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Wanderings in London, Piccadilly, Mayfair, and Pall Mall

INDEX.

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Adam, Robert, 10, 12, 38, 70

“ James, 10

“ William, 103

Addison, 3, 34, 59, 93

Adelaide, Queen, 50

Albany, The, 80

Albemarle, Duke of, 20, 84

“ Earl of, 102

Albemarle Street, 8

Aldford Street, 125

Alington House, 121

Almack’s, 44

Alvanley, Lord, 7

“Angler, The Compleat”, 74

Anglesea, Marquis of, 93

Apsley House, 139

Arbuthnot, 11, 96

Argyle, The Great Duke of, 109, 139

Arlington Street, 34

Ashburnham, Earl of, 12

Ashburnham House, 12

Ashburton, Lord, 19

Audley Streets, North and South, 120

Avery Row, 108

Bach, John Christian, 105

Bank of England, 91

“Barber’s Pole,” The, 51

Bath House, 18

Bath, Lord, 18

Barry, 45, 46

Barrymore House, 23

“Barleymow,” The, 21

Baring, Alex., 19

Barrymore, Earl of, 23

Beaconsfield, Lord, 90, 132, 139

“Bear, The White”, 78

Beechy, Sir Wm., 102

Beckford, Wm., 119

Bellenden, Mary, 6

Berkeley, Bishop, 9, 72

“ Chapel, 12, 128

“ Hotel, 14

“ Row, 14

“ Square, 112

“ Street, 14

Berry, The Misses, 122, 132

Betterton, 65

Blake, Wm., 106

Blessington, Lady, 140

Blount, Martha and Theresa, 17

“Blue Posts,” The, 56

Bolton Street, 17

Bolingbroke, Lord, 11

Bond, Sir Thos., 8, 83

Bond Street, Old and New, 84, 86

Boswell, 21, 43, 86

Bouverie, Jack, 17

Brodie, Sir Benjamin, 95

Brook House, 136

“ Street, 106

Broughton, 60

Brougham, Lord, 111, 113, 127

Brouncker, P.R.A., 43

“Brown, Capability”, 134

Brummell, Beau, 7, 16, 41, 54, 126, 130, 134

Bruton Street, 109

Buckingham, Duchess of, 34

Buckingham Palace, 32

“Bull and Mouth,” The, 75

Bunsen, Baron, 122, 132

Burdett-Coutts, Baroness, 16

Burgoyne, General, 134

Burke, Edmund, 106

Burlington, Lord, 53, 79

Burlington Arcade, 83

Burlington Gardens, 92

“ House, 81

“ Street, 92

Burney, Fanny, 18, 21, 125

Bute, Earl of, 121

Bute House, 121

Bute, Lord, 10, 33, 121

Byng, Admiral, 129

Byron, Lord, 10, 14, 27, 50, 81

Cambridge, Duke of, 22, 26, 45

Cambridge House, 22

Camden, Lord, 35, 129

Camelford, Lord, 89

Campbell (Poet), 16, 33, 105

Campbell, Colin (Architect), 82

“ Sir Colin, 113

Canning, George, 81, 98, 111

Canterbury, Lord, 113

Carleton, Lord, 53

Carlton Hotel, 64

“ House, 52

Carlyle, Thos., 19

Caroline, Queen, 70, 122

Carter, Mrs., 21

Catherine Street, 52

Catherine of Braganza, 52

Cato Street, 118

Cavendish, Lord George, 81

Cecils, Home of the, 34

Chantrey, 33, 102, 132

Chapel of the Trinity, 97

Charles II., 31, 36

Charles Edward, Prince, 18

“ Street, 130

Charlotte, Princess, 49, 55, 94

Chatham, Lord, 75

“ “, the second, 113

Chaworth, Mr., 14, 51

Chesterfield House, 120

Chesterfield, Lord, 22, 37, 53, 75, 120

Chesterfield Street, 139

Child, Mr. (Banker), 113

Chocolate House, Arthur’s, 41

“ “, St. James’s 42

“ “, White’s 4, 37

Cholmondeley House, 22

Christie’s, 44

Chudleigh, Miss, 85, 99

