The Project Gutenberg eBook of Modern English Biography, by Frederic Boase

INDEX.

This Index contains references to the most important, curious and interesting facts, to be found in the pages of this work.

A
Aberdeen, granite from first used in public works 1136;
- lives of eminent men of 451;
- Marischal coll. lord rectors 971, 1448,
  - Marischal coll., univ. of Aberdeen and King’s coll. fused 628,
  - univ. chancellor 6,
  - univ. lord rectors 76, 976, 1086, 1586,
  - univ. principal 533.
Aberdeenshire, lords lieutenant 6, 1599.
Aberystwyth, university coll. burnt 1588.
Abipones, account of the 675.
Absolon, John, scene painter 1243.
Absorption, the pressure of 1596.
Abyssinia, king Theodore 522,
- Theodore’s general Bell 228,
- prince of, death of 9,
- travellers in 223,
- war in 522.
Achilli, Giacinto, case of 1361.
Achonry, bishop of 930.
Acids, graphitic discovered 409.
Aconite, tincture of 1067.
Acting, rapid study 1285.
Actors see also Circus proprietors, Clowns, Columbines, Conjurors, Dancers, Dramatists, Entertainers, Equestrian performers, Gymnasts, Harlequins, Jugglers, Lecturers, Lion tamers, Negro minstrels, Panoramas, Pantaloons, Pantomimists, Polander performers, Singers, Somersault throwers, Theatres, Theatrical managers, Tight-rope dancers, Trapeze performers, Ventriloquists and Wire walkers;
- Barnes 172,
- Barnett 174,
- Bateman 190,
- Bedford 225,
- Belford 225,
- Belmore 236,
- Bennett, G. J. 241,
- Bennett, J. 242,
- Bennett, W. 244,
- Betty 265,
- Beverley, E. 267,
- Beverley, H. 267,
- Bland 308,
- Bone 1345,
- Booth, J. B. 338,
- Booth, Sarah 339,
- Boothby 340,
- Braid 378,
- Brooke 416,
- Brothers 1527,
- Browne 444,
- Buckstone 465,
- Bunn 473,
- Burton 495,
- Calvert, C. A. 519,
- Calvert, F. B. 520,
- Cartlitch 564,
- Celeste 579,
- Chatterley 579,
- Clark 630,
- Clarke 633,
- Colville 1546,
- Compton 689,
- Conway 696,
- Cony 697,
- Cooke, G. 701,
- Cooke, J. 702,
- Cooke, T. P. 703,
- Cooper 710,
- Coote 713,
- Cowell, J. L. 735,
- Cowell, S. H. 735,
- Cowle 737,
- Craven 752,
- Cushman 796,
- Dale 801,
- Daly 808,
- Davison 833,
- De Bar 844,
- De Walden 869,
- Dewar 869,
- Dickson 876,
- Dillon 879,
- Dinneford 880,
- Don 893,
- Donaldson 894,
- Donnelly 896,
- Dowton 910 bis.,
- Drake 914,
- Drew 917,
- Drift 925,
- Dyott 849,
- Eburn 955,
- Edgar 958,
- Edwin, E. R. 967,
- Edwin, J. 968,
- Eldred 973,
- Elliston 988,
- Emery 991,
- Everard 1006,
- Farley 1021,
- Farquharson 1023,
- Farren, H. 1025,
- Farren, H. E. 1025,
- Farren, W. 1025,
- Farren, W. 1025,
- Fechter 1030,
- Fenton 1033,
- Field 1042,
- Fisher, C. 1052,
- Fisher, D. 1052,
- Fisher, W. D. 1054,
- Fitzwilliam, Edward 1065,
- Fitzwilliam, Ellen 1065,
- Fitzwilliam F. E. 1065,
- Foote 1344,
- Freer 1104,
- Furtado 633, 1113,
- Gardner 1122,
- Glover 1158,
- Glyn 805, 1161,
- Gomersal 1169,
- Goodall, A. and I. 1172,
- Gourlay 1192,
- Grattan, H. P. 1209,
- Grattan, Mrs. 1209,
- Green 1224,
- Grimaldi 1254,
- Guerint 1254,
- Hale, C. B. 1277,
- Hale, C. F. 1278,
- Hall 1285,
- Hamblin 1297,
- Hamilton 1306,
- Harland 1546,
- Harley 1340,
- Harlowe 1340,
- Hartland 1361,
- Harvey 1366,
- Hatton 1377,
- Hazlewood 1403,
- Heath 1410,
- Henderson 1424,
- Hengler 1424,
- Herbert 1440,
- Heron 1445,
- Hicks 1461,
- Hill, E. 1470,
- Hill, T. 1475,
- Hilton 1478,
- Hodson 1499,
- Holl 1506,
- Holland 1508,
- Holman 1512,
- Holt 1518,
- Honey 1521,
- Honner, M. 1522,
- Honner, R. W. 1231, 1522,
- Hooper 1527,
- Horncastle 1538,
- Horsman, Chas. d. 1886, 1543,
- Horsman, Charlotte 1543,
- Hoskins 1545,
- Howell 1557,
- Hows 1561,
- Howson, F. 1561,
- Howson, J. 1561,
- Huddart 1565,
- Hudson 1567,
- Hudspeth 1568,
- Hughes, F. 1571,
- Hughes, J. C. 1575,
- Hughes, J. H. 1575,
- Hughes, T. 1576,
- Humby 1583,
- Huntley 1600,
- Hydes 1611,
- Jordan 1056,
- Kemble, C. 1523,
- Kemble, J. P. 869,
- Leclercq 1522,
- Macarthy 1522,
- Mackay 1192,
- Menken 1417,
- Nicholl 1349,
- Nisbett 340,
- Nye 597,
- O’Neill 215,
- Paul 1072,
- Phelps 1231,
- Power 1567,
- Ristori 1483,
- Russell 1565,
- Saville 1025,
- Sothern 1421,
- Thompson 1421,
- Vokes 944,
- Warner 1565,
- Wild 1428.
Actors, Singers and others. Stage names, Given names, etc. See also Names.
- Addison, Edward P. i.e. E. P. Haddy 22.
- Addison, Laura i.e. L. Wilmshurst 23.
- African Roscius i.e. Ira F. Aldridge 41.
- Agnesi, Louis F. L. i.e. L. F. L. Agniez 29.
- Arnold, Henry Thomas i.e. Henry Thomas Arden 82.
- Artois, The flying wonder i.e. John Lilley 92.
- Barrett, Wilson i.e. William Henry Barrett 1410.
- Beatrice, Mademoiselle i.e. Marie Beatrice Binda 209.
- Belmore, George i.e. George Belmore Garstin 236.
- Beverley, Edward i.e. E. Dickenson 267.
- Beverley, Henry i.e. H. Roxby 267.
- Braham, John i.e. John Abraham 378.
- Brizzi, Signor i.e. Francesco A. S. Bisteghi 404.
- Brooke, Edwin Harcourt i.e. Edwin J. M. Brook 415.
- Calcraft, John William i.e. John W. Cole 513.
- Caradori-Allan, Maria C. R. i.e. M. C. R. de Munck 541.
- Celeste, Madame i.e. Celeste Elliott 579.
- Chew, Mr. i.e. James Henry Chute 620.
- Christoff, George i.e. George Christopher 617.
- Clements, Frank i.e. Robert Menti 644.
- Clifton, Harry i.e. Henry Robert Clifton 649.
- Collins, Sam i.e. Samuel Thomas Collins Vagg 680.
- Compton, Henry i.e. Charles Mackenzie 689.
- Conquest, Benjamin Oliver i.e. Benjamin Oliver 695.
- Cowper, John Curtis i.e. John Curtis 739.
- Cox, Harry i.e. Oliver James Bussley 742.
- Crosmond, Rosa i.e. Helen Turner 770.
- Cure, The Perfect i.e. James Hurst Stead 312.
- Diavolo, Joel Il, also known as Joel Benedict 870.
- Diavolo, Joel Il i.e. John Delany 870.
- Dibdin, Charles i.e. Charles I. M. Pitt 871.
- Dog Star, The i.e. Barkham Cony 697.
- Drake, Samuel i.e. Samuel Bryant 914.
- Dunn, John i.e. John Bampton 938.
- Eagle, George Barnardo i.e. G. Barnard Eagle 950.
- Falconer, Edmund i.e. E. O’Rourke 1016.
- Fanque, Pablo i.e. William Darby 1020.
- Farquharson, Robert i.e. R. Farquharson Smith 1023.
- Favanti, Rita i.e. Margaret Edwards 1027.
- Fawsitt, Amy i.e. Mary Ann Fawsitt 1028.
- Federici, Frederick i.e. Frederick Baker 1030.
- Fitz, Little i.e. W. Fitzwilliam 1065.
- Flexmore, Richard i.e. R. Flexmore Geatter 1070.
- Forrester, Henry i.e. Henry Frost 1083.
- Frazer, John James i.e. J. J. Fricker 1103.
- Gentleman George i.e. George Barrett 177.
- Giovanelli, Edward i.e. Edward Edwards 1152.
- Grattan, Henry Plunkett i.e. H. Willoughby G. Plunkett 1209.
- Harcourt, Charles i.e. Charles Parker Hillier 1323.
- Harris, Augustus i.e. Augustus Glossop 1345.
- Haywell, Frederick i.e. Frederick Hawley 1391.
- Heller, Robert i.e. William Henry Palmer 1418.
- Henrade, Mary i.e. Mary Young 1431.
- Henry, Chaplin i.e. Henry Charles Stroud 1432.
- Herring, Paul i.e. William Smith 1447.
- Hicks, Bravo i.e. Newton Tree Hicks 1461.
- Hill, William Jones i.e. William Hill Jones 1476.
- Lennox, Mr. i.e. Lenox Horne 1539.
- Leoni, Mr. i.e. Myer Lyon 378.
- Lester, Thomas i.e. T. Lester Donnelly 896.
- Lucchesini, Mddlle. i.e. Marie Beatrice Binda 209.
- Lunardini, Giuseppe i.e. James Goulston 1192.
- Mordaunt, Louisa i.e. Louisa C. Macnamara 340.
- Nye, Henry i.e. Henry Nye Chart 597.
- Old Malabar i.e. Patrick Feeney 1030.
- Plunkett, Henry i.e. H. Willoughby Grattan Plunkett 1209.
- Romer, Emma i.e. Emma Almond 54.
- Roscius, The Young i.e. W. H. Betty 1470.
- Simpson, Miss i.e. Mary Barnes 172.
- Singing mouse, The i.e. John Bull Binge 278.
- Voullaire, Andrew Leonard i.e. A. Voullaire Campbell 527.
Actuaries, Ansell 72.
Addington, John Gellibrand Hubbard, 1 Baron 1563.
Addiscombe college, Surrey, first principal 67.
Adelaide, Queen d. 1849, her lord chamberlain 1555.
Admiralty, funds for widows and orphans 1048,
- half pay and pensions 1048,
- lithography introduced into 765,
- navy list 1048,
- records 1048,
- salaries 1048.
Admiralty first lords, Briggs 398,
- Corry 724,
- De Grey 848,
- Ellenborough 975,
- Graham 1196,
- Haddington 1271,
- Hunt 1590,
- Pakington 1312,
- Wood 1281.
Adullam, the cave of 1543.
Adventure and Beagle’s surveying voyage 819, 1064.
Advertisements, duty on 1099,
- duty abolished 1518,
- Holloway spending £50,000 a year on 1512.
Æginetan and Phigaleian marbles discovered 664.
Aeronautism See also Balloons, carburetted hydrogen gas used 1222,
- guide rope invented 1223,
- height of ascent 1223,
- navigation improvements in 39,
- persons killed 1192, 1291.
Aeronauts, Burges 477,
- Burnaby 483,
- Cocking 1228,
- Green 1222,
- Hall 1291,
- Lunardini 1192.
Africa, Burchell’s explorations 475,
- Capetown, first bishop 1218,
- excavations at Utica 832,
- metropolitan of South Africa 1218.
Agricultural implement makers.
- Garrett 1125,
- Green 1224,
- Howard, Jas. 1552,
- Howard, John 1553.
Agriculturalists, Buckman 465,
- Corrie 722,
- Hannam 1010.
Agriculture, cultivation by steam, cultivators 476, 922,
- farming agreements 1583,
- farming machinery on roundabout system 1010,
- farms, scientific 465,
- feeding cattle experiments 491,
- khol-rabi introduced 762,
- manuring machines 1126,
- Pearson’s drain plough 1491,
- plough improved 1553,
- ploughing, self propelling engine 1284,
- steam threshing machine the first 1284,
- white carrot introduced 491.
Ainsworth, William Harrison d. 1882,
- author 33,
- Dunmow flitch of bacon 598,
- illustrations of his works 444.
Air beds 627.
Air pump ventilator for roofs 369.
Aire and Calder glass bottle co. 389.
Albert d. 1861,
- prince consort 38,
- memorial in Hyde park, Cockerell’s design for 664,
- history of 799 and sculptures on 1073,
- his treasurer and private sec. 1240,
- mausoleum built 1583.
Albert Edward, prince of Wales b. 1841,
- anthem for his recovery 1187,
- banquet to in Dublin 104,
- Dr. Gull attends him 1257,
- entertained at Packington hall 112,
- God bless the P. of Wales, song 1575,
- God save the P. of Wales, song 1421,
- governor to 452,
- his nurse 424,
- Sandringham rebuilt 1583,
- taught billiards 926,
- tutors 282, 1182.
Aldermen, alms houses for 1415.
Alexander I. d. 1825,
- czar of Russia, his physicians 760, 761.
Algæ, collectors of, Harvey 1368,
- Hooper 1528.
Algiers, Dey of, his passes to navigate the Mediterranean 1142.
Alloa, town and parish, memorials of 754.
Alma, battle of the 1524,
- first gun taken at the battle 227.
Alpaca wool used 1089.
Alpine climbers, Hinchliff 1479,
- Hodgkinson 1493,
- Hudson 1566.
Alps, the higher, photographs of 896.
Alton, Hants., British sch. 776,
- Crowley’s brewery 776.
America, United States of, acts relating to 569,
- American coll. at Rome 1574,
- blockade running 1487,
- Bruce’s type casting machine 450,
- canal boy who became president 1120,
- Caroline rebel steamer sent burning over Niagra 916,
- Corcoran’s legion 718,
- crossing the Atlantic thirty times 1431,
- crossing one hundred and eighty times 1356,
- death of president Lincoln 338,
- female professor of obstetrics 1093,
- Minié rifle, the first 1431,
- Odd-fellows, grand master 36,
- ordinations in 569,
- President frigate taken 1530,
- recruiting soldiers for England 750,
- stereotyping introduced 449,
- treaty of Washington 662,
- types, Bruce’s harmony of 450,
- Washington’s head engraved for postage stamp 1587,
- Washington, portraits of 1285.
America, U.S. of Baltimore, Cooke’s circus burnt 704.
America, U.S. of Cincinnati, Browne university 445.
America, U.S. of Illinois, African slavery not legal 1071,
- colony founded 1071.
America, U.S. of Memphis, first theatre at 1209.
America, U.S. of New Orleans, gas introduced 515.
America, U.S. of New York, archbishop of 1574,
- Bowery theatre burnt 1297,
- Brougham’s theatres 427,
- Burton’s theatres 495,
- Columbia coll. 996,
- merchants’ exchange burnt 1576,
- Methodist ch. the first pewed 1284,
- old Chinese buildings 68,
- Park theatre burnt 1297,
- seedsman at 1425.
America, U.S. of Philadelphia, Brown’s bank 435.
America, U.S. of Washington, Franklin’s printing press 1344.
Anderson bay, Victoria land named 65.
Anderson, John d. 1796,
- M.D., his university at Glasgow 778, 1000, 1009.
Anemometer, a new 1560.
Anglesey, lords lieutenant of 70 bis. 71.
Anglesey, W. H. Paget, marquis of d. 1854, loss of his leg 71.
Anglo Saxon, grammar 345,
- professor of 949.
Aniline dyes 1290.
Annuals, introduced into Germany and Russia 95.
Anthropology, a department at British Assoc. 1591.
Antrim, lord lieutenant 894.
Antiquary, A professional, Harrod 1358.
Apoplexy, mechanical cure for 1170.
Approach caused by vibration, discovered 1264.
Aquaria, tank for 964.
Arabic, collection of calligraphs 114,
- scholars Chenery 602 and Gendell 1120.
Arabs, murder of W. Gill by 1149.
Arch, a tied brick arch 629.
Architects, Bryce 455,
- Burn 483,
- Burton 494,
- Cockerell, C. R. 664,
- Cockerell, F. P. 664,
- Cresy 759,
- Deane 842,
- Devey 868,
- Dobson 886,
- Donaldson 894,
- Elmes 988,
- Fergusson 1037,
- Ferrey 1038,
- Fowke 1092,
- French 1106,
- Geary 1133,
- Godwin 1163,
- Goldie 1166,
- Good 1171,
- Gough 1190,
- Gregan 1232,
- Griffith 1246,
- Gwilt, J. S. 1267,
- Gwilt, Jos. 1267,
- Habbershon 1269,
- Hadfield 1272,
- Hakewill, E. C. 1276,
- Hakewill,
- J. H. 1276,
- Hansom 1321,
- Hardwick 1330,
- Haviland 1382,
- Henderson 1424,
- Hopper 1536,
- Hosking 1545,
- Huggins 1569,
- Humbert 1583,
- Reeks 1583.
Architecture, architectural decorator 746,
- Gothic, revival of 1272.
Arctic explorers, Austin 109,
- Back 119,
- Beechey 220,
- Belcher 224,
- Bellot 235,
- Bird 284,
- Brown 447,
- Collinson 682,
- Cresswell 758,
- Davis 831,
- Franklin 682, 1490, 1528,
- Hobson 1490,
- Hooper 1528,
- M’Clintock 1490,
- Parry 1053,
- Ross 831.
Arctic exploring vessels, Alert and Discovery 1047,
- Dorothea and Trent 1053,
- Investigator and Enterprise 65,
- Plover 1528,
- Terror 831.
Arctic regions, collections illustrative of 434.
Ardagh, bishops of 560, 695.
Argentine confederation founded 864.
Argyll and the Isles, bishops of 931, 1009.
Armagh, archbishops of, Beresford 251, 252,
- Cullen 780 and Dixon 883,
- cathedral restored 251–52.
Armenian dictionary 380.
Armour plates, manufacture of 525.
Arms and armour, collections of Baily 130,
- Breeks 388,
- Colnaghi 684,
- Meyrick 684.
Arms, school of 611.
Army, Blueviad a poem 1190,
- commander in chief 1328,
- Crawley, court martial on 756,
- diseases of soldiers 1131,
- Enfield rifle manufacture 1230,
- field marshals Gomm 1169, Grosvenor 1251 and Hardinge 1328,
- Freeburn’s fuzes 1103,
- guards’ chapel, Wellington barracks 1075,
- guns, Gardner’s machine 1123,
- gymnastics introduced 647,
- Hart’s army list 1359,
- helmets reduced in weight 1229,
- historical records of 537,
- Hythe sch. of musketry 1281,
- libraries for noncommissioned officers 1361,
- medals of the army 563,
- military critics 603,
- military education commission 654,
- military prison at Weedon abolished 411,
- mortar practice, treaty on 764,
- Netley hospital army medical sch. 846,
- ordnance survey 849,
- précis of modern tactics 1521,
- private soldiers becoming officers 636, 643,
- purchase system abolished 543,
- regiments, historical records of 563,
- regimental hospitals established 341,
- short service 543,
- sanitary reforms made 1438,
- savings bank, the first 1361,
- service of eighty four years 943,
- sketching and shading of plans 839,
- sword exercise, superintendent of 70,
- united service museum originated 1292.
Art, art union of London founded 1164,
- department of practical art S. Kensington 671.
Art collections, Bernal 255,
- Bohn 326,
- Bone 332,
- Hope 1529.
Art dealers, Agnew 29,
- Burland 29,
- Zannetti 29.
Asia minor, on horseback through 1306.
Askin, Charles d. 1847,
- nickel manufacturer 1001.
Assassinated persons, Bourke 350,
- Burke 481,
- Cavendish 575,
- Perceval 908.
Associations See also Institutions and Societies,
- Anglo Jewish founded 239, 1167, 1222,
- anti-state church founded 1191,
- booksellers protection founded 808,
- British founded 394, 1078, 1325,
- chancery reform, secretary 556,
- commercial union founded 1323,
- evangelical alliance founded 951,
- financial reform founded 715,
- for promoting welfare of blind, instituted 1144,
- for repeal of taxes on knowledge, president 1142,
- general benevolent founded 1433,
- Jewish for diffusion of religious knowledge 1222,
- legal education, president 58,
- London life association, president 1595,
- mercantile association founded 243,
- miners of Cornwall and Devon instituted 1592,
- national, for protection of industry and capital, dissolved 223,
- national for vindication of Scottish rights founded 1203,
- northern architectural, president 886,
- Palestine archæological founded 294,
- provincial medical founded 1400,
- provincial medical and surgical originators of 1415 founded 1372,
- royal for promoting fine arts in Scotland, purchases pictures 755,
- royal hist. and archæol. of Ireland established 1211,
- royal Scottish academy instituted 1469,
- Scottish unitarian founded 1347,
- vocal formed 238,
- west Suffolk archæological 1055,
- Worth clerical founded 1486,
- Yorkshire archæol. and topog. founded 156.
Astronomers, Aytoun 1204,
- Birmingham 288,
- Bishop 837,
- Breen 388,
- Brisbane 402,
- Broun 428,
- Burder 476,
- Burton 493,
- Carrington 558,
- Challis 582,
- Chary 597,
- Chevallier 607,
- Cooper 709,
- Dawes 837,
- Demainbray, S. C. T. 854,
- Demainbray, S. G. F. T. 854,
- Glaisher 476,
- Grant 1204,
- Hamilton 1307,
- Herschel 1447,
- Hodgson 1497,
- Holden 1504.
Astronomy, Antares and his companion 1204,
- astronomical instrument maker 1423,
- double stars 1448,
- meteoroscope 582,
- nebulae 1448,
- transit reducer 582,
- trophy telescope 1204,
- used to fix dates in ancient history 781.
Athens, ten days in 723.
Atlantic ocean, crossing it 180 times 1356,
- crossing it 30 times 1431.
Atmosphere, atmospheric recorder invented 891,
- atmospheric waves 288.
Atomic theory, the 438.
Attorney General’s devil 82.
Auriol, Jean Baptiste d. 29 Aug. 1881, clown 1070.
Aurist, Harvey 1368.
Auscultation, science of 734.
Australia, book, the first printed in 176,
- Claxton’s exhibition of pictures 639,
- emigration 612,
- gold discovered by Clarke 636,
- gold discovery, history of 996,
- gold fields 1234,
- governor general 1063,
- merino sheep introduced 1435,
- Murray river discovered 1585 and navigated 509,
- overland journey from Sydney to Port Philip 1585,
- pearl fisheries 1234,
- Sophia Jane the first steam vessel 172,
- wines 1018.
Australia, New South Wales, acts and ordinances of 517,
- Boyd town founded 365,
- Buckley the convict 465,
- duke of Edinburgh shot 99,
- floods 89,
- Hunt keeper of Bathurst assize court 1592,
- jew boy gang of bushrangers 840,
- oaten hay introduced 311,
- statue, the first erected 350.
Australia, Queensland, Cooper’s creek 708.
Australia South, foundation of 69, 1482.
Australia South, Adelaide, botanic garden 1098,
- first mayor 1053,
- Hart’s flour mills 1360,
- university founded 1577.
Australia, Victoria, Black Wednesday 878,
- Berry ministry did away with county court judges 278,
- colonel commandant of all the volunteers 67,
- Eureka stockade rioters 99,
- land, the first ploughed up 1435,
- Roman catholic priest the first 1135,
- separated from N.S.W. 1063,
- sugar beet introduced 670.
Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, archbishop 1191,
- city founded 1028, 1435,
- city of Melbourne screw steamer 670,
- Cole’s wharf 670,
- first newspaper 1028.
Australia, Western, Hardman mountains 1329.
Australian explorers, Babbage 116,
- Barrallier 176,
- Borradaile 341,
- Burke 481,
- Cadell 509,
- Calvert 521,
- Gregory 1234,
- Haverfield 1380,
- Hovell 1550,
- Hume 1550, 1585,
- Leichhardt 521,
- Meehan 1585,
- Permain 341,
- Sturt 1585.
Autographs, collection of 896.
Autotypography or nature printing 372.
Ayrshire, lord lieutenant 31.
Azimuth tables 831.
B
Backgammon player, Buckle 463.
Bagshot park, Surrey, lent to Sir James Clark 626.
Baker, a learned 871.
Baker, Valentine d. 1887, colonel, travelled in Persia 1149.
Bala college 966.
Balaklava, charge at 542.
Balham mystery or the Bravo poisoning case 384.
Ballet masters, Byrne 506,
- Leclercq 1522.
Balloons See also Aeronautism.
- Crestadoro’s metallic 758,
- Eclipse 484,
- Florence Nightingale 1291,
- Great Nassau 1222, 1268, 1512,
- Victoria 453.
Ballot, motion in favor of 1251.
Banffshire, lord lieutenant 1044 bis.
Bankers, Batten 552,
- Call 516,
- Cohen 668,
- Currie 792 bis.,
- De Sterne 867,
- Digges 1059,
- Drummond 919,
- Garfit 1123,
- Gibson 1139,
- Gosling 1207,
- Grote 1251,
- Gurney 1260, 1261, 1262,
- Handley 1315,
- Hankey 1316,
- Heywood 1457, 1458,
- Hoare 1485, 1486,
- Hodgson 1494.
Banking, bank manager Gilbart 1144,
- bank notes, machine for printing 77,
- cheque bank founded 1451,
- clearing house 576,
- joint stock banks established 641.
Bank of England, architect of 664,
- doors first marked In and Out 1561,
- one pound notes 77,
- physician 827,
- printing of bank notes 77,
- printing machinery 739,
- solicitor 1108.
Bankruptcy, country district courts abolished 9,
- seventy commissioners 1074.
Banks, Sir Joseph d. 1820, naturalist, his collections 437.
Banting, William d. 1878, undertaker 155,
- his medical man 1368,
- banting system introduced 155, 173.
Banwell hill, Somerset, bone caves at 208.
Barbary, captives in 875.
Bark trade, the 1281.
Barnard Castle, Durham, Josephine and John Bowes, museum and park 358.
Barometers, aneroids used in mountain expeditions 1493,
- Fitzroy barometer 1064,
- mountain barometer, an improved 1560.
Baronetage, assuming an extinct 1136,
- baronetage declined 814, 1291,
- baronetage not taken up 588,
- committee for sustaining rights of 429,
- designation taken 152, 666, 1307, 1588,
- eldest sons claim and obtain knightage 727, 844,
- extinct 733,
- first engineer made a baronet 1170,
- premier baronet of England 120,
- sham baronet presented to William iv. 1588.
Barrister making £22,000 a year 1506.
Bashi Bazouks organised 210, 1577.
Bassoon player, Baumann 195.
Bateman, Thomas d. 1861, author 191, 1160.
Bath, Portland chapel 479,
- Prior park R.C. coll. 479, 1609,
- Sir L. C. L. Brenton’s chapel 390,
- W. Hunt mayor 1594.
Batho, Mr. proprietor of a circulating library 1607.
Baths, fumigating established 1225.
Batteries, iron cased floating 914.
Bayeux tapestry, account of 721.
Bayley, Jonathan, Swedenborgian minister 1611.
Beaufoy, Henry B. H. d. 1851, F.R.S. 212,
- his collection of tokens 482.
Bedford, Britannia foundry 1553.
Bedford level canal 1311.
Bedfordshire, lord lieutenant 218.
Bedouin Arab troops 870.
Beds, air 627.
Beer, method of testing gravities 886.
Beethoven, Ludwig von d. 1827, Israel in Egypt performed 1160,
- Pastoral symphony performed with illustrations 1160.
Beetroot, spirit distilled from 263.
Belcher, John b. 1841, architect, designed Goss memorial 1187.
Belfast hospitals founded 240.
Bell, John, proprietor of a circulating library 1607.
Bellingham, John executed 1812, assassin, his arrest 908.
Bells, chiming hammers 975,
- writers on 975.
Belt, Richard Claude, sculptor, Belt v. C. Lawes 1565.
Benedictine order, Acton Burnell coll. 439,
- St. Gregory’s coll. 439.
Bentham, Jeremy d. 1832 philosopher, his amanuensis 732.
Bentinck, Lord George F. C. d. 1848 politician, his betting factotum 1470.
Berkeley, Colonel, connection with Maria Foote 1344.
Berkeley, G. C. Grantley F. d. 1881, M.P. 254,
- his huntsman 561.
Berkshire, lord lieutenant 8 bis.
Berlin, Victoria Lyceum founded 81.
Bermuda, slaves emancipated 593.
Bernard’s opera co. 1489.
Berry, Charles, Duc de assassinated 1820, his English wife 431,
- his son 431,
- marriage annulled 258,
- See also Brown, Charlotte and Louise post. col. 1628.
Beryllium, atomic weight of 1588.
Berwick on Tweed, town major 1072.
Betting, Leviathan better 829,
- lists originated 829 and declared illegal 829.
Betting men, Davies 829,
- Head 1404,
- Hill 1470.
Bettws-y-coed, a sketching resort 740.
Bewick, Thomas d. 1828 and John Bewick d. 1795, collections of their works and wood blocks 1579.
Bey, title of given to, Ayrton, F. 114.
Bible, Fry’s collection of bibles 1111,
- Haydock’s bible 1396,
- list of English editions 728,
- monopoly of printing 531,
- pentateuch critically examined 673 and Colenso adversely criticised 674,
- speakers’ commentary, contributors to 628, 1005,
- trinitarian bible soc. 996,
- Wycliffe’s version 1084.
Bible, New Testament in Judæo-Polish 1449,
- revisers of 46, 950, 1588.
Bible, Old Testament, revisers of 45, 628, 825, 980, 1014, 1041, 1133, 1188, 1352,
- paragraph bible 825.
Bidwell, Austin, forger 1396.
Biggar, Joseph Gillis d. 1890 M.P., his trial 1057.
Bill discounters, Overend, Gurney & Co. 1261, 1262.
Billiard players, Dufton 926,
- Felix 1032,
- Hughes 1578.
Billiards, handicap billiards 926,
- writer on 460.
Bills of exchange, law of 505.
Bimetallism 578.
Birds, collections of 1012, 1262, 1530,
- eggs 396, 1454,
- voice organs of 1079.
Birkbeck, George d. 1841 M.D., Birkbeck schools 986.
Birkbeck, Morris d. 1825, founded New Albion in Illinois 1071.
Birkenhead, St. Aidan’s coll. founded 199.
Birmingham, Atlas steel works 377,
- Calthorpe park opened 518,
- commissioners of street acts 509,
- English watch co. 378,
- free art gallery 1007,
- free libraries 585,
- Hazelwood sch. 1474, 1476,
- Holden’s music hall 1505,
- Mason coll. 1453,
- musical festivals 725,
- queen’s coll. 743,
- queen’s hospital 743,
- royal school of medicine 740, 743,
- St. Andrew’s ch. 555,
- St. Stephen’s ch. 555,
- watches made by machinery 377.
Birth, change of style, affecting age 152.
Birnie, Sir Richard d. 1832, magistrate Bow st., captured Cato st. conspirators 1115.
Biscuits, steam machinery for making 1206.
Black bottle quarrel 542.
Blackburn, Cunliffe’s bank opened 421,
- the first mayor 1538.
Blacksmiths learned 491, 1601.
Blarney, St. Anne’s water cure establishment opened 184.
Bleaching, Barlow’s works 1589,
- Bridson’s works 397,
- stenter or elastic finishing machine invented 397.
Blessington, Charles John Gardiner d. 1829 earl of, acquaintance with comte D’Orsay 899,
- his wife 899.
Blind, money left for 1122,
- phonetic system of teaching to read 1108.
Blind persons, Barker 165,
- Fawcett 1027,
- Gilbert 1144,
- Hamilton 1303,
- Hearder 1409,
- Holman 1513.
Blow pipe, oxy-hydrogen, invented 1261,
- use in chemical analysis 610.
Blue ribband movement 711.
Board of Control presidents, Dalhousie 803,
- Ellenborough 975,
- Glenelg 1157,
- Halifax 1281,
- Herries 1446,
- Hobhouse 421,
- Wood 1281.
Board of Trade presidents, Cardwell 543,
- Clarendon 623,
- Dalhousie 803,
- Donoughmore 897,
- Gibson 1142,
- Glenelg 1157,
- Henley 1428,
- Herries 1446.
Boats, Denham’s rowlocks 856,
- outrigger invention of 638.
Bobbing net Trade 592,
- machines improved 124.
Bode, Baron de, his case 1472–3.
Bogardus, James d. 1874 inventor, field, cover and trap shooting 1089.
Bohn, Henry publisher 1243.
Bolton, Lancashire, Chadwick’s orphanage 581,
- Chadwick’s statue 581.
Bonaparte, Jerome Napoleon d. 1870 at Baltimore 330.
Bonaparte, Joseph d. 1844 king of Spain, his friend 1208.
Bonaparte, Louis Lucien d. 1891 linguist, his medical attendant 1415.
Bonaparte, Napoleon E. L. J. J. in 1879 killed 330,
- his tutor 1606.
- See also Napoleon.
Bone, Henry P. d. 1855 enamel painter 332,
- his successor 998.
Bone setters, Hutton, R. 1609,
- Hutton, R. H. 1609.
Bonnetts of embossed paper 851.
Bookbinders, Bedford 218,
- Clarke 218,
- Hayday 1395,
- Howell 1557,
- Lewis 218.
Book binding, embossed cloth for 851,
- plough for cutting edges 1557.
Books, bookseller with thirty thousand customers 1458,
- copyrights foreign 336,
- Crane’s coloured toy books 751,
- Grenville’s diary expurgated 1239,
- Mrs. Mary Ann Clarke’s Narrative suppressed 634,
- O. H. B. Hyman tore up his books when he had read them 1612,
- Orion a poem published at a farthing 1539,
- remainders sale of 326.
Booksellers, Arch 80,
- Baldock 140,
- Baldwin 141,
- Bell 229,
- Bickers, H. 270,
- Bickers, H. Junr. 270,
- Bohn 326,
- Brown 433,
- Burn 482,
- Burns 488,
- Bush 270,
- Carpenter, J. 556,
- Carpenter, W. H. 556,
- Cottle 727,
- Dalton 808,
- Darling 815,
- Delf 853,
- Diprose 881,
- Dolby 891,
- Drakard 914,
- Evans 1004,
- Farran 1245,
- Faulkner 1026,
- Fulcher 1111,
- Gilpin 1152,
- Gowans 1193,
- Griffin C. 1243,
- Griffin J. J. 1244,
- Griffith 1245,
- Hall 1287,
- Hodgson 1494,
- Hotten 1547,
- Houlston 1549,
- Hughes 1577,
- Hulbert 1579,
- Hunter 1598,
- Johnson 1598,
- Payne 1004,
- Stoneman 1549,
- Trubner 853,
- Wright 1549.
Boot makers, Hickson 1462,
- Hoby 1490.
Boring machine, automatic tunnel machine invented 187.
Borneo, Brooke’s government in 417.
Botanists, Arnott 89,
- Atkinson 419,
- Bohler 325,
- Borrer 341,
- Bowie 359,
- Bromfield 412,
- Brown, J. W. 435,
- Brown, R. 437,
- Buxton 504,
- Calvert 519,
- Champion 589,
- Daubeny 820,
- Dickie 874,
- Dickson 875,
- Dillwyn 880,
- Drummond 920,
- Falconer 1017,
- Fielding 1043,
- Forbes 1076,
- Francis 1098,
- Gardiner 1122,
- Gourlie 1192,
- Greville 1240,
- Hance 1313,
- Henfrey 1427,
- Hennedy 1429,
- Hooker 1526,
- Prescott 1043,
- Steudel 1043.
Botany, herbarium of Mauritius plants at Kew 113.
Bottles, bottle washing machines 1569,
- stoppered 389,
- with taps 389.
Bows and arrows, Clay’s 640.
Boxers, Amateur, Brand 380,
- Budd 466.
- See also Pugilists.
Boyd, Archibald d. 1883 dean of Exeter 365,
- his controversy on episcopacy 1189.
Brachiopoda 824.
Bradlaugh, Charles d. 1891 M.P. kept out of house of commons 1188.
Bradshaw, George d. 1853 publisher 375,
- Bradshaw’s Manchester Journal 1018,
- railway maps and guides 20, 375.
Bradshaw, James, M.P. 1543.
Braintree, Essex, church rate case 733.
Brass founder, Guest 1254.
Bravo, Charles D. Turner d. in 1876 suddenly 384, 1257.
Brazil, exploration of 475,
- first railway 377,
- regiment raised for 140,
- Thayer expedition 1363.
Bread, aerated 821,
- Dauglish’s patent 821,
- unfermented 815.
Brechin, bishop of 1075,
- seat of bishoprick removed to Dundee 1075.
Bremer, Frederika d. 1865 Swedish novelist, works introduced into England 1559.
Brewers, Allsopp 834, 1481,
- Barclay, A. K. 158,
- Barclay, C. 158,
- Bass 189,
- Buxton 503,
- Crowley 776,
- Findlater 834,
- Flower 1071,
- Guinness 1256,
- Hanbury 1313 bis.,
- Hoare 1485,
- Hodgson 1495,
- Ind Coope 707,
- Meux 847,
- Truman 834,
- Whitbread 309.
Breweries, Barclay, Perkins & Co.’s men assault Haynau 1400,
- butt-money 1521.
Brett, Charles a police sergeant killed in 1867 at Manchester 53.
Bridges, Forth railway bridge commenced 347,
- lattice bridges 316, 845,
- Royal Albert at Saltash 453,
- taperchain suspension 1175,
- Tay railway bridge and its fall 316.
Bright, John d. 1889 M.P., the cave of Adullam 1543.
Brighton, Brighton and London coach 729,
- Burrows and his statue 492,
- chain pier 438,
- court of request 1113,
- Davies’ bequest 829,
- Dick Gregory 1234,
- master of ceremonies 972,
- Old Ship hotel 701,
- poor, gift to, on St. Thomas’ day 274,
- Preston park 829,
- royal literary and scientific institution 492,
- St. Mary’s ch. 981,
- St. Mary’s hall 982,
- St. Paul’s ch. 555,
- stipendiary magistrate the first 274,
- theatre 597.
Bristol, bull baiting at 540,
- court of conscience 1340,
- orphan house, Ashley down 749,
- Plymouth brethren 749,
- port freed from dues 400,
- reformatory 554, 555,
- sch. industrial 555,
- sch. ragged 554.
British museum, Christy ethnological collection 618,
- Cuming collection of shells 1218,
- Elgin marbles 1046,
- engravings, Cousins’ collection 734,
- gift refused Ayrton’s Arabic calligraphs 114,
- keeper of antiquities 1387,
- keeper of manuscripts 1084,
- keeper of prints and drawings 556,
- keepers of zoological department 610, 1216,
- librarian the principal 983,
- oriental cylinders and seals, collection of 781,
- Persian manuscripts 1076,
- persons forbidden to enter reading room 1295, 1353,
- reading room, claimant to suggestion of 1545,
- reading room superintendent 570,
- the ninety one cataloguing rules 965.
Bromsgrove sch. Worcestershire, master Collis 683,
- chapel 683,
- St. John the Baptist ch. 683,
- tercentenary 683.
Brothers, Richard d. 1824 fanatic, his friends 1049.
Brown, Charlotte Marie Augustine (dau. of duc de Berri) comtesse d’Issoudun d. 1886 aged 79, m. 1823 Prince de Faucigny Lucinge.
