Index
A-J
NOTE. The symbols in the left-hand margin distinguish those persons who have worked, or are thought to have worked,
on the fabric of the area, and the authors of unexecuted designs:
a - Architects, designers, engineers, and surveyors;
b - Builders and allied tradesmen;
c - Artists, craftsmen, and decorators.
Abbeville 73
Aberconway, 2nd Baron 162
Abercorn, 2nd Duke of 68
Abercorn, 8th Earl of 120
Abercorn, 9th Earl of (
later 1st Marquess) 89
Abercorn, 2nd Marquess of (
later 1st Duke) 92
Aberdeen, 7th Earl (
later 1st Marquess)
and Countess of 55,
58, 150, 151, 153
Abergavenny, 16th Baron 175
Acklom, Lady 177
a Adam, James 22, 120, 122, 124
a Adam, Robert 22, 120, 121, 122, 124, 143
Adam style 71, 119, 124, 156, 161
a Adams, Holden and Pearson 163
Adams Row (
formerly Mews) 31, 53, 96, 100, 101, 166
Agricultural rents 4, 29, 33
Aislabie, John 21, 105, 177
Albemarle, 2nd Earl of 177
Albemarle Arms public house, South Audley Street 85
Albemarle Ground 19
Albemarle Street 11, 19
Aldford House, Park Lane
18947 building (
sometime No. 26) 59, 147, 148, 149, 160,
162; Pl. 38a
19302 building 77, 79, 165; Pl. 49d
Aldford (
formerly Chapel) Street 52, 53, 54, 55n., 59, 63n.,
74, 81, 85, 104, 118, 1312, 148; Pl. 35a
No. 2 100, 166
No. 3 166
No. 15 76, 162
Aldred, Captain John 26, 187
Alexandra Ladies' Club, Grosvenor Street 62
c Alken, Sefferin 124
Allen, Lady 183
b Allen, Edward 183
Allen, Elizabeth 173
Alleyne, Elizabeth 186, 187
b Allison, William 187, 193
c Allom (White Allom and Co.) 153, 156, 167, 168
Almack's 90
c Alston, John 8n., 104
Alvensleben, Baron 87
America, architectural influences of 163, 164
American Embassy
see United States Embassy
Amyand, Claudius 120
a Anderson, J. Macvicar 57, 147
Andrews (
later Partington), Elizabeth 10
b Andrews, Jonathan 56, 145
Andrews, Richard 67, 9, 10, 11, 178, 192, 193, 194; plan A (58)
Andrews, Robert 910, 16, 23, 26, 29
as building developer and lessee 10, 11, 14, 18, 24, 176, 177,
184, 1867, 1889, 1901, 1923; plan A (37, 47, 52, 55, 58,
6771, 82, 84)
as Grosvenors' agent 67, 9, 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 20, 22, 29
Andrews, Rev. Robert 10
Andrews
v. Partington 10
Annacis Island, British Columbia 79
Apsley House 151
Arber, Mr. 132
a Arber, W. H. 145
Archer, Thomas 20, 27, 104, 177
Architects
choice of 49, 50, 57, 8, 59, 60, 61, 70, 74, 1201, 147, 148
resident on the estate 21, 22, 87, 94, 105, 115, 118, 120, 130,
132, 138
role of 202, 1201, 12930, 138, 1478, 151, 153, 164
working for builders 58, 70, 1323, 138, 160, 161
Architectural styles
see Adam; Baroque; French; Gothic; Greek
Revival; Italianate; Modern Movement; Neo-Georgian;
Palladian; Queen Anne
Arlington, 1st Earl of 4
Armbrecht, E. L. 56, 57n., 65
Arnold, Christopher 26
b Arnott, William 188, 189
Arran, Earl of 83, 183
Artaxerxes, Palace of, Susa 157
c Arthur, Frederick 143
Artisans' dwellings
see Working-class housing
Artizans Labourers and General Dwellings Company 142
Arts and Crafts Movement, influence of 146, 148, 149, 155
Association in Aid of the Deaf and Dumb 55, 141
Astor, William Waldorf 48
Atheton, Mrs. 193
Atholl, Duchess of (?w. of 2nd Duke) 189
a Atkinson, William 130
b Atlee, William 187
Audley, Elizabeth 3
Audley (Awdley, Awdeley), Hugh 23
Audley, John 3
Audley Hotel, South Audley Street 58, 61, 146
Audley House, Nos. 810 North Audley Street 77, 165
Audley Mansions, Nos. 44 Mount Street and 56 South Audley
Street 56, 58n., 99, 1445; Pl. 33d
b Audsley, David 1745, 183, 184, 185; plan A (20)
b Austin, Edward 1723
b Austin, William 173
b Avery, Henry 110, 172, 174, 5; plan A (9)
Avery Row 30, 108, 130, 133; fig. 4 (p. 111)
Ay(e) Brook
see Tyburn Brook
Ayliffe, Judith 181
a Ayling, R. Stephen 161
Ayre, Rev. J. W. 141
c Bagutti, Giovanni 27, 115
a Bailey, Gervase 164
b Bailley, Francis 18, 29, 1745, 1767, 1867; plan A (7, 8, 50)
Baillie, Lady Cecilia 163
Baily, Francis 389
Baily, John 97
Baker, John 26
Balderton Flats Pls. 30d, 31a
Balderton (
formerly George) Street 55, 65, 72, 85, 88, 103
Clarendon Flats (
formerly Buildings) 61, 65, 98, 142; Pl. 30c
Garage 162
St. Mark's Mansions 142; Pl. 30c
Balfour, A. J. 148
a Balfour, Eustace 54, 54n., 147, 148
as architect 54, 58, 59, 70, 1489, 157
as estate surveyor 36, 54, 601, 63, 64, 68, 69, 71, 147, 148,
1578, 159, 161
a Balfour and Turner 54, 589, 70, 1489, 157
Balfour Mews 53, 57, 58, 59, 63, 64, 100, 101, 148, 166
Balfour Place (
formerly Portugal Street) 23, 53, 55n., 58, 59,
63n., 64, 87, 88, 119, 132, 148, 165; Pl. 35a
Baltimore, 5th Baron 179
Banfield, Frank 65
c Bankart, George P. 155
Barbon, Nicholas 104
Barbor, Robert 10
Barker, Lady 175
Barley Mow public house, Duke Street 58, 59, 62
Barley Mow tavern, Upper Brook Street 84, 187
Barlow, George (of Stafford) 23
b Barlow, George 8, 22, 1745, 179, 187
Barlow, Sir George Hilaro 23
Barlow, Hugh 22
b Barlow, John 22, 23, 24, 186, 187, 189
Barlow, Martha (d. of Benjamin Timbrell) 23, 289
Barlow, Richard 12, 26, 28, 31
a Barlow, Thomas 7, 1112, 14, 15, 18, 19, 22, 23, 26, 28, 31n.,
104, 1723, 176, 1826
passim; plan A (1, 15, 23, 55)
as estate surveyor 1113, 16, 18, 19, 103, 104, 110
b Barlow, William 22, 23
b Barlow, William (senior) 22, 23, 118, 178, 179; plan A (3, 67
71, 82, 84)
b Barlow, William (junior) 23, 27, 174, 175, 176, 177, 186, 187;
plan A (25)
b Barlow, William (senior
or junior) 173, 1789, 1889
b Barlow family 223
Barlow Place (
formerly Mews) 11
Barnard, 2nd Baron 183
Barnard, John 88
b Barnes, John 8, 1745, 187, 189; plan A (12)
Barnston, Trafford 187
Baroque style 11, 104, 115
b Barratt, Thomas 187
a Barrett, Stanley, and Driver 166
c Barrias, F. J. 141
a Barry, Sir Charles 130, 134, 162
a Barry, E. M. 140, 143
Bartholomew, 126
Barton, 16
Baswick, John
or Thomas 193
Bateman, 2nd Viscount 27, 113, 120
Bath, Countess of (
d. 1808) 35
Bath, 2nd Marquess of 130
c Bath Artcraft Company 168
Batsford, B. T., Ltd. 169
Baxendale, Joseph 97
c Bayes, Gilbert 168
Bayswater Road 1
Beadon, Richard (Bishop of Gloucester) 39
Bear Wood, Berkshire 142
a Beard, J. Stanley 165
Beasley, Job 26
Beatty, Captain (
later Admiral of the Fleet Earl)
and Mrs. 72
Beauclerk, Lady Sidney 187
Beaumont, Sir George 120
Beaux-Arts influences 78, 155, 165
a Beazley, Samuel 50
Bedford, 5th Duke of 40
Bedford, 11th Duke of 72
Bedford, Dukes of 36, 64
estates of 15n., 36, 37, 135
Beit, Alfred 59, 149
Belgrave, Viscount
see Grosvenor, Richard
Belgrave House, Grosvenor Square 129, 133, 151; Pls. 20a, 54a
Belgrave Square 129
Belgravia 33, 52, 72, 80, 81, 82, 93, 102, 133, 141, 147, 161
building in 44, 48, 49, 52, 127, 129, 130, 139, 140, 160
a Bell, E. Ingress 57, 147
a Bennett, T. P. 163, 167
b Bennett, William 1867
Benson, Benjamin 21, 1801; plan A (18)
Benson, John Aislabie 21
a Benson, William 20, 21, 104, 118, 1801; plan A (18)
Berkeley, 1st Baron 4
Berkeley, 4th Baron 16
Berkeley, Hon. Charles (
later 2nd Baron) 4
Berkeley estate 2
Berkeley House, Piccadilly 4
Berkeley Lodge, Wimbledon 36
Berkeley Square 63, 87, 89, 97, 98, 138
Claudius Amyand's house 120; Pl. 15c
Linnell's premises 88, 125
North side (Nos. 2531) 19, 42, 46, 130
No. 25 88, 162
No. 34 56, 59, 144
Berkeley Street 97
c Bernasconi, Francis 124
Berners Street, St. Marylebone 38, 44
a Best, J. R.
