Modern English biography, volume 1 (of 4), A-H by Frederic Boase
1831. _d._ 10 Aug. 1869.
BAKER, THOMAS (_son of a farmer at Old Park, Durham_). A civil
engineer; invented method of laying down railway curves; laid out
Stockton and Darlington railway the first line in the kingdom,
opened 27 Sep. 1825; laid out atmospheric line from Dublin to
Kingstown, opened 17 Dec. 1834; author of _Rudimentary treatise on
mensuration_ 1850; _Principles and practice of statics and
dynamics_ 1851; _The mathematical theory of the steam engine_
Chapters
- Chapter 1 Ch.1
- 1867. _Personal recollections of late L. J. Abington 1868, pt._ Ch.2
- book xxi, chapter 2_. Ch.3
- 1881. _bur._ there 26 May. _Fraser’s Mag. civ_, 113–22 (1881); Ch.4
- 1877. _bur._ Anstey near Coventry 20 Dec. 1877. Ch.5
- 1846. _d._ 148 New Bond st. London 11 July 1852. Ch.6
- 1814. _m._ (2) 1817 Jane dau. of Thomas Martin of Nottingham, she Ch.7
- 1806. _m._ (2) at Marylebone church 6 April 1811 Mary Anne 3 dau. Ch.8
- 1869. _bur._ Abney Park cemetery. Ch.9
- 1851. _d._ Calverley park, Tunbridge Wells 18 Nov. 1854. Ch.10
- 1871. _bur._ churchyard of St. Mark’s Worsley 29 March. Ch.11
- 1815. _d._ 7 Bloomsbury sq. London 15 April 1854. _J. Kendrick’s Ch.12
- 1878. _Baily’s Mag. iv_, 217–20 (1862) _portrait_. Ch.13
- 1882. _bur._ Kensal Green cemetery 9 Jany. _Manchester quarterly_, Ch.14
- 1876. _d._ the Grange, Leatherhead 13 Sep. 1881. _bur._ Kensal Ch.15
- 1867. (_m._ 31 Oct. 1857 Ellen Elizabeth youngest dau. of Thomas Ch.16
- 1881. _d._ Villa Nevada, Cannes at 2 a._m._ 28 March 1884. _bur._ Ch.17
- 1861. _The life of The Prince Consort by Theodore Martin 5 vols._ Ch.18
- 1830. _d._ Belmont, Herts 14 Jany. 1861. Ch.19
- 1840. (_m._ 19 July 1819 Mary dau. of Alexander Dalgarno of Wales Ch.20
- 1876. _d._ Tenby 5 Nov. 1884. Ch.21
- 1848. (_m._ 9 Oct. 1822 Anne dau. of John Beresford, M.P. for co. Ch.22
- 1862. _d._ Edinburgh 18 Feb. 1852. _The life and letters of Ch.23
- 1850. (_m._ (1) 1813 Caroline 2 dau. of John Proby Kensington of Ch.24
- 1880. _Memorials of Rev. J. H. Anderson_ 1882, _portrait_. Ch.25
- 1853. _d._ Aberdeen 28 June 1860. _Sermons by the late Rev. Henry Ch.26
- 1881. _The Players i_, 185 (1860), _portrait_; _Anson’s dramatic Ch.27
- 1837. (_m._ 1832 Elizabeth eld. dau. of Wm. Blacker Bennett of Ch.28
- 62. _Baily’s Mag. xviii_, 253–55 (1870). Ch.29
- 1857. _Report of the jurors on class xiv (photography) of the Ch.30
- 1850. _d._ Australia 1857 aged 89. Ch.31
- 1877. _Minutes of proc. of Instit. of C.E. li_, 261–65 (1878). Ch.32
- 1853. _Fraser’s Mag. xlvii_, 173–83 (1853); _G.M. xxxix_, 667 Ch.33
- 1879. _Jewish Chronicle 10 Jany. 1879_ 9–12; _Graphic xix_, 52 Ch.34
