Thurton, ventriloquist, 48.
Tichborne claimant at Norwich, 355.
Tides, remarkable, at Yarmouth, 375.
Tigers, combat between, 362.
Tillett, Jacob Henry: resigns seat in Norwich Town Council, 36; action against Lord Hastings, 60; on the appointment of city magistrates, 70; advocates Parliamentary inquiry into corrupt practices, 84; elected Mayor of Norwich, 90; Joel Fox case, 90; initiates the abolition of political ascendancy in Norwich Town Council, 100; the Chester Waters scandal, 145; adopted Liberal candidate, 179; defeated, 183; petitions against the return of Sir H. Stracey, 186; pays costs, 197; again adopted, 202; elected, 203; petitioned against, 205; unseated, 208; portrait placed in St. Andrew’s Hall, 216; arbitration case, Coaks v. Tillett, 220; returned for Norwich, 253; unseated on petition, 255; elected Mayor of Norwich, 259; returned for Norwich, 307; contests Norwich for the last time, 370; death, 426.
Time ball suggested, 26; erected on Norwich Castle, 511.
Tithe, non-payment of, 378.
Tobacco culture in Norfolk, 383.
Toll-house Museum, Yarmouth, 461.
Tom Thumb at Norwich, 83, 162.
Toole, J. L., 168, 222, 233, 326, 396, 469.
Towers, falls of, 374, 432, 456.
Town Clerks, Norwich: Mr. W. L. Mendham appointed, 47; death, 267; Mr. H. B. Miller appointed, 267; death, 409; Mr. G. B. Kennett appointed, 410.
Town Close Estate: Christmas dole withheld, 351; litigation commenced, 352; Stanley v. Mayor and Corporation, 377, 387; litigation abandoned, 398; final settlement of Attorney-General’s scheme, 427.
Town Councillor wrongfully elected, 12, 17.
Tractarian movement, 2.
Traction engine with “endless railway,” 62; with indiarubber tyres, 209.
Trades Union Congress, 451.
Trafalgar, anniversary of, 474.
Training College, Norwich and Ely, 433.
Training Institution, Norwich Diocesan, 22.
Tramway schemes, 205, 217, 227, 292, 333, 375, 405, 474, 475, 485, 508.
,, East Suffolk, 227.
,, Yarmouth and Gorleston, 254.
Transportation, return from, 147.
Transvaal War: approval of Government policy in South Africa, 502, 503; Mr. Stead at Norwich, 503; reservists called out, 503; Lieut.-Col. Stopford killed at Modder River, 504; gifts to Norfolk Regiment, 505; 2nd Battalion sails for South Africa, 505; Loyal Suffolk Hussars volunteer for the front, 505; drafts from Volunteer battalions, 505; 3rd Battalion, Norfolk Regiment (Militia), embodied and leave for Fermoy, 505; volunteer and sail for South Africa, 506; Yeomanry and Volunteers leave Norwich, 506; relief of Ladysmith, 506; relief of Mafeking, 506; thanksgiving services, 506; occupation of Pretoria, 506; Norfolk war memorial, 506; death of Mr. Walter Waring at Pinetown Bridge, 513; return of the Earl of Albemarle, 514.
Trinity church, Norwich, 88, 107.
Trout, 186.
,, salmon, 356.
Turnpike, Wells and Fakenham, 314.
Turnpikes, 190.
“Turpin’s Ride to York,” 275.
Tussaud’s, Louis, exhibition at Norwich, 470.
Tweedmouth, Lord, at Norwich, 469.
“Twenty-four Club,” Norwich, 210.
“Two-headed Nightingale,” 221.
Typhoid fever at Lynn, 483.
Tyssen-Amherst, coming of age, 49; returned for West Norfolk, 307, 308; entertains Royalty, 316, 396, 405, 424, 445; opens Downham Town Hall, 384; retires from Parliament, 419; sale of red-polls, 430; dignity of peerage, 433; presentations to, 454.
U
Uniforms of Volunteers, 85, 104, 279.
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Vaccination, 27, 330, 430; inquiry at Norwich, 330; lecture on by Mrs. Garrett Anderson, M.D., 496.
Valpeian Club, 76.
Vance at Norwich, 147.
Vandenhoff, Miss, 72.
Vaudeville, Theatre of Varieties, Norwich, 270, 282, 299, 329.
Velocipede (see Bicycle).
Victoria Cross, 335, 346, 432.
