John Lubbock publishes Pre-historic Times, as Illustrated by Ancient Remains, and the Manners and Customs of Modern Savages, including his coinage of the term Palæolithic.
The large showy blossom cannot but attract the passing bee, whose favorite color (according to Sir John Lubbock) it waves.
He was fond of horses and hunting and used to drive 4 Greys into the City from his house in St James Place, which he had purchased in 1802 with Samuel Rogers the poet; Sir John taking two-thirds and Mr Rogers one-third.
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In 1871, the first legislation relating to bank holidays was passed when Liberal politician and banker Sir John Lubbock introduced the Bank Holidays Act 1871, which specified the days in the table below.
It was created in 1900 for the banker, politician and archaeologist Sir John Lubbock, 4th Baronet.
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Sir John Lubbock, 4th Baronet (1834–1913) (created Baron Avebury in 1900)