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NOTE
The symbols in the left-hand margin distinguish those persons who have worked, or it is thought,
may have worked, on the fabric of the area, and the authors of unexecuted designs:
a
: Architects, designers, engineers and surveyors
b
: Builders and allied craftsmen
c
: Artists, craftsmen and decorators
Abbots Court, Thackeray Street 14, 53
à Beckett: Gilbert Abbott 112, 325; William 112, 257, 258
A Beckett Place see Earl's Court Road, Nos. 27–33 (odd)
Aberconway, 1st Baron 191
Abingdon Abbey 105
Abingdon Arms p.h., Abingdon Road 232, 232n.
Abingdon Court, Abingdon Villas 235, 238, fig. 103, Pl. 105b
Abingdon Gardens, Abingdon Villas 235, 238, Pl. 105c
Abingdon House, Wright's Lane 100, 105–6, 225, 232, 331, Pl.2b
Abingdon Mansions, Pater Street 116
Abingdon Road (northern end formerly Newland Street) 111, 112–13, 114, 115, 116, 229–30, 232–3, 274, 286n., figs. 36–7, 100,
Pls. 43c-e, road, 103a
-, Abingdon Arms p.h. 232, 232n.; Ilchester Mansions 116;
Kensington Arms p.h. 113, 116; Our Lady of Victories R.C.
Church, Presbytery of 116, 389
-,
East side (odd numbers)
-, Nos. 9–25 (formerly Allen's Place) 113, 116, Pl. 43c; Nos.
31– 116; No. 37a 116; No. 41 (Kensington Arms p.h.) 113,
116; Nos. 43–51 (formerly Park Place) 113, Pl. 43d; Nos. 53–67 (formerly Albion Terrace) 232n., 234 (No. 67), 274; Nos.
69–87 (formerly Abingdon Terrace) 232-3, 232n., 238 (No.
87), Pl. 103a; Nos. 89–111 (formerly Carlisle or Carlyle Terrace, partly dem.) 152 (No. 103), 232n.; Nos. 95–101 ( as
rebuilt) 238
-,
West side (even numbers)
-, Nos. 2–14 (formerly part of Lower Newland Terrace) 113;
No. 16 (Presbytery of Our Lady of Victories R.C. Church)
116, 389; Nos. 32–38 (formerly Park Place) 113, fig. 37,
Pl. 43e; Nos. 40–52 (formerly Claremont Terrace) 229, 229n.,
230, Pl. 102d; No. 54 (Abingdon Arms p.h.) 232, 232n.; Nos.
56–94 232n.
Abingdon Terrace see Abingdon Road, Nos. 69–87
Abingdon Villas 227–35 passim, 238, 411, fig. 100, Pls. 104c, 105
-, Abingdon Court 235, 238, fig. 103, Pl. 105b; Abingdon
Gardens 235,238, Pl. 105c
-,
North side (odd numbers)
-, Nos. 1–7 (dem.) 230, 235; Nos. 9, 11 (dem.) 103–4, 235;
Nos. 13–43 (dem.) 230; Nos. 45–63 (formerly Abingdon Villas
West) 232n., Pl. 105a (No. 45); Nos. 65–85 229–30, 229n.
-, South side (even numbers)
-, Nos. 2–32 118 (No. 6), 230, 238 (No. 2), Pl. 104c (No. 8);
Nos. 34–44 .(dem.) 230, 235; Nos. 46–52 (formerly Abingdon
Villas West) 231, 233; Nos. 54–64 (formerly Abingdon Villas
West) 232n., 233 (No. 64); Nos. 66–70 232n.; Nos. 72–78
230; Nos. 80, 82 229, 230
Abingdon, Villas West see Abingdon Villas, Nos. 45–63 and 46–64
Abinger, 3rd Lord and Lady 154
Abney, Capt. William de Wiveleslie 165
Abrahamian (later Nazarian), Dr. Abel 389, 390
Academies see Schools and academies
Acklam Road 174
Ackland, Rev. Charles Tabor 32, 35
Acworth, Angus W. 11, 39
Adam and Eve Cottages 109
Adam and Eve Mews 108–9, 402, fig. 35
Adam and Eve p.h., Kensington High Street 78, 108–9
Adam and Eve Stables or Yard (proposed name for Adam and Eve Mews) 109
Adam the Cook, andAlicia, his w. 78
Adams, Dr. Ambrose 32, 47–8
a Adams: Cole A. 214; H. Powys 51
b Adams: William (of Newland Street) 229; William (of Hammersmith) 295
b Adamson: George, Thomas Henry, the elder, Thomas Henry, the younger, and William James 286.; see also Adamson, T. H and Sons
b Adamson, T. H., and Sons 47, 261, 377, 385
Addiscombe: East India Company College 34; St. Mary Magdalene Church 382
Addison Road 281; No. 64 (Rutland Lodge) 137; No. 86 (Roseau House) 62; see also St. Barnabas's Church
Adshead, Stanley 409
Aer Lingus Irish Airlines 108
c Aglio, Agostino 258
Agricultural rents 121, 135, 161, 241, 398
Air Terminals Ltd. 337
Aircraft factory 260
Airlie Gardens, Campden Hill 114
Akers-Douglas, Aretas (2nd Viscount Chilston) 40
Albani, Madame Emma 38, 201
Albemarle, 4th Earl of 197
Albert, Prince Consort, model lodging houses 285
Albert Hall Mansions 297, 401
Albert Houses, Queen's Gate 411
Albert Lodge, Victoria Grove 133
Albert Memorial 141
Albert Mews 134
Albert Palace, Battersea Park 334–5
Albert Place (formerly Road) 136, 140, 148 (No. 6), fig. 54, Pls. 54b, 56c
Albert Square and Villas 27, 146
Albion Place, Earl's Court Road 218
Albion Terrace see Abingdon Road, Nos. 53–67
a Alder, J. S. 377
b Alder, William Beckford 286n.
b Aldin: Charles, senior 125, 134, 173, 181, 207, 403, 405, 406a 407; Charles, junior, and William (Aldin and Sons) 170, 173, 174, 178, 181, 184, 407
b Aldin Brothers 175
Aldwick Place, Bognor, Sussex 63
a Aldwickle, T.W. 355, 358–60 passim
Aldworth, Sussex 63
Alexander: Agnes Mary 361; Ann 100; David Henry 100, 105, 106, 107; Henry Browne 84, 168, 170, 174, 179, 181, 184, 187, 189, 206, 289, 328, 340, 343, 384, 402; John 102
a Alexander, Reece and Thomson 53
Alexander estate 160, 161, 168–83, 184–91 passim, 328, 340, 396–400 passim, 404, 405, 406, fig. 68
Alexander family: (of Alexander estate) 80, 168; (of Francis Barry's estate) 105
Alexander Square 396, 410
Alexandra, Queen (as Princess of Wales) 332
Alexandra Gate (proposed name for Emperor's Gate, q.v.) 340
Alison, Sir Archibald, 2nd Bart. 152
Allaway, Samuel 241, Pl. 106b
Allcroft, John Derby 375, 378
Allen, Charles James 259, 260
b Allen, James 134
Allen: John 112; John Edward 259, 260
c Allen, Julia 373
Allen, Sarah 112
b Allen, Thomas 103n.
Allen: Thomas 110, 111–14, 116, 256, 257; Thomas Newland 112, 114, 116; William Elderton 112, 251, 252, 254, 256
Allen House, Allen Street 115
Allen Mansions, Allen Street 114
Allen Street 111, 113, 114, figs. 35–6, Pl. 42c, d
-, Allen House 115; Allen Mansions 114; Britannia Brewery,
and Britannia (sometime Birtannia (Brevery) Tap) p.h. 114,
Pl. 42d; ‘Ilchester’ 114; see also Alma Terrace; Inkerman Terrace; Kensington United Reformed Church; Phillimore Terrace; St. Mark's Coptic Orthodox Church; Staftesbury Villas
Allen Terrace (later Nos. 197–217 (odd) Kensington High Street, mostly dem.) 87 (Nos. 197–207), 88 (Nos. 197–207), 111–12, 113, 114, 116, Pl. 43a
Allen's Place see Abingdon Road, Nos. 9–25
Allens's Rents 113
Allen-Stevens estate 112–16 passim
Allenby, Field-Marshal Viscount 214
Alliance Economic Investment Company 106
a Allom, Thomas 345, 347
Alma Road see Fenelon Road
Alma Studios, Stratford Road 298
Alma Terrace 232, fig. 100
Aluminium, istances of use 338, 391
Alverstone, Baron (Sir Richard Webster) 75
Amalgamated Estates Ltd., The 259, 260
Ambassadors Hotel, Collingham Road 213
‘America: a Grand Historical Spectacle’ 334
‘American Elevator’ 181, 210, 401
American Exhibition, 1887 332, fig. 133
American influence: on department stores 93, 95–6, 97; on Earl's Court Exhibition 332–7 passim
Amies, Hardy 150
Anchor Housing Association 317
b Anderson, Richard 228, 228n., 229n.
d Angell, Robert, and Curtis 263
Anglican church-building, discussed 365–7
Anne, Queen 2
Ansdell, Richard 141, 143
Ansdell (formerly James) Street 30, 51–3, 139, 409, fig. 17, Pl. 22c
Ansdell Terrace (formerly St. Alban's Road North) 20, 21, 54, 409, Pl. 23c
Anstruther, Sir Robert 328
Appleford Road 304
Appleton, Frederick Ernest 263
Apsley, Fluellin 56, 59
a APT Partnership 53
b Aram, George 261
Arcades 85, 93, 116, 329
a Archard and Partners 389
Archer Street 91
Architects and building development, discussed 406–8
Architectural Association 93, 148
a Arcon 167
Arden House, Earl's Court Road 299
a Ardin and Brookes and Partners 47
Argyll, Dowager Duchess of (w. of 7th Duke) 158
Arlington Street (Grimwoods’ shop in) 121
Amenian Church see St. Sarkis's Armenian Church
Army and Navy Co-Operative Auxiliary Supply depot, Logan Place 282
Arnold, Sir Edwin 213, 309
b Arnold, W. G. 223
Arnold, William 196, 225
b Arrol Bridge and Roof Company 335
Arrowsmith, John 163
Art Workers’ Guild 148
Arthur, Lady Elizabeth 378
Artisans’ housing see Working-class housing
a Arup Associates 284
a Ash, Arthur S. 268
Ashburn Gardens (formerly Astwood Road) 170, 172, 174, 175, fig. 68, Pl. 71a
Ashburn (formerly Greenville) Mews 171, 173, 175, 182, figs. 68, 70, Pl. 73, e; No. 17 174, Pl. 73e
Ashburn
(formerly Gre(e)nville) Place 168, 172, 173–4, 175, 183,
figs. 65, 68, 71, 91–2, Pls. 72, 73a, b, 91a
-,
East side (even numbers)
-, Nos. 2– (dem.) 170, 174, 178, Pl, 73a (No. 12); No. 14
182; Nos. 16–30 174, 178, 182, Pl. 73b; Nos. 34–40 164; see
also Gloucester Hotel
-,
West side (odd numbers)
-, Nos. 1–23 170, 175, 182, fig. 71, Pl. 72; No. 29 179, 208,
212, 412, figs. 91–2, Pl. 91a; see also London Forum Hotel
a Ashby, L. J. 143
Ashby, Stephen 33
b Ashby Brothers 115
b Ashfold, William 220, 294, 296, 403
Ashhurst, Sir Henry 2–3, 79, 102
Ashley Cottages 286, 287, fig. 105
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford 243
Ashton and Green's ornamental red tiles 378n.
a Aslan and Freeman 213
c Aslat, Anthony 265
Assumption, Convent of, Kensington Square see Convent of the Assumption
Assumption, Order of 27, 200–1
Astley's Amphitheatre, Westminster Bridge Road 121
Aston, Rev. J. A. 375, 378, 385
Astwood Mews 170, 174, 175, fig. 68
Astwood Road see Ashburn Gardens
Asylums (lunatic) see Lunatic asylums
Athlone, Earl of (1938) 96
a Atkinson, Robert 88, 93
Atkyns, Sir Robert 3
Atlantic College, St. Alban's Grove 143
b Attfield, Francis John 229, 229n., 230, 281
At(t)wood: Alfred 241; William 168; family 225
Attwood's Lane 171, 172, 339, 340
Auburn Lodge (No. 32 Victoria Road) 142
Audley Trust 246
Aust, George 25, 58
Austin, Robert 39
Austrian Exhibition (proposed) 104
b Aviss, Robert, and Company 378
Avondale Road (proposed name) 124
Avonmore Road, Fulham 307
Ayrton, Acton Smee 163–4, 213
Bacchus, John 109
a Bacon, Francis 383
Bagnall, Nicholas 6, 19
Bagnio 197
c Baguès 390
Bailey: Henry 213; James 180, 181–2
Bailey's Hotel, Gloucester Road 170, 178, 181–2, 338, Pl. 74a
a Baker, Mr. 35
b Baker, Alfred 109
a Baker: Arthur (1880s) 35, 383; Arthur (1950s) 167
Baker: F. Arnold 148; Sir George 137
b Baker, James 206, 213
Baldwin, Thomas 112
a Ball, Dennis 274
Ball, Edward 83
Ball Street 84, 86, 87, 88, 92, 93, 97, fig. 30, Pls. 34c, d, 38a; Kensington Fire Station 84, 88, Pl, 34c
Ballantine, Serjieant 103
Bandstand (largest in London) 332
Bank Chambers (No. 1a Kensington High Street) 76, 81, Pl. 30a
Banks (buildings) 69, 76, 81, 222, 223, 261, fig. 99, Pl. 30a, c: see also under Builders and speculative building, capital sources
a Banks and Townsend 224
a Bannister, Sidney Smith 219n
Banstead School, Surrey 356
Banting, William 102, 143
Baptist chaples 339, 340, 368, 393
Barbon, Nicholas 5
Barclay, Sir George 3
Barclay's Bank 223
Barker: Albert James 51–3 passim, 70, 147; Ann Sarah 87; E.H. Lingen 51n.; Francis 87; Harley Granville 51
a Barker, J. Theodore 392
Barker, (Sir) John 87–8
Barker, John, and Company 86, 87–8, 92–8, 280, 281, 408; and Ball Street 84, 87, 93, 97; and Derry (formerly King) Street 97, 98; and Kensington High Street 85, 87; and Kensington Square 9, 11, 12, 13, 20, 22, 40, 41, 42, 44, 46, 49, 86; and Young Street 11, 46, 47, 49, 88, 97, 98; buildings of 1873–1925 87–8, Pls. 34a, d, 36b, c, 38a; contraction of 98; depostories in Cromwell Crescent and Pembroke Road 88, 280, 281, 284; expansion and acquisitions 87–8, 89, 92; present building 97–8, Pls. 38c, 39b–e; rebuilding programme of 1927–58 11, 92–8
b Barker, John, and Company, building department 12, 22, 81, 87, 88, 93, 96, 280–1, 298
a Barker and Roscoe 51
Barker Street 409
Barkers see Barker, John, and Company
Barkston Gardens 196, 197, 206, 207, 208–9, 210, 212, 309, 412,
figs. 82–3
-, Barkston Gardens Hotel 174, 206, 210; Brkston Mansions
174
Barlow: Charles Edward 124–9 passim; Frederick Pratt 25, 27, 32, 42, 146
Barlow Cannon Estates 129
Barnard, Christopher, 1st Baron 102
Barnes (cobbett's farm at) 83
b Barnes, John 21
a Barnes, William 20
b Barnett, William 14
Barnum, P.T. (of Barnum and Bailey) 334
Baron, Charlotte 36
Barrow, J. Boyden 298
Barrow, George Hodgkinson 265
Barrow's Walk 100, 221, 225, 343, 343n., 345, Pl. 1
Barry: Edward Arthur 195: Francis 30, 99–100, 102, 107
a Barry, John Wolfe 329
Bartlett: Sir Basil, 2nd Bart. (s. of Sir Herbert) 154, 402; Sir Herbert, 1st Bart. 154
a Bartlett and Purnell 28
a Barton, R.W. 108
Batrum, Luke Reynolds 142
b Barwell, William 45
Basevi, George 406, 410
Bassett, Walter B, 335
Bateman, Matthew 101
Bath 112; Bear Yard 112; Orange Grove 6; Parsonage Lane 112
Bath Corporation 112
Bath Place, Kensington High Street 112, 113, 115, 116, fig. 36
Battersea (candle manufactory) 82
b Battson, — 309
Batty, William 121– Batty's (Grand National) Hippodrome 121–3; fig. 44
Battye, George, Georgiana and John 343
Baukunst der Armenier und Europa, Die (J. Strzygowski) 390
Bax, Clifford 258
Baxter, Alexander 59, 102
Baxter's Cottages 387
Bayne, John 197
b Baynes, Frederick 69
Bayswater Circuit of the Methodist Conference 393
Bazaar (Kensington Square) 21
Beach House, Philbeach Gardens 321
Beadle, Major-General James Pattle and James Prinsep Barnes 144
Beale, Bartholomew 79
b Beale, John 232n., 317
Bear Yard, Bath 112
Beatty, Chester 149
Beauchamp, 6th Earl 371
Beaufort House. Chelsea 79
Beckett Place see Earl's Court Road, Nos. 27–33
b Beckington: Richard 30, 101, 102; Thomas 79
Bedford estate, Bloomsbury 249, 254
Bedford Park, Chiswick 67, 68
Bedford Park Ltd. 67
Bedford Villas (No.6), Dingwall Road, Croydon 62
a Beech, George 338
Beeston, Lady (prob. w. of Sir William) 38
Belasye, Lady Susan (Baroness Belasyse) 56, 60
Belgian refugee camp (Earl's Court) 336
b Belham, S., and Company 221, 371–2, 372n.
Bell: Sir Francis Dillon 127; James 40; John 141
Bell p.h., Kensington High Street 78, 79
Bell p.h. (later Wheatsheaf),kensington High Street 78, 80
Bell p.h. (later Fowler andCock and Beehive), Young Street 47, 78
Bellasis, Edward 119
Belmont Court, Earl's Court Road 262, Pl. 108c.
Belmont Villas (now No.s2–8 Pembroke Road) 281, Pl. 111a
Beloe, Rev. William 45
Belsize Park 153
Benedict 'the Vykere'78
Bennett: Mrs. (Mary Blesard) 197; Septimus A. 166
Ben-Oliel, Rev. Maxwell Mochluff 221. 370, 381–2; property of fig. 96
b Benson, George 258, 269, 284
b Benstead, S. 221
Bentley, E.C. 258
'Berceuse, La' (Schubert) 381
a Beresford, E. 128
Berkeley: Dow. Lady (w. of 3rd Baron) 3, 60; William, 4th Lord 56,60, 110
Berkley, George 171, 173
Berry, Sir Graham 102
Berwick Street, Soho 29
Bessant, C.H. 72
Best, Charles 67
c Bevington,— (organ builder) 392
Bexhill, Sussex 53n.
