Mr. Punch's History of Modern England, Vol. 4 (of 4).—1892-1914
iii. 395;
ode to, iv. 349
"Rantoones," ii. 137 _seq._
Rarey, J. S., horse-tamer, ii. 340
Rational dress reform, i. 262; iii. 305 _seq._
Ratsey, Mrs., Royal nurse, i. 166
Reade, Charles, iii. 317; _Foul Play_, ii. 273; _Never Too Late to Mend_, ii. 288; and "the Menken," ii. 289; _The Wandering Heir_, ii. 292; letter on condition of servants, iii. 270; death, iii. 320; _Drink_, iii. 353
Rebecca Riots in South Wales, i. 57
Recreation, ii. 339-49; iii. 287-303; iv. 345-60
Redmond, John, M.P., iv. 94; and Ulster, iv. 86; and Sir E. Carson, iv. 96
Reed, Thomas German, actor, ii. 312; iii. 372 _seq._
Reeves, J. Sims, tenor singer, ii. 308, 310 _seq._; iii. 359; iv. 343
Reform, ii. 42 _seq._, 79 _seq._
Reform Bills: 1859, ii. 10; 1860 (Russell's), ii. 16, 18, 26, 82; 1867 (Disraeli's), ii. 42, 82, 85, 252
Reform League, ii. 80 _seq._; sympathy with Fenians, ii. 27
Reformatories, established, ii. 49
Regent's Park, suggested improvement, iii. 187
Rehan, Ada, actress, iii. 355; iv. 316
Réjane, Mme., iv. 316
Religion, i. 91 _seq._; Exeter Hall, i. 94; sanctimonious parade of, _ill._, i. 95; fashionable, i. 179; attempted exclusion, in schools, ii. 124; and the Churches, iii. 157-76; instruction in schools, iv. 150. _See also_ Church, Sabbatarianism
Reminiscences, plague of, iv. 286
Repertory theatres, ii. 294
Republicanism, _ill._, ii. 189; in England, ii. 190 _seq._
Rhodes, Cecil, on Leopold II of Belgium, iii. 60; resigns Premiership, iv. 21; and Jameson Raid, iv. 27; bequest to Oxford, iv. 156
Rich classes, extravagance of, ii. 90; ignorance satirized, ii. 227 _seq._ _See also_ New rich
Richardson, Sir B. W., hygienic theories, iii. 98
Richmond, 5th Duke of, i. 18
Richmond, Sir W. B., R.A., iii. 258; and Burne-Jones, iii. 334; decorates St. Paul's, iv. 201; anti-smoke campaign, iv. 202
Richter, Dr. Hans, iii. 356, 368; iv. 334, 341
Rifle clubs, i. 122; iii. 302
Ristori, Adelaide, actress, ii. 283; iii. 345.
Ritualism, ii. 106 _seq._, 109, 120; iii. 159 _seq._
Roberts, 1st Earl, iii. 3; march to Kandahar, iii. 26; advocates compulsory service, iv. 11; relieves Kimberley, iv. 39; advance to Pretoria, iv. 40; returns to England, iv. 42; and national defence, iv. 56; and National Service Bill, iv. 66
Robertson, Sir Johnston Forbes, iii. 351
Robertson, T. W., dramatist, ii. 290
Robertson, Wybrow, and Ober-Ammergau Passion Play, iii. 347
Robins, George, auctioneer, i. 155
Rogers, Rev. William, "Hang Theology Rogers," i. 106
Roller-skating, ii. 347; iii. 303; craze, iii. 266; iv. 356
Rollins, Thomas, tried for bigamy, i. 21
Roman Catholicism, _P._ and, ii. 102
Rome, Church of, end of temporal power, ii. 118
Röntgen, Dr. W. K., discovers X-rays, iv. 189