- 1837. _d._ Brighton 9 Sep. 1853. Ch.35
- 1843. _d._ Guestling rectory 1 Sep. 1854. Ch.36
- 1855. _d._ Clonodfoy, co. Limerick 12 Sep. 1880. Personalty sworn Ch.37
- 1880. _Recollections of Richard Cobden, by H. Ashworth, 2 ed._ Ch.38
- 1864. _d._ 4 Aug. 1882. Ch.39
- 1880. _Book-lore March_ 1885 _p._ 119. Ch.40
- 1855. _The Christian Reformer xi_, 265–73 (1855). Ch.41
- 1846. (_m._ 1819 Sarah dau. of John Randall of the Isle of Wight, Ch.42
- 1842. _d._ 18 Dorset sq. London 7 Aug. 1852. _Journal of Royal Ch.43
- 1851. _G.M. xxxvii_ 192–93 (1852). Ch.44
- 1834. _d._ Ashelworth rectory 22 June 1877. Ch.45
- 1863. _O’Byrne_ (1861) 33–34. Ch.46
- 1838. (_m._ 13 Oct. 1846 Theodosia Elizabeth, widow of Anthony Ch.47
- 1867. _d._ Thonock hall, Gainsborough 14 Nov. 1872. Ch.48
- 1865. _d._ 29 March 1868. _Memoir of J. R. Hope Scott 2 vols._ Ch.49
- 1884. _Saturday Review lvii_, 540 (1884). Ch.50
- 1884. _John Nock Bagnall A memoir by his daughter Mary Willett_ Ch.51
- 1856. _Memorials of the Bagot family_ 1823, _portrait_. Ch.52
- 1854. _Rev. W. Palmer’s Events connected with publication of Ch.53
- 1760. _d._ Hollybush hill, Hampstead 27 April 1861 aged 100 years Ch.54
- 1832. _d._ Parliament st. Westminster 24 July 1852 aged 49. Ch.55
- 1859. _Journal of Royal Geographical society xxx, c-cii_ (1860). Ch.56
- 1831. _d._ 10 Aug. 1869. Ch.57
- 1862. _d._ Charter house hospital London Sep. or Oct. 1871. Ch.58
- 1845. _d._ 1857. _Quarterly journal of Geological Society xiv_, Ch.59
- 1847. _d._ 11 Adelaide crescent, Brighton 21 Sep. 1875. Ch.60
- 1882. _d._ 24 Belgrave sq. London 23 Oct. 1882. _I.L.N. lxxxi_, Ch.61
- 68. _Smith’s Friends’ Books i_, 161–63 (1867). Ch.62
- 1875. _d._ at an hotel in Aberdeen 30 July 1878. _Annual Monitor Ch.63
- 1858. _d._ Warrender lodge, Edinburgh 18 Dec. 1877. Ch.64
- 1853. _d._ 5 Old palace yard Westminster 6 July 1856. _Waagen’s Ch.65
- 1881. _Illustrated Review vi_, 261–63, _portrait_. Ch.66
- 1852. _d._ 37 Fitzwilliam sq. Dublin 28 May 1867. Ch.67
- 1862. _The case of Mr. W. H. Barber_, _8 ed._ 1853; _Central Ch.68
- 1871. _A memorial of Francis Barham, edited by Isaac Pitman_ 1873 Ch.69
- 1836. _d._ Hatch st. Dublin 11 Sep. 1873 aged 63. Ch.70
- 1851. _G.M. xxxv_, 433 (1851). Ch.71
- 1869. _Reg. and mag. of biog. i_, 306–308 (1869); _Law Journal Ch.72
- 1862. _Proc. of Linnæan Society_ (1863) 31–34; _I.L.N. xlii_, 188 Ch.73
- 1857. _d._ 24 Addison road, Kensington 27 Feb. 1876. _I.L.N. Ch.74
- 1880. _Lectures on architecture with memoir_ 1881, _portrait_; Ch.75
- 1865. _Journal of Royal Geog. Soc. xxxvi_, 134–36 (1866); Ch.76
- 1857. _d._ New Jersey 24 Aug. 1863 aged 73. Ch.77
