Propellant charge, 87 Pumice Stone, 146 Pump (Star), 72 Pumps with stars, 28, 112, 113 Puzzle pictures, 51 Pyramids, 30 Pyrotechnia, 26 Pyrotechnic compositions, 138 Pyrotechnists, Japanese, 7 „ Hindoo, 10 Quebec, Tercentenary of, 55 Quickmatch, 108, 124, 125 „ frame of, 67, 125 Rain, Golden, 97, 99 „ production, 179, 180 Ranelagh, 33, 34, 35, 36 Raw match, 125 “Read’s Weekly Journal,” 157 Recreative fireworks, 97 Regulated pieces, 29, 123 Regulus of antimony, 139 Reports, 28 “Revenge,” 49 Rheims, 20 Richard Cœur de Lion, 15 Richmond, Duke of, 28, 29 Rifle grenade signal, 172 Riswick, 20, 28 Rochelle, 20 “Rocket” and express engine, 54 Rocket cap, 96 „ cases, 93 „ charging, Mould for, 94 „ „ tools, 92 „ composition, 93, 95 „ iron, 159 „ line, 26, 50, 97 „ spindle, 94 „ stick, 11, 87, 96 „ sticks, Falling, 87 „ wheel, 122 Rockets, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 24, 26, 28, 57, 61, 66, 91, 92, 96 „ Congreve’s, 161 „ ground, 97 „ incendiary, 159, 160 „ line-carrying, 176 „ nomenclature of, 94, 95 „ Parlby’s, 161 „ signalling, 145, 175 „ table, 117, 118 „ war, 158, 159 Rolling cases, 71 Roman candle, 28, 41, 44, 111, 113, 114, 127, 133, 134 „ „ fuse, 114 „ „ signal, 175 Rome, 19 Rosherville Gardens, 37 Rosin, 140 Rossi, 33, 34 Rotary rockets, 161, 162 Royal Commission on Fireworks, 68 „ Laboratory, Woolwich, 159 Ruggieri, 21, 22, 42, 103, 108, 112, 113, 118, 123, 124, 126, 128, 129, 131, 132, 134, 142, 143, 161 „ Gaetano, 28, 31, 112 Rules for factory, 69 Russia, 143 Russian war rockets 162 Safety Fuse, 124 Salamander la Rosace, 21 Salamandre, 132 Sal ammoniac, 142 Salisbury Cathedral, 50 Salome, 52 Saltpetre, 3, 7, 11, 14, 95, 96, 98, 100, 114, 115, 116, 118, 119, 138, 139, 156 „ Bengal, 120 Sand, iron, 98 Saqui, Madame, 33 Sarcophagus, 30 Sarti, Gioseppe, 29, 31, 112, 122 Saucissons volans, 106 Saxon, 116, 117, 122 „ wheels, 131 Saxony, Prince of, 23 Schumacher, 160 Sea battle, 48 Seasons, 51 Sebastopol, bombardment, 49 Second lighting, 124 Seine, 22, 24 Sel ammoniac, 129 Serpent, 44 Serpentine, 40 Serpents, 57, 60, 97, 106 Servandoni, Chevalier, 28 Set piece, transformation, 50 Set pieces, 47, 112 Setting down, 94 Seville, King of, 14 Shah, 53 Shakespeare, 16 Shellac, 149 Shell, incendiary, 156 Shells, 4, 8, 11, 15, 28, 44, 103, 105, 108 Siam, 11 Siege of Pian-King Lo Yang, 7 Siemienowitz, Casimir, 158 Signal beacon, 157 „ distress, 175 „ fishing, 176 „ fog, 177 „ hand lights, 175 „ lights, 66 „ „ aeroplane, 173 „ „ Very, 164, 172 „ pilot, 175 „ rifle grenade, 172 „ rockets, 145, 175