Old and New London
THE THAMES EMBANKMENT
THE ROYAL EXCHANGE & BANK OF ENGLAND
ALDERMAN BOYDELL
From the Portrait in the Guildhall Collection
THE MIDLAND RAILWAY STATIONST PANCRAS
A CITY APPRENTICE16TH CENTURY
A BANQUET AT THE GUILDHALL
THE HOLBORN VIADUCT
LONDON WATCHMAN (CHARLIE) 18TH CENTURY
ST. PAUL'S FROM LUDGATE CIRCUS
A WATERMAN IN DOGGETT'S COAT AND BADGE
CONTENTS
ROMAN LONDON
Buried LondonOur Early RelationsThe Founder of LondonA Distinguished Visitor at Romney MarshCsar re-visits the "Town on the Lake"The Borders of Old LondonCsar fails to make much out of the BritonsKing BrownThe Derivation of the Name of LondonThe Queen of the IceniLondon Stone and London RoadsLondon's Earlier and Newer WallsThe Site of St. Paul'sFabulous Claims to Idolatrous RenownExisting Relics of Roman LondonTreasures from the Bed of the ThamesWhat we Tread underfoot in LondonA vast Field of Story
TEMPLE BAR
Temple BarThe Golgotha of English TraitorsWhen Temple Bar was made of WoodHistorical Pageants at Temple BarThe Associations of Temple BarMischievous Processions through Temple BarThe First Grim TrophyRye-House Plot Conspirators
FLEET STREET:GENERAL INTRODUCTION
Frays in Fleet StreetChaucer and the FriarThe Duchess of Gloucester doing Penance for WitchcraftRiots between Law Students and Citizens'Prentice RiotsOates in the PilloryEntertainments in Fleet StreetShop SignsBurning the BootTrial of HardyQueen Caroline's Funeral
FLEET STREET (continued)
Dr. Johnson in Ambuscade at Temple BarThe First ChildDryden and Black WillRupert's JewelsTelson's BankThe Apollo Club at the "Devil""Old Sir Simon the King""Mull Sack"Dr. Johnson's Supper to Mrs. LennoxWill Waterproof at the "Cock"The Duel at "Dick's Coffee House"Lintot's ShopPope and WarburtonLamb and the AlbionThe Palace of Cardinal WolseyMrs. Salmon's WaxworkIsaak WaltonPraed's BankMurray and ByronSt. Dunstan'sFleet Street PrintersHoare's Bank and the "Golden Bottle"The Real and Spurious "Mitre"Hone's TrialCobbett's Shop"Peele's Coffee House"
FLEET STREET (continued)
The "Green Dragon"Tompion and PinchbeckThe RecordSt. Bride's and its MemoriesPunch and his ContributorsThe DispatchThe Daily TelegraphThe "Globe Tavern" and GoldsmithThe Morning AdvertiserThe StandardThe London MagazineA Strange StoryAlderman WaithmanBrutus BillyHardham and his "37"
FLEET STREET (NORTHERN TRIBUTARIESSHIRE LANE AND BELL YARD)
The Kit-Kat ClubThe Toast for the YearLittle Lady MaryDrunken John SlyGarth's PatientsClub Removed to Barn ElmsSteele at the "Trumpet"Rogues' LaneMurderBeggars' HauntsThieves' DensCoinersTheodore Hook in Hemp's Sponging-housePope in Bell YardMinor CelebritiesApollo Court
FLEET STREET (NORTHERN TRIBUTARIESCHANCERY LANE)
The Asylum for Jewish ConvertsThe Rolls ChapelAncient MonumentsA Speaker Expelled for Bribery"Remember Csar"Trampling on a Master of the RollsSir William Grant's OdditiesSir John LeachFuneral of Lord GiffordMrs. Clark and the Duke of YorkWolsey in his PompStrafford"Honest Isaak"The Lord KeeperLady FanshaweJack RandalSerjeants' InnAn Evening with Hazlitt at the "Southampton"Charles LambSheridanThe Sponging HousesThe Law InstituteA Tragical Story
FLEET STREET (NORTHERN TRIBUTARIEScontinued)
