"Pimlico Pavilion," i. 149Pinero, Sir A. W., iv. 315, 317Ping-pong, tyranny of, iv. 356Pius IX, Pope, i. 99; ii. 113; iii. 10, 19seq.Plays, censorship of, i. 273Plevna, siege of, iii. 16Plimsoll, Samuel, M.P., ii. 39ill., 99;and coffin-ships, iii. 86Plumer, General Lord, iv. 8Plunket, Rt. Hon. David (Lord Rathmore), and Sunday boating, iii. 165;unveils Gordon Memorial, iii. 180Plural voting, iv. 86, 92, 98Pneumatic tyres, patent, ii. 138; iii. 300Poets, activity of, in Boer war, subsequent slump in, iv. 288;Mr. Gosse on new, iv. 291Poincaré, M., French President, iv. 78Poland, police-ridden, ii. 19;trade unionists and, ii. 42seq.Police, i. 144seq.;special constables, i. 55ill.;inefficiency of, ii. 165-6; iii. 100seq.;tributes to, iii. 228; iv. 208-9Polka, the, i. 209, 210-11ill., 283Polytechnic, the, i. 155Poor, the condition of, i.frontispiece, 3seq., 6, 7ill., 8, 10, 14-15ill., 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 26, 27;sweating system, i. 11, 17, 38, 41ill.;ragged schools, i. 83, 84;Poor Law, Report of (1834), i. 59;"Poor Child's Nurse," i. 153ill.;and Poor Law system, ii. 48, 259;inspectors, ii. 51; children, iv. 106-7;insurance scandal, iv. 107.See alsoChartism, "Hungry Forties""Pops," the, ii. 309, 311Port Arthur, fall of, iv. 52Portugal, King and Crown Prince of, assassinated, iv. 225;becomes republic, iv. 73;ex-King Manoel of, iv. 225Postmen, i. 37, 38, 146ill.; iii. 93Potato famine, Irish, i. 181, 198Preparatory schools, athletic craze at, iii. 148; iv. 150-1, 154Pre-Raphaelites, i. 299seq.;caricatured,ibid.;P.converted to, i. 302;and æstheticism, iii. 255, 331, 337Press, and Tichborne case, iii. 241;P.'srelations with, i. 235seq.Prevention of Corruption Act, iv. 127Prevention of Cruelty Bill of 1887, iii. 144seq.Prince Imperial, killed in Zululand, proposed memorial to, iii. 24Prince of Wales's Children Bill, iii. 232Prisonv.workhouse, ii. 48seq.Prisoners, Russian, treatment of, i. 129Prize-fighting, ii. 211;revival of, iv. 360Prodigies, musical,P.'sviews on, iv. 341, 342ill.Professionalism in cricket and football, iv. 349Profiteering denounced, i. 77, 130ill.; ii. 47, 72; iii. 238Profit-sharing recommended, ii. 58Promenade Concerts, i. 289 ill.Prophecies and forecasts, ii. 36, 38, 40seq., 136-47, 183, 185seq., 202, 261, 294, 34i, 345; iii. 1, 36, 38, 46, 54, 67, 83, 90, 100, 142, 145, 170, 192, 201seq., 204seq., 273, 299seq.; iv. 66, 78, 90, 93, 102, 128, 174, 180, 182-4, 186, 191-3, 202Proportional representation, iii. 40Prussia, fleet, ii. 29Prusso-Danish war, ii. 3, 20seq., 195Psychology: subconscious crime, iii. 207Public houses, ii. 44, 45ill.Public schools, ii. 130seq.;system, iii. 137;athletic craze in, iii. 148;inefficiency of, iii. 149seq.;classicsv.commerce, iii. 150seq.; iv. 150seq.;diet at, iv. 153Public Worship Regulation, ii. 120; iii. 157Purchas trial, ii. 101Pusey, Dr. E. B., i. 99, 306; ii. 104, 109; iii. 151Quacks and doctors, i. 239Quadrille, the, i. 209, 212Quakers, mission to Russia, i. 125;relieve Lancashire famine, ii. 68Quarterly Review, on Willis's Rooms, i. 209;supported byP.in 1886; iii. 321seq.Queen Anne's Mansions built, iii. 179seq.Queen's Hall concerts, i. 289; iv. 341Quidde, Prof., of