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The Illustrated London News
August 9 1845

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KEYWORDS FOR THIS EDITION:
Art & Artists - Ballet - France - Gloucestershire - Greece - Medicine - Military Reviews - Music Composers - Opera - Railways - Science - Scotland - Ships UK

SHORT ARTICLES OF UK INTEREST IN THE NEWS SECTIONS:
(for MAIN ARTICLES, see below)
London Mortality Figures - London & Birmingham Railway - London & Brighton Railway - Licensed Victualler's Fancy Fair at Vauxhall Gardens - The Oyster Season - Night Ascent of Mr Green in his Balloon from Vauxhall Gardens - Destruction of Portman Hay-Market by Fire (St Marylebone) - A Singular Accident befell Mr Fagg - Deplorable Case of Hydrophobia (Lambeth) - Death From Enlargement of the Heart (William Reed of Lock's Fields) - The Late Accident on the London & Birmingham Railway - Awfully Sudden Death (Ellen Carroll) - Fatal Affray Between a landlord and Tenant (Walworth) - The Late Accident on the South Eastern Railway - Fatal Accident to the African Roscius (Mr Aldridge) - Fire at Homerton - Fatal Accident at Menai Bridge (Mr Barrington Brown) - Snow in July (Bangor) - Death From Eating Mushrooms (John Carr of Ipswich) - Murder in Yorkshire (Joseph Windsor, aged 7, Easingwould) - Fire in Clare-Market - Awfully Sudden Death (Sarah Townsend, 77, London) - Fatal Accident on the Thames - Conviction for Murder at Bodmin Assizes - Summary of Railway Facts - Charge of Embezzlement Against a Post Mistress (Louisa Maria Mewis, Edgbaston) - Fire in Manchester - Murder of a Prisoner in Salford House of Correction (William Tweedale of Rochdale) - Attempt to Shoot a Clergyman (Rev. R. Moore of Lund, Lancashire) - Fire-Damp Explosion in Wales, Loss of 29 Lives

ALSO SHORT ARTICLES OF NEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD

ARTICLE: The Close of the Session (Parliament)
PICTURE: Sketch from The Grand Review in Hyde Park on Monday last
ARTICLE: Review in Hyde Park (Military)
NEWS: Foreign (France - Spain - The West Indies)
NEWS: Parliamentary
Obituary: Elizabeth Sophia Lawrence ARTICLE: Lamentable Accident on the Northern & Eastern Railway (at Littleborough, Essex)
ARTICLE: Smyrna (great fire on 3 August)
ARTICLE & PICTURE: Smyrna (continued)
ARTICLE & PICTURE: "Capping" of Doctors of Medicine at Edinburgh ARTICLE & PICTURE: The Cottage of the Black Dwarf at Abbotsford (David Ritchie)
ARTICLE & PICTURES: The Government School of Design ARTICLE & PICTURE: Medallion Portrait of Louise Philippe
ARTICLE & PICTURE: The Royal Victoria Yacht Club Regatta, Ryde
NEWS: Government - Royal Court - Church & Universities - Metropolitan
NEWS: Ireland - Accidents & Offences
ARTICLE & PICTURE: Taglioni's Farewell
ARTICLE & PICTURE: The July Fetes at Paris
ARTICLE & PICTURE: Portrait in the National Gallery Attributed to hans Holbein
ARTICLE & PICTURE: Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester
NEWS: The Theatres - Music
Everybody's Column (miscellaneous short items)
NEWS: National Sports - Country (UK) ARTICLE: St Nicholas (New) Church, Hamburg (Germany)
ARTICLE & PICTURE: St Nicholas (New) Church, Hamburg (continued) ARTICLE & PICTURE: Otello, A Tale of the Opera
Chess Problem & Solution to last weeks
ARTICLE & PICTURE: From the present Westminster Hall Exhibition, "The Spirit of Chivalry" by Daniel Maclise
ARTICLE & PICTURE: Bencraft's Patent Hames (horse collar)
NEWS: Foreign & Domestic - The Markets The London Gazette extracts of BMD's, bankrupts, military promotions etc
Advertisments MUSIC: "I'll Be There" written by E. Fitzball, composed by G. Herbert Rodwell