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High Minds

Page 113

by Simon Heffer


  1880 election 806–13

  Albertopolis 321–2, 325–9

  armed forces 481, 483–6, 490–4, 497–8

  and Arnold 432, 463, 601, 607, 813

  and Burdett-Coutts 649–50

  and Butler 238, 240

  and Carlyle 263, 813

  as Chancellor 266–7, 276, 326, 328, 331, 415, 418, 471, 476, 742, 755, 768, 806

  Civil Service 471, 473–5, 479

  and Cole 331, 339

  and Coleridge 592

  Corn Laws 47, 49, 94, 95, 99, 264, 265

  and Disraeli 275–9, 395–9, 806–13

  divorce 517–21, 524–5

  education 211, 222, 418, 425, 429, 430, 440, 458–64

  Great Exhibition, the 292, 298, 308, 314

  and Grenville 151

  and Holloway 685–6, 688

  and Kelk 371

  law courts 752, 757, 758, 764

  and Manning 204

  and Maurice 187

  media management 806

  and Mill 202, 204, 380, 572

  and Moberly 21

  and Newman 140, 141

  and Nightingale 566

  and Pearson 280–4

  and Peel 47, 95, 100–1, 108, 109, 265

  and Prince Albert 318–20

  railways 160, 713, 714, 718, 725–7

  and reform 204, 380–6, 388–90, 395–9, 401–10, 505, 765–71, 794

  religion 14, 137, 238, 240, 263, 517–21

  rescuing prostitutes 264, 266–8, 280, 390

  and Scott 742, 744, 745, 749, 750

  self-flagellation/whipping 267–8

  stamp duty 415

  and Street 755, 759–60

  universities 500, 501, 503

  women’s suffrage 531, 534, 572

  writings 165, 263, 265

  Glyn, George 410

  Goodford, Charles Old 451–2, 457

  Goschen, George 495, 673

  Gothic style see also Midland Hotel, St Pancras Station; Palace of Westminster

  Albert Memorial 351, 369, 372

  churches xiv, 143, 347

  law courts 755–7

  Palace of Westminster 735

  Ruskin 613, 729–31

  Scott 347, 348, 351, 369, 372, 743–4, 748

  Street 754, 764

  Waterhouse 327, 330

  Government, role of see State/Government, role of

  Graham, Sir James 35–6, 38, 41–3, 48, 64–5, 68, 70–2, 75, 94–5, 99–100, 123–4, 278, 279, 699

  grammar schools 459

  Grant Duff, Lady 229

  Grant Duff, M. E. 446, 457, 458

  Grantley, Lord 509, 510

  Granville, Earl 163–4, 297, 299, 304, 306, 313, 315, 318, 321, 323, 333, 335, 344, 424, 649, 808–11

  graves and graveyards 691, 697–700

  Gray, Euphemia ‘Effie’ 611, 612, 613

  Great Exhibition, the 137, 145, 263, 285–313, 357, 692

  admissions 309, 312

  Crystal Palace 299–305, 311–12

  exhibitors 310–11

  profit 313

  season tickets 306–7, 309

  State opening 306–8

  touring 315

  Great Northern Palace Company 324

  Great Stink, the 261

  Grenfell, Charlotte 185

  Grenfell, Fanny 187

  Greville, Charles 42–4, 98, 103–8, 125–8, 142, 151, 261, 272–3, 309, 341, 706

  Grey, Colonel Charles 127, 692

  Grey, Lord 100–1, 128–9, 294–7, 304–5, 316, 319, 321, 331–3, 344–6, 349–50, 352–67, 402, 522

  Grey, Sir George 405, 518, 626, 627

  Grove, Sir George 338

  Guernsey, Charles 718

  Gurney, Russell 538, 559

  Hadfield, George 626

  Hall, Sir Benjamin 707, 736–8, 740

  Hamilton, Lord Claud 405

  Harcourt, Sir William 440, 682

  Hard Times 199–201, 467, 636

  Hardwick, Philip 347, 350

  Hare, J. C. 188, 189

  Harrow School 3, 19, 26–9, 61, 96, 446, 448–50, 453, 455, 457, 466, 640

  Hartington, Lord 406, 494–5, 808–12

  Hatherley, Lord 282, 283, 495

  Hawkins, Rev. Edward 5, 155–9, 162, 164

  healthcare 563–7, 674

  Henley, Joseph 518, 525, 799

  Herbert, Sidney 100, 511, 561, 564

  Heytesbury, Lord 97, 100, 101

  Hibbert, John 625–6

  Hicks-Beach, Michael 407, 809

  Higgins, Matthew 444, 445, 471

  Hill, Octavia 188, 672, 673, 675–82, 817

  Hill, Rowland 290, 725

  Himmelfarb, Gertrude 215, 227

  History of England, Froude 185–6, 190, 577

  Hitchin, women’s college at 549–50

  Hobbes, Thomas 587–8

  Hobhouse, Hermione 323

  Hogarth, Catherine 636, 651, 652

  Holloway, Thomas 683–90, 817

  Holloway Sanatorium 685, 689, 690

  Holyoake, George 150

  homosexuality 3, 27, 28

  Hopley, Thomas 455

  Horner, Leonard 63, 420

  horses 131, 302, 363–4, 619, 638, 700

  Horticultural Society, the 324, 345, 349

  hospitals xiii, 563, 650, 669, 691, 692, 712

  household suffrage 396, 399 see also enfranchisement; Reform Acts; universal suffrage; votes for women

