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A History of the County of Middlesex
… rarely disturbed by the unseemly behaviour found at Vauxhall and elsewhere. The company was fairly mixed, and the … tradesmen, but it seems to have been more exclusive than Vauxhall. By 1774 it was usual for the fashionable to arrive …
Survey of London
… Shipping & Transport Ltd, to replace its premises at Vauxhall. Like several local wharves, Rose Wharf had begun as …
Old and New London
… was a place called Finch's Grotto Gardens, a sort of minor Vauxhall, situated near the King's Bench Prison. There was a … impecunious speculators, and the very great success of Vauxhall Gardens had somehow or other familiarised the public …
Survey of London
… He provided a bowling green near St John Street, a 'Minor Vauxhall' and astronomical lectures with an orrery. 8 There …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… contest for the annual wherry given by the Proprietors of Vauxhall by six pairs of oars in three heats.' Coming to the … boat moored off the Red House; and for a second heat from Vauxhall Bridge round a boat moored off the Red House and … and in 1854 it defeated the club in another contest from Vauxhall to Putney. 62 Among the most noted of the numerous …
Survey of London
… near the Mews and to later gardens of the same sort, e.g. Vauxhall. There were "jets d'eau" somewhat of the type …
Old and New London
… they were a direct contrast to Ranelagh, and even to Vauxhall, to which "the quality" repaired. The former stood … Westminster Road, and they were fitted up on the plan of Vauxhall, though on a smaller scale, by a Mr. Clayett. In the …
Old and New London
… the Abbey when seen in full flank (as may be noticed from Vauxhall Bridge) must awkwardly expose the defect occasioned …
Survey of London
… had been added an overmantel of white marble framing a Vauxhall plate lookingglass, which must date from the early …
Survey of London
… build their works in Westminster, a little to the west of Vauxhall Bridge; 21 and by January 1831 the company secretary …