460 THE ROYAL DUBLIN SOCIETY 



Wicklow, county, mineralogical survey 



in, 154-5 

 Wide Street Commissioners, Dublin, 



lease premises to the Society, 94, 95 

 Wigham, J. R., paper on lighthouse 



illumination by, 368 

 Wignacourt, Grand Master, Knights of 



Malta, coat of mail of, 159 

 Wilde, Dr., afterwards Sir William, 



270 ; cited, 3 ; memoir of Beranger, 



cited, 174 

 Wilder, James, 1 13-14 

 Wilkinson, Abraham, Hon. Sec, 152 



and n. 2 ; 218, 226, 383 

 Wilkinson, George, 311 

 Wilkinson, Maria, 1 s2 n. 2 

 William IV. (King) ,"248 

 Williams, Richard, & Co., premium 



for plate glass manufacture, 74 

 Williams, Solomon (painter), 124, 



and n., 125, 149, 237 

 Willis, Henry, & Sons, 328 

 Willows ; no premiums granted for 



planting in 1753 ... 68 ; premiums in 



1754 ... 68 

 Wilson, Sharp & Co., premium for 



salt for curing fish, 62 

 Wilson, Captain Theodore, House- 

 keeper and Registrar, 105, 227, 228, 



2 39, 283. 3 8 4 



Wilton, Joseph, sculptor, London, 112 



Window glass manufacture, 244 



Wine, blackberry, currant, &c, pre- 

 miums for, 63 



Winter, Anne, 182 



Winter, John, bequest of books, 182 



Winter show, 346, 349; fat stock and 

 poultry show, 349 



Woad, growth and preparation of, 

 premiums for, 391, 408 



Wood, Herbert, Addison's Connection 

 with Ireland, cited, 188 



Wood, Sir H. T., History of the Royal 

 Society of Arts, cited, 121 n. x 



Wood-carving section (Art Industries 

 Exhibition), 320 



Woodburn, William, 122 



Woodhouse, Samuel, 122 



Woodroofe, Dr., 278 



Woodward, Richard (Dean of Clogher), 

 Vice-President, 146, 381 ; his pam- 

 phlet on Rights of the Poor, 143-4 



Woollen cloth : manuscript by Sir 

 Wm. Petty on manufacture of, 21 



Woollen industry : in Dublin, 205, 206 ; 

 the tenters, 206 n. ; bounties for 

 encouragement of, 204 ; premium for 

 steel wool combs, 412 



Woollen Warehouse, 204 et seq. ; argu- 

 ments urged against, 204, 206-7 ; 

 Portuguese trade, 204; manufacture 

 of woollen goods in Cork, 205 ; tenter 

 house built, 205-6 



Worsted industry, premiums for, 64, 

 204, 208 



Worsted spinning, taught to children, 

 67-8; a school at Cork, 207; a 

 school at Maryborough, 207 



Wright, C. S., 371 



Wrixon, Henry, premium for manuring 

 with lime, 66 



Wyatt, Mr., 102 



Wybrants, H., 279 



Wynne, Rev. Dr. John, 80, 383; pre- 

 sented with gold medal, 84 



Wyon, Alan, medallist, 376 



Yeates, George, description of a re- 

 gistering barometer, 363 



Yeates & Sons, mercurial barograph, 363 



Yeates, Isaiah, premium for wheat, 58 



Yelverton, Matthew, premium for 

 turnips, 58 ; premium for exceptional 

 crop of wheat, 60; Arthur Young's 

 explanation of it, 60 n. 



York, Duke and Duchess of, visit to 

 Dublin Horse Show, 353 



Yorke, Sir William, house of, in 

 William St. , 89 



Young, Alexander, 70 



Young, Arthur, 140 ; observations on 

 the work and influence of the Dublin 

 Society, v ; Tour in Ireland, by, 

 140; on Yelverton 's record crop of 

 wheat, cited, 60 ?i. ; on Chief Baron 

 Anthony Foster, 85 ; Six Months' 

 Tour, &c. , edited by J. W. Baker, 

 139 ; visit to farm of J. W. Baker, 

 140; on silk trade in Ireland cited, 

 203 ; otherwise mentioned, 72, 86, 

 145 n. 2 , 259 



Zander, M., method of propagating 

 potatoes from seed, 362 



Printed by Ballantvne, Hanson &> Co. 

 at Paul's Work, Edinburgh 



