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| Serial No | Title | Reading Type | Notes | No. of Slides | Slide Maker |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92303 | The abbeys, monasteries, and priories of ancient Britain | Lecture | 13 sheets A4 – Modern transcript of original text. | 40 | GWW |
| 91374 | The absent man | Verse | 4 sheets A4 – From Aurelia's unfortunate young man [etc.] (91371) | 12 | York |
| 91688 | The accession of Edward VII | Lecture | 2 sheets A4 | 8 | Primus |
| 92026 | Across central Africa with Stanley and Emin | Lecture | 15 sheets A4 | 50 | Green |
| 92150 | Adam's fall | Story | 2 sheets A4 – Typescript copy. | 13 | unknown |
| 90945 | Address to the toothache | Verse | 1 sheet A4 | ? | unknown |
| 91280 | Adolphus' new hat | Verse | 2 sheets A4 – a.k.a. 'The new hat'. | 9 | York |
| 90254 | An adventure with a bicycle | Verse | 4 sheets A4 – From Short lantern readings 16 (90251) | 12 | Bamforth |
| 90960 | Adventures and discoveries in central Africa: by Dr. Livingstone and H.M. Stanley | Lecture | 8 sheets A4 | 48 | unknown |
| 90337 | Adventures of Ally Sloper in a snowball | Verse | 4 sheets A4 – From Short lantern readings 5 (90330) | 12 | Bamforth |
| 90370 | Adventures of an amateur photographer | Verse | 2 sheets A4 – From Short lantern readings 8 (90364) | 5 | Bamforth |
| 90953 | The adventures of Baron Munchausen | Story | 2 sheets A4 | 17 | unknown |
| 91957 | Adventures of Don Quixote | Story | 1 sheet A4 – From Lectures for the magic lantern and pleasant readings for leisure hours. | 12 | unknown |
| 90564 | Adventures of Mr. Snapshot and his camera | Verse | 8 sheets A4 – From Adventures of Mr. Snapshot [etc.] (90563) | 13 | York |
| 90563 | Adventures of Mr. Snapshot and his camera [and] Algiers | Collection | 21 sheets A4 | N/A | York |
| 90487 | Adventures with wild beasts | Lecture | 2 sheets A4 – From Readings in prose and verse (90035) | 12 | Theobald |
| 91849 | Aesops fabeln: I. Kapitel | Story | 3 sheets A4 – German version of Primus set (same set as 91342) | 8 | Hüttig |
| 91850 | Aesops fabeln: II. Kapitel | Story | 3 sheets A4 – German version of Primus set (same set as 91872). | 8 | Hüttig |
| 91005 | Aesop's fables | Verse | 2 sheets A4 | 6 | unknown |
| 91861 | Aesop's fables | Collection | 35 sheets A4 | N/A | N/A |
| 91862 | Aesop's fables: new series | Collection | 35 sheets A4 | N/A | N/A |
| 91342 | Aesop's fables: chapter I | Miscellaneous | 2 sheets A4 | 8 | Primus |
| 91872 | Aesop's fables: chapter II | Miscellaneous | 2 sheets A4 | 8 | Primus |
| 90343 | The after-dinner nap | Verse | 2 sheets A4 – From Short lantern readings 6 (90339) | 4 | Bamforth |
| 90771 | Agathos: or, the whole armour of God | Story | 9 sheets A4 | 12 | Bamforth |
| 91617 | Airships and aeroplanes | Lecture | 3 sheets A4 – Damaged original - lacks some text at edges. See also Lantern lecture readings IX (91616). | 48 | Theobald |
| 91086 | Aladdin: or the wonderful lamp | Story | 2 sheets A4 | 12 | Theobald |
| 90481 | Aladdin: new series | Story | 2 sheets A4 – From Readings in prose and verse (90035) | 12 | Theobald |
| 90424 | Aladdin and the magic lantern | Story | 7 sheets A4 – From Fairy tales (90418). | 8 | York |
| 91595 | Aladdin and the wonderful lamp | Story | 1 sheet A4 – From Lantern lecture readings VII (91590). Abridged version of 91583. | 8 | Primus |
