Modern English biography, volume 2 (of 4), I-Q - Frederic Boase

Hadrian, d. 138, Roman emperor, his address to the soul, ninety-eight translations of [114].
Halicarnassus, the mausoleum at [1665].
Hamilton, Lady Emma, d. 1815, mistress of lord Nelson [1102].
Hammond, W. J., theatrical manager [88].
Hampton court, Middlesex, gardener at [306],
paintings restored [854].
Hand writing, experts in, Neale [1089],
Netherclift [1110].
Hanover, George, F. A. C. E. A., d. 1878, king of, his tutor [73].
Harlequins, Lee [356],
Marshall [759],
Milano [870],
Payne [1403].
Harpist, Lockwood [470].
Harris, Thomas Lake, leader of the brotherhood of the New Life [1233].
Harrogate, Yorkshire, Muspratt’s chalybeate [1062].
Hartlepool, Durham, made a port [439],
Hartlepool West founded [36].
Hastings, Sussex, Alexandra park laid out [742],
pier orchestra [745].
Hastings, Lady Flora Elizabeth, dau. of Francis marquess of Hastings, d. 1839, lady of bedchamber to duchess of Kent, the case of [1050], [1597].
Havers, Mary Alice, d. 1890, painter [963].
Hawthorn hill, Windsor, fashionable yearly meetings at [1298].
Haydon, Julius, proprietor of a portable theatre [356].
Hazlitt, William, d. 1830, essayist, his friend [1382].
Headaches, bisulphide of carbon a cure for [204].
Hemmings, Henry, d. 1849, tavern keeper [354].
Heralds’ College, clarencieux king of arms [320],
rouge croix pursuivant [1553],
Somerset herald [1553],
York herald [229].
Heraldry, supporters to arms granted [932].
Hertford, Lady Lytton exposes her husband at the hustings at [554].
Holland, route from Harwich to Hook of Holland [1351].
Holland, James, d. Feb. 1870, painter [1509],
Athenæum 19 Feb. 1870, p. [267].
Hollow ware trade [205].
Holyoake, George Jacob, b. 1813, author, his friend Merritt [854].
Home department, secretaries of state for Lansdowne [304],
Lewis [413],
Normanby [1167],
Palmerston [1325].
Home, sweet home, a song [1404].
Home, Daniel Dunglas, d. 1886, spiritualist, case of Lyon v. Home [54].
Homœopathy introduced into England [1690],
homœopathic home [969],
practitioners [502], [1690].
Honiton manor, Devon, purchased [467].
Horizon, an artificial, for use at sea [852].
Horn player, Puzzi [1679].
Horse breeders, Jackson [33], [691].
Horse dealers, Phillips [1506].
Horse trainers, See also [Jockeys] [1724],
I’Anson, [1],
Nightingall [1151],
Osborne [1267],
Peck [1429],
Prince [1644].
Horses, bridle, bit, stirrup and spur maker [311],
female horse buyer [967],
judges of [537],
long leap, a [256],
noted horseman [1162],
Palmerston breeding association [819].
Hosiers, See also [Drapers] [1714],
Morley [977].
Hospitals, Cancer established [750].
Charing Cross founded [1484].
City of London for diseases of chest founded [1413].
King’s college hospital founded [494].
London temperance originated [577].
Middlesex, medical school founded [821].
Royal Free established [750].
St. Georges’ hospital, £100,000 left to [230], [568].
Morley convalescent home [975],
Powell ward [1609].
Royal orthopædic hospital founded [493].
University college hospital and mesmerism [1239–40].
West London founded [1494].
Household, lord steward of the, Liverpool [451].
Hounds, masters of, Josselyn [150],
Kerrison [211],
Kesteven [213],
Knightley [256],
Leigh [376],
Leslie [397],
Lichfield [423],
Lonsdale [493],
Lowther [518],
Lucy [527],
Maher [807],
Mainwaring [699],
Majoribanks [737],
Maxse [807],
Melville [841],
Meynell, H. C. [861],
Meynell, H. F. [861],
Middleton, H. W. [867],
Middleton, W. G. [868],
Moore [807],
Morrell [980],
Morrogh [990],
Mortimer [993],
Musgrave [807],
Naas [819],
Newcomen [1118],
Osbaldeston [1264], [1610],
Payne [1403],
Peel [1433],
Persse [1476],
Pitman [1549],
Petre [1481],
Peyton [1487],
Portsmouth [1598],
Powell [1610],
Pryse [1663],
Queensberry [1687],
Sutton [841],
Sykes [867].
Humber estuary, Yorkshire, land reclaimed in [1230].
