The Davenport Collection
- a growing resource on magic and entertainment history

Harry Hemsley’s book “Horace at the Zoo”

Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd in 1944, this delightful book is full of pictures drawn by Harry Hemsley. Hemsley was a popular radio child impersonator who had an imaginary family. Horace was the youngest of four, the other children being Winnie, Elsie and Johnny. This book covers Horace visiting the zoo with his family.

Item Details

Size 290 x 220mm. 20 pages including the cover.
Year
Date 1944
People
Key Phrases
Category
Ref no N3758 Ep.Other180