The Illustrated London News 1856

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January 5th


January 12th


January 19th

price sixpence.

It features articles with prints from engravings including


January 26th


February 2nd

The back cover has a full-page picture of The Peers Front New Palace of Westminster


February 9th

The back cover shows a full-page photograph of "A Paper Hunt--The Find--Before Sebastopol"


February 16th


February 23rd

an engraving of the Results of the Great Blasting Operation at Holyhead, North Wales.

Attack by 600 santhals upon a party of 50 sepoys, 40th regiment native infantry
Hill village in the santhal country
The 45th regiment, native infantry, burning a santhal village and recovering plunder – full page
Seedhoo manghee, chief of that santhal rebels
The santhal rebel, singra
Searching for rebel santhals
The gun-boat flotilla, of ryde, isle of wight
Life peerages – the assistant keeper of the records reading the peerage patent at the bar of the house of lords
Wreck of “ the amelia” on the hermatage rocks jersey
Madame celeste
Mr Peter Cunningham fsa
Exterior of the pavillion theatre, whitechapel
Remians of the pavillion theatre, after the fire
“sandy”, from the crimea, the dog of the sappers and miners
Results of the great blasting operation at holyhead, north wales
Russian guns and bells from sebastopol, just received at woolwich arsenal
The land transport camp before sebastopol – shoeing a refractory mule
Fox hunters regaling in the good old times – by john leech – full page
Fox hunters regaling in the present – by john leech – full page


March 1st (price 5d)

' City Arabs From a Photograph Taken After A Course of Training at the Belvedere Crescent Reformatory '

' Wreck of the Polyphemus off Haustholmen Lighthouse ' Jutland

' Paris Fashions for March ' ladies and Children

' Distribution of Medals by The Emperor of the French to the Zouaves From the Crimea '

' Wrought Iron Railway bridge Across The Nile at Benha '

' Elephant Assisting to Lay Down Water Pipes Near Kandy in Ceylon '

' Presentation of New Colours to the 28th Regiment Bengal Native Infantry at Umballah '

' The New Ship " City of Mobile "..'

' Miss P. Hortons Entertainment at the Royal Gallery of Illustration, Regent Street '

' Aloe In Bloom at Salcombe '

' Flower of the Aloe '

' State Procession Bearing Presents From the Governor General of India to the King of Ava ' double page print from engraving

' Cup Presented by henry VIII to the Barber Surgeons '

' Ches Problem By Signor Aspa '

Also articles (no engravings unless listed above) including :-

' The Armistice and The Conference ' at Paris ( Crimea War )

'Foreign and Colonial News'

' The War in The Crimea '

' Obituary of Eminent Persons includes Lieutenant General Sir John Grey KCB of Morwick Northumberland died at his seat Mowick Hall - - - Sir Benjamin Fonesca Outream MC FRS FGS died at Brighton

' Naval AN Military Intelligence '

' Theatricals in the Crimea '

' TheCounties and Boroughs Police Bill '

' A Call to Poland by L. L. Sawaszkiewicz Paraphrased from the Polish by Miss Catherine Foster '

' Mission From the Governor General of India To the King of Ava '


March 8th

' The Late Heinrich Heine ' German Jewish Romantic writer poet and journalist.

' The Industrious Needlewomen Painted by M. Trayer '

' The Baltic Flying Squadron of 1856 - Falcon Harrier - Samson - Arrogant - - Euryalus - Amphion - Driver - Pylades ' full page showing the sailing ships mentioned

' The Ball Given By The Minister of The United States at the Hotel Du Louvre Paris ' Full page engraving

' The London Tilbury and Southend Railway - The Purfleet Station ' a lovely view taken from a hill overlooking the countryside and harbour

' Southend and Pier '

' Mr William John Broderip ' recently retired from the Magistracy of the Westminster Police Court

' The Manchester Three Horse Omnibus '

' Iron Roadway in London - Cast Iron Pavment, Circular Box - - - Section of Cast Iron Pavement - - - The Patent Cast Iron Pavement as Laid Down in Leadenhall Street '

' Pike Headed Rorqual Whale Taken in the Dart ' in Millbay Creek opposite the Castle at Dartmouth

' Soldiers Reading Room at St Marys Barracks Chatham '

' Altar Picture From a Church In the Crimea '

' Monument to Capt. Audley Lempriere at Newton Valence ' near Alton

' Entertainment to Admiral Dundas on Board HMS Wellington - The Baltic Fleet ' Full page tinted engraving

' The Camden Cup '

' Chess Problem and Chess at the St Georges Club '

' The Saint Chapelle Paris - Restored ' Full page tinted engraving. Small tear, 6cm to left of picture, easily repaired

' Gun Room - Midshipmens Mess, Breakfast, HMS Caesar of The Blatic Fleet ' Full page tinted engraving
Also articles (no engravings unless listed above) including :-
Freedom in Turkey

Foreign and Colonial News includes France - Speech of the French Emperor - The War in the Crimea and The Armistice - America

The Total Destruction of Covent Garden Theatre

' Metropolitan News includes The National Reformatoryh Union - Young Mens Christian Association - Printers Pension Society

The Court at Buckingham Palace etc

Country News with MEteorological Observations at the Highfield House Observatory Near Nottingham - The Tipperary Joint Stock Bank - Ill Health of Mr Bright

Illustrated London NEws editorial

Church, Universities &c

Notes of the Week

Imperial Parliament includes the Crimean Report - Sale and Purchase of Commissions - Abolition of Church Rates - Education - University of Oxford

Music

Theatres

Obituary of Eminent Persons includes Frances Cockburn, Viscountess Valentia at High Beech Essex - - - Sir Henry John Joseph Hunloke Bart., of Wingerworth Derbyshire died in GraftonStreet - - - Eyre Evans Esq of Ash Hill Towers County Limerick

National Sports

Monetary Transactions of the Week

The Markets

art Reform - The Buried Treasures of Hampton Court Palace


March 15th

' Picco ' The Sardinian Minstrel

' The Lord Lieutenant Laying The Foundation Stone of the New Museum at Dublin ' ' The Peace Conference at Paris - Aali Pacha - - Baron de Bourqueney - Count Walewski - Lord Cowley - Count Buol - Earl of Clarencon - Baron Brunnow - Count de Cavour - Count Orloff ' full page

' Ruins of Covent Garden Theatre - Visit of Her Majesty and The Princess Royal ' full page

' Boston Election - Meeting in the Corn Exchange '

' Boston Election - Declaration of the Poll ' in what looks like the town square with the church in the background


Also articles (no engravings unless listed above) including :-
' The New Education Scheme ' with reference to Lord John Russell

'Foreign and Colonial News - France - The Great Kustendjeh Canal - The War in the Crimea - America '

' Country News includes Alleged Poisoning in Lanarkshire, Archibald Rollo and Mary Smith of Blairmuckhill farm Shotts - Seizure of Adulterated Flour at Goole of Messrs Rhodes and Rockett Millers - Daring Escape from York House of Correction, John Lyons - Singular Confirmation of a Dream, a statement in referencre to the Burnopfield Murder, Richard Rayne and John Cain of the Murder of Mr Stirling - Poisoning of a Wife by Strychnine, Harriet Dove the wife of William Dove of Cardigan Place, Burley Leeds '

Chilton Moor Dinner

Illustrated London News Editorial

'Metropolitan News'

' Obituary of Eminent Persons includes Lieut General Sir John Huntr Littler GCB died at Bigadon South Devon - - - General George Wright died at Cheltenham - - - John Renton Campbell Esq of Lamberton and Mordington County Berwick died at Malta aged 41 '


March 22nd

Anniversary dinner of the Royal masonic institution for boys - half page

Her Imperial Majesty The Empress of the French - full page

The Cradle for the Prince Imperial - half page

The layette, or Outfit for the imperial Infant - half page

Chess problem number 631

The Burning of Covent Garden Theatre - Flight of the Masqueraders - full page

The Dulwich college charity meeting at the Adelphi Theatre - half page ( including Mr Charles Dickens)

Scene from the new drama of The Evil Genius at the haymarket Theatre - half page

Launch of the three Iron screw steam vessels at Newcastle on Tyne - full page

Little Gretchen by H Le Jeune - small half page

A Scene suggested by the death of Pompey - painted by T Danby - half page

Sever Weather - Painted by R Ansdell - full page

The Monk from a photograph by Mr lake Price - near full page

From our correspondent painted by W Hemsley - small half page

Lynmouth North Devon - Painted by J Holland - half page

- © (copyright) - Sleekburn Prints 2004 - 2007
This second part of the description features items of news but have no images associated with the subject matter unless listed above. They include :-

Born in the Purple

The Flying Squadron in the Baltic

The African mails : serious disturbances at cape Coast Castle

Alarming Riots in bernice

Annexation of Oude

The Santhal rebellion renewed

The Late assassination at Berlin ( Herr V Hinkeldey )

Royal visit to Woolwich - return of troops from the Crimea

Obituaries including : George Irby, Lord Boston of Boston Lincolnshire - Sir Francis Cox of Castletown Kilkenny

Birth of Prince Napoleon

A poem called the Fire Spirit ( suggested by the destruction of Covent Garden Theatre

Dulwich college charity meeting

Triple launch at Newcastle

St James's park

A Few words about covent garden theatre ( more like about 1500 words)

The Photographic Society

The American Difficulties ( Clayton Bulwer treaty)


April 12th

' The Gun Boat Flotilla off Portland from a sketch by Lieutenant Montagu O'Reilly '

' The Emperor of the French and Count Orloff proceeding to th eGrand Review in the Champ De Mars '

' The Yarmouth Herry Fishery - The Return of the Boats '

' Sale of Herrings on the Quay at Great Yarmouth '

' The London Season - Going To The Drawing Room ' full page engraving - a lady entering a coach drawn by two horses Sleekburnc.

' New Uniforms of the British Cavalry - 17th Lancers - Royal Horse Guards Blue - 1st Life Guards - 16th Lancers - 3rd Light Dragoons - 6th Dragoon Guards - 2nd Life Guards Royal Horse Artillery - 2nd Dragoons ' full pag eprint from engraving

' Group of Silver and Porcelain - Rarities from The Sibthorpe Collection '

' Museum of Science and Art in Course of Construction on the Kensington Gore Estate '

The Lord Mayor Announcing the Miel Peace, at The Mansion House '

' Scene of the Recent Accident at Cork -Penrose Lane or Square '

' Commencement of the Salisbury and Yeovil Railway - At Gillingham '

' Babylonian Lions Just Received at the Gardens of the Zoological Society in Regents park '

' Wreck of the Chilian Steamer " Cazador "...' - off the Carranza rocks south west of Constitution

'..."The Lily" painted by C. Baxter '

'..." In The Marshes - Morning " Painted by G. A. Williams ' shows windmills, a village and various sails of vessels - as the article states, possibley Wittlesea Mere i nthe Fens

Chess Problem

' Sunday Morning From "The Lump of Gold" By Charles Mackay - Drawn by Samuel Read ' a beautiful full page engraving of a picturesque village street families on the way to church with cottages along one side of the road - Engraved by Edmund Evans Sleekburnc.

' ..."The Mid Day Meal" Painted by H. B. Willis ' the engraving shows a scene in an open field on the coast of Sussex, two working horses and two ploughmen eating lunch

' ..."A Country Churchyard" Painted by Samuel Read ' another fine example of engravings of the time "derived from his inspiration from Grays Elegy"

' Ivory Carvings From Nineveh ' fifteen small engravings

' ..."Noon Day Rest" Painted by Cuyp ' a view of a shepherd with sheep and cattle - windmills in the distance

' ..."The Parish Beadle" Painted by Sir David Wilkie RA '


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This second part of the description features items of news articles etc but have no images associated with the subject matter unless listed above. They include :-

The Supplementary Sittings of the Conference - "what the war has settled, and what the peace has lef unsettled"

Foreign and Colonial News includes France - - - Disturbances in Span - - - The Danubian principalities - - - America - - - The Central American Question

Berangers New Son by Shirley Brooks SleekburnC.