Cibber, Colley, 61, 113

Clarendon House, 2, 3, 8, 84

Clarges, Sir Thos., 20

“ Sir Walter, 20

Clarges Street, 20

Clarges House, 20

Claridge’s Hotel, 108

Clark, Sir James, 105

Clermont, Lord and Lady, 113

Cleveland, Duchess of, 34

Cleveland House, 32, 34

“ Row, 32

“ Square, 32

Clifford Street, 94

Clive, Lord, 113

Club, Ambassadors’, 25

“ Arthur’s, 41, 43

“ Army and Navy, 46, 69, 70

“ Athenæum, 46

“ Badminton, 23

“ Boodles’, 38

“ Brooks’s, 39

“ Caledonian, 68

“ Carlton, 45

“ Civil Service, 42

“ Cocoa Tree, 41, 42

“ Conservative, 43

“ Coventry House, 25

“ Crockford’s, 38, 39

“ Devonshire, 38, 41

“ East India, 69, 70

“ Green Park, 111

“ Guards’, 50

“ “In and Out”, 22

“ Isthmian, 23

“ Junior Athenæum, 26

“ “ Carlton, 45

“ “ Constitutional, 23

“ “ Naval and Military, 23

“ “ Oxford and Camb., 50

“ “ United Service, 68

“ Lyceum, 20

“ Naval and Military, 22

“ New, 111

“ New University, 41

“ Nimrod, 69

“ Liberty, 51

“ Oriental, 104

“ Oxford and Cambridge, 50

“ Portland, 69

“ Reform, 45

“ Rumpsteak, 51

“ Savile, 25

“ Sports, 69

“ St. James’s, 25

“ Thatched House, 42

“ Travellers’, 46

“ Turf, 111

“ United Empire, 20

“ United University, 63

“ Watier’s, 16

“ White’s, 36, 38

“ Wyndham’s, 69

“Coach and Horses,” The, 99

“The Cocoa Tree”, 42

Coffee House, The Clifford Street, 93

“ “ Grant’s, 37

“ “ Gloucester, 13

“ “ King’s Arms, 51

“ “ Prince of Wales’, 98

“ “ St. James’s, 4, 37

Cobden, Richard, 64

“The Cock”, 56

Cockspur Street, 56

Coke, Lady Mary, 6, 125

Colt, Sir Henry, 30

Colman, Geo., 19, 62

Combe, Alderman, 41

Conduit Mead, 97

“ Street, 96

Constitution Hill, 1

Congreve (Dramatist), 65

Cooper, Sir Astley, 98

Cope, Sir John, 34

Cork, Earl of, 94

“ Lady, 93

Cork Street, 76

Corticelli, 64

Cosway, Richard, 14, 48, 100

Cotton, Sir Vincent, 13

Coutts (Banker), 16

Coventry, Lord, 25, 86

Cowper, Lord Chancellor, 102

Coxe, Archdeacon, 11

Craggs (Secretary), 34, 72

Crewe House, 129

Crewe, Mrs., 54

Cricket Club, The First, 51

Crown Court, 43, 50

Curzon Chapel, 132

“ Street, 131

Damer, Col., 39

D’Arblay, General, 18

“ Madame, 18, 21, 125

Dashwood, Sir Francis, 104

Davies, of Ebury, Mary, 116

“ Street, 116

Davis, Moll (Actress), 64, 71

Davy, Sir Humphrey, 47, 109, 123

Deanery Street, 126

Delaney, Mrs., 18, 20, 22, 75, 88, 107

Denham, Lord, 82

Denman House, 80

Derby, Earl of, 68, 101

Devonshire, Duchess of, 15, 54

“ Duke of, 41

Devonshire House, 14, 15

Dilettanti, Society of, 42, 111

Dodsley (Publisher), 50, 75

Dorant’s Hotel, 10

Dorchester House, 137

Douglas, Jas. (Author), 16

Dover, Lord, 11

Dover Street, 11

Down Street, 26

Downshire House, 104

Ducking-Pond Row, 110

Dudley House, 136

Edgworth, Maria, 122

Eglinton Tournament, 44

Egremont House, 22

Egremont, Second Earl of, 22

Eldon, Lord, 33, 138

Eliot, George, 101

Elgin, Lord, 26

Ely House, 12

Farm Street, 128

Farquhar, Sir Walter, 98

Farren, Nellie (Actress), 99, 124

