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Chronological Table

Date Contemporary events Publications

1834 Abolition of slavery in Tennyson, '0 Mother the British empire Britain Lift Thou Up'

1837 Accession of Queen McCulloch, Statistical Victoria; Canadian Account of the British Rebellions Empire

1838 Apprenticeship system in Thackeray, the West Indies abolished Tremendous

Adventures of Major Gahagan

1839 Lord Durham's Report; Carlyle, Chartism; Aden annexed; First Taylor, Confessions of Afghan War (1839-42) a Thug

1840 New Zealand annexed; Buxton, The African Union of the two Canadas Slave Trade; Taylor,

Tippoo Sultaun

1841 Livingstone in Africa; Carlyle, Heroes & Buxton's Niger Hero Worship; expedition; Retreat from Marry at, Masterman Kabul Ready; Merivale,

Lectures on Colonization and Colonies

1842 Hong Kong annexed Tennyson, Poems

1843 Natal annexed; Carlyle, Past & Present

183

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Maori Wars (1843--47); Sind conquered

1845 First Sikh War Martineau, Dawn Island

1846 Kaffraria and Labuan annexed

1847 Governor of Cape Dickens, Dombey & Colony becomes High Son; Disraeli, Tancred; Commissioner for South Longfellow, Africa 'Evangeline';

Thackeray, Vanity Fair

1848 Transvaal and Orange Ballantyne, Hudson Free State annexed; Bay; Mill, Principles of Second Sikh War; Sa tara, Political Economy; Jaipur & Sambalpur 'lapse' Thackeray, History of to the British crown Pendennis

1849 Navigation Acts abolished Carlyle, 'The Nigger Question'; Dickens, David Copperfield; Lytton, The Caxtons; Wakefield, View of the Art of Colonization

1850 Australian Colonies Carlyle, Latter-Day Government Act; Baghat Pamphlets; Knox, Races lapses of Men

1851 Great Exhibition; Australian gold rush; Victoria becomes a separate colony

1852 Sand River Convention; Burton, Miss ion to Lower Burma annexed; Gelele; Dickens, Bleak Udaipur lapses House; Stowe, Uncle

Tom's Cabin

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1853 Jhansi lapses

1854 Bloemfontein Convention; N agpur lapses; Crimean War (1854-6)

1855 New constitutions for most Australian colonies

1856 Oudh annexed; Treaty of Paris ends Crimean War

1857 May: Indian Mutiny-Rebellion; June: Fall of Cawnpore; Siege of Lucknow and Delhi; Sept: Delhi recaptured; Nov: L ucknow relieved

1858 Proclamation of British rule over India; Government of India Act; British Columbia established

1859 Palmerston Prime Minister; Queensland becomes a separate colony

1860 Maori Wars resume (to 1870); Kowloon leased

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Dickens, 'The Noble Savage'; Thackeray, The N ewcomes

C. Kingsley, Westward Ho!

Burton, First Footsteps in East Africa; Reade, It Is Never Too Late to Mend

Ballantyne, The Coral Island; Dickens, 'Perils of Certain English Prisoners'; Livingstone, Missionary Travels

Ballantyne, Young Fur Traders; Ungava; Trollope, The Three Clerks

Darwin, Origin of Species; H. Kingsley, Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn; Trollope, West Indies & the Spanish Main

Dickens, Great Expectations; Russell, My Diary in India in the Year 1858-59

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1861 Lagos annexed; Indian Ballantyne, The Gorilla Councils Act Hunters

1862 British representative C. Kingsley, Water established at Mandalay Babies; Trollope, North

America

1863 Ashanti War (1863-4); Huxley, Man's Place in Anthropological Society Nature; Lyell, The founded Antiquity of Man;

Smith, The Empire

1864 Ionian Islands ceded to Lawrence, Maurice Greece Derring; Spencer,

Principles of Biology

1865 Select Committee on Arnold, 'Heine's West African Grave'; Bury, Exodus Settlements; Morant Bay of the Western Nations; (Jamaica) rising H. Kingsley, Hillyers

and Burtons

1867 Abyssinian Expedition; Carlyle, Shooting Straits Settlements Niagra; Hume, Life of Colony; Dominion of john Edward Eyre; Canada created Mayne Reid, Giraffe

Hunters

1868 Basutoland annexed; Collins, The Colonial Society Moonstone; Dilke, founded; Dec: Gladstone Greater Britain; Grant, Prime Minister First Love and Last

Love

1869 Suez Canal opened; H. Kingsley, Stretton; Hudson's Bay Company Wallace, The Malay cedes lands to Canadian Archipelago Dominion

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1870 Red River Expedition; Disraeli, Lothair; Manitoba created Ruskin, Inaugural

Lecture

1871 Griqualand West Austin, 'The Golden annexed; British Age'; Darwin, The Columbia joins Descent of Man; Canadian Dominion; Lytton, The Coming Leeward Islands federated Race; Whitman,

'Passage to India'

1872 Responsible government Bagehot, Physics and in Cape Colony; Politics; Butler, Disraeli's Crystal Palace Erewhon; Stanley, How speech I Found Livingstone;

Taylor, Seeta; Tennyson, 'To the Queen'

1873 Ashanti War (1873-4); Ballantyne, Black Prince Edward Island Ivory; Trollope, joins Canadian Dominion Australia & New

Zealand

1874 Disraeli Prime Minister; Henty, The March to Fiji Islands annexed; Coomassie Resident system introduced into Western Malay States; Lady Butler's 'Roll Call'

1875 Purchase Suez Canal W. Forster, Our shares; Carnarvon Colonial Empire; launches South African Thomson, The Straits confederation scheme of Malacca;

Thorburn, The Great Game

1876 Victoria proclaimed Chesney, The Empress of India; Dilemma; Jenkins, The Bulgarian atrocities Blot on the Queen's

Head

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1877 Annexation of the Ballantyne, Settler and Transvaal; Western Savage; Dicey, Pacific High Commission 'Gladstone & our created; G. W. Hunt's, Empire'; Gladstone, 'By Jingo!' 'Aggression on Egypt'

1878 Congress of Berlin; Cyprus occupied; 2nd

Carnarvon, 'Imperial Administration';

Anglo-Afghan War; Gladstone, 'England's Walvis Bay Protectorate Mission'; Lowe,

'Imperialism'; Stanley, Through the Dark Continent; Tennyson, 'The Revenge'

1879 Anglo-Zulu War; Third Escott, Pillars of the Anglo-Afghan War; Dual Empire; Gladstone, Control established in Midlothian Speeches; Egytt; Gladstone's Tennyson, 'Defence of Mid othian campaign; Lucknow'; Trollope, Boy's Own Paper john Caldigate; launched; Butler, Wedderburn, Modem 'Remnants of an Imperialism in India Army'

1880 Gladstone Prime Ballantyne, Red Man's Minister; First Revenge;Froude, Two Anglo-Boer War Lectures on South {1880-1); Butler, Africa 'Defence of Rorke's Drift'

1881 British North Borneo Haggard, Cetewayo & Company chartered; his White Neighbours; Revolt of the Mahdi in Henty, In Times of Sudan Peril

