Events of this year in the Illustrated London News

• The new Pier at Douglas, Isle of Man
• 10 January 1872 -The Eclipse Expedition to India
• The Ballot Act introduces secret Ballot for elections in Britain

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January to June

The Looshai Expedition
Thanksgiving Day - English
The Oxford & Cambridge Boat Race
The Easter Monday Volunteer Review
The Warwickshire Farm Labourers Strike
Lord Mayo
The Eruption of Mount Vesuvius


Some of the numerous full page engravings, as follows.
Botallack Mine, Cornwall
The Shwei Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon.
The Pantomimes
The "Chapeau de Paille" by Rubens
The London Refugee for Homeless Children
A Street in Rouen by S Read
Dinner Time in the Kennel
Plan of the Palatine Hill, Rome.
Double Page: Mr Street`s design for the new Law Courts.
Site of the new Law Courts.
Sketches in Rome.
The Schiller Monument at Berlin.
Double Page: Sunday Morning in the new cut, Lambeth.
The Poor Irish Scholar.
Otter Hounds - by Basil Brodley.
The Oxford and Cambridge Boat race.
Portrait of Professor Richard Owen. FRS
Sketches in the Bank of England.
Double Page: Shrovetide in Paris, bouef gras..
A Scene in Leicester Square.
Fruit Sellers going to Jerusalem.
A War dance of the Matabili
Gatnering Wood Violets
The Monday Popular Concerts
Portrait: Sir John Gilbert ARA
Leaves from a sketch book: Nuremberg
The Calcutta Obsequies of Lord Mayo: Government Nouse Calcutta.
Holiday Time at the Waxwork Museum.
The South African Diamond Fields.
Festival of Highland Society: Toasting the Health of the Duke of Rothsay.
Discussing the Budget
Explorations of Jerusalem.
Portrait: The Rt Hon John Bright MP
The Porta Nigra, Treves
Sepia: A Game of Bowls
Sepia: Between Love and Riches by W Bouguereau.
Leaves from a sketch book: Waterloo
Irish Sketches: A ferry on the Shannon
The Bastinado in Persia
Summit of Mount Baker in Washington Territory USA
Art: Dbl Page: Valentine`s Day.



Ships and Yachts
New Screw Ship NORTHUMBERLAND
New Screw Ship BERTHA
The Screw Steamer ABYDOS
Floating of the twin screw ram RUPERT (full page)
The Channel Squadron in Vigo Bay, Spain. (full page)
The Calcutta Obsequies of Lord Mayo: DAPHNE 2 engravings
The Steam Ship OTHELLO
HMS LORD CLYDE
Stern View of H M S THUNDERER (good full page)
The Screw Steamer ADRIATIC


One Page Illustrated Articles
New Year`s Festival Procession at Yokohama, Japan
The Eclipse Expedition in India.
The Andaman Islands
Experiments with Gun Cotton anGun Powder nr Hastings.
Holland House

• A Communist Club Room Near Leicester Square,
• Botallack Mine Cornwall,
• Casting a Cylinder for the New Albert Bridge Chelsea,
• Scene of the Gunpowder Explosion at Agra Fort India (half page),
• The Pantomimes, The "Chapeau de Paille" by Rubens, A Domestic Drama, The Shwei Dagon Pagoda at Rangoon, Paris Fashions for January (half page), The London Refuge for Homeless Children, "A Street in Rouen" by S. Read, Mary of Burgundy Entreating the Sheriffs of Ghent by M.E. Wauters, The Supposed Gates of Somnauth in the Arsenal of the Fort at Agra, New Years Festival Procession at Yokohama Japan (several), Dinnertime in the Kennel, Going to the Morning Performance of the Pantomime, Pantomimes at the London Theatres, Hippopotamus and Young at the Zoological Societys Gardens, Rock Inscribed With the Edicts of an Emperor in Kathiawad Western India (half page), The Eclipse Expedition in India (astronomers), Mr. Street’s Design for the New Law Courts (2 page), Site of the New Law Courts, Sketches in Rome - the Palantine Hill from the Aventine, Sketches in Rome, Plan of the Palatine Hill Rome (map), The British Eclipse Expedition in India, New Flower Market Covent Garden in Course of Construction/The West London Jewish Synogogue (2 vertical half pages together), The Schiller Monument at Berlin, "Charles Surface Selling His Ancestors Portraits" by Claude Calthrop, Sunday Morning in the New Cut Lambeth (2 page street scene), Scene from the "Last Days of Pompeii" at the Queen’s Theatre, The Poor Irish Scholar, Sketches in Rome (many showing locations of antiquities, including the Catacombs), The Royal Bodyguard Searching the Vaults of the Houses of Parliament Before the Opening of the Session, The New Foreign Cattle Market Deptford, "Otter Hounds" by Basil Brodley, The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race, Paris Fashions for February (half page), Professor Richard Owen, The Screw Steamships, Sketches in the Bank of England (several), The Looshai Expedition (several), A Scene in Leicester Square, Valentines Day - Oh Here’s the Postman (2 page), Fruit Sellers Going to Jerusalem, Sketches in Rome - Basilica in St. Clement, Election of a New Speaker - Mr. Brand Inducted to the Chair, Chemaka Russian Caucasus the Scene of the Late Earthquake (half page), The Looshai Expedition - Dispatches Carried Down the Megna to Dacca Eastern Bengal, The Movers and Seconders of the Address, Shrovetide in Paris as it Used to Be - Procession of the Boeuf Gras (2 page), Vestibule of the French National Assembly at Versailles, Liberated French Communists at Montmarte, Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales & His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales (2 single page beige tinted portraits), Preparation in St. Pauls Cathedral for the Thanksgiving Service, The Queen’s Thanksgiving Visit to St. Paul - Preparations, Sketches from South Africa - A War Dance of the Matabill, The Andaman Islands - Hope Town Showing the Pier Where Lord Mayo Was Stabbed (half page), Thanksgiving Visit of George III to St. Paul’s in 1789, The Late Earl of Mayo Governor General of India, The Andaman Islands, The Brown Institution Vauxhall for Diseases of Animals (half page), Gathering Wood Violets, The Monday Popular Concerts, Thanksgiving Day - The Triumphal Arch at Ludgate Circus, Thanksgiving Service at St. Paul’s Cathedral (2 page), Queen Elizabeth Attired for the Royal Thankgiving on the Defeat of the Spanish Armada - from an old print, Thanksgiving Day - the Illuminations, The Lord Mayor Presenting the City Sword to the Queen at the Temple Bar, The Thanksgiving Day (many of all the celebrations and royalty), The Procession Passing up Ludgate Hill (2 page), The Royal Pew in St. Paul’s Cathedral (2 page), Testing Fire Escapes at Lambeth Hill, Sir John Gilbert ARA, Paris Fashions for March (half page), The Lord Mayor Waiting for the Queen at Temple Bar (2 page), Floating of the Twin Screw Ram Rupert, The Channel Squadron in Vigo Bay Spain, The Oxford and Cambridge University Boat Race - Hammersmith Bridge on Race Day (2 page), Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race - Metropolitan Railway Station on Race Day (and others), The Calcutta Obsequies of Lord Mayo (several), A Scene in the French National Assembly, Holiday Time at Waxwork Exhibition, South African Diamond Fields, Easter Monday Volunteer Review at Brighton - Skirmishers (and other illustrations including several 2 page), Festival of the Highland Society, Burmese Musicians (half page), Funeral Service for Lord Mayo at Calcutta, Discussing the Budget, The Warwickshire Farm Labourer’s Strike (several), Explorations of Jerusalem - Rock Cut Cistern Under the Site of Solomon’s Temple, Mr. Disraeli Receiving Addresses, Sketches at the Brighton Volunteer Review, Paris Fashions for April (half page), The Speaker’s Lever, The Right Hon. John Bright MP, The Warwickshire Farm Labourers Union, Stern View of HMS Thunderer, The Porta Nigra Treves, Supper Time (2 page of a party - some light stains), A Picture Sale in London, Marriage of the Marquis of Bute to the Hon. Gwendoline Howard, The East London for Children (2 page), A Picture Sale in Paris, Osier Stripping in Warwickshire, Exhibition of Game Birds and Bantams at the Crystal Palace, Instruction of Pauper Children in the South Metropolitan District, Official Reception by the Duke of Edinburgh, Dublin Obsequies of Lord Mayo (several), Experiments With Gun Cotton and Gunpowder Near Hastings, Cottage Life in Warwickshire - Baking Day, Mount Vesuvius - the Lip of the Crater, The Eruption of Mount Vesuvius (several), The Carlist Rising in Spain - Attack o the Governor’s House at Burgos, Festivities at Patshull, The Queen and Royal Party at the Royal Albert Hall, Dinner of the Royal Literary Fund, Holiday Time Booking for an Excursion Train, Sketches of Mount Vesuvius, Vesuvius From the Forum Pompeii, Marshal Bazine a Prisoner at Versailles, Hampstead Heath on a Holiday (2 page), Spring in Covent Garden, Birds Eye View of Barrow in Furness, North German Lloyd’s Steam Ship Baltimore Aground at Hastings, The Ascent of Vesuvius - Tourists at the Foot of the Cone, Effects of the Hurricane at Zanzibar (half page), The Derby - The Rush on the Course (2 page), The Derby Day - on the Road to Epsom, German Soldiers and Frenchmen Quarreling in a Beershop at Rheims, The International Four Oared Boat Race - The American Crew, The English Crew, The Slave Market Zanzibar, The Hurricane at Madras - Wrecks on the Beach, French Communists in London, International Four Oared Boat Race - the Start, Ascot Races Luncheon Time Behind the Grandstand (2 page), The Prince of Wales at Yarmouth, A Sketch at the International Boat Race (2 page), A Game of Bowls (some staining), Prince of Wales at Ascot Races, Coffee Stores and Pulping House Ceylon, Sun Fish Captured at Catalan Bay Gibraltar (half page), Irish Sketches - A Ferry on the Shannon, The Bastinado in Persia,

