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Vol. LXXIV January to June 1879, Printed and Published by George C. Leighton,
198 Strand, London
The Afghan War, The Zulu War in South Africa, The Explosion on the HMS Thunderer, Marriage of HRH the Duke of Connaught, Death of the Prince Imperial Napoleon in the Zulu War.
includes an article "A Sketch of the Rise and Progress of Pictorial Journalism",
Some of the engravings (full page or 2-page size unless noted) are:
January 25th
' The Afghan War: Major Cavagnari Arranging With The Shinwarries Miel for the Protection of the Road From Kakka To Lundi Khana ' a wonderful double page print from engraving - Shinwarry Shinwari Shinwary Tribe
' The Afghan War - Interior of the Fort at Dakka ' Full page print from engraving
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The Dutch Arctic Expedition
' Zeeuwsche Uitkyk - North Spitzbergen ' shows the expedition coming ashore in a small boat and taking photographs
' The Willem Barents in the Drift Ice ' the expeditions ship
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' Duncombe Hall Yorkshire, THe Seat of the Earl of Feversham, Lately Destroyed by Fire '
' Ruins of Duncombe Hall '
Two sketches relating to the column "A Sketch of the Rise and Progress of Pictorial Journalism" - ' Good Newes to Christendome 1620 '
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The Electric Light
' The Rapieff Electric Light Apparatus '
' The Werdermann Electric Light Apparatus '
' The Farmer Wallace Dynamo Electro Machine and Wallace Lamp '
Full page
' Chess Problem by J. Armstrong of Calcutta '
Also articles (no engravings unless listed above) including :-
Illustrated London News Editorial with reference to M. GBambetta - M. Dufaure
and others
'The Court at Balmoral etc' with reference to the Queen receiving His Excellency Kuo Sung Tao Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary from The Emperor of China, And Madamy Kuo
'Metropolitan News'
'The Church - Referments and Appointments' includes Daniel Pring Alford of Aspley Guise, Bedfordshire - - - John Lomax Gibbs Vicar of Exwick - - - William Lewis Mills Rector of Redmarley D'Abitot - - - Augustus Neblett Rector of Plumpton - - - and others
' The Afghan War '
'Foreign and Colonial News' includes France - Italy - Belgium - Portugal - Denmark - Sweden - Russia - Austria Hungary - Turkey - America - Canada - Queensland
' Royal Institution Lectures ' includes Mr J. E. H. Gordon BA o Electric Induction - - Professor Tyndall on the Electric Light - - Professor H. G. Seeley FLS on Reptilian Life - - Professor Schafer on Development of Plants and Animals
' working Mens Club and Institute Union '
' Benevolent Institutions ' with reference to The Licensed Victuallers etc
' Music ' includes the Carl Rosa Opera Company - -- Madame Jenny Viard Louis Concerts
' Theatres ' with reference to Miss Rosa Kenney daughter of Charles Lamb Kenney and others
' History in the Rough II - The Bayeux Tapestry '
' Novels ' reviews include The Wish of His Life by Victor Cherbuliez - - - Mrs Cardigan by Annie Thomas ( Mrs Pender Cudlip ) - - - A Hero of the Pen by E. Werner - - - Cressida by Miss Bertha Thomas
' Trial of the City of Glasgow Bank Directors '
' Heirs Wanted '
' The Royal Academy - Italian and Spanish Schools '
' The Dinas Colliery Disaster ' near Pontypridd Wales
' The Distress at Sheffield ' no illustratrion
' The Grosvenor Gallery '
'Echoes of the Week'
'Obituary of Eminent Persons inlcudes Sir William Henry Feilden of Fenniscowles, Lancashire who died at Scarborough
Deaths include Lady Sandys widow of Sir Windsor Boyntun Sandys, at Cambridge Street - - - Lt Gen. Burnaby RA at Regents park Terr - - - Rev Edward Robert Pemberton at North Huish - - William Ostler Esq at Arnold Field Grantham - - - Robert Shipton Orlebar f Crawley House Beds - - - Mr John Graham Deputy. Lieut of Sussex - - - William Branch Pollard at Georgetown, Demerara - - - Ricard Hunter Esq Bengal Civil Service at Ainslie Place Edinburgh - - - William Bruce MD at Dunimarle, Culross - - - Mr THomas SScott a Hebrew Scholar at Norwood - - - Henry Bonnor Maurice of Bodynfoel County Montgomery age 35 - - - Rev John Dixon Hales Hon Canon of Rochester Cathedral at St Johns Vicarage Richmond - - - Thomas Sopwith Esq MA FRS FGS Civil Engineer - - - John Benjamin Heath Esq FRS FSA Previous Director of Bank of England, at 66 Russell Square - - - Mr James Campbel Tait WS at 13 Great Stuart Street Edinburgh brother of the Archbishop of Canterbury - - - Hon. Mrs Naper of Loughcrew County of Meath during childbirth - - - The Hon Mrs George Wentworth Fitzwilliam at Wentworth Woodhouse from inflammation of the lungs - - - Charles Cammell esq of Norton Hall Derbyshire and dItcham Park Hants died at Southwick Cres Hyde Park
'Wills and Bequests includes Mr George Dawson Rowley lat of Chichester House Brighton and of Norcott Hall Uppingham Rutlandshire - - - Major George John Whyte-Melville late of The Bartons Tetbury Gloucestershire and of 22 Onslow Gardens South Kensington - - - Miss Charlotte Louisa Caldwell late of 3 Audley Square in the parish of St George, Hanover Square - - - Mr James Thomas Jones late of Brynhafod near Oswestry Salop, a Banker - - - Mr Stephen Beeching late of Tonbridge Wells, A Banker - - - Miss Mary Ann Booth late of 21 King Edwards Road Hackney - - - Mr Edward Royds Rice late of Dane Court Tilmanstone KEnt - - - Mr Alfred Sidney Wigan the eminent comedian late of 33 Brompton Square
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' The War in Afghanistan - An Attack on a Baggage Train Nrear Koruh by MArauders of the Mangal Tribe ' full front page drawn by R. Caton Woodville - "an attack by a mixed party of marauding hill tribes, Mangals, Jajis and Turis
' The Distress in Sheffield - Public Charity, Notices at the Railings of the Parish Church - - - A Woman in the Soup Kitchen - - - "Is He a Bailiff", Our Artist Sketching in a Poor Cour - - - The Empty Cupboard, Two Children Zylo and Their Mother - - - Women Sewing in West Street - - - An Incident During the Snow ' full page of sketches by Harry Furniss
The Afghan War -: Sleekburnc.