Munich, satirizes Wilhelm II, iv. 26Rabelais, criticized byP., iii. 317Rachel, Madame, ii. 236;life-story, ii. 326seq.Radium discovered, iv. 189Ragged Schools, i. 83; ii. 51seq.;and Lord Shaftesbury, i. 84"Ragging" in Army, i. 135; iv. 254Rag-time, iv. 331, 340Railways, ii. 136; iii. 198seq.;dangers of early, i. 62, 70ill.;railway map of England, i. 62;speculation, i. 62, 64;mania, i. 64, 177ill.;battle of gauges, i. 64;Juggernaut of 1845,ill., i. 65;P.'s"rules and regulations," i. 67;smoking saloons, i. 68;subterranean, prophecy,ill., i. 68;L. & N.W. Ry. directors criticized, i. 69;Bradshaw, i. 71;G.W.R. adopts electric telegraph, i. 72;Royalty and travelling, i. 178;railwaymen, ii. 74seq.; iii. 93;fares, ii. 76;Act of 1853, ii. 136;dispute of 1907, iv. 128.See alsoLondon, Hudson"Ranger, George," Duke of Cambridge, iii. 68;and Sunday boating, iii. 165"Ranji" (H.H. Maharaja Jam Sahib of Nawanagar, G.B.E.), cricketer, iii. 395;ode to, iv. 349"Rantoones," ii. 137seq.Rarey, J. S., horse-tamer, ii. 340Rational dress reform, i. 262; iii. 305seq.Ratsey, Mrs., Royal nurse, i. 166Reade, Charles, iii. 317;Foul Play, ii. 273;Never Too Late to Mend, ii. 288;and "the Menken," ii. 289;The Wandering Heir, ii. 292;letter on condition of servants, iii. 270;death, iii. 320;Drink, iii. 353Rebecca Riots in South Wales, i. 57Recreation, ii. 339-49; iii. 287-303; iv. 345-60Redmond, John, M.P., iv. 94;and Ulster, iv. 86;and Sir E. Carson, iv. 96Reed, Thomas German, actor, ii. 312; iii. 372seq.Reeves, J. Sims, tenor singer, ii. 308, 310seq.; iii. 359; iv. 343Reform, ii. 42seq., 79seq.Reform Bills: 1859, ii. 10;1860 (Russell's), ii. 16, 18, 26, 82;1867 (Disraeli's), ii. 42, 82, 85, 252Reform League, ii. 80seq.;sympathy with Fenians, ii. 27Reformatories, established, ii. 49Regent's Park, suggested improvement, iii. 187Rehan, Ada, actress, iii. 355; iv. 316Réjane, Mme., iv. 316Religion, i. 91seq.;Exeter Hall, i. 94;sanctimonious parade of,ill., i. 95;fashionable, i. 179;attempted exclusion, in schools, ii. 124;and the Churches, iii. 157-76;instruction in schools, iv. 150.See alsoChurch, SabbatarianismReminiscences, plague of, iv. 286Repertory theatres, ii. 294Republicanism,ill., ii. 189;in England, ii. 190seq.Rhodes, Cecil, on Leopold II of Belgium, iii. 60;resigns Premiership, iv. 21;and Jameson Raid, iv. 27;bequest to Oxford, iv. 156Rich classes, extravagance of, ii. 90;ignorance satirized, ii. 227seq.See alsoNew richRichardson, Sir B. W., hygienic theories, iii. 98Richmond, 5th Duke of, i. 18Richmond, Sir W. B., R.A., iii. 258;and Burne-Jones, iii. 334;decorates St. Paul's, iv. 201;anti-smoke campaign, iv. 202Richter, Dr. Hans, iii. 356, 368; iv. 334, 341Rifle clubs, i. 122; iii. 302Ristori, Adelaide, actress, ii. 283; iii. 345.Ritualism, ii. 106seq., 109, 120; iii. 159seq.Roberts, 1st Earl, iii. 3;march to Kandahar, iii. 26;advocates compulsory service, iv. 11;relieves Kimberley, iv. 39;advance to Pretoria, iv. 40;returns to England, iv. 42;and national defence, iv. 56;and National Service Bill, iv. 66Robertson, Sir Johnston Forbes, iii. 351Robertson, T. W., dramatist, ii. 290Robertson, Wybrow, and Ober-Ammergau Passion Play, iii. 347Robins, George, auctioneer, i. 