Preston, Sir Thomas, 122.
Prices of provisions, &c., 2, 3, 5, 7, 10, 68, 72, 94, 136.
Priest, Rev. St. John, 135, 163.
Prince of Wales, birth of, 412; christening, 415.
Prince’s Street chapel, Norwich, 169.
Printer’s name omitted from a publication, 113, 118.
Prisoners’ alms boxes, 83.
Prisoners of war, 13, 29, 36, 55, 75, 111, 113, 115, 118.
. . . drowned, 55.
Prize-fights, 31, 66, 79, 84, 92, 123, 127, 129, 137, 142, 153, 158, 170, 174, 176, 180, 181, 184, 186, 187, 203, 210, 214, 222, 225, 233, 234, 239, 244, 259, 268, 277, 284, 292, 366, 370, 379, 381, 386, 387, 391, 448, 450.
. . . on Sunday, 187, 381, 386.
Proclamation of George IV., 179; of William IV., 297; of Victoria, 363.
Property, re-valuation of, 43, 147, 153.
Protection, 407, 434, 452, 458, 482.
Protestant movement, 289.
Public breakfasting, 59.
. . . discussions, 364.
. . . Dispensary, Norwich, 19.
. . . meetings in parish churches, 377, 418.
Publicans’ licences refused, 59.
Publication of local works, 192, 386, 397, 416, 417, 421, 432.
Pugilists at Norwich, 70, 93, 160, 184, 426.
Pump in St. Lawrence, Norwich, 196.
Pump-room and baths at Thetford, 176.
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Quakers, 9, 129, 249, 260, 444.
Quarter Sessions, Norfolk, 9, 24, 73, 82, 106, 120, 138, 163, 166, 190, 201, 210, 220, 229, 240, 278, 292, 295, 300, 301, 310, 319, 389, 423, 435, 467.
. . . , Chairmen of, 201, 293, 305, 306, 320, 395.
. . . , Norwich, 54, 66, 73, 85, 101, 118, 126, 128, 135, 190, 216, 219, 226, 259, 260, 302, 391, 412, 413, 443.
Queen Caroline, 185, 188, 198.
. . . Dowager, death of, 481.
Victoria, accession, 362; proclamation, 363; addresses from Norwich Corporation, 363, 385, 398, 412; coronation, 374; marriage, 393; attempted assassinations of, 398, 476, and Norfolk farmer, 469; voyages to Scotland, 421, 441, 471; birthday celebrations, 476, 485.
Queen’s Speech first telegraphed to Norwich, 466.
R
Raby Castle s.s., wreck of, 357.
Race meetings, 16, 20, 35, 43, 52, 60, 69, 73, 75, 93, 98, 119, 124, 161, 238, 294, 324, 375, 388, 401, 408, 420, 470.
Rahobeth chapel, Norwich, 225, 381.
Railway first suggested, 154.
Railways: Norfolk and Suffolk Company projected, 240; Eastern Counties line, 334, 360, 384, 400; proposed line via Cambridge, 334, 344, 347, 404; Yarmouth and Norwich line, 344, 347, 413, 427, 436, 437, 440, 450; Norfolk line, 404, 448; Norwich and Brandon line, 432, 449; Wymondham and Dereham line, 441, 459, 461; line from Lynn to Downham, 458; Lynn to Narborough, 458; Narborough to Swaffham, 464; Lynn to Ely, 466; Swaffham to Dereham, 471; Dereham to Fakenham, 475; Reedham to Lowestoft, 463; Norwich extension of the Ipswich and Bury line, 462; opening of, 481; light railway first suggested, 460; third-class carriages, 437; goods conveyed, 440, 459; action against Yarmouth and Norwich Company, 440; steamboat excursion in connection with railway, 457; accident, 451; excursion trains, 456, 476; fourth-class tickets, 459; running of an excursion train to an execution, 476; trains delayed by snow, 481, 483; strike of firemen and engine-drivers, 486.
