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Survey of London: Volume 3, St Giles-in-The-Fields, Pt I: Lincoln's Inn Fields. Originally published by London County Council, London, 1912.

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'Description of the plates', in Survey of London: Volume 3, St Giles-in-The-Fields, Pt I: Lincoln's Inn Fields, ed. W Edward Riley, Laurence Gomme( London, 1912), British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/survey-london/vol3/pt1/viii-xiv [accessed 28 December 2024].

DESCRIPTION OF THE PLATES.


Plate

1.	Map of portion of the parish of St. Giles-in-the-Fields showing Lincoln's Inn Fields in 1911	Drawing.
2.	The Fields of Lincoln's Inn at the end of the 16th century, based upon old plans and particulars contained in ancient deeds	Drawing.
3.	Extract from map by Hollar of the area now forming the West central district of London, showing Lincoln's Inn Fields about 1658	Photograph.
4.	Extract from map by Faithorne & Newcourt showing Lincoln's Inn Fields in 1658	Photograph.
5.	Extract from map by Morden & Lea showing Lincoln's Inn Fields in 1682	Drawing.
6.	"Prospect of Lincoln's Inn Fields from E.N.E." engraved in the manner of Hollar, reproduced by kind permission of Mr. H. Fancourt	Photograph.
6.	Lincoln's Inn Fields probably about 1683, from an oil painting preserved at Wilton House, reproduced by kind permission of The Right Hon. The Earl of Pembroke, P.C., G.C.V.O.	Photograph.
7.	Design by G. Bower for reverse of silver medallion showing Arch Row in 1688, from the original preserved in the Pepysian Library, Magdalene College, Cambridge	Photograph.
8.	Design by Cavendish Weedon for the laying out of Lincoln's Inn Fields, 1699	Photograph.
Nos. 1 and 2, Lincoln's Inn Fields.
9.	Mahogany staircase and details	Drawing.
10.	Portion of carved wood chimneypiece in front room on first floor of No. 1	Photograph.
10.	Carved wood chimneypiece in front room on ground floor of No. 1	Photograph.
11.	Ornamental plaster ceiling in front room on first floor of No. 2	Photograph.
No. 13, Lincoln's Inn Fields (Sir John Soane's Museum).
12.	Facade	Photograph.
13.	Ground floor plan, reproduced by kind permission of the Trustees	Measured drawing.
14.	Library and Dining Room	Photograph.
15.	Breakfast Room	Photograph.
No. 15, Lincoln's Inn Fields.
16.	Lead rain water head	Measured drawing.
	Detail of deal stair bracket	Measured drawing.
	Ornamental cast lead cistern with legend W C [1]742	Measured drawing.
	Ornamental cast lead cistern with legend F T 1752	Measured drawing.
17.	Chimneypiece in front room on ground floor	Photograph.
18.	Ceiling in back room on first floor	Photograph.
18.	Ceiling in front room on first floor	Photograph.
Nos. 33 and 34, Lincoln's Inn Fields.
19.	Plan of ground floor	Measured drawing.
20.	Plan of first floor	Measured drawing.
21.	Staircase and panelling at first floor level in No. 33	Photograph.
22.	Balustrading at second floor level in No. 33	Photograph.
23.	Small back room on first floor in No. 33	Photograph.
No. 35, Lincoln's Inn Fields.
24.	View of front elevation	Photograph.
25.	Plan of ground floor	Measured drawing.
26.	Plan of first floor	Measured drawing.
27.	Longitudinal section	Measured drawing.
27.	Entrance vestibule	Sketch.
28.	View of rear elevation	Photograph.
29.	Wrought iron balustrade to staircase	Photograph.
30.	Wrought iron panel in balustrade to staircase at first floor	Photograph.
31.	Landing at first floor	Photograph.
32.	Front room on ground floor	Photograph.
33.	Middle room on ground floor	Photograph.
34.	Rear room on ground floor	Photograph.
35.	Overmantel in rear room on ground floor	Photograph.
36.	Ornamental plaster ceiling in front room on first floor	Photograph.
37.	Marble chimneypiece in front room on first floor	Photograph.
38.	Doorcase in front room on first floor	Photograph.
39.	Marble chimneypiece in middle room on first floor	Photograph.
40.	"Ante" to the rear room on first floor	Photograph.
41.	Stone chimneypiece in basement kitchen	Photograph.
Nos. 39–43, Lincoln's Inn Fields (Royal College of Surgeons).
42.	Plans of ground, first and second floors of No. 43 in 1814, made from a survey preserved in the Soane Museum	Drawing.
43.	Interior of the original Museum from a drawing by Wm. Clift, reproduced by kind permission of the Royal College of Surgeons	Photograph.
44.	State of the premises on 6th October, 1854, from a drawing by G. Scharf, reproduced by kind permission of the Royal College of Surgeons	Photograph.
45.	Portico	Photograph.
46.	Hall and staircase	Photograph.
47.	Council Chamber, showing portraits of Sir Astley Cooper by Lawrence (over chimneypiece), Sir Wm. Blizzard by Opie (on side wall), Edward Nourse, Junr. by Highmore (on end wall to left), William Hunter by Zoffany (to right), marble bust of George III. by Chantrey	Photograph.