| 91583 | Aladdin and the wonderful lamp | Story | 2 sheets A4 – See also 91595. | 8 | Primus |
| 91900 | Aladdin, or the wonderful lamp | Story | 1 sheet A4 – From Lectures for the magic lantern and pleasant readings for leisure hours. | 12 | unknown |
| 91682 | Alcohol and the human body | Lecture | 14 sheets A4 | 12 | UKBHU |
| 90102 | Algeria and Tunis | Lecture | 22 sheets A4 | 42 | GWW |
| 90565 | Algiers | Lecture | 9 sheets A4 – From Adventures of Mr. Snapshot [etc.] (90563) | 20 | York |
| 91175 | The Alhambra | Lecture | 9 sheets A4 | 26 | GWW |
| 90475 | Ali Baba: or, the forty thieves | Story | 3 sheets A4 – From Readings in prose and verse (90035) | 12 | Theobald |
| 91901 | Ali Baba and the forty thieves | Story | 1 sheet A4 – From Lectures for the magic lantern and pleasant readings for leisure hours. | 12 | unknown |
| 92487 | Ali Baba en de veertig roovers [Ali Baba and the forty thieves] | Story | 1 sheet A4 | 11 | unknown |
| 90133 | Ali-Baba: ou les quarante voleurs | Story | 4 sheets A4 | 12 | Mazo |
| 90397 | Alice in wonderland: chapter I – down the rabbit hole | Story | 2 sheets A4 | 8 | Primus |
| 91359 | Alice in wonderland: chapter II – the mad tea party | Story | 2 sheets A4 | 8 | Primus |
| 90885 | Alice in wonderland: chapter III – who stole the tarts? | Story | 2 sheets A4 | 8 | Primus |
| 91248 | Alice Leighton: or, a good name is rather to be chosen than riches | Service of song | 24 sheets A4 | 36 | unknown |
| 92410 | Alice, where art thou? | Song (lyrics/music) | 6 sheets A4 – Lacks cover. | 8 | Bamforth |
| 90977 | Aliddin [sic]: or, the wonderful lamp | Story | 2 sheets A4 | 6 | York |
| 90044 | All about a London daily: from the paper mill to the breakfast table | Lecture | 26 sheets A4 | 52 | York |
| 90014 | The all red route round the world | Lecture | 30 sheets A4 – Duplicated typescript | 53 | unknown |
| 92611 | All that I ask is love | Song (lyrics/music) | 5 sheets A4 | 18 | Bamforth |
| 90529 | All the winners | Verse | 5 sheets A4 | 12 | York |
| 92136 | Almost wrecked | Verse | 16 sheets A4 – Lacks covers. | 32 | Bamforth |
| 90530 | Alone in London | Service of song | 15 sheets A4 | 16 | York |
| 91687 | Alone on the raft | Song (lyrics) | 1 sheet A4 – Typescript copy - lyrics only. | 6 | Bamforth |
| 91223 | Along the Devonshire coast | Lecture | 11 sheets A4 – Lacks covers. | 36 | unknown |
| 90570 | The amateur sweep | Verse | 3 sheets A4 – From Short lantern readings 11 (90568). | 9 | Bamforth |
| 90548 | The amateur whitewasher | Story | 3 sheets A4 – From Optical lantern readings (90544) | 12 | unknown |
| 91482 | America | Lecture | 1 sheet A4 – From Descriptive readings for lantern slides 1 (91178). | 12 | unknown |
| 90287 | The American overland expedition to the Arctic regions [and] Look at the Clock | Collection | 17 sheets A4 | N/A | York |
| 90288 | The American overland expedition to the Arctic regions: in search of records and relics of Sir John Franklin and his brave companions, 1879-1880 | Lecture | 7 sheets A4 – From The American overland expedition [etc.] (90287) | 20 | York |
| 90983 | American scenery in the far west: California, Nevada, &c. | Lecture | 8 sheets A4 | 50 | York |
| 91788 | American views: series 5 | Lecture | 1 sheet A4 | 12 | Theobald |
| 91789 | American views: series 5a | Lecture | 1 sheet A4 | 12 | Theobald |