- 1863. _Morgan’s Bibliotheca Canadensis_ (1867) 20–21. Ch.78
- 1857. _Memoir by Rev. John Baillie, 3 ed._ 1862, _portrait_. Ch.79
- 1881. _The Eagle, No. lxv_, (1881); _Cambridge Review ii_, 258 Ch.80
- 1870. _W. Norrie’s Dundee Celebrities_ (1873) 368–74. Ch.81
- 1877. (_m._ 6 March 1850 Emily Anne Theophila, eld. dau. of Sir Ch.82
- 1844. _d._ Cape of Good Hope 12 Sep. 1861 aged about 70. Ch.83
- 1869. _d._ 17 Vere St. Cavendish sq. 17 Nov. 1876 aged 53. Ch.84
- 1823. _d._ Honingham hall near Norwich 5 Aug. 1866. Ch.85
- 1820. _d._ Paradise Row, Stockwell, London 3 May 1854. Ch.86
- 1855. _d._ Ann Mount near Glanmire, Cork 27 April 1872. Ch.87
- 1880. _d._ Trinity college, Cambridge 6 Aug. 1868. Ch.88
- 1876. _J. Evans’s Lancashire authors_ (1850) 13–17. Ch.89
- 1869. _d._ Knollswood, Simla 7 June 1874. _I.L.N. lxv_, 229 Ch.90
- 1852. _d._ Cole Orton hall, Ashby-de-la-Zouch 8 June 1882. Ch.91
- 1876. _Dunkin’s Obituary notices of astronomers_ (1879) 1–6. Ch.92
- 1863. _Rev. R. V. Taylor’s Biographia Leodiensis_ (1865) 506–509. Ch.93
- 1859. _I.L.N. xxxiv_, 385 (1859), _portrait_. Ch.94
- 1859. _d._ The Elms, Sydenham hill 11 Feb. 1879. Ch.95
- 1871. _Theatrical times i_, 129 (1847), _portrait_; _Illust. Ch.96
- 1862. _Nyren’s Cricketer’s Tutor_ (1833) 93–96. Ch.97
- 1879. _d._ 43 Grand parade, Brighton 3 June 1881. _Pascoe’s Ch.98
- 1849. _d._ Harrington sq. London 23 April 1865. Ch.99
- 1849. _d._ Thirsk 5 March 1851. Ch.100
- 1860. _d._ 55 Cadogan place, London 20 Nov. 1876. _I.L.N. lxix_, Ch.101
- 1787. (_m._ 3 June 1811 Sir Charles Bell, F.R.S., celebrated Ch.102
- 1857. _d._ Southport 13 Oct. 1881. _Proc. of Instit. of M.E._ Ch.103
- 1873. _d._ 14 Arley hill, Bristol 16 Sep. 1885 aged 69. Ch.104
- introduction to clinical medicine_ 1849, _4 ed._ 1862; _The Ch.105
- 1852. _d._ Eccleston sq. London 6 Oct. 1883. _I.L.N. xx_, 267 Ch.106
- 1852. _d._ 6 Trafalgar terrace, Monkstown, Ireland 31 Oct. 1873. Ch.107
- 1857. _The book of Job as expounded to his Cambridge pupils by the Ch.108
- 1875. _The Era Almanac_ (1868) 17–18. Ch.109
- 1868. _Irish law times ii_, 477 (1868); _I.L.N. liii_, 205, 234 Ch.110
- 76. _Six life studies of famous women by M. Betham-Edwards_ (1880) Ch.111
- 1845. _d._ The palace, Bangor 19 April 1859. _bur._ Llandegai Ch.112
- 1857. _d._ Upper Parliament st. Liverpool 3 Oct. 1881 in 77 year. Ch.113
- 1881. _Medical Circular i_, 243–45 (1852), _portrait_; _I.L.N. Ch.114
- 1862. _Sketches from the life of Rev. Charles S. Bird by Rev. Ch.115
- 1857. _d._ Camden park, Tunbridge Wells 27 Oct. 1854. Ch.116
- 1881. _Monthly notices of Royal Astronom. Soc. xlii_, 142–43 Ch.117
- 1866. _d._ Banwell, Somerset 13 Aug. 1868. Ch.118