Biba 96–7, 238 Pl. 38b.
'Bible Woman' 235
b Biggs, Charles 219
c Billingshurst, A.N. 316n.
Billingwell Dyche 322n.
Bina Gardens 204, 206, 207, 208, 212, 407, figs. 82–3, Pl. 93a-c
Birch, John 40
Bircham and Company 305, 307
Bircham family 307
b Bird: Mr. 294; A.H. 81
Bird, Ernest 47, 260
b Bird: Henry (of Stephen and Henry Bird) 34, 311; S.G. 214
Bird, Rev, Samuel 393
b Bird, Stephen 34, 80, 243, 276–7, 280, 311, 325, 403
Bird v Allen 259–60
Birmingham, Bristol and Thames Junction Railway seeWest London Railway
Biscoe, Elisha 404
Bishop, Isabella Lucy 258
Bishop and Son 280
b Bissett, Thomas and John 317
a Black, Alexander G. 267
b Blackford, Thomas 264
Blackman, Messrs. W.H. 123
Blackpool (Great Wheel) 335
b Blagrave, Roger 197, 215
Blake:Rev. Alfred Howarth 355; Charles 233
c Blakeman, C.F. 389
Blenheim Hotel, Bond Street 111
Blesard, Mary (Mrs. Bennett) 197
Blessington, 1st Viscount (Murrough Boyle) 19
Bliss, Lewis Hall 320
a Blissett Macdonald Associates 53
Blithfield Street 235, 409, fig. 100, Pl. 104a
a Blofield, Mr. ( ?William) 281
a Blomfield, Arthur W. 354–5, 380
Blomfield, Charles James, Bishop of London 365, 366, 369
a Blomfield, Sir Reginald 88
Bloomsbury 249, 251, 252, 256, 396; see also Bedford estate, Bloomsbury
a Blore,John 161, 344, 345, 346
Blow, W.J. 235
Blue (commemorative)Plaques 24, 154, 163, 299
Boarding andlodging houses 101, 182, 248, 307, 316, 342
a Bodley, G.F. 384, 386
Boehm, Sir Joseph Edgar 153, 208, 208n., 214
a Boehmer and Gibbs 103, 104
Boldero, Henry 41
Bolney House Ennismore Gardens 24
Bolton, Francis 75
Bolton Gardens(east-west part originally called Wetherby Road)
201, 205, 206, 207, 209, 210, 212–13, figs. 82–3, Pls. 87a, 89a,
90a, 94a
-, No. 9 207, 212, 213, Pl. 89a; Nos. 11–15 207, 209, 210 (Nos.
11–13), 212, 213, Pl. 87a; Nos. 16‐23 205 (No.23), 207, 212,
213, fig. 89 (No.23), Pl. 90a; Nos.24–35 206, 207, 212, 213,
Pl. 94a; Nos. 36–39 212, 213; Nos. 40–42 205, 212, 213
Bolton Gardens West see Old Brompton Road, Nos. 198–200 and 212–224
Boltons, The 189 (No. 24), 204, 399, 411
Boltons p.h. (fomerly Bolton), Earl's Court Road 314, Pl. 127a
Bomb damage see under War of 1939–45
Bombay 380, 381
b Bonnin, James 403, 405, 406
Booth: Charles 248, 342; Rev. James 135; Mary (w. of Charles) 342
a Borer and Dobb 12
Borrow, George 163
Boswell, James 60
Boucicault, Dion 273
c Boulton, Gilbert 373, 375
a Boutcher, William 84
Bouverie (Ransom, Bouverie), Messrs. 207, 244
a Bouverie, D. Pleydell 108
b Bovis Construction 299
Bowack, John (quoted) 1,4, 6, 60, 196
Bowen: Sir Charles Synge Christopher (Barib Bowen) 152; Trevor 92, 93, 96, 97
Bowerman, R. J. 51–3
Bowler, Henry Alexander 273
Bowling greens: at Devonshire Arms p.h. 228, 235; Thomas Young's 8, 9, 27, 29, fig. 1 ; Young's bowling green house 8, 9
Bowman: John Frederick 49; Sir William 44, 49
b Boyce, Thomas 105, 208, 214
Boyle, Murrough (1st Viscount Blessington) 19
a Boys, J.C. 127
Boyton Capt. Paul 333
Brace, Harris Thurloe 80, 168
b Bracher, John 229
Bradbury, Mary 197
Bradley, A.C. 258
Breaemar Mansions Cornwall Gardens 156
Bragelone (Bragelongne), Claudine de 2, 21
Bramham Gardens 206, 207, 208, 210, 213, figs. 82–3, Pls. 94b, 95b
Bramwell Sir Frederick 75
Brand, John and Timothy 100
a Brandt and O'Dell 338
Brasenose College, Oxford 78, 80, 81
Brasenose House (No. 35 Kensington High Street) 81
b Brass, William, and Son 20
Bray, Berkshire 38
a Bray, Joel 131, 133
Brechin Place 158, 164–5, 167, 320, 400, fig. 65, Pl. 67d
Brent, Elizabeth 158
Brentford Gas Light Company 259
a Brewer, Cecil (of Smith and Brewer) 148
Breweries adn brewhouses 30, 60, 80, 114, 215, 217, 218, 219, Pl. 42d
Brewery Lane see Redfield Lane
b Brickell, Alfred 315, 317
Brickmaking 110, 228, 242, 243, 264, 269, 276, 328
Bricks, change to red 170, 174, 245, 320, 412
Bricks and brick work, specifed: Acton 187; Bearts patent 170; Burham 154, 291; Crowborough 391; Daneshill 81; Fareham 76; gault 170, 291; Ipswich 170, 171; Lawrence 47; Stourbridge 108; Suffolk (red0 187, 189, 378n.; Suffolk (white) 124, 170, 378n.
c Bridgeman of Lichfield 386
a Bridgman, Henry Hewitt 346, 357
Bridges, Dr. John Henry 352
a Briggs, R. A. 314
b Briggs, Samueland Samuel Manton 271
Bright, Sir Charles 213
Brighton (Regent Cinema) 93
Brimblecome, William, and w. 360
b Brindley, Joseph and Thomas 263–4, 322
a Brine, R. Harold 116
Bristow, William 396
Britannia Brewery, Allen Street 114, Pl. 42d
Britannia Brewery Tap P.h. (formerly Castle), Kensington High Street 78
Britannia p.h. (sometime britannia (Brewery) Tap), Allen Street 114, Pl. 42d
Britannia Tap p.h. (sometime Britannia Brewery Stores), Warwick Road 114, 284
British Airways 338
British Colonial and Indian Exhibition, South Kensington (1886) 332
British European Airways 337–8; offices and terminal 182, 337–8
British Home Stores, Kensington High Street 97
British Land 96
British Transport Holdings 108
Brittany Lodge, Edwardes Square 257
a Broadbridge, James 84, 352, 408
Broadhurst, James 273
Broadwood: John 151; John Jervis 151–3 passim; Thomas, senior 151; Thomas, junior 145, 151–4 passim, 157, 343; w. of last 157
Broadwood estate 145, 157–7, 298, 406
Broadwood pianos 72, 151, 284n.
Broadwood Terrace, Warwick Road 284
a Brock, E. P. L. (of Habershon and Brock) 341
Brockett, Francis 5
Brodsworth Hall, Yorkshire 118
Brompton 4, 82, 248, 395, 403, 407, 408, 410
Brompton: Gloucester Road Station see Gloucester Road Station
Brompton and Knightsbridge Electric Supply Company 310
Brompton and Piccadilly Circus Railway Company 329
Brompton Botanic Garden 396
Brompton Cemetery 239, 241, 242
Brompton Chapel, Montpelier Street 365
Brompton estate (of Edwards family) 243
Brompton Exchange Station see South Kensington Station
Brompton Hospital estate 399, 406
Brompton Park Nursery 396
Brompton Restaurant (No. 254 Earl's Court Road) 310, Pl. 126b.
Brompton Road 165, 243, 365, 395, 396, 404, 410
Brompton Road Station 329
Brompton Row, Brompton Road 365, 410
Brompton Square 396, 410
Brompton Villa 158–9, fig. 64, Pl. 65d
Bromptons (formerly Lord Ranelagh p.h.), Old Brompton Road 300, 316, 317
c Bromsgrove Guild 390
Brook Street, Mayfair (Nos. 59 and 61) 208n.
Brookfield, Rev. William H. 163
Brooks, Edward 135
b Brooks, John 266
Broomfield 343
Broseley tiles 174
Browman's Field 99, 105
Brown, Miss (schollmistress) 47
Brown, Ann 231–4 passim,392; property of fig. 100
a Brown, Durward 53, 70
b Brown: G. and A., Ltd. 47 George 110
b Brown, Marshall and Company 335
b Brown, William, and Sons 148
Browne: Lady Ann 59; Anna Maria 80
a Browne, Edward Henry 142
b Browne, Edward Payne 233n.
Browing, Robert 127
Brown's Court, Kensington High Street 38
Brunton, John 154
Bruzaud, George John and Charles James 280
c Bryceson Brothers 388
Bryon, Benjamin 200
Buckingham: 2nd Duke of 79; 11th Earl of (self-styled) 79
b Buckingham, John 268
Buckingham Palace Hotel, Buckingham Gate 181
a Buckland, V., and Garrard 69
Buckler, Charles Alban 163
Bucknill, George Edward 147
Buffalo Bill (Col. William Cody) 317, 332
Buffalo Bill Roughriders and Redskin Show 332
Buffalo's Head p.h., Kensington High Street 78
Builders and speculative building
-, agreemnts, terms of 110, 124–5, 153–4, 160–1,170, 264,
300, 302
-, bankruptices 110, 113, 114, 127, 139, 141, 144, 161, 206, 219,
228, 231, 254, 264, 266, 267, 270, 295, 317, 399, 400, 404
-, number of 404
-, capital sources: architects 119, 405–6, 407; banks nad bankers
-, 207, 225–31 passim, 233, 234, 254, 267, 270, 308, 405; building
-, societies, land and finanace companies 67, 68, 106, 154, 207,
234, 305, 312, 405; building trades 8, 228, 312, 320, 405;
City merchants 268; clergymen 233, 274, 320; companies
formed especially 69, 320–1, 405–6; discussed generally 404–6; ground landlords 154, 207, 227, 233, 404; insurance companies 145, 146, 207, 234, 274–5, 297, 405; lawyers 106, 221,
226, 228, 231–2, 233, 251, 270, 271, 274, 304, 305, 307, 308,
312, 314, 320, 404; miscellaneous private 45, 112, 161, 172,
207, 231, 234, 252, 274, 287, 297, 305, 308, 312, 404, 405;
spinsters and widows 14, 20–1, 106, 228, 231, 233, 269, 274,
304; trade and industry (London) 8, 228, 269, 320, 405; trade
nd industry (provincial) 69, 252, 254, 269, 270, 404, 405
-, fluctuations 141, 161, 223, 224, 241–4 passim, 254, 256, 264,
266, 271, 273, 281, 312–13, 395–7, 398–400
-, influence of royal court on 1,78
-, interest rates 234, 305
-, lease convenants 232
-, numbers of builders 402–3
-, organization and methods 101, 131, 233, 264, 269
-, probate value of builders' estates 170–1, 174, 273, 288, 291,
306, 403, 404
-, profit and loss 254, 270, 271–8, 304, 307, 404
-, size of firms 152, 266, 290, 293, 303, 318, 404
-, yards and workshops 40, 146
Builders' Arms p.h., Kesington Court Place 139, 144, Pl. 53b
a Building Design Associate 108
a Building Design Partnership 299
Buildings lines judgement (1886) 127–8
Buildings materials; rise in price of 230; specified in agreements 124, 154, 170, 187, 378n.; see also Bricks and brickwork; Cement; Concrete; Copper; Iron and ironwork; Miniton tiles; Renderings; Steel and steelwork; Stone and stonework; Terracotta and faience
Buildings regulations, enforcement of 93, 408; by district surveyor 121, 230, 346
Bulkeley, Elizabeth, Viscountess 56, 139
Bull's Head p.h., Young Street 47, 78
b Bulled, E. P.148
Bullock, John 19
Bulmershe Court (formerly Woodley Lodge), Berkshire 82
Bumpus, T. F. (quoted) 388
a Buning, David James 251
Burbridge, Sir Richard 88
Burden Mews 82, 84, 89, 93, 95, figs. 30–1
Burg Theatre, Vienna 75
a Burges, William 142
b Burges: E. H. 394; Edward William 142, 143, 145; Richard 11 on
Burghley House 6
Burham, Kent (bricks from) 154, 291
b Burham Company 291
Burlington Arcade 407
c Burlison and Grylls 377n.
Burne-Jones, Edward 43
a Burnell, Alfred Burnell 69
Burnet, Sir John, Tait and Partners 338
Burnett, the Misses 27
Burney, Elizabeth 197
Burnham, D. H., and Company 93
a Burr, A. and V. 238
Burridge, Eliza and William 349
Burrounghs, Madam 13
a Burrows, T. Mortimer, and Partners 321
c Burton, Esmond 383
b Burton: John 346; Peter 154; Thomas 346
a Bush, J.F. 143
Bush, William Maddocks 62
Bushey, Herts. (Windmill) 38
Bute, 3rd Marquess of 106
Butler, Francis 5, 13,25, 45
a Butler, John Dixon 39, 45, 46, 380
b Butler, John Robert 132, 133
b Butt; G.C. 235; George 232n.
Butt, John 101
Butts, The 168
a Buxton, Turscott and Wall 223
Byng, Hon. George (later) 3rd Viscount Torrington) 33
Byron, Lord 197
b Bywaters, G.H. and A. (and Sons) 53, 70, 109
a Cabuche, H. L. 40, 88, 89, 92, 93, 95, 97
Caen stone 372
Calderon, W. Frant 262
California Mining Company 63
Callcott, Thomas 343
b Calnan, M., and Son 282
Cambridge Place 117, 118, 119, 136, 140–1,fig. 54, Pl. 55a; Nos. 1–4 118(No. 1), 141; Nos. 5–6 140–1; Nos. 7–10, 11 141
Camden Road, Holloway (No. 252) 340
Camden Town 130
Campbell; Madam 16; Capt. Dugall 16; Lord George 182; Sir George 152
b Campbell, John 256, 270, 273
Campbell, Mrs. Patrick 39; house of Pl. 15b
Campbell, Reginald H. 166
c Campbell, Smith and Company 387
Campbell, Lady Sybil 182
Campbell Estate 182
Campden Charities 343
Campden House 1
Campden House Road 296
Campden Street 232n.
Candle or Wax-bleachers' works 81–2, 218, 219, fig. 31, Pl. 35c
Canning Cottatge, Canning Place 121, fig.42
Canning Passage (formerly part of Love Lane, q.v.) 121, 139, figs. 42–3
Canning Place 121, 126, 128–9, 130–2, 135, 140, figs. 42–3, 17–8
pL. 48a, b
-,
North side
-, Canning Cottage 121, fig. 42; Canning Place Mews 129,
figs. 42–3; De Vere Cottages 126, 128–9, fig. 43, Pls. 48c, d, 49a, b,
d; Melville Cottage 121, fig. 42
-,
South side
-, Nos. 1–13 (consec.) 130, 131, 132, 135, fig. 48 (Nos. 8–10),
Pl. 50b (Nos. 8–9)
Canning Place Mews 129, figs 42–3
Canterbury Cathedral (St. Anselm's Chapel) 373
Cantwell, Robert 410
Capel, Monsignor Thomas John 105–6 passim 107, 331, 332, 368
Capper, Elizabeth 110
Capper House School 110, 116
Caracas 381
Carlisle Terrace, Abingdon Road 152 (No. 8), 232n.
Carlton House Terrace (No. 2) 242
Carlyle: Rev. Gavin 382; Thomas 257
Carlyle Terrace, Abingdon Road 152 (No. 8), 232n.
Carmarthen, Marquess of (later 10th Duke of Leeds) 127
Carmarthen House see Woolsthorpe House
Carmelites: Church, Kensington Church Street 368, 387;
-, Monastery, Kensington Square 32
b Carmichael, James 81
Carnaby Street (Inderwick & Company) 130
b Carolan, James 147
Caroline, Queen (as Princess of Wales) 3
Car-parking 47, 49, 109, 238, 338
Carpenter, Edward 86
a Carpenter, R. C. 143
a Carpenter, Roger, and Associates 129
Carr: David 14; J. Comyns 143; Jonathan T. 14, 67–9, 73, 75; Richardson 68, 69
Carr and Sons 67
Carriage Lodge (No. 12 Earl's Court Road) 262
Carritt, Frederick Blasson 273, 275, 404
Carter: Howard 311; Samuel John 311
b Carter: Thomas 320; Thomas Dicks 133, 349
Cassell, Baron Jean 166
Cassels, Walter R. 185, 187, 189, 191
a Cassidy Farrington and Dennys 108
Casson, Sir Hugh 148
Castle p.h., Kensington High Street 78
Castlecomer, Lady (?Elizabeth, w. of 1st Viscount or Frances, w. of 2nd) 37
Cates, Arthur (quoted) 103
Catesby, Monsignor 106
Catherine the Great 59
Catholic University College 105–6, 107, 331, 368, Pl. 2b
Cator, John 384
b Cave, Edward Jarvis 103
a Cave, Walter 210
Cavendish Church, Suffolk 72
b Cawley: S. and R. 47; Thomas 117–18, 119,
a Cawston, Arthur 174
Cedar House, Marloes Road 108
Cedar Villa (The Cedars), Wright's Lane 106, 107, 108
Cedars, The, Putney (No. 20) 340
Cement 154, 207, 291, 294, 332
Central Depot, Warwick Road see under Warwick Road
Cesspools 131, 224, 345; see also Sewers and drianage
b Chaffer, John 113
a Chalmers, Alan 213
a Chamberlain, Roy, Associates 47
b Chamberlain, Thomas 391
Chamberlain, Hugh 8
b Chamberlen Brothers 385
Chancellor, Thomas 53
b Changeur, Louis Léon 110, 111, 241, 249–56 passim, 261, 262, 405
Chapel Terrace, Notting Hill 232n.