Victoria station, Norwich, 159; explosion at, 365.
Villebois, Mr., presentation to, 100.
Vining, Miss Fanny, 23.
Visiting Society, 390.
Vokes family, 285.
Volunteer movement, 85, 98, 104, 124; Artillery Volunteers, 299; camps, 125, 168, 179, 192, 203, 213, 222, 233, 242, 267, 279, 287, 301, 311, 323, 329, 358, 371, 391, 392, 402, 403, 413, 422, 432, 443, 450, 471, 490, 500, 511; China Cup won by Norfolk, 278, 482; Col. Black accepts command of Norwich volunteers, 135; retires, 192; succeeded by Col. Boileau, 193; retires, 343; succeeded by Col. Mansel, 343; Col. Dawson, 424; colours presented to volunteers, 124; cyclists, 481; Dean of Norwich appointed chaplain to 1st V.B.N.R., 424; decoration, 439; Drill Hall, Norwich, 159, 163; fêtes at Crown Point, 117; at Quebec House, Dereham, 180; guards of honour, 152, 153, 163, 221, 232, 319; Light Horse, 104, 163, 172; long service medal, 457; marches, 213, 222, 460; Medical Staff Corps, 409, 465; presentations to Captain Bulwer, 128, Captain H. S. Patteson, 124, Col. Black, 192, Col. Boileau, 348, Lieut.-Col. Foster, 396, Major Cubitt, 411; ranges opened at Mousehold, 98; at Billingford, 158; reviews at Norwich, 99, 117, 127; at Holkham, 108; at Yarmouth, 115; at Windsor, 179, 322; rifle shooting, 111, 114, 158, 213, 278; Rifle corps, known as Volunteer Battalion of Norfolk Regiment, 338; St. George’s Vase won by Norwich Volunteer, 432; uniforms, 85, 104, 279, 299; Volunteer Brigade, 392; Volunteer Service Association, 114; Volunteers in South Africa, 505, 506.
Voting apparatus, 481.
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Wainwright, Jacob (Livingstone’s attendant), 242.
Walsingham floods, 223.
Walsingham, Lord, and his tenantry, 226; shooting feats by, 225, 393; elected High Steward of Cambridge University, 421; re-introduction of the great bustard, 511.
Walsingham Quarter Sessions discontinued, 103.
Ward boundaries and re-distribution, 405, 422, 428.
Watch-making extraordinary, 9.
Watchmen, last of the, 509.
Waters, Edmond Chester, accusations against, 145; presentation to, 146.
Waterspout off Cromer, 482.
Waterworks, Norwich: opening of, 7; new Bill, 22; new reservoirs, 208, 218, 414; proposed purchase by Corporation, 417, 485, 512.
Waterworks, Yarmouth, opening of, 41.
Wayland Agricultural Society, 67.
Wayland Hall, Watton, 22.
Wayside chapel, Houghton St. Giles’, 481.
Weather, remarkable changes of, 439.
Weavers’ disputes, 131.
Weavers’ strike at Norwich, 25.
Wedding, remarkable incident at a, 142.
Weights and Measures Act, 140.
Wellesley, Marchioness of, buried at Costessey Hall, 27.
Wellington statue, Norwich, 16, 36.
Wells boating disaster, 485; church destroyed by lightning, 302; restoration fund bazaar at Holkham, 312; re-opening, 337; Wells and Fakenham Railway opened, 69; harbour works, 87; inundation at, 119; lifeboat disaster, 314; boating accident, 485; singular railway accident at, 299.
Weston, Edward Payson (pedestrian), at Norwich, 295, 346.
Whale captured, 32.
Wheat, remarkable seizure of, 174.
Wherrymen’s chapel, Yarmouth, 91.
Whipping at Norwich Castle, 254.
Whirlwind at Worstead, 497.
Wigan, Horace Mr., at Norwich, 215.
Wiggins, Captain, 400, 408, 469.
Wild-Collins voting apparatus, 481.
Wild fowl, 209.
Wild, Mr. E., address to, 385; elected leader of Norwich Conservatives, 485.
Wild, Mr. E. E., elected judge of Court of Record, 484.
Wilde Oscar, at Norwich, 346.
Wilson, F. W., adopted Gladstonian candidate for Mid Norfolk, 443; defeated by Mr. R. T. Gurdon, 459; elected, 462.
Wilson, General Sir Archdale, at Norwich, 76; death, 240.
