d'A----, Countess, 235 A----, Lady, 214, 235 A----, Lord, experience on the House of Lords boat at the Naval Review, 264, 265 A----, Mdme., 87, 89, 122 Aberdeen, Lady, 313 Aberdeen, Lord, 216 Abinger, Lord and Lady, 172 Adams, 234 Adelaide, Mlle., 7, 10 _et passim_ d'Agoult, 343 Albanesi, 234 Albani, 242, 243 Albany, Duke and Duchess of, 179; death of the Duke, 206 Albert, Arch Duke and Arch Duchess, of Austria, 56; incident in Paris, 57 Albert, Prince, 177; tomb, 239 Albert Solms, Prince, 388 Albert Victor, Prince, Duke of Clarence, 184, 186, 218, 237; illness, 333; engagement to Princess May, 333; death, 334; funeral, 336; sarcophagus, 369 d'Albuferas, 395 Alexander III., Emperor of Russia, 4; the procession to the Kremlin, 44-46; danger from the Nihilists, 52, 53; coronation of, 65-67; the breakfast following the Coronation, 68-70; the reception after the Coronation, 71-73; at the Court Ball, 74, 75; at the great ball at the Palace, 78; the Fete Populaire, 82; at the Palace ball, 86-90; the gala dinner, 93, 94; the revue, 102-104; his home at Peterhof, 116, 117 Alexander, Prince, of Battenberg, 236 Alexis, Grand Duke, at the coronation of his brother, Emperor Alexander III., 66; at the Palace ball, 86 Alice, Princess, of Hesse, 239 Amedee, King, 92 Amelie, Princess, of Schleswig-Holstein, 326 Ampthill, Lord and Lady, 17, 281, 282 Anne, ----, 5 Antrim, Lady, 310, 312 d'Aoste, Duc, 6; described, 91, 92, 361 Appert, General, 145, 148, 153 Appert, Madame, 153, 154; her daughters, 154 d'Arcos, Madame, 395 Armour, Mr., 391 Arran, Lady, 377 Arthur, Sir George, 375, 377, 382 Ashburton, Lady, 349 Ashburton, Lady Louisa, 242 Astor, Mrs. 357 Augusta, Empress, 18 d'Aumale, Duc, 217, 303, 304 Baden, Grand Duchess of, 18 Baldwin, Admiral, 58, 120, 142; entertains the Waddingtons and others on his flagship, 120-123; impressions of the Coronation, 137 Baldwin, Mrs., 151 Barrington, Mr. Eric, 329, 337 Bassanos, 395 Bayard, Mr., 377 Beatrice, Princess, 176, 177, 192, 195; at the opening of Parliament, 237; at Windsor Castle, 238, 311 Bedford, Duchess of, 236, 257, 280 Bedford, Duke of, 280, 281 Belgians, King of the, 249 Belgians, Queen of the, 256 Benckendorff, Colonel, 34 _et passim_ Berard, M., 24, 26 Beresford, Lord Charles, 296 Bernadotte, 138 Bernhardt, Mdme. Sarah, 135 Bille, Elsa de, 317, 323 Bille, Mdme. de, 315, 326 Bismarck, 15; talks with M. Waddington, 17, 18, 21; friction with the Empress, 268 Bismarck, Herbert, 243 Bleichroeder, 19 Blennerhasset, Lady, 340 Blumenthal's, 302 Boehm, 281, 282 Boleyn, Anne, 175 Bondy, M. de, 140, 142 Borghese, 395 Borthwick, Lady, 251, 271, 272 Boston, Lord, 218 Boulanger, 267, 268, 296 Bowen, Judge, 367 Braganza, Duchesse de, 256 Brandt, Mr., 163 Brasseys, 187 Brennen, Mme. and Mlle. de, 203 Bridge, Dr., 348 Brown, Mrs., 169 Brown, John, tablet in memory of, 239