Chapels, private 72, 142
Chapman, Henry James 173
a Chapman, J. Wallis 89
b Chapman, Lowry and Puttick 263
a Chapman Taylor Partners 183
b Chappell, John T. 63, 66, 352
Chaps (formerly Lord Ranelagh p.h.), Old Brompton Road 300,316, 317
Charles X, King of France 60
Charles House, Kensington High Street 268
Charles Place (now part of Thackeray Street, q.v.) 51, 137, 140, fig. 17
Charles Street see Kensington Court Place
Charmilly, Colonel 249
b Charteris, D. 335
Chase: Richard (f.) 12; Richard (s.) 13
Chatsworth 6, 8
Chatsworth Court, Pembroke Road 277
Chauvet, David 43
a Cheadle, J. O. (of Cheadle and Harding) 383
Cheese (largest known) 103
Chelsea 203, 217, 219, 343, 403; see also King's Road
Chelsea Building Society 405
Chelsea Hospital 6
Chenesiton House (No. 1 Kensington Court) 69, 70, Pl. 26c
Chenesitun, manor of 239
Cheniston Gardens 99, 100, 104, 105, 106–7, 207, 320, fig. 34
-, No. 1 86, 107; Nos. 2, 7, 13, 27, 35 107; No.38, Pl. 45c;
Nos. 40, 42 105; No. 44 105, 106; No. 46 105, 106, 107; Nos.
47–60 235, fig. 100, Pl. 29b
Cheniston Gardens Studios 107, Pl. 45b
Cheniston Lodge (No. 46 Cheniston Gardens) 105, 106, 107
Cheniston Crescent 141
Cnernyshev, Natalia and Court Petr Grigorevich 60
b Cherry, J. 146
Chesebrough, William H. 193
Chesmenskii (palace at) 59
Chester (Hydraulic Engineering Company at) 75
b Chesterman and Son 143
a Chesterton, Frank 47, 81, 115, 412
Chesterton, G. K. 258, 267
a Chesterton, Sir Oliver 114, 222; see also Chesterton and Sons
a Chesterton and Sons (Chestertons, Chesterton family) 92, 115, 167, 222, 296n.
Chesterton Square 284, Pl. 115d, e
a Cheston, Horace 222
Cheyne Row, Chelsea 257
Chicago: Exhibition of 1893 (World's Fair) 103, 334, 335; Marshall Field's store 93
Child, Matthew 8, 59, 197
Childs: Samuel 218, 219; family, property of 218, 219, 220, figs. 95–6
Child's Passage (now Child's Walk) 222
Child's Place 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 412, figs. 95–6, Pl. 99a-d
-, Nos. 1–5 (consec.) 221, Pl. 99b (Nos. 4–5); Nos. 9–15 (consec.) 219, Pl. 99a (Nos. 10–13), Pl.99c (Nos. 9–13); Nos. 17–22 220, Pl. 99d (Nos. 18–20)
Child's Street (part formerly Johnson's Place) 218, 219, 221, 222, fig. 95–6; Nos. 1–4 222; Nos. 18–20 221
Child's Walk (formerly Child's Passage) 222
Child's and Freeman's (wax-bleachers) 218, 219
Chile 121, 123
Chilston, 2nd Viscount 40
Chimneypieces, alabaster (formerly at Scarsdale House) 103, Pl. 41d.
‘China, or the Relief of the Legations’ 335
Chiswick: Rose's Academy 18; Royal Horticultural Society's Garden at 262
Choral Sunday School 158
Chorlton Union Hospital 358
Christ Church, Victoria Road 140, 144, 368–70, fig. 144, Pls. 140a, c, d, 144a
Christ Scientist, Seventh Church of, Wright's Lane 105, 394
a Christopher, J.C. 261
Church Building Commissioners 408
Church Close 151
Church Court Pl. 32a
Church Index, The 365
Church Lane see kensington Church Street
Church of England Temperance Society 359
Churches and chapels 365–94
-, attendance 367, 394
-, church-building in southern Kensington 365–8; Anglican
365–7, 368–87; other 367–8, 387–94; financing of 365, 366,
367, 368, 370–1, 375, 378, 381–2, 384, 388, 389
-, competition between 366, 368, 370–1, 372, 375, 378, 379–80,
382
-, estate development, place in 151–2, 153, 162, 168, 227, 231,
233
-, iron or temporary 366–7, 371, 378, 380–1, 384
-, planning 367
Cinema (Kensington Odeon) 260–1
Circle Line (formerly Metropolitan Railway, q.v. 322
Circuses 336
Cistern (lead) 19
City and Guilds of London Institute and College 67, 68, 73
City Centre Properties 81
Civil Service Riding Club 129
Clagett, Wiseman 80
Clapham workhouse 358
Claremont Terrace, Abingdon Road see Abingdon Road, Nos. 40–52 (even)
Clarence p.h., Old Brompton Road 205
Clarence Place, Kensington 146
Clarence Villa, Old Brompton Road 202, fig. 87
Clarendon Mews 147
Clarendon Road see Cottesmore Gardens
Clarendon Terrace (Nos. 18 and 20 Stanford Road) 146
Clareville, Old brompton Road 159–60, fig. 64, Pl. 65a
Clareville Grove (area) 160, 396, 398
Clareville Street 160
Clark, Sir James 344
b Clark, Joseph 340–1, 342, 393, 407
a Clark, Sidney C. 222
Clarke, Rev. B.F.L. (quoted 385
a Clarke, G. Somers 373
Clarke, Howard Chatfeild 88
b Clarke, Howard Chatfeild 88
b Clarke, John 30
Clarke: Richard 24; Dr. Samuel 3,100; W. S. (fl. 1881) (quoted) 141; William Stanley (fl. 1812–13) 252, 254
Claxton, Rev. Joseph Dickson 378, 379, 382, 383
c Clayton and Bell 377
a Cleaver, A. W. 92
b Clements, Robert 133
Cleveland, President Grover 332
Cleveland Livery Stables (later Shaftesbury Mews, q.v. 233n.
Cleveland Terrace Gardens (later Sunningdale Gardens, q.v. 233, 233n.
Clifford, Edward 42
Clifton, Lady (fl. 1736–7) 38
a Clifton, E. N., Son and Hope 92
Clifton House, Old Brompton Road 137
Clint, Alfred 49
Clive Villas (Nos. 2–4 Victoria Road) 117, 141
Closing Order (James Street) 52
Cloth Fair (Smithfield) 241, 242
Cluny Mews 318, 319, 371, fig. 121
b Clutterbuck, Benjamin 268
Clutton, Henry 406
Coach and carriage building 47, 260, 262
Coach and Horses p.h. (formerly New Tavern), Kensington High Street 43, 78, 79
Coal depots: District Railway (unbuilt) 333; Midland Railway
-, (London Tara Hotel site) 85, 108, 146, 329, fig. 131, Pl. 3;
Midland Railway (West Kensington) 329, 331, fig. 131; West
London Extension Railway 244, 268, 282, 286, 287
Cobbe, Frances Power 163
Cobbett: Dick 82; William (and nursery of) 82–3, 100
Coburn, John 298
Cochrane, John George 258
Cock and Beehive p.h., Young Street 47, 78
a Cockerell, S. P. 249, 251
Cocksedge, Joseph 256, 258
Codd: harrison Gordon 21, 22 110; Major Philip 82
Cody, Col. William (Buffalo Bill) 317, 332
Coke, Hon. Henry John 185, 189, 191
Colaba, Bombay 381
Colbeck Mews 184, 185, 205, 210 (No. 10), 213, figs. 82, 88, Pl. 96c (No. 6), e
Colby: Sir Huntingdon 55; Philip (d. 1666) 55; Philip, junior
-, (d. 1692), 3, 55, 110; Thomas, senior (d. 1719) 55, 58, 59;
Thomas, junior, later Sir Thomas (d. 1729) 55–6, 58, 59, 110;
Thomas, kinsman of Sir Thomas 56; family and estate 3, 55, 56
Colby House, Kensington Road 55, 56, 58–9, 62, 100, 139, figs. 18–20, Pl. 24d
Cole: Sir Henry 102, 164n., 318–19, 320; William 47
Coleherne Arms p.h., Old Brompton Road 317
Coleherne Mansions (Nos. 226–230 (even) Old Brompton Road) 207, 210, 214, Pl. 88b
Colenso, Bishop John William 135, 141
Coleraine, 3rd Baron (Henry, d. 1749) 38
a Coleridge, John and Paul 263
Coles: William 219, 220; family property fig. 95
a Collard, Allan O. 148, 335
a Collbran, William H. 144, 164, 165, 179, 181, 222, 406
College House, Wright's Lane 92
College of Estate Management 22, 143
Collingham Gardens 184–7, 193–5, 200, 204n., 206, 400, 402,
407, figs. 76, 80–2, fold-out drawing between pages 184 and 185,
Pls. 79–81, 92
-, No. 1185, 193, fig. 80, Pl. 80c; Nos.2–3 193, Pl. 79c; Nos.
4–5 193, Pls. 79b (No. 5), c (No. 4), 80c; No. 6 193, Pl. 79a,
b; No. 7 185, 193, Pls. 79a, b, 85; No. 8 193, fig. 80, Pls.
79a, b, 80c; No. 9 (formerly No. 10) 185, 187, 193–4, fig. 81,
Pls. 80a, c, 84c; No. 10 194, Pl. 80a, c; No. 11 194, Pl. 81b;
No. 12 194, Pl. 81a, b; No. 12A (formerly No. 13) 194, Pls.
80b, 81a; Nos. 14–16 187 (No. 14), 194, Pl. 81a (No. 14), c
(No. 16), d; No. 17 194–5, fig. 80, Pl. 81c; No. 18 195, Pl.
81c; Nos. 19–30 208, 213, 412, Pl. 92
Collingham Place 206, 210, 212, 213, fig. 82
Collingham Road 204, 213, figs. 82, 90. Pl. 90c; Nos. 15–33 (odd)
-, 206, 208 (No. 33), 209, 213, fig. 90 (No. 33), Pl. 90c (No. 25)
Collins, Phoebe 273, 281
b Collins: Thomas 273; William 110, 258, 271, 273, 281
collinson: Eliza 163; Robert 163, 166
b Colls, George 291, 295
Colton, W. R. 262
Colvile spinsters 106
Colville Square 411
Combe, Harvey Christian 11
Combe and Delafield 284
Commercial Bank of London 405
Commercial Road (maternity hospital) 282
Commissioners for Building New Churches 408
a Comper, J. N. 72
Compo see Renderings
Compton: Edward and w. of 307; Fay 307; Henry 147
Compton-Burnett, Ivy 156
Conan Street, Fulham 288
Concert Hall: Iverna Gardens (proposed) 104; Earl's Court Exhibition 332
Concrete 28, 49n., 267, 284, 328, 331, 335, 337, 338, 371, 390, Pl. 134
b Conder, Edward 24
Conduit Close 3, 3n.
Conduitt: Catherine (I and II) 100; John 100, 102
Congregationalism 368, 391
Conservation 51, 212; Conservation Areas 129, 223, 238, 248, 316.
Conservative Club 242
Conservatories 119, 144, 162, 208, 411
Contemporary Review 63
a Continental Marble Company 388
Convent at No. 39 Kensington Square 42
Convent of the Assumption, Kensington Square 9, 26, 27–9, 368, figs. 2, 10, Pl. 9
a Conybeare, Henry 107, 379, 380–1
Conybeare, Rev. W.D. 380
b Cook and Company 354
Cooke, E. W. 142
b Cooke, William 114, 207, 210, 212, 213, 261, 298, 309, 407
b Cooke and Green 172
a Coombe, G. A. 267
Cooper, A. C., and Company 173
Cooper: Antony Ashley (7th Earl of Shaftesbury) 107, 285; Sir Daniel 127
b Cooper, Stephen 281
Coopers Gardens 80 fig. 28
Cope, Isabel and Sir Walter 239
Cope (formerly Emma) Place 115, 116, 274, figs. 36, 100, Pl. 45d
-,
North side (Park Terrace, Nos. 1–23 odd) 111, 113, 116, fig.
36, Pl. 45d
-,
South side (Nos. 2–26 even) 229–30
Copenhagen (Exchange) 72
a Copland, Henry S. 114
Copper (use of) 372, 373, 376
Coptic Orthodox Church, Allen Street 392–3, fig. 158, Pl. 151e
Copyhold: Commissioners 203; land see under Earl's Court, manor of
COR-10 steel (use of) 116
Corbett, Uvedale 352
b Corbett, William, and McClymont, Alexander 206, 207, 213, 214, 311, 312–13, 317, 399, 400, 403–7 passim, 412
Corbould: Alfred Hitchen 142; Edward Henry 119, 142
Corelli, Marie 303
Cornwall Gardens 131, 145, 151–7, 171, 180, 295, 402, 406, 407, 412, figs. 60–3, Pls. 62–3, 64b, c; see also Stanford Court
Cornwall Gardens Walk 156, fig. 60
Cornwall House, No. 2 Cornwall Mansions 154, fig. 60, Pl. 63
Cornwall mansions, Cornwall Gardens 154, 156, 180, figs. 60, 62–3, Pl. 63
Cornwall Mansions, Kensington Court 68, 70
Cornwall Mews: South 156, 171, 340 393, fig. 60; West 156, fig. 60
Corpe, J. W. 162
Corston Terrace, Earl's Court Road 115–16
Cory, John 103
b Costain, Richard, Ltd. 337.
Copsway, Richard and maria 61
Cottesmore Court, Kelso Place 147, 149
Cottesmore Gardens (formerly Clarendon Road) 142, 143, 148,
figs. 54, 59, Pls. 60a, 61c
-, No. 1 143, 147, 148, fig. 59; Nos. 2–5 142, 143 (Nos. 2,
4); Nos. 6 142, 143, 148, 149, Pl. 60a; Nos. 7–13 142, 143,
148 (No. 11); No. 14 142, 143, 149, Pl. 61c; Nos. 15–24 142
(Nos. 15–19), 143, 148 (Nos. 18, 20)
b Couchman, Isaac Thomas 38, 114
b Couling, Leonard 245, 316, 317
b Couness, Richard 261
Counter's Bridge and Creek 239, 241, 242, 268, 322, 322n.
Countessesbrugge 322n.
County Fire Office 405
Court and courtiers 1–4, 5, 6, 13, 25, 26, 32, 43, 46, 78, 79, 101, 102
Courtfield 196; Four acre 196, fig. 84; Great 196, 197, 203, fig. 84; Little 196, 203, fig. 84
Courtfield Gardens 204n., 206, 207, 210, 213, figs. 82–3, Pls.
90b, 96d
-,
Individual houses (consec. numbers) 208 (Nos. 60–64), 210
-, (Nos. 68–70), 212 (No. 67), 213, 377 (No. 65), Pls. 90b (Nos.
42–50), 96d (No. 50A); see also St. Jude's Church and vicarage
Courtfield Mews 213, fig. 82
Courtfield (hotel) p.h., Earl's Court Road 221, Pl. 101c
Courtfield (formerly Wortley) Road 168, 172, 182, 206, figs. 68,
72–3
-,
North side (even numbers)
-, Nos. 2–12 174, 183
-,
South side (odd numbers)
-, Nos. 1–13 (Now site of Gloucester Hotel) 175, 178, 182, 338;
Nos. 15A–47 170, 178, 208n., figs 72–3; see also Bailey's Hotel;
Gloucester Hotel
Courtleigh House, Earl's Court Road 282
Coutts bank 267, 405
Covel, Thomas 110n.
a Covell Matthews Partnership 129
Cox, Rev. Henry and Rev. James 102
a Cox, John 84, 89
Cox, Rev. William 101, 102
Cozens-Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Edward 22
b CPK Construction Ltd. 129
c Crace, J.D. 74
Cracherode, Mr. 44
Craig, Edith and Gordon 303
a Crake: John 33, 34, 34n., 140; William 33
Cramer, Johann Baptist 102
Crampton,Thomas Russell 20
a Crane, C. Howard 108, 337
Cranely Gardens 128, 309, 402, 412
Cranely Mansions,Glucuester Road 165, Pl,69d
Craustoun, 10th Baron 159
c Craske, Oswald 127
Crawford, Virginia
Craven Place, Kensington Road 121, fig, 42
a Craze, Romilly (of Minler and Craze) 367,377
Credit Foncier and Mobilier of England 62, 63, 66
Cremieu-Javal, Paul 334
Cresent, The, Old Brompton Road (now Nos. 1–9 Gledhow Gardens) 207, 213, Pl. 87b
Cressett, James 59, 102
Cresswell Gardens 204
Cresswell Lodge 202
a Cresy, Edward 84
Criket ground 203
Cricklewood (candle manufactory) 82, 83
a Crickmay, G,R.53
Crimean War 286
Cripples' Training College, Stanmore 108
Cripps, Rush Marten 308
Croft: Sir Archer, 2nd Bart. 19, 25; Sir Archer, 3rd Bart. 38
Crompton, R.E.B. (and Company) 69, 75, 191
b Cromwell, Oliver 69
Cromwell Crescent 88, 243,277, 280, 282 287, fig. 105, Pl, 115b
-, Barker's depositories 88, 280, 281, 284; Warwick Mansion 88, 280–1, Pl. 115b; Nos. 1–9 (consec) 287, 288 (No. 9); Nos.
10–17 (consec.) 277, 287 (Nos. 10–13)
‘Cromwell Curve’ 328, 337, 339, 340, 342, figs. 131, 136, Pl. 134
Cromwell Gardens 410
Cromwell Hospitals, Cromwell Road 290, 291, 299
Cromwell House (No. 80 Warwick Road) 283
Cromwell Houses (Nos. 21–35 (odd) Cromwell Road) 412
Cromwell Mansions (Nos. 193–239 (odd) Cromwell Road) 297
Cromwell Road 170–5 passim, 182, 183, 204, 206, 208, 247, 288,
290–7 passim, 337, 339, 342, 380, 400, 402, 406, 411, figs. 68–9,
118, 136, Pls. 70c, 71a b, d, 89c, 116b, c, 117, 118b, c, 134a
-, extension of 168, 288, 289, 402, see also West Cromwell
Road; hotels in 182, 338; main route out of London, as 288,
337; occupants and social character 191, 210, 247, 298, 299;
purposed redevelopment (1985)182–3
-, Cromwell Hospital 290, 291, 299; Cromwell House
-, (Warwick Road) 283; Cromwell Houses (Nos. 21–35) (odd))
412; Cromwell Mansions 297; Douglas Mansions 342;
Elizabetta Hotel 299; Huntingdon House 245, 297, Pl. 116c;
London Forum (formerly London Penta) Hotel 172, 175, 182,
338, Pl. 74b,c; London International Hotel 338; Mary George
-, House 342; Moscow Mansions 297–8, Pl. 116c; St. Patrick's
-, Church see St. Patrick's Church, Kenway Road; Sherborne
-, Court 299; Tower House 290, 299, Pl. 116b
-,
North side (even numbers)
-, Nos. 90–112 170 (Nos. 104–112), 171–2, 173 (Nos. 104–112), 183, fig 69 (No. 108), Pls. 70c, 71d (Nos. 108–112); No.
