Rectory and Vicarage. 52
A Petition or Curious Document. 53
Dr. Thomas Temple.--Dr. Thomas Church. 54
Cases of Longevity.--The Plague.--The Three Plague
Years.--Deaths in Battersea. 55-56
Vicars of Battersea from Olden Times. 56-57
Thomas Lord Stanley.--Lawrence Booth. 57
York House. 58
Battersea Enamel Works.--Porcelain.--Jens Wolfe,
Esq.--Sherwood Lodge.--Price's Patent Candle Factory. 59-62
Candlemas. 63-64
The Saw.--Mark Isambard Brunel's Premises at
Battersea.--Establishment for the preservation of
timber from the dry rot burnt down. 65
History of the Ferry.--The Old Wooden Bridge. 66-67
Albert Suspension Bridge. 68-69
Chelsea Suspension Bridge. 70
The Prince of Wales.--Freeing the Bridges "For Ever." 71-73
The Stupendous Railway Bridge across the Thames. 74
The spot where Cæsar and his legions are stated
by some antiquarians to have crossed the river. 75
A haunted house.--Battersea Fields.--Duel between
the Duke of Wellington and Lord Winchelsea. 76
The Red House. 77
"Gyp" the Raven.--Billy the Nutman.--Sports. 78
"The Old House at Home."--Sabbath Desecration. 79
Her Majesty's Commissioners empowered by Act of Parliament
to form a Royal Park in Battersea Fields.--Wild
Flowers.--Battersea Park. 80-84
London, Brighton and South-Coast Railway Company's two
Circular Engine Sheds and West-End Goods Traffic Department. 85-86
Long-Hedge Farm.--London, Chatham and Dover Railway
Locomotive Works. 87-90
A Canvas Cathedral. 91
H.P. Horse Nail Company's Factory 94
St. George's Church, its clergy, its graveyard, epitaphs
and inscriptions (St. Andrew's Temporary Iron Church 96). 95-99
Christ Church, its clergy. 100
St. John's Church. 101
St. Paul's Church. 102
St. Philip's Church. 103
St. Mark's Church. 104
St. Luke's Chapel-of-Ease. 105
St. Saviour's Church. 106
St. Peter's Church. 107
Temporary Church of the Ascension.--St. Michael's Church. 108
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