1882 British occupation of Tennyson, 'Hands All Egypt; Butler, 'Floreat Round' Etona'

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1883 Cromer becomes British Schreiner, Story of an Agent and Consul African Farm; Seeley, General in Egypt Expansion of England;

Stevenson, Treasure Island

1884 Anglo-Portuguese Congo Haggard, Witch's Treaty; British Head; Henty, By Sheer Somaliland Protectorate; Pluck; With Clive in Papua annexed; Berlin India; Kingston, West Africa Conference Hendricks the Hunter

1885 Death of Gordon at Haggard, King Khartoum; Third Solomon's Mines; Anglo-Burmese War; Henty, The Young Anglo-Russian Penjdeh Colonists; True to the crisis; Oil Rivers Old Flag; Watson, Protectorate; 'Gladstone' Bechuanaland Protectorate; Indian National Congress formed; Lady Butler's 'After the Battle'

1886 Salisbury Prime Minister; Froude, Oceana; Gold discovered in Henty, For Name and Transvaal; Upper Burma Fame; Kipling, annexed; Anglo-German Departmental Ditties; East African agreement; Tennyson, 'The Royal Niger Company opening of the Indian chartered; Indian and and Colonial Colonial Exhibition Exhibition by the

Queen'

1887 Victoria's Golden Jubilee; Haggard, She; Allan New Hebrides Quatermain; Henty, Condominium; Colonial With Wolfe in Canada; Conference; Informal A Final Reckoning; Anglo-Russian division Tennyson, 'On the of Persia into spheres of jubilee of Queen interest Victoria'

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1888 Imperial British East Froude, The English in Africa Company the West Indies; chartered; Protectorates Kipling, In Black and over Sarawak, Brunei, White; Plain Tales from North Borneo and Cook the Hills; Soldiers Islands; Zululand annexed Three; Wee Willie

Winkie

1889 British South Africa Kipling, 'Ballad of East Company chartered; and West'; Stanley, My Salisbury announces Kalulu; Wallace, decision to remain in Darwinism Egypt for the forseeable future

1890 Cecil Rhodes Prime Dilke, Problems of Minister of Cape Colony; Greater Britain; Doyle, Anglo-German Sign of Four; Kipling, Heligoland-Zanzibar The Light That Failed; Treaty; Anglo-French Stanley, In Darkest treaty concerning West Africa

Africa

1891 Anglo-Portuguese Henley, Lyra Heroica; agreement over Central Henty, Maori and and East Africa; Settler; Kipling, Life's Nyasaland Protectorate Handicap

1892 Gladstone Prime Haggard, N ada the Minister; Protectorate Lily; Henley, 'Pro Rege over Gilbert and Ellice Nostro'; Henty, The Islands; Indian Councils Dash for Khartoum; Act; Imperial Institute Held Fast For England; founded; Chums founded Kipling, Barrack Room

Ballards; Tennyson, 'Akbar's Dream'

1893 Responsible government Keltie, Partition of in Natal; British South Africa; Kipling, Many Africa Company war Inventions; 'Song of the against the Ndebele; English' and 'Song of Halfpenny Marvel the Dead'; Pearson, founded National Life and

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1894 Rosebery Prime Minister; Uganda Protectorate; Pluck founded; Union Jack founded

1895 Salisbury Prime Minister; Chamberlain Colonial Secretary; Protectorate over Kenya; Dec: Jameson Raid

1896 Rhodes resigns as Prime Minister of Cape Colony; Lord Kitchener advances in the Sudan; Fourth Ashanti War; Federation of Malay States (Perak, Selangor, Negri Sembilan, Pahang); Alfred Austin becomes Poet Laureate; Daily Mail founded

1897 Victoria's Diamond Jubilee; Milner appointed High Commissioner for South Africa; Colonial Conference; Protectorate over the Northern Territories; Royal Commission on the West Indies

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Character; Stevenson, Beach of Falesd

Henty, Through the Sikh War; Kidd, Social Evolution; Kipling, The Jungle Book; Stevenson, Ebb- Tide

Conrad, A/mayer's Folly; Kipling, The Second Jungle Book; 'William the Conqueror'

Austin, 'jameson's Ride'; Baden-Powell, Downfall of Prempeh; Conrad, An Outcast of the Islands; Henty, The Tiger of Mysore; Kipling, The Seven Seas; 'England's Answer'; Shaw, The Man of Destiny; Steele, On the Face of the Waters; Stevenson, In the South Seas

Baden-Powell, Matabele War; Conrad, The Nigger of the 'Narcissus'; Henty, On the Irrawaddy; Kingsley, Travels in West Africa; Kipling, 'Recessional'; Schreiner, Trooper Peter Halkett; Wyatt, 'Ethics of Empire'

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1898 British victory at anon., The Empire Omdurman; Fashoda Reciter; Kiplinf, incident; Curzon 'Kitchener's Sc ool'; becomes Viceroy of N ewbolt, 'The Island India; Kowloon & Race'; Steevens, With Weihaiwei leased; Kitchener to Khartoum; Chamberlain's 5-Year Wells, War of the Plan for the West Indies; Worlds Niger Convention with France

1899 Anglo-French Churchill, The River convention over Sudan; War; Hardy, 2nd Anglo-Boer War 'Embarcation'; Henley, (1899-1902); Dec: 'Black 'Remonstrance'; Week' of British defeats; Kipling, Stalky & Co.; Solomon Islands and 'White Man's Burden'; Tonga annexed Newbolt, The Island

Race; Swinburne, 'The Transvaal'; Walton, 'Imperialism'

1900 Relief of Ladysmith, Austin, Songs of Kimberley and Mafeking; England; Buchanan Boxer Rebellion in 'Voice of the Hooligan'; China; Oct: Khaki Conan Doyle, Great election; First Boer War; Conrad, Pan-African Congress; Lord jim; Cramb, Daily Express founded Reflections on Origins

and Destiny of Imperial Britain; Henley, For England's Sake; Hobson, The War in South Africa; Pearson, National Life from the Standpoint of Science

1901 Accession of Edward Buchanan, Poetical VII; Ashanti annexed; Works; Gooch, Heart Commonwealth of of the Empire; Henty,

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Australia; North-West With Buller in Natal; Frontier Province Hobson, Psychology of created; Elgar, 'Pomp and jingoism; Kipling, Kim; Circumstance, March Masterman, Heart of No.1' Empire; Rosebery,

Questions of Empire

1902 Balfour Prime Minister; Conrad, The Heart of Anglo-Japanese Alliance; Darkness; Davidson, Colonial Conference; 'Testament of an Peace of V ereeniging Empire Builder';

Henty, With Roberts to Pretoria; At the Point of a Bayonet; To H erat and Kabul; Kipling, 'The Islanders'; Mason, The Four Feathers; Watson, 'The Inexorable Law'

1903 Chamberlain resigns as Buchan, The African Colonial Secretary; Tariff Colony; Henty, With Reform League; Empire Kitchener in the Day implemented Soudan; Kipling, Five

Nations; Watson, 'Rome and Another'

1904 Anglo-French Entente Conrad, Nostromo; settles problems in Egypt Galsworthy, The and Morocco Island Pharisee; Henty,

Through Three Ca;aigns; Kipling, Tra Tics & Discoveries; Swinburne, A Channel Passage

