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In darkest England (lantern lecture, [town unknown], England, 1891)

Type of event
lantern lecture
Full title
In darkest England
Date
1891
Time of day
evening
People linked to event

HAWKER, A.  (fl. 1890s) – lecturer

PAINTER, Mr   (fl. 1890s) – lantern operator

LLOYD, Mr   (fl. 1890s) – lantern operator

Reference
Captain Hawker and Captain Pearce, ‘The Church's Holy War: News from the Battlefield’ in Church Army gazette

“'Lecture on 'In Darkest England'': On Tuesday evening an interesting lecture was given in the Church Army mission-room on the above subject by the evangelist Mr. A. Hawker. The lecture was illustrated by a magic lantern, which was manipulated by Mr. Lloyd and Mr. Painter. The Rev. J. Daniel presidede, and there was a fair attendance. Having given an account of the council which met at the Jerusalem Chamber at Westminster Abbey in the year 1882, the lecturer went on to speak of the Church Army Social Scheme, which he said, was a tried one, and had the support of such men as the Achbishop of Canterbury, (...).”

Lucerna ID 7000081

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 21 May 2017

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