborne and McKechnie, at least 372 slides, n.d.)

Evolution (lecture: Flatters, Milborne and McKechnie, at least 77 slides, n.d.)

General description and statistics of London (lecture: York & Son, 48 slides, in/before 1888)

Geology (lecture: Flatters and Garnett, at least 562 slides, in/before 1905)

Glasgow and 'doon the watter' (lecture: G.W. Wilson, 55 slides, in/before 1890)

The Highlands of Scotland (lecture: G.W. Wilson, 52 slides, in/before 1887)

In the footsteps of Cromwell (lecture: York & Son, 50 slides, 1899)

Instantaneous studies: animals (lecture: G.W. Wilson, at least 96 slides, in/before 1891)

Instantaneous studies: shipping and boats (lecture: G.W. Wilson, 64 slides, in/before 1891)

Ireland: lecture no. 2 -- North and West (lecture: York & Son, 50 slides, in/before 1887)

The land of the Pharaohs: or a brief survey of Egyptian discovery (lecture: privately made, 49 slides, n.d.)

London and neighbourhood (lecture: York & Son, 752 slides, 1870-1887)

London street traffic (lecture: York & Son, 80 slides, in/before 1888)

The mansions of England in the olden time (lecture: Wrench & Son, 50 slides, in/before 1888)

Maps (miscellaneous: York & Son, 30-36 slides, in/before 1909)

[Miscellaneous and unidentified slides by G.W. Wilson] (miscellaneous: G.W. Wilson, at least 64 slides, n.d.)

[Miscellaneous and unidentified Woodburytype slides] (miscellaneous: Sciopticon Co., at least 1232 slides, n.d.)

[Miscellaneous religious slides by Newton & Co.] (religious: Newton & Co., at least 34 slides, in/before 1912)

Modern Babylon: a trip to London (lecture: G.W. Wilson, 50 slides, in/before 1890)

Modern Egypt and its people (lecture: York & Son, 50 slides, 1880s)

Old and new friends at the Zoo (lecture: York & Son, 50 slides, 1897)

Orkney and Shetland (lecture: G.W. Wilson, 40 slides, in/before 1887)

[Phelps Collection: artistic and general photographs] (miscellaneous: privately made, at least 48 slides, n.d.)

[Phelps Collection: arts and crafts in Roman Manchester] (lecture: privately made, 59 slides, n.d.)

[Phelps Collection: Chetham's Hospital and College] (lecture: privately made, 84 slides, n.d.)

[Phelps Collection: Dorothy Brereton] (lecture: privately made, at least 74 slides, n.d.)

[Phelps Collection: historic houses in and around Manchester] (lecture: manufacturer unknown, 102 slides, n.d.)

[Phelps Collection: images of Eccles, Lancashire] (lecture: privately made, 77 slides, n.d.)

[Phelps Collection: images of old Manchester and Salford] (lecture: privately made, at least 221 slides, n.d.)

[Phelps Collection: images of seals and coats of arms] (lecture: privately made, 20 slides, n.d.)

[Phelps Collection: images of sports and pastimes] (lecture: privately made, at least 49 slides, n.d.)

[Phelps Collection: images of the Bridgewater Canal] (lecture: privately made, at least 125 slides, n.d.)

[Phelps Collection: miscellaneous slides awaiting sorting -- box 3] (set type unknown: manufacturer unknown, at least 79 slides, n.d.)

[Phelps Collection: Old Roman Manchester] (lecture: privately made, at least 63 slides, n.d.)

[Phelps Collection: photographs of Pompeii] (lecture: privately made, at least 38 slides, n.d.)

[Phelps Collection: tour in the Pyrenees] (lecture: privately made, at least 82 slides, n.d.)

[Photographs of animals in zoo] (lecture: Orion, at least 13 slides, n.d.)

[Photographs of Ireland] (lecture: W. Lawrence, at least 24 slides, n.d.)

[Photographs of the Wye Valley] (lecture: Valentine & Sons, at least 15 slides, n.d.)

[Photographs of warships] (miscellaneous: G. West & Son, at least 17 slides, 1890-1910)

Portraits from life (portrait: G.W. Wilson, at least 61 slides, in/before 1890)

The Queen's Diamond Jubilee, 1897 (lecture: Philip H. Fincham, at least 52 slides, 1897)

Reptilia (lecture: Flatters, Milborne and McKechnie, at least 68 slides, n.d.)

Round about London (lecture: G.W. Wilson, 38 slides, in/before 1889)

Round the world in 100 minutes (lecture: Riley Brothers, 60 slides, in/before 1887)

Round the world with a camera (lecture: York & Son, 60 slides, 1881-1888)

Royal Naval Exhibition, London, 1891 (lecture: York & Son, 50 slides, 1891)

The Scottish Loch District (lecture: G.W. Wilson, 60 slides, 1896-1901)

A thousand miles up the Nile (lecture: G.W. Wilson, 70 slides, 1891)

A thousand miles up the Nile: [additional slides] (lecture: G.W. Wilson, at least 15 slides, n.d.)

The Victorian era: or, sixty years of progress (lecture: Riley Brothers, 60 slides, 1897)

A visit to the Zoo (lecture: G.M. Mason, 40-71 slides, in/after 1903)

War in the Holy Land (lecture: Newton & Co., at least 57 slides, n.d.)

The west coast of Scotland: part 1. From Oban to Skye (lecture: G.W. Wilson, 31 slides, in/before 1890)

The west coast of Scotland: part 2. The Outer Hebrides (lecture: G.W. Wilson, 36 slides, in/before 1890)

Westminster Abbey (lecture: Sciopticon Co., 72 slides, 1891)

Westminster Abbey (lecture: G.W. Wilson, 15 slides, in/before 1891)

Westminster Abbey (lecture: York & Son, 36 slides, in/before 1888)

Wild animals in captivity (lecture: G.W. Wilson, 60 slides, 1894)

[Wild animals, hunting and predation] (lecture: Flatters, Milborne and McKechnie, at least 56 slides, n.d.)

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