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Some Events of this year in the Illustrated London News   Britain and France declare war on Russia, and send forces to the Crimea Bloemfontein Convention gives Orange Free State to the Afrikaners Le Figaro begins production Fires in Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead

 

January 7   The front page has a large engraving titled " Bucharest, in Wallachia".   " Plan of destruction of Turkish Squadron at Sinope". "Battle of Sinope ", and " Giurgevo " " Interior of a Greek Tomb at Canosa", " Exterior of Tomb at Canosa " and two "Carved Ivory ornament and terracotta vase " "The Post Boy, The Mail Coach and The Mail Train" "Skating in Regents Park", and "Roughing horses for frosty weather " " Tercentenery Festival of the Bath Grammer School " "The opening of the South Wales Railway and Haverfordwest ". "The Seine frozen at Paris, New Corn Exchange Louth and Christmas entertainment for the children at St James Schools" "Chinese Military Despatch" . " The Military Seat of a horseman (in different aspect)" "Dinner in the Iguanodon model, at The Crystal Palace, Sydenham and Skeleton of the Dinornis in the museum in the Royal College of Surgeons".

 

January 14th   Her Majesty's Sledge ' ' The Royal Childrens Sledge ' ' Sailors Home at Amsterdam ' IHM Ship Penelope Destroying the Town of Grand Taboo ' North West Coast Africa Nigeria ' the Admiral Receiving King Ducimo on Board The Penelope off Lagos ' ' Sheers and Repairing Quay Southampton Dock ' ' Marble Statue of Lord De Saumares Recently Placed in Greenwich Hospital ' ' Military Memorial Lately Erected at Hong Kong ' ' New Years Reception by The Emperor and Empress of the French at The Tuileries ' ' Juvenile Evening party at Paris ' ' Obelisk at Constantinople ' ' Map of The Black Sea and The Seat of War in the East ' ' The Tower of Galata at Constantinople ' ' Burgas on The Black Sea ' or Bourgas ' Residence of Prince Gortschakoff near Bucharest ' ' Fortress of Semendria ' ' Servian Village ' ' Servian Inn' ' Servian Shop ' ' Servian Peasant ' -' Servian Ox Waggon ' - ' Servian Priest ' ' A London Street Scene During the Late Frost ' ' Railway Train in The Snow ' ' The Thames Below Bridge, During The Late Frost ' ' Wrecks on The Coast at Tynemouth ' the Schooner Eliza ' Testimonial To Mr Alderman Matthews Mayor and Master Cutler, Sheffield '   ' Prizes at the Metropolitan Poultry Show - Red Turbits - Black Nuns - Pouters - Almond Tumblers Dun Cock Carrier - White Fantails ' Pigeons Gold Laced Bantams - Game Cock - White Bantams - Golden Spangled Hamburg ' Spanish Fowls - White Cochin China ' First Prize Turkey - Rouen Ducks - Geese '   ' Snowballing Upon the Liverpool Exchange ' a snowball fight between the cotton brokers and the share brokers. ' The Allied Fleets in the Euxine ' Black Sea ' The Manifesto to the French Government Addressed by M. Drouyn de Lluys ' ' Shameful Treatment of Englishmen by Russia 'Foreign and Colonial News- The Turkish Insurrection - The War on The Danube - America - the fire in New York, demonstrations in Cincinnati against Signor Bedini The Popes Nuncio. - Australia Melbourne, the gang of mounted highwaymen including John Frances a ticket of leave convict from Sheffield, who robbed the McIvor Gold Escort ' The Arctic Search ' with reference to Captain Maguire at Point Barrow and trouble with the native Esquimaux settlement ' Provincial Intelligence ' includes The Bread Riots in Devonshire with reference to Crediton and Exeter - Mysterious and Fatal Catastrophe, Thomas Longbottom of Hunslet Road Nr Leeds ' The Theatres ' including The Drury Lane and reference to Mr Mark Lemon, Mr T. Mead, Mrs E. Lewis and others ' The Black Sea ' ' The Late Snow Storm ' ' Wreck of a Steamer ' The Yorkshireman, at Donaghadee Obituary of Eminent Persons: The Viscount William Carr Beresford died at his seat Bedgebury Park near Goudhurst Kent. William Conyngham, Lord Plunket died at his seat Old Connaught, Wicklow. Sir Richard Godin Simeon died at Swainston Isle of Wight. Shows ' Wills ' the Right Hon. Valentine Browne, Viscount Castlerosse and Earl of Kenmare General Sir Augustus De Butts KCH ' Suspected Hocussing And Murder ' an old female miser named Mary Anne Allan of Brookes Market, Leather lane ' The London Corporation - The City Police and Thieves Sanctuary ' Metropolitan News ' includes Results of Meteorological observations - Health of London with number of deaths from Zynotic diseases City Corporation Commission

 

January 21 Plan of the Battle of Kalafat and the Retreat of the Russians to Krajova ’ a map showing Kalafat – the River Danube – Road to Krajova   ‘ At Widdin - Distant View of Kalafat From the Court Yard of the pacha’s Residence ’ ‘ The Himalaya Screw Steam Ship of The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigaton Company ’ ‘ Iron Coaling Station for Steamers at Cape Town’ ‘ The Fleet – Sketched Near Hampstead’ a stream or small river ‘ Repair of the Fleet Sewers ’ men working in underground sewers ‘ Sir Robert Harry Inglis Late MP for the University of Oxford ’ ‘ The Sultan Proceeding to Mosque at Constantinople ‘ ‘ The Emperor Nicholas - The Grand Duke Alexander and Staff at St Petersburg ’ ‘Opening of the Canada Great Western Railway – London Station ’ ‘ The Bread Riot at Exeter ’ ‘ In Kilndown Church - The Funeral of Viscount Beresford ’ ‘ Islington - The New Church of St Andrew, Thornhill square Caledonian Road ’ ‘ New Campanile at Trinity College Dublin ’ from an architects drawing by Mr C. Lanyon of Belfast’ ‘ The Late M. Ennius-Quirinus Visconti – The Architerct of the Louvre’ ‘ Scene from the New Drama of “ The Hope of the Family” at the Haymarket Theatre ’ Objects from The Museum of Ornamental Art: ‘ German Tankard Engraved with the Arms of the City of Nuremberg ’ ‘ Venetian Glass ’ ‘ The Chinese Bronze Belonging to Queen Victoria ’ ‘ John Wesley’s Teapot ’ ‘ Two Italian Carved Panels ’ ‘ Chess Problem’ The Prince Consort – Prince Albert The Battles of Kalafat and Citale – The Glorious Defeat of the Russians The War on The Danube – “From Our Special Correspondent – Widden 30 Dec 1853” Prince Albert – A Letter by Mr C. C. Greville Clerk of the Privy Council, to the Times explaining why the Prince may not Legally be a Privy Councillor The Slanders Against Prince Albert – Letter in The Daily News fro J. A. Roebuck Provincial Intelligence The Annual Political Gathering at Manchester, The Preston Strike The Extraordinary High Price of Coal Foreign and Colonial News : France with mention to M. de Kisseleff and the ball at the Tuileries Spain Italy Germany Turkey TheWar in Asia Russia Denmark America – USA The Emperor Nicholas and The House of Romanoff The Duchess of Orleans and The Fusionists a letter from Helene Duchsse D’Orleans to The Duke de Nemours dated Eisenach 10 Dec 1853 Cotton in India   Bread Riots at Exeter Wills : Right Hon. Countess of Newburgh late of Hassop Hall, Derby Sir Richard Kellet of Mespil Parade, Dublin Miss Margaret Creak late of Norwich Mr William Maltby, Librarian to the London Institution Pulteney Mein Esq Surgeon Obituary of Eminent Persons : The Earl of Portsmouth – formerly Mr Newton Fellowes The Hon. James Hope-Wallace of Featherstone Castle, Northumberland Major General Taylor of Ogwell, Devon and Governor of The Royal Military College Sandhurst Paris Plays and Play Goers The Corporation Commission Soldiers Female Orphans – Letter to the Editor A Still in Euxton Church in the Neighbourhood of Preston Religious Worship – Census Tables The City Corporation – Its Markets The Markets Prices of Wheat Linseed Bread Sugar Tea Tallow Hay and Straw Hops Coals Meat The London Gazette – Bankrupts - - War Office Appointments . Deaths - A. G. W. Biddulph of Burton Park John Bolton at Micklegate York Henry Braddell at The Hotel, Mallow David Burton at Cherry Burton Rear Admiral G. T. Falcon Lewis Pattison Legge of The Grove, Houghton le Spring Major General Oliver at Clifton W. Rickford at Aylesbury Rev. C. Thorold at Bakewell Marriages - Cathcart to Payne Dupuis to Greene Malden to Walker Mangin to Fountaine Mildmay to Grenville Underwood to Fowell York to Wheler Births The Princess Santa Croce A. Hastie MP of a daughter

