The Municipal Parks, Gardens, and Open Spaces of London: Their History and Associations

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E. Stock, 1898 - 646 pàgines
 

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WRICKLEMARSH THE SEAT OF SIR GREGORY PAGE TURNER 1730
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BOSTAL HEATHBOSTAL WOODSPLUMSTEAD COMMON SHOULDER OF MUTTON GREEN
50
MAIN WALK TO THE PINES BOSTAL WOOD
51
BOSTAL WOODS FROM PLUMSTEAD COMMON
57
VIEW OF PLUMSTEAD MARSHES FROM THE COMMON 1851
66
BROCKWELL PARKDULWICH PARK
71
IN THE OLD GARDEN BROCKWELL PARK
73
A BAND PERFORMANCE IN BROCKWELL PARK
75
VIEW OF LAKE DULWICH PARK
82
CLAPHAM COMMON
95
THE ROOKERY CLAPHAM COMMON
100
THE EAGLE POND CLAPHAM COMMON
109
HILLY fields dePTFORD PARK AND TELEGRAPH HILL
116
GENERAL VIEW OF DEPTFORD FROM BROCKLEY 1815
117
THE MANORHOUSE SAYES COURT
125
EXTERIOR OF THE SEMAPHORESTATION TELEGRAPH HILL
132
HATCHAM HOUSE
138
KENNINGTON PARK
141
FLOWERBEDS IN KENNINGTON PARK
147
THE DRINKING FOUNTAIN KENNINGTON PARK
154
LADYWELL RECREATIONGROUNDMARYON PARK
158
THE SOURCE OF THE RAVENSBOURNE KESTON HEATH
161
COXS MOUNT MARYON PARK
170
MYATTS fieldspeCKHAM RYEPECKHAM RYE PARK GOOSE GREENNUNHEAD GREEN
172
THE FOUNTAIN AND RIVULET PECKHAM RYE PARK
179
HEATONS FOLLY IN 1804
186
SOUTHWARK PARK NELSON RECREATIONGROUND NEWINGTON RECREATIONGROUNDWALWORTH RE CREATIONGROUND
190
ENTRANCE AND SUPERINTENDENTS LODGE SOUTHWARK PARK
192
A BAND PERFORMANCE IN NEWINGTON RECREATIONGROUND
202
TOOTING GRAVENEY COMMONTOOTING BECK COMMON STREATHAM GREENSTREATHAM COMMON
209
THE MAIN AVENUE TOOTING COMMON
210
SUMMERHOUSE IN MRS THRALES GARDEN THE FAVOURITE
217
A VIEW ON STREATHAM COMMON IN THE EIGHTEENTH
233
WANDSWORTH COMMON
235
THE GARRATT ELECTION
242
BETHNAL GREEN GARDENS
250
KIRBY CASTLE BETHNAL GREEN THE BLIND BEGGARS
257
THE EMBANKMENT GARDENS
262
THE PRESS BAND VICTORIA EMBANKMENT GARDENS TEMPLE
265
CLEOPATRAS NEEDLE
272
DURHAM HOUSE AND THE STRAND IN 1660
279
THE EMBANKMENT GARDENS continued
290
LAMBETH PALACE AND ALBERT EMBANKMENT GARDENS
293
SHREWSBURY HOUSE
299
HACKNEY COMMONS continuedHACKNEY MARSH
351
THE OLD CAT AND MUTTON LONDON FIELDS ABOUT 1830
353
MONGERS ALMSHOUSES ERECTED UNDER THE WILL
360
SEASON TICKET FOR THE WHITE HOUSE FISHERY HACKNEY
368
HAMPSTEAD HEATH
375
SIDESHOWS HAMPSTEAD HEATH ON BANK HOLIDAY
376
NORTH END HAMPSTEAD
383
JACK STRAWS CASTLE HAMPSTEAD HEATH 1891
391
HAMPSTEAD HEATH continued
396
ERSKINE HOUSE HAMPSTEAD HEATH IN 1869
397
HAMPSTEAD HEATH EXTENSION OR PARLIAMENT HILL
413
THE VIADUCT PARLIAMENT HILL
414
THE TUMULUS PARLIAMENT HILL 1870
423
SHEEP ON PARLIAMENT HILL
430
HIGHBURY Fields
436
HIGHBURY TERRACE ISLINGTON 1835
441
ISLAND GARDENS POPLARROYAL VICTORIA GARDENS
447
GREENWICH HOSPITAL FROM ISLAND GARDENS
452
THE SITE OF THE ROYAL VICTORIA
462
LEICESTER SQUARE
466
LEICESTER SQUARE IN 1700
470
THE LAST OF THE OLD HORSE LEICESTER SQUARE
476
STAIRCASE IN SIR J REYNOLDSS HOUSE LEICESTER SQUARE
483
LINCOLNS INN Fieldsred LION SQUARE
487
GATEWAY LINCOLNS INN FIELDS
489
LINCOLNS INN FIELDS AS ORIGINALLY PLANNED BY INIGO
495
ARCHWAY SARDINIA STREET LINCOLNS INN FIELDS
502
SIR JOHN SOANES MUSEUM LINCOLNS INN FIELDS
509
RAVENSCOURT PARKSHEPHERDS BUSH COMMON
518
THE AVENUE RAVENSCOURT PARK
520
SPA GREENWHITFIELD GARDENS
530
VIEW IN ONE OF THE GARDENS SPA GREEN
531
