Mr. Punch's History of Modern England, Vol. 4 (of 4).—1892-1914Graves, Charles L. (Charles Larcom)
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Mr. Punch's History of Modern England, Vol. 4 (of 4).—1892-1914
Graves, Charles L. (Charles Larcom)
Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- Humor
Browne, Hablot K. ("Phiz"), _P.'s_ criticism of, iii. 340
Browning, Robert, ii. 204; iii. 317;
his greatness, iii. 318
Browning Society, iii. 318, 324
Brummell, Beau, i. 188, 221
Brunel, Isambard K., ii. 27;
and Stephenson, iii. 199
Brunel, Sir M. I., i. 149
Bryce, Viscount, iv. 148
Buccleuch, 5th Duke of, ii. 152
Buckingham Palace, i. 149, 190
Buckingham, 2nd Duke of, i. 18
Buckland, Professor, i. 181
Buckstone, J. B., actor, i. 275; ii. 291;
death, iii. 350
Budget, the Radical, of Sir W. Harcourt, iv. 4;
the People's Budget, iv. 132
Buffalo Bill, "Wild West" show in W. Kensington, iii. 289
Bulgaria, crown offered to Prince Ferdinand, iii. 51
Bulgarian atrocities, iii. 3, 12
Buller, General Sir Redvers, iv. 46
Bull-fighting, ii. 343
Bull's Run, ii. 18
Bülow, Count von, German Chancellor, iv. 55;
and Socialists, iv. 62
Bulwer-Lytton, E. (1st Baron Lytton), his _Claude Duval_ criticized,
iii. 143;
Tennyson's reply in _P._ to his attack in _The New Timon_, iv. 224
Bunn, Alfred, "Poet Bunn," i. 235
Burdett-Coutts, Miss (afterwards 1st Baroness), i. 254; ii. 227;
efforts to check plumage scandal, iii. 310
Burgon, Dean, attacked by _P._, iii. 151
Burlington Arcade, i. 156
Burlington House exhibitions, iii. 328
Burnand, Sir Frank: _Cox and Box_, i. 155; ii. 235, 273; iii. 363;
editor of _P._, iii. 150, 171;
as a parodist, iii. 325;
as playwright, iii. 343;
resigns editorship of _P._, iv. 300;
his "Few Words at Parting" and "R. C. L.'s" tribute, _ibid._
Burne-Jones, Sir E., criticized by _P._, iii. 331, 334; iv. 303
Burns, Rt. Hon. John, as Socialist, iii. 76, 78;
in Mr. Asquith's Cabinet, iv. 135;
and Trade Union Congress of 1908, iv. 162
Burt, Right Hon. T., M.P., ii. 43, 88
Butler, Mrs. Montagu, ii. 261
Butler, Mrs. (afterwards Lady Butler), iii. 116
Buxton, Mr. Sydney (afterwards Earl Buxton), President of Board of
Trade, iv. 133
Byng of Vimy, General Lord, iv. 8
"Ca' canny," practice of, ii. 95
Cable, submarine, to France, i. 72, 75 _ill._;
Transatlantic, i. 72;
laid in 1866, ii. 27
Cabs, i. 141, 142;
taxis foreshadowed, i. 77;
competition with taxis, iv. 195-6
Caine, Sir Hall, less entertaining than _Bradshaw_, iv. 285.
_See also_ iv. 287, 288
Cairns, 1st Earl, ii. 116; iii. 37
Caldecott, Randolph, iii. 221, 334
Californian goldfields, i. 76
Callan, Philip, M.P., cartooned, iii. 21
Calls, practice of paying, iv. 254
Calvé, Mme., iii. 362; iv. 333
Calverley, C. S., ii. 270; death, iii. 320;
parodist, iii. 325
Cambridge, Adolphus Frederick, Duke of, i. 194, 195
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