see Wimperis and Best
c Bethell, Mrs. Guy 168
Bevan, F. W. 62
Bickford, George 185
a Biddulph-Pinchard, C. H. 163
a Billerey, Fernand 73, 77, 78, 155, 156, 165
as consultant to Estate 77, 78, 163, 164, 1656
see also Blow and Billerey
Binney (
formerly Thomas,
previously Bird) Street 31, 81, 85,
98, 130, 142, 146, 163; Pl. 31a
b Bird, Colonel Stanley G. 55n., 57, 64
Bird Street
see Binney Street
Birmingham 147, 161
Bischoffsheim, H. L. 69, 153, 157
Biscoe, Elisha 10
Bishopp, Lady (w. of 5th Bt) 179
Bishopp, Sir Cecil, 6th Bt 177
Blackburne, William 173
Blackburne's Mews 74, 76, 96, 167
Bladen, Thomas 177
b Blagrave, John 1845
b Blagrave, Roger 29, 30, 1845; plan A (72, 81, 86)
Bland, Lady Frances 187
Blandford, Marquess of (gs. of 1st Duke of Marlborough) 179
Bland-Sutton, (Sir) John 157
a Blomfield, Arthur 1412
Bloomfield Flats, Bourdon Street 61, 138, 139
Bloomfield Terrace, Pimlico 138
a Blow, Detmar 70, 734, 75, 78, 166
as architect 70, 734, 155, 163,
see also Blow and Billerey
as 2nd Duke's adviser 738
passim, 163, 164, 1656
a Blow and Billerey 73, 74, 1556, 157, 160
Blundell, Viscount 191
Bodley, George Frederick 140
a Boehmer and Gibbs 157
Bogg, Robert 189
Bolding, John, and Sons 144, 145
Bolton, Duchess of (w. of 3rd Duke) 189
Bolton, 5th Duke of 120
a Bolton, Albert J. 57, 5960, 145, 147
a Bond, John Linnell 125
Bond Street (Old
and New) 6, 11, 65, 89, 125, 126
Bond Street Tube Station 812, 163
Boodle, Edward 10, 32, 34, 35, 38, 41, 44, 45, 46, 87
Boodle, Henry Mitford 34, 36n.
Boodle, Henry Trelawny 34, 35, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 64, 65,
69, 148
evidence to Select Committee on Town Holdings (1887) 36,
55, 56, 57, 62, 63, 64, 65, 100
Boodle, John 34, 47, 49
Boodle, Trelawny Frederick 34
Boodle, Walter Trelawny 34
Boodle, William Chilver 34
Boodle and Partington (
later Boodle and Co.,
subsequently
Boodle Hatfield and Co.) 1011, 345, 38, 44, 45, 46, 75,
see also individual members of Boodle family
Boodle's Club, St. James's Street 119
Booth, Captain Robert 28
Borrett, John 9
Boscawen, Mrs. Fanny 118, 124
c Boulanger, Marcel 155
Bourdon House, Davies Street 31, 71, 72, 118, 120, 122, 155,
157; Pls. 10b, 12a
Bourdon Place (
formerly part of Grosvenor Mews,
q.v.) 19,
31, 98
Bourdon Street (
formerly part of Grosvenor Mews,
q.v.) 19, 31,
39, 42, 46, 49, 53, 81, 96, 98, 100, 131, 138
Bloomfield Flats 61, 138, 139
Coach and Horses public house 61
Grosvenor Buildings 61, 139, 142; Pl. 30b
Grosvenor Hill Court 170
St. George's Buildings 61, 138, 139; Pl. 30a
St. George's Institute 142
St. Mary's Church 54, 141; Pl. 29a
a Bouwens van der Boijen, W. O. W. 153, 155
Boyd, John 122
Boydell, John (uncle
and nephew) 35
Boydell, Josiah
and Thomas 35
a Boyes, H. C. 57, 60, 147
c Bradburn, John 125
Bragg, Robert 189
c Bramah, Joseph 124
Breadalbane, 3rd Earl of 179
Breadalbane House (Lord Petre's house), Park Lane 120, 124;
Pls. 13b, 16a
Brick Close 2, 4
Brick Street, Mayfair 2, 3
Bricklayers' Arms public house, South Audley Street 61
Brickmaking and brickfields 1314, 16
Bricks and brickwork 53, 56, 57, 105, 106, 107, 135, 139, 140,
143, 157, 1589, 163
Britannia Hotel, Grosvenor Square 166
Britannic House, Finsbury Circus 164
British Council 149, 169
Broadbent (
formerly Little Grosvenor) Street 19, 88, 89, 98,
167; Pl. 51b
Broadcasting House, Portland Place 165
Bromley, Henry (
later 1st Baron Montfort) 179
c Bromwich, Thomas (Bromwich, Isherwood and Bradley,
later
Isherwood and Co.) 1245
Brook House, Park Lane
18669 building 100, 139, 143, 149, 151, 156; Pl. 27a
19335 building 77, 165, 168
Brook Street fig. 4 (pp. 11011); Pls. 6c, 22a, 33c, 39a
first building 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 23, 25, 26, 28, 31,
108, 11012
first building leases (tables) 1725
hotels, establishment of 41, 978
rebuildings and refrontings 49, 50, 53, 133
social character 40, 41, 62, 76, 83, 85, 87, 96, 97, 99, 101
trade and business 40, 41, 42, 54, 62, 76, 84, 85, 87, 96, 97,
99, 1012
other references 33, 39, 40, 76, 88, 103
North side (
even numbers)
Brookfield House 162
Grosvenor Office
see Nos. 66
and 68
Nos. 3638 1723
Nos. 4046 55, 59, 148, 1723; fig. 26a (p. 158)
Nos. 4850 50, 1723
Nos. 5254 28, 148, 1723
Nos. 5658 50, 1723
No. 60 1723
Nos. 6264 162, 1723
No. 66 (
now part of Grosvenor Office) 21, 24, 28, 72, 75, 113,
115, 121, 1723; Frontispiece; Pls. 6c, 9a
No. 68 (
now part of Grosvenor Office) 24, 90, 1723; Pls. 6c,
33c
No. 70106, 1723; Pl. 33c
No. 7221, 113, 115, 1723; Pl. 33c
No. 74 1723; Pl. 33c
No. 7620, 21, 53, 68, 105, 106, 1723; fig. 2e (p. 107); Pl. 33c
No. 78 20, 97, 142, 1723; Pl. 33c
No. 80 69, 130, 161, 1745
Nos. 8284 69, 161, 1745
No. 86 102, 163, 1745
No. 88 14, 23, 104, 130, 155, 1745
South side (odd numbers)
Claridge's Hotel 41, 53, 62, 68, 78, 978, 100, 125, 149, 155,
160, 162, 168; Pls. 39, 52
Coulson's Hotel 90
Kirkham's Hotel 41, 89, 97
Lillyman's Hotel 97
Mivart's Hotel 41, 90, 125, 198
Savile Club 153; Pl. 42b
Wake's Hotel 41, 90
No. 25 112
No. 39 23, 85, 130, 168, 1745; Pl. 22a
No. 41 130, 133, 134, 1745
No. 43 41, 97, 108, 133, 1745; fig. 3h (p. 109)
No. 45 108, 1745; fig. 3g (p. 109)
No. 47 21, 110, 157, 1745; fig. 3i (p. 109)
No. 49 41, 978, 1745
No. 51 41, 978, 1745, 198
No. 53 978, 1745
No. 55 (
sometime Partington's
and Boodle's office) 10, 34, 35,
36, 38, 44, 978, 1745
No. 57 1745
Nos. 5961 58, 147, 1745
No. 63 1745
No. 65 89, 126, 1745
No. 67 108, 1745
Nos. 6971 153, 1745; Pl. 42b
Brookfield House, Brook Street 162
Brooks, George 87
Brook's Mews 51, 51n., 130; fig. 4 (p. III)
Broome Park, Kent 73
Brotherton, Evan 191
b Brown, John 32, 1767, 188, 189
a Brown, Lancelot (Capability) 120, 122
Brown Hart Gardens (
formerly Brown
and Hart Streets) 61,
85, 142, 146; Pl. 31a, b,
see also Duke Street, Electricity Substation
Brown Street (
now part of Brown Hart Gardens) 85
Brown's Court 32, 86, 107; fig. 1 (p. 32)
Bruce, Hon. Frances 193
Buccleuch, 2nd Duke of 183
Buccleuch, 3rd Duke of 120
Buckhurst Park, Sussex 92
b Buckingham, Edward 1723
Buckingham Palace 2, 3, 4
Buckingham Palace Road (Westminster Central Library) 60
Buckworth, Sir John, Bt 175, 185
Builders
bankruptcies 24, 27, 29, 30, 126
premises 11, 21, 22, 23, 24, 84, 84n., 85, 88, 130, 131, 138, 161
profit and loss 11, 12, 19, 289, 64
relations with architects 58, 60, 70, 1323, 138, 160, 161
role of 224, 55, 56, 57, 69, 125, 126, 1301, 132, 138, 1601
Building
agreements and contracts 7, 8, 11, 1316, 24, 31, 54; plan A
capital sources 6, 89, 10, 22, 24, 257, 54
costs 24, 25, 27, 28, 45, 64
disputes, settlement of 1516
fluctuations 6, 13, 30, 46, 139, 161
leases 1617, 54,
see also leasing policy
under Grosvenor
Estate, Mayfair
methods 249, 113
regulations 15, 15n., 106, 143
see also Builders; Houses
Bumpsted, William 179
Burden, E. McM. 60
a Burden, R. H. 60, 139, 142
Burford, Earl of
see St. Albans, 2nd Duke of
Burge, Frank 356
Burke, Thomas 185
c Burke and Co. 141
Burket, Richard 193
c Burkle, R., and Son 168
Burlington estate 7, 19, 22, 98, 108
a Burn, William 133, 134, 138, 139
a Burnet, Sir John, Tait and Partners 169
Burns, Walter H. 153
Burroughs, Mrs. 193
a Burton, Decimus 130
c Buscaylet, L. 155
a Bushill, F. W. 138
Bussey, Edward, junior 16
Butchers and poulterers 14, 30, 41, 51n., 52, 65, 84n., 88, 97
Bute, 3rd Earl of 120
Bute House
see South Audley Street, No. 75
Butler, Mary 181
Buxton, Sir Thomas 97
Byng, Colonel Francis 185
b Bywaters 55n., 56, 57, 61
Cadogan estate 161
a Camelford, 1st Baron (Thomas Pitt) 89, 120
Camelford House, Oxford Street 23, 712, 89, 120, 130; Pl. 14
a Campbell, Colen 16, 20, 21, 104, 105, 172, 173
Campbell, George 125
Campbell, John 177
Campbell, William 84, 125
Canadian High Commission 101
Canaveral, Cape (Florida) 79
Carlos Place (
formerly Charles Street) 54, 63, 76, 77, 99, 146,
147, 160
Connaught (
formerly Coburg) Hotel 59, 78, 79, 146
Mayfair House 75, 78, 163
racquets court 163
Nos. 18 55, 58, 160; Pl. 34d
No. 3 75
Carlton House 129, 151
Carlton House Terrace, No. 10 73
Carmarthen, Marquis of (
later 5th Duke of Leeds) 125
Carnarvon, Marquess of
see Chandos, 2nd Duke of
a Care, W. D. 57, 58, 59, 70, 146, 147, 148, 149, 157, 160
Carpenter, 1st Baron 25, 179
Carpenter Street 12, 63
Carter, Charles 193
c Carter, Thomas, the younger 124
b Cartwright, John 1789
Cassel, Sir Ernest 100, 149, 156
Caswall, Timothy 87
Cato Street Conspirators 71
Cavendish, Lady Anne 189
Cavendish, Barbara 185
Cavendish, Lord Charles 181
Cavendish Buildings, Gilbert Street Pl. 31a
Cavendish Square 6, 13, 98, 103, 104
Cavendish-Harley estate 15n., 103, 104
Censuses of 1841 and 1871 938
passim
Central London Railway Line 81, 163
b Chamberlen, George 180, 181; plan A (21, 30)
a Chambers, Sir William 118, 120, 122
a Champneys, Basil 147, 148
Chancery, Court of 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11
Chancery Lane 87
Chandler, Edward (Bishop of Durham) 177
b Chandler, Philip plan A (64)
Chandler Street
see Weighhouse Street
Chandos, 2nd Duke of (Marquess of Carnarvon) 23, 187, 193
Chandos House, Cavendish Square 116
Chapel Place North 145
Chapel Place South 143
Chapel Street
see Aldford Street
Chapels
see Churches and chapels
Chapman Taylor Partners 80, 170
Charles II 2n.
