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The Town

ILLUSTRATIONS.

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ENGRAVED BY C. THURSTON THOMPSON, FROM DRAWINGS BY J. W. ARCHER AND C. T. THOMPSON.

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London from Southwark, before the Great Fire. From a Print by Hollar (Frontispiece)

West Front of Old St. Paul's, with Inigo Jones's Portico 26

"Paul's Cross and Preaching there" 51

Ludgate 69

Baynard's Castle, from the River, 1640 78

Stone in Panyer Alley, marking the highest Ground in the City 83

Interior of the Round Part of the Temple Church, previous to the recent Restorations 101

House in Bolt Court, Fleet Street, the last Residence of Dr. Johnson, 1810 125

Old Somerset House, from the River 167

The Savoy Palace, from the River 172

Inigo Jones's Water Gate, York Stairs 183

Old Northumberland House, from the River. Temp. Charles I. 186

Exeter Change as it appeared just before it was pulled down 192

Newcastle House, N. W. corner of Lincoln's Inn Fields, 1796 222

Old Palace of Whitehall, from the River. Temp. Charles I., from a Print of the Period 225

Old Houses in Great Queen Street, Lincoln's Inn Fields, 1817 226

The Theatre in Portugal Street, Lincoln's Inn Fields, 1810 236

Printing Press at which Franklin worked 256

Craven House, Drury Lane, 1800 258

Entrance Front of Old Drury Lane Theatre in Brydges Street, erected by Garrick 266

Entrance to old Covent Garden Theatre, 1794 305

Inigo Jones's Church and Covent Garden. Temp. James II. From a Print of the Period 325

House in St. Martin's Street, Leicester Square, formerly the Residence of Sir Isaac Newton, 1810 354

The Village of Charing. From Aggas's Map, 1578 356

Scotland Yard, as it appeared in 1750. From a Print after Paul Sandby 374

Old Gate of Whitehall Palace, designed by Holbein. From a Print by Hollar 401

The Banqueting House, Whitehall 419

St. James's Palace, 1650, from a Print by Hollar 435

The Initial Letters and Tail-pieces designed by J. W. Archer and C. T. Thompson. (The Initial Letter to Chapter XII. represents the Conduit at St. James's.)

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