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• 'Election of a New Speaker: Mr Brand Inducted to The Chair' Full front page

'The Right Hon H. W. B. Brand, The New Speaker of the House of Commons

'A Pair of Leap Year Valentines'

'Chemaka, Russian Caucasus, The Scene of the Late Earthquake'

'The Looshai Expedition: Despathces Carried Down The Megna to Dacca, Eastern Bengal' Full page engraving

The Movers and Seconders of the Address: 'Earl Delawarr' - - - 'Viscount Powerscourt' - - - 'The Hon. H. Strutt' - - - 'Mr Colman'

'Wall of Servius Tullius Under the Basilica of St Clement' - Plan of Subterranean Biasilica and Oratory of st Clement Rome

'Shrovetide in Paris as it Used To Be: Procession of The Boeuf Gras' Double page engraving

'The Screw Steamer Abydos, For the Livingstone Search Expedition

'Recovery of the rince of Wales: The Prince and Princess at the Railway Station, Windsor'

'Vestibule of the French National Assembly at Versailles' Full page

'Liberated french Communists at Montmartre' Full page

'Recovery of the Prince of Wales: Casket of the Sandringham Address'

'The Ancient Oratory of St Clement, At Rome'

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Also articles (no engravings) including:
'

Foreign and Colonial News'

'The Earthquake at Chemaka'

'Murder of The Viceroy of India'

'Royal Institution Lectures includes The Alkali Manufacture by Professor Odling - - Sleep and Dreaming by Professor Humphry FRS - - The Improvers of Shakspeare by Mr W. B. Donne - - Circulation of the Blood by Dr Rutherford'

'The Livingstone Search Expedition' 'Music'

'The Court at Windsor etc'

'Metropolitan News'

Obituary of Eminent Persons includes Archibald GeorgeStuart, Earl of Moray - - - Sir Thomas Phillipps, Bart of Middle Hill, Worcester died at his residence Thirlestane House, Cheltenham - - - The Righ Rev Samuel Hinds DD Ex Bishop of Norwich died at Notting Hill - - - Joseph Pease Esq of Southend, Darlington in the County of Durham'

'Wills and Bequests includes The Right Rev George Smith DD Lord Bishop of Victoria in China died at Blackheath - - - Admiral Sir John Kingcome died at Plymouth - - - General Sir Edmund Finucane Morris of Imperial Square, Cheltenham - - - Thomas Millard Esq of Ivy Bower, Gloucester - - - Miss Catherine Prosser of park Lane Villas, Stoke Newington - - - William Frederick Dixon Esq of Page Hall, Ecclesfield, Yorkshire - - - Henry Manning of 251 High Holborn, a merchant - - - Dr Greenwood MD of Blackheath'

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• This issue is more or less given over to the "Thanksgiving Day Celebration, a celebration thanking god for sparing the life of the Beloved Prince of Wales after his perilous illness"... It features articles with prints from engravings including 'The Thanksgiving Day: The Lord Mayor Presenting The City Sword To The Queen at Temple Bar' (front page)
• 'Thanksgiving Day: The Procession Passing St. Martins Church' (full page)
• 'Thanksgiving: Greenwich Hospital School Boys in Trafalgar Square'

'Thanksgiving Day: Arrival of Members of Parliament at Paul's Wharf'

'Thanksgiving Day: The Procession Passing Up Ludgate Hill' (wonderful double Page)

'Thanksgiving Day:The Great Stand on The Site of The Law Courts' (full page full of pomp and ceremony)

'Thanksgiving:School Children Singing God Save The Queen in the Green Park'

'Patience and Determination' (an old lady in the crowd)

'The Use of the Knocker at Temple Bar'

'Temple Bar Decorated'

'The Crowd: a rough corner' (full page)

'Triumphal Arch in Regent Circus, Oxford Street' (full page)

'Illumination of St. Pauls' (night time), 'Procession in The Knave of St. Pauls Cathedral' (full page)

'Floral Pavilion in New Oxford Street'

'The Queen Leaving St. Pauls'

Also articles (no engravings unless listed above) including :

'Financial Laxity in France'

'Foreign and Colonial News'

'The Court at Buckinghampalace etc'

'National Sports'

'Law and Police - The Tichborne Trial'

'Wills and Bequests includes The Hon. John Francis william de Salis attache to the British egation at Turin - - - James Lees, esq of Greenbank, Oldham, Lancashire, Cotton Spinner - - - Miss Ann Whitworth of 8 Addison Road, Notting Hill - - - Sir Edward Rokewood Gage, Bart '

'Obituary of Eminent Persons includes 'The Bishop of Jamaica The Right Rev. Aubrey George Spencer at Braddon Tor, Torquay - Mr. Stanley Vickers Esq., MP at Ladbroke Gardens, Streatham Common, Surrey '

'Scientific Results of The Month'

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• 'A Communist Club Room Near Leicester Square' Full front page
• 'La Regina, A Venetian Dancing Girl by Elihu Vedder' Full page
• 'Casting a Cylinder for the New Albert Bridge at Chelsea' Full page
• 'Professor Tyndall LL.D FRS'

'Scene of the Gunpowder Explosion at Agra Fort, India'

'The Pantomimes' Full page engraving showing different scenes from the different theatres, Adelphi, Covent Garden, Gaiety

'The Chapeau De Paille by Rubens in the Peel Collection' A Beautiful full page engraving of a lady in a grand hat

'The late Sir James Murray MD'

'St Michaels Schools, Pimlico'

'St Barnabas Church, Rotherhithe'

'A Domestic Drama' Full page engraving

'The Shwei Dagon pagoda at Rangoon' Wonderful full page engraving. The Shwedagon Pagoda is revered by the Burmese Buddhists

'Ancient British Urns Found at Sunbury'

'Paris Fashions For January'

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Also articles (no engravings) including:
'French Communist Refugees'

'The Opening of The Reichsrath'

'The Court at Sandringham etc'

'Foreign and Colonial News'

'Music'

'Metropolitan News'

'The Late Mark Lemon'

'Lifeboat Services'. Royal Lifeboat Institution'

'Royal Institution Lectures includes Cloud Rain , Snow and Ice by Professor Tyndall - - The Glaciers of Switzerland by Professor Tyndall and also the motion of Glaciers'

'Obituary of Eminent Persons includes The Right Hon. Thomas Browne, The Earl of Kenmare and Castlerosse in Ireland died at his residdnce Eaton Place - - - Sir John Edward George Bayley Bart of Updown House kent died at Stanhope Lodge, Kensington Gore - - - The Venerable John Henry Pratt MA Archdeacon of Calcutta - - - Lieutenant General John Campbell, Coloneol fo the 92nd Gordon Highlanders - - - Major Thomas Wilson - -= - Professor Dr Blyth, Chemist and Lecturer'