1905 Bengal partitioned; Haggard, Ayesha; Milner ref.laced in South Henty, In the Hands of Africa; A berta & the Malays; Lawson, Saskatchewan created; Cartoons in Rhyme and

Line

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1906 Camp bell-Bannerman Buchan, Lodge in the Prime Minister Wilderness; Strang,

Samba

1907 Anglo-Russian Mason, The Broken Convention; Imperial Road; Maugham, The Conference Explorer; Twain, King

Leopold's Soliloquy

1908 Asquith Prime Minister; Baden-Powell, Scouting Belgian state takes over for Boys; Cromer, control of the Congo Modern Egypt; from Leopold II; Boy Curzon, 'The True Scouts founded; Standard Imperialism'; Newbolt, of Empire founded 'Clifton Chapel'

1909 Morley-Minto Reforms Conan Doyle, The in India; Indian Councils Crime of the Congo; Act; Kelantan, Vance, The Bronze Bell Trengganu, Kedah, Perlis under British protection

1910 Union of South Africa Buchan, Prester john; formed Cromer, Ancient and

Modern Imperialism; Forster, Howard's End; Kipling, 'If'

1911 Agadir crisis; Imperial Fletcher & Kipling, Conference; Delhi School History of Durbar; Crystal Palace England; Earl of 'Dominions' Exhibition Meath, Essays on Duty

and Discipline; Wallace, Sanders of the River; Wells, The New Machiavelli

1912 Partition of Bengal Conan Doyle, The Lost revoked World; Haggard,

Marie; Perrin, The Anglo-Indians;

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1913

1914 Aug: First World War begins; Resident in Johore; Cyprus annexed; Protectorate over Egypt

1916 Lloyd George Prime Minister

1917 Montagu declaration (India); Imperial War Conference

1919 Massacre at Amritsar; Government of India Act

1922 Bonar Law Prime Minister; Egypt granted nominal independence under King Fuad I; Irish Free State established

1924 Empire Exhibition at Wembley

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Wallace, The People of the River

Haggard, Child of Storm; Milner, Nation and Empire; Savi, The Daughter-in-Law; Woolf, The Village in the jungle

Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes; Diver, The Great Amulet; Wallace, Bosambo of the River

Lenin, Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism

Haggard, Finished; Kipling, A Diversity of Creatures; Owen, 'Dulce et decorum est'

Maugham, Moon and Sixpence; Newbolt, 'Drake's Drum'

Forster, Reflection of India: Too Late; Lugard, The Dual Man date in British Tropical Africa; Wallace, Sandi, the Kingmaker

Forster, A Passage to India

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A Guide to Reading

Primary Sources

Modern editions are listed whenever available:

Adderley, Charles Bowyer, Review of 'The Colonial Policy of Lord john Russell's Administration' by Earl Grey, 1853; and of Subsequent Colonial Policy (Edward Stan­ford, 1869)

anon., The Empire Reciter for Platform, School and Home, with a Selection for Little Children (Sunday School Union, 1898)

Ashe, Thomas (ed.), The Table Talk and Omniana of Samuel Taylor Coleridge (G. Bell & Sons, 1884)

Ashworth, James George, Imperial Ben. A Jew d'Esprit (Remington & Co., 1879)

Baden-Powell, Robert, Scouting for Boys (1908), (Penguin, 1990)

Ballantyne, Robert M., The Coral Island (1857), ed. J. S. Bratton (Oxford University Press, 1990)

-,Six Months at the Cape (J. Nisbet & Co., 1879) Buchan, John, The African Colony (Blackwood & Sons, 1903) -,A Lodge in the Wilderness (T. Nelson & Son, 1906) -, Prester john (1910), ed. D. Daniell (Oxford University

Press, 1994) Bulwer-Lytton, Edward George Earle, The Caxtons: A

Family Picture, 3 vols (W. Blackwood & Son, 1849) Burke, Edmund, Works of the Rt. Hon. Edmund Burke, 16

vols, edited by Walker King & French Laurence (F. C. &J. Rivington, 1826)

Burroughs, Edgar Rice, Tarzan of the Apes (A. L. Burt & Co., 1914)

Buxton, Sir Thomas Fowell, The African Slave Trade and its Remedy (2nd edn, John Murray, 1840)

Carlyle, Thomas, Chartism (1839), (Holerth Library, No. 40, 1924)

196

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Carlyle, Thomas, 'Occasional Discourse on the Nigger Question', Fraser's Magazine (December, 1849)

-,Latter-Day Pamphlets No. IV: The New Downing Street (1850), ed. M. K. Goldberg & J. P. Seigel (Canadian Federation for the Humanities, 1984)

Cary, Arthur Joyce Lunel, A House of Children (Michael Joseph, 1941)

-,Britain and West Africa (Longmans, Green, 1946) Conrad, Joseph, A/mayer's Folly: A Story of an Eastern

River (1895), ed. J. Berthoud (Oxford University Press, 1992)

-, An Outcast of the Islands (1896), (Oxford University Press, 1992)

-, Lordjim (1900), (Penguin, 1994) -,Heart of Darkness (1902), (Penguin, 1994) -,Notes on Life and Letters (J. M. Dent & Sons, 1921) -,Last Essays (J. M. Dent & Sons, 1926) -and Ford, Ford Madox, The Inheritors: an Extravagant

Story (1901), (A. Sutton, 1991) Cramb, John Adam, Reflections on the Origins and Destiny

of Imperial Britain (Macmillan, 1900). Reprinted with additional material as The Origins and Destiny of Im­perial Britain (John Murray, 1915)

Darwin, Charles, On the Origins of Species by Means of Natural Selection, 2 vols (1859), (Penguin, 1969)

-, The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, 2 vols (1871), (Culture and Civilisation, Brussels, 1969)

Davidson, John, The Testament of an Empire Builder (Grant Richards, 1902)

Dilke, Sir Charles, Greater Britain: A Record of Travel in English-Speaking Countries During 1866 and 1867 (Macmillan, 1868)

Disraeli, Benjamin, Tancred, 3 vols (Henry Colburn, 1847) Diver, Maud, The Singer Passes: An Indian Tapestry (W.

Blackwood & Sons, 1934) Egerton, Hugh Edward (ed.), Selected Speeches of Sir

William Molesworth on Questions Relating to Colonial Policy (John Murray, 1903)

Fletcher, Charles Robert Leslie, and Kipling, Rudyard, A History of England (Clarendon Press, 1911)

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Forster, Edward Morgan, Howards End (1910), (Hodder, 1991)

-,A Passage to India {1924), ed. 0. Stallybrass (Penguin, 1989)

-, A binger Harvest (Edward Arnold & Co., 1936) -, The Hill of Devi: Being Letters From Dewas State Senior

(1953),(Penguin, 1983) Fox, William, A Brief History of the Wesleyan Missions on

the Coast of Africa (London, 1851) Galsworthy, John, The Island Pharisee (William Heine­

mann, 1904) Grey, Henry George, 3rd Earl, The Colonial Policy of Lord

john Russell's Administration, 2 vols (Richard Bentley, 1853)

Haggard, Sir Henry Rider, King Solomon's Mines (1885), (Oxford University Press, 1989)