Hunting, improved hunting saddles [1229].
Huntsmen, King [224],
Long [486],
Luther [536],
M’Bridge [566],
Maiden [696], [699],
Morgan [965],
Oxtoby [1298],
Parker [1345],
Payne [1402],
Powlett [1615].
Hygiene, founder of science of [1352],
Parkes’ museum [1352].
Hylo-idealism, the doctrine of [1068].
Hymns, ancient and modern, musical editor [924],
tune writers [131], [151],
words, writers of [936], [1369], [1452].

Ice, artificial for skating rinks [1645].
Ignatius, Father, i.e. the rev. Joseph Leycester Lyne. b. 1837, founded Llanthony abbey [1186].
Impostors, Arthur Orton, calling himself sir Roger Tichborne [1248].
Thomas Provis, calling himself sir Richard Hugh Smyth [1318], [1660].
Mary Willcocks, calling herself Princess of Javasu [64].
Improvisatore, Jacobs [44].
Income tax, exemptions [1175].
Index of every human name known [704].
India, Appa Sahib deposed at Nagpore [79],
Banda and Kirwee booty [238], [886],
Bengali newspaper, the first [762],
Berar annexed [625],
Cabul massacres [81],
Cawnpore memorial garden [289],
citrate of limes sent to England [72],
cultivation of cotton [616],
Engineers’ institution founded [91],
English weekly newspaper, the first [762],
Euphrates route explored [541], [542],
first military officer a member of supreme council [974],
freemasonry [974],
Ganges, first steamers on [115],
Gumsur Khond county conquered by moral influence [677],
health stations [72],
human sacrifices and female infanticide suppressed [677],
Hyder Khan captured [607],
first competition Wallah [1681],
Khotan plains first visited [111],
Kishangunga valley triangulation [111],
king of Oude’s son installed [509],
Lahore, Dhuleep Singh [329],
Lahore, the maharanee of [267], [329],
Lahore, Runjeet Singh [267],
Niladarpana Nataka, a drama [485],
paper mill, the first [762],
president of board of control, Dundas [839],
queen Victoria proclaimed empress [553],
Mc Nair reprimanded for crossing Afghan frontier [666],
Runjeet Singh [267],
secretary of state for, Northcott [2], [1175],
Serampur college [762],
sergeant Lilley’s case [430],
tea plants introduced [58],
trial of Gaekwar of Baroda [1443],
trigonometrical survey [934],
viceroy Mayo [819],
officer visiting Kafiristan disguised as a native [666].
India, Bombay, cotton spinning mills introduced [72],
fire insurance introduced [72],
Grant medical college [961],
hospitals established [72],
Jacob’s horse raised [42],
medical schools established [72],
Parsee benevolent institution [73],
Perry professorship of law founded [1473],
poor debtor’s debts payed [72],
Poonah Jejeebhoy school [72],
Poonah observatory [44].
India, Calcutta, bishop of, with diocese of a million square miles [894],
bishop’s college first principal [875].
India rubber, capsules [82],
endless elastic bands [82],
tube taps introduced [82],
valves [82].
Infant schools founded [1291].
Initialism, See also [Names] and [Pseudonyms].
A., C., i.e. Constance C. W. Naden [1068].
C., i.e. Newton Crosland [1581].
H. B., i.e. John Doyle [651].
I., A. E., i.e. Adelaide Eliza Ironside [20].
J., R., i.e. John Richard Jefferies [68].
J., R. D., i.e. Robert Dwyer Joyce [153].
J., Th. R., i.e. Thomas Robert Joliffe [121].
K., A. H., i.e. Arthur Henry Kenney [203].
K., M. A., i.e. Mary Ann Kelty [185].
K., M. P., i.e. Morgan Peter Kavanagh [162].
K., T. F., i.e. Thomas Francis Knox [264].
L., E., i.e. Edwin Lankester [303].
L., E., i.e. Edward Lear [343].
L., J., i.e. James Lamsden [530].
L., J, H., i.e. Francis Henry Laing [278].
L., R. J., i.e. Richard James Lane [298].
M., i.e. Thomas D’Arcy McGee [601].
M., D. F., i.e. Denis Florence Maccarthy [569].
M., E., i.e. Edward Mangin [717].
M., J., i.e. John Mitford [909].
M., W., i.e. William Martin [774].
M., W., i.e. William Maskell [780].
M., Y., i.e. William Pengelly [1448].
Mc G., J., i.e. John Mac Gilchrist [603].
N., C., i.e. Constance C. W. Naden [1068].
N., G., i.e. George Nugee [1186].