Roosevelt, Theodore, iv. 143; and England, iv. 11; President of U.S., iv. 47; alleged Jingoism, iv. 55
Rorke's Drift, iii. 23
Rosebery, 5th Earl of, iii. 228; iv. 4, 6, 26; resigns from L.C.C., iii. 194, 196 _seq._; becomes Premier, iv. 15; Cabinet resigns, iv. 17; career, iv. 17 _seq._; resigns leadership of the Liberal Party, iv. 24; and Upper Chamber reform, iv. 67; and coal strike of 1893, iv. 111; and Education Act of 1902, iv. 148; and commercializing public schools, iv. 152; on historical statues, iv. 206
Rosherville Gardens, i. 155
Rossa, O'Donovan, Irish rebel, iii. 21
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, connexion with _Once a Week_, ii. 269, 312; and æsthetic movement, iii. 255, 329; criticized by _P._, iii. 331
Rossini, G. A., composer, ii. 301
Rostand, Edmond, iv. 318, 321
Rothschild, 1st Baron, i. 110, 111
Rothschild Committee on Old Age Pensions, iv. 119
Roumania and Balkan wars of 1912-13, iv. 82
Rousseau, M., inventor of submarine warship, iv. 187-8
Royal Academy, i. 295, 297 _ill._; "Mr. Pips" on, i. 298; criticized, ii. 312 _seq._, 317; and women, iii. 116. _See also_ Academy, Royal
Royal annals, i. 165-200; ii. 169-96; iii. 215-34; iv. 215-27
Royal College of Music founded, iii. 180, 372
Royalties, foreign, subsidies for, i. 193; _P.'s_ attitude to, ii. 192
Royalty, speeches of, criticized, ii. 179; and entertainments, ii. 194 _seq._; and sport, iii. 222
Rozhdestvensky, Admiral, iv. 52
Rubinstein, Anton, iv. 343; visits England, iii. 356, 367
Rugby, headmaster of, on diet, iv. 153
Rumbold, Dr., his pill, ii. 146
Runciman, Rt. Hon. Walter, and anti-Lords campaign, iv. 63; his Education Bill, 1908, iv. 150
Ruskin College, Oxford, iv. 119
Ruskin, John, ii. 275 _seq._; and Kate Greenaway, iii. 314; and æstheticism, iii. 255, 337; and Lake District railways, iii. 199; and Whistler, iii. 331; elected to Slade professorship, iii. 338; and _P._, iii. 338 _seq._; on Leech, iii. 343
Russel, Alexander, of the _Scotsman_, i. 238; death, iii. 327
Russell, Lord John, _ill._, i. 110, 121; and Tom Hood's children, i. 16; and Chartism, i. 50 _ill._, 56; "Finality Jack," i. 55; resolutions on education, i. 86; condemns Papal claims, i. 102; Jewish disabilities, i. 111; dissolution of Ministry, i. 122; Watts's drawing of, i. 301; and Reform, ii. 16, 79, 82; earldom, ii. 15; and Austro-Prussian war, ii. 26; resigns, 1866, ii. 79; death, iii. 374
Russell, Sir W. H., and Crimea scandals, i. 126; knighted, i. 128; controversy with Sir Garnet Wolseley, iii. 111
Russia, tries to evade treaty, i. 133; Near Eastern question, ii. 38; trade unionists and, ii. 42 _seq._; relations with, iii. 3 _seq._, 8; Jews persecuted in, iii. 63 _seq._; revolution of 1905, iv. 52-4. _See also_ Crimean war.