114 171, Pl. 70c; Nos. 116–156 342; Nos. 158, 160 295; Nos.
162–178 290; Nos. 180–198 191 (No. 180), 291, 299 (Nos.
180–186), Pls. 116c (Nos. 188–98), 117 (No. 192); Nos. 200–222 (Huntingdon House) 245, 297, Pl. 116c; No. 226 (Tower
House) 290, 299, Pl. 116b
-,
South side (odd numbers)
-, Nos. 21–35 (Cromwell House) 412; Nos. 87–95 173, 183,
Pl. 70c (No. 95, dem.); Nos. 97–100 174 (No. 103), 174–5,
178, 182, Pl. 71b (Nos. 103–100); Nos. 111–123 174, Pl. 71a
(No. 111); Nos. 125–159 212 (No. 147A), 213, Pl. 89c (Nos.
125–129); Nos. 161–169 294, Pl. 118c (Nos. 161–165); No.
171 292; No. 173 291, Pl. 118b; Nos. 175–191; Nos. 193–239 297; Nos. 241–296; No. 255 290, 296m
‘Cromwell Road triangle’ (of underground railways) 328
Cromwells p.h. (formerly) Earl's Court Arms, No. 123 Earl's Court Road) 219, 220, 221
b Crosse, William 20–1
Crowe, Eyre 48
Crown, Property of 32, 33, 35, 36, 40, 41, 85, 88, 89, 92, 93, 95, 103; see also Woods and Forests, Commissioners of
Crown and Thistle p.h., Kensington High Street 78
b Crowshaw, Ambrose 143
Croydon; airport 337; Railway 117
Cubitt, Frederick 150
Cubitt : Willieam, and Company (builders) 127, 129; William (civil engineer) 325
a Cubitt Nichols, Sons and Chuter 314; see also Nichols, Daniel Cubitt
b Cullingford, William Henry 206, 213, 290–1, 296, 297, 403; w. of 297
b Cullingham, Henry 218
Cumberland House, Kensington Road 68, 69–70
b , Stephen Abbott (of Mineard and Cumming and Taylor and Cumming) 105, 106–7, 124–8 passim, 164, 207, 213, 304, 320, 403; family of 320–1.
Cundy, Charles Fishlake 405
a Cundy, Thomas, II 227
a Cundy, Thomas, III : Alexander Estate, work on 170–4 passim; Broadwood Estate, work on 151–4 passim, 406; London and Country Bank, and property of 227; Queen's Gate, work in 410; Stanhope Gardens, work in 412; other ref. 405
‘Cundy's Stoves’346
Curacies, Perpetual, augmentation of 234
Currant-Jelly Hall200
Curtis, William 396
Curzon : (Edward) Cecil 103; Sir Nathaniel, 1st Baron 102; Nathaniel (3rd Lord Scarsdale) 103; William 102; family 102, 103
a Cusdin Burdin and Howitt282
a Cutbush, William 241, 243, 264, 265, 268, 270, 322
a Cutler, T.W. 332
Cutts, John (Baron Cutts of Gowray) 2, 3, 26
Dagnall and Sewell, Messrs.218
Dalrymple-Horn-Elphinstone, Sir James 328
Daniel, John and Robert 146
Daniel O'Connell (Yeats family cat)317
a Daniel Watney Eiloart Inman and Nunn 53
Daniell, Thomas 258
Daniel's Field 168, 196
b Darby, John 219, 220
a Darsa, Henry 116
Darwin: Charles and Mrs. 38; Francis 38
Daubigny, Charles François135
Davenant, George 60
a Davidson, J.G. 149
Davidson, Rev. J.P.F. 380
Davies : Rev. C. Maurice (quoted) 367, 376–7, 379–80, 388, 394; John Ebenezer 18, 19–20; his w. 20
a Davis, Arthur J. 390
b Davis: Joseph Gordon 114; Richard 36
c Davison, Robert 369
Davys, Rev. George 102, 113
b Daw, Charles Adams, and Son 106 124–8 passim, 400, 402, 403, 406; see also Daw, William Adams
b Daw, Nicholas Fabyan 128, 233n.
Daw, Samuel John 106
b Daw, William Adams 124, 127, 128, 404
b Daw, William Bennett 124, 125, 127, 233n.
Daw family 129, 404
a Dawber, E. Guy 274
Dawes, Sir William (Bishop fo Chester, later Archbishop of York) 3
Day: Ann and Benjamin 158; Gerrard and Herbert Allen 164; J. A. 167; James 158, 160–2 passim, 164; James Frapwell 158, 159; Simon 167; estate 158–67 passim, 366, 396, 398, 399, 400, 406, figs. 64–5; family 158, 158n., 167
de Almeida de Portugal, Le Chevalier 316
Dean street (now Great Smith Street), Westminster (workhouse) 347
de Beaubuisson, Peter Guenon 3, 46
Debenham (Debnam), James 26
de Bragelone, Mrs. Claudine 21
de Broglio, Prince Charles Victor 60
Defeau, Mr. 18
de Kantzow, Capt. 356
De Keyser, Sir Polydore 156
Delafield, Joseph 11
De Morgan tiles 72
Denbigh, 8th Earl of 106
Department stores 85–98 passim
Derry, Charles and Christina (née Toms) 89
Derry and Toms 85–91, 92–7, figs. 31–2, Pls. 34b, 35b, 36d, 37, 38a, b, 39a; Kensington Square,and 32, 33, 35; site 30, 40, 78, 80, 82
Derry (formerly King) Street 3, 29, 30, 78, 80, 84, 88, 92, 93, 97, 98, figs. 30–1, Pls, 22b, 34c; No. 197
Derventwater, 3rd Earl of (estates of) 40
a de Segrais, J. J. 54, 137, 150, 167, 315
c de Sziemanowicz, Bron Felix 372, 373
de Theil, Rev. M. 61
de Valois, Dame Ninette 316
Development of Tourism Act (1969) 299, 338
de Vere: Aubrey 239; Robert (6th Earl of Oxford) 78
De Vere Conservation Area 129
De Vere Cottages (formerly Laconia Mews) 126, 128–9, fig. 43, Pls. 48a, b, 49c
De Vere Gardens 56, 106, 121, 124–9, 398, fig. 43, Pl. 47
-,
East side (odd numbers)
-, De Vere (House) Hotel 127, 128, fig. 43, Pl. 47b; No. 1
125; No. 3 125; 126; Nos. 15–19 128; Nos. 25, 29 127; No.
37 (De Vere Mansions) 128, fig. 43; Nos. 39–51 (formerly De
West side (even numbers)
-, Maisonettes Hotel 128; Nos. 2, 4 125; No. 6 125, 126, 127,
128, fig. 46, Pl. 47a; Nos. 10, 20 127; No. 24 Pl. 47c; No.
28 121, 127, 128; No. 30 125, 127, 128; No. 32 127; No. 34
(De Vere Mansions West) 127, 128, fig. 43; Nos. 38–48 (formerly De Vere Cottage) 128, Pl. 48b; see also De Vere Cottages; Kensington Palace Hotel
De Vere (House) Hotel 127, 128, fig. 43, Pl. 47b
De Vere Mansions (West) 127, 128, fig. 43
De Vere Mews 126, 128–9, fig. 43, Pls. 48c, d, 49a, b, d
a Devey, George 293
de Viny, Comte, François 215
Devon, builders from 403–4
Devonshire, 6the Duke of 262
Devonshire Arms p. H. (No. 37 Marloes Road) 228, 235, Pl. 102a
Devonshire Cottage(s), Stratford Road (Wright's lane) 228, 348
Devonshire Terrace (now Nos. 37–67 (odd) Marloes Road) 228, 234, 238, 343n., fig. 100, Pl. 102a
Dibdin, Thomas Frognal 47
Dickens, Charles (s. of novelist) 172
Dickinson, Goldsworthy Lowes 258
Digby, Kenelm Henry 102
b Dike and Bruton 294
District Line (formerly Metropolitan District Railway, q. v.) 322
District surveyor's office, Warwick Road 287
Dixon, Henry Hall (‘The Druid’) 16, 267
b Dixon, J., (London) Ltd. 262
a Dobb, Mr. (?Henry William) 12
b Dobbins James 135
Dobbs, Archibald Edward 314
Dobson, James 38
Dodd, Eric and Mrs. 182
a Doddington, W. 261
Dodemead, Ann and Walter 158
Dodson, H. P. 333, 334
Doe, William 82
Dollman, Francis W. 143 228–9, 232, 235
a Donaldson, Thomas 146–7, 399
Dorchester (Holy Trinity Church) 381
Dorothy Perkins 96
Douce, Francis 40
b Douglas: John 314; William 206, 207, 208, 213, 294, 295, 314, 400, 403, 404, 406
Douglas, Maj.-Gen. Sir William 21
Douglas Mansions, Cromwell Road 342
b Doultons 72, 187
Douro Place 136, 140, 141–50, fig. 54; Nos. 1–3 (consec.) 141, 150: Nos. 4–12 (consec.) 141; Nos. 13, 14 141, 150; No. 15 141
b Dove Brothers 28, 263, 354, 373
Dove Mews 158, 165, 213
a Dowley, john 242, 268–71 passim, 322, 323, 405, 408
Dowse, Michael 102
a Doyle, F. F. J. H. 157, 275
Doyley, Rev, Dr. Thomas 24
Drake, Benjamin 14, 26
Draper, E. H. 359
Draycott Lodge, Fulham 267
Drayton Gardens (Day estate) 158, 161n., 164
Drayton House, Ealing 117
Drewe, Samuel 56, 117
Drinking-fountain, Marloes Road 359
Druce, William 228
‘Druid, The’ (H. H. Dixon) 16, 267
c Drury, Alfred 128
Drury Lane Theatre 383
Dublin Exhibition (1865) 334
Ducal Hall, Earl's Court Exhibition 335
Duckmanton's Yard 80
Du Court, Marquis 33
Dudfield, Dr. Thomas Orme 356
b Duffield, J. W. 69
a Duke and Simpson 128
Duke of Abercorn p.h. (later Town Hall Tavern), Kensington
-, High Street 78, 85, 89, Pl. 35e
Duke of Cumberland's Head p.h., Kensington High Street 78
Duke of Sussex p. h., Kensington High Street 78, 84, Pl. 33a
Duke's Head p. h., Kensington High Street 78
du Maurier, George 258
Dumisy, Elias 46
Duperron, Capt. 46
Du Plessis, Rose 38
b Durrant, Frederick William 285, 286, 286n.
Durrant, John 355
Durrels House, Warwick Gardens 267
Durward House, Kensington Court 53, 70
Dutch envoy 19
b Dutton: Thomas 133; W. 264
Dyer, Joseph 269
Dyffryn House, South Glamorgan 103, Pl. 41d
Dyson: James 158; family 158
Eagle Brewery, Hampstead Road 228
Eagle Lodge estate 398, 399
Ealing 106, 117, 124; Drayton House 117
Eardley Crescent 316, 317, 333, fig. 121, Pl. 127c
Earl Street (now part of Earl's Court Road, q.v.) 261 n.
b Earl, Thomas 266, 268, 283, 325
Earl's Court (general area or district) 4, 223, 245, 248, 395, 399, 400, 401, 402, 404
Earl's Court, manor of 239, 242, 243, 398
-, copyhold land and tenants of 79, 100, 101, 109, 130, 151,
158, 160, 196, 203, 225, 242, 243, 398; courts, venue of 11,
241; manor house 239, 242, 310n., Pl. 106; steward 30
Earl's Court and Olympia Ltd, 337
Earl's Court Arms p.h. (No. 123 Earl's Court Road) 219, 220, 221
Earl's Court Cottage see Prospect Cottage
Earl's Court Exhibition 247, 290, 317, 321, 328, 331–7, figs. 133–5, Pls. 135–6, 152; Great Wheel 334, 335, Pls. 136a, 152; present building 336–7, fig. 135, Pl. 136b
Earl's Court Farm 215, 239, 241, 276, 300, 316, 398, fig. 104, Pl. 106; farmhouse 239, 241, 310 310n., Pl. 106a
Earl's Court Gardens (formerly Yates Grove and Manor House Road) 223–4, 310, 311, 312, 341, 410, 411, fig. 95, Pls. 97b, c, 101e
Earl's Court General Provision Stores 222
Earl's Court House 196–7, fig. 86, Pl. 86b, c
Earl's Court Lane (now Earl's Court Road, q. v.) 261n.
Earl's Court Lane (path across Earl's Court Farm) 311, 314
Earl's Court Ltd. 336, 337
Earl's Court Lodge (later The Priory and Park House) 27, 200–1, 203, fig. 87, Pl. 86a
Earl's Court Lodge (No. 1 Earl's Court Square) 311
Earl's Court Road (formerly Earl's Court Lane; north of Pembroke
road sometime called Earl Street) 110–16 passim, 196, 201–2,
206, 207, 210, 213, 215–30 passim, 233–5 passim, 238, 239, 241,
249, 254, 260, 261–2, 273, 274, 282, 287, 290, 296, 299, 300,
302–4 passim, 309, 310, 311, 314, 344, 395, 396, 412, figs.
36, 82–3, 86–7, 95, 98–9, 100, 104–5, 118, 121, Pls. 43b, 86b,
88a, 95a, 101a, c, d, 102b, 106a, 108b, c, 121a, 126b, c, 127a,
132a, c
-, addresses in 51, 152, 227, 291, 311, 312, 340' breweries,
brewhouses and malthouses 215, 217, 218, 219; carriage
manufactory (Whitlock's) 260, 262; floor-cloth factory 218;
lamp-standards (‘white way’) 310; night-light factory 219;
nomenclature 261n.; school 219; sewer 224; wax-bleachers'
establishment 218, 219
-, Albion Place 218; Arden House 299; Barclays Bank 223;
Beckett (formerlyA Beckett) Place 113, 116; Belmont Court
262, Pl. 108c; Boltons p.h. (formerly Bolton) 314, Pl. 127a;
Brompton and Knightsbridge Electric Supply Company 9and
Brompton Restaurant) 310, Pl. 126b; Carriage Lodge 262;
Corston terrace 115–16; Courtfield (Hotel) p.h. 221, Pl. 101c;
Courtleigh House 282; Cromwells p.h. (formerly Earl's Court
Arms, No. 123) 219, 220, 221; Earl's Court Terrace (Nos. 67–95) 229, 230, 233, 234, 286n., 291, Pl. 102b; Factory (later
Salt Box) Row 218; farmhouse (Earl's Court Farm) 239, 241,
310, 310n., Pl. 106a; Foxley (later Landsdowne) Terrace (Nos.
47–65) 228, 229, 233; garage (on site of Nos. 27–33) 113, 116;
Golly's garage 296n., Pl. 121a; Griffe Court 262; Hanson
Cab p.h. (formerly Pembroke Arms) 269, 273; Hardwick's
Rents (‘New Buildings’) 215, 218; John's Terrace 220; Kensington Police Station 262; Lansdowne (formerlyFoxley) Terrace (Nos. 47–65) 228, 229, 233; Lodge, The 273; Lyons
Corner House 115–16; Manor House 239, 241, Pl. 106;
Mansions, the 206, 207, 210, 213, Pl. 95a; Melbourne Villa
(No. 124) 282, 340; National Westminister (formerly London
and county) bank (Nos. 195–201) 222, fig. 99; Park House
(Y.W.C.A.) 201, 213; Pembroke Arms p.h. (now hansom Cab)
269, 273; Pembroke Terrace (Nos. 98–108) 273, 274 (No.
108); Post Office 222; Post Office Sorting office 260, 262;
Prince of Teck p.h. 219, 220,221–2, fig. 98, Pl. 101d; Princess
Victoria p.h. 110–11, Pl 43b; Rassell's Nursery 273–4; Rich
Lodge 311,314; Salt Box )formerly Factory) Row 218; Star
and Garter tavern 78, 110, 115; Star Brewery (and Tap) 218,
219; Terrace, The 197, 215, 223 (No. 2), fig. 86; Wattsfield
Terrace (Nos. 35–45) 229, 229n., 230, 234–5; Weardale Villas
282; West Cromwell Gardens 287; Wetherby Terrace (Nos.
229–239) 207, 213, Pl. 88a; White Hart tavern 215, Pl. 97a;
Whitlock House 262; Y.W.C.A. (Park Hosue) 201, 213; York
mansions 207, 210, 213, 309, Pl. 95a
-,
see also Earl's Court House; Earl's Court Lodge (later The
Prior and Park House); Earl's Court Station; Prospect Cottage; St. Philip's Church; Walton House and Lodge
-,
East side (odd numbers)
-, Nos. 1–7 (dem. 115–16; Nos. 1–9 (proposed development)
116; Nos. 21–23 115; No. 25 (Princess Victoria p.h.) 110–11,
Pl. 43b; Nos. 27–33 9formerly A Beckett or Beckett Place,
dem.) 113, 116; Nos. 35–45 229, 229n., 230, 234–5; Nos. 47–65
228, 229, 233; Nos. 67–95 (formerly Earl's Court Terrace)
229, 230, 233, 234, 286n., 291 (No. 69), Pl 102b; Nos.97–105
(formerly 97–109) 290; No. 107 (Arden House) 299; Nos. 111–115 (dem.) 220, 294; Nos. 117–119 (dem.) 222; No. 121 219,
220; No. 123 (Cromwells p.h., formerly Earl's Court Arms)
219, 220, 221; Nos. 125–139 221; Nos. 141–145 222; Nos.
147–159 220; No. 161 (Prince of Teck p.h.) 219, 220, 221–2,
fig. 98, pl. 101d; Nos. 163–179 220; Nos. 181–185 222; No.
187 (Courtfield (Hotel) p.h.) 221, Pl. 101c; Nos. 189–193
(dem.) 221; Nos. 189–193 (Barclays Bank) 223; Nos. 195–201
(National Westminster Bank) 222, fig. 99; Nos. 203–211 206,
213, Pl 101a; No. 227 (Park House, Y.W.C.A.) 201, 213; No.
