Survey of London: Volume 45, Knightsbridge. Originally published by London County Council, London, 2000.
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Where individual streets, buildings and other subjects have more than one page reference, the substantive references are those in bold type. Symbols in the left-hand margin indicate individuals and firms known to have worked on the fabric of the area, including the authors of unexecuted designs:
a = architects, surveyors and designers; b = builders, contractors and allied tradesmen; c = craftsmen, artists and decorators; e = engineers (civil, structural, etc); s = suppliers of building materials, plant and fittings;
AB International 153
Aberdare of Duffryn, 1st Baron 210
b Aberdeen, George 123n
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority 26
Accademia Italiana 15, 151
Acton, Lord (historian) 210
b Adams, Henry 123
Adams, Holden & Pearson 20
b Adams, W. J. 111
Adamson, Florence 44
b Adamson (T.H.) & Sons 91, 133, 139, 188
Addington, 1st Baron 171
a Adie, Button & Partners 17, 206
Agriculture House 23, 27, Pl. 10c
air-raid shelter 206
a Aitchison, George 12, 204–5
Albemarle, 7th Earl of 156, 210
Albert, Prince Consort 25, 48, 49, 50, 66, 149n
Albert Café and Restaurant 29
Albert Gate 2, 4–9 passim, 11, 13, 37, 43, 44, 45, 46–53, figs 9,
11, Pls 23–9, 114a
-, name and numbering 8, 43, 48
-, Chinese Collection at 14, 52, Pl. 126a; gates and lodge 8,
48–9; Hyde Park House 6, 13, 46, 52–3, Pls 23b, 28–9
-,
No. 1 6, 13, 37, 42, 46, 49–50, Pls 23a,c, 24, 114a; No. 2 6, 13, 49, 51–2, 54, Pls 23a, 26–7, 114a
Albert Gate Court 14, 16, 63, fig. 17, Pl. 36a
Albert Gate Mansions (Humphreys' Hall Mansions) 8, 14, 83, 84–5, 86, 87, 102, fig. 24, Pl. 37c
Albert Gate Studios, William Street 138
Albert Terrace 2, 8, 43–4 passim, 45, 113, fig.9
Albion Gate, Bayswater 182
Alcock, Sir Rutherford 85
Aldred, Edward 118
Aldrich, Winthrop 169
Aldridge, John 171
Aldridge's, St Martin's Lane 89, 91
Alexander, (Sir) George 46
Alexandra, Queen 23n, 29 (bust), 126, Pl. 38e
Alexandra Hotel 1, 16, 22, 23, 24, Pls 10a, 22
Alexandra Hotel Company Ltd 23
Alford, Lady Marian(ne) 13, 135, 136, 171, 175, 175n, 177
Alford House 11, 13, 14, 135, 174–5, 175–7, 184, 186, fig. 78, Pls 86, 87a–b
Alfred Cottages (formerly Alfred Mews) 122, 126
Alfred Street 118
a Ali-Shaukat & Associates 169
Alison, Sir Archibald 156
All Saints', parish (district) of 1n, 91
All Saints' Church, Ennismore Gardens (now Russian Orthodox Cathedral) 16, 151, 157, 160, 186–90, fig.85, Frontispiece, Pls 6b, 7, 82a, 92–4, 122–4
All Saints' (National) School 10, 77, 81, 88, 91, Pl. 50a–b
Allanson-Winn, Charles (3rd Baron Headley) 174
Allen: Charles Bruce 46; Sir George William 210
b Allen, Thomas 99
Allen, Thomas 3
s Allen (W. T.) & Company 61
Alliance Assurance Company 93
Allom, Thomas 160
Allum, Edwyn 113
Ancaster, 2nd Earl of 117, 149
Anderson, Alexander (surgeon) 110, 119
a Anderson, John Macvicar 178
Anglesey, 1st Marquess (bust) 70
Anstruther-Thomson, Col. Charles St Clair 139
Apsley House 11, 61
a Archer, Thomas (Archer & Green) 55, 57, 126
Armaghdale, 1st Baron 210
Armstrong: Thomas (artist) 205; Walter 174
Army Post Office 87
art collectors see collectors and connoisseurs
Arthur Street 97, 99, 100, 103
Arup, Misses 118
a Arup (Ove) & Partners 74
Ashburton, Louisa, Lady (w. of 2nd Baron) 13, 135–8 passim, 140
Ashton, Baron 177
asphalt flooring 91
Astbury, Sir John Meir 171
b Atkinson, Henry William 113, 113n
b Attfield, Francis J. 92
Auckland, 1st Earl of 161
Aumonier, Eric 154
Austin, Ambrose 85
b Austin, Henry Debruno 121n
Austin Motor Company 59
Aylwen, Sir Henry 156
Baber, James 31, 105–6; see also Smith & Baber's floorcloth factory
a Bacon, Percy E. 123
Baden-Powell: Agnes, Baden, George and Warington, 27; Robert 27, 209
c Baden-Powell, Frank 27
a Bailey, Charles John 123
Bailey: Henry 42; Sir James 156
Bairnsfather, Capt. Bruce 119
a Baker (Charles) & Company Ltd 83
b Baker, George 167, 171; & Son 187
b Baker, James 63
Balch, William 118
Balcony House 131, 134, 139, fig. 51
Balfour: Jabez Spencer 54, 55, 57; Sir Robert, 1st Bart 171
b Balfour Beatty 169
a Banfield (Ernest W.) & Son 182
Barber, Anthony (Lord) 111
Baring, Hon. Misses 171
Bark, Sir Peter 174
Barker, Miss A. E. 156
Barlow: Sir Clement Anderson Montague 210; Frederick Pratt 147
