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INDEX Abdulla, [15] Aberdeen Line, [174] Abridgments, Patent Office, [165] Absent-minded Beggar, [53] Abusavanani, [11] Accidents, [74] , [77] , [78] , [79] , [81] , [83] , [84] , [85] , [86] , [87] Acetate of copper, [145] Adirvedis, [10] Admiralty, [169] Aerial maroons, [109] Aeroplane signal lights, [172] Aix, Island of, [160] Aix-la-Chapelle, [28] , [45] , [123] Albertus Magnus, [14] , [91] Alcohol, [130] , [147] Alexander the Great, [6] Alexander II , [46] Alexandra Palace, [38] Alexandria, [48] Alphonso, Duke, [15] Alum, [146] Aluminium, [150] , [173] Amber, [140] , [146] America, [161] Ammonium chloride, [129] , [142] Angelo, Mr., [33] Antimony, [139] Antimony sulphide, [146] Antoine de Lalaing, [15] Antoni, [149] Aqua ardens, [141] „ vitæ, [125] , [140] Arabic gum, [150] Arc de Triomphe, [50] Arctic regions, [52] Arsenal, Woolwich, [43] Arsenic sulphide, [10] , [146] Arthur’s Seat, [45] Artichauts, [118] Artifices portatifs, [112] Artillerists’ Manual, [149] Artillery bomb, [105] Astley, senior, [36] , [37] Avalanche, [50] Augustin, Col., [160] Austrian Government, [161] „ Army, [161] Babington, John, [26] , [92] , [96] , [103] , [110] , [111] , [121] , [140] Bacon, Roger, [14] , [91] Bagdad, [7] Bags, [110] Bailey, Bill, [53] Balloon, Air, [103] „ Fire, [60] „ Gas, [103] „ Coehorne, [107] „ double and triple, [107] Balloone, [104] Balon, [105] Bate, John, [17] , [27] , [91] , [96] , [103] , [104] , [112] , [122] , [123] , [140] , [141] Baton à feu, [117] Battle, Bantry Bay, [49] „ Jutland, [49] „ Nile, [40] , [49] „ Trafalgar, [48] , [49] „ Tsu-Shima, [49] Beacon, signal, [157] Beaconsfield, [51] Beckman, Sir Martin, [27] Bell, Sergeant, [177] Bell’s Weekly Messenger, [63] Belvue Gardens, [38] Benedict, Oil of, [140] Bengal lights, [120] „ saltpetre, [120] , [136] Bergheri, Victory of, [22] Berlin, [159] Bermondsey Spa, [36] Berthollet, [144] Bird scarers, [178] Bismuth, [146] Black antimony, [139] Black Jack, [97] Blackmore, [33] Blaney, Lord, [42] Blantyre, Africa, [55] Blondin, [52] Blowing charge, [114] Blue devil, [97] Blue vitriol, [129] Bobb’s Hall Tavern, [36] Boiled oil, [140] Boleyn, Anne, [16] Bomb, Artillery, [105] „ Firework, [105] „ Rocket, [159] „ Thermit, [172] „ War, [105] Bombardment, Alexandria, [48] „ Canton, [49] „ Sebastopol, [49] Bombay, [39] , [55] Bombshell, [15] , [103] Bone ash, [146] Bonfire, [24] , [58] Bordeaux, [158] Borings, Iron, [98] Boulogne Harbour, [159] Bounced lances, [128] Bounces, [97] , [99] Bouquets, [127] Bourne, William, [162] Bow, [161] Boxer, R.A., Lt.-Col., [67] , [177] Boxing kangaroo, [52] Boxing match, [51] Boyers, Captain, [160] Brand, Peter, [15] Bridge of Louis XVI , [42] Bright composition, [120] Brilliant fire, [133] , [138] Brittany, Duke of, [21] Brock, [34] , [36] „ Arthur, [48] , [78] „ Charles Thomas, [46] , [54] , [68] „ C. T., & Co., [166] , [178] „ F. A., Wing Comdr., [166] „ William, [33] , [37] , [46] , [63] , [115] Brooklyn Bridge, [55] Burglar alarm, [178] Burgundy, Duke of, [21] Burnham, J. L., & Co., [175] Bursting Charge, [108] Burusu, [11] Burying mortars, [87] Cadiz, [160] Caillot, [33] , [35] Calaminaris, Lapis, [141] Calcium