95

Harrow School and the death of Captain Clayton, 64

Hart, Mr. G. H. R., 188, 268

Hartington, Lord. See Duke of Devonshire

Hartopp, Captain (Chicken), and the bath, 91

Harvey, Surgeon-Col. R., 268

Hastings, Lord, 29

Hay of Kinfauns, Lord, 199

Hayes, Mr. Horace, 92

Henderson, Mr. G. S., 268

Hensman, Mr. H., 268

Herat, 178

Herbert, Capt. L., 268

Herbert, Mr., 31

Hewett, Mr. J. P., C.S., C.I.E., 268

Hext, Capt. J., R.N., C.I.E., 268

Hext, Sir John (now Rear-Admiral), 216, 235, 247

Hills, Mr. A., 159, 268, 279

Hills, Mr. C. R., 268

Hodgson, Mr. G. C., 268

Holmes, Mr. W., C.S., 92, 268

Hornet, The, 313

Hope, Mr. G. W., 268

Horse Sale, The, 187

Howrah Bridge, 217

Huggins, Mr. (Lord William’s trainer), 300, 305, 310

Hunt, Col. J. L., 268

Huxley, Mr., 246


Ilbert Bill, 123

Indian descent, 109

Indian Planters’ Gazette, 263

Indian Viceroy’s duties, An, 66

Irving, Mr. W. O. Bell, 268

Isandhlwana, Battle of, 78


James, Mr. S. Harvey, C.S., 268

Jardine, Sir William, Bart., 268

Jarrett, Col. H. S., 268

Jenkins, Capt. A. E., 268

Jersey, Lord, 7

Jhind, The Rajah of, 101

Jockey Club, 293, 324

Jodhpore, Maharajah of, 162

Johnstone, Mr. C. Lawrie, 268

Jourdain, Mr. C. B., 268

Jowaki Expedition, The, 69


Kabul, 71

Kempton, 308

Kennedy, H. E., Rear-Admiral George, 268

Keyes, General, sent with reinforcements against hill tribes, 69

Khyber Pass Retreat, The, 71

King, Brigade-Surgeon-Lieut.-Col. G., C.I.E., 268

King, Mr. D. W., 268

King-Harman, Col., 27

Kirk, Mr. H. A., 268

Kitchener, Earl, 320

Kooch Behar, H.H. the Maharajah of, G.C.I.E., 171, 258, 265, 268


Ladies’ Steeplechase, 141

Lady’s curtsey, A, 116

Lambert, the Hon. Sir John, K.C.I.E., 268

Lambton, Mr. George, 300

Lance, Brigadier-General F., C.B., 268

Langford, Lord, 5

Lansdowne, Marchioness, 262

Lansdowne, Marquess of, 234, 238, 247, 272

Lascelles, The Hon. Charles, 11

Latimer, Mr. F. W., 268

Lawley, Hon. Miss, 156

Lawrence, Lord, 53, 97, 240

Leeman, M.P., Mr. Joseph, the wrestling match, 40

Legislative Council pass the Ilbert Bill, 123

Leigh, Sir Gerrard, 13

Lendal Bridge, 39, 40

Leslie, Mr. C. P., 1

Lethbridge, Brigade-Surgeon-Lieut.-Col., 268

Life in India, 158

Lister, Capt. G. C., A.D.C., 268

Lockhart, Sir Simon, 5

Lorillard, Mr. Pierre, becomes Lord William’s racing partner, 294

Louisa, daughter of Lord Stuart de Rothsey, 15

Lowther, Mr. James, 199, 313

Lucknow, 255

Ludlow, Col., 268

Lumsden, Mr. D. M., 268

Luson, Mr. H., 268

Lyall, Mr. A. A., 268

Lyall, the Hon. Mr. D. R., C.S.I., C.S., 268

Lyall, Mr. R. A., 268

Lytton, Lady, 52

Lytton, Earl, 272;
appointed Viceroy, 52;
appoints a Famine Commission, 68;
dissatisfies Government with his Afghan policy, 96;
his departure, 104;
investigates the Indian Famine, 67;
reviews the troops, 62;
sends troops against Hill tribes, 69


McCalmont, General Sir Hugh (“The Smiler”), 7, 11

McDonnell, the Hon. W. F., 57

Macdougall, Captain, 232

Machell, Captain, 33

McInnes, Mr. H. H., 268

Mackellor, Mr. G. B., 268

Mackensie, Mr. D. F., 268

Mackenzie, Colonel Stewart, 11;
takes command, 71

McLeod, Mr. C. C., 268

Macleod, Mr. J. J., 268

Macnair, Mr. G. B., 268

Macpherson, the Hon. Justice W., C.S., 268

Maitland, Col., 268

Maitland, Mr. Kelly, 92

Maitland v. Beresford case, 93

Man who thought he was King, The, 197

Marlborough, 8th Duke of, 284

Marlborough, Lily, Duchess of, meets Lord W. B., 283;
is married to Lord Bill, 284

