In preparation, a New Edition, revised and enlarged. HANDBOOK OF LONDON, PAST AND PRESENT; Being an Alphabetical Account of all the Remarkable Places connected with Historical and Antiquarian Associations. II. WESTMINSTER ABBEY; ITS ART, ARCHITECTURE, AND ASSOCIATIONS. 16m0, 18. III. ANDBOOK TO THE ENVIRONS OF LONDON. NOTICE. IN no part of the Old World do changes occur so rapidly as in London. An improvement mooted one year is carried into execution the next. The Editor of a Guide-book needs consequently to be ever on the watch, if he desires to place his readers au courant with the actual state of things. Endeavours have been made in every new Edition of the present work to effect this object, and its success in securing the public favour is no doubt due to this cause. Care has been taken to insert the lines of Metropolitan and Underground Railways, which furnish such facilities for transport to all corners of London, and a plan of them forms the frontispiece to this edition. A full historical description of London, and of |