Charles Street
see Carlos Place
Chelsea 4, 150
Chelsea Waterworks Company 18, 30
a Chermayeff, Serge 167
Chesham, 1st Baron 52
Chesham Flats, Brown Hart Gardens 146; Pl. 31a
Cheshire, Grosvenor estates in 4, 43, 79,
see also Eaton estates
and Eaton Hall
Chester 4, 6, 10, 34, 35, 47
Chester Square 127
Chesterfield, 4th Earl of (Philip Dormer Stanhope) 28, 196
Chesterfield House, South Audley Street 115, 151
Chetwynd, 1st Viscount 118, 1923
Chetwynd, 2nd Viscount 193
c Chippendale, Thomas 125
Cholmondeley, Francis 4
Cholmondeley, Lettice 3
Church Building Commissioners 43
Church of England Temperance Society 61
Churches and chapels 12, 29, 53, 104, 133, 141, 142,
see also
Grosvenor Chapel; King's Weigh House Church; Portuguese Embassy Chapel; Robert Street Chapel; St. Anselm's;
St. Mark's; St. Mary's, Bourdon Street; St. Mary's Chapel,
Park Street; St. Saviour's
Churchill, Colonel (
later General) Charles 180, 181
Chute, Anthony 189
Cinema, Oxford Street 162
Civic Amenities Act, 1967 80
Clarendon Flats (
formerly Buildings), Balderton Street 61, 65,
98, 142; Pl. 30c
Claridge, William 100
Claridge's Hotel 41, 53, 62, 68, 78, 978, 100, 125, 149, 155,
160, 162, 168; Pls. 39, 52
Claridge's Hotel Co. Ltd. 100
Clarke, Godfrey 183
a Clarke, Howard Chatfeild 59, 148
a Clarke, T. Chatfeild 57, 59, 144, 147, 148
Clark(e), Rev. Thomas 193
Clarke, William 88
b Clarkson, John 193
Cleveland Row, St. James's 68n.
Clifford Street, St. James's 19, 22
Clinton, 14th Baron (
later Earl) 177
Clive, 2nd Baron 89
Cliveden, Buckinghamshire 48, 141, 147
Clubs 102
a Clutton, Henry 140, 141, 142, 149
Coach and Horses public house, Grosvenor Mews 61
Coachbuilders 88, 967, 132,
see also Thrupp and Maberly
Coach-houses
see Mews, stables and coach-houses
Coachmen and grooms 85, 88, 89, 95, 95n., 96
Coburg Hotel
see Connaught Hotel
Coburg Hotel Co. Ltd. 100
b Cock, Edward 1845, 1867, 189, 1945
Cock and Bottle tavern, Upper Brook Street 84, 189
a Cockerell, C. R. 130
a Cockerell, Samuel Pepys 121, 127
Cocoa house 61
a Codd, George 78
Coffee houses
see Public houses
a Cole, Ernest 167
c Colefax, Lady Sibyl 168
c Colefax and Fowler 168
Collard's 62
a Collcutt, T. E. 147
a Collcutt and Hamp 163
Colley, Lady Mary 175
a Collins, E. Stone 157
b Colls and Co. (Trollope and Colls) 57, 155, 160, 161
Colnit, Thomas 181
Combe, Delafield and Co. 42
b Commins, Francis 25, 27, 1801; plan A (10, 33)
a Comper, J. Ninian 157
Compton, Lord (
later 5th Earl of Northampton) 175, 183
Concrete, use of 141, 162, 166
Conduit Mead 6, 7, 11, 12, 16, 18, 19
Conduits 30,
see also Water supply
Congregational Chapel, Robert Street 142
Connaught (
formerly Coburg) Hotel, Carlos Place 59, 78, 79,
100, 146
Connaught Square 34
Conservation and conservation areas 71, 801, 170
Conservatories 52, 155; Pl. 42d
a Constanduros (Gilbert and Constanduros) 166, 167
Conway, 2nd Baron
see Hertford, 1st Marquess of
b Cook, Thomas 1789, 183; plan A (48)
Coope, Octavius 97
Copley, Sir Joseph 198
a Corblet, Cyrille J. 157
Cork Street, St. James's 19, 98
Cornwallis, 5th Baron (
later Earl) 177
b Couch, Thomas 1723
Coulson's Hotel, Brook Street 90
County of London Development Plan (1951) 80
Courtauld, Samuel 168
Courtauld, Major Stephen 163
Courts and passages 31, 32; fig. 1 (p. 32)
a Couse, Kenton 120, 124
Couturiers 101, 102
Covent Garden 11, 15n., 36, 37, 65, 72, 98, 135
Coventry, 5th Earl of 175
Cow-keeping 52, 88
Cowper, Countess (w. of 2nd Earl) 189
Cowper, William 173
c Crace, J. G. 141
Cranfield, Sir Lionel (1st Earl of Middlesex) 2
Crawford, 25th Earl of (as Lord Lindsay) 138
a Crawley, George 162, 164
Cressett, Edward 179
a Cresswell, H. O. 58, 61
Cressy, Slingsby 173
Crop, Abraham 27
b Cross, Anthony 189
Crouchley, Joseph 173
Crown Estate 37, 46, 69n.
