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Magic lantern slide set 'Jessica's Prayer'

1880s-1910s
A set of 9 miscellaneous magic lantern slides. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

A set of 9 miscellaneous magic lantern slides. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides

A set of magic lantern slides, entitled "The Children’s Home", 8 slides. Manufactured by Bamforth and Company, 1896. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set 'The Children's Home'

1896
A set of magic lantern slides, entitled "Buy your own cherries", 10 slides. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

A set of magic lantern slides

A set of magic lantern slides, entitled "The Pedlar’s Loan", 23 slides with reading. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set 'The Pedlar's Loan

undated
A set of magic lantern life model slides, entitled "A ballad of the sea", 6 slides. Manufactured by Bamforth and Company. B&W. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set 'A Ballad of the Sea'

A complete set of hand coloured life model magic lantern slides, entitled 'A Terrible Christmas Eve', 24 slides. Manufactured by W Rider and Co, London, 1894. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set, 'A Terrible Christmas Eve'

1894
A set of life model magic lantern slides, entitled 'Three Little Wise Men', 13 slides (9 hand coloured and 4 black and white). Manufactured by T J and W F Piggott, Leighton Buzzard, c. 1902. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set, 'Three Little Wise Men'

c. 1902
A set of magic lantern slides, entitled 'J. Tregenoweth', 26 slides (2 sets of 13) Hymn slides designed to accompany 'John Tegenoweth; His Mark story slides'. Manufactured by Newton and Company, London, c. 1899. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set, 'J Tregenoweth'

c. 1899
A complete set of hand coloured life model magic lantern slides, entitled 'Dame Durden', 9 slides. Manufactured by Bamforth and Company, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, 1898. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set, 'Dame Durden'

1898
A set of hand painted life model magic lantern slides, entitled 'Gabriel Grub', 17 slides manufactured by York and Son, London, c. 1875. Plus two further almost complete sets of 15 and 20 slides, brining a total of 52 slides. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set, 'Gabriel Grub'

c. 1875
A set of hand coloured life model magic lantern slides, entitled 'For Harry’s Sake', 25 slides (numbers 12 and 17 missing). All slides hand coloured except for nos. 2, 9, 11, 22 and 27) Manufactured by Bamforth and Company, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, 1897. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set, 'For Harry's Sake'

1897
A complete set of magic lantern slides, entitled 'The Fool’s Pence', 8 black and white life model slides (one with some hand colouring, number 4). Manufactured by Bamforth and Company, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, 1888. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set, 'The Fool's Pence'

1888
A complete set of hand coloured life model magic lantern slides, entitled 'The Constable’s Move', 24 slides. Plus 15 black and white duplicate slides. Manufactured by Riley Brothers, Bradford, 1906. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set, 'The Constable's Move'

1906
A set of hand coloured life model magic lantern slides, entitled 'A bunch of primroses', 6 slides. Manufactured by Bamforth and Company, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, 1889. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set, 'A Bunch of Primroses'

1889
A complete set of magic lantern slides, entitled 'Tom Bowling', 10 black and white life model slides. Manufactured by Bamforth and Company, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, 1901. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slides set, 'Tom Bowling'

1901
A set of life model magic lantern slides, entitled 'Lost in London', 27 slides. 23 slides hand coloured, four black and white. Manufactured by Bamforth and Company, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, 1895. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set, 'Lost in London'

1895
A complete set of hand coloured magic lantern life model slides, entitled "The Gambler’s Wife", 8 slides. Manufactured by W Rider & Co, London, 1894. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set 'The Gambler's Wife'

1894
A complete set of black and white magic lantern life model slides, entitled "A Suit of Black", 12 slides. Manufactured by York & Son, 1893. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set 'A Suit of Black'

1893
A complete set of hand coloured magic lantern life model slides, entitled "Dick Whistler’s Tramp", 44 slides. Manufactured by T J and W F Piggott, Leighton Buzzard, c. 1905. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set 'Dick Whistler's Tramp'

circa 1905
A complete set of hand coloured magic lantern life model slides, entitled "The Lifeboat", 21 slides in total, 20 slides plus 1 duplicate. Manufactured by Bamforth and Company, 1899. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set 'The Lifeboat'

1899
A set of hand coloured life model magic lantern slides, entitled "Lost in the Wild Woods", 36 slides (1 missing from original set, number 36). Manufactured by Bamforth and Company, 1894. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set 'Lost in the Wild Woods'

1894
A complete set of hand coloured life model magic lantern slides, entitled "Thou’rt Passing Hence", 12 slides. Manufactured by Bamforth and Company, 1904. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set 'Thou'rt Passing Hence'

1904
A set of hand coloured life model magic lantern slides, entitled "Nellie’s Prayer", 11 slides (original set contained 13 slides, numbers 4a and 10 missing) Manufactured by Bamforth and Company, 1890. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set 'Nellie's Prayer'

1890
A complete set of life model magic lantern slides, entitled "Nan", 41 slides in total (original set had 40 slides, two copies of slide number 25 present). All slides except numbers 4, 10, 25, 27 and 31 are hand coloured. Made by Chatham Pexton, London, 1893.  From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set, 'Nan'

1893
A complete set of 4 hand coloured life model magic lantern slides, entitled "The Little Minstrel". Manufactured by Bamforth and Company, 1896. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set, 'The Little Minstrel'

