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Slide set: The story of Beachy Head (recitation: York & Son, 18 slides, in/before 1905)

Descriptive data for this set (listed below slide images)
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Slide 3
'Have you ever climbed to the summit?'
Slide 4
'Me and Jim and the children were up upon Beachy Head'
Slide 5
'Dick and Harry, they shouted and ran and played'
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Slide 8
'Annie,' he says, 'we've lost him'
Slide 9
A splendid-looking coastguard, a-sitting at his tea
Slide 10
He laid himself flat on the turf
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And over the edge he was swung
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Slide 13
The vast white cliff that rose upwards like a white wall
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Slide 16
Jim gave him his watch
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Slide 18


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Other related organisations

in stock of Riley Brothers, 1905-1914 (item ref. 1417)

in stock of North of England Temperance League, 1906 (item ref. 617)

in stock of J.W. Butcher, 1913

in stock of Church Army, 1913 (item ref. LM 128)

in stock of Ivens & Co., 1913

Main type of image
life model
Main usage of set
recitation
Date of first manufacture
unknown  (latest possible 1905)
Reading or song

‘Jim's Wife’, ‘Beachy Head’ in Gordon League ballads II (1903)

Collections

9 slides known to exist in private collection

Lucerna ID  3001684

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 16 March 2024

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