In 1873 Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone resigned, but then returned to office a mere two days later. Britain was involved in the Third Anglo-Ashanti War, and Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, the first Englishwoman to qualify as a physician, was admitted to membership of the British Medical Association.
Below is a selection of names from the GRO Birth Records for England and Wales in 1873. All are first names and middle names — the surnames are not included unless indicated by 'sn' — and have been checked against other records for accuracy.
Abberthue George Acheson Arundel Campbel Achille Eugenio Admiral George Aesop Alcimus Alcwyn Jones Alonzo Florenzo Alured George Alwyn Quinton Amphlett William Anchor Edward Archduke Herbert Aretas Iden Argent George Ariel Montagu Aristotle Arminius Ernest Arno Vale Clifton Arrow Leithead Ascelinus Astolpho George Athaling Alfred Axel Walter Fritchioff Bakewell Edward Balaam Eliezer Ezekiel Faulkner Bamborough Fenwick Barzillai Cornelius Bellamy Herbert Beuno Francis Bigland Bowler Bismark Ganderton Breeze Benjamin Brabazon Brooke (sn: Barnett) Brinnan Rob Roy Captain Cuthbert Collingwood (sn: Coombes) Castledine Ward Derwentwater Henry Cary (sn: Wall) Doctor Barnabas Egbert Ethelbert Eiddon Rhys Enos Ferdinand Frederick Alphabet Guido Oscar Ignatius Columbus Taliesin Kinderbee William King Albert Meadows William Melancthon Melchisedec Thomas Mendelssohn Menelaus Alexander Nar-ed-deen Edwin Nebuchadnezer Nethersole Claude Numa Rodolphe Odessa William Quintilian Hosken Joseph Ulrich Norman Urban Cornelius Vicksburg Spiers Vivus Oliver Xmas Edmund Zerah Henry Zerubbabel Zethri Zebina Zurishaddai
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Adeliza Meredith Adolphine Charlotte Clare Adria Louisa Alathiea Alberta Alda Benedicta Mellicent Aldenia Harriet Aldyth Joyce Algo Orpha Alvarella Catherine Alzada Minnie Amiati Annie Ampliss Maude Anchorite Emma Aolti Maud Ashfield Lucy Athene Jessica Azingra Bathsheba Lavinia Beatrix Leyla Marjory Wentworth Bella Love Bessie Virgo Bijou Alice Binfield Rosetta Blanche Annunziata Bliss Elizabeth Brenda Liberta Carmalina Victoria Cinderella Consulletta Cranogwen Crissy Charles Crozette Minnie Deltah Jerusha Desdemona Selina Egberta Lucretia Eglantine Dora Elvina Goldina Harriet Everetta Maud Exelor Emmeline Exantippe Ezetta Gertrude Ezit Annie Fortuna Frederica Louise Gunnela Amy Barton Herodias Cordelia Ildefonsa Indaruby Maria Innocent Jane E. Louender (g) Melody Sarah Melvener Kate Merintha Althera Nevada Eleanor Oliveria Cromwell Olympia Harriet Omega Clarissa Queen Ruth A. Sensitive Eleanor (sn: Readhead) Syndonia Kerenhappuch M Ularia Eva Ulla Alice Urania Winifred Ursula Ethelwyn Valentine Hephzibah Venus Evangeline Vinnie Emmeline Violet Oak Virdurina Rhodes Zebby Jane Zenith Jane Zerneen Elizabeth Zezenia Elizabeth Zoar Emma Zonover Ann
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