Greece: war of independence, ref1
Green, T. H., ref1
Greg, W. R., ref1
Gregory, Sir William, ref1
Grenville, William Wyndham, Baron, ref1
Greville, Charles Cavendish Fulke, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7; Memoirs, ref1
Grey, Charles, 2nd Earclass="underline" on public lack of respect, ref1; political career, ref1; urges parliamentary reform, ref1, ref2, ref2, ref3; Wellington replies to, ref1; as prime minister, ref1; dissolves parliament (1831), ref1; increases majority (1831), ref1; forms new government (1832), ref1; ministry declines, ref1; resigns over Ireland question, ref1
Grey, General Charles, ref1
Grossmith, George and Weedon: Diary of a Nobody, ref1
habeas corpus: abolished (1817), ref1
Haggard, Sir H. Rider, ref1
Hampden clubs, ref1
Harcourt, Sir William, ref1, ref2
Hardie, Keir, ref1, ref2
Hardy, Thomas, ref1, ref2, ref3
Hartington, Spencer Compton Cavendish, marquess of (later 8th duke of Devonshire; ‘Harty Tarty’), ref1, ref2, ref3
Hartmann, Sadakichi, ref1
harvests, ref1, ref2
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, ref1, ref2
Haydon, Benjamin Robert, ref1
Hazlitt, William, ref1, ref2, ref3
Herries, John Charles, ref1
Hertford, Isabella Ingram-Seymour-Conway, marchioness of, ref1
Hill, Rowland, ref1
Hilton, Boyd: The Age of Atonement, ref1
Hobhouse, John Cam, ref1
Hobson, J. A., ref1
Hodson, Henry, ref1
Hogg, John, ref1
Holland, Elizabeth, Lady, ref1
Holland, Henry Richard Vassall Fox, 3rd Baron, ref1, ref2
Holy Alliance (Russia–Austria–Prussia), ref1
Holy League, ref1
Home Rule Bill (1886), ref1; Second (1893), ref1
Home Rule League (Ireland), ref1
homosexuality, ref1, ref2
Hood, Thomas, ref1
Hoskins, W. G., ref1
Household Words (magazine), ref1
Houses of Parliament see Parliament
housing: for poor, ref1
Hugo, Victor, ref1, ref2
Hunt, Henry (‘Orator’), ref1, ref2
Hunt, William Holman: The Awakening Consciousness (painting), ref1
Huskisson, William, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4; killed in railway accident, ref1
Hyndman, Henry Mayers, ref1, ref2
Illustrated London News, ref1, ref2
Imperial Federation League, ref1
imperialism, ref1; see also empire
income tax, ref1, ref2, ref3
Independent Labour party, ref1
India: British rule in, ref1, ref2; under Mughals, ref1; Victoria becomes empress, ref1
Indian War of Independence (‘Indian Mutiny’, 1857–8), ref1
industrialization, ref1
Inglish, Sir Robert, ref1
Inkerman, Battle of (1854), ref1
internal combustion engine: first manufactured, ref1
Ireland: union with England, ref1, ref2; George IV visits, ref1; Catholicism, ref1, ref2, ref3; Church tithes, ref1; and Coercion Acts, ref1, ref2; famine, ref1, ref2; absentee landlordism, ref1; tenancy system, ref1; Gladstone’s preoccupation with, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11; as government concern, ref1; harvests improve (1847), ref1; Young Ireland revolution (1848), ref1; Victoria visits, ref1, ref2; immigrants seen as threat, ref1; Fenian activities, ref1; affected by British agricultural depression, ref1; home rule question, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref7, ref8; disorder and revolt in, ref1; land reform, ref1
Irish Coercion Act (1881), ref1
Irish Land Bill (1870), ref1
Irish Land League, ref1, ref2
Irish Nationalists: support Gladstone, ref1
Irish Republican Army (IRA), ref1
Irish University Bill (1873), ref1
Irving, Edward, ref1
Isandlwana, Battle of (1879), ref1
Italy: Austrian intervention in, ref1; unification, ref1
Jack the Ripper, ref1
Jamaica: and treatment of black population, ref1
Jamaica Bill (1839), ref1
James, Henry, ref1, ref2, ref3
Jameson, Leander Starr, ref1
Jamieson, Anna Brownell, ref1
Jeffrey, Francis, ref1
Jerrold, Douglas, ref1
Jews: and anti-Semitism, ref1