Russian ballet, iv. 99
Russo-Japanese war, iv. 8, 11, 51-4
Russo-Turkish war, iii. 3 _seq._, 14 _seq._
Sabbatarianism, i. 44, 91 _seq._, 93 _ill._; ii. 45, 102 _seq._; iii. 162 _seq._; iv. 159; Sunday Trading Act, i. 18; recreation, i. 38; museums, i. 40; bands, i. 92; Sunday Observance Act, ii. 44; and drink, iii. 102; Sunday pastime and Sunday closing, iii. 165
Safety bicycle, iii. 300
St. George's Hall, ii. 312
St. James's Hall, ii. 70, 307, 309; demolished, iv. 204
St. James's Park, removal of cow-keepers, iii. 178
St. Leonards, 1st Baron, i. 206
St. Paul's, charge for admission to churchyard, i. 158; Duke of Wellington monument, iv. 207
Salaries. _See_ Wages
Salisbury, 3rd Marquess of, iii. 65, 206; iv. 6; and 1867 Reform Bill, ii. 85; and Russia, iii. 4; at Constantinople Conference, 1876, iii. 14; and Eastern Question, iii. 15; at Berlin Congress, iii. 17; Franchise Bill, 1884, iii. 36 _seq._; returned to power, 1886, iii. 47; and Irish Land League, iii. 50; and Heligoland, iii. 63; and Housing Commission in 1884, iii. 99; and Public Worship Regulation Bill, iii, 157 _seq._, 162; and Disestablishment, iii. 173; and 1893 Home Rule Bill, iv. 14; forms 3rd Cabinet, iv. 18; alliance with J. Chamberlain, iv. 19; and Greco-Turkish war, iv. 26; resignation, iv. 48; death, iv. 49-50; and agricultural depression, iv. 114; not a feminist, iv. 168
Salkeld, Lieutenant, ii. 7
_Salome_, various versions and genesis of, iv. 333, 336
Salvation Army, iii. 162, 168 _seq._; iv. 162; processions, iii. 102
Salvini, Tommaso, as Othello, iii. 344 _seq._
Sambourne, Linley, _P.'s_ delight in, iv. 311, 312
Sandow, Eugene, iv. 203
Sankey, Ira, visits England, iii. 168
Santley, Sir Charles, ii. 300, 301, 305; iii. 370
Sargent, John S., R.A., iii. 329; iv. 301, 310
Savile House, ii. 341 _note_
_Savoy_, the, magazine, attacked by _P._ in 1896, iv. 283
Sayers _v._ Heenan fight, ii. 211, 341 _seq._
Schleswig-Holstein controversy, ii. 20
Schneider, Mlle., ii. 28, 284, 285, 290, 306; iii. 359
Schneider, H. A., French ironmaster, ii. 84 _seq._
Schools: "Dotheboys Hall," i. 35; ii. 127; of cookery, i. 81; Ragged, i. 83, 84; Church, i. 99; advent of cricket-master, ii. 131; corporal punishment, ii. 132; iii. 142; new plutocracy invade public schools, ii. 132; Board schools criticized, iii. 137-40; public, fetish of games at, iii. 148 _seq._; iv. 151 _seq._; public, inefficiency of, iii. 149 _seq._; public, diet, iv. 153-4; masters and boys, iv. 154
Schumann, Robert, composer, ii. 300 _note_, 308
Schumann, Madame, ii. 309; iii. 336
Scott, Capt. Robert F., R.N., Antarctic explorer, iv. 181, 190-1
Scott, Sir Percy, iv. 188; on submarine menace, iv. 98
Seacole, Mother, i. 177, 252
Seaman, Sir Owen, iii. 325
Sectarianism, ii. 102; iv. 146
Sedan, battle of, ii. 34
Seeley, Sir John, ii. 118
Seeley, General John B., resigns, iv. 94
Selborne, 2nd Earl of, iv. 4
Self-expression, doctrine of, iii. 261; iv. 136, 140-2
Selwyn, G. A., Bp. of N. Zealand, ii. 62; death, iii. 374
Serbia, subjugated by Turkey, iii. 14; relations with Austria up to 1914, iv. 10; and Balkan war of 1912, iv. 10; King and Queen assassinated, iv. 49
Serpentine, the, i. 151
Servants, iii. 270 _seq._; servantgalism, i. 30 _ill._; ii. 225 _seq._; flunkeys, i. 31 _seq._; snobbery of, i. 30, 34 _ill._; special seats in church for, i. 32; domestic, becoming extinct, iv. 243
Seymour, Admiral Sir Beauchamp, bombards Alexandria, iii. 32