| 91790 | American views: series 5b | Lecture | 1 sheet A4 | 12 | Theobald |
| 91791 | American views: series 5c | Lecture | 1 sheet A4 – Lacks page for slides 11-12 | 12 | Theobald |
| 91128 | Among the lakes, passes, and glaciers of Switzerland | Lecture | 15 sheets A4 | 50 | Riley |
| 90630 | Among the lowest: or, darkest New York | Lecture | 21 sheets A4 | 64 | Riley |
| 91418 | Among the wild roses | Service of song | 24 sheets A4 – Lacks covers | ? | N/A |
| 91227 | Amongst the slate mines of North Wales | Lecture | 7 sheets A4 – Lacks covers. | 26 | York |
| 90199 | The anchor's weigh'd | Song (lyrics) | 1 sheet A4 – From Short lantern readings 26 (90194). Lyrics only. | 5 | Bamforth |
| 90152 | The anchor's weighed | Song (lyrics) | 1 sheet A4 – From Short lantern readings 2 (90305). Lyrics only. | 5 | Bamforth |
| 92520 | The anchor's weighed | Song (lyrics/music) | 4 sheets A4 | 5 | Bamforth |
| 92156 | Ancient religions true and false | Lecture | 5 sheets A4 – Handwritten lecture notes. | 26 | unknown |
| 91155 | Ancient warfare from the Assyrian monuments | Lecture | 18 sheets A4 – Lacks covers. | 60 | unknown |
| 92411 | And a little child shall lead them | Song (lyrics/music) | 4 sheets A4 – Lacks cover. | 15 | Bamforth |
| 90757 | Androcles and the lion | Story | 5 sheets A4 | 5 | unknown |
| 91054 | Androcles and the lion | Verse | 1 sheet A4 | 6 | York |
| 90801 | Androcles and the lion | Verse | 1 sheet A4 – From Miscellaneous tales 3 (90797) | 6 | York |
| 92229 | Androcles and the lion | Story | 2 sheets A4 – From Lantern readings for the young 1 (92227). | 6 | York |
| 92139 | Angel's Christmas | Service of song | 13 sheets A4 | 24+4 | Bamforth |
| 92441 | Angels ever bright and fair | Song (lyrics/music) | 3 sheets A4 | 3 | unknown |
| 92512 | Angels guard thee | Song (lyrics/music) | 6 sheets A4 | 12 | unknown |
| 92412 | Angus Macdonald | Song (lyrics/music) | 7 sheets A4 – Lacks cover. | 12 | Bamforth |
| 90964 | Animal sagacity | Lecture | 5 sheets A4 | 53 | York |
| 92018 | Animal sagacity | Lecture | 5 sheets A4 – Handwritten text. From Lantern lecture on North Wales [etc.] (92016). | 15 | unknown |
| 91012 | Animals | Lecture | 2 sheets A4 | 12 | unknown |
| 90882 | Animals: chapter III | Lecture | 1 sheet A4 | 8 | Primus |
| 90995 | The animals at the gardens of the Zoological Society of London: 1875 | Lecture | 9 sheets A4 | 50 | unknown |
| 92230 | Animals at the 'Zoo' | Lecture | 4 sheets A4 – From Lantern readings for the young 1 (92227). | 11 | York |
| 91462 | Animals' heads: from life | Lecture | 1 sheet A4 – From Descriptive readings for lantern slides 1 (91178). | 12 | unknown |
| 91314 | Les animaux | Lecture | 1 sheet A4 – From Les bébés [etc.] (91316). Twelve slides each containing four pictures. | 12 (48) | Mazo |
| 92454 | Annie Laurie | Song (lyrics/music) | 3 sheets A4 | 8 | Bamforth |
| 90819 | Ants and their ways | Lecture | 13 sheets A4 – From Readings for lantern slides 10 (90816) | 31 | Tyler |
| 91241 | Antwerp | Lecture | 10 sheets A4 – Lacks covers. | 36/58 | York |
| 91242 | Antwerp exhibition, 1894 | Lecture | 16 sheets A4 | 38 | York |
| 92098 | The apes, the cannibal giant, and the serpent | Story | 3 sheets A4 | 6 | unknown |
| 90147 | The apple thief: a tale of a tub | Verse | 2 sheets A4 – From Short lantern readings 4 (90142) | 4 | Bamforth |
