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| Birth of Runciman, Walter Runciman, Walter |  |
| 6th July Birth of Walter Runciman |
| British Museum Smirke, Robert | |
| London Completes the construction of the British Museum |
| Discovery of Anaesthetic Young Simpson, James | |
| 4th Nov Carries out the 1sr succesful experiment to use chloroform as an anaesthetic |
| Governor General Ramsay | |
| Appointed Governor General of India, 1st term |
| Governor Madras Pottinger, Henry | |
| Madras Appointed Governor of Madras |
| Legislation Factories Ashley-Cooper, Anthony | |
| London Leader of the reforms for factory legislation, Factory Acts |
| Lord Lieutenant Villiers | |
| Appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland |
| Lord Lieutenant Villiers, George William Frederick | |
| Appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland |
| Publication of Bronte Bronte, Anne | |
| Publication of, "Agnes Grey" |
| Publication of Bronte Bronte, Charlotte | |
| Publication of, "Jane Eyre" |
| Publication of Bronte Bronte, Emily | |
| Publication of, "Wuthering Heights" |
| Publication of Disraeli Disraeli, Benjamin | |
| Publication of, "Tancred" |
| Reform of Factories Ashley-Cooper, Anthony | |
| London Leader of the reforms for factory legislation, Factory Acts |
| Reform of Factories Fielden, John | |
| London Sponsors the successful passage of the Ten Hours act |
