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Fuller Collection (#6)

"Fuller: A Journey Through Time and Generosity" Step back in time to the historic match between Sussex and Kent in 1840




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"Fuller: A Journey Through Time and Generosity" Step back in time to the historic match between Sussex and Kent in 1840, where the rivalry was fierce and cricket enthusiasts gathered to witness a battle of skill on the field. As we delve deeper into history, an enchanting engraving of Chichester Cathedral from 1881 captures our attention. Its intricate details transport us to a bygone era, reminding us of the beauty that lies within architectural masterpieces. But who was John Mad Jack Fuller? This philanthropist's name echoes through generations as he dedicated his life to making a difference. His acts of kindness reverberate even today, leaving an indelible mark on society. The mention of Serpentine and Reznicek piques our curiosity. Were they composers or perhaps locations with hidden stories waiting to be unraveled? Father William IV and Father William II make their appearance in this captivating narrative. What tales do these clergymen hold? Their presence adds depth to our exploration. Loie Fuller takes center stage alongside Cheret in the vibrant world of art during the 1890s. Their collaboration brings forth mesmerizing performances that captivate audiences worldwide. A set of thirteen Apostle Spoons from 1626 beckons us closer, each spoon whispering its own tale from centuries past. The delicate engravings tell stories lost but not forgotten. Father William III joins this eclectic mix, adding another layer to our journey through time. What wisdom does he impart upon us? And finally, we encounter Fuller Pilch batting for Kent in 1837 – a moment frozen forever in history's embrace. The illustration immortalizes his prowess on the cricket pitch as he becomes part of sporting folklore. Join us as we unravel these fragments from different eras – weaving together threads that connect people across time and space.