Slide set: Public house signs: suitable, forcible, and telling texts, etc., for gospel and temperance services (lecture: WMSSU, 70 slides, n.d.)

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Horn of Plenty -- The victim of drink habit is brought to beggary

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First in and Last Out -- Drink draws, drags, then drives

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The Postman's Knock -- Behold Me standing at the Door, and hear Me pleading evermore

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The Good Intent -- Can anything good come out of it

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The Star -- Drinkers see stars, but do not become stars

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The cat and mutton -- Those who habitually frequent houses of this sort get but little mutton for their pains

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The Cat and Fiddle -- The sign will not cause sorrow, but that which is sold within, will

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The Three Compasses -- The safest way to keep within compass is to avoid drink altogether

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The Rising Sun -- Visiting the 'Rising Sun' is the cause of many a terrible sunset

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The Baker and the Basket -- Bread sustains but there is death in the pot

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The Traveller's Friend (Luke x.) -- 'A Friend in need.' 'The Lord is full of compassion,' Ps. cxlv. 8. Beware of the public house, whatever its name

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The Sea Serpent -- The first temptation to sin came through the wily serpent. 'At the last it biteth like a serpent and stingeth like an adder'

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The Moderation -- Moderation leads to drunkenness

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The Oddfellows -- What odd fellows men are who drink, they take the shoes from their children's feet and ill-treat those they promised to cherish

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The Hope -- There is hope for the worst of men and women

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Catalogue entry

c.1913

Catalogue of lanterns, slides and accessories (London: J.W. Butcher, c.1913), 319-321

Lucerna ID 3004242

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 17 February 2021

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Slide set: Public house signs: suitable, forcible, and telling texts, etc., for gospel and temperance services (lecture: WMSSU, 70 slides, n.d.)