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HUNTER, JOHN (_son of professor Andrew Hunter_). In a writer’s office copying law papers at 3d. a page; a writer to the signet 1826; auditor of court of session to 1866; author of _Miscellanies in verse. By N.R. i.e. J. Hunter_ 1843. _d._ Craigcrook 3 Dec. 1869. _Journal of jurisprudence, xiv_, 42–5 (1870).

HUNTER, JOHN (_only son of John Hunter, physician_). _b._ Belfast 23 March 1843; ed. at Queen’s coll. Belfast and Queen’s univ., B.A. 1863, M.A. 1864; assistant professor of chemistry Queen’s coll. 1865–70; professor of mathematics and natural philosophy King’s coll. Windsor, Nova Scotia 1870–1; accompanied the Deep Sea dredging expedition in H.M.S. Porcupine 1869; made researches on the absorption of gases by charcoal, the absorption of mixed vapours, pressure of absorption and the composition of sea water. _d._ Enniscrone, Mayo 13 Sep. 1872. _Proc. of royal soc. of Edin. viii_, 322–4 (1875).

HUNTER, JOHN (2 _son of John Hunter_, _d._ _3 Dec. 1869_). Advocate 1857; sheriff substitute of Peebleshire 1868 to death; member of Speculative soc. _d._ Kingsmuir, Peebles 29 Sep. 1872. _Journal of Jurisprudence, xvi_, 603–5 (1872).

HUNTER, JOHN CHARLES. _b._ 20 Aug. 1799; L.S.A. 1821; M.R.C.S. 1821; L.R.C.P. 1863; inspector National Vaccine establishment; author of 63rd vol. of the Family library _Sketches of imposture, deception and credulity_ 1837. _d._ 30 Wilton place, Belgrave sq. London 19 Dec. 1871.

HUNTER, JOHN KELSO. _b._ Dunkeith, Ayrshire 15 Dec. 1802; a herd boy; shoemaker at Kilmarnock; removed to Glasgow; painted and exhibited portrait of himself at R.A. London 1847; author of _The retrospect of an artist’s life_ 1868; _Life studies of character_ 1871, containing facts about Robert Burns; _Memorials of west country men and manners_. _d._ Pollokshields near Glasgow 3 Feb. 1873. _Times 6 Feb. 1873 p._ 7.

HUNTER, REV. JOSEPH (_son of Michael Hunter of Sheffield, cutler 1759–1831_). _b._ Sheffield 6 Feb. 1783; minister of a Presbyterian congregation at Bath 1809–33; a sub-comr. of public records in London 1833, an assistant keeper of the first class 1838 to death; F.S.A., mem. of council and vice pres. 1855; author of _Hallamshire. The history of the parish of Sheffield_ 1819, _new ed. by Rev. A. Gatty_ 1869; _South Yorkshire. The history of the deanery of Doncaster 2 vols._ 1828–31; _The diary of Ralph Thoresby, F.R.S. 2 vols._ 1830 and 30 other books; his library was sold at Sothebys, Dec. 1861 for £1105; his MS. collections were purchased by Br. Museum 1862. _d._ 30 Torrington sq. London 9 May 1861. _bur._ Ecclesfield near Sheffield 15 May. _A brief memoir_ [_by Sylvester Hunter_] 1861, _privately printed_; _Proc. of Soc. of Antiquaries, ii_, 106–8 (1861).

HUNTER, JOSEPH. _b._ Scarborough 21 Oct. 1857; became known in the match County Eleven _v._ Surrey at Sheffield 15 July 1878; member of Yorkshire Eleven 1881; played against Australian team in 1883; member of Shaw’s English team in Australia 1884; had no superior as a wicket keeper; wicket keeper to the Yorkshire Eleven to 1889. _d._ at his residence the Wheat Sheaf hotel, Rotherham 4 Jany. 1891. _Illust. S. and D. News, xxiii_, 661, 662 (1885), _portrait_.

HUNTER, ROBERT (_only child of an East India merchant_, _d._ 1793). _b._ near Edinburgh 8 July 1791; ed. at High sch. Edin. to 1804 and at Edin. univ.; member of Scottish bar 1814; sheriff of Buteshire 1837 to death; sheriff of Dumbartonshire 1853 to death; author of _A treatise on the law of landlord and tenant_. _Edin._ 1833, _4 ed. 2 vols._ 1876. _d._ 67 Northumberland st. Edinburgh 23 Dec. 1871. _Crombie’s Modern Athenians_ (1882) 16, _portrait_; _Journal of Jurisprudence, xvi_, 93–6 (1872).

HUNTER, ROBERT HOPE ALSTON (_3 son of Rev. William Hunter_). _b._ 1805; hospital assistant in army 10 Jany. 1827; surgeon of 57 regt. at Madras 1843–47; surgeon major 30 July 1847; placed on h.p. 10 Feb. 1852; author of _Statistical review of the climate of the principal stations for European troops in the Bombay presidency_; _The medical history of the queen’s royal regiment during the campaign in Afghanistan_. _d._ Dollar 22 June 1867. _Medical Times 3 Aug. 1867 pp._ 135–6.

HUNTER, ROWLAND, _b._ 1774; extensive bookseller at 72 St. Paul’s churchyard (where he succeeded his uncle Joseph Johnson) 1815–36. _d._ the Charterhouse 18 Jany. 1864.

HUNTER, WALTER. _b._ parish of Newbattle near Edin. 1772; worked as a millwright under Watt and Rennie; adapted steam power to move dredging buckets and ladders; partner with Wm. English as millwrights and engineers at 28 High st. south, Bow, London 1807 or 1808 to death; M.I.C.E. 1827. _d._ Bow 8 Feb. 1852. _Minutes of proc. of Instit. of C.E. xii_, 161 (1853).

HUNTER, WILLIAM (_son of Andrew Hunter of Bury St. Edmunds_). _b._ Bury St. Edmunds; of 76 Coleman st. City of London; member of ward of Coleman st. London 1823 and alderman 1843 to death, sheriff 1844–5, lord mayor 1851–52. _d._ 13 Westbourne terrace, Hyde park, London 22 Sep. 1856 aged 75. _I.L.N. xix_, 605 (1851), _portrait_.

