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Slide set: The big armchair (recitation: T.J. and W.F. Piggott, 14 slides, in/before 1913)

Known references to this set (listed below slide images)
Slide 1
'The big armchair'
Slide 2
'Why? Mrs Hyde,' says she
Slide 3
'And what I told to Mrs Cobb'
Slide 4
'When I saw a crowd of children'
Slide 5
'And I saw the saddest spectacle'
Slide 6
'I lifted him up and carried him'
Slide 7
'Who gave you the drink, my dear?'
Slide 8
'His mother came, poor creature'
Slide 9**
'That night I says to Jimmy'
Slide 10
'You know I love my boys, Jim'
Slide 11
'Inside an old cracked teapot'
Slide 12
'I counted the money out'
Slide 13
'I went and bought that chair'
Slide 14
'Anne,' he says, 'what's this?'
** there are alternative versions or views of this slide
Catalogue of lanterns, slides and accessories (London: J.W. Butcher, c.1913), 278
1913
Lantern and slide catalogue 1913-14 (London: Church Army, 1913), 182

“Founded on fact. A Temperance ballad.”

Lucerna ID  3004148

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 22 June 2019

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