The Illustrated London News 1894

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The Chinese Ironclad battle-ship "Chen-Yuen" undergoing repairs at Port Arthur

Anarchists in London

Illustrated London News February 24th 1894 - The Anarchist conspirators in London

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1894 armoured truck

Volunteer Coast defence Railway Artillery

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Fine Victorian Engravings of Lancaster

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The english children's author, Kate Greenway, her book Primroses.

Some of the Events of this year in the Illustrated London News

January 1st - The opening of the Manchester ship canal

January - Georges du Maurier causes a sensation with his book "Trilby"

February - Anarchist conspirators in London

March 3rd - Gladstone resigned, Lord Roseberry took over as Prime Minister

June - An Armoured truck deployed on the Brighton Railway to strengthen coastal defences (1st Sussex artillery volunteers)

July 25th - China attacked by Japan

September 16th - Japanese capture of Ping-Yang

October 15th - Captain Dreyfuss (Papillon) arrested for treason in France

Uganda becomes British Protectorate

Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book is published

Robert Louis Stevenson dies, aged 44

The population of the UK was 33.7 million

May 5th

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Mr. Swinburne
Mr. Swinburne "Astrophel"
Pastels At The Imperial Institute
The House of Commons. by The Mace

The Two Directors Sir Frederick Burton and Mr. E. J. Poynter, R.A. (2 illustrations)
Volunteers And Regulars In Middlesex Training For Outpost Duty (5 great illustrations)

The Royal College of Music
The Bird's Nest by Marcella Walker (beautiful full page illustration)
Pastels by John Russell, R.A. (5 great illustrations)

Adverts
for United Kingdom Tea Company
Mappin & Webb's Fitted Travelling Bags
Player's Navy Cut Tobacco ad
The Faulkner Diamond ad
Brooke's Soap

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May 12th

Vol.CIV-No.2873
Opening Of The Antwerp International Exhibition, May 5th -
Count De Pret Reading The Address To The king by W. H. Overend

The Royal Academy

The Antwerp Exhibition.
Royal Academy Banquet
Pictures From The Royal Academy
A Magazine Causerie
Nonsense About Shakspear by Andrew Lang
The Palace Hotel Hastings
Full-page 4 different ads for Elliman's Universdal Embrocation
Mazawattee Tea 1/2 page ad
Fry's Pure Concentrated Cocoa
Lipton's Delicious Teas World's Fair, Chicago
Sir John Bennett, Ltd 1/3 page ad 5 watches in ad
Floriline for the Teeth and Breath ad
Lifebuoy Royal Disinfectant Soap

June 9th

Vol.CIV-No.2877
A Touch Of Old Sea Life: H.M.S. "Active" and H.M.S. "Volage"

Going Out of Portsmouth Harbour Under Sail Only.

The British Commissioner Mr. H. H. Johnston In Central Africa
The Royal Military Tournment
Atlas Assurance Company's Offices

Our American Naval Vistors On Board The united States Cruiser "Chicago"-
photos of Captain Alfred T. Mahan, Admiral Henry Erben, Gun Drill and Deck Drill )

Mr. Conway In The Himalayas by A. J. Butler
The Missionary Conference
The Debutante by Lucien Davis, R.I.- Centerfold Illustration
Golf In The Low Countries In The Sixteenth Century
Volunteer CoastDefence Railway Artillery
Mazawattee Tea 1/2 page ad
Lipton's Teas 1/2 page ad

16th June

Vol.CIV-No.2878

Lord Rosebery Leading In Ladas After The Race For The Derby

The Late Bishop Of Bath and Wells

The Skinner's Company's Almshouses

A Victim Of Good Luck by W. E. Norris illustrated by A. Forestier

Dr.Stirling's Geological Discoveries In South Australia

Battles Of The British Army, No.VIL-Waterloo

Summer Number 1,

Great cover illustration Violetes by Prescott Davis and other illustrations .

Stories with illustrations:
His Good Fairy by M. E. Braddon (illustrated by Forestier)
The House Of Nightingales by Max Pemberton. (illustrated by R. Caton Woodville)
The Eternal Feminine by Izangwill. (illustrated by A. Birkenruth).

30th June

No.2880-Vol.CIV

The Late M. Sadi Carnot, President Of The French Republic,

Assassinated At Lyons, Sunday June 24th. (great illustration)

Great Colliery Disaster In South Wales

The Late Lord Forester.

Opening Of The Tower Bridge. ( full page illustration and 8 other illustrations)

The Great Fire In Taberanacle Street, Finsbury. (full-page illustration)

Full-page advert for Brooke's Soap-Monkey Brand.

Illustrated advert for John Brinsmead & Sons' Pianos.

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