The bottle (story: York & Son, 8 slides, in/before 1888)
creator of source image(s): Slide 1, The bottle is brought out for the first time
creator of source image(s): Slide 2, He is discharged from his employment for drunkenness
creator of source image(s): Slide 3, An execution sweeps off the greater part of their furniture
creator of source image(s): Slide 4, They are driven by poverty into the streets to beg. They still supply the bottle
creator of source image(s): Slide 5, Cold, misery, and want destroy their youngest child. The bottle still consoles them
creator of source image(s): Slide 6, Fearful quarrels, the natural consequence of the frequent use of the bottle
creator of source image(s): Slide 7, He kills his wife with the instrument of all their misery, the bottle
creator of source image(s): Slide 8, The bottle has done its work. [...]
The bottle (story: Newton & Co., 8 slides, in/before 1899)
creator of source image(s): Slide 1, The Bottle introduced at Home
creator of source image(s): Slide 2, Pawn their Clothes to supply the Bottle
creator of source image(s): Slide 3, An Execution on the Furniture
creator of source image(s): Slide 4, The Children sent into the Streets to Beg
creator of source image(s): Slide 5, Death of a Child from Starvation
creator of source image(s): Slide 6, The fearful Quarrel between Husband and Wife
creator of source image(s): Slide 7, Results in Murder -- Death of the Wife
creator of source image(s): Slide 8, The Maniac in the Asylum visited by his Children
Cruikshank's comic illustrations (lecture: Alfred Pumphrey, 24 slides, in/before 1888)
creator of source image(s): Slide 1, Effects of Tight Lacing, Large Bonnets and a Cutting Wind
creator of source image(s): Slide 2, The Age of Intellect
creator of source image(s): Slide 3, Pursuit of Letters
creator of source image(s): Slide 4, A Man of Intelligence
creator of source image(s): Slide 5, A Gentleman intended for the Bar
creator of source image(s): Slide 6, The Gin Shop
creator of source image(s): Slide 7, Practicing at the Bar
creator of source image(s): Slide 8, Doctor and Windy Patient
creator of source image(s): Slide 9, A Vane Man
creator of source image(s): Slide 10, An Easy Place
creator of source image(s): Slide 11, A Pleasure Boat
creator of source image(s): Slide 12, A Dreadful Tail
creator of source image(s): Slide 13, Tale of a Tub
creator of source image(s): Slide 14, A Tail Bearer
creator of source image(s): Slide 15, A Traveller's Tail
creator of source image(s): Slide 16, Curtailing
creator of source image(s): Slide 17, A T[...] [...]ail
creator of source image(s): Slide 18, A Comfortable Couple
creator of source image(s): Slide 19, The Comforter
creator of source image(s): Slide 20, Comfort in Warm Weather
creator of source image(s): Slide 21, Comfort in Cold Weather
creator of source image(s): Slide 22, Comfortable Winter Quarters
creator of source image(s): Slide 23, A Drop of Comfort
creator of source image(s): Slide 24, Ignorance is Bliss
The drunkard's children (story: York & Son, 8 slides, in/before 1888)
creator of source image(s): Slide 1, Neglected by their parents, they are led to the gin shop
creator of source image(s): Slide 2, Between the gin shop and the beer shop, the boy thief squanders away his ill-gotten gains
creator of source image(s): Slide 3, From the gin shop to the dancing rooms, the poor girl is driven on to misery
creator of source image(s): Slide 4, Urged on by his companions and drink, he commits a desperate robbery
creator of source image(s): Slide 5, From the bar of the gin shop to the bar of the Old Bailey is but one step
creator of source image(s): Slide 6, He is sentenced to transportation for life; the girl is acquitted. The brother and sister part for ever in this world
creator of source image(s): Slide 7, The wretched convict droops and dies
creator of source image(s): Slide 8, The poor girl, homeless, destitute, and gin-mad, commits self-murder
The drunkard's children (story: Newton & Co., 8 slides, in/before 1899)
creator of source image(s): Slide 1, Neglected by their Parents and educated in the streets, they are led to the Gin Shop
creator of source image(s): Slide 2, The Boy Thief squanders and gambles away his ill-gotten gains
creator of source image(s): Slide 3, From the Gin Shop to the Dancing Room, the poor girl is driven on in that course which ends in Misery and Ruin
creator of source image(s): Slide 4, The Boy commits a desperate Robbery and is taken by the Police in a lodging house
creator of source image(s): Slide 5, From the Bar of the Gin Shop to the Bar of the Old Bailey is but one step
creator of source image(s): Slide 6, The Drunkard's Son transported for Life. Brother and Sister part for ever in this world
creator of source image(s): Slide 7, Early dissipation has destroyed the neglected Boy; the wretched convict droops and dies
creator of source image(s): Slide 8, The Sister, homeless, friendless, deserted and destitute, throws herself off London Bridge