48.	Portrait of John Hunter by Sir Joshua Reynolds, in the Council Chamber	Photograph.
No. 44, Lincoln's Inn Fields.
49.	Western portion of Portugal Row, Nos. 44 to 48	Photograph.
50.	Chimneypiece in back room on first floor	Photograph.
51.	Staircase and first floor landing	Photograph.
52.	Painted ceiling and cornice above staircase	Photograph.
No. 45, Lincoln's Inn Fields.
53.	Front room on ground floor	Photograph.
54.	Back room on ground floor	Photograph.
55.	Ornamental cast lead cistern with legend 1752 AA	Photograph.
No. 46, Lincoln's Inn Fields.
56.	Plans of ground and first floors in 1806, made from a survey preserved in the Soane Museum	Drawing.
57.	Staircase	Photograph.
58.	Balustrading and ornamental plaster work at first floor level	Photograph.
59.	Front room on first floor	Photograph.
No. 51, Lincoln's Inn Fields.
60.	General view of the southern end of Arch Row in 1909, from a water colour drawing by Philip Norman, LL.D., F.S.A.	Photograph.
61.	Exterior of Nos. 51 and 52	Photograph.
62.	Iron railings to forecourt	Measured drawing.
63.	Plan of first floor before alterations in 1794, from the original preserved in the Soane Mueseum	Drawing.
63.	Plan of first floor showing proposed alterations in 1794, from the original preserved in the Soane Museum	Drawing.
64.	Ceiling of umbrella pattern in back room on ground floor Marble chimneypiece	Photograph.
64.	Marble chimneypiece	Photograph.
65.	Mantelpiece and details of mouldings in front room on ground floor	Measured drawing.
No. 52, Lincoln's Inn Fields.
66.	Top flight of staircase	Photograph.
Nos. 53 and 54, Lincoln's Inn Fields.
67.	Front elevation of Nos. 54 and 55 showing the archway to Sardinia Street	Photograph.
68.	Rear of Nos. 54 and 55 and archway	Photograph.
The Church of SS. Anselm and Cecilia.
69.	Interior view of Sardinian Chapel in 1808 looking east, from aquatint in Ackermann's Microcosm of London	Photograph.
70.	Interior view in 1904 looking east	Photograph.
Nos. 55 and 56, Lincoln's Inn Fields.
71.	Ornamental cast lead cistern with legend AHC	Measured drawing.
72.	Doorcase to the entrance of No. 56	Photograph.
Nos. 57 and 58, Lincoln's Inn Fields.
73.	Front elevation	Photograph.
74.	Elevation, plan and section of front, reproduced by kind permission of W. Dathy Quirke, A.R.I.B.A.	Measured drawing.
75.	Plans of basement, ground, and first floors, between 1800 and 1810, from originals preserved in the Soane Museum	Drawings.
76.	Chimneypiece in front room on first floor in No. 57	Photograph.
Nos. 59 and 60, Lincoln's Inn Fields (Lindsey House).
77.	Front elevation	Photograph.
78.	Brick and stone piers to forecourt	Photograph.
79.	Brick and stone piers to forecourt	Measured drawing.
79.	Details of carved woodwork on first floor in No. 60	Measured drawing.
80.	Plan of ground floor about 1717, copied from Campbell's Vitruvius Britannicus	Drawing.
	Plans of ground and first floors in 1802, from originals preserved in the Soane Museum	Drawing.
81.	Carved oak bracket to staircase in No. 59	Photograph.
82.	Alcove in front room on ground floor in No. 59	Photograph.
83.	Front room on ground floor in No. 59 showing chimneypiece	Photograph.
84.	Marble chimneypiece in back room on ground floor in No. 59	Photograph.
Nos. 61 and 62, Lincoln's Inn Fields.
85.	Details of carved woodwork in No. 61	Drawing.
No. 65, Lincoln's Inn Fields.
86.	Front elevation	Photograph.
Nos. 66 and 67, Lincoln's Inn Fields (Newcastle House).
	(fn. 1) Plan of entrance floor of "Powis House" designed by Captain William Winde, reproduced by kind permission of Reginald Blomfield, M.A., F.R.I.B.A., from History of the Renaissance in England. The original drawing is in the Collection of All Souls' College, Oxford	Drawing.
87.	View of front as drawn by Sutton Nichols in Strype's edition of Stow's Survey of London, 1754, reproduced from engraving	Photograph.
88.	Plan of entrance floor in 1906, kindly furnished by the late Sir W. J. Farrer	Measured drawing.
89.	Plan of first floor in 1906, kindly furnished by the late Sir W. J. Farrer	Measured drawing.
90.	Facade to Lincoln's Inn Fields in 1906	Photograph.
91.	Exterior, north eastern angle and arcading	Photograph.
92.	Window to staircase in No. 66 showing remains of a three light window with central semi-circular head	Photograph.
93.	Chimneypiece on second floor in No. 66	Photograph.
94.	"Peacock" room on ground floor in No. 66	Photograph.
95.	Waiting-room on ground floor in No 66	Photograph.
96.	Library on ground floor in No. 66	Photograph.
No. 65, Lincoln's Inn Fields.
97.	Ceiling in front room on first floor	Photograph.
98.	Chimneypiece in front room in basement	Photograph.