  Household Words 199, 201, 634, 636, 646–7, 652

  Houses of Parliament 287, 288, 292, 315, 348, 728, 735 see also Palace of Westminster

  housing see also Artisans’ Dwellings Act; living conditions; lodging-houses; slums

  building xiv, 76, 280–1, 668, 801–4

  and Burdett-Coutts 647–8

  and Carlyle 112

  and Hill 677–9

  and Prince Albert 76, 131–2

  role of the State 801–4

  Royal Commission 682

  Saltaire 665

  squalid xiii, 88, 131–2

  and women 780

  Hudson, George 720–3

  Hughes, Thomas 22–3, 25, 205, 676

  human waste 700

  Hume, Joseph 75, 699

  Hunt, Thornton 385, 389

  Huxley, Thomas Henry 150, 190, 211–24, 244, 246, 325, 328, 425, 457, 531, 558–9, 608–10

  Hyde Park 33, 292, 321, 394, 399, 400

  Great Exhibition, the 299–303, 316, 317

  Prince Albert Memorial 345, 347, 349, 356, 363, 368–9

  riots 391, 587, 604, 607, 632

  hypocrisies 209–10, 280

  Illustrated London News 299, 310, 341

  Imperial College 222, 321, 324, 338

  In Memoriam 191–2, 342

  India Office 739, 740, 748–9

  individual responsibility 632

  individualism 587, 597, 608, 615

  industrial schools 423, 471, 787

  infanticide 60

  Ireland xii, 96, 124, 145, 179, 264, 394, 406, 444, 447, 556, 718, 774, 780, 807

  Irish Bills 108, 409, 767

  potato famine xiv, 60, 97–8, 101–2, 106, 144, 261, 472

  Jamaica 579, 584

  Jessel, George 537

  Jews 14, 60, 114, 145, 252–3, 256–62, 403, 499, 649, 794

  Disraeli 253, 269, 271, 579, 771

  Jex-Blake, Sophia 556–7, 558

  Johnson, General 49

  Johnson, W. H. 189

  Johnstone, Sir Harcourt 797, 798

  Jowett, Benjamin 19, 166, 167, 170, 403, 435, 448, 475, 502, 544, 552

  Kay-Shuttleworth, Sir James 43, 417, 424, 426, 687, 789

  Kay-Shuttleworth, Ughtred 799, 800

  Keate, Dr John 10, 12, 24, 450

  Keble, John 139, 140, 141, 142, 169, 171, 178

  Kelk, John 354, 369–71

  Kimberley, Lord 495, 503

  King’s College 188, 452

  Kingsley, Charles v, 41, 185, 186–91, 634 see also Alton Locke; Water-Babies, T
he; Yeast

  aristocracy 379–80

  and Arnold 608

  and Clough 158

  education 205, 210, 440, 539

  and Froude 179–80

  Jews 114, 253

  and Maurice 179, 253, 539

  and the Royal Family 190

  sewers 708

  Thirty-nine Articles 170

  Tracts for the Times 141

  Krause, Dr Ernst 245–6

  La Touche, Rose 611–12

  Labouchere, Henry 292, 294, 302

  Labour Party 408

  Lamarck, Jean-Baptiste 213, 244, 245, 246

  Lambert, John 378

  Lambton, Hedworth 67–8, 69

  Landseer, Sir Edwin 363, 745

  Langham Place 545

  Lansdowne, Lord 103, 162, 171, 173, 383, 501

  lavatories 701

  law courts 712, 751–64

  Layard, Henry 329, 333, 358–71, 385, 394, 499, 759–62

  Leatham, Edward 405, 406

  leisure time 150–1, 794

  Lennox, Lord Henry 626–7

  Leno, John Bedford 381

  Liberal party 9, 110–11, 382, 442, 499, 607, 742, 767, 772, 810

  Liberalism 381, 409, 603, 608

  Liberty, Equality, Fraternity 231, 377, 581, 584–5, 587–9, 605, 619–20

  libraries xiv, 188, 211, 264, 328, 384, 415, 594, 666, 816

  licensing 766, 769, 776

  Life and Habit 243–7

  life expectancy 73, 341

  Lincoln, Lord 99, 100, 699

  literacy xiv, 75, 414–15, 417, 711

  Little Dorrit 41, 475, 637, 720

  Liverpool, Lord 48, 96

  livery companies 224

  living conditions 61, 73, 85, 88, 112, 378–9, 563, 647 see also working conditions

