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[Magic lantern service] (lantern service, Feltwell, Norfolk, England, November 1898)

Type of event
lantern service
Full title
Magic lantern service
Date
November 1898
Time of day
evening
Audience
near the fair
People linked to event

RIDYARD, Captain   (fl. 1890s) – lecturer

WADDLE, Captain Hodgson  (1874- after 1901) – lecturer

Reference
‘The Church's Holy War’ in Church Army gazette

“GEMS OF THE FIRST WATER Feltwell. - The annual pleasure fair was held on Nov. 21 and 22. On the previous Sunday evening we had a an Open-air Service opposite the Fairsted, when the Gospel was declared in the hearing of the occupants of the caravans, and a hearty invitation as given them to attend the Service at the church. On the Monday evening a Lantern Service, entitled, 'The Torn Bible,' was given near the fair; the Service was delivered by Capt. Ridyard, and the Lantern was managed by Capt. Waddle, of Middleton; personal testimony was given of appreciation of the Service, and of the lantern views which were exhibited. [...] F. R., for Capt. Ridyard.”

Lucerna ID 7000622

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 19 February 2011

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