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Household Words > Volume VI > Magazine No. 150
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Wallotty Trot

5/2/1853

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Author George Dodd
Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Fashion; Fashion History; Clothing and Dress; Millinery; Textile Crafts; Textile Design; Cotton; Cotton Manufacture
Machinery; Machinery in the Workplace; Machinery Industry; Machinery Industry—Automation
Manufacturing processes; Manufacturing; Factories; Factory Management; Industrial Waste
Myth; Legends; Epic Literature; Fables; Allegory; Folklore
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Household Words > Volume VI > Magazine No. 150
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Author Mrs Mary Anne Hoare
Genre Prose: Autobiography; Biography; Memoirs; Obituary; Anecdotes i
Subjects Communication; Telegraph; Postal Service
Ireland—Social Life and Customs
Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
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Household Words > Volume VI > Magazine No. 151
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Author Charles Dickens
Genres Prose: Essay i
Prose: Leading Article i
Subjects Great Britain—History
Great Britain—Social Conditions—Nineteenth Century
Progress; Memory; Commemoration; Nostaliga; Time—Social Aspects; Time—Psychological Aspects; Time perception;
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In this article, as in 'Gone to the Dogs' [HW, Vol. XI, 10 March 1855] (article 36 [in the Dent Uniform Edition of Dickens' Journalism Vol. 3, pp. 283–91]), Dickens uses a device that enables him to string together a number of disparate satirical points he wishes to make. The contrast between the money spent in honouring Nelson and that spent in honouring Wellington connects with his earlier condemnation of the costly and ostentatious State Funeral given to the latter [see 'Trading in Death', HW, Vol. VI. 27 November 1852]. The allusion to a 'pauper provision' for Nelson's daughter concerns Horatia, his daughter by Lady Hamilton, officially known as his 'adopted' daughter until his paternity became public knowledge in 1849. In his will Nelson famously left Lady Hamilton as 'a legacy to my King and Country'; also Horatia, to 'the beneficence of my country'. But the death of Pitt meant that no public provision was arranged for the women.

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Household Words > Volume VI > Magazine No. 151
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Author Georgiana Marion Craik
Genre Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Children; Childhood; Pregnancy; Childbirth; Child Rearing; Adoption; Child Labor
Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Germany—Description and Travel; Austria—Description and Travel
Music; Musical Instruments; Songs; Singing; Opera
People with Disabilities; Human Body—Social Aspects; Human Bodies in Literature
Poverty; Poor Laws—Great Britain; Workhouses—Great Britain
Religion; Religion and Culture
Religion—Christianity—Catholic Church
Social classes; Class distinctions; Aristocracy (Social Class); Aristocracy (Social Class)—Fiction; Middle Class; Working Class; Servants;
Work; Work and Family; Occupations; Professions; Wages
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Household Words > Volume VI > Magazine No. 151
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Author Robert Stephen Hawker
Genre Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Crime; Criminals; Punishment; Capital Punishment; Prisons; Penal Transportation; Penal Colonies
Ships; Boats; Shipwrecks; Salvage; Merchant Marine; Sailors; Sailing; Submarines (Ships)
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Household Words > Volume VI > Magazine No. 151
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Author W[illiam] H[enry] Wills
Genre Prose: Snippet i
Subjects Education—Europe; Universities and Colleges; Schools
Fraud; Forgery; Deception; Betrayal—Fiction
Germany—Description and Travel; Austria—Description and Travel
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Household Words > Volume VI > Magazine No. 151
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A Pill-Box

12/2/1853

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Author George Dodd
Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Commercial Products (Commodities); Material Culture; Shopping; Advertising
Manufacturing processes; Manufacturing; Factories; Factory Management; Industrial Waste
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Household Words > Volume VI > Magazine No. 151
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Author Clements Robert Markham
Genre Prose: Travel-writing i
Subjects Latin America—Description and Travel
Latin America—Social Life and Customs
Race; Racism; Ethnicity; Anthropology; Ethnography
Railroads
Ships; Boats; Shipwrecks; Salvage; Merchant Marine; Sailors; Sailing; Submarines (Ships)
Travel; Tourism; Hotels; Resorts; Seaside Resorts—Fiction; Passports;
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Household Words > Volume VI > Magazine No. 151
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Author Charles Dickens
Genre Prose: History i
Subjects Crime; Criminals; Punishment; Capital Punishment; Prisons; Penal Transportation; Penal Colonies
Great Britain—History
Great Britain—Politics and Government
Monarchy
Religion; Religion and Culture
Religion—Christianity—Catholic Church
Religion—Christianity—Church of England
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Compiled in large part from Thomas Keightley, The History of England, and from George L. Craik and Charles MacFarlane, The Pictorial History of England.