N., J. B., i.e. John Bowyer Nichols [1136].
N., J. B., i.e. John Bruce Norton [1136], [1181].
O., F., i.e. Frederick Oakeley [1192].
O., S. G., i.e. Sidney Godolphin Osborne [1268].
P., A. P., i.e. Arthur Philip Perceval [1461].
P., C., i.e. Coventry Patmore [1654].
P., E. B., i.e. Edward Pleydell-Bouverie [1559].
P., P., i.e. Peter John Martin [771].
R., H., i.e. Henry Reeve [490].
S., M. E., i.e. F. D. Legard [371].
S., N. R., i.e. John Bowyer Nichols [1136].
Y., i.e. John Percy [1463].
Y., S. E., i.e. Dennis Florence Maccarthy [569].
Ink, indelible [1168].
Inquisition at Rome, three children detained by [888].
Institutions, Actuaries, president [74].
Architects, presidents [1].
Architectural institute of Scotland originated [1349].
Artists’ general benevolent, secretary [1507].
British archæological founded [1479].
Boy’s home, Wandsworth founded [422].
Chronological ceased [354].
Civil engineers, founders [129],
secretary [714].
College of organists, secretary [433].
Dublin law founded [201].
Dramatic, equestrian and musical sick fund founded [1510].
Egyptian exploration fund founded [1585].
Institution of accountants, president [1690].
International literary association founded [89].
Iron and steel, founder of [132].
Langham sketching club, secretary [360].
Law institution founded [801].
Law writers’ founded [1509].
London founded [444], [1460].
Mechanical engineers, president [1449].
Midland institute of mining and mechanical engineers [1604].
Order of St. John of Jerusalem [1494].
St. John’s training school instituted [1641].
Surrey industrial school founded [422].
Women’s protective and provident league, founded [1378].
Worcester literary and scientific [364].
Insurance offices, Alliance British and foreign fire and life foundation [22].
Eagle amalgamated with Protector life [74].
Equitable actuary [963],
large bonus [531].
European arbitration [54].
Independent West Middlesex company exposure of [631].
Marine, manager of [473].
Phœnix, secretary [505].
Royal at Liverpool manager [645].
Sun actuary [895].
Inverness, lord lieutenant [501].
Ireland, boycotting [145],
Derry cathedral built [183],
disestablished church the first bishop [393],
eighty-two club [661],
Enniscorthy cathedral built [1664],
father Mathew and temperance [791],
and the decrease in the consumption of spirits [791],
fenianism denounced [970],
first agitation for repeal of union [695],
hereditary chief butler [1259],
Irish board of education [588],
Killarney cathedral built [1664],
Leinster directory [1206],
Leinster leases [380],
lord chancellor, the first Roman catholic since time of James ii [1224],
lord Leitrim refuses admission to the lord lieutenant [383],
lord Leitrim shot [383],
Marlborough relief fund [740],
Mitchelstown evictions [1565],
national league established [770],
O’Donnell shoots James Carey [1214],
Oldhamia fossils [1230],
Orange association dissolved [1460],
Parnell’s career [1357],
Phœnix park murders [1214],
Pigott’s career [1538],
plan of campaign [1243],
Ponsonby estates [1565],
poor law act [1134],
poor laws, chief commissioner [1611],
Queenstown cathedral [1665],
queen’s univ., the first doctor of science [230],
remonstrant synod of Ulster founded [935],
repeal association [1204],
Smith O’Brien’s insurrection [1201],
survey great triangulation completed [1596],
tenant right movement [949],
Thurles cathedral built [341],
united Irishmen [1206].
Ireland, Cork historical society founded [570].
Ireland, Dublin, archbishop [567],
battle axe guards dissolved [286],
eighty two club [569],
museum of Irish industry originated [159],
royal college of science established [159].
Ireland, Sligo disfranchised [262],
lord lieutenant [265].
Ireland, chief secretaries, Dundas [839],
Lincoln [1117],
Peel [1435].
Ireland, Lord Chancellors, O’Hagan [1224],
Plunkett [1563].
Ireland, Lords lieutenant, Marlborough [740],
Normanby [1167].
Iron, art iron work [1121],
Bessemer process perfected [1061],
chilling pivots [811],
coal first used in making steel [843],
hot blast used for iron stone [1097],
iron founders [107], [248], [712],
manufacture of by superheated steam [1466],
on the strength of iron [810],
ships made from [280],
special steel invented [1061],
Spiegeleisen, experiments with [1061],
Walker iron works founded [499].
Ironmasters, Kennard [194],
Merry [854].
Irving, Edward, d. 1834, presbyterian, his chapel in Cross street [1158].
