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[Magic lantern service] (lantern service, Salford, Lancashire, England, 1902)

Type of event
lantern service
Full title
Magic lantern service
Date
1902
Audience
poor people in our slums
People linked to event

HANSON, Captain Arthur  (c.1868- after 1911) – lecturer

Reference
‘All Sorts of Conditions’ in Church Army gazette

“'Under the Smoke Roof': On Monday a lantern service was held in our mission room when Capt. Hanson gave an address on 'The Prodigal Son'. On the Tuesday evening the lantern was taken in the open-air and a large crowd gathered round to listen to the address wich was given by Capt. Hanson. Such services are very helpful to the poor people in our slums, but the workers being few it is very trying to an evangelist to be constantly in the open air. (...)”

Lucerna ID 7001017

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 19 February 2011

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