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Author James Hannay
Genre Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Dreams; Visions; Sleep
Ethics; Morals; Moral Development; Moral Education; Philosophy; Values
Great Britain—Social Life and Customs
Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
Psychology; Psychiatry; Mental Health; Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics)
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4/1/1851

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Genre Advertisement(s) i
Subject Newspapers; Periodicals; Journalism
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Advertisement for the Household Narrative of Current Events.
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Railway Strikes

11/1/1851

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Author Charles Dickens
Genres Prose: Essay i
Prose: Leading Article i
Subjects Associations; Institutions; Clubs; Labor Unions
Railroads
Work; Work and Family; Occupations; Professions; Wages
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Dickens is here responding, as he makes clear, to a report in The Times of 27 December (p. 5, cols 5–6) of a meeting of the engine-drivers and firemen of the southern division of the London and North Western Railway, held at the Railway Tavern, Hampstead Road, on 26 December. The meeting was to hear delegates from the northern division and to decide whether to support them in threatening to strike. Delegates from the Great Western and other lines also attended. The northern men's grievances seem to have centred around the Company's decision to require three months' notice from employees wishing to leave its service. Simpson, a GWR driver, counselled caution and compromise: 'The more strikes there are the worse for ourselves, for we always find a certain set of men who have no character while things are straight, but who are taken on to supply the places of honest men if a strike occurs.'

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The Other Garret

11/1/1851

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Author William Moy Thomas
Genre Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Health; Diseases; Personal Injuries; Hygiene; Cleanliness—Fiction
Language and Languages
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
Money; Finance; Banking; Investments; Taxation; Insurance; Debt; Inheritance and Succession
Religion; Religion and Culture
Religion—Christianity—General
Work; Work and Family; Occupations; Professions; Wages
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Author William Blanchard Jerrold
Genre Prose: Short Fiction i
Subject Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
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A Winter Sermon

11/1/1851

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Author Mr. [?] Harper
Genre Poetry: Occasional (Christmas, &c.) i
Subjects Charity; Philanthropists; Philanthropists—Fiction; Benevolence
Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
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Author Richard H. Horne
Genre Prose: Digest; Review i
Subjects Communication; Telegraph; Postal Service
Ships; Boats; Shipwrecks; Salvage; Merchant Marine; Sailors; Sailing; Submarines (Ships)
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In large part from Alan Stevenson, A Rudimentary Treatise on ... Lighthouses (1850).

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Author Henry G. Wreford
Genre Prose: Travel-writing i
Subjects Agriculture; Fishing; Forestry; Gardening; Horticulture
Mediterranean Region—Description and Travel
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Author Mrs Mary Anne Hoare
Genre Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Animals; Domestic Animals; Pets; Working Animals; Birds; Insects
Crime; Criminals; Punishment; Capital Punishment; Prisons; Penal Transportation; Penal Colonies
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Advertisements

11/1/1851

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Genre Advertisement(s) i
Subject Newspapers; Periodicals; Journalism
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Advertisement for the Household Narrative of Current Events.
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Author W[illiam] H[enry] Wills
Genres Prose: Leading Article i
Prose: Report i
Subjects Architecture; Building; Housing; Property; Landlord and Tenant;
Great Britain—Politics and Government
Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of all Nations (1851)
Natural Sciences (Astronomy / Botany / Geology / Natural History / Oceanography / Paleontology / Zoology)
Science; Science—History; Technology; Technological innovations; Discoveries in Science
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Author Dudley Costello
Genre Prose: Serial Fiction i
Subjects Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Great Britain—Armed Forces; Militias
Great Britain—Social Conditions—Nineteenth Century
Work; Work and Family; Occupations; Professions; Wages
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Author Anna Mary Howitt
Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: Diary; Journal i
Prose: Sketch i
Prose: Travel-writing i
Subjects Art; Design; Painting; Sculpture; Photography; Interior Decoration;
Christmas; New Year; Holidays and Seasonal Celebrations
Germany—Description and Travel; Austria—Description and Travel
Germany—Social Life and Customs; Austria—Social Life and Customs
National Characteristics; Nationalism
Religion; Religion and Culture
Religion—Christianity—General
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Thomas Harlowe

18/1/1851

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Author Mary Howitt
Genre Poetry: Narrative i
Subjects Death; Grief; Mourning; Mourning Customs in Literature; Funeral Rites and Ceremonies; Life Cycle, Human; Old Age; Mortality
Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Gender Identity; Women; Men; Femininity; Masculinity
Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
Nature; Nature (Aesthetics); Nature in Literature; Landscapes
Progress; Memory; Commemoration; Nostaliga; Time—Social Aspects; Time—Psychological Aspects; Time perception;
Religion; Religion and Culture
Religion—Christianity—General
Work; Work and Family; Occupations; Professions; Wages
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Author Henry Morley
Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: Digest; Review i
Prose: Travel-writing i
Subjects Africa—Description and Travel
Africa—Politics and Government
Africa—Social Conditions
Explorers and Exploration; Wilderness Survival; Survival; Adventure and Adventurers
Great Britain—Colonies—Commerce
Great Britain—Politics and Government
Race; Racism; Ethnicity; Anthropology; Ethnography
Ships; Boats; Shipwrecks; Salvage; Merchant Marine; Sailors; Sailing; Submarines (Ships)
Slavery; Slaves; Slaves—Fiction; Slave-Trade
World—History
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The Law

18/1/1851

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Author Charles Knight
Genre Prose: Letters; Correspondence i
Subjects Crime; Criminals; Punishment; Capital Punishment; Prisons; Penal Transportation; Penal Colonies
Law; Lawyers; Justice; Courts; Trials
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Advertisements

18/1/1851

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Genre Advertisement(s) i
Subjects Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
Newspapers; Periodicals; Journalism
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Advertisement for A Child's History of England.
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Author Charles Dickens
Genres Prose: History i
Prose: Leading Article i
Subject Great Britain—History
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Compiled in large part from Thomas Keightley, The History of England, and from George L. Craik and Charles MacFarlane, The Pictorial History of England.

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Aspire!

25/1/1851

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Genre Poetry: Other i
Subjects Ethics; Morals; Moral Development; Moral Education; Philosophy; Values
Psychology; Psychiatry; Mental Health; Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics)
Religion; Religion and Culture
Religion—Christianity—General
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Author Thomas Stone
Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: Essay i
Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Life Sciences (Physiology / Biology / Immunology / Medicine / Pharmacology / Anatomy / Ecology)
Temperance; Alcoholism
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