'Wills and Bequets include Don Ysideo Beistegin of Faenbaya, Mexico - - - Captain Henry James Ramsden Esq JP died at his residence Oxton Hall, Tadcaster - - - Very Rev Daniel Rock DD at his residence 17 Essex Villas, Kensington - - - Thomas Fisher Esq of Norman House, Buxton, Derbyshire - - - Robert Atton Esq of Taunton St James, Somerset - - - Maria Dowager Lady Dalyess'

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• Hippopotamus and Young at The Zoological Society's Gardens' Full front page
• Adios by Haynes williams' Spanish lady saying goodbye to her bullfighter sweethear
• 'The Late Sir F. Crossley, Bart MP'

'Mr Odo Russel, British Minister at Berlin'

'the Bishop of London Opening The New Schools in Bishopsgate'

'Unpleasant Reflections by P. Macquoid' a King Charles Spaniel looking at itself in a mirror

'Rock Inscribed With The Edicts of an Emperor in Kathiawad, Western India'

'The eclipse Expedition in India: The Astronomers Waiting For The Eclipse' with their telescopes

The Astronomers Bungalow at Bekul, Canara'

'Plan of The Palatine Hill, Rome ' Full page engraving

'Mr Streets Design for The New Law Courts' As will be seen from The Strand. Wonderful double page engraving

'Chess'

'Site of the New Law Courts' Full page engraving.

'The Haunted Wood by J. Pettie' Full page engraving

'Sketches in Rome: Wall of Romulus, Porta Muigonia, Palatine Hill'

'He Nova Via, palatine Hill'

Also articles (no engravings) including:
'The Baby Hippopotamus'

Foreign and Colonial News'

'Music'

'The Court at Osborne House etc'

'Metropolitan News'

'Scientific Results of the Month'

'Archaeology of the Month'

'Royal Institution Lectures includes

Obituary of Eminent Persons includes: Jean Gilbert Victor Fialin, Duc de Persigny died agt Nice - - Sir Alexander Beaumont Churchill Dixie, Bart of Bosworth House, Leicestershire - - The Hon Andrew Godrey Stuart JP of Tyrone died at his residence, Blackrock in the county of dublin - - The Hon Berthia Lady Lopes wife of Sir Massey Lopes died near Plymouth - - Miss Rae of Eskgrove died in Edinburgh'

'Wills and Bequests includes: The Will of Roger Charles Tichborne - - - Sir Henry Edmund Austen JP'

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• Obituaries of Emminent Persons: The Right Hon. Walter Coningsby erskine, Earl of Kellie as well as The Countess of Granard, Lady John Taylour, Lady Staples, and...
• The Hon. G. C. Vernon, Lieutenant-Colonel Esmonde who served with the 18th Irish Regiment during the Burmese War and was twice decorated. During the Crimean War he was one of the first to enter the Redan, prior to the fall of Sebastopol, for which he received the Victoria Cross.
  

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• ' Hippopotamus and Young at The Zoological Society's Gardens' Full front page
• 'Adios by Haynes williams' Spanish lady saying goodbye to her bullfighter sweetheart
• 'The Late Sir F. Crossley, Bart MP'

'Mr Odo Russel, British Minister at Berlin'

'the Bishop of London Opening The New Schools in Bishopsgate'

'Unpleasant Reflections by P. Macquoid' a King Charles Spaniel looking at itself in a mirror

'Rock InscribedWith The Edicts of an Emperor in Kathiawad, Western India'

'The eclipse Expedition in India: The Astronomers Waiting For The Eclipse' with their telescopes

The Astronomers Bungalow at Bekul, Canara'

'Plan of The Palatine Hill, Rome ' Full page engraving.

'Mr Streets Design for The New Law Courts' As will be seen from The Strand. Wonderful double page engraving

'Chess'

'Site of the New Law Courts' Full page engraving.

'The Haunted Wood by J. Pettie' Full page engraving

'Sketches in Rome: Wall of Romulus, Porta Muigonia, Palatine Hill'

'He Nova Via, palatine Hill'

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Also articles (no engravings) including:
'The Baby Hippopotamus'

Foreign and Colonial News'

'Music'

'The Court at Osborne House etc'

'Metropolitan News'

'Scientific Results of the Month'

'Archaeology of the Month'

'Royal Institution Lectures includes

Obituary of Eminent Persons includes Jean Gilbert Victor Fialin, Duc de Persigny died agt Nice - - Sir Alexander Beaumont Churchill Dixie, Bart of Bosworth House, Leicestershire - - The Hon Andrew Godrey Stuart JP of Tyrone died at his residence, Blackrock in the county of dublin - - The Hon Berthia Lady Lopes wife of Sir Massey Lopes died near Plymouth - - Miss Rae of Eskgrove died in Edinburgh'

'Wills and Bequests includes The Will of Roger Charles Tichborne - - - Sir Henry Edmund Austen JP'

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• 'Sketches in The Bank of England: A Million of Money' Full front page
• Sketches in The Bank of England: the Bank Parlour' Full page

'The Looshai Expedition: Scene on The Barak River, Near Cachar'

The Looshai Expedition: Shandoos and Mros of the Aracan Frontier

'The Looshai Expedition: Fort and Tea Gardens, Near Cachar'

'Balmadie's Cinchona Plantation near Dolacamund, Madras Presidency

A Scene In Leicester Square' Full page

'Valentines Day: Oh! Here's the Postman!' Double page

'Chess'

'Railway Accident at Antibes, Near Canne: Dragging For The Dead'

'Fall of a Rock at Nice'

'Fruit Sellers Going to Jerusalem' Beautiful full page engraving

'Sketches in Rome: Basilica of St Clement' Full page

'Townhall at Larne, Ireland'

'Market and Hall, Abergavenny'

'Parisians Reading Notices of the New Taxes'

Foreign and Colonial News'

'The Church'

'Metropolitan News'

'The Tichborne Case '

'The Queens Message'

'Nothing In The Papers'

' 'Royal Institution Lectures includes The Vegatable Alkalies by Professor Odling - - Identity of Light and Radiant Heat by Professor Tyndall - - The Rival of Shakspeare, Ben Jonson by Mr W. B. Donne - - Circulation of the Blood, The Pulse, by Dr William Rutherford'

'The Court at Windsor etc'

'Metropolitan News'

Obituary of Eminent Persons includes The Right Hon. Emma Sophia, Dowager Countess Brownlow at her residence Belton Lodge, Torquay' - - - Francis Rawdon Chesney, General in the Army died at his residenc Packolet in the County of Down - - - General Beatson died at New Swindon Vicarage - - - Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Montague Alison died at Innes House, Elgin - - - Captain William Swabey'

Wills and Bequests includes The Will of the Right Hon. george Arthur Philip, Earl of Chesterfield who died at his seat Bretby park, Derbyshire - - - The Right Hon. Maria Augusta, Dowager Countess of Listowel - - - Thomas Mujnden Esq of Castle Street, Ruthin, Denbigh - - - Thomas George Gardiner of the East India Company Bombay and late of Twickenham'

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• 'Election of a New Speaker: Mr Brand Inducted to The Chair' Full front page

'The Right Hon H. W. B. Brand, The New Speaker of the House of Commons

'A Pair of Leap Year Valentines'

'Chemaka, Russian Caucasus, The Scene of the Late Earthquake'

'The Looshai Expedition: Despathces Carried Down The Megna to Dacca, Eastern Bengal' Full page engraving

The Movers and Seconders of the Address: 'Earl Delawarr' - - - 'Viscount Powerscourt' - - - 'The Hon. H. Strutt' - - - 'Mr Colman'

'Wall of Servius Tullius Under the Basilica of St Clement' - Plan of Subterranean Biasilica and Oratory of st Clement Rome

'Shrovetide in Paris as it Used To Be: Procession of The Boeuf Gras' Double page engraving

'The Screw Steamer Abydos, For the Livingstone Search Expedition

'Recovery of the rince of Wales: The Prince and Princess at the Railway Station, Windsor'