Barnett, H. Walter 38
Barnum, P. T. 52, 140
Baroda, Maharaja Gaekwar of 171
barracks 23–4, 64–76, 100
-, planning of 24, 64–5, 68, 72; social impact of 10, 19–20,
63, 68, 79, 92, 117; visual impact of 7, 8, 11, 69, 71, 74, 76,
93, 97
Barracks and Hospitals Commission 66, 66n
Barracks Department 64
Barrington, Lady 60
Bartlett, W. H. 25
Bartolozzi, Francesco 48
Basil, Martin Cawfield 78
Basset, Baroness 140
Bateman: H. L. 139–40, 140n; Ellen, Isabel, Kate and Sidney 140
Bath, Dowager Marchioness of 194
baths 86
Batthyány, Count Gustavus 171
Bayntun, Mortimer 60
Bayswater Road 7, 182
Bear Court 60, Pl. 4c
Beaton, Cecil 142
Beatrice (Rossetti) 197
b Beauchamp, Richard 119n
b Beaufort Construction Ltd 27
Beaufort Estates 93
Beaumont: 9th Baron 54; John Augustus 194
Beaverbrook, Lord 54
Beazley, James 118
Bedford: Duchess of (d.1937) 106; Paul 44
a Beeston: F. R., senior 9, 16, 20, 22; F. R., junior 22
a Belcher, John (Sir) 203
Bell, Sir John 156
Belli, William Hallows 171
Belsky, Franta 93
Benes, Eduard 207
Benham, Messrs 173
Bennett: Arnold 92; Herbert 58
a Bennett, Hubert 92
b Bennett, Joseph and Philip 121n
a Bennett (T. P.) & Son 17, 117, 153
b Bennett, William 99
Bennett-Stanford, Vere Fane 174
Benthall, Mrs 174
Bentinck, William (1st Earl of Portland) 95
Benwell, Joseph Austin 117–18
Beresford, Marcus Gervais 210
Berkeley Hotel, Piccadilly 28
Berkeley Hotel, Wilton Place 16, 27–8, Pl. 17a
Berlioz, Hector (quoted) 52
a Bernier, Louis, fils 50–1
Bernstorff, Count 126
Bertram & Company 85
Betts: Edward Ladd 169, 171; John 107, 110, 114
Bevan: Frank (Francis Augustus) 210; Robert Cooper Lee 169, 194
Beverley, William Roxby 25
Biddulph, Michael (1st Baron Biddulph) 174
a Billerey, Fernand 50
Billings, Edward and James 43
Binney, Rev. Hibbert 41, 186
b Binns, James 99
Bird, George (paper-hanger) 118
b Bird, George 119
Birkhead: Mary 41; Nicholas 40–1, 43
Birmingham, Bristol and Thames Junction Railway Company 160
Biron, Sir Henry Chartres 114
Biscoe, Elisha, junior 107
a Bishop & Etherington-Smith 58
b Blackborow, Peter 123n
Blackburn, Peter 210
Blackett-Swiny, General 114
Blackfriars Bridge 172
Blackheath 146, 150, 151
Blake: Mrs Helen and Gen. Robert 27; Sir William (and his estate) 77, 88, 95
Blakenham, Viscount 159
s Blashfield, J. M. 177
a Blee, Anthony 74
Blessington, Countess of 161
a Blomfield: Austin 156; Reginald 138, 138n
b Blore, William 119n, 123n
a Boehmer, Edward 126
Bohee, George 86
Bõlckow, Henry William Ferdinand 209
Bolney Gate 157, 186
Bolney House 13, 14, 179–80, fig. 80, Pl. 87c–d
Bolton, George 23
Bolton's Library 20
Boltons, The, Kensington 34
Bone, James (quoted) 23
Bonney, Francis Augustus 99
b Bonnin, James, the elder 2, 99
Boringdon 2nd Baron (1st Earl of Morley) 135
a Boulnois & Warner 131
a Bourchier, Edward Herbert 86
b Bovis 26
Bowater House 9, 17, 37, 59, 74, 92–3, fig. 9, Pls 18a–b, 112; site of 6, 19, 43, 44, 45
Bowater Paper Corporation Ltd 59
a Bowden, Son & Partners 207
Bowler, Charles 111, 115
Boyle: Robert 88; Adm. Sir William (12th Earl of Cork and Orrery) 171
Brace, Anna Maria and John Thurloe 95
a Braddell, Deane & Bird (Deane & Braddell) 153, 183–4
Bradford Commercial Joint Stock Bank 81
a Brandon, Raphael 41
a Brashier, Michael 123
b Brass, William 135, 140
Bread Reform Exhibition (1884) 83
Breadalbane, 1st Marquess of 181
Brecknell, Benjamin 32
Brett, Sir William Baliol (Lord Esher) 171, 174
Brettingham, Matthew 44
brewhouses 19, 20, 45
brick, types of:
-, Bracknell (T. Lawrence & Sons) 42; Fareham (red) 61,
181; Malm 32, 61, 150, 173; Hampshire 69; pressed (grey)
155; Stamfordstone (Williamson Cliff's) 26, 28; stock
(London) 69, 123, 150, 155, 173; Suffolk (red) 69; Tunbridge
Wells (dark blue) 59; Uxbridge (grey) 59; white calcium
silicate 209; Yorkshire Brick Co (grey-brown) 28
brick supply 68, 102
Bridgland, Sir Aynsley 94
Brigstocke, Thomas 111
Bristol, Countess of see Chudleigh, Elizabeth
c Broad (G.) & Son 81
Broderick, Adm. Thomas 89
Brogden, Alexander 210
b Bromet, Mark 40
Bromet, William 111
Bromley, William 110, 117, 118
Brompton & Piccadilly Circus Railway 26
Brompton Oratory 2, 139
Brompton Park Boarding School 191
Brompton Park Nursery 4, 191
Brompton Road 2, 15, 77–8, 81, 83, 88, 91, 92, 93–4, 97, 107,
151; proposed link to Kensington Road 10, 151, 151n