155Rogers, Rev. William, "Hang Theology Rogers," i. 106Roller-skating, ii. 347; iii. 303;craze, iii. 266; iv. 356Rollins, Thomas, tried for bigamy, i. 21Roman Catholicism,P.and, ii. 102Rome, Church of, end of temporal power, ii. 118Röntgen, Dr. W. K., discovers X-rays, iv. 189Roosevelt, Theodore, iv. 143;and England, iv. 11;President of U.S., iv. 47;alleged Jingoism, iv. 55Rorke's Drift, iii. 23Rosebery, 5th Earl of, iii. 228; iv. 4, 6, 26;resigns from L.C.C., iii. 194, 196seq.;becomes Premier, iv. 15;Cabinet resigns, iv. 17;career, iv. 17seq.;resigns leadership of the Liberal Party, iv. 24;and Upper Chamber reform, iv. 67;and coal strike of 1893, iv. 111;and Education Act of 1902, iv. 148;and commercializing public schools, iv. 152;on historical statues, iv. 206Rosherville Gardens, i. 155Rossa, O'Donovan, Irish rebel, iii. 21Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, connexion withOnce a Week, ii. 269, 312;and æsthetic movement, iii. 255, 329;criticized byP., iii. 331Rossini, G. A., composer, ii. 301Rostand, Edmond, iv. 318, 321Rothschild, 1st Baron, i. 110, 111Rothschild Committee on Old Age Pensions, iv. 119Roumania and Balkan wars of 1912-13, iv. 82Rousseau, M., inventor of submarine warship, iv. 187-8Royal Academy, i. 295, 297ill.;"Mr. Pips" on, i. 298;criticized, ii. 312seq., 317;and women, iii. 116.See alsoAcademy, RoyalRoyal annals, i. 165-200; ii. 169-96; iii. 215-34; iv. 215-27Royal College of Music founded, iii. 180, 372Royalties, foreign, subsidies for, i. 193;P.'sattitude to, ii. 192Royalty, speeches of, criticized, ii. 179;and entertainments, ii. 194seq.;and sport, iii. 222Rozhdestvensky, Admiral, iv. 52Rubinstein, Anton, iv. 343;visits England, iii. 356, 367Rugby, headmaster of, on diet, iv. 153Rumbold, Dr., his pill, ii. 146Runciman, Rt. Hon. Walter, and anti-Lords campaign, iv. 63;his Education Bill, 1908, iv. 150Ruskin College, Oxford, iv. 119Ruskin, John, ii. 275seq.;and Kate Greenaway, iii. 314;and æstheticism, iii. 255, 337;and Lake District railways, iii. 199;and Whistler, iii. 331;elected to Slade professorship, iii. 338;andP., iii. 338seq.;on Leech, iii. 343Russel, Alexander, of theScotsman, i. 238;death, iii. 327Russell, Lord John,ill., i. 110, 121;and Tom Hood's children, i. 16;and Chartism, i. 50ill., 56;"Finality Jack," i. 55;resolutions on education, i. 86;condemns Papal claims, i. 102;Jewish disabilities, i. 111;dissolution of Ministry, i. 122;Watts's drawing of, i. 301;and Reform, ii. 16, 79, 82;earldom, ii. 15;and Austro-Prussian war, ii. 26;resigns, 1866, ii. 79;death, iii. 374Russell, Sir W. H., and Crimea scandals, i. 126;knighted, i. 128;controversy with Sir Garnet Wolseley, iii. 111Russia, tries to evade treaty, i. 133;Near Eastern question, ii. 38;trade unionists and, ii. 42seq.;relations with, iii. 3seq., 8;Jews persecuted in, iii. 63seq.;revolution of 1905, iv. 52-4.See alsoCrimean war.Russian ballet, iv. 99Russo-Japanese war, iv. 8, 11, 51-4Russo-Turkish war, iii. 3seq., 14seq.Sabbatarianism, i. 44, 91seq., 93ill.; ii. 45, 102seq.; iii. 162seq.; iv. 159;Sunday Trading Act, i. 18;recreation, i. 38;museums, i. 40;bands, i. 92;Sunday Observance Act, ii. 44;and drink, iii. 102;Sunday