229, 213; Nos. 231–239 207, 213, Pl. 88a.
-,
West side (even numbers)
-, Nos. 2–18 (dem.) 261, Pl. 108b; No. 6 (Whitlock House)
262; No. 12 (Carriage House) 262; No. 38 (Griffe Court) 262;
Nos. 40–52 261, Pl. 108c; Nos. 54–56 (Belmont Court) 262,
Pl. 108c; No. 74 274; No. 80 (formerly No. 60) 273; No. 84
(Hansom Cab p.h., formerly Pembroke Arms) 269, 273; Nos.
88–92 274; Nos. 94–108 273, 274 (No. 108); Nos. 124–126
(dem., formerly Nos. 84–86) 282, 340; No. 126 (Courtleigh
House) 282; Nos. 130–138 287; Nos. 150–168 302; Nos. 188–214 304; Nos. 240–242 310; Nos. 246–264 310; Nos. 266–278
309; Nos. 280–288 152 (No. 288), 311; Nos. 292–302 300,
311, 312 (No. 296), Pl. 126c; Nos. 304–322 314
Earl's Court Square 245 245, 247, 248, 300, 309, 310, 311–6, 400, 401, 405, 407, 410, figs. 121, 126–7, Pls. 123c, 124–5, 126c
Earl's Court Station 203, 220, 300, 329, 331, 402, Pls. 132, 133a, b
Earl's Court Terrace, Earl's Court Road see under Earl's Court Road
Earl's Court Terrace, Kenway see Kenway Road, Nos. 35–71
Earl's Court Village 215–23, figs, 95–6
Earl's Court Village Conservation Area 223
Earl's Terrace 241, 249–60 passim, 410, figs. 105–7, 109, Pl. 107
Earl's Walk 262, 268, 274, fig. 105
c Earp, Thomas 28, 377, 387, 388
East Acton Manor House 251
East India Company 34
Eastlake, Charles (quoted) 388
c Easton, Hugh 373
b Easton, J. 53
Eaton's academy, Tower Street 18
Ebden, Richard P. 37
Ecclesiastical Commissioners 234, 365, 366, 375, 378, 387
Echo , The 63
Edgecumbe, Lady Ann 22
Edinburgh Terrace see Victoria Road, Nos. 3–21
a Edis, R. W. 208, 208n., 214
Edison, John 18
Edward VII (as Prince of Wales) 332
Edwardes: Edward Henry 239; Elizabeth (née Rich) 239; Elizabeth (née Warren) 239; Francis 239; William (d. 1801) see Kensington, 1st Baron; William (d. 1852) see Kensington, 2nd Baron; William (d. 1872) seeKensington, 3rd Baron; William (d. 1896) see Kensington, 4th Baron; William (d. 1900) see Kensington, 5th Baron
Edwardes estate 239–322, 331, 339, 349, 396–402 passim, 406, figs 104–5, 118, 121, Pls. 106–27
Edwardes Place (originally Elderton Row) 252, 257, 258, fig. 105, Pl. 107c
Edwardes Road (now Cromwell Crescent, q.v.) 287
Edwardes Square 241, 249–60, 410, 413, figs. 106, 108, 109, Pls.
109, 110a, c
-, Carlyle's description of 257; garden, and lawsuit concerning
251, 258–60, Pl. 110a; Napoleonic legend concerning 249;
residents 258, 261, 271, 392; Scarsdale Arms p.h. 271, 273,
Pl. 110c; social character in 1881 247; south side (now South
Edwardes Square) 251, 256, 257, 258, 259, 271
Edwardes Square Act (1819) 258–9, 260
Edwardes Square Garden Committee 259, 260
Edwardes Square Protection Bill (1904) 259
Edwardes Terrace (now Nos. 343–353 (odd) Kensington High Street) 257, 262, 265, fig. 105, Pl. 107a
a Edwards, A Trystan 150
b Edwards, Daniel 142
a Edwards, George 221, 222, 224, 341
Edwards: Gerard Anne 56, 110; Gerard Noel see Noel, Gerard Noel; John 43; Mary 56, 60, 110
b Edwards, Robert 72
Edwards (later Noel) family 121
Edward's Hotel 43
Edwin, Sir Humphrey 2, 102
Egerton, Henrietta 56, 59, 110
Egerton Crescent 396, 406, 410
Egerton Gardens 400, 412
Egerton Place 405, 407
Egerton Terrace 396
Eight Bells p.h., Kensington High Street 78
Elderton Row see Edwardes Place
Eldon Lodge (No. 52 Victoria Road) 119, 142, Pls. 59b, 61b
Eldon Road 56, 136, 143–5, 147, 149, 150, 411, figs. 54, 56, Pls. 56a, 57; see also Christ Church, Victoria Road
Electric Lighting Acts (1882 and 1888) 75
Electricity: conductors 197n.; cooking by 310; generating
-, stations 75; lifts 128; lighting 68, 75, 104, 128, 181, 191, 319,
361, 408; sub-station 75; supply 75, 191, 310
Elfer, Arpad
Elgar, Sir Edward 299
Elger, John 152
Eliot: Lord (later 4th Earl of St. Germans) 380; T. S. 213, 342
Elizabetta Hotel, Cromwell Road 299
Ellerman, Sir John 246
Ellington, Edward Bayzand 75
Ellington and Woodall 75
c Elliot and Company 127n.
a Elliott, J. Innes 262, 321
c Ellis and Rice 187, 194
a Ellison, C. O. 394
Elm Place 398, 410
Elmore, Alfred 143
Elphinstone, James 60
b Elsdon, William 127, 128
c Elsey, Thomas, Ltd. 127n.
b Elton, Hiram 286n.
Elvaston Place 375
a Elwell, G. L. 148
Emma Place see Cope Place
Emma Silver Mine, Utah 63
b Emmett, Stephen 6, 24
Emperor's Gate 328, 339–42, 407, 412, figs. 136–8, Pls. 128a, 129b–d; see also Russian Orthodox Church
‘Empire of India Exhibiton’ 335
Empress Hall (formerly Theatre) 335, 336, 337, 361, fig. 134, Pl. 135b
Endsleigh Gardens, St. Pancras 260
English Congregational Church Building Society 391
English Presbyterians 293
English Property Corporation 98
Ennismore Gardens 152; Bolney House 24
Erard: Madame (w. of Pierre) 280, Pierre 277, 280; Sébastien 277
Erard, Messrs. S. and P. 277, 280; piano and harp factory of 243, 277–80, 281, 286, fig. 116
a Eradi, Louis 92
Erne, 5th Earl of 41
Ernest George and Peto see George, Ernest, and Peto
Esmond Court, Thackeray Street 16, 18n., 20, 53
Essex Villas, Campden Hill (No. 4) 137
a Estall, G. 222
Estate surveyors, role of 406
Estates Improvement Company, The 405–6
b Estcourt, Albert 72
Euston Crescent, St. Pancras 252
Evans: Mrs. Anne 22; Messrs. D.H. 149, 182; Mrs. Sarah 20-1; Rev. T. S. 34
a Eves: George 112, 114, 116, William Lionel 112, 116
Exchange, Copenhagen 72
Exhibition of 1851 (Great Exhibition) 80, 121, 244, 285, 396; Commissioners for, and their estate 328, 396, 398, 399, 401, 411
Exhibition Road (City and Guilds College) 68
Exhibitions (Earl's Court) 332–7
Exmouth, 3rd Viscound 120
Eyre, Sir Robert 3
a Faber, Oscar 394
Factories and workshops 47, 81–2, 218, 219, 260, 262, 277–80, fig.116; see also Trades and industries
b Fairclough 262
Fairland, Thomas 273
b Fairweather, H., and Company 299, 317
c Falcon, Mrs., and daughters 373
Falkland House, Marloes Road 108
Family Housing Association 283, 288
a Farebrother Ellis and Company 331, 332
Farm buildings and houses 158, 196, 200, 239, 241, 310, 310n., Pl. 106
b Farmer, James 145
c Farmer, William 383
c Farmer and Brindley 72, 127n.
b Farmilo, David 219
Farnell Mews 312
Farnell Road (poroposed) 312
Farrer, Ouvry 405
a Farrington Dennys Fisher 108
Farthing, Robert 110
a Faulkner, Amos 109, 407
b Faulkner, James 202
Faulkner, Thomas (cited or quoted) 55, 58, 59, 78, 82, 239, 254
a Fawcett, John 324
Felday House see Young Street, Nos. 25
Fell, Bryan II
Fenelon Place (formerly Shaftesbury Road) 285, 286, 287, 288, figs. 105, 117, Pl. 115a
Fenelon Road (formerly Alma Road, now part of West Cromwell Road) 249, 286, 288, fig. 105; Royal Arms p.h. 286
a Fenn, H. Theodore 114
Fenn, Sir Robert and Robert 225
b Ferguson, Thomas 133
a Ferrers, 11th Earl (Walter Knight Shirley) 140, 148
a Ferrey, Benjamin 368, 369
b Ferris, Richard 133
Ferris Wheel, Chicago 334, 335
a Ferry, Edmund B. 369
Fidelity Trust Ltd. 393
a Field, Petherbridge and Partners 222
Fielding: Charles 36; his w., Elizabeth 36
a Fielding, Ronald, Partnership 146
a Figgis, T. Phillips 53, 359
Finborough Road 409
Finch: Charles H. M. 61; William C. 61, 62
Finch-Hatton, George Stormont (13th Earl of Winchilsea and Nottingham) 37
Findlater, Countess(w. of 6th Earl) 101
Fire and measures against 88, 181, 207, 291, 348
Fire stations 84, 88, Pl. 34c
Fire-escape contractor 219
Fireplace suppliers 179
Fisher, Alex 262
c Fisher, Alfred R. 384
Fisher, Robert 229n.
a Fitt and Prior-Hale 262
FitzEdwardes, Jane 244
a Fitzroy Robinson Partnership 98
Five Bells p.h., Kensington High Street 78
Flack, Rev. G. Sutton 385
Flats 76, 104, 114, 128, 136, 182, 204, 210, 222, 247, 297, 298,
307, 313, 342, 400-1, 405, 412, figs. 103, 136, Pls. 29a–c, 44c,
45a, 53b, 60c, 69c, d, 95, 105b, c, 115b, 122b, 123c
-, instances: begun 1870s 125, 222; 1880–9 47, 51, 114, 116,
128, 147, 165, 181, 206–7, 210, 222, 296–7, 309, 320–1, Pls.
69c, d, 95a, 122b; 1890–9 103, 104, 104–5, 108, 116, 147–8,
206, 235, 297–8, 314, Pls. 29a–c, 44c, 60c, 95b, 123c; 1900–19
42, 115, 116, 135–6, 148, 235, 138, figs. 103, 136, Pls. 45a,
53b, 105c, 115b; 1920–9 114, 128, 267; 1930–9 53, 108, 147,
149, 157, 261, 274, 277, 315; 1950–9 167, 182, 299, 309, 317,
321; 1960–9 282, 299, 316; 1960–9 114, 146, 267, 282, 284,
288, 299; conversions 44, 120, 128, 156, 166, 167, 210, 247,
288, 297, 309, 316, 321, 342
‘Flavin amphitheatrersquo; 333
a Flaxman, P. W. 47
Fleet Prison (prisoners in) 8, 249
Fleet Street (No. 33) 137
Fleischmann, Frederick 194
a Fletcher, Banister, and Sons 81
a Flinder, Alexander 167
a Flint: Ernest 360–1; W. G. 51
a Flockhart, William 74
Floor-cloth makers 218
a Florence, H. L. 266
a Flower, Arthur and Henry 227
Flue-arches (Wetherby Gardens) 208
Flying bombs 116, 321, 363–4
b Foale, William 261
b Focus 4 Construction Ltd. 129
Foley, Fr. James 387, 387n., 388
b Foley and Company 314
b Follett, William 222; Property of fig. 96
Folliott, 3rd Baron 38
c Fonderia Artistica (Turin) 373
c Fontana, Giovanni 66
Foot, Jesse 197n.
Fopstone Road see Nevern Place
Forbes: Mr. (manager of Pontings) 91; James Staats 328, 332, 401
Ford, Henry Justice 258
a Ford, H. W. 331
b Ford, William 13
b Ford and Walton 81, 222
Forrest: Rev. R. W. 375, 376, 377, 378n.; Richard 121
Forrest House, Kensington Road 121, 125–6
b Forster, William 232n., 233n.
Forum Hotel, Cromwell Road see London Forum
Foscolo, Ugo 258
b Foster, John 286n.
Foster, John Thomas 343, 348
b Foster, William 103n.
Foulkes, Evan 242
Foundling Hospital estate, Bloomsbury 251
Four Acre Courtfield 196, fig. 84
Fourmy, Peter 18
Fowler, Charles, the younger 119
a Fowler, John 85, 327, 328
Fowler p.h., Young Street 47, 78
Fowles, Mr. 36
a Fowles, A. J. 36
Fox: Henry (1st Baron Holland) 239; John 36
Foxley Road (now Scarsdale Villas, q.v.) 316
Foxley Terrace see under Earl's Court Road
c Frampton: Edward 377; George 72
France, Eliza and John Frederick 354
Franchise, electoral 218
b Francis: Messrs. 291; E. 221, 224, 309, 311–13, 314, 317, 405
Frankfort, Henri 222
Franklin stove 82n.
Fraser, Lieut-Gen. Sir John 102
b Freake, Sire Charles James 20, 309, 328, 296, 399, 402, 403, 405, 406, 407, 411, 412
Frederick Louis, Prince of Wales 4
Freehold Improvements Ltd. 149
Freeman, Charles 218
‘French Africans’ 332
French Exhibition (1890) 332
French inhabitants 43, 46, 60–1
b Frewing, Joseph 206, 207, 213, 214
a Freyberg, Herbert 342
Freyssinet (pre-stressed concrete) 337
Frindsbury 264
Frith, Richard 5
Frost, Rev. George 35n., 36, 254
Froude, J. A. 189
b Frow, Jackson 229n.
Fry, Maxwell 112
Fulham 322, 331, 343, 360, 361, 401, 402; Draycott Lodge 267; Kensington Hall 356
Fulham Road 395, 402
Fulwood, —8
Furber, Robert 121
b Furnass, Thomas and Henry 317
a Gage, Charles H. 390
Gainsborough, 6th Earl of 56
Gainsborough estates 56, 110
b Gait, Farnham and James 206, 207, 213
a Gale, Gotch and Leighton 262
b Gale, Robert 151, 152, 156
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, Milan 63
Galton, Douglas 350
Gambardella, Spiridone 135
Games and recreation, use of unbuilt land for 398; cricket 203; equestrianism 121–3; tennis 147, 167, 206
Garages and filling stations 53, 54, 113, 116, 173, 287, 296n., Pl. 121a
Garages (private) 51, 54
Garden House (No. 1 Cromwall Mansions) 154, 156, 180, figs. 60, 62–3, Pl. 63
Garden Lodge, Logan Place 282, Pl. 116a
Gardeners Buildings 80, 84, Pl. 32b
‘Gardens’ (type of layout, discussed) 410–11
Gardens
-, communal 410–11; instances of 6, 68, 104, 105, 157, 162, 164,
167, 170, 171, 174, 175, 184, 185, 204, 289, 304, 305–6, 309,
318, Pls. 64b, 74b, 94c; Edwardes Squares garden 251, 248–60,
Pl. 110a; Pembroke Square garden 273–4; Kensington Workhouse garden 346
-, private 411; instances of 14, 19, 29, 33, 38, 39, 40, 42, 43,
49, 60, 63, 66, 99, 162, 164, 165, 170, 181, 197, 233
-, roof (Derry and Toms) 93, 96, fig. 32
-, (Royal) Horticultural Society's 220, 262
-, water-garden 235
c Gardner, J. Starkie (and Company) 96, 187, 191, 372, 373
Gardnor, John 18, 19
Garibaldi Stables, Warwick Road 285
Garibaldi Villa, (No. 35 Pembroke Gardens) 266, 274, 275, 285, fig.112
a Garland, R. 261
a Garnham, Derek 264
a Garrard, Arthur 69
Gas: cooking by 75; heating 75, 357; lighting 35, 349; street
-, lighting 173, 224, 259; supply 68, 291, 304
Gas, Light and Coke Company's premises, Kensington High Street 81, Pl. 30b
Gaspar Close 213, fig. 82
Gaspar Mews 210, 213, fig. 82, Pl. 96d
Gates, Sarah 269, 270
Gathorne-Hardy, Gathorne 350
Gawthorne, John 36
Gayer, Lady Christiana (w. of Sir Robert) 102
c Geldart, Rev. Ernest 372, 373, 375
Geldermasum, M. (Dutch envoy) 19
George 12
George 11 1, 4
George, Prince (of Denmark) 3, 43
a George, Bernard 40, 46, 92, 93, 95–8 passim
a George, Ernest 179, 185, 205, 206, 208, 213, 407; see also George, Ernest, and Peto
a George, Ernest, and Peto 184–95 Passim, 402, 412; style of 184
Gerard, Sir Robert 106
German (now Queen's) Chapel, St. James's 25
German Exhibition (1891) 332
German (tableau) 332
Gerrard Street, Soho 5, 25
a Gibbins, Mr. 34
a Gibbob, William Jacomb 357
Gibbons, Grinling 6
a Gibbons, J. Harold 372, 373, 375, 380
c Gibbs, Mr. (?Alexander) 175
Gibbs, James 242
b Gibbs, John Floyd 179, 180, 181, 182, 294
Gibbs, Thomas 396
b Gibbs and Canning 73
Gibbons and Flew 288
c Gibbs and Moore 377
Giberne, Edgar 40
b Gibson, John 13
a Gibson: John 332; John, junior 63, 66
Gielgud: Frank and (Sir) John 213, 314; Val 314
Gigantic Wheel and Recreation Towers Company Ltd. 335
c Gilbert, Walter 96
Gilbert, William Schwenk 185, 187, 189, 191
Gilbey: Ann Sarah (née Barker) and Tresham 87; family 87
b Gildawie, Thomas 103n.