-,Allan Quatermain (1887), (Wordsworth, 1994) -,She (1887), (Penguin, 1994) -, Nada the Lily (1892), (Macdonald, 1949) -,Child of Storm (1913), (Macdonald, 1952) Henley, William Ernest, Poems (Macmillan, 1926) Henty, George Alfred, By Sheer Pluck: A Tale of the Ashanti

War (Blackie & Son, 1884) -, With Clive in India; or, The Beginnings of an Empire

(Blackie & Son, 1884) -, The Young Colonists: A Story of the Zulu and Boer Wars

(Blackie & Son, 1885) -, With Roberts to Pretoria: A Tale of the South African

War (Blackie & Son, 1902) Hobson, John A., The Psychology of jingoism (Grant

Richards, 1901) -,Imperialism, A Study (1902), (Unwin Hyman, 1988) Huskisson, William, Speeches of the Rt. Hon. William Hus­

kisson, 3 vols (London, 1831) Kebbel, Thomas Edward, Selected Speeches of the Late Earl

of Beaconsfield, 2 vols (Longmans, Green & Co., 1882) Kipling, Rudyard, In Black and White (A. H. Wheeler &

Co., 1888) -,Plain Tales from the Hills (1888), (Penguin, 1994) -,Soldiers Three (1888), (Penguin, 1993) -, The Light that Failed (1890), (Macmillan, 1990)

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-, The Jungle Book (1894) and The Second Jungle Book (1895), ed. W. W. Robson (Oxford University Press, 1992)

-,Kim (1901), ed. T. Royle (Everyman, 1994) -,The Definitive Edition of Rudyard Kipling's Verse {Hod-

der & Stoughton, 1982). [Complete Verse, (K. Cathie, 1990)]

-, Early Verse by Rudyard Kipling, 1879-1889: Unpub­lished, Uncollected and Rarely Collected Poems, ed. A. Rutherford (Oxford University Press, 1992)

Knight, William Angus (ed.), Rectorial Addresses delivered at the University of St Andrews, 1863-93 (A. & C. Black, 1894)

Knox, Robert, The Races of Men: A Fragment (Renshaw, 1850)

Lang, Andrew, Essays in Little (Whitefriars, 1891) Lawson, Sir Wilfrid, Cartoons in Rhyme and Line (T. Fisher

Unwin, 1905) Lugard, Sir Frederick, The Dual Mandate in British Tropical

Africa (W. Blackwood & Sons, 1922) Marryat, Captain Frederick, Masterman Ready, 2 vols

(Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1841) Maugham, William Somerset, The Explorer (Heinemann,

1907) McCulloch, John Ramsay, A Statistical Account of the Brit­

ish Empire, 2 vols (London, 1837) Meath, Reginald Brabazon, 2nd Earl of, 'Duty and discipline

in the training of children' in Essays on Duty and Disci­pline (Cassell & Co., 1911)

Mill, John Stuart, Principles of Political Economy (1848), (Sir William Ashley, ed., Longmans, Green, 1909; reprinted Kelley, 1987)

-,Autobiography (1873), (new edn, Longmans, 1908) Monk, William (ed.), Dr. Livingstone's Cambridge Lectures

(Deighton, Bell, 1858) Newbolt, Sir Henry, Poems New and Old (Murray, 1919) Orwell, George, Burmese Days {1934), (Penguin, 1990) -, The Road to Wigan Pier (1937), {Penguin, 1989) -,Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters, Vol. 1: An Age

Like This, 1920-1940, edited by S. Orwell & I. Angus (1968), (Penguin, 1993)

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Owen, Sidney James, A Selection from the Despatches and Other Papers of the Marquis of Wellesley during his Government in India (Clarendon Press, 1877)

Pearson, Karl, National Life from the Standpoint of Science (A. & C. Black, 1900)

Roebuck, John A., The Colonies of England (Parker, 1849) Rosebery, Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of, Questions

of Empire (Arthur L. Humphreys, 1900) Ruskin, John, Lectures on Art (1870), (George Allen, 1905) Savi, Ethel Winifred, The Daughter-in-Law (Hurst & Black­

ett, 1913) Seeley, Sir John Robert, The Expansion of England: Two

Courses of Lectures (Macmillan, 1883) Shaw, George Bernard, The Man of Destiny (1896), (Players

Press, 1992) Smith, Goldwin, The Empire: A Series of Letters Published

in the 'Daily News' (Parker, 1863) Southey, Robert, Essays, Moral and Political, 2 vols (Lon­

don, 1832) Spencer, Herbert, Principles of Biology, 2 vols (Williams &

Norgate, 1865-7) Stanley, Henry Morton, How I Found Livingstone, 2 vols

(Sampson Low, 1872) Stowe, Harriet Elizabeth Beecher, Uncle Tom's Cabin, or

Life Among the Lowly (T. Bosworth, 1852) Tennyson, Alfred, Lord, The Poems of Tennyson, edited by

Christopher Ricks, 3 vols (Longmans, 1987) Trevelyan, Sir George Otto, Life and Letters of Macaulay, 2

vols (1876), (Oxford University Press, 1932) Trollope, Anthony, The West Indies and the Spanish Main

(1859), (A. Sutton, 1985) -,North America, 2 vols (1862), (A. Sutton, 1987) -,Australia and New Zealand, 2 vols (1873), (A. Sutton,

1987) -,South Africa, 2 vols (1878), (A. Sutton, 1987) Vance, Louis Joseph, The Bronze Bell (Grant Richards,

1909) Wall ace, R. H. Edgar, Sanders of the River ( 1911 ), (Ward

Lock, 1933) Watson, Sir William, The Poems of Sir William Watson,

1878-1935,2 vols (1905), (G. G. Harrap, 1936)

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Welldon, James Edward Cowell, 'The Early Training of Boys into Citizenship' in Essays on Duty and Discipline (Cassell & Co., 1910)

Wilberforce, William, An Appeal to the Religion, justice, and Humanit; of the Inhabitants of the British Empire, In Behalf of the Negro Slaves in the West Indies (London, 1823)

Woolf, Leonard Sidney, Growing: An Autobiography of the Years 1904-1911 (Hogarth Press, 1961)

Wordsworth, William, The Excursion (Longman & Co., 1814) Young, George Malcolm (ed.), Macaulay: Prose and Poetry

{1967), (Hart-Davis, 1970)

Secondary Sources, Introductory

Bennett, George (ed.), The Concept of Empire: Burke to Att­lee, 1774-1947 (Adam & Charles Black, 2nd edn, 1967)

Brantlinger, Patrick, Rule of Darkness: British Literature and Imperialism, 1830-1914 (Cornell University Press, 1988)

Eldridge, Colin C., Victorian Imperialism (Hodder & Stoughton, 1978)

Green, Martin, Dreams of Adventure, Deeds of Empire (Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1980)

MacKenzie, John M., Propaganda and Empire: The M anipu­lation of British Public Opinion, 1880-1960 (Manches­ter University Press, 1984)

McDonough, Frank, The British Empire, 1815-1914 (Hod­der & Stoughton, 1994)

Morris, Jan, The Spectacle of Empire: Style, Effect and the Pax Britannica (Faber & Faber, 1982)

Said, Edward W., Culture and Imperialism (Chatto & Win­dus, 1993)

