“Achilles” Statue, 199, 200
“Adam and Eve” public-house, 184
Adam, the brothers, 48, 49
Addison, 10, 25, 109, 156, 168
Adelphi, 48, 49
Admiralty, old home of, 76
Albert Memorial, 204
Albert, Prince, 200
All Hallows, Barking, 73, 74
Anne, Queen, 124, 135
Apothecaries’ Society, 18
Ascham, Roger, 115
Ashburnham House, 169
Augusta, Princess, 200, 215

Bacon, Sir Francis, 107, 113, 156
Barking, Convent of, 74
Battersea Manor, 213
Baxter, 135
Bedford, Duke of, 34
Beggar’s Opera, 114, 122
Bells of St. Clement’s, 50, 53, 54
Bess of Hardwicke, 8
Bible, revisers of, 167
Birdcage Walk, 210
Black Prince, 24, 56, 86
Blackstone, 60
Blake, Admiral, 170
Blake, William, 213
Bolingbroke, Lord, 213
Bond, Sir Thomas, 27
Boniface, Archbishop, 142, 144
Botanic Gardens, Royal, 211
Bracegirdle, Mrs., 168
Brompton Road, 25
Brooke, Rupert, MS. of, 178
Browne, William, 7
Brummell, Beau, 34
Buckingham, Dukes of, 43, 44
Buckingham Street, 42-46
Buns and Bunhill Place, 14
Burke, 36
Burney, Dr., 10
Burney, Fanny, 10, 121, 215
Butler, Samuel, 136

Campbell, Lady Caroline, 199
Campbell, Thomas, 122
Caroline, Queen, 200, 204, 210
Carthusian Monks, 151, 152
Catherine of Braganza, 11, 18
Cellini, Benvenuto, 133
Charing Cross, 40-42, 158
Charles I., 210;
statue of, 41, 160, 196
Charles II., 9, 13, 83, 96, 116, 128, 129, 139, 198, 200, 209, 210
Charlotte, Queen, 34, 215
Charterhouse:
as mansion, 148, 151-5;
as school and hospital, 155-7;
features, 157
Charterhouse scholars, 156
Chaucer, 38, 42, 56, 73, 85
Cheapside, 84, 85, 90-93
Chelsea:
Belgian refugees, 4, 7;
buns, 14;
Burney, Dr., 10;
Carlyle’s house, 12;
Charles II., 9, 11;
Cheyne Walk, 8, 11, 12;
communications, 1, 20;
Crosby Hall, 4, 7, 8, 17;
Danvers, Lady, 17;
famous inhabitants, 10-12, 22, 23;
Flower Show, 19, 20;
Gwynne, Nell, 8-10, 13;
Hospital and pensioners, 10, 12;
James, Henry, 13, 16;
King’s Road, 9;
More’s Gardens, 4;
More, Sir Thomas, 2-4, 7, 8, 15;
Old Church, 14-17;
Paradise Row, 8;
Physic Garden, 17-19;
Ranelagh Gardens, 21, 22;
restaurants, 14;
Sandford Manor House, 9, 10;
shops, 14;
studios, 23
Chesterfield, Lord, 21
Church bells, lore of, 53, 75, 84
Churches:
All Hallows, Barking, 73, 74;
Bow, 84-87;
Chelsea Old Church, 14-17;
Holy Trinity, Knightsbridge, 26;
Moravian Chapel, Nevill’s Court, 134, 135;
St. Anne’s, Soho, 36, 37;
St. Bartholomew’s, Smithfield, 141-4;
St. Clement Danes, 49, 50, 53-55;
St. Clement’s, Eastcheap, 50;
St. Ethelburga’s, 87;
St. Etheldreda’s Chapel, 112-14;
St. James’s, Piccadilly, 33;
St. Margaret’s, Westminster, 170, 171;
St. Mary-le-Strand, 46;
St. Mary’s, Battersea, 213;
St. Olave’s, 74-77;
St. Supulchre’s, Holborn, 114, 115, 137;
Temple, 63, 64
Cicill, Master Robert, 55
City churches, 87, 88, 93
City Companies, 93-102:
Bowyers, 94;
Clothworkers, 99, 100;
Drapers, 99;
Fishmongers, 99, 101, 102;
Fletchers, 94;
Goldsmiths, 99, 101, 102, 166;
Grocers, 99, 101;
Hatters and Haberdashers, 95, 99, 100;
Horners, 94;
Ironmongers, 99, 194;
Lorriners, 94;
Mercers, 99, 100, 101;
Merchant Taylors, 99, 100, 157;
Pattenmakers, 94;
Salters, 99;
Skinners, 99;
Stationers, 102;
Upholders, 94;
Vintners, 99, 100
City Guilds and their halls, 99-102
Clifford’s Inn, 136
Coal Exchange, 71, 72
Cockney, true home of, 84
Coke, Sir Edward, 113, 136, 156
Collingwood Street, 134
Commons, first meeting-place of, 162
Congreve, 168
Coram, Captain Thomas, 179-80
Court Leet, 56, 57
Cranmer, Archbishop, 79, 113
Cromwell, Oliver, 128, 160
“Crooked Billet” inn, 78
Curfew at Lincoln’s Inn, 130
“Czar’s Head” tavern, 47

