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Ref No (click to see in context)QM/1/14/4
TitleThe Palace Journal, Vol. 2, 16 May to 7 November 1888.
LevelFile
Date1888
Extent1 vol. and 1 duplicate
DescriptionThe Palace Journal: A Weekly Chronicle of the People's Palace, bound volume with index, Volume 2, Numbers 27-52, Wednesday 16 May to Wednesday 7 November 1888. Includes articles about the People's Palace, general articles, poetry and stories. Regular features include Palace Gossip, Society and Club Notes, Notes of the Week, Palace Notes, Organ Recitals, Letters to the Editor, Competitions, Puzzles and Prizes, and advertisements.

This volume includes: articles on events at the People's Palace such as The Workmen's Exhibition, the Opening of the Swimming Bath, the Elementary Schools' Swimming Competition, and the Autumn Fete; and serialised stories including 'On the Frontier' by Bret Harte, and 'Twas in Trafalgar's Bay', by Walter Besant and James Rice.
Access StatusOpen
URL (click to download record)http://www.library.qmul.ac.uk/archives/digital/palace_journal
Persons
CodePerson or Corporate Body Name
DS/UK/1334Harte; Francis Bret (1836-1902); American author and poet.
DS/UK/1333Besant; Sir; Walter (1837-1901); Novelist and historian.
DS/UK/1337Rice; James (1843-1882); English novelist.
DS/UK/62People's Palace; 1887-1954
DS/UK/1471Workmen's Exhibition; 1888; Held at the People's Palace.