Coventry, Warwickshire, England

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SODEN, Reverend Alfred J. (c.1840-1914)

clergyman and contributor to Church Army

c.1840

TERRY, Dame Ellen (1847-1928)

actress and subject of lantern slides

27 February 1847

WARD, Edward (c.1845-1901)

proprietor of slide distribution business

c.1845

WARD, Edward V. (c.1873-1921)

proprietor of slide distribution making business

c.1873

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STURMEY, Henry (1857-1930)

author and inventor; co-editor of lantern handbook

The Quarry Close,

TAYLOR, W. Stuart (fl. 1890s)

occasional lantern operator and lecturer; member of National Society of Lanternists

9 Priory Street

DIED HERE

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STURMEY, Henry (1857-1930)

author and inventor; co-editor of lantern handbook

8 January 1930

WOOD, Reverend J.G., M.A., F.L.S. (1827-1889)

author of lectures used with slide sets

3 March 1889

Lucerna ID 1503573

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 20 February 2011

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