1896
A set of 11 hand coloured life model magic lantern slides, entitled "An Elopement Frustrated", Original set contained 12 slides, no. 4 missing. Manufactured by Bamforth and Company, 1900. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set, 'An Elopement Frustrated'

1900
A set of 12 hand coloured life model magic lantern slides, entitled "Two Yorkshire Lads". Original set contained 12 slides, this set is missing number 5 and has two copies of number 12). Manufactured by G M Mason, Southampton, undated. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set, 'Two Yorkshire Lads'

unknown
A complete set of 12 hand coloured life model magic lantern slides, entitled "Little Black Me". Manufactured by Bamforth and Company, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, 1903. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set, 'Little Black Me'

1903
A complete set of 8 hand coloured life model magic lantern slides, entitled "My Pretty Jane", plus 7 duplicates. Manufactured by Bamforth and Company, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, 1905. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set, 'My Pretty Jane'

1905
A set of 23 hand coloured life model magic lantern slides, entitled "Kitty". Original set contained 24 slides, one missing, number 24. Made by Chatham Pexton, 1894. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set, 'Kitty'

1894
A set of 8 hand coloured life model magic lantern slides, entitled 'In Flower Alley', complete set of 7 slides plus 1 duplicate of slide no. 1. Manufactured by York & Son,London, c. 1904. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set, 'In Flower Alley'

c. 1904
A complete set of hand coloured magic lantern life model slides, entitled 'The May Queen', 10 slides. Manufactured by York & Son, c. 1891. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set 'The May Queen'

c. 1891
A complete set of hand coloured magic lantern life model slides, entitled 'The Light of Life', 5 slides. Manufactured by Bamforth and Company, 1896. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set 'The Light of Life'

1896
A set of black and white magic lantern life model slides, entitled 'The last milestone', 6 slides. Manufactured by Bamforth and Company, 1897. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set 'The Last Milestone'

1897
A complete set of hand coloured magic lantern life model slides, entitled 'The Bothering Errand', 8 slides. Manufactured by Bamforth and Company, 1892. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set 'The Bothering Errand'

1892
A complte set of hand coloured magic lantern life model slides, entitled 'The Light of the World', set of 10 slides plus 1 duplicate of slide number 6. Manufactured by Bamforth and Company, 1898. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set 'The Light of the World'

1898
A complete set of hand coloured magic lantern life model slides, entitled 'Dick Martyn', 28 slides manufactured by Bamforth and Company, 1913. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set 'Dick Martyn or The Sparrow's Message'

1913
A complete set of magic lantern life model slides, entitled 'The Golden Pathway', 6 slides. Manufactured by Bamforth and Company, 1898. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set 'The Golden Pathway'

1898
A set of hand coloured magic lantern life model slides, entitled 'TheTwo Half Sovereigns', 20 slides (original set had two slides when published, 2 missing, numbers 4 and 6). Manufactured by G M Mason, c. 1913. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set 'The Two Half Sovereigns'

c. 1913
A complete set of magic lantern life model slides, entitled 'The Flower Sellers', 6 slides. Manufactured by Bamforth and Company, 1892. B&W. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set 'The Flower Sellers'

1982
A set of hand coloured magic lantern life model slides, entitled 'The last milestone', 5 slides – (original set comprised 6 slides, number 4 missing). Manufactured by Bamforth and Company, 1897. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set 'The Last Milestone'

1897
A complete set of hand coloured magic lantern life model slides, entitled 'Belle Mahone', 8 slides, 1905. Manufactured by Bamforth and Company. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set 'Belle Mahone'

1905
A complete set of hand coloured magic lantern life model slides, entitled 'In the Chimney Corner', 4 slides. Manufactured by Bamforth and Company, 1896. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set 'In the Chimney Corner'

1896
A complete set of hand coloured magic lantern life model slides, entitled 'Eileen Alannah', 10 slides. Manufactured by Bamforth and Company, 1903. Based on Irish song of the same name From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set 'Eileen Alannah'

1903
A set of hand coloured magic lantern life model slides, entitled 'Grannie Pettinger', 14 slides, original set contained 16 slides, 2 missing (numbers 1 and 9), manufactured by Riley Bros of Bradford, 1909. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set 'Grannie Pettinger'

1909
A set of hand coloured magic lantern life model slides, entitled 'Just as the sun went down', 18 slides – (set originally comprised 19 slides, number 8 missing). Manufactured by Bamforth and Company, 1903. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set 'Just as the Sun Went Down'

1903
A complete set of hand coloured magic lantern life model slides, entitled 'Queen of the Earth', 13 slides, 12 slides of the full set plus duplicate of slide number 2. Manufactured by Bamforth and Company, 1902. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

A set of magic lantern slides

1902
A set of magic lantern life model slides, entitled 'A strong contrast', 10 slides (set originally contained 12 slides, 2 missing, numbers 1 and 12). Manufactored by Walter Tyler, England, c.1892. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set 'A Strong Contrast'

c. 1892
A set of magic lantern life model slides, entitled 'The drunkard’s death', 10 slides. Manufactured by York & Son, 1890. Black and white. Based on the story by Charles Dickens. From a collection of life model magic lantern slides, previously the lending library of Riley Brothers of Bradford.

Magic lantern slide set 'The Drunkard's Death'

1890