Shaftesbury, 7th Earl of, i. 25, 84; his Agricultural Gangs Act, ii. 46; and sweated labour, ii. 56; and climbing boy scandals, ii. 59; iii. 86; and cruelty to children, ii. 63; and working men's wages, ii. 96; religious zeal, ii. 118; and work for women, ii. 246; and vivisection, iii. 103; and Public Worship Regulation Bill, 1874, iii. 157; death, iii. 376
Shakespeare, William; suggested statue of, i. 188, 190; house purchased for the nation, i. 272; _P.'s_ devotion to, ii. 266; tercentenary celebrations, ii. 266; cult in the 'sixties, ii. 282 _seq._; Memorial Theatre, Stratford-on-Avon, iii. 350; "despised" by Mr. Shaw, iv. 279; rivalry of Miss Corelli, iv. 280; "Shacon and Bakespeare," _ill._, iv. 279; author of Bacon's _Essays_, iv. 280
Shaw, G. B., iv. 129, 279; and doctrine of self-expression, iv. 140; plays, iv. 312, 313, 322, 323
Shaw, Norman, R.A., iii. 182
Shedden, Miss, ii. 250 _seq._
Sheffield, 4th Baron (Lyulph Stanley), and Housing Commission, 1884, iii. 99
Shelley, P. B., _Cenci_ acted, iii. 352
Shepperson, Claude, A.R.A., iv. 136
Shepstone, Sir Theophilus, annexes Transvaal, iii. 18, 30
Sherman, General, ii. 22
Shop Hours Bill, 1887, iii. 90
Shopgirls' hardships, iii. 90; iv. 104, 168
Shopkeepers and monster shops, iii. 90 _seq._; hardships, iii. 98
Shops, early closing, i. 38; regulations affecting, iv. 118
Shorthouse, John, _John Inglesant_, iii. 176
Sibthorp, Colonel, M.P., i. 268 _ill._
Sims, Admiral W. S., and England, iv. 11
Singers, amateur, iv. 340
Sinn Fein movement, iv. 12
Slang, iii. 265; among the clergy, iii. 276
Slavery, i. 255
Slums, iii. 98; slumming, iv. 104, 107
Smalley, G. W., American journalist, iii. 246
Smith, Alexander, poet, ii. 268
Smith, George, of Coalville, iii. 86 _seq._
Smith, Goldwin, Professor, ii. 273
Smith, Gunboat, fight with Carpentier, iv. 99
Smith, Jem, boxer, iii. 290
Smith, Rt. Hon. W. H., M.P., iii. 21; and Land Purchase Bill, 1891, iii. 65; death, iii. 377
Smithfield, i. 147; fish market opened, iii. 185 _note_
Smoking, i. 218; Anti-Tobacco Society, i. 219; by ladies, i. 244, 246 _ill._
Smyth, Dame Ethel, iv. 333
Snowden, Philip, M.P., iv. 130
Social conditions, i. 208-231; ii. 197-235; iii. 235-286; iv. 13, 228-256; evils, i. 230; iii. 280; reform, ii. 52; changes, iv. 228; vulgarity and publicity of Society, iv. 229; Du Maurier as critic and satirist of the old _régime_, iv. 228, 229
Social Science Association, ii. 200, 251, 260
Socialism, iii. 75, 79, 82; iv. 107, 115, 128-30; in Germany, iii. 19; iv. 78
Society, High, invasion of new plutocracy, iii. 235 _seq._; poverty and decline of old nobility, iii. 235 _seq._, 242 _seq._; journals, iii. 236, 242 seq.; invades stage, iii. 241; Society people as tradesmen and professionals, iii. 242 _seq._; women in the 'eighties, iii. 248; women and murder trials, iii. 248 _seq._; women, craze for slumming, iii. 250; pugilists _fêted_ by, iii. 250
Somerville, Mary, i. 215; ii. 256
_Song of the Shirt_, i. 11
Songs, popular, ii. 307; iii. 373; iv. 340
Sothern, Edward, actor, ii. 337 _seq._
Soudan, outbreak in 1888, iii. 56
"Souls," the, iv. 230, 232, 233
South Africa: war of 1899-1902, iv. 6 _seq._; railway between Natal and the Cape, iv. 20; state of, in 1895, iv. 20
Spain, Isabella, Queen of, i. 187; revolution of 1868, ii. 29; restoration of monarchy, iii. 10
Spain, King Alfonso XIII, popularity, iv. 225, 226; marriage to Princess Ena of Battenberg, iv. 225
Spanish-American war, iv. 8, 11, 30
Special constables, i. 55 ill.
