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[Magic lantern entertainment] (lantern entertainment, Newbury, Berkshire, England, 26 December 1887)

Type of event
lantern entertainment
Full title
Magic lantern entertainment
Date
26 December 1887
Time of day
evening
People linked to event

HOPSON, Fred C.  (fl. 1880s) – lecturer

Reference
‘Country’ in Sunday School Chronicle

“Newbury. - On the evening of Boxing Day about 400 children were entertained to dinner in the Town Hall, Newbury. Dinner over and grace having been sung, the Mayor addressed the children. A magic lantern was then shown by Mr. Fred C. Hopson, the hon.treasurer, the subjects being explained by Mr. Joseph Elliott.”

Lucerna ID 7003816

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 19 February 2011

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