Isle of Man, clerks of the rolls [1687],
Runic inscriptions [157],
vicar general, office abolished [66].
Isle of Wight, Roman remains [178].
Italy, Carlo Ferrari murdered [1373],
Humbert, b. 1844, king of, English governess of his son [350].
Ivory carvings, models made from [1108].

Jacobite, the last [1030].
Jacotot, Joseph, d. 1840, French educational writer, his system of teaching [1405].
Jamaica, the William Gordon riots [1100].
Jameson, Anna Brownell, d. 1860, author [55],
befriended by Anne B. Proctor [1653].
Japan, butterflies [1602],
idols, collections of [60],
missionary bishop of [1581],
postal system [221],
the mint [221],
traders [913],
treaty with [1353].
Javasu, the princess of [64].
Jecks, Charles Albert, d. 12 York terrace, Ramsgate, 12 Feb. 1895, acting manager Adelphi theatre [67].
Jenny Jones, a song, [1363].
Jersey, Victoria college, St. Helier’s built [96].
Jerusalem the golden, a hymn, author of [1089].
Jews, first Jewish judge [95],
showmen at fairs [97].
Jockeys, Jacques [46],
Jones [124],
Kendall [192],
Lye [540],
Macdonald [586],
Marlow [742],
Marson [762],
Oliver [1239],
Osborne [226],
Percival [1462].
Jödler, A. Julian Von Joel [101].
Johnson, J., theatrical manager [356].
Johnson, Samuel, d. 1784, lexicographer, and queenie Thrale [176],
collection of Johnsoniana [1566],
his fir table [511],
his god daughter, A. E. Lowe [511],
his relics sold by Barber [480].
Judas Iscariot and the thirty pieces of silver [83].
Judge and jury society established [1143].
Juggler, Lee [356].
Jumper of long distances, Nightingale [1151].
Junius, his letters [580].
Jute introduced into Dundee [1099].

Kathleen Mavourneen, a song [1417].
Keats, John, d. 1821, poet, his friends [1653],
his sister [455].
Kensington, South, assistant director for science [25],
lace academy at [1313],
natural history museum [1290].
Kent, smugglers on the coast [1428].
Kent, Edward Augustus, d. 1820, duke of, his wife [205],
life of [1089].
Kent’s cavern, Torquay, ossiferous remains in [1177].
Kerry, lord lieutenant [193].
Kew gardens, Surrey, North gallery of flower paintings [1172].
Kildare, lord lieutenant [380].
Kincardineshire, lord lieutenant [242].
Knife cleaning machine invented [205].
Knights and knighthood, G.C.B. declined [1408],
knighted free of expense [1512],
knighthood declined [300], [557], [561], [950],
regulations against using foreign orders issued [6],
son of a baronet can ask to be knighted [1212].
Knights Bachelor, Collier [925],
Ingham [10],
Jackson, G. [31],
Jackson, L. S. [36],
James, H. [50],
James, J. K. [53],
James, W. B. [54],
Jardine [61],
Jarvis [63],
Jeffcott [68],
Jejeebhoy [73],
Jenner [82],
Jervis [91],
Jessel [95],
Johnson, E. [104],
Johnson, W. G. [111],
Johnston [116],
Jones, C. T. [123],
Jones, D. [123],
Jones, H. [128],
Kane [159],
Karslake [170],
Keating [169],
Kelly [182],
Kennedy [195],
Kincaid [220],
Kindersley [221],
King, E. D. [223],
King, H. [224],
Kingsmill [236],
Kirby [242],
Kirkland [245],
Knight [251],
Kortright [266],
Landseer [293],
Lanyon [305],
Latham [311],
Lauri [319],
Leake [341],
Le Breton [347],
Le Couteur [348],
Lee, G. P. [351],
Lee, H. I. [352],
Leeke [363],
Lees [365],
Le Marchant [385],
Lentaigne [390],
L’ Estrange [399],
Liddell [424],
Lillie [431],
Lloyd [463],
Logan [476],
Login [479],
Lowthrop [518],
Lumsden [530],
Lush [533],
Lycett [539],
Lyell [540],
Lyndhurst [544],
Lyons, E. L. [547],
Lyons, W. [549],
Mc Adam [557],
Mc Arthur [561],
Macaulay [564],
Macbain [564],
Maccarthy [569],
Mc Clure [573],
Mc Culloch [578],
Mc Donnel [588],