Davies, Mary, 55
Delaney, Mrs., 178
De Montfort, Simon, 162
De Morgan, William, 12
Devonshire, Duchess of, 22
Devonshire House gates, 207, 208
Dickens, 178, 180, 185
Dickensian London, 45, 67, 69, 77, 93, 106, 117, 122
Domesday Book, 2, 133, 165
Donne, Dr. 16, 17, 129
Dorchester, Earl of, 34
Dover Street, 27, 28, 29
Dryden, 36, 169
Durham House, 48, 49, 152
Dutch pictures, 191, 193

Ebury, Manor of, 55
Edward III., 85, 86, 91
Elgin Marbles, 175-7
Eliot, George, 11
Elizabeth, Queen, 8, 28, 29, 65, 70, 75, 101, 108, 153-5, 209
Ely, Bishops of, 28, 29
Ely Place, an old-world corner, 111, 112
Erasmus, 4
Essex, Earl of, 47, 132
Evans, William, 116
Evelyn, John, 18, 27, 28, 44, 46, 47, 128, 198

Felton, Lavinia, 122
Fielding, 10, 45
Fire, the Great:
devastating effects, 138, 140;
Evelyn’s account, 138, 139;
origin, 138;
Pepys and, 76, 100, 138;
rapid reconstruction, 140, 101
Fleet Street, 57, 58, 84
Flemish carvings, 125;
MSS., 124, 125;
pictures, 193
Flowers for criminals, 114
Foundling Hospital, 178-80, 183-85
Fragonard, pictures by, 192
Franklin, Benjamin, 102
French pictures, 192
Furniture, 187, 188, 193, 194

Gainsborough, 184, 215
Garrick, David, 34
Gaskell, Mrs., 11
Gaunt, John of, 56, 113
Geffrye, Sir Robert, 194
George I., 210
George II., 184, 189
George III., 207, 215
George IV., 33, 200
Gibbons, Grinling, carvings by, 13, 33, 83, 105, 160, 195, 196
Giltspur Street, 114, 137
Gog and Magog, 97, 98
Goldsmith, Oliver, 22, 60, 63, 66, 67
Grafton, Duchess of, 34
Gray’s Inn, 107-10
Gresham, Sir Thomas, 94, 101
Greuze, pictures by, 192
Grey, Lady Jane, 49, 80, 131, 138, 152
Grosvenor, Sir Thomas, 55
Guildhall, 97, 98;
Library, 98, 99;
Museum, 99
Gwynne, Nell, 9, 10, 13, 122

Halifax, Lord, 34
Hamilton, Lady, 38
Handel, 178, 184, 185, 189
Hatton, Christopher, 28, 29, 65, 113
Hatton Garden, 28, 29, 110, 111, 179
Haweis, Rev. H. R., 11
Haymarket Shoppe, 33, 35
Hazlitt, 37
Henry III., 130, 144
Henry IV., 91, 167
Henry VIII., 3, 4, 16, 53, 77, 78, 80, 99, 100, 113, 132, 170, 209
Henry, Prince of Wales, 58, 59
Herbert, George, 17, 169
Hertford, Marquesses of, 190, 191, 212
Heywood, John, 3
Hobbema, pictures by, 193
Hogarth, 123, 125, 178, 179, 183, 184
Holbein, 4
Holywell Street, 70
Horse Guards, 159, 161
House of the Converts, 130, 131
Howard, Lord Thomas, 155
Howard, Philip, 154, 155
Howard, Thomas, 153
Hudson, Sir Jeffrey, 116
Huguenots, 19, 37
Hume, David, 45
Hungerford Market, 42
Hunt, Leigh, 12
Hyde Park orators, 201, 202

Inns of Court, 126, 127

James I., 58, 80, 155, 156, 160
Jewellery collections, 189
Jewellery, Jacobean, 32, 99
Johnson, Dr., 21, 22, 36, 39, 54, 63, 66, 105, 148, 158
Jones, Inigo, 34, 48, 118, 121, 129, 160, 169, 208
Jonson, Ben, 7, 126, 169

Kew Gardens, seasons of, 214
Kingsland Road, 194
Kingsley, Charles and Henry, 11
Kit-Cat Club, 109, 110
Kneller, 184
Knights Hospitallers of St. John, 147, 148
Knightsbridge, 24-26
Knockers, sanctuary, 75

Lamb, Charles, 60, 63, 66, 67
Lambeth Palace, 144
Lancaster House (London Museum), 29-32
Lawson, Cecil, 11
Lectures, museum, 174;
their value, 186
Legh Cup, 101
Leicester House, 37
Lely, Sir Peter, 215
Lenôtre, 209
Leverhulme, Lord, 31
Libraries:
Guildhall, 98, 99;
King’s, 174, 175;
Lincoln’s Inn, 129
Lincoln’s Inn:
entrance, 126;
history and features, 128-30
Lincoln’s Inn Fields:
gardens, 117, 118;
houses, 118, 121, 122;
theatre, 122
Lindsay House, 121
Loafers, park, 201, 207
Lody, Charles, 83
London Bridge, relics of, 89, 102
London Parochial Charities, 18, 19
London Stone, 70
Lord Mayor, prestige of, 96;
procession and banquet, 97
Lovel, Sir Thomas, 126, 128

Maclise, David, 11
Manny, Sir Walter, 151,