Brown, Louise Marie Charlotte (dau. of duc de Berri) comtesse de Vierzon d. Brittany 26 Dec. 1891, m. 1826 Baron de Charette.
Browning, Robert d. 1890 poet, his wife 447.
Brunel, Isambard K. d. 1859, C.E. 453, 1259.
Brunswick, Karl d. 1873, duke of 453, 1233.
Buckenham, Old, Norfolk, Cocks’ almshouses 665.
Buckland, Francis T. d. 1880 naturalist, Land and Water 1040.
Bude light invented 1261.
Builders, Cubitt T. 779,
- Cubitt W. 780,
- Grainger 1199,
- Grissell 1249,
- Peto 1249.
Bull baiting put down 540.
Bullion broker, Goldsmid 1168.
Bunya bunya tree discovered 274.
Bunyan, John d. 1688 baptist minister, Pilgrim’s Progress in Chinese 490.
Burford, Robert d. 1861 his panoramas 477, 571.
Burial clubs and infanticide 640.
Burns, Robert d. 1796 poet, centenary festival 115,
- facts about 1597,
- his punch bowl 1371,
- his son 489,
- memorial at Alloway 1305,
- monument Edin. 1305.
Button maker, Hardman 1329.
Byron, Anne I. d. 1860 Lady 507,
- gave prize for essay on juvenile delinquency 722.
Byron, George Gordon d. 1824 Lord, Allegra his dau. 621,
- Childe Harold, dedication of 427,
- Clara M. J. Clairmont 621,
- Don Juan 627,
- friends 151, 852, 1049, 1342, 1345, 1495, 1591,
- Guiccioli, countess 1255,
- his fag 1411,
- his servant 1016,
- Hours of idleness reviewed 1592,
- Parisina, dedication of 828,
- portraits 1213, 1370,
- swam with S. B. Davies 828,
- wife 507 and separation from 1495.
C
Cables, iron chain cables invented 438,
- manufacturer of 730.
Cabs, Chapman’s patent 592,
- Hansom’s patent 592, 1322,
- Hearn a cab owner 1409,
- safety cabriolet and two wheel carriage Co. 592.
Cahusac, the misses, school mistresses Highgate 1146.
Calculating machine 116,
- calculating phenomenon 272.
Calico printers, Brooks 421,
- Cobden 659,
- Crum 778,
- Dalglish 803,
- Grafton 1195.
Cambridge, Anglo-Saxon professorship founded 345,
- annals of 708,
- apostles’ club 305,
- B.A. without taking the oath 1362,
- Brown’s billiard rooms 434,
- chancellor of the university 39,
- Christian advocate 1108,
- council of the senate 706,
- Cripp’s gift of statues 762,
- Disney professorship of archæology 882,
- Fitzwilliam museum first stone laid 32,
- grenadier company of volunteers 616,
- nonconformists first take degrees 399,
- observatory 582,
- peer’s son entering without residence or examination 996,
- plan for colonial coll. 776,
- Powis, Earl of stood for chancellorship 39,
- school of art founded 208,
- Sunday schools 586,
- university boat club 616,
- university library first stone laid 32,
- university commission 662.
Cambridge. Magdalen coll. song, Sicut lilium carmen hortativum 336,
- model rifle club 497.
Cambridge. Trinity coll. first jew a senior wrangler 1362,
- Halliwell accused of taking MSS, from 1295.
Cambridgeshire lord lieut. 1331.
Cambronne, Pierre Jaques Etienne d. 1842 general, taken prisoner at Waterloo 1282.
Camels and elephants in harness 1571.
Camp meetings, first in England 655.
Campbell, Thomas d. 1844 poet, his manuscripts 1167.
Canada. Bytown renamed Gloucester 277,
- Caroline steamer burnt 1500,
- governor general 1404,
- grants of land given to fifty seven rectories 265,
- metropolitan bishop 1111,
- paper mill the first 768,
- peat fuel manufactured 1491,
- rebellion suppressed 91,
- Victoria bridge 1491,
- wheat and flour, first load sent from Upper Canada to Montreal 768.
Canada. Montreal, first daily paper, Daily Advertiser 591.
Canada. Toronto, The Banner established 437,
- Mackenzie’s rebellion 1061,
- royal grenadier regiment 782,
- university built 782.
Canals, cases relating to 560.
Candle makers, Field 1041,
- Hale 1278.
Caning, boy caned three times a day for seven years 772.
Canning, George d. 1827 statesman, Brougham’s quarrel with 426.
Cannon, Dove’s rifled cannon 905,
- Gardner’s quick firing 1123.
Canterbury, arches court 890,
- cath. the six preachers 1084,
- cath. windows 632,
- musical doctor’s degree first since reformation 1131,
- prerogative court abolished 890,
- St. Augustine’s abbey 1528.
Canvas maker, Gaskell 1128.
Cape Coast castle defended 916.
Cape Town, bishop of, Grey 673,
- Sir G. Grey’s library 311.
Carbolic acid first manufactured 520.
Cardinal, Cullen 781.
Cardiff, castle rebuilt 478,
- Sophia gardens 499.
Cards, makers of 851.
Caricatures, collection of 1387.
Caricaturists, Bennett 240,
- Cruikshank, G. 777,
- Cruikshank, I. 777,
- Cruikshank, I. R. 778,
- Doyle 912.
Carisbrook castle, Isle of Wight, custodian of 859.
Carlile, Richard d. 1843 bookseller, disputation with 128,
- wife charged with selling a libel 1472.
Carlisle, aerated bread made at 821.
Carlyle, Thomas d. 1881 historian, his friends 996, 1058, 1591.
Carlow lord lieutenant 261.
Carmarthenshire lord lieutenant 948.
Caroline d. 1821 queen of Great Britain, attorney general to 426,
- solicitor general to 859.
Carpet manufacturers, Crossley 772,
- Henderson 1425.
Carriers of goods, law of 613.
Carron, Guy T. J. d. 1821 Abbé, established school at Somers Town, London 502.
Carthage, excavations at 832.
Cashel, Emly, Waterford and Lismore, bishop of 809.
Casks, cleansing of 834.
Catalani, Angelica d. 1849 singer, concerts 621.
Cats, a painter of 1497.
Cattle, breeders of 173, 257, 294, 307, 328, 337, 338, 1039–40,
- Fasque pure bred polled 1155,
- plague 1342.
Cawthorne, George d. 1833 of circulating library 1607.
Celtic scholar, Evans 1002.
Cemeteries, London cemetery co. founded 1133, London Necropolis projected 429,
- Woking, national mausoleum at 429,
- See also Cremation.
Census of 1851,
- assistant of registrar 1308.
Centenarians and reputed centenarians, Baden 121,
- Bailey 127,
- Baillie 128,
- Beadon 204,
- Brewer 392,
- Clark 628,
- Coxeter 744,
- Edwards 964,
- Fletcher 1069,
- Gardner 1123,
- Geeran 1133,
- Gibson 1140,
- Heathorn 1413,
- Hicks 1461,
- Howes 1558,
- Howlison 1561.
Ceremonies, master of to the Queen 796.
Cetywayo d. 1881 Zulu chief, his friends 673.
Chadwick suit 280.
Chalmers, Rev. Thomas d. 1847 D.D., appointed to Tron. ch. Glasgow 681,
- his friends 996.
Chamberlains, hereditary grand, Cholmondeley, G. H. C. 613,
- Cholmondeley, W. H. H. 613.
Chambers, Robert d. 1871 and William Chambers d. 1883 publishers 587, 588,
- editor of their works 1047.
Chancellors of the exchequer, Baring declined 162,
- Disraeli 203,
- Goulburn 1190,
- Halifax 1281,
- Herries 1441,
- Hunt 1590.
Chancellors, Lord, Brougham 426,
- Cairns 512,
- Campbell 525,
- Chelmsford 601,
- Cottenham 726,
- Cranworth 751,
- Hatherley 1376.
Chancery, the cat in chancery 1224.
Changes of Names, See Names.
Chapeau bras, the last wearer of the 254.
Channel islands criminal law commission 625.
Characters, illustrious, collector of memorials of 276.
Charity estate commissioner 954.
Charlotte Augusta d. 1817 princess, elegy on death of 360,
- portrait 1166.
Chartists, Elt 990,
- Epps 954,
- Frost 424, 1109,
- Gammage 1119,
- people’s petition 105, 932.
Chatterton, Frederick B. d. 1886,
- theatrical manager 599, 1016.
Chaucer, Geoffrey d. 1400 poet, his astrolabe 377.
Cheddar, Somerset, St. Michael’s home founded 1138.
Chelsea, botanical gardens 1088,
- five fields built over 779,
- hospital, history of 1607,
- Whiteland’s training coll. 853.
Chemistry, polarity of chemical elements 409,
- royal coll. of chemistry founded 807.
Chemists, Calvert 1589,
- Faraday 1020,
- Field 1041,
- Gregory 1234,
- Hadow 1273,
- Hanbury 1312,
- Howard J. E. 1553,
- Howard Luke 1554,
- Hunt 1589,
- Hunt 1592.
Cherry ripe, a song 1537.
Chess, early invention of 1076,
- games at 578,
- Indian problem 583,
- London chess club 578,
- The Pleiades at Berlin 1544.
Chess players, Alexander 42,
- Anderssen 67,
- Barnes 173,
- Baxter 196,
- Brand 380,
- Buckle 463,
- Horwitz 1544,
- Kling 1544.
Chessel Down, Anglo Saxon cemetery at 1477.
Chester, bridge at 1362.
Chestnuts sold in the streets 1130.
Chevalier, person assuming designation of 846.
Children, employment commission 1070,
- Faraday’s lectures to 1020,
- mental culture of 600,
- preacher to 329.
Chimneys, children chimney sweeps 1568,
- very high chimneys 458,
- sweeping machine invented 1155.
China, Bellot’s collection of coins 236,
- Chinese Gordon 1178,
- Chinese scholars 1029, 1338,
- Christian union to propagate gospel 1263,
- Ever victorious army 1178,
- execution of Brabazon 371,
- medical missionary soc. 676,
- missionaries to 825,
- Pilgrim’s Progress in Chinese 490,
- presbyterian ch. of England in 490,
- Taiping rebellion 1178.
China manufacturer, Minton 528.
Chloroform used as a local anæsthetic 1333.
Chocolate manufacturers, Fry 1110,
- Gatti 1130.
Cholera, acrostic by Charles Lambe on Asbury’s treatment of cholera 93,
- cholera in 1849 col. 131,
- cholera in 1832 in London 302, 324,
- first visitation of 651,
- what to do 582.
Chorlton-upon-Medlock, Manchester, All Saints’ ch. built 493 burnt 493.
Christmas cards, originated 671,
- verses for 1527.
Chromatrope invented 609.
Chronometer makers, Arnold 861,
- Barraud 861,
- Carter 562,
- Dent 861,
- Vulliamy 861.
Chronometric line run round the world 1064.
Chrysanthemum exhibition 802.
Chunee the elephant shot 770.
Churches, apparatus for heating 1055,
- church furnisher 1107.
Cigars made by women 715.
Cinque ports, lord warden 803.
Circassian committee, chairman of 206.
Circle, reflecting, Douglas’ 902.
Circles, automatic graduation of 703.
Circus proprietors, Cooke J. 702,
- Cooke T. Thomas 702,
- Cooke William 704,
- Fanque 1020,
- Hengler 1428,
- Howes and Cushing 762,
- Hughes 1570,
- Price and Powell 1428,
- Sanger 762.
Cirencester, Roman antiquities at 465.
Cistercian order re-established 854.
Cities and boroughs, plans of 839.
Civil list pensioners, A’Beckett 5,
- Ainsworth 33,
- Alder 40,
- Alison 47,
- Anderson 64,
- Anster J. 74,
- Anster E. 74,
- Atherstone 101,
- Atkinson 104,
- Austin 109,
- Backhouse 119,
- Bailey 127,
- Ball 146,
- Barez 160,
- Barnard 171,
- Bartlett 187,
- Basevi 189,
- Batty 195,
- Beke 223,
- Bell 230,
- Belzoni 237,
- Bigsby 276,
- Bingham 278,
- Blakey 306,
- Bleek W. H. I. 311,
- Bleek J. C. 311,
- Bloomfield 316,
- Boole 335,
- Boyle 368,
- Britton 404,
- Broderip 407,
- Brown 437,
- Buckingham 461,
- Burnet 486,
- Burges 477,
- Carpenter 554,
- Carleton 547,
- Cattermole 572,
- Chisholm 612,
- Clifford 649,
- Colby 669,
- Cole 671,
- Coles 675,
- Collier 677,
- Cooke Sir W. F. 705,
- Cooke Anna L. 705,
- Cooley 706,
- Corbaux 717,
- Costello D. 725,
- Costello L. S. 725,
- Cross 770,
- Cruikshank 777,
- Curtis 793,
- Dalton 807,
- Daly 808,
- De Morgan A. 855,
- De Morgan S. E. 855,
- Dick 872,
- Donaldson 893,
- Doo 898,
- Edward 963,
- Falcieri 1016,
- Faraday 1020,
- Forbes 1078,
- Gavin 1131,
- Godkin 1163,
- Gordon 1177,
- Graves 1211,
- Haas 1268,
- Hall A. M. 1283,
- Hall S. C. 1289,
- Hamilton W. R. 1307,
- Hamilton W. S. 1308,
- Harris 1351,
- Hawker 1385,
- Haydn 1396,
- Haydon 1396,
- Head 1404,
- Helps 1419,
- Hickey 1460,
- Hincks 1480,
- Hind 1481,
- Hogan 1500,
- Hogg 1502,
- Home 1521,
- Horne 1539,
- Howitt M. 1559,
- Howitt W. 1559,
- Hughes 1570,
- Hullah 1581,
- Hunt J. H. L. 1591.
Civil service, first commissioner Packington 1312.
Clackmannan, lord lieutenant of 6.
Claimants, Allen Charles 49,
- Allen C. M. 50,
- Allen J. C. H. 52,
- Goode 1172,
- Tichbourne 662.
Clairvoyant, Heller 1418.
Clapham park, Surrey, houses built on 779.
Claremont, Surrey, residence of Orleans princes 856, 1106.
Claviole or finger keyed viol 1389.
Clevedon, Somerset, Christ Church built and endowed 372.
Clewer near Oxford, female penitentiary opened 84.
Clifton, bishops of, Burgess 479 and Hendren 1426,
- Hensman memorial ch. 1434.
Clocks, astronomical 703,
- double check clock escapement 382,
- electrical 130.
Clonfert, bishop of 865.
Cloth dresser, Hirst 1484.
Clothier, Harrison 1352.
Clouds, cirrus, cumulus, stratus and nimbus 1554,
- observations on 1554.
Clowns See also Actors col. 1617,
- Auriol 1070,
- Barnes 173,
- Barry 183,
- Boleno 328,
- Delevanti 853,
- Diavolo 870,
- Flexmore 1070,
- Grimaldi 1021,
- Huline 1580.
Clubs.
- Amateur athletic founded 586.
- Arthur’s built 1536.
- Athenæum designed 494,
  - relievi on the exterior 1431.
- Athletic club of univ. of Edin. founded 121.
- Bailey club, Sheffield, commenced 127.
- Badminton originated 1601.
- Bannatyne founded 747.
- British and foreign institute founded 461.
- Brooks’s, the master of 195.
- Concentores Sodales founded and ceased 1542.
- Coventry house lessee 1097.
- Friday knights founded 1109.
- Garrick founded 943,
  - manager 1297.
- Geographical founded 411.
- Grillion’s founded 11.
- Junior Athenæum in Piccadilly 1531.
- Literary dining founded 701.
- London chess, president 578.
- London clay 357.
- Lowtonian, secretary of 635.
- Manchester literary founded 1330.
- Metropolitan red lions founded 1077.
- Pitt, president of 972.
- Political economy founded 578.
- Quekett microscopical, founder 1331,
  - president 1090.
- Raleigh founded 410.
- Red house at Battersea 73.
- Reform, chairmen 207, 977,
  - chef 1097,
  - erected 181,
  - founded 654, 977,
  - member expelled 363,
  - secretaries 717, 1280.
- Savage founded 1294.
- Star, memorials of 1083.
- Travellers’ erected 181.
- Tyneside Naturalists’ Field founded 39, 1314.
- Urban founded 1109.
- Victoria yacht founded 10.
Coach drivers, Cotton 729,
- Herring 1446.
Coach proprietors, Barber 156,
- Chaplin 591,
- Hadley 1272,
- Halcomb 1276.
Coaches, coachmakers 68,
- revival of coaching 70.
Coal, Bidder’s safety lamp for mines 272,
- coal exchange opened 927,
- coal factor 927,
- combustion of 1524,
- machine for weighing invented 888,
- quantity still remaining in England 1592,
- Small coal man, a political song 1573.
Coates, Robert d. 1848 known as Romeo Coates, his widow 367.
Coats, Chesterfield the 605,
- Petersham the 1344.
Cock fighting 112.
Cocking, Robert killed 1837, aeronaut 1223.
Coins, collectors of, Bergne 253,
- Borrell 341,
- Christmas 617,
- Coats 657,
- Cuff 780,
- Fox 1094,
- Guthrie 1264,
- Harvey 1368,
- Hawkins E. 1387,
- Hawkins W. 1390,
- Henfrey 1427.
Colenso, William John d. 1883 bishop of Natal, deposed by bishop Gray 1219.
Coleoptera, Brackenridge’s collection 372,
- Brightwell’s collection 400.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor d. 1834 poet, Cottle’s recollections of 728,
- literary cookery with reference to matters attributed to 377.
Colleges.
- Agricultural at Cirencester established 1288.
- College of arms, report on 233.
- College of doctors of law 1571.
- Crook hall removed to Ushaw 228.
- Didsbury near Manchester founded 358.
- Exeter diocesan founded 1337.
- London coll. of divinity at Kilburn 348.
- Manchester new coll. removed to London 361.
- Marlborough founded 357, 1235.
- St. Columba, Beresford’s gift to 251.
- St. John’s hall, Highbury, principal 348.
- Training at Highbury founded 1235.
Collier, a poetical 1005.
Collieries, Clay cross 1556,
- self acting fence for winding shafts 1556.
Colonies, Secretaries of state for colonies, Aberdeen 6,
- Cardwell 543,
- Glenelg 1157,
- Grey 1241,
- Herbert 1437,
- Hobart 1487,
- Pakington 1312,
- Stanley 863.
Colston, Edward d. 1721 merchant, life of 1125.
Columbine, Boleno 328.
Coming K., The authors of 221.
Commons, House of, best dressed man in 932,
- call of the house, the last 1364,
- clerk 1022,
- chiltern hundreds refused to a member 510,
- member expelled 934,
- person committed to custody of serjeant at arms 677,
- seat from which member hears thanks given him, remains his while member 1003,
- speakers 935, 1008,
- speakership, contests for 1191, 1376,
- thanks given to celebrated men 1003, 1039.
Compasses, Caithness gravitation compass 512,
- method of compensating errors invented 168.
Compensation refused by government to Douglas 904.
Concerts, of ancient music 290,
- promenade 770, 1308.
Confectioner, Gunter 1259.
Confessional unmasked, The 455.
Conjurors, Anderson 63, 1482,
- Blitz 314,
- Eagle 950,
- Heller 1418.
Conservatory at Surrey zoological gardens 7.
Control, board of, See Board of Control col. 1626.
Conveyancer, Hodgkin 1492.
Convicts, Buckley the convict 465,
- how convicts are made 555.
Cooke, Sir W. F. d. 1879, electrician 705,
- partner with Wheatstone 1383.
Cooks and cookery, Francatelli 1097,
- Kettner’s manual 805.
Cooper, Sir Astley Preston d. 1841, his anatomical preparations 1225,
- life 708.
Cooper, Thompson, F.S.A. author 708.
Copper, Cwmavon copper works, Glamorgan 1259,
- Kapunda mine, South Australia 944,
- smelting copper in Swansea district 1098.
Coppin, George b. 1819, actor & theatrical manager 416.
Copybooks, Darnell’s 817,
- largest maker of in the world 1458.
Coral, Jane d. 1858, painter 1601.
Cork, bishop of 851,
- great exhibition at 842,
- lord lieutenant 1038,
- St. Finbarre cath. 1233,
- water works 246.
Cork, Cloyne and Ross, bishops of 1060, 1233.
Corn, corn merchant 1378,
- drilling machines 1126,
- grinding corn, improvements in 353.
Corn. Anti-corn law league, A B C of the 98,
- founders of 98, 1272,
- final meeting 98,
- lecturers, members of and speakers 11, 361, 659, 1096, 1141,
- meeting in Covent Garden 397,
- secretary 1589.
Cornwall, assay master 1435,
- Cornish dolls 346,
- duchy, enquiry into revenues of 700,
- fauna 731,
- folk lore 731,
- glossary of words 731,
- Pendeen church built 36,
- Sunday sch. teacher the first 205,
- typhus fever 550.
Coromandel, the seven pagodas 557.
Corona Borealis, discovery of a new star in 288.
Coroners’ inquests 615.
Corsets, corset à la Vénus 477.
Costumes peculiar worn by F. Boott 340.
Cotehele house, Cornwall, account of 691.
Cottage allotment system 578.
Cotton, machinery exported 794,
- spinning machines, improvements in 325.
Cotton spinners, Armitage 83,
- Ashworth 97, 98,
- Bazley 202,
- Bright 399,
- Brook 414,
- Callender 517,
- Crompton 767,
- Cross 771,
- Fielden 1043 bis.,
- Garnett 1124,
- Greg 1232,
- Hall 1287,
- Holms 1517,
- Hornby 1538,
- Horrocks 1444,
- Houldsworth 1549,
- Hoyle 1562,
- Hulbert 1579,
- Hutton 1608.
County Guy, a song 1196.
Coursers, Campbell 530,
- Etwall 1000.
Coursing, Ashdown hill meetings 752,
- Craven 752.
Courvoisier, F. Benjamin hanged 1840, his trial 1488.
Craggan castle, Clare, restoration of 98.
Crape manufacturer, Courtauld 733.
Creche, the first in London 1511.
Cree North American Indians, books for 1595.
Cremation, first in England 1316,
- crematorium at Manston house 1316,
- persons cremated Collins 679,
- Hanham E. M. 1316,
- Hanham E. D. 1316,
- Hanham T. B. 1316 and Henry 1432.
Creosote, properties of 720.
Cricket, All England matches 636,
- an eleven all of whose names began with B. 364,
- Beaudesert ground 71,
- catapulta 1032,
- glove, tubular india rubber 1032,
- I. Zingari 1249,
- Kennington oval 1249,
- large score 405,
- Lord’s proprietors 814,
- Marylebone club bowlers 1253 and sec. 1059,
- Prince’s ground 364,
- rules of, first book on 198,
- Surrey eleven 1249,
- wicket keepers’ feats 405.
Cricketers, Anstead 73,
- Baker 136,
- Bancalari 150,
- Barker T. 165,
- Barker T. R. 166,
- Bayley 200,
- Beagley 205,
- Beldham 225,
- Biddulph 273,
- Blackman 298,
- Bowyer 364,
- Box 364,
- Brand 380,
- Broadbridge 405,
- Brown 430,
- Budd 466,
- Caldecott 514,
- Chamberlayne 586,
- Clarke 636,
- Cotton 729,
- Dark 814,
- Davies 828,
- Ede 596,
- Felix 1032,
- Fitzgerald 1059,
- Grace G. F. and H. M. 1194,
- Grace W. G. 1558,
- Grimston E. H. 1248,
- Grimston F. S. 1248,
- Grimston R. 1249,
- Grundy 1253,
- Guy 1266,
- Halliwell 1295,
- Harenc 1335,
- Hayward D. 1403,
- Hayward T. 1403,
- Heath 1411,
- Hillyer 1478,
- Hoare 1485,
- Hodgson 1495,
- Hodson 1499,
- Howitt 1558,
- Humphrey 1587,
- Hunter 1597,
- Pilch 1266,
- Shaw 1597,
- Wenman 1266.
Criminals, Bravo 384,
- Buranelli 475,
- Burdock 1437,
- Chesham 603,
- Courvoisier 513,
- Cross 772,
- Dove 513, 905,
- Flowery Land pirates 513,
- Good 513,
- Greenacre 513,
- Manning 513,
- Muller 513,
- Palmer 150, 526, 662, 1437,
- Roupell 579,
- Rush 513,
- Tawell 513,
- Wilson 513.
Crinoids, collection of 277.
Crown cases reserved, Court of 662.
Cruikshank, George d. 1878, artist 777,
- his friend 1600.
Crusoe, Robinson, Crusoe’s island 445.
Crustacea, collections of 963, 1530.
Crystal palace, Sydenham, origin of 1023,
- erected 1094,
- Gibson’s statues 1141,
- Handel festivals 360, 725,
- managers 361, 1037,
- managing director 1111,
- organist 735,
- railway 112.
- See also Exhibition, col. 1641.
Cullen, Paul d. 1878, cardinal 780,
- his secretary 695.
Cuneiform inscriptions, decipherer of 1480.
Cure, The Perfect i.e. J. H. Stead 312.
Curfew bells at Hampswaite 165.
Customs, acts consolidated 848.
Cygnus, red star discovered in 288.
Cyrenaica, report on antiquities of 220.
Cystideans, collection of 277.
D
Dallas, Eneas S. d. 1879,
- author 805, 1161.
Dampier, Thomas d. 1812 bp. of Ely, his library 869.
Dancers, Barrymore 184,
- Blasis 310,
- Byrne 506,
- D’Albert 801,
- Duncombe 932,
- Flexmore 1070,
- Louise 1518,
- Mercandotti 147.
Dancing, clog dancing invented 1398,
- jig dancing 1398,
- quadrilles and waltzes introduced 1250.
Dandies, Ball-Hughes 147,
- Chesterfield 605,
- Dorsay 899,
- Gronow 1250,
- Petersham 1344.
Danson, George d. 1881, painter 612,
- large pictures by 770.
Dante Alighieri d. 1321 poet, lectures on Divina Comedia founded 168.
Danube, suspension bridge Pesth to Buda 630.
Darling, Grace d. 1843, her boat 816.
Darlington, nuns at, libel on 1130.
Darien, isthmus of, canal across 421.
Dartmoor, hereditary deputy ranger of 1346.
Dartmouth ch., Brockedon’s painting in 406.
Darwin, Charles Robert d. 1882 naturalist, pupil of Henslow 1434.
Davids, Louisa d. 1853, writer on Sunday schools 822.
Davy, Sir Humphry d. 1829 chemist, his amanuensis 1020.
Day, William, lithographer 1274.
Dead body stolen, Crawford 754.
Deafness, deaf and dumb heraldic artist 135,
- surgeon specialist 925–6.
Death, condemned to, Hoare 1486.
Deaths, premature announcement of, Brougham 426.
Deaths under peculiar circumstances, at railway stations 1228, 1455, 1460,
- by explosion of gunpowder half a mile away 1606,
- drinking prussic acid 372, 373,
- drowned in Liffey salmon leap 864,
- entering hotel in Paris 1141,
- fall down stairs 1342,
- fall down stairs at railway station 1430,
- fall from a balloon 1192,
- fall from a bicycle 112,
- fall from an elephant 942,
- fall from scaffold of a ch. 1409,
- fall on the Matterhorn 1273, 1566,
- fall over a precipice 1330,
- found dead in a water tank 1398,
- fractured skull in fox hunting 1335,
- grief at refusal of sculpture at Royal Academy 951,
- in a cab 1112,
- in an earthquake 1225,
- in an omnibus 1182, 1205,
- in a pulpit 213,
- in a railway accident 149,
- in same room as birth 1224,
- inhaling poisonous gas 985,
- jumping down area 24,
- jumping overboard 944, 1488,
- missed during passage from Newhaven to Dieppe 1134,
- murdered by Greek brigands 1439,
- on birthday 1238,
- on board a yacht 1142,
- police magistrate in a workhouse 1252,
- rupture of liver falling on stairs 1609,
- shot by bushrangers 1585,
- shot himself at a supper 1440,
- sitting in chairs 306, 1101,
- stabbed in street at Malta 1213,
- sting of wasp in carotid artery 754,
- taking cyanide of potassium 173,
- taking laudanum for a black draught 1609,
- taking morphia 1044, 1211,
- taking strychnine 711,
- walking through plate glass window 140,
- while ascending the Flégère 1050,
- while grouse shooting 1183,
- while salmon fishing 1444,
- while walking on sea shore 1155.
Debt, national, check department 1048.
Delafield, Edward, lessee of Covent Garden 1268.
Decimal coinage 470.
Defences, our national 675.
Denmark, Copenhagen, first tramway there 1208.
Denison, George Anthony b. 1805, archdeacon of Taunton, prosecuted 882.
Denominations, See Religious denominations.
Denbighshire, lord lieutenant 273.
Dentists, Cartwright 565,
- Groves 1252.
Dentistry, Pompeian plates 1557.
Derby, Bass’ gifts to 190.
Derby race, a visitor to for 64 years 1112.
Derby, Edward Smith d. 1851, earl of 863, his museum 949.
Derbyshire, lord lieutenant 869.
Dermatology 1096.
Derry, bishop of 1463.
Derwentwater estates 865.
Desicating Co. 834.
Detonating powder, Boyle’s 369.
Devil, Pedigree of the 1284.
Devonport, name given to Plymouth dock 22,
- wrestling at 536.
Devonshire, Bibliotheca Devoniensis 823,
- lace manufacture 1021,
- landslip in 697,
- lord lieutenant 1088.
Devonshire, Georgiana d. 1806 duchess of, portrait stolen 987.
Diamonds, a diamond collector 1532,
- a diamond merchant 434,
- diamond cement invented 835.
Diarists, Greville C. C. F. 1239,
- Greville H. 1240.
Dickens, Charles d. 1870,
- novelist 872,
- bibliography of his writings 699,
- C. Dickens and Rochester 1580,
- Chimes dramatised 4,
- friends 367, 1182,
- Hard Times in French 1578,
- illustrations of his works 443,
- Little Emly a drama 973,
- lives of 1085,
- Oliver Twist, statue of 1576,
- Pickwick a drama 547,
- Pickwick, examination papers on 518,
- Sam Weller a drama 1285,
- sec. in his American tour 1407,
- sketches by Boz 1129.
Dickson, John, surgeon to Lord Nelson 875.
Dictionaries, Murray’s New English 674.
Dilston castle, Northumberland, disputed ownership 865.
Diner out, Davies 828.
Dipsomania, its treatment 46.
Diseases, Addison’s disease, discovery of 23,
- Bright’s disease 400,
- consumption, cure of by vapour of tar 760,
- granular degeneration of kidneys 617,
- Hodgkin’s disease 1492,
- phthisis, treatment of 324.
Disappearance, Congreve 691.
Disinfecting fluids, Burnett’s 487,
- carbolic acid 520.
Disintegrator, the 557.
Disraeli, Benjamin d. 1881 earl of Beaconsfield 203,
- Clay travels with him in Holy Land 640,
- Eldred much like him in appearance 973,
- friend 1346,
- Henrietta Temple, dedication of 900,
- life of 1485,
- private secretaries 455, 951,
- servant 1016.
Disraeli, Isaac d. 1848 author, his controversy with Bolton Corney 721.
Dissenters, the first in the Cabinet, Baines 133.
Dissolving views invented 609.
Diving, air pump and dress 1417,
- apparatus, Bethell’s patent 263.
Doctor advertising, Culverwell 781.
Dogs, dog stealers’ act 291,
- dog trainer 499,
- performing dogs 697,
- sporting dogs 685.
Dominican community 1292–3.
Doncaster, mayor the first 705.
Donne, William Bodham d. 1882,
- examiner of plays 896,
- his friend 1058.
Donovan’s solution invented 897.
Doors, In and Out first marked on 1560.
Dorking, St. Barnabas at Ranmore built 779.
Double bass players, Dragonetti 1557,
- Howell 1556.
Douranee order 2.
Dover, castle, constable of 803,
- Shakespeare cliff 1491.
Dowb i.e. M. H. Dowbiggin “Take care of Dowb” 906.
Down and Connor, bishop of 899.
Drainage, arterial 578.
Dramas, at 50s. an act 1403,
- performed in a boat 1306.
Dramatic coll. at Woking, Cooke’s bequest to 73.
Dramatists, A’Beckett 4,
- Addison 22,
- Bernard 256,
- Brooks 420,
- Brough R. B. and W. 425,
- Byron 507,
- Carpenter 554,
- Coyne 744,
- Dance 810,
- De Walden 869,
- Du Terreaux 943,
- Dutnall 944,
- Ebsworth J. 955,
- Ebsworth M. E. 955,
- Farnie 1022,
- Fawcett 1027,
- Fitzball 1056,
- Glengall 1157,
- Godwin 1164,
- Green 1223,
- Greenwood 1231,
- Halliday 1294,
- Heraud 1437.
- See also Actors.
Drapery, fancy trade in originated 250.
Draughts, champion player in Scotland 60.
Drawing without instruments 823.
Dredgers, bucket steam dredger 1091, 1598,
- excavators 1091.
Druids, head of the 826.
Drunkenness, the bottle 8 plates 777,
- drunkard’s children 8 plates 777,
- drunkard’s children a drama 777,
- worship of Bacchus a picture 777,
- See also Temperance.
Drummond, Edward assassinated 25 Jany. 1843, sec. to Sir R. Peel 877.
Drummond light discovered 1261.
Dublin, archbishops of 27, 251, 781,
- battle axe guards at the Castle 1469,
- Berwick art club established 260,
- chancery court, registrar of affidavits in 622,
- convent of sisters of charity 29,
- dean of St. Patrick’s, disputed election 808,
- exchequer records indexed 1035,
- freedom of city conferred 702,
- great exhibition 245, 842,
- high sheriff sent to prison 1215,
- lord mayor 942,
- lord lieut. 1562,
- Lucan spa house 679,
- natural history soc. founded 69,
- Park st. sch. of medicine 796,
- Phœnix park murders 575,
- police, chief commissioner 443,
- Richmond sch. of medicine, foundation of 17,
- R. coll. of surgeons, presidents 17, 796,
- R. Irish academy 1036,
- St. Patrick’s cath. restored 1256,
- telegraph to Galway 212,
- theatre royal burnt 969.
Ducrow, Andrew d. 1842,
- equestrian performer 54,
- his Grecian statues 517,
- his rival 702.
Duelling, essay on 522,
- sin of 584.
Duels.
- Aston and Allen 100.
- Barthelémy and Cournet 185.
- Beaumont and Moore 213.
- Berkeley and Boldero 253, 328.
- Berkeley and Maginn 254.
- Black and Roebuck 293.
- Bland and a Purser 309.
- Bland and Randall 309.
- Boswell and Stuart 345.
- Braddyll and Bowlby 372.
- Braddyll and Williamson 372.
- Cardigan and Tuckett 542.
- Christie and Scott 615.
- Dillon and De Gramont-Caderousse 880.
- Donaldson and Mitchell 894.
- Falkland killed in a duel 1018.
- Fawcett and Munroe 782, 1257.
- Forbes and Thomson 1075.
- Hayes and Bric 1399.
- Horsman and Bradshaw 1543.
- Smith, Thomas B. C. challenges Fitzgerald 1061.
Duffy, Charles Gavan b. 1816, politician, established the Nation 499.
Dulwich, God’s Gift coll. dissolved 50.
Dundee, Baxter park 196,
- Baxter college 198,
- burgh records 824,
- Christian mission ch. 358,
- Dundee and London, steamers between 929,
- flax mills stopped 440,
- Henderson schools 1425,
- nine incorporated trades 583,
- postage stamps invented at 583,
- St. Paul’s cath. 1075.
Dunmow flitch of bacon 598.
Durham, Halmote court 833,
- Palatinate chancery court abolished 833,
- Ushaw coll. 1151.
Duval, Lewis d. 1844 conveyancer, his pupil 1283.
Dyeing, Crum’s process 778,
- improvements in 580.
Dynamometer, invention of a 57.
Dwarf, Calvert 520.
E
Ear, aural surgeon, so called 793,
- cephaloscope 794,
- R. Dispensary for diseases of ear 793,
- tympanum, instrument for puncture of 92.
Earl Marshal, deputy earl marshal 1551.
Earth, rotundity of the, bet as to its flatness 1311.
Easthope, Sir John d. 1865,
- bart. 953,
- purchased Morning Post 644.
East India Co., bugles, fifes and drums for 676,
- chairman the last 791,
- directors 533, 573, 729, 954,
- monopoly, abolition of 105,
- printers to 742,
- volunteer band 1343,
- See also India.
Ebonite invented 1315.
Eccentric characters, Acland 10,
- Ady 25,
- Cochrane 660,
- Cotton 729.
Ecclesiastical commission 315, 608.
Ecclesiastical metal workers 1329.
Edinburgh, art union originated 1469,
- bank of Scotland built 455,
- bible soc. originated 60,
- bishop of 727,
- botanical soc. founded 381,
- castle chapel restored 277,
- castle regalia discovered 1035,
- circus first established 704,
- city’s last appointment to a professorship 754,
- eye infirmary founded 226,
- Fettes coll. built 455,
- Free high ch. 89,
- Gaelic sch. soc. originated 60,
- John Knox memorial ch. 527,
- merchant co. 1143,
- new coll. 536,
- royal infirmary built 455,
- royal medical society president 23,
- St. Margaret’s convent founded 1150,
- soc. of arts founded 394,
- veterinary coll. founded 872.
Edinburgh university, Carlyle bursaries at 549,
- chancellor 426,
- Dunlip scholarships 937,
- English substituted for Latin in examinations in univ. 601,
- principal 394.
Edinburgh, Alfred, duke of b. 1844, shot by O’Farrell 99,
- Hokilika theatre named after him 1611.
Education, act of 1870 col. 423,
- aid soc. formed 423.
Eglinton tournament, accounts of 30, 912,
- knights at 102, 752, 970, 1533,
- lord Eglinton 971,
- page at 893,
- pictures of 1034.
Egremont, George, Third Earl d. 1837, Carew’s claim on his estate 544.
Egypt, explorers in Belzoni 237,
- Bonomi 334 and Hay 1394,
- obelisk in New York 1186,
- student of its antiquities 781.
Elections, agents for 1096,
- large sum spent in 255.
Electricians, Cooke 705,
- Cumming 784,
- Harris 1351,
- Hearder 1409,
- Henley 1429,
- Wheatstone 705.
Electricity, applied to machinery 578,
- applied to medical purposes 1409,
- apparatus for registering progress of ships 130,
- automatic method of transmitting signals 130,
- clocks invented 130,
- discoveries in 1020,
- earth batteries constructed 130,
- electro-chemical telegraph 131,
- electro-dynamics 784,
- electric telegraph co. 835,
- experiments in 835,
- experiments on the Serpentine 130,
- induction coil 1409,
- playing keyed instruments at a distance 131,
- stratification of discharge discovered 1130,
- used for organs 1131.
Electro biology 378.
Electro crystallization 772.
Electro platers and electro gilders 974.
Elephants, Chunee shot 770,
- hunting of 1377,
- in harness 1571.
Elgin marbles, account of 492,
- removed from Athens 1307.
Elginshire, lord lieutenant of 924.
Eliot, George i.e. Mary Ann Cross 771,
- her books 300.
Ellenborough, Edward Law d. 1871,
- first earl of 878.
Ellipses, machine for drawing 1020.
Elliptograph, an invention 952.
Ellis, Edward Shipley d. 1879,
- railway chairman 932, 983.
Elliotson, John d. 1868,
- mesmerist 979,
- a founder of Spiritual Athenæum 1519.
Elocution, professor of, Hows 1561.
Elphin, bishops of 443, 560.
Elphinstone, George W. Keith d. 1842 general, his entire army destroyed 456.
Embalming bodies 1298.
Embroideress, Dolby 890.
