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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 3–4.
Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter I
[1/9] William H Rideing, 'Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter II ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 20–21Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter III ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 36Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter IV ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 56Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter V ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 92–93Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter VI ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 99–100Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter VII ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 124–25Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter VIII ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 131–33Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter IX ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 157–59Close
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 14.
Setting and Preserving Beetles
[1/3] Theodore Wood, 'Setting and Preserving Beetles ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 19Setting and Preserving Beetles ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 47Close
Theodore Wood
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Entomology, Natural History, Collecting
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 16.
Correspondence
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 19.
Setting and Preserving Beetles
[2/3] Theodore Wood, 'Setting and Preserving Beetles ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 14Setting and Preserving Beetles ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 47Close
Theodore Wood
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 20–21.
Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter II
[2/9] William H Rideing, 'Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter I ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 3–4Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter III ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 36Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter IV ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 56Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter V ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 92–93Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter VI ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 99–100Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter VII ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 124–25Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter VIII ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 131–33Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter IX ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 157–59Close
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 32.
Correspondence
Anon
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Regular Feature, Editorial Reply, Instructions
Subjects:
Chemistry, Theory, Textbooks | Physiology, Textbooks | Medical Treatment, Climatology | Astronomy, Textbooks | Railways, Machinery, Technology, Mechanics, Engineering | Zoology, Representation | Physical Geography, Statistics | Zoology, Textbooks
Publications cited:
Roscoe 1872 ,
Roscoe, Henry
Enfield 1872. Chemistry , Science Primers Series No. 2,
London: Macmillan & Co.
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Huxley 1866 ,
Huxley, Thomas
Henry 1866. Lessons in Elementary Physiology , London:
Macmillan
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Nicholson 1870
Nicholson, Henry
Alleyne 1870. A Manual of Zoology for the Use of Students, with a
General Introduction on the Principles of Zoology , London: W. Blackwood and
Sons
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Gordon Stables, 'Rats and Mice as Pets ', Boy's Own Paper, 2 (1879–80), 542–43
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 35–35.
Our Note Book: Arctic Exploration
Anon
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 36.
Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter III
[3/9] William H Rideing, 'Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter I ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 3–4Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter II ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 20–21Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter IV ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 56Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter V ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 92–93Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter VI ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 99–100Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter VII ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 124–25Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter VIII ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 131–33Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter IX ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 157–59Close
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 47.
Setting and Preserving Beetles
[3/3] Theodore Wood, 'Setting and Preserving Beetles ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 14Setting and Preserving Beetles ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 19Close
Theodore Wood, MES
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Subjects:
Entomology, Natural History, Collecting
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 47–48.
Correspondence
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Regular Feature, Editorial Reply, Instructions
Subjects:
Meteorology, Heat | Engineering, Steamships, Education | Ornithology, Animal Behaviour, Animal Development, Breeding | Engineering, Amusement | Chemistry, Light, Amusement | Entomology, Periodicals | Botany, Taxonomy, Textbooks | Zoology, Collecting, Display
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Euclid
fl . 295 BC)
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Hasluck 1881 ,
Hasluck, Paul
Nooncree 1881. Lathe-Work: A Practical Treatise on the Tools,
Appliances and Processes Employed in the Art of Turning [...] With
[...] Illustrations Drawn by the Author , London: Crosby, Lockwood &
Co.
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Bentham 1858 ,
Bentham,
George 1858. Handbook of the British Flora: A Description of the
Flowering Plants and Ferns Indigenous to, or Naturalised in, the British Isles;
For the Use of Beginners and Amateurs , 2 vols, London: L. Reeve and
Co.
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Entomologist's Monthly Magazine
Entomologist's Monthly Magazine
(1864–1900+)
Waterloo
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John G Wood, 'The Aquarium; How to Form, Stock, and Keep It ', Boy's Own Paper, 2 (1879–80), 611–13
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 56.
Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter IV
[4/9] William H Rideing, 'Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter I ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 3–4Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter II ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 20–21Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter III ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 36Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter V ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 92–93Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter VI ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 99–100Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter VII ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 124–25Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter VIII ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 131–33Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter IX ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 157–59Close
William H Rideing, Author of "A Saddle in the Wild West", etc.
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 63–64.
Correspondence
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Physics, Electricity, Textbooks | Ornithology, Animal Development, Textbooks, Breeding | Engineering, Periodicals | Engineering, Dynamics | Education, Textbooks | Meteorology, Superstition, Astronomy | Zoology, Animal Behaviour | Zoology, Anatomy, Animal Development | Horticulture, Display | Nutrition, Superstition | Zoology, Animal Development
Publications cited:
Gordon 1880 ,
Gordon, James Edward
Henry 1880. A Physical Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism ,
2 vols, London: S. Low [and 3 others]
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Wright 1879
Wright, Lewis
[1879]. The Practical Pigeon Keeper , London: Cassell & Co.
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The Author of the "Boy's Own Flower Garden", etc., 'Window-Gardening for Boys ', Boy's Own Paper, 1 (1879), 367–68
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 79–80.
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Ornithology, Breeding | Physical Geography, Textbooks | Entomology, Collecting, Zoology | Chemistry, Textbooks | Nutrition, Botany | Zoology, Textbooks, Natural History | Entomology, Collecting | Zoology, Animal Behaviour | Hunting, Textbooks | Engineering, Machinery | Chemistry, Animal Behaviour
People mentioned:
Johann C C Jamrach
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Roscoe 1872 ,
Roscoe, Henry
Enfield 1872. Chemistry , Science Primers Series No. 2,
London: Macmillan & Co.
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Keene 1881
Keene, John
Harrington 1881. The Practical Fisherman: Dealing with the
Natural History, the Legendary Lore, the Capture of British Freshwater Fish,
and Tackle and Tackle-Making , London: "The Bazaar" Office
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John G Wood, 'Frogs and Toads ', Boy's Own Paper, 1 (1879), 52–53
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 92–93.
Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter V
[5/9] William H Rideing, 'Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter I ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 3–4Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter II ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 20–21Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter III ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 36Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter IV ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 56Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter VI ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 99–100Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter VII ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 124–25Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter VIII ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 131–33Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter IX ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 157–59Close
William H Rideing, Author of "A Saddle in the Wild West", etc.
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Travelogue, Serial
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wdct.
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Exploration, Physical Geography, Wonder, Pneumatics, Instruments, Measurement
People mentioned:
John W Powell
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 96.
Doings for the Month
[Gordon Stables]
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Animal Development, Hygiene, Nutrition, Breeding, Health, Ornithology
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 96.
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Regular Feature, Editorial Reply, Instructions
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Machinery, Force | Chemistry, Pneumatics | Zoology, Taxonomy | Astronomy, Meteorology | Animal Behaviour
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 99–100.
Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter VI
[6/9] William H Rideing, 'Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter I ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 3–4Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter II ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 20–21Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter III ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 36Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter IV ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 56Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter V ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 92–93Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter VII ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 124–25Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter VIII ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 131–33Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter IX ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 157–59Close
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wdct. [2]
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Exploration, Physical Geography, Wonder, Pneumatics, Instruments, Measurement
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John W Powell
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 107–08.
Explosive Spiders and How to Make Them
Dr Scoffern
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Subjects:
Chemistry, Amusement, Military Technology
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 112.