HERALDIC ILLUSTRATIONS.



1.	Sir RICHARD FANSHAWE	Or, a chevron between three fleurs-delis Sable.
2.	CHARLES PRATT, EARL CAMDEN	Sable, on a fess between three elephants' heads erased Argent, as many mullets of the first.
3.	LLOYD KENYON, BARON KENYON	Sable, a chevron engrailed Or, between three crosses flory Argent.
4.	ROBERT BRUDENELL, EARL OF CARDIGAN	Argent, a chevron Gules, between three morions Azure.
5.	ROBERT HENLEY, EARL OF NORTHINGTON	Azure, a lion rampant Argent, ducally crowned Or, a border of the second charged with eight torteaux.
6.	Sir JOHN MAYNARD	Argent, a chevron between three sinister hands couped at the wrist Gules.
7.	EDWARD THURLOW, BARON THURLOW	Argent, on a chevron between two chevronels Sable, three portcullises with rings and chains of the first.
8.	SIMON HARCOURT, VISCOUNT HARCOURT	Gules, two bars Or.
9.	ALEXANDER WEDDERBURN, BARON LOUGHBOROUGH	Argent, on a chevron between three roses Gules, barbed Vert, a fleurde-lis of the first.
10.	WILLIAM COWPER, EARL COWPER	Argent, three martlets Gules, on a chief engrailed of the last three annulets Or.
11.	THOMAS PARKER, EARL OF MACCLESFIELD.	Gules, a chevron between three leopards' faces Or.
12.	PETER KING, BARON KING	Sable, three spears' heads erect Argent, embrued Gules, on a chief Or, as many pole-axes Azure, their edges to the sinister.
13.	HENRY BOURCHIER, EARL OF BATH	Argent, a cross engrailed Gules, between four water bougets Sable.
14.	HENRY, LORD ARUNDELL OF WARDOUR	Sable, six swallows Argent, three, two and one.
15.	WILLIAM MURRAY, EARL MANSFIELD	Quarterly, first and fourth Azure, three stars Argent, within a double tressure flory counter-flory with fleurs-de-lis Or (Murray); second and third Gules, three crosses pattée Argent, two and one (Barclay of Balvaird).
16.	EDWARD MONTAGU, EARL OF SANDWICH	Quarterly, first and fourth Argent, three lozenges conjoined in fesse Gules, within a bordure Sable (Montagu); second and third Or, an eagle displayed Vert, beaked and membered Gules (Monthermer).
17.	CHARLES TALBOT, BARON TALBOT	Gules, a lion rampant Or, a border engrailed of the last.
18.	CHARLES RICH, EARL OF WARWICK	Gules, a chevron between three crosses botonné Or.
19.	CHARLES POWLETT, MARQUESS OF WINCHESTER	Sable, three swords in pile, points to the base Argent, pommels and hilts Or.
20.	CHARLES SACKVILLE, EARL OF DORSET	Quarterly, Or and Gules, over all a bend Vair.
21.	ROBERT BERTIE, EARL OF LINDSEY	Argent, three battering rams, barways, in pale, proper, headed and garnished Azure.
22.	CHARLES SEYMOUR, DUKE OF SOMERSET	Quarterly, first and fourth Or, on a pile Gules, between six fleurs-de-lis Azure, three lions of England (Coat of augmentation granted by Henry VIII.); second and third Gules, two wings conjoined in lure, tips downwards Or (Seymour).
23.	JAMES HAY, EARL OF CARLISLE	Argent, three escutcheons Gules.
24.	GEORGE SAVILE, MARQUESS OF HALIFAX	Argent, on a bend Sable, three owls of the first.
25.	WILLIAM HERBERT, MARQUESS OF POWIS.	Per pale Azure and Gules, three lions rampant Argent.
26.	JOHN SOMERS, BARON SOMERS	Vert, a fess dancettée Ermine.
27.	THOMAS PELHAM-HOLLES. DUKE OF NEWCASTLE	Quarterly, first and fourth Azure, three pelicans Argent, vulning themselves in the breast Gules (Pelham); second and third Ermine, two piles in point Sable (Holies).