phosphide, [153] Calcutta, [55] Calcutta Journal, [161] Callao, [160] Calomel, [143] Camphor, [140] , [146] Canton, Bombardment of, [49] Cap, Rocket, [96] Caprice, [132] , [133] Caps, Percussion, [67] Carbonate of soda, [146] Carcasses, [156] Carpet piece, [127] Cascades, [30] , [126] Cases, [71] ; Wood, [105] ; Turning, [126] ; Bamboo, [4] ; Rocket, [93] ; Cap for, [125] ; Iron, [159] Cast iron, pulverised, [141] Cat fight, [52] Cathedral, Salisbury, [50] „ Worcester, [50] Catherine wheel, [118] , [119] Cenotaph, [30] Cetewayo, King, [50] Chaillot Barriere, [42] Challoner, Sir Thomas, [18] Chambers’ Encyclopædia, [156] Champs Elysées, [42] Chandelle romain, [113] Chandrajota, [11] Charcoal, [3] , [7] , [11] , [14] , [95] , [96] , [98] , [99] , [100] , [114] , [115] , [116] , [118] , [119] , [138] Charging, [71] Charging tools for rocket, [92] Charles II , Coronation, [27] Charles XI of Sweden, [24] Chateau Grand display, [21] Cherbourg, [43] Chertier, F. M., [146] , [149] , [150] Chesapeake and Shannon, [49] Chester accident, Pen., U.S.A., [83] „ Races, [17] Chiesa stick, [179] Chinese crackers, [8] , [10] „ displays, [89] , [99] „ fire, [4] , [8] , [11] , [98] „ flyer, [116] „ tree, [97] , [98] Chlorate accidents, [74] , [85] , [86] Chlorates and sulphur, [145] Chlorate of potash, [10] , [74] , [77] , [84] , [85] , [86] , [87] , [144] , [146] Chloride of ammonium, [142] Choke of a case, [94] Chromatrope, [131] Cinnabar, [146] Civil and military pyrotechny, [57] Civita Vecchia accident, [83] Clanfield, [34] , [35] Clariner of Nuremberg, [20] Clarke, W., [37] Classification of pieces, [126] Claudius, [13] Clayed, [110] Clay choke, [94] Cleats, [125] Clifton Zoological Gardens, [38] Clithero, [33] , [34] , [35] , [36] , [61] Clubs, [112] „ Fire, [17] Coal (mineral), [146] Coastguard, [176] Cobalt oxide, [146] Cobonell & Sons, [37] Cochrane, Admiral, [160] Cockerill, [65] Coehorn Balloon, [107] Collins, Lottie, [53] Colombo, [55] “Colossus,” torpedo boat attack, [49] Coloured military smoke, [172] „ stars, [11] , [113] Colour case, [119] „ cloud shells, [8] Colquhoun, Lt. , [178] Columbus Centenary, [55] Comet, [108] Competition, Firework, [46] Composition, Bright, [120] ; Flare, [11] ; Golden Fountain, [110] ; for Rockets, [93] , [95] „ Incendiary, [156] ; magnesium flash, [17] „ Slow, [103] Compositions, Pyrotechnic, [138] Compound fireworks, [121] Cone, Paper, [108] Cones, [28] Congreve, [41] Congreve, Sir W., [158] , [159] , [160] , [161] , [162] Constantinople, Defence of, [7] Copenhagen, [160] Copper, [142] , [143] „ acetate, [129] , [142] „ sulphate, [129] , [142] , [146] Coronation of Alexander II , [46] „ George IV , [41] „ Victoria, [41] „ William IV , [41] Coston light, [175] Cotton, Madame, [66] Cotton wick, [125] Courantins, [123] Court, [162] Covent Garden, [28] Crackers, [13] , [14] , [58] , [91] , [92] , [110] , [112] Cremorne Gardens, [37] , [38] Crimean War, Peace Rejoicings, [43] Cromwell Gardens, [36] Crude antimony, [139] Crundall, Mr. F., [174] Crusaders, [15] Crystal Palace displays, [38] , [46] , [68] , [108] , [119] , [128] Cullen, Peter van, [15] Cunard Line, [176] Cylindrical shell, [105] Dallas accident, [83] Dantzic, [160] Danube, [55] Darby, [66] Dark fire, [114] Dauphin 1730, [21] „ 1782, [22] Delhi, Mosque at, [50] “De Miribilibus Mundi,” [14] Denisse, [149] Denmark, [157] „ King of, [18] Dennett, Mr., [176] D’Ernst, [41] Devil, Blue, [97] Diamond Jubilee, [55] “Dictionnaire Morbilier Français,” [154] Dijon, [20] Dillar, [37] Display, Calcutta, [55] „ Chinese, [21] , [89] ,
