Description of plates

Survey of London: Volume 17, the Parish of St Pancras Part 1: the Village of Highgate. Originally published by London County Council, London, 1936.

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'Description of plates', in Survey of London: Volume 17, the Parish of St Pancras Part 1: the Village of Highgate, (London, 1936) pp. x-xv. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/survey-london/vol17/pt1/x-xv [accessed 19 March 2024]

DESCRIPTION OF THE PLATES

Frontispiece.
A north view of London with part of Highgate from Hampstead Heath near The Spaniards By George Robertson and Daniel Lerpiniere, 1780. Aquatint in the Crace Collection in the British Museum.
Key Plan Page 6.
PLATE
1. The village of Highgate From the plan in the St. Pancras Town Hall, c. 1804.
2. The village of Highgate From the Ordnance Survey, 1875.
3. Lauderdale House Plan.
4. Lauderdale House. General view from southwest before renovation in 1893 From an old photograph.
5. Lauderdale House. Relief panel over mantelpiece in Entrance Hall Photograph by the London County Council.
6. Lauderdale House. Recess in Entrance Hall Measured drawing by A. E. Gurney.
7. Lauderdale House. Recess in Entrance Hall Photograph by the London County Council.
8. Lauderdale House. South-west corner of long room on ground floor Photograph by the London County Council.
9. Lauderdale House. Door and panelling in long room on ground floor Measured drawing by A. E. Gurney.
10. Lauderdale House. Staircase From a water-colour drawing.
11. Lauderdale House. Staircase. Section and details Measured drawing by A. E. Gurney.
12. Lauderdale House:
(a) Lantern over stairs;
(b) Garden vase Photographs by Royal Commission on Historical Monuments.
13. (a) Andrew Marvell's Cottage From a water-colour drawing in the collection of Frank Marcham, formerly in the Gardner Collection.
(b) The same from the garden From a water-colour drawing.
14. Nos. 17, 19, 21, High Street. General view Photograph by the London County Council.
15. Nos. 17, 19, 21, 23, High Street. Plans and sections Measured drawing.
16. Nos. 17, 19, 21, 23, High Street. Elevations Measured drawing.
17. No. 21, High Street. Section through hall and stairs Measured drawing by Mordecai Pearlman.
18. Englefield House, No. 23, High Street.
General view
Photograph by the London County Council.
19. Englefield House, No. 23, High Street:
(a) Staircase Photograph by Royal Commission on Historical Monuments.
(b) 18th-century hob-grate on first floor Photograph by the London County Council.
20. Englefield House, No. 23, High Street.
Chimney piece on ground floor
Measured drawing by Wm. W. Cordingley.
21. Englefield House, No. 23, High Street.
Chimney piece on ground floor
Photograph by the London County Council.
22. Englefield House, No. 23, High Street.
Staircase
Measured drawing by B. G. Abrahams.
23. No. 8, South Grove. Staircase Measured drawing by A. E. Gurney.
24. Russell House, No. 9, South Grove:
(a) General view; Photographs by H. W. Fincham.
(b) View from garden with No. 8
25. Church House, No. 10, South Grove plans Measured drawing by A. Tatlow and G. D. Advocaat.
26. Church House, No. 10, South Grove: Elevations and Sections Measured drawing by A. Tatlow and G. D. Advocaat.
27. Church House, No. 10, South Grove:
(a) General View; Photographs by H. W. Fincham.
(b) View from garden
28. Church House, No. 10, South Grove. The entrance gate (see also Plate 92) Photograph by the London County Council.
29. Church House, No. 10, South Grove.
Entrance doorway
Photograph by H. W. Fincham.
30. Church House, No. 10, South Grove:
(a) The staircase; Photographs by H. W. Fincham.
(b) Entrance hall and stairs
31. Pond Square with Moreton House and No. 15, South Grove, and the Pond From an old photograph.
32. Moreton House, No. 14, South Grove.
General view
Photograph by the London County Council.
33. Moreton House, No. 14, South Grove.
Elevation and plan
Measured drawing by H. B. Evans.
34. Moreton House, No. 14, South Grove.
Staircase
Photograph by Edward Yates.
