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National Gallery, p. 166, and Royal Academy of
Arts, p. 185. Wilkins, archt.

Pall-mall East.

College of Physicians, p. 187.

St. Martin's Lane,

Statue of George IV., by Chantrey.

TRAFALGAR SQUARE.

Built 1829-1850.

Church of

St. Martin's-in-the
Fields.

Gibbs, archt., p.127.

To the Strand.

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It would be easy to add to these Diagrams of streets and squares but I feel I have given enough (if not too many), and will now conclude by saying with two poets-Gascoigne and Southey :

"But of enough enough, and now no more,

As honest old George Gascoigne said of yore."

INDEX.

A.

ABNEY PARK CEMETERY, 134
Addison, Joseph, last moments
of, 19

Adelphi Theatre, 179
Admiralty, the, 56
Albert, H.R. H. Prince; collection

of pictures exhibited by, 8
Aldersgate-street, Plan of, 290
Almack's Assembly Rooms, 182
Ambassadors' residences, li
Anglesea, Marquis of; his man-
sion, 20

Anne, Queen, 4; and her hus-
band, 8
Antiquaries, Society of, 58, 189;

library and museum, 190
Apothecaries' Hall, 238
Apsley House, 10; pictures, &c., ib.
Archæological and antiquarian at-
tractions, xlvi
Architectural notabilities,xliii
Architects, British, Institute of,
191; admission fees, 191
Architects' Works in London; list
of 84, xlv

Armourers' Company, 239

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Army; regulations relative to en- Belgrave-square, Plan of, 299

listments, pay, &c., 55

Army and Navy Club, 218

Artillery Ground, 240

Art (Galleries of), xliii

Artists' Studios, lii

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Belgravia, xii

Berkeley-square, Plan of, 300
Bethlehem Hospital for Lunatics,

208; notorious inmates, 209
Billingsgate Market, 74

Birth-places of eminent persons,
241

Bishopsgate-street, Plan of, 291
Blackfriars Bridge, 46

Blind, Schools and Asylums for
the, 217

Bloomsbury-square, Plan of, 303
Botanical Gardens, Regent's-park,
33; Kew, 36
Bow-street, Covent-garden, Plan
of, 283

Bow Church, and Bow bells, 124
Breweries, 77

Bride's (St.) Church, Fleet-street,
125; source of Wren's idea of
its construction, ib.
Bridewell, City Prison, 147; Hol-

bein's Picture, 148
Bridges over the Thames; London,
45; Southwark, 46; Black-
friars, ib.; Hungerford, ib.;
Waterloo, 47; Westminster,
47; Vauxhall, 48
Bridgewater House and its Picture
Gallery, 17
British Museum, regulations, mode
of admission to the Reading
Room, 151; ground plan, 153;
origin and progress of the
Museum, 152; Egyptian an-
tiquities, 154; Assyrian Room,
155; Etruscan Room, 155, 156;
Elgin marbles, 156; Phigalian
and Lycian marbles, 158;
Townley collection, 159;
Bronze room, 159; Portland
Vase and its mishaps, 159;
modern marbles, 160; Medal
room, ib.; Romano - British
antiquities, 161; library of
printed books, ib.; reading-
room regulations, 162; manu-
scripts, 162; prints, drawings,
&c., 163; mineralogy and
geology, 164; zoological col-
lection, 165

Brompton Cemetery, 134
Brooks's Club, 219

Brunel, Sir I. K., great engineer-
ing work by, 49

Buccleuch, Duke of, his town
mansion, 14
Buckingham Palace, juggle in
which it originated, subse-
quent alterations, &c., 1; its
chief pictures, 2
Bunhill Fields Burial Ground,
134; its chief tenants, 135;
enormous number interred
there, 136

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Chancery, Inns of, 145
Chancery-lane, 280; Plan, 281
Chapter House, Westminster, 60
Charing Cross to Westminster
Abbey, Plan, 285
Charing Cross Hospital, 214
Charitable Institutions and Hospi-
tals, 205-217

Charles I., parting with his child-
ren, 4; his execution, 6;
vicissitudes of the Charing
Cross statue, 256

Charles II. born, 4; statue of, 256
Charter-House School and Hospi-

tal, 197; the poor brethren,

198
Chatham (Earl of), where born,

241

Chaucer, where born, 241
Cheapside, description of, 274;
Plan, 275
Chelsea Hospital, 211
Chesterfield House, 18; its associ-
ations, 18

Christ's Hospital, 199; its notabi-
lities, ib.; eminent scholars,
200; mode of admission, 201.

Burial places of eminent persons, Churches and Places of Worship,

242

Burials in London, 132

Burlington House, 21; Hogarth's
caricature, 22

Cathedral and Episcopal, 94-
129; Dissenting, 129-30; Ro-
man Catholic, 130; Foreign
130; Jews, 132

City of London School, 203
City the, and the City Halls and
Companies, 225-240, xi, xiv
City Prison, Holloway, 151
City Road, 282

Clayton, Mr.; his aquatic feat, 43
Clement's Inn, and its associa-
tions, 146

Clerkenwell Sessions House, 139
Clothworkers' Hall, 238
Clubs and Club Houses, 217-225
Coal Exchange, 71; number of
Seamen employed in the
Trade, 72
Cockney, traditional origin of the
epithet, 226
Cold Bath Fields House of Correc-
tion, 150

College, v. Heralds, 188
College of Physicians. (See Phy-
sicians.)

College of Surgeons. (See Sur-
geons.)

Colleges and Schools, 193-205
Colliers, Regulations of the port
of London relative to, 45
Colonial Office, 50
Commercial buildings, banks, &c.,
61-70. (See the various
heads under which same are
placed.)

Commercial Docks, 69
Companies of London, and their
Halls, 232-240
Conservative Club, 220
Corn Exchange, 71
Cornhill, description of, 276; Plan,
277

Cornwall, Duchy of, office of the, 57
County Courts, 139

Courts of Law and Justice, 136-
140

Covent Garden Market, 75; plan
of, 305

Covent Garden Opera House, 178
Cowley, where born, 241

Cowper, the poet, suicidal inten-
tions of, 51

Cromwell, Oliver, last moments
of, 135; his inauguration, 137

Crystal Palace, site of, 29
Crystal Palace at Sydenham, 1
Custom House, 51

D.

DANISH CHURCH, 131

Deaf and Dumb, Asylum for the,
217

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