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Old and New London
… final number on 'Herr Dbler and the Candle-Counter.' Mr. Thackeray commenced his connection in the beginning of the … by Dr. Maginn, who was then in the Fleet Prison, where Thackeray has drawn him, in the character of Captain Shandon, … his death. In 1845, on his return from the East, Mr. Thackeray began his "Jeames's Diary," and became a regular …
Old and New London
… " Sloman's has been sketched both by Mr. Disraeli and Mr. Thackeray. In "Vanity Fair" we find it described as the …
Old and New London
… arrived. Steele, that warm-hearted careless fellow in whom Thackeray so delighted, certainly shone at the KitKat; and an …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Terry, Mrs., headmistress of Campden House School, Thackeray, Dr. Thos., Wm. Makepeace, author, Thame, Phil de, …
Old and New London
… We shall also have a word to say about William Makepeace Thackeray and Leigh Hunt. At Chelsea we shall come upon …
Old and New London
… Rogers, and Macaulay; and such, too, were Leigh Hunt, Thackeray, and Dickens. Away from London and its surroundings …
Old and New London
… Lord Campbell, Peter Cunningham, Lord Lytton, William M. Thackeray, and Thomas Carlyle. He described himself on his … at whose ballad of Miss Villikins, introduced by desire, Thackeray rolled off his chair in a burst of laughter that … the reading-room is well managed and attended. In 1837, Thackeray, then newly married, took up his residence in this …
Survey of London
… Road, c. 1905, formerly part of Wilderness Row. William Thackeray lodged at the house second from left (No. 28) in … by Charterhouse School to accommodate boys, among them Thackeray in 18224, in what was later No. 28 Clerkenwell … 1965 edn, vol. I, p. 217: POD Lewis Melville, The Thackeray Country, 1911, pp. 345 W. R. Ward (ed.), The Works …
Survey of London
… enriched with intricate naturalistic carving, probably by Thackeray Turner's brother Laurence (Plate 49d). Occupants …
Survey of London
… was built in 18912 to the designs of Eustace Balfour and Thackeray Turner as a workshop for R. W. Shipway, one of the …