' The Headquarters of Sir Samuel Browne, The Mess at Dakka ..' full page from " A Sketch by OUr Special Artist Mr W. Simpson " - info. Dakkah
' Tullochgorum Reel in the Camp of the 72nd Highlanders at Kohat - From a Sketch by lieutenant Martin RE '
' Drilling the 12th Khelat-I-Ghilzies in the Lines at Mooltan '
' Fort of Dakka on the Cabul River ' half double page print from engraving showing a panoramic view - info. Kabul
' Christmas holiday Sketches in London - Uncle George Takes the Boys for a Ride on Hampstead Heath - - - A Blow in Trafalgar Square - -- A t Cleopatra's Needle - - - At The Zoo - -- In the Lowther Arcade (toyshop) ' full page of sketcyhes by Harry Furniss
' Duke of Vittoria MIel The Late Marshal Espartero and Formerly Regent of Spain ' - info. Baldomero Espartero
' The Late Marquis of Tweeddale - The Most Hon. Arthur Hay '
' Burning of the Free Library at Birmingham ' a scene showing crowds of people watching the blazing fire whilst the firemen in precarious conditions fight the blaze
' The Afghan War - Sketch Plan of the Fort at Dakka ' with names mentioned on the plan including Koord Khyber Pass Sleekburnc.
Sketches of the Rise and Progress of Pictorial Journalism
' Rescue of Edmond Pet - A Mariner 1613 '
' Murder of the Rev. Mr Storre 1613 '
' News from Penrhyn in Cornwall 1618 ' from old engravings
Chess Problem by Sergeant Major MacArthur
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 Court - Royal Comings and Goings
' Political Colomun with ref. to Sir WilliamHarcourt MP - Sir Thomas Bazley - Mr Gloadstone - Sir John Lubbock and Sir Sydney Waterlow - Mr R. N. Philips MP - etc
Metropolitan News
The Distress in Sheffield and Leeds Sleekburnc.
Foreign and Colonial News includes:
France
Spain Sleekburnc.
Portugal
Italy
Holland
Germany
Austria Hungary
Russia
Turkey
America with ref. to Cheyenne Indians imprisoned at Fort Robinson Nebraska
Canada
Australia
The Church Preferments and Appointments - List
Benevolent Institutions
The Grosvenor Gallery Sleekburnc.
Flower Lore by Mrs Patterson of Cupar Fife
Music - Saturday Evening Concerts
The Bank Failures
The Burning of the Birmingham Free Library - at Ratcliff Place, Edmund Street and Paradise Street - with ref. to the burning of various of Shakspeare Memorial Libray and the Staunton Collection of Books etc - it also gives a description of how the fire was started etc
Obituary - Mr M'Carthy Downing MP died at Skibbereen
Deaths include Commaner Augustus Frederick Tracey RN at St James Terr Plymouth - - - Colonel Charels Cooper at Abergavenny - - - Colonel James Jakson at South Hill Park Hampstead - - - John Gore-Jones Esq at Templemore - - - The Rev. Alldersey Dicken Rector of Norton in Suffolk died at Bournemouth - - - Edward Williams Esp at Greenfields, Rhayader, in Radnorshire - - - Francis Brooke Norris at Berkeley Gardens Kensington - - - Rev William Gordon Former Rector of Spaxton Somerset died at Bush Farm Bridgwater in Somerset - - - Gore OUseley Esq died at Umritsir of Sunstroke - -- Robert Copeman Esq JP of Hemsby Hall - - - Lieutenant Colonel William Augustus St Clair of The Beacon at East Grinstead The Rev. James Streynsham Master Rector of Chorley and Hon. Canon of Manchester
Wills and Bequests includes:
Mister John Henderson late of 3 Montague Street, Russell Square London
The Rev. Tullie Cornthwaite formerly of #Hornsey i Middx and of Balsham in Cambridgeshire but late of TheForest, Walthamstow in Essex
Mrs Elizabeth Hudleston late of 21 Gloucester Place in Portman Square London
Mr Edward Boards late of Edmonton in Middx, a farmer
Mrs Elizabeth Abram formerly of 4 Chepstow Villas, West Bayswater but late of Cheshunt
Mr John Barber late of Lower Clapton and of 13 Saint George's Place in Brighton
Mr Benjamin Rawlings late of Nos. 41,42 and 43 Dover Street Hotel Proprietor died at Bensham Manor House in Croydon
Miss Jane Harriet Doxat late of Leyton in Essex
The Will of the Marquis of Tweeddale
Mrs Bennett of Prior House Dudley Sleekburnc.
Mr Henry Samuel Ellis of Exeter
MR Richard Rundle of Plymouth (small)
Royal Institution LEctures includes Vortex Rings, Cohesion by Professor Dewar ( later Sir James Dewar ) - - - The Colours of the Soap Bubble, Newtons Rings by Professor Dewar - - - Development of Animals and Plants by Mr E. A. Schafer FRS
Chess
Adverts of the Day
February 22nd
The Zulu War: Durban Mounted Volunteers under The Late Captain W. Shepstone - Setting out for the Front ' Full page print from engraving
' Zulu War: Helpmakaar near Rourke's Drift ' - - - ' On The Lower Tugela ' full page print from engravings by Major North Crealock - info. Helpmekaar and Rorkes
' Zulus and Kaffirs of South Africa - Zulu Warriors - Pondo Warriers - A Rain Maker - A Zulu Doctor - And others ' full page Print from engraving showing twelve Zulus and Kaffirs
The Illustrated News: A Sketch of theRise and Progress of Pictorial Journalism - - Emblems of the Distracted Times 1642 - - The Parliament of Ladies 1644 - - Predicted Fate of John Taylor TheWater Poet 1644 - - Mercurius Aulicus in the Pillory 1645 - - Sir Kenelm Digby's Duel Miel 1641 ' five small engravings with the article
' South African Warfare - A Halt of the 24th Regiment ' full page print from engraving by Melton Prior War Artist and Correspondent for the Illutstrated London News
' The Late Colonel Robert Home CB RE '
' The Zulu War - Colonel Pearson's Camp on the Lower Tugela ' print from engraving from a Sketch by Captai H. W. Maclear of the 3rd Regt.