 

January 28     H.M. Steam frigate "Retribution" Sketches in the streets of Constantinople Sketches from Kalafat and Widdin Obituary of Eminent persons: The honourable Robert Henry Clive M.P. Chess The London Reformatory institution Shoemakers workshop Probation room Lecture room Paris fashions for February The floods/ inundations in Doncaster The loss of the "Tayleur" Australian packet ship off Lambay island

 

February 4 Muchaver pacha – Admiral Adolphus Slade of the Ottoman Navy ' The Nuzetieh – Admiral Slade's Flagship ' A Group of Russian Peasants ' ' Near the Caspian - A Cossack Station ' ' The Steppes of the Caspian ' ' Widdin on the Danube ' ' Panoramic View of Sinope on the Black Sea ' Turkish Squadron of Frigates Destroyed in the Bay by the Russians, with a list of numbers of men killed, drowned and missing – Crimean War ' The Corvette Nedge Jesan ' the ship on its side ' Admiral Dunas Greeting General Baraguay D'Hilliers On Board Ship While Anchored in the Bosphorus ' ' AT Chatham Chess Problem by W. Bigland Esq ' The Farewell Dinner to Admiral Sir James Stirling ' ' The Royal Chapel at Madrid Spain - The Remains of the Infanta (baby) Lying in State ' ' Silver Candelabrum by Hunt and Roskell – A testimonial to the Right Hon. George Bankes MP of Dorset ' ' Prince Napoleon Bonaparte ' ' Japanese Furniture – An Exhitigion I Pall Mall East Gallery ' ' The MP For Norwich – Mr Edward Warner ' . ' The MP for Peterborough – Mr Thomson Hankey The Seconder of the Address In the House of Commons ' ' MP for Cirencester – The Hon. A. G. J. Ponsonby ' Ashley George John ' The HM Steam Ship Hannibal Being Launched at the Dockyard at Deptford ' ' The Norman Porch, Houses of parliament – Queen Victoria Proceeding to the Robing Room Before Entering the House of Lords ' ' Queen Victoria Ascending the Throne in the House of Lords ' dressed in her robes ' Bas Reliefs in the New Vestibule at Buckingham Palace – Peace and War ' The Exterior of St Stephens Porch at The New Houses of Parliament ' ' St Stephens Porch – The Staircase ' ' Queen Victoria Leaving Buckingham Palace ' ' Queen Victoria's Royal Procession Passing Whitehall ' The Reception of the Turkish Ambassador on Tuesday Last ' ' The House of Lrods – The Refreshment Room ' men sitting reading etc ' Statues in St Stephens Hall and The Central Hall ' Kings and Queens through the ages The Queens Speech Captain Adolphus Slade, Muchaver Pacha Warlike Indications – The Russian Embassy Foreign and colonial News :: France Italy Switzerland Germany Germany Sweden Russia The Black Sea – A Letter from an Officer of Admiral Dundas's Fleet on the Expeditom to Sinope, Trebizond etc The War in Asia War on the Danube Turkey America, The United States India China Cape of Good Hope The Departure of the Russian Ambassador Metropolitan News includes - Meteorological Observations by James Glaisher The Court – Royal Comings and Goings Latest Intelligence includes – Merchant Shipping and Pilotage Theatres – Drury Lane with ref. to Mr G. V. Brooke – M. Employers and Employed The Wreck of the RMS " Tayleur " which was wrecked on Lambay Island off Dublin Ireland – Conclusion of the Inquest – with mention of Captain Noble Obituary of Eminent Persons : Sir Ralph Lopes of Maristow Devon Charles Rodney Morgan Esq MP aged 25 Charles John Tindal Esq died near Sydney in Australia The Death of Jerome Adolphe Blanquie – Aine Wills: Baron Mecklethwaite William Edwards of Bristol, Banker William Knott of Surrey Lady Winnington of Winterdyne, Worcs Rev. William Bengo Collier of Chislehurst and Peckham . Spring Circuits of the Judges Hon. Mr Justice's Erle, Martin - Talfourd, Crompton The Beard and Moustache Movement Wreck of the Screw Steamer Olinda on Harry Furlong Rocks on Harry Furloughs rocks off Cemlyn Bay Anglesey Monetary Transactions of the Week The Markets – Prices of Wheat, Corn, Linseed, Bread, Tea, Sugar. Coffee Tallow, Spirits, Potatoes Coals, Carrs of Hartley, Gosforth, Hedley, Lambton, Hops, Meat and Offle, Smithfield, Newgate and Leadenhall The London Gazette with Notices of Bankrupts - War Office Appointments with list, Troop Corporal Major H. Hanly to Quartermaster – Major W. Unett – Lieut H. F. Massy, T. Reive, Ensign R. F. Eyre Parliament – The Movers and Seconders of the Address – Earl Ducie – Earl of Carnarvon - Viscoutn Castlerosse – Mr Thomson Hankey Jun. – Edward Warner – Hon. A. Ponsonby MP Parliament - The Queens Speech

 

February 11   Cossack of the Don Russian Generals Gigantic redwood tree in California The Burwood copper-smelting works ( Australia, Newcastle) "The Paris and London" steamer The war on the Danube - distribution of the Medjidie, after the battle of Citate - distant view of Payana - summer residence of Prince Milosch, Payana- Wallach guides - Araba of little Wallachia - Turkish Arava Restoration of the Beauchamp Tower- Tower of London The Indian lions, in the zoological gardens, Regent's Park Alligators in the zoological society's menagerie Dinner of the Irish industrial school, at Bonhahon, Waterford Nyphon, Metropolitan of Wallachia The departure of the Russian ambassador from Chesham House Clift House - Iron house builders - nr. Bristol

 

February 18 Hong-Kong, from the harbour   A Turkish Inn

 

February 25   Her Majesty's steam frigate"Euryalus" at Chatham Campaign ovens for French troops   Juvenilia - A new pasttime

 

March 4

 

March 11 Deputation of the Society of Friends to the Emperor of Russia At Saint Petersburg Exportation of Corn at Seville Reception of the Duke of Saxe Coburg at Paris Departure of the Ocean French Fleet from Brest complete with horsepower, admirals names Vice Admirall Sir Charles Napier Commander of the Baltic Fleet Armed Dervishes Accompanying Troops on a Skirmish Wreck in Correjou Bay, on the Coast of Brittany Horticultural Fete at Colombo Farewell of the 1st Battalion of Scots Fusiliers Guards at Buckingham Palace – Illustrated London News Supplement – Fruit – Painted by George Lance Bust of Prof Graham – by P Park Testimonial Presented to the Rev WC Fenton Walker's Quartz Crushing Machinery The Youthful Artist painted by J Sant A Summer Evening in Wales by T Danby English Songs and Melodies – Poetry by Charles Mackay, The Symphonies and Accompaniments by Sir HR Bishop , musical score complete with words – the song being "Raise high the flag", and the instructions in a very spirited and energetic manner air, Fortune My Foe – a note by Sir HR Bishop, The War Budget Peace Deputation to the Czar Rumoured Retreat of the Russians The French Expeditionary Force the Czar's Reply To the Emperor of France The French Circular The Summons to the Czar The Russian Fleet in the Baltic The Russian Holy War Wretched Condition of the Russian Army The Greek Insurrection Denmark – Sweden Prussian preparations for war Russian American Privateers her Majesty's visit to the fleet Portrait of Sir Charles Napier Preparations for War, the Baltic fleet, troops for the East, arrival of the guards at Malta, inspection of the Royal Artillery by Prince Albert Exportation of Corn from Seville Arrival of the Duke of Saxe Coburg at Paris Departure of the Ocean French Fleet from Brest A National Song for Sir Charles Napier and the Baltic fleet, by Charles Mackay Banquet to Sir C Napier at the Reform Club Vice Adml Sir Charles Napier Chief in Command of the Baltic Fleet The War on the Danube (Kalafat) The Czar's Manifesto House Of Commons, A table showing the country's income to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, showing the amount of estimated income compared with actual receipts for Customs Excise stamps taxes income tax post office crown lands old stores Obituary of Eminent Persons: Sir John Conroy of Arborsfield Hall near Reading Berks, Charles William Stewart Vane, Marquis of Londonderry, Baron de Rehausen Escape from Assassination Wreck on the Coast of Brittany Horticultural Fete at Colombo The British Institution – works of British artists Literature that with reviews of: – Illustrations of Ancient Art Selected from Objects Discovered at Pompeii and Herculaneum by the Rev Edward Trollope The Bhilsa Topes by Brevet Maj Alexander Cunningham, Bengal engineers Smith elder a lady's visit to the goal diggings of Australia in 1852 by Mrs Charles Clacy The Greyhound: a treaties on breeding rearing and training greyhounds for public running their diseases etc by Stonehenge Bust of Prof Graham The Beard and Moustache Movement Testimonial Presented to the Rev WC Fenton Quartz Crushing Machinery for California