-, former All Saints' School (Nos 24–26) 91, Pl. 50a–b;
Caltex House (Nos 44–58) 91, 93, 94; Camelot House (Nos 66–76) 94; Jaeger shop 83; Lionel House 94; Middle Row
South 88; Scotch House (Nos 2–8) 83; Silver City House
(Nos 584–64) 93, 94; World's End inn 78; see also Park
Mansions
-,
No. 100 105; No. 188 107, 123
Brompton Row 107, 110
Brompton Square 2, 9, 10, 123, 151n, 160, 164; No. 31A 164
Brooke-Hitching, Sir Thomas Henry 42
a Brooker, J. W. 101
a Brookes, Paul 156
a Broughton (Maurice) Associates 36
a Brown, Charles Bernard 117
Brown: Ford Madox 25; Thomas (satirist) 45
Brown Bear p.h. 60, 63
Browne: Adam (surveyor) 40; Anna Maria (later Brace) 95; T. D. H. 156
Browning, Sir Montague Edward 156
Brownlow, William (writer) 100
c Brucciani, Dominico 22
Bruce: Henry Austin (1st Baron Aberdare of Duffryn) 210; John 97; Victor (9th Earl of Elgin) 174
c Bruhn (Peter) & Son 127
Brunner, Sir John Tomlinson, 1st Bart 174
Buckle, Sir Claude Henry Mason 156
Budberg, Moura Ignatevna, Baroness 181
Buhicrosan, Tannaker 85–6
Buissière (or Bussière), Paul 77; house of 77, 78, 79, 88
Burbidge, (Sir) Richard 103
b Burgess (E. H.) Ltd 206
Burmantofts faience 126
Burmester, John William 171
Burne-Jones, Sir Edward (paintings by) 202
a Burton, Decimus 161
Burton, Francis 19, 20, 21, 22
Burton Group 36
Bury, Viscount (7th Earl of Albemarle) 156, 210
Buscot Park, Oxon 205, 205n
Buxton, Sir Thomas Fowell, 3rd Bart 170
a Byfield, George 11, 45
e Bylander, Waddell and Partners 59
Byles, Sir John Barnard 210
Byzanotype Portrait Company 29
cab-stand (proposed) 5
Calcraft, John, the elder 11, 140
Califano, 'Sunny Jim' 29
Caltex House 91, 93, 94
Calthorpe, 6th Baron 156
Cambridge, 2nd Duke of 23n, 44, 81
Camelot House 94
Campbell: Charles William (artist) 114; Sir Colin (Baron Clyde) 129; Frederick, 2nd Viscount Emlyn (3rd Earl of Cawdor) 174, 210; James (artist) 118; John, 1st Baron 9, 140, 141, 161; Sir Stuart 210; William George 171
b Campbell, Smith & Company 86
Canadian Joint Staff Establishment 179
Cannon Brewhouse 11, 37, 44, 45, 47, Pl. 5a
Capel, Sir Thomas Bladen 156
Capital and Counties Property Ltd 33, 92–3
Cargill, William Walter 171
c Carlhian & Beaumetz 167–8
Carlton Television 27
Carlyle, Thomas 129, 135; quoted 135, 136
b Carmichael, James 105
a Caröe, W. D. 28–9
Caroline Place 87, 99, fig.30
Caron, Leslie 111n, 116
Carr: Jonathan Thomas 99; William Thomas 171
a Carré, Olivier 50–1, 51n
a Carrère & Hastings 167, 168
Carrington, Earl (1st Marquess of Lincolnshire) 210
Carson, Lord 156
Carte, D'Oyly see D'Oyly Carte
Casals, Pablo 138
Castle Ashby, Northants 175, 177
Caulfield, Maj.-Gen. James 171
Cavan, Field Marshal the Earl of 210
Cawdor, 3rd Earl of 174, 210
a Cawthorne, Alfred Matthew 167
Cecil, Sir William 43
Celestial Palace, Albert Gate 14, 52, Pl. 126a
a Chadwick, Spencer 85, 87
Chamberlain: (Sir) Austen 156, 210; Joseph 210
a Chambers: Sir William 11, 140; William Isaac 141
a Champion, David 153
a Champneys, Basil 181–2
Chance, (Sir) James Timmins, 1st Bart 210
Chapel Place 123
chapels see churches and chapels
Chapman, Annie 121
a Chapman Taylor Partners 134, 184
b Chappell, John T. 188
c Charlemont, Eduard, of Vienna 132
Charles (now Seville) Street 20, 32, 34, 36
Charles Street (now Trevor Street, q.v.) 32, 99
Chatfield, Charles 107
Chatham House 79–80, 88
a Chawner, Thomas 43
Chelsea Barracks and Royal Hospital 68
a Chermayeff, Serge 118
Cheval House 124
Cheval Place 109, 117 (Nos 62 and 64), 123–4
Cheylesmore, 1st Baron (Henry William Eaton) 167, 171
Childers, Hugh Culling Eardley 210
Chinese Collection: at Albert Gate 14, 52, Pl. 126a; at St George's Place 14, 20, 22, 24–5, Pls 6a, 11a,c
Christ Church, Victoria Road, South Kensington 189n
Christian, Prince 126
a Christian Stocker Associates 114
Chudleigh, Elizabeth (Countess of Bristol or Duchess of Kingston) 11, 157, 159
Chudleigh House 159
Church Building Commissioners 186
Church House, No. 66 Ennismore Gardens 189
churches and chapels 16, 41–2, 100, 124–7, 186–90; provision of 37, 41, 160, 186
Churchill, Winston 54
Churchman, Arthur Charles (1st Baron Woodbridge) 171
City of London Real Property Company Ltd 94
Clara Gazul (novel) 100
Clark(e), John (baker) 19; estate of 19, 43, 44, 45
Clarke, Jonathan 45
c Clayton & Bell 190
Clerical Medical & General Life Assurance Society 42
