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Famous Houses and Literary Shrines of London

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St. Saviour’s, Southwark Cathedral xvi

The Gateway, Middle Temple 6

Chaucer’s Tomb, Westminster Abbey 8

Jerusalem Chamber, Westminster Abbey 11

St. Olave’s Churchyard, Silver Street 17

Bartholomew Close, Smithfield 21

The Last Bulk Shop, Clare Market 25

Pope’s House, Battersea 29

Pope, Mawson’s Row, Chiswick 37

Sir James Thornhill, 75 Dean Street 42

Hogarth’s House, Chiswick 45

The Bay Window, Hogarth’s House 49

Sir Isaac Newton’s House, St. Martin’s Street, W.C. 53

Sir Joshua Reynolds’s House, Great Newport Street 57

The Staircase, 47 Leicester Square 59

Sir Benjamin West’s House, Newman Street 61

Gainsborough’s House, Pall Mall 65

Sheridan’s House, Savile Row 69

Pump Court, Temple 73

Richardson’s House, North End, Fulham 75

Goldsmith’s House, Canonbury 77

2 Brick Court, The Temple 83

Stairs up to Second Floor, 2 Brick Court 85

Goldsmith’s Grave 87

Entrance to Staple Inn 91

Dr. Johnson’s House, Gough Square 99

Johnson’s Corner, “The Cheshire Cheese” 107

Where Boswell first met Johnson 111

Boswell’s House, Great Queen Street 115

Blake’s House, Soho 121

Blake, 23 Hercules Road 125

Blake’s House, South Moulton Street 127

Flaxman’s House, Buckingham Street, Euston Road 137

Romney’s House, Hampstead 141

Constable, Charlotte Street 145

Joanna Baillie, Windmill Hill, Hampstead 147

Stanfield’s House, Hampstead 151

“The Upper Flask,” from the Bowling Green 153

Keats’ House, Hampstead 157

Constable’s House, Hampstead 161

George du Maurier’s Grave, Hampstead 165

De Quincey’s House, Soho 171

Shelley’s House, Poland Street, W. 175

Shelley, Marchmont Street 179

Hazlitt’s House, Frith Street 183

Thomas Day, 36 Wellclose Square 189

Byron, 4 Bennet Street, St. James’s 195

Coleridge, Addison Bridge Place 201

Will’s Coffee House, Russell Street 217

Lamb, Colebrooke Row 219

Lamb’s Cottage, Edmonton 229

Tom Hood’s House, St. John’s Wood 237

Charles Dibdin, 34 Arlington Road 243

George Eliot, Wimbledon Park 247

George Eliot’s House, Chelsea 251

Queen’s House, Cheyne Walk 257

Whistler, 96 Cheyne Walk 263

Turner’s House, Cheyne Walk 269

Carlyle, Ampton Street 277

Carlyle’s House, Cheyne Row 283

Leigh Hunt’s House, Chelsea 289

Leigh Hunt, 16 Rowan Road, Hammersmith 295

The Charterhouse, from the Square 297

Thackeray’s House, Kensington 301

Lamb Building, Temple, from the Cloisters 307

Dickens, Johnson Street, Camden Town 315

Dickens’s House, Doughty Street 319

Thurloe’s Lodgings, 24 Old Square, Lincoln’s Inn 329

Captain Marryat, Duke Street, St. James’s 333

Benjamin Franklin’s House, Craven Street 335

Cruikshank, 263 Hampstead Road 337

George Morland, “The Bull Inn,” Highgate 339

Rogers, St. James’s Place, from Green Park 341

Borrow’s House, Hereford Square 345

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ST. SAVIOUR’S. SOUTHWARK CATHEDRAL.

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