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Competition Wallahs

24/10/1863

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Genre Prose: Report i
Subjects Bureaucracy; Civil Service
Education—Great Britain; Universities and Colleges; Schools
Great Britain—Colonies—Administration
Work; Work and Family; Occupations; Professions; Wages
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Author Charles Dickens
Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: Report i
Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Architecture; Building; Housing; Property; Landlord and Tenant;
Charity; Philanthropists; Philanthropists—Fiction; Benevolence
Death; Grief; Mourning; Mourning Customs in Literature; Funeral Rites and Ceremonies; Life Cycle, Human; Old Age; Mortality
Gender Identity; Women; Men; Femininity; Masculinity
Great Britain—Social Conditions—Nineteenth Century
London (England)—Description and Travel
Medical care; Nursing; Hospitals; Hospital Care; Surgery; Medicine; Physicians
Poverty; Poor Laws—Great Britain; Workhouses—Great Britain
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Retitled 'Titbull's Alms-Houses' in collected editions of the series.

Dickens clearly signals that a composite sketch of east London almshouses is intended in the present paper.

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The Glow Worm

24/10/1863

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Genre Poetry: Other i
Subjects Animals; Domestic Animals; Pets; Working Animals; Birds; Insects
Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
Myth; Legends; Epic Literature; Fables; Allegory; Folklore
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Wonderful Men

24/10/1863

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Genres Prose: Autobiography; Biography; Memoirs; Obituary; Anecdotes i
Prose: Essay i
Subjects Curiosities and Wonders
Death; Grief; Mourning; Mourning Customs in Literature; Funeral Rites and Ceremonies; Life Cycle, Human; Old Age; Mortality
Great Britain—History
Health; Diseases; Personal Injuries; Hygiene; Cleanliness—Fiction
Statistics; Census; Population
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Genre Prose: Travel-writing i
Subjects Crime; Criminals; Punishment; Capital Punishment; Prisons; Penal Transportation; Penal Colonies
Germany—Description and Travel; Austria—Description and Travel
Precious Metals; Precious Stones; Gold; Gold Mines and Mining; Mines and Mineral Resources; Minerals; Metals; Quarries and Quarrying
Social classes; Class distinctions; Aristocracy (Social Class); Aristocracy (Social Class)—Fiction; Middle Class; Working Class; Servants;
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Author Charles Reade
Genres Prose: Leading Article i
Prose: Serial Fiction i
Subjects Children; Childhood; Pregnancy; Childbirth; Child Rearing; Adoption; Child Labor
Gender Identity; Women; Men; Femininity; Masculinity
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
Medical care; Nursing; Hospitals; Hospital Care; Surgery; Medicine; Physicians
Psychology; Psychiatry; Mental Health; Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics)
Violence; Torture; Violence in Literature; Violence—Moral and Ethical Aspects; Violence—Psychological Aspects
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Apparitions

31/10/1863

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Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Dreams; Visions; Sleep
Psychology; Psychiatry; Mental Health; Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics)
Supernatural; Superstition; Spiritualism; Clairvoyance; Mesmerism; Ghosts; Fairies; Witches; Magic; Occultism
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King and Queen

31/10/1863

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Genre Poetry: Narrative i
Subjects Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
Monarchy
Supernatural; Superstition; Spiritualism; Clairvoyance; Mesmerism; Ghosts; Fairies; Witches; Magic; Occultism
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A New Stage Stride

31/10/1863

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Author Henry Fothergill Chorley
Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Inventors; Inventions
Machinery; Machinery in the Workplace; Machinery Industry; Machinery Industry—Automation
Theatre; Performing Arts; Performing; Dance; Playwriting; Circus
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Attribution: Robert Terrell Bledsoe, Dickens, Journalism, Music: Household Words and All the Year Round (London: Continuum, 2012), p. 124. Graham Storey, editor of Volume 10 of the 'Pilgrim' edition of Dickens's Letters (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1998), also notes that the article is 'presumably by Chorley' (p. 160n.).