Clerk, Sir George Russell 156
Clifford, Col. (Sir) Robert Cavendish Spencer 128, 131, 133, 139
Clive, Lt-Col. Edward Henry 174
Clock House 156, Pl. 75c
Clowgh, Thomas (yeoman) 40
Clunn, Harold P. (quoted) 6
a Clutton: Henry (1814–95) 130, 130n; Henry (1819–93) 135–6, 138, 140
Clyde, Baron 129
Clytha House 13, 146, 149, fig. 56
coach-houses see stables and coach-houses
a Coates, Wells 207
Coborn, Charles 86
Cockerill, Brig.-Gen. Sir George 21
Coe, Ernest Oswald 110n
Colby, Reginald (quoted) 1
Colby House, Kensington 11
Coldstream Guards 24, 64
Cole: Madame Belle 111n; Francis Burton 21–2; Henry 150, 199; Owen Blayney 20, 21–2, 27 (and his estate)
a Cole, Lt H. H. 69
Cole Brewery, Twickenham 32
Collcutt, T. E. 208
collectors and connoisseurs 12, 13; houses of (described) 52–3, 135–8, 141, 149–51, 167–9, 175–7, 181–3, 198–205
a Collett, Anthony 153
a Collins, H. H. 61
Collins, John (butcher) 118
a Collins, Marcus Evelyn 61
b Collins, Thomas 140
c Collins, William 199
a Collins and Babister 140
c Collmann, L. W. 137
b Colls & Sons 57
Colvile, Sir James 156
Combermere, 1st Viscount (bust) 70
Combined Operations Branch 184
Commerce House 34
Commerell, Sir John Edmund 156
competitions, architectural 41, 66, 68, 102–3, 153
concrete 28, 33, 51 (Hennebique system), 59, 70 (Fox & Barrett system), 74–6, 93 (sculpture), 206, 207, 208, 209
conservatories 44, 50, 51, 53, 54, 114, 159, 173, 177, Pls 23c, 63b, 80b
Cookes, Capt. George 171
Cooper, Sir Daniel, 1st Bart 210
c Cooper, H. & J. 132
b Cooper, H. W. 22
Cooper, Thomas (Chartist) 46
Corbould, Edward Henry 148, 151
Cork and Orrery, 12th Earl of 171
Cornelys, Theresa 31
Cornfeld, Bernie 148
Corporation of London Assurance 107, 146, 146n
Cottage Place 100, fig. 28
County Fire Office 194
Coventry Machinists Company Ltd 83
Cowley, 3rd Earl 102
c Cowtan & Sons 167, 168, 169
a Cox, Alfred 36
Cox: Frederick (army agent) 174; Robert Hippisley 86
b Coxhead, F. J. 26
c Crace, John G., & Son 132
Crag that fronts the Even , The (Lear) 136
Craigavon, Dowager Viscountess 115
Craigie, Sir Robert 156
a Crane, C. Howard 59
c Crane, Walter 106, 205
Cranko, John 121
Craufurd, Gen. James Robertson 210
Crawford divorce case 102, 205
Cresswell: Justice Sir Cresswell 171; H. O. 100
a Cresy, Edward, the elder 144, 146, 148, 150
Creyke, Ralph 174
s Crittall Ltd 207
Crompton: Benjamin 31; James 31
Crompton and Spinnage 20, 31
Crown Lands, Commissioners of 71
b Crowne, George 146, 148
Crystal Palace (Great Exhibition) 9, 14, 52, 111, 161, Pls 6b, 7; impact of 5, 9, 140, 162–3, 166, 191; Prince Consort's Model Lodge 65–6
Crystal Palace Hotel 88
Cubitt, Joseph (engineer) 172
b Cubitt: Thomas 2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 13, 32, 37, 45, 46–53 passim, 165; William 20
b Cubitt (W.) & Company 33, 55, 61
Cubitt Estates 143, 154
b Cullingham, Henry 117, 121n
Culme-Seymour, Vice-Adm. Sir Michael 111
a Culpin (Clifford) & Partners 207
Cunard, Sir Samuel, 1st Bart 210
a Cundy, Thomas: the elder 12, 199, 199n; the younger 175, 199n
Cunliffe, Capt. Ellis Brooke 174
Currey, Henry 116
Currie, Sir James 210
Cursetji & Cooverji 83
Czech Memorial Scrolls Centre 139
a Dahlstrom, Sten Eric 124
Dallas, Alexander Grant 174
a Dalling, Jack E. 100
e Dalrymple-Hay, Harley H. 105
Dalrymple-Ross, Sir Hew 156
Danish Club 54
d'Aranyi sisters 138
b Darby: Edward, Frederick, Isaac and Richard 110; William Absolom 110, 114, 115, 117, 118; William Henry 110
b Darby & Son 110
Darby family of Sunbury 110
d'Arcy, Robert de Burgh 111
Darling, Sir Charles John (1st Baron Darling) 210
Dartmouth, 7th Earl of 171
D'Aumale, Duc 178–9
a Davis, A. J. 58; see also Mewès & Davis
Davis, Henry George 1, 3, 5, 8, 15, 31, 41, 43, 44, 45, 46, 49, 159
Davson, Sir Edward Rae (1st Bart) 174
b Day, George 92
c Daymond, Messrs 188
Deaf and Dumb college 20
Deane & Braddell (Braddell, Deane & Bird) 153, 183–4
Dear, William (upholsterer) 22
Debenhams 33, 34, 36
de Bunsen, Sir Maurice, 1st Bart 171
de Chair, Adm. Sir Dudley 171
de Dunstanville, Baron 140
D'Egville, James H. 46
d'Erlanger, Baron Frédéric 151
de Grey, Hugh, Earl of Yarmouth (6th Marquess of Hertford) 156
De la Feld, John Leopold F. Casimir 171
De Lancey, Col. Oliver 64
De Laszlo, Patrick 147
c Delessert & Company 194
De Morgan tiles 205, Pl. 121c
De Persigny (French Ambassador) 50
de St Laurent, Madame 11, 134–5
