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RecID: 1435 |
1838 |
Robert Smith Surtees, Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities. (First published in New Sporting Magazine in 1831) |
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RecID: 1632 |
1838 |
Chartism, a working-class movement for the extension of the franchise, comes into existence. The Chartists' six-point charter demands universal suffrage, secret ballot, annual elections, payment of Members, no property qualification for MPs, equal electoral districts. |
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RecID: 1633 |
1838 |
Anti-Corn League formed |
*Corn Laws |
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RecID: 1634 |
1838 |
Industrial Revolution: the first railway train enters London. Ocean Steamers to the U.S. |
*United States
*Industrial Revolution |
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RecID: 1635 |
1838 |
Letitia Landon, "Felicia Hemans," in Fisher's Drawing-Room Scrapbook. |
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RecID: 1636 |
1838 |
Thomas Arnold, Early History of Rome (completed 1843). |
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RecID: 1637 |
1838 |
Elizabeth Barrett (Browning), The Seraphim. |
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RecID: 1638 |
1838 |
Charles Armitage Brown, Shakespeare's Autobiographical Poems. |
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RecID: 1639 |
1838 |
Thomas Carlyle, Critical and Miscellaneous Essays (Boston only). |
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RecID: 1640 |
1838 |
Chorley, Authors of England. |
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RecID: 1642 |
1838 |
Finden, Tableaux of the Affections: a Series of Picturesque Illustrations of the Womanly Virtues. |
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RecID: 1643 |
1838 |
William Gladstone, The Church and Its Relation with the State. |
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RecID: 1644 |
1838 |
Lady Charlotte Guest, Mabinogion. |
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RecID: 1645 |
1838 |
John Kenyon, Poems, for the Most Part Occasional. |
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RecID: 1647 |
1838 |
Charles Lyell, Elements of Geology. |
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RecID: 1648 |
1838 |
Harriet Martineau, Retrospect of Western Travel. |
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RecID: 1649 |
1838 |
Richard Monckton Milnes, Memorials of a Resident on the Continent and Historical Poems. |
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RecID: 1650 |
1838 |
John Edmund Reade, Italy. |
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RecID: 1651 |
1838 |
William Mackpiece Thackeray, Yellowplush. |
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RecID: 1652 |
1838 |
Richard Townsend, Vision of the Western Railways. |
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RecID: 1653 |
1838 |
Frances Trollope, The Widow Barnaby and Romance of Vienna. |
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RecID: 1654 |
1838 |
Martin Tupper, Proverbial Philosophy. |
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RecID: 1655 |
1838 |
Charles Waterton, Essays on Natural History . . . with an Autobiography. |
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RecID: 1656 |
1838 |
Alfred, Lord Tennyson spends summer at Torquay and writes "Audley Court." |
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RecID: 1657 |
1838 |
Letitia Landon marries George Maclean. |
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