 

 

 

March 18 Her Majesty's reception of the admirals on the royal yacht   The "Victory's" anchor on Southsea beach War on the Danube - Russian and Turkish soldiers

 

March 25 The Earl of Aberdeen HMS Miranda

 

April 1 Britain and France declare war on Russia and the Crimean War begins (March 28) Street scene in Constantinople Mode of slinging artillery horses for embarkation - Woolwich Artillery horses in the hold of a vessel The Oratory at Brompton - exterior of the residence Troops for the war - cavalry ( - military uniforms) Troops for the war - cavalry officers ( - military uniforms) Scene from the new drama of "Two loves and a life" at the Adelphi Theatre "Corn flowers" painted by JJ Hill ( - art) "The Three Ravens" painted by DW Dean The Thousand Columns at Constantinople Turkish coffee seller at Constantinople War with Russia - the Lord Chancellor reading the Queen's message to the House of Lords The Baltic fleet entering Winga sound ( panoramic) Paris fashions

 

April 8th Proclamation of the War against Russia. Procession of the Queen to the Houses of Parliament. The new Comet as it appeared o Saturday Evening. Troops at Alexandria. Cronstadt Two Forts, .Convicts breaking up "The York" Preparation for War aboard he "Dauntless"

 

April 15 A travelling party crossing the Balkans Declaration of war in the French senate Departure of Lord Raglan HRH. The Duke of Cambridge for the east Departure of Mrs Chisolm in "The Ballarat" for Australia The lighthouse of Hango Udd, on the southernmost point of Finland Town and fortress of Arta, in Albania The great Egyption Gallery in the British Museum Progress of the Crystal Palace - commencement of the Crystal Palace at Sydenham - the Egyptian court in progress The Baltic fleet preparing to anchor at the entrance of the Great Belt Russian prisoners on their way to Siberia

 

April 22 Council of War at Paris. The 8th Hussars at Plymouth Railway Station. New Church West Hartlepool. Lauch of the "Phoebe" at Devonport. Sketches at Kalafat. Lauch of the Louisa Shelbourne Battersae. Ball at Singapore.

 

April 29 "The Argus" towing the first Russian prize into Portsmouth harbour Ball at the Jardin d'hivre at Paris, in aid of the English charitable fund Fete given by the Emperor to Lord Raglan, the Duke of Cambridge, and suites in the gardens of the Elysee, at Paris Bridging experiment at Joinville-le-Pont, near Paris, before the Emperor, Lord Raglan, and the Duke of Cambridge Embarkation of French troops at Toulon Gulf of Finland (map) Remains of a Roman building at Cuma Interior of a Greek tomb at Cuma Pump recently erected at Walthamstow Church, recently erected at Sealkote in the Punjaub Fort Jouabs on the Black Sea Fort Golovin on the Black Sea, abandoned by the Russians and burnt by the Circassians Scene from "Matilde de Shabran" at the Royal Italian Opera Haymarket Theatre - scene from "Mr Buckstone's voyage round the Globe" Paris fashions for May Children's dresses for May - the boat chase in the Champs Elysees Pilgrims crossing the Dnieper to "The Holy City" of Kieff Fast day surmons (double page portraits)

 

May 6 Kullen at the entrance to the sound

 

May 13 Lord Raglans quarters (Late the Russian Embassy) at Constantinople Madame Anna Caradori of Royal Opera - Drury Lane

 

May 20 Festival of the Son's of Clergy at Saint Pauls Cathedral. Launch of the "Royal Albert" at Woolwich. King and Queen of Greece at Athens Cathedral. Grand Procession of the Empress of Austria Marriage of the Emperor of Austria. in Vienna. The Queen's Visit to the French Embassy.

 

May 27 Funeral in the Baltic Sea, New Town Hall Burslem Exhibition of the Royal Botanic Society at Regents Park. Saint Marks Church Tollington Park The Ball at the French Embassy The Sulineh mouth of the danube" "Bombardment of Odessa". H.M Ships "Hedda" and "Leopard". H.M.S "Amphion" and crusier capturing two russian vessels off Riga. "Funeral in the Baltic Fleet". "Mein Voglein (my pretty bird) by H. Warren. "A Tyrolkse composer" - painted by Carl Haag. "Home Revisited" by A. Hankley. "Scene from Faust" by H.O Neil. "Royal Thames Yacht Club Match". "Embankment of the 11th Hussars at Kingstown". "Exebition of the Royal Botanic society regents park". "New Church of St Mark Tollington park.. Paris Fashions for June.

 

June 3 The Baltic fleet post office on board HMS "Duke of Wellington"

 

June 10 Engraved map of Caucasus and the seat of war in Asia by J. Dower . " Baltic Fleet Post Office on board HMS The Duke of Wellington".. Otho, King of Greece, and His Queen, and Suite, At Athens The Tiger Ashore off Odessa (also showing the Vesuvius and The Niger) New room at the Royal Museum, at Naples, with the Giant Vases Supposed Hunting Tiger on Vase Antelope on Archaic vase Terra Cotta Ribbed Archaic Vase The Tombstone of Blusus Station of the Trieste - Vienna Railway at Trieste - near The Austrian Lloyd's New Arsenal at Trieste The Crystal Palace at Sydenham opened by Queen Victoria   Front of the new Grand central railway station at Birmingham Poynton and Worth Colliers Library and Reading room Rejoicing at Henllys, Beaumaris, to celebrate the majority of the Heir of Baron Hill The Late James Montgomery, The Poet painted by R Smith A Winter's Morning painted by E Duncan - Pigmy Elephants at the Surrey Zoological Gardens drawn by H Weir Lion Cubs in the Gardens of the Zoological society Regent's Park Mincemeat - The winner of the Oaks - Opening of the Crystal Palace in the Royal Old Wells Gardens, Cheltenham - The Magellan and The Sidon attacking Kustengeh on the Black Sea Exterior of Barracks at Scutari Officers Quarters at the Turkish Barracks, Scutari The Dragon shelling fort Gustavusvarn, Hango The Magicienne attacking the Russian Forts in Hango Bay Funnel of the Hecla steam ship Plan of HMS Arrogant and Hecla taking a merchant ship from the port of Eckness in the Gulf of Finland after passing and destroying the defences May 20 1854 The Amusements of the people Greece - French Occupation - Otho and His Queen The Investment of Silistria The advance of the allied troops The Allied Fleets in the Black Sea The King of Portugal at Southampton The new room in the Royal Museo Borbonico The Trieste Vienna railway The Greek insurrection in Turkey The Rumoured advance of the Russians A Guide to the crystal palace The Opening of the Crystal Palace The Poynton and Worth Colliers Library and newsroom The Grand central station at Birmingham Festivities in Anglesea The Late James Montgomery A Winters morning by E Duncan New attempt to guide a parachute Regents Park Zoological gardens Lion cubs and dog The winners of the Derby and The Oaks The Crystal palace at Cheltenham The present condition of the army A German on our soldiers dress The Siege of Silistria The Turkish commander of Silistria A new war projectile The English Troops at Scutari Experiments on Gustavusvarn A Gallant cutting out affair Captain Hall of the Hecla " Parade at Wycombe Abbey, ". " Grand Central Railway Station, Birmingham". " Sebastopol and Adjacent Coast" " Andover, Derby winner" " Epsom races" "French lugger sailing into Calais and A Cabin in the Vineyard painted by Unwin". "A Bashi-Bozouk - from a drawing by J Robertson of Constantinople". Pictures of Crondstadt and the Steamship HMS Tiger, The Baltic Fleet at anchor in Elgsnabben Bay. Sebastopol and its fortifications, The first landing of The Royal Horse Artillery in the Bosphorus, The bombardment of Odessa, an engraving of Circassians, The Royal Regiment of Artillery.

 

June 17 The first shot in the Balkans HMS ships "Arrogant" and "Hecla" Inspection of the British troops at Scutari The Paris Bourse Aboriginal conflict in Australia

 

June 24 Opening of the New Theological College Cuddesdon. Laying the Foundation Stones of the new piers Tynemouth - Newcastle Recruiting for the Army. Inspection od the Militia Tower of London. The War in Varna The Loss of the HMS Tiger..

 

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August 19

price sixpence.

Selim Pasha Muschir - Commander in Chief of The Turkish Army of Batoum '

' Nicaragua - The Burning of Greytown ' by the United States Corvett, Cyane - Post Office and a Mosquito FlagStaff ,
Hanseatic Consulate - Lyons Hotel - American Consulate, British Consulate - House Containing The Powder

' Mister Patric Park 's Bust of The Emperor of the French ' .