[99] „ Crystal Palace, [38] , [46] ,
[68] , [108] , [119] , [128] Display, Delhi, [55] „ fireworks, [84] „ Guards, [35] „ Portsmouth Fleet, [45] Distress signal, [175] Don Pedro, [14] Double and triple balloons, [107] „ line-rockets, [123] „ tourbillions, [117] „ triangle wheel, [131] Dover, Attack on, [46] Dragon, [16] Drain tester, [178] Dreadnought, [49] Drewett, [65] Drift, [72] , [94] Dubbing, [119] Duffel, [38] Dunnet, Sergeant, [160] Dunois, [158] Dutens, [14] “E” Smoke Float, [168] Eagle, The, [37] Edinburgh, [45] Edward, Prince of Wales, [55] Eider, Wreck of the, [50] Elizabeth, Princess, [30] „ Queen, [18] Elvetham, [18] Emperor, 1853, Fête of the, [43] Emperor’s birthday, 1859, [43] Empress of India, [55] Encyclopedia, English, [113] „ Military, [107] Entente Cordiale, [43] , [55] Erith explosion, [67] , [68] Eruption of Mt. Etna, [34] Eton, [56] Etoupille, [125] Evelyn, John, [19] , [28] “Everyday Book,” Hone’s, [56] , [59] Experiments at Nunhead, [68] Explosives Acts, [68] , [69] „ magazine, [67] „ ploughing, [178] Factory rules, [69] Fair, Postdown, [32] Fairbanks, Douglas, [50] Falcon Court firework maker, [59] Falling rocket sticks, [87] Feather, [119] Ferrara, Duke of, [15] Festivals, religious, [11] Fête, Imperial, [55] „ of the Emperor, 1853, [43] Fêtes, Baptismal, 1856, [43] „ Military, 1852, [43] Feux croises, [127] Filings, Steel, [141] Filling, [71] Finch’s Grotto Gardens, [36] Fine-grain powder, [99] , [114] Fire, [4] „ balloons, [60] „ brilliant, [133] , [138] „ Chinese, [4] , [8] , [11] , [98] „ clubs, [17] „ Drake, [92] „ Greek, [6] , [7] , [14] , [15] , [16] , [153] , [154] , [156] „ lances, [112] „ pumps, [112] , [113] ; wheels, [122] „ spur, [139] „ torches, [26] „ wild, [16] Fireball, [156] Fires, [43] Firework, [16] , [17] „ accidents, [74] , [77] , [78] , [79] , [81] , [83] , [84] , [85] , [86] , [87] „ bomb, [105] „ competition, [46] „ license, [67] „ manufacture, [57] Fireworks, Aerial, [7] „ compound, [121] „ daylight, [8] „ display, [84] „ illegal, [57] „ living, [51] „ on water, [24] , [28] , [39] „ philosophical, [37] „ Swedish, [23] „ water, [101] Fishing signals, [176] Fitzmaurice, [162] Five-pointed star, [99] Fixed sun, [29] , [122] , [123] Fixt, [98] Fizgigs, [97] , [106] , [110] , [111] Flannel bag, [108] Flash composition, [178] Fleet at the Nore, [39] Flessingen, [160] Flights of rockets, [44] Flint, [4] Florence, [19] Flower pot, [97] , [98] , [99] Fog signal, [177] Fountains, [41] , [97] , [98] , [115] Four and a half inch shell, [107] , [108] “Fourth of June,” [56] Frame of quickmatch, [67] , [125] Frames, lancework, [129] Frazer, Sir Augustus, [41] Frederick (Elector Palatine), Prince, [24] Frey, Oscar, [149] Frézier, [20] , [95] , [111] , [112] , [114] , [117] , [122] , [123] , [140] , [161] Fulminate