PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
INTRODUCTION.
CHAPTER I. ST. MARGARET'S CHURCH, WESTMINSTER.
CHAPTER II THE WESTMINSTER TOBACCO-BOX THE WESTMINSTER PLAY.
CHAPTER III. ASHBURNHAM HOUSE THE HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT, ETC.
CHAPTER IV. WESTMINSTER ABBEY.
CHAPTER V. THE ADELPHI AND THE STRAND.
CHAPTER VI. THE ROMAN BATH. COVENT GARDEN.
CHAPTER VII. THE NATIONAL GALLERY.
CHAPTER VIII. SIR JOHN VANBRUGH AND ST. MARTIN'S LANE.
CHAPTER IX. PICCADILLY, BOND STREET, AND ALBERT GATE.
CHAPTER X. LINCOLN'S INN FIELDS.
CHAPTER XI. THE OLD INNS CLIFFORD'S, STAPLE, BARNARD'S, ETC.
CHAPTER XII. DICKENS IN LONDON.
CHAPTER XIII. WATERLOO BRIDGE, THE LAW COURTS, ETC.
CHAPTER XIV. OLD SUBURBAN MANSIONS.
CHAPTER XV. OLD TOWN MANSIONS.
CHAPTER XVI. OLD SQUARES.
CHAPTER XVII. THE OLD TAVERNS.
CHAPTER XVIII. TAVERNS.
CHAPTER XIX. CITY WALKS.
CHAPTER XX. THE OLD CITY HALLS
CHAPTER XXI. ALLHALLOWS, ST. OLAVE'S, ELY CHAPEL, ETC.
CHAPTER XXII. OLD ST. BARTHOLOMEW'S, ST. HELEN'S, AND OTHER CHURCHES.
CHAPTER XXIII. WREN'S CHURCHES.
CHAPTER XXIV. MODERN CHURCHES.
CHAPTER XXV. THE CHARTERHOUSE. THE NEW RIVER.
CHAPTER XXVI. CANONBURY TOWER.
CHAPTER XXVII. THE QUEEN ANNE STYLE OLD DOORWAYS.
CHAPTER XXVIII. CHELSEA AND FULHAM.
CHAPTER XXIX. PUTNEY FULHAM.
CHAPTER XXX. CHISWICK, KEW, RICHMOND, AND THEIR SUBURBS.
CHAPTER XXXI. WILLIS'S ROOMS THE PALACES.
INDEX.
Contents. Index. List of Illustrations (In certain versions of this etext [in certain browsers] clicking on the image will bring up a larger version.) (etext transcriber's note) |
PICTURESQUE LONDON.
INSCRIBED
WITH MUCH REGARD
TO
THE RIGHT HON. DAVID PLUNKET, M.P.,
FIRST COMMISSIONER OF WORKS
Picturesque London
BY
Percy Fitzgerald, M.A., F.S.A.
ILLUSTRATED BY
W. HATHERELL, A. W. HENLEY, W. C. KEENE,
| HUME NISBET, HERBERT RAILTON, G. SEYMOUR,
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W. F. YOUNG, ETC.
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With a Frontispiece in Photogravure of
“THE HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT.”
(From a Drawing by Hume Nisbet.)
London:
WARD & DOWNEY,
1890.