' Biaritz '

' The Crystal palace at Sydenham - The English Medieval Court '

' Munich - The Industrial Exhibition Buildings ' ' Cavalry of the French Imperial Guard - Cuirassier
- The Hundred Guards Escort Uniform - Artillery - Cuirassier -
Guide - The Hundred Guards Palace Uniform '

' Infantry of the French imperial Guard - Officer of the Foot Chasseurs -
Voltigeur - Grenadier - Engineers - Foot Chasseur '

' Chess Problem '

' Fine Arts: The Launch by G. Smith ' A group of " urchins " playing with toy boats whilst one launches himself in a washing tub

' An Old English Homestead painted by R. Redgrave RA '

'Harwich ' from the sea

' The Turkish Exhibition and Museum at Hyde Park Corner - A turkish Dinner Party'

' HM Screw Gun Vessel "Wrangler" Built For The Baltic '

' Steam Ships Reconnoitring at Sveaborg, in The Gulf of Finland '

' Sveaborg - The Gulf of Finland '

' Passage of The Ship "Medway" Through Icebergs on Her Homeward Voyage from Melbourne '

' Marble Bust of The Late Sir Robert Peel by A. Monro '

' Remains of the National School at Capel Near Ipswich Which was Struck By Lightning '

' Some Observations on The Origin of Chess '

'The Fete at Paris - Representation of The Siege of Silistria, in The Champ de Mars, Flotilla of Balloons ' .

' Laying Down The Mediterranean Electric Telegraph Cable at Spezzia

' Destruction of Sulineh, At the Mouth of The Danube '

'Baltschik, on The Coast of Bulgaria, From a Sketch By Lieut. Montagu O'Reilly RN'

The Second Stage of The War -
"The Retreat of the Russians from The Danubian provinces is confirmed"

Foreign and Colonial News includes the Spanish Revolution

Agricultural Notes includes Lincolnshire Farming

The War on the Danube .

The War - the Aland Expedition

Napoleon and The Empress Eugenie at Biaritz

Metropolitan News : Results of Meteorological Observations
Health of London, Great Fire at Cubitts Factory at Pimlico

Town and Table Talk on Literature, Art etc

National Sports

Illustrated London News Editorial

The French Imperial Guard

The Prorogation of parliament includes The Queens speech

Obituary of Eminent Persons:
Frederick Augustus King of Saxony died at Innsbruck,
Charlotte Sophia The Duchess Dowager of Beaufort died at Westbrook Hall Near Berkhampstead,
Robert TheViscount Jocelyn MP died From Asiatic Cholera at the Residence
of Viscount Palmerston in Carlto Gardens

Literature includes review of The Dramatic Works of Mary Russell Mitford

Catastrophe From Lightning - Village of Capel St Mary nr Ipswich

Perilous Situation of the Ship " Medway " Among Icebergs in the Jouney from Melbourne Australia by W. B .Wilmot MD - The Falklands - Cape Horn - Captain Rose

August 26

"Giving an Order by J. H. Mole. A Dog and it's mistress."

"The City of Erzeroom in Asiatic Turkey".

"The City of Kars in Asiatic Turkey".

"Field Marshal Baron Von Hess, Generalissimo of the Austrian Army of the East".

"The British Steamer, Bengal, Bringing a Supposed Russian Prize into Madras Harbour".

"Fortifications of Bomarsund" Map.

"Plan of the Attack on Bomarsund" Map.

"Fire at Cubitts Building Works, Thames Bank".

"Billingate New Market".

"Opening of the Central Somerset Railway, Procession in the Abbey Ground at Glastonbury".

"New Public Schools at Yarmouth, Isle of Wight' small".

"The Abbots Kitchen, Glastonbury".

"Paris Fashions for September".

"Foot Guards at Squad Drill,st John's Wood Barracks".

"Sveaborg, from Helsingfors' - Partriot song of the Finlandsers".

Music. Bottom Right Corner Damaged.

"Chess Problem by Mr. W. Grimshaw".

The Peak of Derbyshire: "Peveril Castle and Entrance to the Peak Caver".

"Buxton, The Cresent, New Baths,etc" Bottom Right Corner Damaged.

"Crystallised Carvern in the Blue John Mine".

"Haddon Hall From The Bakewell Road". Bottom Right Corner Damaged.

"Rustchuck, Bridge of Boats in Course of Construction".

"Discussing The War in a Coffee House at Copenhagen by E.T Dolby.

September 2

price sixpence.

It features prints from engravings (some with articles) including:

Launch of HM gunboat Pelter and the Portuguese steam ship
Dom Pedro Secondo at Northfleet - small

Lancaster's oval cannon

HMS Antelope at Fernando Po - Election of a new sovereign - small

with 3 panoramas : entitled Panoramic view of Varna and the adjacent coast

Mr E Davenport from a daguerrotype by Mayall

another of Mr J B Gough

Dr Wylde ( founder of the new philharmonic society

An Indian railway station (on the Bombay and Tannah railway -

remains of Caldicott castle

The union work house at King's Lynn

St Ninians Cathedral Perth

Marshall O'Donnell the Spanish minister of war

The greek court at the Crystal palace SWydenham -

Procession to the laying of the foundation stone
of the new church of st Thomas Newport Isle of Wight -

The Oldham Lyceum educational and industrial exhibition - The baronial Hall -

French agriculture - 2 prints : Ploughing in France, and Harvest home custom in France

Pediment of the great western Royal hotel Paddington -

The Beaufoy Shakespearian medal - ftont and reverse

Model for a marble figure of Alice Evelyn Tupper by J Durham

Articles (no engravings unless previously mentioned) including:

Free trade in France

The surrender of Bomarsund

Great alarm at Odessa

Turkish reverses in Asia

The revolution in spain

The Austrian occupation of Wallachia

Hms Antelope in the Bonny river

Obituaries of eminent persons :
Ralph Anthony Thicknesse of Harrogate and Wigan -
Randall McDonnell esq of Glenriff County Antrim -
Ralph Bernal esq of Lincoln -
Lt Col Lauderdale Maule MP of Forfarshire -
Brevet Major Levinge of Knockdrin Castle County Westmeath -
Major General Bush of Sloane street -
Francis Morley of Marrick park Yorkshire -
Chevalier Melloni of Parma

The attempted revolution in Granada

Sadlers wells new theatrical season

New military uniforms

The Oldham industrial and educational exhibition

The general courts martial at Windsor

September 9

September 16

Her Majesty's New Castle Of Balmoral, From The North East

John King Of Saxony

Opening Of The First Cape Parliament, In The Stateroom, Cape Town -

The Doncaster Race Plate 1854

Inauguration Of Marochetti's Statue Of Her Majesty At Glasgow -

Meeting Of Prince Albert and The Emperor Of The French At Boulogne -

Prince Albert, The Emperor Of The French, And Staff, At The Review At Marquise -

Visit Of The Emperor Of The French To The Royal Yacht, At Boulogne -

Fraternization Of The British Horse Guards And The French Cent Gardes, At Boulogne

The Monument Of Lorenzo De Medici, By Michael Angelo in the Italian Court At The Crystal Palace

The Liebig Testimonial

Monument To The Late Rev Dr Butler, In Harrow Church

Surrender Of The Tower Of Prasto, Bomarsund -

The Kuleieh Barracks, Constantinople; The Royal Artillery Disembarking From 'The Jason'

Panoramic view of Bridge Across The Cauvery At Trichinopoly

Panoramic view : Shanghae (shanghai) from an original sketch

Japanese Copper coin

Chess problem by C M Ingleby of Birmingham

'A Long Vacation Vigil' by Cuthbert Brede

' The Mediaeval game Of Shatranj' The Ancient Hindu Chess Board' - '
Some Observations on the origins of chess by Dr Duncan Forbes

The Expedition to the Crimea

Balmoral

A Noble Portuguese Fortune Hunter (Duke of Saldanha)

The Health Of The Fleet At Baltschik Bay

Destruction of Fortifications At Aland

The Allied Fleets In The Baltic

The King Of Saxony

The Russian Retreat, Spirited conduct Of Wallachian Militia

Opening Of The Cape parliament

Staue of The Queen

The Doncaster Race Plate

Obituaries :-
Sir John Ashburnham of Bromham -
Sir Henry Boynton of Burton Agnes York -
Philip Barker Webb esq died of Cholera in Paris -
Francis Hutchinson Synge esq of Weston Lodge Weston Super Mare

Norwich Music Festival

The Theatre : Mrs Fitzwilliam

Experiments on how to stop a train

Spanish robbers on the road from Madrid to Saragossa

The Cholera in The Vatican

Steam Between Liverpool and France

Bill Johnson The American Smuggler

Lorenzo De Medici monument

Monument to Dr Butler

Doncaster Races

The Surrender Of Prasto

The Kuleieh Barracks

Hong Kong and Shanghae

Bridge across the Cauvery

Notes of a rambler : Aberdeen Stage coaches

The Long Vacation Vigil by Cuthbert Bede

A Peep Into Sebastopol

Bread Riots in Brussels

Average Illness among the labouring Classes

September 30

Paris Lady's Fashions for October.