HUNTER, WILLIAM FREDERICK. _b._ 1841; ed. at Edin. univ., M.A., LL.B.; at Heidelberg and Berlin univ., D.C.L.; examiner in law, Edin. univ.; advocate in Scotland 1865; barrister L.I. 30 April 1875; inherited Hafton estate, Argyleshire on death of his brother; wrote article on _Canon Law_ in Encyclop. Brit. v. 15–22 (1876). _d._ Madeira 28 April 1880. _Journal of Jurisprudence, xxiv_, 320–1 (1880).

HUNTER-BLAIR, SIR DAVID, 3 Baronet. _b._ Edinburgh 1777; midshipman H.M.S. Hyacinth; succeeded his brother 24 May 1800; col. of Ayrshire militia during the war; convener of Ayrshire 1822 to 1855; vice lieut. of Ayrshire 1822 to death. _d._ Blairquhan, Ayr 26 Dec. 1857.

HUNTER-BLAIR, JAMES (_1 son of preceding_). _b._ Milton, Ayrshire 22 March 1817; ensign Scots fusilier guards 24 April 1835, captain 31 March 1848 to death; M.P. Ayrshire 22 July 1852 to death; _killed_ when commanding his battalion at Inkerman 5 Nov. 1854.

HUNTINGDON, FRANCIS POWER PLANTAGENET HASTINGS, 13 Earl of (_eld. child of 12 Earl of Huntingdon 1808–75_). _b._ Gaultier cottage, Waterford 4 Dec. 1841; styled Lord Hastings 1841–75; matric. from Ch. Ch. Ox. 20 Jany. 1860; succeeded 13 Sep. 1875; master of harriers at Whitechurch, Waterford 1867–8, of fox hounds 1868–71; master of the Ormond and King’s county hunt 1872–5 and of the King’s county alone from 1875, the Land League ultimately mobbed his hounds and he sold the pack to a Canadian; speculated in land in Florida and visited that country. _d._ Shanavogue, King’s county 20 May 1885. _Baily’s Mag. xxxi_, 63–4 (1878), _portrait_, _xliv_, 295 (1885).

HUNTINGFORD, REV. HENRY (_son of Rev. Thomas Huntingford, master of Warminster school, Wilts._) _b._ Warminster 19 Sep. 1787; ed. at Winchester and New coll. Ox., fellow 1807–14; fellow of Winchester 5 April 1814 to his death; B.C.L. 1814; prebendary of Colwall in Hereford cath. Dec. 1817; R. of Hampton Bishop, Herefordshire 1822 to death; canon residentiary of Hereford cath. 1822 to death; master of Ledbury hospital, Hereford 1867; published _Pindari Carmina juxta examplar Heynianum...et Lexicon Pindaricum ex integro Dammii opere etymologico excerptum_ 1814, _another ed._ 1821; translated _Romanist Conversations_ [_By B. Pictet_] 1826. _d._ Goodrest, Great Malvern 2 Nov. 1867. _bur._ Hampton Bishop. _F. T. Havergal’s Fasti Herefordenses_ (1869) 61.

HUNTLY, GEORGE GORDON, 9 Marquis of (_only son of 4 Earl of Aboyne 1726–94_). _b._ Edinburgh 28 June 1761; ensign 1 foot guards; lieut. col. 35 foot April 1789 to 15 June 1789; captain Coldstream guards 15 June 1789 to 1792 when he sold out; col. of Aberdeenshire militia 1798 to death; succeeded his father as 5 Earl of Aboyne 28 Dec. 1794; a representative peer of Scotland 1796–1815; cr. baron Meldrum of Morven, co. Aberdeen in peerage of the U.K. 11 Aug. 1815; K.T. 10 May 1827; succeeded as 9 marquis of Huntly by decision of House of Lords 22 June 1838 on death of his kinsman the 8 Marquis 28 May 1836. _d._ 24 Chapel st. Grosvenor sq. London 17 June 1853.

HUNTLY, CHARLES GORDON, 10 Marquis of (_eld. child of the preceding_). _b._ Orton near Peterborough 11 Jany. 1792; styled Lord Strathaven 1792–1853; ed. at St. John’s coll. Cam., M.A. 1812; M.P. East Grinstead 1818–30; M.P. Hunts. 1830–31, contested Hunts. 1831; lord lieut. of Aberdeenshire 14 Feb. 1861 to death. _d._ Orton Longueville near Peterborough 17 Sep. 1863.

HUNTLEY, SIR HENRY VERE (_3 son of Rev. Richard Huntley of Boxwell court, Gloucs. 1776–1831_). _b._ 1795; entered navy 10 March 1809; accompanied Napoleon to St. Helena in the Northumberland 8 Aug. to 15 Oct. 1815; employed in suppressing slave trade 1826–37; commander 28 June 1838; lieut. gov. of settlements on river Gambia 23 Dec. 1839; lieut. gov. of Prince Edward’s Island 20 Aug. 1841 to 26 Oct. 1847; knighted by patent 9 Oct. 1841; consul at Loanda, Aug. 1858; consul at Santos, Brazil, May 1862 to death; author of _Peregrine scramble, or thirty years’ adventures of a bluejacket 2 vols._ 1849; _Observation on free trade policy in connection with the Sugar act_ 1846; _Seven years’ service on the Slave coast_ _2 vols._ 1850; _California, its gold and its inhabitants 2 vols._ 1856. _d._ Santos, Brazil 7 May 1864.

HUNTLEY, JOHN. _b._ London 25 March 1805; a packer of bale goods; went to U.S. America 1832; prompter Richmond hill theatre, New York; acted in Baltimore, Philadelphia, Richmond, Cincinnati and Pittsburg, when he first undertook old men characters; stage manager for Ludlow and Smith at St. Louis 1848–53; travelled in America as an actor, prompter and manager 1853–63. _Brown’s American stage_ (1870) 190.