Sandison, Alan, The Wheel of Empire: A Study of the Im­perial Idea in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twen­tieth-Century Fiction (Macmillan, 1967)

Further Reading 1

Bivona, Daniel, Desire and Contradiction: Imperial Visions and Domestic Debates in Victorian Literature (Man­chester University Press, 1990)

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Bolt, Christine A., Victorian Attitudes to Race (Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1971)

Bristow, Joseph J., Empire Boys: Adventures in a Man's World (Harper Collins Academic, 1991)

Chakravarty, Suhash, The Raj Syndrome: A Study in Im­perial Perceptions (Chanakya Publications, 1989)

Dabydeen, David, The Black Presence in English Literature (Manchester University Press, 1985)

Eldridge, Colin C. (ed.), British Imperialism in the Nine­teenth Century (Macmillan, 1984)

Field, H. John, Toward a Programme of Imperial Life: The British Empire at the Turn of the Century (Clio, 1982)

Gidley, Mick, Representing Others: White Views of Indigen­ous Peoples (Exeter University Press, 1992)

Goonetilleke, D. C. R. A., Developing Countries in British Fiction (Macmillan, 1977)

-,Images of the Raj: South Asia in the Literature of Empire (Macmillan, 1988)

Greenberger, Allen J., The British Image of India: A Study in the Literature of Imperialism, 1880-19"60 (Oxford University Press, 1969)

Hutchins, Francis G., The Illusion of Permanence: Brit­ish Imperialism in India (Princeton University Press, 1967)

Inden, Ronald, Imagining India (Blackwell, 1990) Islam, Shamsul, Chronicles of the Raj: A Study of the Liter­

ary Reaction to the Imperial Idea Towards the End of the Raj (Macmillan, 1979)

Killam, G. D., Africa in English Fiction, 1874-1939 (Ibadan University Press, 1968)

Koebner, Richard, and Schmidt, Helmut D., Imperialism: the Story and Significance of a Political Word, 1840-1960 (Cambridge University Press, 1964)

MacDonald, Robert H., The Language of Empire (Manches­ter University Press, 1994)

MacKenzie, John M. (ed.), Imperialism and Popular Culture (Manchester University Press, 1985)

-, (ed.), Popular Imperialism and the Military (Manchester University Press, 1992)

Mahood, Molly M., The Colonial Encounter: A Reading of Six Novels (Collings, 1977)

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Mangan, James A., 'Benefits Bestowed'? Education and British Imperialism (Manchester University Press, 1988)

-, Making Imperial Mentalities: Socialisation and British Imperialism (Manchester University Press, 1990)

Meyers, Jeffery, Fiction and the Colonial Experience (Boy­dell, 1972)

Parry, Benita, Delusions and Discoveries: Studies on India in the British Imagination, 1880-1930 (Allen & Unwin, 1972)

Pieterse, Jan Nederveen, White on Black: Images of Africa and Blacks in Western Popular Culture (Yale University Press, 1992)

Ray, Gordon N., Thackeray: The Age of Wisdom (Oxford University Press, 1958)

Richards, Jeffery (ed.), Imperialism and Juvenile Literature (Manchester University Press, 1988)

Ridley, Hugh, Images of Imperial Rule (Croom Helm, 1983) Street, Brian V., The Savage in Literature: Representations of

Primitive Society in English Fiction, 1858-1920 (Rout­ledge & Keg an Paul, 1975)

Suleri, Sara, The Rhetoric of English India (Chicago Univer­sity Press, 1993)

Viswanathan, Gauri, Masks of Conquest: Literary Study and British Rule in India (Faber, 1990)

Further Reading 2

Arnold, Guy, Held Fast for England: G. A. Henty, Imperial­ist Boys' Writer (H. Hamilton, 1980)

Bradbury, Malcolm, E.M. Forster- 'A Passage to India': A Casebook (Macmillan, 1970)

Burden, Robert, Heart of Darkness (Macmillan, 1991) Crowell, Norton B., Alfred Austin: Victorian (Weidenfeld &

Nicholson, 1955) Das, G. K., E. M. Forster's India (Macmillan, 1977) Etherington, Norman, Rider Haggard (Twayne, 1984) Gilbert, Elliot Lewis (ed.), Kipling and the Critics (Owen,

1965) Gross, John (ed.), Rudyard Kipling. The Man, his Work, and

his World (Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 1972)

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Islam, Shamsul, Kipling's Law: A Study of His Philosophy of Life (Macmillan, 1975)

Jamiluddin, K., The Tropic Sun: Rudyard Kipling and the Raj (Lucknow University, 1974)

Katz, Wendy R., Rider Haggard and the Fiction of Empire: A Critical Study of British Imperial Fiction (Cambridge University Press, 1987)

Keating, Peter, Kipling the Poet (Seeker & War burg, 1994) Kimborough, R. (ed.), Heart of Darkness: An Authoritative

Text, Backgrounds and Sources, Criticism (W. W. Nor­ton, 3rd edn, 1988)

Knaplund, Paul, Gladstone and Britain's Imperial Policy (Allen & Unwin, 1927)

Lane, Margaret, Edgar Wallace: The Biography of a Phe­nomenon (William Heinemann, 1938)

Langer, William Leonard, The Diplomacy of Imperialism, 1890-1902 (Alfred A. Knopf, 1965)

Lee, Robert F., Conrad's Colonialism (Mouton, 1969) Lownie, Andrew, john Buchan: the Presbyterian Cavalier

(Constable, 1995) Maugham, William Somerset, A Choice of Kipling's Prose

(Macmillan, 1952) McClure, John A., Kipling and Conrad: The Colonial Fiction

(Harvard University Press, 1981) Monkshood, G. F., Rudyard Kipling, The Man and his

Work- An Attempt at Appreciation (Greening & Co., 1902)

Murfin, Ross C., Conrad Revisited: Essays for the Eighties (Alabama University Press, 1985)

-,Heart of Darkness: A Case Study in Contemporary Criti­cism (StMartin's Press, 1989)

Orel, Harold (ed.), Critical Essays on Rudyard Kipling (G. K. Hall, 1989)

Parry, Ann, The Poetry of Rudyard Kipling: Rousing the Nation (Open University Press, 1992)

Parry, Benita, Conrad and Imperialism: Ideological Bound­aries and Visionary Frontiers (Macmillan, 1983)

Pocock, Tom, Rider Haggard and the Lost Empire (Weiden­feld & Nicholson, 1993)

Quayle, Eric, Ballantyne the Brave: A Victorian Writer and His Family (Rupert Hart-Davis, 1967)

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Pafford, Mark, Kipling's Indian Fiction (Macmillan, 1989) Rutherford, Andrew (ed.), Kipling's Mind and Art {Oliver &

Boyd, 1964) Shahane, V. A. (ed.), Perspectives on E. M. Forster's 'A Pas­

sage to India': A Collection of Critical Essays (Barnes & Noble, 1968)

Shahane, V. A. (ed.), Focus on Forster's 'A Passage to India': Indian Essays in Criticism (Orient Longman, 1972)

Sherry, Norman, Conrad's Eastern World (Cambridge University Press, 1966)

Sinfield, Alan, Alfred Tennyson {Blackwell, 1986) Spittles, Brian,]oseph Conrad: Text and Context (Macmillan