Clifford's InnDyer's ChambersThe Settlement after the Great FirePeter Wilkins and his Flying WivesFetter LaneWaller's Plot and its VictimsPraise-God Barebone and his DoingsCharles Lamb at SchoolHobbes the PhilosopherA Strange MarriageMrs. BrownriggePaul WhiteheadThe MoraviansThe Record Office and its TreasuresRival Poets
FLEET STREET TRIBUTARIESCRANE COURT, JOHNSON'S COURT, BOLT COURT
Removal of the Royal Society from Gresham CollegeOpposition to NewtonObjections to RemovalThe First CatalogueSwift's Jeer at the SocietyFranklin's Lightning Conductor and King George III.Sir Hans Sloane insultedThe Scottish SocietyWilkes's PrinterThe Delphin ClassicsJohnson's CourtJohnson's Opinion on Pope and DrydenHis Removal to Bolt CourtThe John BullHook and TerryProsecutions for LibelHook's Impudence
FLEET STREET TRIBUTARIES
Dr. Johnson in Bolt CourtHis Motley HouseholdHis Life thereStill existingThe Gallant "Lumber Troop"Reform Bill RiotsSir Claudius HunterCobbett in Bolt CourtThe Bird BoyThe Private SoldierIn the HouseDr. Johnson in Gough SquareBusy at the DictionaryGoldsmith in Wine Office CourtSelling "The Vicar of Wakefield"Goldsmith's TroublesWine Office CourtThe Old "Cheshire Cheese"
FLEET STREET TRIBUTARIESSHOE LANE
The First LucifersPerkins' Steam GunA Link between Shakespeare and Shoe LaneFlorio and his Labours"Cogers' Hall"Famous "Cogers"A Saturday Night's DebateGunpowder AlleyRichard Lovelace, the Cavalier Poet"To Althea, from Prison"Lilly the Astrologer and his KnaveriesA Search for Treasure with Davy RamsayHogarth in Harp AlleyThe "Society of Sign Painters"Hudson, the Song Writer"Jack Robinson"The Bishop's ResidenceBangor HouseA Strange Story of Unstamped NewspapersChatterton's DeathCurious Legend of his BurialA well-timed Joke
FLEET STREET TRIBUTARIESSOUTH
Worthy Mr. FisherLamb's Wednesday EveningsPersons one would wish to have seenRam AlleySerjeants' InnThe Daily News"Memory" WoodfallA Mug-House RiotRichardson's Printing OfficeFielding and RichardsonJohnson's Estimate of RichardsonHogarth and Richardson's GuestAn Egotist RebukedThe King's "Housewife"Caleb Colton: his Life, Works, and Sentiments
THE TEMPLE.GENERAL INTRODUCTION
Origin of the Order of TemplarsFirst Home of the OrderRemoval to the Banks of the ThamesRules of the OrderThe Templars at the Crusades, and their Deeds of ValourDecay and Corruption of the OrderCharges brought against the KnightsAbolition of the Order
THE TEMPLE CHURCH AND PRECINCT
The Temple ChurchIts RestorationsDiscoveries of AntiquitiesThe Penitential CellDiscipline in the TempleThe Tombs of the Templars in the "Round"William and Gilbert MarshallStone Coffins in the ChurchyardMasters of the TempleThe "Judicious" HookerEdmund Gibbon, the HistorianThe Organ in the Temple ChurchThe Rival Builders"Straw Bail"History of the PrecinctChaucer and the FriarHis Mention of the TempleThe SerjeantsErection of New BuildingsThe "Roses"Sumptuary EdictsThe Flying Horse
THE TEMPLE (continued)
The Middle Temple Hall: its Roof, Busts, and PortraitsManningham's DiaryFox Hunts in HallThe Grand RevelsSpenserSir J. DavisA Present to a KingMasques and Royal Visitors at the TempleFires in the TempleThe Last Great Revel in the HallTemple AnecdotesThe Gordon RiotsJohn Scott and his Pretty WifeColman "Keeping Terms"Blackstone's "Farewell"BurkeSheridanA Pair of EpigramsHare CourtThe Barber's ShopJohnson and the Literary ClubCharles LambGoldsmith: his Life, Troubles, and Extravagances"Hack Work" for Booksellers