Gilles, Miss Mary 36
a Gill, C. Lovett, and Partners 29, 32; see also Richardson and Gill
Gilston Road 411
Girouard, Mark (quoted) 67
Gladstone, W. E. 303, 332; his w. 303
Glass, coloured, painted or stained: in churches 367, 369, 372, 373, 383, 384, 385, 387, 389, 392; in houses 22, 127, 142, 148, 175, 181, 187, 189, 191, 193; Old German 194
Glassels, Kincardineshire 100
Gledhow Gardens 204, 213, fig. 82; Nos. 1–9 207, 213, Pl. 87b
-, (Nos. 7–9); Nos. 10–7 207, 213; Nos. 18–31 206, 208, 210,
213, Pl. 94c (Nos. 18–23)
Gledhow Terrace (now Nos. 148–176 (even) Old Brompton Road) 214
Globe and Rocket p.h., Kensington High Street 78
Globe Insurance Company 241, 242
Gloucester Arms p.h., Gloucester Road 133
Gloucester Cottage Cornwall Gardens 156
Gloucester Gardens (proposed name) 152
Gloucester Hotel, Harrington Gardens 182, 338
Gloucester Lodge, Gloucester Road 410
Gloucester Mansions, Gloucester Road 180–1
Gloucester p.h., Gloucester Road 133
Gloucester Road (formerly Hogmire or Hogmore Lane) 130–3
-,
passim, 135, 151, 152, 158, 170, 171, 183, 343, 345, 408, figs.
-, 47, 60, 68, Pls. 50a, c, 62a, 69d, 70b, 71c, 74a, 134b
-,
East side (odd numbers)
-, Gloucester Lodge 410; temporary church for St. Stephen's
-, 384; No. 25 (Harrington Hotel) 181
-,
West Side (even numbers)
-, Cranley Mansions 165, Pl. 69d; Gloucester Arms (formerly
Gloucester) p.h. (N0. 34) 133; Gloucester Mansions 180–1;
Gloucester Terrace see Nos. 2–34; St. George's Court 135–6,
fig.53; St. George's Terrace see Nos. 36–72
-, Nos. 2–34 (Gloucester Terrace) 132–3, 135, 232n., 233n.,
Pl. 50a; Nos. 36–72 (formerly St. George's Terrace, now mostly
replaced by St. George's Court) 130, 132–3, 135, Pl. 50c (Nos.
36–40); Nos. 96–102 152; Nos; 104–110 171, Pl. 70b (No.
110); No. 114(formerly No. 74) 171, 173; Nos. 118–126 170,
172, 173, Pl. 71c; Nos. 144–152 178, 181 (Nos. 150, 152), 182;
Nos. 154–156 180–1; No. 160 165, Pl 69d
-,
see alsoBailey's Hotel; Gloucester Road Station; Hereford
Square; St. Stephen's Church, Gloucester Road
Gloucester Road Station (originally Brompton: Gloucester Road) 85, 168, 172, 183, 327, 329, 337, 340 (accident at), 402, fig. 68, Pls. 131a, 134a
Gloucester Terrace see Gloucester Road, Nos. 2–34
b Glover,— 258
Glover, William 165
Glyn, Rev. Edward Carr 355
a GMW Partnership 98
b Goad, Messrs. 372, 372n.
Goat p.h., Kensington High Street 78, 79, 81, Pl. 30a
b Godbolt, George 232
b Goddard, William 271
b Goddard and Sons 235
b Godwin, — (of Lagwardine Tile Works) 355
a Godwin: George (junior) 140, 204, 205, 207, 221, 311, 312, 317, 367, 375, 376, 378, 378n., 406, 409; Henry 204, 205, 207, 208, 221, 224, 295, 311, 312, 317, 367, 375, 376, 377, 378, 406
Gold, Judge (later Sir Henry) 37
a Goldie: Edward (and Son) 16, 29, 389; George 16, 22, 27, 28, 29, 106, 331, 387, 389, Joseph 116, 389; see also Goldie and Child
a Goldie and Child (later Goldie, Child and Goldie) 12, 16, 22, 28, 29, 389
Goldingham: Edward Thomas 231, 232, 232n., 233, 234, 392, 404, property of fig. 100; Herbert George 105, 232; John 232
Goldring, William 332
a Gollins, Melvin and Partners 307
Golly's Garage, Earl's Court Road 296n., Pl. 121a
Gooch, Thomas 269, 270, 271, 405
b Good, Edward 229
Good, John Pattern, his w. and family 117
b Goodacre, Samuel 229
Goodge, Frank and Samuel 137
Goodhart-Rendel, H. S. (quoted) 384
a Goodman and Mann 81
Goodwin, Nicholas 48
a Goodwin and Tatum 98
Gordon, Archibald 153
Gore Lane 395
Gore-Brown, Col. Sir Thomas 14
‘Gorgonzola, London’ 103
Gostling, Nathaniel 197
a Gotch, Laurence, and Partners 128
Gothic style, H. Conybeare and 381, 412
Gottheimer, Albert see Grant, Baron Albert
Gotto, Edward 80
a Gough, Hugh Roumieu 221, 370, 371, 372, 373, 385
a Gowan, James 182
Graham, Anderson, Probst and White 93
b Graham, W. 219
Grahame, Kenneth 268
Granada Cathedral, Capilla Real 373
Grand Junction Canal 322, 323
Grand Metropolitan Hotels 182
Grand National (Batty's) Hippodrome 121–3, 398, fig. 44
b Grange, Thomas 303–4, 307, 309–10, 311
a Granger, W. F. (of Leathart and Granger) 260–1
Granite (for porch-columns) 179; see also under Stone and stonework
Grant (formerly Gottheimer), Baron Albert 12, 62–3, 66–7, 69, 80, 81, 409
Grant Brothers and Company (formerly Albert Grant and Company, previously Albert Gottheimer and Company) 62, 63, 67
Grantham, Justice (Thomas) 32
a Graves, Walter 128, 170, 175, 178, 208, 208n., 214, 245, 305, 306
a Gray, Charles 152
Gray, Sir James, Bart. 25, 44
b Gray, James William 230–1
Gray, R. B. 93
a Graydon, James Weir 335
Graydon Wheel see Great Wheel
Great Courtfield 196, 197, 203, fig. 84
Great Exhibition see Exhibition of 1851
Great Marlborough Street, No. 18(Erards’ showrooms) 277, 280
Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway 329; see also Piccadilly Lane
Great Pulteney Street (Broadwood firm in) 151
Great Smith Street, Westminster 347
Great Western Railway Company 324, 325, 326
Great Wheel: Earl's Court 334, 335, Pls. 136a, 152; Paris 335; Vienna 335
Greater London Council 72, 288
Green, Alice (Stopford) 21
a Green, Arthur C. 258
Green: James 256: John Edmund 228; Rev. John Richard 21
a Green, Leslie W. 329
Green, Randell and Company 228
a Green, W. J. 51
b Green, William 233, 233n.
Green Man p.h., Kensington High Street 78, 81
Green: Harry Plunket 40; John 196, 197, 225; mother and brother of John 196; family 196, 197, 215, 225
Greenville Mews seeAshburn Mews
Greeville Place (north of Cromwell Road now Grenville Place, south of Cromwell Road now Ashburn Place, qq.v.) 171, 172, 340
b Gregory, George 220, 290, 291–2, 294
Gregory, John 36
c Gregory son of Demetrios 72
b Greig, A. M. and R. 230, 233n., 392
b Greig, Thomas 104, 105
Grenville Mews 175, 181, fig. 68, Pl. 96b
Grenville (formerly Greenville) Place 151, 171, 340, 342, 411, figs. 68, 136, Pls. 70a, 128b, 129a; Nos. 1–9 340, 342 (Nos. 6 and 9), Pls. 128b (No.6), 129a (Nos. 5–7); Nos. 10–16 171, Pl. 70a (Nos. 10–15); No. 17A 182
Gresham Life Assurance Society 297
c Grew, Thomas 389
Grey, 2nd Earl (quoted) 249
Greyhound, The, p.h., Kensington Square 11–12, 47, 49, Pl. 8a
Gribble, Herbert 367
Griffe, Madam 262
Griffe Court (No. 38 Earl's Court Road) 262
Griffin p.h., Kensington High Street 78
Grim's Dyke, Harrow Weald 191
Grimwood: Daniel, senior 56, 121, 396; Daniel junior 121; John
-, Desse 121, 123; Juan 123; Nathaniel 121; Ramon 123–4;
family 123–4, 398
a Grinling and Crisp 81
Grisi, Carlotta and Giulia 140
Grissell and Peto 410
a Gritten, William Richard 347
c Grossé Louis 389
Grosvenor Street, Mayfair (No. 69) 245
Ground rents: per acre 121, 161, 241, 245, 249, 300, 303, 304, 316, 399, 400; per foot frontage 264; total 125, 135, 164; see also Improved ground rents
Grotto 78
Grove: Thomas and his s. 26; family 26, 80
a Grover, John, and Son 70
Grymwade, Joseph 5
Guardians of the Poor see Kensington Board of Guardians
Guazzaroni, Dr. John Belgrave 351
Guilds (for decoration): Art Workers’ 148; of St. Joseph 372, 373; of St. Margaret 372, 375; of St. Oswald 373; of St. Peter 372, 373
Guinea-pigs 361, 363
Guinness, Edward (Baron, later 1st Earl of, Iveagh) 246, 281, 373
Gulbenkian: Calouste 389, 390; Dirouki 389
Gunter: Mrs. 221; Anne and Caroline 139; James 182, 100, 196, 200, 201, 202, 203, 215; James II (brother of Robert II) 203, 207, 212, 213, 214, 220, 328, 375, 377, 402; Robert I 196, 197, 203, 220, 324, 343, 345, 347; Robert II (Sir Robert Guner, Bart., brother of James II) 168, 185, 196, 197, 200, 201, 203, 206, 207, 212, 214, 220, 289, 294, 328, 375, 377, 378, 402; family 200, 398, 399, 404
Gunter estate 164, 174, 175, 179, 184, 185, 196–214, 224, 295, 311, 312, 317, 366, 397, 398, 399, 400, 403, 404, 406, 407, figs. 76–96, Pls. 79–81, 84c, 85–7, 88b, c, 89–95, 96a, c-e
a Gunton and Gunton 258
Guy, Henry 196, 197
Gwyer, Sir Maurice Linford 49
a Gwyther, W. W. 69
Gye, Ernest 201
a Habershon, Edward (of Habershon and Brock) 341, 407
Haileybury (East India Company College) 34
Haines, Rev. Samuel Charles 367, 368, 378–80 passim, 381, 382
Haines’ Buildings 27
Haistwell, Edward 102
a Hakewill, John Henry 378, 379
Halford, Constance 282
b Halksworth, William 141
Hall: Anna Maria (née Fielding) 159; Baron Parkinson and Barton Robert 12
a Hall, Charles R. Guy 47, 258, 298
b Hall: Edmund 80; James 244, 267, 281, 405
Hall, John 30, 32, 37, 42, 99
a Hall, L. W. 275
Hall: Samuel Carter 159; Thomas 46
a Halley, John 313, 314
Hall's Court, Kensington High Street 80
Halsec, Philip 78
Halvergate, Norfolk 292
Hamilton: 4th Duke of 2; Lord Anne 110
a Hamilton, Ian 213
Hamilton, Sir Robert 25
Hammersmith: poor of 343, 361; theological seminary 387
Hammersmith and City Raiway 326, 401
Hammersmith Boadway Station 326
Hammersmith Road (now part of Kensington High Street, q.v.) 239, 263
b Hammond, B. A. T. 214
Hammond, Benjamin 116
Hampton, Herbert 148
Hampton Court Bridge 111
b Hamston, Jonathan 12, 18, 32, 42, 53, 137, 139
Hamston Mansions, Kensington Court Place 137, 148, Pl. 53b
Hance, Diana 40
Hancock, William 283
b Handby, William 283
a Handcock, Ralph 96
a Handford, Nicholas 217
Hand-in-Hand Company 37, 38, 40
b Handyside and Company 335
a Hanna and Manwaring 299
Hannay, Robert 193
Hans Road 407, 413 (Nos. 14 and 16)
Hansom, Joseph Stanislaus 353
Hansom Cab p.h. (formerly Pembroke Arms), Pembroke Square 269, 273
Hanson, John 197, 201
Hanwell, Middlesex 106
Hanwell: Thomas 80; William 30
Hardiman, Serjeant 102
Harding: Rev. A. G. H. 381; Arthur Ryle 189; Henry 45; (Sir)
-, Robert Palmer (of Harding, Whinney and Company) 184, 187,
189
Harding, Whinney and Company see Harding, Robert Palmer
c Hardman, (John, d. 1867, firm of ) 389
c Hardman, John, Studios (Birmingham) 338
Hardresse, Mrs. 43
Hardwick: Benjamin (of Hardwick and Jones) 312; John 218, fig. 95 (property of); P. C. 124; Sarah 48; Thomas 45, 48
Hardwick's Rents, Earl's Court Road 218
Hare, Augustus (quoted) 66
Haroldstone Road see Templeton Place
Harp p.h., Kensington High Street 78
Harrington family estate 328
Harrington Gardens 72, 170, 175, 182, 206, 208, 402, 407, figs.
68, 75, 82–3, Pls. 73d, 75–9, 91c, d, 93d
-,
North side (even numbers)
-, Nos. 4–16 178, 179–80, 182, 208; No. 18 178, 182; Nos.
20–26 (formerly Nos. 46–49) 175 (Nos. 22, 23), 179, 184–7,
189, fig. 79 (Nos. 24, 26), Pls. 75, 82a (No. 24); Nos. 28–44
208, 214, Pl. 91c (Nos. 28, 30); Nos. 46–50 206, 208, 214,
Pl. 91d (No. 46)
-,
South side (odd numbers)
-, No. 1 181; NOs. 5–33 179, Pl. 73d; Nos. 35–45 (formerly
Nos. 17–22) 179, 182 (No. 39), 184–7, 189 (Nos. 35–39), 191
(Nos. 39–45), figs. 75, 77–8, Pls. 76–8, 82b, 83, 84a, b; Nos.
47–75 174 (No. 73), 206, 214, Pl. 93d
Harrington Hotel, Gloucester Road 181
Harrington Road 295, 394 (Queen's Gate Hall)
Harrington Road West (now Harrington Gardens, q.v. 175
Harrington-Villars estate 397, 398
Harris, Mr. (Augustus) 383
b Harris: H. and A. 314; Henry 309–10, 311, 314, 341, 403; Samuel 286n.
a Harris, Thomas 291
b Harrison, Edmund 133
Harrison: James Fortescue 153; Rev. Richard 365; Samuel 396
b Harrison, William 141
Harrods 88, 182, 243; building department 142
Harrogate (Royal Bath Hospital) 358
Harrow Road 266, 291, 294
Harrow School 332
a Harston, A. and C. 353, 354, 357, 360
a Hart, George Barlow 124, 125, 126, 128
Hart, neve Lewis 124
c Hart, Son and Peard 28, 373, 389
Hartley, Harold 334, 335
Harvest, William 18, 137
b Harvey, T. 115
a Harwood, H. E. 171
Hatter, John 47
Hautned room (at Scarsdale House) 103
Haverstock Hill, St. Pancras 130
b Haward and Nixon 122
Hawes: Charity (descendants of) 25; George (f. of Charity) 24, 25, 107
Hawks: Edward 269; George 271; John 269–70; Sir Robert
-, Shafto 269–70; Thomas Longridge 270, 271; family 269, 405
Hawks, Crawshay and Company 269, 405
a Hawksmoor, Nicholas 58
Haymarket 29
Haymarket Theatre 302
Haynes: Joseph 27; Walter Henry 286n.
Haynes' Rents 27
b Hayward: Henry 26; John 26, 29, 32
c Hayward, John 387
Hearne, Thomas (quoted) 14
b Heath, Thomas W., and Son 274
a Heath, W. H. 115
Heathrow Airport 337
Heating (steam) 128
Heaton, John Henniker 127
c Heaton, Butler and Bayne (formerly Heaton and Butler) 369, 380, 383
a Heffer, E. A. 144
b Hegeman-Harris (of New York) 337
Heilgers, William 195
Hellow, Charles 12
Helps, Bryan 241
c Hems, Harry 373, 380
Hendon 51n.
c Hensman, Walter 127
a Henson, F. J. 394
Herbert, William, Viscount Montgomery later 3rd Marquess of Powis 13
c Herbert and Son, Messrs. 291
Herbert Court Mansions, Earls Court Square 300, 314, 401
Hereford Lodge 158, 159, 160
Hereford Road, Paddington 292
Hereford Square 158, 160–4, 166 (Nos. 20 and 26), 167, 396,
398, 410, figs. 65, 66, Pl. 66
-, garden 161–2; occupants 163–4; proposed church 162, 366;
war damage and reinstatement 167; No. 9A 158 (photographic
premises), 167 (White Lodge); No. 24 (present building) 167,
Pl. 66c
Hereford Square Studios 166
Herington, Edward 114
Heron, (Sir) Richard and family 24
Herring, Archbishop Thomas 3, 18nn.
Hervey, Lord (quoted) 19
Hesper Mews 185, 205, 214
Hessey: Archdeacon (James) Augustus 355; Rev. Francis 366, 382
Heydon Hall, Norfolk 289
a Higgins and Ney and Partners 316
b Higgs, W. 393
b Higgs and Hill 115, 144, 171, 258
High rise buildings 108, 116, 182
High Street see Kensington High Street
High Street Kensington Station 28, 85, 87, 327, 329, fig. 132, Pls. 3, 35a, 44a, 130b, 131b; new booking hall (1937–8) 331; rebuilding (1906–8) 85, 92, 329; side of 82, 89, 99, 100, Pls. 3, 44a
High Street, Notting Hill 283
b Hill, J. C. 136
Hill, Robert Gardiner 197
b Hill, William 383
b Hillier: Abraham 261; James 232n.; John 232n.
a Hillier: parker, May and Rowden 114
Hilton, Rev. A. D. 353
b Hinton, George 131, 133
Hippodrome (Batty's) 121–3, 398, fig. 44
Hirsch, Leopold 194
Hitchcock, Thomas 133
Hitchens, Alfred 40
a Hitchens, C. F. 335
Hoare, Charles A. 37. 38
Hoare and Company 222 (Surveyor's Departmnet of), 314
c Hobbs and Son 127n.