pastime and Sunday closing, iii. 165Safety bicycle, iii. 300St. George's Hall, ii. 312St. James's Hall, ii. 70, 307, 309;demolished, iv. 204St. James's Park, removal of cow-keepers, iii. 178St. Leonards, 1st Baron, i. 206St. Paul's, charge for admission to churchyard, i. 158;Duke of Wellington monument, iv. 207Salaries.SeeWagesSalisbury, 3rd Marquess of, iii. 65, 206; iv. 6;and 1867 Reform Bill, ii. 85;and Russia, iii. 4;at Constantinople Conference, 1876, iii. 14;and Eastern Question, iii. 15;at Berlin Congress, iii. 17;Franchise Bill, 1884, iii. 36seq.;returned to power, 1886, iii. 47;and Irish Land League, iii. 50;and Heligoland, iii. 63;and Housing Commission in 1884, iii. 99;and Public Worship Regulation Bill, iii, 157seq., 162;and Disestablishment, iii. 173;and 1893 Home Rule Bill, iv. 14;forms 3rd Cabinet, iv. 18;alliance with J. Chamberlain, iv. 19;and Greco-Turkish war, iv. 26;resignation, iv. 48;death, iv. 49-50;and agricultural depression, iv. 114;not a feminist, iv. 168Salkeld, Lieutenant, ii. 7Salome, various versions and genesis of, iv. 333, 336Salvation Army, iii. 162, 168seq.; iv. 162;processions, iii. 102Salvini, Tommaso, as Othello, iii. 344seq.Sambourne, Linley,P.'sdelight in, iv. 311, 312Sandow, Eugene, iv. 203Sankey, Ira, visits England, iii. 168Santley, Sir Charles, ii. 300, 301, 305; iii. 370Sargent, John S., R.A., iii. 329; iv. 301, 310Savile House, ii. 341noteSavoy, the, magazine, attacked byP.in 1896, iv. 283Sayersv.Heenan fight, ii. 211, 341seq.Schleswig-Holstein controversy, ii. 20Schneider, Mlle., ii. 28, 284, 285, 290, 306; iii. 359Schneider, H. A., French ironmaster, ii. 84seq.Schools: "Dotheboys Hall," i. 35; ii. 127;of cookery, i. 81;Ragged, i. 83, 84;Church, i. 99;advent of cricket-master, ii. 131;corporal punishment, ii. 132; iii. 142;new plutocracy invade public schools, ii. 132;Board schools criticized, iii. 137-40;public, fetish of games at, iii. 148seq.; iv. 151seq.;public, inefficiency of, iii. 149seq.;public, diet, iv. 153-4;masters and boys, iv. 154Schumann, Robert, composer, ii. 300note, 308Schumann, Madame, ii. 309; iii. 336Scott, Capt. Robert F., R.N., Antarctic explorer, iv. 181, 190-1Scott, Sir Percy, iv. 188;on submarine menace, iv. 98Seacole, Mother, i. 177, 252Seaman, Sir Owen, iii. 325Sectarianism, ii. 102; iv. 146Sedan, battle of, ii. 34Seeley, Sir John, ii. 118Seeley, General John B., resigns, iv. 94Selborne, 2nd Earl of, iv. 4Self-expression, doctrine of, iii. 261; iv. 136, 140-2Selwyn, G. A., Bp. of N. Zealand, ii. 62;death, iii. 374Serbia, subjugated by Turkey, iii. 14;relations with Austria up to 1914, iv. 10;and Balkan war of 1912, iv. 10;King and Queen assassinated, iv. 49Serpentine, the, i. 151Servants, iii. 270seq.;servantgalism, i. 30ill.; ii. 225seq.;flunkeys, i. 31seq.;snobbery of, i. 30, 34ill.;special seats in church for, i. 32;domestic, becoming extinct, iv. 243Seymour, Admiral Sir Beauchamp, bombards Alexandria, iii. 32Shaftesbury, 7th Earl of, i. 25, 84;his Agricultural Gangs Act, ii. 46;and sweated labour, ii. 56;and climbing boy scandals, ii. 59; iii. 86;and cruelty to children, ii. 63;and working men's wages, ii. 96;religious zeal, ii. 118;and work for women, ii. 