35. Moreton House, No. 14, South Grove.
Staircase
Measured drawing by Cynthia Wood.
36. (a) Arundel House From a print once in the Gardner Coll.n
(b) 16, South Grove From an old lithograph.
37. No. 17, South Grove, Old Hall. General view (see also Plate 92) Photograph by the London County Council.
38. No. 17, South Grove, Old Hall. Elevation and plan Measured drawing by L. C. T. Moore.
39. A Delineation of the Ladyes Hospitall at Highgate From an engraving by William Blake in the Potter Collection at the British Museum.
40. The Ladies Charity School or Hospitall From an old print in the collection of Mr. Arthur Boney of Highgate.
41. A prospect of the seat of Sir William Ashhurst at Highgate in the County of Middlesex From the engraving by W. Harris.
42. Ashurst House:
(a) c. 1820 From the pencil drawing by George Arnold in the Bishopsgate Institute.
(b) c. 1830 From a sketch formerly in the Gardner Collection.
43. Monument to John Schoppens in St. Michael's Church Photograph by Francis R. Taylor.
44. Voel, and South Grove House, Nos. 18 and 19, South Grove Measured drawing by H. B. Evans.
45. Voel, No. 18, South Grove. General view Photograph by the London County Council.
46. Voel, No. 18, South Grove. Staircase Photograph by Edward Yates.
47. Voel, No. 18, South Grove. Staircase Measured drawing by B. H. Peake.
48. South Grove House, No. 19, South Grove (now demolished) Photograph by the London County Council.
49. (a) The Fox and Crown (now demolished) From a water-colour drawing in the London County Council's collection of prints and water-colours.
(b) The same From an old photograph in the Potter Collection at the British Museum.
50. (a) Parkfield From an old photograph.
(b) Grove Bank' From an old photograph in the Potter Collection in the British Museum.
51. (a) The Ladies' School at Highgate, elevation From The Gentleman's Magazine, July, 1800.
(b) Plan of Dorchester House From the Thorpe Collection in the Soane Museum.
52. The Grove, general view Photograph by the London County Council.
53. Nos. 1 and 2, The Grove, general view Photograph by Country Life.
54. Nos. 1–6, The Grove, elevations and plans Measured Drawing by L. A. Pattison.
55. Nos. 1 and 2, The Grove, entrance gate (see also Plate 92) Photograph by Country Life.
56. Nos. 3 and 4, The Grove, general view Photograph by the London County Council.
57. No. 4, The Grove, plans Measured drawings by I. D. F. Picken and W. G. Maddison.
58. No. 4, The Grove, elevations Measured drawings by I. D. F. Picken and W. G. Maddison.
59. No. 4, The Grove, end elevation and section Measured drawings by I. D. F. Picken and W. G. Maddison.
60. No. 4, The Grove: (a) north elevation; (b) the Hall Photographs by Edward Yates.
61. No. 4, The Grove, staircase Measured drawing by W. G. Maddison and I. D. F. Picken.
62. Nos. 5–6, The Grove, general view Photograph by the London County Council.
63. No. 5, The Grove, general view from garden before reconstruction Photograph lent by C. H. James, F.R.I.B.A.
64. No. 5, The Grove, the original staircase before reconstruction Photograph lent by C. H. James, F.R.I.B.A.
65. The same from the first-floor landing Photograph lent by C. H. James, F.R.I.B.A.
66. No. 5, The Grove, early wallpaper, example "A" Photograph by the Victoria and Albert Museum.
67. The same, example "B" Photograph by the Victoria and Albert Museum.
68. The same, example "C" Photograph by the Victoria and Albert Museum.
69. The same, example "D" Photograph by the Victoria and Albert Museum.
70. No. 6, The Grove, staircase Measured drawing by B. H. Peake.
71. No. 52, South Grove, general view Photograph by the London County Council.
72. No. 52, South Grove, plan and elevation Measured drawing by H. B. Evans.
73. No. 52, South Grove, garden porch Photograph by T. Pring.
74. No. 52, South Grove, garden porch Measured drawing by J. H. Wade.
75. No. 52, South Grove, staircase Photograph by H. W. Fincham.
76–7. No. 52, South Grove, staircase and chimney piece on ground floor with details Measured drawings by A. E. Gurney.