Correspondence
Anon
Genre:
Regular Feature, Editorial Reply, Instructions
Subjects:
Entomology, Collecting | Botany, Language | Inorganic Chemistry, Domestic Economy, Hygiene | Ornithology, Collecting | Zoology, Anatomy
Institutions mentioned:
Columbarian Society
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W H Harris, 'Bees and Bee-Keeping for Boys ', Boy's Own Paper, 2 (1879–80), 477
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 124–25.
Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter VII
[7/9] William H Rideing, 'Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter I ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 3–4Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter II ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 20–21Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter III ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 36Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter IV ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 56Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter V ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 92–93Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter VI ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 99–100Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter VIII ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 131–33Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter IX ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 157–59Close
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 126.
One of Franklin's Heroes
Anon
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 128.
Correspondence
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Regular Feature, Editorial Reply, Instructions
Subjects:
Light, Amusement, Instruments | Botany, Medical Treatment | Zoology, Animal Development | Engines, Amusement | Education, Botany, Geology, Chemistry
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A A Wood, 'Evenings at Home. Pleasant Hours with the Magic Lantern: I—All About Lanterns ', Boy's Own Paper, 1 (1879), 16
, Gordon Stables, 'Rats and Mice as Pets ', Boy's Own Paper, 2 (1879–80), 542–43
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 131–33.
Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter VIII
[8/9] William H Rideing, 'Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter I ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 3–4Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter II ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 20–21Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter III ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 36Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter IV ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 56Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter V ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 92–93Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter VI ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 99–100Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter VII ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 124–25Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter IX ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 157–59Close
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 143–44.
Correspondence
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Genre:
Regular Feature, Editorial Reply, Instructions
Subjects:
Ornithology, Representation | Mathematics, Time, Measurement | Light, Textbooks | Pneumatics, Instruments, Measurement, Sound, Mathematics, Physical Geography | Statistics, Physical Geography | Astronomy, Archaeology | Horticulture, Heat, Instruments, Measurement | Chemistry, Domestic Economy, Horticulture | Entomology, Textbooks | Meteorology, Instruments | Entomology, Animal Behaviour, Language | Pneumatics, Amusement, Instruments | Telegraphy
People mentioned:
Christoph Clavius
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Rood 1879 ,
Rood, Ogden
Nicholas 1879. Modern Chromatics, with Applications to Art and
Industry , International Scientific Series, No. 27, London: C. Kegan
Paul
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Chevreul 1857 ,
Chevreul, Michel
Eugène 1857. The Laws of Contrast of Colour: And their
Application to the Arts of Painting, Decoration of Buildings, Mosaic Work,
Tapestry and Carpet Weaving, Calico Printing, Dress, Paper Staining, Printing,
Illumination, Landscape and Flower Gardening, etc , trans. by John Spanton,
London: G. Routledge & Co.
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Packard 1876 ,
Packard, Alpheus
Spring 1876. Guide to the Study of Insects and a Treatise on
Those Injurious and Beneficial to Crops, for the Use of Colleges, Farm-Schools,
and Agriculturists , 6th ed, New York: H. H. Holt and Company
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Field ,
Field
(1853–1900+)
Waterloo
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Land and Water
Land and Water
(1866–1900+)
Waterloo
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Anon, 'Some Favourite British Birds' Eggs ', Boy's Own Paper, 2 (1879–80), facing 478
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 157–59.
Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter IX
[9/9] William H Rideing, 'Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter I ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 3–4Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter II ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 20–21Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter III ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 36Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter IV ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 56Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter V ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 92–93Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter VI ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 99–100Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter VII ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 124–25Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter VIII ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 131–33Close
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Doings for the Month
[Gordon Stables]
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Subjects:
Animal Development, Health, Hygiene, Nutrition, Ornithology, Animal Behaviour, Breeding
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), [160].
Correspondence
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Genre:
Regular Feature, Editorial Reply, Instructions
Subjects:
Astronomy | Travel, Telegraphy, Light, Physical Geography | Zoology, Periodicals | Glaciology, Scientific Practitioners | Aeronautics, Amusement | Horticulture, Animal Husbandry
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John Tyndall
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Zoologist
Zoologist
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A Professional Aeronaut and Balloon-Maker, 'Balloons and all About Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 335
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 169–70.
Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin
[1/8] John P Cheyne, 'Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 182–83Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 212–13Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 223–24Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 261–63Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 278–79Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 294–95Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 309–10Close
Commander Cheyne, RN FRGS
Lieut John P
(fl . 1881)
BP1/3/94/5
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 175–76.
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Botany, Taxonomy | Vulcanology, Amusement | Electricity, Instruments, Sound | Chemistry, Amusement | Ornithology, Representation, Breeding | Geology, Vulcanology | Electricity, Measurement, Dynamics | Mathematics
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Georges Leclanché ,
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Charles Hutton
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Anon, 'Some Favourite British Birds' Eggs ', Boy's Own Paper, 2 (1879–80), facing 478
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 182–83.
Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin
[2/8] John P Cheyne, 'Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 169–70Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 212–13Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 223–24Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 261–63Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 278–79Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 294–95Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 309–10Close
Commander Cheyne, RN FRGS
Lieut John P
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BP1/3/94/5
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 190.
Indoor Amusements—Optical Toy Sport
[1/2] John Scoffern, 'Optical Toy Sports ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 228–29Close
Dr Scoffern
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wdct. [8], lith.(col.)
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R O T, pseud.
[R O T ]
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Amusement, Light, Instruments
Describes how to make the thaumatrope and a toy for animating images painted on a disc.
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 192.
Correspondence
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Genre:
Regular Feature, Editorial Reply, Instructions
Subjects:
Nutrition, Horticulture | Mineralogy, Textbooks | Pharmaceuticals, Education | Electricity, Textbooks, Instruments | Physical Geography, Geology | Heat, Measurement | Ornithology, Animal Development | Chemistry
People mentioned:
Daniel G Fahrenheit
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Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain
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Rutley 1876 ,
Rutley, Frank
Mineralogy , Revised edn, Murby's "Science and Art Department" Series,
London: Thomas Murby
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Bristow 1861 ,
Bristow, Henry
William 1861. A Glossary of Mineralogy , London: Longman,
Green, Longman, and Roberts
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Bauerman 1881
Bauerman,
Hilary 1881. Text-Book of Systematic Mineralogy , London:
Longmans & Co.
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 212–13.
Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin
[3/8] John P Cheyne, 'Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 169–70Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 182–83Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 223–24Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 261–63Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 278–79Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 294–95Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 309–10Close
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Lieut John P
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 223–24.
Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin
[4/8] John P Cheyne, 'Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 169–70Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 182–83Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 212–13Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 261–63Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 278–79Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 294–95Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 309–10Close
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Lieut John P
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 232.
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Subjects:
Animal Development, Nutrition | Geology, Textbooks | Heat, Instruments, Measurement, Physics, Astronomy | Botany, Taxonomy | Animal Behaviour, Domestic Economy | Zoology, Collecting, Cruelty, Morality | Engineering, Architecture, Education | Chemistry, Domestic Economy | Astronomy, Comparative Philology | Magnetism, Navigation | Entomology
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Daniel G Fahrenheit
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Haughton 1865
Haughton,
Samuel 1865. Manual of Geology , London: Longman [and 3
others]
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 247.
Old New Years
Anon
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 248.
