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Month
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Day
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Event
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Source of information
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Notes
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January
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11
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Second daughter, Alice, born
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Thompson, 1977: 123
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February
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No days
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Lane Fox returns to UK from Canada
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Chapman, 1981: 108 [NB this date does not accord with the Manchester Guardian]
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However, see April
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March
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No days
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Items acquired from Brittany, France
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PRM accession book
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[Spring] By 1 May
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No days
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Lane Fox helps with organization of United Services Institute's contribution to International Exhibition and selection of small arms exhibition for same venue
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Chapman, 1981: 108.
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NB However, if the following date in the Manchester Guardian is correct it is hard to see how he could have contributed to the Exhibition
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April
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12, 14 or 15
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Lane Fox's 35th birthday
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See 1827 for uncertainty about exact date
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April
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30
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Lane Fox passenger on Niagara coming from USA
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Manchester Guardian 30 April 1862.
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NB this is in conflict with the entry for February 1862
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May
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1
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International Exhibition of Industry and Art opens in South Kensington, London
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See here It seems likely that Lane Fox attended this exhibition as in Evolution of Culture [1906: 66] he refers to a label on some scale armour seen there
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June
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no day
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Special Exhibition of works of Art Of the Medieval Renaissance and more recent periods, South Kensington Museum
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See here |
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June
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27
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Sale of John Petherick Sudanese collection by Mr Bullock, High Holborn London
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PRM accession book
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July
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21
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Audit catalogue taken of Lane Fox's collection of arms at Park Hill House, Clapham
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Catalogue
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August
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No day
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Appointed Assistant Quartermaster General, Cork, Ireland, remains there until 1866.
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Thompson, 1977: 29, 123; Chapman, 1981: Chapter 3; Hamilton, F.W. 1874. The Origin and History of the First or Grenadier Guards (Volume III). London: John Murray. p. 321
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London home was 1 Chesham Street (his mother's house), his Irish home was 7 Montenotte Rd, Cork
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September
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27
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Items acquired from Henry Christy
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PRM accession book
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may be date he dug them up though
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October
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31
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International Exhibition closes
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See here
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November
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December
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31
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Items acquired from Henry Christy
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PRM accession book
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but see above
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No months
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No days
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Items acquired from the excavations work at Cork Cathedral
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Chapman, 1981: Chapter 3
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