Emmett, Robert executed 1803 in Ireland, brother in law 1516,
- friend of 868,
- his rebellion 51.
Enamellers, Bone 332,
- Bott 346.
Enamelling of womens faces, the 770.
Encyclopædia Britannica 292, 742.
Encyclopædia Metropolitana published 794, 1243, 1244.
Engineers, Brunel 453,
- Davies 825,
- De Bergue 845,
- Downing 909,
- Doyne 913,
- Errington 995,
- Evans 1002,
- Exall 1009,
- Fairbairn 1014,
- Fairlie 1016,
- Falshaw 1018,
- Farey 1020,
- Field 1042,
- Fitz-Gibbon 1060,
- Forster F. 1084,
- Forster T. E. 1085,
- Fouracres 1091,
- Fowler 1092,
- Fox 1094,
- Fraser 1102,
- Fuller 1111,
- Fulton 1112,
- Gisborne 1154,
- Glynn 1161,
- Godwin 1164,
- Gooch 1171,
- Gordon 1182,
- Grant 1204,
- Grantham 1208,
- Gravatt 1210,
- Greaves 1221,
- Green 1224,
- Griffiths 1245,
- Griffiths 1247,
- Guppy 1259,
- Hall 1290,
- Harding 1327,
- Harrison 1356,
- Havilland 1383,
- Heinke 1417,
- Hemans 1419,
- Heppel 1436,
- Highton 1465,
- Hodges 1491,
- Howe 1556,
- Humber 1582,
- Hunter 1598,
- Husband 1602.
Engineering, dumpy the 1211,
- level staff 1211,
- nadir a 1211,
- slide rule 1392.
Engines see Steam engines.
England, Regent of, Albert 38.
English channel, designed iron tunnel across 583.
Engravers, Archer 81,
- Artlett 92,
- Bell 231,
- Brandard 381,
- Bentley 249,
- Garter 561,
- Cooke G. 706,
- Cooke W. B. 705,
- Cooke W. J. 706,
- Cousen 734,
- Cousins 734,
- Davenport 822,
- Doo 897,
- Dudley 923,
- Edwards 967,
- Fairholt 1015,
- Finden E. F. 1046,
- Finden W. 1046,
- Forrest 1082,
- Freeman 1104,
- Garner 1124,
- Golding 1166,
- Goodall 1171,
- Grainger 1200,
- Graves 1212,
- Hall 1285,
- Harvey 1368,
- Hawkins 1389,
- Hinchliff 1479,
- Holl 1507,
- Hooper 1527,
- Horsburgh 1541,
- Humphreys 1587,
- Lines 1124,
- Mitan 1046.
Engravings, publishers of 1497,
- Rembrandt’s portrait of Tholinx 1247,
- steel improvements in 706.
Engravings, collectors of, Burke 482,
- Cousins 734,
- Edwards 967,
- Griffiths 1247,
- Hope 1530.
Entertainers, Carpenter 554,
- Carter 561,
- Cowell 735,
- Cumming-Gordon 785,
- Distin quintet 882,
- Douglas troupe 903,
- Du Val 944,
- Fisher 1052,
- Fitzwilliam 1065,
- Hudson 1567,
- Parry 425,
- Reed 425,
- Ward, Artemus 443.
Entozoa 659.
Envelopes, first used in stationery office 645,
- folding machine for 1470.
Epigrams, analytically arranged 544.
Epsom races, a visitor to for sixty four years 1112,
- perpetual steward of 1412.
Equestrian performers,
- Cooke 702,
- Delevanti 853,
- Ducrow 328,
- See also Circus proprietors col. 1631.
Essex, Dunmow flitch of bacon 33,
- nonconformists in 822,
- silk throwing introduced 733.
Ethnological collection, Christy 618.
Eton montem suppressed 1392.
Europe, Alison’s History of 47.
Evangelical alliance founded 488.
Evans, W, C. d. 1855,
- music hall proprietor 1224.
Evaporation in vacuo invented 182.
Everest, Mount, on Himalayan range 1007.
Everett, James d. 1872, expelled Wesleyan minister 939, 1007.
Exchequer, baron of the, office declined 1540.
Exchequer, chancellors of, Bexley 268,
- Goulburn 1191,
- Herries 1446,
- Hunt 1590,
- Wood 1281.
Exchequer court, clerk of the errors 959.
Excise, stamps and taxes amalgamated with 191.
Executioner, Calcraft 513.
Executions, last public execution Barrett 178.
Exeter, Boyd’s bequests to the diocese of 365,
- commissioner of bankruptcy, the last 68.
Exeter Change a brochure 424.
Exhibition of 1851,
- The Great, Cole sir H. 671,
- construction of 779,
- erected 1094,
- glass used for 1361,
- official publications of 655,
- organisers of 39,
- original idea of the 36,
- promoters of 1111,
- specimens of imports 81,
- See also Crystal palace col. 1635.
Exhibition of 1862,
- The, Cole sir C. 671,
- designer of the building 1092,
- dome decorated 476,
- iron work for 180.
Exmouth, Edward d. 1833 viscount, expedition to Algiers 875.
Eye, London ophthalmic hospital founded 1025, ophthalmology, congress on 762,
- ophthalmology, modern 785.
- Oculists,
  - Barnes 850,
  - Bickerton 270,
  - Cooper 713,
  - Critchett 762,
  - Delagarde 850 and Estlin 999.
F
Facial measurement, a system of 1535.
Fairs, Richardson’s theatre 564.
Faith healing 472.
Families, large, nineteen children 704,
- twenty 290,
- twenty two 41,
- twenty four 903, 918,
- thirty nine 225.
Farmers, Angas 69,
- Arkwright 83,
- Grey 1242,
- Hall 1284,
- Hobbs 1488,
- Hope 1530.
Fashion, leaders of, See Dandies col. 1635.
Fasting man, Moore 1421.
Fat man, Campbell 535.
Fenianism, Burke J. F. murdered 481, 545,
- Cavendish Lord F. murdered 545,
- Invincibles 481,
- Kilclooney wood, fight in 776,
- Knockadoon coast guard station, attack on 776.
Fenians, Barrett 178,
- Carey 545,
- Crowley 776,
- Duffy 925,
- Harris 1350,
- O’Donnel 545.
Ferns, collections of 1211.
Ferrar, Nicholas d. 1637, of Little Gidding 1535.
Field marshals, Albert 38,
- Anglesey 71,
- Blakeney 304,
- Burgoyne 480,
- Clyde 657,
- Combermere 689,
- Fitzgerald 1059.
Field names 54.
Fines and recoveries abolished 409.
Fire arms, improvements in 1385.
Fires, Braidwood 379,
- Cotton’s wharf 379,
- Covent Garden 1268,
- Cubitt’s factory 779,
- engines and apparatus for extinguishing 379,
- fire brick makers 736,
- fire damp indicator 72,
- fire proof constructions 1095,
- firemen, training of 379,
- Hadley’s flour mills 1268,
- London establishment transferred to Metropolitan board of works 447,
- London fire engine establishment 379,
- portable cistern for fire brigade 121,
- steam fire engine invented 379.
Fireworks, maker of 726,
- at Surrey gardens 770,
- at Vauxhall 726.
Fish, Fisheries and Fishing, Buckland 462,
- Couch 731,
- Ffennell’s act 1040,
- fish, collection of 1530,
- fish hatching apparatus 462,
- fisheries exhibition 462,
- fossil fish 871, 970,
- national fish culture association 1097,
- oyster culture 1097,
- Thames right defence association 1097.
Fishermen, Blakey 306,
- Breadalbane 388,
- Ffennell 1034,
- Fitzgibbon 1061.
Fives players, Clarke 636,
- Felix 1032.
Flaxman, John d. 1826, his sculptures completed 1479.
Flax spinner, Brown 440.
Fleetwood, Lancashire, town and port built 1067, 1452.
Floor cloth manufacturer 1334.
Floors, inlaid 1138.
Flora, collection of 871.
Florence, Lord Burghersh’s operas at 640.
Florin, design for the 946.
Florist, Baptist 155.
Flour mills, Catt’s mills 571,
- Hadley’s mills burnt 1268,
- on the disintegrator principle 557,
- steam mills 1284.
Flower, Sarah d. 1848, writer of poems and hymns 19.
Flying machine, Howell 1557.
Foley estate, Worcestershire, sold for £900,000 col. 923.
Folk lore, books on 857.
Foreign affairs, secretaries of state for, Aberdeen 6,
- Clarendon 623.
Forfarshire, lord lieutenant 803.
Forster, John d. 1876, author 1084,
- his friend 1591.
Fort Augusta, Gordon-Cumming’s exhibition at 785.
Foscolo, Ugo d. 1827, his Essays on Petrarch 798.
Fossils, bones 860,
- palæozoic in Cornwall 1165.
Fountains, optical chromatic 811.
France, Cobden’s commercial treaty 659, 737,
- domicile of Englishmen in 672,
- Franco-German war, Chesney’s report on 603,
- methodism 700,
- national guard in London 1528,
- prohibition of trade with 105,
- Sunday schools 700.
France, Paris, Ambulance Anglaise 720,
- Hope’s residence in 1532,
- hospital for indigent English 1117,
- Paris, first news of surrender 1350,
- salon, Mrs. Hollond’s 1511.
France. The Rhone, improved engines for steam boats
on 496.
France. Tours, death and funeral of sir J. F. Fitzgerald at 1059.
France. Vezere, remains in the caves of 618.
Frankincense tree 812.
Frankland, Edward b. 1825, professor of chemistry 941.
Franklin, Sir John d. 1847 arctic explorer, expeditions in search of 434, 1099,
- See also Arctic explorers 1622.
Free chant, a system of recitative 774.
Freemasons, freemasons’ hall, London 664,
- Hugenot lodge founded 1153,
- India, Western, grand master 485,
- Orange lodges 709,
- Scotland, grand masters 1082, 1298,
- Scottish lodge in India, grand master 485.
French, teachers of, De Beauvoisin 844,
- De Porquet 862,
- Fauvet 1027.
Frias, Duke of 143, civil governor of the province of Madrid, d. Spain May 1888.
Friction wheel, invention of a 382.
Frith, William Powell b 1819 painter, his Railway Station 1506.
Froude, Rev. Richard Hurrell d. 1836, resigned fellowship 1388.
Fruit dealer, Hanson 1322.
Fuel, Grant’s patent 1206.
Fungi, collection of 790.
Furniture, collection of 255.
Fust, Sir Herbert Jenner d. 1852, judge of court of arches 1185.
G
Gaelic, dictionary 86,
- lexicographer 86.
Galvanism used to explode gunpowder in blowing down Round Downcliff 779.
Galway, bishop of 443.
Gambler, Ball-Hughes 147.
Games and gaming, law on 383.
Gardeners, Dale Jas. 801,
- Dale Joseph 802,
- Forbes 1077,
- Fortune 1088,
- Gordon 1179,
- Harrison 1354.
Garibaldi, Giuseppe d. 1882 patriot, British volunteer officers with 944.
Garston near Liverpool, coal drops at 800.
Garter, knights of the, Aberdeen 7,
- Ailesbury 31,
- Albert 38,
- Anglesey 70,
- Camden 521,
- Canning 537,
- Cleveland 647,
- Derby 863,
- Derby 863,
- Devonshire 869,
- Exeter 1010,
- Fitzwilliam 1064,
- Fortescue 1088,
- Hanover, king of 1321,
- Hertford 1449.
Garter, a knight of, allowed to retain the Thistle 7.
Gas, coal gas manufacture 643,
- engineers 1002,
- gas light and coke co. 1002,
- lime purifiers 643,
- oxide of iron used for purification 1002,
- polytechnic gas fire 119,
- portable gas 1176,
- system of compressing 1176,
- water meter 643.
Gasses, absorption of by charcoal 1596,
- law of diffusion of discovered 1198,
- transpirability of 1198.
Gentlemen at arms, a dignity to be had by purchase 473,
- corps of gentlemen at arms 1585.
Geographers, Findlay 1047,
- Laurie 1047,
- Purdy 1047,
- Van Kenlen 1047.
Geologists, Ansted 73,
- Boase 322,
- Buckland 462,
- Clarke 636,
- Daintree 800,
- Davidson 824,
- De La Beche 849,
- Evans 1001,
- Gray 1219,
- Greenough 1229,
- Hawkins 1390,
- Henland 1428,
- Henwood 1435,
- Hunt 1592,
- Turner 1428.
Geology, geological museum 849,
- geological soc. Bigsby’s gold medal 275,
- geological survey 849,
- mineral veins, electrical phenomena in 1592.
George III. d. 1820,
- compared to a German hog butcher 1498,
- dau. Mary duchess of Gloucester 1158,
- his boot maker 1490,
- master of chapel royal to 114,
- pistol boy to 829.
George IV. d. 1830,
- Carlton house alterations at 1536,
- coronation at 948,
- coronation, cupbearer at 8,
- coronation, pugilists engaged to act as pages 224,
- Croly’s life of 766,
- his bonds not paid 1308,
- his friends 1515,
- his jockey Chifney 608, 609,
- libels on 1364, 1591,
- visit to Ireland 463.
Germany, Francis II. at Catau Cambresis 1207,
- Kissingen, fashion set of drinking its waters 1208.
Ghosts, micrometer 494,
- origin and nature of 459.
Giants, Bethune 264,
- Cross 762,
- Hales 1279.
Gilbert, William Schwenck b. 1836 dramatist, as an illustrator 1146.
Gillray, James d. 1815,
- his caricatures 777, 1005.
Gipsies, advocate 745,
- Borrow’s books about 342,
- friend 745,
- kings of 320 bis.,
- school for at Yetholm 134.
Giraffes exhibited 770.
Girtin, Thomas d. 1802 panorama painter, drawings by 1283.
Gladstone, William Ewart b. 1809, action for libel against 963,
- election committee at Oxford 1271,
- election committees 1238,
- his friend Hope-Scott 1532.
Glasgow, Anderson’s univ. 778, 1000, 1009,
- Anderston incorporated with 1548,
- Chalmers and the Tron ch. 681,
- churches, scheme for building twenty 534, 681,
- Dollar institution 755,
- Dunlop st. theatre 43,
- Fir park 1009,
- John st. ch. built 66,
- manufactory of pure bread at 369,
- provident bank the first 1009,
- royal exchange 1009,
- sabbath sch. 681,
- statue of lord Clyde 657,
- temple of magic 63.
Glasgow University, Buchanan bursaries 459,
- Buchanan prizes instituted 459,
- Clark scholarships 626,
- lord rectors 426, 803, 863, 971, 973, 1027.
Glass, crown glass made with sulphate of soda 1361,
- cylindrical, machine for cutting 638,
- French glass 638,
- German sheet glass 1361,
- glass blower, a 392,
- Hartley’s rolled plate 1361,
- thimble used instead of iron bar in blowing 1361.
Glass, designers and painters on, Baillie 128,
- Clarke 632,
- Cottingham 727,
- Heaton 1414.
Glass manufacturers, Glazebrook 1156,
- Hardman 1329,
- Hartley 1361.
Gloucester, British ragged schools founded 361,
- eye institution founded 1611,
- Sunday sch. the first 24,
- tea total soc. founded 361.
Gloucester, William Frederick d. 1834, duke of 1158.
Gloucestershire lord lieutenant 1062.
Glovers, Allcroft 49,
- Dent 861.
Glue, method of drying 557.
God save the king, the anthem of 627.
Goddard, Arabella b. 1836, pianist 833.
Godwin, William d. 1836, his wife 621.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von d. 1832, poem by 1554.
Goffres sold in the streets 1130.
Gold, automatic weighing machine for 730,
- bullion robbery 1396,
- cause of high price of 701,
- chemically pure made 1042,
- dust robbery 1396,
- gold thread manufacture 377,
- gold medal specially struck 550.
Golfers and golfing, Glennie 1157,
- Hay 1395,
- score of 88 col. 1157.
Gorham, Rev. G. C. d. 1857, his case 121, 1185.
Gothic architecture, revival of 886, 953.
Governesses, An appeal on behalf of, a poem 3.
Grace, For these and all thy mercies 1487.
Grahamstown, bishop of 727.
Grant, Mrs. Anne d. 1838, of Laggan 1140.
Granton harbour constructed 457.
Graphitic acid discovered 409.
Gravesend town pier 630.
Gray, Sir John d. 1875, M.P. 1216,
- his trial 1061.
Greece, coins of discovered 341,
- committee for in London 427,
- Englishmen who fought in 1049,
- swimming across Hellespont 1611.
Greenock, Comet steamboat boiler exploded 432.
Greenwich hospital, Bellot’s monument 235,
- estates 1242,
- governors 13, 799, 1180,
- sixpenny revenue 1048.
Gretna green post boy 1198.
Griffith, Rev. William d. 1883, expelled Wesleyan ministry 939, 1245.
Groves, Anthony Norris d. 1853, missionary 1252,
- preacher in Dublin 691,
- tutor in his family 749.
Guano islands, monopoly of 1138.
Guernsey, bailiff of 546.
Gunpowder manufactories 610, 793.
Guns, breech loading 914,
- castings for 1051,
- cores 1051,
- discharged by percussion powder 875,
- Fraser gun 1102,
- gun of 100 tons 1051,
- gun to carry a 50lb ball 2 miles 422,
- Monstre 22 tons 641,
- percussion caps adapted to flint guns 1284,
- Woolwich gun 1102.
Gun cotton, Crum’s formula 778.
Gunpowder, monster charges 779.
Gunter, a ten foot 382.
Gymnastics, gymnasia 611,
- polymachinon 611.
Gymnastics, professors of, Chiosso 611,
- Clias 647,
- Hanlon 1317.
H
Hainault forest, Essex drained 1093.
Hair, electric brush to prevent greyness 1247.
Hales place near Canterbury, nunnery 1279.
Halifax, Crossley almshouses 773,
- Crossley orphan house and school 773,
- foundation of carpet manufacture 3,
- people’s park 773.
Halkett, Samuel d. 1871, librarian 1282, 1352.
Hallé, Sir Charles b. 1819 composer, his chorus master 1416.
Hamel, Joseph Von d. 1862 M.D., ascent of Mont Blanc 899.
Hamilton palace, mausoleum at 1298.
Hammersmith suspension bridge 630.
Hampden, John d. 1643 patriot, collections for life of 1310.
Hampden, Renn Dickson d. 1868, bp. of Hereford 1311,
- opposed in Bow ch. and in queen’s bench 1600.
Hampshire, Andover union, iniquitous practices 4,
- New forest, Girlingites in the 1153.
Hampton court, tennis court at 252.
Handel, George Frederic d. 1759 composer, festivals in London 725 and originator of 360.
Handloom enquiry commission 1070.
Handsworth, convent of Our Lady of Mercy at 1329.
Hanging, drawing and quartering, the last sentence of 1110.
Hanover incorporated with Prussia 1321.
Hanover, Ernest Augustus d. 1851, king of 1320.
Hanover, George, F. A. C. E. A. d. 1878, king of 1321,
- created one baron only 1362.
Hanwell asylum in Middlesex 694.
Handwriting, expert in, Chabot 579.
Harlequins, Byrne 506,
- Howell 1557,
- harlequin’s dress 506,
- Sam Spangle, history of a harlequin 745.
Harpists, Bochsa 322, 871,
- Chatterton 600,
- Chipp 611.
Harris, A. V. D. lieutenant, ill-treated by Hort 1543.
Harvest homes, originated at Brooke 205.
Haslam, Rev. William, his converts 857.
Hastings, Warren d. 1818 statesman, his Persian secretary 835.
Hats, cocked hat, last wearer of a 254,
- hints on hats 900,
- straw made in London 851,
- the Petersham 1344.
Hawking, Berners 257.
Hawks and owls, collection of 860.
Haydon, Benjamin R. d. 1846 painter, his assassination of Dentatus 1368,
- his widow 1396,
- his sons 1396.
Hayne, Joseph called Pea-Green Hayne, Maria Foote’s action for breach of promise 1344.
Hazard player, Cotton 729.
Head, turning round on without holding 1571.
Hear the church. A sermon 1526.
Heat, polarisation of 1078.
Hebrew scholars, Boys 370,
- Duncan 929,
- Harrison 1352, 1369.
Heligoland, lieut. governor of 1482.
Helminthology 659.
Hemans, Felicia Dorothea d. 1835, poet 1419.
Herbarium in univ. of Aberdeen 930.
Heralds’ college, portcullis pursuivant 676,
- report on 233,
- rouge croix pursuivant 733,
- Somerset herald 733.
Hereford, Ledbury hospital 1599.
Hertford, Richard S. C. d. 1870 marquis of, his factotum Croker 764.
Hertfordshire, flora of 673.
Hesse-Darmstadt, Alice d. 1878, grand duchess of 46.
Hesse-Homburg, Princess Elizabeth d. 1840 landgravine of, her physician 909.
Hewley, Lady Sarah, her charities 1272.
Hexham, bishops of 581, 1501.
High Cross, Herts., St. Giles’ ch. founded 1148.
High treason, persons accused of, Bamford 149,
- Binns 281.
Hindustani scholars, Dowton 910,
- Elliot 979,
- Forbes 1076,
- Goldsmid 1167.
Historical eminence, gold medals for 1293.
Historical MSS. commission founders 1347.
Hobart, Augustus C. d. 1886, admiral 1486,
- took Harvey to Crete to advise on international law 1367.
Hogarth, George d. 1870, musical critic 1501,
- dau. m. C. Dickens 873.
Hogarth, William d. 1764 painter, his house 1461,
- Sarah Malcolm 58,
- Sigismunda 58,
- sketches by 1283.
Hogg, James d. 1835,
- Ettrick shepherd, his widow 1502.
Holden should be Holder, Henry 1505.
Holland, Haarlem lake drained 1602.
Holloway college and sanatorium 1512.
Home department, sec. of state for, Estcourt 999,
- Goulburn 1191,
- Graham 1197,
- Grey 1241,
- Herbert 1438.
Homœopathic doctors, Epps 994,
- Hall 1290.
Homœopathists, persecution of 1426.
Hone, William d. 1842 publisher, Every day book 482,
- his pamphlets illustrated by Cruikshank 777.
Hooper, Robert, M.D., his pathological museum 28.
Hope, Rev. Frederick W. d. 1862,
- F.R.S. 1530,
- collection of early newspapers 482.
Hops, excise duty taken off 120,
- hop merchants Gibbons 1137 and Wood 1376.
Horse breaker, Greenwood 1229.
Horse breeders, Blenkiron 312,
- Garrett 1126.
Horse corn, dealer in 1476.
Horse tamer, Hengler 1428.
Horse trainers, See also Jockeys, Day J. 840,
- Day J. B. 841.
Horses, Anderson’s steppers 63,
- Anderson’s horses sold 63,
- bearing reins 1071,
- bits 625,
- bots 625,
- driving thirty two in hand 1571,
- feet of 625,
- gag bits 1071,
- horse shot and ear buried in master’s grave 829,
- race horse worked in a cab 1248,
- riding schools 1145,
- shoes, machine for making 476,
- trotting horses of America 1089,
- weight of a horse utilised on a moving platform 382.
Horses sold for large sums, Blink Bonny 312,
- Blair Athol 312,
- Gladiateur 312.
Horsman, Charles actor 1543, d. 5 Aug. 1886. cf. E. L. Blanchard’s Life ii 594, 708 (1891).
Hose frames, circular invented 83,
- See also Stocking frames.
Hot blast, invention of 134.
Houghton, Richard Monckton Milnes d. 1885, first baron 1547,
- befriends D. Gray poet 1214–5.
Houlton, Sir George d. 1862, knighted 1835 or 1836 but objecting to pay the fees for registration he was never registered. There was an erroneous impression in existence that members of H.M. household were exempt from paying fees.
Hounds, masters of, Arkwright 83,
- Barnett 173,
- Beaufort 212,
- Bedford 218,
- Bentinck 248,
- Berkeley 254,
- Bessborough 261,
- Chaplin 591,
- Cope 714,
- Drake 915,
- Ducie 922,
- Farquharson 1023,
- Fenwick-Bisset 1034,
- Fitzhardinge, Earl of 1062,
- Fitzhardinge, Baron 1062,
- Fitzwilliam 1066,
- Foljambe 1073,
- Forester 1081,
- Galway 1118,
- Grant 1204,
- Greaves 1221,
- Guilford 1255,
- Hall 1286,
- Harris 1346,
- Harvey 1366,
- Hastings, marquis of 1372,
- Hastings, baron 1372,
- Hawke 1384,
- Heathcote 1412,
- Hicks 1461,
- Hobson 1489,
- Hodgson 1498,
- Holyoake-Goodricke 1519,
- Honywood 1523,
- Hood 1525,
- Howe 1556,
- Huntingdon 1598,
- Lambton 1588,
- Ridley 1589,
- Suffield 1589.
House decorators, Garrett 1125,
- Hay 1393.
Huddersfield, Convalescent home founded 414.
Hudson bay co., secretary 1102.
Hull, adventures of James Acland at 10,
- convent of our Lord of Mercy 679,
- grammar school founded 1612.
Hulsean lecturer, the first, Benson 245.
Hume, Joseph d. 1855, M.P. 1586,
- his private secretary 679,
- speech wilfully misreported 677.
Humming birds, Gould’s collection of 1191.
Hungate family estates 1588.
Hunter, John d. 1793 surgeon, his coffin 462.
Hunting, D’ ye ken John Peel, a song 1212,
- on foot 1373, 1523.
Hunting parsons, Anderson 65,
- Honywood 1523.
Huntsmen, Ayris 114,
- Bartlett 186,
- Carter 561,
- Christian 615,
- Davis 829,
- Goodall 1172,
- Head 1405,
- Hills J. 1477,
- Hills T. 1478,
- Hunnum 1588.
Huskisson, William killed 1830 statesman, person present at his death 1516.
Hussars, The Eleventh, crack regiment 542.
Hydraulic engineer, Beardmore 209.
Hydropathy, practiser of 1257.
Hydrostatic beds invented 90.
Hygrometer, a self registering 1183.
Hymns, ancient and modern, originator of 136,
- ancient and modern, writers in 948,
- hymns as a substitute for Dr. Watts 684,
- invalids hymn book 981,
- Just as I am without one plea 981,
- Much in sorrow, oft in woe 685,
- My God and Father while I stray 981.
Hymn tunes, Burnham 628,
- Joyful 276,
- Kilmarnock 901,
- Pembroke 628,
- Queenborough 628.
Hymn writer, Havergal 1380–81.
Hypnotism 378, 1260.
I
Ice merchant, Gatti 1130.
Iceland, Iceland and its volcanoes, large picture of 770,
- Icelandic dictionary 643.
Ilford, pleistocene mammalia found at 376.
I know a bank, a duet 1537.
I’ll hang my harp on a willow tree, a song 1254.
Illuminated manuscripts, Bragge’s collection 378,
- copying of 725.
Impostors, Ady 25,
- Aitken 36,
- Fletcher 1069.
Imprisoned eight years for refusing to give up deeds 1564.
Income tax introduced 1124.
India, Arnold medals in the Punjab 88,
- commander in chief 73,
- cinchona cultivation 1553,
- Delhi princes shot 1500,
- Euphrates route 604,
- flora of 66,
- fossil mammalia 574,
- Ganges canal 574,
- governors general Amherst 56,
  - Canning 537,
  - Dalhousie 803,
  - Elgin 973,
  - Ellenborough 975 and Hardinge 1328,
- Great Indian peninsular railway 592,
- Hobson-Jobson a glossary of colloquial words 485,
- Hodson’s horse 1500,
- irrigation scheme 592,
- Indian church aid association founded 412,
- Kutcherry technicalities 553,
- land revenue of N.W. provinces 286,
- Mhow court martial 756,
- Nagpore annexed 803,
- Nilagiris, collection of their arms, dresses, etc. 388,
- order of star of 537,
- Oudh annexed 803,
- Pathan companies raised 1610,
- Pegu annexed 803,
- Punjaub annexed 803,
- railway system initiated 254–55,
- Sanscrit proverbs 557,
- sec. of state Cranborne, afterwards marquis of Salisbury, 954 and Wood 1281,
- Sikh regt. the first 1496,
- Syrian route to 604,
- Telegu proverbs 557,
- tea plant introduced 1088,
- vernacular characters passing through post office 1605.
India, Bangalore, Cubbon park and statue 778.
India, Bengal, middle class schools 728,
- stud department 873.
India, Bombay, conservator of forests 1139,
- Elphinstone coll. 989,
- gas introduced 792,
- reformatory school of industry founded 468.
India, Calcutta, bishop Cotton 728,
- cathedral 1079,
- Calcutta journal established 461,
- drainage and water works 629,
- mint 1079, 1610,
- schools for native females of higher class established 264.
India, Madras, army commander of 73,
- female school of industry 612.
India rubber, manufacturers 1528,
- masticator invented for 1315,
- vulcanised india rubber 1315,
- waterproof garments 1315.
Initialism, See also Names and Pseudonyms.
- A., H. A. S. i.e. Henry Adams Sergison Atwood 106.
- A., S. A. i.e. Alexander Stewart Allen 48.
- B., A. C. i.e. Arthur Coke Burnell 485.
- B., B. H. i.e. Bertha H. Buxton 503.
- B., A. E. i.e. Andrew Edmund Brae 377.
- B., C. i.e. Cordelia Georgiana Budd 466.
- B., E. i.e. Mrs. E. Babington 981.
- B., E. S. i.e. Edwyn Sherard Burnaby 483.
- B., F. C. i.e. Francis Capper Brooke 415.
- B., G. C. i.e. George Clement Boase 321.
- B., J. a friend of the Aborigines Protection Soc. i.e. John Burtt 495.
- B., W. i.e. William Borrows 343.
- B., W. i.e. William Brinton 402.
- B., W. C. i.e. William Corbett Burder 476.
- C. i.e. James Crossley 773.
- C., C. i.e. Charles Chorley 614.
- C., E. J. M. i.e. Edward James Mortimer Collins 680.
- C., F. i.e. Frances Collins 679.
- C., F. D. i.e. Frances Dorothy Cartwright 565.
- C., F. L. i.e. Frederick Leigh Colvile 687.
- C., F. P. i.e. F. Percy Cotton 679.
- C., J. i.e. James Clay 640.
- C., R. H. i.e. Robert Henry Clive 653.
- C., W. L. i.e. William Lucas Collins 682.
- D. i.e. Charles Dyson 949.
- D., J. N. i.e. John Nelson Darby 813.
- D—. G—. i.e. George Daniel 811.
- E., J. C. i.e. John Caillard Erck 994.
- G., A. i.e. Alexander Gardner 1122.
- G., E. i.e. Edward Grubb 1252.
- G., J. i.e. Joseph Gurney 1262.
- G., R. P. i.e. Robert Pierce Gillies 1150.
- H., A. i.e. Abraham Hayward 1402.
- H., A. i.e. Algernon Herbert 1438.
- H., C. i.e. Chambers Hall 1283.
- H., C. i.e. Charles Hardwick 1330.
- H., C. i.e. Charles Heavysege 1414.
- H., E. i.e. Elizabeth Hadfield 1272.
- H., E. S. J. i.e. Ellen St. John Hunt 1589.
- H., F. i.e. Francis Hessey 1453.
- H., F. C. i.e. Frederick Charles Husenbeth 1602.
- H., F. T. i.e. Frederic Thomas Hall 1284.
- H., H. i.e. Herbert Haines 1275.
- H., J. D. i.e. James Dibden Hubbarde 1564.
- H., M. i.e. Matilda Heron 1445.
- H., R. i.e. Richard Harvey 1366.
- J., E. i.e. Miss E. Jolly 886.
- N., R. i.e. John Hunter 1596.
- O., J. i.e. Matthew James Higgins 1464.
Ink, an inerasable 369,
- printing 851.
Innocent person condemned, Barber 157.
Inquests, 4000 held by De Lasaux 852.
Inquiry agent, Field 1040.
Insane, Conolly’s system of treatment 694,
- moral control of 594,
- new system of treatment adopted in Scotland 446.
Insect life in metallic solutions, discovery of 772.
International exhibitions, original idea of 705.
Institutions.
- Actuaries founded 438, 1332,
  - president 1048.
- Albert originated 436.
- Anglo Biblical founded 294.
- British architects, president 848.
- British philosophical and literary founded 697.
- Cholera orphan house commenced 436.
- Chronological of London founded 294.
- Civil engineers founded 97, 1042.
- Glandular founded 41.
- Home for convalescent women patients 590.
- Home for servants out of place started 436.
- Institution of Irish architects, president 843.
- Inventors’ institute, president 376.
- Iron and steel, foreign sec. 1076.
- Law projected 1513.
- Licensed victuallers’ sch. founded 441.
- London infirmary for disease of the skin closed 9.
- London university founded 741.
- Manchester mechanics founded 1457.
- National hospital for paralysed and epiplectic opened 590.
- National orphan home founded 436.
- National philanthropic, president 660.
- Naval architects founded 1208.
- North London eye infirmary founded 713.
- North of England instit. of mining engineers, president 1085.
- Philosophical, Edinburgh, founded 1352.
- Plymouth eye dispensary originated 502.
- Polytechnic opened 118, 609.
- Royal General theatrical fund founded 781.
- Samaritan society founded 590.
- Solicitors’ benevolent founded 67.
Insurance, fire policies 836,
- life insurance for £300,000 col. 923,
- life policies, fifty six on earl of Aylesford’s life 112,
- life tables 961,
- Northampton tables 1048,
- positive life insurance, a form of life policy 201,
- union policy for tariff offices devised 348.
Insurance offices.
- Albert, great losers in 211.
- Alliance, British and foreign, actuary 1169.
- Amicable life actuary 1118.
- Atlas fire office built 1536.
- British foreign and colonial founded 201.
- Clergy mutual, founded 1040.
- Consols life started 201.
- English and Scottish law founded 201.
- Equity society tables 826.
- Equity and law life offices built 485.
- Hope founded 441.
- Law life projected 67.
- Liverpool fire and life founded 348,
  - became Liverpool and London 348,
  - became Liverpool, London and Globe 348.
- London life, actuary 1048.
- Mutual, actuary 1332.
- Mutual life founded 447.
- National provident, bonus investigation 72.
- New equitable life founded 206.
- Positive life founded 229.
- Unity general life commenced 201.
- Universal life founded 344.
- Westminster and general life founded 447.
Inventor’s claim on the government, Clare 623.
Inverness, St. Andrew’s cathedral founded 958.
Ipswich, Cobbold’s bank 658,
- Cobbold’s brewery 658,
- first mayor 379.
Ireland, alnager the great 845,
- amnesty association 502,
- Arian separation from synod of Ulster 1550,
- benefactors to 62,
- Bianconi’s cars 268–9,
- catholic univ. at Drumcondra 781,
- Celtic soc. 501,
- church, disestablishment of the 1216,
- coast guard introduced 891,
- congregation of the Oblates 703,
- constabulary, head of 390,
- Emmett the patriot 992,
- famine 667,
- famine, money raised in Calcutta for relief of 524,
- famine, relief commission 479,
- fasti ecclesiæ Hibernicæ 729,
- flora 69,
- Griffith’s valuation 1245,
- home rule party 502,
- hot air baths instituted 184,
- institute of Blessed Virgin Mary introduced into 145,
- institution of civil engineers 479,
- insurrection act in Limerick & Clare 296,
- Irish archæological soc. 501,
- Irish coll. at Rome 481,
- Irish confederation 74,
- Irish legion in France 506,
- Irish soc., governor 1586,
- land league mobbed King’s county hounds 1598,
- lord high treasurer 7,
- Murphy’s insurgents 506,
- national association founded 879,
- national gallery 814,
- orangeism 709,
- Parnell, Biggar and others, trial of 1057,
- peasantry, traits and stories of 547,
- poor law act 698,
- popular songs of 765,
- railway the first 814,
- railways, commission on 635,
- royal university created 1533,
- Sandymount convent, the superior of 29,
- South Wexford agricultural soc. founded 1460,
- survey of 669,
- synod of Ulster 304,
- tenant league originated 1231,
- three F’s, the 1231,
- Turkish baths established 184,
- united Irishmen 506.
Ireland, Belfast, Belfast bottoms 1339,
- horticultural exhibition 1302.
Ireland, Dublin, crown and hanaper office 1315,
- exhibition 814.
Ireland, chief secretaries, Bexley 268,
- Carlisle 548,
- Cavendish 575,
- Derby 1863,
- Ellesmere 976,
- Forster 1086,
- Goulburn 1191,
- Glenelg 1157,
- Hardinge 1328,
- Hobhouse 427,
- Horsman 1543,
- Stanley 863,
- Walhouse or Littleton 1376.
Ireland, lord chancellors, Blackburne 296,
- Brady 377,
- Brewster 394,
- Brooke 418 and Campbell 526.
Ireland, lords lieutenants, Anglesey 71,
- Carlisle 548,
- Clarendon 623,
- De Grey 848,
- Eglinton 971,
- Fortescue 1088,
- Haddington 1271,
- Heytesbury 1457.
Irish scholars, Connellan O. 693,
- Connellan T. 693,
- Doudney 901,
- Foley 1073,
- Hennessy 1430.
Iron manufactory, blowing machine 551,
- cold blast pig 75,
- Coltness’ brand of iron 1595,
- fan blast 351,
- Hodgkinson’s beams 1493,
- hopper and spout kilns invented 342,
- iron chain cables invented 438,
- wrought iron rails, patent for 287.
Iron masters, Beale 205,
- Bolckow 327,
- Crawshay 756,
- Fletcher 1069,
- Geach 1132,
- Guest 1255,
- Harley 1340,
- Hood 1524,
- Houldsworth 1548, 1595.
Irving, Rev. Edward d. 1834 presbyterian, his friend 1448.
Irving, John Henry Brodribb b. 1838 actor, first appearance 830.
Isle of Wight, governor 1008,
- history of 1477.
Italy, British Italian legion 483,
- Italian antiquities, Disney collection 882.
J
Jaffa, model farm at 1449.
Jamaica, insurrection of the slaves 731.
Japanese scholar, Greey 1231.
Javelin men, fine paid for not providing them 80.
Jeannette and Jeannot, a song 1158.
Jerdan, William d. 1869 journalist, originated Literary gazette 669.
Jerrold, Douglas William d. 1857 dramatist, Housekeeper 1584,
- Rent day 1584,
- Time works wonders 1584.
Jersey, the six advocates of the royal court 1537.
Jerusalem, Anglican cathedral 1269,
- bishops of 159, 1162,
- hospital for sick jews 1548,
- house of industry at 1449.
Jesus Christ, likenesses of 1408.
Jews, Bevis Marks congregation 866,
- board of deputies 668,
- committee of seven elders 668,
- great synagogue, London 668,
- first called to the bar 1167,
- first created baronet 1168,
- jewish board of guardians 42, 668,
- jews’ coll. London 982,
- ministers in London 866,
- united synagogue London 668.
Jim Crow sung in England 938.
Jockeys, Bullock 471,
- Butler 499,
- Chaloner 585,
- Chapple 593,
- Charlton 596,
- Chifney S. 608,
- Chifney W. 609,
- Constable 696,
- Day J. 840,
- Day J. B. 841,
- Day S. 841,
- Ede 956,
- Flatman 1067,
- Fordham 1080,
- French 1107,
  - rode six winners in one day 1107,
- Green 1223,
- Grimshaw 1248,
- Hibberd 1459.
Jon Duan, authors of 221.
Jordan, Mrs. Dorothy d. 1816 actress, her sons 1056, 1057 bis.
Judge removed from office, Boothby B. 339.
Jumping, Howard the jumper 1553,
- jumping 29 ft. 7 in. col. 1553,
- over a billiard table 1553.
Junot, Andoche d. 1813 duc d’Abrantes, his mistress 1449.
Juggler, Allock 54.