Fitzherbert, Mrs., 54, 111, 127

Fonthill, 119

Foote (Manager), 62

Fox, Charles James, 7, 10, 34, 43, 98, 111, 113, 126

Francis, Sir Philip, 41, 54, 70

Fribourg’s (Haymarket), 60

Gainsborough, Thomas, 48

Gallini, 66

Garrick, David, 40

Garth, Sir Samuel, 59

George Street, 99

George II., 36

“ III., Birthplace of, 68

Gibbon (Historian), 9, 38, 40, 42, 43, 74, 86

Gibbons, Grinling, 73

Gillray (Caricaturist), 12, 38, 75

Glover, “Leonidas”, 10

Gloucester Coffee House, 13

“ House, 26

“Golden Door,” The, 51

“Golden Lion,” The, 21

“Golden Pestle and Mortar,” The, 51

Gordon, Lord George, 124

Grafton, Duke of, 110

“ Galleries, 111

“ Street, 110

Granville, Lord, 110, 120, 139

Gray (Poet), 72

“Green Man and Still,” The, 14

Green Park, 29

Grenville, Geo., 18, 124

“ Thomas, 15, 33

Grey (Dramatist), 33

“The Greyhound”, 25

Grillion’s Hotel, 10

Grosvenor House, 125, 136

Grosvenor, Sir Richard, 108

“ Sir Thomas, 116

Grosvenor Square, 115, 117

“ Street, 108, 125

“ Street, Upper, 124

Grote, George (Historian), 94

Gunning, The Sisters, 25, 87, 133

Gwyn, Nell, 48, 85

Halfmoon Street, 21

Hamilton, Duke of, 5, 35, 50, 133

“ Lady, 21, 99

“ Place, 27, 138

“ Sir William, 99

“ “Single-speech”, 105, 124

Hampden House, 123

Handel, 65, 66, 107

Hanover Square, 102

“ “ Concert Rooms, 105

Harewood House, 103

Harley, Earl of Oxford, 11

Harley, Robert, 37

Hart, Emma (Lady Hamilton), 21, 99

Hastings, Warren, 34, 140

Hay Hill, 14, 111

Hayes Street, 129

Haymarket, 57

“ Theatre, 60

Heidegger, 65, 66

“Hercules’ Pillars”, 21

Hertford, Marquis of, 24

Hertford Street, 133

Hervey, Lord, 5, 6, 92

Hesketh, Lady, 124

Hill, Aaron, 25

Hill Street, 129

Hirsch, Baron, 20

His Majesty’s Theatre, 60, 64

Hoby (Bootmaker), 47

Hogarth, Wm., 77

Holford, Sir Henry, 132

Holland (Architect), 53

“ Sir Henry, 125

Hook, Theodore, 1, 33, 39

Hope, H. T., 26

“Horse-Shoe, The”, 21

Hume (Historian), 40

Hunter, 77

Huskisson, Wm., 109

Hyde Park Corner, 25, 27

Institute of Painters in Watercolours, 79

Institution, Royal, 10

Jekyll, 47

Jenner, Dr., 107, 139

Jenyns, Soame, 127

Jermyn Street, 11, 72

“ “ Origin of name of, 73

Jordan, Mrs. (Actress), 103

Johnson, Dr., 1, 43, 71, 118, 119, 121, 127

John Street, Pall Mall, 47, 128

Jones, Sir Thomas, 13

Kauffmann, Angelica, 109

Kean, Edmund, 21

Keith, Rev. Alex., 132

Kemble, Mrs. Chas., 21

Kent (Architect), 14

Kingston, Duke of, 34, 85, 99

King Street (St. James’s), 43

“King’s Arms,” The, 51

Lansdowne House, 14, 111

“ Passage, 14

Lawrence, Sir Thomas, 47, 87

Leicester Square, 75, 76

Leigh, Bob, 17

Le Telier’s Hotel, 12

Lepel, Molly, 6, 34

Lieven, Prince, 12

Lind, Jenny, 67

Lindhurst, Lord, 111

Lindsay, Lady Anne, 113

Locker-Lampson, 23

Londonderry House, 138

London Library, 69

London University, 79

Long’s Hotel, 87

Louis XVIII., 10, 122

Lowther, Rt. Hon. James, 108

Lynedoch, Lord, 16

Lytton, Bulwer, Lord, 81, 130, 134, 140

