Booth's field glass
07-09-2012, 09:33 PM,
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RE: Booth's field glass
The field glass was described as distinctive in that they had settings for field, marine and theater use. Twenty-nine years later, Richard Baynham Garrett described the glasses as follows:
“When Mr. Boyd retired we assisted him to undress. My childish curiosity was attracted to a belt containing two big pistols and a pearl handled revolver, which he hung on the bedpost. A pair of pearl opera glasses were also laid on a chair.”
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Booth's field glass - by Dave Taylor - 07-09-2012, 07:29 PM
RE: Booth's field glass - by Laurie Verge - 07-09-2012, 08:07 PM
RE: Booth's field glass - by BettyO - 07-09-2012, 08:23 PM
RE: Booth's field glass - by JMadonna - 07-09-2012, 08:34 PM
RE: Booth's field glass - by Rsmyth - 07-09-2012, 09:17 PM
RE: Booth's field glass - by BettyO - 07-09-2012, 09:21 PM
RE: Booth's field glass - by Dave Taylor - 07-09-2012, 09:29 PM
RE: Booth's field glass - by Rsmyth - 07-09-2012, 09:33 PM
RE: Booth's field glass - by Lindsey - 07-10-2012, 04:41 PM
RE: Booth's field glass - by JMadonna - 07-12-2012, 03:34 AM
RE: Booth's field glass - by L Verge - 07-12-2012, 04:03 AM
RE: Booth's field glass - by JMadonna - 07-12-2012, 03:58 PM
RE: Booth's field glass - by J. Beckert - 07-12-2012, 05:17 AM
RE: Booth's field glass - by BettyO - 07-12-2012, 02:30 PM
RE: Booth's field glass - by Laurie Verge - 07-12-2012, 05:30 PM
RE: Booth's field glass - by BettyO - 07-12-2012, 05:34 PM
RE: Booth's field glass - by JMadonna - 07-12-2012, 08:15 PM
RE: Booth's field glass - by Gene C - 07-12-2012, 05:54 PM
RE: Booth's field glass - by Laurie Verge - 07-12-2012, 06:26 PM
RE: Booth's field glass - by Gene C - 07-12-2012, 09:25 PM
RE: Booth's field glass - by BettyO - 07-12-2012, 09:33 PM
RE: Booth's field glass - by JMadonna - 07-12-2012, 11:22 PM
RE: Booth's field glass - by Laurie Verge - 07-13-2012, 12:00 AM
RE: Booth's field glass - by JMadonna - 07-15-2012, 03:02 PM

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