Marsh, Mr., 320

May-Boy’s serious accident, 17

Mayo, Lord, 240

Meerut Race Meeting, 214

Mehta, Mr. R. D., 268

Methuen, Lord, 4

Meux, Admiral Sir Hedworth, 325

Meux, Lady, 311, 324

Meyrick, Mr., 58

Middleton, Capt. Bay, 13

Miley, Col. J. A., 268

Military Secretary’s duties, 124;
pay, 129

Military Secretaries and their excuses for resignation, 135

Miller, Mr., 95

Mills, Mr. G., 268

Milton, Lord, A.D.C., 268

Minto, The present Lord, 7

Mistaken identity, 161

Moore, Mr. C. H., 7, 244, 268

Moore, Mr. Garret, 12

Muir, Capt. Charles, 80, 244

Muir, Mr. A. K., 268

Muir, Sir John, Bart., 268

Myall King, Death of, 262;
Record of, 264

Myers, Mr. Dudley B., 268


Nabha, Rajah of, 238

National Hunt Committee, 293

New Year’s Day Festivals, 222

Newcastle, Duke of, 286

Nicknames, 11

Ninth Lancers on active service, 71

Northbrook, Lord, 51, 272

Norman, Mr. A. F., 268

Norris, the Hon. Justice, Q.C., 268


Observation Hill, 97

Oriental Sporting Magazine, 57

O’Toole, Sergeant, rescues in time, 86;
is awarded V.C., 91

Overend, Mr. T. B. G., 268

Owen, Capt. “Roddy,” 12, 121, 231


Paget, Lord Alfred, and the Bonnets, 28

Paget, Mr. H. E. C., 268

Palmer, Mr., 288, 295, 297

Paperchases, 137

Papillon, Capt. David, 138

Paris, Mr. G. B., 268

Parliament dissolved, 95

Parlour fireworks, 191

Patiala, Maharajah of, 280;
forms racing partnership with Lord William, 251

Pattison, Mr. F. E., 268

Patrie, Mr. J. M., 268

Paul, Col. St., 268

Paying calls in India, 50

Peacock, Mr. F. B., 268

Perinan, Mr. F. W., 268

Perry, Dr., gives supper night before holidays, 9;
his letters to Lord W. B.’s mother, Lady Waterford, 9

Peterhoff, the Viceregal house at Simla, 54

Peterson, Mr. C. D., 268

Pincus, Mr. Jakes (trainer), 300

Playfair, the Hon. Mr. P., 268

Poer, Charles William de la, 1

Poer, Delaval James de la, 1

Poer, John Henry de la, 1

Poer, Marcus Talbot de la, 1

Poer, William Leslie de la, 1

Poer, William Warren de la, son of Lord W. B., 298

Pollen, Capt. S. H., A.D.C., 268

Polo, The Christmas Day Match and its tragic sequel, 60;
at Hurlingham, 44

Ponies, The sale of the, 38

Portal, Mr. Gerry, 192, 199

Portland, Duke of, 321

Potato Incident, The, 14

Prickett, Mr. L. G., 269

Primrose, Mr. (now Right Hon. Sir Henry Primrose), 156

Prinsep, the Hon. Mr. Justice H. T., C.S., 269

Pritchard, the Hon. Sir C., K.C.I.E., C.S.I., 269

Probyn, Colonel Oliver, 138


Race after the Amateur Dramatic Club Play, The, 120

Rajah’s bow to Lord Ripon, The, 102

Raleigh Club, 27;
the new Raleigh, 1916, 30

Ralli, Mr. John A., 161, 269

Ralli, Mr. T. D., 269

Rawal Pindi, 179;
the Durbar at, 179

Rawlinson, Mr. A. T., 269

Raye, Brigade-Surgeon D., 269

Religions of India, 56

Ripon, The Marquess of (then Lord de Grey), 96, 134, 154, 272;
arrives at Peterhoff, 99;
converses with Lord Lytton, 100;
has a trying time, 123;
leaves India, 172;
receives friends, 153;
a Roman Catholic, 110