_Spectator_, and American Civil War, ii. 68; attacks _P._, iii. 29
Spencer, 5th Earl, ii. 158
Spencer, Herbert, iii. 155
Spielmann, M. H., _History of Punch_, i. 13
Spion Kop dispatches, iv. 39
Spiritualism, i. 226; ii. 46, 203 _seq._; iii. 252
Spithead, naval review, 1899, iii. 58
Spofforth, F. R., Australian cricketer, iii. 292, 294
Sport, i. 173; battues condemned, i. 174-5, _ill._; in school education, ii. 131; and pastime, ii. 211, 339-49; iii. 287-303; iv. 345-60; women begin to compete, ii. 238; and unemployed, iv. 123; athletic; Oxford _v._ Yale, iv. 346; winter, in 1895, iv. 356
Spurgeon, Rev. C. H., i. 106; iii. 145, 168; death, iii. 175
Stage, and Society, i. 228; ii. 235, 294 _seq._; realism, ii. 293; and education, iii. 144 _seq._
Stanford's railway map issued, ii. 154
Stanford, Sir Charles, iv. 333; composes music for _Eumenides_, iii. 352; conducts his _Revenge_, iii. 370; and Royal College of Music, iii. 372
Stanhope, 4th Earl, i. 303
Stanhope, 5th Earl, ii. 157; and revision of Prayer-book, ii. 170
Stanley, Lord, afterwards 15th Earl of Derby. _See_ Derby.
Stanley, A. P., Dean of Westminster, ii. 101-2, 157; made Dean, ii. 113: religious liberalism, ii. 134; and suggested memorial to Prince Imperial, iii. 24; death, iii. 375
Stanley, H. M., explorer, ii. 217 _seq._; iii. 63
Staple Inn, proposed demolition, iii. 178
State Church threatened, ii. 120
Statues, Wellington's replaced at Hyde Park Corner, iii. 178; and memorials, iv. 204-7
Stead, W. T., and national defence, iii. 71; advocates British naval supremacy, iii. 204
Stephenson, George, i. 86; and Brunel, iii. 199
Stevens, Alfred, sculptor, i. 294; ii. 313
Stevenson, R. L., iii. 317; through _P.'s_ eyes, iii. 323, 325; _Catriona_ reviewed with _Barabbas_, iv. 281; _P.'s_ obituary verses and reply to W. E. Henley, _ibid._
Stott, Ralph, of Dover, invents flying machine, iii. 201
Stowe, Mrs. Beecher, ii. 20
Strap-hanging, iv. 198
Strathnairn, Baron (Sir Hugh Rose), ii. 8
Strauss, Eduard, visits England, iii. 369 _seq._
Strauss, Johann, i. 294
Strauss, Richard, iv. 332, 338; _Elektra_, iv. 335; _Salome_ and _Joseph_, iv. 336; verses on, iv. 336, 337, 342
Street, G. E., R.A., builds the Law Courts, iii. 179
Strikes, iv. 110-11, 132, 134; failure of, i. 60; ii. 58; workmen _v._ butchers, ii. 76; for higher wages, ii. 92; dock strike of 1889, iii. 80 _seq._; gas strike of 1889, iii. 81; coal strike of 1890, iii. 83; coal strike of 1892, iii. 84; omnibus strike of 1891, iii. 84; of telegraph clerks, iii. 93; coal strike of 1912, iv. 134
Sturge, Joseph, reformer, i. 29
Submarines, possibilities, iii. 203 _seq._; improvements in, iv. 181; invention of, iv. 186-8
Suburbs, growth of, iii. 266 _seq._; railways to, iv. 198
Suez Canal, ii. 19; iii. 4
Sullivan, Sir Arthur, iv. 305; _Ivanhoe_, iii. 181, 362; with Gilbert, iii. 356; conducts his _Golden Legend_, iii. 370; _Golden Legend_ and _Prodigal Son_, iii. 372; memorial verses on, iv. 338. _See also_ Gilbert, W. S.
Sumner, C. R., Bp. of Winchester, i. 45
Sumner, J. B., Archbp. of Canterbury, i. 93, 95
Surgeons, Army and Navy, disabilities of, i. 120. _See also_ Doctors.