Correspondence
Anon
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Regular Feature, Editorial Reply, Instructions
Subjects:
Astronomy, Societies | Mineralogy, Geology, Taxonomy | Publishing, Technology | Entomology, Domestic Economy | Mathematics, Textbooks | Engineering, Statistics | Entomology, Hunting, Animal Development
Institutions mentioned:
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Whitworth 1869
Whitworth, William
Allen 1869. Choice and Chance: Two Chapters of Arithmetic ,
Cambridge: Deighton, Bell, and Co.
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Gordon Stables, 'Boys' Dogs and all About Them. I—Dignity and Impudence ', Boy's Own Paper, 2 (1879–80), 425–26
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 261–63.
Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin
[5/8] John P Cheyne, 'Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 169–70Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 182–83Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 212–13Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 223–24Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 278–79Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 294–95Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 309–10Close
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Lieut John P
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Doings for the Month
[Gordon Stables]
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Animal Development, Breeding, Nutrition, Hygiene, Ornithology, Health
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 264.
Correspondence
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Genre:
Regular Feature, Editorial Reply, Instructions
Subjects:
Ornithology, Animal Development, Nutrition, Health | Ornithology, Collecting, Animal Development | Animal Development, Disease, Mental Illness, Medical Treatment, Nutrition | Electricity, Electrochemistry, Instruments | Inorganic Chemistry | Natural History, Collecting | Chemistry, Military Technology | Ornithology, Animal Behaviour, Sound | Ornithology, Animal Behaviour, Disease, Hygiene, Nutrition | Disease, Ornithology, Hunting, Aeronautics, Amusement
See also:
A Professional Judge, 'The Boy's Own Pigeon Loft and Dovecot. Part I—Introduction—The Triangular Dovecot—The Garden Dovecot—The Garden Dovecot—The Pigeon Loft Proper—Plenty of Room an Essential—The Fittings, Shelves, and Nest-Pans—The Roosting Perches—Robinson Crusoe ', Boy's Own Paper, 3 (1880–81), 321
, Saxon, 'Perch-Fishing for Boys ', Boy's Own Paper, 2 (1879–80), 684
, Saxon, 'Tench-Fishing for Boys ', Boy's Own Paper, 2 (1879–80), 731
, Anon, 'Kites Against Horses; or, Kite-Carriages Extraordinary, and How to Make and Use Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 3 (1880–81), 57–58
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 272–74.
Wild Adventures Around the Pole; or, The Cruise of the Arrandon
[17/35]
Gordon Stables, MD RN
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Meteorology
The illustration depicts a figure observing the aurora borealis through a telescope (273).
Reprinted:
Stables 1883
Stables,
Gordon 1883. Wild Adventures Round the Pole; Or, the Cruise of
the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" , London: Hodder and Stoughton
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 278–79.
Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin
[6/8] John P Cheyne, 'Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 169–70Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 182–83Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 212–13Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 223–24Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 261–63Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 294–95Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 309–10Close
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Lieut John P
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 280.
Correspondence
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Genre:
Regular Feature, Editorial Reply, Instructions
Subjects:
Chemistry, Experiment | Heat, Time, Instruments, Invention | Zoology, Taxonomy | Electricity, Textbooks | Pharmaceuticals, Textbooks | Metallurgy, Textbooks | Zoology, Taxonomy | Botany, Natural History, Textbooks | Aeronautics, Amusement | Electricity, Electrochemistry, Instruments | Metallurgy, Measurement
People mentioned:
Alfred Smee
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Publications cited:
Cooley 1841 ,
Cooley, Arnold
James 1841. The Cyclopaedia of Practical Receipts in all the
Useful and Domestic Arts: Being a Compendious Book of Reference for the
Manufacturer, Tradesman, and Amateur , London: J. Churchill
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Greenwood 1874–75 ,
Greenwood,
William Henry 1874–75. A Manual of Metallurgy , 2 vols,
London: W. Collins and Sons
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Heath 1878
Heath, Francis
George 1878. Our Woodland Trees , London: Sampson Low [and 3
others]
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Anon, 'The Balloon Race ', Boy's Own Paper, 3 (1880–81), 74
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 294–95.
Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin
[7/8] John P Cheyne, 'Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 169–70Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 182–83Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 212–13Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 223–24Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 261–63Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 278–79Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 309–10Close
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Lieut John P
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 296.
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Subjects:
Textbooks | Industrial Chemistry, Domestic Economy | Palaeontology, Collecting, Mapping, Entomology, Botany, Zoology, Textbooks | Natural History, Textbooks | Electricity, Light, Amusement, Magic
Publications cited:
Wood and Wood 1880
Wood, John
George and
Wood, Theodore [1880]. The Field
Naturalists' Handbook , London: Cassell & Co.
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 303–04.
A Bear Hunt in the Pyrenees
Anon
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 309–10.
Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin
[8/8] John P Cheyne, 'Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 169–70Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 182–83Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 212–13Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 223–24Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 261–63Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 278–79Our Search in the Arctic Regions for Franklin ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 294–95Close
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Lieut John P
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 312.
Doings for the Month
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 312.
Correspondence
Anon
Genre:
Regular Feature, Editorial Reply, Instructions
Subjects:
Ornithology, Disease, Medical Treatment | Physical Geography, Measurement | Astronomy, Entomology
See also:
W H Harris, 'Bees and Bee-Keeping for Boys ', Boy's Own Paper, 2 (1879–80), 477
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 321–22.
Our Great Guns and All About Them
Anon
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 328.
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Genre:
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Subjects:
Animal Development, Taxonomy | Ornithology, Collecting, Display | Physical Geography, Textbooks
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 335.
Balloons and all About Them
[1/5] A Professional Aeronaut and Balloon-Maker, 'Balloons and All About Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 354Balloons and All About Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 373–74Balloons and All About Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 384–85Balloons and All About Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 406Close
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Aeronautics, Engineering, Invention
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 338–40.
The Two Cabin-Boys: A Tale of Adventure by Land and Sea
[19/30]
Louis Rousselet
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Description of a strange animal resembling a small otter but possessing a bill. Argues that Australian mammals belong to the period of the Oolites.
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 342.
Goats and Goat-Keeping, for Pleasure or Profit
[2/5] A Professional Judge, 'Goats and Goat-Keeping, for Pleasure or Profit ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 371Goats and Goat-Keeping, for Pleasure or Profit ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 386Goats and Goat-Keeping, for Pleasure or Profit ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 403Close
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Subjects:
Animal Development, Breeding, Domestic Economy
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 344.
Correspondence
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Genre:
Regular Feature, Editorial Reply, Instructions
Subjects:
Animal Development, Textbooks | Ornithology, Textbooks | Geology, Textbooks | Zoology, Geology | Geology, Palaeontology | Ornithology, Animal Behaviour, Disease, Nutrition, Health | Zoology, Animal Behaviour | Chemistry, Domestic Economy | Zoology, Display | Heat, Instruments | Physiology, Representation | Astronomy
People mentioned:
Christopher Dresser ,
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James E Harting
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Publications cited:
Armatage 1871 ,
Armatage,
George [1871]. The Horseowner and Stableman's Companion; Or,
Hints on the Selection, Purchase, and General Management of the Horse ,
London: F. Warne
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Harting 1872 ,
Harting, James
Edmund 1872. A Handbook of British Birds: Showing the
Distribution of the Resident and Migratory Species in the British Islands, with
an Index to the Records of the Rarer Visitants , London: J. van
Voorst
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Johns 1862 ,
Johns, Charles
Alexander 1862. British Birds in their Haunts , London:
Society for the Promotion of Christian Knowledge
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Ramsay 1863 ,
Ramsay, Andrew
Crombie 1863. The Physical Geology and Geography of Great
Britain: A Course of Six Lectures Delivered to Working Men in the
Museum of Practical
Geology Jermyn Street, in January and February, 1863,
London: E. Stanford
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Jukes 1872
Jukes, Joseph
Beete 1872. The Student's Manual of Geology , 3rd edn, ed by
A. Geikie , Edinburgh: A. and C.
Black
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John G Wood, 'The Aquarium; How to Form, Stock, and Keep It ', Boy's Own Paper, 2 (1879–80), 611–13
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 354.