Hobhouse, Henry 12
b Hockley: R., and Son 105; Thomas 35
Hockley, Thomas Allen 277
Hodge, Sir Edward Cooper 152
a Hodgeman, Alfred J. 361
a Hoffman, Paul 51, 53n., 70, 115, 136, 147
Hofland, Barbara and Thomas Christopher 273
Hogarth Hotel, Hogarth Road 223
Hogarth Place (formerly South Row) figs. 95–6; King's Head p.h. 222; Nos. 1–5 (consec.) 220, 221; Nos. 6–16 (consec.) 216, 221 (Nos. 6–8), Pl. 100d (Nos. 6–9)
Hogarth Road 215, 220–1, 223 (Nos. 27–35, Hogarth Hotel), 294, 308, 378, figs. 95–6
Hogg, Sir Stuart Sanders 152
Hogmire (or Hogmore) Lane (previous name of Gloucester Road, q.v.) 151
a Holder and Mathias Partnership 291, 299
Holland, Barons: 1st 239; 3rd 264, 324; 4th 383
a Holland, Cornelius 269
b Holland, Ebenezer and Harold 144
Holland, Henry 159
Holland, Henry (architect) 159, 407
b Holland Henry 144
a Holland, John 322, 323
b Holland, Thomas 273, 281, 383
b Holland and Hannen (later Holland and Hannen and Cubitts) 70, 81
Holland Arms p.h., Kensington High Street 254
Holland estate 239, 244, 264, 267
Holland House 1, 239
Holland Park Avenue 410
Holland Place (No. 1) 285
Holland Road (proposed name for Scarsdale Villas) 227
Holland Road 296
Holland Street 3; St. Mary's R. C. Chapel in 82, 387
b Holliday: Noah 223; Richard Albion 232n., 244, 274–5
b Holliday and Greenwood 389
Hollingsworth, Joh 32
a Hollinsworth, Thomas 323, 324
b Holloway Brothers 69, 81, 390
Holly Lodge (No. 42 Victoria Road) 142
Holmbush, Sussex 151
b Holmes, Thomas 160–2 passim
Holms, John 152
Holt, James Maden 171
Holwell, John 133
Holy Trinity Church, Brompton 365, 367, 408
Holy Trinity Church, Sloane Street 372
c Home, Robert 197
Home Field 196, fig. 84
Home Flats Ltd. 108
b Hoof: Henry 140, 141; William 117, 136, 140, 141, 196, 270, 323–4; family 117
b Hook,—353
Hook, Sir Hele, Bart. 14, 26, 80
Hopkins: James 134; James Innes 171; William Randolph Innes 171
b Hopping, William 302, 304
Horbury Chapel, Notting Hill 391
a Horder, Percy Morley 298
Horne, Rev. C. Silvester 391
Hornton Court, Kensington High Street 115
Hornton Street 20, 49, 412; builders' addresses in 47, 232n., 233n., 286; Chapel 368, 391, 393
Horse and Groom p.h., Kensington High Street 78
Horseshoe Hotel, Tottenham Court Road 67
Horticultural rent per acre 121, 398
a Hosking, William (Professor) 325, 346
a Hospital Design Partnership 364
Hospitals see Cromwell Hospital and St. Mary Abbots Hospital
c Hossowski, Leopold 175
Hotel Developments Incentive Scheme 108
Hotels: 181, 299, 316, 337, 338, 342, Pls. 44a, 47b, 74
-, conversions to 120, 128, 248; post-war development of 108,
168, 182, 338; see also Boarding and lodging houses and individual hotels under their names
Hough: John (Bishop of Worcester) 3; Rev. Dr. Nathaniel 102
Houghton, Frederick Burnett 147
a Houle, Josiah 84, 87, 89, 287, 352
House of Fraser 92, 96, 98
Households, size of 52, 119–20, 127, 219, 220, 224, 234, 235
Houses
-, bay windows 154, 411
-, building costs 67, 72, 101, 144, 165, 185, 189, 191, 221, 222,
223, 269, 291
-, construction 37, 75, 121, 124, 148, 154, 179–80, 207, 224, 230,
267, 291, 294
-, conversion to flats and hotels 120, 128, 156, 166, 182, 187,
189, 191, 194, 210, 247, 248, 288, 297, 307, 309, 316, 321,
342, 401
-, discussed generally 409–13
-, drainage see sanitation and drainage
-, fall in demand for 128, 165–6, 185–6, 247, 296, 297, 307, 400,
401, 412
-, flue arches 208
-, interior decoration and furnishings 16, 19, 21–6 passim, 34,
36–45 passim, 48, 55, 59, 66, 102, 103, 127, 153, 154, 156, 159,
165, 175, 178, 189, 191, 193, 194, 208–9, 291, 293, 304,
309, 316, 342, 378n.
-, lifts in 68, 73, 75–6
-, multi-occupancy 54, 113, 120, 219, 220, 234, 235, 238, 247,
284, 286, 298, 317, 342
-, numbers of 204, 245, 396, 397, 399
-, planning and accommodation: non-speculative 59, 66, 72;
speculative 12, 13, 14, 18–26 passim, 32–48 passim, 54, 73, 119,
126–7, 148, 154, 158, 161, 165, 175, 178, 180, 187, 189, 191,
193, 197, 204, 207, 208, 209, 257, 291, 293, 295, 304, 318,
410, 411
-, prices: 17th cent. 22, 24, 25, 196; 18th cent. 24, 26, 32, 197;
1800–49 36, 197, 254, 256, 270, 271; 1850–99 22, 25, 119, 127,
156, 162, 164, 175, 185, 193, 234, 287–8, 304, 305, 307, 309,
310, 231; 20th cent. 22, 275, 288, 307, 310, 321
-, rack rents: 17th cent.13, 14, 22; 18th cent. 16, 18n., 19, 25;
1800–49 27, 43, 257; 1850–99 22, 127, 146, 164, 165, 193, 229,
234, 275, 300, 302, 304, 305, 307, 318, 321, 342
-, roof construction 207
-, sanitation and drainage 119, 154, 165, 193, 209, 294, 318–19,
378n.
-, services 68, 119, 154, 165, 193, 291, 294, 304
Housing of the Working Classes Act (1890) 52
Housing trusts 409
Housman, Lawrence 273
c Howard and Sons 187, 191
b Howell, David 143, 145
Howell, James (architect) 347
a Hubbard Ford and Partners 318
a Hudson, Charles M. 106
b Huggett, Thomas 52, 219, 220, 222, 244–5, 261, 267, 282, 287–8, 290, 294, 295, 403, 408, 409; property of fig. 96
Hughenden, parish church of 355
Hughes, Edward (builder) 228
Hughes, Edward (portraitist) 107
a Hughes, George 207, 213, 296, 297
Hughes-Stanton, Herbert 181
Huguenots 46
Hulanicki, Barbara 96
a Hulbert, Maurice 175, 208, 213
Hulme, Frederick W. 162, 163
Humber, William 328
Hume, Sir Gustavus 102
b Humphreys Ltd. 315, 394
a Humphrys, D. R. (of Humphrys Hurst) 282, 373
Hungarian Exhibition 335–6
Hungerford, Walter 37
b Hunt: Charles 300, 302, 303, 403; George 81
Hunt, George W. 120
a Hunt: (Sir) H. A. (of Hunt and Stephenson) 347, 348; H. A., junior (s. of Sir H. A. Hunt) 357
Hunt: James Henry Leigh 1, 55, 59, 83, 114, 249, 258; Vincent 114
b Hunt, W. 302
a Hunt, William 302
Hunt, William Holman 267
Hunt, W. H., and Company 87, 88
a Hunt and Stephenson 347
Hunter, John 196, 197, 200
c Hunter, Robert 373
Hunter House, Old Brompton Road 317
Hunting ground, Kensington Road 123
Huntingdon House, Cromwell Road 245, 297, Pl. 116c
a Hurst, R. W. (of Humphrys Hurst) 282, 373
b Hussey, Thomas 20, 40, 54, 84, 108, 115, 116, 146, 220, 222, 232n., 235, 244–5, 267, 294, 297, 342, 400, 401, 403, 409; property of fig. 96
Hutchins: Samuel (fl. 1773) 168; Samuel (d. 1844) 130, 225, 239, 241; Sarah 225; family 395
Hutchinson, Ralph 29, 32
Huth, Alfred Henry 23–4
Hutton, Mrs. Montague (house in occupation of) Pl. 28b
a Huyton, G. E. A. 238
Hyde Park 396
Hyde Park Corner, proposed International Music Hall and Opera House 337
Hyde Park Gardens, Paddington 140
Hyde Park Gate 128 (No. 60, De Vere Hotel), 137 (No. 6), 140
-, (No. 45), 266 (No. 27), 343, 410, 411
Hydraulic Engineering Company, Chester 75
Hydraulic power and lifts 68, 73, 74, 75–6, 238n., 352, 359, 361, fig. 103
a Hyslop, Geddes 44, 44n.
a Ibberson, H. G. 148
Ice-hockey rink 336
Ice-skating rink 337
I field Road 204
b Igglesden, Richard 206, 207, 213
‘Ilchester’, Allen Street 114
Ilchester Mansions, Abingdon Road 116
Ilford: Edward 99; John 32
Illey, Lady 33
Improved ground rents 252, 405
Inchbald, Elizabeth 61, 258
Inderwick, John 121, 130–5 passim, 140, 141, 146, 406, 408
Inderwick and Company 130
Inderwick estate 130–6, 396, 406, 408, 410, fig. 47, Pls. 50–2
‘India’ 335
Indian administrators living in southern Kensington 152, 340
Industrial Exhibition 334
Industry see Trades and industries
Ingram, T. 332
b Ingram, Thomas 152
Inkerman Terrace 228–9, figs. 100–1, Pl. 102c
‘Inner Circle’ 327, 328
Inns see Public houses, inns and taverns
a Inskip and Wilczynski 304
Insurance companies see County Fire Office; Globe Insurance Company; Gresham Life Assurance Society; London and Liverpool Insurance Company; London Assurance Corporation; London Assurance Loan Company; Provident Clerks Mutual Life Assurance Association; Provident Life; Prudential Assurance; Royal Exchange; Sun Insurance
International Music Hall and Opera House, Hyde Park Corner (proposed) 337
Inventory (Colby House, 1672) 55
Iron and ironwork: in construction 85, 116, 122, 154, 280, 291, 294, 329, 332, 335, 338, 348, 372, 376, figs. 116, 132, 149; corrugated 332, 335, 337; details illustrated figs. 51, 109, 113, 116, 126, 132, 149; electrolier 390; fire doors 280, fig. 116; ornamental (exterior) 70, 133, 134, 141, 291, 302, 305, 306, 308, 314, 411, 412, figs. 51, 109, 113, 126, Pls. 51a, 64b; painting of 34, 66, 412; screens 66, 385; staircase 75, 154, fig. 51, Pl. 92d; see also Iron buildings and Steel and steelwork
Iron buildings: churches and chapels (temporary) 106, 366–7, 370, 371, 378, 380, 382; other 106, 332, 347, 353, 357, 358
Irving, Henry 303
Irving Street 218
a Isaacs and Florence 81
Isham, Lady Mary
Italian Exhibition (1888) 332
Itchen Stoke, Hampshire 381
Iveagh, Baron, later 1st Earl of (Edward Guinness) 246, 281, 373
Iveagh Trust 246
Iverna Court (formerly Iverna Mansions) 99, 101, 104–5, 409, fig. 34, Pls. 44c, 45a; see also St. Sarkis's Armenian Church and Vicarage
Iverna Gardens 99, 101, 104, 105, 235, 409, fig. 34
Iverna Mansions see Iverna Court
b Ivey, Thomas 202
Izod, James 143
Jackman, Benjamin 11
Jackson: Rev. John, Bishop of London 366, 370, 371, 379, 382; Thomas 403
a Jackson, Thomas Graham 69, 70, 72, 74
b Jackson, William 125, 174, 206, 207, 213, 220, 399, 403, 405, 406, 407, 411
b Jackson and Shaw 28
Jacobs, Thomas 134
James I 103
James II (previously Duke of York) 5, 60
James, Henry 127
b James, Robert 121
James Place (now part of Thackeray Street, q.v.) 12, 16, 22, 51, figs. 2, 17
James Street see Ansdell Street
James Street Mews 139
b Jardine, Arthur 232n.
b Jay, William 12
Jeckyll, Thomas
a Jeeves, Gordon 150, 223, 337
c Jeffrey and Company 187, 191, 193
Jenkins, Edward 171
a Jenkins, Gilbert H. 282
b Jennings, Barnabas 228, 229, 229n., 230, 281
Jennings, William 80, 81
Jennings Buildings 63, 80, 409, fig. 28
John Barker and Company see Barker, John, and Company
b Johns: Henry William 266, 267; Samuel 244, 266, 275, 285
John's Terrace (Nos. 163–175 (odd) Earl's Court Road) 220
b Johnson, Messrs. 358, 359, 360
Johnson, Mrs. Hannah 277
b Johnson, John 218
b Johnson, Dr. Samuel 60
a Johnson, Thomas 382
Johnson Street 232n.
Johnson's Place (later part of Child's Street, q.v.) 218, 219
Joiners' Company 5
c Jones, Messrs. 354
Jones, William Champion 231, 231n.
c Jones and Willis 373, 385
Jones-Price estate 3
b Jordan, James 141
a Joseph: Messrs. 267; C. S. and E. M. 263; Delissa 358, 360
a Joseph and Partners 116
Joshua: Abraham 194; Joshua Michael 69
Jourdain, Margaret 156
Joy, Mrs. Anne 43
b Judd, Alfred 232, 232n., 233n.
b Judson: Henry 82n., 109; William 82n., 109, 261
a Katten, H. G., and Partners 299
Kauffmann, Angelica 197
Kearley, Charles 112
b Kearley, Charles Frederick 108, 112, 115, 235, 262, 276
Keeley, Peter 267
a Keeling, Bassett 367, 376, 394
b Kelk, Sir John 327
b Kellett, A., and Sons 42
b Kelsey,—230
Kelso Place 108, 136, 144, 145, 146, 148 (Nos. 1–2), fig. 54, Pl. 59a; Cottesmore Court 147, 149
Kemble, Fanny 163
a Kemp, Frederick Nesbitt 207, 311, 312, 407
b Kemp, John 29, 32, 33, 35, 36
c Kempe, C. E. 72, 372, 373, 380
Kempsford Gardens 247, 316, 317, 401, fig. 121
Kemp-Welch, William 194
Kendall, John 12, 36, 82; his w., and his s., John 36
Kendall Cottage, Victoria Road 142
Kenley Street (renovation in) 409
Kennet, 1st Baron 40
Kensal Green 399
Kensal Road 295
Kensington, Barons, estate of see Edwardes estate
Kensington, 1st Baron (William Edwardes, d. 1801)239
Kensington, 1st Baron (William Edwardes, d. 1852): biographical details of 239, 244, 268; building agreements and developments of 241–4 passim, 249, 251, 262, 263, 264, 268, 285, 396; enfranchisements sold by 130, 225, 398; finances of 241, 242–3, 244, 264, 269, 270, 324, 396, 398; Kensington Canal, and 322, 324; leases granted by 252, 254, 256, 257, 258, 259, 261, 262, 264, 268, 269, 270, 271, 273, 276, 280, 284; railways, and 324, 328
Kensington, 3rd Baron (William Edwardes, d. 1872) 168, 220, 243, 244, 245, 266, 283, 285, 289, 324, 328, 339, 378, 398, 402; biographical details of 242, 244, 245; building agreements by 245, 266, 283, 285–6, 287, 290, 316; leases granted by 220, 266, 274, 280, 281, 283, 286, 287, 317, 394
Kensington, 4th Baron (William Edwardes, d. 1896) 220, 221, 243, 245, 294, 298, 300, 304, 309, 371; biographical details of 245; building agreements of 300, 302, 303, 309, 318; leases granted by 287, 297, 304, 308, 309, 312, 317, 318, 320, 373
Kensington, 5th Baron (William Edwardes, d. 1900) 245–6, 297, 298
Kensington, 6th Baron 246
Kensington, extent of the ‘town’ in the eighteenth century 110, Pl. 1
Kensington, manor of 239, 322n.
Kensington, parish of (St. Mary Abbots): boundary of 322; mission hall and school 53; subdivision into new parishes 366; see also Kensington Vestry
Kensington (Addison Road) Station see Kensington (Olympia) Station
Kensington and Chelsea School Board 356
Kensington and Knightsbridge Electric Lighting Company (formerly Kensington Court Electric Lighting Company, q.v.) 75
Kensington Arms p.h., corner of Pembroke and Warwick Roads 267, 281, 283, Pl. 113a
Kensington Asylum District, proposed 350
Kensington Board of Guardians 343, 344–6 passim, 351, 352, 354, 356, 357, 359, 360, 361, 363, 408
Kensington (and Chelsea) (Royal) Borough (Council) of 92, 238, 310; Architect's Department 114, 409; Central Depot, Warwick Road 281, 282, 283–4, 284, 409, Pl. 115d, e; and Edwardes Square 259, 260; Environmental Awards 212, 282; flats built for 114, 309, 317; and municipal housing (discussed) 409; Town Planning Committee 182
Kensington Buildings or Place 110, 110n., 268, fig. 36
Kensington Canal 117, 241, 242, 245, 263, 269, 270, 286, 322–6 passim, 401, fig. 129; basin 242, 244, 268, 282, 287, 324, fig. 129; lock-keeper's cottage 287, 326, fig. 130, Pl. 115c
Kensington Canal Company 270, 271, 322, 323, 324, 325
Kensington Candle Manufactory 81–2, fig. 30, Pl. 35c
Kensington Catholoc Public School 331–2
Kensington Chapel (now Kensington United Reformed Church), Allen Street 114, 368, 389, 391–2, 393, fig. 158, Pl. 151a, c
Kensington Church Street (formerly Church Lane) 1, 135, 207 (Nos. 25–39), 387 (Carmelite Church)
Kensington Close (‘residential club’) 108
Kensington Close Hotel, Scarsdale Place 99, 100, 107, 108
Kensington Court 6, 14, 20, 51, 67–76, 79, 141, 400, 407, fig.
22, Pls. 3, 26–8, 29a, c, d
-, No. 1 (Chenesiton House) 69, 70, Pl. 26c; No. 2 69, 70–2,
figs. 23–4, Pl. 27a; Nos. 3–25 68, 69, 72–4, figs. 25 (No. 3),
26 (No. 20), Pls. 26a, b, 27b, 28a, b; Nos. 26–29 69, 74, fig.