- 1880. _Men of the time in Australia, Victorian series_ (1878) _p._ Ch.119
- 1879. _St. Bartholomew’s hospital reports xv_, _pp. xxix-xl_ Ch.120
- 1854. _Journal of Royal Geog. Soc. xxiv_, 80–81 (1854). Ch.121
- 1851. _d._ Athens 26 May 1854. Ch.122
- 1869. _d._ Florence 26 Jany. 1873. _Poems by the late Isa Blagden Ch.123
- 1834. _d._ 10 Sep. 1860. Ch.124
- 1831. _d._ Danesbury 15 Sep. 1875. Ch.125
- 1871. _d._ Brighton 9 Nov. 1883. Ch.126
- 1864. _d._ 56 Bevington road, Kensington 27 Jany. 1877 aged 47. Ch.127
- 1875. _d._ Cape Town 17 Aug. 1875. _Cape Monthly Mag. xi_, 167–69 Ch.128
- 1853. _d._ 133 Elgin crescent, London 4 Nov. 1884. _Biograph v_, Ch.129
- 1869. _d._ London July 1872. _Cheltenham College Mag. iii_, 258–59 Ch.130
- 1855. _Rev. J. J. Blunt’s Two introductory lectures on the Ch.131
- 1883. _bur._ in Chirnside churchyard. _David Blythe the gipsy Ch.132
- 1881. _d._ 4 Albert terrace, Bedford 21 Sep. 1882. _Graphic xxvi_, Ch.133
- 1805. _d._ Baltimore 17 June 1870. _Bingham’s Marriages of the Ch.134
- 1884. _I.L.N. lx_, 601, 607 (1872), _portrait_. Ch.135
- 1824. _d._ King’s Cliffe rectory 24 Dec. 1862. Ch.136
- 1878. _Monthly notices of Royal Astronom. Soc. xxx_, 216–19 Ch.137
- 1869. _Memoir of the late Henry Booth by Robert Smiles_ (1869). Ch.138
- 76. _Saddle and Sirloin by the Druid_ (1870) 195–207. Ch.139
- 1849. _d._ 17 Lansdowne crescent, Cheltenham 4 May 1880 in 88 Ch.140
- 62. Monument erected in Western cemetery Dundee Jany. 1871. _W. Ch.141
- 1869. _Essays and stories by the late G. W. Bosanquet, with an Ch.142
- 1878. _The Inquirer 23 March 1878 p._ 190. Ch.143
- 1882. _d._ Tunbridge Wells 21 May 1883. Ch.144
- 1882. _Irish law times xvi_, 298 (1882). Ch.145
- 1852. _bur._ at Englesea Brook, Cheshire. _J. Walford’s Memoirs of Ch.146
- 1871. _Annual Register_ (1862) 149–53. Ch.147
- 1862. _d._ 1884. Ch.148
- 1869. _Art Journal ix_, 107 (1870). Ch.149
- 1883. _Rev. T. Mozley’s Reminiscences ii_, 231–5 (1882); _I.L.N. Ch.150
- 1850. _d._ 23 Jany. 1883. Ch.151
- 1855. _d._ Rue Faubourg St. Honoré Paris 11 Feb. 1859. Ch.152
- 1831. _d._ 14 Blomfield terrace, Harrow road, London 6 June 1866 Ch.153
- 1827. _d._ 23 Leighton road, Kentish town, London 2 Sep. 1880. Ch.154
- 1810. _d._ Quendon rectory 31 March 1864. Ch.155
- 1825. _d._ Weston park Shiffnal, Salop 22 March 1865. Ch.156
- 1831. _d._ 13 Eaton sq. London 28 Nov. 1853. _United Service Mag._ Ch.157
- 1879. _d._ Ramsgate 27 May 1880. _Medical times and gazette i_, Ch.158
- 1857. _H. J. Morgan’s Sketches of celebrated Canadians_ (1862) Ch.159
- 1871. _O. J. Burke’s Lord chancellors of Ireland_ (1879) 270–7. Ch.160
- 1869. _Trans. of Botanical Soc. of Edin. x_, 284–8 (1870). Ch.161
