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Survey of London: volume 18 - St Martin-in-the-Fields II: The Strand

Year published

1937

Author

G. H. Gater and E. P. Wheeler (editors)

Description

Describes the part of the parish between the Strand and the river, including Charing Cross Station, Hungerford Market, Northumberland House, and the chapel and hospital of St. Mary Rounceval.

Sponsor

English Heritage

Source

Survey of London (Secondary texts)

Places

London

Subjects

Intellectual, scientific and cultural, Local, Urban and metropolitan

Periods

16th, 17th, 18th, 19th

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Plan pocket
2
Publishing and Survey committees
IV-VI
3
Description of plates
IX-XVI
4
List of illustrations
XVII-XIX
5
Preface
XXI-XXII
6
The chapel and hospital of St. Mary Rounceval
1-9
7
Northumberland House
10-20
8
Northumberland Street
21-26
9
Craven Street and Hungerford Lane
27-39
10
Hungerford Market and the site of Charing Cross railway station
40-50
11
York House
51-60
12
Villiers Street
61-62
13
Buckingham Street
63-76
14
Duke Street
77-79
15
York Place and George Court
80
16
York Buildings
81-83
17
Durham Place
84-98
18
The Adelphi - General
99-102
19
Adelphi Terrace
103-108
20
Robert Street
109-110
21
John Street
111-115
22
Adam Street
116-119
23
Salisbury House
120-123
24
The north side of the Strand
124-129
25
Appendix - The grant of the hospital of St. Mary Rounceval to Sir Thomas Cawarden
130
26
Appendix - Occupiers of houses described
131-137
27
References
138-142
28
Index
143-163
29
Plate 1 - Views of the area, from 1593 and before 1544
1
30
Plate 2 - Views of Suffolk House, York House etc.
2
31
Plate 3 - Northumberland House: elevations
3
32
Plate 4 - Northumberland House: central bay with entrance gateway
4
33
Plate 5 - Northumberland House: central bay to Strand front
5
34
Plate 6 - Northumberland House: Strand front
6
35
Plate 7 - Northumberland House: entrance and staircase
7
36
Plate 8 - Northumberland House: ballroom and drawing room
8
37
Plate 9 - Northumberland House: Robert Adam's design for the drawing-room
9
38
Plate 10 - Northumberland House: picture gallery
10
39
Plate 11 - Northumberland House: vase
11
40
Plate 12 - Northumberland House: mantelpiece
12
41
Plate 13 - Northumberland Street in 1874
13
42
Plate 14 - Northumberland Street in 1874
14
43
Plate 15 - No. 2, Northumberland Court and Nos. 442-53, Strand
15
44
Plate 16 - Houses in Craven Street
16
45
Plate 17 - Craven Street staircases
17
46
Plate 18 - No. 32, Craven Street: hall and staircase
18
47
Plate 19 - No. 32, Craven Street: staircase
19
48
Plate 20 - Craven Street: east side
20
49
Plate 21 - Nos. 11, 41 and 42, Craven Street
21
50
Plate 22 - No. 25, Craven Street: front room on first floor
22
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