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| Coloured Plates |
| Frontispiece. Bedfordbury in 1873 | From a watercolour drawing by F.
Shepherd in the Council's collection. |
| (i) (Facing p. 1) No. 96, St. Martin's Lane,
c. 1830 | From a watercolour drawing by
C. J. Richardson in the Council's
collection. |
| (ii) (Facing p. 66) Berkeley House, Spring
Gardens in 1859 | From a watercolour drawing by T. H.
Shepherd in the Council's collection. |
| (iii) (Facing p. 118) May's Buildings, St.
Martin's Lane in 1870 | From a watercolour drawing by J. T.
Wilson in the Council's collection. |
| PLATE | |
| 1. | Extract from Morden and Lea's map (1682) | From the Council's collection. |
| 2. | Plan of the Royal Mews at Charing Cross,
1796 | From plain in the possession of H.M.
Commissioners of Crown Lands. |
| 3. | (a) Old Barracks, Charing Cross, c. 1815;
(b) the new opening to St. Martin's
Church (c. 1830) | (a) From a photograph of a watercolour drawing by W. Hunt; (b)
From an engraving of a drawing by
T. H. Shepherd, both in the
Council's collection. |
| 4. | (a) The Mews in 1794; (b) The Golden
Cross, Charing Cross, c. 1820 | (a) From an engraving by T. Malton
in the Council's collection; (b)
From a watercolour drawing in
the Westminster Public Library. |
| 5. | National Gallery, Trafalgar Square. Elevation | From an engraving in the Council's
collection. |
| 6. | William Railton's design for the Nelson
Monument | From an engraving in the Council's
collection. |
| 7. | (a) Statue of George IV, Trafalgar Square; | Photographs. |
| (b) One of the lions at the base of the
Nelson Monument |
| 8. | The Old Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields,
c. 1720, "The South Prospect" | From an engraving by G. Vertue in
the Council's collection. |
| 9. | The Old Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields,
c. 1720. "The West Prospect" | From an engraving by G. Vertue in
the Council's collection. |
| 10. | Gibbs' design for circular church: (a) Elevation;(b) Plan | From Gibbs' A Book of Architecture. |
| 11. | St. Martin's Church. Plan and south
elevation | Measured drawing. |
| 12. | Perspective drawing of St. Martin's Church | From the watercolour drawing by
James Gibbs in the Westminster
Public Library. |
| 13. | Portrait of James Gibbs | Public Library.
From the painting by William Hogarth in the vestry hall. |
| 14. | St. Martin's Church from churchyard, showing southern end of St. Martin's Lane, c.
1820 | From a watercolour drawing by
W. H. Hunt in the possession of
Mr. Thomas Girtin. |
| 15. | St. Martin's Church, looking south-east | Photograph. |
| 16. | St. Martin's Church: plans, elevation and
section of steeple | Measured drawing by D. W. Harrington and D. N. Mackintosh. |
| 17. | St. Martin's Church: elevation and section
of east end | Measured drawing. |
| 18. | St. Martin's Church: (a) Looking northwest; (b) Portico | Photographs. |
| 19. | St. Martin's Church. Interior looking east | Photographs. |
| 20. | St. Martin's Church. West elevation | Measured drawing. |
| 21. | St. Martin's Church: (a) Interior looking
west; (b) Pulpit | Photographs. |
| 22. | St. Martin's Church. Organ now in St.