A Separate supplement is included called:

War with Russia, History of the First campaign.

Encampment of the Rifle Brigade at Constantinople.

British Infantry at Gallipoli.

The Transport Fleet embarking at Varna.

The Port of Sebastopol.

French and English troops at Varna Bay.

Oltenitza from Turtukal showing Embarkation.

Also another Supplement showing:

literary Miscellanies including :

School of Poetry, John Brown,Shylock and Jessica,The Haunted House.

An interesting illustrated Story called

My Cruise with an Eccentric Gentleman.

October 7th

HMS Miranda and her prizes in Litscha bay Russian Lapland

The Norwegian trunk railway - Eidsvold station -

Collation at the opening of the Norwegian trunk railway -

Firing the Tower guns for the great victory in the Crimea -

Firing the park guns for the great victory in the Crimea -

The Lord Mayor proclaiming at the royal exchange the Victory on the Alma -

The Lord mayor reading the news of the victory on the Alma
at the sheriff's inauguration dinner at the London Tavern -

The Lower Canadian agricultural exhibition -

Anglo saxon Fibula

Large anglo saxon fibula

another anglo saxon fibula

Anglo saxon buckles and beads

anglo saxon pottery

anglo saxon glass - all the above from ' antiquities from the Faussett collection at Liverpool '

Presentation of colours to the cambridge militia at Ely

Stoney Middleton the seat of the late lord Denman

The late Mr Henry Fourdrinier, the patentee of the paper making machine

Captain M'Clure in his arctic dress from a photograph by captain Inglefield

Eupatoria - Landing of the Crimean expedition featuring the Caradoc , Boat with staff landing, Mosque

Varna Bay - The allied expedition fleet getting under way for the Crimea

Plan of the relative positions of the russians and of the allies ( on their landing in the Crimea )

The war with Russia :
Landing of the allied expedition in Kalamita bay - : Transports, English steamers English landing place ,
Agamemnon - Flagship of Admiral Lyons , The Terrible , French Landing place - Rodney ,
French Liners and transports, Britannia - Flagship of Admiral Dundas ,
London , The Caradoc with Lord Raglan on board & The rifles and detachments of troops

The Victory in the Crimea

The diversion in Bessarabia

The Crisis in Denmark

The camps at Boulogne

Expected attack on Cronstadt

The overland mail - India and china

The revolution in spain

Ominous symptoms on the Austrian frontier

The white sea squadron

Norwegian grand trunk railway featuring the consultancy of Mr Robert Stephenson

Queen Anne's Farthing

The Austrians in Wallachia

Obituary of eminent persons -
John Butler Marquis of Ormonde of Kilkenny Castle :
George Leith Roupell of Welbeck street physician to St Bartholomew's hospital :
Mr George Field of Sion Hill park near Brentford :
Mr John Moore the publisher of St Martin's lane

The Theatres : The Kings Rival at St James's by Taylor and Reade -

The Faussett collection of antiquities

Nooks and corners of Old England : Stoney Middleton, Derbyshire

A Little meeting at Ruthin and the Caledonian Hunt

Half yearly report of the Central association in aid of the wives and families,
widows and orphans of soldiers ordered on active service

The Arctic expedition aboard the phoenix

troop movements in the events in the Crimea

The Late Mr Henry Fourdrinier

October 14

October 21

The field of Alma after the battle, sketched by an officer of the 21st N B Fusiliers -

The vintage in France

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The City of Bordeaux

The Chateau Lafitte, Medoc near Bordeaux

The vintage in Medoc near Bordeaux ( vineyards)

Wine making at the Chateau Margaux

The cellars of the Chateau Margaux near Bordeaux

Wine Cellar of Messrs Cruse and Hirschfeld at Bordeaux

Wine Report

Grand charge of the British troops up the heights of Alma - DP

Lt Montagu O'Reilly explaining his sketch of Sebastopol to the Sultan -

Decoration of the Mejidie

Monte Rosa from the North - Mont Blanc, distant 45 miles showing :
Zumstein Spitze Hochste Spitze & Nord end

' The arctic ' steam ship -

New church of St Fagan, Heol-Y-Vellin , Aberdare

Solan Gannet shot near Boston ( Lincs )

Presentation of address to her majesty at the station Hotel Hull -

The Queen at the station hotel at Hull ( outside view) -

Arch in whitefriars at the wilberforce column Hull -

Embarkation of her majesty at Hull (nibbled corner) -

' The Fairy ' steamer entering Grimsby dock -

Her Majesty landing at Grimsby ( nibbled corner) -

The Patriotic fund

The field of battle

The siege of Sebastopol

Orders to the army before commencing siege operations

Prince Menschikoff's despatches

The war in Asia

Bordeaux and the claret districts

Margaux and Lafitte

Professor Airey's experiments in a coal pit

The charge up the heights at Alma

Official list of Killed and wounded at the Battle of the Alma

Obituary of eminent persons:
Montagu Earl of Abingdon at Wytham Abbey -
Gen Sir Gordon Drummond of Norfolk street Park Lane :
Hugo Malveysin Chadwick of New Hall. at Bath -
Lt Col Harry George Chester at Alma late of Royston County Cambridge -
William Dent esq of Sudeley Castle county Gloucestershire

Martial law at Yerba Buena, California

Private audience with the Sultan

New church at Aberdare

The wreck of the arctic

Gannet shot in Lincolnshire near the roman bank Skeldyke

The arctic expedition - Court Martial on the Officers

Female Nurses for the East ( to accompany Miss Nightingale to Scutari )

Recent ascent of Monte Rosa
( By Mr Bird , Mr Smyth of Lincolnshire and a young waiter from the hotel on the Ryffelberg )

The Queen's visit to Hull and Grimsby

November 4

The Franklin Relics: 'Franklins Guelphic Badge' -
'Medalic Portrait of Sir J. Franklin by David' -
'Franklins Guelphic Badge' - 'Part of Flannel Shirt -
Piece of Plate - Part of Compass - Certificate Case -
Buttons, Linked with Cord' - 'Cooks Knife -
Knife Handle - Button - Gold Lace Band - Seamans Knife'

'The Sunken Ships at The Mouth of the Harbour of Sebastopol,
Sketched By Lieut. Montagu O'Reilly, HMS Retribution'

'Camp of The 21st Fusiliers on The Heights of Sebastopol'

Crimea 'Sebastopol, Sketched from Fort Constantine'

'Casting a Monster Cylinder at Messrs Scott Russell and Co's Building Yard, Millwall'

'Iron Ship Fitting at The Royal Dockyard, Woolwich'

'The Spanish Dancers at The Haymarket Theatre'

'The Sunderland Clipper Barque "Flying Dragon"..'

'the Grand Military Trophy, At The Crystal Palace'

'Fete at The Crystal Palace, onSaturday Last'

'Testimonial Presented to the Rev. Robert Whiston'

South Shields Pendulum Experiments by The Astronomer Royal
'Mouth of The Harton Coal Pit, South Shields'

'Pendulum Room at The Bottom of The Harton Coal Pit' south Shields

'Gold Watch Presented to Dr Armstrong of The Investigator' Artic Explorer

'Boulogne Fishwomen Carrying The Luggage of the Nurses for The East' - Miss Nightingale

'Siege of Sebastopol, Dr SMiths New Ambulance Waggon

'The Road to Sebastopol, Commissariat Waggons, Conveyance of Fascines Etc'

'Siege of Sebastopol, reparing a Train for The Trenchers'

'Chess'

International Courtesies, Visit of the Emperor of the French to England'

'The Greek Exodus from Balaclava'

'The Patriotic Fund'

'Foreign and Colonial News'

Obituary of Eminent Persons:
The Countess of Stamford and Warrignton died at Brighton after an attack of fever
William Frederick, Viscount Chewton form the effects of wounds
he received at the Battle of The Alma and died at Scutari -
Captain Hylton Jollieffe of the Coldstream Guards died on the heights before Sebastopol
Rear Admiral John Leith died at Blackford, Aberdeenshire -
Henry Stuart Esq MP age 50 -
The Right Honourable James Grattan at his seat, Tinnahinch County Wicklow
Mr Geach MP for Coventry'

'The Court'

'Lord Palmerston on The War'

'Criminal Statistics'

'Telegraphic despatches'

The Latest Russian Manifesto'

'Re rcements ofr The Crimea and What the Fleet has Done'

November 11

November 18

' Launch of the " Napoleon III " at Ardrossan '