Sutherland, 2nd Duke of, i. 18, 202; Duchess of, i. 255; 3rd Duke of, ii. 218
Sweated labour, i. 11, 17, 28; ii. 56 _seq._, 74; iii. 134; of children, ii. 58 _seq._; by Jews and others, iii. 94 _seq._
Swimming, for women, iii. 291; Channel, iv. 355
Swinburne, Algernon Charles, ii. 269 _seq._; iii. 317; patronizes "the Menken," ii. 289; through _P.'s_ eyes, iii. 324; criticized and parodied, iv. 275; _P.'s_ final tribute to, _ibid._
Syncretics Society, the, i. 274
Syndicalism, attempt at, i. 39
Table-turning mania, i. 226
Taft, President, and England, iv. 75
Taglioni, Maria, i. 274
Taglioni overcoat, i. 265
Tagore, Rabindranath, cult of, iv. 291
Tait, Bp. of London, ii. 102, 106, 120; (Archbp. of Canterbury) and Sabbatarianism, iii. 102; death, iii. 320
Talfourd, Sir T. N., i. 233
Tariff Reform, iv. 51, 69, 116
Tattersall's. _See_ London
Taxi-cabs foreshadowed, i. 77
Tay Bridge disaster, iii. 163
Taylor, Miss Helen, stands for Camberwell, iii. 128
Taylor, Tom, editor of _P._, ii. 235; death, iii. 328; as playwright, iii. 343
Teck, Duke and Duchess of, iii. 223
Telegraph, electric, i. 72, 79; ii. 138; inefficiency of, iii. 206
Tel-el-Kebir, battle of, iii. 3, 32
Telephones, introduction of, iii. 205
Temperance, _P.'s_ views on, i. 46; French idea of British, ii. 212 _seq._; iii. 102 _seq._; Budget of 1883, iii. 103; licensing anomalies, _ibid._
Temple Bar, i. 149; removed, iii. 177
Temple, Dr. (Bp. of London), ii. 101-2, 110; (Archbp. of Canterbury) and Education Act of 1902, iv. 148
Temple, Sir Richard, iii. 144
Tenniel, Sir John, ii. 182; iii. 4, 12, 57; "Dropping the Pilot" cartoon, iii. 61, 221; iv. 34; knighthood, iv. 310; public dinner to, _ibid._; special Tenniel number, iv. 311; illustrations to _Alice in Wonderland_, _ibid._
Tennyson, 1st Lord, i. 206; _Charge of the Light Brigade_, i. 131; ii. 174, 268; peerage, iii. 320; _P._ and, iv. 274
Terriss, William, iv. 318
Territorial Army, iv. 13, 60; efficiency of, in 1914, iv. 98
Terry, Ellen, ii. 292, 104; iii. 350; jubilee, iv. 325 _ill._, 326
Terry, Kate, ii. 286
Tetrazzini, Mme., iv. 334
Thackeray, W. M., i. 173, 181; leaves _P._, i. 112; "The Pimlico Pavilion," i. 149; on Dickens, i. 218; his prophecy, ii. 184 _seq._; criticizes _Eugene Aram_, iii. 143; quoted, iii. 280, 283, 321; death, ii. 273
Thames, River: Tunnel, i. 149; state of, i. 151; ii. 148 _seq._; iii. 106; steamboat service, i. 44; iv. 200; embankments, ii. 152; iii. 179
Theatre in Russia, ii. 284 _seq._
Theatres: stage and society, i. 228; Act of 1843, i. 273; performances in Passion Week, i. 275; as schools for infants, iii. 354; repertory, in provinces, iv. 312; Independent Theatre, iv. 313. _See also_ Drama
Theological romance, iii. 176
Theosophists, iii. 252 _seq._
Thiers, Louis Adolphe, French statesman and President, ii. 36; iii. 20
Thomas, J. H., Labour M.P., threatens railway strike, iv. 135
Thompson, Sir Henry, ii. 223; and vegetarianism, iii. 209; and cremation, iii. 275
Thomson, Dr., Archbp. of York, ii. 50, 120
Thornton, C. I., _P.'s_ tribute to, iv. 349
Thought-reading, iii. 252 _seq._
Tichborne case, the, ii. 206-11; iii. 9
Tillett, Mr. Ben, and L.C.C., iii. 197; attacks Lord Mount-Edgcumbe, iv. 120