a Crunden, John 20, 31, 87, 119, 120
b Cubitt, Thomas 48, 127, 130, 131, 138, 160
b Cubitt, William, and Co. 55n., 57
Culross Street 74, 101, 167
North side (even numbers)
Nos. 24 167, 168
No. 6 167
Nos. 1012 Pl. 50a, b
No. 14 78, 167; Pl. 50a, b
South side (odd numbers)
Nos. 1, 1A, 3 9 167
Nos. 2123 Pl. 51a
No. 25 167; Pl. 51a
Cumberland, Duke of (b. of George III) 7
b Cundy, James
and Joseph 127, 129
Cundy, Nicholas Wilcox 127
a Cundy, Thomas, I 36, 44, 46, 127, 129
a Cundy, Thomas, II 36, 445, 46, 127, 129, 139
designs by 49, 50, 51, 53, 68, 129, 131, 1335, 138
refronting policy of 47, 49, 50, 53, 1335, 138, 141
a Cundy, Thomas, III 36, 36n., 52, 534, 127, 131, 135, 138,
13940, 147, 148
designs by 49, 50, 534, 55, 59, 68, 135, 138, 13940
refronting policy, and 49, 138
other references 39, 60, 142, 151
Cunliffe, Lady 42
Curzon, Assheton (
later 1st Viscount) 121
Curzon, Sir Nathaniel, 4th Bt 21, 28, 115, 173
Dalkeith, Earl of (
later 2nd Duke of Buccleuch) 183
Damer, Mrs. Anne 87
Danish Ambassador 198
Darlington, 1st Earl of (Henry Vane) 173, 193
Dashwood, Dorothea 177
a Daukes, Samuel 151
Davies, Mr. 181
Davies, Alexander 2, 3, 1415
Davies, John 3
Davies, Mary (Dame Mary Grosvenor) 1, 34, 5, 78, 9, 11
Davies, Richard (victualler) 179
b Davies, Richard 176, 177, 1801, 191, 193
Davies, General Thomas 198
Davies, Sir Thomas 3
Davies Mews 30, 62; fig. 4 (p. 110)
Davies Street 7, 11, 14, 16, 17, 19, 30, 34, 37, 39, 81, 84, 87,
96, 98, 130, 131, 158; fig. 4 (pp. 11011); Pls. 12a, 20b,
24b, 39a
north end improvement 63, 131; Pl. 24a
East side (even numbers)
Running Horse public house 131; Pl. 24b
No. 2 (Bourdon House) 31, 71, 72, 118, 120, 122, 155, 157;
Pls. 10b, 12a
Nos. 4 26 69, 70, 158 9, 161, 162; Pl. 47a
No. 50
see Running Horse
above
Nos. 52 54 131; Pl. 24b
No. 56 (Drill Hall) 169
No. 58 (Boldings) 144, 145
see also Brookfield House; Claridge's Hotel; Grosvenor Market
West side (odd numbers)
St. Anselm's Church 59, 79, 142, 149; Pl. 38b
Nos. 1527 169
No. 53 (Grosvenor Office) 34, 35, 38, 62, 72, 75, 129; Pl. 20b
Nos. 5557 75
No. 65 (British Council) 149, 169
see also Brook Street, Nos. 5961
a Davis, Arthur J. 155
c Davis, John 129
Davis, William (cheesemonger) 189
b Davis, William 1867
b Daw and Son 55, 57, 64
a Deacon, S. 142
Deaf and Dumb, Association in Aid of 55, 141
church of (St. Saviour's) 55, 141; Pl. 29c
b Deane, John 1801; plan A (2)
Deanery Street, Mayfair 2
Delany, Mrs. Mary 83 4, 118
Delaval, Francis Blake 195
Delm, Peter 121
Delorain, Lady (w. of 3rd Earl) 189
Demages, Bennet 173
De Mandeville, Geoffrey I
Denbighshire (lead mines) 4, 35, 40
Denby, Humphrey 173
b Denne, Benjamin 193
Dentists, as estate residents 623, 75, 76, 97, 1012
Derby, 12th Earl of 120
Derby House, No. 26 Grosvenor Square 120, 122, 124, 133,
135; fig. 9a; Pl. 15a
Dering Street, Hanover Square 10
d'Erlanger, Mr. and Mrs. Leo 168
De Salis, Jerome 185
c Deval, John (father
and son) 124, 177
a Devey, George 58, 140, 150, 151
Devonshire, Duchess of (w. of 8th Duke) 160
Devonshire, 3rd Duke of 175
Devonshire House, Piccadilly (site of) 164
c Dick, Sir William Reid 169
Dickins, John 84, 187
Disraeli, Benjamin 72
Dixon Brooks and Co. 87
Dobson, John 183
Doctors and medical men, as estate residents 51, 76, 97,
101 2, 157, 163
b Doley, John plan A (77)
Domville, Lady Compton 90
Doneraile, 3rd Viscount 187
Dorchester Hotel (site of) 2
c Dorn, Marion 168
Douglas, John 140
Dover Street 19
Dowbiggin, Thomas 125, 138, 151
Drake, William 121
Draycott, William 1923, 1945
b Drewitt, Francis 24, 24n., 1767, 187
Drill Hall, Davies Street 169
Drogheda, Lady (?w. of 4th Earl) 173
Drummond, Henry
and Robert 33, 37, 38
Drummond's Bank 37
c Dryden, Mrs. 168
Dubois, Nicholas 16, 22
Duckett, Major (
later Colonel) William 181
Duddingston House, Edinburgh 120
Dudley, 1st Earl of (and Countess) 96, 151
b Dudley, Francis plan A (56)
Dudley and Ward, 1st Viscount 189
Dudley and Ward, 3rd Viscount 120
Dudley House, Park Lane 96, 120, 130, 149, 151, 153, 162,
169; fig. 6e (p. 117); Pls. 13a, 21, 40a
Duke Street 14, 17, 26, 30, 31, 57n., 81, 87, 89, 99, 107;
Pls. 31a, 35b, 48b
rebuildings (1890's) 53, 56, 63, 63n., 140, 145, 146
East side (
odd numbers)
King's Weigh House Church (Chapel) 142, 146; fig. 21
(p. 147); Pls. 31b, 35b
Nos. 5573 56, 57n., 59, 146
Nos. 7583 57, 58, 59, 146, 160; Pl. 35b
West side (
even numbers)
Barley Mow public house
see No. 82
Duke Street Mansions
see Nos. 54 76
Electricity Sub-station 61, 70, 142, 158; Pl. 31b
Europa Hotel 166
Italian Garden 61, 142, 146; Pl. 31a
Nos. 54 76 (Duke Street Mansions) 56, 58, 58n., 59, 144, 146
Nos. 7880 60, 146
No. 82 (Barley Mow) 58, 59, 62, 146
No. 84 168
Duke's Yard 148; Pl. 35c
Dukeson, Mary
see Tregonwell
Dukeson, Dr. Richard 4
Duncombe, Thomas 177
Dunraven (
formerly (New) Norfolk) Street 13, 23, 24, 40, 42,
50, 54, 58, 69, 70, 88, 119, 127, 130, 159, 161, 162; Pl. 36b
social character 83, 87, 97
Nos. 23 69
No. 4 (Norwich House) 161
Nos. 1619 55n., 58, 149; Pl. 36b
No. 20 Pl. 19c
No. 21 119; Pl. 19c
No. 22 68, 119; 122; Pl. 19c
Nos. 2631 Pl. 19b
Dupuis, Thomas 87
Durham, Bishop of (Edward Chandler) 177
Durham, 3rd Earl of 101
b Durham, Charles plan A (79)
Duveen, Henry
and Sir Joseph Joel 100, 153
Dysart, 4th Earl of 179
c Earp, Thomas 141
a East, Hubert
see Wimperis and East
East, William 179
Eaton estates, Cheshire 35, 72, 140, 148
Eaton Hall, Cheshire 4, 20, 36, 37, 43, 44, 47, 48, 74, 125, 126,
133, 141, 147
Ebury, 1st Baron (
previously Lord Robert Grosvenor) 34,
134, 141
Ebury, manor of 12
Ebury Street 138
Ecclesiastical Commissioners 79
Eccleston Square, No. 2 35
Echlin, Charles 177
Eckstein, Sir Bernard 168
Edgar, Sir Edward Mackay 100
Edgcumbe, Richard (
later 1st Baron) 193
a Edis, Robert W. 55n., 57, 58, 140, 147
Edmonson, John 85
b Eds, John 184, 185, 192, 193; plan A (74, 85)
Edward VII 100, 156
Edwards, A. O. 164
Edwards, William (esquire) 181
Edwards, William (Treasurer of New River Co.) 191
Edwin, Lady 181
Edwin, Charles 28, 181
Egerton, Eleanor (w. of 2nd Earl Grosvenor) 43
Egerton, Thomas (1st Earl of Wilton) 43
Egerton Gardens, Kensington 160
Egerton Lodge, Melton Mowbray 92, 93
Egyptian Embassy (No. 75 South Audley Street,
q.v.) 73,
156, 157; Pls. 43a, 44c
Eia, manor of
see Ebury
c Elden, E. 168
Electric lighting and supply 62, 68
Electricity Sub-station, Duke Street 61, 70, 142, 158; Pl. 31b
b Elger, John 131
b Elkins, Henry plan A (56)
b Elkins, John plan A (42)
b Elkins, Thomas plan A (22)
c Elliott, Charles 89, 126
b Ellis, John 1723; plan A (60)
Elphinstone, 16th Baron 71
Elward and Marsh 88, 125
Embassies and diplomatic presence 28, 73, 76, 76n., 79, 87,
101, 103, 115, 132, 156, 169, 181, 185, 198; Pl. 55b
Emmett, John 193
Emmett, Robert 153
Empy, Edmund 35, 38, 44, 45
a Erlam, Samuel 131
Ernle, 1st Baron (Rowland Prothero) 36
Ernle, Sir Edward 183
Erskine, Lady Frances (w. of 22nd Earl of Mar) 191
Essex, Lady (w. of 7th Earl) 155
Estate agents
see House agents
a Etchells, Frederick 78, 164, 166, 167
Europa Hotel, Grosvenor Square 166
b Evans, John 1845
Evelyn, Charles 181
Evelyn, John (
later 2nd Bt) 177
Evelyn Gardens, Kensington 36
Eybury, Eye, manor of
see Ebury
c Eye Brook
see Tyburn Brook
Eyles-Stiles, Sir Francis, Bt 187
Falkland, 7th Viscount 193
Farm Street Roman Catholic Church 99, 146
Farmer, Eleanor 175
b Fayram, Thomas 24, 173, 176 7
b Feetham, John 132
Fellows, William 30, 183
Fenwick, Edward 4
'Fifty Churches' Commissioners 11, 12, 23, 28, 29
Filmer-Sankey, Lady Ursula 72
Fire, risk of
and precautions against 15, 40, 54, 112, 122, 141
b Fish, Charles 55n., 147
FitzGerald, Hon. Evelyn 167
Fitzherbert, Mrs. 120
Fitzpatrick, Daniel 189
a Fitzroy Robinson and Partners 170
Fitzwilliam, 7th Earl 101
Five Fields, Pimlico 127
Flats and chambers
pre-1914 53, 56, 69, 70, 99, 144, 145, 146, 147, 162
post-1914 75, 76, 77, 78, 101, 162, 1636, 167, 1689
Fleet Line 81
b Fletcher, Joshua 24, 183, 187, 191
Flintshire (lead mines) 4, 35, 40
a Flitcroft, Henry 22, 120, 124, 191
Flockhart, William 163
a Florence, H. L.
