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1836 |
William Hamilton, Discussions. |
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1836 |
R. H. Horne, The Ballad of Delora. |
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1836 |
Walter Savage Landor, Pericles and Aspasia. |
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1836 |
Edward William Lane, Account of the Manners and Customs of Modern Egyptians. |
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1836 |
George William Lovell, The Provost of Bruges: a Tragedy in Five Acts. |
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1836 |
Frederick Marryat, Mister Midshipman Easy, Japhet in Search of a Father |
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1836 |
Newman, et. al., Lyra Apolostica. |
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1836 |
Pugin, Contrasts. |
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1836 |
Leopold von Ranke, History of the Popes. |
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1836 |
Newspaper tax reduced from 4 pence to one penny. |
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1836 |
At the insistence of Sir Alexander Johnstone (Chief Justice of Ceylon), Joanna Baillie's The Martyr and The Bride are translated into Cingalese. |
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1836 |
J.M.W. Turner, Juliet and Her Nurse. |
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1836 |
Royal charter extended to the University of London. |
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1836 |
Foundation of the Botanical Society. |
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1836 |
Death of James Mill. |
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1836 |
Ireland: Irish Constabulary Act expands salaried magistracy and centralized police force. |
*Ireland |
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1836 |
David Salomons is elected alderman, refused admission because Jews are still not allowed to hold public office. |
*Anglo-Jewish History |
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1836 - 1837 |
William Macpiece Thackeray, articles in the Constitutional. |
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1836 - 1842 |
Economic downturn. |
*Economics |
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Feb 7, 1836 |
Charles Dickens, Sketches by Boz gets good reviews. This is his first book compiled of journalistic pieces written from 1833, some of which appeared in The Evening Chronicle, including a description of Newgate. A second edition is published in August; two more editions in 1837. |
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Apr 7, 1836 |
Death of William Godwin, London. |
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Apr 29, 1836 |
William Macready (the actor) and Alfred Bunn (stage-manager of Drury-Lane Theater from 1823-1848) fight--physically--in Bunn's Drury Lane
Office. |
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June 1836 |
London Working Men's Society founded. |
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1837 |
Industrial Revolution: Electric telegraph line Euston and Camden Town railway stations. |
*Industrial Revolution |
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1837 |
Benjamin Disraeli elected Tory MP from Maidstone. |
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