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Old and New London: Volume 3

Year published

1878

Author

Walter Thornbury

Description

Describes much of the West End of London, including the Strand, Leicester Square and Covent Garden. Also includes parts of the City of Westminster, including the Abbey and Whitehall.

Sponsor

Centre for Metropolitan History

Source

Old and New London (Thornbury & Walford) (Secondary texts)

Places

London

Subjects

Local, Urban and metropolitan

Periods

11th and 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th

Showing records 1 - 50 of 54

1
List of illustrations
XI-XII
2
General introduction
1-5
3
Westminster - Introduction
5-10
4
Butcher's Row - The church of St Clement Danes
10-15
5
St Clement Danes - The law courts
15-25
6
St Clement Danes - The parish
26-32
7
The Strand (northern tributaries) - Clement's Inn, New Inn, Lyon's Inn etc.
32-35
8
The Strand (northern tributaries) - Drury Lane and Clare Market
36-44
9
Lincoln's Inn Fields
44-50
10
Lincoln's Inn
51-58
11
The Strand - Introduction
59-63
12
The Strand (southern tributaries)
63-84
13
St Mary-le-Strand and the Maypole
84-88
14
Somerset House and King's College
89-95
15
The Savoy
95-100
16
The Strand, southern tributaries - continued
100-110
17
The Strand (northern tributaries) - Catherine Street etc.
110-123
18
Charing Cross, the railway stations, and Old Hungerford Market
123-134
19
Northumberland House and its associations
135-141
20
Trafalgar Square and the National Gallery
141-149
21
St Martin-in-the-Fields
149-160
22
Leicester Square
160-173
23
Soho
173-184
24
Soho Square and its neighbourhood
184-196
25
St Giles-in-the-Fields
197-218
26
Drury Lane Theatre
218-227
27
Covent Garden Theatre
227-237
28
Covent Garden - Part 1 of 3
238-255
29
Covent Garden - Part 2 of 3
255-269
30
Covent Garden - Part 3 of 3
269-286
31
The river Thames - Part 1 of 3
287-299
32
The river Thames - Part 2 of 3
300-311
33
The river Thames - Part 3 of 3
311-322
34
The Victoria Embankment
322-329
35
Scotland Yard and the Metropolitan Police
329-337
36
Whitehall - Historical remarks
337-361
37
Whitehall - The buildings
361-369
38
Whitehall - Historical remarks (continued)
369-375
39
Whitehall - Precinct and gardens
376-382
40
Whitehall - The western side
383-394
41
Westminster Abbey - Early history
394-400
42
Westminster Abbey - Historical ceremonies
401-411
43
Westminster Abbey - The church building
411-431
44
Westminster Abbey - Chapels and royal tombs
431-450
45
Westminster Abbey - Chapter House, cloister and Deanery
450-462
46
Westminster School
462-483
47
Westminster Abbey - The sanctuary and almonry
483-491
48
The royal palace of Westminster
491-502
49
The new palace of Westminster
502-523
50
Houses of Parliament - Historical notes
524-535
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