see Isaacs and Florence
Fonthill House, Wiltshire 133
Forester, Lady Mary 25
Forres, 1st Baron 168
a Forsyth and Maule 167
Fortescue, 3rd Earl 134
Fortnam, Mr. 187
b Fortnam, Richard 187
a Foster, F. W. 156, 161
Fountain House, Park Lane 78, 162, 165
Fountains, drinking 61
c Fowler, John 168
Fox, Mary (
d. 1732) 183
Fox, Mary (
fl. 17324) 185
b Foxley, F., and Co. 160, 161
Frampton, Mr. (Alfred) 59
c France, William 125
Frankland, Frederick 179
a Fraser, H. H. 161
b Freake, C. J. 49, 52, 138
French, Charles Robert 36
French architects
and craftsmen 73, 151, 153, 155, 156, 168
French styles 73, 122, 135, 139, 140, 141, 151, 153, 155 6,
157, 167
b Fry, Thomas 191
Furness, 1st Viscount 101
Furness, Sir Christopher (
later 1st Baron) 67, 100
Furnished houses 89, 90, 125, 198
a Gallier, James 132
Gamages (West End) Ltd. 77, 165
a Gandy-Deering, J. P. 129, 130
Gardens
communal
and public 61, 63, 6970, 74, 142, 146, 159, 160,
167; Pls. 31, 45c, 47b
private 11618, 155, 197
see also Grosvenor Square, garden
Garland, C. T. 153
b Garlick, John (and Sons) 68, 160, 161
b Garlick, William J. 161
Garling, H. B. 140
Gas Light and Coke Company 78
George I (statue of) 6, 8, 104
George IV (as Prince of Wales) 88, 126
a George, Ernest 57, 59, 601, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 149,
153, 157
a George, Ernest, and Peto 57, 143, 145, 146, 147
a George, Ernest, and Yeates 149
George Street
see Balderton Street
Gibbs, James 16, 22, 23, 104
a Gilbert and Constanduros 166, 167
Gilbert (
formerly James) Street 16, 17, 26, 28, 31, 52, 81, 85,
142; Pl. 45d
rebuilding (1820's) 312, 130; Pl. 23a
Hanover Schools 146
Nos. 2226 69, 161; Pl. 45d
No. 27 130; fig. 12a (p. 131)
a Giles, Gough and Trollope 58, 160
Gill, John 189
Gillard, John 191
Gillett, William 191
c Gillow (
later Waring and Gillow) 125, 126, 168
Gladstone, W. E. 47
Glennie, W. R. 36
Glenorchy, Lord (
later 3rd Earl of Breadalbane) 179
Globe Insurance Office 40
Gloucester, Bishop of (Richard Beadon) 39
Gloucester, Duke of (b. of George III) 43, 87, 89
Gloucester House, Upper Grosvenor Street
see Grosvenor
House
Gloucester Place, Hyde Park 34
b Goff, Thomas 192; plan A (61)
Golden Square 98, 166
a Goldicutt, John 127, 129
Goode, W. J. 556, 59, 100, 140, 143, 144
Goode's (Nos. 1721 South Audley Street) 56, 59, 100, 140,
1434, 157; figs. 19, 23a, b (pp. 143, 152); Pls. 32, 33a, b
Gorhambury Park, Hertfordshire 90, 92
Goring House (site of Buckingham Palace) 3
Goschen, George (1st Viscount) 52
Gothic styles 126, 139, 140, 141, 145
b Gough, Samuel and Thomas 186, 187
Governesses 94
Gower, 2nd Baron (
later 1st Earl) 22
Gowran, Dowager Lady (w. of 1st Baron) 25, 177
Grafton Street 19
Graham, Marquess of (
later 2nd Duke of Montrose) 181
Graham, Margaret 175
Grandison, Earl 183
Gray, Lady (?w. of Sir James Gray, Bt) 181
b Gray, William 1767
Great Landlords of London,
The 65
Great Russell Street 9
Greater London Council 81
Greathead, Samuel 185
Greek Revival style 129, 130, 131
Green, Edgar 65
b Green, John 23, 29, 1767, 182, 183, 1901, 1923
Green, William J. 59
Green and Abbott 153
Green Park 3, 4
Green Street 12, 22, 23, 32, 423, 81, 119, 147; fig. 1 (p. 32);
Pls. 36b, 45b
garden 22, 6970, 74, 159, 160; Pl. 47b
rebuildings
in 1820's30's 46, 131; Pl. 23c
under 1st and 2nd Dukes 53, 54, 63n., 70, 140, 145, 147, 159,
161, 162
social character 54, 64, 85, 87, 88, 89, 97, 99
Hampden House
see No. 61
No. 1
see North Audley Street, Nos. 2529
Nos. 28 55, 58, 1601
No. 9 55, 1601
No. 10 55, 59, 148, 160, 161
No. 11 55, 1601
No. 19 55, 58n., 60
Nos. 2530 55n., 58, 147
No. 31 55n., 56, 58, 147
No. 32 58, 78, 79, 149; Pl. 36b
Nos. 3846 160; Pls. 45b, 47b
No. 48 160
Nos. 5154 55n., 144, 147
Nos. 5559 55n.
No. 60 (
former number) 22, 24
No. 61 (Hampden House) 22, 24, 31, 68, 101, 118, 133
see also St. Mary's Chapel
Grice, Nicholas 175
b Griffith, Charles 1767, 1801, 1823, 193, 195
Grimston, Viscount (
later 2nd Earl of Verulam) 90, 92
Grosse, Francis 40
GROSVENOR:
List of heads of main family since 1622,
subsequently indexed alphabetically
162245: Sir Richard, 1st baronet
164564: Sir Richard, 2nd baronet
16641700: Sir Thomas, 3rd baronet
170032: Sir Richard, 4th baronet
17323: Sir Thomas, 5th baronet
173355: Sir Robert, 6th baronet
17551802: Sir Richard, 7th baronet, 1st Baron Grosvenor
from 1761, 1st Viscount Belgrave and Earl Grosvenor
17841802
180245: Robert, 2nd Earl Grosvenor, 1st Marquess of Westminster 183145
184569: Richard, 2nd Marquess of Westminster
186999: Hugh Lupus, 3rd Marquess of Westminster, 1st Duke
of Westminster 187499
18991953: Hugh Richard Arthur, 2nd Duke of Westminster
195363: William, 3rd Duke of Westminster
19637: Gerald Hugh, 4th Duke of Westminster
1967 onwards: Robert George, 5th Duke of Westminster
Grosvenor family 1, 3, 4, 69, 33, 34, 43, 47, 7980
finances 33, 34, 434
London residences 3, 43, 87, 102,
see also Grosvenor House
(Millbank
and Upper Grosvenor Street)
pedigree 3, 4
pictures owned by 43, 73, 79
role in development of Mayfair 69, 29, 30, 31, 33, 38
titles, acquisitions of 4, 7, 34, 47
Grosvenor, Anne (sister of 4th Bt) 9
Grosvenor, Diana (
ne Warburton, 2nd w. of 4th Bt) 4, 5
Grosvenor, Eleanor (
ne Egerton, w. of 2nd Earl Grosvenor and
1st Marquess of Westminster) 43
Grosvenor, Colonel Gerald Hugh (4th Duke of Westminster)
79
Grosvenor, Henrietta (w. of 1st Earl Grosvenor) 40
Grosvenor, Hugh Lupus (1st Duke
and 3rd Marquess of Westminster,
previously styled Earl Grosvenor) 32, 34, 39,
4670
passim, 72, 79, 96100, 135, 1408
passim, 1501, 162
architecture, and 53, 54, 5765
passim, 70, 72, 135, 140 8
passim
churches, and 79, 1412
control of use of premises by 51, 62, 65
criticisms of 64 5
income of 47, 48
leasing policy of 39, 46, 53, 54, 55, 56, 61, 65, 68
London improvements, and 63 4
personal 34, 46, 47, 67, 141, 148
philanthropic activity of 47, 60, 61, 63, 79, 99, 141
public houses, and 612
rebuilding on Mayfair estate by 523, 54, 55, 65, 989, 135
social character of Mayfair estate, and 54, 62, 63, 989, 100
Thomas Cundy III, and 53, 54, 59, 140
tradesmen, and 55, 56, 59, 65, 97, 989
working-class housing, and 61, 100, 142
Grosvenor, Hugh Richard Arthur (2nd Duke of Westminster)
34, 53, 54, 6780
passim, 99, 100, 101, 150, 157, 163, 165
architecture, and 54, 70, 71, 77, 157
Blow, Detmar, and 70, 73, 74, 75, 77, 78, 165
control of use of premises by 76
estate management, and 702
passim, 75, 77
Grosvenor House, and 72, 75, 77
Grosvenor Square, and 77
historic buildings, and 70, 71, 72, 756
leasing policy 68, 69
personal 67, 70, 72, 75, 78, 79
property, purchase and sale of, by 723, 78, 79
rebuilding policy 53, 68, 69, 70, 72, 76, 77, 99, 157
settlement of estate (1901) by 67, 79
social character of Mayfair estate, and 76, 99
taxation of 79
will of 79
working-class housing, and 76
Grosvenor (
ne Wyndham), Jane (1st w. of 4th Bt) 4
Grosvenor, Loelia (3rd w. of 2nd Duke of Westminster) 70, 75
Grosvenor, Dame Mary (
ne Mary Davies, w. of 3rd Bt) 1, 34,
5, 78, 9, 11
Grosvenor, Sir Richard (1st Bt) 3, 4
Grosvenor, Sir Richard (2nd Bt) 3
Grosvenor, Sir Richard (4th Bt) 416
passim, 18, 19, 20, 21,
29, 33
Barlow, Thomas, and 11, 19
expenditure on Mayfair estate 8, 9, 12, 13, 16
Grosvenor Square, and 8, 16, 18
personal 4, 6, 20
Grosvenor, Sir Richard (7th Bt,
later Baron
and subsequently
Earl Grosvenor) 7, 8, 9, 10, 33, 3540
passim, 42, 43, 45,
87, 88, 126
debts and finances of 33, 35, 37, 38, 40, 43, 45
entail or trusteeship of estate of 8, 33, 37
estate management, and 9, 38
leasing policy of 367, 38, 39, 40, 43, 45
personal 7, 33, 37, 40, 43, 87, 126
Porden, William, and 36, 38, 42, 126
staff of 10, 35, 367, 126
trade on Mayfair estate, and 42, 88
Grosvenor, Richard (2nd Marquess of Westminster,
sometime
styled Viscount Belgrave) 35, 36, 4655
passim, 61, 129,
133, 134, 135, 13842
passim
architecture, and 48, 49, 51, 53, 133, 135, 139, 140
estate management under 48, 49, 501, 52
Grosvenor Gardens, Place, and 49, 52, 140