'Vestibule of the French National Assembly at Versailles' Full page

'Liberated french Communists at Montmartre' Full page

'Recovery of the Prince of Wales: Casket of the Sandringham Address'

'The Ancient Oratory of St Clement, At Rome'

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Also articles (no engravings) including:
'

Foreign and Colonial News'

'The Earthquake at Chemaka'

'Murder of The Viceroy of India'

'Royal Institution Lectures includes The Alkali Manufacture by Professor Odling - - Sleep and Dreaming by Professor Humphry FRS - - The Improvers of Shakspeare by Mr W. B. Donne - - Circulation of the Blood by Dr Rutherford'

'The Livingstone Search Expedition' 'Music'

'The Court at Windsor etc'

'Metropolitan News'

Obituary of Eminent Persons includes Archibald GeorgeStuart, Earl of Moray - - - Sir Thomas Phillipps, Bart of Middle Hill, Worcester died at his residence Thirlestane House, Cheltenham - - - The Righ Rev Samuel Hinds DD Ex Bishop of Norwich died at Notting Hill - - - Joseph Pease Esq of Southend, Darlington in the County of Durham'

'Wills and Bequests includes The Right Rev George Smith DD Lord Bishop of Victoria in China died at Blackheath - - - Admiral Sir John Kingcome died at Plymouth - - - General Sir Edmund Finucane Morris of Imperial Square, Cheltenham - - - Thomas Millard Esq of Ivy Bower, Gloucester - - - Miss Catherine Prosser of park Lane Villas, Stoke Newington - - - William Frederick Dixon Esq of Page Hall, Ecclesfield, Yorkshire - - - Henry Manning of 251 High Holborn, a merchant - - - Dr Greenwood MD of Blackheath'

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• Preparations in St Pauls Cathedral for the Thanksgiving service - front page
• The Queen's Thanksgiving visit to St Paul's : Preparations at Farringdon Street -
• Bothered, by J W Bottomley in the Dudley Gallery Exhibition -
• Sketches from South Africa : A War Dance of the Matabili ( Matabele)

The Late Joseph Pease of Darlington

Sir Samuel Bignold of Norwich

The Andaman Islands : Hope town, with Mount Harriet, showing the pier where Lord Mayo was stabbed - half page

Thanksgiving visit of George 111 to St paul's in 1789 - procession up the nave - full page

The late Earl of Mayo, Governor general of India - large half page

Fresco in the underground church of St Clement at Rome - almost full page

The Andaman Islands - 2 Half page engravings entitled : North end of Ross Island, Headquarters of the Penal settlement - Back of Ross island, Port Blair

The Mouse Trap By Jean Pierre Antigna - half page

Restoration of Chester cathedral : The South Transept - half page

New Town Hall Poplar

The Andaman islands Barracks Port Blair

The Brown Institution, Vauxhall, for diseases of Animals - half page

Narthex of the underground church of St Clement, Rome - Half page
The Chinese Coolie Traffic

A Matabili war dance

Royal institution Lectures including :- Chemistry of Sulphuric acid with Professor Odling - Crystallisation of metals with Dr J M Gladstone - Shakespeare abroad with Mr W B Donne - The Nervous system with Dr William Rutherford

Astronomical occurrences for March

The Late Earl of Mayo

Obituary of eminent persons including :- Robert Daly, bishop of Cashel - Mrs Bernard Beamish - Lt Col Charles Wyndham - Robert Patterson of Belfast - Mr E L Betts of Preston Hall Kent -

Wills and bequests including mention of :-

Sir Francis Brady - Everard William Bouverie - Charles Buxton of Fox Warren Cobham - Santiago Drake Del Castillo - Mrs Louisa Robbins of Prince's Buildings Clifton - Richard Young of Walsoken Norfolk -

The Law and Police : The Tichborne Case

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• Butterflies -Front page
• Mary Winchester, The captive of the Looshais
• Lalbourah's Gate, in the Looshai country- Half page
• Marshall Bazaine, A Prisoner at Versailles - Full page
• A page of sketches from Antwerp - including :- Pump in market place - Windmill in the suburbs - Gateway of Old fortifications - Street Scene - Block of Old Houses - Old Prison
• Hampstead Heath on a Holiday

Going to the Flower Sermon at St Catherine Cree's on Whit Tuesday - half page

Spring in Covent Garden - full page

Statue of Mr J Ramsden mayor of Barrow in Furness ( Barrow-in-Furness)

Silver Cup in the S Kensington Museum

Statue of the late Mr George Kinloch at Dundee

The working men's institute, and new baths, Barrow-in-Furness - Half page
The Looshai expedition

Butterflies

Prince Arthur

The arrest of Marshal Bazaine

The Royal Institution Lectures - Development of Morals with Mr E B Taylor - Evaporation, heat from chemical action with Professor Tyndall - Substitutes for gunpowder with Mr F A Abel - Chemistry of light with Professor H E Roscoe

Obituary of eminent persons including :- John Charles Pratt marquis Camden - Granville Leveson Proby Earl of Carysfort - Sir T B Dancer - Gen Sir J L Pennefather - The Hon Sir J D Bligh

Wills and bequests including mentions of :- Walter Coningsby Erskine - Thomas Ashburnham - Dr Barnes of Bunkers Hill Carlisle - Edward Moss Dimmock of Brenchley - Robert Blake Byass of Tunbridge wells - Edward Thomas Dowbiggin - James Chadwick of Manchester Vesuvius from Pompeii ( no picture)

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A twelve page issue price fivepence.

It features articles with prints from engravings including

• 'Her Majesty The Queen' (Portrait front page),
• 'Gathering Wood Violets' (full page woodland scene of two Ladies),
• 'The Monday Popular Concerts - Mr. L. Rees - Madame Norman-Neruda - Herr Straus - Signor Piatti' (full page),
• 'Thanksgiving Day: The Triumphal Arch at Ludgate Circus' (full page), Arrival of the Queen at St Pauls Cathedral', 'St. Pauls Cathedral' ( full page), 'Queen Elizabeth Attired for The Royal Thanksgiving on The Defeat of The Spanish Armada' ( full page), 'Thanksgiving Day: The Illuminations' (full page), 'Troubadour by Bewer' (full page), 'New Altar Plate for St. Pauls Cathedral',
• 'Knocker of Temple Bar City Gate', 'Key of Temple Bar City Gate',
• 'Chess' .
• Also articles (no engravings) icluding 'Foreign and Colonial News France',
• 'Attack on The Queen - Young man named Arthur O'Connor apprehended by John Brown then disarmed of a Pistol'
• 'Royal Institution Lectures includes Professor Odling on the Alkali Manufacture - Mr Henry Leslie Social Influence of Music - Mr. W. B. Donne, Shakspeare at Home - Dr. Rutherford FRSE Professor of physiology at Kings College on The Nervous System'
• 'National Sports',
• 'The Farm',
• 'Wills and Bequests',
• 'Weekly Return of Births and Deaths',
• 'Obituary of Eminent Persons includes General Charles Richard William Lane at Jersey - Mr. Serjeant Payne; William Payne Serfeant at law - Mr. Denis Kirwan Esq of Castle Hacket - Mr Edward Ladd Betts Esq of The Holmwod Bickley and late of Preston Hall Aylesford died at Assouan Upper Egypt'

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A sixteen page issue, price fivepence

• Fashion Repeats Herself, A Picture in The Old Hall' '
• 'Testing Fire Escapes at Lambeth Hill, Upper Thames Street'
• 'Sir John Gilbert ARA' Full page engraving

'The End of The Tichborne Case: Arrival of the Claimant at Newgate'

'Thanksgiving Commemoration Medals'

'Thanksgiving Bible Presented to Prince Albert Victor of Wales'

'the Late Earl of Lonsdale'

'Paris Fashions for March'

'Thanksgiving Day: The Lord Mayor Waiting For The Queen at Temple Bar' Double page engraving

'Chess'

'Thanksgiving Day: What Was Seen From a Window' Full page 'Roasting Oxen at Windsor'

'Hoisting The Royal Standard Over St Pauls'

Thanksgiving Day: Lanterns for The Illumination of st Pauls'

'A Windy Day By E. M. Wimperis'

'Lord Northbrook, The New Viceroy of India'

'VIper Island, Andaman Islands'

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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 New Fire Escape'

'Foreign and Colonial News'

'The Church'

'The Court at Windsor Etc'

