Consuming Passions: Leisure and Pleasure in Victorian Britain by Judith Flanders Page A

purpose-built, 113; annual sales, 118; in plays, 340; sell theatre tickets, 340; Christmas grottos, 490-1; opening dates, 496-7; see also shops
Derby: size, 45-6; football match, 438
Derby, Edward George Geoffrey Smith, 14th Earl of ( earlier Lord Stanley), 11
Derby Philosophical Society, 74n
Derry and Toms (London store), 113, 496
Destouches, Philippe Néricault: La Fausse Agnes , 238
de Vere, Pauline (lion-tamer), 283
Devonshire, William George Spencer Cavendish, 6th Duke of, 226
Dibdin, Charles: The Blackamoor , 357
Dibdin, Charles, the younger, 179
Dibdin, Thomas, 240n, 329
Dicey, William, 124, 130, 133, 176
Dickens, Charles: and Sala, 88n; cheap editions, 190; promotes panorama of Mississippi, 273; on bill-sticker, 287; on Christmas, 468-9, 572; Bleak House , 215; A Christmas Carol , 183, 208n, 473-5, 481, 490; ‘The Cricket on the Hearth’, 330; David Copperfield , 309-10; ‘The Haunted Man’, 272; Martin Chuzzlewit , 190; Oliver Twist , 190; Our Mutual Friend , 143n; The Pickwick Papers , 188-9, 483
Dilettanti, Society of, 380-2
Dilke, Charles W., 8
dioramas, 266-8
Dissenters: rise of, 6
Dodson, James: Antilogarithmic Canon , 138
dogfighting, 420
Doncaster: horseracing, 424, 430, 436
Douglas, Canon John, 197
D’Oyly Carte Company, 299, 302
Drake, Francis, 423
Dramatic and Musical Directory , 367
Draper’s Record , 117, 491
dressmaking, 88-9
Dressmaking at Home (magazine), 162
drug companies, 134-5
Drury Lane Journal , 255
Drury Lane theatre see Theatre Royal, Drury Lane
Dryden, John, 344
Ducrow, Andrew, 317-19, 321, 324
Dulwich Gallery, London, 398
Dumas, Alexandre, pe`re, 322n
du Maurier, George, 26
Dundee Evening Telegraph , 155
Dunlop rubber company, 455
Dussek, Jan Ladislav, 355, 365
Dyche, Thomas: A Guide to the English Tongue , 138
dyes and dyestuffs, 7-8
    Eagleton, Edward, 59-60
Early Closing Association, 211
Early English Text Society, 31
East India Company: imports tea, 57
Easthope, Sir John, 430
Eastlake, Charles, 403
Eclipse (racehorse), 427
Edgeworth, Maria: The Absentee , 298, 300; Belinda , 323; Ennui , 107, 218n
Edgeworth, Richard, 172
Edinburgh: clubs, 6; public transport, 99
education: of masses, 139; magazines, 156
Edwards, Annie: Leah: A Woman of Fashion , 186
Edwinstowe’s Artisans’ Library, 184
Egan, Pierce, 153, 232; Life in London , 178, 179-80
Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, 219, 252, 264, 270, 272, 274-5, 285
Eidophusikon, 253 & n, 254-6
electricity: for jewellery and clothing, 312n; for theatre 299-300
Eliot, George: Adam Bede , 185, 206
Eliot, T.S.: The Waste Land , 143n
Elliot, Obadiah, 72
Ellis, Sir Henry, 402
Ellis, John, 34
Elliston, Robert, 236
Elssler, Fanny, 298n
Ely: shops and retailers, 43n
Ely Pamphlet Club, 170
Empire Music Hall, Leicester Square, 378
enclosures: Select Committee on Public Walks (1883), 436; common land reduced, 436-7; General Enclosure Acts (1836), 437; (1845), 437; recreation and open space, 436-7; opening of Epping Forest to the public, 437; public parks, 437
Engels, Friedrich, 105n; see also Marx, Karl
Englishwoman’s Domestic Magazine , 161-2
engravings see prints and print-sellers
Entr’acte ( journal), 376
Epsom racecourse, 435
Era (weekly), 154, 376
Erard, Pierre (piano manufacturer), 20
Evangelical Magazine , 274
evangelicalism: rise of, 6, 138-9; and education, 156; on theatre, 274; and decline of concerts, 354
Evans, D.H. (London store), 121, 497
Everett-Green, Constance, 457
Evill, John (of Bath), 85
Ewart, William, 401
Exchange Coffee House, Manchester, 126
Exchange and Mart (magazine), 161
excursions and excursion travel, 225-9
Exeter Change, Strand (London), 107-8, 255-6, 275
extravaganzas (theatrical), 308-9, 312
Factory Act (1833), 138, 208
Factory and Workshops Act (1867), 210
Fairbairn, Thomas, 407
Fairbairn, William, 408
fairies: in the arts, 306n
fairs, 76, 207-9, 282-4, 294
Farington, Joseph: Views of the Lakes , 221
Farmer and Rogers (London shawl warehouse), 115
fashion: and supply and demand, 26; affordability, 87; magazines, 159-62;