Balloons and All About Them
[2/5] A Professional Aeronaut and Balloon-Maker, 'Balloons and all About Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 335Balloons and All About Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 373–74Balloons and All About Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 384–85Balloons and All About Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 406Close
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Subjects:
Aeronautics, Engineering, Invention
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 360.
Correspondence
Anon
Genre:
Regular Feature, Editorial Reply, Instructions
Subjects:
Ornithology, Collecting, Display | Statistics, Death | Horticulture, Heat | Geology, Palaeontology, Textbooks, Chemistry | Astronomy, Instruments | Chemistry, Textbooks | Astronomy
Publications cited:
Crookes 1874 ,
Crookes,
William 1874. A Practical Handbook of Dyeing and
Calico-Printing , London: Longmans, Green, and Co.
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Calvert 1876
Calvert, Frederick
Crace 1876. Dyeing and Calico Printing: Including an Account of
the Most Recent Improvements in the Manufacture and Use of Aniline Colours:
Illustrated with Wood Engravings and Numerous Specimens of Printed and Dyed
Fabrics , ed. by John Stenhouse and Charles Edward Groves, Manchester:
Palmer & Howe
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Gordon Stables, 'The Boy's Own Museum; or, Birds and Beasts, and How to Stuff Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 3 (1880–81), 21–22
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 370.
Small Arms
Anon
Genre:
Essay
Relevant illustrations:
wdct. [14]
Illustrators:
Jno Sachs
fl . 1858–99)
Engen 1985
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People mentioned:
Claude E Minié ,
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Jacob Snider ,
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Antoine A Chassepot ,
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Friedrich Martini ,
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Goats and Goat-Keeping, for Pleasure or Profit
[3/5] A Professional Judge, 'Goats and Goat-Keeping, for Pleasure or Profit ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 342Goats and Goat-Keeping, for Pleasure or Profit ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 386Goats and Goat-Keeping, for Pleasure or Profit ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 403Close
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Subjects:
Breeding, Animal Behaviour, Animal Development
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 373–74.
Balloons and All About Them
[3/5] A Professional Aeronaut and Balloon-Maker, 'Balloons and all About Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 335Balloons and All About Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 354Balloons and All About Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 384–85Balloons and All About Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 406Close
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Subjects:
Aeronautics, Engineering, Invention
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 376.
Correspondence
Anon
Genre:
Regular Feature, Editorial Reply, Instructions
Subjects:
Animal Husbandry, Hygiene | Ornithology, Nutrition, Hygiene | Zoology, Hunting | Ornithology, Breeding | Health, Animal Behaviour | Steamships | Societies, Language | Geology, Measurement | Invention, Patents | Engineering, Machinery, Textbooks | Steamships, Societies
Institutions mentioned:
Great Eastern,
Great Eastern , ship
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Balloons and All About Them
[4/5] A Professional Aeronaut and Balloon-Maker, 'Balloons and all About Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 335Balloons and All About Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 354Balloons and All About Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 373–74Balloons and All About Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 406Close
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 386.
Goats and Goat-Keeping, for Pleasure or Profit
[4/5] A Professional Judge, 'Goats and Goat-Keeping, for Pleasure or Profit ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 342Goats and Goat-Keeping, for Pleasure or Profit ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 371Goats and Goat-Keeping, for Pleasure or Profit ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 403Close
A Professional Judge
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Subjects:
Animal Development, Breeding
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 392.
Doings for the Month
[Gordon Stables]
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Subjects:
Animal Behaviour, Breeding, Nutrition, Ornithology, Hygiene
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 392.
Correspondence
Anon
Genre:
Regular Feature, Editorial Reply, Instructions
Subjects:
Natural History, Display | Photography, Light | Electrochemistry, Electricity, Instruments | Agriculture, Disease, Textbooks | Astronomy, Mapping
Publications cited:
Watts 1866 ,
Watts, John 1866.
The Facts of the Cotton Famine , London: Simpkin, Marshall, and
Co.
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Anon 1845
The Catalogue of Stars of the British Association ,
Containing the Mean Right Ascensions and North Polar Distance of Eight Thousand
Three Hundred and Seventy Seven Fixed Stars Reduced to Jan 1, 1850: Together
with their Annual Precessions, etc; With a Preface by
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Gordon Stables, 'The Boy's Own Museum; or, Birds and Beasts, and How to Stuff Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 3 (1880–81), 21–22
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 403.
Goats and Goat-Keeping, for Pleasure or Profit
[5/5] A Professional Judge, 'Goats and Goat-Keeping, for Pleasure or Profit ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 342Goats and Goat-Keeping, for Pleasure or Profit ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 371Goats and Goat-Keeping, for Pleasure or Profit ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 386Close
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 406.
Balloons and All About Them
[5/5] A Professional Aeronaut and Balloon-Maker, 'Balloons and all About Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 335Balloons and All About Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 354Balloons and All About Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 373–74Balloons and All About Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 384–85Close
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Subjects:
Aeronautics, Engineering, Invention, Chemistry
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 408.
Correspondence
Anon
Genre:
Regular Feature, Editorial Reply, Instructions
Subjects:
Entomology, Taxonomy | Instruments, Time, Botany | Entomology, Collecting, Display | Botany, Geology, Astronomy | Museums, Natural History, Collecting, Display | Ornithology, Animal Behaviour | Medical Practitioners, Education, Periodicals
Publications cited:
Lancet
Lancet
(1823–1900+)
Waterloo
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Gordon Stables, 'The Boy's Own Museum; or, Birds and Beasts, and How to Stuff Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 3 (1880–81), 21–22
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 424.
Correspondence
Anon
Genre:
Regular Feature, Editorial Reply, Instructions
Subjects:
Zoology, Hunting | Entomology, Collecting, Steam-power, Amusement | Mapping, Physical Geography | Light, Experiment | Chemistry, Periodicals | Physical Geography, Military Technology
Publications cited:
Francis 1867 ,
Francis,
Francis 1867. A Book on Angling: Being a Complete Treatise on the
Art of Angling in Every Branch with Explanatory Plates, etc , London:
Longmans and Green
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Keene 1881 ,
Keene, John
Harrington 1881. The Practical Fisherman: Dealing with the
Natural History, the Legendary Lore, the Capture of British Freshwater Fish,
and Tackle and Tackle-Making , London: "The Bazaar" Office
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Chemical News
Chemical News
(1859–1900+)
Waterloo
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Nature
Nature
(1869–1900+)
Waterloo Directory
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Knowledge
(1881–1900+)
Waterloo
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Paul N Hasluck, 'Model Steam-Engines, and How to Make Them. Chapter I ', Boy's Own Paper, 3 (1880–81), 750–51
, John G Wood, 'Pupa-Digging ', Boy's Own Paper, 1 (1879), 163–64
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 440.