Macclesfield, Countess of, 86

Macintosh, Sir James, 10

Macaulay, Lord, 21, 33, 81

Mackreth, 37, 41

MacSwiney, Owen, 65

Maddox Street, 99

Mallet, 101

Malmesbury, Lord, 10, 129

Mann, Sir Horace, 51

Mario, 67

Market Street, 58

Marlborough, Sarah, Duchess of, 49

“ Great Duke of, 49, 72, 131

Marlborough House, 49

Martindale, 37

Mason (Poet), 33

Mayfair, 115

Mayfair, Origin of name of, 115, 116

Melbourne, Lord, 18, 21, 126

“Milk Ladies” of St. James’ Park, 128

Mitford, William (Author), 21

Mohun, Lord, 5, 50

Montagu, Mrs., 129

Montes, Lola, 21, 99

Moore, Thomas, 33, 73, 117

Morland, George, 59

Motley, J. L., 35

Mount Street, 125

Murray, John (Publisher), 10

Napoleon III., 43

Nash (Architect), 12, 55, 77

Nelson, Lord, 88

Newburgh, Lady, 69

Newton, Sir Isaac, 72

Niccolini, 65

Nightingale, Florence, 126

Nivernois, Duc de, 9

Norfolk House, 68

Norfolk Street, 124

North, Lord, 108, 118

Northcote (Artist), 86

Northumberland, Countess of, 37

Novosielski (Architect), 23, 66

O’Brien, Nellie (Actress), 123

O’Neil, Miss (Actress), 20

Oldfield, Nance, 59-60

Oliver’s Mound, 117

Opera House, Pall Mall, 64

Overstone, Lord, 124

Oxford, Harley, Earl of, 11, 103

Pall Mall, 44

Pall Mall Taverns, 50

“ Origin of name of, 52

“ Place, 50

Palmerston, Lord, 23, 45, 69, 127

Park Lane, 26, 135

“ Street, 120

Parnell (Poet), 34

Peel, Sir Robert, 31, 123, 127

Pelham, Henry, 34

Peterborough, Earl of, 18

Phœnix Inn Yard, 58

Piccadilly, 1

“ Butchers, 16

“ Circus, 75

“ Hotel, 79

“ Origin of name of, 7, 8

“ Terrace, 27

“ Turnpike, 28

Pickadilla Hall, 8, 77

Picton, Sir Thomas, 88, 89

Pitt, William, 95, 110, 113

Pope, Alexander, 3, 5, 11, 43

Porters’ Rest, 25

Portland, Duke of, 19

Portugal Street, 52, 78

Pozzo-di-Borgo, 12

Probyn, Capt., 13

Pulteney, Earl of Bath, 5, 18, 19, 34

Pulteney Hotel, 24

“Old Q.,” Duke of Queensberry, 7, 24, 27, 75

Queensberry, Duchess of, 6

“Queen’s Arms,” Pall Mall, 50

Queen Victoria, Attempt on life of, 32

Queen Caroline, 70, 122

Quaritch (Bookseller), 79

Raggett, 37

Raglan, Lord, 128

Raikes (Diarist), 17, 24, 118

“ Robert, 118

Regent, The Prince, 15, 53, 55

Reid, Hon. Whitelaw, 137

Reynolds, Sir Joshua, 11, 39, 77

Ritz Hotel, 23, 35

Robinson, Mrs. (“Perdita”), 34

Rodney, Lord, 33, 105

Rogers (Poet), 10, 33

Romney, Geo., 99

Rosebery, Earl of, 113

Rothschild, Leopold de, 139

“ Nathan, 25

Roxburgh, Duke of, 103

Royal Academy, 83

“ Institution, 10

“Rule Britannia” (Authorship), 101

Russell, Lord William, 124

Sackville Street, 78

St. Alban’s Street, 58

St. Alban’s, Duke of, 85

St. Anselm, Church of, 117

St. George’s, Hanover Square, 98

St. James’s Church, 73

“ Coffee House, 4

“ Hall, 79

“ Hotel, 14

“ Market, 58

“ Palace, 35, 44

“ Place, 33, 34

“ Square, 68

“ Street, 35

Salisbury, Lord, 34

Savile Place, 95

Savile Row, 95

Schomberg, Duke of, 48

Schomberg House, 48, 51

Scott, Sir Walter, 54, 73

Secker, Archbishop, 74