Jullien, Louis G. Antoine J. d. 1860 composer, concerts at Covent garden 882,
- concerts at Surrey gardens 770,
- opera at Drury Lane 1268.
Junius, authorship of his letters 732, 945,
- his hand writing 579.
K
Kaleidoscope invented 394.
Kashmiri scholar 989.
Kean, Charles John d. 1868 actor, his secretary 513.
Kean, Edmund d. 1833 actor, his stage director 1034.
Keats, John d. 1821 poet, his friend 1591.
Kelly, Colonel, the Fenian, rescue of 53.
Kent, fossils of 1351.
Kent, Edward Augustus d. 1820 duke of, conspiracy to shoot 465.
Kent, Victoria M. L. d. 1861 duchess of, comptrollers of her household 696, 732,
- mausoleum built 1583.
Kerry, bishop of 968,
- lord lieutenant 1439.
Kew, observatory given up 854,
- observatory given to Royal soc. 1130.
Kew gardens, Bentham collection of books at 247.
- Champion’s collection of plants 589,
- director of 1526.
Keyser, Polydore de, lord mayor of London 1465.
Keythorpe hall, Leicestershire, built 257.
Keyzor, Louis, murdered in 1869 at Whitton 1226.
Khol-rabi introduced 762.
Kildare and Leighlin, bishop of 1297.
Killala, bishops of 1031, 1060.
Kilmacduagh, bishop of 1106.
Kilmore, bishops of 444, 560, 815.
Kincardineshire, lords lieutenant 79, 1155.
King’s champion 948.
Kingsley, Charles d. 1875 V. of Eversley, music for his songs 1581.
Kinrossshire lord lieutenant 13.
Kirkcudbright lord lieutenant 1118.
Kiva, a ride to 484.
Knaresborough, history of 521.
Knights and knighthood, first knight created by Victoria 1321,
- knighthood declined by Brown 431,
- Carr 557,
- Cattermole 572,
- Fairbairn 1015,
- Fuller 1111,
- Hall 1291 and Heelis 1416,
- name still in knightage forty six years after death 1093,
- prefix Sir assumed 429,
- prefix Sir not used 588,
- refusal to pay the knightage fees 665.
Knights bachelor, A’Beckett 5,
- Agar 27,
- Alderson E. H. 40,
- Alderson J. 40,
- Allan 48,
- Amphlett 58,
- Anderson C. G. 60,
- Anderson G. W. 61,
- Anderson J. E. 62,
- Archibald 82,
- Armitage 83,
- Arney 87,
- Arrow 90,
- Arthur 91,
- Ashworth 97,
- Atherton 101,
- Atkinson H. E. 103,
- Atkinson J. 104,
- Austen 108,
- Awdry 111,
- Back 119,
- Bain 181,
- Baker 137,
- Bannerman 153,
- Bardsley 160,
- Barry C. 181,
- Barry R. 183,
- Bayly 201,
- Bell 231,
- Bellairs 232,
- Benedict 238,
- Bennett 244,
- Benson 245,
- Bent 246,
- Betham 262,
- Bethune 264,
- Biddlecombe 272,
- Bignold 275,
- Bishop 290,
- Bisset 291,
- Blaikie 301,
- Boag 321,
- Bodkin 324,
- Bogle 325,
- Bouch 346,
- Bovill 354,
- Bowring 362,
- Boxall 364,
- Brady A. 376,
- Brady F. 377,
- Brancker 380,
- Brand 380,
- Brewster 394,
- Bridges 396,
- Briggs 398,
- Brown 441,
- Brownrigg 449,
- Bruce 451,
- Buller A. 469,
- Buller A. W. 469,
- Burrows 492,
- Burt 493,
- Burton 495,
- Butler 499,
- Byam 504,
- Byles 504,
- Campbell G. 529,
- Campbell Jas. 530,
- Carey 545,
- Carr 558,
- Carroll 559,
- Carswell 560,
- Carter 562,
- Causton 574,
- Chalk 581,
- Channell 590,
- Chapman 593,
- Chetham 606,
- Church 618,
- Claridge 624,
- Clark 630,
- Clarke 631,
- Clarke R. B. 635,
- Cleasby 643,
- Cockburn 662,
- Coey 666,
- Coffin 667,
- Colebrooke 672,
- Coleridge 675,
- Collings 678,
- Colvile 687,
- Comyn 690,
- Cooke 702,
- Cooke 705,
- Cooper 708,
- Cormack 720,
- Costa 724,
- Cotter 727,
- Cowen 736,
- Cox 743,
- Coxe 744,
- Creasy 757,
- Cresswell 758,
- Crichton 700,
- Crichton 761,
- Crompton 767,
- Crosley 769,
- Crowder 774,
- Crowe 775,
- Cubitt 779,
- Currie 792,
- Curteis 792,
- Daly 808,
- Darvill 818,
- Darwin 819,
- Davies 825,
- Davison 832,
- Davison 832,
- Davy 835,
- Deane 842,
- Deas 843,
- De Butts 846,
- De Gex 847,
- De La Beche 849,
- De La Saussaye 852,
- Denham 856,
- Denison 858,
- Desanges 866,
- Dickinson D. J. 874,
- Dickinson J. N. 874,
- Dickson 876,
- Dodson 889,
- Doherty 890,
- Dombrain 891,
- Donaldson 894,
- Donovan 897,
- Doratt 898,
- Douglas 901,
- Douglas J. A. 904,
- Douglas N. 904,
- Downie 909,
- Downman 909,
- Doyle 912,
- Doyle 913,
- Dry 922,
- Dundas 932,
- Dwarris 945,
- Eastlake 953,
- Edwards 964,
- Ellis 983,
- Erie 994,
- Everest 1007,
- Eyre 1011,
- Fairbairn 1014,
- Fellowes 1032,
- Fellows 1033,
- Ferguson 1035,
- Ferguson 1036,
- Fife 1044,
- Finlay 1049,
- Fisher J. H. 1053,
- Fisher J. W. 1053,
- Fleming 1068,
- Forbes 1078,
- Fowler 1093,
- Fox 1093,
- Francis 1099,
- Franks 1099,
- Freestun 1105,
- Fropier 1109,
- Gambier 1118,
- Gibbes 1137,
- Gibbs 1137,
- Giffard 1142,
- Glass 1156,
- Goodman 1174,
- Gordon J. 1181,
- Gordon J. W. 1181,
- Gosselin 1187,
- Gough 1189,
- Gowans 1193,
- Grant 1202,
- Grant 1204,
- Grant 1205,
- Grattan 1209,
- Gray 1216,
- Green 1224,
- Grey 1240,
- Gurney 1261,
- Gyll 1268,
- Haberfield 1269,
- Hackett W. 1270,
- Hackett W. B. 1270,
- Hagan 1273,
- Halkett 1281,
- Hall 1283,
- Hall 1286,
- Halliburton 1294,
- Hamilton 1302,
- Hamilton 1303,
- Hamilton 1306,
- Hamilton 1307,
- Hancock 1314,
- Hansler 1321,
- Hanson 1322,
- Harding 1327,
- Hardman 1329,
- Hardy 1333,
- Hardy 1334,
- Hare 1334,
- Harris 1350,
- Harris 1351,
- Harrison E. S. 1352,
- Harrison G. 1352,
- Hart A. S. 1359,
- Hart H. 1359,
- Harvey 1365,
- Harvey 1366,
- Hastings 1372,
- Hastings 1374,
- Hawker 1386,
- Hay 1393,
- Hayes 1397,
- Hayter 1401,
- Head 1404,
- Heathcote 1412,
- Henry 1433,
- Herbert 1439,
- Heron 1445,
- Herries 1446,
- Hicks 1461,
- Hilditch 1466,
- Hill 1469,
- Hill H. 1471,
- Hill J. 1471,
- Hill J. 1471,
- Hill 1473,
- Hill 1474,
- Hindmarsh 1482,
- Hodges 1492,
- Hodgkinson 1493,
- Hodgson 1497,
- Hoffmeister 1500,
- Holker 1505,
- Holmes 1516,
- Holmes 1517,
- Hood 1525,
- Hooker 1526,
- Hopkins 1534,
- Hopkinson 1535,
- Horne 1540,
- Horsford 1542,
- Houlton 1549,
- Howell 1557,
- Howley 1561,
- Hoyles 1563,
- Huddleston 1565,
- Hughes 1577,
- Hume 1585,
- Humphreys 1587,
- Hunt 1690,
- Huntley 1599.
Khondistan, human sacrifices in 532.
Knurr and spell player 1495.
Kossuth, Louis b. 1802, banquet to 69,
- entertained by Henry 1432,
- his friends 837, 1232.
L
Laboratories 941.
Lace, gassing of 1289,
- machine for making 83,
- made from mohair 287,
- manufacturers of 287, 1412,
- Old Loughborough machine 1412,
- patent for making 275.
Lacrosse player, Glover 1160.
Ladies’ faces, enamelling of 770.
Laing, Rev. John d. 1880, librarian 1282.
Lamb, Charles d. 1834 essayist, attacked by cholera 93,
- his friends 487, 1591.
Lambeth, degrees 557, 1494,
- palace librarian 1225.
Lamps, Argand introduced 1554,
- lamp of life, invention and explosion of 10.
Lampeter castle turned into St. David’s college 1336.
Lancaster duchy, chancellors of 6, 133, 623, 1241, 1358,
- duke of, claimant to the title 1353,
- records 1334.
Lanarkshire, lords lieutenant 226, 976, 1298 bis.
Land surveyor, Hodgson 1498.
Langalibalele, Caffre chief, treatment of 673.
Latin, hexameter verses, machine for composing 627.
Laurie, Sir Peter d. 1861, lord mayor 26, 27.
Lavalette, Antoine M. C., comte de d. 1830, his escape 897.
Law, common law procedure act 1272,
- inns of court commission 675,
- John Doe and Richard Roe 1398,
- king’s bench filazer 18,
- large incomes made at the bar 451,
- law courts commission 675,
- law courts, design for 478,
- law courts, opening of the new 848,
- papers copied at three pence a page 1596,
- qualification for offices abolition act 1272,
- refusal to call to the bar 1364.
Law, Incorporated Law Society, law institute projected 1513,
- incorporated law soc., charter of 1513,
- presidents 330, 494, 635, 918, 1080, 1089.
Law, William John d. 1869 barrister, on route of Hannibal over Alps 984.
Lawrence, Sir Thomas d. 1830 P.R.A., funeral of 318,
- his assistant 1004.
Leamington, county library 988,
- music hall 988.
Leather manufacturer, Hackett 1270.
Lecturers, Bellew 234,
- Dawson 837,
- Gilfillan 1148,
- Gordon-Cumming 785,
- Grossmith 1250.
Lee, James Prince d. 1869 bp. of Manchester, his confirmation opposed 1265.
Leechdoms 661.
Leeds, musical festivals 725,
- St. Saviour’s vicar of 1075.
Leicester, Mount St. Bernard abbey 476.
Leinster, Augustus Frederick d. 1874 third duke of, his son 1059.
Lemon, Mark d. 1870, dramatised the Chimes 4.
Leopold I. d. 1805 king of the Belgians, his equerry 796,
- master of his household 796.
Leopold, prince d. 1884,
- duke of Albany 38.
Lepidoptera, collections of 900, 1454,
- specimen costing £350 col. 1454.
Letter copying machines, pentagraph 1389,
- Wedgwood’s manifold writer 1389.
Letters refused, the writer liable for the postage 26.
Letters, vocal and whisper 1476.
Leucocythemia or white cell blood discovered 242.
Lever, Charles James d. 1872 novelist, illustrators of his works 444.
Lewes, George Henry d. 1878 philosopher, Mary Ann Cross 771,
- studentships founded in his name 771.
Lewin, Thomas d. 1843 of H.E.I.C.S. 1251.
Librarians, Atkinson 104,
- Bandinel 150,
- Bradshaw 375,
- Brayley E. Wedlake 387,
- Brayley E. William 387,
- Brimley 401,
- Brough 424,
- Caulfield 573,
- Cochrane 660,
- Coxe 743,
- Crestadoro 758,
- Dalton 808,
- Deutsch 867,
- Edwards 965,
- Halkett 1282,
- Hall 1290,
- Hennen 1430,
- Herbert 1440, 1442,
- Hertslet 1450,
- Hitchcock 1484,
- Holmes 1515,
- Horne 1540,
- Hulton 1582.
Libraries, Adamson 21,
- Ainsworth 34,
- Alvanley 55,
- Ashburnham 93,
- Aspland 99,
- Atkinson 103,
- Barker 162,
- Beaufoy 212,
- Bedford 218,
- Bennis 245,
- Bentham 247,
- Black 293,
- Bohn 326,
- Blood 315,
- Brooke 415,
- Bruce 451,
- Burnett 485,
- Chetham 773,
- circulating, first in London 1607,
- Clerical 815,
- Colburn 669,
- Corney 721,
- Corser 724,
- Craig 747,
- Crawford 753,
- Crossley 773,
- Currer 790,
- Dampier 869,
- Denny 861,
- Dyce 946,
- Eastlake 953,
- Faculty of advocates 1537,
- Fry 1111,
- Great seal patent office 104,
- Greswell 1238,
- Grey 311,
- Hardiman 1325,
- Hardy 1332,
- Hartley 1362,
- Hawley 1391,
- Heywood 1458,
- Hibbert 80,
- Holden 1504,
- Holmes 1515,
- Hope 1530,
- Hunter 1597,
- Huth 1606,
- Hutt 1607,
- Jewish, the 866,
- London institution 80, 779,
- London library 549, 660,
- London library co. 1092,
- Metropolitan library 815,
- Napoleon library 311,
- Perkins 80,
- Stowe collection 93.
Libraries, catalogues on Crestadoro’s plan 758,
- circulating 669, 1607,
- itinerating founded 438.
Library Association, Oxford meeting 744,
- president 375.
Liebig, Justus von, baron d. 1873 chemist, letters on chemistry 1122.
Life boats, Beeching’s 220,
- steam life boat service 498.
Light, magnetism of 1020.
Lighthouses, keeper of 816,
- polyzonal lens invented 394,
- refraction protractor invented 144.
Lightning conductors for ships 1351.
Likenesses, machine for taking 1389.
Lilley, John, a sergeant arrested by Col. Crawley and d. 1863 in confinement 756.
Limerick, bishops of 1243, 1463,
- lord lieutenant 940.
Lind, Jenny d. 1887 singer, Benedict travels with her in United States 238,
- her friend 1251.
Lindsays, Lives of the 753.
Linen manufacturer, Dick 872.
Linguists, Bowring 362,
- Buckle 463,
- Cianchetti 621,
- Hamilton 1307.
Linlithgowshire lord lieutenant 1533.
Lion tamer, Crockett 762.
Liquids, diffusion of, discovered 1198.
Lisbon, British hospital 1602,
- English coll. at 1602,
- mint at 643.
Lithotomists, Crichton 761,
- Cusack 796,
- Green 1225.
Lithographer, Day 421.
Lithotint invented 1326.
Liverpool, bishop of 1186,
- chamber of commerce founded 1541,
- Cope’s tobacco manufactory 715,
- court of passage 769,
- Eagle line of packets 400,
- free public library and Derby museum 440,
- Gibbs, Bright & Co. ship owners 399, 400,
- Great Britain steamship 389, 400,
- insurance offices 348,
- Liverpool collegiate institution 697,
- parliamentary debating soc. 715,
- R.C. bishop 431,
- salvage committee 348,
- zoological gardens dismantled 102.
Livingstone, David d. 1873 explorer, Stanley’s search for 242.
Locksmith, Chubb 618.
Logarithms 1212.
Logic, quantification of the predicate, discovery of 247.
Logometer or ten foot gunter 382.
London.
- Abney park cemetery formed 1545,
- Agricultural hall built 1552,
- Albert gate, Hudson’s residence 1566,
- Albert hall designed 1092,
- alderman not admitted lord mayor 1341,
- Almack’s quadrilles and waltzes introduced 1250,
- armourers co. hall 1171,
- Barnard’s inn ball restored 130,
- Battle bridge, now King’s cross 1133,
- bazaars, queen’s bazaar 1308 and royal 1308,
- Billingsgate market built 474,
- bishops of London 315, 639,
- Bishop’s observatory 837,
- Blackfriars bridge opened 574, 779,
- Blacksmiths’ co. 834,
- Bow St. magistrates 1072, 1080, 1433,
- Bow st. officers 1115,
- Braidwood superintendent of fire engine establishment 379,
- British diorama 1308,
- Buckingham palace completed 317,
  - garden pavilion, Scotch views in 805,
- Caldwell’s dancing rooms 515,
- Carlton house, alterations at 1536,
- Cato street conspiracy 1057, 1115, 1226, 1353,
- chapels royal, sub dean 1121,
- Charing cross station built 1130,
- Chelsea see col. 1631,
- church of St. John of Jerusalem built 363,
- city marshal 528,
- city of London school founded 1278,
  - gift to 212,
  - opened 474,
- city prison Holloway 474,
- Cleopatra’s needle 712,
- Clerkenwell house of detention, explosion at by Fenians 178,
- Clifford’s inn, principals of 53, 82,
- clothworkers’ hall opened 318,
- coaches plying on the New Road 477,
- coal exchange built 474,
- college of St. Ignatius 442,
- common serjeants of the city 471, 859,
- congregation of Oblates 703,
- controller of the chamber of the city 497,
- corps of gentlemen at arms standard bearer 1341,
- Cotton’s wharf, fire at 379,
- Covent garden market built 1092,
- Crace collection of prints and drawings 746,
- Cromwell road built 1103,
- Crosby hall, account of 548,
- crystal palace Sydenham See Crystal palace 1635,
- Cubitt’s Thames Bank factory 779,
- Culverwell’s baths 782,
- east end, earliest workers in 1187,
- Euston station and hotel built 1331,
- Exeter change menagerie 770,
- faculty office 538,
- fine arts commission 669,
- Finsbury chapel 1069,
- fire engine establishment 379,
- Fleet prison warden 441,
- freedom of city granted to Brooke 417,
  - Burgoyne 480,
  - Campbell Lord Clyde 657,
  - Cobden 659,
  - Cockburn 662,
  - Frere 1107,
- freemasons’ hall 664,
- French gloves sold in London 638,
- gin palace, first in London 1133,
- goldsmiths’ hall built 1331,
- Gordon boys’ home founded 1178,
- Gower’s walk free school 832,
- guildhall librarian 39,
- guild of St. Luke founded 391,
- Guy’s hospital separated from St. Thomas’s 1352,
- halls in city warmed and ventilated 1539,
- Hancock’s steam carriages 1315,
- Highgate cemetery laid out 1133,
- Holborn viaduct opened 574,
- Hotels, Claridge’s 624,
  - Freemasons’ tavern 1097,
  - Hampshire hog tavern 695,
  - Mivart’s 624,
  - St. Albans 373 and St. James’ 1097,
- Hungerford market opened 1092,
  - pulled down 1130,
- Hyde park corner arch built 494,
- Hyde park, relievi on the entrance gate 1431,
- Kensington gram. sch. founded 1560,
- Kensington palace, chaplains at 168, 1211,
  - gardener 37,
- Kensington South, fountains in exhibition garden 811,
  - museum, Foster’s pictures and books 1085,
- King’s college charter 409,
- King’s Weighhouse chapel 280,
- Knightsbridge, memorials of 830,
- Lambeth bridge opened 169,
- Lambeth ragged sch. opened 212,
- land registry office, registrar of 1074,
- Leicester sq. Savile house exhibition of hydraulic figures 1254,
- lent oratorios 323,
- life in London by Pierce Egan 778,
- Lincoln’s inn hall and library foundation stone laid 451,
  - finished 1331,
- London bridge, account of 548,
- design for 1092,
- drawings of 701,
- stones of old bridge used to build Ingress park 1341,
- London Pneumatic despatch Co., iron tubes for 180,
- London university founded 1251,
- lord mayor in 1852 had no procession or dinner 581,
- lord mayor’s carriage, paintings on 135,
- lord mayor’s show, Grace Darling’s boat 816,
- lord mayors, Allen 53,
  - Besley 261,
  - Carroll 559,
  - Carter 562,
  - Challis 582,
  - Combe 687,
  - Copeland 716,
  - Cubitt 780,
  - Curtis 793,
  - Duke 927,
  - Farncomb 1022,
  - Finnis 1050,
  - Gibbons 1137,
  - Hale 1278,
  - Hooper 1528,
  - Humphery 1586,
  - Hunter 1595,
  - Hunter 1598,
  - Laurie 26, and Moon 1253,
- lord mayorship not granted 1273,
- Manchester new college president 992,
- marble arch, bassi relievi on 130,
- Marshalsea, prisoners in 873, 1130,
- Middle Temple chrysanthemum exhibition 802,
  - library 945,
- metropolitan board of works, last of original members 808,
- metropolitan cattle market built 474,
- metropolitan improvement commission 669,
- Middlesex hospital, Cropper’s devise to 768,
- Mincing lane, the millionaire of 725,
- mint, master of 1198,
  - mint works reformed 1342,
- national gallery, director of 364,
- national Scottish church, Covent Garden 784,
- Nelson’s column, bas reliefs on 544,
- Newgate, governor of 441,
- Nunhead cemetery laid out 474,
- Pantheon exhibition of pictures 1073,
  - turned into wine vaults 1146,
- Pimlico district created 779,
- police commissioner of city 1364,
- queen’s college teacher of theology 1121,
- ragged school founded 9,
- Regent’s park, electric wire laid in 835,
  - ice accident 885,
- remembrancer of city 723,
- Romano-British remains, collection of 130,
- St. Alban’s, Holborn built 1564,
- St. Clement Danes parish, account of 881,
- St. George in the East, disturbances at 51,
- St. James’ chapel royal, master of choristers 1418,
- St. John’s gate restored 1246,
- St. Katharine docks opened 35,
- St. Martin’s hall burnt 1581,
- St. Mary Magdalen ch. Munster sq. built 555,
- St. Mary’s hospital built 1536,
- St. Michael’s, Cornhill, registers of 605,
- St. Pancras parish divided into 20 incumbencies 802,
- St. Paul’s cathedral, painted windows 439,
  - person buried in 596,
- St. Paul’s, Covent garden, charitable institutions 1608,
- St. Paul’s, Knightsbridge, erected 786,
- St. Peter’s, Newington, built 581,
- St. Thomas’ hospital opened 1461,
- secondary of the city 849,
- sewerage works 1204,
- Smithfield market, enquiry into 505,
- Soane museum curator 334,
- Soho square bazaar established 419,
- Somers Town, abbé Carron’s school 502,
- Southwark, bishops of 667, 811, 1206,
- stamps department Somerset house remodelled 1470,
- surpliced choir the first in the city 1473,
- Thames defences 553,
- Thames embankment 1154, 1204,
- Thames tunnel 1390,
- engineer of 207,
- theatres See Theatres,
- tower of London, catholic memories of 703,
  - constables of 689, 798, 1169,
  - deputy lieut. office abolished 864,
  - persons committed to 51, 653,
  - tower subway opened 169,
- traders’ tavern tokens 482,
- trees, planting of 802,
- Trinity house, master of 39,
- University coll. diseased structures, drawings of 560,
  - gymnasium 611,
- University hall Gordon sq. 654,
- Vauxhall, bridge foundation stone laid 453,
  - embankment made 779,
  - Holy Trinity ch. built 248,
- Victoria docks formed 272,
- Walworth, Clayton schools 642,
- West London infirmary renamed Charing Cross hospital 1166,
- Whitechapel ch. rebuilt 707,
- wool exchange erected 765,
- yeomen of the guard, exon of 1314,
- York college commenced 1128,
- zoological gardens, Regent’s park, established 1247,
- animals fed in public 1247,
- zoological gardens, the Surrey 7, 770.
Londonderry, lords lieutenant 839, 1036,
- Magee college 769.
Looms, power looms 1089.
Long, Rev. W. deprived of his license by Bp. of Capetown 1218.
Lords chancellor, Brougham 426,
- Cairns 512,
- Campbell 526,
- Chelmsford 602,
- Cottenham 726,
- Cranworth 751,
- Hatherley 1376.
Lords chief justice of England, Campbell 526,
- Cockburn 662,
- Denman 858.
Lord high steward, Anglesey 71.
Lords privy seal, Buckingham 460,
- Buccleugh 457,
- Clanricarde 622,
- Clarendon 623,
- Disraeli 203,
- Ellenborough 975,
- Haddington 1271,
- Halifax 1281,
- Hardwicke 1331,
- Harrowby 1358.
Lords, house of, cartoons in 946,
- chief justice of England sitting without his robes 859,
- league for abolition of 1386.
Lotteries, abolished 559,
- prizes in 1268.
Louis XVIII. d. 1824 king of France, conducted from Ghent to Paris 702.
Louis Philippe d. 1857 king of the French, flight to England 1030,
- his queen 1105,
- his son 856,
- painting taught to his family 1043,
- sent present of china to Harding 1326.
Louth, lord lieutenant 234.
Lowe, Robert b. 1811 first viscount Sherbrooke, caricatured in burlesque of Happy Land 1476.
Luddite riots 1434.
Lunacy, non restraint system originated 1128, 1474.
Lycian marbles, discovered 1033,
- Harpy tomb, the 1390.
Lyon, Mrs. Jane, her action against Daniel D. Home 1519.
Lytton-Bulwer, Edward G. d. 1873 baron Lytton, Devereux in French 1578.
M
Macaire, Robert, original delineator of the character 444.
McAll protestant mission in Paris 888.
Macaulay, Thomas Babington d. 1859 baron, defeated in contest for rectorship of Marischal college 47,
- his executor 986.
Machine makers, Dyer 947,
- Fairbairn 1014.
Machines, boring 551,
- for pressing goods 528,
- planing 551,
- shaping 551.
Mackenzie, Alexander Campbell b. 1847 his operas 1569.
Mackintosh & Co., air beds 627,
- india rubber works 799.
Madder grown and manufactured in England 1042.
Magazines and other Periodicals, See also Newspapers.
- Agricultural and industrial magazine editor 577.
- Ainsworth’s magazine editor 33.
- All the year round commenced 872.
- American monthly established 1440.
- Anthropological review editor 1591.
- Anti-slavery pilot established 83.
- Argonaut editor 1524.
- Artist, The commenced 774.
- Art union journal established 1289.
- Astronomical register established 1186.
- Aunt Judy’s magazine editor 1131.
- Bachelors’ papers, Liverpool, established 136.
- Band of hope review editor 1120.
- Band of mercy editor 1120.
- Bankers’ magazine editor 1002.
- Bankers’ almanac editor 1002.
- Barker’s review commenced 164.
- Bentley’s miscellany commenced 249,
  - editor of 33,
  - sale of 33.
- Bentley’s quarterly review started 249.
- Bent’s literary advertiser founded 246.
- Blackwood’s magazine, contributor to 1156.
- Bombay quarterly review commenced 65.
- Botanical magazine, editor 1526,
  - proprietor 794.
- British and foreign evangelical rev. editors 788.
- British and foreign medical rev. founded 619, 1078.
- British workman editors 522, 1120.
- Calvert’s mechanics’ almanac founded 521.
- Canadian naturalist established 277.
- Carpenter’s monthly political editor 556.
- Celt founded 536.
- Chambers’ Edinburgh journal founded 588.
- Channel islands magazine commenced 680.
- Chess player, authors of 1544.
- Child’s companion editor 771.
- Childrens’ journal projected 853.
- Christian advocate review editor 1250.
- Christian, publisher 358.
- Christian herald editor 1485.
- Christian monthly editor 1437.
- Christian observer editor 787.
- Christian physician and anthropological magazine 994.
- Christian pioneer editor 1347.
- Christian reformer discontinued 100.
- Christian remembrancer, editors 1121, 1292.
- Christian teacher commenced 208.
- Chrono-thermalist began 877.
- Church, editor 1130.
- Churchman’s magazine editor 1028.
- Churchman’s quarterly magazine projected 88.
- Churchman’s monthly companion commenced 88.
- Church musician started 1131.
- Citizen, The, at Dublin 1568.
- Comic news editor 507.
- Cope’s tobacco plant first issued 715.
- Congregational review editor 1524.
- Court journal originated 669.
- Critica biblica editor 555.
- Critical review editor 1592.
- Dawn, The, Manchester, commenced 423.
- Dibdin’s penny trumpet proprietor 4.
- Dublin journal of medical science, started 1213,
  - editor 1303.
- Dublin university magazine founded 502.
- Eagle, St. John’s coll. magazine 984.
- Eclectic review editors 690, 1524.
- Ecclesiastical art review editor 1208.
- Edinburgh literary journal commenced 227.
- Edinburgh medical and surgical journal editor 747.
- Edinburgh review founded 426,
  - editor 992.
- Etcetera editor 670.
- Evangelical penny magazine proprietor 4.
- Evening news, Sydney, started 243.
- Figaro proprietor 4.
- Figaro in London, editor 4.
- Floricultural cabinet and florists’ magazine 1354.
- Foreign quarterly review founded 1150,
  - editor 1084.
- Fraser’s magazine, contributor to 1156,
  - editor fights a duel 254.
- Free church magazine, Edinburgh, editor 1453.
- Fun, artist on 1218,
  - editor 507.
- Gallery of terrors proprietor 4.
- Gardener’s chronicle founded 879.
- Gardener’s magazine editor 1459.
- Gentleman’s magazine, editors 451, 1066,
  - proprietor 372.
- Germ, The 682.
- Ghost proprietor 4.
- Hardwicke’s science gossip commenced 1331.
- Hazlewood magazine editor 1476.
- Hebrew christian editor 832.
- Hogg’s weekly instructor editor 1502.
- Household words, proprietors 372,
  - discontinued 872.
- Howitt’s journal editor 1560.
- Hunt’s London journal editor 1589.
- Hunt’s yachting magazine founded 10.
- Illustrated London magazine 84.
- Intelligencer founded at Belleville 239.
- Journal of health and disease, editor 994.
- Journal of industry started 930.
- Journal of London institution commenced 424.
- Journal of morbid anatomy, editor 1025.
- Journal of philosophy founded 629.
- Journal of royal agricultural society, editor 1108.
- Journal of statistical society, editor 1266.
- Jurist founded 1074.
- Laboratory, The, started 424.
- Law magazine founded 1402.
- Leigh Hunt’s journal published 1591.
- Leigh Hunt’s London journal, editor 1591.
- Leisure moments, editor 781.
- Literary gazette originated 669.
- Literary news, Sydney, editor 5.
- Liverpool lion commenced 425.
- Liverpool medical journal editor 1257.
- London magazine started 141,
  - editor 878.
- London medical and surgical journal editors 994, 1549.
- London medical repository editor 936.
- London medical review editor 1496.
- London photographic society journal editor 870.
- London quarterly review editor 1133.
- London society projected 1502.
- Lover, proprietor 4.
- Magazine of science and school of arts, editor 1098.
- Mirth, editor 507.
- Month commenced 1092.
- Monthly magazine editor 1437.
- Monthly magazine of holy rosary, editor 1082.
- Monthly repository editors 1539, 1591.
- Montreal medical gazette founded 122.
- Museum criticum established 315.
- Musical world editors 833, 1131.
- National miscellany founded 84.
- Natural history review editor 791.
- Nautical magazine commenced 215.
- New monthly magazine, editor 1289,
  - sold 33.
- New monthly magazine and humorist commenced 161.
- New quarterly review founded 498,
  - editor 1568.
- North British review editors 1318.
- Notes and Queries editor 898,
  - writer in 1603.
- Numismatic journal started 37.
- Once a week editor 805.
- Orchestra editor 1022.
- Oriental herald and colonial review commenced 461.
- Panoply, The, founded 1077.
- Penny catholic magazine started 1401,
  - published 433.
- People’s journal proprietors 1560.
- People’s penny picture proprietor 4.
- Photographic art journal projected 853.
- Phrenological journal editor 742.
- Political letters issued 556.
- Political magazine commenced 556.
- Poor Richard’s journal proprietor 4.
- Porcupine founded 715.
- Portfolio started 10, 11.
- Post magazine and insurance monitor proprietor 1362.
- Preacher’s lantern editor 1524.
- Primitive methodist magazine commenced 350.
- Prison proverbs commenced 11.
- Quarterly journal of foreign medicine and surgery established 1180.
- Quarterly mining review editor 993.
- Quarterly review founded 764.
- Railway magazine proprietor 1436.
- Rambler, publisher 488.
- Reflector, editor 1591.
- Retrospective review, contributor to 773.
- Royal ladies’ magazine editor 1157.
- St. James’ magazine editor 1283.
- Saturday night editor 1525.
- Saturday review, contributors to 787, 805,
  - editor 700.
- Scripture magazine editor 555.
- Sharpe’s London magazine editor 1283.
- Social notes editor 1289.
- Sock and buskin editor 1022.
- Sphynx begun 461.
- Sporting review editor 546.
- Squib, The editor of 1209.
- Statistical journal editors 1070.
- Student begun 34.
- Sunbeam, editor 1437.
- Sunday magazine editor 1265.
- Ten hours advocate 1205.
- Terrific penny magazine proprietor 4.
- Theological critic established 88.
- Thief, proprietor 4.
- Tonic sol-fa reporter started 795.
- Tract magazine editor 771.
- Unitarian herald commenced 208,
  - editor 1129.
- United service magazine originated 669,
  - editor 1112.
- Westminster review, contributor to 1168,
  - proprietor 1462.
- Willis’s current notes, editor 482.
- Winter wreath begun 614.
- Young England founded 249.
- Youth’s magazine founded 1263.
- Zoist established 980.
Magic, history of 378,
- lectures on 424.
Magic lanterns made 609,
- slides for 609.
Magnetism, animal 378, 686,
- discoveries in 168.
Maidstone, Charles museum 594.
Mail coaches, Edinburgh to Aberdeen 49.
Majuba hill, battle of 677.
Malagasy scholars, Freeman 1104,
- Griffiths 1246.
Malt, malster, a 1436,
- raising and conveying of malt 834.
Malta, knights of, Arbuthnot 78,
- Bowyer 363,
- Hort 1543.
Man, most popular man in the three kingdoms 971.
Man, Isle of, Baume’s property left to 196.
Manchester, Athenæum 773,
- banquet to W. Harrison Ainsworth 33,
- botanical guide 504,
- carbolic acid, manufacture of 520,
- chartist riots 83,
- Chetham soc. 773,
- Chetham library 773,
- Geological soc. founded 280,
- great exhibition 842,
- incorporated law assoc. 773,
- Kersal moor great meeting 658,
- law assoc. 1416,
- library of local books 1458,
- Lunardini’s fall from a balloon 1192,
- Manchester coll. at Manchester and London 100,
- Manchester political union 658,
- New college removed to London 361,
- observatory at 361,
- Owen’s coll. endowment of professorships 268 and trustees of 1026,
- Peterloo meeting 150, 681,
- rescue of Kelly the Fenian 53,
- royal institution founded 519,
- ship canal 1113,
- Thirlmere water scheme 1445,
- theatre royal 519,
- unity of odd fellows, grand master 1330,
- York college 1128.
Mandarin, Gordon 1178.
Manuscripts, Ashburnham collection 1515,
- Bragge’s illuminated 378,
- historical commission on 1333.
Map makers, Arrowsmith 91,
- Cruchley 777.
Marble quarrier, Goad 1162.
March, George Edward of the Foreign office, writer of librettos 1115.
Margate, hall by the sea, manager 1483.
Marlborough college founded 1040,
- reorganized 728.
Marriages, four times married 105, 878,
- four times repeated 540,
- five times married 823,
- remarkable consanguineous marriage 12.
Martineau, Harriet d. 1876 author, cured by mesmerism 1290.
Marryat, Capt. Frederick d. 1848 novelist, Peter Simple 370.
Mary Blane, a song 1254.
Mastodon fossils 755.
Matamoros, Manuel a prisoner in Spain 7.
Matthews, Charles d. 1835 actor, his gallery of theatrical portraits 943.
Mathematician, Hamilton 1307.
Matterhorn, Switzerland, deaths on 902, 1566.
Mayhew, Henry d. 1887 author, a writer in Punch 1209.
Maynooth, synod at 781.
Mayor who paid fine not to serve, Barber 156.
Mazzini, Guiseppe d. 1872 political agitator, his friend 837.
Meats preserved, cases for 1008.
Meath, bishop of 498,
- lord lieutenant 1048.
Mecca, Bicknell’s pilgrimage to the shrine of Mohammed 271.
Medals, for young persons for industry 1390,
- gold medal specially struck 550.
Medicine, Aldersgate st. sch. 732,
- clinical lectures established 276,
- college of physicians, president 40,
- fevers, modern treatment of 1213,
- Fleming’s tincture 1067,
- name removed from medical register 1257,
- physician charging a five shilling fee 1432,
- podophyllin introduced 1122,
- practical teaching at the bedside 276,
- prussic acid used for chest affections 1208,
- scarlatina, its treatment 432,
- spirometer, use of 1605.
Medulla oblongata, reflex function of 1288.
Memory, systems of acquiring 1476,
- teacher of the art of 239.
Men, handsome men, Boyle 368,
- D’Orsay 899.
Menageries, Atkins 290,
- Batty 195,
- Bostock 345,
- Cross 770,
- Exeter change 770,
- King’s Mews menagerie 770,
- Knowsley park 863,
- Liverpool 102,
- Regent’s park 1247,
- Surrey Zoological gardens 7, 770,
- Wingeworth hall 1588,
- Wombwell, painted show cloth for 670.
- See also Zoological gardens.
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix d. 1847,
- works performed at Windsor 39,
- his friend 1251,
- Lobgesang first performed 1384.
Mer de Glace surveyed 1078.
Merest, J. D. m. Maria B. Hawes 1384.
Mesmerism, Harriet Martineau cured by 1290,
- London mesmeric infirmary 979–80,
- Zoist 980.
Mesmerists, Ashburner 93,
- Braid 378,
- Elliotson 979,
- Esdaile 997,
- Gibson 1142,
- Hall 1290.
Metallic solutions, insect life in 772.
Meteorology, account of meteorites 1071,
- Greaves’ observatory 1221,
- meteorologists 418, 429,
- meteorological department of board of trade 1064,
- meteorological registers 1554,
- self recording instruments invented 415.
Mexico, Tampico city taken 597.
Meyerbeer, Jacob d. 1864 composer, Le Prophète produced in London 1253.
Microscopes, achromatic 216,
- cheap and good 811,
- used for study of rocks 1076.
Middle level, commission on the 862.
Middlesborough, Albert park 327,
- first mayor 327.
Midwifery, use of anæsthetics 1220.
Milk, country milk sent to London 1284.
Mill, John Stuart d. 1873 philosopher, his friend 1093.
Milier, Hugh d. 1856 geologist, his dau. 823,
- old red sandstone 871.
Millers, Catt 571,
- Hadley 1273.
Milton, John d. 1674 poet, Fall of Adam 1010,
- his commonplace book 1544,
- Milton prize at St. Paul’s sch. 632,
- Paradise lost, the prototype of 161.
Mind, power of over body 378.
Mine be a cot, a glee 1543.
Miniatures, on marble 558,
- painters of 725.
Minerals, cadmium sulphate of 570,
- collections of 416, 552,
- greenockite 570.
Mines and Mining, accidents in, life saving apparatus 125,
- Brunton’s endless cloth 455,
- calciner, Brunton’s 454,
- fuse, Brunton’s 455,
- man engines 1094,
- oscillating cylinder stamps 1602,
- safety cage invented 115.
Mint, The, assay master 1042,
- coins made with mathematical precision 1042,
- commission of enquiry 667,
- Ipswich mints 1055,
- masters of 645, 935, 1446, 1448,
- models for coins 1042,
- pure gold 1042.
Miraculous healing 91.
Mitchell, John d. 1875 Irish politician, his prosecution 1429.
Mohair used 1089.
Modeller, Henning 1431.