246;and vivisection, iii. 103;and Public Worship Regulation Bill, 1874, iii. 157;death, iii. 376Shakespeare, William;suggested statue of, i. 188, 190;house purchased for the nation, i. 272;P.'sdevotion to, ii. 266;tercentenary celebrations, ii. 266;cult in the 'sixties, ii. 282seq.;Memorial Theatre, Stratford-on-Avon, iii. 350;"despised" by Mr. Shaw, iv. 279;rivalry of Miss Corelli, iv. 280;"Shacon and Bakespeare,"ill., iv. 279;author of Bacon'sEssays, iv. 280Shaw, G. B., iv. 129, 279;and doctrine of self-expression, iv. 140;plays, iv. 312, 313, 322, 323Shaw, Norman, R.A., iii. 182Shedden, Miss, ii. 250seq.Sheffield, 4th Baron (Lyulph Stanley), and Housing Commission, 1884, iii. 99Shelley, P. B.,Cenciacted, iii. 352Shepperson, Claude, A.R.A., iv. 136Shepstone, Sir Theophilus, annexes Transvaal, iii. 18, 30Sherman, General, ii. 22Shop Hours Bill, 1887, iii. 90Shopgirls' hardships, iii. 90; iv. 104, 168Shopkeepers and monster shops, iii. 90seq.;hardships, iii. 98Shops, early closing, i. 38;regulations affecting, iv. 118Shorthouse, John,John Inglesant, iii. 176Sibthorp, Colonel, M.P., i. 268ill.Sims, Admiral W. S., and England, iv. 11Singers, amateur, iv. 340Sinn Fein movement, iv. 12Slang, iii. 265;among the clergy, iii. 276Slavery, i. 255Slums, iii. 98;slumming, iv. 104, 107Smalley, G. W., American journalist, iii. 246Smith, Alexander, poet, ii. 268Smith, George, of Coalville, iii. 86seq.Smith, Goldwin, Professor, ii. 273Smith, Gunboat, fight with Carpentier, iv. 99Smith, Jem, boxer, iii. 290Smith, Rt. Hon. W. H., M.P., iii. 21;and Land Purchase Bill, 1891, iii. 65;death, iii. 377Smithfield, i. 147;fish market opened, iii. 185noteSmoking, i. 218;Anti-Tobacco Society, i. 219;by ladies, i. 244, 246ill.Smyth, Dame Ethel, iv. 333Snowden, Philip, M.P., iv. 130Social conditions, i. 208-231; ii. 197-235; iii. 235-286; iv. 13, 228-256;evils, i. 230; iii. 280;reform, ii. 52;changes, iv. 228;vulgarity and publicity of Society, iv. 229;Du Maurier as critic and satirist of the oldrégime, iv. 228, 229Social Science Association, ii. 200, 251, 260Socialism, iii. 75, 79, 82; iv. 107, 115, 128-30;in Germany, iii. 19; iv. 78Society, High, invasion of new plutocracy, iii. 235seq.;poverty and decline of old nobility, iii. 235seq., 242seq.;journals, iii. 236, 242 seq.;invades stage, iii. 241;Society people as tradesmen and professionals, iii. 242seq.;women in the 'eighties, iii. 248;women and murder trials, iii. 248seq.;women, craze for slumming, iii. 250;pugilistsfêtedby, iii. 250Somerville, Mary, i. 215; ii. 256Song of the Shirt, i. 11Songs, popular, ii. 307; iii. 373; iv. 340Sothern, Edward, actor, ii. 337seq.Soudan, outbreak in 1888, iii. 56"Souls," the, iv. 230, 232, 233South Africa:war of 1899-1902, iv. 6seq.;railway between Natal and the Cape, iv. 20;state of, in 1895, iv. 20Spain, Isabella, Queen of, i. 187;revolution of 1868, ii. 29;restoration of monarchy, iii. 10Spain, King Alfonso XIII, popularity, iv. 225, 226;marriage to Princess Ena of Battenberg, iv. 225Spanish-American war, iv. 8, 11, 30Special constables, i. 55 ill.Spectator, and American Civil War, ii. 68;attacksP., iii. 29Spencer, 5th Earl, ii. 158Spencer, Herbert, iii. 155Spielmann, M. H.,History