A drunkard, yet a man (song: Bamforth & Co., 12 slides, 1900)
creator of source image(s): Slide 1, Introduction
The gin shop (recitation: York & Son, 12 slides, in/before 1888)
creator of source image(s): Slide 1, This is the gin shop all glittering and gay
creator of source image(s): Slide 2, These are the drinks that are sold night and day
creator of source image(s): Slide 3, This is the landlord who coins his bright gold
creator of source image(s): Slide 4, This is the landlady, all jewels and lace
creator of source image(s): Slide 5, These are the customers, youthful and old
creator of source image(s): Slide 6, This is the drunkard in rags and disgrace
creator of source image(s): Slide 7, This is the woman with woe-begone face
creator of source image(s): Slide 8, This is the pastor, so noble and kind
creator of source image(s): Slide 9, This is the pledge the poor drunkard signed
creator of source image(s): Slide 10, This is the church, to which, one Sabbath-day
creator of source image(s): Slide 11, This is the text which the good pastor chose
creator of source image(s): Slide 12, This is the cottage, the home of delight
Gossip about fairies (lecture: Riley Brothers, 55 slides, 1893)
creator of source image(s): Slide 54, Cruikshank's Fairy Summary
The greatest plague of life: or the adventures of a lady in search of a good servant (story: York & Son, 12 slides, in/before 1888)
creator of source image(s): Slide 1, Nearly worried to death
creator of source image(s): Slide 2, Engaging a servant
creator of source image(s): Slide 3, When the missus is out the cats play
creator of source image(s): Slide 4, Followers, relations, and friends
creator of source image(s): Slide 5, A country cousin, ma'am
creator of source image(s): Slide 6, Out for a holiday
creator of source image(s): Slide 7, The novel reader
creator of source image(s): Slide 8, The gossipers
creator of source image(s): Slide 9, Out in the parks
creator of source image(s): Slide 10, Oh, ha! let them ring again
creator of source image(s): Slide 11, Policeman finds the door open
creator of source image(s): Slide 12, Evening party of friends, and return of the missus
An old story (recitation: York & Son, 26 slides, in/before 1888)
creator of source image(s): Slide 23, The last half-hour. Cruikshank
An old story (recitation: manufacturer unknown, 28 slides, n.d.)
creator of source image(s): unnumbered slide [23], The last half-hour
The progress of Mr Lambkin (gentleman) (comic: Bamforth & Co., 24 slides, 1883-1888)
creator of source image(s): Slide 1, Mr Lambkin makes his toilet
creator of source image(s): Slide 2, Mr Lambkin sallies forth in all the pride of power
creator of source image(s): Slide 3, Mr Lambkin with a snug bachelors' party
creator of source image(s): Slide 4, Mr Lambkin suddenly feels rather poorly
creator of source image(s): Slide 5, He, with the lady of his affections, joins a Pic-nic
creator of source image(s): Slide 6, Mr Lambkin, at an evening party, being full of life, &c.
creator of source image(s): Slide 7, Mr Lambkin -- he burns with rage, jealousy, and revenge
creator of source image(s): Slide 8, The morning sun shines upon Mr Lambkin at Epsom
creator of source image(s): Slide 9, Mr Lambkin visits ALL the Theatres, and ALL the Saloons
creator of source image(s): Slide 10, Mr Lambkin goes to a Masquerade as Don Giovanni
creator of source image(s): Slide 11, Mr Lambkin makes some most delightful acquaintances
creator of source image(s): Slide 12, Mr Lambkin at the mercy of Messrs Ogre and Nippers
creator of source image(s): Slide 13, Mr Lambkin indulges in the usual nocturnal amusements
creator of source image(s): Slide 14, Mr Lambkin and his friends cut a pretty figure, &c.
creator of source image(s): Slide 15, Mr Lambkin joins jovial society again
creator of source image(s): Slide 16, Mr Lambkin's habits grow worse and worse
creator of source image(s): Slide 17, Mr Lambkin finds that he has been going rather too fast
creator of source image(s): Slide 18, Mr Lambkin has to be nursed
creator of source image(s): Slide 19, Mr Lambkin tries the water cure
creator of source image(s): Slide 20, Mr Lambkin buys a regular hard trotter
creator of source image(s): Slide 21, Mr Lambkin drinking new milk from the cow
creator of source image(s): Slide 22, Mr Lambkin determines to reform his habits
creator of source image(s): Slide 23, Mr Lambkin seeks an interview with his Lady-love
creator of source image(s): Slide 24, Mr Lambkin at his wedding breakfast
Ten nights in a bar room (story: York & Son, 24 slides, in/before 1891)
creator of source image(s): Slide 12, Delirium Tremens
The trial of Sir Jasper (recitation: York & Son, 25 slides, in/before 1887)
creator of source image(s): Slide 7, 'Ten thousand devils haunt him day and night; / Haunt him alike in darkness and in light'
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