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"If hever that good-natered Shooperintendent comes to London, he need never ask for his skore at the Wheel of Fortune Hotel, I promise you-where me and my wife and James Hangelo now is; and where only yesterday, a gent came in and drew this pictur of us in our bar.

And if they go on breaking gages; and if the child, the most precious luggidge of the Henglishman, is to be bundled about in this year way, why it won't be for want of warning, both from Professor Harris, the Commission, and from

"My dear Mr. Punch's obeajent servant,

"JEAMES PLUSH."

UNIFOR

MITY OF

GAUGE.
A.D. 1846.

Part II.
Selections.

Docks.
A.D. 1849.

A LIST OF BOOKS, MAPS, &C., ILLUSTRATIVE OF LINCOLNSHIRE GRIMSBY AND THE ROUte to Great GRIMSBY, &C. Collected on the occasion of Prince Albert's visit to Great Grimsby, and Part II. arranged in the Prince's saloon for consultation during the journey. (See par. XVII., p. 93, Vol. I.)

1. Britton's Lincoln Cathedral, with Wild's plates.

2. Britton's Peterborough Cathedral.

3. Sir Charles Anderson's Guide to the County of Lincoln.

4. Plan of the City of Lincoln.

5. Plan of Roman Lincoln.

6. Geological Map.

7. Case of Geological and Fossil Specimens.

8. Copies of Sidney's Agriculture and Railways.

9. Copies of Railway Charts to Rugby and Cambridge. (The latter superfluous, as no part of Eastern Counties is used on this occasion.)

10. Account of Grimsby Docks printed on Vellum.

11. Plan of the Docks prepared by Mr. Rendel.

Selections.

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HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE ALBERT,
On Wednesday, 18th April, 1849.

The Corporation of Great Grimsby will present an Address to
the Prince at Great Grimsby Station.

A Procession will be formed of a train of carriages to convey the
Prince, the Directors and Officers of the Dock Company,
the Corporation of Great Grimsby, the Visitors
at Brocklesby, and Military Band,

to the Docks.

Upon arrival at the Entrance of the Dock Works, the Prince's
Carriage will stop immediately in sight of the Vista of
Masonry. The Engine will be dismissed, and
the train drawn along the Works by fifty

of the "Navvies" of the Docks.

(Salutes to be fired upon entering the Works.)

The Procession will proceed along the Outer Line of Railway, in
sight of the Fleet under the command of Admiral Elliott,
C.B., and of the Dock Works.

Upon arriving at the Amphitheatre, the Prince, &c., will alight
from the carriages, and the procession will proceed
down the centre of the Amphitheatre

to the first stone.

(Salutes to be fired upon arrival at the first stone.)

THE CEREMONIES AT THE FIRST STONE WILL BE AS FOLLOWS:—
All the military bands will play the National Anthem.
The Secretary of the Company, Colonel Humfrey, will take charge
of the Inscription, or Depositum Plate; Mr. Fowler, of the
Glass Vessel to hold the Coins; Mr. Cole, of the Purse
and Coins; Mr. Adam Smith, of the Trowel;
Mr. Rendel, of the Plan of the Docks.

H.R.H. Prince Albert will place the Coins in the Glass
Vessel, and close the stopper.

The Earl of Yarborough will hand the Trowel to the Prince and state the object of the Works.

The Prince will lay the Stone and place the Glass Vessel in the place of deposit.

Mr. Rendel will read the following Inscription :—

"The first Stone of the Great Grimsby Docks was laid by H.R.H. Prince
Albert on the 18th day of April, in the Year of our Lord 1849, and
in the twelfth year of the reign of Her Majesty

Queen Victoria."

MAY GOD PROTECT THESE DOCKS!

Prayer by the Bishop of Lincoln.

The Bands will play the National Anthem.
(Salutes to be fired.)

The Procession will form and conduct the Prince to his tent.
The Company having tickets will take their seats in the Pavilion.
The Prince will enter the Pavilion when the Company is

seated.

At the appointed time the Prince will leave the Pavilion and
return by the same train, drawn by the Navvies.
The Bands will play " Rule Britannia."

(Salutes to be fired.)

(See par. XVII., p. 93, Vol. I.)

GRIMSBY
Docks.
A.D. 1849.

Part II.
Selections.

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TECHNICAL
ARTS AND
ART MANU-
FACTURES.

A.D.

1841-1849. Part II. Selections.

Announce

ment of the Home Treasury.

WORK WITH TECHNICAL ARTS AND

ART MANUFACTURES.

FELIX SUMMERLY'S HOME TREASURY OF BOOKS,
PICTURES, TOYS, ETC.,

EDITED BY FELIX SUMMERLY.

Purposed to cultivate the Affections, Fancy, Imagination, and
Taste of Children.

(See par. IV. page 101, Vol. I.)

ORIGINAL ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE HOME TREASURY.

THE

HE character of most Children's Books published during the last quarter of a century, is fairly typified in the name of Peter Parley, which the writers of some hundreds of them have assumed. The books themselves have been addressed after a narrow fashion, almost entirely to the cultivation of the understanding of children. The many tales sung or said from time immemorial, which appealed to the other, and certainly not less important elements of a little child's mind, its fancy, imagination, sympathies, affections, are almost all gone out of memory, and are scarcely to be obtained. Little Red Riding Hood, and other fairy tales hallowed to children's use, are now turned into ribaldry as satires for men; as for the creation of a new fairy tale or touching ballad, such a thing is unheard of. That the influence of all this is hurtful to children, the conductor of this series firmly believes. He has practical experience of it every day in his own family, and he doubts not that there are many others who entertain the same

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