' Effects of a Shell Bursting in the Side of HMS Agamemnon
whilst Attacking Fort Constantine Sebastopol ' smal

l

' The Siege of Sebastopol -

Part of Captain Wodehouse's Battery '

Portion of Redoubt, Occupied and Evacuated by the Russians '

General view '

' Chess Problem by Mr F. Healey '

' Painted Window Presented to the king of Denmark by Mr Peto MP '

' Nice From the West '

' Marble Statue of the Late Sir Robert Peel ( Noble Sculptor )
Recently Placed in St Georges Hall Liverpool '

' Chrysanthemums in the Inner Temple Garden '

' The Bacon Cup '

' The London and Westminster Bank Holborn Branch '

' The Late Charles Kemble from a Marble Bust By Timothy Butler '

' New Bridge Over The Severn at Upton '

The Battle of Balaclava '

' Foreign and Colonial News

' The War in the Crimea - The Battle on the 5th November '

' English and French Re rcements for the Crimea '

' The Battle of Balaclava - General Canrobert's Despatch '

' The Missing Desp;atches '

' Return of Killed and Wounded From the 13th to 17th October 1854 Inclusive '

' Nominal Return of Casualties Fron the 13th to 17th Inclusive '

' The Westminster Improvements - Victoria Street '

- The Victory Before Sebastopol '

'The Court at Windsor etc '

'Metropolitan News'

' The Siege of Sebastopol '

Obituary of Eminent Persons :
The Countess of Kenmare died at Farrance's Hotel Upper Belgrave Street, Harriet,
Viscountess Boyne at Belgrave Square,
Lieutenant General Ewart CB of Beechgrove Sunninghill Berkshire ,
TheRev James Hume Spry DD Rector of Marlebone and Prebendary
of Canterbury died at his Residence 13 Devonshire Place,
Thomas Christopher Banks at Greenwich Baronet of Nova Scotia,
Count de Sainte-Aulaire at his Hotel 61 Rue Saint Dominique Saint Germain in Paris '

' Nice Maritime '

' National Sports '

' Monetary Transactions of the Week '

' The Markets '

' Births Marriages and Deaths '

' The Late Mr Charles Kemble ' actor

November 25

Cannon Revolver, Exhibited in The Marine Museum at Paris

' The Late Captain Lewis Edward Nolan, 15th Hussars

' Charge of The Chasseurs D'Afrique on 25 October '

'The Battle of Inkerman: The Allied Troops Preparing to Silence Inkerman '

' Vale Leading to Inkerman '

' The Action at Balaclava - Charge of the Scots Greys on 25 October

' Sortie of The Russians From Sebastopol on 26 October

' Naval Attack on The Russian Fort of Petropaulovski Kamshatka

'Plate Presented to The Rev Alfred Williams ' .

'Statue of The Poet Wordsworth Just Placed in Westminster Abbey '

Equestrian Statue of Charles XIV ( Bernadotte ) Just Inaugurated at Stockholm '

' Ball at Guildhall in Aid of The Patriotic Fund '

'Islip Church, Northamptonshire, Restored' - 'Denshanger Church,'

' Lieut. General Sir John Fox Burgoyne, From a Daguerreotype by Victor Plumier '

' General Canrobert, Commander in Chief of The French Troops in The Crimea '

' Sortie of The Russians From Sebastopol with General Sir De Lacy Evans and Staff on 26 October'

Eupatoria - Custom House, Quarters of Captain Paynes Detachment of Marines ,
'Eupatoria - Residence of Captain Brock , 'Eupatoria -
Jews Synagogue and Schools , Eupatoria - The Promenade ,
'The French Headquarters at Eupatoria' Evpatoria Yevpatoria

The Battle of Balaclava - Attack of The Scots Greys '
- from a descripton from a survivor of the battle - engraved by W. Thomas

'The Duties of The Allies to Themselves and To Europe'

'Foreign and Colonial Intelligence'

The Battle of Inkerman From our Special Correspondent, General Canroberts Account of The Battle -
Prince Menschikoffs Account of The Battle

' Battle of Inkerman, Official Despatches - Lord Raglands Despatch etc '

'The Court'

'The Death of General Strangways'

Obituary of Eminent Persons:
Lord Dudley Coutts Stuart at Stockholm from a Cold Caught After a Severe Attack of Typhoid Cholera,
Professor Edward Forbes died at his Residence at Wardie near Edinburgh .

Despatches, Return List of Casualties of Officers and Men and Return of Prisoners Taken By the Russians'

Obituary of Officers in The Crimea :
Lieutenant Colonel Charles Carsan Alexander at Sebastopol of Apoplexy,
Lieutenant General The Hon. Sir George Cathcart KCB at Sebastopol,
The Hon. Walter Charteris Aide de Camp to Earl of Lucan,
Captain S. P. J. Childers Royal Artillery,
Viscount Fitzgibbon age 25,
John Maitland Forster Midshipman on Board HMS Bellerophan aged fifteen,
Brigadier General George Leigh Goldie at Sebastopol,
First Lieutenant George Herbert Harris Greathed of HMS Britannia of
Udens House Dorset, Major J. T.D. Halkett,
Colonel The Hon,. Francis Grosvenor Hood,
Midshipman Charles Madan of HMS Sanspareil age 18,
Captain J. A. Oldham 13th Light Dragoons,
Major Powell of the 49th,
Captain Albert Evelyn Rowley The Grenadier Guards of Wootton in Surrey,
Lieutenant The Hon. Charles Bradstreet Hore Ruthven of HMS London,
Lieutenant H. A. Sparke 4th Dragoons,
Brigadier General Thomas Fox Strangways Royal Artillery,
Lieutenant J. H. Thompson 17th Lancers,
Lieutenant Harry George Teesdale Royal Engineers,
Major Saltren Willett at Balaclava,
Captain John Pratt Winter of Agher, Meath,
Lieutenant T. W. Wollocombe at Scutari from Wounds Received at the Alma,
Sir George John Young Lieutenant of Cholera before Sebastopol age 19

Notes on Sieges and Siege Operations - Mining,
The Question Between Ships and Shore Batteries

Spiking Guns

December 2

Skull and horns of a wild buffalo shot in central Assam

Fort Fillmore New Mexico

The Bromborough Pool Candle works - from the Mersey

Interior view under three spans of roof

Zouaves

French infantry of the line

The Battle of Inkerman - Repulse of the Russians -

The Trafalgar and Retributionat the siege of
Sebastopol from a sketch by Lt Montagu O'Reilly

New church built by sir Benjamin Hall at Abercarn south wales

The font in which Edward the Confessor was baptised at Islip

Welsh Peasant woman

Launch of the Vittorio Emanuele - Iron screw steamer at Blackwall

Paris Fashions for December -

Scene from the new farce of 'The Slow man' at the Adelphi theatre -

The late Mr J G Lockhart

The late viscount Chewton

The late professor Edward Forbes

Publication of a war gazette extraordinary
at the office St Martin's Lane

Wreck of an Egyptian vessel of war between Constantinople and Varna - Large

Matacong on the west coast of Africa The pier warehouses etc -

Skull and horns of a wild buffalo shot in central Assam

Fort Fillmore new mexico .

The Bromborough Pool Candle works - from the Mersey -

Interior view under three spans of roof - Small

Zouaves .

French infantry of the line

Paris Fashions for December -

Scene from the new farce of 'The Slow man' at the Adelphi theatre -

The late Mr J G Lockhart

The late Viscount Chewton

The late professor Edward Forbes

Publication of a war gazette extraordinary at the office St Martin's Lane

The meeting of parliament The Siege of Sebastopol

Matacong west coast of Africa

The Czar and the four points .

Price's patent candle company

The meeting of parliamentThe Siege of Sebastopol

Matacong west coast of Africa

The Czar and the four points

Price's patent candle company

Obituary of eminent persons :
Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorn at Florence
Lady Emily Pusey of Pusey Berkshire
Robert Edward king Viscount Lorton of Roscommon
Lt Gen Richard Egerton of Eaton Banks cheshire
Lt Gen Richard Whish of Clifton
Sir Hugh Stewart of Tyrone
Sir William Gordon Cumming of Altyre and Gordonstown
Sir Michael H Hicks-Beach of Williamstrip park
Sir Gilbert Affleck of Dalham hall Suffolk
Sir Arthur Brinsley Brooke of Cole Brooke Fermanagh
General George Hunter of Dundee

Anniversary of the Polish Insurrection

Mr Albert Smith's ascent of Mont Blanc

December 9

Wrecks at Balaclava

Wrecks off the Katscha

Dejeuner to the 89th regiment in the town hall at Waterford previous to their departure for the crimea -

The seige of Sebastopol - General view - sketched from the heights.

Fire in the strand - site of Arundel house: North view of Arundel house in 1646:
View of London from the roof of an Arundel house:
South view of Arundel house: Ground plot of Arundel house and gardens

The remains of the Wittington club after the fire -

Wellington monument, wellington somerset.