Chess Problem by Mister F. O'N. Hopkins
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 :-
Illustrated London News Editorial
The Court at Osborne etc - Royal Comings and Goings
The Church - Referments and Appointments - with list of names
National Sports includes The Sculling Contest of England on the Tyne at Newcastle Between William Elliott of Blyth (the holder, he was actually from Pegswood I think but rowed for Blyth) and John Higgins of Shadwell (or Chadwell )- - - And More including horseracing etc
The Zulu War
Foreign and Colonial News includes France - Italy - Germany - Austro Hungary - America - Canada - Egypt - New South Wales Financial Statement by Hon James Watson etc
The Repulse of the Zulus - Telegram from Capetown through Reuters
Metropolitan News
The Pith of Parliament
Our Army
Music - Carl Rosa Opera Company
Mr Bright on Protection - Letter Received by Mr Cyrus W. Field of New York from Mister John Bright
Royal Institution Lectures includes Development of the 'Hydra and Medusa by Professor E. A.Schafer FRS - - - Sount and Its Propagation and Conduction by Professor Tyndall DCL FRS - - The Story of the November Meteors by Mr. G. Johnstone Stoney MA FRS - - Lessings Poems and Dramas by Mr Reginald W. Macan MA
Echoes of the Week
Obituary of Eminent Persons inlcudes General The Right Hon. Jonathan Peel at Marble Hill,Twickenham fifth Son of Sir Rober Peel - - - William Battie Wrightson Esq of Cusworth near Doncaster Formerly MP For Northallerton died at 22 Upper Brook Street aged 90 - - - Sir John Larkins Cheese Richardson Speaker of the Legislative Council of NewZealand died at Dunedin, Otago
Deaths - Major W. J. Bamfield at Fern Bank Ventnor - - Vice Admiral George Augustus Bedford - - - Rev Thomas Langle Rector of Ganarew - - - William Tayler Esq FSA of Park St Grosvenor Square and Mill Hill Lodge Barnes Common - - Nevile Josiah Aylmer Coghill fell in Action with The Zulus - - Dr C.E. Appleton Fellow of St Johns College Oxford died at Luxor in Egypt - - George Frederick John Hodson Lieut 24th Foot Who Fell in the Deplorable Engagement with the Zulus - - Major General John Dwyer late 14th Regt. - - William Battie Wrightson Esq of Cusworth Hall Doncaster - - Bennet Woodcroft Esq FRS - - Daniel Tupper Esq at St George's Terr South Kensington - - Rev. Edmund Hector Shipperdson MA JP DL at Hermitage, Chester le Street
Wills and Bequests includes Mr Henry Gardner late of 1 Westbourne Terr London - - - Mr John Coveney formerly of Swanscombe and late of Chestham, Henfield Kent - - - Mr Abraham Darby JP DL formerly of Stock, Bucks, Ironmaster, late of Treberfydd Brecon - - - Mrs Sarahy Georgiana Milner late of 58 Eaton Square - - - Rev. Arthur Bland Wrightson Rector of hemsworth near Pontefract - - - Mr ~John Johnson lat of 14 Buckingham Street Strand, Architect - - - Miss henrietta Borradaile late of 10 Bedford Row Worthing - - - Miss Harriett Barnett late of 53 Gloucester place Portman Square
The Distress - includes The Mayor of Sheffield has Received a Letter from " Miss Florence Nightingale Inclosing a further £25 ...." - - And more
March 15th
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The Zulu War - Recovery of the Lost Colours of the 24th Regiment - A Scene in the Fort at Helpmakaar ' full front page print from engraving - " A Sketch by Lieutenant W. W> Lloyd "
The Zulu War
Lieutenant C. J. Atkinson 24th Regiment - Killed at Isanhlwana '
' Assistant Commissary L. A. Byrne - Killed at Rorke's Drift '
' Lieutenant Scott of the Natal Carbineers - Killed at Isanhlwana '
' The Interior of the New Fort at Helpmakaar ' from a Sketch by Lieutenant W. W. Lloyd 23th Regt.
' Port Natal ' a view fromthe sea
' Durban at Port Natal From the Bluff ' a view from a hill over the harbour etc showing many ships
' The Retreat of Fugitives fro Isanhlwana Across the Buffalo River ' a double page print from engraving showing the fighting - From a Sketch by Lieutenant W. W. Lloyd and Lieutenant Smith-Dorrien
' The Afghan War - A Raid Against ther Momunds - The 11th Bengal Lancers Crossing the Kunar River ' full page print from engraving
' The Afghan War - Blowing Up Towers and The Destruction of the Village of Kassaba in Afreerdi Country ' - Afghanistan
' The Late Mr William Howitt - Who Died at Rome ..'
' The LAte Mr Elihu Burritt the American Lecturer and Writer '
' After the Battle - A Lonely Horse ' a beautiful full page tinted print with accompanying verse - A supplement with a blank reverse
' ... Italy - Baveno on the Lake Maggiore '
' The Villa Clara near Baveno ...Queen Victorias Temporary Residence '
A Sketch The Rise and Progress of Pictorial Jounalism - series of small engraving
Charles I and His Queen from Mercurius Civicus 1643 '
' Weapon Called a Roundhead From Mercurius Civicus 1643 '
' Portrait of Prince Rupert From Mercurius Civicus 1644 '
' The Oxford Junta in Council From Miel " Mercurius Civicus " 1644 '
' Heading to the " Scottish Dove " 1645 '
' Heading to the Kingdomes Weekly Post 1644 '
' Cherbourg ....' a beautiful full page print from engraving showing a view of the town and harbour from a hill
' Presents from the Emperor of Germany to Members of Her Majesty's household in Commemoration of the Royal Wedding ' full page print from engraving showing the gifts
' Chess Problem by Toz of Manchester '
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 :-
Illustrated London News Editorial with ref. to - The Treaty of Berlin - - The Afghan War - - Burmah
Births Marriages and Deaths
Calendar for the Week
The Weather Results of Meteorological Observations at the Kew Observatory
The Court - Royal Comings and Goings Sleekburnc.
MArriages (small announc.) includes The hon. Stephen Coleridge to Miss Geraldine Lushington - - - Captain Arathoon and Miss Mary Julia Haggerston daughter of the late Sir John of Ellingham Hall Northumberland - - - Hon. Richard Strutt and Hon. Augusta Neville
The Zulu War
Foreign and Colonial News
The Church Preferments and Appointments
Universities and Public Schools
Pariliament
Metropolitan News
The Afghan War
National Sports
Royal institution Lectures includes:
Professor E. A. Schafer on Animal Development and The Frog
Professor Tyndall DCL FRS on Sound
Professor Tyndall on The Telephone with mention to Professor Graham Bell and Mr Gower
Mr E. burnett Tylor DCL FRS on The History of Games
Mr Walter H Pollock MA on Jean Baptiste Colbert Sleekburnc.