Notes of the Week

Epitome of NEws Foreign and Domestic - Snippets of News

Collision with an Iceberg - One Hundred and Thirty Five Lives Lost off The Banks of Newfoundland - The Packet Ship John Rutledge of New York sailing from Liverpool - The only survivor was " Thomas W. Nye of New Bedford ( Massachusetts ) whose account the subjoined narrative has been taken" - the article is approx. 1300 words

Country News includes Another Suspected Case of Poisoning in Staffordshire, Mrs Ashmall a farmers wif of Ediall, Burntwood - - - The Sunderland Bottlemakers Strike - - - Boiler Explosion at Portsmouth - - - Mister Sadleirs Forgeries Sleekburnc.

Illustrated London News Editorial

The Court - Royal Comings and Goings

Imperial parliament with ref. to The Currnecy - - - Billeting of Soldiers - - - TheOath of Abjuration Bill - - - Education etc

National Sports

Metropolitan News includes Dinner at the Mansion House with Nathaniel Hawthorne American Consul - - - Cambridge Asylum for Soldiers Widows at Kingston Surrey - - - Commemoration of the Battle of Alexandria - - - Whittington Club Anniversary

Monetary Transactions of the Week from Our City Correspondents

The Markets

The London Gazette - includes Appointments at the war Office - - - Bankrupts

Births Marriages and Deaths

Art

Albert Cuyp - Artist

Rural Rides - Sale of Sir Charles Knightley's Herd of Shorthorns


April 19th

'The Crimean Inquiry: Examination oof The Earl of Lucan'

'Large Mortar, Cast at The Vauxhall Foundry, Liverpool'

'Sitting of The Crimean Board of Inquiry, in The Hall of Chelsea Hospital' (full page)

'The Battle of The Alma by Horace Vernet' (full page)

'The Imperial Prince in His Cradle from a photograph taken at the Tuileries, by M. Richebourg'

'The Royal Italian Opera, Lyceum'

Articles (no engravings) include:

Foreign and Colonial News

'Obituary of Emininent Persons includes George Augustus Frederick Cowper, Earl Cowper died suddenly at Maidstone - The Right Hon. George Lionel Dawson Damer, of Came House, Dorsetshire'

'Metropolitan News'

'The Maynooth Grant, Mr Spooners Motion'


May 3rd

'The Naval Review: The Flotilla of Gunboats off The Motherbank drawn by R. Leitch' Wonderful full page, A wonderful view taking in the country side and cottages on the Isle of Wight and the flotilla off the Motherbank in the distance. See picture.

'The Naval Review: Tfhe Fleet Rounding The Pivot Ships at The Nab, Portsmouth by E. Weedon' Splendid double page measuring 555x400mm (22x16")

'The Naval Review: Dance on Board HMS Caesar, 91, Captain Robb by J. W. Carmichael' Full page. "Captain John Robb, Whose amiable wife and her young lady friends joined the officers in the gay scene which our artist has depicted"...

' The Naval Review: Illumination of The Fleet drawn by R. Leitch' Full page. "At nine precisely, a signal rocket was thrown up, when the horizon, which had previously been completely shorouded in darkness, became brilliantly illuminated with blue lights from six miles length of British ships of war. The suddeness gave great effect to the grandeur of the scene"...

'The Naval Review: The Queens Yacht Passing Fort Monckton drawn by S. Read'

'The Naval Review: The Queen and Royal Family Embarking at Portsmouth sketched by R. Landells' Full page

'The Relics of Nixcholas Ferrar' Small

'Chess'

'General Mouravieff, The Captor of Kars'

'Visit of Prince Albert to Colchester: Arrival of His Royal Highness and Staff at Wavenhoe Park'

'State Banquet Given By The Emperor of The French to The Peace Plenipotentiaries, At The Tuileries' Full page

'Another Sea Serpent' Sketches to the editor showing a sea serpent spotted from the ship Imogen. Small

'Paris Fashions' showing bonnets and dresses

'Visit of The Prince of Wales and Prince Alfred to Messrs Day and Son's Lithographic Establishment'


Articles (no engravings) include:

'Peace Ratified and Proclaimed'

'The Public Proclamation of Peace'

'Court Dresses At Her Majesty's Drawing Room'

'Country News'

'Foreign and Colonial News'

'Imperial Parliament'

Literature'

' The Court '

Country News'


May 10th

price tenpence. It features articles with prints from engravings including:

'The Great Naval Review "No Beds" drawn by Phiz ' the plight of the public who had travelled to Portsmouth for the review and the shortage of accomodation.

'The Naval Review "No Beds"...drawn by Phiz '. As above

'The Reading of the Royal Proclamation of Peace at Dublin'

'Tfhe Reading of the Royal Proclamations of Peace and For a Day of Thanksgiving at Edinburgh'

'..."Going a Maying"..' Full page

'Marble Vase, The Chantrey Pedestal, Ariosto's Inkstand, Addison's Writing Table, and Washingtons Coffee Cup, From The Rogers Collection'

'The Late Mr Guthrie FRS'

'Bust of Pope, By Roubilac and Cupid adn Psyche by Flaxman, From the Rogers Collection'

'Sharpham on The Dart, Devon - The Largest Rokery in England'

'The Sitter Viaduct, on The Appenzel Railway' Switzerland

'Sevres Vase Presented to HRH Prince Albert By His Imperial Majesty The Emperor of the French'

'Prime Donne at Her Majestys Theatre' Madame Albertini - Marietta Alboni - Signora Piccolomini

'The Statue Scene from The Winter Tale, At the Princess Theatre'

'.."Eight Hours at The Sea Side" drawn by John Leech. wonderful full page showing a beach scene

'A Dutch East Indiaman Hove Down painted by G. H. Andrews' Sailing Ships

'Castle and Church of St Valerie, Sion, Canton Valais painted by G. C. Stanfield'

'The Highland Shepherd painted by R. Ansdell' The Shepherd in highland dress with his sheep dog

' The Bride by A Solomon' Nearly Full page. Shows a Victorian Bride haveing the finishing touches to her stunning wedding dress

'The Arrest of John Brown, of Ashford, A Lollard and One of The First Martyrs in The Early Part of Henry VIII's Reign by a. Johnston' Full page

' Promenade on Southsea Common' The Naval Review

'The Naval Review: The Queens Yacht Leaving Portsmouth Harbour' Full page


Articles (no engravings) include:

'The Debate on the Peace' - Crimea. With reference to Lord Palmerston, Lord John Russell, Mr Herbert, Mr Gladstone

'Obituary of Eminent Persons includes Mr Richard Maxwell Fox MP of Fox Hall Co. Longford - Wilbraham Egerton Esq of Tatton Park, Cheshire - Elizabeth Caroline Mary, Dowager Lady Wharncliffe died at her house 45, Grosvenor Street - The Hon. Mrs Ryder Burton of Dunstall Priory, Kent'

'Country News includes The Health of Mr Bright - Singular Attempt at Poisoning at Hunmanby - The Scotch Miners Strike etc (Small articles)

'Letter to The Illustrated London News from Lewis Vernet re The Falkland Islands '

'Notices of Inventions by John Bourne'<> 'The Crimea, Despatch From General Codrington'

Letter to the Editor of The Illustrated London News 'How to Make London Clean from Francis Fuller' re. the supply of water (Founder/Trustee Crystal Palace Company. Foundation)

'Mrs Jaspers Say About Womans Rights' a reply to Mrs Dodd'

Literature includes 'Falconry by Francis Henry Solvin and William Brodrick Van Voorst'

'Foreign and Colonial News'

'Imperial Parliament'

Literature'

' The Court '

Country News'


May 17th

'Market Day by G. B. 'Neil' Full page engraving

'The Testimonial Presented to Dr Hassall on Thursday

'The Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone

'Rugeley, Staffordshire, The High Street and Town Hall

'The Scene From The New Ballet of Les Quatre Saisons at Her Majestys Theatre

'Luna or Selina in Her Car From The Winters Tale

'Elm Tree Blown Down in Hyde Park, May 7th 1856

'Scene of the Late Accident at The City Canal Dock Gates, Blackwall Point

'Opening of The New CHurcyh at The Roman Catholic University, Dublin

'St Lukes Temporary Church, Camden Road, Hollaway

'Testimonial Presented to Mr C. A Sanunders, Great Western Railway

'New Organ For Archbishop Tenisons Chapel, Regent Street

'Map Showing The New Frontier Line between Russia and Turkey, as Settled by The Treaty, March 30th 1856

'Chess

'Gunboats Passing Through The Line of Battle Ships drawn by G. H. Andrews' Wonderful double page engraving

'Patent Steel and Indiarubber Harness Springs' Small

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This second part of the description features items of news but have no images associated with the subject matter unless listed above. They include :-
the Italian Difficulty'

'Foreign and Colonial NEws

'Thoughts in Thoroughfares

Obituary of Eminent Persons includes Henry Clutterbuck Esq MD died in Bridge Street, Blackfriars aged 91 - - - John Burgoyne Fenwick Blackett Esq of Wylam Northumberland recently MP for Newcastle on Tyne died at Villeneuve le Roi, Yonne, Champagne, France - - - Charles James Whitley Deans Dundas Esq., Coldstream Guards - - - the Right Hon.Edward Digby DCL Earl Digby, - - - The Reb Alfred Inigo Suckling LLB of Woodton Hall in Norfolk, Rector of Barsham Suffolk - - - Sir William hamilton, Bart of Preston , Co Haddington

'Country News

'The Rugeley Poisoning Cases, Trial of William Palmer' a very large descriptive article

'The Accident at the West India Docks, Limehouse

'Sardinian Note on the Affairs of Italy


May 24th

Improved London street architecture : No 184 Strand - HP

Picture sale at Messrs Christie and Manton's King street St James's - FP

Additions to the Assyrian sculptures at the British museum full page with 6 images : Pavement slabs from Asshur Bani Pal : Modern Chaldean and ancient Assyrian : The king in his chariot : Wounded lion : Part of the garden

New Naval uniforms - Lieutenant, Captain, Admiral & Midshipman - FP

Royal Thames yach club - The yachts passing Grays showing : Secret, Amazon, Thought and ; Extravaganza - HP

Sunday school jubilee commemoration in the piece hall Halifax from a photograph by Haigh - HP

The poisoning cases at Rugeley - Trial of William Palmer in the central criminal court - HP

The grave of Cook in Rugeley Churchyard -

The post Office Rugeley

Lord Chief justice Campbell

Family grave of the Palmers at Rugeley

Residence of william Palmer at Rugeley - HP

The Talbot arms inn Rugeley - HP

Rugeley sketched from the Railway - HP

Monument to John Wesley to be erected at Epworth

Flying foxes in the gardens of the zoological society regent's park

Plovers

And the prayers of Faith shall save the sick painted by J Phillip - almost FP

The water cart - by Troyon - HP

Loves Labour's lost by F R Pickersgill - HP

Progress of the great ship - Building at Millwall for the Eastern steam navigation company - The great Eastern - Large HP

Reception of the new governor (Kennedy) of Western Australia - HP

Perth Western Australia from Mount Eliza - HP

Also articles (no engravings unless previously mentioned) including :

The new Budget

Obituary of eminent persons including : - Lord Adolphus Fitzclarence

Fatal explosion in woolwich arsenal

News vendors benevolent and provident institution

Metropolitan news including : Female servants home - Health of London - Licensed Victuallers asylum - Society of friends of foreigners in distress - Royal medical benevolent college - The peace society - Public library for Paddington - Royal geographical society