  living wage 116

  local government 102, 709, 766, 776, 787 see also school boards

  Loch, C. S. 659, 660

  lodging-houses 78, 88, 129, 130, 132

  London, Bishop of 36, 171, 226, 344, 782

  London, Lord Mayor of 262, 295, 297

  London City Mission 75, 147

  London Positivist Society 20, 43

  London School of Medicine for Women 556, 559

  London University 217, 222, 433, 545, 546, 554, 558

  Londonderry, Lord 68–9, 70, 71, 278

  Lovett, William 116–17, 119

  Lowe, Robert v, 413–14, 768

  Albert Hall 333

  armed forces 485, 495

  and Arnold 599, 603–6

  as Chancellor 338, 435, 750, 768

  Civil Service 476–9

  and Clough 166

  and Cole 338–9

  education 412–13, 414, 423–31, 435–6, 439, 441, 461, 462, 464, 467, 786

  and Jowett 435–6

  law courts 760–2

  reform 382–6, 389, 391, 397

  Lucan, Lord 261–2

  Lucas, J. R. 218, 220

  Luddism 619

  lunatic asylums 685

  Lyell, Charles 212–16, 220, 446

  Lyndhurst, Lord 259, 511

  Lyttelton, Lord 142–3, 288, 308, 450, 504

  Macaulay, Thomas Babington 123, 185, 186, 252, 265, 298, 340, 378, 577, 581

  MacKinnon, William 698

  magazines 81, 199, 229, 577, 665 see also press

  mail/post 716, 718, 725, 773 see also penny post

  Malthus, Thomas 214, 472

  Manchester, Duke of 76

  Manchester liberals 89

  Mann, Horace 146–8

  Manners, Lord John 56, 57, 393, 703, 739, 740, 743, 746, 754

  Manning, Cardinal/Archbishop Henry 141, 204, 233, 268

  Manning, Frederick and Maria 624–5

  mansion blocks 648

  manufacturing areas 17, 18, 19, 34, 36, 70, 315, 418

  Marlborough, Duke of 61, 260, 261

  Marlborough House 315, 322, 333

  Marochetti, Baron Carlo 357–9, 361–9

  son of 366–8

  Married Women’s Property Bill 527, 536–8, 676

  Martineau, Harriet 185, 221, 530, 536, 541, 543, 813

  Marx, Karl 84, 125, 149–50, 203, 633

  Mary Barton 41, 115–16

  Mason, Hugh 780

  Matthew, H. C. G. 266, 267, 808

  Maurice, Frederick Denison 179, 186–90, 205, 253, 539, 540, 542, 545, 550, 676

  Mayhew, Henry 377–8

  Mayne, Richard 313, 391, 392, 393, 400, 593

  Maynooth Catholic seminary 95

  McCrum, Michael 9, 12

  McDouall, Dr Peter 42

  medicines 85, 683

  Melbourne, Lord 287, 509, 509–10, 512, 513, 515–16

  mentally ill 669, 685

  mercantile class 131, 615

  Merchant Taylors’ 446, 453

  meritocracy 3, 26, 476, 479, 481, 489, 499, 765

  Methodism 4, 135, 144, 149, 661

  Metropolitan Board of Works 706, 707, 708, 743, 802

  Metropolitan Commission on Lunacy 61, 79

  Metropolitan Poor Law Act (1867) 567, 669

  Metropolitan Sewers Commission 701–2, 706–7

  Meyrick, W. S. 454

  middle class xiii, 38, 210, 380, 604

  Chartism 92, 116

  Corn Laws 92, 110

  education 415, 430, 431, 442, 463–8, 540, 546, 570, 593–8, 610, 693

  Engels on 86–7

  gentry’s views on 81–2

  philanthropy 378, 633, 685, 689

  pursuit of perfection 600, 602–4

  religion 143–4, 146, 149, 229

  and the Royal Family 289–90

  women 508, 540, 546, 568, 570

  Midland Hotel, St Pancras Station 1, 348, 372, 750–1

  Mill, James 198, 199

  Mill, John Stuart v, 198–9, 227, 770, 817 see also On Liberty; Subjection of Women, The

