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Slide set: From workhouse to mansion (service of song: Bamforth & Co., 40 slides, 1904)

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Individual slides contained in this set (listed below slide images)
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Slide 5
Jem Clarke was a model husband and father
Slide 6
It was the lifeless body of her dear husband
Slide 7
Each faithful comrade went on his knees
Slide 8
Jem Clarke's body was laid in the churchyard close by
Slide 9
Mrs Clarke's brother was headmaster at the village school
Slide 10
'I have come to discuss a matter respecting Mrs Clarke'
Slide 11
The desired opportunity presented itself on his visit
Slide 12
The Christian's home and the drunkard's home
Slide 13
Out they came, rushing headlong from the school doors
Slide 14
Quietly Joey and Susie walked away, hand in hand
Slide 15
As they passed the gin palace their footsteps quickened
Slide 16
Will poked Joey's elbows with a stick
Slide 17
Turning upon him, Joey gave him a sound thrashing
Slide 18
'Now, throw if you dare, you coward'
Slide 19
Joey sobbed as if his little heart would break
Slide 20
John brought Joey a suit, to enable him to go and see the picture
Slide 21
Mrs Longley was a kind-hearted Christian woman
Slide 22
Jem Clarke had pleaded with him to abstain from the drink
Slide 23
Mrs Clarke stood at the door of her lonely home
Slide 24
Mrs Clarke walked across the meadow
Slide 25
'Oh, don't tell my mother, Mrs Clarke, I believe she's dying'
Slide 26
'Now, my lad, how's this come about?'
Slide 27
He took off his heavy belt, and struck Susie a heavy blow
Slide 28
Before his fixed and stony eyes one sight was ever present
Slide 29
They showed their sympathy by strewing flowers on her grave
Slide 30
A few years after this event found Joey on the threshold of manhood
Slide 31
The letter changed his gloomy thoughts
Slide 32
With downcast look he journeyed towards the workhouse
Slide 33
'Yes, that's me; it's come your turn to poke my elbows now'
Slide 34
When Will came to the last clause of the letter his face was bathed in tears
Slide 35
'Come along,' said Joey, 'your tears are enough'
Slide 36
Once again Will Clarke threw his arms around his mother's neck
Slide 37
This was the beginning of better days
Slide 38
'That's the place where we owe our happiness and prosperity'
Slide 39
He is ready to save to the uttermost all those that put their trust in Him
Slide 40


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Background
1
Introduction, with Title
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Unknown
Photography
Unknown
2
A group of men were seated on a plank
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Unknown
Photography
Unknown
3
A plain old-fashioned house, with ivy on the front
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Unknown
Photography
Unknown
4
Seated at the table, her face scalded with tears, sat Mrs Clarke
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Unknown
Photography
Unknown
5
Jem Clarke was a model husband and father
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
6
It was the lifeless body of her dear husband
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
7
Each faithful comrade went on his knees
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
8
Jem Clarke's body was laid in the churchyard close by
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Exterior location
image content: Building or structure (exterior) – cemetery
9
Mrs Clarke's brother was headmaster at the village school
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
image content: Building or structure (interior) – school (interior) | Building or structure (exterior) – school (exterior)
10
'I have come to discuss a matter respecting Mrs Clarke'
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
image content: Building or structure (exterior) – school (exterior)
11
The desired opportunity presented itself on his visit
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
12
The Christian's home and the drunkard's home
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
13
Out they came, rushing headlong from the school doors
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Exterior location
image content: Building or structure (exterior) – school (exterior)
14
Quietly Joey and Susie walked away, hand in hand
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
15
As they passed the gin palace their footsteps quickened
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
image content: Building or structure (exterior) – public house / bar (exterior)
16
Will poked Joey's elbows with a stick
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
image content: Building or structure (exterior) – public house / bar (exterior)
17
Turning upon him, Joey gave him a sound thrashing
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
image content: Building or structure (exterior) – public house / bar (exterior)
18
'Now, throw if you dare, you coward'
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
image content: Building or structure (exterior) – public house / bar (exterior)
19
Joey sobbed as if his little heart would break
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
20
John brought Joey a suit, to enable him to go and see the picture
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
21
Mrs Longley was a kind-hearted Christian woman
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
22
Jem Clarke had pleaded with him to abstain from the drink
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Exterior location
23
Mrs Clarke stood at the door of her lonely home
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
24
Mrs Clarke walked across the meadow
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
25
'Oh, don't tell my mother, Mrs Clarke, I believe she's dying'
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
image content: Building or structure (exterior) – public house / bar (exterior)
26
'Now, my lad, how's this come about?'
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
image content: Building or structure (exterior) – public house / bar (exterior)
27
He took off his heavy belt, and struck Susie a heavy blow
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
image content: Building or structure (exterior) – public house / bar (exterior)
28
Before his fixed and stony eyes one sight was ever present
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
29
They showed their sympathy by strewing flowers on her grave
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Exterior location
image content: Building or structure (exterior) – cemetery
30
A few years after this event found Joey on the threshold of manhood
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
31
The letter changed his gloomy thoughts
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
32
With downcast look he journeyed towards the workhouse
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
33
'Yes, that's me; it's come your turn to poke my elbows now'
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
34
When Will came to the last clause of the letter his face was bathed in tears
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
35
'Come along,' said Joey, 'your tears are enough'
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
36
Once again Will Clarke threw his arms around his mother's neck
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Exterior location
37
This was the beginning of better days
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
38
'That's the place where we owe our happiness and prosperity'
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
39
He is ready to save to the uttermost all those that put their trust in Him
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Life model
Photography
Studio set
40
If every one would see to his own reformation, / How very easily you might reform a nation
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Unknown
Photography
Unknown
Lucerna ID  3001645

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 22 January 2018

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