78. Nos. 53 and 54, South Grove, general view Photograph by the London County Council.
79. Nos. 53 and 54, South Grove:
(a) back elevation From an old photograph in the Potter Collection in the British Museum.
(b)The same, lead rainwater head Photograph by H. W. Fincham.
80. Nos. 53 and 54, South Grove, plans Measured drawing by L. C. T. Moore.
81. No. 53, South Grove, panelling to entrance hall Measured drawing by F. L. Sturrock.
82. No. 53, South Grove, entrance porch Measured drawing by F. L. Sturrock.
83. No. 54, South Grove, staircase Photograph by H. W. Fincham.
84. No. 54, South Grove, staircase Measured drawing by J. H. Wade.
85. The Gate House:
(a) general view Photograph.
(b) The same From a water-colour drawing in the London County Council's collection of prints and water-colours.
86. The Gate House, old stairway Photograph.
87. (a) the Old Forge From an old photograph in the Potter Collection in the British Museum.
(b) Pond Square in 1845 From a sketch by the late George Potter.
88. (a) Nos. 1–6, Pond Square, 1909; Photographs by T. Pring.
(b) Nos. 4 and 5, Pond Square, 1909
89. Nos. 1–6, Pond Square, 1932 Measured drawings by H. B. Evans.
90. Rock House, No. 6, Pond Square, general view Photograph by the London County Council.
91. The Flask Tavern, general view Photograph by Edward Yates.
92. Examples of Ironwork: (a) Nos. 1 and 2, The Grove; (b) No. 10, South Grove; (c) Old Hall Measured drawings by P. W. Lovell and D. F. C. Eyre.
93. Fitzroy House, the seat of Lord Southampton From an old print.
94. Ken Wood, view from the north in 1792 From the print published by Robert Sayer & Co.
95. Ken Wood, south front and terrace From an old print published in the Works of Robert and James Adam.
96. Ken Wood, estate plan, 1793, by Pritchard From the original in the Crace Collection in the British Museum.
97. Ken Wood, estate plan, 1797 From the original in the Crace Collection in the British Museum.
98. Ken Wood, plan of the house Prepared by A. E. Gurney from the drawing by Arthur T. Bolton.
99. Ken Wood, the entrance front Photograph by the London County Council.
100. Ken Wood, the south front Photograph by the London County Council.
101. Ken Wood, the kitchen wing Photograph by the London County Council.
102. Ken Wood, cross section Measured drawing by A. E. Gurney.
103. Ken Wood, the Hall Photograph by the London County Council.
104. Ken Wood, longitudinal section through the library From the drawing published by Robert Adam in the Works.
105. Ken Wood, details of the library From the drawing published by Robert Adam in the Works.
106. Ken Wood, the library looking east Photograph by Country Life.
107. Ken Wood:
(a) fireplace in the library; Photographs by the London County Council.
(b) north wall of the library
108. Ken Wood, plan of the ceiling From the drawing by Robert Adam in the Works.
109. Ken Wood, the library ceiling, centre panel From a photograph lent by the Iveagh Trustees.
110. Ken Wood, the library ceiling:
(a) the northwest panel; From photographs lent by the Iveagh Trustees.
(b) the south-west panel
111. Ken Wood:
(a) the north-east panel; From photographs lent by the Iveagh Trustees.
(b) the south-east panel
112. Ken Wood:
(a) The Adam staircase; Photographs by the London County Council.
(b) window in the library
113. Ken Wood, doors in ante-room (vestibule) Measured drawing by A. E. Gurney.
114. Ken Wood:
(a) The vestibule; Photographs by the London County Council.
(b) fireplace on first floor (Lord Mansfield's bedroom)
115. Ken Wood, The "Marble" Hall Photograph by the London County Council.
116. Ken Wood:
(a) fireplace, north room, first floor; Photographs by the London County Council.
(b) an attic fireplace
117. Ken Wood:
(a) the stables; Photographs by the London County Council.
(b) the dairy farm
118. Ken Wood, plan and elevation of dairy Measured drawings by the London County Council.
119. Ken Wood, plans and elevations of old farm buildings Measured drawings by the London County Council.