12 LOEWENFELD, Contiibutions to the History of Science. 



The lying-in-state took place in the Town Hall. A 

 contemporary newspaper gave a rough woodcut of this 

 memorable event, and this cut is reproduced below. 



The room was artificially darkened, the whole matter 

 being done with great pomp, and it is recorded that more 

 than 40,000 people visited the room. 



Text-fig. I. 



I have not been able to find the name of the paper in 

 which this and the following cut appeared, the two pictures 

 being only preserved in a scrap book. 



The funeral itself took place on Monday, the 12th of 

 August. The second of these woodcuts gives an illus- 

 tration of the funeral passing through the streets of 

 Manchester. 



The following account of this funeral appeared in 

 The Friend, a Quaker paper. It is most remarkable — 



