Survey of London: Volume 16, St Martin-in-The-Fields I: Charing Cross

Describes the part of the parish at the north end of Whitehall, including the Admiralty, the Horse Guards, and old Scotland Yard.

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Survey of London: Volume 16, St Martin-in-The-Fields I: Charing Cross, ed. G H Gater, E P Wheeler ( London, 1935), British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/survey-london/vol16/pt1 [accessed 15 September 2024].

Survey of London: Volume 16, St Martin-in-The-Fields I: Charing Cross. Edited by G H Gater, E P Wheeler( London, 1935), British History Online, accessed September 15, 2024, https://www.british-history.ac.uk/survey-london/vol16/pt1.

Survey of London: Volume 16, St Martin-in-The-Fields I: Charing Cross. Ed. G H Gater, E P Wheeler(London, 1935), , British History Online. Web. 15 September 2024. https://www.british-history.ac.uk/survey-london/vol16/pt1.

Table of Contents

Title Page(s)
Plate 56: Admiralty House, dressing room and reception room 56
Plate 57: Admiralty House, mantelpieces 57
Plate 58: Views of the Admiralty, 1696 and 1731 58
Plate 59: The Admiralty in 1775 59
Plate 60: The Admiralty, general view from Whitehall 60
Plate 61: The Admiralty, view of the screen looking north-west 61
Plate 62: The Admiralty, view in courtyard 62
Plate 63: The Admiralty, ground-floor plan, 1793 63
Plate 64: The Admiralty, first-floor plan, 1896 64
Plate 65: The Admiralty, original design for the new screen, 1760 65
Plate 66: The Admiralty, entrance hall 66
Plate 67: The Admiralty, staircases 67
Plate 68: The Admiralty, the Captain's Room and Room 63 68
Plate 69: The Admiralty, Board Room, general view of southern wall 69
Plate 70: The Admiralty, Board Room, general view showing mantelpiece 70
Plate 71: The Admiralty, Board Room, fireplace and wind-dial 71
Plate 72: The Admiralty, Board Room, detail of wind-dial 72
Plate 73: The Admiralty, Board Room, portrait of William IV 73
Plate 74: The Admiralty, Board Room, portrait of Nelson 74
Plate 75: The Admiralty, Board Room, oil paintings by Vandevelde 75
Plate 76: The Admiralty, Board Room, details 76
Plate 77: The Admiralty, interior views 77
Plate 78: The Admiralty, interior views 78
Plate 79: The Admiralty, view of the telegraph erected in 1796 79
Plate 80: Charing Cross, etc., before the street improvements of c.1760 80
Plate 81: Nos. 37 to 41, Charing Cross 81
Plate 82: Nos. 37 to 41, Charing Cross, elevation and section 82
Plate 83: Nos. 29 and 31, Spring Gardens 83
Plate 84: Lead cisterns from Spring Gardens 84
Plate 85: North Charing Cross in 1720-23 85
Plate 86: North Charing Cross, c.1740 86
Plate 87: North Charing Cross in 1810 87
Plate 88: Nos. 21 and 53, Charing Cross 88
Plate 89: View showing buildings in Charing Cross (1896) 89
Plate 90: Nos. 11, 13 and 15, Spring Gardens 90
Plate 91: Nos. 21 to 24, Cockspur Street 91
Plate 92: Scotland Yard, etc., in 1670 92
Plate 93: Scotland Yard in 1816 93
Plate 94: Carrington House in 1886, elevations 94
Plate 95: Carrington House, section and ground plan 95
Plate 96: No. 1, Whitehall and Nos. 1 and 2, Whitehall Place (1907) 96
Plate 97: No. 1, Whitehall and Nos. 1 and 2, Whitehall Place, elevation 97
Plate 98: No. 1, Whitehall, design by Robert Adam 98
Plate 99: Gateway from Whitehall to Great Scotland Yard 99
Plate 100: No. 1, Whitehall and Nos. 1 and 2, Whitehall Place, plans 100
Plate 101: Nos. 3 to 7, Whitehall Place 101
Plate 102: Premises in Whitehall Place (1840), ground plan 102
Plate 103: Old Guard Room, Scotland Yard 103
Plate 104: Harrington House, elevation to Craig's Court 104
Plate 105: Harrington House, elevation 105
Plate 106: Harrington House, entrance hall and staircase 106
Plate 107: Harrington House, staircase 107
Plate 108: Harrington House, mantlepiece 108
Plate 109: Nos. 8-10, Craig's Court, elevation and plan 109
Plate 110: Site of Nos. 9 to 28, Charing Cross in 1610 110
Plate 111: Hogarth's "Night" (1738) 111
Plate 112: The Charing Cross, two views 112
Plate 113: Design for pedestal for statue of King Charles I 113
Plate 114: Designs for pedestal for statue of King Charles I 114
Plate 115: The statue of King Charles I 115
Plate 116: The pedestal of the statue of King Charles I 116
Plate 117: The Pillory at Charing Cross (1809) 117