Cecilia.—Good Friday is a Bank Holiday, also Easter Monday, Whit Monday, first Monday in August, Christmas Day, and the day following, or, if that be a Sunday, then the Monday following. In Scotland the holidays are different, being New Year's Day, Good Friday, first Monday in May, first Monday in August, and Christmas Day.
White Violet.—September 21st, 1869, was a Friday; June 27th, 1867, was a Thursday. Your other query has been recently answered.
Picaninny.—We are glad to hear you have found the G. O. P. so useful. Use gloves.
Ira.—We are much obliged, and regret we cannot make use of them.
Little Woman.—We think you had better let matters take their natural course. Such a long and intimate acquaintance would be the best commencement for married life, which is too often hastily entered into, and thus ends in disappointment from lack of knowledge of each other's characters and habits.
Lizzie F.—An answer has been given to your question very lately.
English Girl should wear a veil in the summer if she fears freckles, and in winter also if her skin be so tender.
An Anxious One (Leeds) should consult a doctor without delay.
H. A. Chart must send to Mr. Tarn, 56, Paternoster-row, E.C., for the index and plates, 1s. being required, and postage.