The Old Bank, looking from the Mansion House 456 Old Patch 457 The Bank Parlour, Exterior View 462 Dividend Day at the Bank 463 The Church of St. Benet Fink 468 Court of the Bank of England 469 "Jonathan's," from an Old Sketch 472 Capel Court 474 The Clearing House 475 The Present Stock Exchange 481 On Change (from an Old Print, about 1800) 487 Inner Court of the First Royal Exchange 492 Sir Thomas Gresham 493 Wren's Plan for Rebuilding London 496 Plan of the Exchange in 1837 497 The First Royal Exchange 498 The Second Royal Exchange, Cornhill 499 The Present Royal Exchange 504 Blackwell Hall in 1812 505 Interior of Lloyd's 510 The Subscription Room at "Lloyd's" 511 Interior of Drapers' Hall 516 Drapers' Hall Garden 517 Cromwell's House, from Aggas's Map 520 Pope's House, Plough Court, Lombard Street 523 St. Mary Woolnoth 528 Interior of Merchant Taylors' Hall 529 Ground Plan of the Church of St. Martin Outwich 534 March of the Archers 535 The Old South Sea House 540 London Stone 541 The Fourth Salters' Hall 546 Cordwainers' Hall 547 St. Antholin's Church, Watling Street 552 The Crypt of Gerard's Hall 553 Old Sign of the "Boar's Head" 558 Exterior of St. Stephen's, Walbrook, in 1700 559 The Weigh-house Chapel 564 Miles Coverdale 565 Wren's Original Design for the Summit of the Monument 570 The Monument and the Church of St. Magnus, 1800 571 [Illustration] LONDON AS IT WAS AND AS IT IS.