Professor Abel Chemist of the War Department on Detonating Agents
Mister Seymour Haden on Etching
Obituary of Eminent Persons includes:
Sir John Craven Carden of Templemore in Tipperary Ireland
Arthur De Vere Viscount Malden Lt. Col. Herts Yeomanry Cavalry
The Right Hon. Cecilia Arabella Francis Baroness Wensleydale died at Ampthill Park, Beds
Jesse DAvid Watts-Russell Eq of Biggin Hous Co. Northampton
Major General Sir John George Woodford KCB KCH died at Derwent Bay Keswick
Arthur Forbes Esq of Culloden and Ferintosh NB JP and DL died at Aldershott
Deaths include (short announcements):
Lady Elizabeth Sophia Ashburnham - - - Charles Guy Trafford Esq of Michaelchurch Court Herefordshire - - - TheRev. Joseph Hurlock at Hanover Cres. Brighton - - - William James Ross Hall Paymaster Royal Navy at Seaton Terrace Plymouth - - - Major Lionel Smith 3rd Goorkhas in Afghanistan - - - Dr page Professor of Geology at Durham Died at Newcastle on Tyne - - - Mrs Eleanor Turner widow of John Frewen Turner of Cold Overton - - - John Macredie Mure died at Peshawur aged 37 - - - Charles Howard Whitehurst Esq QC of thre Middle Temple died at Burwood Lodge West Brixton - - - The Rev. John Bridge Ottley VIcar of Thorpe Acre nr Loughborough - - - Charles Augustus La Fargue Commander RN die at Magdalen Road St Leonards on Sea - - - Robert Ogle Esq of Eglingham Hall Northumberland died at Gastein in Upper Norwood London - - - Major George Gray of Graymount, Belfast JP and Dl - - - Edward Thomas Meynell Esq of the Fryerage and Kilvington Hall Yorkshire died at Florence - - - John Leadbitter-Smith of Flass Hall Co. Durham JP - - - John Foster Esq of Prospect House near Bradford and Late of Hornby Castle near Lancaster
Astronomical Occurrences in April
Wills and Bequests include:
Lady Anna Eliza Mary Gore-Langton late of Langton House, George Street, Hanover Square
Lady Jane Hay formerly of Yester Haddington late of 91 Elizabeth Street Eaton Square
Count Achille Baraguey d'Hilliers, Marshal of France, Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour died at the Commune of Amelie les Bains, Canton d'Arles, Pyrenees Orientales
Mr John Perkins late of Market Deeping in Lincolnshire
Mr John Venables late of Whips-Cross Walthamston Essex
Mr Herman Sebastian Von Ronn Formerly of 21 Kensington Park Gardens late of 1 Ladbroke Square, Nottinghill
Mr Richard Barnicot formerly of The Rocklands, St Lawrence, Isle of Witght and Afterwards of 3 Park Villa, Richmond Hill and Late of Bangor Lodge, Dorking - A Woolen Merchant
April 19th
April 26th
' The Zulu War in South Africa - Fort Ekowe ' Full front page from a sketch by Mr T. Pearson of Verulam Natal
' The Afghan War - Decorating a Native Soldier with the Order of British India at Khelat-I-Ghilzai ' from a Sketch by Lieut. Pulley 3rd Goorkhas
' The Shakspeare Mamorial Theatre at Stratford on Avon '
' A Dreary Day by J. D.Watson ' a full page print from engraving of a man and woman walking through the snow with a childs coffin
' The Zulu War - The Heliograph at Work Flashing Messages to a Beleaguered Force ' wonderful double page print from engraving
' The Afghan War - The Shaturgardan ' full page print from engraving
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Afghan Hill Tribes - Portraits by "Our Special Artist"
' Wullie Mohammed a Dahzungi Hazara '
' Pozai Khan a Shinwarri ( Musician )..' - info Shinwari
' Zool Kuddar An Adam Khel Afreedi ' - Afridi a Pathan tribe of the mountains on the Peshawar border of N. India or Pakistan
' Mousa - A Kizilbash Born in Peshawur '
Full page
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' The Ekowe Relief Force Crossing a Stream ' a wonderful double page print from engraving, an extra supplement with a blank reverse - shows waggons drawn by cattle with soldiers marching alongside - By W. H. Overend and engraved by W. J. Palmer
Zulu War ' Colonel C. K. pearson LAte Commanding the Garrison at Ekowe '
' Mr John Dunn Late Guide to the Ekowe Relief Force '
' Practising for the Zulus on Board the Pretoria on the Voyage to Natal '
' Map of Lord Chelmsfords Route to the 'Relief of Ekowe and Plan of the Fort - Drawn by Capt. H. G Macgregor of the 29th Regiment Miel For the Intelligence Branch .....'
' A Chinese Fortune Teller ' a full page print from engraving by Vierge possibly Daniel
' The Zulu War - the 91st Princess Louise's Highlanders Leaving the Pretoria At Durban ' full page print from engraving from a sketch by Melton Prior - The unit boarding a ship
' A Sketch of the Rise and Progress of Pictorial Journalism - Frost Fair on the Thames 1683 - - - The Murder of Archbishop Sharp 1679 - - - Extraordinary Egg Laid at Rome '
Chess Problem by Mister G. C. Baxter
The Court - Royal Comings and Goings
Metropolitan News
Foreign and Colonial News
Music - Royal Italian Opera
Theatres - Vaudeville
Echoes of the Week
The Pith of Parliament
The Afghan War
National Sports - With reference to Sculling and Joseph Kempster of Sunderland
The Zulu War
Windfalls for Soldiers Next of Kin
Astronomical Occurences in May
Obituary of Eminent Persons inlcudes Sir James Annesley Stewart of Fort Stewart Donegaldied at his seat near Ramelton - - - The Hon. Charles Wentworth George Howard MP for E. Cumberland died at Holker House - - - Sir Maurice Charles O'Connell President of the Legislative Council of Queensland - - - Andrew Fletcher Esq of Salton in the County of Haddington MP and DL - - - John Crossley Esq former MP for Halifax and Carpet Manufacturer
Deaths - Capt. Edmund Mackinnon at 63 Claverton Street - - Major General James price Clarkson - - Rear Admiral William Boys - - Commander Charles bolton RN at Stoke Damerel - - Lieut. Col. Halford Fellowes - - Harriet Amelia Lloyd widow of Late Henry Lloyd of Farrinrory - - The Hon. Mrs Ramsden Frederica Selina of Protman Square
Wills and Bequests includes MR George Penson late of 6 Connaught Place Hyde park - - - Mr George Haigh of Slaithwaite and late of Crimble in Colcar, Yorkishire - A Woollen Manufacturer - - - Major Bicknell Coney died at Towyn, Merionethshire - - - Mr John Dixon lat of Manning Street, Bermondsey and of Elmwood, Bickley KEnt former Tanner and Leather Merchant died at Cannes in France - - - Mr Charles Corben late of Norfolk House, Richmond - - - Mr Arthur Allison late of Tilgate Forest Lodge, Crawley Sussex - - - Mrs Caroline Amelia Norman late of Brandon Hall, Brandon Suffolk - - - Mr George Chaworth Musters late of Wiverton Notts
The Will of Madame Patterson Bonaparte - Exert from the New York Tribune
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This first part of the magazine description features items which have Images i.e. prints from engravings etc (these often have descriptive articles but not always) They include :-
' The Afghan War - Execution of a Ghazi or Mohammedan Fanatic at the Peshawur Gate at Jellalabad ' front page drwn by W. H. Overend - info. Peshawar Jalalabad Sleekburnc.