'Music'

'Metropolitan News'

'Life Boat Services'

'Fine Arts'

'Royal Institution Lectures i Conductivity of Nerves by Dr Rutherford - - Muriatic Acid Gas by professor Odling - - Influence of Faults of Vision on Painting by Mr R. Liebreich - - Animal Demons by Mr Moncure D. Conway'

Obituary of Eminent Persons includes: 'The Right Hon Sir William Lowther , The Earl of Lonsdale died at his residence in Carlton House Terrace - - - Sir Frederic Assheton Des Voeux, Bart - - - General The Hon Thomas Ashburnham CB died at his residence inm Park Street - - - The Hon. Mrs Granville Harcourt Vernon, Pyne Jessy - - - Lieutenant General Marcus John Slade, Colonel of the 50th Regiment - - - The Rev Henry Hamilton Beamish MA of Trinity College Dublin died at The Rectory, Lillingstone Dayrell, Bucks'

'Wills and Bequests includesThe Dowager Marchioness de Preaulx, Catherine Felicite Ambroisini rouille de Boissy - - - James Stansfeld Esq JP late of Moorlands Halifax - - - Joseph Pease Esq formerly MP for South Durham - - - Miss Mary Anne Lowry of Durranhill House, Carlisle - - - Henry Fothergill Chorley Esq of 13 Eaton Place - - - Henry Hardstaff Esq late of Hache Court near Taunton - - - The Righ Rev henry constantine Huxtable, Lord Bishop of Mauritius'

'The Murder of Lord Mayo' Port Blair in the Andaman Islands

• This edition is mainly about the "Thanksgiving Day Celebration, a celebration thanking god for sparing the life of the Beloved Prince of Wales".
• It features articles with prints from engravings including 'The Thanksgiving Day: The Lord Mayor Presenting The City Sword To The Queen at Temple Bar' (front page), The Procession Passing St. Martins Church' (full page), Greenwich Hospital School Boys in Trafalgar Square', Arrival of Members of Parliament at Paul's Wharf', The Procession Passing Up Ludgate Hill' ( double Page), The Great Stand on The Site of The Law Courts' (full page full of pomp and ceremony), School Children Singing God Save The Queen in the Green Park', 'Patience and Determination' (an old lady in the crowd), 'The Use of the Knocker at Temple Bar', 'Temple Bar Decorated', The Crowd, a rough corner' (full page), 'Triumphal Arch in Regent Circus, Oxford Street' (full page), The Royal Pew in St. Pauls Cathedral' (double page), 'Illumination of St. Pauls' (night time), 'Procession in The Knave of St. Pauls Cathedral' (full page), 'Floral Pavilion in New Oxford Street', 'The Queen Leaving St. Pauls'.
• Also articles (no engravings) icluding 'Foreign and Colonial News' , 'National Sports',
• 'Law and Police - The Tichborne Trial',
• 'Wills and Bequests',
• 'Obituary of Eminent Persons includes 'The Bishop of Jamaica The Right Rev. Aubrey George Spencer at Braddon Tor, Torquay - Mr. Stanley Vickers Esq., MP at Ladbroke Gardens, Streatham Common, Surrey ',
• 'Scientific Results of The Month'

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• 'The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race: An Old Varsity Oar'
• 'The Late Joseph Mazzini' of Genoa Italy
• ''Floating of The Twin Screw Ram, Rupert' Ship

'Isaac Jarman, Late Coxswain of The Ramsgate Life Boat'

'The Sumatra Rhinoceros at The Zoological Society's Gardens'

'The Channel Squadron in Vigo Bay, Spain' Full page

'The Oxford and Cambridge Universities Boat Race: Hammersmith Bridge on a Race Day' Double page

'Tyhe Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race: A Metropolitan Railway Station on a Race Day' Full page

Sketches in 'Nuremberg'

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Also articles (no engravings) including:
Foreign and Colonial News'

'Music'

'Metropolitan News'

'The Royal Life Boat Institution'

A Poem 'Launching The Life Boat - The Wreck of the Polly by John Latey'

'Fine Arts'

'Royal Institution Lectures includes: White Lead - Chlorine - Salt Cake - Anthropomorphic Demons - The Nervous System, Reflex Actions'

Obituary of Eminent Persons includes: Anne, Lady Scarisbrick widow of Sir Thomas Windsor Hunloke of Wingerworth, Derbyshire died at Scarisbrick Hall, Lancashire - Sir Peter Smith died at the hotel Righi, Vaudois, Gilon sur Montreux - Mr Daniel Cave Esq of Cleve Hill near Bristol - The Rev Henry George Liddell at his residence Hetton Lawn, Chorlton Kings - Admiral Sir James Scott, Admiral of the Fleet died at Cheltenham'

'Wills and Bequests'

'The Diamond Wedding' ..."In Bohemia, it is customery for a couple who have had the good fortune to live together in the holy state of matrimony for 25 years to celebrate the anniversary with solemn festivity, this is called the Silver Wedding..."

• Mount Vesuvius - The Lip of The Crater ' Full Front page
• The Eruption of Mount Vesuvius - ' View of the Late Eruption From The Isle of Capri - Day Scene
• The Eruption of Mount Vesuvius - ' The Night Scene From Capri '
• ' Mount Vesuvius - Near The Summit of the Cone ' Full page print from engraving
• ' Robert Moffat The Missionary of South Africa '
• From the Fine Art Supplement ' Une Fille Des Champs By Bouguereau ' - A Daughter of the Soil, Full page with titles "Fine Art Supplement to The Illustrated London News", ' Filial Affection By Carl Haag ' wonderful full page print from engtraving of a boy leading his old and blind father through the desert
• ' Chess Problem by Mr James Pierce MA '
• ' North Aisle of Westminster Abbey By S. Read ' Full page engraving
• ' International Four Oar Boat Race - the Americans landing at Biffin's Yard Hammersmith '

' Laying the Foundation Stone of the Asylum For Idiots at Knowle Warwickshire '

' The Crystal Palace MAy Day Festival - Princess Louise Firing The First Rocket '

' St Mildreds Church, Poultry '

' The Late Richard Westmacott RA Professor of Sculpture '

' Work in Repousse Silver by Elkington and Co ' Silver Trophy of Music and Poetry
Also articles (no engravings unless listed above) including :-
' The Carlist Insurrection ' Spain

' Foreign and Colonial News ' includes America and the Liberal Republican Convention at Cincinnati - France - Canada - India and more

' Metropolitan News ' with reference to the Funeral of Mr Horace Mayhew and much more

' Illustrated London News Editorial '

' The Court at Buckingham Palace etc '

' The Church - Referments and Appointments '

' Royal Institution Lectures - Developmen t of Belief and Custom AMong Savages

' Obituary of Eminent Persons inlcudes:- Lieutenant Colonel North Ludlow Beamish KH died at his residence Ann Mount, New Glanmire County Cork - - - Bartholomew Clifford Lloyd Esq LL.D QC died at Crewe - - - Mr Robert Gladstone of Manchester died in London - - - Harry Colvill bridger Esq of Buckingham House Sussex Lord of the Manor of Old Shoreham - - - Lawrence Heyworth Esq of Yewtree West Derby liverpool JP for Lancashire - - - Thomas Daniel Esq of Stoodleigh Devonshire and Berkeley Square Bristol Lord of the Manor of Stoodleigh died at his Seat near Tiverton

' Wills and Bequests includes:- Captain Sir Algernon William Peyton Bart., of Swifts House Bicester - - - George Annesley Esq of 19 Queens Gardens Hyde Park - - - Spencer Bell Esq of 1 Devonshire Place Marylebone and Fawe Park Cumberland - - - Edward John Armytage Esq of Eccleston Road Belgrave Square and late of 1 Spencer Villas Clapham Junction - - - Lieutenant General Marcus John Slade - - - Major General Charles D. Robertson lately residing Brighton and France - - - William Worswick Esq of Birstall Hall Leicester - - - Henry Fielder Esq of Carlton Villa Maida Vale - - - Francis Farquharson Esq of the Mall Clifton Somerset - - - Robert Burrd Esq of Woodside Esher Surrey - - - William Slark Esq of Terrace House Herne Bay - - - Richard Swift Esq of 6 Upper Montague St, Russell Square - - - Frederick S. Fischel Esq Kensingtron Gardens Terr - - - Georgbe Mayo Esq the Manor House Puddlehinton Dorset - - - Dame Georgina M. C. Mayne - - -Baroness of St George, Emma De Kantzou - - - Mrs Maria Dawes of Hyde park Gdns - - -Miss Anne Maria Hulkes of St Margarets Rochester - - - Moiss Mary Ann Rogers of Prestwich Lancs

