Huddersfield, Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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PLATTS, W. Carter (1864-1944)

author of stories used with slide sets

1864

RIDGWAY, Reverend James, B.D. (1827-1881)

compiler of texts used with slide sets

1827

ROYCE, Edwin (1880-1946)

occasional lantern lecturer

3 February 1880

SCHWANN, C.E., M.P. (1844-1929)

British politician and occasional lantern lecturer

25 January 1844

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FITTON, T.H. (fl. 1890s)

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

42 Fitzwilliam Street

HEATH, F.N. (fl. 1890s)

occasional lantern operator; member of National Society of Lanternists

34 Buxton Road

PIGGOTT, William F. (1841-1923)

owner/proprietor of slide manufacturer

King Street

22 East Parade

1891-1893

PIGGOTT, W. Charter (1872-1943)

clergyman and author of stories used with slide sets

King Street

22 East Parade

WINTERMANN, Clemens (c.1875-1962)

photographer employed by slide manufacturing company

11 George Street

DIED HERE

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TEMPEST, Douglas (1887-1954)

cartoonist employed by Bamforth & Co.

13 May 1954

Lucerna ID 1503994

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 20 February 2011

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