The Illustrated London News 1879




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The Zulu War in South Africa:- Cetewayo, The Zulu King

 

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The Zulu War: Zulu warriors method of advancing to the attack

 

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The Zulu war: The laager method of defence

 

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The Zulu War: Zulus crossing a river

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Zulus and Kaffirs of South Africa

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The Zulu War: Isandhlwana Revisited - Fetching away the waggons May 21 by Melton Prior

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The Zulu War: The field of Isandhlwana revisited by Melton Prior

 

 

The Tay Bridge Disaster

 

 

 

Some Events of this year in the Illustrated London News 1879

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  • The Irish Land League formed under Charles Stewart Parnell
  • January 22/23 - British troops attacked and defeated by 20,000 Zulus at Isandhlwana
  • July - The Zulu War ended when King Cetawayo was defeated by British troops at Ulundi
  • December 28 - The Tay Bridge disaster in Scotland, the collapsed as a train was crossing and 75 people lost their lives

 

 

 

 

January 18th 1879

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' The War in Afghanistan - An Attack on a Baggage Train Near Koruh by Marauders of the Mangal Tribe 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 ' by Harry Furniss

The Afghan War -: .

' The Headquarters of Sir Samuel Browne, The Mess at Dakka ' from " A Sketch by Our Special Artist Mr W. Simpson "

' 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 '

' Christmas holiday Sketches in London - Uncle George Takes the Boys for a Ride on Hampstead Heath, A Blow in Trafalgar Square, At Cleopatra's Needle, At The Zoo, In the Lowther Arcade ' by Harry Furniss

' Duke of Vittoria The Late Marshal Espartero and Formerly Regent of Spain '

' The Late Marquis of Tweeddale - The Most Hon. Arthur Hay '

' Burning of the Free Library at Birmingham '

' The Afghan War - Sketch Plan of the Fort at Dakka '

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 '

Chess Problem by Sergeant Major MacArthur

The Court

Sir William Harcourt MP - Sir Thomas Bazley - Mr Gloadstone - Sir John Lubbock and Sir Sydney Waterlow - Mr R. N. Philips MP

Metropolitan News

The Distress in Sheffield and Leeds .

Foreign and Colonial News from:-

France

Spain .

Portugal

Italy

Holland

Germany

Austria Hungary

Russia

Turkey

America -
Cheyenne Indians imprisoned at Fort Robinson Nebraska

Canada

Australia

 

The Church Preferments and Appointments

Benevolent Institutions

The Grosvenor Gallery .

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 - Shakspeare Memorial Library and the Staunton Collection of Books

Obituary:- Mr M'Carthy Downing MP died at Skibbereen

Deaths:-
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:-

Mister John Henderson late of 3 Montague Street, Russell Square London

The Rev. Tullie Cornthwaite formerly of #Hornsey Middlesex and of Balsham in Cambridgeshire but late of The Forest, 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 .

Mr Henry Samuel Ellis of Exeter

MR Richard Rundle of Plymouth

Royal Institution Lectures : 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

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Adverts of the Day

 

 

 

 

January 25th 1879

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Inside The Fore Turret of HMS "Thunderer" After The Bursting of the 38 Ton Gun '

' Major General P. S. Lumsden CB Adjutant General of the Army in India '

' Clonel C. C. Johnson CB Quartermaster General of thje Army in India '

' The Late Mr Charles Baxter The Artist '

' The Disaster on Board HMS "Thunderer" off Ismid in the Sea of Marmora '

' The Afghan War: Major Cavagnari Arranging With The Shinwarries 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

The Dutch Arctic Expedition

' Zeeuwsche Uitkyk - North Spitzbergen '

' The Willem Barents in the Drift Ice ' the expeditions ship

' Duncombe Hall Yorkshire, THe Seat of the Earl of Feversham, Lately Destroyed by Fire '

' Ruins of Duncombe Hall '

"A Sketch of the Rise and Progress of Pictorial Journalism"
' Good Newes to Christendome 1620 '

The Electric Light

' The Rapieff Electric Light Apparatus '

' The Werdermann Electric Light Apparatus '

' The Farmer Wallace Dynamo Electro Machine and Wallace Lamp '

' Chess Problem by J. Armstrong of Calcutta '


Illustrated London News Editorial - M. Gambetta - M. Dufaure

'The Court at Balmoral - 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' : 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' France - Italy - Belgium - Portugal - Denmark - Sweden - Russia - Austria Hungary - Turkey - America - Canada - Queensland

' Royal Institution Lectures ' : 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 '
T 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
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:-
Sir William Henry Feilden of Fenniscowles, Lancashire who died at Scarborough

Deaths:-
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:-
Mr George Dawson Rowley late 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

 

 

 

 

 

December 13th

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' Mister Gladstone Delivering His Address as Lord Rector of the University of Glasgow ' full front page print from engraving

Professor Nordenskiold 's Arctic Voyages -:

' Professor Nordenskiold '

' Reindeer hunting '

' Astronomical Observatory '

' Dragging Boat Over Ice ' .

