1 Index to the „Bee-Hive“, 1864-1876 compiled by Detlev Mares, Institute of History, Darmstadt University of Technology 1864-04-23: BH 001 Garibaldi's Forced Departure from England <Kopie> 1864-04-23: BH 001 many reports on Garibaldi-Visit <Kopie> 1864-04-23: BH 001 National Reform Conference <Kopie> 1864-04-23: BH 001 Working Men's Shakespeare Celebration <Kopie> 1864-06-04: BH 001 Public meetings in the Parks letter by Beales on right of public meeting 1864-06-04: BH 001 The Trades Newspaper Company (Limited) annual report by Potter, clash with Odger; Medland (painter), Mildred (carpenter), Wright, Vize, Dell, Connolly, Shaw, Dunning, Garland, Odger, Margrath, Troup, Graham, Battenbury, Hancock, Murray 1864-06-11: BH 001 Metropolitan Trades' Hall meeting at rooms of Universal League, 18 Greek Street, of friendly, trades, co-op, and working men's clubs delegates; rooms let gratuitously for the purpose to establish Central Working Men's Hall in London; 2 plans: Hartwell (ed. BH): for company under Limited Liability Act H. Solly: for company registered under Industrial Societies Act Weston (Joiner) chair, Odgers, Trimlett (Friends of Freedom Society of Carpenters), Hammett (City Ladies' Shoemakers), Edgar (St. James Co-operative Society) 1864-06-11: BH 001 Summary of the Week. Domestic ... Beales has prepared a legal paper proving right of people to meet in public parks, read to Right of Public Meeting Defence Cttee 1864-06-25: BH 001 General Garibaldi <Kopie> 2 1864-06-25: BH 001 Hearts of Oak Reform Movement W. Allen, sec. of the reform movement, in chair 1864-06-25: BH 001 Manhood Suffrage. Great Demonstration of the Middle and Working Classes at Freemasons' Hall <Kopie> 1864-06-25: BH 001 Refusal of a Wine License to Weston's "Retreat" <Kopie> 1864-06-25: BH 001 The Crystal Palace and the Sunday Opening Baxter Langley <Kopie> 1864-07-02: BH 001 The New Reform Movement public meeting at St. Pancras Vestry Hall for parliamentary reform Vestryman William Douglas chair, Lord Fermoy MP, Harrey Lewis MP, Longmaid, Nicholay, Cremer, Wheeler, Slack, Washington Wilks, Farrer Reso.: for franchise for "all resident and registered male persons of sound mind and unconvicted of crimes" 1864-07-09: BH 001 National Sunday League New Vice-Presidents: J. S. Mill, Sir John Bowring, Sir Charles Lyell 1864-07-23: BH 001 Representation of Finsbury Rev. Henry Allon of Islington, Vestryman C. Elt etc. support M'Cullagh Torrens 1864-07-23: BH 001 The New Reform Movement public meeting of inhabitants of East End, convened by Universal League Reform Cttee to promote parliamentary reform by manhood suffrage Hilton chair, Thomas Buffham, Cremer, John Robert Taylor, Bligh ("an old chartist"), Weston 1864-07-30: BH 001 Trades Demonstration at the Crystal Palace for opening museums on Sundays, delegate meeting of 60 trade societies J. H. Wright (painter) chair, Morrell (Sec.), H. J. Slack, Baxter Langley 1864-07-30: BH 001 Universal League for the Welfare of the Industrious Classes first annual meeting at their rooms 18 Greek Street, Soho, Vice-Pres. Beales in chair; first annual report of Sec.; Discussion: Powell, Wheeler, Leno, Davis, Taylor, Marquis Townshend, Campbell, Cremer, Odger, Worley, W. Durne, Warren, Stainsby, D. Campbell, etc. 3 1864-08-06: BH 001 Tower Hamlets National Manhood Suffrage Association Gossett Arms, Gossett Street, Bethnal Green Rd. Richards chair, Haines, Davis, Longmaid Howell on invitation on Universal League Reso.: form itself into Branch of Universal League, to be called East London Branch of the UL, No. 2 1864-08-13: BH 001 Hearts of Oak Reform Movement. Failure of the County Court Proceedings [against Sec. Evans, it is a friendly society and reform association] Bird-in-Hand Tavern, Long Acre Upshall in chair, Allen, Linney, Hutchins, Longley, Bryan attack on "secretary [Evan Evans] and his clique"; Evans to be ousted for embezzling funds: "Mr. Linney said none of the members found fault when Mr. Evans had only £20 a-year, and he was perfectly satisfied with Mr. Evans, though he knew he was a rogue; Mr. Evans only did the best he could for himself, and he would do the same...."; court proceedings at Old Bailey against Evans 1864-08-20: BH 001 (Letter to the Editor) Charles Murray (Pres. of West End Boot Closers' Society): The Lock Out in the Building Trades 1859-60 spent £20 without asking it back 1864-08-20: BH 001 North London Working Classes Industrial Exhibition Nicholay of Marylebone involved in preparations 1864-08-27: BH 001 (Letter to the Editor) The Visit of the French Workmen to their English Brothers, by L. L. "While we seem to be lying under the most suicidal apathy, our French fellow-workmen are all anxiety for the coming meeting..." 