Mary's Church, Wotton-under-Edge | Photographs reproduced by permission of the Cotswold Publishing Co. |
| 23. | St. Martin's Church; the font | Measured drawing. |
| 24. | St. Martin's Church; the pulpit | Measured drawing. |
| 25. | Hogarth's preliminary drawings for No. 2 of
the series Industry and Idleness | From drawings in the British
Museum. |
| 26. | St. Martin's Church: (a) Oak staircase leading to galleries; (b) Crypt | Photographs. |
| 27. | St. Martin's Church: (a) Bust of James
Gibbs by Rysbrach; (b) Font | Photographs. |
| 28. | Monuments in St. Martin's crypt: (a) Edith
Bilson, 1651; (b) Elizabeth Macdowall,
1670 | Photographs. |
| 29. | (a) Jane Jackson, 1670; (b) Johanna Miller,
1673 | Photographs. |
| 30. | Margaret White, 1687 | (a) Measured drawing; (b) Photograph |
| 31. | (a) Colonel Thomas Fraser, 1756; (b) Benjamin Colinge, 1700 | Photographs. |
| 32. | (a) Sir Theodore Mayerne; (b) Roundel with
arms and crest | Photographs. |
| 33. | St. Martin's Church plate, on exhibition at
the London Museum | Photograph. |
| 34. | (a) St. Martin's Place, east side; (b) St.
Martin's churchyard, north side, showing
vestry hall and school | Photographs. |
| 35. | Old premises south of St. Martin's Church,
1830 | From a pencil drawing in the Council's collection. |
| 36. | (a) Corner of Adelaide Street and Chandos
Street in 1906; (b) Golden Cross Hotel,
Strand, in 1930 | Photographs. |
| 37. | (a) Corner of King Street and Adelaide Street in 1930; (b) Nos. 448 and
449, Strand, facing south west, in 1930 | Photographs. |
| 38. | (a) Charing Cross Hospital in 1939. Elevation to Strand and Agar Street; (b) Morley's Hotel in 1920 | Photographs. |
| 39. | St. Matthew's Chapel, Spring Gardens: (a)
Exterior in 1903; (b) Interior in 1886 | (a) Photograph; (b) From a drawing
by J. P. Emslie preserved at the
Admiralty. |
| 40. | (a) New Street, Spring Gardens in 1881;
(b) Spring Garden Terrace in 1881 | From watercolour drawings, by J. P.
Emslie preserved at the Admiralty. |
| 41. | John Drummond's House, New Street,
Spring Gardens, in 1795 | From a watercolour drawing in the
Council's collection. |
| 42. | No. 18, Spring Gardens: (a) Exterior in
1903; (b) Garden front | (a) Photograph; (b) from watercolour drawing preserved at the
Admiralty. |
| 43. | Spring Gardens: (a) South-west side in 1886;
(b) Interior of No. 16 in 1903 | (a) From a watercolour drawing by
J. P. Emslie preserved at the
Admiralty; (b) Photograph. |
| 44. | Spring Gardens in 1903: (a) No. 28, first
floor landing; (b) No. 30, front room on
first floor | Photographs. |
| 45. | Spring Gardens in 1903: (a) Staircase to No.
16; (b) Nos. 34–28 | Photographs. |
| 46. | Buildings on west side of Spring Gardens:
elevation and plan | From a drawing in the possession of
H.M. Office of Works. |
| 47. | Staircase details from Spring Gardens | Measured drawings. |
| 48. | Premises adjoining London County Council
Offices, Spring Gardens | Measured drawing. |
| 49. | (a) Berkeley House, garden front; (b) Wigley's rooms, Spring Gardens | (a) From watercolour drawing by
T. H. Shepherd in the Council's
collection; (b) from a print in the
Council's collection. |
| 50. | Old County Hall, Spring Gardens: (a) Exterior in 1939; (b) Council chamber in
1890 | Photographs. |
| 51. | Offices of the London County Council, Spring
Gardens, ground floor plan | From plan in the Council's collection. |
| 52. | (a) Offices of the Metropolitan Board of
Works, principal floor; (b) Offices of
the London County Council, first floor
plan | From plans in the Council's collection. |
| 53. | Part of Kip's view of London and Westminster, 1710 | From the Council's collection. |
| 54. | Carlton House, entrance lodge from St.