HUNTLEY, REV. RICHARD WEBSTER (_brother of Sir H. V. Huntley_). _b._ 1793; ed. at Oriel coll. Ox., B.A. 1815, M.A. 1819; fellow of All Souls 1815–31, proctor 1824; V. of Alderbury, Salop 20 Jany. 1829 to death; R. of Boxwell and Leighterton 3 Dec. 1831 to death; one of the 3 priests who opposed Dr. R. D. Hampden’s election to bishopric of Hereford, both in Bow ch. 11 Jany. 1848 and in the queen’s bench 1 Feb.; rural dean of Hawkesbury and Bitton 1840–51; author of _A letter to the archbishop of Canterbury on the ecclesiastical commission and the suppression of a bishoprick in North Wales_ 1843; _A glossary of the Cotswold dialect illustrated by examples from ancient authors_. _Gloucester_ 1868. _d._ Boxwell court, Gloucs. 4 April 1857. _The Year of the Church. By R. W. Huntley_ (1860). _Memoir pp. vii-xviii._

HURDIS, JAMES HENRY (_elder son of James Hurdis, poet 1763–1801_). _b._ 1800 probably at Bishopston, Berks.; ed. at Southampton; spent a few years in France; articled to Charles Heath the engraver; lived at Newick near Lewes; etched many portraits of local notabilities and views of buildings in Sussex, some of which are in the Sussex Archæological Society’s collections; a friend of George Cruikshank. _d._ Southampton 30 Nov. 1857. _M. A. Lower’s Worthies of Sussex_ (1865) 170.

HURDLE, SIR THOMAS (_son of James Hurdle_). _b._ 1797; 2 lieut. R.M. 24 April 1812, lieut. col. 15 Aug. 1853; served at Navarino 1827, in Greece 1828, commanded brigade of R.M. in Crimea 1854–6; aide-de-camp to the queen 1855–7; col. commandant 20 Feb. 1857; retired on full pay 17 Nov. 1859; hon. major general 2 Dec. 1859; C.B. 5 July 1855, K.C.B. 2 June 1877. _d._ Porchester, Fareham, 7 June 1889.

HURLSTONE, EDWIN TYRRELL. _b._ 1806; barrister I.T. 31 Jany. 1834, went South-Eastern circuit; a revising barrister to death; author with John Gordon of _Exchequer Reports 1854–56_, _2 vols._ 1855–56; with J. P. Norman of _Reports of cases in the courts of Exchequer and Exchequer Chamber 1856–62_, _7 vols._ 1857–62; with F. J. Coltman of _Reports of cases in the Courts of Exchequer and Exchequer Chamber 1862–65, 3 vols. 1863–66_ and other Reports. _d._ Thanet place, Temple, London 29 Sep. 1881.

HURLSTONE, FREDERICK YEATES (_1 son of Thomas Yeates Hurlstone a proprietor of the Morning Chronicle_). _b._ London 1800 or 1801; pupil of Sir W. Beechey and Sir T. Lawrence; student of the R.A. 1820, silver medallist 1822, gold medallist 1823; exhibited 37 pictures at R.A., 19 at B.I. and 326 at Suffolk st. 1821–70; member of Society of British artists 1831, president 1835 and 1840 to death; awarded a gold medal at Paris exhibition 1855; 11 of his best works were re-exhibited at Soc. of British Artists 1870; author with others of _Protest against the Report from the committee of the National gallery_ 1855; (_m._ 1836 Jane Coral an artist, who exhibited 6 pictures at R.A. and 23 at Suffolk st. 1846–56 and _d._ 2 Oct. 1858); he _d._ 9 Chester st. Belgrave sq. London 10 June 1869.

HURMAN, WILLIAM. Studied at Univ. coll. London; pupil of Robert Liston; M.R.C.S. 1846; house surgeon Univ. coll. hospital; in practice at Windsor, Brighton and London; surgeon to 3rd Middlesex militia 11 Aug. 1865 to death; one of the best known men in the hunting, coaching and racing world; originator of the Badminton club, 100 Piccadilly, London 1876. _d._ 83 Grand parade, Brighton, Dec. 1883. _Baily’s Mag. Jany. 1884 pp._ 429–30.

HURST, REV. BLYTHE. _b._ Winlaton, Durham 6 July 1801; a blacksmith at Winlaton; ordained by Bishop Maltby at Auckland castle, July 1842; C. of Alston, Cumberland 1844–6; V. of Collierley near Newcastle 1854 to death; taught himself French, Latin, Greek, Hebrew, Syriac and Arabic; published _Four sermons, Christianity no priestcraft_ 1840. _d._ Collierley 24 June 1882. _Newcastle Weekly Chronicle 1 July 1882 p._ 7 _col._ 5; _I.L.N. lxxxi_, 56 (1882), _portrait_.

HURST, DANIEL, _b._ 1802 or 1803; publisher with Henry Blackett at 13 Great Marlborough st. London 1854 to death. _d._ Mitcham, Surrey 6 July 1870.

HURST, SAMUEL, _b._ Stalybridge, Lancashire 1832; champion wrestler of Lancashire; known as “The Stalybridge Infant”; 6 feet 2½ inches high and 15 stone in weight; matched with J. C. Heenan 1860 but engagement fell through; fought Tom Paddock for £200 a side near Aldermaston, Berkshire 5 Nov. 1860 when Hurst won in 5 rounds and obtained the champion belt; broke his leg by a fall 19 Nov. 1860; fought James Mace for £200 a side on one of the islands up the river Medway 18 June 1861 when Mace won in 8 rounds lasting 50 minutes and obtained the belt; kept the Wilton Arms tavern 4 Mayes st. Manchester about 1861–5, the Glass House tavern, Oldham road, Manchester about 1865–70. _d._ Mayfield cottage, Manchester 22 May 1882. _Illust. sporting news_ (1862) 249, _portrait_; _F. W. J. Henning’s Some recollections of the prize ring_ (1888) 140–9.

HURST, REV. THOMAS (_son of Joseph Hurst_). _b._ Lancashire about 1775; ordained a priest at Lisbon; priest in the English coll. at Lisbon when used for secular education 1807, professor 1813, procurator of the restored college 1834 to death; a minister in the British and Portuguese hospitals in Lisbon 1807–14; confessor to the Bridgettine nuns at Lisbon. _d._ Lisbon 31 March 1855. _Gillow’s English Catholics iii_, 490–1 (1887).

