Description of the plates

Survey of London: Volume 8, Shoreditch. Originally published by London County Council, London, 1922.

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'Description of the plates', in Survey of London: Volume 8, Shoreditch, (London, 1922) pp. ix-xi. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/survey-london/vol8/ix-xi [accessed 26 April 2024]

DESCRIPTION OF THE PLATES.

PLATE
1. Survey of the Parish of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, by Peter Chassereau, 1745.
2. Augustine Steward's house and adjoining property in 1588, from a survey by — Troswell, preserved in the British Museum Photograph.
3. Shoreditch Old Church from the west, from an invitation ticket of 1720 preserved in the London County Council's Library Photograph.
4. Shoreditch Old Church, east prospect, from an engraving by West and Toms, 1735 Photograph.
5. Shoreditch Old Church, plan in 1735, from a drawing by Charles Frederick, preserved in the British Museum Photograph.
6. Shoreditch Old Church, east window of north aisle and Legh monument, from a drawing by Charles Frederick, preserved in the British Museum Photograph.
7. Shoreditch Old Church: (a) Monument to four ladies of the Westmoreland and Rutland families, and (b) tomb of Robert Haryong and his wife, from drawings by Charles Frederick, preserved in the British Museum Photographs.
8. Shoreditch Old Church, tomb of Sir John Elrington and his lady, from a drawing by Charles Frederick, preserved in the British Museum Photograph.
9. Shoreditch Old Church, the Byde Monument, now in St. Leonard's Church Bengeo Measured Drawing.
10. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, from corner of Kingsland Road, 1827, from coloured print by George Cooke Photograph.
11. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, general view from the north-west Photograph.
12. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, general view of portico Photograph.
13. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, elevation of west front Measured Drawing.
14. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, plan at ground level Measured Drawing.
15. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, cross section looking east Measured Drawing.
16. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, section through tower looking north Measured Drawing.
17. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, interior looking east Photograph.
18. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, interior looking west Photograph.
19. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, east window to chancel and reredos Photograph.
20. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, east window Photograph.
21. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, general view of pulpit Photograph.
22. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, general elevation and section of pulpit Measured Drawing.
23. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, general detail of mouldings to pulpit Measured Drawing.
24. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, detail of Ionic columns to pulpit Measured Drawing.
25. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, general elevation and detail of choir-stall ends Measured Drawing.
26. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, Communion table as restored Measured Drawing.
27. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, marble font Measured Drawing.
28. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, carved clock case and Royal arms Photograph.
29. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, general details of dole cupboard Measured Drawing.
30. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, commemorative peal board, 1777 Photograph.
31. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, commemorative peal board, 1784 Photograph.
32. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, Wallis monument Measured Drawing.
33. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, Crosley monument Measured Drawing.
34. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, Austen monument Measured Drawing.
35. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch: (a) Austen monument, (b) Benson monument Photographs.
36. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, Clerke monument Measured Drawing.
37. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, Huniiades tomb Photograph.
38. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, Huniiades tomb, general elevation and details Measured Drawing.
39. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, Huniiades tomb, details of panels: (a) north side, (b) south side Measured Drawings.
40. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, Huniiades tomb, details of mouldings and enrichments Measured Drawing.
41. Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, arms carved on tomb covers in the crypt Measured Drawing.
42. Details of cast-iron railings in churchyard of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, and elsewhere Measured Drawing.
43. (a) Whipping-post and stocks in churchyard of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, (b) the Clerk's house, exterior, looking southwest Photographs.
44. Nos. 2 and 4, Kingsland Road, in 1810, from a print by Schnebbelie Photograph.
45. Geffrye Almshouses, general view looking north Photograph.
46. Geffrye Almshouses, exterior of chapel Photograph.
47. Geffrye Almshouses, ground-floor plan Measured Drawing.
48. Geffrye Almshouses, plans and elevations Measured Drawing.
49. Geffrye Almshouses, elevation of chapel Measured Drawing.
50. Geffrye Almshouses, plan and internal details of chapel Measured Drawing.
51. Geffrye Almshouses, general details of mouldings in chapel Measured Drawing.
52. Geffrye Almshouses, general view of interior of chapel Photograph.
53. Geffrye Almshouses, the Geffrye monument in the chapel Photograph.
54. Geffrye Almshouses, the Geffrye monument in the chapel Measured Drawing.
55. Portrait of Sir Robert Geffrye, by Kneller, preserved in Bridewell Royal Hospital Photograph.
56. Framework Knitters' Almshouses: (a) from a Watercolour by T. Hosmer Shepherd, circ. 1854, preserved in the British Museum, (b) general view of front just before demolition in 1907 Photographs.
57. Framework Knitters' Almshouses, ground-floor plan Measured Drawing.
58. Framework Knitters' Almshouses, elevations Measured Drawing.
59. No. 48, Hoxton Street, general view of exterior Photograph.
60. No. 48, Hoxton Street, entrance doorway Photograph.
61. No. 48, Hoxton Street, general view of staircase Photograph.
62. No. 126, Hoxton Street, general view of staircase Photograph.
63. No. 126, Hoxton Street, general view of staircase and hall Photograph.
64. Hoxton Street, Hoxton and Charles Squares, staircases and plans Measured Drawings.
65. Hoxton Street, Hoxton and Charles Squares, and Pitfield Street, details of staircases Measured Drawing.
66. Hoxton Street, Hoxton and Charles Squares, and Pitfield Street, balusters Measured Drawing.
67. No. 48, Hoxton Street, Nos. 43 and 44, Hoxton Square, and No. 16, Charles Square, consoles to door-hoods Measured Drawing.
68. No. 23, Hoxton Square, details of panelled room, etc. Measured Drawing.
69. No. 48, Hoxton Square, general exterior Photograph.
70. No. 11, Pitfield Street, exterior Photograph.
71. Aske's Hospital, first building, general view, from an engraving preserved in the British Museum Photograph.
72. Aske's Hospital, first building, general view, from an engraving in the possession of the Haberdashers' Company Photograph.
73. Aske's Hospital, second building, general view, 1829, from coloured drawing presented to Haberdashers' Company by D. R. Roper Photograph.
74. Aske's Hospital, second building, centre block, 1828, from Elmes and Shepherd's "Metropolitan Improvements" Photograph.
75. Shoreditch Technical Institute, exterior Photograph.
76. Charles Square, general view of south side Photograph.
77. No. 12, Charles Square, details of entrance doorway Measured Drawing.
78. No. 16, Charles Square, exterior Photograph.
79. No. 16, Charles Square: (a) Entrance doorway, (b) staircase Photographs.
80. No. 17, Charles Square, front room on ground floor Photograph.
81. No. 23, Charles Square, exterior Photograph.
82. (a) No. 23, Charles Square, grate in backroom on first floor Photograph.
(b) Nos. 25 and 26, Charles Square, iron lamp standard to forecourt Measured Drawing.
83. Priory of St. John the Baptist, Holywell, conjectural plan Drawing.
84. Remains of effigy found on site of Holywell Priory and preserved at the Guildhall Museum Photograph.
85. No. 190, Shoreditch High Street, exterior Photograph.
86. (a) No. 14, Curtain Road, mantelpiece on ground-floor, (b) No. 16, Curtain Road, entrance doorway Photographs.
87. No. 196, Shoreditch High Street, lead cistern front Measured Drawing.
88. No. 5, Queen's Square, exterior Photograph.
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