of Punch, i. 13Spion Kop dispatches, iv. 39Spiritualism, i. 226; ii. 46, 203seq.; iii. 252Spithead, naval review, 1899, iii. 58Spofforth, F. R., Australian cricketer, iii. 292, 294Sport, i. 173;battues condemned, i. 174-5,ill.;in school education, ii. 131;and pastime, ii. 211, 339-49; iii. 287-303; iv. 345-60;women begin to compete, ii. 238;and unemployed, iv. 123;athletic; Oxfordv.Yale, iv. 346;winter, in 1895, iv. 356Spurgeon, Rev. C. H., i. 106; iii. 145, 168;death, iii. 175Stage, and Society, i. 228; ii. 235, 294seq.;realism, ii. 293;and education, iii. 144seq.Stanford's railway map issued, ii. 154Stanford, Sir Charles, iv. 333;composes music forEumenides, iii. 352;conducts hisRevenge, iii. 370;and Royal College of Music, iii. 372Stanhope, 4th Earl, i. 303Stanhope, 5th Earl, ii. 157;and revision of Prayer-book, ii. 170Stanley, Lord, afterwards 15th Earl of Derby.SeeDerby.Stanley, A. P., Dean of Westminster, ii. 101-2, 157;made Dean, ii. 113:religious liberalism, ii. 134;and suggested memorial to Prince Imperial, iii. 24;death, iii. 375Stanley, H. M., explorer, ii. 217seq.; iii. 63Staple Inn, proposed demolition, iii. 178State Church threatened, ii. 120Statues, Wellington's replaced at Hyde Park Corner, iii. 178;and memorials, iv. 204-7Stead, W. T., and national defence, iii. 71;advocates British naval supremacy, iii. 204Stephenson, George, i. 86;and Brunel, iii. 199Stevens, Alfred, sculptor, i. 294; ii. 313Stevenson, R. L., iii. 317;throughP.'seyes, iii. 323, 325;Catrionareviewed withBarabbas, iv. 281;P.'sobituary verses and reply to W. E. Henley,ibid.Stott, Ralph, of Dover, invents flying machine, iii. 201Stowe, Mrs. Beecher, ii. 20Strap-hanging, iv. 198Strathnairn, Baron (Sir Hugh Rose), ii. 8Strauss, Eduard, visits England, iii. 369seq.Strauss, Johann, i. 294Strauss, Richard, iv. 332, 338;Elektra, iv. 335;SalomeandJoseph, iv. 336;verses on, iv. 336, 337, 342Street, G. E., R.A., builds the Law Courts, iii. 179Strikes, iv. 110-11, 132, 134;failure of, i. 60; ii. 58;workmenv.butchers, ii. 76;for higher wages, ii. 92;dock strike of 1889, iii. 80seq.;gas strike of 1889, iii. 81;coal strike of 1890, iii. 83;coal strike of 1892, iii. 84;omnibus strike of 1891, iii. 84;of telegraph clerks, iii. 93;coal strike of 1912, iv. 134Sturge, Joseph, reformer, i. 29Submarines, possibilities, iii. 203seq.;improvements in, iv. 181;invention of, iv. 186-8Suburbs, growth of, iii. 266seq.;railways to, iv. 198Suez Canal, ii. 19; iii. 4Sullivan, Sir Arthur, iv. 305;Ivanhoe, iii. 181, 362;with Gilbert, iii. 356;conducts hisGolden Legend, iii. 370;Golden LegendandProdigal Son, iii. 372;memorial verses on, iv. 338.See alsoGilbert, W. S.Sumner, C. R., Bp. of Winchester, i. 45Sumner, J. B., Archbp. of Canterbury, i. 93, 95Surgeons, Army and Navy, disabilities of, i. 120.See alsoDoctors.Sutherland, 2nd Duke of, i. 18, 202;Duchess of, i. 255;3rd Duke of, ii. 218Sweated labour, i. 11, 17, 28; ii. 56seq., 74; iii. 134;of children, ii. 58seq.;by Jews and others, iii. 94seq.Swimming, for women, iii. 291;Channel, iv. 355Swinburne, Algernon Charles, ii. 269seq.; iii. 317;patronizes "the Menken," ii. 289;throughP.'seyes, iii. 324;criticized and parodied, iv. 275;