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Social History — Institutions
- The Norwood Charity School and Jane Eyre
- Pentonville Prison and the Inhumanity of the Silent System (7 illustrations)
- Annual Meeting of the British and Foreign School Society
- The School for the Indigent Blind
- The Royal Stock Exchanges, 1569-1844 (7 illustrations)
- "The Lamb and Flag" Ragged Schools (1849)
- Education in the Mining Districts (1855)
Society, Celebrity, and Fashion
- The Empress of the French, in Her Bridal Costume
- Her Majesty and the Infant Prince Arthur — From a Painting by Winterhalter
- Paris Fashion, 1852
- Amelia Bloomer, Originator of the New Dress
- The Queen's Twelfth Cake
Other Newsworthy Events (including the Great Exhibition)
- Relics of the Franklin Expedition arctic expedition
- Accident to the Thunder Steamer at Battersea Bridge
- The Queen's First Trip by Railway
- Loss of the Brig Vine, of Bristol, at Whitby
- Wreck of an Indiaman
- The wreck of the Tigress, off the Round-Down Cliff, Dover
- The Wreck of the "Royal Charter" on the Coast of Anglesea, near Moelfre Five Miles from Point Lynas Lighthouse
- The Royal Naval Exhibition (1891)
Emigration
- Emigrants on Deck
- Tea Water!
- Soup Time
- Dinner in the Forecastle
- Night. — Tracing the Vessel's Progress
- Wreck of the Floridian, Emigrant Ship, on the Long Sands, off Harwich
- Skinner Prout's "Scenes on Board an Australian Emigrant Ship” and David Copperfield
The Environment
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Last modified 20 June 2011