de Stern, Herbert (1st Baron Michelham) 197
de Stoppani, Edouard 106n
Deutsche Evangelische Christuskirche 16, 107, 122, 124–7, figs 36, 43–5, Pls 64–5, 125
Development of Tourism Act (1969) 34
Devey, George 151
Devonshire House, Piccadilly 168n
De Worms, Baron Henry (Baron Pirbright) 130–2
Dicey, Thomas Edward 171
Dickens, Charles (quoted) 25
Dilke, Sir Charles, 2nd Bart 42, 61, 102, 107, 204, 205
Dimbleby, Nicholas 27
Dinevor, 4th Baron 197
dioramas 25
a Doddington, William 121, 122
Dolman, Frederick William 92
Donald, Sir Robert 156
a Donaldson, George 86
Donaldson, Sir Stuart Alexander 156, 210
Donner, Ossian 210
Douglas, Lady Cecil 121
b Dove Brothers 41, 126
Downing: George 32; Thomas 31
Downing's floorcloth factory 31, 32
a D'Oyly Carte, Bridget 28
D'Oyly Carte, Richard 81
Drake, Elizabeth 11, 143–4
drapery trade 15, 20, 32–3, 34, 102, 111, 118
Dresser, Christopher 85
Drew, Richard Collins 23
Drummond, Allan Harvey 174
Du Cane-Godman, Frederick 174
Duchess of Devonshire (Gainsborough) 167
Ducie, 3rd Earl of 171, 194
Duddell, George 128
a Dudley, Thomas 54
Dudley House, Park Lane 173
b Duffield, Joseph W. 199
Duke of Wellington's riding-school 15, 60–1, fig. 14
Dunbar, Sir William, 7th Bart 171
Duncannon, Lord (Baron Duncannon of Bessborough) 46, 47
Dungannon, Viscounts: 1st 95; 2nd 95, 97, 97n, 100, 106, 107; 3rd 95
Dungannon Cottage 83, 92
Dungannon Hall 84
Dungannon Rink 83
Dunhill International 27
Dunn, Nathan 14, 24–5
Dunstanville House 140
Du Plat, Lt-Col. Sir Charles 23
du Pré, Jacqueline 133
Durand, Sir Edward, 1st Bart 174
Durden, Jonathan 105
Duveen, Henry and (Sir) Joseph Joel 167
Dynevor see Dinevor
Earl Grey p.h. 100
Earp, Thomas 69, 70, 75
East, Charles James 171
Easton Amos & Sons 91
Eaton, Henry William (1st Baron Cheylesmore) 167, 171
Ecclesiastical Commissioners 7, 28, 29, 42, 50, 54, 107, 147, 186
Eccleston Hall, Victoria 126
a Ede, Robin Moore 54
a Eden, F. C. 189
Eden Lodge, Kensington 11, 161, 191, 192
Edger Investments Ltd 93
Edinburgh Gate 6, 46, 59, 92, fig. 9, Pl. 18a–b
s Edison & Swan Electric Light Company 179, 199
b Edmonds, William Henry 119n, 123
Edward VII 29, 42, 124; as Prince of Wales 23n, 53, 81, 86; bust 29, Pl. 38d
a Edwards: Allan 34; Francis 22, 45
Edwards, Frederick Yeats and Robert Clarke 81
a Edwards, George 196
Edwards-Moss, Sir Thomas, 1st Bart 173, 174
Egerton: Sir A. C. Glyn 207; Alan de Tatton 55, 57
Egerton family, Earls of Ellesmere (Dukes of Sutherland) 159
Egg, Durs 31, 78–9; estate of 78–9, 91
electric lighting (early instances of its use) 14, 63, 179, 199, 203
b Elger, John 5, 8, 9, 10, 12, 143, 151–2, 156, 157, 160–7 passim, 169, 172, 174, 186, 187n, 195
Elgin, 9th Earl of 174
b Elkington, Thomas 80
Ellesmere, Earls of 159
Ellington, 'Duke' (statue) 27
Elliot, Hon. Arthur R. D. 156
Elliot & Watney 91
Elliott-Cooper, Sir Robert 210
Ellis, Tristram 99
a Elmes, Harvey Lonsdale 9, 12, 44, 111, 152, 161, 164–6, 167, 172
Elsworth, John 68
Emlyn, 2nd Viscount (3rd Earl of Cawdor) 174, 210
b Emmins: Thomas 97, 99; William 121, 121n, 123
Emmins Place 99
Emmott, Alfred (1st Baron Emmott) 174
Empress Gate scheme 44, 54
b England (T. M.) & Company Ltd 115, 123
English and Foreign Library 20
Ennismore, 1st Baron, see under Listowel, Earls of
Ennismore Arms p.h. 161, 167
Ennismore Gardens 5, 9, 10, 12, 13, 16, 151, 157, 159, 160–1,
163–4, 166, 171–90 passim, figs 64, 67–8, 75–6, 82,
Frontispiece, Pls 7–8, 82a, 84–5
-,
Nos 1–35 157, 159, 171–4; Nos 36–38 164; Nos 39–59 161,
163–4, 166, 171; Nos 60–65 161, 163–4, 166, 171, 172n, 189
(No. 65); No. 66 (formerly Church House) 189; Nos 67–69
180–1; No. 70 13, 181–2, fig. 81, Pl. 88c
-,
see also Alford House; All Saints' Church; Bolney Gate;
Bolney House; Kingston House South; Moncorvo Close;
Moncorvo House
Ennismore Gardens Estate 159
Ennismore Gardens Mews 157, 159, 171, 172, 173, 175, fig. 77, Pl. 79d–e
Ennismore Gardens Mews North 180, 181
Ennismore Mews 157, 161, 166–7, 189, fig. 72, Pl. 78d
Ennismore Place (now part of Ennismore Gardens) 161, 163, 172n
Ennismore Place (formerly part of Ennismore Gardens Mews North) 181, 186
Ennismore Street 151, 167, Pl. 79a (No. 1)
Ennismore Terrace 161
Environment, Department of the 74
Epstein, Sir Jacob 59
Eresby House (dem.) 149
Eresby House 17, 109, 117, 149, 153–4, fig. 61, Pls 73b, 108