Macdonnell [590],
Mac Dougall [592],
Macfarren [599],
Mackenzie [630],
Maclaine [644],
Maclean [649],
Maclear [651],
Macleay [652],
Macleod, G. H. B. [656],
Macleod, J. [656],
Macmahon [660],
Macnamara [666],
Macnee [669],
Macneill [672],
Madden [684],
Maddock [686],
Magrath [692],
Maitland [317],
Malcolm [707],
Malins [711],
Mallet [712],
Manisty [719],
Mansell [726],
Mantell [720],
Marett [734],
Marshall, A. M. [754],
Marshall, C. [754],
Marshall, J. [758],
Martin, J. [768],
Martin, J. R. [768],
Martin, S. [773],
Martin, W. [775],
Martineau [777],
Martins [777],
Mason [783],
Maule, J. B. [802],
Maule, W. H. [802],
Maxwell [809],
May [812],
Medhurst [830],
Meek, J. [833],
Mellish [836],
Mellor [838],
Melville [841],
Meredith, [847],
Milton [897],
Mitchell, T. L. [907],
Mitchell, W. [908],
Mitchell, W. H. F. [908],
Molesworth [916],
Monro [925],
Montagu [929],
Montefiore [932],
Montresor [940],
Morgan [968],
Morison [972],
Morland [974],
Morley [977],
Morphett [979],
Morris, B. [980],
Morris, E. [981],
Morris, G. [982],
Morris, J. [983],
Morrison [987],
Muggeridge [1017],
Munro [1029],
Murchison [1033],
Murphy, F. [1037],
Murray, J. [1047],
Murray, J. A. [1049],
Murray, T. A. [1053],
Musgrove [1061],
Need [1093],
Nelson [1105],
Newbigging [1115],
Newton [1130],
Nickle [1146],
Nisbet [1152],
Norris [1170],
Nugent, E. [1186],
Nugent, O. [1188],
O’Connell [1205],
O’Donel [1212],
O’Donnell [1213],
Officer [1216],
Oldknow [1231],
Oliphant [1232],
Olliffe [1241],
Ommanney [1245],
Ord [1250],
Orpen [1261],
Orr [1261],
O’ Shaughnessy [1270],
Otway [1275],
Owden [1282],
Owen, H. [1287],
Packer [1299],
Palgrave [1311],
Palliser [1314],
Palmer [1319],
Parish [1337],
Parke [1340],
Parker, Henry Watson [1343],
Parker, James [1344],
Parry, L. P. J. [1365],
Parry, W. E. [1368],
Patteson [1387],
Paxton [1401],
Peacock [1411],
Pearson, E. [1422],
Pearson, J. [1423],
Pedder [1430],
Peel [1434],
Pell [1440],
Pellew [1442],
Pendlebury [1447],
Pennethorne [1453],
Perrier [1468],
Perry, T. E. [1473],
Perry, W. [1474],
Phillimore [1498],
Phillips, B. S. [1502],
Phillips, B. T. [1503],
Phillips, T. [1512],
Picton [1526],
Pierson [1530],
Pigott [1532],
Pine [1540],
Pinsent [1543],
Piozzi [1545],
Pitcairn [1547],
Pittis [1551],
Platt [1556],
Playfair [1557],
Pocock [1566],
Poland [1569],
Pollock [1575],
Porter [1590],
Potter [1601],
Prendergast [1624],
Preston, G. [1630],
Preston, J. [1630],
Prestwich [1631],
Prior [1647],
Pym [1683],
Pynn [1684],
Quain [1685],
Quentin [1688].
Knight marshall of royal household [282].
Knockabout performers [567].
Knowles, James Sheridan, d. 1862, dramatist [259],
befriended Ann Kelly [180],
his dramas [166].
Koenig, Hermann Louis, d. 1857, composer of the Post horn galop 1844, H. Koenig’s First selection of solos for cornet à piston, forty numbers 1853–7, Koenig’s Journal for the cornet à piston 1846–58, and upwards of 50 other pieces of music 1846–58, col. [266].

Lace, academy at South Kensington [1313],
makers of [978].
Ladder, a burglar’s [1409].
Lady of Lyons, a drama [552].
Lah-di-dah, a song [1612].
Lalla Rookh, a poem [954].
Lamb, Charles, d. 1834, essayist, god father to Charles Lamb Kenney [203],
his adopted daughter [1011],
his friends [207], [373], [1382], [1404], [1653].
Lampeter, Cardigan, St. David’s college [1511].
Lamp manufacturer, Phillips [1511].
Lancashire, blast furnaces [288],
bow-bearer of the forest of Bowland [1348],
Chat Moss drained [1354].
Lancaster, duchy of, chancellors of, Montrose [940],
Nisbet-Hamilton [1153],
court of county palatine [447].