Mollusca, internal structure of 1314.
Moneyers, Company of, provosts of 103, 104,
- dissolved 104.
Moneyrea where there is one God and no devil 304.
Mont Blanc,
- ascents of by Alison 47,
  - Auldjo 107,
  - Barry 182,
  - Fellows 1033,
  - Hamel 1298 and Hudson 1566,
- ascent of without guides 1566,
- astronomical observations made on summit 1493,
- fatalities on,
  - Arkwright 82,
  - Balfour 143 and Hamel 1298.
Moon, Sir Francis G. d. 1871,
- print seller 1253.
Moore, George d. 1876,
- philanthropist 1252,
- limb set by Hutton 1609.
Moore, Thomas d. 1852 poet, his friends 828, 1591.
Moray, Ross and Caithness, bishop of 958.
Morocco, emperor of, medical mission to 442.
Morphia, muriate of 1235.
Mortmain, statute of, the hospitals exempt from provisions of 768.
Moths, sugaring for 900.
Mount Sinai, the position of determined 223.
Mount Vesuvius, large picture of 770.
Mozart, Johann C. W. A. d. 1791 composer, Don Giovanni produced in England 114.
Muller, George b. 1805 a Prussian, founder of orphan houses 749.
Munich, Gibson’s statues at 1141.
Muntz, George Frederick d. 1857 M.P., libelled by Gutteridge 1265.
Mural paintings by fictile vitrification 528.
Murchison, Sir Robert I. d. 1871 geologist, Dick’s assistance to him 871.
Murderers,
- Barthelémy 185,
- Green 1226,
- Mc Lauchlan 1143,
- Miller 1569,
- Thurtell 1592.
Murray, James A. H. his New English dictionary 674.
Music, Bass’ act on street musicians 189,
- catalogue of 1011,
- Concentores sodales 1187,
- conducting with a baton 724,
- contrapuntist soc. 1072,
- free chant 774,
- Hullah classes for teaching 1581,
- library of 1000,
- musical glasses 1261,
- music librarian 1175,
- musician the first knighted 290,
- new code staff notation 751,
- publishers 665, 676, 749, 823, 1309,
- reading from the score 628,
- Società Armonica 1077,
- sol-faing system 1159,
- thorough bass 492,
- tonic sol-fa system and coll. 795,
- type music printer 1426,
- Vogler’s system of cadences 1072,
- writer on 992.
Music Halls, Cider cellars 1224,
- Collins’ 681,
- Evans’ 1224,
- Hungerford hall built 1130,
- Lansdowne proprietor 681,
- Marylebone proprietor 681,
- Mogul singing at 680,
- Royal, musical director 722,
- Weston’s, musical director 722,
- York at Southampton 1612.
Musical composers, Bache 118,
- Benedict 238,
- Bennett 244,
- Bexfield 268,
- Bilby 276,
- Blockley 314,
- Blagrove 301,
- Blewitt 312,
- Calkin 516,
- Calcott W. 517,
- Callcott W. H. 517,
- Campana 525,
- Cianchetti 621,
- Coote 713,
- Corri 722,
- Costa 724,
- D’Albert 801,
- Davison 833,
- Dempster 856,
- Dibdin 871,
- Donaldson 893,
- Dougal 901,
- Dunne 940,
- Ellerton 976,
- Ellis 983,
- Elvey 991,
- Fawcett J. 1028,
- Fawcett J. 1028,
- Fish 1051,
- Fitzwilliam 1065,
- Flowers 1072,
- Forbes 1077,
- Gabriel 1115,
- Glover C. W. 1158,
- Glover S. 1160,
- Glover W. H. 1160,
- Godfrey A. F. and C. 1163,
- Goss 1186,
- Graham 1196,
- Greatheed 1220,
- Gutteridge 1266,
- Haite 1276,
- Harper 1343,
- Hart 1359,
- Hatton 1377,
- Havergal 1381,
- Hecht 1415,
- Helmore 1418,
- Hempel 1420,
- Hemy 1421,
- Hickson 1462,
- Hill J. F. 1471,
- Hill W. J. 1476,
- Hime 1479,
- Hobson 1489,
- Holmes A. 1514,
- Holmes W. H. 1517,
- Horn 1537,
- Horsley C. E. 1542,
- Horsley W. H. 1542,
- Howell 1556,
- Hughes 1576,
- Hullah 1581,
- Hume 1585,
- Hutcheson 1604,
- Lodge 976,
- Mackenzie 1569,
- Stoepel 1445,
- See also Pianists.
Muskets, stadiometer improved 1560.
Myriorama, invention of 627.
Myxoedema first described 1257.
N
Names, Fancy.
- Admiral, The fighting i.e. Sir W. N. W. Hewett 1454.
- Apostle of ragged school movement i.e. T. Guthrie 1265.
- Arsenic Sal i.e. Sarah Chesham 603.
- Attorney General for unstamped newspapers i.e. George Edmonds 960.
- Auchterless John Pounds i.e. James Beattie 210.
- Bagatelle i.e. Richard 4 marquis of Hertford 1449.
- Bankers’ Bankers i.e. Overend, Gurney & Co. 1262.
- Bard of Dunclug, The i.e. David Herbison 1442.
- Bendigo i.e. William Thompson 237, 573.
- Bishop of Bond street, The i.e. William Bishop 291.
- Blacksmith, The learned i.e. Elihu Burritt 491.
- Bowlers, The best of all i.e. W. R. Hillyer 1478.
- Brassey i.e. John Leechman 237, 573.
- Calculating phenomenon, The i.e. George P. Bidder 271–72.
- Cornish Pilgrim, The i.e. Richard Hampton 1312.
- Cure, The perfect i.e. James Hurst Stead 312.
- Cuvier of England i.e. Robert Edmond Grant 1206.
- Delemere forest stag i.e. John Walker 1553.
- Demon, The i.e. George Fordham 1080.
- Demon pedestrian i.e. J. Whitehead 1553.
- Dick, Foolish i.e. Richard Hampton 1312.
- Dragon, The i.e. Bindon Blood 315.
- Dutch Sam i.e. Elias Samuels 224.
- English Horace Vernet i.e. Thomas Jones Barker 165.
- Flower of Haddington, The i.e. Jane Baillie Welsh 549.
- Fordham of Amateurs i.e. George Matthews Ede 956.
- Game Chicken i.e. Henry Pearce 1258.
- Genial Showman, The i.e. Charles Farrar Browne 443.
- Gipsy’s Friend, The i.e. Rev. James Crabb 745.
- Hyæna of Brescia i.e. J. J. Baron Von Haynau 1400.
- Iron king of Wales i.e. Robert Thompson Crawshay 756.
- Kempferhausen i.e. Robert Pierce Gillies 1150.
- King of Pine Growers i.e. James Dale 801.
- King Richard i.e. Richard Tapper Cadbury 509.
- Lancashire Giant i.e. Bob Gregson 1258.
- Leviathan, The i.e. William Edmond Davies 829.
- Lyndhurst of the Turf i.e. John Barham Day 841.
- Mezzofanti, The English i.e. Edward C. Hawtrey 1392.
- Moorland poet, The i.e. George Heath 1411.
- Mr. Ralph’s Great coat i.e. Robert Hunnum 1588.
- Old Q’ i.e. William 4 duke of Queensberry 1449.
- Paganini, The English i.e. Henry Hayward 1403.
- Perfect Cure, The i.e. James Hurst Stead 312.
- Pocket Hercules, The i.e. James Grimshaw 1248.
- Prisoner’s friend, The i.e. Abraham Beal 205.
- Queen of the Radicals i.e. Harriet Grote 1251.
- Right arm of British power in America i.e. Ogle Robert Gowan 1193.
- Roscius, The Young i.e. William Henry West Betty 265.
- Rydal, The painter of i.e. William Hull 1580.
- Senior wrangler maker, The i.e. William Hopkins 1534.
- Sherwood forest patriarch i.e. Samuel Hall 1289.
- Sherwood forester i.e. Spencer Timothy Hall 1290.
- Stalybridge infant i.e. Samuel Hurst 1602.
- True Conservative, A i.e. Edmund Gilling Hallewell 1293.
- University Corporal i.e. Joseph Dornford 898.
- Vampire, The i.e. Bindon Blood 315.
- Wheel king of London i.e. Patrick Hearn 1409.
- Yorick of the West, The i.e. William R. Hicks 1462.
- Yorkshire woollen trade, Father of i.e. W. Hirst 1484.
Names, Titles, etc. Changed, Given and Taken, See also Actors’ Stage Names and Pseudonyms.
- Addington, Baron i.e. John G. Hubbard 1563.
- Angell Cherry i.e. John Benedict Angell 70.
- Anson, George i.e. George Adams 72.
- Arundell, Thomas i.e. Thomas Arundell Tagg 92.
- Baker, William i.e. William Wingfield 138.
- Barclay, Capt. i.e. Robert B. Barclay Allardice 48.
- Barlow, Sir William Owen i.e. William Owen 169.
- Barr, Blithe Jamie i.e. James Barr 175.
- Barrett-Lennard, Sir Thomas i.e. Thomas Thomas 178.
- Beaconsfield, Earl of i.e. Benjamin Disraeli 203.
- Beauregard, Countess de i.e. Elizabeth Hargett 214.
- Becher, William i.e. William Wrixon 215.
- Behram Pacha i.e. Robert Cannon 537.
- Beke, Charles T. i.e. Charles Tilstone Beck 223.
- Bellew, Thomas A. Grattan i.e. T. A. Bellew 234–5.
- Belper, Baron i.e. Edward Strutt 236.
- Bernard, Herman Hedwig i.e. H. Bernard 255.
- Berri, Duchesse de i.e. Amy Brown 258.
- Bethune, C. R. Drinkwater i.e. C. R. Bethune 264.
- Binning, Lord i.e. Thomas H. earl of Haddington 1271.
- Booker-Blakemore, Thomas W. i.e. T. W. Booker 335.
- Bottomley-Firth, J. F. i.e. J. P. Bottomley 1050.
- Bouchier, Barton i.e. Barton Boucher 347.
- Boyd, William i.e. W. Keown 367.
- Brabazon, Luke i.e. Luke Higgins 371.
- Brancepeth, Baron i.e. G. H. Russell-Boyne 370.
- Brand-Trevor, H. O. i.e. H. O. Brand, baron Dacre 798.
- Bravo, Charles D. T. i.e. Charles D. Turner 384.
- Brinckman, Sir T. H. L. i.e. Sir T. H. L. Broadhead 401.
- Brocket, Stanes Brockett i.e. Stanes B. Chamberlayne 407.
- Broke, Sir A. B. de Capell i.e. Sir A. B. de Capell Brooke 410.
- Broke, Signal i.e. Charles Acton Broke 411.
- Bromley, Sir George i.e. Sir George Smith 413.
- Bromley-Davenport, William i.e. W. Davenport-Bromley 413.
- Bronte, Duchess of i.e. Charlotte Mary Hood 413.
- Bronte, Patrick i.e. Patrick Prunty 414.
- Brooke, John Brooke Johnson i.e. John B. Johnson 417.
- Bruce, Sir James L. Knight i.e. Sir James L. Knight 451.
- Buckley-Mathew, Sir G. Benvenuto i.e. Sir George Byam Mathew 465.
- Budavolgy, Count de i.e. Max Greger 1233.
- Burton, James i.e. James Haliburton 1280.
- Byng, Poodle i.e. Gerald Frederick Byng 505.
- Calverley, Charles S. i.e. Charles S. Blayds 518.
- Capua, Princess of i.e. Penelope Smyth 540.
- Carington, Robert John, Baron Carington i.e. Robert J. Smith 546.
- Carr-Boyle, James, earl of Glasgow i.e. James Carr 1155.
- Champain, Sir J. N. Bateman i.e. Sir J. N. Champain 589.
- Chetham-Strode, Sir E. i.e. Sir E. Chetham 606.
- Cholmley, Sir George i.e. Sir George Strickland 613.
- Christopher, Robert Adam i.e. Robert A. Dundas 618.
- Christopher, R. A. Nisbet Hamilton i.e. Robert A. Christopher 618.
- Clarges, Sir Richard Goddard i.e. Sir R. G. Hare 624.
- Clark, D’Orsay i.e. Edward Rawson Clark 625.
- Clark, Little i.e. William H. Clark 630.
- Clark, Waterloo i.e. John Clark 627.
- Clarke, Lame i.e. John Clarke 633.
- Clark-Kennedy, Sir A. Kennedy i.e. Sir A. Kennedy Clark 630.
- Clarke-Jervoise, Sir Samuel i.e. Sir Samuel Clarke 637.
- Clarke-Travers, Sir W. H. St. Lawrence i.e. Sir W. H. St. Lawrence Clarke 637.
- Cockayne-Cust, H. F. i.e. H. F. Cust 797.
- Cockburn-Campbell, Sir A. T. i.e. Sir A. T. Cockburn 664.
- Coffin, Rev. John i.e. Rev. John Pine 667.
- Colley, Sir George Pomeroy Pomeroy i.e. Sir G. Pomeroy Colley 677.
- Collins, Mortimer i.e. Edward J. Mortimer Collins 679.
- Combe, Richard Thomas i.e. Richard Thomas Maddison 688.
- Cooper, Wilbye i.e. John Wilbye Cooper 711.
- Corbaux, Fanny i.e. Marie F. C. Doetter Corbaux 717.
- Corbett, Joseph i.e. Joseph Plymley 718.
- Corbett-Winder, Uvedale i.e. Uvedale Corbett 718.
- Courten, Comtesse de i.e. Alphonsina Marie de St. Amand 358.
- Cowell-Stepney, Sir John Stepney i.e. Sir John Stepney Cowell 736.
- Crackanthorpe, Christopher i.e. Christopher Cookson 746.
- Cradock, Rev. Edward Hartopp i.e. Edward Hartopp Grove 747.
- Cresswell, Francis i.e. Francis Easterby 757.
- Crompton-Stansfield, William Rookes i.e. William R. Crompton 767.
- Crosse, Thomas Bright i.e. Thomas B. Ikin 772.
- Cuffe, Sir Richard i.e. Sir R. Wheeler 780.
- Cumming-Bruce, C. L. i.e. C. L. Cumming 785.
- D’Aeth, William i.e. G. W. Hughes 799.
- Dalling and Bulwer, baron i.e. W. H. L. E. Bulwer 806.
- Davies, James i.e. James Banks 827.
- Davis, Pope i.e. John Philip Davis 831.
- Dawson-Damer, G. L. i.e. G. L. Dawson 839.
- De Beauvoir, Sir J. E. i.e. Sir J. E. Browne 844.
- De Grey, T. P. i.e. T. P. Weddell 848.
- De Havilland, John V. S. i.e. J. V. S. Haviland 1383.
- De La Saussaye, Sir R. i.e. Sir R. Sausse 852.
- De Lisle, A. L. M. Phillipps i.e. A. L. M. Phillipps 854.
- Denison, John i.e. Johe Wilkinson 858.
- De Porquet, L. P. R. F. i.e. L. P. R. Fenwick 862.
- De Quincey, Thomas i.e. Thomas Quincey 862.
- De Trafford, Sir T. J. i.e. Sir T. J. Trafford 867.
- Dinorben, Baron i.e. W. L. Hughes 881.
- Dinsdale, Frederick i.e. F. Trotter 881.
- Dod, Charles R. P. i.e. C. R. P. Dodd 887.
- Dollond, George i.e. George Huggins 891.
- Domvile, Charles i.e. Charles Pocklington 892.
- Drake, Sir T. T. Fuller-Eliott i.e. Sir T. T. Fuller 915.
- Duckett, Sir George i.e. Sir G. Jackson 923.
- Dunbar, George i.e. George Orr 928.
- Dundas, Sir J. W. Deans i.e. Sir J. W. Deans 933.
- Dunlop, Alexander Murray i.e. A. Dunlop 937.
- Dunlop, Alexander Colquhoun Stirling Murray i.e. A. Murray Dunlop 937.
- Dyce-Sombre, David O. i.e. David O. Dyce 946.
- Eardley, Sir Culling E. i.e. Sir C. E. Smith 951.
- East, Sir E. G. Clayton i.e. Sir E. G. Clayton 952.
- Eastwood, Thomas S. i.e. Thomas Smith Badger 122.
- Egerton, John Hume i.e. J. H. Cust 970.
- Ellacombe, Henry T. i.e. Henry T. Ellicombe 975.
- Ellerton, John L. i.e. John L. Lodge 976.
- Ellis, Andrew Ellis i.e. A. Ellis De Vezian 986.
- Ellis-McTaggart, Francis i.e. F. Ellis 987.
- Erle-Drax, J. S. W. Sawbridge i.e. J. S. W. Sawbridge 995.
- Eversley, Charles S., viscount i.e. C. Shaw-Lefevre 1007.
- Fairholt, F. W. i.e. F. W. Fahrholz 1015.
- Fane, H. E. Hamlyn i.e. H. E. Fane 1019.
- Farnborough, Thomas, baron i.e. Sir T. E. May 1021.
- Fenwick, Edward M. i.e. E. M. Reid 1034.
- Fenwick-Bisset, M. i.e. M. Fenwick 1034.
- Ferguson, J. F. i.e. J. F. Jaquemain 1035.
- Ferguson-Davie, Sir H. E. i.e. Sir H. R. Ferguson 1037.
- Fermor-Hesketh, Sir T. G. i.e. Sir T. G. Hesketh 1038.
- Fish, The Golden i.e. Thomas Liversedge Fish 1051.
- Fitzball, Edward i.e. Edward Ball 1056.
- Fitzgerald, John i.e. John Purcell 1058.
- Fitzwilliam, C. W. Wentworth i.e. C. W. Fitzwilliam 1064.
- Fitzwilliam, Ellen i.e. E. Chaplin 1065.
- Fitzwilliam, Fanny E. i.e. F. E. Copeland 1065.
- Fleetwood, Sir P. Hesketh i.e. Sir P. Hesketh 1067.
- Fleming, Ann C. i.e. A. C. Knight 1067.
- Forbes-Leslie, Jonathan i.e. Jonathan Forbes 1079.
- Francis, Francis i.e. Francis Morgan 1097.
- Fraser, Robert S. i.e. Robert S. Frazer 1102.
- Gardiner, Robert i.e. Robert Hallowell 1121.
- Giles-Puller, Christopher W. i.e. C. W. Giles 1148.
- Gladstone, Sir John i.e. Sir John Gladstones 1154.
- Godwin-Austen, Robert A. C. i.e. Robert A. C. Austen 1165.
- Gordon, Chinese i.e. Charles George Gordon 1178.
- Gordon, Francis i.e. Francis Grant 1177.
- Gough, Frederick, Baron Calthorpe i.e. F. Calthorpe 518.
- Graham, James Gillespie i.e. James Gillespie 1196.
- Graham-Gilbert, John i.e. John Gilbert 1199.
- Granton, Lord i.e. Charles Hope 1529.
- Granville, Augustus Bozzi i.e. Augustus Bozzi 1208.
- Gratwicke, William i.e. William Kindlesides 1210.
- Graves-Sawle, Sir Joseph S. i.e. Sir Joseph S. Sawle 1214.
- Green, Thomas Hiden i.e. Thomas Hiden 1226.
- Greenhough, George Bellas i.e. George Bellas 1229.
- Grenville, George Neville i.e. George Neville 1236.
- Grenville, Ralph Neville i.e. Ralph Neville 1237.
- Gurdon-Rebow, John i.e. John Gurdon 1260.
- Halford, Sir Henry i.e. Sir Henry Vaughan 1280.
- Haliburton, James i.e. James Burton 1280.
- Hall, Nemesis i.e. Sir William H. Hall 1291.
- Halliday, Andrew i.e. Andrew Halliday Duff 1294.
- Halliwell-Phillipps James Orchard i.e. J. O. Phillipps 1295.
- Hallyburton, John F. Gordon i.e. John F. Gordon 1296.
- Hampden, Augustus E. Hobart, Earl of Buckinghamshire i.e. Augustus E. Hobart 461.
- Harrington, Earl of i.e. Lord Petersham 1344.
- Harris, Christopher Arthur Mohun i.e. C. A. Harris 1346.
- Harris, Isaac i.e. Isaac Donnithorne 1346.
- Harrison, Devil i.e. William G. Harrison 1357.
- Hartismere, Baron i.e. John H. M. Henniker 1430.
- Hartley, Leonard Lawrie i.e. Leonard L. Campbell 1362.
- Hastings, Sir Charles Abney i.e. Sir Charles Hastings 1373.
- Hatherley, Baron i.e. Sir William P. Wood 1376.
- Hayne, Pea-Green i.e. Joseph Hayne 538, 1344.
- Hertford, Francis, marquis of i.e. the Earl of Yarmouth 1449.
- Hesketh, Sir T. G. Fermor i.e. Sir T. G. Hesketh 1451.
- Hesketh-Fleetwood, Sir P. i.e. Sir P. Hesketh 1452.
- Heytesbury, W. H. A’Court-Holmes 2 baron i.e. W. H. A’Court Heytesbury 2 baron 1457.
- Hick, Edward i.e. Edward Simpson 1461.
- Hicks Pasha i.e. William Hicks 1462.
- Hindlip, Henry A., Baron i.e. H. A. Allsopp 1481.
- Hodgetts, Foley John Hodgetts i.e. J. H. Foley 1492.
- Holyoake-Goodricke, Sir F. L. i.e. Sir F. L. Holyoake 1518.
- Hobart Pasha i.e. A. C. Hobart 1487.
- Holt, Raggedy i.e. Thomas L. Holt 1518.
- Home, David Milne i.e. David Milne 1520.
- Hope, William Williams i.e. William Hope 1532.
- Horne, Richard Hengist i.e. Richard Henry Horne 1539.
- Hoskyns, Chandos Wren i.e. Chandos Hoskyns 1546.
- Hotten, John Camden i.e. John William Hotten 1547.
- Houghton, Henry Hall i.e. Henry Houghton 1548.
- Howard de Walden, Charles A. E. Baron i.e. Charles A. Ellis 1550.
- Howard, Miss i.e. Elizabeth Hargett 214.
- Howland, Baron i.e. Francis R. Bedford 218.
- Howe, Richard Penn Curzon i.e. Richard P. Curzon 1555.
- Hudson, Hurry i.e. Sir James Hudson 1567.
- Hughes, Edward Hughes Ball i.e. E. H. Ball 147.
- Hughes, Gentleman i.e. William Edward Hughes 1578.
- Hughes, Little i.e. William Edward Hughes 1578.
- Hughes, William Hughes i.e. William Hughes Hewitt 1578.
- Humphreys, Alexander i.e. Alexander Alexander 42.
- Hutchinson, Lavalette i.e. John, Earl of Donoughmore 897.
- Hyett, William Henry i.e. William Henry Adams 1611.
- Jerviswood, Lord i.e. C. Baillie Hamilton 129.
- Kenlis, Baron i.e. Thomas T. marquis of Headfort 1405.
- Khourschid Pasha i.e. Richard Debaufre Guyon 1267.
- Lyon-Home, Daniel Dunglas i.e. D. D. Home 1519.
- Maclae, Walter i.e. Walter Ewing 1009.
- Manor, Lord i.e. G. Dundas 933.
- Maurice, Leon d. 1826 i.e. lord Maurice Drummond de Melfort 827.
- Medwyn, Lord i.e. J. H. Forbes 1078.
- Meredyth, Baron i.e. W. M. S. Baron Athlumney 102.
- Milan, Count of i.e. Sir H. J. Caldwell 515.
- Milner-Gibson, Thomas i.e. Thomas Gibson 1141.
- Montalbo, Countess de i.e. Josephine Benoite 358.
- Myddleton, Robert i.e. Robert Biddulph 273.
- Noel-Fearn, Henry i.e. Rev. H. Christmas 617.
- Nicholls, Charlotte i.e. Charlotte Bronte 413.
- Nugent, Fulke Southwell Greville- i.e. Fulke Southwell Greville 1239.
- Osborne, George H. i.e. George 6 earl of Aberdeen 8.
- Osborne, Ralph Bernal i.e. Ralph Bernal 255.
- Pakington, John Somerset i.e. John Somerset Russell 1311.
- Paget, Baron i.e. H. P. Anglesey 71.
- Pyndar, John R. Beauchamp i.e. John, earl Beauchamp 211.
- Richardson-Currer, Henry i.e. Henry Richardson 790.
- Ridley-Colborne, Nicholas W. i.e. Nicholas W. Ridley 669.
- Russell-Boyne, Gustavus H. earl Brancepeth i.e. G. H. Boyne 369–70.
- Sackville West, G. J. i.e. G. J. West 852.
- Seymour-Vesey-Fitzgerald, Sir W. R. i.e. Sir W. R. Fitzgerald 1060.
- Solly-Flood, Frederick i.e. Frederick Solly 1071.
- Stanley, Henry Morton i.e. John Rowlands 242.
- Stewart, The Abbé i.e. Stewart Drummond 475.
- Vernon family, The, took name of Harcourt 1324.
- Watson-Gordon, Sir J. i.e. Sir John Gordon 1181.
- Weddell, Thomas P. 2 earl de Grey i.e. T. P. Robinson 848.
- Yarde Buller, John i.e. John Buller Yarde 620.
Napoleon I. d. 1821, conveyed to St. Helena 663,
- exhumation of his body 42,
- medical attendant at St. Helena 89,
- on board Bellerophon 914,
- person present at his death 764,
- post mortem appearance of his body 1433,
- representations of him in dramas 1169,
- visitor at Elba 746,
- visitors at St. Helena 56, 1088,
- went in the Undaunted to Elba 1374.
Napoleon III. d. 1873, escape from Ham 932,
- his mistress the countess de Beauregard 214,
- subsidizes the Morning Chronicle 1160.
Nash, John d. 1835, architect 847.
Nassau, first bishop of 572.
Natal, bishop of 673,
- Majuba hill, battle of 677.
National Debt, money left for reduction of 844.
National Gallery, Wynn Ellis pictures 987.
Natural history, Bowerbank’s collection of 357.
Naturalists, Audubon 107,
- Burchell 475.
Naturalisations, Albano 37,
- Albert, prince 38,
- Aldridge 42,
- Appold 78,
- Arntz 90,
- Bates 192,
- Batthyany 194,
- Baume 196,
- Beyer 268,
- Bianconi 269,
- Biber 269,
- Cavagnari 575,
- Chatelain 598,
- Costa 724,
- Crestadoro 758,
- Dallmeyer 806,
- Dellagana 854,
- Freiligrath 1105,
- Huth 1606.
Nature printing 372.
Navarino, battle of 665.
Navy, anchor, Hall’s patent 1292,
- armour plating of ships 623, 675,
- bilge-tank, an iron 1292,
- boys’ training ships 1350,
- captains by order in council 119,
- Cowper Cole’s system 675,
- feats of daring 1300,
- first screw frigate 1046,
- forces of the enemy 1048,
- Graham’s novices 1350,
- Keppel’s action, last survivor of 1275,
- mounting guns on ships 675,
- nautical almanac office 1317,
- naval cadets 1350,
- pay office abolished 878,
- round war ships 972,
- screw ship the first 1289,
- target for defence of ships 583.
Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, his name found on a monument 1480.
Negro minstrels, Buckley minstrels 464,
- Christy minstrels 1399, 1489,
- Moor and Burgess 1489.
Nelson, Horatio killed 1805 admiral, officer at his funeral 1224.
Newcastle, bishop of 581,
- chartist disturbances 1044,
- chemical soc. 622,
- literary and philosophical soc. 622,
- typographical soc. 20,
- Walker alkali works 622.
Newmarket, middle park plate founded 312,
- school for jockeys 1031.
Newman, John Henry d. 1889 cardinal, Achilli case 1361,
- his solicitor 1361,
- resigned fellowship 1388,
- tract ninety 1247.
Newport, bishop of 439,
- chartist riots 1110.
Newsagent, Berger 252.
Newspaper correspondents, Borrow G. H. 342,
- Bower H. E. tried for murder 356,
- Boweryem G. 358,
- Bowlby, T. W. 359,
- Cameron 524,
- Morton Saville killed in Paris 356.
Newspapers, church and country newspaper co. 1114,
- early papers, collection of 482,
- newspaper press college 1114,
- stamp duty on 1099.
Newspapers, See also Magazines.
- Academy founded 77,
  - assistant editor 1568.
- Albion, New York, founded 186.
- Anglo-Saxon, Boston, established 186.
- Antidote, Dublin, editor 1193.
- Athenæum commenced 461,
  - editors 878, 884, 898, 1451,
  - manager 1098,
  - owners 103, 1515,
  - dramatic critic 1437,
  - musical critic 1253.
- Atlas editors 1098, 1533.
- Australian town and country journal commenced 243.
- Banner of Ulster founded 1142.
- Bath express editor 1378.
- Belfast morning news, proprietor 1215.
- Bell’s life in London, proprietor 644,
  - editors 907, 908.
- Bombay standard commenced 468.
- Britannia founded 732.
- British luminary, editor 1157.
- Builder founded 1322,
  - editor 1164.
- Bullionist, editors 1002, 1424.
- Cambridge independent press, proprietor 1375.
- Catholic layman, Dublin, editor 1132.
- Censor, editor 1109.
- Cerberus established 709.
- Chat, editor 1518.
- Chat of the week, editor 1591.
- Christian advocate, editor 1120.
- Christian observer, editor 1173.
- Commercial gazette founded 243.
- Companion, The, editor 1591.
- Constitutional, sub-editor 1593.
- Cornish telegraph, editor 1123.
- Cornubian, editor 1124.
- Country, The, established 741.
- County courts chronicle established 741.
- Court journal started 1515.
- Daily express, Dublin, editor 1163.
- Daily News, editors 872, 1084, 1589,
  - manager 878,
  - musical critic 1501,
  - parliamentary reporter 1574.
- Daily telegraph, acting editor 1593.
- Dundee guardian commenced 468.
- Edinburgh courant, editor 1424.
- Edinburgh evening courant, editor 1319.
- Elgin courier founded 1202.
- Empire, proprietors 1303.
- Enquirer, The, editor 1481.
- Era, theatrical art critic 1574.
- Evening mail, Dublin, originated 1395.
- Evening sun, parliamentary reporter 1574.
- Examiner started 1591,
  - libel in 1591,
  - editors of 1074, 1084.
- Exchange and mart, proprietor of 741.
- Falkirk liberal commenced 288.
- Family Herald commenced 275.
- Felix Farley’s Bristol journal, proprietor 1263.
- Field, editor 1097,
  - proprietor 741,
  - the naturalists’ column in 398.
- Free Russian press, editor 1450.
- Freeman’s journal, proprietors 1216.
- French paper, first in England 34.
- Fun, editor 1525,
  - illustrator of 1548.
- Galignani’s messenger founded 1117,
  - editor 358.
- Garden journal, editor 1157.
- Gardener’s gazette, editor 1157.
- Glenny’s journal, editor 1157.
- Globe, editor 1322.
- Grant’s London journal, conductor 1202.
- Graphic, illustrator of 1548.
- Guardian projected 1271,
  - founded 256.
- Guide, editor 671.
- Hampshire chronicle, editor 1484.
- Herapath’s railway journal, proprietor 1436,
  - reporter 1270.
- Hereford times founded 76.
- Horticultural journal started 1157.
- Hour commenced 1002.
- Illustrated London news, dramatic critic 1437,
  - musical critic 1501,
  - sub editor 1589.
- Indicator, editor 1591.
- Inverness courier, editor 560.
- Irish times, commissioner of 1163.
- Iron times started 1518.
- Jeride Hawades, editor 619.
- Jewish chronicle, editor 1433.
- John Bull established 473,
  - editor 709.
- Journal of public health, editor 1131.
- Judy, illustrator of 444.
- Jullien’s military band journal, editor 1163.
- Kentish mercury, proprietor 1362.
- Kolokol (The Bell), editor 1450.
- Lancet, editors 708, 1096,
  - publisher 619.
- Land and water commenced 462, 1040.
- Law journal, editor 1091.
- Law times established 741.
- Leader started 1527, 1593.
- Leeds patriot, proprietor 1090.
- Leeds times, proprietor 1489.
- Leicestershire mercury, proprietor 1510.
- Le mercure de Londres begun 598.
- Le petit mercure begun 598.
- Liberal, The, editor 1591.
- Licensed victuallers’ gazette, editor 1107.
- Literary gazette, editor 1175.
- Literary examiner, editor 1591.
- Literary Observer, editor 1289.
- Liverpool mail founded 44.
- London Figaro, chief leader writer 1533.
- London gazette, printer 1356.
- London Saturday journal, conductor 1202.
- Maidstone journal, proprietor 1287.
- Manchester city news, editor 1272.
- Manchester courier, editor 1484.
- Manchester examiner originated 148.
- Manchester guardian commenced 1124,
  - chief of reporting staff 1339.
- Manx sun, proprietor 1236.
- Medical times projected 1589.
- Medical times and gazette, editor 918.
- Mining journal, proprietor 993.
- Monmouthshire Merlin established 313.
- Montreal pilot started 1480.
- Morning advertiser founded 441,
  - doubled in size 1521,
  - editor 1202.
- Morning chronicle, editors 293, 1098, 1438, 1501, 1518,
  - manager 910,
  - money lost in 1438,
  - parliamentary reporter 1574,
  - proprietors 644, 953, 1160, 1438, 1601,
  - sold to emperor Napoleon 1160.
- Morning herald, editor 1002.
- Morning journal started 1263,
  - prosecuted for libel 44.
- Morning post, correspondent 1253,
  - editors 1098, 1330,
  - musical critic 1161,
  - pigeon express 1253,
  - reporter 1129,
  - war correspondent shot 1442.
- Morning register, Dublin, founded 178.
- Morning star, editor 1303.
- Musical review, editor 1568.
- Musical standard, proprietor 1309.
- Musical world, editor 1568.
- Nation re-established 499.
- National omnibus started 199.
- New Brunswick reporter, editor 1501.
- New York globe started 242.
- New York herald commenced 242.
- Nonsuch a farrago of something, commenced 329.
- North British daily mail, editor 66.
- Northampton mercury, editor 870,
  - proprietor 871.
- Observer, manager 910,
  - proprietor 644,
  - theatrical critic 1061.
- Official gazette, Oxford, editor 1374.
- Paisley and Renfrewshire gazette, editor 699.
- Paris sun commenced 11.
- Paris times, editor 1022.
- Parthenon, editor 1175.
- Patriot, editor 690.
- Pembrokeshire herald, editor 1123.
- People’s college journal commenced 200.
- Pilot newspaper, Dublin, established 178.
- Polar star, editor 1450.
- Politician started 306.
- Post circular, editor 671.
- Practical florist, editor 1157.
- Press, manager 1098.
- Protestant guardian established 502.
- Puck projected 600,
  - artists on 1162.
- Punch, artists on 912, 1083,
  - contributors 4, 5, 745,
  - editor 419,
  - originators of 1490,
  - persons caricatured in 34,
  - printer of 372,
  - word with, by Bunn 473,
  - writers of first number 1209.
- Queen, proprietor 741.
- Racing times projected 678.
- Railway times founded 379,
  - proprietor 274.
- Record, editor 1120,
  - publisher 1181.
- Republican argus established 281.
- Representative, The, publisher 715.
- Roman advertiser originated 1419.
- St. James’s chronicle founded 140,
  - editor 1143.
- Satirist or censor of the times established 1233.
- Saturday review, editor 1370,
  - owners of 1529.
- Sentinel, Dublin, editor 1193.
- Sheffield mercury, editor 1509.
- Sheffield times, proprietor 1355.
- South American journal founded 1272.
- Sporting life, editor 1032.
- Standard founded 140,
  - editors 1002, 1143.
- Statesman founded 148.
- Statesman and patriot, Dublin, instituted 1395.
- Statesman or weekly true sun established 1364.
- Sunday times established 1364,
  - editor 1129.
- Sussex agricultural express established 198.
- Tatler, The, editor 1591.
- Teetotal times started 568.
- Theatrical journal founded 262,
  - ceased 262.
- Times, correspondent 1441,
  - counsel to 1586,
  - editors 602, 851,
  - exposed the railway mania 851,
  - express Alexandria to London, Waghorn’s 851,
  - financial manager 851,
  - foreign correspondent 1329,
  - musical critics 833, 1568,
  - parliamentary reporter 1574,
  - printing presses 77, 738, 739,
  - publishers 715, 1174,
  - railway correspondent 1270,
  - reporter 1090,
  - staff 1250,
  - stereotyped 854.
- Toronto daily chronicle, editor 1500.
- Toronto examiner founded 1480.
- True sun, dramatic critic 1084,
  - proprietor 1364.
- Truth promoter, publisher 358.
- Universal news, editor 1342.
- Warden, Dublin, and Protestant guardian 502.
- Warwick advertiser, editor 1449.
- Watchman, libel in 1130.
- Weekly chronicle projected 1518.
- Weekly dispatch, editor 1107,
  - proprietors 878, 1341.
- West Surrey times, proprietor 1574.
- Weymouth gazette, proprietor 1371.
- World incorporated with the Patriot 351.
- York herald, proprietor 1337.
Neurypnology or nervous sleep 378.
New Zealand, Canterbury colony founded 1163,
- Haast the explorer 1269,
- Hokilika theatre built 1611,
- surrender of W. Thompson 545,
- Wellington chosen the capital 1258.
Nicholas d. 1855 emperor of Russia, his coronation 869,
- visit to England 869.
Nickel and cobalt manufacturers 1001.
Niger river, explorers of, Allen 53,
- Baikie 126,
- Beecroft 221,
- Glover 1159.
Nodules, phosphatic, used for manure 1434.
Nonconformists, first to take degrees at Cambridge 399.
Northfleet, Kent, Huggens’ college 1569.
Norfolk, list of sheriffs of 819.
Northampton, bishop 57,
- lord lieutenant 1010.
North-west passage discovered and effected 758.
Northumberland, Meldon park purchased 706.
Norwich, Alexander’s chapel 43,
- Brightwell’s collection of coleoptera 401.
Nottingham, bishop of 1426,
- Trent bridge cricket ground 636.
Novels etc., Characters represented in.
- Amicus in Davy’s Angler and his friends i.e. George Gulliver 1257.
- Anticant, Dr. Pessimist in Trollope’s The Warden i.e. Thomas Carlyle 550.
- Athulf, Earl in Taylor’s Edwin the Fair i.e. Sir C. Elliot 978.
- Baynham, Fred in Thackeray’s The Newcombes i.e. W. P. Bolland 329.
- Bowker, Will. in Yates’ Land at Last i.e. W. P. Bolland 329.
- Bucket, Inspector in Dickens’ Bleak House i.e. C. F. Field 1040–41.
- Burney, Canon in Tabor’s The Master of Marton and The diary of a novelist i.e. T. Binney 281.
- C. in The Theatre, in Ainsworth’s December Tales i.e. James Crossley 773.
- Cælebs in Moor’s Cælebs in search of a wife i.e. J. S. Harford 1335.
- Cann, A. in Kingsley’s Recollection of Geoffry Hamlyn i.e. Abraham Cann 536.
- Castlemaine in Lawrence’s Sans Merci i.e. James Clay 640.
- Chesterlane, earl of, in D’Horsay i.e. George, earl of Chesterfield 605.
- Clerks, One of the three in Oxenford’s My Fellow clerks i.e. Sir W. Bovill 354.
- Conyers, Eglington in Hay’s The club and the drawing room i.e. J. Hannay 1320.
- Crawley, Councillor in Morgan’s Florence Macarthy i.e. J. W. Corker 764.
- D’Horsay i.e. Comte D’Orsay 900.
- Disraeli in Lady Lytton’s Behind the scenes i.e. B. Disraeli 204.
- Dolphin, Mr. in Thackeray’s Pendennis i.e. Alfred Bunn 473.
- Fitzalleyne of Berkeley in Molloy’s Fitzalleyne of Berkeley i.e. William, earl Fitzhardinge 1062.
