1843, wrote many papers in the journal; author of History of the college of All Saints, Maid stone 1847; The coinsof Cunobeline and of the ancient Britons 1853 ; Britannic researches or new facts and rectifications of ancient British history 1853; Britannia antiqua, ancient Britain brcught within the limits of authentic history 1857; Celtic inscriptions on Gaulish and British coins with a glossary of Archaic Celtic words and an atlas of coins 1861. d. Bydews place near Maidstone 16 April 1871. Journal of British Archæol. Assoc. xxviii 309 (1872).

POTTER, ADDISON (eld . son of Addison Lang Aug. 1859, lieut. col. 31 Oct. 1861 to death ; C .B. 24 May 1881, invested at Windsor Castle 1 July ; a partner in the Stella coal co , senior partner presented with his portrait : horn Potter of Heaton hall, d . 1853). 1 1820 ; a brewer and maltster with his fatta at Newcastle , head of the firm

1853 ; iz

brick and cement manufacturer at Willington

quay ; chairman of Newcastle and Gatesben ! water co . ; member of Newcastle town counc

1852, alderman 1865 , mayor 1873 - 4, 1874-5;

the oldest surviving volunteer officer ; captait

Northumberland and Durham

artillery 10

Aug. 1874, Mrs. Potter receiving a tiara diamonds. d. Heaton hall, Newcastle 23 Fek 1894 . bur. Jesmond road cemetery 24 Fei

I. L.N. 3 March 1894 p. 254 portrait , Nexcite Weekly chronicle 21 Feb. 1894 p. 8 portra ,

POSTGATE, John (son of Thomas Postgate , builder). b. Scarborough 21 Oct. 1820 ; in the service of a grocer where everything was adulterated ; M . R . C . S . 1844 ; F . R . C . S . 1854 ; L . S A . July 1845 ; a surgeon at Birmingham from 1854 ; examined before select Committee of house of commons on adulteration 1855 , the members for Birmingham Wm. Scholefield and G . F . Muntz introduced nine bills dealing with adulteration, into the house of commons under his influence 1860 – 75 ; promoted the National association for promotion of social science 1857 ; professor of Medical jurisprudence and toxicology at Queen's college, Birmingham 7 May 1860 ; author of Sanitary aspects of Birmingham 1852 ; A few words on adulteration 1857 ; d. London hospital, London 26 Sept. 1881. Medical services and public payments 1862. bur. new cemet. Birmingham , portrait by Vivian Crome in council chamber at Scarborough. Elgbastonia Feb. 1882 pp. 20 – 3 portrait.

POTOCKI, COUNT MIECESLAS FRANCOIS JOSEPH. b. Russia 1794 ; excessively rich, having an income of 6,000,000 francs, came to England and was naturalized 6 Feb. 1875 ; left all his property to charities as he could not bear the idea of it going to his heir; before his death altered his will and left his money to his son Nicholas Potocki, who had never offended him, amount said to be £80,000 a year ; his wife the countess Potocki, a musician, the friend and benefactor of F. F. Chopin the composer, sang at his death bed. d. 35 Avenue Friedland, Paris Nov. 1878. Times 7 Dec . 1878 p. 5 ; Willeby's F . F . Chopin (1892) 281- 2.

POTT, DAVID. b. 9 Feb. 1812 ; ensign 47 Bengal N . I. 14 Sept. 1832, lieut. col. 1 May 1858 to 12 Sept. 1866 ; lieut. col. Bengal staff corps 12 Sept. 1866 ; general 1 Oct. 1877 ; C . B . 29 May 1875. d . Borthwickshiels, Hawick 2 Oct , 1881.

POTTER, ADDISON (eld . son of Addison Lang Aug. 1859, lieut. col. 31 Oct. 1861 to death ; C .B. 24 May 1881, invested at Windsor Castle 1 July ; a partner in the Stella coal co , senior partner presented with his portrait : March p. 6.

POTTER, EDMUND (son of James Potter ). Manchester 1802 ; calico printer at Dinting Vale, near Glossop, Derbyshire 18:27, bas business became one of the largest in the world ; president of Manchester chamber of commerce 1852 -61; F .RS. 5 June 1856 M.P. Carlisle 1861-74 ; resided 64 Queen'i gate, South Kensington , London ; author of Calico print as an art manufacture 1333 Trade schools 1854 ; Practicalopinionsagainst partnership with limited liability , by a Man chester man 1855 ; The sugar duties 1864, ? ed . 1864. d . Camfield place, Hatfield, Hertz 26 Oct. 1883.

POTTER, EDMUND COMPTON ( son of preceding! b. Manchester 22 July 1830 ; partner in his father's firm of E . Potter and Co. 1851; ao art collector having oneof the finest collections of cloisonné ware in thekingdom ; among the pictures at his residence Rusholme hall, Lancashire was the Welsh funeral by David Cox ; his collection of pictures, & c . was sold in London 22 March 1884 for £37 ,619. Brighton 6 May 1883.

POTTER, GEORGE. b. Kenilworth 1832 ; apprenticed to a carpenter at Coventry ; came to London , employed in building firm of George Myers and son ; elected a member of the Progressive society of carpenters 1854; became prominent in the lock-out in the building trades of London 1859 ; headed the deputation of workmen of London who welcomed Garibaldi 11 April 1864 ; presented by the combined trades of London and the provinces with an illuminated address and a purse of £300 in 1866 ; started and edited a paper entitled The Beehive 1861; member for Westminster of the London school board 27