Stoppage of the bands in the parks

Manchester art exhibition

The Rugeley poisoning cases ( 3 or 4 pages on this)

State of Italy

The Austrians in Parma

Stilton cheese - death of Mrs Pick

Sir Robert Peel's Posthumous memoirs

Plovers eggs

Western Australia


May 31st

A fourteen page issue (28 sides) of The Illustrated London News dated 31 May 1856 price tenpence. It features articles with prints from engravings including:

'Peace Illuminations: The Royal Exchange' Full page

"Peace and War" by John Bewl Sculptor'

'Peace Illuminations: The General Post Office'

'Paris Fashions for June' a selection of dresses and bonnets

'The Peace Rejoicings: Hoisting The Royal Standard at The Tower of London'

'Peace Illuminations: East India House'

'Green Park Arch'

'The Te Deum For Peace at St Marys Roman Catholic Church, Moorfields, Cardinal Wiseman Preaching Before The Bishop'

'Temple Erected for The Display of Fireworks inThe Green Park, To Celebrate The Peace of Aix La Chapelle'

'Peace commenmoration, 1814, Temple of Concord in the Green Park'

'Peace Commemoration, 1814, Chinese Pagoda and Bridgbe in St James Parkl'

'Peace Illuminations: The National Gallery' (full page)
Articles (no engravings) include:
'The Peace Rejoicings and THeir Lesson'

'Foreign and colonial News'

'Metropolitan News'

'Trial of William Turner' article incomplete

'Royal Marriage Prospects, Prince Frederic of Prussia'

'Our Institutions - The Hangman'


June 7th

'Right Hon Lord Panmure's ( Minister at War ) Belgrave Square'

The Peace Illumination: The Strand - it shows the office of the Illustrated London News - - Brown's, Kipings, Hosiers and more

'The Peace Commemoration: the Fireworks in Victoria park' Full page Engraving

'The House of Lords Sitting as a Court of Appeal' Full page engraving

Epsom Races: HRH Prince Albert and HRH Prince Frederick William of Prussia at The Grand Stand' Full page engraving

Ellington Winner of the Derby, 1856

Mincepie Winner of the Oaks, 1856

Madame Ristori at The Lyceum Theatre

'Her Majesty The Queen Laying The Foundation Stone of Wellington College, near Sandhurst

'The Fireworks, Sketched From the Mall in St James's Park' Full page engraving

'The Peace Commemoration : At Lynn school, childrens festival in the public walks'

'The Peace Commemoration : The fireworks on Primrose Hill The grand finale and shower of 10,000 rockets' ( printing crease to bottom left corner) - double page print

'The fireworks in the green Park' full page

'Her Majesty at the ball of the Turkish Embassy full page

'Map of Central America Shewing The Proposed Routes of Communication Between the Atlantic & OPacific Oceans and The Disputed Territories of British Honduras ( Belize ) & The Mosquito Shore. With an Enlaged Map of British Honduras & The Ruatan, Bonacca &c' Full page Engraving

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Also articles (no engravings unless previously mentioned) including 'Foreign and Colonial News: Europe and America, France and Belgium'
'Grand trunk railway of Canada '

'The Royal Westminster opthalmic hospital'

The Royal Caledonian asylum 'Mr Dunn pursuing Miss Burdett '

Obituaries including : Sir F G Fowke of Leicester - - - Rev H J Hare of Docking Hall Norfolk - - - Lord Carew of Wexford - - - Sir E Tierney Brighthelmstone - - - Sir George Burrard of Walhampton - - - Sir W E Rouse Boughton Lawford Hall Warwickshire - - - James Lumsden St Vincent Street Glasgow'

'Madame Ristori '

''Marriage law principles'

'Results of the great exhibition of 1855 on English produce and manufacturing'

'Central America ' .


June 14th

The universal cattle show and agricultural exhibition Paris - FP

Prize animals from the show : Saxon Merino sheep, prince Esterhazy's Merino, Austrian sheep, Hungarian ram - HP

also : Hungarian white cow and calf, Bretonne cow, Ayrshire cow - HP

The Boston Yacht club regatta prize cup

Boston Regatta - Red Rover, Waterwitch, Fairy Magic and Kitten atv the start - HP

Boston regatta The Waterwitch Winner of the cup off Frieston shore - HP

St Albans abbey : The Choir and high altar - HP

St Albans abbey from the South West - Small HP

The peace commemoration at Brighton - Fireworks on the chain pier - HP

The peace commemoration at Salford - The Town hall - HP

Peace Commemorations at Portsmouth - Triumphal Monument on Southsea Common

Testimonial presented to Sir Robert McLure McClure

Ceremony of Laying the foundation stone of the new school house at the Philanthropic society's Farm, Red-Hill ( Redhill) - HP

The peace commemoration at Portsmouth- The master of the revels


Sir Francis Drake's Astrolabe

The peace commemorations - The fireworks in Hyde park and the green park sketched from Kensington gardens - FP

The Imperial prince in his cradle - small HP

The first appearance of the Imperial prince in public - HP

His Royal Highness Prince Albert Laying the foundation stone of the Strangers Home, near Limehouse Church - HP

Scene from ' a Bottle of Smoke' at the Adelphi Theatre - HP


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This second part of the description features items of news but have no images associated with the subject matter unless listed above. They include :-
The American question

The civil war in Kansas

Obituaries of : Bishop of Gloucester and Bristol James Henry Monk - Maria Theresa Countess of Shrewsbury

Madame Bassano and Herr Kuhe's annual concert

Madame Goldschmidt Lind announces farewell concerts

Madame Ristori at the Lyceum

Letter from Lord Bolingbroke to Pope

The bottle of smoke at the Adelphi

The Tomb of William Corbett

Ismeer or Smyrna and its British hospital in 1855


June 28th No. 808-VOL. XXVIII

twelve page stamped issue price fivepence.

It features articles with prints from engravings including

 


June 7th

price fivepence.

It features articles with prints from engravings including:


June 14th

price fivepence.

It features articles with prints from engravings including:


July 5th

Full page engravings (or double page or near full page) engravings (Title or subject/illustrator)
Map of Crimea and adjacent coasts (multi page fold out)

The Allied Commanders in the Crimea / W. Thomas

Lord Gough, Marshal Pelissier, and Staff, Inspecting the Troops at the Head-Quarters in the Crimea / R. Landells

Lord Gough Investing Marshal Pelissier With the Order of the Bath, at the Head-Quarters in the Crimea / R. Landells

The Baptismal Fetes at Paris - Fireworks and Illuminations on the Seine / Unknown

The Baptismal Fetes at Paris - The Ball at the Hotel De Ville - The Company on the Esplanade

Inauguration of the Great Fountains At The Crystal Palace / Unknown (double-pages)

Smaller than full page engravings (Title or subject/illustrator)
Ball to Her Majesty at Grosvenor House - The Queen Entering the Supper-room
Marble Bust of Her Majesty the Queen / J. Durham
Silver Drums for the 3rd (Kings Own) Light Dragoons
Sword of Honour Presented to Major-General Sir Colin Campbell / Orrinsmith
Seals of the Metropolitan Board of Works: Paddington, St. Pancras, St. Georges-in-the-East, Marylebone
Signor Beneventano, of Her Majestys Theatre
Mddle. Piccolomini in La Figlia Del Reggimento at Her Majestys Theatre
General Sir William Fenwick Williams Laying the Foundation-Stone of the Crimean Memorial Chapel, at Harrow
The Late Samuel Gurney, Esq.
The National Orphan Home, Ham, Surrey - First Stone Laid on Wednesday Last
London Street Architecture - Cannon-Street West
Scene From the Amateur Pantomime - The Combat Between William Tell (Mr. Albright Smith) and Gesler (Mr. T. Knox Holmes)
Tree Struck by Lightening in Greenwich Park
Tree Struck by Lightening near Ewhurst, Sussex
Chess problem

ARTICLES (Title or subject/author)
Her Majestys Visit to Grosvenor House

Foreign and Colonial News:
- France
- America
- The Civil War in Kansas
- Carlist Disturbances in Spain

Thoughts in Thoroughfares

The Study of Common Things

Country News:
- Meteorological Observations at the Highfield House Observatory, Near Nottingham
- Sale of Crown Lands
- William Palmner
- Boston, Sleaford, and Midland Counties Railway Company
- The Cactus Graniflora
- Sunday Bands
- Emigration from Liverpool

The Investiture and Inspection in the Crimea

Marble Bust of Her Majesty / Fras. Graham Moon, Lord Mayor

Silver Drum for the 3rd (Kings Own) Light Dragoons

Seals of the Metropolitan Board of Works

Sword of Honour Presented to Major-Gen. Sir Colin Campbell, G.C.B.

Calendar for the Week

Times of High Water at London Bridge

Notes of the Week

Obituary of Eminent Persons:
- Sir George Duckett, Bart
- Sir James Hunloke
- Lieutenant-General Thomas Paterson
- William Evans, Esq.
- The Earl of Cork and Orrery
- General Sir John Wilson
- Major-General Thomas Peacocke
- Mr. Young

Metropolitan News:
- Banquet to General Sir W.F. Williams
- The London Diocesan Board of Education
- Hampstead-Heath
- Preservation of Life from Shipwreck
- New Indian Museum in London
- Health of London

The Baptismal Fetes at Paris

Imperial Parliament

National Sports

Town and Table Talk on Literature, Art

Music

Naval and Military Intelligence

Signor Beneventano

Her Majestys Theatre

General Williams at Harrow

The National Orphan Home

The Court

Monetary Transactions of the Week

The Markets

The London Gazette

Samuel Gurney

The Art-Industry of London

The Amateur Pantomime

Great Storm

Sale of Lord Orfords Pictures

The National Gallery

Bolingbroke and Pope

The Great Fountains at the Crystal Palace

Chess
- To correspondents
- Chess problem
- Chess in the Metropolis - Continuation of the consultation games at the St. Georges-Chess Club / Staunton / Barnes vs. Lowentahl / Falkbeer
Chess enigma

Epitome of News - Foreign and Domestic

Fashions for July


July 12th

fifteen page issue, price sixpence.

