CHAPTER VIII

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1839 Death of Lord Norbury--Birth of 77 Photography--Experimental Street Pavements--Forecast of the Queen's Marriage--Sad Story of Lady Flora Hastings--Story of a Climbing Boy--Van Amburgh--Embanking the Thames--Victoria Park--Robbery of Gold Dust

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Queen Elizabeth's Statue--The Ladies of the 89 Bed-chamber--The Queen hissed at Ascot Races--Land at Melbourne--Sunday Trading--New Way of Paying Church Rates

## CHAPTER X .

The Eglinton Tournament--Sale of Armour, &c.--The 100 Queen of Beauty and the Cook--Newspapers and their Sales

## CHAPTER XI .

The Chartists: Their going to Church--Dissolution 111 of the Convention--Approaching Marriage of the Queen--The Queen and Lunatics--Raid on a Gaming House--Act of Penance

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