. . . , effect of: Sale of coach horses, 449; discontinuance of coaches, 453; diminution of road traffic, 453; public-houses, 453; coal trade, 456; neglect of roads, 459; price of land, 469.
Rainham Hall, festivities at, 67.
Rams’ horns at a wedding, 289.
Ranelagh Gardens, Norwich, 59, 78, 199, 215, 236, 241, 354, 355, 368, 379, 390, 401, 412, 414; amphitheatre and saloon at, 401; corn market held at, 236; theatre at, 368, 401. (See also Victoria Gardens.)
Ranger cutter, loss of, 214.
Rates raised in Norfolk, 125.
Rat Society at Swaffham, 233.
Read, Miss, Norwich actress, 350.
Reading-desk at Norwich Cathedral, 400.
Re-burials at Costessey Hall, 463.
Recorders of Norwich, 2, 29, 215, 261, 301, 474.
Recruiting by beat of drum, 125.
Reeves, Mr. Sims, 469, 472, 482.
Reffley fête, 14.
Reform of the House of Commons, 141; demonstration at Norwich, 314.
Regattas, 32, 50, 66, 85, 92, 212, 225.
Regent, Prince, at Norwich, 100; attack on, 143, 146.
Regiments—Cavalry: 1st Dragoon Guards, 28, 254, 255, 319; 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen’s Bays), 236, 245, 331, 339; 3rd Dragoon Guards, 10, 363; 4th Dragoon Guards, 198, 202, 374, 378, 380, 383; 5th Dragoon Guards, 82, 121, 150, 161; 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers), 454; 7th Dragoon Guards, 206, 209, 210, 285, 287, 292, 293, 295, 406, 409, 410; 1st Royal Dragoons, 135, 136, 138, 150, 223, 295, 297, 300, 301, 308, 312; 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys), 246, 250, 251, 253, 254, 427, 436; 3rd Light Dragoons (3rd Hussars), 322, 330, 331; 4th Light Dragoons (4th Hussars), 438, 447; 6th Inniskilling Dragoons, 274, 280, 339, 342, 349; 7th Light Dragoons (7th Hussars), 49, 311, 318, 319, 322, 447, 454; 8th Royal Irish Hussars, 226, 234, 235, 397, 406; 9th Lancers, 174, 176, 185, 194, 197, 198, 383, 393, 394, 397; 10th Light Dragoons (10th Hussars), 182; 11th Light Dragoons (11th Hussars), 256, 485; 12th Lancers, 265, 267, 274, 280, 283; 13th Light Dragoons (13th Hussars), 1, 4, 6, 410, 416, 418, 427, 458; 14th Light Dragoons (14th Hussars), 176, 181, 182; 15th Light Dragoons (15th Hussars), 161, 163, 174, 223; 16th Lancers, 469, 470, 476, 481, 484; 17th Lancers, 349, 363; 24th Light Dragoons (disbanded), 171; Royal Artillery, 28; Brunswick Hussars, 121, 122, 124, 125, 127; German Legion, 46, 129.
. . . Infantry: 4th Foot, 46; 12th Foot, 319; 23rd Foot, 46; 24th Foot, 29, 83; 28th Foot, 46; 40th Foot, 255, 262; 47th Foot, 22, 28; 54th Foot, 83; Rifle Brigade, 46.
Rejoicings at Thetford, 116.
Relief of the Poor, subscriptions for, 1, 142, 252, 355; relief works, 144, 252.
. . . of Germans, 113; Irish, 208, 306, 461; Russians, 103; Scilly islanders, 169; Spaniards, 223.
Religious instruction, 331, 373.
. . . mania, 235.
Remarkable woman, 311, 316, 321.
Rents, reduction of, 136.
Reporters at Norwich Corporation meetings, 267.
. . . Norfolk magistrates’ meeting, 278.
Reporter’s life-saving invention, 446.
Restoration of Charles II., 126, 222.
Resurrection men, 232, 241, 261, 272, 273, 283, 289, 300, 319.