It features articles with prints from engravings including

July 12th(also) ...ENGRAVINGS
I. Full page (or double page or near full page) engravings (Title or subject/illustrator)
Guards Returned From the Crimea - A Sketch From Aldershott / Landells

Dinner to Major-General Sir W.F. Williams, at the Royal Artillery Mess, Wollwich

The Return of the Guards - A Street Scene

The Camargue, at the Mouth of the Rhone, During the Inundation - Sketched From the Principal Tower of the Arenes

Embarkation of Artillery on Board the Argo, at Balaclava, for England / R. Landells

II. Smaller than full page engravings (Title or subject/illustrator)
Return of Troops From the Crimea - Arrival of Guards at Portsmouth / F.J. Skill
Return of Troops From the Crimea - Guards Preparing to Disembark / F.J. Skill
His Royal Highness the Prince of Prussia / Winterhalter
Peace and Coronation Festival at Southampton
The Syrian Archbishop of Malabar
New Church of St. Saviour, Haverstock-Hill, Consecrated on Monday Last - The Chancel
Lynch Law in California - Surrender of Prisoners at the County Gaol, San Francisco
Prizes for the Anerley Poultry Show
Gold Chain and Badge for the Mayor of Sheffield
Arctic Testimonial Presented to Mr. John Barrow, F.R.S.
Royal Thames Yacht Club - The Yachts Rounding Near Chapman Head: Camellia, Quiver, Sea Nymph, Flirt, Violet
Monument to the Late Capt. The Hon. Charles Welbore Agar, in Harrow Chapel
The Late Major Henry Langhorne Thompson, C.B.
Monument to the Late Colonel Mackeson, C.B., in Canterbury Cathedral
The Grave of the Late Col. George Carpenter, C.B., 41st Regiment, at Inkerman
The Walpole Islanders at the Panopticon
The New Museum, Queens College, Birmingham
Queens College, Birmingham
Breaking of the Boulevard, Course Lafayette, Lyons
Baptism of the Four New Bells for the Cathedral of Notre Dame, Paris
Cuthills Princess Royal, New Strawberry - 103 Blossoms
Chess problem
Evening Amusements of British Troops in the Crimea / R. Landells
The 57th Regiment Halting in Raglan-Square, Balaclava, Previously to Their Embarkation / R. Landells
Her Majestys Steam-Ship Seagull, Commander Montagu OReilly
The Practical Military Institute, at Sunbury
The Royal Family at the Opening of the Wellington College: The Regent of Baden, Prince Albert, Princess Alice, The Duchess of Cambridge, Princess Mary of Cambridge, Prince Frederick-William of Prussia, Prince Alfred, Princess Helena, Princess Louisa, Prince Arthur, The Queen, The Princess Royal, The Prince of Wales

ARTICLES (Title or subject/author)
The Return of the Guards

Foreign and Colonial News:
- France
- The Disturbances in Spain
- America - The Contest for the President
- Evacuation of the Crimea

Country News:
- Meteorological Observation at the Highfield House Observatory, Near Nottingham
- Return of General Williams for Calne
- A Poisoning Case at Bolton

Naval and Military Intelligence

The Royal Agricultural Society at Chelmsford

Dinner to Sir W.F. Williams at Woolrich

Calendar for the Week

The Court

Triumphal Entry of the Guards Into London

Thoughts in Thoroughfares

Peace and Coronation Festival at Southampton

The Prince of Prussia

The Crystal Palace

Music

The Theatres

Imperial Parliament

Obituary of Eminent Persons:
- The Countess of St. Germans
- The Cursitor Baron Bankes
- John Butler Clarke Southwell Wandesforde, Esq., of Castle Comer

Lynch Law in California

Mar Athanasius Stephanos, the Syrian Archbishop of Malabar

New Church of St. Saviour

The Anerley Poultry Show

Arctic Testimonial to Mr. Barrow

A Gold Chain and Badge for the Mayors of Sheffield

Royal Thames Yacht Club Match

The Royal Visit to Aldershott

National Sports

Monetary Transactions of the Week

The Markets

The London Gazette

Monument in Harrow Chapel to the Late Captain the Hon. Charles Welbore Agar

The Grave of Colonel George Carpenter, C.B., 41st Regt., at Inkerman

Ojibeway and Potawatamie Indians

The Queens College, Birmingham

Captain Henry Langhorne Thompson, C.B.

Monument to the Late Colonel Mackeson, C. B.

Sixteenth General Report of the Emigration Commissioners

The British Institution

Epitome of News - Foreign and Domestic

The Inundations in France

Baptism of Four New Bells for the Cathedral of Notre Dame, Paris

Hurricane in the South Atlantic

Memorabilia, Literary, Antiquarian, Scientific, and Artistic
- Unpublished letters of Sir Walter Raleigh
- Autograph unpublished letter of Hollar
- Notes
- Queries

Chess
- To correspondents
- Chess problem
- Continuation of the consultation games at the St. Georges-Chess Club / Staunton / Barnes vs. Lowentahl / Falkbeer

Sketches in the Crimea

A Dinner With a Mystery

Moores Memoirs and Correspondence

H.M. Gun-Boat Seagull

Sunbury Military Institution

POEMS / LIMERICKS (Title/author)
An Appeal to America / Thomas Miller


July 19th

ENGRAVINGS
I. Full page (or double page or near full page) engravings (Title or subject/illustrator)
The Guards Passing Over Vauxhall-Bridge

Her Majesty Addressing the Troops at Aldershott

The People Fraternising With the Guards at the Review in Hyde-Park

Meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society of England at Chelmsford / Smyth

The Last Parting of Marie Antoinette and Her Son - from the Exhibition of the Royal Academy / E.M. Ward, R.A.

II. Smaller than full page engravings (Title or subject/illustrator)
Return of Troops From the Crimea - The Guards Passing Whitehall
New Church at Cinder-Hill, Notts
The Harwich Regatta Prize Cup
New Church of St. Mary, Kilburn
Lynch Law in California - Seal of the Vigilance Committee
Commencement of the Bahia Railway
The Pre Catalan in the Bois De Boulogne, Paris
The Pre Catalan - The Orchestra
The Royal Surrey Gardens
Scene From the New Ballet of Le Corsaire, at Her Majestys Theatre
The Paris Poultry Show, in the Champs Elysees
Fair Nell, The Irish Mare That Beat the Pachas Arab
Gallop and Trot - from the Crystal Palace Gallery / J.F. Dicksee
A Visit to the Old Soldier - from the Exhibition of the Royal Academy / W.J. Grant
Chess problem

ARTICLES (Title or subject/author)
Italy Betrayed

The Queen at Aldershott - Review of the Troops

Foreign and Colonial News:
- Another Insurrection in Madrid
- Preparations for War in Italy
- The Civil War in Kansas
- The Weather in the United States

Review of the Crimean Artillery at Woolwich by Her Majesty

The Review at Aldershott

Notes of the Week

The Nightingale Fund

Christ Church, Cinder-Hill

State Sovereignty in California

The Bahia Railway

New Church of St. Mary, Kilburn

The Court

Metropolitan News:
- Dinner to Sir W.F. Williams of Kars
- Coldstream Guards
- Royal College of Physicians
- Tallow-Chandlers Benevolent Society
- Early Closing Association
- Royal Navy Female School
- Campden House Theatricals
- A Thunderstorm
- Health of London

Country News:
- Meteorological Observations at the Highfield House Observatory, Near Nottingham
- Winchester College
- Colonel Lake at Ramsgate
- The Manchester Exhibition of 1857
- Riot at Gateshead
- The Late Riots at Nenagh
- The Tipperary Bank

The Italian Question

The Pre Catalan

Imperial Parliament

National Sports

Town and Table Talk on Literature, Art

Music

The Theatres

Scene From Le Corsaire, The New Ballet at Her Majestys Theatre

Royal Surrey Gardens

The Royal Agricultural Society at Chelmsford

Church, Universities

Monetary Transactions of the Week

The Markets

The London Gazette

The Paris Poultry Show

Fair Nell

Vulcanite

Epitome of News - Foreign and Domestic

The Court of England During the Regency

Fine Arts

The Crystal Palace Picture-Gallery

Parting of Marie Antoinette From Her Son

Memorabilia - Literary, Antiquarian, Scientific, and Artistic:
- Unpublished letters of Sir Walter Raleigh
- The ruined city of Brahminabad
- Acrostics- Shakespeare and the Underhills
- Remarkable instance of longevity
- Manners and language of the last century
- Queries

Chess
- To correspondents
- Chess problem
- Chess in Paris - Laroche vs. De Riviere
- Chess enigmas

Summer fashions


July 26th

ENGRAVINGS
I. Full page (or double page or near full page) engravings (Title or subject/illustrator)
Her Majesty Inspecting the Medal Men at Aldershott

The Review in Hyde-Park - The Reception of Her Majesty by the Guards

The Inundation at Lyons - Effect of The Mistral Wind Upon the Flood / Gustave Dore

The Guards Cheering Her Majesty at Buckingham Palace (double-pages)

Hampstead-Heath

Beauties of England and Wales: Haddon Hall, Derbyshire (in color) / J. Absolon

The Queens Birthday: The James Watt, Man of War - Colours Flying and Manned at the Yards -
After E. Duncan (double page centerfold in color) / George C. Leighton

Beauties of England and Wales: Among the Ruins, Sussex (in color) / J. Absolon

II. Smaller than full page engravings (Title or subject/illustrator)
Her Majesty Reviewing at Woolwich the Royal Artillery Returned From the Crimea
The Camp at Aldershott - Her Majestys Pavilion
The South-Western Railway Companys New Steam-Ship Havre
A Street Scene in Madrid / C. Guys
A Street Scene in Madrid / C. Guys
Trophies and Bas-Reliefs From Sebastopol, Placed in the Garden of the Tuileries / Orrinsmith
Government Sale of Horses at Kadikoi / R. Landells
Gem-Enameled Papier-Mache Vase, Presented to Her Majesty
Mr. and Mrs. Barney Williams, Adelphi Theatre
The New Music-Hall at the Surrey Gardens / Smyth
The Royal Agricultural Societys Show, at Chelmsford:
- Lieut.-Col. Towneleys Bull Butterfly - First Prize / H. Weir
- Hereford - First Prize - Mr. William Raester, Thinghill, Witherington; Devon - First Prize - Mr. John Quartley, of Champson Molland, Southmolton / H. Weir
- Charolais Bull and Cow: Bull, First Prize to Count de Bouille; First Prize to the Count de Bouille, Villars (Nievre) / H. Weir
- Agricultural Horses: Clydesdale Stallion, First Prize, to H.R.H. Prince Albert; First Prize to Mr. G. Carter, Danbury, Chelmsford for Suffolk Mare and Foal / H. Weir
Return of the Guards - The Welcome in Parliament-Street
Bonfire in the Camp of the 90th Regiment, the Night Before Leaving the Crimea for England / R. Landells
Mr. Justice Parke, Now Lord Wensleydale
Captain Grants Cooking Apparatus
Chess problem
Testimonial Presented to the Mayor of Gravesend
Testimonial Presented to General W.J. Butterworth, C.B.
General Butterworth - from the Picture Painted for Townhall, Singapore
The Church of St. Peter, Gamston, Notts, Restored
Pipers, Etc., of the Royal Renfrewshire Militia

ARTICLES (Title or subject/author)
The Spanish Coup DEtat

Review of the Crimean Artillery at Woolwich

Metropolitan News:
- Memorial to the Brigade of Guards
- The Royal Patriotic Fund
- The Drainage - Another Postponement
- The Unity Joint-Stock Bank
- Presentation of Plate to Mr. Deputy R.B. Whiteside
- Testimonial From Workmen to their Employers

Foreign and Colonial News:
- France
- America
- America - The Civil War in Kansas

Notes of the Week

Obituary of Eminent Persons:
- The Duchess Dowager of Nassau
- General Sir John Wilson, K.C.B.
- W. Standish Standish, Esq.
- Thomas Griffith, Esq.
- Vice-Admiral Ward

Country News:
- Meteorological Observations at the Highfield House Observatory, Near Nottingham
- The Meeting of the British Association
- The Late War-Memorial of Wykehamists
- The Sadleir Affair
- Ready Road to Bankruptcy
- Decrease of Crime in Ireland
- The Spondon Murder
- Salmon, Seals, and Strychnine

Her Majestys Inspection of The Medal Men, at Aldershott

Her Majestys Pavilion at Aldershott

The South-Western Railway Companys New Steam-Ship Havre

Calendar for the Week

The Approaching Coronation of the Emperor of Russia

The Court

Town and Table Talk on Literature, Art

Music

The Review of the Guards in Hyde-Park

The Spanish Coup DEtat

Imperial Parliament

Crystal Palace - The Ceramic Court

National Sports

Epitome of News - Foreign and Domestic

Government Sale of Horses

Sculptures From Sebastopol

Gem-Enameled Vases

Mr. and Mrs. Barney Williams, at the Adelphi Theatre

The New Music Hall, Royal Surrey Gardens

Naval and Military Intelligence

Monetary Transactions of the Week

The Markets

The London Gazette

The Royal Agricultural Societys Show, at Chelmsford

Paris and Chelmsford

Mr. Mechi at Tiptree

Vital Statistics - England

The Inundations in France

Return of the Guards

Troops Leaving the Crimea

The House of Lords as a Court of Appeal

Cooking for the Army

Grotes Greece

Memorabilia, Literary, Antiquarian, Scientific, and Artistic

Chess problem

Continuation of the consultation games at the St. Georges-Chess Club / Staunton / Barnes vs. Lowentahl / Cunningham

Chess in the United States - Raphael vs. Montgomery

Chess enigmas

Testimonial to the Mayor of Gravesend

The Hampstead-Heath Question

Prince of Waless Royal Regiment of Renfrew Militia

The Butterworth Testimonial

Restoration of Gamston Church

The Guards March of Victory - musical score / Frank Mori

POEMS / LIMERICKS (Title/author)
The Lamentation of the Faithful Wife of Asan Aga, From the Morlachian Language / Sir Walter Scott


August 2nd

ENGRAVINGS
I. Full page (or double page or near full page) engravings (Title or subject/illustrator)
The New Commander-in-Chief, His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge, K.G.