- 1844. _d._ Montpellier villas, Brighton 3 Dec. 1859 aged 70. Ch.162
- 1854. _d._ on board H.M.S. Vulcan in Black Sea 21 Sep. 1854 from Ch.163
- 1839. _d._ 14 Great Stanhope st. London 21 Feb. 1862. Ch.164
- 1863. _Art Journal n.s. iii_, 12 (1864). Ch.165
- 1863. _H. Mayhew’s Shops of London i_, 127–38 (1865). Ch.166
- 1838. _d._ Bridge Lodge, Burgess Hill, Sussex 27 April 1875. Ch.167
- 1884. _H. A. Bright’s The Brights of Colwall_ (1872), _p._ 11; Ch.168
- 1836. _d._ 19 Manchester sq. London 1 Feb. 1870. _Munk’s Roll of Ch.169
- 1849. _d._ Sealkote Bengal 10 July 1857 aged 55. Ch.170
- 1875. _Life of W. Brock by C. M. Birrell_ 1878, _portrait_; _W. Ch.171
- 1867. _G.M. iii_, 264 (1867). Ch.172
- 1870. Personalty sworn under £800,000, 22 Oct. 1870. Ch.173
- 1880. _Journal of Chemical Soc. xxxix_, 182–5 (1881). Ch.174
- 1858. _d._ The Marina, St. Leonard’s-on-Sea 30 Nov. 1865. Ch.175
- 1857. _Proc. of Royal Soc. ix_, 41–4 (1857); _Quarterly Journal of Ch.176
- 1861. _d._ 6 Kent terrace, Regent’s park, London 23 Feb. 1874. Ch.177
- 1864. _L. H. Grindon’s Manchester Banks_ (1877) 197–214. Ch.178
- 1868. _Life and times of Lord Brougham 3 vols._ 1871, _portrait_; Ch.179
- 1884. _Some account of the literary life of C. P. B. privately Ch.180
- 1878. _E. C. Clayton’s English female artists ii_, 177–83 (1876). Ch.181
- 1863. _Sixty years gleanings from life’s harvest by John Brown_ Ch.182
- 1863. _Morgan’s Bibl. Canad._ (1867) _p._ 51. Ch.183
- 1876. _d._ 26 Grafton sq. Clapham, London 16 April 1876. Ch.184
- 1864. _H. R. F. Bourne’s English merchants ii_, 307–20 (1866); Ch.185
- 1877. _d._ Sydenham 27 Nov. 1883. Ch.186
- 1867. _d._ Radley’s hotel, Southampton 6 March 1867. _The genial Ch.187
- 1838. _d._ Belton house, Grantham 15 Sep. 1853. _Portraits and Ch.188
- 1868. (_m._ 17 July 1828 1 Earl Brownlow). _d._ Belton lodge, Ch.189
- 1865. _d._ Boston, United States 19 Sep. 1867. _bur._ Dunfermline Ch.190
- 1854. _d._ Wellington, N.Z. 13 June 1881. Ch.191
- 1880. _d._ 29 June 1880. Ch.192
- 1880. _Life of Frank Buckland by G. C. Bompas_ 1885, _portrait_; Ch.193
- 1865. _d._ 12 South Audley st. London 28 May 1873. Ch.194
- 1833. _d._ Bury st. St. James’s, London 8 Nov. 1855 aged 83. Ch.195
- 1830. _d._ 6 Feb. 1874 in 87 year. Ch.196
- 1822. _d._ Churchfield house, Fulham 23 March 1863. _Journal of Ch.197
- 1884. _d._ Leamington 4 Oct. 1886. Ch.198
- 1854. _d._ Elgin crescent, Kensington park, London 1 Dec. 1879. Ch.199
- 1876. _A retrospect of 45 years Christian ministry by Jabez Burns_ Ch.200
- 1874. _d._ Moffat, Dumfriesshire 2 Aug. 1876. Ch.201
- 1870. _d._ Hastings 15 April 1871. Ch.202
- 1876. _d._ West Grinstead park, Horsham 24 Jany. 1886. _Law Times Ch.203
