▁Forest . ▁▁ 3 ▁September   – ▁Three ▁years ▁after ▁the ▁formation ▁of ▁the ▁Football ▁League , ▁a ▁Second ▁Division ▁is ▁created . ▁Its ▁twelve ▁members ▁are : ▁Small ▁He ath ▁of ▁B irmingham , ▁She ff ield ▁United , ▁Dar wen ▁of ▁Lanc ash ire , ▁Gr ims by ▁Town , ▁Ar d wick ▁of ▁Manchester , ▁Bur ton ▁Sw ifts ▁of ▁Staff ord shire , ▁North wich ▁Victoria ▁of ▁Ch esh ire , ▁Boot le ▁of ▁Liverpool , ▁Lincoln ▁City , ▁Cre we ▁Alex andra , ▁B urs lem ▁Port ▁V ale ▁of ▁Staff ord shire ▁and ▁W als all ▁Town ▁Sw ifts . ▁ ▁November   – ▁Tra v eller ▁Isabel la ▁Bird ▁becomes ▁the ▁first ▁woman ▁induct ed ▁as ▁a ▁Fellow ▁of ▁the ▁Royal ▁Ge ographical ▁Society . ▁ ▁December   – ▁Following ▁a ▁mer ger ▁of ▁New castle ▁East ▁Football ▁Club ▁and ▁New castle ▁West ▁Football ▁Club ▁earlier ▁in ▁the ▁year , ▁a ▁new ▁name ▁is ▁given ▁to ▁the ▁club : ▁New castle ▁United ▁Football ▁Club . ▁▁ 7 ▁December   – ▁Carl ill ▁v ▁Car bol ic ▁Sm oke ▁Ball ▁Co , ▁a ▁leading ▁case ▁in ▁English ▁contract ▁law . ▁▁ 2 1 ▁December   – ▁Br andon ▁Thomas ' ▁far ce ▁Char ley ' s ▁A unt ▁begins ▁a ▁record - bre aking ▁London ▁run ▁at ▁the ▁Royal ty ▁Theatre ▁( follow ing ▁a ▁pre - Lond on ▁opening ▁at ▁B ury ▁St ▁Edmund s ▁on ▁ 2 9 ▁February ). ▁ ▁Und ated   –