London in the nineteenth century / by Sir Walter Besant.

  • Besant, Walter, 1836-1901.
Date:
1909
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Credit: London in the nineteenth century / by Sir Walter Besant. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    224, 342, 343, 345, 359, 399, 400, 401, 402 Oyer and Terminer, Commission of, 78, 86, 90, 100 Paddington, 6, 343, 345, 347, 359, 362, 380 Paddington Canal, 362 Paddington Station, 49, 50, 52, 57, 343 Paine, Thomas, 10 Palace Theatre, 189, 191 Pall Mall, 16, 50, 54, 69, 169, 316, 345. 390 Palmer’s Charity, 129 Pamphlets, 23 Pancras Place, 273 Pancras Road, 273 Panics, 37 Panopticon, 195 Panton Street, 188 Paper duty, 24 Paragon Theatre, 214 Parks. See Open Spaces Parliament Street, 51, 72 Parliamentary Reform, 3 Parry, Sefton, 189 Paternoster Row, 14, 30 Pavements, 340, 346 ; Kensington Road Trust, 342 ; Metropolitan Road Commission, 234 ; Val de Travers Company, 345 Pavilion Theatre, 190, 214, 391 Peabody, George, 34, 145 Peacock, Thomas Love, 21 Peckham, 84, 337 Peckham Rye, 228 Peel, Sir Robert, 60 Penge Common, 227 Penitentiary Work, 276 Pejiny Magazine, 23 Penny Postage, introduction of, 148 People’s Palace, 49, 57, 64 Percy Street, Marylebone, 400 Peterborough House, 26 Peter Street, Westminster, 318 Petticoat Lane, 143 Petty France, 340 Phelps, Samuel, 189, 202 Phillips, Mr., 333 Phillips, Sir R., 1820, quoted, 234 Piccadilly, 36, 50, 54, 176, 184,214, 302, 342, 349 Piccadilly Circus, 26 Pickle Herring Stairs, 140 Pigtails, 9 Pimlico, 228, 338 Pinero, Mr. Arthur, 203 Pleasure-gardens, 14 Plumstead Common, 228 Plumstead Marshes, 335 INDEX Metropolitan, 3 ; Thames, 148 Police Courts, 79 Political Refugees, 399 Pollock, Sir Frederick, 173 Polytechnics, 36, 37 Poplar, 214, 326, 330 Population, 4, 5, 6, 26 Port, 11 Port of Faversham, 122 Port of London Sanitary Authority, 121, 150 Portman Square, 224 Portsoken Ward, 94, 148 Postage, and Postal Reform. See General Post Office Post-chaises, 12 “Postmen’s Park,” 121, 236 Potton Island, 122 Poultry, the, no, 343, 345 Poultry Compter, 111 Power, Tyrone, 201 Poynter, Sir Edward J., i 7 i Primrose Hill, 228, 355, 362 Prince Albert (Prince Consort), 43, 48, 54, 5 5, 61, 68, 70, 138, 139 Prince Adolphus of Teck, 51 Prince Charles of Denmark, 46, 49 Prince Ernest of Saxe-Gotha, 43 Prince Frederick William of Prussia, 44 Prince Metternich, 58 Prince of Naples, 64 Prince of Wales, 34, 44, 49, 51, 52, 53, 61, 62, 64, 142, 144, 324 Prince of Wales’s Theatre, 17, 190 Prince’s Theatre, 17 Princes’ Hall, i 84 Princess Alexandra of Denmark, 44 Princess Helena, 51 Princess Louise of Wales, 44 Princess Maud of Wales, 46 Princess Victoria, afterwards Em- press of Germany, 44 Princess Victoria of Wales, 49 Princess of Wales, 48, 49, 51, 52, 53, 61, 62, 142 Princess’ Theatre, 190 Printing House Square, 30 Prisons, 33, 91 ; Acts (1865-77), 91 ; Debtors’, 19, 148 ; Fleet, 19, 138, 140, 184; Borough, 19; Holloway, 91, 139; Marshalsea, 19, 236 ; Newgate, 91, loi, 137; Visiting Committee, 91 Privy Council, 41, 8 r Prize Rings, 14, i 5 Psalmanazar, Mediceval History, 7 Public executions, abolition of, 26 Public wash-houses, 26 Publishers. See Book-trade and Literature 417 Punch, II Putney, 357 Putney Heath, 24, 228, 235, 352 Quarterly Review, 23 Queen Adelaide, 41, 54 Queen Caroline, 40, 54, 231, 232, 234 Queen Square, 222, 225 Queen Victoria, 4, 10, 34, 44, 46, ' 47, 49, 50, 51, 52, 54, 55, 56, 61, 68, 69, 120, 137, 138, 140, 141, 231 ; coronation of, 41, 42, 43 ; marriage of, 43 Queen Victoria Street, 7, 26, 141, 142 Queen Tamehamalu, 59 Queen’s Bench Prison, 19 Queen’s Hall, 184 Queen’s Park, Kilbuin, 118, 228 Queen’s State barge, 55 Queen’s Theatre, 17, 197, 214 Queenhithe Ward, 94, 148 Raeburn, Sir H., 171 Railton, George, 282 Railways, introduction of, 3 ; early days, 12 ; Rates and charges, 123; underground, 29 Ranelagh Creek, 352 Ratcliffe Road, 236 Rathbone Place, 400, 401, 402 Ravensbourne stream, 333 Ravenscourt Park, 228 Reade, Charles, 203 Record Office, 139 Recorder of London, 80, 89, 109, no, 113, 132, 148 Red Lion Square, 6, 219, 222 Reform Act, 1832, 10 Reform Bill, 38 Reform of Penal Laws, 15 Refugees, political, 399 Regent Street, 26, 30, 224, 331, 345, 361 Regent’s Canal, 4, 122, 150 Regent’s Canal Company, 358 Regent’s Canal Docks, 4 Regent’s Park, 4, 12, 228, 235, 356 Rejected Addresses, quoted, 376 Religion, 10, 15 Remembrancer, City, 111 Repeal of the Acts against Com- bination, I 5 Republicans, 10, 16 Reviews. See Magazines Richmond, 12, 29, 333, 361 Richmond Park, 228, 235, 362 Richmond, Sir W., 171 Riots, 231 River Fencibles, 66 27