Doings for the Month
[Gordon Stables]
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Subjects:
Animal Development, Breeding, Nutrition, Ornithology, Hygiene
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 440.
Correspondence
Anon
Genre:
Regular Feature, Editorial Reply, Instructions
Subjects:
Electricity, Textbooks | Palaeontology, Textbooks | Ornithology, Animal Development | Domestic Economy, Instruments | Dynamics, Mechanics
Publications cited:
Morris 1843
Morris, John
1843. A Catalogue of British Fossils. Comprising all the Genera and Species
Hitherto Described; with References to their Geological Distribution and to the
Localities in which they have been Found , London: J. van Voorst
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 449–51.
The Fifth Form at St Dominic's: A Public School Story
[27/38]
The Author of "The Adventures of A Three Guinea Watch",
etc., pseud.
[Talbot B Reed ]
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 454.
Canaries: How to Keep and Breed Them
[1/5] Gordon Stables, 'Canaries: How to Keep and Breed Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 469Canaries: How to Keep and Breed Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 503Canaries: How to Keep and Breed Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 514Canaries: How to Keep and Breed Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 527Close
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 456.
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[2/5] Gordon Stables, 'Canaries: How to Keep and Breed Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 454Canaries: How to Keep and Breed Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 503Canaries: How to Keep and Breed Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 514Canaries: How to Keep and Breed Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 527Close
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 472.
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Astronomy | Time, Instruments | Microscopy, Instruments | Botany, Textbooks | Light, Instruments, Magic | Ornithology, Collecting, Display | Zoology, Anatomy, Collecting | Animal Development, Hygiene, Health, Medical Treatment | Ornithology, Anatomy | Astronomy, Measurement | Pharmaceuticals, Display | Astronomy, Language | Mathematics, Mechanics
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Sowerby 1863–72 ,
Sowerby, John
Edward 1863–72. English Botany, or Coloured Figures of
British Plants. Edited by
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Bentham 1861 ,
Bentham,
George 1861. Outlines of Elementary Botany, as Introductory to
Local Floras , London: L. Reeve
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Hayward 1872 ,
Hayward, W. R.
1872. The Botanist's Pocket-Book: Containing in a Tabulated Form the Chief
Characteristics of British Plants , London: Bell & Daldy
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Hooker 1870 ,
Hooker, Joseph
Dalton 1870. The Student's Flora of the British Islands ,
Macmillan's School Class Books, London: Macmillan
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Bentham and Hooker 1863–83 ,
Bentham,
George and
Hooker, Joseph Dalton 1863–83.
Genera Plantarum as Exemplaria Imprimis in Herberiis Kewensibus Servata
Definita , 3 vols, Londini: Reeve
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Cooke 1861
Cooke, Mordecai
Cubitt 1861. A Manual of Structural Botany: For the Use of
Classes, Schools, & Private Students , London: Robert Hardwicke
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A A Wood, 'Evenings at Home. Pleasant Hours with the Magic Lantern: I—All About Lanterns ', Boy's Own Paper, 1 (1879), 16
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 487.
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Exhibitions, Aeronautics | Microscopy, Textbooks | Light, Amusement | Ornithology, Collecting | Cruelty, Societies | Railways, Entomology, Textbooks
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International Exhibition (1862),
London
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Griffith and Henfrey 1856
Griffith,
John William and
Henfrey, Arthur 1856. The
Micrographic Dictionary; a Guide to the Examination and Investigation of the
Structure and Nature of Microscopic Objects , London: John van Voorst
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 503.
Canaries: How to Keep and Breed Them
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 504.
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 514.
Canaries: How to Keep and Breed Them
[4/5] Gordon Stables, 'Canaries: How to Keep and Breed Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 454Canaries: How to Keep and Breed Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 469Canaries: How to Keep and Breed Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 503Canaries: How to Keep and Breed Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 527Close
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), [520].
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 520.
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 527.
Canaries: How to Keep and Breed Them
[5/5] Gordon Stables, 'Canaries: How to Keep and Breed Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 454Canaries: How to Keep and Breed Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 469Canaries: How to Keep and Breed Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 503Canaries: How to Keep and Breed Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 514Close
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 527–28.
Fish, and How to Catch Them
[1/8] John H Keene, 'Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 540–41Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 582Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 598–99Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 606–07Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 622–23Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 638–39Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 653–54Close
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fl. 1880)
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 540–41.
Fish, and How to Catch Them
[2/8] John H Keene, 'Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 527–28Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 582Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 598–99Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 606–07Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 622–23Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 638–39Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 653–54Close
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fl. 1880)
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Describes characteristics of the carp and the bream.
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 552.
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William Cross ,
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Jukes, Joseph
Beete 1872. The Student's Manual of Geology , 3rd edn, ed by
A. Geikie , Edinburgh: A. and C.
Black
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 565–67.
The Boy's Own Aviary of British Birds
[1/3] Gordon Stables, 'The Boy's Own Aviary of British Birds ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 581–82The Boy's Own Aviary of British Birds ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 595Close
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fl. 1882)
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Gives detailed descriptions of the physical features and habits of a few of the more familiar birds including the eagle, owl, and magpie. Lists 322 species of birds, each of which is illustrated on a fold-out plate (facing 567). Derives nomenclature from Newman 1881
Newman, Edward ,
ed. 1881. A Dictionary of British Birds: Being a Reprint of Montagu's
Ornithological Dictionary; Together with the Additional Species Described by
Selby, Yarrell, in all Three Editions and in Natural History Journals ,
London: Sonnenschein and Allen
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 568.
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Pollution, Disease, Animal Development, Health, Hygiene | Ornithology, Taxonomy, Animal Development | Geology, Textbooks | Sound, Meteorology | Entomology, Representation
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Lyell 1838
Lyell, Charles
1838. Elements of Geology , London: John Murray
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 581–82.
The Boy's Own Aviary of British Birds
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The author has learnt not to put 'too much faith in natural history books', having made observations of birds which challenge such works (581). Describes characteristics of several common birds.
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 582.
Fish, and How to Catch Them
[3/8] John H Keene, 'Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 527–28Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 540–41Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 598–99Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 606–07Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 622–23Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 638–39Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 653–54Close
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fl. 1880)
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Describes characteristics of the chub.
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), [584].
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 595.
The Boy's Own Aviary of British Birds
[3/3] Gordon Stables, 'The Boy's Own Aviary of British Birds ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 565–67The Boy's Own Aviary of British Birds ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 581–82Close
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Concentrates on the most suitable diet and living conditions for cage birds.
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 595–97.
The Boy's Own Poultry Run
[1/6] Gordon Stables, 'The Boy's Own Poultry Run ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 627–29The Boy's Own Poultry Run ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 651–53The Boy's Own Poultry Run ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 684–85The Boy's Own Poultry Run ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 707–09The Boy's Own Poultry Run ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 725–26Close
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Gives advice on rearing and keeping fowls, and on the construction of a fowl house and water fountain.
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 597–98.
Lawn Tennis
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Explains the 'law of natural philosophy' governing the tennis-stroke known as the 'screw' (597).
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 598–99.
Fish, and How to Catch Them
[4/8] John H Keene, 'Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 527–28Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 540–41Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 582Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 606–07Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 622–23Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 638–39Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 653–54Close
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fl. 1880)
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Describes characteristics of the roach.
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 600.
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Henry C Sorby
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Stables 1877
Stables,
Gordon [1877]. The Practical Kennel Guide: With Plain
Instructions How to Rear and Breed Dogs for Pleasure, Show, and Profit ,
London: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 606–07.