' The New President of the French Republic - M. Francois Paul Jules Grevy '
' Afghan War - Jellalabad from Pipers hill ' a full page print from engraving
' The Goorkhas Marching Through the Bazaar at Jellalabad' double page print from engraving by W. H. Overend
The Distress in Manchester Applying for relief in Windmill Street - full page by H Furniss
' The Principal Librarian of the British Museum - Mister E. A. Bond '
' The Late Mr E. S. Dallas ' Sleekburnc.
The War in Afghanistan - An Attack in the Khoorum Valley ' a double page print from engraving with a blank reverse by R. Caton Woodville showing British and Indian troops with guns bayonets and cannon
Afghanistan War - A Christmas present to the 4th Goorkhas (Gurkha) from Rifle Brigade
The Grosvenor Gallery
The Distress in Manchester
Lifeboat Services
Church Preferments and Appointments List
Trial of the Glasgow Bank Directors
The Zulu War in South Africa
Royal Insitution Lectures - Animal Development by Professor Schafer FRS - - - Specific Electric Inductive Capacities by Mr J. E.H. Gordon BA - - - The Logic of Architectural Design by Mr H. H. Stratham - - - Extinct Land Reptilia by Professor H. G. Seeley
Obituary of eminent Persons inlcude Sir Capel Molyneux of Castle Dillon Co. Armagh - - - Colonel Home of The Royal Engineers CB died at 21 Regents park Terrace
Deaths include General George William Young Simpson RA at 54 Lancaster Gate Hyde park - - - Rev. George Pinhorn MA of Brimfield and of Ashford Bowdler Salop died at Carlisle Villa Oxford - - - RevThomas hollway Prebendary of Lincoln, of Partney and of Spilsby died at Melford Leamington - - - William Henry Hardinge Keeper of the Landed Estates died at Clarinda park East at Kingstown - - - Commander George Chaworth Muster - - - General Sir Thomas Simson Pratt KCB died at Bath - - - General Edward Pole - - - General John Whitehead Yaldwyn HM Indian Army - - - William John Renny Esq of Danevale, Castledouglas NB - - - Augustus Foster Esq of Warmwell House, Dorset - - - Samuel Standidge Byron Esq - - - Viscount Maidstone at Lord Winchilseas Residence in Victoria Street - - - Lady Millicent Barber aged 92 daughter of Earl of Gosford Sleekburnc.
Wills And Bequests include Admiral of the Fleet the Right Hon. Thomas Maitland Earl of Lauderdale late of 83 Lancaster Gate Hyde Park and of Thirlestone Castle, Lauder Berwickshire - - - Mr John William Allen lat of 17 Carlisle Street Soho and of 9 Cavendi8sh Road St Johns Wood - - - Sir James Buller East late of Bourton House Gloucestershire and of The Albany in Piccadilly - - - Rev. Francis Whichcote formerly of Aswarly, Lincolnshire and late of 35 Montpelier Square Brompton - - - Mr Frederick Thomas Mothersill o fWoodside Bowdon and of 2 Marsden Street Manchester - - - Rev. William Adams Late Rector of Throcking in Herts - - - Mr William Forster Batt late of Cae Kenfy in Abergavenny - - - The Rev John Byron late of Uckington in Gloucestershire, Vicar of Elmstone, Hardwicke etc - - - Mrs Jane Robina Sneyd late of 21 Eaton Terrace in Eaton Square
May 3rd
May 10th
' The Afghan War: View From the Cabul Gate Jellalabad SHowing the Road By Which Dr Brydon Arrived in January 1842 ' full page print from engraving - Kabul - Jalalabad
' Procession at The Celebration of The Silver Wedding of the Emperor and Empress of Austria at Vienna ' Full page print from engraving
' Patience on a Munument by C. T. Garland ' an urchin with his clumsy fishing rod
' Plan of the Site and Approaches to the International Agricultural Exhibition in London '
' The Zulu War - Troops Crossing th Tugela Under the Inspection of Lord Chelmsford ' a full page print from engraving "From a Sketch by Our Special Artist Mr Melton Prior"
' Charibert, The Winner of TheTwo Thousand at Newmarket '
' The Zulu War: Brigadier Evely Wood VC CB Commanding the Utrecht Division '
' Dr William Frank Carver The American Champion Rifle Shot ' of New York and San Francisco
' Lieutenant Nicholson RA Lately Killed in Action ' at Kambula Hill
' Chess Problem by J. Crake '
Also articles (no engravings unless listed above) including :-
Illustrated London News Editorial with reference to Zululand - King Cetewayo
- Afghanistan and more
'The Court at Windsor etc'
' The Royal Institution Lectures - Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy by Professor Ernst pauer - - Physiological Action of Anaesthetics, Ethidene by Professor J. G. McKendrick MD
The Zulu War
The Afghan War
'Foreign and Colonial News'
' A Reminiscence of 1842 at Jellalabad ' Jalalabad
' The Durham Collieries Strike ' with refverence to Consett Iron Company - East and West Boldon - Mrs Warrior
' Far From Stamboul '
' National Sports ' includes Rowing and The Race between Edward Hanlan of Toronto and John Hawdon of Delaval on the Tyne ( Seaton Deleval )
' Obituary ' includes The Right Hon. Elizabeth Julia Georgiana Countess of Clare died at Ryde Isle of Wight - - - Lady Lucy Clementina Davies died at Palace Gardens Terrace Kensington - - - Sir William Henry Doyle Knt., Chief Justice of Gibraltar, died at Cheltenham - - - Francis Vernon Northey Lieutenant Colonel 60th Rifles died at the Relief at Ekowe of Woodcote House Epsom - - - Mr Isaac Butt QC LL.D MP etc for Limerick died at Roebuck near Dublin
' Deaths ' include Capt Edward Nares RN - - Rev George Selby Hele MA at Torquay - - William Ord Esq JP - - William Henry Robinson Esq of Bath - - Rear Admiral Henry Trollope at Hereford - - Richard Smethurst Esq of Ellerbeck Lancashire - - George Mackay MD RN