Educational, 1992) Sullivan, Zahreh T., Narratives of Empire: the Fictions of

Rudyard Kipling (Cambridge University Press, 1993) White, Andrea,]oseph Conrad and the Adventure Tradition:

Constructing and Deconstructing the Imperial Subject (Cambridge University Press, 1993)

Zins, Henryk, Joseph Conrad and Africa (Kenya Literature Bureau, 1982)

Other Books Quoted in the Text

Attlee, Clement Richard, Empire into Commonwealth (Ox­ford University Press, 1961)

Darwin, Bernard Richard Meirion, The English Public School (Longmans, Green, 1929)

Dicey, Albert Venn, Lectures on the Relation between Law and Public Opinion in England During the Nineteenth Century {2nd edn, Macmillan, 1914)

Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand, The Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi, 90 vols (Publications Division of the Government of India, 1958-84)

Gardiner, Alfred George, Life of Sir William Harcourt, 2 vols (Constable, 1923)

Headlam, Cecil (ed.), The Milner Papers: South Africa. Vol. II: 189 5-190 5, 2 vols (Cassell, 1933)

Hume, Andrew Hamilton, Life of Edward john Eyre (Richard Bentley, 1867)

James, Robert Rhodes (ed.), Winston S. Churchill: His Com­plete Speeches, 8 vols (Chelsea House Publishers, 1974)

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Kaunda, Kenneth, Zambia Shall Be Free (Heinemann, 1962) Lawrence, Sir Walter Roper, The India We Served (Cassell,

1928) Long, Edward, The History of jamaica, 3 vols (J. T. Lown­

des, 1774) MacKenzie, Jeanne, and MacKenzie, Norman ( eds ), The

Diary of Beatrice Webb, 4 vols (Harvard University Press, 1983)

Magnus, Philip, Gladstone, a Biography (John Murray, 1954)

Masterman, Charles Frederick Gurney, In Peril of Change (T. Fisher Unwin, 1905)

Michell, Lewis, The Life of the Rt. Hon. Cecil Rhodes, 2 vols (Edward Arnold, 1910)

Nehru, Jawaharlal, Autobiography (1936), (Oxford Univer­sity Press, 1991)

Oliver, Roland Anthony, Sir Harry johnston and the Scramble for Africa (Chatto & Windus, 1957)

Panikkar, K. M., Asia and Western Dominance; A Survey of the Vasco DaGama Epoch of Asian History, 1498-1945 (Allen & Unwin, 1953)

Raleigh, Sir Thomas, Lord Curzon in India (Macmillan, 1906)

Roberts, R., The Classic Slum (Manchester University Press, 1971)

Roeykens, Aug., Leopold II et la conference geographique de Bruxelles, 1876 (Academie Royale des Sciences Colo­niales, 1956)

Scott, Paul, The Day of the Scorpion (William Heinemann, 1968)

Semmel, Bernard, The Governor Eyre Controversy (McGib­bon & Kee, 1962)

Stratford, Esme Cecil Wingfield-, The Foundations of British Patriotism (Routledge & Sons, 1940)

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Aborigines Protection Society 150, 157

Abyssinian War 40, 68, 95,97 Achebe, Chinua 165 Adderley, Sir Charles Bowyer 39 Advertising 93-4 Afghan Wars 4, 15, 47 Africa 4, 35, 38, 55, 62, 64-7, 74, 143,

147, 177 Alexander, Cecil Frances 144 Almond, Hely Hutchinson 91 America, United States of 4, 6, 18, 25,

27-9,38,40,43,53,67,154 Amritsar 135, 148-9, 169 Anglican Church Lads' Brigade 92 Anthropological Society of London

158 Anthropology 142 Anti-imperialism 3-4, 26-8, 99 Argyll, Duchess of 148 Arnold, Matthew 28 Arnold, Thomas 157 Ashanti Wars 40,68 Ashworth, James George 50 Asia 4, 43 Attlee, Clement Richard, 1st Earl 84,

89-90 Austen, Jane 11, 24 Austin, Alfred 42, 82-3 Australia 24-8, 33-5, 38

Bad Boys' Paper, The 59 Baden-Powell, Robert

Stephenson Smyth, 1st Baron 67, 92-3, 161

Bagehot, Walter 159 Baker, Samuel White 66 Balcon, Michael 11-12 Ballantyne, Robert Michael 11, 25,

56,59,61,160-2

Beaconsfield, Earl of, see Disraeli, Benjamin

'Beaconsfieldism' 14, 49, 51 Beales, Edward 154 Bee Hive 154-6 Beesly, Edward Spencer 155-6 Belgium 6, 125 Benson, Arthur Christopher 98 Berlin, Congress of 4, 48 Blake, William 62 Boer Wars 2, 5, 8, 10, 61, 80, 93-4 Booth, 'General' William 148 Boy Scouts 2, 92-3 Boys' Brigade 2, 92 Boys' Empire League 92 Boys' Friend 59 Boys of our Empire 90 Boys' Own Paper 59 Brereton, Frederick Sadleir 57 Bright, Jacob 154 Bright, John 26,35-6, 154-5 British South Africa Company 84,

130 Broadcasting 11 Bronte, Charlotte 24 Buchan, John, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir

12, 18, 57, 61, 77, 102, 109, 122, 134, 162, 180

Buchanan, Robert Williams 78, 100 Bullen, Frank 90 Bulwer-Lynon, Sir Edward

George Earle, 1st Baron 24, 33-4, 157

Burke, Edmund 119-20 Burma 127-8, 135-7 Burnaby, Colonel Frederick

Gustavus 96 Burroughs, Edgar Rice 77, 164 Burton, Sir Richard Francis 66, 147 Bury, William Coutts Keppel,

Viscount 39

207

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Butler, Elizabeth Thompson, Lady 2, 10, 89, 97

Butler, Samuel 24 Butt, Dame Clara 98 Buxton, Thomas Fowell 64-5 Byron, George Gordon, 6th Baron 62

Cadet Corps 2, 91 Cambridge, University of 51-2, 65 Cameron, Vernon Lovett 66-7 Canada 25-9, 35, 38, 40, 42-3, 51 Cannon Street Meetings 40 Captain, The 59, 68-9 Carlyle, Thomas 11, 16,20-1, 25,

29-30,32,40-1,65,142-3,145-6, 148, 153

Carnarvon, Henry Howard Molyneux Herbert, 4th Earl of 22

Cary, Arthur Joyce Lunel 12, 77, 124, 127, 133, 177

Cetshwayo, King of the Zulus 97 Ceylon (Sri Lanka) 58 Chamberlain, Joseph 6, 8-9, 44, 85,

108, 114 Chesney, Sir George 24 Chester Mechanics' Institute 37 China 38,67 Chums 59 Church Missionary Society 147 Churchill, Sir Winston Leonard

Spencer 67, 179-80 Cinema 11-12, 180-1 Cobden, Richard 26, 36 Coleridge, Samuel Taylor 34, 62 Collins, William Wilkie 150 Colonial Society, see Royal Empire

Society Colonization 25-34, 40-2 Commons, House of 15, 20, 36-7 Congo, River 75-6, 117, 124, 132, 165 Conrad, Joseph 57, 61-2, 75-7, 117,