HUSBAND, WILLIAM (_eld. son of James Husband, surveyor for Lloyd’s Register at Falmouth d. 1857_). _b._ Mylor near Falmouth 13 Oct. 1822; apprenticed to Harvey & Co. of Hayle, Cornwall, engineers 1839–43; mechanical engineer in charge of steam machinery on drainage works Haarlem lake, Holland 1845–9, planned and erected the half-weg engine, the lake when drained added 47,000 acres of rich soil to Holland; manager of business of firm of Harvey & Co. in London 1852–4, and at Hayle 1854–63, a partner 1863 to death; patented balance valve for water-work purposes, four-beat pump valve, Husband’s oscillating cylinder stamps, &c.; M.I.C.E. 1 May 1866; originated 8th Cornwall artillery volunteers 1860, captain 2 April 1860 to 6 May 1865. _d._ 26 Sion hill, Clifton 10 April 1887. _bur._ St. Erth, Cornwall 16 April. _Min. of proc. of Instit. of C.E._ (1887) _lxxxix_ 470–3.

HUSENBETH, REV. FREDERICK CHARLES (_son of Frederick Charles Husenbeth of Bristol, wine-merchant_). _b._ Bristol 30 May 1796; ed. at Sedgly Park sch. Staffs. and St. Mary’s coll. Oscott; ordained R.C. priest 25 Feb. 1820; chaplain at Cossey hall, Norfolk 7 July 1820; missioner of St. Walstan’s chapel, Cossey 1841 to death; grand vicar of the Midland district 1827; created D.D. by Pius ix. 7 July 1850; provost of the chapter and vicar-general of diocese of Northampton 24 June 1852; wrote 1305 articles under initials of F.C.H. in _Notes and Queries_ 4 Feb. 1854 to 2 Nov. 1872; published _Breviarium Romanum suis locis interpositis officiis sanctorum Angliæ 4 vols._ 1830; _The Missal for the use of the laity_ 1837; _Emblems of Saints by which they are distinguished in works of art_ 1850, _3 ed._ 1882; _The Holy Bible translated from the Latin Vulgate 2 vols._ 1853 and 50 other books. _d._ the presbytery adjoining St. Walstan’s chapel at Cossey 31 Oct. 1872. _Gillow’s English Catholics_ (1887) _iii_, 492–507.

HUSK, WILLIAM HENRY. _b._ London 4 Nov. 1814; clerk to Manning and Dalston and their successors, solicitors, London 1833–86; member of Sacred Harmonic Soc. Oct. 1834, hon. librarian 1853–82 when society was dissolved, wrote prefaces to word-books of Oratorios performed at Society’s concerts; author of _Catalogue of library of Sacred Harmonic Society_ 1862, _new ed._ 1872; _Account of the musical celebrations on St. Cecilia’s day in the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries_ 1857; edited _Songs of the Nativity_ [1866]; wrote many articles in _Grove’s Dictionary of Music_. _d._ 20 Westmoreland place, Pimlico, London 12 Aug. 1887.

HUSKISSON, SAMUEL (_3 son of Wm. Huskisson of Oxley, Staffs_). _b._ 1773; cornet 29 light dragoons 17 May 1799; served in Bengal 1799–1803; major 8 foot 4 July 1805; lieut.-col. 1 West India reg. 28 May 1807; lieut.-col. 9 garrison batallion 25 Sep. 1807 to May 1808; lieut.-col. 67 foot 16 June 1808 to 8 July 1824; general 11 Nov. 1851. _d._ 10 Mount st. Grosvenor sq. London 30 Dec. 1854.

HUSSEY, REV. JAMES MC.CONNELL (_5 son of William Hussey of Glasgow_). _b._ 1819 or 1820; ed. at Exeter coll. Ox., B.A. 1843, M.A. 1857; C. of Atherstone, Warwickshire 1846–8; P.C. of St. James, Kennington, London 1848–54; afternoon preacher at the Foundling hospital 1854–61; V. of Ch. Ch. North Brixton 1855 to death; hon. canon of Rochester Jany. 1878 to death; rural dean of Kennington 1879–87 and 1889 to death; D.D. by archbp. of Canterbury Jany. 1881; author of _Joy for the sorrowful or comfort in sickness_ 1855, _2 ed._ 1856; _Home. An essay_ 1878; _Scandal and scandal-mongers_ 1879. _d._ Ch. Ch. vicarage, Cancel road, Vassal road, Brixton 19 May 1891. _Daily Graphic 22 May 1891 p._ 9, _portrait_.

HUSSEY, REV. ROBERT (_4 son of Rev. Wm. Hussey, R. of Sandhurst, Kent_). _b._ 7 Oct. 1801; ed. at Westminster (King’s scholar 1816) and Ch. Ch. Ox., student 1821–46; double first class 1824, B.A. 1825, M.A. 1827, B.D. 1837; Greek reader 1832, censor and librarian 1835, catechist 1836, select preacher 1831 and 1846, proctor 1836, Whitehall preacher 1841–3; regius prof. of ecclesiastical history in univ. of Ox. 23 April 1842 to death; P.C. of Binsey near Oxford 1845 to death; author of _An essay on the ancient weights and money_ 1836; _An account of the Roman road from Alchester to Dorchester_ 1841; _Sermons, mostly academical_ 1849; edited the histories of _Socrates_ 1844, _Evagrius_ 1844, _Bæda_ 1846 and _Sozomen_ _3 vols._ 1860 and 15 other works. _d._ Beaumont st. Oxford 2 Dec. 1856. _bur._ Sandford on Thames. _The Rise of the Papal power. Ed. by Jacob Ley_ (1863), _Memoir pp. viii-xxvii_.

HUTCHESON, CHARLES. _b._ Scotland 1792; taught music in Glasgow; published _Christian Vespers_, _Glasgow_ 1832, containing Hymn tunes harmonised in 3 and 4 parts, and An essay on church music. _d._ Glasgow 1856.

HUTCHESON, FRANCIS DEANE. _b._ 1800; entered navy 13 Oct. 1813; captain 23 Nov. 1841; retired admiral 30 July 1875. _d._ 76 Shaftesbury road, West Hammersmith 21 Dec. 1875.

