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London Figaro

Index London Figaro

The London Figaro was a London periodical devoted to politics, literature, art, criticism and satire during the Victorian era. [1]

16 relations: Ambrose Bierce, Clement Scott, Edward Bradley (writer), Faustin Betbeder, Francis Albert Marshall, Franco-Prussian War, Georgina Weldon, James Mortimer (chess player), Johann Löwenthal, Joseph Hatton, Lunacy Act 1845, Napoleon III, Strand, London, Wilhelm Steinitz, William Archer (critic), William Weldon (officer of arms).

Ambrose Bierce

Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (June 24, 1842 – circa 1914) was an American short story writer, journalist, poet, and Civil War veteran.

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Clement Scott

Clement William Scott (6 October 1841 – 25 June 1904) was an influential English theatre critic for the Daily Telegraph and other journals, and a playwright, lyricist, translator and travel writer, in the final decades of the 19th century.

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Edward Bradley (writer)

Edward Bradley (25 March 1827 – 12 December 1889) was an English clergyman and novelist.

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Faustin Betbeder

Faustin Betbeder was born in Soissons, France in 1847 and lived until sometime around 1914.

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Francis Albert Marshall

Francis Albert Marshall (November 1840, London – 28 December 1889, London) was a British playwright.

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Franco-Prussian War

The Franco-Prussian War or Franco-German War (Deutsch-Französischer Krieg, Guerre franco-allemande), often referred to in France as the War of 1870 (19 July 1871) or in Germany as 70/71, was a conflict between the Second French Empire of Napoleon III and the German states of the North German Confederation led by the Kingdom of Prussia.

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Georgina Weldon

Georgina Weldon (24 May 1837 – 11 January 1914) was a British campaigner against the lunacy laws, a celebrated litigant and noted amateur soprano of the Victorian era.

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James Mortimer (chess player)

James Mortimer (April 22, 1833 – February 24, 1911) was an American chess player, journalist, and playwright who spent the last 40 years of his life in Britain.

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Johann Löwenthal

Johann Jacob Löwenthal (Löwenthal János Jakab; 15 July 1810 – 24 July 1876) was a professional chess master.

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Joseph Hatton

Joseph Paul Christopher Hatton (3 February 1837 (baptised Andover 22 March 1837) – 31 July 1907) was a novelist and journalist.

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Lunacy Act 1845

The Lunacy/Lunatics Act 1845 (8 & 9 Vict., c. 100) and the County Asylums Act 1845 formed mental health law in England and Wales from 1845 to 1890.

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Napoleon III

Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte (born Charles-Louis Napoléon Bonaparte; 20 April 1808 – 9 January 1873) was the President of France from 1848 to 1852 and as Napoleon III the Emperor of the French from 1852 to 1870.

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Strand, London

Strand (or the Strand) is a major thoroughfare in the City of Westminster, Central London.

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Wilhelm Steinitz

Wilhelm (later William) Steinitz (May 17, 1836 – August 12, 1900) was an Austrian and later American chess master, and the first undisputed World Chess Champion, from 1886 to 1894.

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William Archer (critic)

William Archer (23 September 1856 – 27 December 1924) was a Scottish writer and theatre critic, based, for most of his career, in London.

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William Weldon (officer of arms)

Sir William Henry Weldon, (1837–25 August 1919) was a long-serving officer of arms at the College of Arms in London.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Figaro

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