of mercury, [67] Funnel and wire, [71] Furiloni, [133] Fuse, lighter, [178] „ Roman candle, [114] „ safety, [124] „ time, [104] , [105] , [108] , [109] Fusée de table, [118] Gand, [158] Garden, Covent, [28] Garden of the Senate, [42] Gardens, Belvue, [38] „ Bermondsey Spa, [36] „ Clifton Zoo, [38] „ Cremorne, [37] , [38] „ Cromwell, [36] „ Finch’s Grotto, [36] „ Marylebone, [34] „ Mermaid, [37] „ Mulberry, [35] „ North Woolwich, [37] „ Rosherville, [37] „ Surrey Zoo, [38] , [43] , [45] „ Tea and Pleasure, [30] , [31] , [32] „ Yorkshire Stingo, [37] Garnier, [161] Garniture, [11] , [87] , [96] Gas balloon, [103] „ poison, [156] Genovini, Signor, [36] George III , [39] , [56] George IV , Coronation of, [41] Gerb, [41] , [44] , [97] , [98] , [99] , [127] , [134] , [139] German Petre, [136] Gibraltar, Siege of, [48] Girande, [123] Girandole, [122] , [134] Gironels, [122] Globe, The, [37] Glogau, [160] Glorys, [127] God Save the Queen, [44] Gola, [10] Golden fountain composition, [110] „ rain, [97] , [99] „ streamers, [44] “Good-bye, Dolly Grey,” [53] “Good-bye, my Bluebell,” [53] Goodship, Mr., [61] Graecus, Marcus, [13] , [91] Grain powder, [99] , [103] , [106] , [114] Granules, [115] Greek fire, [6] , [7] , [14] , [15] , [16] , [153] , [154] , [156] Green man, [17] „ Park, The, [28] , [40] , [41] , [43] , [112] „ Orlando Furioso, [91] Gregorini, Signor, [54] Gregory, Bill, [54] Grenade, [156] „ signal, Rifle, [172] Grey, Captain, [172] Griffiths, F. A., [149] Ground light balls, [157] „ rockets, [97] „ wheels, [121] Guards display, [45] Guilloché, [21] , [132] Gun-cotton wad, [96] Gunpowder, [3] , [5] , [6] , [13] , [14] , [15] , [75] , [96] , [98] , [103] , [140] „ Acts, [58] , [67] „ Mealed, [96] , [99] , [100] , [106] , [116] , [118] , [119] Guttman, Oscar, [153] Gyngell, [38] Hague, The, [28] Hail dispersers, [179] Hale, [161] Hale’s Light apparatus, [178] „ 24-pounder rocket, [161] Hammerslag, [141] Hand lights signal, [175] Hanselet, [158] Harold Wood Factory, [75] Hawai, [11] Heading, [94] „ clay, [96] Heath, Mr., of Boston, [161] Hengler, [33] „ Madame, [62] Henry II , [20] Henry, M., [36] Henry VIII , [15] Hilton, [40] Hime, Col. H. W. L., [153] , [154] Hindoo pyrotechnists, [10] Hippert, Lieutenant, [145] History of colleges, [27] Home Office, [84] Hone, William, [56] , [59] “Honeysuckle and the Bee,” [53] Hoogstraten, Count of, [15] Horizontal wheel, [121] , [133] Hornpipe, [52] Hotel de Ville, Paris, [21] , [22] , [42] House on fire, [52] Howard, [40] Hull, [37] Hutstein and Websky, [149] Hyde Park, [40] , [41] , [43] , [56] Hyder Ali, [159] Hyperoxymuriate of potash, [144] Ignium, Liber, [13] , [14] Illegal Fireworks, [57] Illuminations, [28] , [32] , [39] , [41] Imperial Fête, Danube, [55] “Implacable,” [49] Incendiary, composition, [156] „ rocket, [159] , [160] „ shell, [156] „ thermalloy, [172] India, [55] , [159] Insecticide fumigators, [178] Inspector, H.M., [10] Invalides, Les, [42] Invetto, Mrs., [61] Iron, [138] „ borings, [98] „ cast, pulverised, [141] „ dust, [11] „ filings, [8] , [98] , [141] „ magnetic oxide, [141] Iron oxide, mineral, [146] „ pyrites, [4] „ sand, [98] „ scales, [140] , [141] Italian streamer, [113] , [114] Italians, [18] , [21] Ivory, [146] Jack and the Beanstalk, [52] Jack-in-the-box, [110] Jaipur, [55] Jamaica House, [36] James I , [24] James II , [27] Jebb, Dr., [14] Jenny’s Whim, [36] Jesuit missionary, [98] Jewel fountain, [115] Johnson & Co., [174] Johnson, Dr., [35] Jones, Lieutenant, [31] , [111] , [112] , [113] , [117] , [118] , [133] , [134] , [139] , [141] Jubilee, [55] „ 1809, [39] „ Naval Review, [49] Jumping cracker, [91] Jutland, Battle of, [49] Kenilworth, [18] Kentish, Thomas, [118] , [139] , [149] King’s birthday, 4th June, 1809, [39] Kingston, Duchess of, [30] Koroo, [10] La Fere, [175] Lamb, Charles, [40] Lampblack, [99] , [112] , [139] , [146] „ compositions, [113] Lance, [112] , [119] „ à feu, [112] „ bounced, [128] „ work, [128] Lances, Fire, [112] Lancework frames, [129] Lanterns, [8] , [9] Lapis calaminaris, [141] Lattice poles, [127] Leading up, [125] Leipsic, [160] Leo VI , [13] Leo XIII , [20] Les Invalides, [42] Liber Ignium, [13] , [14] Licenses for fireworks, [67] Lifeboat Institution, [175] Lifting charge, [104] , [108] , [109] Light balls, [106] „ ground, [157] „ parachute, [157] Lighter, [108] Lights, Bengal, [120] „ Coston, [175] „ signal, [66] „ signal, hand, [175] „ Very signal, [164] , [171] , [172] Li Hung Chang, [50] Line-carrying rocket, [176] Line rockets, [26] , [50] , [97] Linseed oil, [140] Living fireworks, [51] Lloyd’s signal station, [175] London, [28] Longueman, [33] “Lord Cobham’s Head,” [35] Louis XIV , [20] , [24] Louis XV , [21] Louis XVI , [22] Louvre, [20] Lushalan, Mr., [62] Lutzelberg, Victory of, [22] Lyceum, [37] Lyons, [20] , [21] Machine for fireworks, [28] , [34] Macintosh, [162] Madame la Première, [21] Madras, [55] Madura, [55] Magazine fired, [83] Magnesium, [150] , [173] „ flash composition, [178] Mahteb, [11] Majendie, K.C.B., Sir V. D., [68] Making crackers, [92] Malaga, [42] Mallet, [72] Manilla Bay, Battle of, [49] Manley, Captain, [176] Manufacture of fireworks, [57] Maori King, [50] Marcus Graecus, [13] , [91] Marinari, [34] Maroon, Aerial, [109] Maroons, [43] Marryat, Captain, [32] Marylebone Gardens, [34] Match, [121] , [122] „ pipes, [125] „ quick, [108] , [124] , [125] „ raw, [125] Mealed gunpowder, [96] , [99] , [100] , [106] , [116] , [118] , [119] , [125] , [138] Mechanical pieces, [53] Mercury fulminate, [67] Mestre, [158] Metz, [162] Meyer, Captain Moritz, [145] , [159] Mica, [146] Military coloured smokes, [172] „ Encyclopedia, [107] „ fêtes, 1852, [43] Mine, [110] „ of serpents, [110] „ on wheel, [133] Miners’ squib, [179] Mixing, [73] Mortars, [4] , [16] , [87] , [103] , [104] , [105] , [106] , [110] Mortram, [33] , [38] , [61] , [77] Mosaiques, [127] Moscow, [45] Mould for rocket charging, [94] Mulberry Gardens, [35] Munitions, [76] Naphtha, [6] Napoleon, [42] „ Louis, [42] „ Marriage of, [42] Newhaven accident, Conn., U.S.A., [83] New Wells, [35] Nile, Battle of the, [40] , [49] Nipple, [98] Nitrate of baryta, [145] „ copper, [145] „ potash, [138] „ strontia, [146] Nitre, [7] , [138] Nomenclature of rockets, [94] , [95] North Woolwich Gardens, [37] Nunhead experiments, [68] „ factory, [47] , [68] Nuremburg, [23] Oil of Benedict, [140] „ petre, [140] „ spike, [140] „ tile, [140] “Old Bull and Bush,” [53] Opening charge, [97] Opus Majus, [14] Orange, Prince of, [27] Order in Council, [69] , [74] , [78] Orleans, [42] , [158] Orpiment, [11] , [139] , [140] “Out,” [11] Oxide of iron, magnetic, [141] „ mineral, [146] Oxymuriate of potash, [144] Paduans, [158] Palm tree, [127] Paper cone, [108] Paris, [20] , [21] , [28] , [42] „ accident, [83] „ Exhibition, Visit of Queen Victoria, [43] Park, Green, [28] , [40] , [41] , [43] , [112] „ Hyde, [40] , [41] , [43] „ St. James’s, [30] , [41] „ Victoria, [43] Parkes, Samuel, [144] Parlby’s rockets, [161] Paste, [106] Pasting in, [129] Pataka, [10] Patent Office Abridgements, [165] Pates d’oie, [127] Peace, 1783, [28] „ 1802, [39] „ 1814, [40] „ Crimean War, [43] „ display, Hyde Park, [56] Pedro, Don, [41] Pegging, [129] Pepys, [27] , [92] Percussion caps, [67] Perkins, Jacob, [165] Persia, Shah of, [53] Petard, [92] , [112] Petre, Bengal, [136] „ German, [136] „ Oil of, [140] Petroleum, [106] Philadelphia Centennial Exposition, [55] Philippe, Don, of Spain, [21] Philosophical fireworks, [37] Philostratus, [6] Phosphide of calcium, [153] Pian-King Lo Yang, [7] Pickford, Mary, [50] Picrate of potash, [96] Piece, Mechanical, [53] „ Carpet, [127] „ Transformation set, [50] Pieces, Classification of, [126] „ Set, [47] , [112] Piercing, [129] Pilot signal, [175] Pin wheel, [118] Pipes, Match, [125] Pitch, [140] , [156] Place Royal, [20] Pleasure gardens, [31] , [32] Pleissenburg, [23] Ploughing by explosives, [179] Poison gas, [156] „ smoke, Rat, [178] Pompeii, Destruction of, [50] Pont-Andemer, [158] Port Arthur, [49] Portfire, [105] , [106] , [119] Portsmouth fleet display, [45] Portugal, King of, [55] Postdown Fair, [32] Pot, Flower, [97] , [98] , [99] Potash, Chlorate of, [10] , [74] , [77] , [84] , [85] , [86] , [87] Pots à feu, [111] „ d’aigrettes, [111] „ de brins, [111] Powder, [97] , [99] , [103] , [106] , [114] , [140] Practicus, [149] Pretender, Old, [27] Priming powder, [106] „ wet, [119] Primrose Hill, [43] Projectile, [5] Propellant charge, [87] Pumice Stone, [146] Pump (Star), [72] Pumps with stars, [28] , [112] , [113] Puzzle pictures, [51] Pyramids, [30] Pyrotechnia, [26] Pyrotechnic compositions, [138] Pyrotechnists, Japanese, [7] „ Hindoo, [10] Quebec, Tercentenary of, [55] Quickmatch, [108] , [124] , [125] „ frame of, [67] , [125] Rain, Golden, [97] , [99] „ production, [179] , [180] Ranelagh, [33] , [34] , [35] , [36] Raw match, [125] “Read’s Weekly Journal,” [157] Recreative fireworks, [97] Regulated pieces, [29] , [123] Regulus of antimony, [139] Reports, [28] “Revenge,” [49] Rheims, [20] Richard Cœur de Lion, [15] Richmond, Duke of, [28] , [29] Rifle grenade signal, [172] Riswick, [20] , [28] Rochelle, [20] “Rocket” and express engine, [54] Rocket cap, [96] „ cases, [93] „ charging, Mould for, [94] „ „ tools, [92] „ composition, [93] , [95] „ iron, [159] „ line, [26] , [50] , [97] „ spindle, [94] „ stick, [11] , [87] , [96] „ sticks, Falling, [87] „ wheel, [122] Rockets, [11] , [12] , [13] , [14] , [17] , [24] , [26] , [28] , [57] , [61] , [66] , [91] , [92] , [96] „ Congreve’s, [161] „ ground, [97] „ incendiary, [159] , [160] „ line-carrying, [176] „ nomenclature of, [94] , [95] „ Parlby’s, [161] „ signalling, [145] , [175] „ table, [117] , [118] „ war, [158] , [159] Rolling cases, [71] Roman candle, [28] , [41] , [44] , [111] , [113] , [114] , [127] , [133] , [134] „ „ fuse, [114] „ „ signal, [175] Rome, [19] Rosherville Gardens, [37] Rosin, [140] Rossi, [33] , [34] Rotary rockets, [161] , [162] Royal Commission on Fireworks, [68] „ Laboratory, Woolwich, [159] Ruggieri, [21] , [22] , [42] , [103] , [108] , [112] , [113] , [118] , [123] , [124] , [126] , [128] , [129] , [131] , [132] , [134] , [142] , [143] , [161] „ Gaetano, [28] , [31] , [112] Rules for factory, [69] Russia, [143] Russian war rockets [162] Safety Fuse, [124] Salamander la Rosace, [21] Salamandre, [132] Sal ammoniac, [142] Salisbury Cathedral, [50] Salome, [52] Saltpetre, [3] , [7] , [11] , [14] , [95] , [96] , [98] , [100] , [114] , [115] , [116] , [118] , [119] , [138] , [139] , [156] „ Bengal, [120] Sand, iron, [98] Saqui, Madame, [33] Sarcophagus, [30] Sarti, Gioseppe, [29] , [31] , [112] , [122] Saucissons volans, [106] Saxon, [116] , [117] , [122] „ wheels, [131] Saxony, Prince of, [23] Schumacher, [160] Sea battle, [48] Seasons, [51] Sebastopol, bombardment, [49] Second lighting, [124] Seine, [22] , [24] Sel ammoniac, [129] Serpent, [44] Serpentine, [40] Serpents, [57] , [60] , [97] , [106] Servandoni, Chevalier, [28] Set piece, transformation, [50] Set pieces, [47] , [112] Setting down, [94] Seville, King of, [14] Shah, [53] Shakespeare, [16] Shellac, [149] Shell, incendiary, [156] Shells, [4] , [8] , [11] , [15] , [28] , [44] , [103] , [105] , [108] Siam, [11] Siege of Pian-King Lo Yang, [7] Siemienowitz, Casimir, [158] Signal beacon, [157] „ distress, [175] „ fishing, [176] „ fog, [177] „ hand lights, [175] „ lights, [66] „ „ aeroplane, [173] „ „ Very, [164] , [172] „ pilot, [175] „ rifle grenade, [172] „ rockets, [145] , [175] „ Roman candles, [172] „ sound, [96] , [177] „ station, Lloyd’s, [175] Sir John Oldcastle, [35] Skimmer, [101] Sky rockets, [28] , [61] , [96] Slow composition, [103] Small factory license, [69] Smirk, [40] Smoke at Crystal Palace, [169] „ balls, [156] , [157] „ drain testers, [179] „ float “E,” [168] „ screen, [167] Smokes, coloured military, [171] Snake and butterfly, [132] Sodium carbonate, [146] „ sulphate, [146] Soleil montant, [117] Soleils tournants, [117] Soleure, [21] Song pieces, [53] Sound signal, [96] , [178] Southby, [33] , [38] , [41] , [43] , [45] , [57] South Norwood Factory, [75] Spain, [20] „ King Consort, 1864, [43] Spherical shell, [105] Spike, Oil of, [140] Spindle, Rocket, [94] Spirali, [134] Spithead, [28] , [43] , [49] Spontaneous heating, [81] Spur fire, [139] Squibs, [57] , [60] , [97] , [99] , [110] Squibs, miners’, [179] St. Angelo, [19] St. James’s Park, [30] , [41] „ Square, [28] St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin, [28] “Star and Garter,” Chelsea, [36] Starlights, [119] Stars, [8] , [72] , [103] , [110] , [112] , [116] „ coloured, [11] „ two-coloured, [172] Statute of William III , [57] Steam rocket, [165] , [166] Steel