HUTCHESSON, THOMAS. _b._ 1781; 2 lieut. R.A. 1 Dec. 1797; colonel 1 batt. R.A. 23 Nov. 1841 to 30 Aug. 1854; col. commandant 30 Aug. 1854 to death; L.G. 14 June 1856. _d._ Clarence lawn, Dover 28 Aug. 1857.

HUTCHINS, EDWARD JOHN (_eld. son of Edward Hutchins of Briton Ferry, co. Glamorgan_). _b._ 1809; ed. at Charterhouse and St. John’s coll. Cam.; M.P. Penryn 23 Jany. 1840 to 23 June 1841; M.P. Lymington 30 April 1850 to 20 March 1857; contested Southampton 2 July 1841 and Poole 31 July 1847. _d._ Hastings 11 Feb. 1876. _I.L.N. lxviii_, 215 (1876).

HUTCHINSON, CHARLES HENRY. Second lieut. Madras artillery 13 June 1834 and colonel 9 June 1868 to 5 Feb. 1870 when he retired on full pay; M.G. 5 Feb. 1870. _d._ 20 Westbourne park, London 27 Oct. 1873.

HUTCHINSON, CHARLES WATERLOO, _b._ 18 June 1824; 2 lieut. Bengal engineers 9 June 1843; col. R.E. 1 April 1874, col. commandant 17 Dec. 1881 to death; general 28 Nov. 1885; placed on unemployed supernumerary list 16 Sep. 1886; author of _Specimens of various vernacular characters passing through the post office in India, photozincographed_. _Calcutta_ 1877. _d._ 13 Kildare gardens, Bayswater, London 27 March 1890.

HUTCHINSON, GEORGE ROWAN. Second lieut. R.E. 29 May 1832, captain 13 Dec. 1847 to death; superintendent of new harbour works at Holyhead, _killed_ by explosion of powder there 25 Feb. 1851 though half a mile from where it took place. _A.R._ (1864) 14.

HUTCHINSON, JOHN. _b._ Newcastle 1811; ed. at London univ.; assistant phys. to Hospital for consumption, Brompton; author of _The spirometer and stethoscope and scale-balance, their use in discriminating diseases of the chest and their value in life-offices_ 1852. _d._ Fiji, Sandwich islands, July 1861.

HUTCHINSON, JOHN DYSON. _b._ Halifax, Yorkshire 6 July 1822; ed. at Hipperholme gram. sch.; in business at Halifax, retired 1870; mayor of Halifax 1868 and 1871; M.P. Halifax 21 Feb. 1877, accepted the Chiltern hundreds Aug. 1882. _d._ 25 Redcliffe sq. South Kensington, London 25 Aug. 1882.

HUTCHINSON, WILLIAM EVANS, _b._ 1806; superintendent of Midland counties line to July 1840; a director of Midland railway 1837 and chairman 1864–70; presented with a testimonial at a complimentary dinner 20 Dec. 1870. _d._ Oadby hall, Leicester 6 Dec. 1882. _F. S. Williams’ Midland railway_ (1888) 181–4, 195, 236, 243.

HUTCHISON, REV. ÆNEAS BARKLY (_eld. son of Robert Hutchison of London, merchant_). _b._ London 1819; ed. at Queen’s coll. Cam., B.D. 1855, B.D. Oxford 1856; P.C. of St. James, Devonport 21 Aug. 1850 to death; author of _Memorials of the abbey of Dundrennan_, _Galloway_ 1857; _A monograph of the history of St. Mary_, _Callington_ 1861. _d._ Harrogate 25 Dec. 1866.

HUTCHISON, REV. WILLIAM [ANTONY] (_son of George Hutchison, a cashier in Bank of England, who d. 1833_). _b._ London 27 Sep. 1822; ed. at Trin. coll. Cam. 1843–5; received into R.C. church at Birmingham 21 Dec. 1845, confirmed by bishop Walsh, receiving name of Antony 29 Dec. 1845; ordained priest 15 Aug. 1847; a member of the Oratory, London, to the institution of which he largely contributed 1849 to death; established ragged schools and other charities; author of _Loreto and Nazareth: two lectures containing the result of personal investigation of the two sanctuaries_ 1863. _d._ The Oratory, Brompton 12 July 1863. _Gillow’s English Catholics, iii_, 511–4 (1887).

NOTE.—He left by his will dated 7 July 1860 all his property to the Brompton oratory, will disputed by his brother in law Dr. Alfred Smee but its validity affirmed in case of Knox _v._ Smee, Court of Probate 1864. _Annual Register_ (1864) 232–41.

HUTCHISON, REV. WILLIAM CORSTON (_2 son of Robert Hutchison of Fincham, Norfolk_). Matric. from Worcester coll. Ox. 6 May 1841 aged 19; Curate of St. Mary’s, Devonport 1848–50; Curate of St. Endellion, Cornwall 1850–1; joined Church of Rome Aug. 1851; lived chiefly abroad rest of his life; tutor to Prince Imperial of France; a member of the third order of St. Francis; a chevalier of Holy Cross of Jerusalem; private chamberlain to Pius ix. and Leo xiii.; had a great share in production of Dr. Fan di Bruno’s _Catholic Belief_. _d._ Holly Place, Hampstead 9 Sep. 1883 aged 63. _bur._ Leytonstone cemet. _Gillow’s English Catholics, iii_, 514–5 (1887).

HUTH, FREDERICK. _b._ Hanover 1777; settled at Corunna, landed in England 1809, naturalized by act 59 Geo. iii. cap. 90 (1819); founded house of F. Huth and Co. merchants, City of London 1816; one of most eminent merchants of City of London; had order of Charles iii. of Spain. _d._ 33 Upper Harley st. London 14 Jany. 1864, personalty sworn under £500,000, 5 March.

