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Literary Gossip". The Athenæum Journal. No.2409. London: John Adams. 27 December 1873. p.872 – via HathiTrust. Due south from the Railway Station, across the Place Lamartine, a street leads in half a mile directly to the Rond Point des Arènes, where is the Amphitheatre, about 500 yards in circumference; it dates from the beginning of the Christian era, the forty-three tiers of seats could accommodate 26,000 spectators. Bull fights take place here on Sunday in summer. Just south west of the Amphitheatre are the remains of the Theatre. Apply to Continental Inquiry Office, Victoria Station, or Charing Cross Station, London; or to Capt. Dixon, Dover; in Calais, to Capt. Blomefield, Gare Maritime; in Paris, to Capt. Churchward, 14, Rue du 4 Septembre. Jerram, C. S. (1883). " "Bradshaw's Railway Guide" ". Notes and Queries. London: John C. Francis. 8 (6th Series) (200): 338. ISSN 0029-3970– via Internet Archive. Passengers desiring a Cabin in the First Class General Sleeping Saloon to be reserved for themselves will be charged 13s. for each unoccupied Berth.

Find sources: "Bradshaw's Guide"– news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR ( September 2018) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Verst = 0.663 mile. 1 Pood = 40 Pund = 36.12 lbs. avoirdupois. Vedro = 2.7 imperial gallons DISTANCE AND MEASURE TABLES. Bradshaw's general railway and steam navigation guide for Great Britain and Ireland, 1877:June - No. 527 - archive.org Government.—The Republic was proclaimed on Sept. 4th, 1870, but the existing constitution dates from 25th Feb., 1875. The legislative power is exercised by two Assemblies, the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate. The Deputies (597) are elected by universal suffrage; the Senators number 300. The Deputies and Senators united form the National Assembly. The President (M. Raymond Poincaré, 1913) of the Republic is elected for seven years. Guilcher, G. (2000). "La restructuration du temps par les chemins de fer, le Railway Time". Cahiers victoriens et édouardiens (in French). Montpellier: Université Paul-Valéry (51): 61–86. ISSN 0339-2171.

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Bradshaw's Handbook for Tourists in Great Britain and Ireland, Section 2 - Tours in North and South Wales, Ireland and the lakes of Killarney. 1866. Passports are granted to such persons as are known to the Secretary of State, or recommended to him by some person who is known to him; or upon the production of a Certificate of Identity and Recommendation signed by any Banking Firm established in the United Kingdom, or by any Mayor, Magistrate, Justice of the Peace, Minister of Religion, Barrister-at-Law Physician, Surgeon. Solicitor, or Notary, resident in the United Kingdom. The applicant’s Certificate of Birth may also be required, in addition to the Certificate of Identity and Recommendation. Bradshaw's general railway and steam navigation guide for Great Britain and Ireland, 1859:January - No. 306 A sheltered winter place and small seaport, in a fine situation between Golfe Juan and Bai des Anges; breakwater 1,540 ft. long. It is the ancient Antipolis, the modern town being partly built on the old ramparts. Roman remains. Museum at Hotel de Ville. On the north side of the bay is Fort Carré, whence is a magnificent view. HOTEL DU NORD ET GRANDE BRETAGNE.—First-class family hotel, well situated near the Bath Establishment, and facing the Grand Cercle. See Advt.

International Express Service.—Letters from Great Britain marked Express, upon which a special fee of 3d. in addition to the postage has been paid, will be delivered by Express Messenger in the following countries: HOTEL D’ANGLETERRE ET GRAND HOTEL, REUNIS.—Old renowned first class family hotel, well situated, with garden. Patronised by English families. Pension from 8.50 fr. See Advt. Bradshaw's general railway and steam navigation guide for Great Britain and Ireland, 1861:January - No. 330 Anon. "Newman Indian Bradshaw - A Guide for Railway Travellers in India". Jain Book Agency . Retrieved 3 December 2013. Bradshaw's general railway and steam navigation guide for Great Britain and Ireland, 1858:January - No. 294Avignon, the ancient Avenio, chief town of the Département Vaucluse, on the River Rhone, the seat of an archbishop, is a very important place in the history of the Catholic Church. Upon the river bank, which rises like a cliff, are the Papal Palace and Cathedral, and about this spot the city is picturesque. It was the residence from 1305 until 1377 of Popes in antagonism to the Popes of Rome. At the entrance to the city from the Station the old walls should be noticed. Bradshaw's general railway and steam navigation guide for Great Britain and Ireland, 1862:January - No. 342 Grand Hotel du Louvre (Paris). This is Paris’s original “Grand Hotel,” the first large luxury hotel in France, the Grand Hotel du Louvre opened in 1855–just in time for the International Exhibition. It boasted some 300 richly decorated rooms, but in 1888 it had just been renovated, so guests were treated to an updated look. Coincidentally, the hotel is temporarily closed from January 2023 till some point this spring for yet another renovation. Maybe it’ll be a bit different to the hotel experienced by a Bradshaw traveller, but hey, it seems renovation and change was a thing even then. Apply to Belgian Mail Office, 53, Gracechurch Street, London; or to Messrs. Friend & Co., Strond Street, Dover; at Ostend, to the Chef de Gare, Quai Station.

The SPECIAL EDITION of the CONTINENTAL GUIDE contains additional information, together with Thirty-two Maps, price 3s. 6d. (per post, 3s. 11d.). 1.—TRAVELLING ON THE CONTINENT. Special printed forms must be used, they may be obtained from Bradshaw’s Guide Office, Bradshaw House, 5, Surrey Street, Strand, London, W.C. Bradshaw's general railway and steam navigation guide for Great Britain and Ireland, 1859:July - No. 312 HOTEL DES ILES BRITANNIQUES.—First class. Connected with the Baths. Modern comforts. Pension from 10 fr. 50c. See Advt.

A married woman is deemed to be a subject of the State of which her husband is for the time being a subject. Bradshaw's general railway and steam navigation guide for Great Britain and Ireland, 1860:July - No. 324 He married Martha Derbyshire on 15 May 1839 and they had six children. While touring Norway in 1853, he contracted cholera and died in Kristiana (now Oslo) on 6 September, a mere 8 hours after first showing symptoms of the disease. [5] As a local law prohibited the return of his body to England, he was interred in the Gamlebyen cemetery, about a mile from Oslo Cathedral. His gravestone is on the left by the gate near Oslo hospital. [6] [7] [8] [9]

Russia.—Visitors to Russia must be provided with Passports bearing the visa of a Russian Diplomatic or Consular officer. Without such visa they will not be allowed to enter the country. To persons of the Jewish faith the visa is only granted in special circumstances. The visa must be of recent date, no traveller can enter Russia with a visa more than six months old. Denmark.—No Regulations in force. But Passports or similar documents may be required by the Police from persons accepting employment in Denmark before furnishing them with an "opholdsbog (situation book), or from music hall artistes. ICELAND.—No Regulations in force.Bradshaw's Illustrated Hand-Book to the Madras Presidency, and the Central Provinces of India. London: W.J. Adams. 1864. Cathedral of St. Trophimus, just west of the ruined Roman Theatre, has a fine doorway and cloisters; a few pictures in interior. Chief town of Département Haute Savoie, beautifully situated on the Lake of Annecy, an excellent centre for excursions into the valleys of the French Alps, but otherwise not very interesting. At the Chapel of the Visitation are good paintings. Hotel de Ville has a small Musée of industrial and natural history collections, and a library. The Cathedral is a small building without interest.