PLAN OF THE SITE OF SPA GREEN AND SURROUNDINGS
538
WHITEFIELDS TABERNACLE TOTTENHAM COURT ROAD 1756
549
VICTORIA PARKMEATH GARDENS
553
WATERLOW PARK
575
WESTERN COMMONS
597
WAPPING
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575
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RECREATIONGROUNDCHURCHYARDS AND SMALL PLAYGROUNDSPLACES IN COURSE OF ACQUI SITION APPENDIX INDEX 615 625
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Pàgina 112 - Pepys. a very worthy, industrious and curious person, none in England exceeding him in knowledge of the navy, in which he had passed through all the most considerable offices, Clerk of the Acts and Secretary of the Admiralty, all which he performed with great integrity.
Pàgina 112 - James II went out of England, he laid down his office, and would serve no more...
Pàgina 500 - Cross not with vent'rous step; there oft is found The lurking thief, who while the day-light shone, Made the walls echo with his begging tone; That crutch which late compassion mov'd, shall wound Thy bleeding head, and fell thee to the ground. Though thou art tempted by the linkman's call, Yet trust him not along the lonely wall; In the mid-way he'll quench the flaming brand. And share the booty with the pilf'ring band. Still keep the publick streets where oily rays Shot from the crystal lamp, o'erspread...
Pàgina 223 - ... one of the most useful and noble productions in our English verse. The reader cannot but be pleased to find the depths of philosophy enlivened with all the charms of poetry, and to see so great a strength of reason, amidst so beautiful a redundancy of the imagination.
Pàgina 258 - Greene, which I did, riding myself in my night-gown, in the cart ; and, Lord ! to see how the streets and the highways are crowded with people running and riding, and getting of carts at any rate to fetch away things.
Pàgina 250 - Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord and Lady William and Mary, by the Grace of God, of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, King and Queen Defenders of the [114] Faith, &c.
Pàgina 503 - The old and expensive custom of " vailsgiving " received its death-blow at Newcastle House. Sir Timothy Waldo, on his way from the Duke's dinner table to his carriage, put a crown into the hand of the cook, who returned it, saying,
Pàgina 205 - Fightings, faintings, whist lings, imitations of Punch, brutal jokes, tumultuous demonstrations of indecent delight when swooning women were dragged out of the crowd by the police, with their dresses disordered, gave a new zest to the general entertainment.
Pàgina 535 - Thence walked through the ducking-pond fields; but they are so altered since my father 1 used to carry us to Islington, to the old man's, at the King's Head, to eat cakes and ale (his name was Pitts), that I did not know which was the ducking-pond, nor where I was.
Pàgina 47 - LONDON EVENING POST. March 28. 1751. "A STAGE COACH " WILL SET OUT "For Dover every Wednesday and Friday from Christopher Shaws the Golden Cross at four in the morning to go over Westminster Bridge to Rochester to dinner to Canterbury at night and to Dover the next morning early ; will take up passengers for "Rochester, Sittingbourne, Ospringe, and Canterbury — and returns on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

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