123, 125-6, 134-5, 165-6 Contemporary Review 78, 99, 105-7 Coward, Sir NoiH Pierce 11 Cramb, John Adam 10, 79, 87 Craniology 142, 158 Cromer, Sir Evelyn Baring, Earl of

114 Crystal Palace 44-6

Curzon, George Nathaniel, 1st Marquis 109-10, 114

Cyprus 47, 67

Daily Express 94 Daily Mail 61, 94, 132 Daily Telegraph 155 Darwin, Charles Robert 10, 40, 154,

158-9 Davidson, John 7-8 Derby, Edward Henry Stanley, 15th

Earl of 50 Dhar, Pandit Bishan Narayan

129 Dicey, Albert Venn 18, 154 Dicey, Edward James Stephen 47 Dickens, Charles John Huffham 11,

24, 34, 40, 65, 146, 148, 150, 153 Dilke, Sir Charles Wentworth 10,

38-9 Disraeli, Benjamin, 1st Earl of

Beaconsfield 4, 14-15, 44-51, 53, 78, 140, 157

Diver, Maud 132 Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan 59, 61, 125,

163 Dryden, John 15 Dryden, Leo 98

Eastern Question 2, 15, 47, 80 East India Company 120-1 Edgar, Alfred 83-4 Edinburgh Review 20-1 Education 12, 88-92, 181 Edward VII, King (and Prince of

Wales) 68, 98 Egypt 2,135 Elgar, Sir Edward William 2, 10, 97-8 Eliot, Thomas Stearns 167 Emigration 31-4, 40 Empire Day 88, 93, 181 Empire Youth Movement 181 Ethnpcentrism 140, 171 Ethnological Society 157 Eugenics 142, 163 Evolution 142, 158-9 Exeter Hall 148, 151 Exhibitions 11-12, 81, 93, 97 Eyre, Edward John 2, 40, 151-5

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Falklands War 12 Fawcett, Henry 154 Fenians 40, 152, 155 Fiji Islands 46 Fletcher, Charles Robert Leslie 89,

144 Forbes, Archibald 95 Ford, Ford Madox 125 Forster, Edward Morgan 11, 77,

117-18, 133, 135, 137-8, 166-8, 170-6, 178, 180

Forster, William Edward 154 Fortnightly Review 15, 22 Fox, William 147 France 2, 6, 14, 40, 43 Franco-Prussian War 43, 68 Fraser's Magazine 41, 142-3 Free Trade 26, 43 Fripp, Charles 96-7 Froude, James Anthony 40-1, 103

Galsworthy, John 116 Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand 169,

179 Garvin, James Louis 95 Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn 11, 24 Gee, Walter 92 Gem, The 77, 180-1 Germany 6, 29, 43 Girl Guides 92 Gissing, George 116 Gladstone, William Ewart 4, 16-17,

35, 37, 49-51, 80 Glasgow, University of 105-6 Gold Coast (Ghana) 46 Gordon, General Charles George 2,

4, 80, 92, 95, 97, 108 Gordon, George William 151-2, 155 Grant, James 24 Grant, James Augustus 66 Graphic, The 24, 96 Graves, Robert von Ranke 10 Green, Thomas Hill 154 Greene, Henry Graham 12, 77 Greene, L. Patrick 164 Grey, Sir Henry George, 3rd Earl 21

Haggard, Sir Henry Rider 2, 55-7, 59, 61, 71-5, 77, 84, 127, 163

Index 209

Halfpenny Marvel 59-60 Harcourt, Sir William George

Granville Venables Vernon 5 Harmsworth, Alfred Charles William,

1st Viscount Northcliffe 60, 94 Harrison, Frederic 154 Henley, William Ernest 2, 81-2, 86-7 Henty, George Alfred 2, 55-7, 59, 61,

68-71, 77, 91, 95, 143, 161, 181 Hilton, James 180 Hobson, John Atkinson 10, 12-13,

87,96,98-9,116 Hooker, Joseph Dalton 153-4 Hopkins, Gerald Manley 80 Hotspur 77, 181 Household Words 34, 150 Hudson's Bay Company 61 Hughes, Thomas 40, 57, 91, 154 Hunt, George William 80 Hunt, Dr James 158 Huskisson, William 20 Huxley, Thomas Henry 40, 154 Hymns 92, 144

Illustrated London News 96 Imperial Federation 6, 29, 39, 44 Imperial Federation League 44, 93 Imperial Institute 93 India 11, 24, 29, 35, 38-9, 45, 48, 68,

110, 121, 128, 135-8, 145, 179 Indian Civil Service 110-12, 128-30,

131-6, 167-8, 170-2 Indian Imperial Police 127, 136-7,

177-8 Ireland 18, 25, 29, 149, 152, 154-6

Jamaica 2, 142, 151-2, 154-5 Jameson, Dr Leander Starr 82-4 Japan 4, 67 Jingoism 2, 10, 14, 16, 18, 24-5,

44, 49, 60, 78, 80, 82, 84, 87, 98, 102

Johannesburg 83, 141 Johns, William Earle 12, 77, 181 Johnston, Sir Harry 130-2 Joy, George William 97 Jubilees 1, 9, 81, 100 Juvenile Literature 55-61, 68-71,

77

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Kaunda, Kenneth 177 Khartoum 4-5, 97, 108 Kidd, Benjamin 10 Kimberley 2, 87 Kingsley, Charles 40, 56, 144, 148,

153 Kingsley, Henry 24, 34, 153 Kingston, William Henry Giles 56-7,

59 Kipling, Rudyard 2, 10, 57-8, 77, 89,

92,95,99-102,103,105,108-14, 122-4, 129-32, 144, 162, 164-5, 167, 170-3, 175

Kitchener, Sir Herbert, Earl 8, 1 08 Knox, Robert 140, 158 Korda, Alexander 11

Ladysmith 2, 87 Lang, Andrew 55 Lawrence, George 24 Lawrence, Sir John, 1st Baron

92 Lawrence, Walter 128-9 Lawson, Sir Wilfrid 3-4, 99 Leopold II, King of the Belgians 76,

117, 124--6 Lessing, Doris May 12 Livingstone, Dr David 2, 65--6, 78 Lobengula, King of the Ndebele 84 Long, Edward 157, 161 Lords, House of 47-9 Lowe, Robert 15 Lugard, Sir Frederick John Dealtry,

1st Baron 119, 126 Lyell, Charles 40, 154, 158

Macaulay, Thomas Babington 121, 149-50

Macmillan, Maurice Harold, 1st Earl of Stockton 181

Mafeking 2, 87 Magnet, The 77, 180-1 Malaya 46, 67, 134-5, 166 Malta 47-8 Malthus, Thomas Robert 31 Manchester School 26, 43 Marryat, Captain Frederick 11,

25--6,56 Martineau, Harriet 24-5

Mason, Alfred Edward Woodley 57, 77, 134, 164

Masterman, Charles Frederick Gurney 138

Masters, John 12 Maugham, William Somerset 62, 77,

131, 133 Maxwell, Herbert 60 McCulloch, John Ramsay 35 McNeile, Herman Cyril ('Sapper')

12, 134, 180 Meath, Reginald Brabazon, 2nd Earl

of 88-9, 156 Mechanics' Institute 37 Mercantilism 25--6, 31 Militarism 18, 58, 60, 79, 89 Mill, John Stuart 32-3, 40, 152-3, 154 Milner, Sir Alfred, Viscount 61, 100,