'Wills and Bequests includes Mr Archibald Francis Arbuthnot late of Hyde Park Gardens died at Torpuay - - - Mr James McConnel late of Moore Place Esher - - - Mr Richard Milward JP and DL late of Thurgarton Priory Southwell - - - Mr Philip Leon late of 64 Lancaster Gate Hyde Park - - - Captain Henry George Hamilton RN late of 71 Eccleston Square - - - Sir Henry Lacon Anderson KCIS late miel of 46 Leinster Gardens Hyde Park - - - Mr Henry Cowlard late of 14 Lincoln's Inn Fields - - - Mrs Elizabeth Phare late of 202 Clapham Road - - - Mr Edward Marklew Hunt late of 38 Cobham Street Gravesend
' Chess Intelligence ' with reference to the West Yorkshire Chess Association Tournaments at Strafford Arms Hotel in Wakefield
May 17th
May 24th
' Ancient Greek Theatre at Taormina ' in Sicily
' Quadrangle of the Castello Catarina at Taormina ' Sicily
' Officers Killed In The Zulu War - Captain The Hon. Ronald Campbell - - - Lieut Col. Weatherley Transvaal Border Horse - - - Lieutenant G. C. J. Johnson 99th Regiment '
' Afghan War - Mess Tent of the Fourth Battalion of Rifles at Basawul '
' The Final Repulse of the Zulus at Ginghilovo ' a dramatic double page print from engraving "From Sketches Supplied By Leiutenant Colonel J. North Crealock "
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The Afghan War From Sketches By Our Special Artist Mr W. Simpson
' Gundamuk Where Yakoob Khan Met The British Negotiators for Peace '
' Reception of Sirdar Wali Mohammed By General Sir Samuel Browne at Jellalabad '
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Illustrated News: A Sketch of the Rise and Progress of Pictorial Journalism - ' Caricature Against the Jacobites from Reads Weekly Journal 1718 ' - - - ' South Sea Bubble Caricature - from The Weekly Journal and British Gazeteer 1721 ' - - - ' Caricature Against The Jacobites From Reads Weekly 1718 ' - - - ' Eclipse of the Sun Miel from Parkers London News 1724 '
' The Zulu War: Battle of Kambula Hill March 29 ' a double page print from engraving "From a Sketch By Our Special Artist Mr Melton Prior"
' Chess Problem by Major General J. E. Addison '
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Also articles (no engravings unless listed above) including :-
Illustrated London News Editorial includes reference to "The Negro
Exodus" in THe USA
' The Court at Windsor etc '
' The Zulu War '
' Foreign and Colonial News'
' Metropolitan News '
' Pith of Parliament '
' National Sports '
' Music - Royal Italian Opera ' etc
' Irrigation and Water Transit in India ' full page
' The Afghan War '
'Royal Institution Lectures ' includes Intellectual Movement in Europe by professor Karl Hillebrand - Ebullition by Professor Dewar FRS - The Optical Study of Elasticity by Professor A. Cornu - Gothic Architecture bgy Mr H. H. Statham
' Obituary ' includes The Right Hon. Anthony Francis Nugent Earl of Westmeath died at His Seat at Pallas County Galway - - - The Right Hon. John MccClintock Lord Rathdonnell of Ireland - - - The Hon. Maria Otway-Cave of Stanford Hall Leicestershire - - -Edward Charles William Raynsford Esq Lieutenant Colonel RA died at his residence 10 Colville Terrace Bayswater - - - Robert Thompson Crawshay Esq of Cyfarthfa Castle of Merthyr Tydvil and known as The Iron King of Wales, died at th Queens Hotel Cheltenham
' Deaths ' include Dr William Tyrrell Bishop of Newcastle New South Wales - - - Arthur Stewart Fielding Davison late Lieutenant died at Ekowe of Fever aged 22 - - - Right Hon. Emily Elizabeth Julia Dowager Lady Walsingham at 23 Arlington street - - - Captain Warren Richard Colvin Wynne at the Tugela River ( Zululand ) aged 36 - - - Captain Edward WIngfield Shaw RN Governor of Malacca - - - The Hon. George Francis Coley Commander RN at Ferney Stillorgan County of Dublin - - - John Henry Bax-Ironside Esq CB at Burghclere Manor
' Wills and Bequests ' includes The Right Hon. Priscilla Anne Dowager Countessof Westmoreland of 29 Portman Square - - - Mr James Hatton late of Richmond House, Higher Broughton near Manchester - - - Mr Jacob Francis Hirsch late of 31 Great St Helens and of Oak Lodge, Kilburn, Seed Crusher and Oil Refiner - - -The Rev. Edmund Hector SHipperdson late of The Hermitage, Near Chester le Street Durham - - - Mr Ebenezer Dewer lat of 24 Gordon Street, Gordon Square - - - Mr Frederick FitzHenry Fisher of Wedmore House, Upper Holloway and late of 418 Camden Road Holloway - - - Mr John Peters of Rose Cottage Streatham Place and late of Hyde Cottage, Streatham Hill - - - the Hon Charles Spencer Cowper late of 38 Grosvenor Gardens - - - Mr John Frail late of Shrewsbury and of 33 Clarges Street - - - General Sir Charles Shepherd Stuart GCB late of Southlands, Exmouth, Devon - - - The Hon JMohn Cranch Walker Vivian lat of The Priory Richmond
May 31st
June 7th
' Illustrations of the Zulu War - Kings Dragoon Guards on the March: Halting For the Night at Pinetown '
' Illustrations of the Zulu War - King Cetewayo's Cooks '
' Mdlle. Sarah Bernhardt '
' Mdlle. Jeanne Samary '
' Mdlle Sophie Croizette '
' The Afghan War: Conflict of 1st Punjaub Cavalry and 15th Hussars with Afghan Cavalry ' Double page print fron engraving by R. C. Woodville
' Winners of The Derby and THe Oaks - Sir Bevys and Wheel of Fortune ' Full page engraving by J. Sturgess
' The Late William Lloyd Garrison '
' The Zulu War - Mouth of The River Tugela From Fort Pearson ' from a sketch by Melton Prior
' On The Sands at Scheveningen by P. Blommers Miel ' a lovely full page print from engraving of three young girls, in traditional dutch dress, paddling in the sea
