Oil of Benedict, 140
" petre, 140
" spike, 140
" tile, 140
"Old Bull and Bush," 53
Opening charge, 97
Opus Majus, 14
Orange, Prince of, 27
Order in Council, 69, 74, 78
Orleans, 42, 158
Orpiment, 11, 139, 140
"Out," 11
Oxide of iron, magnetic, 141
" mineral, 146
Oxymuriate of potash, 144
Paduans, 158
Palm tree, 127
Paper cone, 108
Paris, 20, 21, 28, 42
" accident, 83
" Exhibition, Visit of Queen Victoria, 43
Park, Green, 28, 40, 41, 43, 112
" Hyde, 40, 41, 43
" St. James's, 30, 41
" Victoria, 43
Parkes, Samuel, 144
Parlby's rockets, 161
Paste, 106
Pasting in, 129
Pataka, 10
Patent Office Abridgements, 165
Pates d'oie, 127
Peace, 1783, 28
" 1814, 40
" 1802, 39
" Crimean War, 43
" display, Hyde Park, 56
Pedro Don, 41
Pegging, 129
Pepys, 27, 92
Percussion caps, 67
Perkins, Jacob, 165
Persia, Shah of, 53
Petard, 92, 112
Petre, Bengal, 136
" German, 136
" Oil of, 140
Petroleum, 106
Philadelphia Centennial Exposition, 55
Philippe, Don, of Spain, 21
Philosophical fireworks, 37
Philostratus, 6
Phosphide of calcium, 153
Pian-King Lo Yang, 7
Pickford, Mary, 50
Picrate of potash, 96
Piece, Mechanical, 53
" Carpet, 127
" Transformation set, 50
Pieces, Classification of, 126
" Set, 47, 112
Piercing, 129
Pilot signal, 175
Pin wheel, 118
Pipes, Match, 125
Pitch, 140, 156
Place Royal, 20
Pleasure gardens, 31, 32
Pleissenburg, 23
Ploughing by explosives, 179
Poison gas, 156
" smoke, Rat, 178
Pompeii, Destruction of, 50
Pont-Andemer, 158
Port Arthur, 49
Portfire, 105, 106, 119
Portsmouth fleet display, 45
Portugal, King of, 55
Postdown Fair, 32
Pot, Flower, 97, 98, 99
Potash, Chlorate of, 10, 74, 77, 84, 85, 86, 87
Pots à feu, 111
" d'aigrettes, 111
" de brins, 111
Powder, 97, 99, 103, 106, 114, 140
Practicus, 149
Pretender, Old, 27
Priming powder, 106
" wet, 119
Primrose Hill, 43
Projectile, 5
Propellant charge, 87
Pumice Stone, 146
Pump (Star), 72
Pumps with stars, 28, 112, 113
Puzzle pictures, 51
Pyramids, 30
Pyrotechnia, 26
Pyrotechnic compositions, 138
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