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Wainwright, Jacob (Livingstone’s attendant), [242].
Walsingham floods, [223].
Walsingham, Lord, and his tenantry, [226]; shooting feats by, [225], [393]; elected High Steward of Cambridge University, [421]; re-introduction of the great bustard, [511].
Walsingham Quarter Sessions discontinued, [103].
Ward boundaries and re-distribution, [405], [422], [428].
Watch-making extraordinary, [9].
Watchmen, last of the, [509].
Waters, Edmond Chester, accusations against, [145]; presentation to, [146].
Waterspout off Cromer, [482].
Waterworks, Norwich: opening of, [7]; new Bill, [22]; new reservoirs, [208], [218], [414]; proposed purchase by Corporation, [417], [485], [512].
Waterworks, Yarmouth, opening of, [41].
Wayland Agricultural Society, [67].
Wayland Hall, Watton, [22].
Wayside chapel, Houghton St. Giles’, [481].
Weather, remarkable changes of, [439].
Weavers’ disputes, [131].
Weavers’ strike at Norwich, [25].
Wedding, remarkable incident at a, [142].
Weights and Measures Act, [140].
Well accidents, [5], [18], [509].
Wellesley, Marchioness of, buried at Costessey Hall, [27].
Wellington statue, Norwich, [16], [36].
Wells boating disaster, [485]; church destroyed by lightning, [302]; restoration fund bazaar at Holkham, [312]; re-opening, [337]; Wells and Fakenham Railway opened, [69]; harbour works, [87]; inundation at, [119]; lifeboat disaster, [314]; boating accident, [485]; singular railway accident at, [299].
Weston, Edward Payson (pedestrian), at Norwich, [295], [346].
Whale captured, [32].
Wheat, remarkable seizure of, [174].
Wherrymen’s chapel, Yarmouth, [91].
Whipping at Norwich Castle, [254].
Whirlwind at Worstead, [497].
Wigan, Horace Mr., at Norwich, [215].
Wiggins, Captain, [400], [408], [469].
Wild-Collins voting apparatus, [481].
Wild fowl, [209].
Wild, Mr. E., address to, [385]; elected leader of Norwich Conservatives, [485].
Wild, Mr. E. E., elected judge of Court of Record, [484].
Wilde Oscar, at Norwich, [346].
Will cases, [6], [18], [43], [95].
Wilson, F. W., adopted Gladstonian candidate for Mid Norfolk, [443]; defeated by Mr. R. T. Gurdon, [459]; elected, [462].
Wilson, General Sir Archdale, at Norwich, [76]; death, [240].
Winchilsea, Earl of, at Norwich, [449].
Windham case, [109], [154]; death of Mr. F. W. Windham, [154].
Windham, General, address to, [46]; received at Norwich, [46], [52]; returned for East Norfolk, [61]; departure for India, [66]; defeated by Gwalier mutineers, [70]; death, [197].
Window-tax, [3].
Winter of 1881, [317].
Witchcraft, [156].
Witch doctor, [62].
Wodehouse, Lord, fined for assault, [463]; removed from the Commission of the Peace, [463].
Wodehouse, Lieut.-Col., welcomed at Hingham, [53]; death, [206].
Wolseley, Lord, at Norwich, [467], [498].
Woodbastwick Hall, destroyed by fire, [332].
Wood carver, [5].
Wood paving at Norwich, [303], [313], [333], [446].
Workhouse at Norwich, [65].
Workhouse, fall of a, at Lynn, [33].
Workhouses, proposed amalgamation of, [468].
Wymondham Bridewell discontinued, [284].