Erle, Sir William 210
Erleigh, Viscount 153
Escoffier, Auguste 58
Esher, 1st Viscount 171, 174
b Estcourt, Albert 182
Evans, William, MP 191
Exhibition of 1851 (Great Exhibition) see Crystal Palace
Exhibition of 1851, Commissioners for 14, 42, 191–2
Exhibition Road 2, 191–2, 194; International Bazaar 194; see also Montrose Court and Princes Gate (Nos 32–72)
exhibitions 14–15, 20, 24–6, 52, 83, 85–6, 106, 151
Eyre, Major Robert 87
a Eyton, Henry M. 41
Ezra family 27
Fairholt, Frederick W. 111, 123
Fairholt Street 109, 122, 123, fig. 42
Falmouth (hall of residence) 209
Family , The (Epstein) 59, Pl. 18b
fanlights 99, 102, 111, 114, 118, fig. 29
Fanshawe, Sir Edward 156
a Farey, Cyril 102
Faringdon, 1st Baron 205
Faringdon Collection, Buscot Park 205n
b Farlar, William 123
c Farmer & Brindley 173
Farquharson, Horace 111
Fauntleroy, Henry 140
Feilding, Gen. Sir Percy 171
Fergusson, James (quoted) 8
Festival of Britain (1951) 88
Feversham, 1st Earl of 51
a Field (Horace) & Simmons 102
Finborough Properties Ltd 207
Finicke, Baron Blixea 23n
fireproof construction 33, 51 (Hennebique's system), 70 (Fox & Barrett system)
fires 57, 83, 85, 87, 95, 105, 169
b Firmin & Collins 27
Fisher, Thomas 23
Fishmongers' Almshouses, Elephant and Castle 89
Fitzmaurice: Thomas (5th Earl of Orkney) 171; Capt. William Edward 171
Fitzroy, Lord Augustus (7th Duke of Grafton) 81, 194
a Fitzroy Robinson Partnership 26
flats 5–6, 70, 75, 76, 100, 101
-, mansion flats 5, 8, 14, 28–9, 42, 54, 61–3, 80, 81–3, 84–5,
141–2; inter-war 6, 17, 27–8, 59, 121, 153–4, 182–6 passim,
206–7; conversion of houses to 9–10, 22, 46, 121, 133–4, 153,
156, 170, 181, 182, 203–4, 205–6; post-war 27, 28, 124, 134,
153, 207
a Fleetwood, Eversden & King 121
Flitcroft, Henry 159
floorcloth factories 11, 31, 105–6, Pl. 54
a Florence, Henry Louis 33, 171
Fonteyn, Dame Margot 133
Food Exhibition (1882) 83
c Ford, E. Onslow 81
c Formelli, Cavaliere (?Cesare T.G. Formilli) 139
Forster, Captain 102
Forster, John (biographer) 135–6
Forsyte Saga , The 57–8, 58n, 116
a Forsyth, W. A. 189
Forsyth, William 156
a Foster: Henry Pafoot 80, 81; Sir Norman 54; and Partners 209
Fothergill-Cooke & Hunter 173
fountains: drinking 88, 89, 91, 177, Pl. 86c; ornamental 58, 177, 203, 204, Pl. 87a
a Fowler, Francis E. H. 23
Fowler, Thomas 40
Fox Alehouse 43, 45
Fox & Barrett fireproof construction 70
Fox and Bull inn 43, 44–5, 46, 47, 53, 54, Pl. 5a
Fragonard (paintings by) 168
Francis, George Henry (newspaper editor) 46
Frank Committee 71
b Freake, (Sir) Charles James 2, 5, 8, 12, 50n, 160, 165, 191–7 passim, 198, 204
Freake Estate 207, 208
Freehold Syndicate Ltd 121
a Freeman, Charles 89
Freeman, William (stone merchant) 119
Freer, Charles Lang 203n
Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC 203n
French Embassy (No. 1 Albert Gate) 6, 37, 42, 46, 49–50, Pls 23c, 24
French Embassy Extension (No. 58 Knightsbridge) 42, 50–1, Pls 23c, 25
Frere, Sir Bartle 210
Fripp, George 100
Frisius, Rev. Dr 125–6
Fulford, William 114
Fulham Bridge inn, Brompton Road 78
Fulham Bridge Yard (later Tullett Place) 78, 89
Galsworthy, John 57, 116
Galton, Sir Francis 156
Gamble: Dixon 41; Rev. John 40–1, 129
Gams, Joseph 23
Gangel, Richard 148
Garden Terrace 134
gardens: communal 23, 109, 192; pleasure (public) 30–1; private 88–9, 135, 159, 191, 203, 206; roof 139, 153, Pl. 76
Gardens in Towns Protection Act (1863) 109
Gardiner & Company Ltd 83
Gardner, Ava 182
gas lighting 25, 48, 61, 62, 63, 89, 199
Gate, as street-name 8
Gate Mews 146, 148, 153, Pl. 79c
b Gee, Walker & Slater Ltd 186
b General Building Company 83
George III 64
George IV (bust) 91
a George (Ernest): & Peto 202n; & Yeates 202–4 passim
German Chapel Royal (Queen's Chapel), St James's 16, 124–5
German Churches: Hamburg Lutheran, Dalston 124; Kelvedon Road, Fulham 126; Montpelier Place see Deutsche Evangelische Christuskirche; Trinity Lane, City 124, 127
German Hospital, Dalston 124, 126
b Gerrard (J.) & Sons153
Gibbs, Sir Philip 116
Gibson, William (architect) 65
Gide, André 181
Giffard, Sir George Markham 210
Gilbert, W. S. 15, 85
c Gillett & Bland 187
Girlhood of Mary Virgin , The (Rossetti) 25
Gladstone, W. E. 21n
Glasgow, Arthur Graham 179
glass: Hartley's patent 89; painted or stained 126, 187, 189, 190, Pls 124–5; Prior's 190; Vitrolite 27
Glassington family 40–1
