Fire At The Central District Schools Sutton in Surrey. Front page; this is detached.
Inundation in India: Tree of Refuge - various animals, birds, serpents etc taking refuge from the floods in a tree.
Travellers Overtaken By the Inundation (flood) - a hurpa which is a dangerous wave of water sweeping away villages
Inundation in India: View of a Branch of the Ganges Near Rajmahal - full page print from engraving
The New River Water Works London: The New River Head Works - info. this is in the area of Clerkenwell I think.
Service Reservoir of the New River Company, Claremont Square, Pentonville.
The Castle of Roumili Hissar on the Bosphorus from a Sketch By Captain Montagu O'Reilly.
Graves of Admiral Boxer etc in the Cemetery in Balaclava Heights.
Daddy The Esquimaux Dog of HMS Enterprise Sent in Search of Sir John Franklin - Eskimo
Rifle Bullet And Shell - small
Rifle Practice in Kurrachee in Scinde - now Karachi Pakistan.
The First Day of the Season Drawn by John Leech - full page engraving of a gathering at a fox hunting scene
Social Corruption.
Foreign and Colonial News includes France - The Neufchatel Question - Spain and The Western Alliance - The War With Persia - The Easter Question - australia, Arrival of the James Baines - The Filibuster Government in Nicaragua - America, Triumph of the South.
Obituary of Eminent Persons includes The Prince of Leiningen, His Serene Highness Charles Frederick William Emich, half brother of Queen Victoria died at Wald Leiningem from apoplexy - - - Lord Scarsdale The Right Hon. Nathaniel Curzon - - - Sir Edward Sherlock Gooch of Benacre Hall Suffolk.
Country News with mention of Grand Masonic Ceremony in Leicester - - M. Kossuth At Bolton - - Extraordinary Murder of Mister Little of the Irish Midland Railway at Dublin - - Murder of His Son By a Dissenting Minister, Charles Forrester at Wokingham Berks.
Inundations in India - Destruction of Derah Ghazee Khan.
The Court - Royal comings and goings.
Music column includes: Drury Lane - Mr Hullah - At Jullien's Concerts - etc.
The Theatre &c includes: Princess Theatre - Sadler's Wells - Lyceum - Adelphi - etc.
Supply of Water to the Metropolis (London)with reference to the Reports by Professor Hofmann and Mr Lindsey Blyth.
Leopold Redpath - The Frauds on the Great Northern Railway.
Another Fraud of Several Thousands of Pounds in the Establishment of Messrs Bunnett and Corpe eminent engineers of New Cross Road Deptford.
A Day on the Downs - The Brighton and The Brrokside Harriers and Horses.
Revival of The Slave Trade, Nicaragua and Walker.
........ And much more. 2211
Twelve pages (24 sides). It measures 400x 283mm (15.75x11inches). The pages/spine are loose. There are binding witness marks to the spine where once bound. There is age yellowing to the pages and some are loose. The pages have minor cuts, tears and blemishes due to their age. The engravings vary in size. Any watermarks on images are for display only and not on the original engravings.
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