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Old and New London
… A few years ago it was one of the head-quarters of gambling-houses. In some papers in the London Magazine for …
Old and New London
… was at Carlton House that he was led to indulge in those gambling tastes and in that dangerous familiarity with …
Old and New London
… It, no doubt, went to pay Nell Gwynne's losses at the gambling-table, or to feed the Duchess of Portsmouth's …
Survey of London
… in 1827 to the designs of Benjamin Dean Wyatt. 21 The gambling which took place there had won an enormous fortune … been called White's. In the 1760's most of the heavy gambling for which White's had formerly been famous was …
Survey of London
… club appears to have become a favourite resort for high gambling rather than for political influence, Horace Walpole … lately formed at Weltje's. This club soon became noted for gambling and extravagant entertainment, and in a letter of 11 … at No. 21 St. James's Square, 73 began to indulge in heavy gambling and many of Miles's members migrated thither. Miles …
Middlesex county records
… 2 " " " keeping disorderly alehouses 5 " " " keeping a gambling-house 2 " " " neglecting to fence in "the young …
Middlesex county records
… to them, against seven persons 7 " " keeping a gambling-house, against one person 1 " " ingrossing grain or …