II. Smaller than full page engravings (Title or subject/illustrator)
A Sketch in Madrid - General ODonnell, Before the Coup DEtat / C. Guys
The Lowestoft Regatta - Match With Lowestoft Lateeners / Smyth
Paris Fashions for August
Fete Given at Enville Hall, By the Earl of Stamford and Warrington:
- The Neptune Fountain
- The Illuminations, etc., at Jordan Pool
Jewelled Ornament Presented to Mdlle. Piccolomini
The Late Toreador Puceta, the Insurgent of Madrid
A Sketch in Madrid / C. Guys
Colonel Lakes Sword of Honor
Mrs. Mary E. Webb Reading Uncle Toms Cabin, in the Hall of Stafford House
The Prince of Wales Yacht Club Challenge Cup
Ceremony in the Isle of Man
Present State of the Clock Tower of the Palace of Parliament, Westminster
Museum for the Roman Tesselated Pavement, at Cirencester
The Roman Tesselated Pavement, at Cirencester
Colonel Atwell Lake, C.B.
Lieut.-Col. Teesdale, C.B.
The Goodwood Race Plate, 1856 / Orrinsmith:
- The Stewards Cup - Alfred the Great Ordering the Release of the Wife and Family of Haesten
- The Goodwood Cup - Prince Arthur Defeating the Giant Orgoglio
- The Chesterfield Cup - Morton and Lord Evandale Shooting at the Popinjay
The Pleasures of Yachting / H.K. Brown (Phiz.)
The Cave of Fingal, Staffa / S. Read
Landing at Boulogne / G. Thomas
The River Side / Birkettt Foster
The Sea Side / H.K. Brown (Phiz.)
A Malvern Mountaineer
Water Nymphs
Buxton Bath Charity
Chess problem
Please, Missus, You Be a Zitting on a Harnitts Nest / James Godwin
Ascending the Malvern Hills / H. Weir

ARTICLES (Title or subject/author)
The Close of the Session

Foreign and Colonial News:
- Progress of the Spanish Insurrection
- America
- Popular Sovereignty in California
- Evacuation of the Crimea

Epitome of News - Foreign and Domestic

Notes of the Week

Country News:
- Meteorological Observations at the Highfield House Observatory, Near Nottingham
- Dorsetshire Election
- Nottingham Election
- Popular Sports and Pastimes in Londesborough-Park, Yorkshire
- Fearful Railway Accident
- Sympathy is Death
- Murdock, the Condemned Convict

Metropolitan News:
- London and Middlesex Archaeological Society
- St. Marks Hospital
- Association in Aid of the Deaf and Dumb
- Preservation of Life From Shipwreck
- Flogging in the Marylebone Workhouse
- Health of London
- A Park for Finsbury
- Portrait of General Windham for the Royal Collection

Paris Fashions For August

Lowestoft Marine Regatta

The Enville Fetes

Calendar for the Week

Our Mineral Wealth

The Court

Music

The Theatres

The New Commander-in-Chief

The Insurrection of Spain - The Toreador Puceta

Imperial Parliament

Portraits of Colonel Lake, C.B., and Colonel Teesdale, C.B.

Colonel Lakes Sword of Honor

National Sports

Monetary Transactions of the Week

The Markets

The London Gazette

Dramatic Readings by a Coloured Native of Philadelphia

Interesting Ceremony in the Isle of Man

Roman Tesselated Pavement at Cirencester

Westminster Palace - The Clock Tower and Great Clock

The Queen at Aldershott

Out of Town Supplement

Yachting

The North and West Highlands

Boulogne-Sur-Mer

Malvern

Buxton Bath Charity

Chess
- To correspondents
- Chess problem
- Continuation of the consultation games at the St. Georges-Chess Club / Staunton / Barnes vs. Lowentahl / Cunningham

Chess enigmas

POEMS / LIMERICKS (Title/author)
The Voice of Foyers / Mackay


August 9th


Drifting!

The West of England and South Wales District Bank, Bristol

Foreign and Colonial News:
- The Spanish Coup DEtat
- The Bad Faith of Russia
- America

Notes of the Week

Obituary of Eminent Persons:
- Captain William Shippard, R.N.
- Admiral Glynn
- Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Alcock
- The Bishop of Grahams Town
- James Goding, Esq.

Irish Pauperism

Lowestoft New Graving-Dock

Colonel Fremont, the Republican Candidate for the American Presidency

Major-General C.A. Windham, C.B.

The School Frigate, Akbar

Harrow School Chapel

Towns and Table Talk on Literature, Art

The Court

Metropolitan News:
- Printers Pension Society
- New Westminster-Bridge
- New Independent Chapel at Islington
- Street Scavenging in Marylebone
- Health of London

The Brussels Fetes

Naval and Military Intelligence

Barkers Picture of The Allied Generals Before Sebastopol

Country News:
- Meteorological Observations at the Highfield House Observatory, Near Nottingham
- The British Association
- Visit of Lord Palmerston to Manchester
- North Lincolnshire Agricultural Society
- Bulwer Lytton to the Schoolboys
- Mr. C. Mathews
- Emigration from Liverpool During July
- The Mutiny at Nenagil
- Railway Accident
- Representation of Maldon
- Sunday Bands in Manchester
- National Land Company
- A Relic of John Sadler
- A Wealthy Beggar
- Vicissitudes of a Chartist Leaders Family
- Execution at Lewes
- Two Children Poisoned By Their Mother, and Suicide of the Murderess
- Murder of Two Girls

Church, Universities

The Fashions

View on the Kensington-Gore Estate

The Repainting of the Dome of St. Pauls Cathedral

The Village Postman

The Village School

National Sports

Monetary Transactions of the Week

The Markets

The London Gazette

Lord Stamfords Plate

Status of the Princesses Helena and Louise

Testimonial Presented to Messrs. Turner and Co., Sheffield

Slave Produce in the United States

Memorabilia, Literary, Antiquarian, Scientific, and Artistic
- Elizabethan Black letter Ballads
- A Descriptive Catalogue of Seventy Black-Letter Ballads

Chess
- To correspondents
- Chess problem
- Chess in Austria - Szen vs. Recsi

Testimonial to S.A. Blackwood Esq.

The Santhals and the Railway Engineers

Central America - War Between Guatemala and Nicaragua

Bombay Waterworks

Epitome of News - Foreign and Domestic

The Two Italian Theatres



DAY: 16
MONTH: August
YEAR: 1856
VOLUME: XXIX
EDITION: 817

ENGRAVINGS
I. Full page (or double page or near full page) engravings (Title or subject/illustrator)
The Building for the Manchester Exhibition of Art-Treasures - The Central Hall

Evacuation of the Crimea - Interior of a Cafat Kadikoi / R.T. Landells

The Travelling Season - Sketches in Switzerland / E.L.
- The Castle of Thun
- St. Niklaus, After the Earthquake
- The Valley of Zermatt

II. Smaller than full page engravings (Title or subject/illustrator)
Evacuation of the Crimea - Singing Party of Cossacks Entering Kadikoi / R.T. Landells
Evacuation of the Crimea - Embarkation of the 34th Regiment / R.T. Landells
The Great Matterhorn / E.L.
Monte Rosa / E.L.
The Casting of the Bell for the Great Clock of Westminster Palace, at Norton, Stockton-On-Tees
Method of Making the Bell-Mould
The Asylum for Fatherless Children, Near Croydon, Surrey
The Royal Cruise - Visit of Her Majesty to Dartmouth
The Royal Thames National Regatta - The Start for the Gold Cup
Statue of Napoleon I., at Boulogne
Ambleteuse. Boulogne in the Distance
Monument to Officers of the Coldstream Guards, Just Erected in St. Pauls Cathedral
Monument Erected to the Sardinian General Della Alessandro Ferrero Marmora
Sardinian Monuments, Heights Above Balaclava
The Quarantine Cemetery, Odessa: Grave of the Officers and Men of the Tiger, Etc.
Ancient Toilet of a Roman Lady
End Caryatid Figures
Roman Relics: Comb, Gold Ring, Box with Vermilion, Handle of Mirror, Filigree Ornaments, Bone Spindle and Hair-Pins
A Spanish Gipsy / F.W. Topham
New Zealand: Encampment on Mount Eliot, New Plymouth
An Itinerant / W. Hunt
Fossil Found in the Lias Quarries, Near Glastonbury, Somerset
Chess problem
Section of Dr. Macphersons Recent Excavations and Researches on Mons Mithridates, and on the Site of the Ancient Greek City of Panticapaeum (Kertch)

ARTICLES (Title or subject/author)
Proposed New Translation of the Bible

The Manchester Exhibition Building

Foreign and Colonial News:
- France
- Naples and Austria
- Russia in the Black Sea and Circassia
- The Russian Coronation of Programme
- America - The Revolution in California
- The Filibuster President of Nicaragua

Cholera in Madeira

Country News:
- Meteorological Observations at the Highfield House Observatory, Near Nottingham
- Lord Palmerstons Visit to Manchester
- Opening of the Radcliffe Library to Working Men
- Prospects of Plenty
- The National Reformatory Union
- The Working Classes and Sunday Bands
- Boiler Explosion and Loss of Life
- The Labour Market in Ireland
- Destruction of the Dwarfie Stone of Hay
- Her Majestys Visit to Scotland
- The Manchester Statue of Wellington
- Longevity in Scotland

National Sports

Evacuation of the Crimea

Calendar for the Week

Is Cape Breton, as a Coaling Station for the North American Squadron, Worthy the Attention of the British Government?

Notes of the Week

Obituary of Eminent Persons:
- The Earl of Shrewsbury
- The Rev. W. Buckland, D.D., Dean of Westminster

The Court

Grand Fetes at Antwerp - Dreadful Railway Accident - Fearful Storm

Zermatt - Canton Valais

Metropolitan News:
- Stationers and Paper-Manufacturers Provident Society
- Enlargement of St. Jamess Palace Gardens
- The Crystal Palace Fountains
- Testimonial
- Parliamentary Statistics
- The New Smoke Act
- Made-Up Nuggets
- The Late Fire at Messrs. Broadwoods
- Alleged Flogging of Women in St. Marylebone Workhouse
- Health of London

Town and Table Talk on Literature, Art

The Theatres

Fine Arts - The Art-Union of Glasgow

The Kremlin and the Approaching Coronation

Madeira Wine

Casting the Great Bell for the New Palace at Westminster

The New Asylum for Fatherless Children

The Royal Cruise

Royal Thames National Regatta

Naval and Military Intelligence

Monetary Transactions of the Week

The Markets

The London Gazette

Statue of Napoleon The First at Boulogne

The Siege of the Sands - Ambleteuse

Monumental Remains of the Crimean War

King Bombas Answer to the Remonstrance of France and England

Wallachia

Epitome of News - Foreign and Domestic

The Harvest - The Reaping-Machines at Bexted Lodge - The Steam-Plough - The Waterdrop Drill

New Plymouth Province, New Zealand

Fossil Found In Somersetshire

Memorabilia, Literary, Antiquarian, Scientific, and Artistic

Catalogue of Seventy Black-Letter Ballads

Chess
- To correspondents
- Chess problem
- Chess in the Metropolis - Continuation of the consultation games at the St. Georges-Chess Club / Staunton / Barnes vs. Cunningham / Owen

Interesting Antiquarian Researches Near Kertch

POEMS / LIMERICKS (Title/author)
The Itinerant / M.L.