Fish, and How to Catch Them
[5/8] John H Keene, 'Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 527–28Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 540–41Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 582Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 598–99Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 622–23Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 638–39Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 653–54Close
J Harrington Keene
fl. 1880)
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 616.
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Botany, Statistics | Pneumatics, Instruments, Measurement | Transport, Invention | Natural History, Collecting | Astronomy, Textbooks, Periodicals | Ornithology, Disease, Medical Treatment, Nutrition | Ornithology, Taxonomy | Animal Development, Disease
Publications cited:
Dunkin 1869 ,
Dunkin, Edwin
1869. The Midnight Sky: Familiar Notes on the Stars and Planets; With
Thirty-Two Star-Maps and Numerous Other Illustrations , London: Religious
Tract Society
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Proctor 1881 ,
Proctor, Richard
Anthony 1881. Easy Star Lessons , London: Chatto and Windus
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 622–23.
Fish, and How to Catch Them
[6/8] John H Keene, 'Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 527–28Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 540–41Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 582Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 598–99Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 606–07Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 638–39Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 653–54Close
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fl. 1880)
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Describes characteristics of the eel.
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 627–29.
The Boy's Own Poultry Run
[2/6] Gordon Stables, 'The Boy's Own Poultry Run ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 595–97The Boy's Own Poultry Run ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 651–53The Boy's Own Poultry Run ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 684–85The Boy's Own Poultry Run ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 707–09The Boy's Own Poultry Run ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 725–26Close
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Subjects:
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 631.
British Sea-Anemones
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 632.
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People mentioned:
George B Airy ,
Sir George Biddell
(1801–92)
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Sir William Henry Mahoney
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Cooke 1878 ,
Cooke, Mordecai
Cubitt 1878, Rust, Smut, Mildew & Mould: An Introduction to
the Study of Microscopic Fungi , 4th edn, London: Hardwicke and Bogue
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Berkeley 1860 ,
Berkeley, Miles
Joseph 1860. Outlines of British Fungology; Containing Characters
of Above a Thousand Species of Fungi, and a Complete List of all that have been
Described as Natives of the British Isles , London: L. Reeve
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Newman 1869
Newman, Edward
1869. Illustrated Natural History of British Butterflies and Moths; the
Figures Drawn by George Willis and Engraved by John Kirchner , London:
Glaisher
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 638–39.
Fish, and How to Catch Them
[7/8] John H Keene, 'Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 527–28Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 540–41Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 582Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 598–99Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 606–07Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 622–23Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 653–54Close
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fl. 1880)
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Describes characteristics of the perch.
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 647.
Some Entomological Localities Near London
[1/3] Theodore Wood, 'Some Entomological Localities Near London ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 662–63Some Entomological Localities Near London ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 726–27Close
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Describes the rich variety of insects and flora that can be found in places in Shirley Common
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), [648].
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 648.
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See also:
A Professional Judge, 'The Boy's Own Pigeon Loft and Dovecot. Part I—Introduction—The Triangular Dovecot—The Garden Dovecot—The Garden Dovecot—The Pigeon Loft Proper—Plenty of Room an Essential—The Fittings, Shelves, and Nest-Pans—The Roosting Perches—Robinson Crusoe ', Boy's Own Paper, 3 (1880–81), 321
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 651–53.
The Boy's Own Poultry Run
[3/6] Gordon Stables, 'The Boy's Own Poultry Run ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 595–97The Boy's Own Poultry Run ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 627–29The Boy's Own Poultry Run ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 684–85The Boy's Own Poultry Run ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 707–09The Boy's Own Poultry Run ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 725–26Close
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Advises on the best living conditions for breeding fowls. Distinguishes the Malay cock and hen from game fowls (653).
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 653–54.
Fish, and How to Catch Them
[8/8] John H Keene, 'Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 527–28Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 540–41Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 582Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 598–99Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 606–07Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 622–23Fish, and How to Catch Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 638–39Close
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Describes characteristics of the pike.
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 662–63.
Some Entomological Localities Near London
[2/3] Theodore Wood, 'Some Entomological Localities Near London ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 647Some Entomological Localities Near London ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 726–27Close
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Describes the rich variety of moths to be found in Shirley and West Wickham, London.
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 664.
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Publications cited:
Sowerby 1854 ,
Sowerby, George
Brettingham 1854. Popular British Conchology. A Familiar History
of the Molluscs Inhabiting the British Isles , London: Lovell Reeve
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Woodward 1851 ,
Woodward, Samuel
Peckworth 1851. A Manual of the Mollusca; or, a Rudimentary
Treatise of Recent and Fossil Shells , 3 vols, London: J. Weale
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Cowper P Coles
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Stables 1879
Stables,
Gordon [1879]. Ladies' Dogs as Companions: Also a Guide to their
Management in Health and Disease , London: Dean [& Son]
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Gordon Stables, 'Boys' Dogs and all About Them. I—Dignity and Impudence ', Boy's Own Paper, 2 (1879–80), 425–26
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 684–85.
The Boy's Own Poultry Run
[4/6] Gordon Stables, 'The Boy's Own Poultry Run ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 595–97The Boy's Own Poultry Run ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 627–29The Boy's Own Poultry Run ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 651–53The Boy's Own Poultry Run ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 707–09The Boy's Own Poultry Run ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 725–26Close
Gordon Stables, MD RN
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Subjects:
Breeding, Animal Development
Describes the silver-grey Dorking hen, silver-pencilled Hamburgs, Spanish fowl and the Andalusian cock and hen.
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 695.
Correspondence
Anon
Genre:
Regular Feature, Editorial Reply, Instructions
Subjects:
Mathematics, Textbooks | Mineralogy, Inorganic Chemistry, Light | Zoology, Taxonomy | Railways, Accidents | Animal Development, Health | Navigation, Mapping
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Scientific American
Scientific American
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Gordon Stables, 'Boys' Dogs and all About Them. I—Dignity and Impudence ', Boy's Own Paper, 2 (1879–80), 425–26
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 707–09.
The Boy's Own Poultry Run
[5/6] Gordon Stables, 'The Boy's Own Poultry Run ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 595–97The Boy's Own Poultry Run ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 627–29The Boy's Own Poultry Run ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 651–53The Boy's Own Poultry Run ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 684–85The Boy's Own Poultry Run ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 725–26Close
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wdct. [5]
Subjects:
Breeding, Animal Development
Distinguishes various breeds of fowl including Houdans, Goldspangled Polish fowls, Crève-coeurs, La Fléche, and Sebright bantams.
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 712.
Correspondence
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Genre:
Regular Feature, Editorial Reply, Instructions
Subjects:
Mineralogy, Taxonomy, Medical Treatment, Magic | Ornithology, Disease | Zoology, Disease, Medical Treatment | Chemistry
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 725–26.
The Boy's Own Poultry Run
[6/6] Gordon Stables, 'The Boy's Own Poultry Run ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 595–97The Boy's Own Poultry Run ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 627–29The Boy's Own Poultry Run ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 651–53The Boy's Own Poultry Run ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 684–85The Boy's Own Poultry Run ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 707–09Close
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Relevant illustrations:
wdct. [3]
Subjects:
Breeding, Natural History, Animal Development
Describes the Wild and Aylesbury ducks, and the Toulouse goose.
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 726–27.