Grosvenor Square, and 49, 129, 133
leasing policy of 46, 48, 49, 54
Oxford Street, and 49, 55, 139
personal 47, 48
rebuilding and refronting under 48 53
passim, 54, 55, 1335
social character of Mayfair estate, and 51, 52
working-class housing, and 61, 139, 142
Grosvenor, Richard de Aquila (1st Baron Stalbridge) 34, 144
Grosvenor, Robert (6th Bt, b. of Sir Richard, 4th Bt) 4, 6,
7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 17, 18, 19n., 21, 27, 33, 178, 179, 191, 192;
plan A (57, 61)
Grosvenor Square, and 7, 9, 14, 18, 21, 27, 178, 179; plan A
(57)
Mayfair estate, development of 6, 7, 9, 10, 27
personal 4, 6, 8
Trust estate of 7, 9, 14, 17, 19n., 33
Upper Grosvenor Street, and 7, 191, 192; plan A (61)
Grosvenor, Robert (1st Marquess of Westminster
and 2nd Earl
Grosvenor) 32, 34, 35, 408
passim, 92, 126, 127, 129,
130, 133
Belgravia, and 127
estate management of 44, 45, 48
finances of 34, 40, 434, 47
Grosvenor House, and 43, 1267, 129
Grosvenor Square, alterations to, and 47, 133
leasing policy under 43, 456
personal 40, 43, 44, 45, 47, 92
public houses and hotels, and 41, 42
rebuildings under 46, 127, 130, 133
social character of Mayfair estate, and 41
staff of 35, 44, 127
will of 47, 48
Grosvenor, Lord Robert (1st Baron Ebury) 134, 141
Grosvenor, Lieutenant-Colonel Robert George (5th Duke of
Westminster) 79, 80, 102
Grosvenor, Roger 3
Grosvenor, Sir Thomas (3rd Bt) 1, 3, 4
Grosvenor, Sir Thomas (5th Bt, b. of Sir Richard, 4th Bt) 4,
67, 8, 9, 10
Grosvenor, Thomas (b. of 1st Earl) 33, 37
Grosvenor, General (
later Field-Marshal) Thomas 46, 93, 134
Grosvenor
later Egerton, Thomas (2nd Earl of Wilton) 34,
923
Grosvenor, Victor Alexander,
styled Earl Grosvenor 48
Grosvenor, William (3rd Duke of Westminster) 79
Grosvenor Board, establishment and records of 38, 75
Grosvenor Buildings, Bourdon Street 61, 139, 142; Pl. 30b
Grosvenor Chapel, South Audley Street 10, 12, 19, 23, 29, 72,
104, 118 19, 132, 147, 157; fig. 7 (p. 119); Pl. 12b
Grosvenor Estate (general)
London 1, 4, 5, 33, 34, 64, 723, 78, 7982,
see also Belgravia;
Grosvenor Estate, Mayfair; Millbank; Pimlico
purchases 3
sales 4, 67, 72, 73, 76n., 78, 79
outside London 4, 35, 37, 38, 40, 43, 47, 48, 7980
purchases 43, 47
sales 38, 48, 72, 79
overseas 67, 72, 79
settlements and trusts 4, 5, 8, 33, 37, 40, 43, 47, 48, 54, 67, 79
value 34, 40, 478, 79
GROSVENOR ESTATE, MAYFAIR
architects, choice of 5761, 70, 1478
architectural policy 31, 49, 50, 51, 53, 4, 57, 689, 701, 76,
778, 1335, 138, 139, 140, 1478, 157, 158, 161 2, 163, 164,
165, 169
artisans' dwellings
see working-class housing
boundaries and extent 1; plans A, B (end pocket)
builders
assistance to 89
attitude to 55, 56, 57, 58, 69, 70, 1601
choice of 57, 160, 161
churches, promotion of 19, 29, 43, 53, 79, 104, 1412
commerce
see shops, trade and commerce
communication with other estates and areas 12, 16, 63
comparison with other estates 7, 15n., 19, 36, 37, 39, 40, 45,
523, 64, 656, 69n., 72, 76, 98, 135
criticisms of 645
estate duties, effect of 67, 78, 79
fines or premiums 3740
passim, 456
method of calculation 389, 39n.
receipts from 38, 39, 40, 44, 47, 48
fire insurance and precautions 40, 54
flats, policy towards 69, 76, 99, 163
gardens, public and communal, provision of 8, 16, 63, 6970,
74, 15960, 167
ground rents 1719, 36, 37, 38, 39n., 44, 456, 63, 63n.
historic buildings and conservation, attitude to 68, 70, 712,
75, 80, 81, 135, 170
hotels, attitude to 41, 59, 100, 149
improvements
see rebuildings, refrontings and house improvements; sanitary improvements; street improvements;
and
under mews, stables and coach-houses
income
see revenue
layout 11, 1213, 1034
leasehold enfranchisement, policy on 54, 64, 82
leasing policy,
see also fines or premiums; ground rents
building and rebuilding leases 7, 15, 1617, 19, 547, 64,
78, 79
covenants 15, 17, 40, 41, 42, 49, 501, 52, 62, 87,
see also
noxious trades and nuisances
length of leases 7, 14, 36, 37, 38, 40, 43, 43n., 46, 489, 53,
54, 68, 78, 79
renewals 36 50
passim, 53, 54, 55, 61, 62, 63, 68, 69, 79, 100,
127, 130, 133
management methods 1516, 356, 38, 44, 45, 48, 51, 52, 57,
70, 73, 74, 75, 77, 79, 80, 108, 147, 148
mews, stables and coach-houses
conversions 74, 76, 100, 1667
improvements 63, 100
siting 13, 14, 16, 17, 32
noxious trades and nuisances 1415, 37, 402, 51, 51n., 52,
62, 88
offices, growth of 80, 81, 1012, 162, 169
personnel
agents 910, 356, 79
consultant architects 77, 78, 1646
lawyers 911, 345
surveyors 1112, 36, 38, 445, 534, 69, 745, 77, 78, 126,
127, 13940, 148, 1578
other 35, 36, 52
professions, attitude to 51, 62, 76, 99, 1012
public houses and taverns, policy towards 30, 40, 41, 42, 52,
59, 612, 146
purchases and repurchases 30, 79
rebuildings, refrontings and house improvements
under 2nd Earl and 1st Marquess (180245) 312, 42, 467,
127, 12933
passim
under 2nd Marquess (184569) 48 50, 52, 53, 1335, 138,
139
under 3rd Marquess and 1st Duke (186999) 5265
passim,
989, 100, 14050
passim
under 2nd Duke (18991953) 67, 6871, 749
passim, 15767
passim
since 1953 812, 16970
revenue 19, 19n., 33, 38, 39, 40, 434, 46, 47, 48, 63
sales of freeholds 29, 43, 60, 73, 78, 79, 163
sanitary improvements 52, 63
sewers, provision of 8, 11
shops, trade and commerce, attitude to 30, 40, 41, 512, 54,
557, 62, 65, 69, 75, 76, 87, 88, 99, 100, 1012, 149, 169,
see also noxious trades and nuisances
street improvements 423, 53, 54, 63, 131
taverns
see public houses and taverns
town planning, and 75, 80 2
trade
see shops, trade and commerce
working-class housing, provision of 32, 61, 81, 100, 1389,
142
Grosvenor Estate Strategy for Mayfair and Belgravia,
The 801,
82, 101, 170
Grosvenor Gallery, New Bond Street 62
Grosvenor Gardens, Victoria 49, 52, 139, 140, 151, 160
Terminal House 77
Grosvenor Gate 13; Pl. 13a, b
Grosvenor Hill (
formerly part of Grosvenor Mews,
q.v.) 19, 31,
70, 96, 98, 131, 138; Pl. 30b
Grosvenor Hill Court 170
Grosvenor Hotel, Victoria Station 139
Grosvenor (
formerly Peterborough) House (Alexander Davies's),
Millbank 3, 4, 7, 21, 36n., 43
Grosvenor House (Hotel), Park Lane 77, 78, 79, 162, 1645;
Pl. 48c
Grosvenor (
formerly Gloucester) House, Upper Grosvenor
Street 36, 43, 44, 71, 72, 77, 118, 124, 125, 1267, 129, 130,
133, 141, 162, 164, 193; Pls. 18, 20c, 28
picture gallery 127, 129, 141, 151; Pls. 18a, 28b
screen 129, 131; Pl. 20c
stables 96, 142
Grosvenor Market 30, 36n., 88, 126, 138
Grosvenor Mews (
now Bourdon Place and Street and Grosvenor
Hill,
q.v.) 11, 31, 39, 61, 85, 138
Grosvenor Office (No. 53 Davies Street) 34, 35, 38, 62, 72, 75,
129; Pl. 20b
see also Nos. 66
and 68 Brook Street
Grosvenor Place, Belgravia 33, 49, 52, 139, 140, 151
No. 5 140
Grosvenor Square
comparison with other squares 13, 98, 103, 104, 166
dimensions 13, 103
first building leases (tables) 1749
garden 8, 8n., 16, 17, 29, 104, 166, 168, 169
general views Pls. 5, 546
George I statue 6, 8, 104
house prices 27, 28, 64, 138
layout and first development 7, 8, 9, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 23, 25,
26, 28, 29, 31, 1035, 1067, 108, 110, 1749
rebuildings
before 1930 49, 52, 53, 55, 64, 69, 130, 134, 135, 138, 143,
146, 150, 157, 158, 160, 161
since 1930 778, 79, 162, 1656, 169
refrontings 47, 49, 50, 129, 133, 157
Roosevelt memorial 169
social character 30, 40, 51, 64, 68, 76, 83, 85, 87, 88, 90, 956,
97101
passim
unexecuted designs 201, 103 4, 1045; Pl. 4
other references 33, 46, 54, 63, 68, 96, 120, 167
East side
original development and architecture 9, 16, 18, 20, 27, 31,
105, 174 7; Pl. 5
No. 51 158, 160, 1745
No. 1 20, 106, 174 5; Pl. 8a
No. 2 49, 120, 124, 125, 138, 1745
No. 3 52, 53, 55, 58, 143, 1745
No. 4 (centre house) 9, 19, 20, 22, 27, 28, 49, 78, 120, 124,
125, 135, 138, 1745; Pls. 25d, 26
No. 5 19, 90, 120, 176 7
No. 6 112, 115, 130, 1767
No. 7 28, 923, 127, 163, 1767
North side
original development and architecture 16, 18, 21, 22, 24, 105,
1067, 176 7; Pl. 5
Europa Hotel 166
No. 8
now No. 88 Brook Street,
q.v.