Alexander Merrilees Better Known as Silly Kelly died at Edinburgh

' Sketches In Parliament '

' Imperial Parliament - House of Lords - House of Commons '

' Music - Royal Italian Opera '

' The Theatres '

' National Sports ' racing

' St Mildred's Poultry '

' Law and Police '

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• Spain - The Carlist Rising and The Attack on The Governors House At Burgos ' Full Front page
• Festivities at Patshull, Staffordshire for the Majority of Viscount Lewisham - a full page view of the park complete with hot air Balloon Maypole etc
• ' The Royal Albert Hall - Queen Victoria - German Empress and The Royal Party ' Full page print from engraving
• ' The King of the Belgians Léopold II In The Chair - The Dinner of the Royal Literary Fund ' full page print from engraving

Holiday time : booking for an excursion train - full page engraving|

Sketches of Mount Vesuvius - one full page containing 2 half page illustrations entitled - View from the bay of Naples with Portici, Resina and Herculaneum, and Torre del Greco. The other called The Observatory and Hermitage with the lava of eruption of 59

another full page containing 3 images entitled : View from the North West with the lava of 1859, Breakfast at the crater, Ascent of the cone

' Le Favori by Jourdan ' a young lady, a sempstress or seamstress, with her cat, a Persian or Angora

' Baby's Tea by W. C. T. Dobson RA ' a beautiful full page print from engraving of a mother and child

' The Reveille By J. A. Houston RSA ' full page print from engraving - representing the morning of the battle of Marston Moor or Naseby, Edgehill or Newbury - " ..The Kings Trumpeter Mantled in a costume of Velvet, silk laced and plumed and with the splendidly embroidered banneret of his silver trumpet ..."

' Up in The World by A. W. Bayes ' full page print from engraving - a young mother with her child on her shoulder

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

Obstructions to Arbitration

The Carlist Insurrection

Foreign and Colonial News

Births Marriages and Deaths

Illustrated London News Editorial with reference to Pope Pius IX - Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti

The Court at Windsor Castle etc

Chess Problem by Mr W. T. Pierce

National Sports includes The Meeting at Chester - Cricket and Mr. W. G. Grace - The First Annual Athletic Competition (with names)

Parliament with reference to The Alabama Claims Treaty - - - The Intoxicating Liquors Licensing Bill etc

Royal Institution Lectures - Devolopment of Belief and Custom by Mr Edward B. Tylor FRS - - - Latent Heat of Liquids and Gases by Professor Tyndall LL.D FRS - - - Meteorites by Mr Nevil-Story-Maskelyne MA

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• 'The North German Lloyd's Steam Ship Baltimore aground at Hastings' Front page
• 'Sir Albert David Sassoon CSI'
• 'New Science Schools, South Kensington'

'The Ascent of Vesuvius : Tourists at The Foot of The Cone' Full page engraving

'Effects of The Hurricane at Zanzibar from a Sketch by Lieut. Henn of the Livingstone Espedition'

'The British Consulate, Zanzibar'

'Signor Italo Campanini' Opera singer

'HMS Glasgow Arriving At Bombay With The New Viceroy of India

'The Derby: The Rush on The Course - Who's Won' Double page

'Chess'

'Leaves From The Derby Day' Ful page

'The Derby Day: On The Road to Epsom' Full page engraving

'The Late Mr John Platt MP for Oldham'

'Festival at Savernake, Wiltshire; The Hurdle Leaping'

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Also articles (no engravings) including:
'Diplomacy'

'Foreign and Colonial News'

'Music'

'Metropolitan News'

'Mount Vesuvius'

'Nothing in The Papers'

'The Index Croquet Mallet' with small engraving

'Astronomical Occurrences in June'

'Royal Institution Lectures includes Development of Morals, Law and Govermant by Mr E. B. Tylor FRS - - - Combustion of The Diamond, Electric Pyrometers by professor Tyndall - - - Babbage's Calculating Machines by Professor W. K. Clifford - - - Chemical Action of Light by Professor Roscoe FRS'

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Obituary of Eminent Persons includes: Lord Gifford, The Right Hon. Robert Francis of St Leonards in Devon died at Ampney Park in Gloucestershire - - - Lady Blanche Mary Harriet Balfour widow of J. M. Balfour Esq died at 18 Eton Terrace - - - The Hon. Philip Pleydell Bouverie of Bouverie's Bank, Westminster - - - Mr Humphry Willyams Esq of Roseworthy and Carnanton, Cornwall late Mp for Truro - - - Mr Corbett Holland-Corbett Esq of Admington Hall, Gloucestershire'

'Scientific Results of the Month includesa Russian Government begun to manufacture 20 inch cast iron guns on the Rodman Principle, at Perm - - - Mr Menelaus and the success with Danks's Puddling furnace'

'Wills and Bequest includes The Most Excellent Don Jacinto Gonzalez Larrinaga - - - Henry Harris Esq of Longwood, Bingley Yorkshire - - Augustus Fortunatus Bellasis Esq late of Grove End Road, St Johns Wood died on board the steam ship Urano, in the Red Sea'

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price fivepence.

It features prints from engravings (often with descriptive articles) including:

• 'Our Poll' a wonderful front page engraving of a young girl and her parrott
• The London Refuges for Homeless Children: 'New Years Dinner at The Great Queen Street Refuge'
• London Refuges for Homeless Children 'Distribution of Prizes by The Lord Mayor'

'W. C. T. Dobson'

'Lumb Stocks Esq RA'

'The Bachelors Cottage, Sandringham

'A Street in Rouen by S. Read' Beautiful full page engraving

'Mary of Burgundy Entreating the Sheriffs of Ghent to Pardon Her Concillors by M. E. Wauters' Full page engraving

' The Supossed Gate sof Somnauth in The Arsenal of the Fort at Agra'

'The Late Earl of Ellenborough GCB'

'St Andrews Waterside Mission Church, Gravesend'

'New Years Festival Procession at Yokohama Japan: Girls Dressed as Boys'

'New Years Festival Procession at Yokohama Japan: the Merchants of The Wards'

'New Years Festival Procession at Yokohama Japan: The Dog of Himura'

'New Years Festival Procession at Yokohama' Wonderful full page engraving

'Dinner Time in the Kennel' the hounds being fed

'Going to The Morning Performance of The Pantomime' A carriage scene with adults and children

'Pantomimes at The London Theatres: Drury Lane, Haymarket, Crystal Palace' Full page

'Chess roblem by Mr A. Lulman of Melbourne'

'Monument of the Late Earl of Derby at Knowsley'

'The Memorial Chapel, Knowsley'

'All Saints church, Point De Galle, Ceylon'

'The Late Robert Scott lauder RSA'

Also articles (no engravings) including:
'Russian Policy

'Bachelors Cottage, Sandringham'

'The Court at Windsor Osborne etc'

'Foreign and Colonial News'

'Music'

'Metropolitan News'

'Royal Institution Lectures includes Crevasses, Icicles and Icebergs by professor Tyndall - - Glacier Motion, ce Fracture and Regelation by Professor Tyndall'

'English Communism'

'National Sports includes Steeplechasing etc'

'Obituary of Eminent Persons includes The Right Hon. WilliamEdwardes, Lord Kensington at his residence, Sandhill Park, Taunton - - - Sir Edward Rokewode Gage, Bart of Hengrave Died at his residence 3 Upper Seymour Street, Portman Square - - - Sir Francis Crossley, Bart of Belle Vue, Halifax and Somerleyton Suffolk - - - Sir Francis Brady, Knight lat Chief Justice of Newfoundland and Judge of the Vice Admiralty Court died at 59 Burlington Road, Bayswater - - - General Sir James Jackson GCB KH Dragoon Guards died at the residence of this nephew, at Westwood, Manchester - - - General Sir James Archibsald Hope, GCB 9th Foot died at his residence Balgowan House, Cheltenham - - - Rear Admiral Charles Calmady Dent RN - - - Mrs Achmuty of Kilmore died at Aughamore - - - Mr Charles Maitland Christie Esq, Lord of the Barony of durie, Fife, died at Durie House - - - Lieutenant General Sir Edward Macarthur KCB 100th regiment died at 27 princes Gardens - - - Charles Tyrell Esq of Gipping and Plashwood, Suffolk died at his residence near Haughley'

