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Slide set: Dame Perkins and her grey mare (recitation: Newton & Co., 8 slides, in/before 1888)

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1888
Walter D. Welford and Henry Sturmey (compilers), The 'indispensable handbook' to the optical lantern: a complete cyclopaedia on the subject of optical lanterns, slides, and accessory apparatus (London: Iliffe & Son, 1888), 285

“Tells how a poor old grey mare, who could hardly carry her dame to market, wakes up at the sound of the hounds, clears gates and hedges, smashing eggs, etc., and wins the brush.”

Lucerna ID  3005094

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 22 April 2021

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