- Foaming Fudge in Disraeli’s Vivian Grey i.e. Lord Brougham 426.
- Foker, Harry in Thackeray’s Pendennis i.e. A. Arcedeckne 80.
- Friend, The Learned in Peacock’s Crotchet Castle i.e. Lord Brougham 426.
- Gray, Mr. in Ward’s Robert Elsmere i.e. Thomas H. Green 1227.
- Grey, Vivian i.e. Benjamin Disraeli 204.
- Grimston, R. in Melville’s Capt. Digby Grand i.e. R. Grimston 1249.
- Grotait in Reade’s Put yourself in his place i.e. W. Broadhead 405.
- Gullson, Dr. in Reade’s It is never too late to mend i.e. J. M. Gully 1257.
- Hamilton, Percy by Lennox i.e. S. Beazley 214.
- Helstone, Mr. in Bronte’s Shirley i.e. P. Bronte 414.
- Heenan in Jenkins’ Lisa Lena i.e. J. C. Heenan 1417.
- Heron, Roderick in Pinero’s Lady Bountiful i.e. J. H. Leigh Hunt 1591.
- Ianthe in About’s Grèce Contemporaine i.e. Jane Elizabeth Digby 878.
- La Croasse in Brougham’s Albert Lunel i.e. J. W. Croker 764.
- Létorière, le marquis de by Sue i.e. Count D’Orsay 900.
- Lorrequer, Harry by Lever i.e. John Brougham 427.
- Maidens, One of the, in Wordsworth’s Trias i.e. Sara Coleridge 675.
- Mauprat by G. Sand i.e. William baron Dalling and Bulwer 806.
- Micawber in Dickens’ David Copperfield i.e. J. Dickens 873.
- Millbank, Mr. in Disraeli’s Coningsby i.e. E. Ashworth 97.
- Mirabel, Count in Disraeli’s Henrietta Temple i.e. Count D’Orsay 900.
- Missionary, The, in Richmond’s Dairyman’s Daughter i.e. Rev. James Crabb 745.
- Papaverius in Burton’s The Book Hunter i.e. T. De Quincy 862.
- Popular Sentiment, Mr. in Trollope’s The Warden i.e. C. Dickens 873.
- Rigby in Disraeli’s Coningsby i.e. J. W. Croker 764.
- Sampson, Dr. in Reade’s Hard Cash i.e. S. Dickson 877.
- Serpleton, Oliver in Brown’s The Dwale Bluth i.e. Charles B. Cayley 577.
- Skimpole, Harold in Dickens’ Bleak house i.e. J. H. Leigh Hunt 1591.
- Sludge, Mr. the medium by Browning i.e. Daniel D. Home 1519.
- Squire, The, in Hughes’ The scouring of the White Horse i.e. E. M. Atkins 102.
- Steyne, Marquis of, in Thackeray’s Vanity Fair i.e. Marquis of Hertford 764.
- Tallboys in Wilson’s Noctes Ambrosianæ i.e. H. G. Bell 228.
- Tremaine, Canon in M. Collins’ Sweet and Twenty i.e. R. S. Hawker 1385.
- Tuft, Venom in Warren’s Ten thousand a year i.e. Abraham Hayward 1402.
- Vivida Vis in Disraeli’s Vivian Grey i.e. J. W. Croker 764.
- Whitestock, Frank in Thackeray’s Curates Walk i.e. W. H. Brookfield 419.
- Wordy, Mr. in Disraeli’s Coningsby i.e. Sir A. Alison 47.
- Young Master, The, in Hughes’ Tom Brown’s school days i.e. G. E. L. Cotton 728.
Nursing sisterhoods, account of 850.
O
Oboe player, Barrett 176.
O’Brien, William Smith d. 1864 politician, his monster petition to the commons 1241.
Observatories, Adie’s 25,
- Barclay’s 158,
- Bishop’s 289,
- Churt, Surrey 559,
- Clabury 1497,
- Drew’s 917,
- Elchies’ 1204,
- Gorton’s 1186,
- Hawkwood 1497,
- Makerstoun 428,
- Markree castle 709,
- Melbourne reflector 1252,
- Oakshaw hill 657,
- Parsonstown speculum 1252,
- Penmaenmawr erected 1155.
Obelisks, Egyptian in New York 1186.
O’Connell, Daniel d. 1847 patriot, challenged to a discussion 702,
- friend 1048,
- his newspapers 178,
- imprisoned 1216,
- trial 1061, 1429, 1472.
O’Farrell, Henry James executed 1878 fenian, shot the duke of Edinburgh 99.
Offices, etc. abolished, army accounts office 256,
- bankruptcy, commissioners of 1517,
- bankruptcy court Bristol, commissioners of 1473,
- bankruptcy court Newcastle 1142,
- Bristol court of conscience 1340,
- chancery, masters in 426, 1026, 1587,
- chancery, official examiner of court of 214,
- chancery court, Ireland, registrar of 110,
- Chatham dockyard, chief engineer 138,
- commissary in chief in army 1446,
- consul general in U.S. America 135,
- court of review 451,
- duke of Beaufort’s gaol at Swansea 1017,
- esquire bedel at Oxford 1358,
- exchequer, cursitor baron of the 151,
- exchequer, lord chief baron of 935,
- foreign office agencies 253,
- Holyrood park, keeper of 1271,
- Leeds, commissioner of court of bankruptcy 115,
- Lincolnshire, receiver general for 1114,
- lord mayor’s court, privileged attorney of 93,
- marshalsea court 390,
- martello towers, superintendent of 1494,
- mission to Tuscany 8,
- palace court 390, 530,
- ordnance, principal storekeeper of 1374,
- palatinate chancery court at Durham 833,
- pells, clerk of the 983,
- queen’s messengers, superintendent of 1450,
- subpœna office, patentee of the 868,
- review, court of 451,
- tower of London, deputy lieut. 864,
- Tamworth recordership 1594,
- Westminster, keeper of old and new palaces in county of Middlesex i.e. Westminster hall 441.
O’Hara, Charles, major general and lieutenant governor of Gibraltar, engaged to Mary Berry 259.
Oilmen, Cross and Blackwell 299.
Omnibus owner, Hearn 1409.
Open air preacher, Bowes 358.
Opera, English, attempt to establish 1357.
Opium eaters, Coleridge 862,
- De Quincy 862.
Optical delusions, Pepper’s ghost 881.
Opticians, Cooke 703,
- Dancer 811,
- Dollond 891,
- Grubb 1252.
Organ builders, Abbey 1,
- Havergal 1381.
Organists, Brownsmith 449,
- Buck 460,
- Camidge 525,
- Clark 626,
- Cooper G. 710,
- Cooper J. T. 711,
- Corfe A. T. 719,
- Corfe C. W. 719,
- Corfe J. D. 719,
- Coward 735,
- Gauntlett 1131,
- Greatorex 1221,
- Harris 1349,
- Hart 1359,
- Hewlett 1455,
- Hiles 1468,
- Hodges 1490,
- Holden 1503,
- Hopkins 1534.
Orientalists, congress of in London 283,
- oriental translation fund 103, 789.
Ornithologists, Edmondston 962,
- Forbes 1079,
- Gray 1219,
- Hancock 1314,
- See also Birds 1626.
Otter hounds 102.
Owen, Robert Dale in Indiana 818.
Oxford, Aldrichian professorship of chemistry suppressed 409,
- Ashmolean museum, keeper 930,
- bible press 688,
- bishop 125,
- boat race, first eight oared 967,
- boat race, first victory Putney to Mortlake 395,
- boat race with Cambridge, the first 1125,
- Bodleian lib. 743,
- Bulteel’s chapel 471,
- Buller of Brasenose 1573,
- chancellor 863,
- Clarendon press 688,
- coffee tavern established 1227,
- crew of seven oars beat Camb. eight oars 1571,
- double first class 162, 708, 895, 1182, 1604,
- drinking, a synopsis of 569,
- esquire bedel office abolished 1084, 1358,
- Fielding’s herbarium 1043,
- Grinfield lectureship on septuagint 1249,
- Hall and Houghton prizes 1548,
- high steward of univ. 868,
- Hope collections 1530,
- how to be plucked 569,
- Keble coll. chapel built 1138,
- Magdalen coll. school 1473,
- master of arts by examination 651,
- matriculation registers 605,
- New inn hall joined to Balliol coll. 721,
- Oriel grace cup song 1573,
- Oxford Spy, the 335,
- Oxford to Rome, From 1347,
- recollections of 741,
- Radcliffe infirmary 688,
- St. Barnabas, Jericho 688,
- Taylor buildings 664,
- Union society 692,
- University coll. Hogg expelled 1503.
Oxfordshire, Ewelme rectory, debate about 1369,
- lord lieutenant 821.
Oxygen, magnetic character of 1020.
P
Paganini, Niccolo d. 1840, his last concert 871.
Painters, Ballantine 147,
- Bewick T. 267,
- Bewick W. 267,
- Biddle 272,
- Binyon 282,
- Blacklock 298,
- Boddington 323,
- Bond 331,
- Bonnar 333,
- Bough 347,
- Bouvier 353,
- Bowness W. 362,
- Boxall 364,
- Branwhite 383,
- Bridell 395,
- Bright 398,
- Brockedon 406,
- Brocky 407,
- Bromley 413,
- Burnet 486,
- Bunny 473,
- Burgess 478,
- Buss 498,
- Caldecott 513,
- Callow 518,
- Calvert 519,
- Carmichael 551,
- Carpenter 554,
- Carrick 558,
- Cary 566,
- Cassie 568,
- Cattermole 572,
- Chalmers 582,
- Chalon A. E. 584,
- Chalon J. J. 584,
- Charretie 596,
- Chase 597,
- Childe 609,
- Clater 638,
- Claxton 639,
- Clay 639,
- Clint A. 650,
- Clint G. 650,
- Cole 670,
- Cook R. 700,
- Cook S. 700,
- Cooke 701,
- Cooper 707,
- Coral 1601,
- Corbaux 717,
- Cotman 726,
- Cowen 737,
- Cox D. 739,
- Cox D. junior 740,
- Crawford E. T. 754,
- Crawford W. 755,
- Creswick 759,
- Cross 770,
- Crowley 776,
- Cruikshank G. 777,
- Cruikshank F. 1149,
- Cruikshank I. R. 778,
- Danby F. 810,
- Danby J. F. 810,
- Danby T. 810,
- Danson 812,
- Davis 831,
- Davis R. B. 832,
- Davis W. 832,
- Dawson 838,
- Deane 843,
- De La Motte 850–51,
- Derby 863,
- Docharty 887,
- Dodgson 889,
- Dove 905,
- Drummond 920,
- Duncan 929,
- Duval 945,
- Eastlake 953,
- Edwards 965,
- Egg 970,
- Egley 971,
- Elder 972,
- Elen 973,
- Elmore 988,
- Essex 998,
- Evans R. 1004,
- Evans S. 1006,
- Evans W. 1006,
- Evans W. 1006,
- Everitt 1007,
- Fahey 1013,
- Fairland 1015,
- Farrier 1026,
- Ferneley 1038,
- Fielding A. 1043,
- Fielding N. 1043,
- Fielding T. 1044,
- Finch 1045,
- Fischer 1051,
- Fisk W. 1055,
- Fisk W. H. 1055,
- Foggo G. 1072,
- Foggo J. 1072–73,
- Foster 1089,
- Fradelle 1096,
- Fraser 1100,
- Frost 1110,
- Fyfe 1114,
- Gastineau 1130,
- Gavin 1131,
- Gendall 1134,
- Gibson D. C. 1139,
- Gibson J. 1140,
- Gilbert J. 1199,
- Gilbert J. F. 1145,
- Giles 1147,
- Gillies 1149,
- Glew 1157,
- Goddard 1162,
- Good 1171,
- Goodall E., F. T., H. and W. 1171–72,
- Gordon J. W. 1181,
- Graham 1199,
- Grant Sir F. 1202,
- Grant W. A. I. 1207,
- Grant W. J. 1207,
- Gray 1218,
- Green B. R. 1222,
- Green J. 1222,
- Haghe 1274,
- Hall H. 1285,
- Hall J. 1286,
- Hall W. 1291,
- Hall W. 1291,
- Halliday 1295,
- Hamilton 1302,
- Hammersley 1308,
- Harding G. P. 1326,
- Harding J. D. 1326,
- Hardwick C. 1330,
- Hardwick P. 1330,
- Harraden 1343,
- Harley 1340,
- Harrison 1354,
- Hart 1360,
- Harvey 1365,
- Haslem 1370,
- Haussmann 1379,
- Havell 1379,
- Havers 1381,
- Haverty 1381,
- Hayes J. 1398,
- Hayes M. A. 1398,
- Hayter 1401,
- Heaphy 1408,
- Henderson 1422,
- Herbert A. 1438,
- Herbert C. W. 1439,
- Herbert J. B. 1441,
- Herdman R. 1443,
- Herdman W. G. 1443,
- Hering 1443,
- Herring 1446,
- Hill D. O. 1469,
- Hill J. J. 1471,
- Hodgson 1497,
- Holding F. 1505,
- Holding H. J. 1505,
- Holl F. 1506,
- Holl F. M. 1506,
- Holland Jas. 1509,
- Holland John 1509,
- Hollins 1511,
- Holmes 1514,
- Hopley 1535,
- Houghton 1548,
- Houston 1549,
- Howard 1551,
- Huard 1563,
- Huggins S. 1570,
- Huggins W. 1570,
- Hughes 1572,
- Hull 1580,
- Hulme 1581,
- Humphreys 1587,
- Hunt A. 1589,
- Hunt W. H. 1594,
- Hunter 1596,
- Hurdis 1600,
- Hurlstone 1601,
- Landseer 228,
- Maclise 1171,
- Reynolds 730,
- Stanfield 1171,
- Turner 1171,
- Varley 1043,
- Wilkie 1100.
Painting and Paintings, grammar of colouring 1042,
- Harding’s papers 1326,
- lithotint invented 1326,
- machine for taking faces 1089,
- pictures by masters imported 460,
- Pre-Raphaeliteism 628, 946, 1295, 1443,
- printing in oil colours invented 197,
- repairer of 1557,
- shilling art unions established 1443,
- Somerset house sch. of design 941,
- Westminster hall competition 1551,
- See also Pictures.
Paisley, Clark scholarships 626,
- Coat’s statue 657,
- Fountain’s gardens 657,
- Oakshaw hill observatory 657,
- town hall 626.
Palestine, exploration fund 884, 914, 1507,
- travellers in Ameuney 56
- and Buckingham 461.
Pali scholar, Childers 610.
Palmerston, Henry John, viscount d. 1865, banquet to 255,
- correspondent 865,
- government defeated 1564,
- opposed by Anstey 74,
- Palmerston, what has he done 692,
- pistol fired at 825,
- resignation of his ministry 1141.
Panama railway 571.
Panics, The three 660.
Panizzi, Sir Antonio d. 1879 author, British museum reading room 1545.
Panoramas and Dioramas, Arctic regions 447, 1243,
- Baalbec 571,
- Barker’s 164, 477,
- Burford’s 477,
- Colosseum designed 494,
- theatrical portraits exhibited at 498,
- finally closed 119,
- Crimean war 1243,
- Jerusalem 571,
- Ocean mail 1243,
- Overland route 1243,
- Reinagle and Barker’s panorama 164,
- Rio Janiero 475,
- Thebes 571,
- Waterloo 164.
Pantomimists, Fairbrother 955,
- Hartland 1361,
- Herring 1447,
- Hill 1475,
- See also Clowns 1632,
- Harlequins 1645
- and Pantaloons 1680.
Pantaloons, Barnes 173,
- Blanchard 308,
- Howell 1557.
Paper and paper making, bleached straw used 145,
- continuous paper 1091,
- duties on 1099, 1518,
- esparto used for 145,
- fibres used for making 767,
- Fourdrinier 1091,
- Harding’s tinted 1326,
- iridescent films on 851,
- machines for making 895, 1091,
- makers of 767, 874, 1124, 1490,
- nettles made into 198,
- note paper put up in 5 quire packets 645,
- straw and grass made into 645,
- writing paper, indelible, for prevention of forgery 159.
Parafin oil manufacturer 280.
Parish registers, Chester’s collection 605.
Parliament See also Commons and Lords, false declaration as to member’s qualification 1159,
- great speaker 1586,
- long contest at an election 499,
- member unseated for bribery, re-elected and sitting in same parliament 640,
- members who never took their seats 251, 573,
- minorities, representation of 1476,
- person committed to custody of serjeant at arms 677,
- serjeant at arms 1188,
- suffrage, female, first advocated 818,
- thanks given to members 107, 251, 1003, 1039, 1159, 1188, 1189, 1251.
Parliament, houses of, drawings of 54,
- erected 181,
- lighting of 1261,
- pictures in 1441,
- stained glass windows 147,
- ventilation of 379.
Parnell, Charles Stewart d. 1891 M.P., his trial 1057.
Parry, John Orlando d. 1879, entertainments written for 425.
Pashas.
- Behram Pasha i.e. R. Cannon 537.
- Gordon Pasha i.e. C. G. Gordon 1178.
- Hicks Pacha i.e. W. Hicks 1462.
- Hobart Pasha i.e. A. C. Hobart 1487.
- Khourschid Pasha i.e. R. D. Guyon 1267.
Pawn broker, Hodgkinson 1493.
Patents, Edmunds scandal case 963,
- the law of 557,
- litigation respecting Bovill’s flour patent 353.
Patent medicine vendor, Holloway 1512.
Pathological collections 408, 782.
Paul, Sir John Dean, bart. d. 1868, banker 1184.
Paymasters general, Adams 14,
- Ashburton 94,
- Cave 575,
- Colchester 670,
- Donoughmore 897,
- Hutt 1608.
Peace, congress in Brussels 358,
- in London 394
- and in Paris 491,
- lord Hamond’s opinion on peace 1309.
Pedestrians, Allardyce 49,
- Ancell 58,
- Andrews 68,
- Barclay 49,
- Burritt 491,
- Chambers 586,
- Howard 1553.
Peebles, Chambers’ institution 588.
Peel, John d. 1854 hunter, D’ye ken John Peel 1212.
Peel, Sir Robert d. 1850 baronet, dismisses Rowland Hill 1474,
- his surgeon 1496.
Peerage claims,
- Airth 49,
- Annandale 1532,
- Annesley 72,
- Antrim 76,
- Ashtown 96,
- Balfour 452,
- Barry 182,
- Beaumont 213,
- Berkeley 1062 bis,
- Borthwick 343,
- Braye 387,
- Breadalbane 388,
- Bridgewater 1283,
- Buttevant 182,
- Camoys 525,
- Carlyle 550,
- Chesterfield 606,
- Crawford 753,
- Derwentwater 865,
- Hastings 1372,
- Huntley 1599,
- Hyndford 551,
- Mar 753,
- Montrose 753,
- Shrewsbury 1283,
- Stirling 42, 152,
- Strathern 49,
- Wentworth 507.
Peers, trial of Cardigan 542,
- vice chancellor made a peer 751,
- who never assumed title 253,
- who never took their seats 38, 253, 566.
Pelargoniums, grower of, Beck 216.
Pencils, ever pointed invented 1389.
Pens, iridium pointed 1389, patent 117.
Pensions declined and resigned, Anglesey 71,
- Fydell 1114,
- Hallam 1293.
Penzance, Carne museum of minerals 552,
- Elizabeth schools 552,
- guide to 734.
Pepys, Samuel d. 1703 sec. of admiralty, his diary 386, 399.
Perfumer, Atkinson 103.
Perceval, Spencer assassinated 1812,
- person present at his death 1516.
Persia, Nassr-ed-Dīn, Shah of b. 1839, his physician 876,
- sword of honour given by 589,
- visit to England 876.
Persian princes in England 1101.
Persian scholars,
- Brown 430,
- Brunton 454,
- Falconer 1016,
- Forbes 1076,
- Fraser 1101,
- Goldney 1166,
- Goldsmid 1167,
- Hughes 1577.
Perth, St. Ninian’s cathedral 1075.
Peruvian bark, collection of 1553.
Peschito scholar 999.
Peter Parley’s tales of the sun, by rev. S. Clark 628.
Peter Simple, account of his escape drawn from Boys’ Narrative of captivity in France 370.
Petersham, Lord d. 1851 earl of Harington, his great coat, hat, blacking and snuff 1344,
- marriage to Maria Foote 1344.
Peto, Sir Samuel Morton d. 1889 railway contractor, his partner Betts 265.
Phantasmagoria invented 783.
Phillis is my only joy, a song 1487.
Phillpotts, Henry d. 1869 bp. of Exeter, refuses to institute Gorham 1185.
Phosphoric acid, polybasic character of 1198.
Photography,
- applied to portraiture 1469,
- calotype used 1469,
- camera 81,
- cardboard photographic portrait 870,
- collodion applied to 81,
- daguerreotype, improvements in 1497,
- first portrait from life 915,
- gelatine process 81,
- lens 81,
- lens improved 806,
- lens, triple 81,
- moon, first photograph of 915,
- photographic exhibition 524,
- self recording meteorological instruments 415.
Photographers, Anderson 62,
- Archer 81,
- Cameron 524,
- Claudet 638.
Photometer, Leslie’s 458.
Phrenology, Combe 688,
- consistent with science 735,
- Fowler 1093,
- Holm 1512,
- phrenological soc. 688.
Physicians,
- Baly 149,
- Bankhead 152,
- Bright 400,
- Chambers 588,
- Christison 617,
- Clark 626,
- Clarke 631,
- Clutterbuck 656,
- Cormack 720,
- Corrigan 723,
- Craigie 747,
- Crichton 760,
- Dickson J. R. 876,
- Dickson Sir J. R. L. 876,
- Dickson R. 876,
- Dickson S. 877,
- Dickinson 875,
- Doratt 898,
- Downie 909,
- Druitt 918,
- Dumbreck 927,
- Dunglison 936,
- Edwards 965,
- Epps 954,
- Eyre 1011,
- Fagge 1013,
- Falconer 1017,
- Farre A. 1024,
- Farre F. J. 1024,
- Farre J. R. 1024,
- Fellowes 1032,
- Ferguson J. C. 1035,
- Ferguson R. 1036,
- Fife 1044,
- Fisher J. W. 1053,
- Fisher W. W. 1054,
- Fleming A. 1067,
- Fleming C. 1067,
- Fleming J. G. 1068,
- Forbes 1075,
- Forsyth 1087,
- Fothergill 1090,
- Fowler 1093,
- Fox H. H. 1095,
- Fox W. T. 1096,
- Fox, Wilson 1096,
- Froude 1110,
- Furnell 1113,
- Fyfe 1114,
- Gairdner J. 1116,
- Gairdner W. 1116,
- Gavin 1131,
- Gibb 1136,
- Grant 1205,
- Granville 1208,
- Gream 1220,
- Greenhow 1228,
- Gull 1257,
- Gully 1257,
- Guy 1266,
- Habershon 1269,
- Haldane 1276,
- Hall C. R. 1283,
- Hall Sir J. 1286,
- Hall M. 1288,
- Hardwicke 1331,
- Hardy 1332,
- Harris 1347,
- Harrison 1355,
- Harty 1363,
- Harvey 1364,
- Hastings 1372,
- Haviland 1382,
- Hawkins 1388,
- Heaton 1414,
- Henderson 1426,
- Henry 1432,
- Heslop 1452,
- Hilditch 1466,
- Hillier 1477,
- Hodgkin 1492,
- Hoffmeister 1500,
- Holland G. C. 1508,
- Holland H. 1508,
- Hood 1525,
- Hudson 1565,
- Hue 1568,
- Hull 1580,
- Hume 1585,
- Hunt 1590,
- Hunter A. 1594,
- Hutton 1608.
Pianists, See also Musical Composers 1665,
- Anderson 60,
- Anderson 64,
- Ascher 93,
- Bertini 260,
- Cramer 749,
- Hicks 1461.
Piano, hand moulds for 1385,
- pianoforte makers,
  - Clementi 676,
  - Collard 676 and Graddon 1138,
- portable grand invented 1389.
Pickford & Co. carriers 196.
Picquet player, Hughes 1578.
Pictures, Collections of,
- Ashburnham 93,
- Bale 142,
- Barker 162,
- Barry 182,
- Barton 188,
- Bell 228, 231,
- Bicknell 271,
- Blake 303,
- Bolckow 327,
- Bridell 395,
- Duncan 929,
- Eardley 951,
- Essex 998,
- Etty 1151,
- Fletcher 1070,
- Gillott 1151,
- Hermon 1444,
- Hope 1529,
- Hope 1531,
- Sheepshanks 1092,
- Turner 1151,
- Wolff 395,
- See also Painting col. 1679.
Pigeons, Barber’s blue rocks 156,
- purveyor of 156,
- shooting 73.
Pigott, Richard d. 1889 forger,
- his trial 1058.
Pigs, Fisher Hobbs’ pigs 1488.
Pill maker, Holloway 1512.
Pin manufacturer, Charleton 595.
Piper, Cameron 523.
Pipes and smoking apparatus, Bragge’s collection 378.
Piquet player, Clay 640.
Pitsligo press, Burntisland, founded 1077.
Planché, James Robinson d. 1880 Somerset herald, Fortunio 1567,
- The Irish post 1567.
Plants, collectors of, Cuming 783,
- Haslam 1370.
Plate, collection of Bernal 255.
Plate glass window, death from walking through 140.
Plesiosaurus, a genus of reptilia 697.
Pleistocene mammalia found at Ilford 376.
Ploughs,
- drainage 1093,
- steam 1055, 1093,
- See also Agriculture 1620.
Plymouth, bishop of 995,
- Blue friars’ soc. 1351,
- Cotton library 730,
- eye dispensary 502,
- iron forts constructed 353,
- Plymouth dock, name changed to Devonport 22,
- Plymouth dockyard disease 502.
Poems, long,
- Israel in Egypt 101,
- Saul, a drama 1414.
Poland, national league for independence of 206.
Polander performer, Hughes 1570.
Police detectives Brett and Haydon 1396,
- inspectors 1040,
- new system 908.
Polperro, history of 731.
Polyartist, a 1557.
Ponsonby, Spencer, cured by Hutton bone setter 1609.
Poole, court of record 468.
Poor law board presidents,
- Baines 132,
- Estcourt 999,
- Gibson 1142.
Poor servants of the Mother of God incarnate 1112.
Poplin manufacturer, Atkinson 104.
Population, census of 1023.
Porcelain manufacturers, Blore 317,
- Copeland 716.
Portland cement, experiments on 1204.
Portugal, Dom Pedro’s expedition to 1491,
- sum given to sufferers by Massena’s invasion 763.
Positivist, Baxter 197.
Post office, adhesive stamps introduced 1474,
- cheap postage introduced 1474,
- ocean penny postage 375,
- parcels post established 1027,
- penny postage established 1474,
- physician general 1131,
- stamps, designs for 583,
- stamps invented at Dundee 583,
- stamp perforator 81.
Postmasters General, Canning 536,
- Clanricarde 622,
- Colchester 670,
- Conyngham 698,
- Elgin 973,
- Fawcett 1027,
- Hardwicke 1331.
Potato, potato sowing machine 1055,
- potato spirit 240.
Potters, Dillwyn 880,
- Doulton 904.
Power loom, invention of 565.
Prayer, healing by means of 472.
Press prosecutions, Dolby 891,
- Drakard 914,
- Finlay 1048,
- Hobhouse 427.
Presses, screw and side lever 528.
Preston, Lancashire, money left to 1346,
- St. Walburge’s ch. spire 1322.
Pretenders, See Claimants 1632.
Prime ministers,
- Aberdeen 6,
- Derby 863,
- Disraeli 203,
- Grey 1555,
- Palmerston 1564.
Primrose day, first kept 204,
- primrose league, founders of 1329.
Prince consort created 39,
- See also Albert 1621.
Print dealers,
- Colnaghi 684,
- Evans 1002,
- Graves 1211,
- Halsted 1296.
Printers,
- Applegath 77,
- Clay 640,
- Clowes 655,
- Cox & Son 742,
- Cox & Wyman 742,
- Dunkin 936,
- Gardner 1122,
- Gilbert 1145,
- Harrild 1344,
- Harrison 1356,
- Heavysides 1414,
- Holmes 1515,
- Howe 1556.
Printing,
- ball and roller 77,
- bank note machine 77,
- Bigg’s charity for printers 275,
- cast words, use of 239,
- colour printing machine 77,
- composition balls and printing roller 895, 1344,
- Cowper’s machines 738,
- Figgins type founder 1045,
- Franklin’s printing press 1344,
- ink distributing machine 739,
- inking rollers first used 198,
- machinery, improvements in 895,
- machinery for printing and composing type 239,
- nature printing 372,
- printing press, four cylinder 77, 739,
- printing press, steam 77,
- printing presses,
  - Applegath’s 738, 739,
  - Cowper’s 738 and Walter’s 738,
- queen’s printers’ patent 610,
- rotatory printing press 1474,
- silk printing 77, type founder 261,
- type-high stereotype columns in newspapers 1355,
- type setting machine 1377,
- type setting without copy 1290,
- typographical gazetteer 729,
- vertical machine 77.
Printing presses, private,
- Botfield 346,
- Gorton 1186.
Prisons and Prisoners,
- chaplain 640,
- diseases and mortality of 345,
- improved prisons 1382,
- prisoners of war, hospital for 486,
- treadmill invented 779.
Private secretary, a comedy 1477.
Privy councillor, nominated but not sworn in 590.
Privy seal, lords keeper of the,
- Buccleugh 457,
- Buckingham 460,
- Clanricarde 621,
- Clarendon 623,
- Disraeli 203,
- Ellenborough 975,
- Haddington 1271,
- Halifax 1281,
- Hardwicke 1331,
- Harrowby 1358.
Probate and divorce court, Cresswell judge 758,
- established 758.
Probate duty, large amount 779.
Probert, William hanged 1825 for horse stealing 1592.
Property, real property commission 409.
Provision merchants, Budgett 467 and Finnis 1050.
Psalms, free chant system of reciting 774.
Pseudonyms,
- See also Actors’ stage names 1619,
  - Initialism 1648,
  - Names 1665 and Novels 1675.
- * * * i.e. Arthur Gerald Geoghegan 1135.
- Alazon i.e. Richard William Barnes 172.
- Aleph i.e. William Harvey 1368.
- Amicus Curiæ i.e. John Payne Collier 677.
- Anglo-American i.e. Sir Brenton Halliburton 1294.
- Anti-Reformist i.e. John Hope 1532.
- Asiatic Liberal, An i.e. George Burges 477.
- Atkinson, Isaac i.e. James Anderson 62.
- Augur i.e. Henry Mort Feist 1032.
- Aunt Effie i.e. Ann Hawkshaw 1391.
- Aunt Lucy i.e. Lucy Elizabeth Bather 193.
- Auntie B. i.e. Bertha H. Buxton 503.
- Author of “Contrasts” i.e. William Gilbert 590.
- Author of “Handbook of fictitious names” i.e. Ralph Thomas 426.
- Ayrton, J. C. i.e. Mary Francis Chapman 592.
- B., H. i.e. John Doyle 911.
- Balance, A i.e. Thomas Binney 281.
- Barleycorn, John i.e. Matthew James Higgins 1464.
- Barnard de Burgh i.e. Barnabas Brough 424.
- Beaujolais i.e. Hans Busk 498.
- Beemaster i.e. Rev. John Cumming 784.
- Bell, Acton i.e. Anne Bronte 413.
- Bell, Currer i.e. Charlotte Bronte 413.
- Bell, Ellis i.e. Emily Bronte 413.
- Belgravian Mother, A i.e. Matthew J. Higgins 1464.
- Bellew, John C. M. i.e. John Chippendale Montesquieu Higgin 234.
- Bernhardt, J. Karl i.e. Thomas Crampton 751.
- Bible student, A i.e. John Hyde 1611.
- Blackmantle, Bernard i.e. Charles Molloy 1062.
- Brancassine, R. F. i.e. Hughes Halle 1293.
- Britannicus i.e. Thomas Brittain 404.
- Brooke, Arthur i.e. John Chalk Claris 624.
- Brother, A i.e. George Clement Boase 321.
- Brother and Sister i.e. Frances Collins and F. Percy Cotton 679.
- Brown, John i.e. T. J. Hogg 1503.
- Brown Redivivus, Thomas i.e. Caroline Frances Cornwallis 722.
- Buller of Brasenose i.e. John Hughes 1573.
- Byron’s Ghost i.e. G. R. Wythen Baxter 198.
- C., V. S. i.e. Sir Richard D. Hanson 1322.
- Captain of the Undine i.e. Edmund G. Harvey 1365.
- Carwinley i.e. William Graham 1198.
- Ceiriog i.e. John Hughes 1575.
- Censor i.e. George Caldwell 514.
- Cerny, Frederick i.e. Frederick Guthrie 1264.
- Childers i.e. George Caldwell 514.
- Civilian i.e. Matthew James Higgins 1464.
- Claribel i.e. Charlotte Alington Barnard 170.
- Cock of the Steeple, The i.e. Alexander Birnie 288.
- Cœlebs i.e. Edward Augustus Carlyon 550.
- Comyne, Alexander de i.e. Charles T. Browne 443.
- Conway, Hugh i.e. Frederick John Fargus 1021.
- Cornelie de B, Baronne i.e. Clara de Chatelain 598.
- Cotton, Robert Turner i.e. Mortimer Collins 680.
- Country Curate, A i.e. Rev. Erskine Neale 245.
- Cousin Kate i.e. Catherine Douglas Bell 227.
- Craven i.e. John William Carleton 546.
- Creature of an Hour i.e. Charles Girdlestone 1153.
- Cristion i.e. Hugh Hughes 1572.
- Croker, Thomas Crofton i.e. Marianne Croker 765.
- Crowquill, Alfred i.e. A. H. and C. R. Forrester 1083.
- Czapek, P. B. i.e. John Liptrot Hatton 1378.
- D. A. Y. i.e. David Elisha Davy 834.
- Daly, John i.e. John Bessemeres 260.
- Denarius i.e. Sir Henry Cole 671.
- Detector i.e. Francis Burdett Courtenay 733.
- Dewdrop i.e. Cordelia Georgiana Budd 466.
- Dixon, Gerald i.e. William Jerrold Dixon 885.
- Dolores i.e. Ellen Dickson 876.
- Doyle, Martin i.e. William Hickey 1460.
- Druid, The i.e. Henry Hall Dixon 883.
- Dubois, Alfred i.e. James Stuart Bowes 358.
- Eccletus i.e. Luke Howard 1554.
- Edwards, Mr. i.e. George Matthews Ede 956.
- Elgate, Arthur de Cripp i.e. Thomas Gray 1220.
- Eliot, George i.e. Mary Ann Evans 771.
- Englishman, A i.e. William Whittaker Barry 183.
- Eos Glan Twrch i.e. John Edwards 966.
- Ephemera i.e. Edward Fitzgibbon 1060–61.
- Erith, Lynn i.e. Edward Fox 1094.
- Esse quam videri i.e. John Baker Hopkins 1533.
- Ex-Madras Civilian i.e. James Dewar Bourdillon 349.
- Father Thomas i.e. Thomas Doyle 913.
- Felix, Nicholas i.e. Nicholas Wanostrocht 1032.
- Fiat Justitia i.e. Rev. Thomas Binney 280.
- Fisher, P. i.e. William Andrew Chatto 600.
- Flag Officer, A i.e. Edward Hawker 1385.
- Florenz i.e. Charlotte Elliot 978.
- Forester, Frank i.e. Henry William Herbert 1440.
- Fpaid, I. D. i.e. John Evans 1004.
- Gentleman in Black, The i.e. Charles Clarke 631.
- Gershom i.e. Julius Edmund Goodwyn 1175.
- Goggle, Mungo Coulter i.e. Robert D. Hamilton 1304.
- Gohebydd Llandain i.e. John Griffiths 1247.
- Grant, Gerald i.e. Gertrude Elizabeth Grant 1202.
- Grinn, The Brothers i.e. E. L. Blanchard and Thomas L. Greenwood 1231.
- Henry, D. S. i.e. Henry Dircks 881.
- Hertfordshire incumbent, An i.e. Joseph Williams Blakesley 305.
- Hieover Harry i.e. Charles Bindley 277.
- Hogg, Nathan i.e. Thomas Baird 134.
- Holdreth, Lionel H. i.e. Percy Greg 1231.
- Holt, Sestertius i.e. William White Cooper 713.
- Hotspur i.e. Henry Buck 460.
- Hotspur i.e. Henry Mort Feist 1032.
- Ianthe i.e. Charlotte Mary Bacon 120.
- Ingoldsby i.e. James Hildyard 1467.
- Ion i.e. Ellen St. John Hunt 1589.
- Ishmael i.e. Josiah Harris 1349.
- Ismael i.e. Christopher A. M. Harris 1346.
- Iskander i.e. Aleksandr I. Hertzen 1450.
- Jack i.e. Marianne Elizabeth Godwin 1165.
- Jones, T. Percy i.e. William Edmondstone Aytoun 116.
- Junius Redivivus i.e. William Bridges Adams 19.
- Knot, Maple i.e. Ebenezer Clemo 645.
- L. S. E. i.e. Michael Augustus Gathercole 1130.
- Lady, A i.e. Charlotte Susan Maria Bury 496.
- Lady in the Country i.e. Anna Gurney 1260.
- Layman, A i.e. Thomas Carlyle 550.
- Layman, A i.e. John Sibbald Edison 959.
- Layman, A i.e. Sir Walter Scott 1179.
- Layman, A Protestant i.e. William Harty 1363.
- Layman of the church of England, A i.e. W. A. I. Grant 1207.
- Lee, Gibbons i.e. William Bennett 244.
- Lewes, Walton i.e. Jeremiah Bowen 356.
- Libertas i.e. Peter Brown 437.
- Libra i.e. Edward Brotherton 423.
- Manchester manufacturer i.e. Richard Cobden 659.
- Martel, Charles i.e. Thomas Delf 853.
- Member of University of Oxford i.e. W. M. Hutton 1609.
- Miles i.e. Henry Walter 1433.
- Mother of Six i.e. Matthew James Higgins 1464.
- Myfyr Morganwg i.e. Evan Davies 826.
- Myrtle, Harriet i.e. Mary Gillies 1150.
- Neil, Ross i.e. Isabella N. Harwood 1369.
- Nemo i.e. Aaron Levy Green 1222.
- Nimrod i.e. Charles James Apperley 76.
- Nordmann, Rudolph i.e. George F. Harris 1348.
- Old Follower of Sir H. D. Chad’s i.e. Montagu Burrows 580.
- Oliver, Stephen the younger i.e. William Andrew Chatto 600.
- Omnium, Jacob i.e. Matthew James Higgins 1464.
- O’Reilly, Miles i.e. Charles Graham Halpine 1296.
- Outis i.e. Luke Howard 1554.
- Owl, the figure of an i.e. Clement Henry Bennett 240.
- Oxford Divine, A i.e. Henry Bellenden Bulteel 472.
- P——. P——. poet laureate i.e. George Daniel 811.
- Page, H. A. i.e. A. H. Japp 1502.
- Pamphilius i.e. David Mitchell Aird 34.
- Parallax i.e. Samuel Birley Rowbotham 1311.
- Pariah, A i.e. Caroline Frances Cornwallis 722.
- Parley, Peter i.e. Samuel Clark 628.
- Paterfamilias i.e. Matthew James Higgins 1464.
- Phiz i.e. Hablot Knight Browne 443.
- Pilgrim i.e. Edward Brotherton 423.
- Piscator i.e. William Hughes 1578.
- Piscator i.e. Henry Walter 1433.
- Pobman i.e. John Griffiths 1247.
- Pollock, Guy i.e. Robert Douglas Hamilton 1304.