'Wills and Bequets include Sir Peregrine palmer Fuller Palmer Acland, Bart died at his seat, Fairfield Somerset - - - George Moore Esq late of Appleby Hall, Leicester - - - The Right Hon Lady Georgina Catherine Murray of Ashurst Lodge, Sunninghill, berks - - - Emanuel Mocatta Esq of 21 Bloomfield Rd Maida Hill - - - Solomon Mease Esq of Cleveland house, Tymemouth Northumberland'

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• German Soldiers and Frenchmen quarrelling an a Cafe at Rheims ( front page)
• At Pont Y Pair, Bettws Y Coed, North Wales by FW Hulme - full pag
• A Love spell by F Chester - full page
• The summit of Kilima-njaro, a snow clad mountain in Central Africa from a sketch by Rev C New of the Livingstone expedition

The presidency college Madras

The steamer Tripoli ashore near the Tuskar rocks, Wexford

Repairing the Breach in the canal at Edgbaston, Birmingham

Tablet to the memory of Mr Childers RN

2 x full page prints entitled - The international Four Oared Boat race - The American Crew, and the English Crew the crews comprise..... Edward Smith Alexander handy Theodore van Raden Dr Russell Withers & J B Close FS Gulston A De L Long W Stout

......Then a missing page......

The Hurricane at Madras : Wrecks on the beach - full page

French Communists in London - full page

Statue of the Queen at Bombay

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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 Germans in France

Foreign and Colonial News : France

At Pont Y Pair

Bursting of a canal bank at Edgbaston

Exhibition of the Royal academy

Royal institution Lectures Mr Edward B Tylor on animism among the lower races, Professor Tyndall on Latent Heat, Mr Edward Poynter on Old and new art, Professor Roiscoe on Chemical action of Light

The international boat race

Wills and bequests including : Sir Harry Burrard, Dame Anne Scarisbrick, Eliza Andrews

Sketches in parliament

The Royal Italian Opera

National Sports - Epsom week

Kilima Njaro ( Kilimanjaro today)

The Presidency college Madras

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• ' Royal Thames yacht Club Schooner and Yawl Race: The Egeria and Gwendoline in Sea Reach' Full front page
• 'New Thames Yacht Match: The Flying Cloud and Others Off Mucking Light'
• 'Prize Winners in The Crystal palace Pigeon Race'

'Arrival of the Prince of Wales at The Bethnal Green Museu,m' full page engraving

'The Prince of Wales Opening the Bethnal Green Museum' Full page engraving

'Summit of Mount Baker, Washington Territory' Sull page engraving

'Strait of Fuca With Mount Olympus, North America'

'Burning of the Cockhedge Mill, Warrington'

'the late Rev. Dr Norman Macleod

'The Late Rev W. Ellis the Missionary'

'The late Very Rev Dr. Jeremie, Dean of Lincoln'

'Holland House - Stephen Fox's Money Chest - Room in Which Addison Died - Rogers Seat - The Gardens from Rogers Seat - The South Front - The Staircase' Kensington

'The Garden Part at Holland House' Double page engraving

'The prince of Wales At Lynn' Full page

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Also articles (no engravings) including:

Foreign and Colonial News'

'Music'

'The Court at Windsor etc'

'Metropolitan News'

Obituary of Eminent Persons includes Sir Thomas Edward Winnington, Bart of Stanford Court died at Petersham Terrace - - - Sir Minto Walter Townsend-Farquhar, Bart - - - Sir Henry Edward Francis Lambert, Bart died at Great Malvern - - - Sir Michael Francis Hawtrey Cox, Bart died at Kilkenny - - - Prebendary Fane, The Rev Arthur Fane Rector of Fulbeck Lincolnshire died at Fulbeck - - - The Rev Thomas Robert Joliffe MA of Ammerdown Park Somerset'

'Wills and Bequests includes The Most Noble William Russell, Duke of Bedford who died at his town residence, Belgrave Square - - - Mr Thomas Holme of the City Road and formerly of Norton Folgate, £100,000 - - - Joshua Lockwood Esq of Hawley House, Hants who died at Cannes in France - - - Miss Mary Shephard of Cifton Wood House, Clifton, Somerset'

July to December

some of the contents

• The Queen at the Agricultural Society’s Show in the Home Park Windsor,
• The Bicentenary Russian Festival of Peter the Great at St. Petersburg,
• Wedding Festivities at Holland House
• Royal Cinque Ports Yacht Club Start for the Race from Dover to Boulogne,
• National Memorial to the Prince Consort,
• The Turret of HMS Glatton,
• Firing Trials of HMS Glatton in Portland Road,
• Russian Bicentenary Festival at St. Petersburg- Ceremony in Front of the Statue of Peter the Great (2 page), The World’s Peace Jubilee and International Music Festival at Boston, Musical Festival at Boston (half), The Prince Consort National Memorial (2 page vertical), Officers Playing Hockey at Woolwich Common, Sunday Morning at Whippingham Church Isle of Wight (2 page - Queen Victoria), Evening Fete at the Royal Botanic Society’s Gardens, The Last Shot for the Queen’s Prize at Wimbledon, National Temperance Festival at the Crystal Palace (2 page), Sketches of the Camp at Wimbledon, Sculptures Around the Base of the Prince Consort National Memorial (several), Review of Drilled Schools by the Prince and Princes of Wales at the Horticultural Societys Gardens, Highland Dancing at the Crystal Palace, Southampton Meeting Royal Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, Coming of Age fo the Marquis of Stafford Festivities at Trentham Hall, Finding of Dr. Livingstone by Stanley (2 page with inscription), Sketches in Africa - Bringing Home the Eland, Sketches in Africa - The Tarn Bend in the Lower Zambisi, A Day in the Country, The Subscription to the New French Loan - Waiting at the Doors of the Palais De L’Industrie Champs Elysees (2 page), Brighton From the Sea - Meeting fo the British Association for the Advancement of Science), The Finding of Dr. Livingstone - Mr. Stanley and His Retinue in Africa, The Fleet of Ironclads at Portland Harbor, The Gatling Gun (half), Archery (2 page - women), Sketches in Iceland (several), Peak of Naiguate in Venezuela (half), Sketch Map of Central Showing Dr. Livingstone’s Explorations (half), The Diamond Diggings South Africa (2 page - some yellow spots), Riots in Belfast - Orangemen Attacking the Procession, Opening of the New Line for the Peninsular and Oriental Company’s Steamers From Venice, The City of Salisbury (2 page), The Autumn Campaign (many of soldiers encampments, drills & activities), Leaving the Port of London, The Last Load (2 page printed on lightweight paper w/ yellow background - carrying wheat), Arrival of the Express Train at York - Ten Minutes for Refreshment (2 page), Inverness, Sketches at Margate, Sketches in Roundhay Park Leeds, German Soldiers at Rheim (several), The Three Emperors at Berlin (several), Prince Arthur Laying the Foundation Stone at the New Exchange Buildings at Leeds, The English Volunteers at Ghent, The Three Emperors at Berlin - Prussian Guards Bands Performing the Zaffenstreich by Torchlight Before the Old Palace (2 page), The Last Croquet Game of the Season, Prince Arthur at Leeds (many), Birmingham Onion Fair (2 page), The Riverside of Old Chelsea, A City Church Congregation, New Lighthouses in Japan, Japanese Workmen, New Charterhouse School Buildings at Godalming, The Escurial, Holiday Amusements of the Parisians at Bougival, The Morley Main Colliery Near Dewsbury After the Explosion, Exhibition of Arts and Manufactures at Kyoto Japan, The Steerage of a North German Lloyd’s Atlantic Steamship (2 page), Parisians at Sceux - Dining in a Tree, An Artist of the Pavement, Chillingham Castle, Chillingham Wild Cattle, At the Sorting Table in the Diamond Diggings, Otago Northern Railway New Zealand, Market Place Leipsig During the Fair, The New Chapel Rugby School, Sealers Crushed by Icebergs - from the picture, Interior of the Vienna Exhibition Building, French Emigration From Alsace and Lorraine, A Statute Fair for Hiring Farm Servants (2 page), Sketches in the Bank of England, Sketches From Japan - Travelling in the Kago, Palace of Vienna Universal Exhibition, Boundary Line Between British Columbia and the United States, The Voyage to China, Loorshais on the Frontier of Bengal, The Sheriffs of London & Middlesex, The New City Library Guildhall, Native Canoe on the Coast of British Columbia/Salmon Eaters of British Columbia, Burning of the Pacific Mail Company’s Ship America at Yokohama (half), London Bridge (2 page - hundreds of people, horses & carriages crossing), Changmaunna in the Looshai Country, Entrance Court of the Brighton Aquarium (half), Voyage to China - Forecastle of a Mailsteamer in the Red Sea, Birds Eye View of Boston United States (2 page), Views of Boston, Voyage to China - Poop of a Peninsular and Oriental Company’s Steamer on the Red Sea (2 page - children playing on board ship), Plan of Boston Showing the Extent of the Fire (half), The King of Saxony, The Queen of Saxony, The Great Fire at Boston, The Swedish Exploring Expeditioin at Green Harbour Spitzbergen, Unveiling the Statue of Sir Walter Scott in Central Park New York, Voyage to China - Ceylon Boats at Galle, Native Travelling in India, Prize Rabbits at the Crystal Palace Show, Chinese Peasant Family (half), Opening of the First Railway in Japan - Arrival of the Mikado, Sunday at the Foundling Hospital (2 page - printed yellow background), Divers at Singapore (half), Members of the French National Assembly Arriving at Paris, A Reception by M. Thiers at the Palace of the Elysee, Mr. S.J. Mackie’s Channel Passage Steamer, Opening of the First Railway in Japan, The Great Fire at Boston, Volcanic Eruption of Mauna Loa Sandwich Islands, Visit of M. Thiers to His House in the Place St. Georges, General View of the Ruins of the Great Fire at Boston, The Bessemer Saloon Steamer, Effects of the Gas Strike in London, The Imperial Wedding in China, Prize Oxen at the Smithfield Club Cattle Show, Procession of the Holy Thorn drawn by A. Hunt (2 page), Christmas Bells drawn by Lorenz Frolich, Bethlehem, The Chinese Imperial Wedding at Pekin - The Bridal Procession at Midnight (2 page), The Chinese Imperial Marriage (many), Opening of the First Railway in Japan - Mr. Marshall Reading the Address of the Leading Merchants of Yokohama to the Mikado
  