“Ripon’s Good Night,” Lord, 172

Roberts, Major Ben, 57, 162

Roberts, Earl, 71, 205, 240

Rochfort, Capt. (now Sir Alex. Rochfort), 156

Rodocanachi, Mr. J., 269

Rosebery, Earl of, 35

Rossmore, Lord, 7

Ross, Mr., and why he called last, 51

Ross, Mr. R. M., 269

Rothschild, Mr. Leopold de, 163

Rustornjee, Mr. H. M., 269

Ryder, trainer and jockey, 133, 186;
his accident, 187


Sanders, Surgeon-Major R. C., 269

Saunders, Mr. J. O’B., 269

Schiller, Mr. F. C., 269

Shakespeare, Mr. F., 269

St. Quinten, Major, 34, 156

Shaw, Colonel, of the London Fire Brigade, 29

Shepstone, Sir Theophilus, 78

Silk stockings, The, 117

Simson, Mr. A., 269

Simson, Mr. A. F., 269

Singh, Sirdar Preetum, 250

Sipi, The Fair, 149

Sloan, Tod (James Forman), is engaged by Lord W. B., 299;
in trouble, 301, 304, 308, 310

Smith-Dorrien, Mr., 34

Sporting Times, The, 318

Stampede at the Viceregal Procession, 103

Stedman, General E., C.B., 269

Steel, Mr. Robert, 269

Stewart, General Sir Donald, 118, 179

Stewart, Mr. F. G., 269

Stewart, Mr. C. D., 269

Stewart, Mr. J. L., 269

Stewart, Mr. J. R., 269

Stewart, Mr. Monty, forms racing partnership with Lord W. B., 132;
death of, 162

Stuart-Menzies, Mrs., a riding adventure, 149;
a souvenir, 319

Stuart, Mr. Harry, 269

Suffield, Lord. See Capt. Harbord

Superstition, 237


Table of W. B.’s horses sold, 322

Targett, Mr. W. H., 57, 269

Tattersall’s sale, 44, 320

Taylor, Capt. Clough, 137, 156

Taylor, Lady Elizabeth Clough, 156

Temple, Mr. G., 269

Thebaw, King, 203

Thomas, Mr. J. P., 269

Thomas, Mr. L. R., 269

Thomas, Mr. R. E. S., 269

Thomas, Mr. W. L., 269

Thompson, Colonel Meysey, 13

Thuillier, Colonel H. R., 269

Thunderstorm at Pindi, 181

Tingey, T., 68

Tollygunge meeting, 244

Toomay, Mr. J. A., 269

“Tower of Silence,” Bombay, 107

Trail, Mr. T., 269

Tremearne, Mr. Shirley, 269

Turf Club, Calcutta, The, 242

Turf Club of Ireland, 293

Turnbull, Mr. R., C.I.E., 269

Turner, Capt. J. G., 269


Ulundi, King’s kraal, 83;
Battle of, 79

Umballa racing accident, 137

Umbrella race, 148

Umvaloosi, Valley of, 83

Upton, Mr. R. L., 269


Valentia, Lord, 34

Viceregal House, The new, 209

Viceregal tour programme, 184

Viceroy’s Cup, The, 59

Viceroy’s duties, A, 105

Victoria, Queen, confers V.C. on Lord William, 90

Victoria Club Banquet, 58

Victoria Cross Race, 147

Vinall (jockey), 249, 265

Vincent, Mr. Claude, 269

Voeux, Captain Des, 121


Wales, Prince of, The (afterwards King Edward VII), 33, 34, 51, 91, 163, 271, 289, 314, 321

Walker, Major-General A., 269

Wallace, Sir Donald Mackenzie, 178

Waller, Mr. R. R., 269

Ward, Mr. G., 269

Warre, Dr., 5

Warre-Cornish, Dr., Vice-Provost of Eton, 5

Waterford, Lady Blanche, 297

Waterford, John Henry, Fourth Marquis, 1

Waterford’s, Lady Louisa, accident, 16

Waterford, The third Marquis and the flogging block, 7;
“The Mad Marquis,” 15

Waterfords, The, 303

Watts, Mr., 76

Webb, Captain, 162

Weekes (a jockey), 248

Weeks, Teddy, 133

Well at Cawnpore, 76

Wenlock, Lady, 154, 156

Wenlock, Lord, 154

West, Mr. J. D., 269

Western Indian Turf Club, The, 261

Westmorland, Lord, 35

Westmorland, Lady, 35

Wheal, Mr. John, 186

Wheler Club, The, 93

White, Major (afterwards Sir George White, V.C.), 124, 240

Whitney, Mr. W. C., becomes Lord William’s racing partner, 300

Wilkins, Mr. C. A., C.S., 269

Williams, Colonel and Mrs. Owen, 35

Williams, Capt. G. A., 269

Willson, Mr. (trainer), 248, 289

Wilson, Lady Sarah, 283

Wombwell, Sir George, 35, 314

Women of India, The, 150

Wood, Captain, 34, 225

Wood, Sir Evelyn, his fighting force, 82

Woods, Mr., 34

Woolmer, Captain, 258


Yorke, The Hon. Alec, 8

Yorke, Hon. Elliot, 8