No. 9 14, 23, 27, 104, 112, 1767
No. 10 (
east) 27, 1767
No. 10 (
west) 121, 1767
No. 10 (
18646 house) 49, 133, 138; fig. 15 (p. 135); Pl. 54a
No. 11 64, 127, 176 7; Pl. 54a
No. 12 21, 25, 28, 105, 106, 120, 165, 169, 176 7; fig. 2a
(p. 106); Pl. 54a
No. 13 64, 1767; Pl. 54a
No. 14 53, 106, 153, 176 7; Pl. 54a
No. 15 105, 1767
No. 16 105, 121, 124, 125, 1767
Nos. 15 and 16 (
as Belgrave House) 129, 133, 151; Pls. 20a, 54a
No. 17 28, 106, 176 7; Pl. 54a
No. 18 21, 24, 28, 49, 105, 113, 124, 134, 138, 1767; Pl. 54a
No. 19 21, 24, 25, 28, 77, 105, 110, 113, 120, 143, 1767;
Pls. 15b, 17a, b, 54a
No. 20 21, 24, 49, 52, 77, 101, 105, 113, 120, 133, 135, 138,
1767; Pls. 25b, 54a
No. 21 21, 24, 49, 50, 68, 77, 133, 135, 138, 1767; Pls. 25b,
55a
No. 22 146, 157, 1767; Pl. 55a
No. 23 145, 176 7
West side
original development and architecture 16, 18, 22, 1767;
Pl. 5a
United States Embassy 79, 101, 162, 166, 169; Pl. 55b
No. 24 50, 1767; Pl. 55a
No. 25 25, 76, 106, 118, 120, 163, 1767, 191; Pl. 55a
No. 26 (
sometime Derby House) 49, 52, 120, 122, 124, 133,
135, 138, 143, 1767; fig. 9a (p. 123); Pls. 15a, 25c, 40b
No. 27 53, 55, 58, 145, 1501, 153, 155, 1767; figs. 22b, 24a
No. 28 26, 120, 176 7
No. 29 112, 116, 120, 124, 125, 127, 176 7
No. 30 49, 52, 127, 138, 176 7
No. 31 176 7
No. 32 157, 161, 1767
South side
original development and architecture 7, 9, 11, 16, 21, 107,
1789; Pl. 5b
Britannia Hotel 166
No. 33 53, 145, 150, 178 9; Pl. 55a
No. 34 28, 53, 120, 145, 150, 1789; Pl. 55a
No. 35 16, 78, 161, 1789
No. 36 50, 78, 178 9
No. 37 78, 87, 106, 120, 1789
No. 38 25, 78, 122, 133, 1789; fig. 9c (p. 123); Pls. 16c, 17c,
25a
No. 39 53, 64, 1789
No. 40 49, 138, 1789
No. 41 53, 55, 58, 96, 121, 1501, 1789; fig. 22a (p. 150);
Pl. 41
No. 42 9, 49, 64, 132, 133, 138, 1789
No. 43 1789; Pl. 7
No. 44 28, 71, 106, 107, 116, 160, 169, 1789; Pl. 7
No. 45 28, 36n., 43, 68, 78, 113, 116, 121, 122, 124, 125, 153,
157, 1789, 1967; fig. 9b (p. 123); Pls. 7, 42d, 44a
No. 46 28, 78, 106, 1789
No. 47 26, 45, 78, 90, 92, 93, 130, 161, 163, 1789
No. 48 77, 1789
No. 49 1201, 1789
No. 50 (
sometime General Grosvenor's house) 46, 89, 93,
112, 134, 1789; fig. 13b (p. 132)
Nos. 4950 (
present building) 75, 77, 163, 164
For No. 51
see East side
Grosvenor Street fig. 4 (p. 111); Pls. 8c, d, 47a
first building 7, 11, 12, 13, 17, 19, 23, 26, 28, 31, 31n., 105,
108, 110, 112
first building leases (tables) 17885
rebuildings and refrontings 49, 53, 131, 133, 138
social character 40, 41, 52, 75, 76, 83, 87, 89, 95, 96, 97, 99,
101, 169
trade and business 14, 40, 41, 42, 62, 75, 76, 84, 96, 97, 99,
101, 125, 169
other references 20, 30, 33, 37, 39, 103, 117, 126
Lion and Goat public house 41
Mount Coffee House 11, 12, 30, 84, 1845
Red Lion tavern 84, 179
St. George's rectory (No. 15) 28, 29, 1801
Three Tuns tavern 30, 84, 183
No. 4 1789
No. 5 41, 1789
Nos. 69 158, 161, 1789
No. 10 9, 1789
No. 11 1789
No. 12 62, 1801
No. 13 138, 1801
No. 14 50, 138, 1801
No. 15 28, 29, 1801
No. 16 22, 28, 62, 83, 100, 105, 112, 117, 118, 120, 124, 125,
126, 156, 1801; Pl. 16b
No. 17 39n., 138, 1801; fig. 14c (p. 134)
No. 18 68, 130, 133, 161, 169, 1801
No. 19 1801
No. 20 132, 133, 1801
Nos. 2122 545, 58, 59, 148, 1801
Nos. 2324 50, 138, 1801
No. 25 138, 1801
No. 26 159, 161, 1801; fig. 26c (p. 158)
No. 27 1801
No. 28 120, 1801
Nos. 29 31 1801
No. 32 28, 1801
No. 33 23, 108, 115, 153, 1567, 1801; fig. 6c (p. 116)
No. 34 23, 25, 27, 28, 68, 108, 115, 120, 125, 169, 1801;
figs. 5d, 6f (pp. 114, 117); Pl. 9b
No. 35 23, 28, 1801
No. 36 1801; fig. 3e (p. 109)
Nos. 3740 1801
No. 43 108, 1801; fig. 3f (p. 109)
No. 44 1801
Nos. 45 46 (
former houses) 21, 1801
No. 46 (
present building) 73, 74, 1556; fig. 25 (p. 156);
Pl. 42a
No. 47 1801
No. 48 116, 1801
No. 49 125, 143, 1823
No. 50 83, 1823; Pl. 8d
No. 51 28, 106, 113, 130, 1823; fig. 2b (p. 106)
No. 52 23, 27, 28, 83, 112, 113, 115, 11718, 135, 167, 1823;
figs. 1617 (pp. 1367); Pl. 8c
No. 53 169, 1823; Pl. 8c
No. 54 1823
Nos. 5557 69, 70, 1589, 162, 1823; Pl. 47a
No. 58 153, 169, 1823; Pl. 47a
No. 59 68, 108, 115, 153, 1823; Pl. 9d
No. 60 1823
No. 61 158, 161, 1823
No. 62 62, 158, 161, 1823
No. 63 158, 161, 1823
No. 64 1823
No. 65 28, 125, 138, 1823
No. 66 126, 143, 153, 1823
No. 67 1823
No. 68 50, 1823
No. 69 23, 1823
No. 70 88, 168, 1823
Nos. 7172 25, 112, 1823
No. 73 1823
No. 74 125, 1823
No. 75 11, 69, 75, 159, 160, 1823
No. 76 (
former house) 41, 120, 1823
Nos. 7778 (
former houses) 1845
Nos. 7678 (
present building) 169
No. 79 (
former house) 1845
No. 80 (
former house)
see Mount Coffee House
above
Nos. 7980 (
present building) 138
No. 81 1845
Ground rents
see under Grosvenor Estate, Mayfair
Guards, 2nd Troop of Horse, stables for 22, 32, 88
Guilford, 2nd Earl of (as Lord North) 89
Gunter, Captain James 43
a Guthrie, L. Rome 75, 158, 163, 164,
see also Wimperis and
partners; Wimperis, Simpson and Guthrie
c Haber (of Paris) 151
Hailstone, John 35, 44
Haldane, Major James 179
Hale, Captain Robert 191
b Hale, William 192, 193
Halifax, 2nd Earl of 185
Halkin Street, No. 9 73
Halkyn Hall and Castle, Flintshire 37, 48, 72
Hall, E. T. 59
Hamilton, Duchess of (w. of 5th Duke) 181
a Hammond, R. G. 68, 161
a Hamp, Stanley (Collcutt and Hamp) 163
Hampden House (No. 61 Green Street) 22, 24, 31, 68, 101,
118, 133
Hanbury's (brewers) 61
b Hancock, Jacob 24
Handasyde, Colonel (
later General) Roger 179
Handel, G. F. 112
Hanmer, Sir Thomas, Bt 27, 83, 112, 113, 11718, 183
Hanmer, Colonel William 27, 1945
Hanover Buildings (
now Flats), Binney Street Pl. 31a
Hanover Schools, Gilbert Street 146
Hanover Square 6, 11, 12, 13, 103, 104, 105, 166
Hanoverian Minister 87
Hardenberg, B. F. 46
Hare, Maudlin 3
Harley, Rt. Hon. Thomas 37
a Harris, E. Vincent 163
Harris, F. Leverton 64
a Harris, Thomas 139
Harrison, Major 43
a Harrison, Henry 132, 133, 138
Harrison, John 181
Harrison, Ralph 1723
Harrod, William plan A (80)
Harrods 168
Harrowby, 1st Earl of 96
Harrowby, 3rd Earl of 64
Hart Street (
now part of Brown Hart Gardens) 85
Hartington, Marquess of (
later 3rd Duke of Devonshire) 175
Haskerton Manor, Suffolk 138
Hastings, Warren 72, 72n.
