Table of contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

INDEX


A

Agriculture, 34, 82, 106, 158, 302, 362, 364

Architecture, 69, 124


B

Beds, 65, 120, 172, 187, 188

Black Death. See Epidemics

Briton (ancient), 10, 11, 16, 18, 28

Burial, 3, 7, 26, 44, 247


C

Cards, 183, 220, 277, 317

Castles, 64, 76, 110

Celt, 8, 48

Children, 40, 70, 153, 155–157, 198–200, 241, 242, 257, 278, 327–331. 361, 371–374

Church, 49, 54, 67, 68, 91, 123–133, 149, 203, 217, 286, 297, 379

Clothes, 2, 5

Coach, 130, 188, 201, 229, 259, 269, 287, 288, 345


D

Dance, 183, 292, 340

Danes, 57, 58, 61, 64, 72, 73

Democracy. See Working class

Dissenters, 203–206, 300–302, 379, 380

Dress, 3, 5, 12, 16, 18, 23, 43, 67, 88, 89, 90, 118, 119, 137–140, 175–178, 192, 207, 208, 224, 248, 260–263, 300. 304, 305, 310, 314. 331–333. 340, 366

Drinks, 11, 36, 37, 67, 166, 230–233, 238, 270, 271, 292, 317, 354. 380


E

Electricity, 389, 390

Epidemics, 105, 225, 246, 280


F

Fairs, 84, 159

Feudal system, 63

Food, 2, 11, 23, 24, 36, 38, 66, 77, 78, 79, 80, 112, 113, 114, 141, 193, 218, 252, 253, 254, 290–1, 343

Free trade, 364

G

Games, 43, 94, 96, 209, 210, 221, 223, 277, 278, 292, 343, 387

Gardens, 55, 115–117, 158, 167–171, 205, 237, 289

Gas. 335


H

Hair, 12, 18, 32, 39, 44, 67, 89, 117, 138, 175, 209, 223, 262, 311, 333

Hawks, 50, 91, 92, 183

Houses, 2, 4, 10, 11, 21, 35, 65, 76, 81, 110, 111, 112, 166, 167, 172, 205, 269, 289, 367


M

Manners, 80, 81, 112, 192, 219, 236, 259, 263, 264, 292, 293, 354

Marriage, 37, 52, 195–198, 321, 341

Matches, 336

Medical, 56, 99, 100–104, 146, 147, 226, 227, 228, 247, 279, 281, 325, 378

Methodists. See Dissenters

Middle classes, 110, 164, 165, 241, 316, 319, 342–3, 350

Monastery, 54, 55, 59, 70, 150, 152


N

Names, 16, 52

Neolithic, 3–8, 9

Newspapers, 215, 230, 257, 258, 285, 365

Norman, 57, 62, 64, 68, 70, 72, 73, 76, 124


P

Palaeolithic, 2

Parliament, 64

Photography, 367

Plays, 133, 183–185, 209, 319

Post, 201, 259, 355, 356

Punishments, 53, 96, 97, 142, 182, 217, 272, 273–275, 331, 347, 375

Puritans, 192–214, 2l6, 303


R

Railways. See Steam

Receipts, 24, 56, 101, 103, 104, 114, 146, 193, 227, 233

Religion, 26, 27, 44, 48–60, 68

Roads, 19, 28, 76, 128, 159, 229, 284, 285, 288

Romans, 15–30, 49


S

Saxon, 31–46, 48, 57, 64, 67, 70, 72, 73

Schools, 55, 126,, 152, 154, 155, 241, 328–331, 370–376, 384–5

Servants, 120, 180, 293, 294, 295, 296

Shoes, 23, 43, 88, 118, 138

Small-pox. See Epidemics

Spinning, 5, 158, 305

Spirits, 82, 270

Sport, 2, 26, 42, 92–94, 144, 145, 182, 209, 220, 222, 236, 286, 303, 318, 381

Steam, 324, 327, 344–346, 357

T

Taxation, 28, 64, 363

Trade, 9, 28, 82, 83, 85, 131, 163, 164, 165, 240, 252, 264, 306. 309, 313, 360, 362


U

Umbrella, 316

University, 85, 155, 241, 384


V

Vikings, 57, 61, 62, 163


W

Weapons, 2, 4, 8, 13, 16

Wesleyans. See Dissenters

Women, 19, 39, 93, 106, 131, 132, 139. 158. 159. 181, 194, 208, 211, 213, 214, 244, 245, 259, 290, 292, 320, 341, 377

Working class, 82, 90, 106, 107, 108, 142, 143, 153, 158, 165, 179, 276, 302, 304, 306, 344, 346, 348, 351, 361, 370, 386