ABC/342 - Old and New London: A Narrative of its History, its People, and its Places. Westminster and the Western Suburbs. Vol 3

ABC/342

Old and New London: A Narrative of its History, its People, and its Places. Westminster and the Western Suburbs. Vol 3

1 volume

A Narrative about the Old and the New London, with its History, its People and its Places. It is Illustrated by numerous drawings, etchings and plans, concentrating mainly on the area of Westminster and the Western Suburbs. Buildings and Places included: Coronation Procession of Anne Boleyn to Westminster Abbey; Suffolk House; London, from Temple Bar to Charing Cross; Butcher's Row in 1800; Old Houses formerly standing in Butcher's Row; Dr. Johnson's Pew in St. Clement's; The Old Fish Shop by Temple Bar, 1846; Serle's Place; Boswell Court; The Theatre in Portugal Street; Old Houses in Wych Street; Lyon's Inn; Old Craven House, 1800; The 'Cock and MAgpie', Drury Lane; Hall of the Royal College of Surgeons; Newcastle House, Sir John Soane's House, and Duke of Ancaster's House, Lincoln's Inn Fields; Lincoln's Inn Gate, Chancery Lane; Lincoln's Inn Chapel; Essex Water Gate, Essex Street, Strand; The Strand from the Thames, 16th century; Milford Lane in 1820; London, from the Top of Arundel House; Arundel House; Jacob Tonson; Old Roman Bath, Strand Lane; Golden Buildings; Court of Old Somerset House; The Savoy; The 'Fox-under-the-Hill'; Ivy Bridge Lane; York Stairs and the Water Tower; Buckingham Gate in 1830; Exeter Exchange in 1826; The Old Adelphi Theatre; Turner's House in Maiden Lane; The Old 'Bedford Head'; The Strand in 1560; Old Charing Cross; The King's Mews; Charing Cross from Northumberland House in 1750; Northumberland House; Sir Joshua Reynolds; The First Royal Academy, about 1740; Old Cockspur Street; Old Church of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields; St. Martin's Way; Statue of George I, and Hogarth's House, 1790; Leicester Square, about 1750; The Site of Leicester Square; The Panopticon, in 1854; Gamble's Shop-Bill; Soho Square, about 1700; Dryden's House; St. Anne's, Soho; King Theodore's Monument; Monmouth House; Sir Samuel Romily; The Sign of the 'Mischief'; Seven Dials; Views in the Rookery, St. Gile's; The Gateway of St. Gile's in its original position; Queen Anne's Bath; Old Houses in Great Queen Street, 1850; Duplicate of Franklin's Press; The Arms of Tichborne; Front of Old Drury Lane Theatre; 'Rich's' Glory; Covent Garden Theatre; Convent Garden in 1660; Covent Garden Market; Powell's Puppet Show; The Old Room at 'Evan's'; Macklin's House, Tavistock Row; Dining Room of the Garrick Club; St. Martin's Hall; An Old Coachmaker's Shop in Long Acre; Mr. Davie's Shop, Russell Street; The Lion's Head at 'Button's'; Snuff-box from 'Tom's' Coffee House; The Scoth National Church, Crown Street; The'Whistling Oyster'; The Chinese Junk; Hungerford Suspention Bridge; Alcove on Old Westminster Bridge; Old Whitehall Stairs; Old Whitehall Palace; Frost Fair on the Thames 1814; Th London School Board Offices; The Embankment, from Charing Cross Bridge; Whitehall Gardens; Royal United Service Instutution Museum 1876; Scotland Yard, about 1720; A Sedan Chair; Coaches: Reign of Queen Anne; York Place an Whitehall in the Reign of Henry VIII; Queen Elizabeth; Whitehall Yard; The Holbein Gateway; The King Street Gateway; Sir Henry Lee, of Ditchley; Old Chapel Royal; Westminster Bridge; The Horse Guards, from St. James's Park; York House in 1795; The New Foreign Office; The Tomb of Edward the Confessor; The Preparations for he Coronation of James II and his Queen in 1685; North Transept of Westminster Abbey; Poets' Corner, Westminster Abbey; King Henry VII's Chapel; Handel's Monument; Tomb of Henry III; Chantry of Henry V; Elizabeth, wife o Henry VII; The Coronation Chair; The Wax Figures in Westminster Abbey; The Chapel of the Pyx; The Chapter House previous to its restoration; The Western Towers and Cloisters of Westminster Abbey; Th Deanery; The Jerusalem Chamber; The College Hall; The School-Room; The Old Dormitory 1840; Sr. Busby; Dean's Yard; Entrance to Westminster School; Thieving Lane; Old Houses in Tothill Street, Westminster; The Little Sanctuary; Caxton's House, Westminster; S. Stephen's Chapel 1830; The Speaker's House, 1830; The Painted Chamber; Entrance to the House of Lords; The Star Chamber; St. Stephen's Crypt; House of Commons; The Houses of Parliament after the Fire in 183; Ruins of the Houes of Parliament; Lord North; William Pitt; Old St. Margaret's Street, Westminster 1820; Mr. Dymoke, the King' Champion; Coronation of George IV in Westminster Hall; Guy Fawkes's Cellar; Execution of the Conspirators in the Gunpowder Plot in 1606; St. Margaret's Chuch.

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