Hatfield, G. F. (2nd Duke's solicitor) 34, 68, 69, 70, 72, 75
Hatzfeldt, Princess 153, 157
Hauduroy, Mark Antony 116
a Hayward, C. F. 142
Head, Sir Francis, Bt 187
b Head, William 1723, 1745, 179
b Hearne, Robert 182, 183; plan A (4, 34)
Heath, Cuthbert 162
Heath Farm, Watford 34
b Heathfield, James 1745
c Heaton, Butler and Bayne 141
Heaton House, Manchester 92, 93n.
Henry VIII 1, 2
Herbert, Hon. Nicholas (s. of 8th Earl of Pembroke) 189
Hereford Gardens 53, 100, 139, 140, 151, 160, 165; Pl. 14b
Hereford House, Oxford Street 77, 119, 164, 165
Hereford Street (
later Hereford Gardens,
q.v.) 20, 49, 83, 88,
11920
No. 13 119
Herne, Mrs. 183
Herring, John 181
Hertford, Countess of (w. of below) 112
Hertford, Earl of (
later 7th Duke of Somerset) 183
Hertford, 1st Marquess of (2nd Baron Conway) 28, 83, 86, 124
Hertford, 2nd Marquess of 39
Hertford Arms public house, Park Street 61
Hewsham, Catherine 187
Hewson, Thomas 185
Higgins's cement 121
b Higgs, Joshua, and Co. 131
b Higgs, Joshua, junior 131
b Higgs and Hill 55, 57, 58, 69, 70, 131, 160
a Hill, Oliver 168
Hill, W. E., and Son 75
Hill Street 70, 159, 163
No. 40A 160, 168
No. 40B 160
Nos. 42 and 44 153
a Hillier, Parker, May and Rowden 77, 169
b Hipsley, Thomas 8, 191
Hoadly, Benjamin (Bishop of Salisbury,
later of Winchester)
1801
Hoare, Richard 26
Hoare's Bank 26, 28
Hodson, John 26
b Hogg, Thomas 25, 1723
a Holden, Charles 163
Holford, Mrs. Gwynne 50
a Holland, Henry 120, 121, 122, 129
Holland, John 412
b Holland and Hannen 64
Holland and Sons 125
Hollis, Edwin 60
b Holloways 55, 57, 60, 146, 160
a Horder, Percy Morley 148
Horne, James 16
Horseferry Road, Millbank 2
Hotels and lodging houses 41, 69, 85, 89, 90, 97, 100, 103, 125,
198,
see also individual hotels, viz. Audley; Britannia;
Claridge's; Connaught; Coulson's; Europa; Grosvenor
House; Kirkham's; Lillyman's; Mivart's; Wake's
House (estate) agents 90, 121, 125, 126, 160, 198
Households, size and structure of 83, 956, 97, 98, 112
Houses
see also Furnished houses; Mews houses
areas and area railings 51, 62, 106, 197; figs. 10, 23 (pp. 128,
152)
attics and garrets 31, 53, 106, 113, 196
balconies 42, 50, 53, 135; figs. 10, 23 (pp. 128, 152)
basements 106, 112, 113, 122, 197
bathrooms 68, 168; Pl. 53d
bays and projections 105, 119, 127
bedrooms 113, 196
ceilings 11315, 121, 122, 124; fig. 5 (p. 114); Pls. 9a, 10a, 11,
15a, b, 16, 21b
chimneypieces
see fireplaces
chimneypots 51
conversions and sub-divisions 76, 80, 163, 169
cornices 49, 106, 113, 115, 135, 196, 197
demand for 301, 64, 67, 68, 68n., 198
dining-rooms 112, 122, 151, 156, 157
drawing-rooms 122, 156, 157; Pls. 15a, 26a, 40b, 53a, c
fireplaces 24, 31, 51, 113, 122, 196, 197; Pls. 17, 26b
frontages, width of 15, 16, 19, 28, 31, 31n., 103, 104, 105, 107,
108, 110, 112, 119, 122
fronts
Georgian 31, 1047, 11922, 124; figs. 2, 8, 16 (pp. 1067,
121, 136)
of the 1820's 127, 129 30; fig. 12 (p. 131)
early and mid Victorian 13340
passim; figs. 1315, 17
(pp. 132, 134, 135, 137)
later Victorian 142, 143, 149; figs. 22, 26 (pp. 150, 158)
Edwardian and later 155, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161; figs. 257
(pp. 156, 158 9)
stone 689, 71, 122, 142, 143, 149, 153, 155, 157, 158, 159,
161, 162, 165; figs. 25, 27 (pp. 156, 159)
inventories 112, 113, 116, 196 7
kitchens 112, 122, 197
lifts 63, 68
multi-occupation 31, 89, 98, 163
nomenclature of rooms 112, 113, 1967
numbers of (total on estate) 31, 83, 85, 89, 94
office use of 80, 81, 101, 102
parlours 112, 113, 196
party walls 51, 105
planning and accommodation 31, 89, 10712, 119, 120, 122,
123, 143, 149, 151, 155, 161, 167, 1967; figs. 1, 3, 4, 9, 24
(pp. 32, 109, 11011, 123, 154)
porches and porticoes 47, 49, 50, 51, 53, 71, 133, 135
prices 27, 28, 31, 64, 68, 83, 126, 138
rack rental (annual) value 28, 31, 39n., 46
rear wings 108, 122, 196
refrontings of 49, 689, 1335, 138, 157, 158; figs. 1617
(pp. 1356)
staircases 27, 107, 108, 110, 115, 116, 122, 151, 155, 167, 196,
197; fig. 6 (pp. 11617); Pls. 9, 42a, b, 43
painted 11516, 197
storeys and storey-heights 31, 53, 76, 89, 106, 143, 164
windows, treatment of 31, 49, 50, 62, 71, 87, 106, 113, 157,
159, 196, 197
see also Gardens, private; Interior decoration; Water closets
Housing of the Working Classes, Royal Commission on 63, 64
b How, John 193
Howard, Abraham 35
a Howard, Souster and Partners 169
b Howorth, John 1723
Hubbard, Lady 193
b Huddle, Henry 25, 267, 1801; plan A (16)
Hugh Lupus, Earl of Chester 4
Hughes, John 191
a Hulbert, Maurice Charles 58, 157, 161
Hume, Sir Gustavus, Bt 175
Huntly-Gordon, H. 148
Hutchenson, Mary 193
Hutchenson, Archibald 185
Hyde, manor of I
Hyde Park 12, 13, 30, 656
Hyde Park Corner 4, 63, 67
a I'Anson, Edward, III 161
Illingworth, Baron 101
Immaculate Conception, Church of the, Farm Street 99, 146
Imperial Hotel, Holborn Viaduct 59
Improved ground rents 9, 10, 11, 19, 19n., 26 7
definition of 10n.
Improved Industrial Dwellings Company 61, 139, 142, 146
plans of flats fig. 18 (p. 142)
Ince, Howard 148
Inchiquin, 4th Earl of 179
b Ingle, Wright 49, 64, 132, 133
Ingram, Hon. Colonel Charles 185
Interior decoration 11216, 122, 1245, 126, 141, 143, 151,
153, 1557, 167 8, 1967
furnishings 113, 115, 124
painting 71, 113, 11516, 122, 124, 168, 197
panelling (wainscotting) 27, 31, 112 13, 115, 124, 153, 167 8,
1967
paperhanging 1245
styles 118, 124, 151, 153, 155 7, 1678,
see also French styles
Interior decorators 151, 153, 155, 156, 1678,
see also Upholsterers and cabinet-makers
Inwood, William 39
a Ionides, Basil 168
Ironwork
external 15, 50, 106, 127, 129, 133; figs. 10, 23 (pp. 128, 152)
internal 115, 124; fig. 6 (pp. 11617)
structural 141,
see also Steel framing
Irwin, 6th Viscount 191
a Isaacs, Lewis H. 59,
see also Isaacs and Florence
a Isaacs and Florence 57, 59, 146, 147
Isaacson, F. W. 153
c Isherwood and Co. 125
Italian Embassy (former) 101
Italian Garden, Brown Hart Gardens 61, 142, 146; Pl. 31a
Italianate style 130, 135, 140
b Jackling, William 1745
b Jackman, Francis 187
James I 2, 4
James, John 16, 22
b James, John 183, 185
James Street
see Gilbert Street
c Jansen (of Paris) 168
Japanese Embassy (proposed) 76, 76n.
b Jayne, William 187
Jekyll, Lady Anne 189
a Jell, G. Thrale 163
Jenkins, Elizabeth 187
a Jenkins, John 36n., 126
b Jenner, James 193
b Jenner, John 25, 26, 27, 28, 31, 1789, 180, 181; plan A (28,
29, 45, 46)
Jennings, Anne 177
Jennings, Susannah 185
Jersey, 3rd Earl of 193
a Johnson, John 58, 143
c Johnstone, John 126
Johnstone, Sir John 52
Joiners and joinery 113, 115, 160, 161
Jolliffe, 193
Jones, Abigail 175
Jones, Elizabeth 85
Jones Street 19, 98
a Joseph, C. S. and E. M. 77, 165
a Joseph, Delissa 162