' The Morning Bath ' with poetry - A full page bird print from engraving from a drawing by Hector Giacomelli
' The Kingfishers Haunt ' with poetry - A full page bird print from engraving from a drawing by Hector Giacomelli
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Also articles (no engravings unless listed above) including :-
Illustrated London News Editorial
' The Court at Balmoral etc '
' Metropolitan News '
' Three of the Principal Actresses of the Comedie Francaise ' Bernhardt - Samary - Croizette
' Foreign and Colonial News'
' The Afghan War '
' The Church - Referments and Appointments' with a list of people appointed etc
' New Life-Boats for Ireland and Scotland '
' Echoes of the Week '
' Music - Royal Italian Opera '
' Theatre '
'Royal Institution Lectures ' includes Intellectual Movement of Germany by Professor Carl Hillebrand - Influence of Party Spirit on History by Professor J. R. Seeley - Chemical Dissociation by Professor Dewar FRS - - - TheColour Sense in Insects by Mr Grant Allen - Swift as a Politician by Professor Henry Morley
' Life of the Prince Consotr by Mr Theodore Martin ' a summary of the fourth
volume
June 14th
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Sketches by Our Special Artist In Afghanistan
' A Goorkha Outpost ' near full page - Gurkha - Gorkha
' Buddhist Tope at Chardeh near Jellalabad ' - Jalalabad
' The Pheel Khana Tope Near Jellalabad '
' The Cabul river - Gorge Where It Enters The Plain of Jellalabad, The Hindoo Koosh in The Distance ' near full page
' Caves at The Pheel Khana Tope '
' The Vihara Cave at Pheel Khana Tope ' the titles of this and the above engraving has been partly trimmed
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' Afghan Hospitality ' a wonderful full page engraving "From a Sketch From Our Special Artist Mr W. Simpson '
' Prince Alexander Battenberg GCB Prince Elect of Bulgaria '
' The Zulu War - Fort Melvill Near Isandhlwana - From a Sketch By Private Mellsop 24th Regiment ' - Isandula Isandlwana KwaZulu-Natal
' Sketches of the Zulu War - The Last Resting Place of Lieutenants Melvill and Coghill - From a Sketch by Colonel Degacher 24th Regiment '
' The Cemetery at Rorke's Drift - from a Sketch by Private Mellsop, 24th Regiment'
' The Last Call by C. B. Birch - In the Exhibition of the Royal Academy '
' The Late Lieutenant A. T. Bright - 99th Regiment '
' The Late Captain W. R. C. Wynne RE '
' The Late Mr James Grant ' Editor of the Morning Advertiser etc
' Conclusion of the Afghan War: Arrival of the Ameer Mahomed Yakoob Khan at Gundamuk - Daud Shah The Commander In CHief - - Habib Ullah Khan The Finance Minister - - Mr Jenkins Political Officer M. Miel - - Generl Sir S. Browne - - Yakoob Khan - - Major Cavagnari ' double page print from engraving with a blank reverse "From a Sketch By Our Special Artist Mr W. Simpson " < p> ' The Late Baron Lionel Rothschild '
' The Peruvian Ironclad Independencia Wrecked During a Fight ' in The Naval War of Chile and Peru in a battle fought off Iquique
Two sketches within the column " A Sketch of the Rise and Progress of Pictorial Journalism" - ' A Strange Wild Beast Seen In France From the St James Chronicle 1765 ' - - - ' Edward Bright Weight 42 Stone From The Gentlemans Magazine for February 1751 '
A Poem by J.L. ' ... "Busily Flitting to and Fro ".. ' a full page print from engraving by Hector Giacomelli showing a wren outside a woodcutters hut. This french artist was renowned for his bird paintings, engravings etc
' ... "In Musics Ecstasy ".. ' a full page print from engraving by Hector Giacomelli of a wren and its nest relating to the poem in the previous engraving.
' Chess Problem by D. W. Clark of Siberia
'The Court at Balmoral etc'
'Metropolitan News' includes the Meeting of the Royal National Life Boat Institution at John Street Adelphi
' The Afghan War '
' The Zulu War ' with reference to King Cetewayo - MR John Dunn - Dabulamanzi - Lieutenant Gonville Bromhead and more
'Foreign and Colonial News' includes France - Italy - Belgium - Germany and the Golden Wedding Festivities of the Emperor and Empress of Germany at Berlin - Denmark - Russia - America - Canada -Australia
'The Church - Referments and Appointments' includes Arthur Brook Rector of Hackney to be Rural Dean of Hackney - - - C. Henry C. Davies Curate of Llowes with Llanddewifach - - - Edward Forbes Vicar of Christ Church Clevedon - - - W. A. Hill Grand Chaplain of the Freemasons - - - E. King Rector of St Marys Berwick - - - Herbert Stratton Walker Vicar of Borrowdale Keswick - - - and others
' National Sports '
' Pith of Parliament ' with reference to Sir Wilfrid Lawson - SIr Michael Hicks-Beach - Sir Eardley Wilmot - Sir Julian Goldsmid and others
' Music ' includes The Royal Italian Opera - - Mr E. Prout 's Cantata, Hereward ( Ebenezer Prout March 1 1835 to December 5 1909 ) - - New Philharmonic Concerts
' Theatres ' with reference to M. Got - Miss Fanny Haward - Mr Henry Irving and others
' The Royal Observatory '
The Naval War of Chile and Peru '
' The Grosvenor Gallery '
'Echoes of the Week'
'Obituary of Eminent Persons inlcudes Baron Lionel Nathan de Rothschild a baron of the Austrian Empire died at his residence 148 Piccadilly - - - The Right Honorable Emily Maria Dowager Baroness Elibank died at Gravelye House, Haywards Heath - - - Emma Lady Burrard died at the Mount, Yarmouth '
