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Irish outrages in England in 18854-85: Fenian Dynamiting
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ILN staff
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The Illustrated London News
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Irish outrages in England in 18854-85: Fenian Dynamiting
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object_type QS:P31,Q11060274
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English: Irish outrages in England in 18854-85: Fenian Dynamiting. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 August 1939. A reprint of engravings made for editions published in 1884 and 1885.

Final image: The floor of the house with the ILN artist sketching from Mr. Gladstone's seat.
Volume: 195 , Issue: 5233, page 21
Read the ILN IRISH OUTRAGES IN ENGLAND IN 1884-85: FENIAN DYNAMITING. A FENIAN OUTRAGE OF OVER FIFTY YEARS AGO-THE WRECKAGE CAUSED - BY DYNAMITE IN SCOTLAND YARD IN 1884; THE EXPLOSION OCCURRING A FEW MINUTES AFTER THAT AT THE JUNIOR CARLTON CLUB (SEE BELOW).,PROVIDING AN ASTONISHING PARALLEL TO THE OUTRAGE ON THE SAME STATION ON JULY 26, 1939: VICTORIA STATION AFTER THE FENIAN DYNAMITING IN 1884THE BOMB BEING LEFT IN A SUIT-CASE IN THE CLOAK-ROOM.,THE OUTRAGE AT THE JUNIOR CARLTON CLUBTHE BACK AREA OF THE FAMOUS CLUB AFTER AN EXPLOSION IN MAY 1884.,FORESHADOWING THE ATTACK ON HAMMERSMITH BRIDGE ON MARCH 29, 1939--THE ATTEMPT TO BLOW UP LONDON BRIDGE ON DECEMBER 13, 1884.,SA BEEFEATER DIRECTING A FIREMAN'S OPERATIONS IN THE BANQUETING-HALL IN THE TOWER AFTER THE DYNAMITE OUTRAGE OF JANUARY 1885.,- I i ~L 1~5e~R II I r·- ~.I i I i' ·--4-,hi S ' ý / F 1 IU 3 3f 3 3s I I- ls,':.4 4,OF PARTICULAR INTEREST IN VIEW OF THE RECENT THREAT TO BLOW UP THE HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT: THE RESULTS OF THE TWO EXPLOSIONS WHICH TOOK PLACE IN THAT BUILDING ON THE SAME DAY AS THE TOWER OUTRAGE, IN I885, AND CAUSED DAMAGE ESTIMATED AT 4£IO,OOO-(LEFT) THE BAR OF THE HOUSE; (CENTRE) THE LOBBY; AND (RIGHT) THE FLOOR OF THE HOUSE, WITH "THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS" ARTIST SKETCHING THE DEBRIS FROM MR. GLADSTONE'S SEAT. "On Monday night, at three minutes past one o'clock, an explosion, probably caused by dynamite and supposed to be the result of another criminal attempt of the Fenian conspirators to frighten the people of London, took place at the Victoria Railway Station, Westminster. ... " If one substitutes " I.R.A. " for " Fenian," this excerpt from " The Illustrated London News " of March 1, 1884, would well serve to describe the Victoria Station outrage on July 26, 1939. On, each occasion the injured-numbering two in the outrage of 1884, and five in that of July 26--were treated in the St. George's Hospital. The methods employed were also similar: an explosive being left in a suit-case in the cloak-room. It is interesting, too, to read that on the night of the earlier Victoria Station outrage, "a sound of ticking .. . was heard in the cloakroom; but it is said there was a case of clocks." 'All the outrages illustrated on this page (from contemporary [Continued opposite.]

31 January 1885 reference
Depicted place London
Date 5 August 1939
date QS:P571,+1939-08-05T00:00:00Z/11
Medium Wood engraving
Place of creation London
Source/Photographer The Illustrated London News
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