| 90996 | Arabian nights' entertainments | Story | 13 sheets A4 – Lacks pages for slides 48 onwards. | 48+ | unknown |
| 92101 | An architectural tour in central France | Lecture | 12 sheets A4 | 50 | York |
| 90495 | The Arctic circle | Lecture | 1 sheet A4 – From Readings in prose and verse (90035) | 12 | Theobald |
| 90990 | The Arctic expedition | Lecture | 7 sheets A4 | 50 | unknown |
| 91047 | Arctic regions | Lecture | 14 sheets A4 | 51 | York |
| 91085 | Arctic views: or, the Arctic expedition of 1875-6 | Lecture | 2 sheets A4 | 12 | Theobald |
| 92008 | Are you happy?: or, the old woman and the infidel | Story | 2 sheets A4 – From Not up to the mark [etc.] (92006). | ? | unknown |
| 91190 | Around and about Naples | Lecture | 15 sheets A4 | 48 | GWW |
| 92613 | The arrow and the song | Song (lyrics/music) | 7 sheets A4 | 4 | unknown |
| 90261 | The artful convict | Verse | 2 sheets A4 – From Short lantern readings 15 (90258) | 6 | Bamforth |
| 90300 | The artist and his model | Verse | 2 sheets A4 – From Short lantern readings 3 (90296) | 5 | Bamforth |
| 90873 | Artist and monkey | Verse | 2 sheets A4 – From Short lantern readings 9 (90374) | 7 | Bamforth |
| 91084 | The artist and the musician | Story | 2 sheets A4 | 12 | Theobald |
| 90310 | The artists in distress | Verse | 1 sheet A4 – From Short lantern readings 2 (90305) | 5 | Bamforth |
| 91290 | Aschenbrödel [Cinderella] | Story | 1 sheet A4 – From Aschenbrödel [etc.] (91289). Two slides each containing four pictures. | 2 (8) | Bing |
| 91302 | Aschenbrödel [Cinderella] | Story | 2 sheets A4 – From Bilder für laterna magica (91297). | 8 | Bing |
| 91289 | Aschenbrödel [and other titles] | Collection | 4 sheets A4 | N/A | Bing |
| 92335 | Aschenbrödel (Aschenpuddel) [Cinderella] | Story | 1 sheet A4 – From Dornröschen [etc.] (92330). | 8 | unknown |
| 90978 | Ashantee: with the manners and customs of the people | Lecture | 8 sheets A4 | 42 | York |
| 92308 | Asschepoester [Cinderella] | Story | 11 sheets A4 – Typescript copy. | 8 | unknown |
| 92298 | Asschepoetster [Cinderella] | Story | 2 sheets A4 | 6 | unknown |
| 92413 | Asthore | Song (lyrics/music) | 7 sheets A4 – Lacks cover. | 12 | Bamforth |
| 90084 | An astronomical poser | Verse | 2 sheets A4 – From Short lantern readings 19 (90078) | 7 | Bamforth |
| 90971 | Astronomy | Lecture | 16 sheets A4 | 45 | York |
| 90693 | Athens and the Piraeus | Lecture | 18 sheets A4 | 50 | Maker 'E' |
| 90342 | Attention! | Verse | 1 sheet A4 – From Short lantern readings 6 (90339) | 4 | Bamforth |
| 92119 | The auction | Verse | 1 sheet A4 | 10 | Tyler |
| 92519 | Auntie | Song (lyrics/music) | 7 sheets A4 | 4 | Bamforth |
| 91372 | Aurelia's unfortunate young man | Story | 3 sheets A4 – From Aurelia's unfortunate young man [etc.] (91371) | 5 | York |
| 91371 | Aurelia's unfortunate young man [and other titles] | Collection | 14 sheets A4 | N/A | York |
| 91837 | An Australian workman's rhyme: a true story | Verse | 1 sheet A4 – From Dip your roll in your own pot [etc.] (91834). | N/A | N/A |
| 90569 | An awkward exchange | Verse | 2 sheets A4 – From Short lantern readings 11 (90568) | 8 | Bamforth |
| 90359 | An awkward situation | Verse | 1 sheet A4 – From Short lantern readings 7 (90353) | 5 | Bamforth |
| 91515 | Azorl: or Much ado about nothing | Story | 1 sheet A4 – List of slide titles only. From Scott's notes by the way (91495). | 10 | unknown |
