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[Magic lantern exhibition] (lantern entertainment, Manchester, Lancashire, England, October 1899)

Type of event
lantern entertainment
Full title
Magic lantern exhibition
Date
October 1899
Time of day
evening
Audience
the right sort of people
People linked to event

GARNER, Captain   (fl. 1890s) – lecturer

Reference
H. Clifford, ‘The Church's Holy War’ in Church Army gazette

“'A Christian Cinematograph.' Gorton, S. James. - A successful nine days' mission, conducted by Mr. And Mrs. Ingham, concluded on Monday, at S. James', Gorton. A total number of about 1,110 adults attended the services, at which addresses were delivered by the missioners and Capt. Garner, illustrated by limelight views supplied by Headquaters; these slides with the cinematograph pictures exhibition each evening before the service, attracted the right sort of people, and practical results were shown. Solos were rendered by Mrs. Ingham, es-nurse Ingham, Miss bauer, and Mrs. Garner; Mr. and Miss Parker contributing mandoline solos. Mr. Mansfield, Capt. Brasier, and Stockport friends took part in the services. E.M., for Capt. Garner.”

Lucerna ID 7000731

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 19 February 2011

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