- 1861. _A statement of the manner in which E. J. Burrow became Ch.204
- 1855. _d._ Pau 11 Feb. 1882. Ch.205
- 1881. _d._ Morton house, Lothianburn 10 Aug. 1881. _The Bookhunter Ch.206
- 1861. _Burke’s Portrait gallery i_, 103 (1833), _portrait_; _New Ch.207
- 1868. _Journal of Royal Geog. Soc. xxxviii_, _pp. cxliv-cxlvi_, Ch.208
- 1817. _d._ 8 Nov. 1861. Ch.209
- 1845. _d._ 7 Windsor villas, Plymouth 13 Jany. 1877. Ch.210
- 1881. (_m._ at Hanwell parish church 22 Dec. 1860, Henry Buxton of Ch.211
- 1856. _d._ 25 Old Bond st. London 22 Dec. 1864. Ch.212
- 1857. _d._ Elvetham park, Winchfield, Hants. 2 May 1868. Ch.213
- 1872. _d._ 17 Devonshire terrace, Hyde park, London 17 Feb. 1884. Ch.214
- 1852. _Art Journal_ (1852) 150. Ch.215
- 1854. _d._ Childwall vicarage 16 May 1870. Ch.216
- 1880. _d._ Woodseat, Uttoxeter, Staffs. 7 Feb. 1885. Bronze statue Ch.217
- 1846. _d._ Barbrech house, Craignish, Argyleshire 16 Dec. 1856. Ch.218
- 1866. _d._ Malta 17 Feb. 1874. Ch.219
- 1818. _d._ 8 Lowndes sq. Belgravia, London 2 Sep. 1856. Ch.220
- 1835. _d._ Brislington 8 May 1856. Ch.221
- 1884. _Congregational year book_ (1886) 152–5. Ch.222
- 1867. _Life by Rev. R. Ferguson and Rev. A. M. Brown_ (1867); Ch.223
- 1864. _d._ 1 Hampton terrace, Edinburgh 21 April 1878. _A memorial Ch.224
- 1852. _d._ 22 Rutland gate, Hyde park, London 4 March 1853. Ch.225
- 1862. _d._ 8 Craven hill, Hyde park, London 17 Dec. 1869. Ch.226
- 1882. _Times 5 May 1836_, _20 Dec. 1882 p. 9, col. 6_; _Heath’s Ch.227
- 1877. _Miller’s History of Irvingism_ (1878) _i_, 61, _ii_, 416; Ch.228
- 1861. _G.M. xi_, 208–11 (1861). Ch.229
- 1825. _d._ 3 Eastcott place, Camden Town, London 19 July 1855. Ch.230
- 1874. _d._ 17 Jany. 1886. _Biograph iii_, 6–8 (1880). Ch.231
- 1839. _d._ Hotel du Louvre, Boulogne 21 Nov. 1870. Ch.232
- 1859. _d._ 16 Pelham crescent, London 29 Nov. 1879. _I.L.N. xx_, Ch.233
- 1866. _G.M. ii_, 410–11 (1866). Ch.234
- 1854. _d._ Candy, Ceylon 24 April 1856 aged 53. Ch.235
- 1852. _Gordon’s Catholic church in Scotland_ 474, _portrait_. Ch.236
- 1859. _d._ Mortimer lodge near Reading 10 March 1878 in 74 year. Ch.237
- 1864. _British journal of dental science vii_, 287 (1864); _Proc. Ch.238
- 1871. _d._ 16 Green st. Grosvenor sq. London 5 June 1873. Ch.239
- 27. _Rowing Almanac_ (1862) _xiii-xvi, portrait_; _The Field 10 Ch.240
- 1883. _I.L.N. lxxxii_, 149 (1883), _portrait_. Ch.241
- 1857. _d._ Blomfield road, Maida hill, London 5 June 1862 aged 71. Ch.242
- 1862. _d._ London 23 July 1864. Ch.243
- 1879. _Kaliprasanna’s Life of sir L. Cavagnari_ 1881, _portrait_; Ch.244
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