filings, [138] , [141] Sticking, [129] Sticks, Falling rocket, [87] Stink pot, [157] Stockholm, [24] Stodard, [40] Stouple, [125] Stratford, R.N. Experimental Station, [170] Streamer, Golden, [44] „ Italian, [113] , [114] Strontium nitrate, [146] Strutt, [30] Sully, Duc de, [20] Sulphide of arsenic, [10] , [139] , [146] Sulphur, [6] , [14] , [95] , [98] , [99] , [100] , [105] , [114] , [115] , [118] , [119] , [138] , [139] , [140] , [156] „ chlorate mixtures, [74] Sulphuret of antimony, [100] , [139] , [146] Sun, [29] , [121] „ star, [44] Surrey Zoological Gardens, [38] , [43] , [45] Sutton Factory, [75] Swarms, [28] Swevels, [123] Swiss military rockets, [162] Sydenham, [47] Table rockets, [117] , [118] Tagus display, [55] Tailed stars, [113] Taku forts, bombardment, [49] Tampion, [113] Tavern, “Lord Cobham’s Head,” [35] „ “Sir John Oldcastle,” [35] Temple of Flora, [36] Tessier, Paul, [33] , [36] , [149] Thames, [24] , [27] , [28] , [29] , [36] Theatre de la Comedie Italienne, [124] Theodosius, [13] Theresa, [15] Thermalloy, [173] Thermit bombs, [173] Throwdowns, [10] Time fuse, [104] , [108] , [109] Tinder, [3] Tippoo Sahib, [159] Toledo, King of, [15] Tools, Rocket charging, [92] Torches of fire, [26] Torré, Morel, [21] , [31] , [34] , [35] Touch hole, [104] Toulon, [162] Tourbillion de feu, [117] Tourbillions, [44] , [116] , [117] , [118] , [134] Tourney display, [21] Tourniquets, [117] Tower Hill, [30] Trafalgar, Battle of, [48] , [49] Transformation set piece, [50] Treatise on war fireworks, [158] Trees, [127] Trengouse, Mr., [176] Triangle wheel, [131] Tsu-Shima Battle, [49] Tubri, [10] Tun dish, [72] Tunis, King of, [14] Turin, [162] Turning cases, [97] , [126] Tyrrel, [43] Ufano, Diego, [20] United States, [175] “Universal Magazine, The,” [99] Vanochio, [18] Vauxhall, [33] Vengagvedi, [10] Versailles, [20] , [21] , [24] , [43] , [132] Vert de gris, [129] Vertical wheels, [121] , [131] Very signal lights, [164] , [171] , [172] Vesuvius, [50] Victoria Park, [43] „ Queen, Coronation of, [41] „ „ Portrait of, [51] „ „ Visit to Paris Exhibition, [43] Vienna, [23] “Village Blacksmith, The,” [52] Volcano, [9] Wadd, [103] Walcheren Expedition, [160] Wallis, Admiral Sir Provo, [49] Walpole, [29] , [30] War inventions, [165] „ rockets, [158] , [159] Warman, [34] Warsaw, [162] Warwick, Earl of, [18] Water fireworks, [24] , [28] , [39] , [101] Waterloo, [160] “Weekly Journal, Read’s,” [157] Weinerisch-Neustadt, [161] Wheel, block, [118] „ brilliant, [30] „ catherine, [118] , [119] „ double triangle, [131] „ hundred-feet, [55] „ pin, [118] „ rocket, [122] „ saxon, [131] Wheels, [41] , [121] , [131] „ fire, [122] „ horizontal, [26] , [121] , [133] „ revolving, [44] „ triangle, [131] „ vertical, [26] , [121] , [131] Whistler, [96] White Conduit House, [37] White Star Line, [174] Whitehall, [27] , [28] Wicks, Major, [172] Wild fire, [16] William IV , Coronation of, [41] Windmills, [131] Woolwich Arsenal, [43] „ Royal Laboratory, [159] Worcester Cathedral, [50] Wordsworth, [40] Yalu, Battle of the, [49] Yellow orpiment smoke, [172] Yorkshire Stingo Gardens, [37] Ypres display, [21] Yron scales, [96] Zinc, [142] , [146] Zud-Amerika Lyn, [173]