HUTH, HENRY (_3 son of the preceding_). _b._ London 1815; ed. at Rusden’s sch. Leith hill, Surrey to 1833; travelled in Germany, France and the U.S. of A. 1836–9; joined a firm in Mexico 1840; in a firm at Hamburg 1844–9; merchant in London 1849 to death; purchased books at all the important sales, also daily at chief booksellers; with the single exception of Lord Spencer had finest private library then known; member of Philobiblon Society 1863, of Roxburgh club 1866; treasurer and pres. of royal hospital for incurables 1861; printed _Ancient ballads and broadsides_ 1867; _Inedited poetical miscellanies 1584–1700._ 1870; _Fugitive Tracts 1493–1700. 2 vols._ 1875 and other books. _d._ 30 Prince’s gate, London 10 Dec. 1878. _bur._ Bolney ch. yard, Sussex. _Times 14 Dec. 1878 p._ 9; _Athenæum 21 Dec. 1878 p._ 803; _Academy 21 Dec. 1878 p._ 583; _The Huth library. A catalogue of books, manuscripts, letters and engravings, collected by H. Huth 5 vols._ (1880).

HUTHERSAL, REV. CORT (_son of John Huthersal of Ardwick green, Manchester, schoolmaster_). Ed. at Manchester school and St. John’s coll. Cam., B.A. 1818, M.A. 1821; C. of St. Mary’s, Manchester; C. of All Saints, Leamington to about 1837, lived at Leamington rest of his life; author of _Synopsis of the various administrations for the government of England from the year 1756 to 1842._ _London_ 1842, anon. _d._ Leamington 14 Sep. 1859.

HUTHWAITE, SIR EDWARD (_eld. son of William Huthwaite, draper, Nottingham_). _bapt._ St. Peter’s, Nottingham 24 June 1793; ed. at military academy Woolwich; second lieut. Bengal artillery 12 Nov. 1810, lieut.-col. 3 July 1845, col. commandant 23 Jany. 1854 to death; L.G. 6 March 1868; C.B. 3 April 1846, K.C.B. 2 June 1869; served in India 1810 to his death, and was present at Sobraon, Chillianwalla and Goojrat. _d._ Sherwood, Nynee Tal, India 5 April 1873. _I.L.N. lxii_, 475 (1873).

HUTHWAITE, HENRY. _b._ 1769; entered Bengal army 1795; colonel 15 Bengal N.I. 1837–52; colonel 42 Bengal N.I. 1852 to death; L.G. 11 Nov. 1851. _d._ Hoveringham, Notts. 5 Dec. 1853.

HUTT, SIR GEORGE (_son of Richard Hutt of Appley Towers, Ryde, Isle of Wight_). _b._ 1809; lieut. Bombay artillery 28 Sep. 1827, major 12 Sep. 1855 to 9 Nov. 1858 when he retired; served during Scinde and Afghan campaigns 1839–44, in Persia 1857, and Indian mutiny 1857–8; M.G. 18 Jany. 1859; sec. to comrs. of Chelsea hospital 6 March 1865 to 13 March 1885; C.B. 26 Feb. 1846, K.C.B. 21 June 1887; edited _Papers illustrative of the history of the royal hospital at Chelsea_ 1872. _d._ Appley Towers, Ryde, Isle of Wight 27 Sep. 1889. _Times 31 Oct. 1889 p._ 10.

HUTT, RICHARD. _b._ 1803; assistant to George Cawthorne of the circulating library 24 Cockspur st., London May 1825, managed the business for the widow 1833–50, and was partner with her son 1850–74 when the latter retired. _d._ 24 Cockspur st. 8 Nov. 1876 aged 73. _Bookseller Dec. 1876 p._ 1143; _Publisher’s Circular Dec. 1876 p._ 920.

NOTE.—This was the first circulating library in London, it was commenced at 132 Strand in 1740 by Wright, who was succeeded by Batho. John Bell next became the proprietor of the business and was followed by G. Cawthorne who removed to Cockspur st. in 1807.

HUTT, _Sir William_ (_brother of Sir George Hutt_, 1809–89). _b._ 2 Chester place, Lambeth, Surrey 6 Oct. 1801; ed. at St. Mary’s hall, Ox. Feb. to Aug. 1820 and at Trin. coll. Cam., B.A. 1827, M.A. 1831; M.P. Hull 1832–41; M.P. Gateshead 1841–74; V.P. of board of trade and paymaster general 22 Feb. 1860 to Nov. 1865; P.C. 22 Feb. 1860; negotiated a treaty of commerce between Great Britain and Austria 27 Feb. 1865 etc.; member of mixed commission at Vienna to examine into Austrian Tariff 1 March 1865; K.C.B. 27 Nov. 1865. _d._ Appley Towers, Ryde, Isle of Wight 24 Nov. 1882.

HUTTON, EDWARD. _b._ 1797; L.R.C.S. Ireland 1819, F.R.C.S. 1824, president 1852, sec. June 1853 to June 1865; M.B. Dublin 1822, M.D. 1842; president of pathological society of Dublin; M.R.I.A.; contributed to _Dublin medical journal_ and other periodicals. _d._ 5 Merrion square south, Dublin 24 Nov. 1865.

HUTTON, FREDERICK. _b._ 1801; entered navy 28 Jany. 1813; captain 3 July 1844; governor of Ascension 12 Nov. 1846; R.A. 1 April 1863. _d._ Tunbridge Wells 6 March 1866.

HUTTON, GEORGE. Entered Madras army 1811; colonel 22 Madras N.I. 1860 to death; M.G. 4 July 1856. _d._ Vizianagram, Madras 28 Aug. 1861.

HUTTON, HENRY. Called to the bar in Ireland 1822, Q.C. 7 Feb. 1849; chairman of quarter sessions, co. Roscommon to death. _d._ 1859.

HUTTON, REV. HENRY (_son of lieut. general Henry Hutton, d. 1827_). _b._ Moate, Westmeath 1808; ed. at Wad. coll. Ox., B.A. 1830, M.A. 1833; C. of Lidlington, Beds. 1832; P.C. of Woburn, Beds. 1834–49; chaplain to duke of Bedford 1839; R. of St. Paul’s, Covent Garden, London 1849 to death; author of _Lectures, doctrinal, explanatory and practical on the English liturgy_. _Woburn_ 1848; _An account of the charitable institutions in parish of Saint Paul, Covent Garden_ 1858. _d._ 7 Henrietta st. Covent Garden 23 June 1863. _Sermons on the Lord’s Prayer. By H. Hutton_ (1863), _Memoir pp. i-xlviii_.