_Times, The_, newspaper, and _P._, i. 187; ii. 70, 76, 132, 134, 254, 263, 332 _seq._, 336, 345; iii. 19, 50; controversy with Parnell, iii. 57; and Mr. Balfour, iii. 65; and Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, iii. 66, 71, 92, 101; centenary, iii. 327; passes under Lord Northcliffe's financial control, iv. 298; reduced to one penny, _ibid._
Tirpitz, Admiral, and German naval expansion, iv. 85
_Titanic_, loss of the, iv. 191
Titiens, Mlle., ii. 298, 300 _seq._, 303 _seq._
"Tom Brown." _See_ Hughes, Tom
"Tom Thumb, General," at Court, i. 187
Toole, J. L., actor, iii. 353; iv. 325
Tooth, Rev. A., of Hatcham, iii. 160
Top-hat, tyranny of, iii. 314 _seq._; iv. 257; pros and cons, iv., 258, 259
Tower Bridge opened (1894), iv. 200
Townsend, F. H., _P._ artist, iv. 109, 154, 210
Trade depression after Boer war, iv. 46, 132
Trade Disputes Act of 1906, iv. 6, 58, 125-6
Trade unions, and foreign politics, ii. 42; tyranny of, ii. 58, 77, 85 _seq._; intimidation exercised by, ii. 86; Trade Unions Act, ii. 96; iii. 74; iv. 119, 120, 122, 128, 132-4
Trafalgar Square, i. 147; ii. 163 _ill._; criticism of, iii. 180
Tramways, drivers and conductors, iii. 93; and railways, iii. 180; and motor-'buses, iv. 196-8
Transvaal, annexed, iii. 18; war with, iii. 29 _seq._; obtains full autonomy, iv. 7 _seq._; grant to, iv. 46; Boers _v._ Uitlanders, 36 _seq._
Travellers, British, on the Continent, i. 222; ii. 211, 212; iii. 268-70, 278-9; iv. 255-6
Treaties: draft, secret (France and Prussia in 1867), ii. 82; San Stefano, iii. 3; London, iv. 83-4; Bukharest, iv. 84
Trebelli, Mme., ii. 301, 303
Tree, Sir Herbert, actor-manager, iii. 344, 353; iv. 317, 321, 322; on the music-halls, iv. 330
_Trent_ case, the, ii. 3, 18, 19
Trevelyan, Rt. Hon. Sir George, iv. 4
Tricycles, appearance of, ii. 138; iii. 300
_Trilby_, _P._ on, iv. 284; in Peckham, _ill._, iv. 285
Triple Alliance, established, iii. 54; iii. 59; in 1907, iv. 62
"Trippers," cheap, iii. 104 _seq._
Trollope, Anthony, ii. 274; iii. 317, 320; parodied, iii. 324
_Truth_, appearance of, iii. 327
Tryon, Admiral Sir George, and loss of the _Victoria_, iv. 191
Tubes introduced, iv. 194, 198
Tupper, Martin F., i. 234; ii. 181, 270 _seq._; death, iii. 319
Turf, the, iv. 360
Turkey, relations with, iii. 14 _seq._; buys Dreadnought from England, iv. 91; relations with Greece, iv. 99. _See also_ Russo-Turkish war
Turner, J. M. W., R.A., i. 295
Turnerelli, Tracy, and the "people's tribute," iii. 24
Turnpike, laws resented, i. 57; trusts, end of, iv. 202
Tussaud's, Mme., i. 68, 106; Chamber of Horrors condemned, i. 157
Twain, Mark, ii. 277, 280; welcomed by _P._, in 1907, iv. 292; farewell to, in 1910, iv. 293
Tweedmouth, 2nd Baron, and German menace, iv. 10; withdraws from Admiralty, iv. 63
"Two Nations, The," i. _frontispiece_, 27
Type-writer, ii. 143 _seq._
Typhus, visitation of, i. 152
Uganda annexed, iv. 16
Ulster, and Home Rule, iv. 13; crisis in, iv. 80, 85-6, 91, 92, 94-9, 101, 135
"Ulster," the, ii. 338
Undergraduates, costume, i. 269 _ill._; high cost of living, ii. 134 _seq._
Underground railways, ii. 136, 154; iv. 194, 198, 200
Underpaid: governesses, iii. 273; women workers, iv. 105