  and Arnold 605

  and Carlyle 51–3, 56, 619

  and Chadwick 693, 695

  and Davies 545–6

  death penalty 627, 629–30

  and Dr Arnold 30

  education 205, 221, 380, 435–7, 551

  emancipation of women 377, 506, 526, 532–7, 567–73, 623

  and Gladstone 572

  and Kingsley 187, 190

  liberty 202–4, 377

  and Lowe 386

  and Nightingale 532, 534, 564–5, 568

  reform 377, 380, 393, 394

  religion 136–8, 150, 199, 231–3

  and Ruskin 202, 677

  and Sidgwick 547

  and Stephen 202–3, 231–2, 582–91, 620–1

  writings 202–4, 567

  Millais, John Everett 612, 613, 614

  mills 63, 86, 199–201, 664–5, 695, 778, 779–80, 791

  Milman, H. H. 280

  Milnes, Richard Monckton 162, 164, 269, 326, 327, 399, 415, 560, 624

  mines xiv, 66–70, 71, 420, 508, 789

  Mines and Collieries Bill 69–72

  missionary work 147, 639

  Moberly, Rev. Dr George 21, 410, 452, 455

  model towns 663–7

  Moffatt, William 347

  monarchy 106, 124, 287, 409, 772

  Morley, John 142, 202, 204, 233, 444, 587, 608, 687

  Mormons 147

  Morning Post 66, 351

  Morris, William 633, 753

  Mulhauser, Frederick 153

  Müller, Franz 627–9

  Munday, James 293, 295

  Mundella, Anthony 415, 778–80, 792

  municipal corporations 709

  Museum of Inventions 320

  Museum of Manufactures 322

  museums xiv, 211, 285, 314–30, 594, 816 see also under individual museum names

  National Education League 440, 767

  National Gallery 263, 314, 316, 318, 321, 322, 331, 344, 346, 356, 759

  National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) 638

  National Training School for Music 336, 337, 338


  National Trust 680

  Natural History Museum 321, 325–6, 328, 329, 334, 338, 755, 761

  natural selection 214, 244

  Nemesis of Faith, The 179–84, 192, 268

  Nettlefold, John Sutton 311, 710

  Newcastle, Duke of 99, 101, 265, 418, 419, 420, 421, 422, 423, 429

  Newcastle Commission see Royal Commissions: on the education of the poorer classes

  Newdegate, Charles 502

  Newman, F. W. 167, 168, 542, 708

  Newman, John Henry 137, 139–43, 152, 154–5, 171, 176, 178–87, 190, 229, 233 see also Tracts for the Times

  Newnham 550–1, 552, 553

  Newport, Monmouthshire 120

  newspapers 723, 773, 777, 806 see also magazines; press; individual publication titles

  night schools 649

  Nightingale, Fanny 560

  Nightingale, Florence 507–8, 545, 559–68, 725, 817

  armed forces 479, 481–2, 489

  and Clough 154, 162, 164–8

  Contagious Diseases Act 536

  and Gladstone 807

  and Mill 532, 534, 630

  and Norton 511, 516

  religion 228–9

  and Trevelyan 481–2

  women’s suffrage 527, 530, 532, 534

  Nightingale, Parthenope 508, 560

  Nightingale School of Nursing 562, 564

  Nineveh 358, 359, 394

  nonconformism 4, 135, 149, 416, 436, 440, 443, 447, 469, 499, 501, 504, 598, 600, 605–7, 767, 787–90

  North and South 82–4, 138, 152, 201

  North London Collegiate School 539, 546

  north of England, the 15, 42, 45, 52, 69, 117, 120, 125, 356

  Northcote, Stafford 294–6, 327, 333, 403, 435, 459, 471, 473

  Northcote-Trevelyan Report 476, 488, 637

  Northumberland, Duke of 75, 410

  Norton, Caroline 508–13, 514–15

  Norton, Charles Eliot 320

  Norton, George 508–10, 512–13

  nursing 557, 561, 562, 563, 567

  Oath of Abjuration 253–4, 258

  ointments 683–4

  Oliver Twist 40, 114, 634, 636, 637, 639, 647

  On Liberty 202–3, 232, 377, 582, 584, 586–8, 605, 620

  On the Origin of Species 214–15, 217, 220–1, 225, 226, 242, 244, 327

  open spaces 697, 800

  Osborne House 98, 106, 127, 191, 286, 484, 486

  Owen, John Pickard 239–40

  Owen, Richard 216, 217, 219, 226, 325–6, 330, 333

  Owen, Robert 116, 664

  Oxford Movement 14, 139–43, 152, 156, 178–80, 211, 227, 263, 728–9, 733, 815

  Paisley 36, 37–8, 46

  Pakington, Sir John 416, 417–18, 461–2, 563

  Palace of the People, Muswell Hill 325

  Palace of Westminster 738, 739, 741, 747, 755, 756

  Paley, Mary 551, 552

  Paley, William 240

  Palgrave, Francis 165, 369

  Palmer, Roundell 755

  Palmer, Susannah 537

  Palmerston, Lady 512

  Palmerston, Lord 29, 71, 209, 278, 381, 739

  Albertopolis 321–5

 

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