' Bedtime During a Boat Voyage '

' The Northernmost Point of the World - The Vega Saluting Cape Chelyuskin, Siberia '

' Dredging Under the Ice in Winter '

' Canal in the Inland Ice at Spitzbergen '

' The Late Mr J. T. Delane - Editor of The Times '

' The Peruvian Monitor Huascar After the Action in Which She Was Captured ' a ship peppered with holes

' The Late Mr J. A. Roebuck MP in The House of Commons ' full pae print from engraving from a picutre by Mr Wyllie

' Colonel W. P. Collingwood 21st Regiment '

' The Late M. Michel Chevalier '

' The Russian Corvettes off Spithead '

Illustrated London News Editorial with ref. to the Attempted Assassination of the Czar of Russia - Czar Alexander II

The Court - Royal Comings and Goings

The Huascar After Fighting - Naval Warfare Between the Rival Spanish South American Republics of Chile and Peru

The Church - Preferments and APpointments

Musical Publications with ref. to - Messrs Novello, Ewer and Co

Many classified adverts of the day

 

 

 

 

February 22nd

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The Zulu War in South Africa - Cetewayo The Zulu King ' - "Drawn from The Life by The Late Mr Edward Tilt "

' Zulu War - Natal Mounted Police Under Major Dartnell - On Their Way to The Front ' from a Sketch By Mr W. Nelson of Helpmakaar Camp

Zulu War - ' Rourke' Drift near The Scene of the Recent Conflict ' "Sketched by Major North Crealock of the 95th Regiment "

' South African Warfare - Artillery Passing Through the Bush ' from a "Sketch by Melton Prior in the Late Kaffir War"

The Zulu War: Durban Mounted Volunteers under The Late Captain W. Shepstone - Setting out for the Front '

' Zulu War: Helpmakaar near Rourke's Drift ', ' On The Lower Tugela ' full page print from engravings by Major North Crealock - Helpmekaar and Rorkes

' Zulus and Kaffirs of South Africa - Zulu Warriors - Pondo Warriers - A Rain Maker - A Zulu Doctor -

: 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 1641 '

' South African Warfare - A Halt of the 24th Regiment ' 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

The Court at Osborne

The Church - Referments and Appointments

National Sports : The Sculling Contest of England on the Tyne at Newcastle Between William Elliott of Blyth and John Higgins of Shadwell

The Zulu War

Foreign and Colonial News : 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: 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 : 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 : 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 - : The Mayor of Sheffield has Received a Letter from " Miss Florence Nightingale Inclosing a further £25 .

 

 

 

March 15th

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Marriage of HRH Duke of Connaught at Windsor.

Portrait: Prince Frederick Charles of Prussia.
Bracelet presented by the Town of Windsor.
Pearl Necklace given to the bride by the Emperor of Germany.
Bridesmaids to HRH princess Louise Margaret of Prussia. 8 named ladies.
Marriage of HRH Duke of Connaught at Windsor. The procession in St George`s Chapel.
Marriage of HRH Duke of Connaught at Windsor. Dejeuner in St George`s Chapel.
Portrait: The Princess in her Bridal Dress. The Princess in her Promenade Dress. The Princess in her Evening Dress.
Bridesmaids waiting for the Bride.
Bagshot Park. Good view of the house.
Tinted in Colour Portraits: the Duke , Portrait: the Duchess.

 

 

 

April 19th

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The Zulu War: Camp of the 80th Regiment on the Zulu Border.

The Afghan War: 1) Abdoolah, a Koochi or Mohammedan Gipsy of Cabul. 2) Ghilzai Warriors. 3) Caves at Pheel Vokana Tope, Jellalabad. 4) Caves at Hada, Jellalabad.
The Afghan War: 4 portraits of Afghan Tribes. 1) Khan Baz, a kumbhur Khel Afreedi. 2) Tooro Baz, a Kookie Khel Afreedi. 3) Mahaz Khan (A Tajik), Khan of Pesh Bolak. 4) Jehandad (Lohanir) from Ghunzi.
The Afghan War - The Safed Koh Range, from the Khoord Khyber.
"The Family Jewels) by Frans Huard.
War Manufactures at Woolwich Arsenal. 700lb Palliser Shell for the 38 ton guns.
portrait: The Late Sir Antonio Panizzi.
Dangers of Archaeology at the Fheel Khana, Tope.
Duck Shooting at Cabul.
The Convalescent Home, Hunstanton.
portrait: The Late Venerable Archdeacon Garbett.
"HMS COMUS" new steel corvette built at Glasgow.
Portrait: The Very Rev C J Vaughan, Master of the Temple, the new dean of Llandaff.

 

 

 

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Vol. LXXIV January to June 1879,

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.

 

Some of the engravings in the 6 months are:

 

 

 

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April 26th

' The Zulu War in South Africa - Fort Ekowe ' 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 '

' The Zulu War - The Heliograph at Work Flashing Messages to a Beleaguered Force

' The Afghan War - The Shaturgardan '

Afghan Hill Tribes - Portraits by "Our Special Artist"

' Wullie Mohammed a Dahzungi Hazara '

' Pozai Khan a Shinwarri ( Musician )..' - 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 '

' The Ekowe Relief Force Crossing a Stream ' - 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 For the Intelligence Branch

' A Chinese Fortune Teller ' by Vierge

' The Zulu War - the 91st Princess Louise's Highlanders Leaving the Pretoria At Durban ' by Melton Prior

' 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 : 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 : 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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' The Afghan War - Execution of a Ghazi or Mohammedan Fanatic at the Peshawur Gate at Jellalabad ' front page drwn by W. H. Overend - Peshawar Jalalabad .

' 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 ' .

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 .

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


 

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