Slide set: Abbeys and castles of England (lecture: Wrench & Son, 50 slides, in/before 1888)
Wrench & Son, England
in stock of Sanders & Crowhurst, dates unknown
in stock of J. Brandon Medland, 1889
in stock of UK Band of Hope Union, 1891
in stock of UK Band of Hope Union, 1891
in stock of Wrench & Son, 1892
in stock of H. Luscombe Toms, 1894
in stock of E.G. Wood, 1894-1924 (item ref. 18531-18580 / IG)
in stock of Watson & Sons, 1896
in stock of Josiah T. Chapman, 1909-1912 (item ref. 30)
in stock of Walter Tyler, 1909 (item ref. 30)
in stock of Ivens & Co., 1913
Abbeys and castles of England (London: Wrench & Son, n.d.)
[Magic lantern lecture] (lantern lecture, London, England, 17 January 1891)
The Chapman and 1892 Wrench catalogues use the title Old abbeys and castles of England.
The illustrated example of Slide 46 is in a different mounting style from the other known examples, and was probably made by E.G. Wood, suggesting that there could be two commercial publications of this set.
1 slide known to exist in private collection
2 slides known to exist in private collection
1 slide in The Hive, Worcester
50 slides in Kent Museum of the Moving Image
5 slides in March and District Museum Collection
1 slide in A.H. Whinfield Collection
Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 29 April 2024
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