James's Park | From a watercolour drawing in the
library at Windsor Castle. |
| 55. | Carlton House plans: (a) 1784; (b) 1794 | From plans in the library at Windsor
Castle. |
| 56. | Carlton House, entrance from Pall Mall:
(a) 1760; (b) 1790 | From drawings in the Crace collection at the British Museum. |
| 57. | Carlton House, garden front: (a) 1788; (b)
1794 | (a) From a watercolour drawing by
W. Capon in the Westminster
Public Library; (b) from an ink
and wash drawing in the Crace
Collection at the British Museum. |
| 58. | Carlton House, the grand staircase | From a wash drawing by Henry
Holland in the library at Windsor
Castle. |
| 59. | Carlton House, new front to Pall Mall
erected by Holland | (a) From an ink and wash drawing
by Henry Holland; (b) from an
aquatint (No. 6 in Ackermann's
Repository), both in the Council's
collection. |
| 60. | Carlton House, elevation to Pall Mall and
detail of screen to courtyard | From an ink and wash drawing in
the library at Windsor Castle. |
| 61. | Carlton House, portico facing Pall Mall | From Pyne's History of Carlton House. |
| 62. | Plan of Carlton House in 1813 | From Pugin and Britton's Public
Buildings of London. |
| 63. | Carlton House: (a) Entrance hall; (b)
Crimson drawing room | From Pyne's History of Carlton House. |
| 64. | Carlton House, the conservatory | From Pyne's History of Carlton House. |
| 65. | Plan showing the disposition of the ground
lately occupied by Carlton Palace and
gardens, 1828 | From a plan in the possession of
H.M. Commissioners of Crown
Lands. |
| 66. | Nos. 19, 20 and 21, Carlton House Terrace | From a plan in the Council's collection. |
| 67. | Carlton House Terrace in 1907. West block
facing the Mall | Photograph. |
| 68. | Carlton House Terrace in 1907. East block
facing the Mall | Photograph. |
| 69. | Carlton House Terrace, view behind colonnade: (a) at balcony level; (b) at terrace
level | Photographs. |
| 70. | Duke of York's column | (a) From a drawing by J. Maxwell
Scott, A.R.I.B.A.; (b) photograph. |
| 71. | Carlton House Terrace: (a) No. 4; (b) Corner of Carlton Gardens, looking east | Photographs. |
| 72. | Carlton Gardens: (a) No. 1; (b) No. 2 | Photographs. |
| 73. | Carlton House Terrace: (a) No. 4, back room
on ground floor; (b) No. 9, original balustrading to landing on first floor | Photographs. |
| 74. | No. 1, Carlton House Terrace: (a) Dining
room on first floor; (b) Lounge on first
floor | Photographs. |
| 75. | No. 1, Carlton House Terrace: (a) Entrance hall; (b) Staircase and hall | Photographs. |
| 76. | No. 4, Carlton Gardens, marble mantelpiece
now at the Victoria and Albert Museum | Photograph. |
| 77. | No. 7, Carlton House Terrace: (a) Original
mantelpiece on second floor; (b) staircase
and hall | Photographs. |
| 78. | John Nash's plan for the re-development of
Pall Mall East, the Haymarket and Suffolk Street | From the Report from the Select Committee on Crown Leases, 1829. |
| 79. | Statue of George III, Pall Mall East | Photograph. |
| 80. | (a) Pall Mall East; (b) College of Physicians
in 1828 | (a) From a watercolour drawing by
T. H. Shepherd; (b) from an
engraving from a drawing by T. H.
Shepherd, both in the Council's
collection. |
| 81. | Suffolk Street, Royal Society of British
Artists | Photograph. |
| 82. | Suffolk Street: (a) East side in 1829; (b)
North side of Suffolk Place | (a) From an engraving of a drawing
by T. H. Shepherd in the Council's
collection; (b) photograph. |
| 83. | (a) South-west corner of Suffolk Street in 1911;
(b) North-west corner of Suffolk Place in
1911 | Photographs. |
| 84. | Suffolk Street, northern end | Photograph. |
| 85. | The old Haymarket Theatre: (a) Exterior
in 1803; Interior in 1807 | (a) From pencil drawing by W.
