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Pyrotechnists, Japanese, 7

" Hindoo, 10


Quebec, Tercentenary of, 55

Quickmatch, 108, 124, 125

" frame of, 67, 125


Rain, Golden, 97, 99

" production, 179, 180

Ranelagh, 33, 34, 35, 36

Raw match, 125

"Read's Weekly Journal," 157

Recreative fireworks

Regulated pieces, 29, 123

Regulus of antimony, 139

Reports, 28

"Revenge," 49

Rheims, 20

Richard Cœur de Lion, 15

Richmond, Duke of, 28, 29

Rifle grenade signal, 172

Riswick, 20, 28

Rochelle, 20

"Rocket" and express engine, 54

Rocket cap, 96

" cases, 93

" charging, Mould for, 94

" " tools, 92

" composition, 93, 95

" iron, 159

" line, 26, 50, 97

" spindle, 94

" stick, 11, 87, 96

" sticks, Falling, 87

" wheel, 122

Rockets, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 24, 26, 28, 57, 61, 66, 91, 92, 96

" Congreve's, 161

" ground, 97

" incendiary, 159, 160

" line-carrying, 176

" nomenclature of, 94, 95

" Parlby's, 161

" signalling, 145, 175

" table, 117, 118

" war, 158, 159

Rolling cases, 71

Roman candle, 28, 41, 44, 111, 113, 114, 127, 133, 134

" " fuse, 114

" " signal, 175

Rome, 19

Rosherville Gardens, 37

Rosin, 140

Rossi, 33, 34

Rotary rockets, 161, 162

Royal Commission on Fireworks, 68

" Laboratory, Woolwich, 159

Ruggieri, 21, 22, 42, 103, 108, 112, 113, 118, 123, 124, 126, 128, 129, 131, 132, 134, 142, 143, 161

" Gaetano, 28, 31, 112

Rules for factory, 69

Russia, 143

Russian war rockets


Safety Fuse, 124

Salamander la Rosace, 21

Salamandre, 132

Sal ammoniac, 142

Salisbury Cathedral, 50

Salome, 52

Saltpetre, 3, 7, 11, 14, 95, 96, 98, 100, 114, 115, 116, 118, 119, 138, 139, 156

" Bengal, 120

Sand, iron, 98

Saqui, Madame, 33

Sarcophagus, 30

Sarti, Gioseppe, 29, 31, 112, 122

Saucissons volans, 106

Saxon, 116, 117, 122

" wheels, 131

Saxony, Prince of, 23

Schumacher, 160

Sea battle, 48

Seasons, 51

Sebastopol, bombardment, 49

Second lighting, 124

Seine, 22, 24

Sel ammoniac, 129

Serpent, 44

Serpentine, 40

Serpents, 57, 60, 97, 106

Servandoni, Chevalier, 28

Set piece, transformation, 50

Set pieces, 47, 112

Setting down, 94

Seville, King of, 14

Shah, 53

Shakespeare, 16

Shellac, 149