27 (Nos. 27–28), Pls. 26c, 27c; No. 31 (Durward House) 53,
70; No. 32 (Roxburghe Mansions) 68, 70, Pl. 29a; No. 33
(Cornwall Mansions) 68, 70; No. 34 (Kent House) 70, Pl. 29c;
No. 35 (Kensington House) 70; No. 36 (Place Place
Mansions) 69; No. 46 (Electricity sub-station) 75; No. 47 69;
No. 48 (Thriplands) 69, 75; Nos. 49–60 69, Pl. 28a; No. 61
69, Pls. 28a, 29d; Nos. 62–97 (Kensington Court Mansions)
69
Kensington Court Electric Lighting Company 69, 75, 408
Kensington Court Gardens, Kensington Court Place 51, 147
Kensington Court Hotel, Nevern Place 304
Kensington Court Ltd. 69
Kensington Court Mansions, Kensington Court 69
Kensington Court Mews 74, 137, fig. 22
Kensington Court Place (formerly Charles Street) 51, 52, 56, 68,
136, 137, 147, figs. 2, 17, 54, Pls. 53b, c, 60c
-, Hamston Mansions 137, 148, Pl. 53b; Kensington Court
Gardens 51, 147; St. Alban's Mansions 51, 70, 147–8, Pl. 60c;
No. 1 (Builders' Arms p.h.) 139, 144, Pl. 53b; Nos. 2–5 (dem.)
137; Nos. 6–15 137, 139 (Nos. 8–15), Pl. 53c; Nos. 16–19
51; No. 35 (Hydraulic Power Station) 75–6
Kensington Crescent 241, 244 (No. 23), 265, 268, 396, figs. 105, 129, Pl. 112a
Kensington Fire Station, Ball Street 84, 88, Pl. 34c
Kensington Foundation Grammar School 32, 35, 36
Kensington Gardens (formerly Western) Telephone Exchange 149
Kensington Gate 130
Kensington Gore 151
Kensington Gravel Pits 395
Kensington Hall, Fulham 356
Kensington High School for Girls, St. Alban's Grove 143, Pl. 55c.
Kensington High Street (west of Wright's Lane formerly known
as Kensington Road and Hammersmith Road) 30, 77–98, 99,
100–3, 108–16 passim, 249–61 passim, 398, 409, figs. 28, 30,
34, 35–6, 105, Pls. 2–3, 30–40, 107a, 108a, c
-, addresses in 134, 141, 143, 261, 265, 297; early development
in 1, 3, 77–80, 395, 404; ins, public houses and taverns in
78; memorial column to Queen Victoria 266; nomenclature
of 77, 99, 239; shops and shopping in 85–98; traffic and traffic
congestion in 83–4, 402, 408
-,
see also Kensington Improvement Scheme
-,
North side (even numbers)
-, Holland Arms p.h. 254; Kensington Stove Grate Manufactory 82n; Ladymere building 88, 93; Phillimore Place 395;
White Horse tavern 254; Nos. 26–40 88; Nos. 42–60 88
-,
South side (odd numbers)
-, Adam and Eve p.h. 78, 108–9; Allen Terrace see Nos. 197–217 below; Bank Chambers (No. 1a) 76, 81, Pl. 30a; Barkers
see main index entry for Barker, John, and Company; Bell p.h.
78, 79; Bell p.h. (later Wheatsheaf) 78, 80; Biba 96–7, Pl. 38b;
Brasenose House (No. 35) 81; Britannia Brewery Tap p.h.
(formerly Castle) 78; British Home Stores 97; Buffalo's Head
p.h. 78; Castle p.h. (later Britannia Brewery Tap) 78; Charles
House 268; Coach and Horses p.h. (formerly new Tavern)
43, 78, 79; Crown and Thistle p.h. 78; Derry and Toms see
main index entry; Duke of Abercorn p.h. (later Town Hall
Tavern) 78, 85, 89, Pl. 35e; Duke of Cumberland's Head p.h.
78; Duke of Sussex p.h. 78, 84, Pl. 33a; Duke's Head p.h.
78; Edwardes Terrace see Nos. 343–353 below; Five Bells p.h.
(later Six Bells and Eight Bells) 78; Gas Light and Coke Company's premises 81, Pl. 30b; Globe and Rocket p.h. 78; Goat
p.h. 78, 79, 81, Pl. 30a; Green Man p.h. 78, 81; Griffin p.h.
78; Harp p.h. 78; Hunt's drapery (W. H. Hunt and Company)
87, 88; Kensington Kinema 260–1; Kensington Market (Nos.
49–53) 81; Kensington Odeon 260–1; King and Queen p.h.
78; King of Prussia p.h. 78; Leonard Court 261; Lion p.h.
see Red Lion below; London, City and Westminster Bank 261;
London and County Bank (Nos. 1 and 1a) 69, 76, 81, Pl. 30a,
c; London and North Western Railway Estate Office (No. 35)
81; Marks and Spencer 97; Marquis of Granby p.h. 78, 81;
Midland Bank (No. 255) 261; national Provincial Bank (Nos.
55–61) 81, Pl. 30b; New Tavern 43, 78, 79; Old Three Tuns
p.h. 78, 81; Pemberton House 98; Pettits (store) 87; Pontings
see main index entry; Post Office (Nos. 257–259) 260; Red
Horse p.h. 78; Red Lion p.h. (formerly Lion) 1, 55, 56, 78,
79, 80, fig. 28; St. Mary Abbots Court 267; Seaman, Little
and Company 86, 87, Pl. 36a; Star and Garter tavern 78, 110,
115; Thistle and Crown p.h. 78; Three Compasses p.h. 78;
Three Tuns p.h. 78; Town Hall Tavern 78, 85, 89, Pl. 35e;
Warwick Close 263; Wheatsheaf (formerly Bell) p.h. 78, 80;
White's Music Warehouse (No. 27) 81; Woolworth's 116
-,
see also Bath Place; Earl's TErrace; Edwardes Place; High
Street Kensington Station, Kensington Candle Manufactory;
Kensington Crescent; Leonard Place; Newland Place; Newland TErrace; Our Lady of Victories, Church of; Somerset
Terrace; Terrace, The
-, No. 1 68, 69, 76, 81, Pl. 30a, c; No. 1a 76, 78, 81, Pl. 30a;
No. 3 76, 81, 86, Pl. 30a; No. 3a 78, 79, 81, Pl. 30a; Nos.
5–17 78 (Nos. 5, 17), 79 (Nos. 7, 17), 81, Pl. 31a, c; No. 19
79, 81, fig. 29, Pl. 31c; No. 21 78, 79, 81, Pl. 31c; Nos. 23–33
79 (No. 23), 80, 81, Pl. 31b–d; No. 35 78, 79, 81; Nos. 39–53
78, 79, 80, 81; Nos. 55–61 78 (No. 55), 79, 81, Pl. 30b; Nos.
63–97 (Barkers' site) 79–80, 84, 85 (Nos. 95–97), 86 (Nos. 73,
79–83, 89), 87, 89 (Nos. 95–97), 92, 93 (Nos. 63–71), 408, Pls.
32a, 33a, 34a, d, 36a; Nos. 99–121(B) (former Derry and Toms'
site) 78, 84 (Nos. 99–111, 121), 85 (Nos. 107–111, 121), 89
(including No. 121b), 92 (Nos. 99–119), Pls. 33a, 34b, e; Nos.
123–127 (former Pontings' site) 91, 92 (Nos. 125, 127), Pl. 35a;
Nos. 129–161 92, 100, 102 (Nos. 123–127), 103; Nos. 163–171
78, 109; Nos. 173–195 87 (Nos. 191–195), 115, fig. 38; Nos.
197–217 (Allen Terrace, all dem. except Nos. 197–199) 87
(Nos. 197–207), 88 (Nos. 197–207), 111–12, 113, 114, 116,
Pl. 43a; Nos. 201–223 116; Nos. 225–231 116; Nos. 233–237
116, 389; Nos. 239–253 78 (No. 253), 116; No. 255 261; Nos.
257–259 239, 260; Nos. 267–281 261; NOs. 343–353
(Edwardes Terrace) 257, 262, 265, Pl. 107a
Kensington House (dem. 1872) 1, 3, 4, 56, 59–62, figs. 18, 20, Pls. 1, 24a–c, e
Kensington House (dem. 1882) 62–7, 137, fig. 21, Pl. 25; stables 12, 67, fig. 21, Pl. 8a
Kensington House, Kensington Court 70
Kensington House Asylum 61–2
Kensington House Estate 67
Kensington Improvement Acts: 1851 259, 260; 1866 84, 408
Kensington Improvement Scheme (1868–71) 83–5, 86, 89, 408, Pl. 34; clearance for Pl. 33b; rebuilding of Duke of Sussex p.h. under 78; rehousing of people displaced by 235
Kensington Institution 361; see also Kensington Workhouse
Kensington Kinema, Kensington High Street 260–1
Kensington Lawn Tennis Club 147
Kensington Mansions, Trebovir Road 300, 309, Pl. 122b
Kensington Market, kensington high Street and Young Street 81
Kensington New Town 130–50, 402, 406, 410; Conservation
-, Area 129; definition of 130; origin of name 131
Kensington Nursery 121, 396
Kensington Odeon Cinema, Kensington High Street 260–1
Kensington (Olympia) Station (formerly Kensington (Addison Road) Station) 325, 325n., 326
Kensington Palace (formerly Nottingham House) 43, 79; builders
-, working at 6, 21, 26; Queen's Staircase 26
-, 1–4 passim, 5, 78, 395; Queen's Staircase 26
Kensington Palace Gardens 407
Kensington Palace Gate (proposed name) 118n.
Kensington Palace Hotel, Kensington Road 128
Kensington Palace Mansion, Victoria Road 126, 127, 128
Kensington Place or Buildings 110, 110n., 268, fig.36
Kensington Police Station, Earl's Court Road 262
Kensington Presbyterian Church see St. John's Presbyterian Church
Kensington Proprietary Grammar School 9, 32, 33–5, 36, 38
Kensington Road 56, 67, 121, Pl. 46d; former extent of 77
-,
see also Batty's Hippodrome; Chenesiton House; Colby
-, House; Cumberland House; De Vere Hotel; Kensington
-, Court, No. 2; Kensington House; Kensington Palace Hotel;
Madeley House; Noel House
Kensington School of Science and Art (proposed) 35
Kensington Sewer 343, 346, 353
Kensington Square (originally King;s Square) 1–4 passim, 5–46,
100, 395, 410, figs. 1–2 Pls. 1–19
-, access to form High Street 30; Barkers (and Derry and
Toms) and 9, 11, 12, 13, 20, 22, 32, 33, 35, 40, 41, 42, 44,
46, 49, 86; Bazaar in 21; building of 6, 29–30; central garden
6, 11; courtiers resident in 1–4 passim, 12, 14, 19, 25, 26, 32,
43; early comments on 6; leases for development granted by
Thomas Young 6, 11, 13, 14, 20, 21, 24, 26, 44, 45; nomenclature of 6, 47n.; orginal houses surviving in see Nos. 11–12,
14, 15, 17–19, 20, 26, 28–38, 40, 43–45; paving of 6; rails in
6; rebuildings in 9; schools and academies in 9, 13, 18, 19,
38, 40, 41–2, figs. 1, 9; trees in 6; walls between front gardens
6, 36, 43, 45
-, Convent of the Assumption 9, 26, 27–9, 368, figs. 2, 10, Pl.
9; No. 1A 49; No. 1 (The Greyhound p.h.) 11–12, 47, Pl.
8a; Nos. 2–3 12, 63, 88, Pl. 8a (No. 2); No. 4 12, 88; Nos.
5–62 (No. 5), 12–13, 47n. (No. 2); No. 4 12, 13–14,
figs. 3–4, Pl. 18a; Nos. 8–10 (dem) 9 (No. 9), 14, 16; Nos.
8–10 (Abbotts Court) 53; Nos. 11–12 6, 16–19, 20, figs. 5–6,
Pls. 4a, 10–11; No. 13 (dem., the ‘Great Messuage’) 2, 3, 6,
19–20, fig. 7; No. 13 (St. James's House, formerly Nos. 13
and 13a, originally Nos. 1 and 2(A) Kensington Square South)
19, 20, 52, 54, Pl. 4b; No, 14 9, 20–1, 54, Pl. 7a; No. 15 2,
3, 9, 21–2, Pl. 8b; No. 16 3, 22, 54, Pl, 8b; No. 17 22–4,
24, 54, fig. 8, Pls. 4c, 12, 19c; No. 18 3, 24, Pl. 7b; No. 19
11n., 24–25, 28, 54, fig. 11, Pls. 7b 16; No. 20 25, 27, 29;
Nos. 21–22 (dem.) 9 (No. 22), 26, 27–8; No. (dem. 2, 3,
26–7 fig. 9; No. 23 (present building, formerly Nos. 23 and
24) 26, 27, 29, Pl. 9b; No. 24 (sometime No. 25A) 27, 28, 29,
30, 32, Pl. 5a; No. 25 3, 29, 32, 35, 89, 92, figs. 11, 31, Pl.
5a; No. 26 29, 32–3, 34, 35, 89, 92, figs. 11, 31, Pls. 5a, 19a;
No. 27 29, 33–5, 89, 92, fig. 31, Pls. 4d, 19b; No. 27a 35,
35n.; No. 28 29, 34, 35, 35n., 35–6, 82, 88, 92, figs. 11, 31,
Pl. 4b,; No. 29 29, 35, 35n., 36–7, 89. 92. figs. 11, 13, 31, Pls.
5b, 13; No. 30 29, 30, 37–8, Pl. 5b, c; No. 31 29, 30, 33,
38, Pl. 5c; No. 32 29, 30, 38–9, Pl. 5c; No. 33 29, 30, 39,
Pls. 6b, 15; Nos. 34–35 29, 30, 39–40, 82 (No. 34), fig. 11,
Pls. 6b, 17 (No. 35); No. 36 11n., 30, 40–1, 82, 92, fig. 13,
Pls. 6a, 7c, 14; Nos. 37–38 27 (No. 38), 29, 30 (No. 37), 41,
82 (No. 37), 92 (No. 38), Pl. 7c; No. 39 42, 92; No. 40 27,
40, 42–3 44n.; Nos. 41–42 11 (No. 42), 16, 43–4, 46
(No. 42), fig. 14, Pls. 6c (No. 41), 18b-d; Nos. 43–44 11, 44–5,
46, fig. 11, Pls. 6d, 8c (No. 44); No. 45 11, 45–6, 47, 48, Pl. 8c
kensington Square Mansions, Young STreet 47
Kensington Square Mews 6, fig. 1
Kensington Square South, Nos. 1 and 2(A) 20
Kensington Station see High Street Kensington Station and Kensington (Olympia) Station
Kensington Stove Grate Manufactory 82n.
Kensington Studios, Kelso Place 146, fig. 54
Kensington Super Store 98
Kensington Terrace see Terrace, The, Kensington High Steert
Kensington Turnpike Trust 249
Kensington United Reformed Church, Allen Street (formerly Kensington Chapel) 114, 368, 389, 391–2, 393, fig. 158, Pl. 151a, c
Kensington Vestry 1, 51–3 passim, 83, 85, 104, 127, 219–20, 221, 224, 235, 298, 343, 344; and building development (discussed) 408–9; depot (Warwick Road) 280, 281–2, 283, 284; stables 280, 283
Kensington Workhouse, Butt;s Fields 343, 345
Kensington (Union) Workhouse, Marloes Road 227, 343–7, 353–4, 356–62, figs. 139, 143, frontis., Pl. 137a; see also St. Mary
-, Abbots Hospital
-, Chapel of St. Elizabeth (dem. 354–5, 364, fig. 142, Pl. 138b, d
-, chaplain, duties of 354
-, classificaton of inmates 247
-, comperition for 345
-, dispensary 353
-, Infirmary 298, 346, 350–62 passim 363, figs. 141, 143, Pls.
-, 138a, 139b; laundry 359; mortuary 354, 361, Pl. 139c; pathological labouratory 361–2; Persian princes, visit of 353; staff
of 350, 352, 353, 361; subways 359, 363; wards, lying-in 357;
wards, ventilation of 352, 357
-, married quarters 348, 354, 359
-, Master 346, 349
-, mortuary chapel 361, Pl. 138c
-, officers of 346, 349, 350, 353, 360, 363
-, overcrowding of 351, 356
-, receiving wards 345
-, relief offices 345, 353
-, workshops for paupers 345, 348
Kensit, John 372
Kensley House, Wright's Lane 98
b Kent, — 356
Kent, Henry Benjamin 244, 285, 286, 286n.
Kent House, Kensington Court 70, Pl. 29c
Kenway Road 215, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 379, 412, fig. 45,
97, Pls. 98a, b, 99e, 100a, e, 101b
-,
North side (odd numbers)
-, Nos. 1–13 222, Pl. 101b; Nos. 15–33 (formerly New North
Row) 218, 219 (Nos. 23–33), Pl. 99e; Nos. 35–71 (formerly
Providence Terrace, originally Manor Terrace) 144, 216, 219,
221 (Nos. 37, 39, 69, 71), 222 (No. 61), fig. 97, Pls. 98b, 100a;
Nos. 73–77 219
-,
South side (even numbers)
-, Nos. 2–12 220, Pl. 100e; Nos. 16–36 216 218 (Nos.
32–36), Pl. 98a; Nos. 40–54 221; Nos. 56–70 221, 380;
see also St. Patrick's Church
b Keogh, C. G. 173
Ker, Lady Essex and Lady Mary 158
Ker-Lane, Madame Kate 86
a Kerr, Robert H. 81
a Keynes, J. A. J. 214, 314
Kidderminster elections 62, 63
b Killby and Gayford 262
Kilmorie Gardens (intended name) 106
b King, Henry 221
a King, Lawrence 387
King: Robert 165; Walter George 157; William 55
King and Queen p.h., Kensington High Street 78
King of Prussia p.h., Kensington High Street78
King Street see Derry Street
b Kingham: Henry 283, William Henry 286, 286n.
King's Bench Prison 8
King's College, London, Ladies' Department 18, 20, 69
King's College for Women 18,20
King's Head p.h., Hogarth Place 216, 222
King's Road, Chelsea 61, 215, 216, 220, 323 (bridge)
King's Square see Kensington Square
Kingsley Mews 145, fig. 54
Kingston Lisle, Berkshire 112
Kiralfy, Imre 290, 333–5 passim
b Kirk and Randall 75
Kirke: Lady Mary 2, 14, 46; Col. Percy 2
Kitchener of Khartoum, 1st Earl 35n.
b Kitson, Thomas 268
Kiveton, Yorkshire 6
Knapton, George 14
Knaresborough Place 204, 205, 206, 207, 214, figs. 82–3, Pl. 89d
-, (No. 6); see also London International Hotel
Knight, Capel 143
Knightley, Madam (fl. 1699) 22
Knightsbridge, proposed railway terminus in 324, 325
Knightsbridge Station 329
a Knowles, James, junior 12, 63, 66
Kramer Mews 316, 317, fig. 121
Kynance Mews 156, 157 (No. 10), fig. 60, Pl. 64a
Kynance Place 131, fig. 47
Kynaston James Wright 114