Slide set: Old Mother Hubbard and her dog (recitation: Theobald & Co., 12 slides, in/before 1897)

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Old Mother Hubbard / Went to the cupboard, / To get her poor dog a bone; / But when she came there, / The cupboard was bare, / And so the poor Dog had none

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She went to the baker's / To buy him some bread, / But when she came back / The poor Dog looked dead

Slide 4

She went to the joiner's / To buy him a coffin, / But when she came back / The poor dog was laughing

Slide 5

She took a clean dish, / To get him some tripe, / But when she came back / He was smoking a pipe

Slide 6

She went to the fruiterer's / To buy him some fruit, / But when she came back / He was playing the flute

Slide 7

She went to the tailor's / To buy him a coat, / But when she came back / He was riding a goat

Slide 8

She went to the hatter's / To buy him a hat, / But when she came back / He was feeding the cat

Slide 9

She went to the hosier's / To buy him some hose, / But when she came back / He was dressed in his clothes

Slide 10

She went to the cobbler's / To buy him some shoes, / But when she came back / He was reading the news

Slide 11

This wonderful Dog / Was Dame Hubbard's delight; / He could sing, he could dance, / He could read, he could write

Slide 12

The Dame made a curtsey, / The Dog made a bow; / The Dame said 'Your servant;' / The Dog said 'Bow-wow!'

Advertised in

1897

Thomas Bedding (editor), The British Journal photographic almanac and photographer's daily companion 1898 (London: Greenwood & Co., 1897), 493

Catalogue entries (2)

1903

1903-4 price list: photographic apparatus and materials (London: George Houghton & Son, 1903), 767

1905

Price list of photographic apparatus and materials (London: Houghton's Ltd, 1905), 897

Lucerna ID 3005041

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 16 July 2014

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Slide set: Old Mother Hubbard and her dog (recitation: Theobald & Co., 12 slides, in/before 1897)