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• Cover is Queen at Agricultural Show,
• The Bicentennary Russian Festival at St.Petersburg in Illustration,
• Opposite Page Festivities at Holland House,
• Full Page Illustration of Jacobites Farewell, and a Confession on Opposite Page,
• Sketches in Parliament,
• Royal Cinque Ports Yacht Club,
• Full Page Illustration of Royal Cinque Yacht,
• Prince Arthur at the Royal Horticulture Societies Exhibition,
• Prince Arthur Opening the Birmingham Exhibition,
• Illustration of the national Memorial to the Prince Consort,
• The Night Attack,
• Astronomical Occurences in July,
• National Memorial to The Prince Consort-Asia,
• The National Memorial to the Prince Consort Africa,
• The National Memorial to the Prince Consort-America,

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• Cover is at Lords Cricket Ground the Eton and Harrow Match,
• The Universities and Public Schools,
• Illustration from the Painting Viola by W.S. Herrick,
• Hockey on Horseback, Full Page Illustration of Officers playing this game-also called Polo!,
• The Wimbeldon Meeting,
• Wippingham Church,
• Full Two Page Illustration of Church with Queen Victoria at centre
• Members of the Burmese Embassy in Illustration,
• Story and Illustration of Scene about Medea in Lyceum Theatre,
• St. Mary Magdalen National School in Illustration,
• Illustration of Princess of Wales laying Cornerstone for Hospital for sick Children,
• Illustrated is scene from Explosion at Tradeston Flour Mills in Glasgow,
• Casket of Address Presented to Baroness Burdett-Coutts by City of London
• The Canadian Riflemen at Wimbeldon
• Evening at Botanic Gardens with Illustration,
• The Prince Consort National Memorial,
• London International Exhibtion
• Obituary of Eminent Persons includes: Anne, Lady Scarisbrick widow of Sir Thomas Windsor Hunloke of Wingerworth, Derbyshire died at Scarisbrick Hall, Lancashire - Sir Peter Smith died at the hotel Righi, Vaudois, Gilon sur Montreux - Mr Daniel Cave Esq of Cleve Hill near Bristol - The Rev Henry George Liddell at his residence Hetton Lawn, Chorlton Kings - Admiral Sir James Scott, Admiral of the Fleet died at Cheltenham'

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• Cover Illustration of the last Shot for the Queens Prize at Wimbeldon,
• Barge Race on the Thames ,
• Royal Victoria Yacht Club, Illustration of its Prize Cup,
• Cabinet and Porcelain Given to the Right Hon. John Bright,
• Illustration from Painting Homeward Bound by Walter May,
• Presentation of the Freedom of the City of London to Baroness Burdett Coutts,
• Meat Dear-Why, Two Page Illustration of National Temperance Festival at Crystal Palace,
• Sketches in Parliament, Mr.Ayrton and Dr. Hooker,
• Illustration of Mr. Michie-Winner of Queens Prize at Wimbeldon,
• Kala'at El Husn in the Syrian Desert Illustrated,
• Prince Consort National Memorial
• An English Rose and My Best Friend,
• Sketches on Full Page Illustration of Camp at Wimbeldon,
• New Zealand Decoration for Valour Illustrated,
• Illustration from Painting of Drake Taking the Spansih Galleon Capitanaone of the Armada to Torbay,
• A Highland Pastoral Fills opposite page,
• Obituary of Eminent Persons,
• Civil List Pensions,
• Large Two Page Illustration from the Painting-A Night Attack-by J.Wolf!

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• Cover: The Autumn Campagin:A Reserve Outlying Picket

Contents:

• The Last Load
  The Meeting Of The Emperors
  The Refreshment-Room Ay York
  Lord Derrby On Capital And Labour
  A Romance Of The Indian Mutiny
  Sketches At Margate
  The Royal Observatory At Edinburgh
  The Autumn Campaign
  The Fire At Kentish Town
  The Speaker And His Farm-Labourers
  

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• The Meeting Of The Emperors
  The Presidents Adress
  " Hop-Picking In Germany "
  Dunrobin Castle
  Sir Richard Wallace Bart
  New Harbour Works, Jersey
  
• Supplement:
• Ghent
  Welsh Eisteddford
  The Fire In Canterbury Cathedral
  242-263.pp

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The size of this journal is approx 11 x 16 inch and it has 26 pages.

And there is also a supplement, a very nice coloured litho

• The cover engraving is about sketches in Roundhay Park in Leeds. Sketches about a waterfall, the castle and the Lower Lake.
• There are three engravings about German soldiers in Rheims.
• An engraving about the autumn campaign; with 4 lovely small pictures regarding the Battle of the Wiley, the Battle of Wishford, turning southern flank in Wiley
• and the Artillery passing Stonehenge.
• coloured lithograph called Going Home. It is after a painting by J.J. Hill. A very lovely farmers woman walking home with her child.
• There is a beautiful florist called Florentine.
• engravings about the Imperial festivities in Berlin where three Emperors met (Russia, Austria and Germany)

October 19th

approx 11 x 16 inch and it has 26 pages.

with a supplement

• The cover engraving is about an explosion in a colliery mine; the Morley Main Colliery, near Dewsbury
• Next there is an engraving about a scene from the theatre I Charles.
• An engraving from an exhibition of Arts and manufactures at Kiyoto in Japan.
• double page engraving about a voyage with a steam ship of the North German Lloyd (die Norddeutscher Lloyd). They are all German emigrants!
• engraving from Paris people dining in a tree!
• The next one is a very nice coloured lithograph called Good Night. It is after a painting by A. Toulmouche. A very lovely woman sitting on a chair and kissing and hugging her child.
• Street pavement art in London.
• Chillingham castle. And the most wonderful engraving of this paper: the Chillingham wild cattle.

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