Household Words > Volume VI > Magazine No. 152
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Authors Henry Morley
Samuel Rinder
Genres Prose: Essay i
Prose: Leading Article i
Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Food; Cooking; Gastronomy; Alcohol; Bars (Drinking Establishments); Restaurants; Dinners and Dining
Great Britain—Politics and Government
Ships; Boats; Shipwrecks; Salvage; Merchant Marine; Sailors; Sailing; Submarines (Ships)
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Household Words > Volume VI > Magazine No. 152
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Author Sidney Laman Blanchard
Genre Prose: Digest; Review i
Subjects Great Britain—Description and Travel
Great Britain—History
Great Britain—Politics and Government
Great Britain—Social Conditions—Nineteenth Century
Great Britain—Social Life and Customs
International relations; International trade; Diplomacy;
Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
Weather; Meteorology; Climate; Seasons
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Based on Edmond Texier, Lettres sur l'Angleterre (1851) and Stephen Perlin, A Description of the Kingdoms of England and Scotland (1558).

Household Words > Volume VI > Magazine No. 152
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A Penny a Week

19/2/1853

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Author John Capper
Genres Prose: Essay i
Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Associations; Institutions; Clubs; Labor Unions
Money; Finance; Banking; Investments; Taxation; Insurance; Debt; Inheritance and Succession
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Household Words > Volume VI > Magazine No. 152
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The Two Statues

19/2/1853

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Author Mary Jane Tomkins
Genre Poetry: Lyric i
Subjects Art; Design; Painting; Sculpture; Photography; Interior Decoration;
Civilization—Classical
Law; Lawyers; Justice; Courts; Trials
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Household Words > Volume VI > Magazine No. 152
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Author George Dodd
Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Agriculture; Fishing; Forestry; Gardening; Horticulture
Manufacturing processes; Manufacturing; Factories; Factory Management; Industrial Waste
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Household Words > Volume VI > Magazine No. 152
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Author Richard H. Horne
Genre Prose: Diary; Journal i
Subjects Australia—Description and Travel; New Zealand—Description and Travel
Australia—Social Life and Customs; New Zealand—Social Life and Customs
Emigration; Immigration; Expatriation
Precious Metals; Precious Stones; Gold; Gold Mines and Mining; Mines and Mineral Resources; Minerals; Metals; Quarries and Quarrying
Ships; Boats; Shipwrecks; Salvage; Merchant Marine; Sailors; Sailing; Submarines (Ships)
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Household Words > Volume VI > Magazine No. 152
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Wedding Bells

19/2/1853

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Author John Lang
Genre Prose: Autobiography; Biography; Memoirs; Obituary; Anecdotes i
Subjects Crime; Criminals; Punishment; Capital Punishment; Prisons; Penal Transportation; Penal Colonies
India—Social Life and Customs
Marriage; Courtship; Love; Sex
Race; Racism; Ethnicity; Anthropology; Ethnography
Religion; Religion and Culture
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Household Words > Volume VI > Magazine No. 152
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Advertisements

19/2/1853

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Genre Advertisement(s) i
Subjects Literature; Writing; Authorship; Reading; Books; Poetry; Storytelling; Letter Writing
Newspapers; Periodicals; Journalism
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Advertisement for the Sixth Volume of Household Words
Household Words > Volume VI > Magazine No. 153
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Authors Henry Morley
Samuel Rinder
Genres Cross-genre i
Prose: Leading Article i
Prose: Report i
Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Great Britain—Politics and Government
Ships; Boats; Shipwrecks; Salvage; Merchant Marine; Sailors; Sailing; Submarines (Ships)
Work; Work and Family; Occupations; Professions; Wages
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Household Words > Volume VI > Magazine No. 153
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Author Reverend James White
Genre Prose: Short Fiction i
Subjects Family Life; Families; Domestic Relations; Sibling Relations; Kinship; Home;
Fraud; Forgery; Deception; Betrayal—Fiction
Great Britain—Description and Travel
Money; Finance; Banking; Investments; Taxation; Insurance; Debt; Inheritance and Succession
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Household Words > Volume VI > Magazine No. 153
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Wolf Nurses

26/2/1853

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Author John Lang
Genre Prose: Essay i
Subjects Animals; Domestic Animals; Pets; Working Animals; Birds; Insects
Children; Childhood; Pregnancy; Childbirth; Child Rearing; Adoption; Child Labor
Great Britain—Colonies—Administration
Great Britain—Colonies—General
India—Description and Travel
India—Politics and Government
Natural Sciences (Astronomy / Botany / Geology / Natural History / Oceanography / Paleontology / Zoology)
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