Capon; (b) from engraving, both
in the Council's collection. |
| 86. | The new Haymarket Theatre: (a) in 1826;
(b) in 1939 | (a) From an engraving by Havell in
the Council's collection;
(b) photograph. |
| 87. | Interior of the Haymarket Theatre in 1821 | From an engraving by R. Wilkinson
in the Council's collection. |
| 88. | (a) Suffolk Street front of the Haymarket
Theatre; (b) No. 25, Haymarket in 1911 | Photographs. |
| 89. | The Haymarket: (a) No. 18 in 1911; (b)
No. 34 in 1906 | Photographs. |
| 90. | No. 34, Haymarket, shop front | Photograph. |
| 91. | No. 34, Haymarket, front of cast lead cistern | Photograph. |
| 92. | No. 34, Haymarket, mantelpiece in front
room on first floor | Photograph. |
| 93. | No. 34, Haymarket, interior of shop: (a)
Looking towards street; (b) Showing
screen | Photographs. |
| 94. | (a) Cockspur Street showing entrance to
Whitcomb Street, c. 1823; (b) Nos. 28
46, Whitcomb Street in 1886 | (a) From drawing by W. Capon in
the Westminster Public Library;
(b) from watercolour drawing by
Calvert in the Council's collection. |
| 95. | Whitcomb Street: (a) the White Hart Inn
in 1881; (b) No. 38, Johnson's Stable
Yard, in 1886 | From watercolour drawings in the
Council's collection. |
| 96. | (a) Nos. 14–18, Whitcomb Street; (b) and
(c) Mantelpieces from No. 35, St. Martin's Street | Photographs. |
| 97. | James Street (now Orange Street): (a) Tennis
court; (b) Premises adjoining tennis
court | From watercolour drawings by T. H.
Shepherd in the Council's collection. |
| 98. | Orange Street Chapel: (a) Exterior in 1906;
(b) Interior in 1913 | Photographs. |
| 99. | (a) Archbishop Tenison's Library and
School in Castle Street, Leicester Square
in 1850; (b) South side of Cecil Court in
1883 | (a) From a watercolour drawing by
T. H. Shepherd in the Crace Collection at the British Museum;
(b) from a watercolour by J. P.
Emslie in the Council's collection. |
| 100. | Hemmings Row: (a) Corner of Castle Street;
(b) Looking towards Chandos Street in
1873 | (a) From a watercolour drawing by
T. H. Shepherd in the Westminster Public Library; (b) from a
watercolour drawing by F. Shepherd in the Council's collection. |
| 101. | Nos. 53–55, Castle Street | From a watercolour drawing by
Appleton in the Council's collection. |
| 102. | Old Slaughter's Coffee House, St. Martin's
Lane | From a watercolour drawing by
T. H. Shepherd in the Westminster Public Library. |
| 103. | St. Martin's Court in 1881: (a) Looking
east; (b) Looking west | From watercolour drawings by J. P.
Emslie in the Council's collection. |
| 104. | No. 31, St. Martin's Lane, interior of front
room on first floor | Measured drawing. |
| 105. | No. 31, St. Martin's Lane, interior details | Measured drawings. |
| 106. | (a) No. 31, St. Martin's Lane; (b) Little
May's Buildings in 1872 | (a) Photograph; (b) from watercolour drawing by F. Shepherd in
in the Council's collection. |
| 107. | St. Martin's Lane: (a) Elevation to Nos. 42,
43 and 44; (b) No. 43 in 1871 | (a) Measured drawing; (b) from a
watercolour drawing by C. J.
Richardson in the Council's collection. |
| 108. | (a) Goodwin's Court, St. Martin's Lane;
(b) Langley Court, Long Acre | Photographs. |
| 109. | New Street: (a) Nos. 4 and 5; (b) No. 9 | Photographs. |
| 110. | Nos. 16–20, Long Acre | Photograph. |