jingoism, ref1
Joule, James, ref1
Karim, Abdul (munshi), ref1, ref2
Keats, John, ref1
Keble, John, ref1, ref2
Kemble, Fanny, ref1, ref2
Kenealy, Edward, ref1
Kent, Edward, duke of, ref1
Kent, Princess Victoria Mary Louisa, duchess of, ref1, ref2
Khartoum, ref1, ref2
Kingsley, Charles, ref1, ref2; Alton Lock, ref1, ref2; Yeast, ref1
Kingsley, Henry, ref1
Kitchener, General Horatio Herbert, ref1, ref2
Kodak camera, ref1
Kossuth, Lajos, ref1
Kruger, Paul, ref1
labour: conditions, ref1; see also children; women
Labour Electoral Association, ref1
Ladysmith, ref1, ref2
laissez-faire, ref1
Lancaster, Joseph, ref1
Land Act (Ireland, 1881), ref1
land ownership, ref1
language and words, ref1
Lardner, Dionysius, ref1
laudanum, ref1
Lawrence, Sir Henry, ref1
Lee, James Prince, bishop of Manchester, ref1
Leeds, ref1, ref2, ref3
Leeds Mercury, ref1, ref2, ref3
Lenin, Vladimir, ref1
Leno, Dan, ref1, ref2
Leopold I, king of the Belgians, ref1
Liberal party: takes over from Whigs, ref1; reorganized (1859) and dominance, ref1; fragmented under Gladstone, ref1; Joseph Chamberlain’s aims for, ref1; election victory (1880), ref1, ref2; election success (1885), ref1; radicalism (Newcastle Programme), ref1
Lichfield House compact, ref1, ref2
Lieven, Antoinette, princesse de, ref1, ref2
literature: respect for, ref1
Liverpooclass="underline" death rate, ref1
Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, 2nd earl of: political career, ref1, ref3; survives 1826 election, ref1; controls House of Lords, ref1; embraces free trade, ref1; ministry, ref1, ref2; Methodism, ref1; and Castlereagh’s decline, ref1; opposes Catholic emancipation, ref1; death, ref1; qualities, ref1; on working class, ref1
Liverpool Mercury, ref1
Lloyd’s Weekly, ref1
local government: and Municipal Corporation Act (1835), ref1; reformed (1871), ref1
Local Government Acts (1888, 1894), ref1
London: street life, ref1; riots (1820s), ref1; docks, ref1; great fire predicted for March 1842, ref1; fogs and condition, ref1; condition of poor in, ref1, ref2; underground railway first opened, ref1; insanitary conditions, ref1; mass demonstrations, ref1, ref2; government, ref1; dock strike (1888), ref1
London County Council (LCC), ref1
London Electrical Society, ref1
London Philanthropic Society, ref1
London Society for the Abolition of Compulsory Vaccination, ref1
London Working Men’s Association, ref1
Londonderry, Charles William Stewart, 3rd marquess of, ref1, ref2
Lords, House of: passes Reform Bill (1831), ref1; Commons occupies chamber after fire, ref1; see also Parliament
Lord’s Day Observance Society, ref1
Louis Philippe, king of the French, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Louis-Napoleon see Napoleon III, emperor
Louise, Princess, ref1
Lovett, William, ref1
Lowe, Robert, ref1, ref2
Lucan, George Charles Bingham, 3rd earl of, ref1
Lucy, Henry, ref1
Luddites and Luddism, ref1, ref2
Ludwig I, king of Bavaria, ref1
lunatic asylums, ref1
Lushington, Colonel (of Tichborne case), ref1
Lyell, Sir Charles: Principles of Geology, ref1, ref2
Lyme Regis, ref1
Lyttelton, Sarah, ref1
Macaulay, Thomas Babington, Baron: on Whigs and Tories, ref1; on Reform Bill, ref1; condemns universal suffrage, ref1; prose style, ref1; History of England, ref1, ref2
McCormack, Mrs (‘Widow McCormack’), ref1
machines: social effect, ref1, ref2, ref3
Mafeking, ref1, ref2
Mahdi, the (Mohammed Ahmed), ref1, ref2
Malthus, Revd Thomas Robert, ref1, ref2, ref3
Manchester: weavers and spinners’ protest march, ref1; conditions, ref1, ref2; local government, ref1; population, ref1; cotton manufacture affected by American Civil War, ref1, ref2; death rate, ref1; see also Peterloo Massacre
Manchester Political Union, ref1
‘Manchester school’: supports free trade, ref1