Unemployment: riots, iii. 76, 78; unemployed and unemployables, iii. 79; iv. 111-2, 119, 123; insurance, iv. 133; in the upper class, iv. 246
Uniforms, military: protective colouring suggested, i. 122; vagaries of, i. 269, 270; iii. 316
United Kingdom Alliance, i. 105
United States of America: friction with, i. 134; relief sent from, to Lancashire in 1863, ii. 69; centenary of, iii. 48; relations with, iv. 22 _seq._ 25, 75, 98
Universities: _P.'s_ anti-academic bias, i. 87, 233; Irish University Bill, ii. 39; Universities Commission of 1872, ii. 132 _seq._; Universities Act of 1877, ii. 133; complaints of over-athleticism and expense, ii. 134; women at, ii. 260 _seq._; degrees for women, iii. 117; London University and women, iii. 119; education at, iii. 151 _seq._; teaching of Greek, iii. 154 _seq._; commerce at, iv. 155
Urquhart, David, i. 313
Vaccination Bill of 1898, iv. 119
_Vanguard_, loss of the, iii. 9
Vatican Decrees, iii. 158 _seq._
Vaticanism, ii. 101, 118
Vaughan, Father Bernard, iv. 250
Vaughan, Kate, actress, iii. 354
Vauxhall Gardens, i. 155
Vegetarianism, i. 240; iii. 209
Venetia annexed to Italy, ii. 26
Venezuela, dispute with, iv. 11, 22, 25
Verdi, Giuseppe, i. 277; ii. 301, 305, 297 _seq._; his _Otello_ performed, iii. 356, 359; _P._ and his later operas, iv. 332
Verne, Jules, iv. 186, 187
Verrey's Café, i. 217
Viardot-Garcia, Pauline, i. 280
Victor Emmanuel II, King of Italy, ii. 10, 17, 19, 196
Victor Emmanuel III visits England, iii. 233
_Victoria_, loss of the, iv. 191
Victoria, Princess Royal, betrothed, i. 198
Victoria, Queen, i. 91; reviews wounded soldiers, i. 130; V.C. instituted, i. 136; opens Royal Exchange, i. 149; preference for foreign talent, i. 149, 190; "bed-chamber" controversy, i. 165; marriage, i. 166; birth of Prince of Wales, i. 168; as Mother Hubbard, i. 169 _ill._; attack on, i. 186; as Calypso, i. 191 _ill._; visits Ireland, i. 196; surname of Windsor suggested, _ibid._; as Red Riding Hood, i. 307 _ill._; as Queen Canute, i. 309 _ill._; as Queen Hermione, ii. _front._; speech, 1860, ii. 16, 55; and Irish Church Bill, ii. 115 _ill._; as Queen of India, _ill._, ii. 173, 174 _seq._, 179 _seq._, 191 _seq._; letter to Mayor of Birmingham, ii. 245; Empress of India, iii. 4, 12, 215 _seq._; Golden Jubilee, iii. 6, 48, 226 _seq._; in seclusion, iii. 219 _seq._; attempt on her life, iii. 221; and Royal grants, iii. 232; Diamond Jubilee, iv. 27, 219-20; 80th birthday, iv. 34; death, iv. 42, 44; Memorial, iv. 201, 207; last years of reign, iv. 215
Victoria Theatre, ii. 285
Victorian age closes, iv. 3 _seq._
Villafranca, Peace of, ii. 12
Vivisection, iii. 103
Vokes family and pantomime, iii. 354
Voluntary schools, Mr. Joseph Chamberlain's attitude to, iii. 57
Volunteers, ii. 13
Wages, i. 11, 17, 19, 33, 37, 72; and prices, iii. 104; iv. 105, 113, 119, 120
"Waggawock, The," ii. 209
Wagner, Johanna, i. 285
Wagner, Richard, i. 285; ii. 298, 300 _seq._, 307; at Albert Hall, iii. 356, 357; death, iii. 358, 361; _P._ and, iv. 332
Wales, Albert Edward, P. of (King Edward VII), i. 8, 168; visits Canada, ii. 16; visits India, iii. 215 _seq._
Wales, Edward, P. of, iv. 216, 227
Wales, George, P. of (King George V), visits Ireland and Berlin,