HUTTON, JAMES FREDERICK (_son of Wm. M. Hutton_). _b._ London 1826; an African merchant and manufacturer of cotton goods at Manchester; Belgian consul at Manchester 11 Aug. 1887 to death; pres. of Manchester chamber of commerce; F.R.G.S.; M.P. for North division of Manchester 1885 to 1886. _d._ Cairo 1 March 1890.

HUTTON, REV. PETER. _b._ Holbeck near Leeds 29 June 1811; ed. at Benedictine college, Ampleforth; studied at Univ. of Louvain 1836–9; ordained priest 24 Sep. 1839; pres. of St. Peter’s college, Prior Park near Bath, and professor of Latin and Greek there Sep. 1839 to July 1841; entered the Order of Charity at Loughborough, Leics. 5 July 1841; rector of the college of Order of Charity near village of Ratcliffe-on-the-Wreak near Leicester 23 Nov. 1844, vice pres. 2 July 1850, pres. 1 Nov. 1851 to death; translated all the Latin and Greek authors read in the schools at Ratcliffe. _d._ Ratcliffe college 2 Sep. 1880. _J. Hirst’s Brief memoir of Father Hutton. Market Weighton_, _St. William’s press_ (1886); _Gillow’s English Catholics, iii_, 517–21 (1887).

HUTTON, ROBERT HOWARD (_son of Robert Hutton_). _b._ Soulby, Westmoreland 26 July 1840; farmer Milnthorpe 1863–9; bone setter at 74 Gloucester place, Portman sq. London 1871–9, at 36 Queen Anne st. Cavendish sq. 1879 to death; had an extensive practice and made much money; a well known huntsman at Melton Mowbray. _d._ University coll. hospital, London from taking laudanum in error for a black draught 16 July 1887.

NOTE.—His uncle Richard Hutton was a bone setter at Wyndham place, Crawford st. London for many years and _d._ Gilling lodge, Watford 6 Jany. 1871 aged 70. Among his successful cures were the Hon. Spencer Ponsonby in 1865 and George Moore the philanthropist in 1869.

HUTTON, REV. WYNDHAM MADDEN (_son of Rev. John Hutton of Granby, Notts._) Matric. from St. Edmund hall, Ox. 7 July 1849 aged 18; at St. Bees 1854; V. of St. Paul, Tipton, Staffs. 1861–9; V. of Kirk-Christ-Lezayre, Isle of Man 1869–77; V. of Twyford with Hungarton and Thorpe-Satchville, Leics. 1877 to death; author of _Poems. By A member of the university of Oxford_. _Oxford_ 1851; _Gottfried’s pilgrimage: an allegory_ 1866, _3 ed._ 1868; _Bertha’s Dream and other tales. Frome Selwood_ 1868; _The unconquered island_. _Ramsay_ 1873. _d._ Hungarton vicarage 18 Jany. 1882.

HUY, JOHN. Acting manager of Court theatre, London under Marie Litton, Jany. 1871 to March 1875 and under John Hare, March 1875 to 19 July 1879; acting manager of St. James’s theatre, London under John Hare and W. H. Kendall 4 Oct. 1879 to 21 July 1888; ruptured his liver by falling on the stone stairs at his residence 3 Langham place, Regent st. London 29 Nov. 1891. _d._ 30 Nov. 1891 aged 57. _The Era 5 Dec. 1891 p._ 9 _col._ 4.

HUYSHE, ALFRED (_youngest son of Rev. John Huyshe of Exeter 1772–1851_). _b._ 1811; ed. at Addiscombe; 2 lieut. Bengal artillery 13 Dec. 1827; col. R.A. 29 April 1861 to 31 Oct. 1867; inspector general of artillery in India 1867–73; general 1 Oct. 1877; C.B. 2 June 1877. _d._ 46 Onslow sq. London 25 Feb. 1880 in 69 year. _Graphic xxii_, 196 (1880), _portrait_.

HUYSHE, GEORGE (_brother of the preceding_). _b._ 1804; ensign 13 Bengal N.I. 22 March 1820; col. Bengal infantry 15 Nov. 1853; general 19 Feb. 1872; C.B. 27 Sep. 1843. _d._ Guernsey 6 Oct. 1881.

HUYSHE, GEORGE LIGHTFOOT (_2 son of the preceding_). _b._ 1839; ensign rifle brigade 18 April 1856, capt. 19 Dec. 1862; served with 83 regt. in Indian mutiny 1857–9, in pursuit of Tantia Topee 1858–9, medal; on Sir G. Wolseley’s staff on Red river expedition 1870; D.A.A.G. on Sir Garnet Wolseley’s staff; author of _The Red river expedition_ 1871; with H. Brackenbury of _Fanti and Ashanti_ 1873. _d._ Prah-su, Ashantee 18 Jany. 1874. _Graphic_, _ix_, 218, 229 (1874), _portrait_.

HYDE, EDGAR (_youngest son of Rev. Henry Woodd Cock Hyde of Camberwell, Surrey_). _b._ 27 May 1829; ed. at St. Paul’s sch. and C.C. coll. Ox., junior math. scholar 1847–57, fellow 1857–68; B.A. 1851, M.A. 1854; barrister I.T. 11 June 1862; practised at Calcutta 1862–71; edited _Reports of cases in Court of judicature at Fort William_, _Calcutta_ 1864; author of _The Indian succession act, with introduction and synopsis_ 1865. _d._ Folkestone 27 Jany. 1891.

HYDE, GEORGE HOOTON (_son of Rev. George Hooton Hyde, R. of Wareham, Dorset_). _b._ 1798; 2 lieut. R.A. 7 July 1817, captain 18 Aug. 1843 to 14 Jany. 1852 when he retired on full pay; general 1 Oct. 1877. _d._ 13 Albert place, Victoria road, Kensington, London 8 March 1879.