Landed proprietors, second largest in United Kingdom [790].
Lander, Richard Lemon, d. 1834, African explorer [280].
Langley, J. B., had a discussion with Robert Maguire [692].
Landguard fort, Suffolk, superintendent of [127].
Languages, crude form system of teaching [215],
Ollendorff’s system of learning [1240],
the mastery system of learning [1625].
Laths and machine tools [1019].
Law, barristers disbarred [193], [1681],
barrister’s income £25,000 a year [182],
barrister’s name never in law list [1417],
barrister of only nine years standing becomes a judge [1387],
barrister unsuccessfully sues for his fees [196],
call to bar vacated [48],
city law library [508],
county courts, rules for [723],
Jervis’s acts [91],
justice of queen’s bench dies without taking his seat [33],
law stationer [1681],
long cases, Small v. Attwood [544],
Lovell’s infringement on Ludlow’s joint stock companies act [504],
master of rolls shot at [95],
Midland circuit, barrister not allowed to join [195],
queen’s counsel removed [48], [193].
Law, Incorporated Law Society, presidents, Lawrance [325],
Leman [384],
Maynard [817],
Middleton [868],
Nelson [1102],
Ouvry [1279],
Parker [1343],
Pemberton [1444],
Pickering [1523].
Law stationers [1509], [1681].
Lead, oxychloride of lead [1388].
Leaders of society, Lady Cowper [1327],
Lady Palmerston [1327].
Leamington, Warwickshire, Jephson gardens [84],
Jephson, a physician at [84],
waters, use of [84].
Leapers of distances, pole leaper [58].
Leeches, sellers of [64].
Leeds, Yorkshire, St. Saviour’s church founded [1677].
Leek, Staffordshire, Nicholson institute [1142].
Leicester, British camp on Beacon hill [1603].
Leitrim, lord lieutenant [383].
Leopold i, d. 1865, king of the Belgians, his gardener at Claremont [613],
his godson [771],
his mistress [392],
his physician [1690].
Leslie, Stewart, vagrant verse writer [597].
Lewins, Robert, M.D., positivist [1068].
Leybourne, George, d. 1884, comic singer [421],
imitated by Nelly Power [1612].
Librarians, Irving [21],
Jackson [34],
Jamieson [59],
Jenkins [78],
Jewitt [97],
Jones, J. W. [136],
Jones, T. [142],
Kidd [216],
Kippist [242],
Laing, D. [277],
Laing, J. [279],
Lapworth [307],
Lawton [335],
Lee [352],
Lewis [418],
M’Bean [565],
Macray [679],
Maitland [704],
Malet [709],
Maltby [714],
Martin, J. [769], [771],
Martin, J. E. [771],
Mason [782],
Masson [788],
Maturin [799],
Mayer [814],
Mazzinghi [822],
Napier [1072],
Nicholls [1135],
Nicholson [1141],
Ornsby [1260],
Ouseley [1276],
Overall [1280],
Panizzi [1327],
Parfitt [1335],
Plant [1554],
Platt [1556],
Power [1614],
Pratt [1620],
Pryce [1663],
Purnell [1674].
Libraries, Cardiff [843],
Darlington [1426],
Duke of Sussex [1484],
first free library in Wales [1638],
Guildhall, London [1280],
Hoare [1136],
Huth [431],
Incorporated law society [842],
Jackson [34],
Jacob [41],
Jenkins [77],
King [228],
Kirkup [246],
Lacy [275],
Laing [278],
Lee, J. P. [353],
Lee, John [353],
Libri [423],
Lightfoot [429],
Lilly [431],
Macdonald [586],
Mac Douall [591],
Madden [684],
Maidment [667],
Maitland [704],
Maltby [713],
Marlborough [741],
Maskell [780],
Mason [784],
Melvin [842],
Mendham [842],
Mexborough [860],
Mitford [909],
More [960],
Mudie [1016],
Muirhead [1020],
Nicholls, J. B. [1137],
Nichols, J. G. [1137],
Offer [1216],
Ormerod [1258],
Ouvry [1280],
Pagan [1302],
Patent office library [1453],
Pattison [1390],
Perkins, F. [1466],
Perkins, H. [1466],
Phillips [1500],
Phillpotts’ at Truro [1516],
Priaulx [1634],
Price [1637],
Puller [1667],
Purland [1674],
Pusey [1678],
Pym [1682],
Quain [1685],
Sunderland [741],
circulating libraries [1016],
fires in [59],
stealing from [423].
Library association, president [136].
Lichens, collections of [379].
