Note: Project Gutenberg also has an HTML version of this file which includes the original illustrations. See 48187-h.htm or 48187-h.zip: (http://www.gutenberg.org/files/48187/48187-h/48187-h.htm) or (http://www.gutenberg.org/files/48187/48187-h.zip) Project Gutenberg has the other volume of this work. Volume I: see http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28742 Memorials of the Counties of England General Editor: REV. P. H. DITCHFIELD, M.A., F.S.A., F.R.S.L., F.R.Hist.S. MEMORIALS OF OLD LONDON VOLUME II. [Illustration: CRAB TREE INN, HAMMERSMITH 1898 _From a painting by Philip Norman, LL.D._] MEMORIALS OF OLD LONDON Edited by P. H. DITCHFIELD, M.A., F.S.A. Fellow of the Royal Historical Society Author of _The City Companies of London and their Good Works_ _The Story of our Towns_ _The Cathedral Churches of Great Britain_ _&c. &c._ In Two Volumes VOL. II. With Many Illustrations London Bemrose & Sons Limited, 4 Snow Hill, E.C. and Derby 1908 [All Rights Reserved] CONTENTS OF VOL. II. Page The Palaces of London By Rev. R. S. Mylne, B.C.L., F.S.A. 1 Elizabethan London By T. Fairman Ordish, F.S.A. 21 Pepys's London By H. B. Wheatley, F.S.A. 52 The Old London Bridges By J. Tavenor-Perry 82 The Clubs of London By Sir Edwd. Brabrook, C.B., F.S.A. 99 The Inns of Old London By Philip Norman, LL.D. 113 The Old London Coffee-Houses By G. L. Apperson, I.S.O. 135 The Learned Societies of London By Sir Edwd. Brabrook, C.B., F.S.A. 150 Literary Shrines of Old London By Elsie M. Lang 166 Crosby Hall By the Editor 182 The Pageant of London; with some account of the City Churches, Christ's Hospital, etc. By the Editor 193 Index 223 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN VOL. II. Crab Tree Inn, Hammersmith, 1898 _Frontispiece_ (_From a painting by Philip Norman, LL.D._) Page, or Facing Page The Houses of Parliament (_From a photo. by Mansell & Co._) 4 A View of the Savoy Palace from the River Thames 6 (_From an engraving published by the Society of Antiquaries in 1750, from a plan by G. Virtue_)