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| | Details of Portrait of Charles James Mathews 1803-1878 by English School |
 | | Mathews was then removed to a private school in the Clapham Road, kept by Richardson the lexicographer, where he formed friendships with John Mitchell Kemble and Julian Young, and was one of Richardson's assistants in copying extracts for the dictionary. |
 | | Mathews stayed hunting, shooting, fishing, &c., and discussing details of the house, never to be built, and then accepted an invitation from his patron to accompany him to Italy. |
 | | Charles Swiftly in ‘One Hour’ and in ‘Patter versus Clatter.’ After performing at the Surrey and at the Princess's, and in various country towns, Mathews opened the Lyceum 18 Oct. 1847 with the ‘Light Dragoons,’ the ‘Two Queens,’ and the ‘Pride of the Market,’ the company including Harley, Buckstone, Leigh Murray, Charles Selby, and Mrs. |
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