Some Entomological Localities Near London
[3/3] Theodore Wood, 'Some Entomological Localities Near London ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 647Some Entomological Localities Near London ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 662–63Close
Theodore Wood
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Genre:
Travelogue, Serial
Subjects:
Entomology, Natural History, Geology
Describes various insects—notably, moths and butterflies—that can be found in Box Hill, Epping Forest, Wimbledon Common, the banks of the Thames, and other locations near London.
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), [728].
Doings for the Month
[Gordon Stables]
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Genre:
Regular Feature, Instructions
Subjects:
Animal Development, Hygiene, Disease, Nutrition, Ornithology, Breeding, Health, Horticulture
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), [728].
Correspondence
Anon
Genre:
Regular Feature, Editorial Reply, Instructions
Subjects:
Ornithology, Textbooks | Ornithology, Animal Development | Entomology, Animal Development | Zoology, Cruelty | Zoology, Education, Animal Behaviour | Zoology, Animal Development, Hygiene | Animal Behaviour
Publications cited:
Wright 1879
Wright, Lewis
[1879]. The Practical Pigeon Keeper , London: Cassell & Co.
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A Professional Judge, 'The Boy's Own Pigeon Loft and Dovecot. Part I—Introduction—The Triangular Dovecot—The Garden Dovecot—The Garden Dovecot—The Pigeon Loft Proper—Plenty of Room an Essential—The Fittings, Shelves, and Nest-Pans—The Roosting Perches—Robinson Crusoe ', Boy's Own Paper, 3 (1880–81), 321
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 732.
Our Note Book
Anon
Genre:
Regular Feature, News-Digest
[1] A Talking Canary
Subjects:
Ornithology, Animal Behaviour
[3] What Smoking Does for Boys
[4] New Use of Carrier Pigeons
Subjects:
Ornithology, Animal Behaviour
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 738–39.
Strange Performers
Anon
Genre:
Essay
Subjects:
Animal Behaviour
Describes various animals that have been exploited as entertainers. Description includes dancing bears and performing birds.
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 743–44.
Correspondence
Anon
Genre:
Regular Feature, Editorial Reply, Instructions
Subjects:
Electromagnetism, Instruments, Textbooks | Measurement, Physical Geography, Astronomy | Light, Instruments, Magic | Entomology, Taxonomy | Mechanics, Amusement, Ethnology | Zoology, Representation | Zoology, Medical Treatment
Publications cited:
Gordon 1880
Gordon, James Edward
Henry 1880. A Physical Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism ,
2 vols, London: S. Low [and 3 others]
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William H Rideing, 'Through the Deepest Cañon; or, The Wildest of the Wild West. Chapter I ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 3–4
, Anon, 'The British Reptiles ', Boy's Own Paper, 3 (1880–81), facing 767
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 745–48.
Through Fire and Through Water
[18/24]
Rev. T S Millington
Rev T S
(fl. 1882)
BP1/4/188/1
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Genre:
Novel, Serial
Subjects:
Medical Practitioners, Medical Treatment, Surgery
The character Mr Selborne fails in his attempt to give medical treatment to the inhabitants of an Arab village. Locals resist his attempts to send for drugs from the nearest town, and want to leave the condition of the sickly to Allah. Selborne makes some infusions from herbs. Notes that surgery is rarely practised among the Moors and anatomy is forbidden by their religion. Selborne tries unsuccessfully to save the life of a young child with his potion.
Reprinted:
Millington 1888
Millington,
Thomas Street 1888. Through Fire and Through Water, a Story ,
Boy's Own Bookshelf, London: Religious Tract Society
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 750–51.
Our Note Book
Anon
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 760.
Correspondence
Anon
Genre:
Regular Feature, Editorial Reply, Instructions
Subjects:
Electrochemistry, Electricity, Instruments | Palaeontology, Geology,Textbooks | Transport, Invention | Botany, Nomenclature | Measurement, Instruments | Meteorology, Climatology | Museums, Natural History, Display | Entomology, Collecting | Light, Instruments, Magic
People mentioned:
John F Daniell ,
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Gavin Dalzell ,
http://web.ukonline.co.uk/will.barclay/WebSite/dalziell.htm
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Edward A Cowper
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Publications cited:
Penning 1876
Penning, William
Henry 1876. Field Geology , London: Baillière, and
Tindall & Cox
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Gordon Stables, 'The Boy's Own Museum; or, Birds and Beasts, and How to Stuff Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 3 (1880–81), 21–22
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 764–66.
Men Who are Talked About
Anon
Genre:
Biography
Relevant illustrations:
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Subjects:
Telegraphy, Natural History, Evolution
Short biographies of Thomas A Edison
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Sir John, 4th Baronet and 1st Baron
Avebury
(1834–1913)
DSB
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), [765]–67.
Strange Weapons, and Stranger Ways of Using Them
[1/2] Anon, 'Strange Weapons, and Stranger Ways of Using Them ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 834–35Close
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Relevant illustrations:
wdct. [8]
Illustrators:
T C H, pseud.
[T C H ]
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Subjects:
Military Technology, Comparative Philology, Race, Hunting, Animal Behaviour, Skill, Progress
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 776.
Correspondence
Anon
Genre:
Regular Feature, Editorial Reply, Instructions
Subjects:
Ornithology, Cruelty | Ornithology, Disease | Steamships, Invention | Zoology, Disease, Medical Treatment | Ornithology, Nutrition | Eschatology, Measurement
People mentioned:
Mr Hulls
Mr (steamship inventor)
(fl. . 1737)
BP1/4/189/3
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Claude F D J Marquis de Jouffroy d'Abbans ,
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Patrick Miller ,
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William Symington ,
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Robert Fulton ,
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Dionysius Lardner ,
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John Cumming ,
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Emanuel Swedenborg
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Charlotte Dundas,
Charlotte Dundas , steamship
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Savannah , steamship
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Sirius , steamship
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 792.
Doings for the Month
[Gordon Stables]
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Genre:
Regular Feature, Instructions
Subjects:
Animal Development, Nutrition, Disease, Hygiene, Ornithology, Breeding, Health
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 792.
Correspondence
Anon
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 798–99.
Our Note Book
Anon
Genre:
Regular Feature, News Digest
Subjects:
Photography
Reports on a Century
Century
(1871–77)
Scribner's Monthly
(1877–81)
Century Magazine
(1881–1900+)
Waterloo
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 807–08.
Correspondence
Anon
Genre:
Regular Feature, Editorial Reply, Instructions
Subjects:
Botany, Textbooks | Geology, Textbooks | Museums, Natural History | Geology, Chemistry | Electricity, Light, Instruments | Medical Treatment, Quackery | Astronomy, Meteorology | Ornithology, Physical Geography | Ornithology, Medical Treatment | Chemistry, Measurement | Electrochemistry, Electricity, Instruments | Natural History, Botany, Entomology, Breeding | Botany, Taxonomy | Electricity, Electrochemistry, Instruments, Sound
People mentioned:
John F Daniell ,
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Georges Leclanché ,
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David Page
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Publications cited:
Johns 1853 ,
Johns, Charles
Alexander [1853]. Flowers of the Field , London: Society for
the Promotion of Christian Knowledge
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Bonney 1874 ,
Bonney, Thomas
George 1874. Geology , Manuals of Elementary Science, London:
Society for the Promotion of Christian Knowledge
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Jukes-Browne 1879 ,
Jukes-Browne,
Alfred 1879. A Text-book of Field Geology. With a Section on
Palaeontology , 2nd ed, London: Bailliere
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Ramsay 1863 ,
Ramsay, Andrew
Crombie 1863. The Physical Geology and Geography of Great
Britain: A Course of Six Lectures Delivered to Working Men in the
Museum of Practical
Geology Jermyn Street, in January and February, 1863,
London: E. Stanford
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Anon 1878 ,
All About the Electric Light: An Illustrated
Guide to its Production, Cost, and Practical Application: With Descriptions of
the Various Inventions Now Before the Public , London: Ward, Locke and
Co.
