TH 1 York Column open from this day till the 24th of September. Dulwich Gallery open from 10 till 5 till 1st of November.
ABNEY PARK CEMETERY, 132 Addison, Joseph, last moments of, 19
Adelphi Theatre, 177 Admiralty, the, 54, 56 Albert, H. R. H. Prince; collection
of pictures exhibited by, 8 Aldersgate-street, Plan of, 288 Almack's Assembly Rooms, 180 Ambassadors' residences, xlviii Anglesea, Marquis of; his man- sion, 20
Anne, Queen, 4; and her hus- band, 8
Antiquaries, Society of, 56, 187;
library and museum, 188 Apothecaries' Hall, 236 Apsley House, 9; pictures, &c., 10 Archæological and antiquarian at- tractions, xliv Architectural notabilities, xlii, xliii Architects, British, Institute of, 188; admission fees, 189 Architects Works in London; list of 84.
Armourers' Company, 237 Army; regulations relative to en- listments, pay, &c., 53 Army and Navy Club, 216 Artillery Ground, 238 Asiatic Society, 190
Ashburton, Lord; mansion of, 20 Astley's Theatre, 178 Astronomical Society, 191 Athenæum Club, 219
BANK OF ENGLAND; its origin, 59; its ingenious weighing and printing machines, 60, 61 Bancroft, Francis; glazed coffin of, 119
Barber Surgeons' Hall, 237 Barclay and Perkins's brewery, 75; origin of the firm, 76 Barnabas (St.) Church, Pimlico, and Rev. W. J. E. Bennett, 127 Bartholomew the Great (St.)
Batholomew's (St.) Hospital, 203; enormous quantities of medica- ments used, 204-5; its lec- turers, &c., 205
Bath House, its fine collection of pictures, 20, 21
Baths and Wash-houses, 214 Battersea Park, 34 Bavarian Chapel, 128 Bedford-square, Plan of, 302 Belgrave-square, Plan of, 297 Belgravia, xi
Berkeley-square, Plan of, 298 Bethlehem Hospital for Lunatics, 206; notorious inmates, 207 Billingsgate Market, 72, 73 Birth-places of eminent persons, 239 Bishopsgate-street, Plan of, 289 Blackfriars Bridge, 45
Blind, Schools and Asylums for the, 214
Bloomsbury-square, Plan of, 301 Botanical Gardens, Regent's-park, 34; Kew, 36
Bow-street, Covent-garden, Plan of, 281
Bow Church, and Bow bells, 122 Breweries, 75, 76
Bride's (St.) Church, Fleet-street, 122; source of Wren's idea of its construction, 123 Bridewell, City Prison, 145; Hol- bein's Picture, 146 Bridges over the Thames; London, 44; Southwark, ib.; Black- friars, 45; Hungerford, ib.; Waterloo, 46; Westminster, ib.; Vauxhall, 47 Bridgewater House and its Picture Gallery, 17, 18 British Museum, mode of admis- sion to the Reading Room, 149-51; ground plan, 150; origin and progress of the Museum, 151; Egyptian an- tiquities, 152; Nineveh mar- bles, 153; Etruscan Room, ib.; Elgin marbles, 154-5; Phiga- lian and Lycian marbles, 156; Townley collection, 157; Port- land Vase and its mishaps, 157-8; modern marbles, 158; Romano-British antiquities, 159; library of printed books, 159; reading-room regula- tions, 160; manuscripts, 160-61; prints, drawings, &c., 161-62; zoological collection, 162-4
Brompton Cemetery, 132 Brooks's Club, 217
Brunel, Sir I. K., great engineer- ing work by, 47 Buccleuch, Duke of, his town mansion, 14 Buckingham Palace, juggle in which it originated, subse- quent alterations, &c., 1, 2; its chief pictures, 2, 3 Bunhill Fields Burial Ground, 132; its chief tenants, 133; enormous number interred
there, 134 Burial places of eminent persons, 240-244
Burials in London, 130-1 Burlington House, 21; Hogarth's caricature, 22
Byron, Wm., 5th Lord; scene of his duel with Mr. Chaworth, 256
CABS, regulations relative to, xxix, xxx
Camberwell Church, 127 Canova, characteristic anecdote of, 46 Canterbury, Archbishops of, addi- tions to Lambeth Palace by, 8,9 Carlton Club, 217
Carlton Ride Records, 58 Carpenters' Hall, 238 Cavendish, Hon. Chas., mansion of, 21
Cavendish-square, Plan of, 300 Cæsar, Sir Julius; his curious monument and epitaph, 119 Cemeteries and Burial Grounds, 130, 133
Chancery, Inns of, 143 Chancery-lane, 278; Plan, 279 Chapter House, Westminster, 58 Charing Cross to Westminster Abbey, Plan, 283 Charing Cross Hospital, 212 Charitable Institutions and Hospi- tals, 203, 214
Charles I., parting with his child- ren, 4; his execution, 6, 7; vicissitudes of the Charing Cross statue, 254 Charles II. born, 4; statue of,
Charter-House School and Hospi- tal, 195; the poor brethren,
Cheapside, description of, 272; Plan, 273
Chelsea Hospital, 209 Chesterfield House, 18; its associ- ations, 18, 19 Christ's Hospital, 196; its notabi-
lities, 197; eminent scholars, 197-8; mode of admission, 199. Churches and Places of Worship, Cathedral and Episcopal, 92- 127; Dissenting, 127-8; Ro- man Catholic, 128; Foreign, 129; Jews, 130
City of London School, 201 City the, and the City Halls and Companies, 223–238, xi City Prison, Holloway, 149 City Road, 280
Clayton, Mr.; his aquatic feat, 42 Clement's Inn, and its associa- tions, 144
Clerkenwell Sessions House, 137
Clothworkers' Hall, 235 Clubs and Club Houses, 215-222 Coal Exchange, 69; number of Seamen employed in the Trade, 70 Cockney, traditional origin of the epithet, 224
Cold Bath Fields House of Correc- tion, 148
College, v., Heralds, 186 College of Physicians. (See Phy- sicians.)