August 23rd

ENGRAVINGS
I. Full page (or double page or near full page) engravings (Title or subject/illustrator)
The Building for the Manchester Exhibition of Art-Treasures - The Central Hall

Evacuation of the Crimea - Interior of a Cafat Kadikoi / R.T. Landells

The Travelling Season - Sketches in Switzerland / E.L.
- The Castle of Thun
- St. Niklaus, After the Earthquake
- The Valley of Zermatt

II. Smaller than full page engravings (Title or subject/illustrator)
Evacuation of the Crimea - Singing Party of Cossacks Entering Kadikoi / R.T. Landells
Evacuation of the Crimea - Embarkation of the 34th Regiment / R.T. Landells
The Great Matterhorn / E.L.
Monte Rosa / E.L.
The Casting of the Bell for the Great Clock of Westminster Palace, at Norton, Stockton-On-Tees
Method of Making the Bell-Mould
The Asylum for Fatherless Children, Near Croydon, Surrey
The Royal Cruise - Visit of Her Majesty to Dartmouth
The Royal Thames National Regatta - The Start for the Gold Cup
Statue of Napoleon I., at Boulogne
Ambleteuse. Boulogne in the Distance
Monument to Officers of the Coldstream Guards, Just Erected in St. Pauls Cathedral
Monument Erected to the Sardinian General Della Alessandro Ferrero Marmora
Sardinian Monuments, Heights Above Balaclava
The Quarantine Cemetery, Odessa: Grave of the Officers and Men of the Tiger, Etc.
Ancient Toilet of a Roman Lady
End Caryatid Figures
Roman Relics: Comb, Gold Ring, Box with Vermilion, Handle of Mirror, Filigree Ornaments, Bone Spindle and Hair-Pins
A Spanish Gipsy / F.W. Topham
New Zealand: Encampment on Mount Eliot, New Plymouth
An Itinerant / W. Hunt
Fossil Found in the Lias Quarries, Near Glastonbury, Somerset
Chess problem
Section of Dr. Macphersons Recent Excavations and Researches on Mons Mithridates, and on the Site of the Ancient Greek City of Panticapaeum (Kertch)

ARTICLES (Title or subject/author)
Proposed New Translation of the Bible

The Manchester Exhibition Building

Foreign and Colonial News:
- France
- Naples and Austria
- Russia in the Black Sea and Circassia
- The Russian Coronation of Programme
- America - The Revolution in California
- The Filibuster President of Nicaragua

Cholera in Madeira

Country News:
- Meteorological Observations at the Highfield House Observatory, Near Nottingham
- Lord Palmerstons Visit to Manchester
- Opening of the Radcliffe Library to Working Men
- Prospects of Plenty
- The National Reformatory Union
- The Working Classes and Sunday Bands
- Boiler Explosion and Loss of Life
- The Labour Market in Ireland
- Destruction of the Dwarfie Stone of Hay
- Her Majestys Visit to Scotland
- The Manchester Statue of Wellington
- Longevity in Scotland

National Sports

Evacuation of the Crimea

Calendar for the Week

Is Cape Breton, as a Coaling Station for the North American Squadron, Worthy the Attention of the British Government?

Notes of the Week

Obituary of Eminent Persons:
- The Earl of Shrewsbury
- The Rev. W. Buckland, D.D., Dean of Westminster

The Court

Grand Fetes at Antwerp - Dreadful Railway Accident - Fearful Storm

Zermatt - Canton Valais

Metropolitan News:
- Stationers and Paper-Manufacturers Provident Society
- Enlargement of St. Jamess Palace Gardens
- The Crystal Palace Fountains
- Testimonial
- Parliamentary Statistics
- The New Smoke Act
- Made-Up Nuggets
- The Late Fire at Messrs. Broadwoods
- Alleged Flogging of Women in St. Marylebone Workhouse
- Health of London

Town and Table Talk on Literature, Art

The Theatres

Fine Arts - The Art-Union of Glasgow

The Kremlin and the Approaching Coronation

Madeira Wine

Casting the Great Bell for the New Palace at Westminster

The New Asylum for Fatherless Children

The Royal Cruise

Royal Thames National Regatta

Naval and Military Intelligence

Monetary Transactions of the Week

The Markets

The London Gazette

Statue of Napoleon The First at Boulogne

The Siege of the Sands - Ambleteuse

Monumental Remains of the Crimean War

King Bombas Answer to the Remonstrance of France and England

Wallachia

Epitome of News - Foreign and Domestic

The Harvest - The Reaping-Machines at Bexted Lodge - The Steam-Plough - The Waterdrop Drill

New Plymouth Province, New Zealand

Fossil Found In Somersetshire

Memorabilia, Literary, Antiquarian, Scientific, and Artistic
- Captain Henry Thomas Butler
- Notes
- Answers
- Catalogue of Seventy Black-Letter Ballads

Chess
- To correspondents
- Chess problem
- Ches in the Metropolis - Continuation of the consultation games at the St. Georges-Chess Club / Staunton / Amateur vs. Lowentahl / Cunningham

Chess enigmas

Interesting Antiquarian Researches Near Kertch

The Orleans Family

Russian Imperial presents

The national debt of Russia

POEMS / LIMERICKS (Title/author)


August 30th

ENGRAVINGS
I. Full page (or double page or near full page) engravings (Title or subject/illustrator)
Dinner to the Guards, as the Surrey Gardens

Evacuation of the Crimea by the Allies - The Ceremony at the Ordnance Wharf, Balaclava / R.T. Landells (double-pages)

Spanish Minstrels / J. Phillip

The Banyan Tree / Capt. Sherwill

Autumn Leaves / J.E. Millais, A.R.A.

Landscape and Cattle / F.R. Lee, R.A. and T.S. Cooper, A.R.A.

A Scene in French Life / George Thomas

Oyster Dredging / E. Duncan

Home and the Homeless / T. Faed

II. Smaller than full page engravings (Title or subject/illustrator)
Miss Nightingales Carriage at the Seat of War / R.T. Landells
Mount Ararat
State Sword Presented to Colonel the Hon. Percy Herbert, C.B., M.P.
His Excellency Senor Don Victor Herran, Honduras Plenipotentiary
Sergeant-Major Edwards, Chairman at the Dinner to the Guards
Chess problem
The Bairam at Constantinople: Procession of the Sultan
The Bairam - The Sultans Levee in the Garden of the Seraglio
The Fishing Feast, or Mayors Annual Survey of the Water-Course, at Plymouth
Paris Fashions for September
The French Military War Medal

ARTICLES (Title or subject/author)
The Dinner to the Guards

Miss Nightingales Carriage at the Seat of War

Foreign and Colonial News:
- France
- Spain - The National Guard Dissolved
- Opening of the Belgian Economic Exhibition
- Military Colonists at the Cape of Good Hope
- America
- The Presidential Contest
- India and China

Country News:
- Meteorological Observations at the Highfield House Observatory, Near Nottingham
- The Representation of Yarmouth
- Queens College, Birmingham
- The Earldom of Shrewsbury
- The Agricultural Interest Not Ruined Yet
- The Agapemone
- The Bolton Poisoning Case
- Levee of the Queen of Oude
- The Lake District
- Farmers and Low Wages
- A Park for Birmingham

Obituary of Eminent Persons:
- Sir W. Temple, K.C.B.
- Lieutenant-General Hay

Presentation of a State Sword to Colonel The Hon. Percy Herbert, C.B., M.P.

Ascent of Mount Ararat by Five Englishmen

Senor Don Jean Victor Herran, Honduras Plenipotentiary

The Dinner to the Guards

The Trade and Navigation Returns

Calendar for the Week

The Court

Epitome of News - Foreign and Domestic

Evacuation of the Crimea

Naval and Military Intelligence

Metropolitan News:
- The Forthcoming Registrations
- New Chancery Stamps
- Chairmanship of the Eastern Counties Line
- The New Government Offices
- Islington Reformatory and Ragged Schools
- Extensive Robbery of Plate at the Duchess of Cambridges
- Health of London
- Conflagration at Limehouse

Important musical invention by Julyan

A brave youth

Wills and charitabel bequests

Large lobsters

Town and Table Talk on Literature, Art

Improvement in Manufacturing Iron

General Todleben

Toleration in Turkey

Chess
- To correspondents
- Chess problem

Music

The Theatres

The Fete of Kourban Bairam, At Constantinople

Fishing Feast of the Plymouth Town Council

Paris Fashions for September

National Sports

Monetary Transactions of the Week

The Markets

The London Gazette

Fire Art Supplement:
- Phillips Spanish Minstrels
- Millais Autumn Leaves
- Landscape and Cattle, by Lee and Cooper
- A Scene in French Life, by George Thomas
- Oyster Dredging, by E. Duncan
- Home and the Homeless, by Mr. T. Faed
- The Banyan Tree

To the Right Hon. Viscount Palmerston, First Lord of the Treasury

New Zealand

Notices of New Inventions / John Bourne, C.E.
- Oil From the Avocado Pear-Tree
- Oil From Petroleum and Coal
- An Improved Sole for Boots and Shoes
- Machine for Cleaning Boots and Shoes
- Improved Railway Chairs
- The Mode of Preserving Meat
- Hot-Air Locomotive

The Trusting Heart - musical score / lyrics by Charles Mackay, music by Frank Mori

The Custom-House Over the Watermans Ideal Fountain Pen

The Late War

Acrostic-Charardes

Literature

Catalogue of Seventy Black-Letter Ballads


September 6th

ENGRAVINGS
I. Full page (or double page or near full page) engravings (Title or subject/illustrator)
Wells Cathedral: The Lady Chapel, Restored
- Views in Moscow and St. Petersburg / Orrinsmith
- The Kremlin, at Moscow
- The Tzarsko Selo Palace, Near St. Petersburg
- The Winter Palace, St. Petersburg
- Triumphal Gate, on the Road to Moscow
- The Monument to the Emperor Alexander, St. Petersburg
- The English Quay, St. Petersburg

The Coronation Regalia of Russia

Oh! My Goodness! Its Beginning to Rain! - A Sketch on the Yorkshire Coast / John Leech

II. Smaller than full page engravings (Title or subject/illustrator)
The Right Hon. Earl Granville, Ambassador Extraordinary to the Court of St. Petersburg
Lord Wodehouse, Minister Plenipotentiary to the Court of St. Petersburg
Window Recently Discovered in the Guildhall, London
Sibsey Church, Lincolnshire, Restored
Marble Bust of Her Majesty the Queen / M. Noble
Grand Pianoforte, Manufactured for Her Majesty, By Messrs. Erard
Opening of the Madras Railway
Bronze Statue of General Freire, Late President of Chili / Orrinsmith
Horsfalls Monster Wrought-Iron Gun
Scene of the Temple of the Sun, From the Revived Play of Pizarro, at the Princess Theatre / Smyth
Richard III, at Astleys - The Death of White Surrey / Smyth
Bear-Hunting in Russia
Pig-Sticking in the Bombay Presidency / H. Weir
Departure of the Queen and Royal Family of Oude From Southampton
Bessemers Furnace - Pouring Out the Metal
Smelting Furnace on the Usual Principle; The Bessemer Furnace; Vessel in Which the Crude Iron is Received From the Smelting Furnace, and Then Passed Into the Refining Chamber
Sketches of Bessemers Furnace
The Belfast News-Letter Testimonial
Harrogate, Yorkshire / B. Foster
Blackpool, Lancashire / B. Foster
Chess problem
The Postern Tower, Alnwick Castle, Northumberland