Winchilsea, Earl of, at Norwich, 449.
Windham case, 109, 154; death of Mr. F. W. Windham, 154.
Windham, General, address to, 46; received at Norwich, 46, 52; returned for East Norfolk, 61; departure for India, 66; defeated by Gwalier mutineers, 70; death, 197.
Window-tax, 3.
Winter of 1881, 317.
Witchcraft, 156.
Witch doctor, 62.
Wodehouse, Lord, fined for assault, 463; removed from the Commission of the Peace, 463.
Wodehouse, Lieut.-Col., welcomed at Hingham, 53; death, 206.
Wolseley, Lord, at Norwich, 467, 498.
Woodbastwick Hall, destroyed by fire, 332.
Wood carver, 5.
Wood paving at Norwich, 303, 313, 333, 446.
Workhouse at Norwich, 65.
Workhouse, fall of a, at Lynn, 33.
Workhouses, proposed amalgamation of, 468.
Wymondham Bridewell discontinued, 284.
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Yacht ashore at Happisburgh, 63.
Yachting and Fishing exhibition, 446.
Yare and Bure Preservation Society, 412.
Yarmouth: seamen’s riot, 3; mayor elected by his casting vote, 9; Priory Schools, 16; Corporation records, 19; vessel attacked by mutineers, 21; Wellington Pier, 23; George Borrow saves a boat’s crew, 24; as a Militia centre, 28; Lord Sondes elected High Steward, 32; new bridge opened, 35; waterworks opened, 41; cemetery, 51; charities, 51; storms at, 54, 57, 68, 90, 96, 101, 118, 119, 129, 130, 138, 140, 164, 165, 172, 182, 188, 194, 199, 209, 253, 259, 274, 281, 283, 317, 335, 455, 459, 484, 502; Britannia Pier, 54, 90; Nelson Column, 55; bribery, 59; election petitions, 66, 93, 156; school of Navigation and Art, 62; Marine Parade, 64; discovery of coins, 65; St. John’s church, 66, 74, 348; fire at St. James’s Place, 69; magisterial appointments condemned, 72; presentations to Bishop Hills, 85; Donegal Militia, 87, 98; Wherrymen’s chapel, 91; Channel Fleet, 97, 114, 126, 245; explosion on the s.s. Tonning, 100; action against Sir Edmund Lacon, M.P., 104; Cufaude v. Corry, 105; shipbuilding, 105, 125, 136, 149, 213, 257; military riot, 105; “Yarmouth Independent” libel action, 107; lifeboat scandals, 119, 138; Gas Bill, 122; Nelson monument, fatal fall from, 124; Scotch fisherman’s feat on, 259; accident at Burgh Water Frolic, 125; presentation to a Mayor, 134; Public-house Closing Act, 138; St. Nicholas church restoration, 138, 201, 420, 421; Haven and Port Bill, 141, 158; Fish Wharves and Tramways Bill, 153, 171; lifeboats launched, 151, 400, 430; lifeboat disasters, 154; Drill Hall, 171; Fenian scare, 173; fires, 174, 286; St. James’s church, 191, 279; extraordinary catches of herring, 54, 195; Assembly Rooms destroyed by fire, 199; church organ, 199; Corporation address to Sir James Paget, 214; Corn Hall opened, 216; depot of the 9th Regiment, 218; Recordership, 219; mirage, 221; visits of Prince of Wales, 221, 299, 321, 328, 357, 379, 460, 499; Grammar School opened, 222; Reserve Squadron, 225, 413; Ballot Act, 225; East Suffolk Tramway, 227, 254; Aquarium, 258; fishing fleet disaster, 274; presentation to Mr. C. J. Palmer, 274; Town Hall, 285, 328; silver cradle, 301; British Archæological Association, 302; Duke of Edinburgh, 309; Book Club centenary, 310; visit of the Duke of Cambridge, 321; Golf Club, 333; high tides, 335, 455; remarkable tides, 375; fishing dispute, 377; Hospital, 379, 394; Lord Salisbury as High Steward, 395; Duke of Clarence, 420; British Training Squadron, 420; Lord Randolph Churchill, 444; Agricultural shows, 125, 413, 450; floods, 455, 484; Tollhouse Museum opened, 461; Yeomanry Cavalry training, 470; fire at Press’s mills, 485; St. Paul’s church consecrated, 437; murder, 489; Missions to Seamen Church and Institute, 509; Duke of York, 509; beach murder, 512.