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Kingston House, Knightsbridge, c1876. Creator: UnknownKingston House, Knightsbridge, c1876. Kingston House, a Palladian mansion built on the site of the demolished townhouse of Evelyn Pierrepont, 2nd Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull (1711-1773)
The White Hart, Knightsbridge, 1820, (c1876). Creator: UnknownThe " White Hart", Knightsbridge, 1820, (c1876). From " Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places
The North Side of Knightsbridge in 1820, from the Cannon Brewery to Hyde Park Corner, (c1876). From " Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places
The Spring Garden, Worlds End. c1876. Creator: UnknownThe Spring Garden, " Worlds End". c1876. Spring Gardens is a street in St. James s, London, From " Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places
Map of Belgravia, 1814, (c1876). Creator: UnknownMap of Belgravia, 1814, (c1876). Developed in the early 19th century by Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster under the direction of Thomas Cubitt
Interior of the Court-Yard of Old Tattersall s. c1876. Creator: UnknownInterior of the Court-Yard of Old " Tattersall s". c1876. Auctioneer of race horses, founded in 1766 by Richard Tattersall (1724-1795)
Sale of Hyde Park Turnpike, c1876. Creator: UnknownSale of Hyde Park Turnpike, c1876. Auction of the toll gate between Piccadilly and kensington From " Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places
St. Georges Hospital, 1745, (c1876). Creator: UnknownSt. Georges Hospital, 1745, (c1876). Founded in 1733, as a teaching hospital in Lanesborough House, Hyde Park Corner, built by James Lane, 2nd Viscount Lanesborough, and demolished in 1800
Entrance to Old Tattersall s. c1876. Creator: UnknownEntrance to Old " Tattersall s". c1876. Auctioneer of race horses, founded in 1766 by Richard Tattersall (1724-1795), at Hyde Park corner then moving to Knightsbridge in 1865
The Great Western Hotel, Paddington, c1876. Creator: UnknownThe Great Western Hotel, Paddington, c1876. Hilton London, part of the Paddington Station complex, built on Praed Street in the early 1850s to the Second Empire design of Philip Charles Hardwick
Langham Hotel, c1876. Creator: UnknownLangham Hotel, c1876. The Langham in Marylebone, designed by John Giles and built between 1863 and 1865. Electric light was installed in the entrance and courtyard in 1879
Jennys Whim Bridge, 1750, (c1876). Creator: Unknown" Jennys Whim" Bridge, 1750, (c1876). A wooden bridge spanning Grosvenor canal at what is now Ebury Bridge to the marshland of Pimlico
Thomas Carlyle, c1876. Creator: UnknownThomas Carlyle, c1876. Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), Scottish philosopher, writer, historian, mathematician, and teacher considered an important Victorian social commentator
The Botanical Gardens, Chelsea, 1790, (c1876). Creator: UnknownThe Botanical Gardens, Chelsea, 1790, (c1876). Chelsea Physic Garden was established as the Apothecaries Garden in 1673 by the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries to grow medicinal plants
Carlyles House, Great Cheyne Row, c1876. Creator: UnknownCarlyles House, Great Cheyne Row, c1876. Home of historian and philosopher Thomas Carlyle and his wife Jane Welsh Carlyle, the building dates from 1708 at No. 24 Cheyne Row (No)
London. The Western Suburbs, c1876. Creator: UnknownLondon. The Western Suburbs, c1876. From " Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places. The Western and Northern Studies", by Edward Walford
Cheyne Walk and Cadogan Pier, c1876. Creator: UnknownCheyne Walk and Cadogan Pier, c1876. Cadogan Pier was designed by Nathaniel Handford and buillt by Earl Cadogan in 1841. It was rebuilt around 1875 following the completion of Albert Bridge
Old Mansions in Chelsea, c1876. Creator: UnknownOld Mansions in Chelsea, c1876. From " Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places. The Western and Northern Studies", by Edward Walford
Portobello Farm, 1830, (c1876). Creator: UnknownPortobello Farm, 1830, (c1876). Portobello Farm stood in the midst of open fields, in what is now Portobello Road. From " Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People
Holland House, from the North, c1876. Creator: UnknownHolland House, from the North, c1876. Jacobean country house in Kensington built 1605 for Sir Walter Cope by architect John Thorpe, a noted gathering-place for Whigs in the 19th century
Grand Staircase, Holland House, c1876. Creator: UnknownGrand Staircase, Holland House, c1876. Jacobean country house in Kensington built in 1605 for Sir Walter Cope by architect John Thorpe, destroyed by German firebombing during the Blitz
Holland House, c1876. Creator: UnknownHolland House, c1876. Jacobean country house in Kensington built 1605 for Sir Walter Cope by architect John Thorpe, a noted gathering-place for Whigs in the 19th century
Rogers Seat and Inigo Jones Gateway, Holland House, c1876. Creator: UnknownRogers Seat and Inigo Jones Gateway, Holland House, c1876. Rogers Seat, named after Samuel Rogers, poet and banker and comissioned gateway of Portland stone by Inigo Jones
Old Kensington, c1876. Creator: UnknownOld Kensington, c1876. Kensington, a suburb of London and birth-place of Queen Victoria with conveyancing of the estate passing between Earls
