And also it looks very, very 1930s. Do you think it looks very 1930s . I think so, yeah. I think its i know she said it was made in germany. Thats all. Okay, well, theres some clues, actually. If we take the lens cover off of this little camera, of course weve got some information here. Its called a petie, and its called a vanity camera. It comes into a class of camera which are often termed subminiature cameras. Now, interestingly enough, the styling of this camera has got nothing to do with its age. Because, in fact, this camera was made round about 1956. Oh, was it . Absolutely. So, it looks very, very art deco. But its not art deco at all. And thats one of the deceptive things about this little camera. It is, in fact, a ladys powder compact. You can open it up. There we have a little vanity mirror and the powder compact. And in the top of the camera here we have a little receptacle for a lipstick, which comes out here, which can come all the way out. Next to that, we actually have
Paul brendan. Youve got your pass then . My what . Your fishing permit. You must be jokin. These men have paid good money. Its only fair, bren. You expect me to pay as well . You can get one at the bar. But i already put good money across the bar. Rules are rules, brendan. True, paul. Sometimes theyre meant to be broken. By day the clatter of horses hooves is rarely heard nowadays in this small, peaceful town. But, by night, does a ghostly highwayman ride these silent streets . Well, the locals say that he does. The spirit of finbargh corcoran has come back from the grave for one more for the road at his favorite watering hole. Cut. I dont believe this. sighs right, folks whats it gonna be . Round of spirits is it . Heh heh heh heh how longs the bar been haunted . About 200 years. Your man used to use this place as his hangout. We serve special drinks to celebrate his memory. Like this try a finbarghs fizzer. Its a highwaymans cocktail. Have one of these and you need to be held up laug
Worn with pride. And you wont lose it. Ha ha well done. Thank you for your advice about all this. Its very interesting. Thank you, val. I do love a humorous picture. It seemed to me this was such a gentle piece of humor. But, actually, when you told me what it was for, i laughed out loud because, um. Am i right in thinking it was given by one artist to another on the occasion of his wedding . Yes, it was. My grandfather, um was married christmas, 1910. And the picture, by charles grey he was the artist my grandfather was an artist and it was sort of common currency in those days where, instead of sending a wedding gift or an anniversary gift, they would do a picture or a cartoon or a penandink drawing with humor. And they switched that between them. I think its lovely, i really do. And its beautifully drawn, beautifully observed. Its just a quite moment. Hes very proud of his pig, isnt he . Yes. And theres smoke going on there as well. And hes totally relaxed after a long day looking a
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Her real names finnoula. So quigleys rigged this beauty contest . He says shell win because shes more glamorous than any of the girls around here. I might have known that sleazebucket was up to no good. Fair play to him, siobhan. He didnt force me into it. He didnt have to. He knew you were short of cash. Promise me you wont say anything. Please, siobhan. Youve got some good music here. For an old fella. Ive always been something of a musical trendsetter. I was the first kid in my hometown to buy a bay city rollers record. And this was the first album i ever bought. I was only ten. Brilliant. They dont make them like this anymore. Id love to have been a musician but ive no real talent for it. Do you play . Would it be stuck up there on the wall if i did . Could i have a look . Well i wont nick it, if thats what youre worried about. It was a birthday present from my parents. They were hoping id turn out to be a musical genius but its been hanging on the walls ever since. What about your