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This Index contains references to the most important, curious and interesting facts, to be found in the pages of this work. ff, 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 435.
  • America, U.S. of Washington, Franklin’s printing press 1344.
  • Anderson bay, Victoria land named 65.
  • Anderson, John d. 1796,
  • 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,
  • 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.
  • l@files@55059@55059-h@55059-h-31.htm.html#Page_740" class="pginternal">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,
  • 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,
  • Billiards, handicap billiards 926,
    • writer on 460.
  • Bills of exchange, law of 505.
  • Bimetallism 578.
  • Birds, collections of 1012, 1262, 1530,
  • 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 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,
    • Breweries, Barclay, Perkins & Co.’s men assault Haynau 1400,
    • 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 Chorlton-upon-Medlock, Manchester, All Saints’ ch. built 493 burnt 493.
      • Christmas cards, originated 671,
      • Chromatrope invented 609.
      • Chronometer makers, Arnold 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,
      • 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 1223.
        • Coins, collectors of, Bergne 253,
        • 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,
        • 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 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,
      • 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,
        • perfor utenberg@html@files@55059@55059-h@55059-h-28.htm.html#Page_660" class="pginternal">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,
      • 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,
      • Electricity, applied to machinery 578,
        • applied to medical purposes 1409,
        • apparatus for registering progr nd masters 1082, 1298,
        • Scottish lodge in India, grand master 485.
      • French, teachers of, De Beauvoisin 844,
      • 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,
      • Garibaldi, Giuseppe d. 1882 patriot, British volunteer officers with 944.
      • Garston near Liverpool, coal drops at 800.
      • Garter, knights of the, Aberdeen 7,
      • 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 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,
        • 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 asy 55059@55059-h@55059-h-53.htm.html#Page_1272" class="pginternal">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,
        • 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.
        • Roya t@g@html@files@55059@55059-h@55059-h-65.htm.html#Page_1584" class="pginternal">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,
      • 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 st@g@html@files@55059@55059-h@55059-h-60.htm.html#Page_1471" class="pginternal">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,
    • 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,
    • 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, 756.
    • Limerick, bishops of 1243, 1463,
      • lord lieutenant 940.
    • Lind, Jenny d. 1887 singer, Benedict travels with her in United States 238,
    • Lindsays, Lives of the 753.
    • Linen manufacturer, Dick 872.
    • Linguists, Bowring 362,
    • 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,
    • 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.
    vhost@g@html@files@55059@55059-h@55059-h-34.htm.html#Page_798" class="pginternal">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,
  • Lords chief justice of England, Campbell 526,
  • Lord high steward, Anglesey 71.
  • Lords privy seal, Buckingham 460,
  • Lords, house of, cartoons in 946,
    • chief justice of England sitting without his robes 859,
    • league for abolition of 1386.
  • Lotteries, abolished 559,
  • Louis XVIII. d. 1824 king of France, conducted from Ghent to Paris 702.
  • Louis Philippe d. 1857 king of the French, flight to England 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,
  • 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,
  • North British review editors 1318.
  • Notes and Queries editor 898,
  • 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 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.
  • st@g@html@files@55059@55059-h@55059-h-26.htm.html#Page_603" class="pginternal">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 st@g@html@files@55059@55059-h@55059-h-39.htm.html#Page_933" class="pginternal">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, Willi nal">806,
  • Dellagana 854,
  • Freiligrath 1105,
  • Huth 1606.
  • Nature printing 372.
  • Navarino, battle of 665.
  • 59@55059-h@55059-h-28.htm.html#Page_644" class="pginternal">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,
  • 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,
  • 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 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,
  • 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 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,
  • 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
    • 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,< ldsby 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 1285,
      • intelligence agent 1356,
      • judge of 627,
      • marquis of Hastings’ career 1372,
      • race horse, life of a 911,
      • Running Rein fraud 1470.
    • Racing men,
    • 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 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,
      • 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,
      55059-h@55059-h-41.htm.html#Page_987" class="pginternal">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,
    • Singers, comic, Clifton 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,
    • 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,
    • 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,
    • Sacred harmonic founded 393,
    • 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 120.
  • Stead, James Hurst d. 1886 singer and dancer, the perfect cure 312.
  • Tamil scholars, Elliot 979,
  • 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,
  • 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 13,
    • 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,
  • Thermometers accurate 811.
  • Thistlewood, Arthur executed 1820,
  • 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,
  • 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.
  • 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,
  • 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,
  • Woodward, Samuel d. 1838 of Norwich, his manuscripts 1261.
  • Wool,
  • Woollen manufacturers,
  • 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,
  • Worcestershire lord lieutenant 1073.
  • Workhouse system, inquiry into 75.
  • Wort-cunning 661.
  • Wren, Sir Christopher d. 1747,
    • his churches 642.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

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