Lifeboats, lifeboats premiums for [1177],
Newbon lifeboats [1115],
Orton’s lifeboat [1263],
Palmer’s lifeboat [1317].
Life buoy, a reel life buoy [1263].
Life insurance, Milne’s improved tables [895].
Lime merchant [360].
Limerick, patentee comptroller of port [661].
Linen merchant [244].
Linguists, Ibrahim [3],
Jacob [43],
Jarrett [63],
Jenkins [79],
Jenkyns [81],
Jervis [91],
Johnson [104],
Keene [173],
Kesson [212],
Lane [296],
Lee [358],
Lees [366],
Lefevre [367],
Lowe [474],
Löttner [500],
Macdonald [586],
Mather, C. [789],
Mather, R. C. [790],
Muir [1018],
Munro [1029],
Neale [1089],
Nesbitt [1108],
Nicholson [1141],
Ouseley [1277],
Oxlee learnt one hundred and twenty languages [1298],
Palmer [1315],
Patteson [1387],
speaking twenty three languages [1387],
Payne-Smith [1407],
Peacock [1411],
Peebles [1431],
Plowden [1560],
Poole [1581],
Prevost, knew 40 languages [1633],
Sewell [790].
Lion and the bear, a comic song [110].
Lion tamers, Macarthy [562],
Maccomo [575],
Manders [716],
Martin [766],
Moltano [918],
Newcomb [1117],
Newsome [1126].
Lithography, Paton’s lithographic machines [1383],
multi-colour machine [1383].
Lithotomist [820].
Little Salem controversy [544].
Live stock, judge of [498].
Liverpool, Albert dock opened [950],
arts and antiquities, Mayer’s collection [813],
bishopric founded [45],
college of chemistry founded [1062],
Compton house burnt [70],
court of passage [48],
Malakoff music hall built [516],
Mayer’s art collections [813],
public library established [1526],
Saxon antiquities, Faussett collection [813],
sewage [1121].
Liverpool, Charles Jenkinson, d. 1851, 3 earl of, his successor [79].
Living costing a few pence a day [726].
Livingstone, David, d. 1873, explorer, Moffat persuades him to undertake Bakwana mission [911].
Lizars, Messrs., engravers, Edinburgh, business sold [116].
Llandovery, Carmarthen, Welsh educational institution at [1511].
Locomotive engines, axle boxes improved [1371],
bolts improved [1371],
manganese bronze for propellors [1371],
switches improved [1371],
white brass for shaft bearings [1371].
Lodge, Edmund, d. 1839, Norroy king at arms, his peerage [16].
London, About London, lectures [387].
Agricultural hall built [362],
wrestling at [58].
Albert embankment completed [1304].
Albert hall erected [1251].
Albert memorial constructed [177],
sculptures on [595], [1493].
Albion tavern, a regular frequenter of [1549].
Alexandra palace built [177],
burnt [834].
Architect to the city [128].
Barnard’s inn, antient of [1354].
Battersea park laid out [1453].
Billingsgate rebuilt [128].
Bishop of, Jackson [34].
Botanic gardens laid out [742].
Bow street horse patrol [289].
Bryanston square laid out [1355].
Buckingham palace, ball room built [1453],
paintings at [441],
Moresque Turkish divan at [1002].
Bull inn dismantled [1102].
Burlington hotel, proprietor [975].
Café de l’ Europe, manager of [354].
Chamber of commerce, first president [691].
Claridge’s hotel, proprietor of [910].
City of London college founded [624].
City temple built [471].
Commercial street opened [1453].
Congregational memorial hall built [977].
Cranbourne street opened [1453].
Criterion restaurant opened [1577].
Crockford’s bazaar in St. James’ street built [1453].
Diorama, Regent’s park converted into a Baptist chapel [1480].
Doré gallery of paintings [484].
Duchy of Cornwall office built [1453].
Duke street, Westminster, chapel [785].
Dutch church restored [1].
Endell street made [1453].
Epping forest, superintendent of [623].
Executions in Old Bailey [1022].
Fair at Bayswater in 1851, col. [876].
Fleet prison, prisoners in [1194].
Four common pleaders of the City [1598].
Freedom of city granted to Jung [156],
Lawrence [33],
Livingstone [453],
Lushington [535],
Lyons [547],
Napier of Magdala [1072],
Napier, C. [1073],
Nicholson [1139],
Outram [1279],
Pasley [1375],
Peabody [1408],
Pollock [1573],
Pottinger [1604].
Fruit and vegetable markets in city built [1431].
Garrick street made [1453].
Giltspur st. Compter, secondary of the [50].
Gliddon’s divan, Covent garden, proprietor of [219].