' Deaths ' include Lady Rashleigh at Stanley Lodge Exmouth - The Rev Edmund HEnry Penny of Great Stambridge - Hon. Charles May on board The P and O Steamer Khiva - - Lt Col. Mansel at Anglesey - - Lady edward Thynne at Hill House Salisbury - - Rev Thomas Short at Solihull - -Arthur Clynton Baskerville Mynors Esq at Fort Pearson Natal aged 22 son of Robert Baskerville Mynors of Treago Herefordshire and Evancoyd Radnorshire - - Hon. Mrs Methuen, Evelyn died at Cannes - - Frederick Wollaston Esq JP at Shenton Hall Leicestershire - - Mr G. W. Hinde of Wolverhampton - - Venerable Prebendary Beadon of Wells age 101 - - Lady Davies, MAry Frances wife of Sir Robert Henry Davies die at 22a St Queen Annes Gate Westminster - - Tje Very Rev Provost Doyle of Southwark - - James Seton Wightman Esq of Courance Convener of Dumfries died at Darnaway Street Edinburgh - - Rear Admiral M'Killop Pasha at Cairo - - Enoch Wedgwood Esq JP at The Limes Wolstanton - - Gerald Charles Purcell Fitzgerald Esq MA at Waterford - - Miss Frances Ridley Havergal aged 42 at Caswell Bay Swansea - - The Rev Thomas Bury Wells MA Rector of Portlemouth South Devon - - John St George Deane Esq of Berkeley Forest County of Wexford - - The Rev William Leeke a Waterloo Veteran died at Holbrooke Hall near Derby
'Wills and Bequests includes Mr Philip James Ashton late of 13 Marine Parade Folkeston who died May 5 on board his yacht the Dauntless at Dover - - - Mr John Hopper late of Stamford Lincolnshire - - - Mr Francis Stephen Foley late of The Ridgway Oaks Enfield - - Mr William Remfry formerly of Calcutta and late of 29 Queens Gardens Hyde Park - - - Mr Richard Longman of 1 Waterloo Place Pall Mall - - - Mr John Oldrid late of Boston Lincs, draper - - Mr Jesse David Watts-Russell late of Biggin Hall Northamptonshire and of 19 Eaton Square
June 21st
' The Afghan War: Negotiating Peace With Yakoob Khan at Hashim Kheyl '
' The Comedie Francaise at The Gaiety: Hernani (Last Scene of the Fifth Act) ' full page print from engraving by W. P. Palmer
' Mated ' a poem within an engraving on a full page by Hector Giacomelli showing two Blackcap birds sitting side by side in a bush. This french artist was renowned for his bird paintings, engravings etc
' A Home Circle ' a full page print from engraving by Hector Giacomelli of the two blackcaps feeding their chicks in the nest
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Afghan Sketches "By Our Special Artist" Frank Dadd
' Arab Mir Ahmad Khan ( A Tajik of The Kunar Valley )..'
' Mahomed Sadikh Khan ( A Momund of Lalpura )..' spelling also Mohammed - Mohamed
' Mahomed Unus Sayud An Arab of the Koreish Tribe '
' Mahomed Uslum Khan ( Ressaldar Major 5th Bengal Cavalry )..'
Full page of wonderful engravings
The Rise and Progress of Pictorial Journalism
' Nelsons Funeral Car - From the "Times" Jan 10 1806 '
' Stable Where The Cato Street Conspirators Met - From the "Observer March 6 1820 '
' The Afghan War - Khelat-I-Ghilzi Betwen Candahar and Ghuzni ' Another fine full page print from engraving "From a Sketch by Brigadier General Fane CB" - Kandahar Ghazni
' A Goorkha Sharpening His Kookree ' - Kukri Gurkha Gurka
' Group of Ancient Buddhist Topes at Hada '
' The and Vihara near Jellalabad ' Jalalabad
' Sketches in South Africa - Young Zulu Chief, Natal - - Kaffir Chief, Robed in a Kaross of Jackal Skin - - Dutch Boer with an Ostrich - - Kaffir Kraal and Domestic Life - - Malays at Capetown Miel - - Civilised Kaffir Belle in King Williams Town (lady) - - Civilised Kaffir Going to Church or Chapel - - Fingo Landing the Ships Cargo, Port Elizabeth ' Full page
'The Court at Balmoral etc'
' National Sports ' with reference to Ascot Cup Day - - - The Annual Sale of the Cobham Yearlings - - - Rowing and The Championship of England between William Elliott of Blyth and Edward of Hanlan of Toronto took place over the Tyne ... - - - The Athletic Championshuip Meetings at Stamford Bridge
' The Eruption of Mount Etna ' with reference to Monte Frumento - Monte Nero - Randazzo - Linguaglossa - Bridge of the Pisciaro - Alcantara River Bronte - Aderno - Santa Venere - Guardia - Deputy Romeo
' The Zulu War '
'Foreign and Colonial News' includes France and reference to M. Paul De Cassagnac, M. Jules Ferry, M. Victor Hugo - - - America and The House of Representatives and The Army Appropriation Bill etc - - - And much more
'Metropolitan News'
' Pith of Parliament ' with reference to Earl of Beaconsfield, Earl Granville, Mr Goschen - Mr Baillie Cochrane, Sir William Harcourt and others
Mdlle Sarah Bernharde and her works in sculpture and painting
The Afghan War '
' Archaeology in Afghanistan '
' the Royal Institution Lectures - Intellectual Movement of Germany, Herder by Professor Karl Hillebrand - - Goethe, Kant and Schiller by Professor Hillebrand - - German Romanticism Socialism and Nationalism by Hillebrand - - - Study of Modern History by Professor J. R. Seeley - - - Recent Spectroscopic Invesstigations by Professor Dewar FRS - - - Swifts Place in Literature by Professor Henry Morley - - - The Thunderer Gun Explosion by Mr F. J. Bramwell FRS
'Wills and Bequests includes Sir Walter Calverley Trevelyan late of Wallington Northumberland and of Nettlecombe Somersetshire - - - Robert Thompson Crawshay Esq of Cyfarthfa Castle, Glamorganshire who died at the Queens Hotel Cheltenham - - - Mr John Simm late of 15 Ovington Square, South Kensington, Surgeon formerly of East India Company - - - Rev Frederick Fanshawe Formerly Head Master of BedfordGrammar School and late of Uckfield, Sussex - - - Mr Joseph Watmuff late of Brighton - - - Mr William Hampton late of Applesham Coombs Sussex
June 28th
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