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Silent Highway-Men

31/10/1863

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Author Edmund Yates
Genre Prose: Report i
Subjects Great Britain—History
London (England)—Description and Travel
Ships; Boats; Shipwrecks; Salvage; Merchant Marine; Sailors; Sailing; Submarines (Ships)
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Genre Prose: Digest; Review i
Subjects Ethics; Morals; Moral Development; Moral Education; Philosophy; Values
Great Britain—History
Great Britain—Social Life and Customs
Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
Social classes; Class distinctions; Aristocracy (Social Class); Aristocracy (Social Class)—Fiction; Middle Class; Working Class; Servants;
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Based in part on Henry Peacham, The Compleat Gentleman: fashioning him absolute in the most necessary & commendable qualities concerning minde or bodie that may be required in a noble gentleman (London: Francis Constable, 1622).

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Author Charles Reade
Genres Prose: Leading Article i
Prose: Serial Fiction i
Subjects Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Fraud; Forgery; Deception; Betrayal—Fiction
Medical care; Nursing; Hospitals; Hospital Care; Surgery; Medicine; Physicians
Psychology; Psychiatry; Mental Health; Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics)
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Among the Mormons

7/11/1863

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Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: Report i
Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Emigration; Immigration; Expatriation
Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
Religion; Religion and Culture
Religion—Christianity—Protestantism; Dissenters, Religious
United States—Description and Travel
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National Portraits

7/11/1863

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Genre Prose: Report i
Subjects Art; Design; Painting; Sculpture; Photography; Interior Decoration;
Fame; Famous People; Celebrity
Great Britain—History
Monarchy
Museums; Palaces; Exhibitions; Libraries
Myth; Legends; Epic Literature; Fables; Allegory; Folklore
National Characteristics; Nationalism
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Irish Stew

7/11/1863

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Genre Prose: Autobiography; Biography; Memoirs; Obituary; Anecdotes i
Subjects Escapes; Fugitives from Justice—Fiction
Ireland—Description and Travel
Ireland—History
Ireland—Social Life and Customs
Popular Culture; Amusements
Theatre; Performing Arts; Performing; Dance; Playwriting; Circus
War; Battles; Peace; Military History; Weapons; Soldiers
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Parisian Romans

7/11/1863

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Genres Prose: Digest; Review i
Prose: Sketch i
Subjects Civilization—Classical
France—Description and Travel
France—Social Life and Customs
Popular Culture; Amusements
Theatre; Performing Arts; Performing; Dance; Playwriting; Circus
Work; Work and Family; Occupations; Professions; Wages
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A Near Shave

7/11/1863

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Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: Short Fiction i
Prose: Travel-writing i
Subjects Europe—Description and Travel
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
Ships; Boats; Shipwrecks; Salvage; Merchant Marine; Sailors; Sailing; Submarines (Ships)
Travel; Tourism; Hotels; Resorts; Seaside Resorts—Fiction; Passports;
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Author Charles Reade
Genres Prose: Leading Article i
Prose: Serial Fiction i
Subjects Accidents; Accident Victims—Fiction; Fires; Search and Rescue Operations; Natural Disasters; Disasters; Disaster Relief
Escapes; Fugitives from Justice—Fiction
Ethics; Morals; Moral Development; Moral Education; Philosophy; Values
Fraud; Forgery; Deception; Betrayal—Fiction
Medical care; Nursing; Hospitals; Hospital Care; Surgery; Medicine; Physicians
Psychology; Psychiatry; Mental Health; Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics)
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My Pantomime [ii]

14/11/1863

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Author Andrew Halliday
Genre Prose: Autobiography; Biography; Memoirs; Obituary; Anecdotes i
Subjects Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
Theatre; Performing Arts; Performing; Dance; Playwriting; Circus
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See also 'Tragic Case of a Comic Writer', All the Year Round, VII, No. 170.

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Cocks and Hens

14/11/1863

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Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Animals; Domestic Animals; Pets; Working Animals; Birds; Insects
Natural Sciences (Astronomy / Botany / Geology / Natural History / Oceanography / Paleontology / Zoology)
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