HYDE, HENRY (_brother of Edgar Hyde 1829–91_). _b._ St. Giles, Camberwell 1825; ed. Addiscombe to 1844; 2 lieut. Bengal engineers 7 June 1844; engaged in forming Cis-Sutlej states roads 1847; at siege of Mooltan and battle of Goojrat 1849; raised the Pathan companies of the sappers 1858; deputy consulting engineer railway department, N.W. provinces and Bengal 1859–60; inspector general of public works accounts, Bengal 1861; master of Calcutta mint Jany. 1862 to Jany. 1876, superintended paper currency department 1862–70; president Asiatic soc. Calcutta; inspector general of stores, India office, London 1876 to death; retired from royal engineers 17 Feb. 1878; hon. major general 17 Feb. 1878. _d._ Burntwood, Caterham, Surrey 23 Oct. 1887. _Min. of Proc. of I.C.E. xci_, 462–6 (1888).

HYDE, REV. JOHN. _b._ London 26 Feb. 1833; joined the Church of the Latter day saints 1849, preached Mormonism in France 1852, went to Salt Lake city 1853, lectured against Mormonism in the Sandwich islands and the United States of America and England 1855–6; _bapt._ by Dr. Jonathan Bayley in Argyle sq. ch. London and became a Swedenborgian 1858; minister at Brightlingsea 1859–61, at Derby 1861–6, and at Manchester 1866 to death; president of the New Jerusalem Church conference in London three times; author of _Mormonism, its leaders and designs_. _New York_ 1857; _Swedenborg, the man of the age_ 1859; _The serpent that beguiled Eve_ 1862; _The doctrine of substitution_ 1880, _new ed._ 1882; wrote under pseud. of A Bible Student _Our eternal homes_ 1864, _several editions_; _Bible Photographs, a contrast between righteousness and wickedness_ 1865 and other books. _d._ Milford, Derbyshire 18 Aug. 1875. _Intellectual Repository, Oct. 1875 pp._ 468–77; _Publishers’ Circular 1 Sep. 1875 pp._ 635–6; _I.L.N. lxv_, 229, 230 (1874), _portrait_.

HYDES, JOHN P. Best known actor in New Zealand where he first appeared as Chizzler in the farce of _But-However_ 23 April 1849; built Duke of Edinburgh theatre at Hokilika; held every position in the profession from checktaker to proprietor; great burlesque actor; appeared at Maguire’s opera house, San Francisco as Pauline in burlesque of _Lady of Lyons_ 30 April 1859. _d._ Melbourne early in 1883.

HYETT, WILLIAM HENRY (_eld. son of Rev. Henry Cay Adams of Shrewsbury, d._ 1808). _b._ 2 Sep. 1795; ed. at Westminster, matric. from Ch. Ch. Ox. 21 Oct. 1813; swam across the Hellespont from Sestos to Abydos in 1 hour and 50 minutes; assumed name of Hyett upon succeeding to estates of Benjamin Hyett 1815; M.P. Stroud 13 Dec. 1832 to 30 Dec. 1834; made experiments on growth of trees by watering with chymical solutions; taught mechanical drawing in his schools at Painswick; founder of Gloucestershire eye institution 1866; made translations from Horace, Goethe, Victor Hugo and Filicaja which he privately printed; F.R.S. _d._ Painswick house, Gloucs. 10 March 1877. _Times 13 March 1877 p._ 10.

HYLAND, MOST REV. THOMAS RAYMOND. _b._ Dublin 3 Nov. 1837; entered Dominican order at Tallaght, Feb. 1856; ordained priest in Rome 22 Dec. 1864; consecrated bishop of Euria, in partibus, in Rome 30 April 1882 and appointed coadjutor archbishop of Trinidad, West Indies. _d._ Trinidad 9 Oct. 1884.

HYLES, WILLIAM (_eld. son of Georges Hyles of Canute castle hotel, Southampton_). _b._ 1843; proprietor of the York music hall, Southampton from its foundation 1873 to death. _d._ Royal York hotel, above Bar, Southampton 30 Aug. 1878.

HYLTON, WILLIAM GEORGE HYLTON JOLIFFE, 1 Baron (_elder child of Rev. Wm. John Hylton of Merstham, Surrey d. 31 Jany. 1835_). _b._ Little Argyle st. London 7 Dec. 1800; cornet 15 hussars 10 April 1817; captain 29 foot 22 April 1824 to 24 June 1824 when placed on h.p.; cr. baronet 20 Aug. 1821; M.P. Petersfield 1830–34, 1841–66; under sec. of state for home department March 1852 to Dec. 1852; parliamentary sec. to treasury March 1858 to June 1859; P.C. 18 June 1859; whip to conservative party in house of commons; created baron Hylton of Hylton, co. Durham and of Petersfield, Hants. 16 July 1866. _d._ Merstham house, Redhill, Surrey 1 June 1876. _I.L.N. xxxii_ 312 (1858) _portrait_, _li_ 609, 610 (1867) _portrait_, _lxviii_ 575 (1876).

HYMAN, REV. ORLANDO HAYDON BRIDGMAN (_1 son of Simon Hyman of Devonport_). _b._ 1814; ed. at Wadham coll. Ox., scholar 1830–5, senior fellow 1835 to death; B.A. 1834, M.A. 1840; a well known Greek scholar; had a remarkably tenacious memory, tore up his books when he had read them. _d._ Porchester place, Oxford sq., London 9 Dec. 1878. _Times 18 Dec. 1878 p._ 11; _N. and Q. 5 Series xi_, 201–2 (1879).

HYMERS, REV. JOHN (_son of a farmer_). _b._ Ormsby in Cleveland, Yorkshire 20 July 1803; a sizar at St. John’s coll. Cam. 1822; 2 wrangler 1826, B.A. 1826, B.D. 1836, D.D. 1841; fellow of his coll. 1827, assistant tutor 1829, tutor 1832, senior fellow 1838–52, pres. 1848–52; lady Margaret preacher in Univ. of Cam. 1841–52; R. of Brandesburton in Holderness, Yorkshire 1852 to death; F.R.S. 31 May 1838; author of _The theory of Equations_ 1837, _3 ed._ 1858; _The Integral Calculus_ 1844; _A treatise on spherical trigonometry_ 1841 and other books; left nearly all his property to found a gram. sch. at Hull, but bequest invalid under statute of mortmain, his brother Robert Hymers gave £50,000 for same purpose Jany. 1891. _d._ Brandesburton 7 April 1887. _F. Ross’s Celebrities of the Yorkshire wolds_ (1878) _p._ 84.

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INDEX.

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

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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.

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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.

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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