114,141 Missionaries 8-9, 55, 65, 147 Molesworth, Sir William 35 Morant Bay Rising 2, 142, 151-2 Morel, Edmund Dene 125 Murchison, Sir Roderick 153 Music Halls 2, 10-11, 80, 87, 98-9 Mutiny, Indian 2, 11, 24, 97, 142,

149, 151-2

Napier, Robert Cornelis, 1st Baron 68 Napoleon III, Emperor of France 14 National Union of Conservative and

Constitutional Associations 44 Natural Selection 158--60 Nehru, J awaharlal 116 Newbolt, Sir Henry John 2, 90-1,

95--6, 107 New South Wales 34 Newspapers 2, 56, 58, 94-5 New Zealand 25--6, 28, 34-5, 40 Ney, Major Frederick 181 Niger Expedition (1841) 65 Nineteenth Century 16-17,47,

49-50, 104, 109 Norwich,JohnJulius 12 Norwood, Cyril 91 Nyasaland (Malawi) 11, 130

Obseroer, The 47, 95 Omdurman 108

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Orange Free State 94 Orwell, George 77, 127-8, 135-7,

167-9, 172-3, 176-80 Owen, Wilfrid 118, 133 Oxford, University of 157

Pall Mall Gazette 84, 94, 154 Palmerston, Henry John Temple, 3rd

Viscount 4, 36, 40, 51 Pannikar, K. M. 170 Papillon, Rev. Thomas 90 Patriotism 2, 10, 51, 58, 79, 82, 88-9,

93, 97, 141, 179 Patteson, Bishop John Coleridge 92 Peacock, Thomas Love 29 Pearson, Charles H. 10 Pearson, Karl 160 Penny Dreadfuls 55, 58-60 Perrin, Alice 164 Philanthropists 8-9, 55, 152 Philosophical Institute, Edinburgh 22 Pluck 59, 83-4 Primrose League 93 Prior, Melton 96 Public Schools 2, 57, 60, 69, 90-2,

132, 180 Punch 13-14, 151

Queen's College, University of London 79

Race 60, 78, 140-66 Radio Three Magazine 12 Reade, Charles 24, 34 Reid, Captain Thomas Mayne 57 Religious Tract Society 58-9 Responsible Government 26, 37,44-5 Review of Reviews 99 Reynolds's Newspaper 149, 155 Rhodes, Cecil John 7, 42, 67, 100 Richards, Frank 181 Roberts, General Sir Frederick Sleigh,

1st Earl 86 Roberts, Robert 89 Roebuck, John 36 Rogers, James Edwin Thorold 154 Rosebery, Archibald Philip Primrose,

5th Earl of 6-7, 18, 105-6, 114 Rover 77, 181

Index 211

Royal Academy of Art 10 Royal Colonial Institute, see Royal

Empire Society Royal Empire Society 6-9, 40, 93 Royal Titles Act (1876) 14 Ruskin, John 40-2, 153 Russell, Lord John, 1st Earl 36-7 Russell, William Howard 95 Russia 29, 43, 53 Russo-Turkish War 4, 68

Salisbury, Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne Cecil, 3rd Marquis of 6,82, 84-5,94

Salvation Army 92, 148 'Sapper', see McNeile, Herman Cyril Sassoon, Siegfried Louvain 10 Saturday Review 149 Savi, Ethel Winifred 165 Scientific Racism 142, 156-60 Scott, Paul 12, 167, 179, 182 Scott, Sir Walter 56 Sedbergh School 92 Seeley, Sir John Robert 10, 16, 51-4,

78,89 Selous, Frederick Courtney 71 Select Committee on Aborigines

(1836) 103-4 Select Committee on Colonial

Military Expenditure (1861) 40 Select Committee on the West African

Settlements (1865) 40 Shaw, George Bernard 114-15 Shelley, Percy Bysshe 62 Sherriff, Robert Cedric 10 Slavery 62-5, 70-1, 142, 147-9 Slave Trade 55, 62-4 Smith, Adam 25-6 Smith, E. Harris 66 Smith, Goldwin 26-7, 35, 38, 53, 154 Smith, William 92 Social Darwinism 2, 18, 60, 74, 79,

89, 142, 159-66 South Africa 25, 35; see also Boer

Wars Southey, Robert 31, 62 Spectator, The 14-15, 153 Spectrometry 142 Speke, John Hanning 66

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Spencer, Herbert 40, 116, 154, 159 Spicer, Howard 92 St Andrews, University of 40-1 Stables, Dr Gordon 55, 57, 61 Standard, The 68 Standard of Empire, The 94 Stanley, Sir Henry Morton

66,95 Stead, William Thomas 94, 100 Steevens, George Warrington 67, 95 Stephen, Sir James FitzJames 167-8 Stevenson, Robert Louis 56, 59, 61, 75 Stoker, Bram (Abraham) 75 Stowe, Harriet Elizabeth Beecher 148 Sudan 95 Suez Canal 47, 68 Sullivan, Sir Arthur 99 Sunday Schools 57-9, 147 Sutherland, Duchess of 148-9 Swinburne, Algernon Charles 85--{,

Taylor, Philip Meadows 24 Tennyson, Alfred, 1st Baron 11,

23-4,40,42-3,49,51,63-4,81-2, 121-2, 153

Thackeray, William Makepeace 11, 24, 147

Theatre 97 Thomson, Joseph 66 Thring, Edward 91 Times, The 6-7, 14-15, 82-3, 85,

94-5, 108, 141, 152 Transvaal 46, 61, 82-3, 85-6 Trollope, Anthony 11,24-5, 27-8,

34-6,39,43-4,143 Twain, Mark 125 Tyndall, John 40, 153-4

Union jack 59-60

Vance, Louis Joseph 164 Van Eeghen, Captain R. 68-9

Verne, Jules 59 Victoria League 93 Victoria, Queen 1, 14, 40, 47, 80, 82,

100 Villiers, Frederick 96 Vincent, Henry 155

Wakefield, Edward Gibbon 32 Wallace, Alfred Russel 159 Wallace, Richard Horatio Edgar 12,

57,61,77,95, 132-4,180 Walton,J. Lawson 105-7 Warre, Edmond 91 Watson, Sir William 80, 100, 109 Waugh, Evelyn Arthur StJohn 77 Webb, Beatrice 1 Welldon,James Edward Cowell 91-2 Wellesley, Richard, Marquis 121 Wells, Herbert George 1 0 Westerman, Percy Francis 181 West Indies 24-5,27,40,63-4, 142-5,

149 Whitman, Walt 167 Wilberforce, William 63 Wild Boys of London, The 59 Wilde, Oscar 75 Wingfield-Stratford, Esme 2-3 Wizard 77, 181 Wodehouse, Pelham Grenville 11 Wolf Cubs 92 Wolseley, Sir Garnet Joseph,

Viscount 68 Wood, Sir Henry 98 Woodville, Richard Caton 89, 96-7,

99 Woolf, Leonard Sidney 58, 133,

172 Wordsworth, William 31-2,62 Wren, Percival Christopher 180 Wyatt, H. W. 104

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