Guildhall council chamber built [128].
Guildhall library and museum built [128].
Hackney coaches commissioner [93].
Hampstead heath preserved [347],
extended [408].
Holborn viaduct railway station built [109].
Holy Trinity church Conduit street pulled down [668].
Hornsey Wood house wrestling [58].
Hungerford market constructed [1480].
Hyde Park, fair in [356],
riots in [818].
Inns of court hotel built [471].
King’s college, professor J. F. D. Maurice dismissed [805].
King William street opening [1453].
Lambeth baths used for religious services [1038].
Lambeth street police court and Lambeth police court [1181].
Law society building, Chancery lane opened [801].
Leadenhall market rebuilt [128].
Lions in Trafalgar square erected [293].
London bridge built [141].
London coffee house, proprietor of [361].
London labour and London poor, two volumes [816].
London vocal academy founded [233].
London university, Gower street opened [215],
founders of [218].
Lord mayors, Johnson [107],
Kelly [184],
Key [215],
Laurie [319],
M’Arthur [561],
Magnay [690],
Marshall [754],
Moon [942], [1235],
Musgrove [1061],
Nottage [1183],
Owden [1282],
Phillips [1502],
Pirrie [1545].
Manchester warehouse, the first established [978].
Meat market, Smithfield built [128], [177].
Merchant Taylors’ school opened at the Charterhouse [1].
Metropolitan board of works formed [455],
chairman [690],
offices built [743].
Metropolitan railway opened [65].
Millwall docks made [177].
Mivart’s hotel, proprietor [910].
Morley’s hotel, proprietor [975].
Museum of economic geology built [1453].
Mysteries of London by G. W. Reynolds [883].
Nelson column built [1480].
Newgate prison, governor of [121].
New Oxford street opened [1453].
Northumberland street tragedy [1055].
Old Cheshire cheese chop house [944].
Old street made [1453].
Opera hotel, landlord of [1155].
Palace court, steward of the [484].
Parliament hill, Hampstead purchased [408].
Patent office library opened [1453].
Peabody donation for the poor [1408].
Plan for girdling London with a glass arcade [1401].
Prince’s cricket club [1644].
Quadrant, Regent street, colonnade removed [1453].
Queen’s college for females, Harley street founded [805].
Record office built [1453].
Remembrancer of the city [1105].
Residence of Napoleon iii [1081].
Royal exchange built [141],
opened [691], [1061].
St. Andrew’s Holborn consecrated [641].
St. Etheldreda’s church, Ely place, Holborn restored [470].
St. James’ hall built [139].
St. John’s chapel, Bedford row, fell in [1289].
St. Paul’s, Thornhill’s pictures repainted [1360].
Secondary of the city, a purchased office [1601].
Smithfield meat market built [128], [177].
Soane museum, curator [1331].
Somerset house completed [1453].
Southwark cathedral built [1664].
Southwark street made [1453].
Special constables in 1848 riot [491].
Stationers’ company, master [83].
Stationery office built [1453].
Temple bar memorial built [128].
Town clerk of the city [848].
University of London designed [1453].
Victoria docks constructed [1480].
Victoria park laid out [1453].
Victoria railway station built [177].
Water colour gallery, Pall Mall built [107].
Waterloo house, Halling, Pearce and Stone [1424].
Westminster bridge completed [1304].
West Strand improvement [1453].
Londonderry, lord lieutenant [541].
Long, John St. John, d. 1834, a medical rubber [457].
Longford, lord lieutenant [488].
Longitude, method of finding [852].
Looking glasses, an immense mirror [1183],
makers of [1182].
Lord Chancellor, Lyndhurst [544].
Lord lieutenant, a lord lieutenant dismissed [1116].
Lords, house of, queen’s ancient serjeant sitting in [723].
Lottery broker [688].
Louis xvii, d. 1795, king of France, Meves’ claim to the title [859].
Louis xviii, d. 1824, king of France, at Verona [807],
his entry into London [1692].
Louis Philippe, d. 1850, king of the French, bust of [135],
his daughter [392],
his physician [1062].
Louise, Princess, b. 1848, marchioness of Lorn, opened the parliament house in Edinburgh castle [1105].
Lumley, Benjamin, d. 1875, manager of Her Majesty’s theatre [528], [1475].
Lunatics, falsely accused and confined [1438],
instrument to feed patients trying to starve themselves [1120],
keepers of lunatics [1120].
Lundy island, Devonshire, proprietor of [795].
Lyskamm near Zermatt, fatal accident on the [1380].
Lyons, Augusta Louisa, d. 1852, novelist [547].