College of Surgeons. (See Surgeons.) Colleges and Schools, 191-202 Colliers, Regulations of the port of London relative to, 44 Colonial Office, 49 Commercial buildings, banks, &c., 59, 70. (See the various heads under which same are placed.)
Commercial Docks, 69
Dissenters' Chapels, 127-8
Docks; West India, East India, St. Katherine's, London, Com- mercial, 65-69 Domesday Book, 58 Drapers' Hall and Gardens, 231 Dreadnought, Seamens' Hospital Ship, 214
Drury-lane (the street so called); ancient state of, 276; plan, 277 Drury-lane Theatre, 176 Dulwich Gallery of Paintings, 168; its chief pictures, 169 Dupin, M., on Waterloo Bridge, 46
EAST INDIA DOCKS, 66 East India House, 64; museum and notabilities, 65 Electric Telegraph, xvii
Companies of London, and their Ellesmere, Earl of; his mansion
Halls, 229-238
Conservative Club, 218 Corn Exchange, 69
Cornhill, description of, 274; Plan,
Eminent persons; London birth-
places of, 239; burial places, 240-244; dwelling places, 244-249
Engineers, Civil; Institution of, 188
Events, remarkable, 249--253 Exchequer, office of the, 49 Excise Office, 50, 55 Exeter Hall, 180 EXHIBITION, THE, xlix Exhibition of the Royal Academy,
Exhibitions in general, xxxvi (See Museums.)
Fish-street-hill, Plan of, 289 Flaxman Museum, 192
Deaf and Dumb, Asylum for the, Fleet Prison, the late, 149
Debtors' Prisons, 149
Delafield, Mr.; ruinous experience of, as an Opera-house lessee, 176 Design, Government School of, 202 Devonshire House, its pictures and literary treasures, 12 Dining and Supper places, xxxiii -XXXVii Diorama, xxxvi
Fleet-street, 270; Plan of, 271 Foreign Churches and Chapels, 128, 129 Foreign Office, 49 Foundling Hospital, Chapel, 213
Free Exhibitions. (See Museums.) Free Hospital, 212
French Protestant Church, 129 French Rom. Catholic Chapel,
George's (St.), Roman Catholic Cathedral, 128
George's (St.), Church, Hanover- square, 126
George's (St.), Hospital, 208 George II. and his Queen, 4, 8;
junction of their remains, 97 George III., statue of, 254 George IV. born, 4, statue of, 254 German Lutheran Church and Chapel, 129
Giles (St.), Church, Camberwell, 127
Globe (Wyld's), xxxvi Goldsmiths' Hall, 232
Gospel, Society for the Propaga- tion of the, 256 Government Offices and Establish- ments, 48,-59 Gracechurch-street, Plan of, 289 Gray's Inn, and Gray's Inn Gar- dens, 143
Great Queen-street, Lincoln's-inn- fields, Plan of, 282
Green Park, 31; objects to be ob- served, 32
Greenwich Hospital and Hall, 210; the Chapel, &c., 211 Greenwich Park, and the Astro-
nomical Observatory, 34, 35 Grocers' Hall, 230 Grosvenor House, its pictures, &c., 15
Grosvenor-place, Plan of, 285 Grosvenor-square, Plan of, 297 Guards' Club, 216
Guildhall, 225; its statues, &c., 226
Guy's Hospital, 208
HABERDASHERS' HALL, 234 Hallowell, Capt., his present to Lord Nelson, 113 Hanover-square, Plan of, 299 Harcourt House, 22 Haymarket (the street so called), Plan of. 284
Highwayman, exploit of a, 16 Hill's (Rowland) Chapel, 128 Holborn and its eminent residents, 266; Plan of, 267 Holford, R. S., Esq., mansion and pictures of, 26
Holland House and its successive
owners, and anecdotes con- nected with it, 19; epitaph of the late Lord, 20
Hope, H. T., Esq. M.P., mansion 23; his picture gallery, 24 mode of admission, 25 Horse Guards, 53 Horsemonger-lane Gaol, 146 Horticultural Society, 191 Hospitals and Charitable Institu- tions, 207
Houses and dwelling-places of eminent persons, 244-48 Houses of Correction, 148 Houses of Parliament, 36-41; mode of admission to hear debates, 41
Humane Society, Royal, 214 Hungerford Market, 74 Hungerford Suspension Bridge, 45 Hyde Park, 27; plan, 28; its at- tractions, 27-29
INLAND REVENUE OFFICE, 50 Inns of Court and Chancery,
Institute of Architects, 188 Institution of Civil Engineers, 188 Institutions and Societies, 181-91 Intramural burials, horrors of, 130, 131 Ironmongers' Hall, 235 Italian Opera Houses: Her Ma- jesty's Theatre, 175; Covent Garden Opera, 176
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