Map of Sebastopol and Balaclava showing the position of the Allide forces

Stag Hunting in the region of George 2nd - from a painting by Frederick Tayler -

Fox Hunting -

The Smithfield clubs prize cattle - one showing cattle, sheep
and pigs each with animals names and prizes.

The Nationalities and their influence on the war.

The riflemen in the trenches.

Spiking cannon.

News from France, America.

Messrs Peto brassey and Betts and the railway from Balaclava and Sebastopol.

Naval and militay intelligence.

The hurricane in the Black sea.

The treaty of alliance.

The theatres - Lyceum, Mr Albert Smith's Mont Blanc.

The fire in the strand.

Anarchis Alsinastrum.

article - Windows and orphans of the sailors and marines
who have died on active service since March - A full list of names and amounts given.

Position of the Allied forces before Sebastopol.

The battle of Inkerman - Corps de seige.

A minute gun from the Black sea.

Hunting.

Agricultural implements and machinery.

Results of the Astronomer Royal's recent pendulum experiment.

Publications of the Arundel society.

December 16

Vol. XXIV (24), January to June, Vol. XXV (25), July to December,

Two Volumes, covering 52 weeks of the year 1854, each volume containing 26 weekly issues and the supplements.

some events of this year in the Illustrated London News:

• 1) 33x 25-inch engraving of the "The Minesterial Side of the House of Commons."

  2) 22x16-inch foldout with Panoramic View of Sinope and Sketches after the Late Battle

  3) Large 22x16-inch foldout with scenes of the War on the Danube

  4) Large 22x16-inch foldout with "Her Majesty Leaving Portsmouth to Visit the Baltic Fleet."
  (Flip side has a map of the Baltic Sea nd Sheet music called "The Baltic Fleet."

  5) Large 22x16-inch foldout with four long panoramic of Sebastopol and the Adjacent Coast,
  including index that shows key features, ships, forts, telegraphs, cemetarty and more

  6) Large 22x16-inch foldout of "Opening of the Crystal Palace at Sydenham"

  7) Large 22x16-inch foldout with panoramic of Sebastopol and its fortifications on the Black Sea

  8) Large 22x16-inch foldout with the Royal Regiment of Artillery, showing a Private on foot,
  a private on horseback, a gunner and driver (Field Artillery), Officer (Undress), officer (full dress),
  gunner and driver (Field artillery), Officer (Field Battery).

  9) Large 22x16-inch foldout of the "Crystal Palace at Sydenham as it will appear when completed."

  Includes the supplement: The Baltic Fleet Supplement (March 18, 1854)

• Includes many other engravings Including: Map of plan of destruction of
  Turkish Squadron under Omar Pasha by the Russian Fleet at Sinope,
• Giurgevo,
• Bad weather in London (numerous snow scenes),
• Bath Grammar Schools,
• Haverfordwest Railway Louth Corn Exchange,
  the great square at Madrid,
  Tower of St. Jacques in Paris,
  MAP of the Black Sea (The Great War in the East),
  Crimean war coverage,
  prize animals at the Metropolitan poultry show,
  a huge snowball fight at the Liverpool Exchange,
  Plan of the Battle of Lakafat,
  Iron coaling station in Capetown,
  Repair of fleet sewer,
  Eeror Nicholas,
  The Sultan proceeding to the Mosque at Constantanople,
  Museum of ornamental art,
  numerous street scenes of Constantinople, her majesty's ice skates,
  sketches from Kalapat and Widdin,
  the London Reformatory Institution on Great Smith Street in Westminster,
  flood at Duncaster,
  Hot-air Balloon accident in Bombay,
  Wreck of the Tayleur in Dublin Bay,
  Russian peasants,
  Cossack Station near Caspian,
  Japanese Exhibition in Pall-Mall,
  Opening og Parliament,
  refreshment room of the House of Lords,
  Statues in St. Stephen's Hall and the Central Hall,
  the Burwood Copperworks,
  War on the Danube,
  Payana, Turkish Arabia,
  restoration of the Beauchamps Tower,
  Alligators in the Gardens of the Zoological Society,
  Indian Lion, Irish Industrial Schools,
  Nyphon the Metropolitan of Wallachia,
  Departure of the Russian Ambassador from Chesham House,
  Clift House Iron Building Works inear Bristol,
  view of the Himalya steamship from quarter deck,
  the Battle of the Citate,
  British troops leaving for the Crimean War,
  the Metropolitan Convalescent Hospital,
  Eskimos (Esquimaux),
  Interior of new Cathlolic and Apostolic Church in Gordon Square,
  fitting the new steam frigate Euryalus at Chatham,
  Preparations for war,
  Battery Practice by Highlanders,
  Panoramic view of the town and fortificatins of Schumla,
  The Poplar Sailors' Home,
  View of Sebastopol at Regent Street,
  Prince Jerome Bonaparte,
  Stag hunting, Deer paddock at Durdans near Epsom,
  New Public Hall at Leamington,
  Fort of Fidibh-Tablassi,
  Departure of the Ocean French Fleet from Brest (Ships Identified),
  arrival of the Duke of Saxe-Coburg at Paris,
  Vice-Admiralty Sir Charles Napier,
  Armed Dervisihes,
  Horticultural Fete at Colombo,
  Wreck on the coast of Brittany,
  The New Asylum for Idiots at Earlswood Commom Redhill Surrey,
  Farewell to the first Battalion of Scots Fusilier Guards at Buckingham Palace,
  Walker's Quartz Crushing Machinery,
  Sheet Music,
  "Raise High the Flag," by Charles Mackay and Sir HR Bishop,
  Wreck of the Medusa,
  South Metropolitan Industrial Schools Sutton surrey,
  Valetia Malta from the Quarantine Harbor,
  The Victoria Lodging House Westminister,
  French Troops for the War,
  The London Stock Exchange,
  Messrs Pawson and Co. Warehouse in St. Paul's Churchyard,
  Messrs. Cook Sons and Co's Warehouse,
  Funeral of the Marquis of Londonderry,
  the Darien Ship Canal Expedition,
  Juvenile Amusements at Widden,
  the Oratory of Brompton,
  Calavry and Cavalry Officers,
  the Baltic FLeet Entering Winga Sound (with ships identified),
  The Earl of Elgin, Troops at Alexandria,
  The Railway Electric Telegraph in India,
  A New Comet,
  Panoramic View of Cronstadt from Risbank,
  Fort Peter the Great,
  Port Alexander Fortress with 150 guns,
  Meteor seen at Westminster,
  The Borough of Tynemouth Election,
  Fire at Hungerford Hall Stand,
  Chinese Knife-throwing show,
  Japan and the Russian War,
  Proclamation of war against Russia at the Royal Exchange,
  Traveling party crossing the Balkans,
  Declaration of War in the French Senate,
  Palm Sunday in St. Petersburg,
  Lighthouse of Hango-Udd Finland,
  Town and Fortress of Arta in Albania,
  the Great Egyptian Gallery in the British Museum,
  Construction Progress on the Crystal Palace,
  the choir of Winchester Cathedral,
  the Prison of Poerio,
  Walton Pier in Carrara,
  New Church at West Hartlepool,
  8th Hussars at the Railway Plymouth,
  Sketches iat KalafatKara Fatimaa Hanoun with her Kurd
  Cavalcade at Constaninople,
  Ball at Singapore in Celebration of the Anniversary of the Settlement,
  the Aland Islands,
  The Ball at Elysee at Paris,
  Bridging experiment near Paris,
  Map of Gulf of FInland,
  Sveaborg,
  archeological discoveries at Cuma and Canosa,
  Fort Golovin,
  Fort Jouabs,
  Holy CIty of Kieff Kiev,
  Fast Day serrmons with pictures of 21 Reverends,
  Lord Bishop of London,
  and archdeacon Bentinck,
  the first captures at the Baltic,
  Odessa (several views of Odessa),
  Cannon Street West (City Improvements),
  Bulgarian refugees (victims of the war),
  Letter-writer in Seville,
  Lord Raglan's Quarters at Constantinople,
  Funeral of Late Marquis of Anglesey,
  Landing of French troops at Gallipoli,
  Helsingfors Finland,
  Janina,
  Ragged Schools,
  Map of Bompardment of Odessa,
  Grand procession of the Empress of Austria into Vienna,
  Marriage of Emperor of Austria with the Pricness Elizabeth
  in the Church of the Augustins at Vienna,
  Launch of the Royal Albert,
  Total abstainers meeting in Sadler's Wells Theatre,
  New Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons Lincoln's-Inn Fields,
  Goldsmiths' and Jewellers' Asylum on Manor Road in South Hackney,
  New Church of St. Chrysostom Everton,
  Schomberg House Pall Mall Store,
  Queen's visit to the French Embassy,
  Costume ball at the French Embassy,
  Hango Harbor in Finland,
  Royal Thames Yacht Club Match (The Phantom winning),
  Burslem,
  four Panoramic views of Gallipoli,,
  Sheet Music for March composed by her excellency the
  wife of Omer Pacha Omar Pasha,
  Mail call on the Baltic Fleet,
  news store in the Ballarat Gold fields of Victoria Australia,
  Grand Central Railway Station at Birmingham opening,
  Andover the winner of the Derby,
  Street scene of rush hour on the return from the Epsom Derby,
  Cabin in a vineyard,
  Bashi Bozouk,
  Long article on "The Government, Administration and the
  Internal condition of the Russian Empire",
  Cronstadt,
  Elgsnabben Bay,
  First Landing of the Oyal Horse artillery in the Osphorus,
  The Bombardment of Odesa,
  a Circassian Family,
  the Circassians (North Caucasus),
  MAP opf the Caucasus and the Seat of War in Asia,
  Otho King of Greece and his Queen at athens,
  the Triest-Vienna Railway,
  Royal Museo Borbonico,
  Pigmy Elephants and lion cubs at the Zoological Society at Regent's Park,
  Mincemeat the winner of the Oaks,
  The English Troops at Scutari,
  Turkish Barracks,
  Plan of the HMS Arrogant and Hecla taking a merchant ship from the
  Port of Eckness in the Gulf of Finland after passing and destroying the Defenses on may 20, 1854,
  The inner port of Revel, Royal Sussex Militia Artillery Practice at Southover,
  Aboriginal Affray in New South Wales,
  Melbourne,
  Wellington Testimonial Clock Tower,
  Plan of the bombardment and capture of redout kaleh,
  views of the bombardment and capture of the redout kaleh,
  Breadalbank House Park Lane,
  Ground plan of Crystal Palace and gardens at Sydenham,
  Annular Eclipse of Moon seen in Canada,
  Launch of the Esk,
  Ads for Llama wool,
  Varna Bay,
  Baro Sound Gulf of Finland,
  Loss of the Europa,
  Sinking of the Europa,
  Tetschen in Bohemia,
  Opening of the Imperial Petrospolis Railway,
  inspection of the Essex militia,
  recruiting for the army,
  opening of the new theological institution at Cuddensden,
  laying the foundation of the Tyne Piers,
  Varna, the entertainments at Oxford (multiple views),
  Garibaldi at Rome,
  Omer Pacha at varna,
  many views from Scutari (Üsküdar),
  prize Breton Bull