Goadby Marwood church, Leics 143n
a Godfrey, Walter 111
Goding: James 27, 45; Thomas 21, 22, 45
Godley, (John) Arthur (1st Baron Kilbracken) 174
Godwin, E. W. 202n
Goethe Institute, Princes Gate 15
Golden Lion inn 79
a Goldfinger, Erno 156
a Goldie, Edward 51
b Gooch, John: the elder 113, 117; the younger 2, 113, 113n, 114, 115, 117, 123
b Goodall, Thomas 32
a Goodhart-Rendel, H. S. 22–3, 102–3
a Gordon, Col. E. C. 69
Gordon-Cumming, Roualeyn George 25
Gore House, Kensington 11, 161
Gosling, Nathaniel 89
a Gower (William) & Partners 207
Grafton, 7th Duke of 81, 194
Granby, Marquess of 143
b Grant, William 43
Grave Maurice tavern 80
a Gray, Charles 41
Gray, Charles (actor) 182
Great Exhibition (1851) see Crystal Palace
Great Globe, Leicester Square 26
Great Northern, Piccadilly & Brompton Railway 26
Great Vance, the 87
c Greaves, Henry and Walter 200
a Green: Arthur (Archer & Green) 55, 57, 126; Curtis 59
Green, Henry (novelist) 102, 111
a Green: John 99; Leslie 26
c Green & Abbott 151
Green Park, Deputy Ranger's lodge 48
b Greenacre, John 119n, 121n
Greene, Graham 181
Grenadier Guards 24, 64
Grenfell, Joyce 111n
Gretton, John and (John) 1st Baron 179
Greville, Col. Fulke 51
Gribble, Major Philip Le Grand 115
Griffiths (John) Cycle Corporation Ltd 87
a Griggs, Robert 38, 181
Grimwood, Jeffery Grimwood 174
b Grissell & Peto 25
Grosvenor: Earl (1st Duke of Westminster) 194; Sir Richard (7th Bart) 23
Grosvenor Crescent 89
Grosvenor Crescent Mews 22
Grosvenor estate 19, 20, 23, 31, 89
Grosvenor Hotel, Victoria 23
Grosvenor House (Moreau house), Knightsbridge Green 77–8, 88–9
Grove, Thomas N. A. 114
Grove House, Kensington 11, 31
Grũner, Ludwig 149, 149n
Guardian Properties Ltd 184
a Gunton & Gunton 94
Gurney: Edmund 114; Samuel 169
a Gutch, George 160
Guthrie, James 174
Guy, Henry, of Tring 19
a Habershon & Fawckner 111
Haines, William Henry (artist) 118
Haleybridge Investment Trust Ltd 94
Halfway House tavern 4, 160, 161
Hall: (Sir) Peter 111n; Radclyffe 100, 118
a Halpern Partnership 100
Hambro, (Sir) Everard Alexander 210
Hambrough, John 171
Hamburg Lutheran Church, Dalston 124
Hamilton, Lady Ann 44
Hamley Brothers 29
b Hammond & Barr 121
c Hancock (organ-builder) 41
Hancock, Charles (artist) 44
a Hancock (Ralph) & Son 88
b Handy, James 123n
c Hanks, H. 197
Hansard, Henry 174
Harbord, Felix 102
Harcourt-Smith, Sir Cecil 156
a Hardwick: Philip 61, 97; P. C. 61
Hardy, John Forbes 148
Hare: Augustus 137; John (Viscount Blakenham) 159; William (Secretary of State for War) 71
Hare family 158, 160, 184; see also Listowel, Earls of
Harness, Rev. William 186–7, 190
Harriet Mews (nom Walk) 34, 36
Harriet Street 118
Harris: John (art collector) 12, 170; Thomas (theatre manager) 95; William (hotel chairman) 58
Harrison: Mrs (school proprietress) 191; Frederic 102; John (and Company) 31; Gen. Sir Richard 210
Harrod, Charles Digby 102
Harrods 2, 15, 100, 103–5, 107, 109; as builders 139
-, depot in Trevor Square 95, 103–5, 118, figs 34–5, Pl. 57c;
warehouse in Cheval Place 124
a Hart, A. H. 42
Hart-Dyke, (Sir) William 86
Hartley's patent glass 89
Harvey: Ann, Benjamin, Benjamin Charles and Joseph 34
Harvey Nichols 15, 16, 20, 29–30, 31, 33, 34–6, fig. 8, Pls 1, 15, 17c, 112
Hastie, Archibald 156
a Hastings, Thomas 14, 167, 168–9
Hatfield, Robert 43
Haversham, 1st Baron 95
Hawarden: 4th Viscount 194, 210; Lady Clementina 210
Hawkings, Ernest George 182
b Hawkins, Charles 99
Hawkins, Jack (actor) 182
Hawthorne, Julian 197n, 204–5
Hay, Sir Robert, 8th Bart 174
Haycock, Edward 149
Haynes, W. H. 138
Headley, 3rd Baron 174
Heath (Robert) Ltd 28
Heeley, Wilfred 114
Hemingway, Ernest 181
Henderson, Alexander (1st Baron Faringdon) 205
Hennebique's reinforced concrete 51
Henry VIII 43
Henry: A. & S. 141; Alexander 141; Mitchell 13, 128, 134, 135, 140–1, 142
Herbert: Francis George 52; William see Jones, William
Herrmann, Ernest 106n
Hertford, 6th Marquess of 156
Hertzog, General 58
Hervey: Lord (quoted) 3; Augustus (3rd Earl of Bristol) 159
a Hesketh, Robert 91
Hess, Myra 138
Hibbert, William Tetlow 171
Hichens, Robert S. 110
a Hicks (Stanley) & Son 123
Hicks, William 31
b Higgs & Hill 34, 36, 209
High Road, Knightsbridge 2, 4, 5, 10, 15, 17, 77, 79–81, 83–8, 98, fig. 22
High Row 2, 6, 7, 37, 42–6, 47, 53, 54, 79, 107, 113, figs 9, 12
High Row West 43, 44, 113
