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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,