ARTICLES (Title or subject/author)
The Coronation of the Czar

The Coronation of the Emperor of Russia

Foreign and Colonial News:
- France
- Condition of Italy
- Insurrection of Switzerland
- The Russian Coronation - Entry of the Emperor Into Moscow
- Serpents Island - The Russian Encroachment
- Montenegro, Turkey, and Austria - A New Quarrel
- America - Symptoms of a Revolution
- The Civil War in Kansas

Town and Table Talk on Literature, Art

Meeting of the British Archaeological Association

Window Discovered in Guildhall

Restoration of St. Margarets Church, Sibsey

The Queens Grand Pianoforte

Marble Bust of Her Majesty In the Town Hall, Manchester

Calendar for the Week

The Court

Country News:
- Meteorological Observations at the Highfield House Observatory, Near Nottingham
- The Art-Treasures Exhibition at Manchester
- Inauguration of the Wellington Statue at Manchester
- Anglo-French Steam Company
- An Energetic Farmer
- Manchester Mechanics Institution
- The New Encumbered Estates Act

Views in Moscow and St. Petersburg

Coronation Regalia of Russia

Obituary of Eminent Persons:
- Lady Rendlesham
- General Sir Henry F. Campbell
- Sir Richard Westmacott, R.A.
- Lieut. Hugh Fleming, Military Knight of Windsor
- Gilbert Abbot A. Beckett, Esq.
- W.H. Pepys, Esq., F.R.S.
- Robert Blayney, Esq.

Metropolitan News:
- The National Gallery
- The Hampstead and City Junction Railway
- Land at Fifty Shillings Per Foot
- The Stoppage of the Royal British Bank
- The Fire at Messrs. Broadwoods
- Fatal Accident
- Fall of Two Houses - Four Persons Killed
- Health of London

Naval and Military Intelligence

Notes of the Week

Opening of the Madras Railway

Statue of General Freire, Late President of Chili

Horsfalls Monster Wrought-Iron Gun

Shakespeare at Astleys

Princess Theatre

National Sports

Monetary Transactions of the Week

The Markets

The London Gazette

Hunting the Wild Hog in India

Mr. Bessemers New Mode of Manufacturing Iron and Steel

Historical Sketch of the Iron Manufacture

The Royal Family of Oude at Southampton

The Belfast News-Letter Testimonial

Epitome of News - Domestic and Foreign

Bear-Hunting in Russia

Chess
- To correspondents
- Chess problem
- Chess in the Metropolis - Continuation of the consultation games at the St. Georges-Chess Club / Staunton / Amateur vs. Lowentahl / Kennedy

A chess journey in the provinces - Birmingham vs. Worcester

Memorabilia, Literary, Antiquarian, Scientific, and Artistic
- The Postern Tower at Alnwick Castle in Northumberland
- Notes
- Queries
- Answers

POEMS / LIMERICKS (Title/author)
A Dream of Harvest / E.L. Hervey


September 13th

ENGRAVINGS
I. Full page (or double page or near full page) engravings (Title or subject/illustrator)
His Imperial Majesty, Alexander II, Emperor of Russia / Smyth

Her Imperial Majesty, Marie-Alexandrowna, Empress of Russia / Smyth

II. Smaller than full page engravings (Title or subject/illustrator)
The Russian Coronation Thrones: The Emperors Diamond Throne, The Empress-Mothers Seat, The Empress Golden Throne
Bucharest, the Capital of Wallachia
Grand Review of Austrian Troops at Bucharest
Testimonial Presented to His Excellency Sir H.E. Fox Young, Governor-In-Chief of Tasmania
The American Steam-Ship, Arctic, Employed in Sounding for the Atlantic Telegraph
Patent Sounding Apparatus
Mechanism for Sounding the Atlantic Ocean
Fuad Pacha, Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs
Tumulus in the North-Eastern Peninsula of the Crimea
Meeting of the British Archaeological Association - Church, Chantry-House, and Manor-House, Brympton DEvercy, Near Yeovil, Somerset
The Late Mr. Yarrell, F.R.S.
The Late Rear-Admiral Sir John Ross, K.C.B.
Gloucester Musical Festival - Gloucester Cathedral From the South-East
His Excellency Count De Morny, French Ambassador Extraordinary at the Russian Coronation
State Carriage of His Excellency Count De Morny, at the Russian Coronation
Inauguration of the Wellington Memorial, at Manchester
Banquet and Presentation of a Sword to the Earl of Cardigan, in the Hall of the Stock Exchange, Leeds
Ancient Watch and Bellman of London
Chess problem
Coronation of the Emperor of Russia:
- The Russian Regalia and Crown Diamonds
- Star of St. Nicholas
- Coronation Medal
- Vessel for Holy Unction
- The Russian Sword of State
The Kremlin, at Moscow - The Tower of Ivan, and The King of Bells
The Palace of Petrowski, Near Moscow
The Westminster Clock Bell

ARTICLES (Title or subject/author)
Clouds on the Horizon

Foreign and Colonial News:
- France
- The Western Powers Threatening Naples
- The Revolt at Neufchatel
- The Threatened Montenegrin War
- Restoration of Kars
- America - The Dead-Lock at Washington
- The Civil War in Kansas
- The Overland Mail

Notes of the Week

Metropolitan News:
- Open-Air Preaching at Bethnal-Green
- New London Postal Deliveries
- Early-Closing Association
- Decline of the Bar
- The Sunday Bands
- Ticket-of-Leave Garotters
- A Mysterious Robbery
- Health of London

Biblical Revisions Brought to the Test

Wallachia

The Recent Soundings for the Atlantic Telegraph

Testimonial Presented to the Governor of Tasmania

Calendar for the Week

The Coronation of the Emperor and Empress of Russia

The Court

Church, Universities

Obituary of Eminent Persons:
- Sir T.D. Aubrey, Bart
- Dudley Montagu Perceval, Esq.
- William Garfit, Esq.

Country News:
- Meteorological Observations at the Highfield House Observatory, Near Nottingham
- Interesting Ceremony
- A Bad Insurance Case
- Frightful Railway Accident
- A Royal Visit to Manchester
- Probable Visit of Marshal Pelissier to Ireland
- The Manchester Merchants Institution Exhibition
- Crimean Dinner at Folkestone
- Banquet to the Crimean Troops in Dublin
- The Maynooth Question
- Expense of the Last Edinburgh Election
- A Dangerous Predicament
- Scene in a Chapel
- Discovery of a Roman Villa
- The Sadler Trusteeships

The Russian Coronation

Acrostic Charades / Cuthbert Bede, B.A.

Answers to Acrostic-Charades

The Adulteration of Food

Town and Table Talk on Literature, Art

Naval and Military Intelligence

National Sports

The Master Cutlers Feast

Tumulus in the North-Eastern Peninsula of the Crimea

Fuad Pacha

Meeting of the British Archaeological Association

The Late William Yarrell, F.L.S.

The Late Rear-Admiral Sir John Ross

Gloucester Cathedral

Music

The Theatres

Monetary Transactions of the Week

The Markets

The London Gazette

The Count De Morny, French Ambassador Extraordinary at the Russian Coronation

Inauguration of the Wellington Statue at Manchester

Banquet and Presentation to the Earl of Cardigan, at Leeds

The Meeting of the British Archaeological Association

The Fashions - A Wedding Trousseau

Memorabilia, Literary, Antiquarian, Scientific, and Artistic
- The ancient Watch and Bellmen of London
- Notes
- Queries
- Answer

Chess
- To correspondents
- Chess problem
- Chess in Paris - Dubois vs. De Riviere
- Chess enigmas

The Russian Regalia and Crown Diamonds

Moscow:
- The Tower of Ivan, and King of the Bells
- The Palace and Park of Petrovski

Literature

Epitome of News - Foreign and Domestic

The Westminster Clock Bell

New Musical Publications


September 20th

ENGRAVINGS
I. Full page (or double page or near full page) engravings (Title or subject/illustrator)
Marriage of the Infanta Amalia with the Prince of Bavaria, Madrid

The Fete of Jouvence, From the Crystal Palace Picture-Gallery / M. Haussouillier

II. Smaller than full page engravings (Title or subject/illustrator)
Cathedral of the Assumption, in the Kremlin, Wherein the Emperor of Russia Was Crowned
- St. Petersburg in 1706 and 1856 / Orrinsmith:
- St. Petersburg in 1706
- St. Petersburg in 1856 - The Sennai Ploschad, or Hay-Market
- St. Petersburg in 1856 - The Kazan Cathedral
- St. Petersburg in 1856 - The Colossal Statue of Peter the Great, Admiralty-Square
Residence of His Excellency the Count De Morny (French Ambassador Extraordinary), St. Petersburg
State Coach of His Excellency Earl Granville, British Ambassador Extraordinary to the Court of St. Petersburg
Gate of the Resurrection, and Picture of the Virgin Mother, at Moscow
The Kremlin, Moscow
St. Margarets Church, Near Altringham and Knutsford, Built at the Cost of the Earl of Stamford and Warrington
Gipsies
The Doncaster Cup - Silver Statuette of His Imperial Majesty the Emperor of the French / Lorrin Smith
Paintings by Giotto, Recently Discovered in the Church of the Incoronata, at Naples
Stone Coffin and Lid Found in Christchurch, Oxford
The Sacrament of Matrimony / Giotto
Russian flag
Rare Goose, and White Dodo, From Drawings Made in Persia
Lepidsiren, at the Crystal Palace
Cactus in Flower, at Moscow
Gnu in the Zoological Societys Gardens, Regents Park
The Braemar Games: Putting the Stone
Saint George
Inscription at Balmoral
Saint Andrew
The Conversion of St. Hubert
Sword of Honour Presented to General Sir William Fenwick Williams, Bart., K.C.B., by the Legislature of Nova Scotia
Chess problem

ARTICLES (Title or subject/author)
The Festivities at Moscow

Foreign and Colonial News:
- France
- The Belgian Philanthropic Congress
- The Marianne Society
- Spain - Re-Establishment of the Constitution of 1845
- The Royalist Rebellion in Neufchatel
- Warlike Preparation at Naples
- The Danubian Commission
- Montenegro and the Porte
- Russia
- America - The Appropriation Bill Passed
- Nicaragua - Walkers Precarious Position

Naval and Military Intelligence

St. Petersburg in 1706, and 1856

Residence of His Excellency Count De Morny, at St. Petersburg

State Coach of His Excellency Viscount Granville, at the Russian Coronation

Calendar for the Week

Coronation of the Czar

The Court

Country News:
- Meteorological Observations at the Highfield House Observatory, Near Nottingham
- Art-Treasures Exhibition
- Grand Fete at Aston Park, Near Birmingham
- Crimean Banquet at Portsmouth
- Forged Bank Notes
- Melancholy and Fatal Mistake
- Stealing a Cash-Box

Metropolitan News:
- Christs Hospital
- Westminster Registration
- Bank of England
- Preaching in the Parks
- More Perverts
- The Clerk of the Parliaments
- Marriage Licenses for Quakers and Jews
- Clothworkers Hall
- New Fees in the County Courts
- The Park for Finsbury
- Hampstead-Heath
- Chartist Demonstration
- A Dangerous Nuisance