High Street, Knightsbridge 79
Hill: Arthur (1st Viscount Dungannon) 95; Rowland, 1st Viscount (bust) 70, 75; Thomas (timber merchant) 119
a Hill & Paraire 87
b Hill & Sons 27
b Hill (J.M.) & Sons 184
Hill House, Trevor Place 97
Hill Street see Trevor Place
Hill Street House 102
Hillbrow Estates 153
Hill-Trevor family see Dungannon, Viscounts and Trevor of Brynkinalt, Barons
b Hinde, Philip 144n
Hitchcock, Henry-Russell (quoted) 173
b Hobbs, James William 55, 57, 58; & Company 55, 57
a Hoffmann, Paul 83
Hoghton, Sir Henry Bold, Bart 194
Holditch (organ-builder) 187
Holland: Henry (architect) 3, 95, 105; Henry (builder), John and Richard 105; Sir Henry Thurstan (1st Viscount Knutsford) 156
b Holland & Hannen 89, 133; and Cubitts 154, 168, 168n
b Holloway Brothers 185
Holy Trinity Church, Brompton 186
Holy Trinity Church, Knightsbridge 16, 37, 41–2, 50, Pls 1, 19c–d, 30c
Holy Trinity Church, Prince Consort Road 42, 189
Hood, Arthur (1st Baron Hood of Avalon) 174
Hooper, Edmund (organist) 43
a Hooper, Francis 57
Hope, Henry Thomas, MP 187n
Hopetoun, Etheldred, Dowager Countess of 174
Horridge, Sir Thomas Gardner 156
Horrocks, John 171
Horton, Westley 100
Hosmer, Harriet 13, 135–6, 138, 140, 175, 177
hotels 2, 16, 22, 23, 26, 27–8, 33–4, 54, 55, 58–9, 80, 83, 85, 87, 88, 93, 105, 169n, 181
Houghton, Alanson B. 169
Houghton-Gastrell, (Sir) William 28
Household Cavalry 64, 71
s Howard, Geere 203
Howard, Frederick John (civil servant) 171
b Howard, James 32
Howard of Glossop, Barons: 1st 149; 2nd 117
a Howell, John, 146, 146n, 148
Hubbard, John Gellibrand (1st Baron Addington) 171
Hudson, George (railway promoter) 49–50, 50n
b Hughes, Richard 144n
Humphreys, James Charlton 84–5, 86, 87–8, 95, 98, 102, 103, 106
Humphreys' Hall 15, 80, 83–6, 87, fig. 24, Pl. 53
Humphreys' Hall Mansions see Albert Gate Mansions
b Humphreys Ltd 85, 88, 94, 102, 188
Humphry, Ozias 44
Hunt: George Ward 156; Leigh (quoted) 165
a Hunter & Partners 27
Hussey, Dyneley 118
Hutchinson, Walter Victor 210
Huth: Alfred Henry 13, 179–180; Henry 209
Huth-Jackson, Frederick 153
Huxley, Aldous and Julian 181
Hyde Park 2, 6–9, 40, 41, 42, 43, 53, 65, 186, Pls 2–3, 8
-, effects on and influence of 12, 14, 37, 57, 58, 59, 64, 71, 74,
76, 146, 161, 166; encroachments 42, 43–4; gates and access
8, 24, 44–7 passim, 48–9, 54, 59, 61n, 92, 146n, 159, 161
Hyde Park (Cavalry) Barracks see Knightsbridge (Cavalry) Barracks
Hyde Park Chambers 83
Hyde Park Club 57, 58
Hyde Park Corner Hotel 26
Hyde Park Corner underground station 16, 21, 26–7, Pl. 10b
Hyde Park Court see Hyde Park Hotel
Hyde Park Court Ltd 55
Hyde Park Dairy 38
Hyde Park Hotel (formerly Hyde Park Court, now Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park) 9, 14, 16, 37, 54–9, fig. 13, Pls 1, 31–3, 115c, 116
Hyde Park Hotel Ltd 58
Hyde Park House (No. 60 Knightsbridge) 6, 13, 46, 52–3, figs 9, 11, Pls 23b, 28–9
Hyde Park Row 46
Ick, William 31
Imperial College (Princes Gardens) 17, 191, 207–9, figs 96–8, Pls 97c, 106–7
a Inchbald, Michael 28
Independent Television Authority 169
Institution for the Free Exhibition of Modern Art 25
International Bazaar (1862) 194
International Exhibition (1862) 194
Iranian Embassy siege 169
ironwork:
constructional 49, 57, 61, 70, 85, 89, 106, 159, 187, figs 24,
26, Pl. 80b; see also steel-framed construction
-, decorative 48, 61, 118, 126, 131, 175, 196, figs 45, 49, 55,
90
Irving, Henry 140
Isola restaurant 83
Italian Opera Company 86
a Jack, George 189
b Jackaman (A.) & Sons 51
Jackson (George) & Sons 51, 61, 114, 173
Jackson, T. G. 181, 182
Jaeger shop 83
James I40
James: Henry (Lord James of Hereford) 54; Henry (novelist) 204
Japanese Native Village 15, 80, 83, 85–6, 87, Pl. 53a–b
Japanese Native Village Exhibition and Trading Company Ltd, The 85, 86
a Jeckyll, Thomas 199–202 passim, 203
a Jeeves, Gordon 59, 185, 206
Jellicoe, Earl 210
Jencks, Charles 33
Jennings: Sir Philip 60; Richard William 170
Jerome, Jerome K. 46
Jex-Blake, Very Rev. Thomas William 174
a Jiricna, Eva 17, 153
b Jobbins, James 60
Jobbins Court 60, Pl. 4c
Jockey Club 89
Joel, Betty and David (Betty Joel Ltd) 20, 22–3
a Johnson: James 64; John 162, 165
Johnson, Percy A. (quoted) 83
c Jones, Owen 187
Jones: Thomas 134–5; William (William Herbert) 12, 13, 146, 149, 149n
a Joseph, Delissa 26, 141–2
c Joubert 189