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Interior view of the Guildhall during a royal banquet for Queen Victoria

The science of electricity was the subject of much debate and discussion during the early 1880s with recent developments being displayed at the International Electrical Exhibition in Paris

Many things French

King Edward VI is wearing a flat cap with a feather and a loose coat with fur collar over a tunic

Scene showing the demolition of the original bridge

Two marine studies mb-width 3323 Interior view of the GuildhallMarine zoological study of an Australian fish and seahorse. Figure 1 'Cyprinaceous Labrus', the Crimsonband Wrasse (Notolabrus gymnogenis); Figure 2 'The Hippocanthus or Sea Horse', White's Seahorse (Hippocampus whitei). Plate 50 from Journal of a voyage to New South Wales by John White (J. Debrett, London, 1790). The accompanying text states that the fish was about six inches in length but that: 'From the bad condition of the specimen it was not