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Dickens 1879 ,
Dickens,
Charles [1879]. Dickens's Dictionary of the Thames from its
Source to the Nore, 1880. An Unconventional Handbook , London: C.
Dickens
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Directory [of the Department of Science and Art]
Directory [of the Department of Science and
Art](1861–1900+)
Waterloo
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Electrician
Electrician
(1878–1900+)
Waterloo
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Gordon Stables, 'The Boy's Own Museum; or, Birds and Beasts, and How to Stuff Them. Part VIII ', Boy's Own Paper, 3 (1880–81), 227–28
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 820–21.
Our Ironclads, and Why They Float
[1/3] Nathaniel Barnaby, 'Our Ironclads, and Why They Float ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 838Close
Nathaniel Barnaby, CB , Director of Naval
Construction
Sir Nathaniel
(1829–1915)
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Relevant illustrations:
wdct. [4]
Subjects:
Mechanics, Military Technology, Steamships, Engineering
Explains why ironclads float in terms of the law of fluid equilibrium.
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 823–24.
Correspondence
Anon
Genre:
Regular Feature, Editorial Reply, Instructions
Subjects:
Botany, Taxonomy | Natural History, Ornithology, Museums | Astronomy, Measurement | Ornithology, Collecting | Ornithology, Representation, Military Technology | Ornithology, Medical Treatment, Nutrition | Zoology, Nutrition, Medical Treatment | Zoology, Breeding | Astronomy, Instruments, Measurement | Zoology, Hunting | Aeronautics, Amusement | Ornithology, Nutrition | Botany, Textbooks | Disease, Medical Treatment | Geology, Mechanics | Light, Magic | Astronomy, Measurement | Steam-power, Electricity
Astronomy, Representation
Publications cited:
Dickens 1879 ,
Dickens,
Charles [1879]. Dickens's Dictionary of the Thames from its
Source to the Nore, 1880. An Unconventional Handbook , London: C.
Dickens
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Stables 1879 ,
Stables,
Gordon [1879]. Ladies' Dogs as Companions: Also a Guide to their
Management in Health and Disease , London: Dean [& Son]
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Stables 1877 ,
Stables,
Gordon [1877]. The Practical Kennel Guide: With Plain
Instructions How to Rear and Breed Dogs for Pleasure, Show, and Profit ,
London: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
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Cooke 1861
Cooke, Mordecai
Cubitt 1861. A Manual of Structural Botany: For the Use of
Classes, Schools, & Private Students , London: Robert Hardwicke
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Gordon Stables, 'The Boy's Own Museum; or, Birds and Beasts, and How to Stuff Them. Part VIII ', Boy's Own Paper, 3 (1880–81), 227–28
, Anon, 'An Exciting Rescue, By Means of the Life-Saving Rocket Apparatus ', Boy's Own Paper, 3 (1880–81), 51–54
, A Professional Judge, 'The Boy's Own Pigeon Loft and Dovecot. Part I—Introduction—The Triangular Dovecot—The Garden Dovecot—The Garden Dovecot—The Pigeon Loft Proper—Plenty of Room an Essential—The Fittings, Shelves, and Nest-Pans—The Roosting Perches—Robinson Crusoe ', Boy's Own Paper, 3 (1880–81), 321
, Gordon Stables, 'Boys' Dogs and all About Them. I—Dignity and Impudence ', Boy's Own Paper, 2 (1879–80), 425–26
, H, 'Some Holiday Spectres ', Boy's Own Paper, 2 (1879–80), 197–99
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 836–37.
Firework Pie for a Picnic
Dr Scoffern
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Subjects:
Chemistry, Amusement
Addresses question of the poisonous nature of chemical substances. Describes how to make a 'pyrotechnic pie'—a type of firework.
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 838.
Our Ironclads, and Why They Float
[2/3] Nathaniel Barnaby, 'Our Ironclads, and Why They Float ', Boy's Own Paper, 4 (1881–1882), 820–21Close
Nathaniel Barnaby, CB , Director of Naval
Construction
Sir Nathaniel
(1829–1915)
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Genre:
Essay, Serial
Relevant illustrations:
wdct. [2]
Subjects:
Mechanics
Explains why ships float upright in terms of the laws of mechanics.
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 839–40.
Correspondence
Anon
Genre:
Regular Feature, Editorial Reply, Instructions
Subjects:
Mathematics, Nomenclature | Astronomy, Instruments | Medical Practitioners, Surgery, Education |
Physiology, Physical Geography, Textbooks | Railways, Travel, Measurement | Navigation, Education | Navigation, Measurement | Entomology, Botany, Breeding | Ornithology, Nutrition | Palaeontology, Geology, Textbooks |
Medical Treatment
Institutions mentioned:
Royal College of Surgeons
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Publications cited:
Huxley 1877 ,
Huxley, Thomas
Henry 1877. Physiography: An Introduction to the Study of
Nature , London: Macmillan and Co.
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Nicholson 1872 ,
Nicholson, Henry
Alleyne 1872. A Manual of Palæontology for the Use of
Students. With a General Introduction on the Principles of
Palæontology , Edinburgh: W. Blackwood and Sons
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Geikie 1876 ,
Geikie,
Archibald 1876. Geology , 4th edn, Science Primers No. 5,
London: Macmillan
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Directory [of the Department of Science and Art]
Directory [of the Department of Science and
Art](1861–1900+)
Waterloo
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Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 854.
Our Prize Competitions (Fourth Series). Seaweed and Seashell Competition
Anon
Genre:
Announcement
Subjects:
Natural History, Collecting
Boy's Own Paper , 4 (1881–1882), 855–56.
Correspondence
Anon
Genre:
Regular Feature, Editorial Reply, Instructions
Subjects:
Electrochemistry, Metallurgy, Light | Physical Chemistry | Entomology, Animal Behaviour | Zoology, Disease, Medical Treatment | Ornithology, Disease, Textbooks | Animal Development, Nutrition, Hygiene | Engineering, Amusement | Astronomy, Light | Steamships, Statistics | Meteorology, Instruments | Sound, Instruments | Psychology, Astronomy, Chemistry
People mentioned:
Leopoldo Nobili ,
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Georges Leclanché
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Institutions mentioned:
Great Eastern
Great Eastern , ship
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Publications cited:
Blakston 1877–80 ,
W A Blakston
and
W Swaysland and
A F Weiner A F Weiner. The Illustrated
Book of Canaries, and Cage-Birds, British and Foreign , ??? vols, London:
Cassell & Co.
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Directory [of the Department of Science and Art]
Directory [of the Department of Science and
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Waterloo
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See also:
Paul N Hasluck, 'Model Steam-Engines, and How to Make Them. Chapter I ', Boy's Own Paper, 3 (1880–81), 750–51
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