Sefton, Lord, 35

Selwyn, George, 6, 33, 40, 42, 87

Shackleton (Painter), 14

Shaftesbury, Lord, 120

Shelley, 21, 126

Shelburne, Earl of, 102

Sheridan, R. Brinsley, 40, 95, 102, 110, 133

Six Bell Alley, 58

Smirke (Architect), 45

Smith, Adam, 64

“ Sidney, 33, 73, 101, 106, 122, 127 130

Smith, J. T., 44

“Smyrna,” The, 51

Society of British Artists, 64

Somerset, Duchess of, 37

South Street, Mayfair, 126

Soyer, Alexis, 45

Spencer House, 33

Spong, M. H., 33

“Sporus,” (Lord Hervey), 5, 30

“Spread Eagle,” The, 75

Stael, Madame de, 101

Stafford House, 32

Standish, Sir Frank, 38

Stanhope Street, Great, 127

“Star and Garter,” Pall Mall, 14, 50

Steele, Richard, 4, 24

Stepney, Sir Thomas, 17

Sterne, Laurence, 86

Stevens’ Hotel, 89

Stratford de Redcliffe, Lord, 118

Stowell, Lord, 33

Stratton Street, 15

Stuart, James (Architect), 33

Stuart, La Belle, 72

“Sugar Loaf,” The, 51

Suffolk, Lady, 6, 95

Suffolk Street, 63

Sunderland House, 131

Sutton, Manners, 113

“Swan, The”, 21

Swift, Dean, 4, 86

Talleyrand, Prince, 46, 104

Tankerville, Lord, 51

Tart Hall, 29

Taylor, Sir Robert, 12

Tenison, Archbishop, 74, 97

Thatched House Court, 42

Thatched House Club, 42

Theatre, His Majesty’s, 60, 64

“ Haymarket, 60

Thomson, James (Poet), 88, 91, 101

Tierney (Politician), 96, 111

Tierney, Sir Matthew, 111

Tietjens, Madame, 67

Tilney Street, 126

Townshend, Lord, 33

Turnpike, The Piccadilly, 28

Tyburn Lane, 135

Tyburn, The, 106, 112

Tyburn Tree, 135

Ude (Chef), 35, 39

Uxbridge House, 93

Vanbrugh, Sir John, 64

Vandergucht, Gerard, 107

Vancouver (Traveller), 98

Vanderveld (Painter), 74

Van Nost (Architect), 23

Vardy (Architect), 33

Vesey, Mrs., 18

Vestris, Madame, 132

Victoria, Queen, Attempt on life of, 32

Vigo Street, 94

Wake, Archbishop, 74

Wales, Frederick, Prince of, 53

Wales, George, Prince of, 53

Wallace, Sir Richard, 24

Waller, 43

Walpole, Horace, 6, 22, 33, 37, 40, 43, 109

“ Sir Robert, 12, 34

War Office, Old, 48

Warwick House, 55

“ Street, 55

Warwick, Sir Philip, 55

Watier (Chef), 16, 17

Watiers’ Club, 16

Watkin Williams Wynn, Sir, 70

Waverton Street, 128

Wellington, Duke of, 27, 39, 45, 54, 93, 139

Wernher, Sir Julius, 20

West (Painter), 78

Western Exchange, The, 91

Wharton, Duke of, 5, 11, 98

“White Bear,” The, Piccadilly, 78

“White Horse,” The, 21

“White Horse Cellar”, 12

White, Miss Lydia, 123

White’s Chocolate House, 4

Whitehead (Poet), 37

Wilberforce, 38, 40, 98

Wilbraham, Rodger, 41

Wilkes (Demagogue), 10, 34

William IV., 130

Williams, Sir Charles Hanbury, 19

Willis’s Rooms, 44

Wimborne, Lord, 35

Wolfe, General, 43, 92

“Woods, at the Pell Mell”, 51

Worcester, Lord, 13

Wortley-Montagu, Lady Mary, 6, 34, 102

Wright, Whittaker, 138

Wyatt, Sir Thomas, 112

Wyndham, Sir William, 11

Yarborough, Lord, 34, 35

York, Edward, Duke of, 6, 32

York, James, Duke of, 31

Zoffany (Painter), 10

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