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Slide set: Curfew must not ring tonight (recitation: York & Son, 10 slides, in/before 1888)

Set details  Slide listing  References to this set  
Known references to this set (listed below slide images)
Show
Slide 1**
Bessie and the Sexton
Slide 2**
'I've a Lover in that prison'
Slide 3**
'Bessie,' calmly spoke the Sexton
Slide 4**
'Bessie made a solemn vow'
Slide 5**
She sprang within the old Church door
Slide 6**
'She had reached the topmost ladder'
Slide 7**
'Out she swung, far out'
Slide 8**
Firmly on the dark old ladder
Slide 9**
At his feet she tells her story
Slide 10**
Kneeling on the turf beside him
** there are alternative versions or views of this slide
Catalogue entries (13)
c.1889
Catalogue and price list of magic lantern slides and photographic transparencies (London: J. Brandon Medland, c.1889), A 37
1891
Complete catalogue of lantern slides, dissolving views, magic lanterns etc. (London: UK Band of Hope Union, 1891), B 127
1894
Wood's catalogue of slides, optical lanterns and dissolving views apparatus: forty-sixth issue (London: E.G. Wood, 1894), 104
1894
Wood's catalogue of slides, optical lanterns, and dissolving views apparatus: forty-eighth issue (London: E.G. Wood, 1894), 114
1898
Illustrated catalogue of magic, optical and dissolving view lanterns, lime-light apparatus and slides: season 1898-99 (London: Wrench & Son, 1898), 394
1901
Catalogue of lantern slides: season 1901-2 (Dundee: Peter Feathers, 1901), 43
1905
Catalogue of optical lantern slides (Bradford: Riley Brothers, 1905), 42-43
1906
Lantern slides, exhibitions and entertainments, lanterns, apparatus, etc. etc.: hire list, season 1906-7 (Newcastle upon Tyne: North of England Temperance League, 1906), 5
1909
Descriptive catalogue of lantern slides: available for hire or purchase (London: Walter Tyler, 1909), 420
1909
Lantern slide catalogue (Glasgow: J. Lizars, 1909), 90
c.1913
Catalogue of lanterns, slides and accessories (London: J.W. Butcher, c.1913), 234
1913
Lantern and slide catalogue 1913-14 (London: Church Army, 1913), 181

“The well-known poem by Rose H. Thorpe.”

c.1913
Lijst van lantaarnplaatjes (Nijmegen and Amsterdam: Ivens & Co., c.1913), 127
Other reference
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), 284

“Rose Hartwick Thorpe's very attractive poem of how Bessie saved her lover.”

Lucerna ID  3000548

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 4 May 2024

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