Changes: 1850s

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The following events happened in the 1850s.

Events

1852: London publishing house Ward Lock & Co. established.
1854: F. Lestrange stores several boxes of treasure at the family vault at Gringotts Wizarding Bank^[1]
1854: Qizilbash Quality Confectionary begins producing Cauldron Cakes.^[2]
1855: Evangeline Orpington's term as Minister for Magic ends.^[3]
1855: Violet Tillyman seemingly disappears from the face of the planet when she tries to go to her mother's house via the Floo Network after fighting with her husband Albert.^[4]
1855: The sixty-fifth Wizarding Schools Potions Championship is held.^[5]
1855: Priscilla Dupont becomes Minister for Magic.^[6]
17 February 1858: Priscilla Dupont forced to step down as Minister for Magic after she conceived an irrational loathing of the Muggle Prime Minister Lord Palmerston, to an extent that caused trouble such as coins turning to frogspawn in his coat pockets, etc.^[7]
1858: Dugald McPhail becomes Minister for Magic.^[8]
1858: Squib Angus Buchanan goes to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry as a first-year. He becomes the first and only Squib in history to try on the Sorting Hat, who announced he was "a good-hearted chap, but no wizard".^[9]

Births

1850: Oswald Beamish^{[citation needed]}
1850: Elladora Black to Cygnus Black I and Ella Max^[10]
c. 1851: Kendra Dumbledore^[11]
1858: Sir Herbert Varney^{[citation needed]}

Deaths

1851: Cygnus Black I ^[10]
1853: Sirius Black I ^[10]

Notes and references

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[LHP5-7-1] LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7

[hpwc-2] Harry Potter Wizard's Collection — Label Collection book (see this image)

[kingscross-3] Pottermore - New from J.K. Rowling: King's Cross Station

[tillyman-4] Pottermore - New from J.K. Rowling: "The Floo Network"

[BoP-5] Wonderbook: Book of Potions

[6] Pottermore - Ministers for Magic

[7] Pottermore - Minsters for Magic

[8] Pottermore - Minsters for Magic

[Pottermore-9] Pottermore - New from J.K. Rowling: "J.K. Rowling on Scottish Rugby"

[B-10] 10.0 ^10.1 ^10.2 Black Family tree

[11] Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (see this image)

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 The following events happened in the '''1850s'''.
 ==Events==
+*[[wikipedia:1852|1852]]: [[London]] publishing house [[Ward Lock & Co.|Ward Lock & Co'''.''']] established.
 *[[Wikipedia:1854|1854]]: [[F. Lestrange]] stores several boxes of treasure at the [[Lestrange Vault|family vault]] at [[Gringotts Wizarding Bank]]<ref name="LHP5-7">''[[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7]]''</ref>
 *[[Wikipedia:1854|1854]]: [[Qizilbash Quality Confectionary]] begins producing [[Cauldron Cakes]].<ref name="hpwc">[[Harry Potter Wizard's Collection]] — ''Label Collection'' book {{see image|File:CauldronCakesBoxFront.jpg}}</ref>
 *[[Wikipedia:1855|1855]]: [[Evangeline Orpington]]'s term as [[Minister for Magic]] ends.<ref name="kingscross">''[[Pottermore]]'' - [http://www.pottermore.com/en/book2/chapter5/moment1/kings-cross-station New from J.K. Rowling: King's Cross Station]</ref>
 *[[Wikipedia:1855|1855]]: [[Violet Tillyman]] seemingly disappears from the face of the planet when she tries to go to [[Violet Tillyman's mother|her mother's]] house via the [[Floo Network]] after fighting with her husband [[Albert Tillyman|Albert]].<ref name="tillyman">''[[Pottermore]]'' - [http://www.pottermore.com/en/book4/chapter4/moment1/floo-network New from J.K. Rowling: "The Floo Network"]</ref>
+*[[Wikipedia:1855|1855]]: The sixty-fifth [[Wizarding Schools Potions Championship]] is held.<ref name="BoP">''[[Wonderbook: Book of Potions]]''</ref>
+*[[wikipedia:1855|1855]]: [[Priscilla Dupont]] becomes [[Minister for Magic]].<ref>[https://www.pottermore.com/writing-by-jk-rowling/ministers-for-magic Pottermore - Ministers for Magic]</ref>
+*[[17 February]] [[wikipedia:1858|1858]]: [[Priscilla Dupont]] forced to step down as [[Minister for Magic]] after she conceived an irrational loathing of the [[Muggle]] [[Prime Minister]] [[Lord Palmerston]], to an extent that caused trouble such as coins turning to frogspawn in his coat pockets, etc.<ref>[https://www.pottermore.com/writing-by-jk-rowling/ministers-for-magic Pottermore - Minsters for Magic]</ref>
+*[[wikipedia:1858|1858]]: [[Dugald McPhail]] becomes [[Minister for Magic]].<ref>[https://www.pottermore.com/writing-by-jk-rowling/ministers-for-magic Pottermore - Minsters for Magic]</ref>
+*[[Wikipedia:1858|1858]]: [[Squib]] [[Angus Buchanan]] goes to [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]] as a [[first year|first-year]]. He becomes the first and only [[Squib]] in history to try on the [[Sorting Hat]], who announced he was "''a good-hearted chap, but no wizard''".<ref name="Pottermore">''[[Pottermore]]'' - [http://www.pottermore.com/en/book4/chapter8/moment1/scottish-rugby New from J.K. Rowling: "J.K. Rowling on Scottish Rugby"]</ref>
 ==Births==