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Slide set: The young ragamuffins (story: Newton & Co., 23 slides, in/before 1888)

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1899

Catalogue of magic lanterns, dissolving-view apparatus, and lantern slides (London: Newton & Co., 1899), 519
– as sets 'QU' to 'QZ'

“Descriptive book with other tales, 1s.”

1909

Catalogue of science lanterns, optical lanterns, dissolving-view apparatus, and lantern slides (London: Newton & Co., 1909), 503
– as sets 'QU' to 'QZ'

“Descriptive book with other tales, 1s.”

1912

Catalogue of lantern slides: part I (London: Newton & Co., 1912), 195

“Descriptive book with other tales, 1s.”

c.1926

Newton's lantern slide catalogue: section 9 -- art, literature, and miscellaneous (London: Newton & Co., c.1926), 1000

“Descriptive book with other tales, 1s.”

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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), 313

“Shows a boy careless of his clothes, the boy that robbed an eagle's nest, the boy who was so frightened at soap and water that he got sold for a nigger, and other equally naughty boys.”

Lucerna ID 3005723

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 20 August 2024

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Slide set: The young ragamuffins (story: Newton & Co., 23 slides, in/before 1888)