Title | E E Slater |
Date | c1900 |
Location | Bolton Abbey |
Photo ID | A881 |
Comment | A double image of Knaresborough which shows the River Nidd and the railway bridge which straddles across it. The slides have deteriorated over time and have not been restored, they were intended to be viewed through a hand held stereoscope. |
A882 – Scarborough, c1900.
E E Slater – Scarborough – c1900
A view of Scarborough, dominating the view on the right is the Grand (Royal) Hotel on St. Nicholas Cliff. The actor Charles Laughton was born there in 1899, his brother Tom Laughton owned the hotel at one time.
A961 – Knaresborough, c1900.
E E Slater – Cayton Village, Nr. Scarborough – c1900
Evocative view of Cayton village, located a few miles South of Scarborough, it shows the village Post Office with the church of St. John the Baptist in the background. In front of the shop a leads a horse drawn hay wagon, the bottom right corner of the slide has badly deteriorated through time but the charm of the scene remains.
D860 – Scarborough, c1900.
E E Slater – Scarborough – c1900
A glimpse of old Scarborough seen through the lens of E E Slater, the slides have not been restored and are in poor condition. The harbour is busy with boats, dogs are being walked on the beach and as always children are enjoying a paddle in the sea.
D861 – Knaresborough, c1900.
E E Slater – Scarborough – c1900
As above.
D862 – Scarborough, c1900.
E E Slater – Scarborough – c1900
As above.
D863 – Knaresborough, c1900.
E E Slater – Scarborough – c1900
As above.
A892 – Billingford, Norfolk, c1900.
E E Slater – Billingford, Norfolk, – c1900
It is thought that this slide image is of Billingford village in Norfolk, a village street with typical Norfolk thatched cottages.
A924 – Leeds, c1900.
E E Slater – Leeds – c1900
A slide view of Adel Church, Leeds, with it’s famous Norman arch doorway, taken by E E Slater.
A936 – St. Trinity Church, Bridlington, c1900.
E E Slater – St. Trinity Church Bridlington – c1900
Slide image of an unknown church, to the left is a row of what appear to be bathing huts?
04 May 23 – this image has been identified as being St. Trinity Church, Bridlington, by Philip Archdale using Google Search & photos.
A937 – St. Michael & St. Lawrence Church, c1900.
E E Slater – St. Michael & St. Lawrence Church – c1900
Two views of a previously unknown church, taken by E E Slater.
30 April 2023 – This location has been identified by Philip Archdale using Google Search & Photos to be St. Michael & St. Lawrence Church, at Fewston, Nr. Otley, North Yorkshire.
A938 – St. Michael & St. Lawrence Church, c1900.
E E Slater – St. Michael & St. Lawrence Church – c1900
As above.
A939 – St. Oswald’s Church, c1900.
E E Slater – Unknown Church – c1900
A country church in a previously unknown location, image on a slide taken by E E Slater.
30 April 2023 – This location has been identified by Philip Archdale using Google Search & Photos to be St. Oswald’s Church, Leathley, Nr. Otley, North Yorkshire.