- Powdavie i.e. Peter Robert Drummond 921.
- Providus i.e. Matthew James Higgins 1464.
- Punjabee i.e. William Delafield Arnold 88.
- Quid i.e. Robert Allan Fitzgerald 1059.
- Reader in British Museum i.e. Andrea Crestadoro 758.
- Reuben i.e. Robert Stephen Hawker 1385.
- Roberts, Captain i.e. A. C. Hobart 1487.
- Rustum i.e. Sir Henry Lindesay Bethune 264.
- Santa Croce, Rosalia i.e. Clara de Chatelain 598.
- Scriblerus Redivivus i.e. Edward Caswall 569.
- Scrutator i.e. Walter Henry 1433.
- Search, John i.e. Thomas Binney 281.
- Septuagenarian, A. i.e. James Booth 337.
- Sister Mary Theresa i.e. Frances Ball 145.
- Slick, Sam i.e. Thomas Chandler Haliburton 1280.
- Smitheram, T. i.e. Thomas H. Harvey 1367.
- Sparks, Timothy i.e. Charles Dickens 443.
- Sportsman, A i.e. Charles Clarke 631.
- Spot Stroke i.e. Henry Buck 460.
- Staff Surgeon i.e. Henry Walter 1433.
- Straws i.e. Joseph M. Field 1042.
- Student of the Middle Temple, A i.e. J. Beldam 225.
- Student of University of Glasgow i.e. William Hamilton Drummond 921.
- Summerly, Felix i.e. Sir Henry Cole 671.
- Summerly, Mrs. Felix i.e. Sir H. Cole 671.
- Swanquill, Sylvanus i.e. John Hewitt 1455.
- Templar, Claude i.e. John W. G. L. Daugars 820.
- Temple, Neville i.e. Julian Henry Charles Fane 1019.
- Thirsty Soul, A i.e. Matthew James Higgins 1464.
- Tradleg, Nitram i.e. Edmund Martin Geldart 1134.
- Traveller, A Companion i.e. F. E. S. Harris 1347.
- Trevor, Edward i.e. E. R. Bulwer-Lytton 1019.
- Tuvar, Lorenzo i.e. Wilson Armistead 83.
- Two Brothers i.e. A. W. and J. C. Hare 1334.
- University Professor, A i.e. Alexander Harvey 1364.
- V. i.e. Caroline Clive 652.
- Vega, Senor Juan de i.e. Charles Cochrane 660.
- Veritas i.e. Joseph Hughes 1575.
- Von Beck, The Baroness i.e. Wilhelmina Racidula 215.
- Walker, Patricius i.e. William Allingham 736.
- Ward, Artemus i.e. Charles F. Browne 442, 1482.
- Wattie i.e. Walter Chisholm 612.
- West Londoner, A i.e. Matthew James Higgins 1464.
- Wittitterly, John Altrayd i.e. E. C. T. Carne 552.
- Wmffra, Edward i.e. John Griffiths 1247.
- Wray, Leopold i.e. Clara de Chatelain 598.
- Yendys, Sydney i.e. Sydney Thompson Dobell 886.
- Y Gohebydd i.e. John Griffiths 1247.
- Ziska, Leopoldine i.e. Clara de Chatelain 598.
- Zoophilus i.e. Edward Blyth 320.
Public health, first lecturer on 1228.
Public houses, clergyman obtaining a license for a house which was not in existence 279,
- four hundred houses owned by one person 1051.
Publishers,
- Adams 1305,
- Bentley 249, 669,
- Blackett 669,
- Brown 439,
- Butterworth 502,
- Cassell 568,
- Chambers 587–88,
- Churchill 619,
- Colburn 669,
- Constable 696,
- Dolman 891,
- Gall 1117,
- Galpin 568,
- Gammon 1119,
- Green 1222,
- Hamilton 1305,
- Hardwicke 1331,
- Hodgson 1494,
- Hogg 1502,
- Hurst 669, 1602,
- Miles 1305,
- Ogle 1305,
- Petter 568.
Pugilism,
- Bendigo turned preacher 238,
- Fistiana 907, 908,
- Habet or the law on pugilism 383.
Pugilists,
- Baldwin 141,
- Belcher 224,
- Bendigo 237,
- Brettle 392,
- Broome H. A. 422,
- Broome John 422, 1319,
- Burn 482,
- Cannon 537,
- Caunt 573,
- Crawley 756,
- Cribb 49,
- Garrett 1126,
- Gully 1258,
- Hannan 1319,
- Hayes 1399,
- Heenan 907, 1416,
- Holden 1504,
- Holt 1517,
- Hurst 1602,
- King 1417,
- Mace 392, 1602,
- Molineaux 49,
- Morrissey 1417,
- Paddock 1602,
- Sayers 392, 907, 1417.
Pugin, Augustus d. 1832 architect, his articled pupils 497, 1038.
Pugin, Augustus W. N. d. 1852 architect, his friend 1196.
Pumps, centrifugal rotary invented 78,
- double action air invented 888.
Punch and Judy, account of 678.
Purchas, Rev. John d. 1872 of Brighton, ritualist 1144.
Pusey, Rev. Edward Bouverie d. 1882,
- a founder of Pusey scholarship 976,
- assisted Forbes in “An explanation of 39 articles” 1075.
Q
Quacks and quackery, revelations of 733.
Quadrille band, Coote 713.
Quakers, See Friends 1690.
Quaternions invented 1307.
Queen’s Bench prison, prisoners received from Westminster hall 441.
Queensberry, William duke of d. 1810, his will 1449.
Queen’s county, lord lieutenant 867.
Quin, Edwin R. W. W. d. 1871, earl of Dunraven 940.
R
Rachel, Madame d. 1880, enameller of ladies’ faces 770.
Racing, Derby, paintings of winners of 1285,
- intelligence agent 1356,
- judge of 627,
- marquis of Hastings’ career 1372,
- race horse, life of a 911,
- Running Rein fraud 1470.
Racing men,
- Anglesey 71,
- Barber 156,
- Bowes 358,
- Chesterfield 605,
- Clark 625,
- Cleveland 647,
- Clifden 647,
- Craven 753,
- Derby 863,
- Durham 942,
- Eastwood 955,
- Eglinton 971,
- Etwall 999,
- Exeter 1010,
- Farquharson 1023,
- Glasgow 1155,
- Graham 1198,
- Gratwicke 1210,
- Greville 1239,
- Gully 1258,
- Hargreaves 1337,
- Hastings 1371,
- Hawley 1391,
- Howth 1562,
- Hughes 1577.
Raft, Cookesley’s 706.
Ragged schools, early promoters of 1235,
- popularised by Guthrie 1265.
Railways,
- atmospheric 137, 453, 732,
- axles, lubricating mixture for 337,
- breaks, continuous first suggested 219,
- buffers, patent 92,
- buffers, spring 337, 888,
- carriage builders 94,
- cases relating to 560,
- compensation for personal injury 1288,
- coupling screws 337,
- curves, laying down of 137,
- director, the oldest 107,
- electrical communication in trains 377,
- excursion and express trains introduced 1474,
- fall in 1847 of value of shares 1566,
- fish joint 19,
- floating 346,
- hook headed spikes 476,
- Hudson’s frauds 1566,
- iron permanent way 845,
- lattice girders for bridges 346,
- locomotive for an incline 888,
- locomotive, the star 888,
- mania of 1845 notice of 851,
- parallel rail and pedestal 800,
- person who attended turning first sod of every new railway 1337,
- rails improved 127,
- rails, steel 889,
- railway king 1566,
- signals, self acting 793,
- swing bridges 272,
- switch invented 1094,
- switch, self acting 888,
- three foot six inch guage 1060,
- ticket system invented 962,
- ticket printing establishment 962,
- turn table 888.
Railway lines.
- Abergele accident 260, 611, 1022.
- Bolton and Leigh made 800.
- Bristol and South Wales union made 423.
- Great Western constructed 581,
  - Paddington station built 453,
  - manager 1242,
  - stock, price of 1242.
- Lancashire and Yorkshire, original meeting 421.
- Leeds and Selby made 107.
- Liverpool and Manchester, promoters of 336,
  - opened 1171.
- London and North Western, fees to counsel for bills 1532,
  - medical officer 1354.
- Midland chairmen 983, 984, 1605.
- South Eastern constructed 779,
  - Round Down cliff near Dover blown down 779.
- Stockton and Darlington the first line opened 137.
- Swannington and Bagworth opened 984,
  - Wigan accident 73.
Railway contractors,
- Brassey 384,
- Brotherhood 423,
- Crawley 756,
- Cubitt J. 779,
- Cubitt Sir W. 779,
- Dargan 814,
- Eassie 952,
- Fairbank 1050,
- Gowans 1193,
- Hoof 1526.
Ramhurst gunpowder mills 610.
Rams, steam 914.
Ramsay, G. M. R. Dalhousie d. 1880, first baron 804.
Raphael d. 1520 Raffaello Sanzio, drawings by 1283.
Rarey, John S. d. 1866, horse tamer 1145.
Ravenstone castle, Wigtonshire, purchased 343.
Rawlinson, Sir Henry Creswicke b. 1810, discovers cuneiform vowel system 1480.
Reading, look and say method of learning 795,
- phonetic method of teaching 711.
Readers, public,
- Bellew 234, 973,
- Dickens 872,
- Holl 1506.
Reaping machine, Bell’s 230.
Rebecca riots 1090, 1472.
Records, public,
- account of 709,
- arrangement of 1488,
- destruction of valueless documents 1334,
- made accessible to public 1333,
- record commission 709.
Reform Bill,
- boundary act 747,
- Croker’s opposition to 764,
- Roman catholic peer voted against reform bill 92,
- tenant at will clause 460.
Reform league, president of 206,
- the league dissolved 206.
Reform solicitor, the 4.
Refraction, conical, discovered 1307.
Religious communities, collection of works of instructions authorised by 648.
Religious Denominations.
- Associate presbytery of Ireland founded 456.
- Baptists, college in Regent’s park 825,
  - immersion in the harbour of St. John, New Brunswick 928,
  - missionary soc. 741.
- Barkerites at Newcastle 164.
- Bible Christian minister 1119.
- Brentonites at Bath 390.
- Bulteelers at Oxford 472.
- Caffin’s religious society at Blackheath 511.
- Campbellites in America 526.
- Catholic apostolic church,
  - Albury ch. at 919,
  - Albury, consultation at 541,
  - angel 1410,
  - apostles 85, 541, 550, 906, 919,
  - apostolic lordship 1207,
  - bishop of Scotland 321,
  - Gordon square ch. opened 382, 1410,
  - Irving 541,
  - Newman st. ch. 541.
- Children of God founded 1153.
- Church of Christ at Finchingfield 296.
- Church of England See also Ritualism 1691,
  - baptismal regeneration 1185,
  - bishop excommunicated 673,
  - bishop resigned 106,
  - ch. defence association founded 208,
  - ch. congresses originated 208,
  - ch. extension association founded 32,
  - ch. of E. in Wales, the most popular preacher 1574,
  - ch. rates, Braintree case 733,
  - clergyman, oldest in England 964,
  - court of arches 1185,
  - crisis or the signs of the times, a sermon 99,
  - election of bp. Hampden opposed by 13 bishops 1311,
  - guilds commenced 586,
  - harvest thanksgivings instituted 1385,
  - hear the church, a sermon 1526,
  - holy orders relinquished by Bellew 234,
  - Clark 629 and Hoblyn 1489,
  - liturgy, petition to parliament for reform of 1581,
  - living of great value 817,
  - priestly absolution, letters on 276,
  - register books, false entries in 1147,
  - ruridecanal synods instituted 1385,
  - weekly offertories instituted 1385.
- Congregational Union of England and Wales 296.
- Darbyism originated 813.
- Disciples of Christ in America 526.
- Episcopal church of Scotland, primate 1156.
- Freethinking Christians in London 96.
- French protestant church 820.
- Friends, deputation to emperor of Russia 595,
  - missionaries 1086,
  - origin of 718,
  - plea for liberty of conscience 595,
  - tent meetings 540.
- Girlingites in the New Forest 1153.
- Glassites, musical manual for 1585.
- Irvingites, See Catholic Apostolic church col. 1689.
- Jews,
  - college 1222,
  - converts from Judaism 1449,
  - first jew a senior wrangler 1362,
  - rabbi 1222,
  - synagogues in London 1222,
  - Talmud Torah sch. 1222.
- Latter day Saints or Mormonites 1611.
- Moravian bishop 1089.
- Mormonism, account of 423,
  - mormonism and its author 569,
  - mormonites at Salt Lake city 1611.
- New Jerusalem church or Swedenborgians 1611.
- Plymouth Brethren,
  - Ball R. 145,
  - Congleton, Baron 691,
  - founders of 1252,
  - history of 1202,
  - Orchard St. chapel London 691,
  - Welbeck st. chapel London 691,
  - works on the doctrine of 769.
- Presbyterian church, The English 62, 158.
- Presbyterian ch. in Scotland, a heresy hunt 1520,
  - first missionary to India 924,
  - See also Row 1691.
- Presbyterian Free ch. minister 1453.
- Primitive Methodists Connection founded 350, 655.
- Reformed Anglican church bishopric 1416.
- Reformed Episcopal church minister 1491.
- Reformed Presbyterian minister 1550.
- Roman Catholics, Brompton oratory 802, 1012,
  - Jesuits obtain Hales place 1279,
  - London oratory 802,
  - mayor, the first roman catholic 1505,
  - Moorfields’ chapel ceiling and altarpiece 28,
  - oratory London 1605,
  - parliament, second member sent to 1554,
  - St. George’s cathedral built 913,
  - scholarships could not be held by 1444,
  - society of Jesus, ordo compiled 395,
  - solicitor, the first admitted 177.
- Roman Catholic church, converts to,
  - Anstey 74,
  - Badeley 121,
  - Bellasis 233,
  - Bellew 234,
  - Bowden 355,
  - Bowring 362,
  - Bowyer 363,
  - Burder 476,
  - Burns 488,
  - Caswall 569,
  - Chatterton 599,
  - Coffin 667,
  - Dalgairns 802,
  - Digby 878,
  - Dodsworth 890,
  - Elmsley 988,
  - Estcourt 998,
  - Faber 1012,
  - Fielding 1150,
  - Flowers 1072,
  - Formby 1082,
  - Forster 1086,
  - Fullerton 1112,
  - Garside 1126,
  - Gilpin 1151,
  - Grant 1203,
  - Haigh 1274,
  - Hamilton 1299,
  - Hawker 1385,
  - Herbert 1441,
  - Hope 1529,
  - Hope-Scott 1532,
  - Hopkins 1533,
  - Howitt 1599,
  - Hutchison W. A. 1605,
  - Hutchison W. C. 1606.
- Sandemanian ch. 1020.
- Seventh day Baptists 294.
- Shakers in London 1153.
- Swedenborgians,
  - account of 423,
  - church in London 1611,
  - minister 1194.
- Unitarians, home missionary board founded 208,
  - works on unitarianism 1144.
- United presbyterian church founded 1343.
- United secession church minister 1342.
- Welsh calvinist ch. London, expels a member 1572.
- Welsh calvinist methodist ch. ministers 1573.
- Wesleyan Methodists,
  - Bunting Methodism 474, 475,
  - Didsbury theological instit. 776, 777,
  - Fletcher the imposter 1069,
  - fly sheet controversy 939, 1007, 1245,
  - Kingswood sch. 776,
  - persons expelled 350, 1007,
  - Wesley banner 939,
  - Woodhouse Grove sch. 776.
Religious services in theatres 406.
Religious Tract Soc., its publications 771.
Renfrewshire, lord lieutenant 1155.
Reptiles, excreta used as medicine 1374.
Resin, distilling without decomposition 1589.
Retort manufacturer, Cowen 736.
Reynell, Charles Weatherby, printer 1591, d. Chatfield house, Putney 13 Jany. 1892 aged 94.
Rhinoceros, a one horned 770.
Ribbon manufacturer, Bray 385.
Rice, Thomas D. d. 1860 actor, original Jim Crow 938.
Richardson, John d. 1836, his theatre 564, 1447.
Richmond, Charlotte Lennox d. 1842 duchess of, ball at Brussels 1239.
Rides and riding, 1400 miles in 14 days 1367,
- riding from Holland to Naples 1168.
Ritualism, bishop censured 1075,
- bishop Hamilton’s charge 1335,
- first ritualistic ch. 1075,
- Oxford Argo, the 472,
- tracts for the times, remarks on 1168,
- writers in 957, 1352 and works on 1026,
- See also Religious denominations 1689.
Rivers, pollution of, enquiry 858.
Road roller, steam, patented 629.
Roberts, David d. 1864 painter, his sketches in Holy Land 1253, 1274.
Roof ventilators 369.
Rolls, master of the, Cottenham 726.
Roman antiquities, at Cirencester 465,
- at Gariononum 326.
Romney in Kent, liberty of 847.
Rope dancers, Christoff 617,
- Hengler 1428.
Roscoe, Thomas junr. d. 1871, his writings 244.
Roscoe, William d. 1831 historian, his dau. 1538.
Rosetta stone recovered from the French 1307.
Rosicrucians 1339.
Rossall sch. Lancashire 1430.
Rossetti, William Michael b. 1829 art critic, his friend 1146.
Rous, Henry John d. 1877 admiral, action for libel against 840.
Row parish heresy case 91, 533, 550.
Rowing, long slow stroke introduced 587,
- See also Scullers 1694.
Royal academicians, See Painters 1678,
- Baily 130,
- Barry 181,
- Boxall 364,
- Cook 700,
- Cooke 701,
- Cooke 701,
- Cooper 707,
- Doo 897,
- Dyce 946,
- Eastlake 953,
- Egg 970,
- Elmore 988,
- Foley 1073,
- Frost 1110,
- Gibson 1141,
- Gordon 1171,
- Grant 1202,
- Hart 360,
- Herbert 1441,
- Holl 1506,
- Howard 1551.
Royal Academy, Cousin’s benefaction 734,
- Gibson’s bequest 1141.
Royal Society, Kew observatory given to 1130,
- refuses to print Herapath’s papers 1436.
Royal Society Fellows,
- Alexander 43,
- Arnott 90,
- Babbage 116,
- Babington 117,
- Back 119,
- Balfour F. M. 143,
- Balfour J. H. 144,
- Baly 149,
- Barclay 158,
- Barlow 168,
- Barry 181,
- Beaconsfield 203,
- Beamish N. L. 207,
- Beamish R. 207,
- Beaufort 212,
- Beck 216,
- Beechey 220,
- Bell C. 230,
- Bell T. 232,
- Bentham 247,
- Bigsby 275,
- Billing 276,
- Binney 280,
- Bird 285,
- Bishop 290,
- Blakiston 306,
- Bland 309,
- Blore 317,
- Boase 322,
- Boole 335,
- Bovill 354,
- Bowerbank 357,
- Bowring 362,
- Brandreth 382,
- Brayley 387,
- Breadalbane 387,
- Briggs 397,
- Bright 400,
- Brinton 402,
- Brisbane 402,
- Bristol 403,
- Brockedon 406,
- Brodie Sir B. C. 408–9,
- Broke 410,
- Bromhead 412,
- Brooke Charles 415,
- Brooke Henry J. 416,
- Brougham 426,
- Broughton 428,
- Broun 429,
- Brown 437,
- Brownlow 448,
- Bruce 451,
- Brunel 453,
- Bryson 457,
- Buckland 462,
- Budd G. 466,
- Budd W. 467,
- Bunbury 472,
- Burgoyne 480,
- Burnes 485,
- Burnet J. 486,
- Burnett Sir W. 486,
- Burney 487,
- Burrow 492,
- Burton 494,
- Bury 496,
- Butter 502,
- Cabbell 508,
- Caithness 512,
- Caldcleugh 513,
- Callender 517,
- Calvert 520,
- Cameron 524,
- Cape 539,
- Carington 546,
- Carleton 547,
- Carlisle 548,
- Carne 552,
- Carpenter 556,
- Carrington 559,
- Cartwright 565,
- Cautley 574,
- Cawdor 576,
- Challis 582,
- Chambers R. 587,
- Chambers W. F. 588,
- Chandler 590,
- Chelmsford 602,
- Chesney 604,
- Children 610,
- Christie J. R. 615,
- Christie S. H. 616,
- Christmas 617,
- Christy 618,
- Clark W. 629,
- Clark W. T. 630,
- Clarke Sir C. M. 632,
- Clarke J. A. L. 632,
- Clarke W. B. 636,
- Claudet 638,
- Clerk 645,
- Clifford 649,
- Cobbold 659,
- Cockburn 663,
- Codrington 665,
- Cole 993,
- Colquhoun 685,
- Colvile 687,
- Connell 693,
- Conybeare 697,
- Cook 700,
- Cooke 701,
- Cooper B. B. 708,
- Cooper C. P. 709,
- Cooper E. J. 709,
- Copeland 715,
- Copland 716,
- Corbaux 717,
- Cotton 730,
- Cox 743,
- Crampton 750,
- Crawford 755,
- Crichton 760,
- Croft 763,
- Croker 764,
- Cubitt 779,
- Crum 778,
- Cumming 784,
- Curling 790,
- Currey 790,
- Dalrymple 807,
- Daubeny 820,
- Davidson 824,
- Davies 826,
- Davis 831,
- Davy 834,
- Dawes 837,
- De La Beche 849,
- De Morgan 855,
- Denham 857,
- Denison 858,
- De Ros 864,
- Dickie 874,
- Dickinson John 874,
- Dickinson Joseph 875,
- Dillwyn 880,
- Disney 882,
- Dixon 884,
- Dollond 891,
- Donkin B. 895,
- Donkin W. F. 895,
- Doo 898,
- Douglas 902,
- Drummond 919,
- Duckett 923,
- Dundas 933,
- Dunraven 940,
- Duppa 941,
- Dwarris 945,
- Dyce 946,
- Eastlake 953,
- Eastwick 954,
- Egerton 970,
- Elliot W. 979,
- Elliott C. 980,
- Elliott C. B. 980,
- Ellis H. 983,
- Ellis H. 984,
- Enniskillen 993,
- Erle 995,
- Evans 1003,
- Everest 1007,
- Fairbairn 1014,
- Falconer 1017,
- Faraday 1020,
- Farr 1023,
- Farre 1024,
- Featherstonhaugh 1029,
- Fellowes 1033,
- Fergusson J. 1037,
- Fergusson Sir W. 1037,
- Field F. 1041,
- Field J. 1042,
- Finlay 1048,
- Fisher 1053,
- Fitton 1056,
- Fitzroy 1064,
- Fletcher 1069,
- Flight 1071,
- Forbes 1076,
- Forbes E. 1077,
- Forbes J. D. 1077,
- Forbes Sir J. 1078,
- Forshall 1083,
- Fortescue 1087,
- Fowler 1093,
- Fox R. W. 1095,
- Fox W. 1096,
- Frere G. E. 1107,
- Frere H. B. E. 1107,
- Freshfield 1108,
- Froude 1110,
- Galloway 1118,
- Garrod 1126,
- Gaskin 1129,
- Gassiot 1130,
- Gibbes 1137,
- Gilbart 1144,
- Glynn 1162,
- Godwin 1164,
- Godwin-Austen 1165,
- Goldsmid 1168,
- Gompertz 1169,
- Gordon H. P. and J. A. 1180,
- Gordon J. W. 1181,
- Gosse 1187,
- Gould 1191,
- Graham Sir J. R. G. 1196,
- Graham T. 1198,
- Grainger 1199,
- Grant R. E. 1206,
- Grant Sir T. T. 1206,
- Granville 1208,
- Gravatt 1210,
- Graves J. T. 1212,
- Graves R. J. 1213,
- Gray G. R. 1215,
- Gray H. 1215,
- Gray J. E. 1216,
- Green 1225,
- Greenhow 1228,
- Greig 1236,
- Greswell 1238,
- Griess 1243,
- Griffith 1244,
- Grubb 1253,
- Guest J. 1254,
- Guest J. J. 1255,
- Gull 1257,
- Gulliver 1257,
- Gunn 1258,
- Gurney 1261,
- Guthrie F. 1264,
- Guthrie G. J. 1264,
- Guy 1266,
- Haast 1269,
- Haig 1274,
- Haldane 1276,
- Hall M. 1288,
- Hall T. H. 1291,
- Halliwell 1295,
- Hamilton, duke of 1298,
- Hamilton H. P. 1301,
- Hamilton J. 1303,
- Hamilton W. J. 1306,
- Hamilton W. R. 1307,
- Hanbury 1312,
- Hansler 1321,
- Harcourt 1325,
- Harding 1327,
- Hardwick J. 1330,
- Hardwick P. 1331,
- Hardy 1332,
- Harford 1335,
- Hargreave 1336,
- Harkness 1338,
- Harris 1351,
- Harrison 1352,
- Harvey 1367,
- Harvey 1369,
- Hasted 1371,
- Hatherley 1376,
- Hatherton 1376,
- Hawkins C. H. 1386,
- Hawkins E. 1387,
- Hawkins J. H. 1389,
- Head 1404,
- Heath G. C. 1411,
- Heath J. B. 1411,
- Henfrey 1427,
- Henwood 1435,
- Herapath 1437,
- Herschel 1447,
- Hewett 1454,
- Heygate 1456,
- Heywood 1457,
- Higginbottom 1463,
- Higman 1466,
- Hogg 1502,
- Hill Sir R. 1474,
- Hilton 1479,
- Hobhouse 427,
- Hoblyn 1489,
- Hodgkinson 1493,
- Hodgson 1496,
- Holland C. 1507,
- Holland H. 1508,
- Holman 1513,
- Home 1520,
- Hood 1524,
- Hook 1526,
- Hooker 1526,
- Hope 1530,
- Hopkins 1534,
- Hoppus 1536,
- Horne 1539,
- Horner 1540,
- Horsfield 1541,
- Hoskins 1545,
- Houghton 1547,
- Howard J. E. 1553,
- Howard L. 1554,
- Hume 1586,
- Hunt G. 1590,
- Hunt R. 1592,
- Hunter 1594,
- Hyett 1611,
- Hymers 1612,
- Quin 940,
- Wood 1376.
Royal warrant 1147.
Rugby, rebellion at 731.
Rugeley poisoning case 1565.
Runic literature 1275.
Rural deans, account of 812.
Ruskin, John b. 1819 art critic, employs J. W. Bunny 474.
Russia, blank passes in 104,
- Lancaster schools introduced 1408,
- Mennonites emigrate to Canada 1367,
- peace with 737,
- Sebastopol, siege of 479.
Russia, St. Petersburg, Baird works founded 133,
- Alexander column bas reliefs 133,
- St. Nicholas bridge built 133.
S
Sabbath question, collection of books on the 742.
Sacred heart, society of the 797.
Sailors homes established 1226, 1292.
St. Albans, Harriet Beauclerk d. 1837 duchess of, Spanish dances composed for 310.
St. Andrew’s university, principal 394 and rector 76,
- only place where degree can be obtained without residence 285.
St. Helens foundries 800.
St. John of Jerusalem, order of 429,
- prior of 948.
Safe maker, Chubb 618.
Salford, first member of parliament 423,
- Peel park given to 29.
Salisbury, bishop of 858,
- Blackmore museum 299,
- Salisbury and south Wiltshire museum 1093.
Salmon, killing fifty two in fifty five hours 1061.
Salvage committee, the first formed 348.
Sands, Dick b. 1840 clog dancer 1399.
Sandwich islands, king and queen of in England 317, 505.
San Remo, climate of 820.
Sanskrit scholars,
- Brown 430,
- Goldstuecker 1168,
- Haas 1268.
Saws and sawing, endless band machine 1009,
- inventions and improvements in saws 882.
Sax horns, improvements in 882.
Scandinavian scholar, Barclay 159.
Scene painters,
- Bough 347,
- Danson 812,
- Fenton 1034,
- Greenwood 1231,
- Telbin 1243.
Scheffer, Ary d. 1858 painter, his model for Monica 1511.
Schools,
- agricultural 961,
- farm sch. system 1070,
- Fellenberg’s system of industrial schools 507,
- Hazelwood system of management 1474,
- school excursions established 1448,
- seven pupils drowned 1070.
Sciography or examples of shadows 1267.
Scotland, Aberdeen, Udney sch. near 291,
- baronial architecture 455,
- church courts 700,
- churches, scheme for building two hundred 534,
- congregational union founded 320,
- education of women 1300,
- etymological dictionary of the language 755,
- Ferguson bequest founded 1035,
- Glasgow, first provost of 1199,
- Glenalmond coll. 1319, 1424, 1532,
- great seal, keeper of 1519,
- historiographer royal 409, 494,
- jesuits introduced 1150,
- legitimate king of 1298,
- Lockmaben, keeper of 1532,
- locomotive engine the first 551,
- lunacy commission 744,
- poor, board of supervision 47,
- premier earl on union roll 753,
- Roman catholic bp. 1150,
- Rothesay, episcopacy restored in 1525,
- royal archers 1529,
- royal assoc. for promoting fine arts 755,
- secretary of state 804,
- Sunday travelling stopped 1424,
- Tay bridge, fall of 346,
- tramway the first 1193,
- Wellington school for criminals 644.
Scott, Sir Walter d. 1832, Abbotsford 317, 1393, 1532,
- Greig much like him 1235,
- his library 660,
- his friends 1150, 1502,
- his legal adviser 1141,
- sermons by 1179,
- Waverley, authorship of 25,
- Waverley, MS. of 1286,
- Waverley novels,
- printing of 738,
- Waverley novels, transcriber of 1179,
- works purchased by Black 292.
Screw propellers, experiments with 453.
Scullers,
- Bagshawe 126,
- Bates 192,
- Casamajor 567,
- Chambers J. G. 586,
- Chambers R. 587,
- Clasper 637,
- Coombes 707.
Sculptors,
- Behnes 223,
- Brodie 408,
- Burnard 484,
- Campbell 534,
- Carew 544,
- Durham 943,
- Earle 951,
- Fillans 1045,
- Foley 1073,
- Forrest 1082,
- Francis 1098,
- Fuller 1111,
- Gatley 1130,
- Gibson J. 1140,
- Gibson S. 1141,
- Gott 1189,
- Henning 1431,
- Hinchliff 1479,
- Hogan 1500,
- Hollins 1511,
- Hughes 1576.
Sea, deep sea dredging 1596,
- sea water, composition of 1596.
Secularist, Greg 1231.
Selby, St. James’ ch. erected 107.
Selkirk, Alexander d. 1723 prototype of Robinson Crusoe, life of 1557.
Sellis d. 1810 attempts to murder Duke of Cumberland 1320.
Selwyn, George Augustus d. 1791 M.P., his adopted dau. 1449.
Sennacherib d. 680 B.C. king of Assyria, his name discovered on a monument 1480.
Serjeants at law,
- Adams 16,
- Alderson 40,
- Allen 52,
- Amphlett 58,
- Archibald 82,
- Bellasis 233,
- Bovill 354,
- Burke 480,
- Byles 504,
- Campbell 526,
- Channell 590,
- Clarke 635,
- Cleasby 643,
- Cox 741,
- Cresswell 758,
- Cross 770,
- Crowder 774,
- Doyley 913,
- Erle 954,
- Gaselee 1128,
- Glover 1160,
- Glynn 1161,
- Goulburn 1190,
- Halcomb 1276,
- Hayes 1398,
- Heath 1411,
- Hill 1471,
- Honyman 1523,
- Huddleston 1565,
- Storks 1190,
- peer made a serjeant 526.
Sermons remarkable 99, 472, 1526.
Serpents, serpent myths 712, worship of 842.
Sewage, method of utilising 113.
Sewing machine, Singer, original suggestion for the 214,
- introduced to Bombay 792.
Sextant,
- improved 831,
- protracting pocket 132.
Shaftesbury, Anthony A. d. 1885 seventh earl, his colleagues 1052.
Shakespeare, William d. 1616, before St. Thomas Lucy 1365,
- catalogue of plays in all languages 1391,
- chair 1164,
- clowns, representations of 690,
- dramas produced at Sadler’s Wells 1231,
- New Place purchased 1295,
- no deerstalker 371,
- literary cookery with reference to matters attributed to 377,
- Shakspeare soc. 1295,
- Stratford library, librarian 1391,
- tercentenary 1071, 1349,
- twelve plays produced in Dublin 1349,
- works in all languages, collection of 1578.
Shakespeare, William, editions of his works,
- The Cambridge 629,
- Cassell’s illustrated 631,
- Clarke’s edition 631,
- Collier’s editions 678,
- Collier’s reported forgeries 677,
- facsimile of the quartos 1295,
- Harness’ edition 1342,
- Perkin’s folio 678.
Shakespeare, William, his plays, Hamlet, long run of 191,
- King Richard ii. Greek version 1558,
- Midsummer night’s dream, music for 703,
- Titus Andronicus acted 42,
- Winter’s tale acted 102,
- Winter’s tale, music for 703.
Shakespeare scholars,
- Bulloch 471,
- Clarke 631,
- Collier 678,
- Dyce 946,
- Halliwell 1295,
- Harness 1342,
- Perkins 678.
Shakespearian readers,
- Bellew 234,
- Betham 262,
- Glyn 1161.
Shawls, knitted, manufactory for 1350,
- shawl manufacturers 626, 1106.
Sheep breeders,
- Berners 257,
- Garrett 1126,
- Hall 1286.
Sheffield, Mark Firth almshouses 1051,
- Firth park 1051,
- Firth college 1051,
- money left to 127,
- saw grinders union 405.
Shelley, Percy Bysshe d. 1822 poet, eloped with Clara M. J. Clairmont 621,
- his friends 1503, 1568, 1591,
- the necessity of atheism 1503.
Shells, collections of,
- Broderip 408,
- Carpenter 555,
- Cuming 783, 1218,
- Dyson 949,
- Hope 1530.
Sheriff, declining to serve as, Carne 552.
Ship builders,
- Elder 972,
- Fincham 1046,
- Harland 1339.
Ship owners,
- Burns 488,
- Cunard 489,
- Green 1226,
- Guion 1256,
- Hartley 1361,
- Henderson 1425,
- Hodgkinson 1493,
- Mac Iver 489.
Shipping Companies,
- Allan founded 48 bis.,
- British and North American founded 786,
- Cunard 489, 785–86,
- East India steam navigation 1422,
- Great Eastern 1170,
- Guion line 1256,
- Henderson line 1425,
- Montreal Ocean founded 48,
- Peninsular and O.S.N. Co. formation of 48, 60,
- See also Steam ships.
Ships and Shipping,
- anchors, inventions in 112,
- boats, safety rods for 10,
- bow and stern rudder 1422,
- Boxer’s rocket 859,
- cellular system of building 1259,
- Denham’s jury tiller 856,
- Dennett’s life saving rocket 859,
- diagonal system of building 914,
- iron ships sheathed with copper 1208,
- Juanita built in 70 days 824,
- load line committee 861,
- resistance and propulsion of 1110,
- screw trenail fastenings 914,
- stay sails 1413,
- to propel during a calm 494,
- water tight bulkheads, invention of 224,
- watering, plan of 1054,
- wrecked ships, raising of 389.
Shipwrecks,
- Arctic 727,
- Brazen 1322,
- Captain 479, 675,
- General Outram 557,
- Great Britain 389,
- Kent 1029, 1334,
- London 915,
- Lutine frigate 1417,
- Orion 634,
- Orpheus 487,
- Pacific 571,
- Princess Alice 564,
- Psyche 649,
- Reynard 746,
- Thetis 875.
Shoemakers learned,
- Beattie 210,
- Brown 434,
- Burnet 485,
- Crocker 762,
- Edwards 963,
- Elmslie 989,
- Fawcett 1028,
- Gammage 1119,
- Hall 1289,
- Hunter 1596,
- Pounds 210.
Short-hand, Bradley’s system 374,
- philosophic shorthand 1476.
Short-hand writers,
- Gurney J. 1262,
- Gurney W. 1263,
- Harland 1339.
Showmen,
- Bishop 290,
- Feeney 1031,
- Richardson 564, 1447.
Shrewsbury, bishop of 433.
Shrewsbury school, captain of 1588,
- the beef row 1467.
Sicily, Eclipse expedition to 1351.
Silk, merchants 987, 1256, 1557,
- silk printing 77,
- silk throwing 733.
Siliad, The, authors of 221.
Silver, to extract from it ore without mercury 610.
Silver Cross, order of the 1232.
Silver smiths, Hamlet 1308,
- Storr and Mortimer 1551.
Simeon, Rev. Charles d. 1836 of Cambridge, his curate 1434.
Sinai, exploration of peninsula of 601,
- survey fund founded 1507.
Singers, See also Actors 1617,
- Aspull 100,
- Binge 878,
- Bishop 1561,
- Bosio 344,
- Braham 378,
- Brough 424,
- Caradori-Allan 541,
- Collins 679,
- Comer J. 689,
- Comer T. 689,
- Cooper 711,
- Crivelli 762,
- Crosmond 770,
- Donnadieu 896,
- Drayton 916,
- Fagniani 1449,
- Favanti 1027,
- Fearon 1345,
- Frazer 1103,
- Gibbs 1138,
- Giuglini 1154,
- Graddon 1138,
- Green 1226,
- Grisi 1249,
- Harrison 1356,
- Hawes 1384,
- Hayes 1397,
- Henry 1432,
- Hersee 1556,
- Hicks 1461,
- Hobbs 1487,
- Home 1520,
- Horn 1537,
- Howell 1556,
- Huddart 1565,
- Hunt J. 1592,
- Hunt W. 1594,
- Lennox 1539,
- Lind 1158,
- Murska 60,
- Paton 1138,
- Paul 1072,
- Pyne 1539,
- Romer 424, 1537,
- Stephens 997–8, 1138,
- Thillon 1567,
- Young 997.
Singers, comic, Clifton 649,
- Collins 680,
- Cowell 736,
- Coyne 744,
- Feeney 1031,
- Fitzwilliam 1065,
- Herbert 1440.
Sinner’s friend, a tract 1287.
Siskin’s nest, a 801.
Skelt, publisher of the Toy theatre 1523.
Sketching on wood with a hot iron 1576.
Skulls and skeletons, collection of 831.
Slaves and slavery,
- abolitionists 361, 1074,
- duration of life 1048,
- emancipation of in West Indies 635,
- freeing of the slaves 1048,
- slaves in Tennessee 818.
Sleep,
- nervous sleep 378,
- sleep and dreams, a monograph of 741,
- to procure at will 281.
Sligo, lord lieutenant 339,
- Markree castle observatory 709.
Small coal man, a political song 1573.
Smee, Alfred, M.D. 1606.
Smith, Assheton, pictures painted for 1038.
Smith, Rev. Sydney d. 1845 canon of St. Paul’s, memoir of 1509.
Soap, resin used in making 1589,
- soap makers 900, 1383.
Smoking apparatus, Bragge’s collection 378.
Snake bites, cures for 502.
Snuff, Petersham mixture 1344.
Sobieski, Amelia A. G. princess of 865.
Societies, See also Associations col. 1623 and Institutions col. 1649.
- Actors’ fund founded 1209.
- Adult instruction founded 157.
- Æsthetic, Edin. founded 1393.
- Alists contemplated 161.
- Almondbury clerical founded 1547.
- Anastatic founded 1237.
- Anthropological and Ethnological 299.
- Anthropological founded 1591.
- Animals’ friend founded 1086, 1170.
- Anti Piratical, gold medal 875.
- Antique academy Birmingham, founded 1124.
- Architects benevolent fund originators 1276,
  - property left to 1073.
- Ashmolean founded 1238.
- Astronomical founded 1169, 1447.
- Athenian founded 6.
- Aurelian founded 783.
- Bach founded 244.
- Bath and west of England soc., journal of 1175.
- Birmingham political union founded 105.
- Blue Friars established 1351.
- Botanical established 1247.