some of the other Engravings in the 2 Volumes: of 1854

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Some of the engravings for July to December

Great Indian Peninsula Railway, Town and Fortress of Silistria,
Guilia Crisi,
Bombardment of Bomarsund,
Circassian Prisoners,
Archeological Institute at Cambridge,
Reconnoitring at Cronstadt,
Embarkation of Cattle at Trieste,
Review of the Division Under Prince Napoleon,
Bombardment of Odessa by the English and French Squadron/Odessa and the Adjacent Camp,
Persian Soldiers in the Pay of Russia,
Interior of the Fort of Chanek Kalesi,
Cronstadt From the Narrow Part of the Channel,
The 4th French Regiment fo the Line Embarking on Board,
Meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society at Lincoln,
Allied Fleets and Armies at Varna/View From the Camp of Alldyn/Sappers Repairing the Road Between Schumia and Varna,
Catastrophe at a Ship Launch at Hull,
Crystal Palace at Sydenham Egyptian Avenue,
Embarkation of French Troops in English Vessels at Calais for the Baltic,
Turkish Dervishes ,
Prize Cattle From the Exhibition of the Royal Agricultural Society,
North Devon Railway,
Paris Fashions for August,
Shipping Artillery Horses at Calais ,
Arab Tabia Silestria,
Insurrection in Madrid Conflict in the Plaza Mayor ,
The Volcano Steam Sloop Fitted as a Floating Factory ,
Steam Ships of the Allied Fleet Searching for Infernal Machines off Cronstadt,
Crystal Palace Egyptian Court,
Scene From the Drama ‘The Old Chateau’ at the Haymarket ,
New Houses of Parliament Library of House of Commons ,
Funeral of Captain Parker at Pera ,
Female Hippopotamus at the Zoological Society’s Gardens ,
The Cataraque Coming Down the Rapids Montreal ,
HMS Driver and Yachts Gondola and Esmeralda Off Cronstadt
Cronstadt and the Russian Fleet From the Sea ,
Highgate Model Yacht Club ,
Public Entry of Espartero into Madrid ,
Insurrection in Spain ,
Map of the Ottoman Empire Kingdom of Greece and the Russian Provinces on the Black Sea ,
Cavalry of the French Imperial Guard,
Infantry of the French Imperial Guard,
Laying Down the Mediterranean Electric Telegraph Cable at Spezzia ,
Destruction of Sulineh ,
Cricket Match on the Goodwin Sands ,
Asiatic Turkey,
Paris Fashions for September ,
The Peak of Derbyshire,
Conflagration at Varna ,
Recently Discovered Remains of the Alexandrian Library ,
Panoramic View of Varna and the Adjacent Coast ,
Greek Court at Crystal Palace ,
French Agriculture,
Abo Capital of Russian Finland ,
Sketches at Constantinople,
Marriage of the Sultan’s Daughter,
English Militia and Yeomanry Cavalry,
Fort Nottich Bomarsund,
The Grand Military at the Camp at Honvault,
Her Majesty’s New Castle at Balmoral ,
Meeting of Prince Albert and the Emperor of the French,
Prince Albert and the Emperor of the French and Staff at the Review at Marquise,
Surrender of the Tower of Prasto Bomarsund ,
The Hulbish Barracks Constantinople ,
Shanghai From an Original Sketch ,
Interior of the Grand Opera House at Paris ,
Russian Prisoners at Sheerness,
Interior of St. George Hall Liverpool,
Her Majesty’s Despatch Gunboats,
Crimea Expedition,
The Doncaster Winners ,
Photograph of the Moon Exhibited at the British Association at Liverpool by Mr. Hartnup ,
Transport Fleet Embarking the Troops at Varna,
Sebastopol,
Embarkation of French and English Troops,
Oltenitza From Turtukal,
Lower Canadian Agricultural Exhibition,
Captain McClure in His Arctic Dress ,
Varna Bay - the Allied Expedition Fleet,
War with Russia - Landing the Allied Expedition in Kalamita Bay ,
The Late Marshall St. Arnaud ,
Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Gateshead During the Recent Conflagration ,
The Great Fires at Newcastle and Gateshead,
Official List of Killed and Wounded Battle of the Alma,
The Battle of the Alma ,
The Vintage in France ,
British Troops on the Heights of Alma ,
Her Majesty’s Visit to Hull and Grimsby ,
Ship Building at Blackwall,
Sketches at Balaclava,
Kensington Gardens,
Funeral of Marshall St. Arnaud at Paris,
Plan of the Battle of the Alma ,
The Franklin Relics,
Sunken Ships at the Mouth of the Harbour of Sebastopol,
A Monster Cylinder,
Siege at Sebastopol,
Arctic Foxes and Birds Just Received by the Zoological Society,
Allegorical Picture by Absolon and Fenton Painted for the Inauguration Dinner,
Siege of Sebastopol
A Picturesque Map of the Seat of War in the Danubian Provinces
Turkey Asia Minor Southern Russia and the Crimea ,
Her Majesty’s Gunpowder Mills at Waltham Abbey,
Battle of the Alma,
Siege of Sebastopol Explosion of a Powder Magazine,
Views in the Crimea,
Victoria Street Westminster,
The Barrage of the Nile,
Siege of Sebastopol General View,
Action at Balaclava,
H.M. Screw Line of Battle Ship Caesar,
Action at Balaclava,
Sortie of the Russians From Sebastopol,
Battle of Balaclava Attack of the Scots Greys ,
The Trafalgar and Retribution at the Siege of Sebastopol, Paris Fashions for December ,
Panoramic View of the Coast of Crimea From Eupatoria to the Alma ,
Wreck at Balaclava ,
Siege of Sebastopol General View Sketched From the Heights ,
Fire in the Strand, Sebastopol and Balaklava,
Smithfield Club Prize Cattle Show,
Battle of Inkerham Final Effort of the Russians
and Joint Charge of the French and English Troops ,
Parliamentary Portraits,
The New Houses of Parliament,
Steam Sewing Machines ,
Sandbag Battery Defended by the Guards,
His Imperial Majesty Napoleon III Emperor of the French,
Gigantic Christmas Tree at the Crystal Palace,
Birmingham Christmas Poultry Show,
Sea Anemones in the Gardens of the Zoological Society ,
Bank Note Paper Mill/Bank Note Printing Room,
Charge of Light Cavalry at Balaclava .

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