Town and Table Talk on Literature, Art

The Gate of the Resurrection, Moscow

The Kremlin

Marriage of the Prince Adalbert of Bavaria With the Infanta of Spain

Capital Punishment

Literature

The Theatres

St. Margarets Church

The Doncaster Cup

Interesting Antiquarian Discovery at Oxford

Paintings at Naples

National Sports

Monetary Transactions of the Week

The Markets

The London Gazette

The Russian National Anthem - musical score / Frank Mori

Rare Birds

Lepidsiren Anectens, or Mud-Fish, of the Gambia

The Gnu

Cactus Grandiflora in Flower at Moscow

The Roumany-Chai or Gipsies

Epitome of News - Foreign and Domestic

The Coronation of the Czar

Sculptures at Balmoral Palace

The French Pre-Raphaelites

Memorabilia, Literary, Antiquarian, Scientific, and Artistic
- Memorials of the Civil War
- Notes
- Queries
- Answers

Chess
- To correspondents
- Chess problem
- Chess in the Metropolis - Continuation of the consultation games at the St. Georges-Chess Club / Staunton vs. Amateur

Chess in Holland - Crol / Dupke vs. Messemaker, Hoogedoorn and Werkhooven

POEMS / LIMERICKS (Title/author)
Harvest-Home / E.L. Hervey


September 27th

ENGRAVINGS
I. Full page (or double page or near full page) engravings (Title or subject/illustrator)
Solemn Entry of the Emperor of Russia into Moscow, August 20

Solemn Entry of the Emperor of Russia into Moscow, August 29

The Emperor Receiving the Great Crown from the Archbishop of Moscow

II. Smaller than full page engravings (Title or subject/illustrator)
The Holy Gate, Moscow
Taking an After-Dinner Whiff at Charleston, Carolina
General Cass in the Senate, Washington
Glimpse of Change, New York
Negro Expulsion From Railway Car, Philadelphia
Close of Business at Wall Street, New York
Young America, Boston
Theodore Parker Lecturing in New York
Slave Auction at Richmond, Virginia
Baltimore, Maryland
Slaves Waiting for Sale, Virginia
The Negro Reveillee, Charlestown
The Imperial Majesty Alexander II, Emperor of Russia, in the Uniform Which He Wore at the Coronation
The College of Nobles, Moscow
Philarete, Archbishop of Moscow, Who Officiated at the Coronation
The Cathedral of St. Basil, Moscow
The Bristol Channel Regatta: Weston-Super-Mare, from the Sands
The Bristol Channel Regatta: The Start for the 50-Guinea Cup (Coquette, Bonita, Aquiline, Cyclone, Silver Star)
Wooburn Church, Bucks, Restored
The Queen of the Sandwich Islands (Nee Emma Rooke)
The New Junior United Service Club-House, Charles Street, St. Jamess
Fete at Aston Hall, Birmingham, in Aid of the General Hospital Fund
Banquet to Crimean Officers at Portsmouth
Three illustrations of Paris fashions for October
Ancient Well, Alnwick Castle, Northumberland

ARTICLES (Title or subject/author)
European Interventions
Foreign and Colonial News
- France
- Naples and the Western Powers
- The Dispute with Russia
- The International Free-Trade Congress
- America - the Presidential Contest
- The Civil War in Kansas
Notes of the Week
Turkish Contingent Testimonial
Misfortunes of a Spanish Editor
Sketches in the Free and Slave States of America
Calendar for the Week
Editorial
The Court
Obituary of Eminent Persons
- Field Marshal Viscount Hardinge
- General Sir C. Halkett
Metropolitan News
- The Concerts for the People
- Royal Polytechnic Institution
- The East India Company and the Queen of Oude
- National Sunday League
- Mr. Frosts Lecture
- Unity Fire Insurance Association
- The Royal British Bank
The Coronation of the Czar
- Tickets
- Courtyard of the Kremlin on the Morning of the Coronation
- Regalia Carried in Procession
- The Coronation
- Celebration of the Coronation in the Provinces
The Illustrations
- The Portrait of the Emperor
- Portrait of the Archbishop of Moscow
- The College of Nobles
- The Cathedral of St. Basil
The Sources of the Nile
Christ Church School
Country News
- Meteorological Observations at the Highfield House Observatory, Near Nottingham
- Public Dinner to H. Ingram, Esq.
- Political Reunion at Haddo-House
- Munificent Bequests to Liverpool Charities
- A Corporation in Trouble
- Blackpool
- Anniversary at Saltaire
- The Oldham Lyceum
- Sunday Bands
- Monumental Sculpture
- Outrage in Mayo
- Collision in the Channel
- Escape of a Prisoner
National Sports
- Leicester Races
The Late Bull-Fight
Health of London
Town and Table Talk on Literature, Art, Etc.
Abdication of the Grand Duke of Tuscany
The Danube
Progress of Photography
Mr. Sadleir and the Late Earl of Shrewsbury / Tablet
Work for the Printing-Press / American Paper
The Theatres
- Haymarket
- Drury Lane
- The Italian Opera in Dublin
Sir E.B. Lytton on the Late War
The Bristol Channel Regatta, Weston-Super-Mare
Wooburn Church, Bucks, Restored
The Queen of the Sandwich Islands
The New Junior United Service Club-House
Banquet to Crimean Officers at Portsmouth
Naval and Military Intelligence
Monetary Transactions of the Week
The Markets
The London Gazette
Births
Marriages
Deaths
Classified Ads
Fete at Aston Hall, in Aid of the Funds of the General Hospital, Birmingham
Coronation of the Czar
Advice to Tourists on the Mode of Collecting and Preserving Objects of Natural History
The Russian Railways
Turkish Cookery
The Sound of the Church-Going Bell
Art-Manufacture Association / A.A.P.
Departure of Jerome Bonaparte
Parochial Harvest Festivals
Paris Fashions for October
Acrostic Charades / C.B.
French Naval Statistics
Russian Military Organization
A Ghost Fined
The Late Fire at Messrs. Broadwoods Manufactory
Something Rotten in the State of Denmark
Bathing at Margate
General Sir W.F. Williams Sword of Honour
Death of Professor Bojer
The British-Italian Legion
Literature
Roman Antiquities
M. Soule at Greytown
Epitome of News - Foreign and Domestic
Memorabilia: Literary, Antiquarian, Scientific, and Artistic
- Ancient Well, Alnwick Castle, Northumberland
- Inedited Letter of Algernon Sydney
- English Letter of Napoleon Bonaparte
Queries
- Curious Custom at Dewsbury, Yorkshire
- Coventry Custom
Answers
Chess
- To correspondents
- Chess problem
- Chess in Italy - Dubois vs. Czaikoswky
- Chess in the Metropolis - Game at the St. Georges-Chess Club - Staunton vs. Amateur
- Chess enigmas


Obituary of Eminent Persons includesThe Right Hon. Henry Hardinge, Field Marshal &Viscount Hardinge died at South Park his Seat in Kent near Tunbridge Wellsa - - - General Sir Colin Halkett GCB, Governor of Chelsea Hospital '


October 4th

ENGRAVINGS
I. Full page (or double page or near full page) engravings (Title or subject/illustrator)
Magpie Hawking - From an Original Sketch

The Russian Coronation: Courtyard of the Kremlin - The Imperial Procession From the Palace to the Cathedral

The Tower of Ivan-Veliki, Moscow, Illuminated on the Night of the Coronation

II. Smaller than full page engravings (Title or subject/illustrator)
Boatmen on the Neva
From The Countess of Lauderdale
From The Countess Dowager of Howth
From Lady Braybrooke
From The Rev. Mr. Sandford
Lytham
Southport, Lancashire
Medal Presented by Her Majesty to the Victoria College Jersey
Silver Inkstand Presented by the British Government to M. Benedetti, Secretary to the Plenipotentiaries at Paris / Darinsmith
Roman Catholic Church, Poplar
The Bellot Memorial at Greenwich
H.M.S. Dido in a Hurricane, off Raieta, Society Islands, Pacific
Monster Seen off the Cape of Good Hope
Mr. and Mrs. W.J. Florence, the Irish Boy and Yankee Gal
Remains of St. Johns Gate, Clerkenwell
The Cotton Plant
Street in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
View of Shelve-Hill, Shropshire, and the Circle of the Hoar Stones
Excavations on the Site of a Roman Villa, Linley Hall, Shropshire
Ancient Wooden Spades Found in the Roman Mines
Roman Pig of Lead, From the White Grit Mine
The Virgin with the Bleeding Cheek - From an Old Painting at Moscow
The Standard of Pleskow, Taken From Peter the Great by the Swedes, in 1700
The Red Gate, Moscow, Illuminated, On the Morning of the Coronation

ARTICLES (Title or subject/author)
The New Russian Circular
Boatmen of the Neva
Foreign and Colonial News
- France
- Wallachia
- Russia, Naples, and the Western Powers
- The Neufchatel Affair
- The Principalities
- America - the Civil War in Kansas
- The Central American Question
Military Colonisation
Early Winter
Obituary of Eminent Persons
- The Countess of Lauderdale
- The Countess Dowager of Howth
- Lady Braybrooke
- The Rev. Mr. Sandford
- Major-General James Jones, K.H.
- Alderman William Hunter
- Dr. Emilius Braun
A Visit to Blenheim
Magpie Hawking
Lytham and Southport
Calendar for the Week
Editorial
The Court
The Prince of Wales
The Rajah of Putteala / Madras Athenaeum
Notes of the Week
Naval and Military Intelligence
- The Queen and the Late Viscount Hardinge
The Failure at Cronstadt / St. Petersburg Correspondent of the Times
Metropolitan News
- Election of Lord Mayor of London
- Swearing the Sheriffs at Guildhall
- The Sheriffs Inauguration Dinner
- Mansion-House
- Royal British Bank
- Drainage of the Metropolis
- A Suspicious Case
- Health of London
Coronation of the Czar
The Russian Peasantry in the Palace / Moscow Correspondent of the Daily News
France and Austria / Letter from Vienna
National Sports
Music
- Surrey Gardens
- Italian Opera at Drury Lane
The Theatres
- Adelphi
- Drury Lane
- Standard
- Birmingham
The Coronation at Moscow
A British Subject in the Inquisition
Town and Table Talk on Literature, Art, Etc.
Country News
- Meteorological Observations at the Highfield House Observatory, Near Nottingham
- Mr. Disraeli at Buckingham
- Mr. Gladstone on Emigration and Colonisation
- The Italian Question - Meeting at Newcastle
- Inverary Circuit Court
- The Barbarians of Cheltenham
- Liverpool Free Library and Museum
- South Devon and Tavistock Railway
- Warning to Friendly Societies
The Equinoctial Gales
Parliamentary Statistics
The Bishop and His Carpet Bag
Rapid Passages
Silver Inkstand Presented to M. Benedetti
The Bellot Memorial, Greenwich Hospital
The Royal Medal
New Roman Catholic Church, Poplar
The Dido Dismasted in a Hurricane
The Sea-Serpent Again
Mr. and Mrs. W.J. Florence, The Irish Boy and Yankee Gal
Nooks and Corners of Old England
- St. Johns Gate, Clerkenwell
A Thorough-Going Tractarian
The Coal Trade in Wales
The Cotton Plant
The Cholera in Madeira
Popery in Flanders
Hard Conditions Attached to a Legacy to a University
Monetary Transactions of the Week
The Markets
The London Gazette
Births
Marriages
Deaths
Classified Ads
An Excursion to the Roman Lead Mines in The Parish of Shelve, and the Roman Villa at Linley Hall, Shropshire / Thomas Wright, M.A.,