- Botanical of Edinburgh founded 144.
- British and foreign bible, founded 1316.
- British and foreign sch. soc. training coll. 793.
- British and foreign temperance founded 681.
- British artists established 1515,
  - president 1601.
- British, for propagating gospel among Jews 1448.
- British madrigal conductor 719.
- Cambridge antiquarian projected 1295,
  - founded 723.
- Cambridge philosophical founded 1434.
- Cambridge university musical founded 948.
- Camden founded 451.
- Cavendish founded 1198.
- Cavendish philological and chemical members 580.
- Celtic union originated 536.
- Chemical, London, founded 361, 1198, 1228, 1244, 1437.
- Chetham projected 724, 773.
- Christian instruction originated 296.
- Colonial missionary founded 280.
- Communist propaganda founded 169.
- Congregational union merged in Missionary Soc. 9.
- Conservative land founded 1253.
- Contrapuntists founded 1072.
- Corresponding founded 217.
- Coventry labourers’ and artisans’ established 385.
- De Quincey founded 1160.
- Dublin historical originated 231.
- Dublin, models left to 1073.
- Dublin university zoological and botanical founded 146.
- English church union founded 391.
- Entomological founded 783, 1530.
- Epidemiological, chief founder 117.
- Ethnological 299, 434, 755.
- Evening sketching founded 584.
- Fanny Wright founded 818.
- Farmers’ alliance originated 1552.
- Folk lore founded 713.
- Freed slaves aid originated 795.
- Friends of Italy founded 96.
- Geological, foundation of 29, 1229.
- Godists advocated 161.
- Granger founded 1326.
- Graphic society of artists founded 406.
- Harleian founded 605.
- Historical of Lancashire and Cheshire founded 1584.
- Holbein founded 1223,
  - publications 99.
- Home missionary originated 9.
- Horticultural, collector for in Brazil 893,
  - sec. of 247.
- Huguenot founded 1153.
- Hunterian president 734.
- Ilam Anastatic drawing and Anastatic soc. 1237.
- Incorporated law instituted 1513.
- India reform founded 874.
- Juridical, sec. of 625.
- Kilkenny archæological established 1211.
- Lambeth chemical established 783.
- League of universal brotherhood developed 491.
- Legal discussion founded 157.
- Liberal registration, sec. of 717.
- Linnean, black ball J. E. Gray 1216.
- London and Middlesex archæological founded 1579.
- London astrological, last survivor of 1270.
- London city mission, sec. 1127.
- London corresponding chairman 281.
- London organ school founded 626.
- London professional chorus founded 1348.
- London surgical home formed 432.
- Manx established 1357.
- Mathematical president 1169.
- Metaphysical, a member of 649.
- Metropolitan soc. of florists and amateurs started 1157.
- Microscopical founded 357.
- Middlesex archæological founded 352.
- Midland medical founded 1453.
- Moslem missionary founded 87.
- Motett founded 946.
- Musomanik, at Anstruther founded 1214.
- National founded 730,
  - money raised for 1238.
- Natural history, Glasgow, founded 1219.
- New British and foreign dissolved 488.
- Newcastle literary and philosophical founded 232.
- Northumberland and Durham natural history founded 39.
- Numismatic first meeting 37.
- Odontological first president 565.
- Oxford churchmen’s union founded 1284.
- Paleontographical founded 357.
- Parker secretary and librarian 113.
- Patagonian missionary founded 1121.
- Patriotic, rewards by 1056.
- Peace, first congress 491.
- Penzance natural history and antiquarian curator 731.
- People’s international league founded 96.
- Pharmaceutical originated 1313,
  - founded 228.
- Philharmonic, chief originator of 114, 725.
- Philobiblon secretary 853.
- Philological founded 1254,
  - member of 674.
- Philological school, principal of 2.
- Photographic founded 1090.
- Phrenological founded 688, 979.
- Physical of London founded 1264.
- Plinian, Edinburgh, founded 134.
- Polytechnic, Liverpool, founded 1208.
- Prayer book and homily founded 467.
- Psychological founded 741.
- Ray founded 357.
- Record first president 773.
- Religious book and tract founded 959.
- Royal agricultural of England founded 1126,
  - sec. 1567.
- Royal Birmingham soc. of artists founded 1124.
- Royal college of chemistry founded 1122.
- Royal Cornwall polytechnic founders 1094, 1095.
- Royal general theatrical fund founded 737.
- Royal geographical founded 410, 427.
- Royal geological of Cornwall curator 731.
- Royal historical first council 605.
- Royal horticultural gardens at Chiswick 1088.
- Royal medical and chirurgical presidents 23, 790, 980.
- Royal physical, Edinburgh, reformed 1219,
  - president 670.
- Royal society of literature founded 117,
  - sec. 572.
- Sacred harmonic founded 393,
  - conductor 725,
  - dissolved 1603.
- Sanskrit text 1168.
- Selenographical established 288.
- Silk conditioning, originator of 579.
- Società armonica conductor 1077.
- Soc. for diffusion of useful knowledge established 1473.
- Soc. for Irish ch. missions to R. Catholics founded 804.
- Soc. for obtaining free access to museums founded 1072.
- Soc. for propagation of gospel, secretary 1388.
- Soc. for protection of agriculture founded 137.
- Soc. for protection of ancient buildings founded 1569.
- Soc. for psychical research founded 446, 1260.
- Soc. for suppression of mendacity, secretary 324.
- Soc. of antiquaries of Newcastle founded 229, 232.
- Soc. of arts secretary 1090.
- Soc. of arts, Edinburgh, secretary 1469.
- Soc. of arts for Scotland, president 809.
- Soc. of biblical archæology founded 712.
- Soc. of British artists founded 52.
- Soc. of British musicians, member of 611.
- Soc. of Hebrew literature founded 239.
- Soc. of Noviomagus founded 765,
  - president 1289.
- Speculative, Edinburgh, history of 644,
  - member 1537.
- Spencer president 773.
- Spiritual athenæum founded 1519.
- Spitalfields mathematical, member of 580.
- Statistical and social enquiry of Ireland 1315.
- Statistical, founders of 116, 1293.
- Sunday school union founded 1263.
- Surtees vice president 773.
- Sussex archæological founder 292.
- Swedenborg society, house for 651.
- Sydenham dissolved 117.
- Thames marine officers training ship 1226.
- United Irish, member of 653.
- Universal communitarian founded 169.
- Wernerian dissolved 670.
- Western madrigal, conductor of 735.
- Westminster medical president 615.
- Zoological society founded 408, 1530.
Soda, pyrophosphate of discovered 628.
Somersault thrower, Delevanti 853.
Somnambulism 686.
Soutar, Charles stole Earl Crawford’s body 754.
Southall park asylum Middlesex, burnt 367.
Southey, Robert d. 1843 poet, Cottle’s connection with 728.
Soyer, Alexis d. 1858 cook, his Pantropheon 1027.
Spain, archives at Simancas 252,
- Badajoz, storming of 1132,
- British legion in 685, 1003,
- handbook of 1080,
- plays, collection of 614.
Sparrows, purveyor of, Barber 156.
Speaking with tongues 91.
Species, origin of 819.
Spedding, James d. 1874 barrister, his friend 1058.
Speech, stammering, cure of 578, 1590, 1593,
- treatment of impediments 290.
Spermatozoa within the ovum first discovered 183.
Spinal complaints, establishment for 56.
Spirits, method of levying duties on 886.
Spiritualists,
- Cox 741,
- Crowe 775,
- Gibson 1142,
- Greg 1231,
- Hall 1289,
- Home 1519, 1559,
- Howitt 1559.
Sporting prophet, Hotspur 1032.
Staffordshire lords lieutenant 71, 1376.
Stammering, curers of 290, 578, 1590, 1593.
Stamps and taxes amalgamated with the excise 191.
Stanley, Henry Morton i.e. John Rowlands b. 1841, search for Livingstone 242.
Star fishes, collection of 277.
Stars,
- circumpolar 559,
- near the ecliptic 709,
- red 288,
- starcraft 661.
Stationers,
- Causton 574,
- Herring 1447.
Statuary, collections of 182, 1531,
- tinted 1141.
Statues and Busts,
- Acland 12,
- Addison 23,
- Albert 410, 943, 1073, 1097,
- Alexander 44,
- Alford 46,
- Amos 57,
- Attwood 106,
- Balfe 142,
- Beaconsfield 204,
- Bennett 243,
- Black 292,
- Borghese 534,
- Bourke 350,
- Brotherton 423,
- Buccleuch 534,
- Burke 481,
- Burrows 492,
- Campbell 528,
- Canning 1073,
- Carlyle 550,
- Carmichael 551,
- Cavendish 576,
- Chadwick 581,
- Clyde 657,
- Combermere 689,
- Cooke 702,
- Crossley 773,
- Cubbon 778,
- Dargan 814,
- Darwin 819,
- Earle 952,
- Elliott 484,
- Fairburn 1014,
- Ferguson 1082,
- Field 1041,
- Fletcher 130,
- Fowke 1092,
- Fox 1096,
- Frere 1108,
- Galignani 1117,
- George iv. 1133,
- Gilbert 1145,
- Goodenough 1173,
- Gordon 1178,
- Gray 1216,
- Greenough 1229,
- Guinness 1256,
- Hall 1288,
- Hampden 1073,
- Harding 1073,
- Herbert 1438,
- Hill 1475,
- Hoste 534,
- Humfrey 1586,
- Hunt 1593,
- Huskisson 544,
- Knox 1082,
- Lander 484,
- Melville 1082,
- Napoleon, prince imperial 330,
- Outram 1073,
- Richmond 408,
- Selden 1073,
- Telford 130,
- Victoria 408, 410, 534, 1141,
- Whittington 544,
- William iii. 120.
Stead, James Hurst d. 1886 singer and dancer, the perfect cure 312.
Steam engines, air pump condenser for horizontal 1010,
- boiler, a safety 1055,
- boilers, incrustation of 117,
- boilers, multitubular suggested 336,
- compound high and low pressure 972,
- fusible plug for boiler 888,
- high pressure used 1261,
- portable invented 1126,
- steam jet invented 1261.
Steam locomotives, car to travel on ordinary roads 512,
- Dart locomotive at Liverpool 1171,
- dimensions of cylinders and driving wheels 496,
- double bogie engine 1016,
- fixed eccentrics 1392,
- first in Scotland 551,
- first between Liverpool and Manchester 463,
- flexible steam bags used 1315,
- Hancock’s steam engine 1315,
- improver of 62,
- inventor of 1416,
- link motion 1556,
- locomotives on roads 1539,
- permanent way for railways 512,
- three cylinder engine 1556.
Steam road rollers invented 110.
Steam ships, builder of 860,
- first going around the Cape 1422,
- iron ship building yard 1014,
- navigation introduced by Brunton 454,
- steamships to distant foreign ports the first 48,
- twin boats 551.
Steam vessels,
- City of Melbourne 670,
- Great Britain 453, 1259, 1544,
- Great Eastern 453, 1170, 1356,
- Great Western 453, 1259, 1544,
- Tourist 432.
Steel, puddled 641,
- steel manufacturers 1051, 1095.
Steel pen maker, Gillott 1151.
Steeple chasers,
- Angell 70,
- Bean 208,
- Becher 215,
- Holman 1513.
Stereoscope, lenticular invented 394.
Stereotyping, Dellagana process 854,
- papier mâché 854,
- See also Printing 1683.
Sterling, John d. 1844 essayist, his friend 1093.
Sterne, Laurence d. 1768 humorist, letters by 712.
Stevenson, William d. 1829 keeper of treasury records 1128.
Stiff, George d. 1875 newspaper proprietor 1160.
Stock brokers,
- Antrobus 539,
- Durrant 943,
- Easthope 953,
- Gray 1215.
Stock jobbing fraud 934.
Stockings, frames for 83,
- manufacturer of 1122.
Stone, artificial 1466,
- expansion of by heat 25.
Stone implements from America 298.
Storm warnings 1064.
Story teller, Hicks 1462.
Stoves, Arnott’s 90.
Stowe, Buckinghamshire, art collections sold 460.
Stowe, Harriet Elizabeth Beecher b. 1812,
- payment to by Beeton 221,
- vindication of lady Byron 507.
Stowell, Rev. Hugh d. 1865 canon of Chester, action for libel against 1409.
Straham, Paul and Bates, bankers, prosecution of 1244.
Stratford-on-Avon, See also Shakespeare, William 1694, 1695,
- churchwardens’ presentments 1536,
- Trinity coll. sch. founded 683.
Strength, feats of, balancing a wheel, a plank and a donkey on a ladder 1030.
Stuart, pretenders to the heirship of the family of 49, 50, 52.
Sudeley castle, Gloucestershire, restored 861.
Suffolk, materials for history of 834.
Sugar, crystals of diabetic sugar discovered 1136,
- sugar refiner 380.
Sullivan, Alexander Martin b. 1830 M.P., his trial 1057.
Sullivan, Arabella Jane d. 1839 author 798.
Sun, solar rays, researches on 1592,
- spots on the sun 559,
- sunshine recorder invention of 532,
- registration of sunshine 1493.
Sunderland, banquet to Hudson 1566,
- bridge over Wear 1136.
Surgeons,
- Abraham 9,
- Acton 12,
- Adams 17,
- Aldis 41,
- Alexander 43,
- Amesbury 56,
- Asbury 92,
- Aulsebrook 107,
- Babington 118,
- Barton 188,
- Becket 216,
- Bell 232,
- Bellot 236,
- Bent 246,
- Bird 285,
- Blair 302,
- Braid 378,
- Brett 391,
- Brodie 408,
- Callender 517,
- Cobbold 659,
- Cooper 708,
- Coote 714,
- Copeland 715,
- Copland 716,
- Coulson 732,
- Cox 734,
- Crampton 750,
- Critchett 762,
- Curtis 793,
- Diamond 870,
- Dunlop 937,
- Dunn 939,
- Epps 954,
- Fergusson 1038,
- Fife 1044,
- Fletcher 1070,
- Forster 1085,
- Fuller 1112,
- Gamgee 1119,
- Gaskoin G. 1129,
- Gaskoin J. S. 1129,
- Gay 1132,
- Grainger 1199,
- Green 1225,
- Gregory 1234,
- Griffiths 1247,
- Gulliver 1257,
- Hargrave 1336,
- Harvey 1368,
- Hawkins 1386,
- Heckford 1416,
- Hewett 1453,
- Higginbottom 1463,
- Hildige 1466,
- Hill 1474,
- Hillman 1477,
- Hilton 1479,
- Hinton 1483,
- Hodgson 1496,
- Houlton 1549,
- Hughes 1573,
- Hunt 1590,
- Hurman 1601.
Surgeons, veterinary,
- Cherry 603,
- Clark 625,
- Dick 872,
- Gamgee 1119,
- Gresswell 1237.
Surgery,
- apparatus for exploring internal cavities of the body invented 110,
- bead suture invented 415,
- blood letting discouraged 1524,
- chest, instrument for examination of 41,
- cleft palate, operation for 110,
- dissections reproduced in wax 1479,
- first surgeon to claim payment for advice 1406,
- gas cautery invented 449,
- gastrotomy, operation for 1085,
- Grainger’s school of anatomy Southwark 179,
- hydrocephalus, tapping for 695,
- iliac artery first tied successfully 33,
- instrument for making deep sutures invented 214,
- laryngoscope invented 117,
- lithotrite for crushing stone in bladder 1264,
- lost limbs, substitutes for 274,
- os calsis removed and foot retained 1314,
- ovariotomy 284,
- paracentesis capitis 1416,
- renal aneurism the first case 1188,
- spinal curvatures 954,
- tumours from the larynx removed by the mouth 1136,
- varicose veins, their treatment 591.
Surrey, Camberwell, St. George’s chapel opened 18,
- zoological gardens 516, 770, 812.
Sussex, coins found in 1368,
- provincialism in use 712,
- white carrot introduced 491.
Swansea, duke of Beaufort’s gaol abolished 1017.
Swartzenburgh, Felix, prince and lady Ellenborough 878.
Swimming, plate swimming 938.
Swinburne, Algernon Charles b. 1837 poet, Hotten publishes his poems when Moxon refuses 1547.
Switzerland, blind asylum at Lausanne 1277,
- Clias’ gift to Berne 647.
Sydenham, See Crystal palace 1635.
Sympiesometer, invention of 25.
Synonyms, English 745.
T
Tailors, Carter 561,
- Doudney 901.
“Take care of Dowb” 906.
Talbot family picture 831.
Tamil scholars, Elliot 979,
- Hoole 1527.
Tamworth, the last recorder of 1594.
Tape worms 659.
Taper bars, rolling of 641.
Tebbutt, Rev. Francis indicted Joseph Ady 26.
Telegraphs and Telegraphy, See also Electricity 1639,
- Clark’s projected telegraph 627,
- Croll, the pioneer of 765,
- electro telegraph co. 705,
- electric telegraph, invention of 705,
- Highton’s code 1465,
- india rubber insulated telegraph cables 1528,
- single needle apparatus 705,
- magnetic telegraph needle 705,
- telegraph Paddington and West Drayton 705,
- telegraph construction and maintenance co. 1156, 1170,
- telegraphy without insulation 1466,
- the study of 1447,
- twisted iron wires introduced 1156,
- United Kingdom electric telegraph co. 765.
Telegraphs, Submarine,
- Anglo American co. 1156,
- Atlantic cable 1156,
- Atlantic telegraph co. 78, 391, 440,
- British and Irish co. founded 1429,
- Dover and Calais 493, 1156,
- Dover and Cape Grisnez 391,
- Dover and Ostend 391,
- Hoarder’s improvement 1409,
- Hooper’s co. 1528,
- Orfordness to the Hague 493,
- Sardinia and France 391,
- Submarine electric co. 855,
- Submarine telegraph co. 391.
Telescopes, See also Observatories 1677,
- Cooke’s telescope at Gateshead the largest in England 703,
- manufacturers of large telescopes 806.
Teloogoo or Telugu, language 527,
- scholar 430.
Temperance,
- bottle, the, eight plates 777,
- Bradford temperance soc. the first in England 213,
- British and foreign temperance soc. 681,
- drunkard’s children, eight plates 777,
- licensed victuallers’ testimonial to Berkeley for opposing temperance 253,
- temperance dictionary 488,
- worship of Bacchus, a picture 777.
Temperance advocates,
- Brisco 402,
- Burns 488,
- Cassell 567,
- Collins 681,
- Edgar 959,
- Edwards 967,
- Gough 1190,
- Grubb 1252,
- Guest 1254,
- Hall 1292,
- Hoyle 1562.
Temperature, internal of the earth 1095.
Ten hours’ bill 1205.
Tennis players, Cox 743,
- Davies 828,
- tennis court 743.
Tennyson; Alfred b. 1809 poet laureate, his friend 1058,
- May queen set to music 856,
- Œnone in Latin hexameters 1005,
- Tiresias 1058.
Tent, an improved 911.
Thackeray, William Makepeace d. 1863 novelist, combat of Sayerius and Heenanus 1417,
- his friends 1000, 1058, 1182,
- Newcomes, illustrations to 912,
- studies on Thackeray 1320.
Theatres,
- companies in Germany 1054,
- Cumberland’s British theatre 782, 811, 891,
- Dolby’s British theatre 891,
- dramatic, equestrian and musical sick fund founded 73,
- dramatic burial ground 73,
- dramatic coll. 73,
- examiner of plays 896,
- London theatres, Bray’s account of 387,
- orchestra stalls introduced 473,
- religious services in 406,
- scene painters 347, 812, 1034, 1231, 1243,
- theatrical mechanician 376,
- theatrical posters 1091,
- theatrical portraits 943,
- toy theatre, characters and scenery for 1523.
Theatres and other places of Amusement, See also Actors 1617 and Music halls 1665.
- Adelaide gallery, entertainment at 561.
- Albert saloon, manager 1447.
- Alexandra built 1152.
- Astley’s, lessee 704,
  - rebuilt 195,
  - renamed the Westminster theatre 903.
- Avenue lessee 1421.
- Bower saloon lessee 1403.
- City of London lessee 1522.
- Coburg built 1345,
  - drama at 955.
- Comedy lessee 1421.
- Court acting manager 1609.
- Covent garden burnt 64, 1268, 1482,
  - converted into an opera house 38,
  - lessees 1268, 1345, 1356,
  - manager 473,
  - musical director 1158,
  - opera of 1846 organised 1253,
  - reconstructed 181,
  - scene painter 1243,
  - stage manager 1345.
- Cremorne gardens, manager 984,
  - proprietors 15,
  - Bradley commits suicide in 372.
- Criterion, lessee 1421,
  - managers 507, 1483.
- Drury lane burnt down 290,
  - great city, run of 1294,
  - Hughes’ circus at 1571,
  - Jullien at 1268,
  - lessees 473, 599 bis., 1011,
  - managers 329, 473,
  - money lost in 599,
  - Monte Christo row 736,
  - musical director 1158,
  - scene painter 1243,
  - theatrical fund 1340.
- English opera house i.e. Lyceum 87.
- Fitzroy theatre manager 4.
- Floral hall opened 181.
- Folly, drama at 1023,
  - lessee 1421.
- Garrick burnt 1169,
  - proprietor 695.
- Globe lessee 1421.
- Grecian lessee 695.
- Haymarket lessee 466,
  - proprietor 955.
- Hengler’s circus built 1428.
- Her Majesty’s lessee 1356.
- Highbury barn proprietor 1152.
- Lyceum burnt and rebuilt 87,
  - lessees 879, 1016, 1030, 1268, 1356.
- Marionette theatre, entertainment at 561.
- Marylebone lessees 958, 1323,
  - manager 991.
- Negro minstrels 1489.
- New grand, proprietor 1404.
- Olympic, decoration of 28,
  - lessees 991, 1025,
  - little Emily, run of 1295,
  - Tom and Jerry at 1231.
- Opera comique lessee 1483.
- Panopticon, Leicester square 72, 461, 611.
- Pantheon, decoration of 28,
  - turned into wine vaults 1146.
- Pavilion manager 1575.
- Philharmonic, opera at 1022,
  - proprietor 1404.
- Polytechnic institution founded 1177.
- Prince of Wales, manager 507.
- Princess’s built 1308,
  - conductor 1377,
  - manager 1345.
- Punch’s play house or Strand theatre, actor at 1568,
  - manager 716.
- Queen’s, Tottenham st., actor at 1568,
  - lessee of 22,
  - musical director 1158.
- Royal Alfred manager 1152.
- Sadler’s Wells interior rebuilt 191,
  - lessee 1522,
  - manager 1575.
- San Souci, Douglas troupe at 903,
  - drama at 938.
- St. James’ bazaar, a temple of magic 64.
- St. James’ theatre built 378,
  - acting manager 1609,
  - lessees 599, 1527.
- Standard burnt down 903,
  - manager 903.
- Strand, Kenilworth, run of 1294,
  - lessee 1025,
  - managers 716, 1285, 1527,
  - Punch’s play house 1568.
- Surrey burnt down 944,
  - lessee 958,
  - manager 1522,
  - Thurtell’s gig shown in The Gambler 1592.
- Surrey zoological gardens, large pictures shown at 812–13,
  - lessee 516,
  - originated 770.
- Temple of magic, the 64.
- Tottenham st. theatre, Tom and Jerry at 427.
- Vaudeville, opening piece 1295.
- Vauxhall gardens, Great Nassau balloon 1223,
  - Joel Il Diavolo at 870,
  - lessee 1268,
  - musical directors of 290, 312.
- Victoria lessee 1447.
- Welsh Harp at Hendon 681.
- Westminster theatre or Astley’s, lessee 903.
Theatrical managers, See also Actors 1617,
- Brading 1447,
- Chatterton 599, 1016,
- Duckenfield 36,
- Greenwood 1231,
- Harvey 1366,
- Hatch 1375,
- Swanborough 1571.
Thermometers accurate 811.
Thistlewood, Arthur executed 1820,
- traitor 1226.
Thought, laws of 335.
Thread manufacturer, Coats 657.
Threshing machines, hand power 1010,
- patent machines 1126 bis.
Throws, long 430.
Tichborne, Roger or Thomas Castro or Arthur Orton, Cobbett’s action against the judges 658,
- Cockburn judge in the case 662,
- counsel 155–56, 1216,
- Tichborne v. Lushington 354,
- witness 1279.
Tight rope dancers, Christoff 617,
- Hengler 1428.
Tilbury fort, Essex, monstre gun at 641.
Timber,
- creosoted 263,
- edifices 642,
- fluid for preserving 488,
- timber merchant 1308.
Tipperary lord lieutenant 897.
Tithes and rent charges 307,
- tithe dinners, excursions substituted for 1434.
Toast master, Harker 1338.
Tobacco, See also Pipes and Smoking apparatus 378,
- Bibliotheca Nicotiana 378,
- manufacturer 715,
- pipes sent out to the Crimea 80.
Toll farmer, Bower 357.
Tom and Jerry a drama 1231, 1447.
Tongue, diseases of the 637.
Tortoise shell, workers in 1291.
Totnes, Devon, antiquities of 730.
Tourmalines, artificial discovered 1437.
Traction engines with single cylinder 110.
Trade, Board of, See Board of Trade 1626.
Trade unions reports 337.
Traitors, Allen 51,
- Cato st. 1226,
- Frost 1110,
- Sheares 85.
Tramways, steam cars 1208.
Trapeze performer, Artois 92.
Treadmill invented 779.
Treasury, first lord, See Prime ministers 1683.
Trees, watering with chymical solutions 1611.
Trelawny, Sir Jonathan, bp. of Bristol d. 1721, And shall Trelawny die, a ballad 1385.
Trifling mistake, The, Broughton imprisoned for publishing 427.
Trumpet players, Distin 882,
- Harper 1343.
Trustees, lord Cottenham’s act 727.
Tuckett, Capt. Harvey G. P. duellist 542.
Tumuli of Yorkshire, Staffordshire and Derbyshire 191.
Turkey, admiralty board president 1487,
- mushir of the empire 1487,
- printing improved 619,
- siege and storming of Khartoum 1178,
- Silistria, siege of 500,
- sultan’s visit to England 619,
- Varna, surrender of, early news of 140,
- See also Pashas 1680.
Turner, Joseph M. W. d. 1851 painter, engravings by 482,
- liber studiorum prints 1296,
- pictures, account of 799,
- works 486.
Turnip drill introduced into England 301.
Turnpikes, toll farmer 357.
Tuscany, mission to, abolished 8.
Tyntesfield, Somerset, convalescent home founded 1138.
Tyne improvement commission 736.
U
Umbrellas, Fox’s paragon frame 1095.
Underwriter, Euing 1000.
Unstamped publications, person tried for issuing 556.
Urania’s mirror, invention of 627.
Urdú, professor of 954.
Used up, a farce 1584.
Utilitarianism unmasked 683.
V
Valves, balance valve for water works 1602,
- four beat pump valve 1602.
Vapours, absorption of mixed 1596.
Varley, John d. 1842 water colour artist, pupil of 1046.
Vases, collection of 1531.
Vaudois valley in Piedmont, schools established in 217.
Venice, exhibition of pictures of 474,
- state papers relating to English history 437.
Ventilators, Arnott’s 90.
Ventriloquists, Blitz 314,
- Holland 1508.
Venus transit expedition 494, 597.
Vessels, See Ships 1695.
Vestiges of natural history of creation 587, 774.
Victoria cross given to Anson 72,
- Bourchier 349,
- Buckley 464,
- Goodlake 1174,
- Hamilton 1305,
- Heaphy 1408,
- Hewett 1454.
Victoria, Queen b. 1819,
- ancestry of 1106,
- Cameron declines to become her piper 523,
- controller of her household 567,
- coronation cricket match 1266,
- coronation, state band at 301,
- Davis’ testimonial left to 829,
- dramatic performances at Windsor 983, 1584,
- Goode uses threatening language to 1172,
- Hales the giant introduced to her 1279,
- head engraved for postage stamp 1587,
- hear the church, a sermon before 1526,
- her cook 1097,
- her drawing master 847,
- her tutor 836,
- Hughes’ circus performs before 1571,
- John Brown 435,
- knight, the first created by her 1321,
- lecturer to her children 986,
- lord chamberlain of household 71,
- marriage 38,
- opened Blackfriar’s bridge 779,
- portraits of 28, 584, 1166,
- royal private band 61,
- Sir Arthur Helps edits Leaves of our life 1419,
- statues of 408, 410, 534, 1141,
- Victoria and Albert yacht 1057,
- visits Abbotsford 1532,
- visits Haddo 7,
- visits Stowe 460,
- visits Taymouth castle 388.
Village blacksmith, a song 1377.
Violins, account of 922,
- collection of 1151.
Violinists,
- Cooper 710,
- Dun 928,
- Ella 974,
- Hayward 1403.
Virgil d. 19 B.C., an ardent student of his works 1432.
Vivisection, commission on 543.
Volunteers, clergyman a volunteer 441,
- Elcho shield 1295,
- Lancashire artillery volunteers 440,
- lectures on 498,
- royal Victoria rifle club 498.
Vulcanite invented 1315.
W
Waghorn, Thomas d. 1850 lieutenant, his express 851.
Wakefield, Edward G. d. 1862, a founder of Canterbury colony 1163,
- his marriage case 1198.
Wakley, Thomas d. 1862 coroner, action against 708.
Wales, competitors at Eisteddfods 1572, 1575,
- Cyfarthfa ironworks 756,
- iron king of 756.
Wales, Caroline, princess of d. 1821 queen, chamberlain to 753.
Wales, prince of, See Albert Edward col. 1621.
Walhalla near Ratisbon, Gibson’s statue in 1141.
Walhouse, Edward J. L. d. 1863 cr. Baron Hatherton 1376.
Walking machine called the steam horse 454.
Walking sticks and canes, collection of 1340.
Walks, long, London to Birmingham 49,
- London to John O’Groats 491,
- London to Land’s End 491,
- one hundred miles 49,
- one thousand miles 49,
- Paris to Rome 598,
- seventy two miles 1373,
- through England 759.
Walkers, See Pedestrians 1680.
Wallace, Alfred Russell, contest with Hampden on rotundity of globe 1311.
Walpole, Horace d. 1797 earl of Orford, gifts to Mary Berry 259.
Walsh, John Henry, umpire on rotundity of earth contest 1311.
War, secretaries at, Beresford 252,
- Dalhousie 803,
- Ellesmere 976,
- Ellice 977,
- Hardinge 1327,
- Herbert 1437,
- Herries 1446.
War, secretaries of state for, Aberdeen 6,
- Cardwell 543,
- Dalhousie 803,
- Derby 863,
- Glenelg 1157,
- Herbert 1437,
- Hobhouse 427,
- Pakington 1312,
- Palmerston 825.
Warburton, Eliot B. G. d. 1852 author, his friend 1182.
Ward, Artemus i.e. Charles Farrer Browne d. 1867, in England 1482, his works 1483.
Wardle, Gwyllym Lloyd d. 1834 colonel, life of 914.
Warehouseman, Groucock 1252.
Warwick, Birmingham industrial exhibition at Bingley house 36.
Wasp stinging a person in carotid artery 754.
Watches,
- English watch co. 378,
- first engine turned case 1254,
- watches made by machinery 378,
- watches stolen, rescued from the Thames 1417.
Water,
- chalk water to soften 628,
- fresh distilled from the sea 1206,
- instrument for purifying 578,
- tests for 628,
- sea water, composition of 1596.
Water beds invented 90.
Waterford, Sir Henry de la Poer d. 1859, 3rd marquis, at Eglinton tournament 970.
Waterford and Lismore, bishop of 1075.
Waterton, Charles d. 1865 naturalist, his friend 1489.
Weare, William murdered 1823 by Thurtell 1592.
Weather, daily forecasts of 1064.
Weatherhead, Hume, an author 793.
Weaver, Duncan 930.
Wedding, golden, Howitt 1559.
Weights and measures, uniform throughout the world 438.
Wellington, Arthur, duke of d. 1852,
- anthem for his funeral 1187,
- death of 582,
- duel with earl of Winchelsea 1328,
- funeral car made 155,
- his physician 1586,
- his private sec. 1239,
- letter to from Joseph Ady 26.
Welsh scholars,
- Edwards J. 966,
- Edwards L. 966,
- Edwards R. 967,
- Edwards T. 967,
- Evans E. 1002,
- Evans J. 1004,
- Griffiths 1246,
- Hughes 1575.
West Indies, Jamaica, great sea light at Morant point 1176.
Westmeath lord lieutenant 1239.
Westminster,
- cartoon exhibition 639,
- clock in Westminster palace 861,
- hospital 768,
- school, arms over doorway 844.
Westminster abbey,
- burials in 657, 873,
- registers 605,
- stone arches painted 650.
Weybridge, Surrey, mortuary chapel of Orleans family 856, 1106.
Whale fisheries, establishment 1360,
- harpoon gun used 1425.
Wharfingers,
- Farncomb 1022,
- Humphery 1586.
What to eat, drink and avoid 782.
Whately, Richard d. 1863 archbp. of Dublin, edited The Cautions for the Times 1060.
What’s in a name 489.
Wheat improved 1488.
Wheatstone, Sir Charles d. 1875 physicist, partner with Cooke 705, 1383,
- the maker of his electrical apparatus 1429.
Wheel, invention of a friction 382.
Whewell, William d. 1866 master of Trinity coll. Cambridge, his bequest to the coll. 1310.
Whist, blue peter or call for trumps invented 248,
- laws of 550, 640.
Whist players,
- Baldwin 640,
- Barnes 173,
- Bentinck 248,
- Bowyer 363,
- Brittain 404,
- Buckle 463,
- Clay 640,
- Hood 1524,
- Hughes 1578.
White, Arthur, attempted to shoot Charles Buxton 503.
White, Henry Kirke d. 1806 poet, Much in sorrow, oft in woe 685.
Wigan, Lancashire, cotton mill the first 800.
Wilberforce, Robert Isaac d. 1857 of Oriel coll., resigned fellowship 1388.
Wilhelm, Guillaume L. B. d. 1842 composer, method of teaching music 1581.
William iv. d. 1837,
- Mrs. Jordan 853,
- his dau. Sophia 853,
- sham baronet presented to 1588,
- sons 1056, 1057 bis.
Wills, in prerogative office Dublin, index to 263,
- longest on record 779.
Wills proved for large amounts.
- £50,000 col. 275.
- £59,000 col. 1428.
- £70,000 col. 12.
- £80,000 cols. 1070, 1418.
- £100,000 col. 188.
- £140,000 cols. 108, 649.
- £160,000 cols. 284, 299.
- £180,000 cols. 80, 715, 1213.
- £200,000 cols. 505, 732, 1222.
- £250,000 cols. 48, 427, 433, 480, 504, 525, 578, 622, 648, 863, 941, 1073, 1151, 1272, 1411, 1556.
- £280,000 col. 792.
- £283,000 col. 198.
- £300,000 cols. 8, 76, 217, 227, 477, 753, 786, 1122, 1531.
- £344,023 col. 1257.
- £350,000 cols. 96, 205, 217 bis., 318, 575, 971, 974, 1146, 1226, 1407, 1502, 1512.
- £370,000 col. 420.
- £400,000 cols. 83, 94, 110, 221, 1167, 1457, 1497.
- £483,000 col. 1138.
- £500,000 cols. 698, 931, 942, 1450, 1526, 1546, 1606.
- £503,000 col. 1043.
- £542,000 col. 707.
- £588,000 col. 1444.
- £600,000 cols. 192, 218, 987, 1051.
- £700,000 col. 733.
- £800,000 cols. 83, 407, 773, 1138.
- £900,000 col. 441.
- £910,000 col. 457.
- £1,000,000 col. 779.
- £1,026,000 col. 923.
- £1,098,000 col. 197.
- £1,100,000 cols. 1256, 1261.
- £1,190,000 col. 134.
- £1,200,000 col. 756.
- £1,300,000 col. 1043.
- £1,500,000 col. 162.
- £1,700,000 col. 949.
- £2,000,000 cols. 134, 756.
- £3,200,000 col. 384.
- £3,540,000 col. 867.
Wilson, Sir Robert Thomas d. 1849 general, escape of Lavalette 897.
Wiltshire lord lieutenant 31.
Wimpole hall, Cambridgeshire, frescoes at 498.
Winchester,
- Cranbury cricket ground 586,
- Cranbury stables 586,
- St. Cross hospital and earl of Guildford 1255.
Winchelsea, Sussex, history of 712.
Wind instruments, catechism of 632.
Windmills, self regulating sails invented 779.
Window tax repealed 535.
Windsor castle, governor of 38.
Windsor, Old, novitiate at Beaumont lodge 635.
Wines,
- British largest maker of 289,
- Douro river, survey of 1083,
- port, a word or two on 1083,
- Hungarian introduced 1233,
- wine flagon system 1233.
Wine merchants,
- Gassiot 1130,
- Gilbey 1146,
- Hooper 1528,
- Husenbeth 1602,
- Max Greger 1233.
Wire drawing, drilled gems used in 406.
Wire walker, Diavolo 870.
Wiseman, Nicholas P. S. d. 1865 cardinal, his coadjutor archbp. 995, his godson 1439.
Wizards, See Conjurors 1634.
Wolff, Joseph d. 1862 missionary, teaches Hebrew 1547.
Wood carver, Davy 835.
Woods and Forests, etc., first commissioner of, Canning 536,
- Carlisle 548,
- Fitzroy 1063,
- Hobhouse 427,
- Howard 1552.
Woodward, Samuel d. 1838 of Norwich, his manuscripts 1261.
Wool,
- broker 1167,
- buyer 1518,
- grower 230.
Woollen manufacturers,
- Ellis 985,
- Forster 1086,
- Foster 1089,
- Goodman 1174,
- Heyworth 1458.
Women,
- doctor 114,
- employed to make cigars 715,
- enamelling of their faces 770,
- flogged by Haynau 1400,
- influence on progress of knowledge 463,
- marrying an uncle 12,
- passing for a man 181,
- women of England by S. Ellis 985.
Words and idioms, collection of 674.
Wordsworth, William d. 1850 poet, Cottle’s connection with 728,
- his friend 1150.
Worcestershire lord lieutenant 1073.
Workhouse system, inquiry into 75.
Wort-cunning 661.
Wren, Sir Christopher d. 1747,
- his churches 642.
Wrestlers,
- Cann 536,
- Graham 1198,
- Gundry 1258,
- Hurst 1602,
- Polkinghorne 536,
- Warren 536.
Wright, Fanny d. 1852,
- socialist 818.
Wright, Mr. opened first circulating library 1607.
Writings, ancient, decipherer of 1535.
X
Xanthus in Lycia, marbles discovered at 1033.
Y
Yachts and yacht clubs,
- Arrow 586,
- Royal London club 80,
- yachtsmen 1142, 1277.
Yarn merchant, Harper 1343.
Yelverton, Maria Theresa d. Pietermaritzburg, Natal, 13 Sep. 1881, divorce case, settlement of 111.
Yeomen of the guard 792.
York, castle, Hudson confined in 1566,
- Roman remains found 1337.
York, Frederick duke of d. 1827, his bonds not paid 1308,
- his friend 73,
- Mary Ann Clarke 634.
Yorke, Rt. Hon. Sir C. E. d. 1834, his son 901.
Yorkshire,
- arterial drainage 578,
- college of science established 1414,
- excavations in the tumuli 191,
- flora of 1275,
- manuscripts, Hailstone’s collection 1275,
- West Riding lord lieutenant 1335.
Yucatan peninsula, Mexico, explored 571.
Z
Zante, Ionian islands, Signal Broke resident at 411.
Zoological gardens, See also Menageries 1663,
- Knowsley hall 863,
- Liverpool 102,
- Regent’s park 1247,
- Surrey 516, 770, 812.
Zoologist, Fleming 1068.
Zulu-Kaffir language 673.
Zymotic diseases 467.