1864-09-03: BH 001 A Working Men's Club in Marylebone All Souls St. Marylebone Working Men's Club Rev. E. R. Wilmot ("a most liberal minded clergyman") is treasurer, Morrell (of Free Sunday movement) is sec. 1864-09-10: BH 001 Co-operation in the North 1864-09-17: BH 001 Professor Fawcett on the Suffrage at Town Hall, Brighton Says that Gladstone waits for "people of England" to tell him what reform they wanted; fear for class legislation unfounded as working classes would not vote united, but had differences of opinion on all great questions of the day; "If he was a working man in that position [disenfranchised], he should feel a constant sense of mortification". 4 1864-09-17: BH 001 Trade Unionists' Suffrage Association Trimlett (Friends of Freedom Carpenters), Odger, Howell, Cremer, Squires, meeting at Bee-Hive offices at Bolt Court, for trades' movement for franchise extension 1865-05-06: BH 005 Association of Organised Trades of Sheffield. Delegate Meeting Report by William Dronfield, 40 Princess St., Moor, Sheffield 1865-05-06: BH 005 Miners' Movements. Testimonial to Mr. Alex. MacDonald "... Through his exertions, and his influence with men of high standing, friends of the wealth producing classes, he has been instrumental in securing safety for yourselves in your very dangerous employments..." 1865-05-06: BH 007 letters on Applegarth - Potter dispute 1865-05-13: BH 001 Bristol Reform Union 1865-05-13: BH 001 The Reform League "address to the working classes, and through them to the entire body of the unrepresented": "... Above all, let us sink our individual differences in presence of our common grievance, and thereby prove how earnest we are in the struggle for our rights!..." 1865-05-13: BH 007 (Letter to the Editor) E. W. B., Deptford: The Suffrage "Sir,- The ground has been broken. The working classes see now who are their enemies. They are ready to confront every one of the class who have vilified them for their long tried patience. Like it or not, the insulters of the intelligent sections (with education) of the wealth-creating men of England must get also prepared. The question is now narrowed and understood by even the least educated of the labour class: it is the old battle between freedom and despotism over again." Claims that intelligence doesn't make fit for Parliament, and that not all MPs are intelligent; during debate in Parliament no Conservative brought one argument "against the principle founded by all rational and reasonable reformers, from Hampden downwards, on that good doctrine of equal duties, equal rights, and vice versa, a doctrine Magna Charta first proclaimed to England's sons in 1615 [sic]." 1865-05-13: BH 007 The Late Delegate Meeting of the Organised Trades of Sheffield (Letter to the Editor) by Wm. Dronfield, Sec. of Assoc. of Organised Trades of Sheffield 1865-05-20: BH 001 National Conference at the Free Trade Hall, Manchester 1865-05-20: BH 005/6 Great Reform Meeting in St. Martin's Hall inauguration of Reform League 5 1865-05-20: BH 007 (Letter to the Editor) Hearts of Oak Reform Movement by C. Upshall, 19 St. John St., Clerkenwell 1865-05-27: BH 004 The Trades Newspaper Company. Meeting of the "Beehive" Shareholders 1865-05-27: BH 007 (Letter to the Editor) A Voice (but not from Suffolk) on Cheap Beer, by Joseph Leicester, 5 Tennison St., York Road, Lambeth 1865-05-27: BH 007 (Letter to the Editor) E. W. B., New Cross, Surrey: The Liberal Situation on Holyoakes pamphlet of the same title, he supports Holyoake's advocacy of manhood suffrage 1865-06-03: BH 001 Reform Meeting at Macclesfield Samuel Morton (chair), H. Walker (working man), J. D. Morton, Mark Price (Last 2 delegation from NRU) 1865-06-03: BH 001 The Reform League. District Meetings District of Lock's Fields, meeting of working men to form branch: forms Walworth Branch No. 1 of Reform League: Pres.: Bubb; Treasurer: R. H. Side; Sec.: Smith Charles Bubb, Vickery, Whitlock, Eccarius resos for registered and resident adult males, supporting principles of Reform League 1865-06-03: BH 001 The Reform League. Meeting at Birmingham for "a wide extension of the suffrage and vote by ballot" J. A. Partridge in chair, J. S. Wright, Wm. Morgan, Dalzell, Radford, W. F. Morgan, George Bill, Alderman Sturge, Bolland, W. Harris 1865-06-03: BH 005 The Miners' Conference 1865-06-10: BH 001 Mr. Gladstone on the Suffrage sagt daß er nicht alle einschließen will 1865-06-10: BH 007 (Letter to the Editor) Robert Coningsby: The Anglo-French Exhibition [on Cremer] 1865-06-10: BH 007 (Letter to the Editor) William Dell: The Beehive Shareholders [on Odger and Potter] 1865-06-17: BH 001 1865-06-17: BH 001 The National Polish League British League for the Independence of Poland Beales Pres., Townshend Treasurer, John Robert Taylor Hon.