Earls Court House (Formerly John Hunters House), c1876. Creator: UnknownEarls Court House (Formerly John Hunters House), c1876. John Hunter (1728-1793) purchased Earls Court House in 1764 and lived here until his death
Outfall of Westbourne, c1876. Creator: UnknownOutfall of Westbourne, c1876. The River Westbourne, tributary of the River Thames carried pure drinking water into the City of London, in the 19th century, the water became impure and was culverted
The Flower Walks, Kensington Gardens, c1876. Creator: UnknownThe Flower Walks, Kensington Gardens, c1876. Kensington Gardens, once private gardens of Kensington Palace, originally created by Henry VIII in 1536 for use as a hunting ground
The Seven Sisters, in 1830, (c1876). Creator: UnknownThe " Seven Sisters", in 1830, (c1876). Seven elms were planted in a circle with a walnut tree at their centre on common land known as Page Green
Interior of the Chapel of the Foundling Hospital, c1876. Creator: UnknownInterior of the Chapel of the Foundling Hospital, c1876. Founded in 1739 by Thomas Coram, the Foundling Hospital in Bloomsbury was a childrens home for the " education
House at Craven Hill in 1760, (c1876). Creator: UnknownHouse at Craven Hill in 1760, (c1876). Estate in Bayswater bought by William Craven, 3rd Baron Craven in 1733, When Craven Hill estate was parcelled out for building purposes
The Dust-Heaps, Somers Town, in 1836, (c1876). Creator: UnknownThe Dust-Heaps, Somers Town, in 1836, (c1876). Somers Town became a dense shanty town, surrounded on several sides by brickfields and dust heaps
Councillor Agars House, Somers Town, in 1830, (c1876). Creator: UnknownCouncillor Agars House, Somers Town, in 1830, (c1876). Agar Town was a short-lived area of St Pancras, cleared by the Midland Railway Company land was leased to a Mr
Gateway of the Foundling Hospital, c1876. Creator: UnknownGateway of the Foundling Hospital, c1876. Founded in 1739 by Thomas Coram, the Foundling Hospital in Bloomsbury, was a childrens home for the " education and maintenance of exposed
New St. Pancras Church, c1876. Creator: UnknownNew St. Pancras Church, c1876. St Pancras New Church, Greek Revival church on Euston Road in Bloomsbury/St Pancras, built 1819-22 to designs by William and Henry William Inwood
Entrance to Euston Square Station, c1876. Creator: UnknownEntrance to Euston Square Station, c1876. Opened as Gower Street on 10 January 1863 by the Metropolitan Railway (MR), the station was given its present name on 1 November 1909
The Brill, Somers Town, in 1780, (c1876). Creator: UnknownThe " Brill", Somers Town, in 1780, (c1876). The Brill was a farm in the 17th century, close to a brickfield with a couple of cottages and an inn called The Brill
The Polygon, Somers Town, in 1850, (c1876). Creator: UnknownThe Polygon, Somers Town, in 1850, (c1876). Somers Town, originally granted by William III to John Somers (1651-1716), was named after Charles Cocks, 1st Baron Somers (1725-1806)
The Small-Pox Hospital, Kings Cross, in 1800, (c1876). Creator: UnknownThe Small-Pox Hospital, Kings Cross, in 1800, (c1876). London Smallpox Hospital was established 1745-6, the hospital in St Pancras opened in 1793-4
St Pancras Wells and Church in 1700. (c1876). Creator: UnknownSt Pancras Wells and Church in 1700. (c1876). St Pancras Wells, or Spa gardens, laid out in long straight walks as a promenade for visitors
Front of St. Pancras Station and Hotel, c1876. Creator: UnknownFront of St. Pancras Station and Hotel, c1876. Work for the hotel by Midland railway began in 1868 to Italian gothic designs by George Gilbert Scott
Fortifications of Old St. Pancras, c1876. Creator: UnknownFortifications of Old St. Pancras, c1876. During the Civil War a fortification was made at Brill Farm, near Old St. Pancras Church, where, some hundred and twenty years later, Somers Town was built
Front of the Foundling Hospital, c1876. Creator: UnknownFront of the Foundling Hospital, c1876. Founded in 1739 by Thomas Coram, the Foundling Hospital in Bloomsbury, was a childrens home for the " education and maintenance of exposed
General View of Old Kentish Town, 1820, (c1876). Creator: UnknownGeneral View of Old Kentish Town, 1820, c1876. Originally a small settlement on the River Fleet, Kentish town was modernised from early 20th century with large amounts of land purchased to build
Dr. Stukeleys Plan of the Camp at St. Pancras, c1750, (c1876). Creator: UnknownDr. Stukeleys Plan of the Camp at St. Pancras, c1750, (c1876). William Stukeleys plan of the old church of St. Pancras covered by part of a Roman settlement at St Pancras, called the Brill
The Castle Tavern, Kentish Town Road, in 1800, (c1876). Creator: UnknownThe " Castle" Tavern, Kentish Town Road, in 1800, c1876. The pub at 147 Kentish Town Road was present by 1651 and rebuilt in 1848
The Assembly Rooms, Kentish Town, 1750, (c1856). Creator: UnknownThe Assembly Rooms, Kentish Town, 1750, (c1856). Travellers would assemble and travel in large groups for protection against highwaymen. The building was boarded up in 1896 prior to demolition
The Old Mother Red Cap, in 1746, (c1876). Creator: UnknownThe Old " Mother Red Cap", in 1746, (c1876). The Worlds End pub on Camden High Street, formerly the Mother Red Cap first referenced when the area was entirely rural in 1690
St. Pancras Church in 1820, (c1876). Creator: UnknownSt. Pancras Church in 1820, (c1876). Towards the end of 18th century the church fell into disrepair, lost its status as a parish church and when the New Church was consecrated in 1822