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Slater, Ernest Ethelbert, Photographer, Family, Friends & Photographs – c1870s onwards (07)

E E Slater Bolton Abbey c1900

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.
E E Slater Photographer 1870s onward

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.

E E Slater Photographer 1870s onward

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. 

E E Slater Photographer 1870s onward

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.

E E Slater Photographer 1870s onward

D861 – Knaresborough, c1900.

E E Slater – Scarborough – c1900

As above.

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D862 – Scarborough, c1900.

E E Slater – Scarborough – c1900

As above.

E E Slater Photographer 1870s onward

D863 – Knaresborough, c1900.

E E Slater – Scarborough – c1900

As above.

E E Slater Photographer 1870s onward

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.

E E Slater Photographer 1870s onward

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.

E E Slater c1870s onwards

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.

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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.

E E Slater Photographer 1870s onward

A938 – St. Michael & St. Lawrence Church, c1900.

E E Slater – St. Michael & St. Lawrence Church – c1900

As above.

E E Slater Photographer 1870s onward

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.        

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Consolidated by Jack Brayshaw. 10 April 2023.
Last updated: 04 May 23 – Photo ID: A936 Text & image flipped correct way round. 30 April 2023 – Photo ID: A938 Text. Photo ID: A939 Text.

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