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[Magic lantern entertainment] (lantern entertainment, London, England, 29 December 1887)

Type of event
lantern entertainment
Full title
Magic lantern entertainment
Date
29 December 1887
Time of day
evening
Audience
infant classes
People linked to event

BACON, J.  (fl. 1880s) – lecturer

Organisations linked to event
Reference
‘Metropolitan’ in Sunday School Chronicle

“Kennington Sunday School. - On Wednesday evening, Dec. 29th, a Christmas treat was given to the infant classes of the above school. After a plentiful tea, Mr. Bacon gave a magic lantern entertainment, and the members of the girls' senior class (president, Mrs. Street) presented 89 of the children with warm wraps, petticoats, knitted stockings &c. made by themselves in their leisure time. On leaving every child received an orange and a packet of sweets. ”

Lucerna ID 7003815

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 19 February 2011

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