The Aristocracy of London: Part I: Kensington: Titled, Untitled, Professional, & CommercialAnonymous
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The Aristocracy of London: Part I: Kensington: Titled, Untitled, Professional, & Commercial
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Aristocracy (Social class) -- England -- London
Educ. at St. John’s College, Cambridge; obtained his M.A., 1849; ordained
1846. Chaplain to the workhouse of St. George’s, Hanover-square.
Formerly curate of St. George’s.
PALACE GREEN.
HOGG, Peter, Esq.
In the office of Her Majesty’s commissioners of works and public
buildings (_Whitehall-place_, S.W.)
THACKERAY William Makepeace, Esq.
The eminent novelist. Descended from a Saxon family of Yorksh. S. of —
Thackeray, Esq., of the East India Company’s Civil Service; b. in
Calcutta, 1811; educ. at Charter House and Cambridge. Originally studied
for an artist. A member of the Middle Temple; c. to the bar, 1848.
Commenced his literary career in Fraser’s Magazine. His fame as a
humourist has been established through the columns of Punch, as a
novelist and satirist by his Vanity Fair (published 1846–48), and as a
lecturer by his strictures on the Men and Times of the Four Georges. He
unsuccessfully contested a seat in Parliament at the Oxford election in
1857 (_Athenæum Club_).
PEMBROKE COTTAGES (North).
2. REA, William, Esq., Jun.
In the Receiver-General’s Department of the Inland Revenue Office
(_Somerset House_, W.C.)
3. HERTZ, Joseph Adolphus, Esq.
A merchant (8, _Moorgate-st._, E.C.)
4. BORCKENSTEIN, Henry, Esq.
A merchant (8, _Moorgate-st._, E.C.)
PEMBROKE COTTAGES (South).
2. PRIESTLEY, Thomas, Esq.
Formerly of Mill Hill, Hendon, Middlesex.
3. BADE, Herman, Esq.
A merchant (8, _Moorgate-st._, E.C.)
4. GRIBBLE, George, Esq.
In the Bill Department of the Bank of England (_Threadneedle-street_,
E.C.)
_Westmoreland Villa_. HAWTHORNE, Charles Stewart, Esq.
Chief accountant of Stamps in the Inland Revenue Department (_Somrst.
House_, W.C.)
PEMBROKE ROAD.
1. SHEPHEARD, Charles, Esq.
A solicitor; member of the Incorporated Law Society; member of the Law
Association for the Protection of Widows &c. of Professional Men; a
commissioner of the Queen’s Bench, Common Pleas, and Exchequer; a
commissioner for affidavits; clerk to the Fletcher’s Company; joint
solicitor to the London Mutual Life and Guarantee Society (24,
_Moorgate-street_, E.C.)
2. THUDICHUM, Dr. John Louis William,
Has been an M.D., Geissen, since 1851, and a member of the Royal College
of Surgeons, England, since 1854. Was formerly lecturer on chemistry at
the Grosvenor Place School of Medicine, and physician to the St. Pancras
Royal General Dispensary. Is a Fellow of the Medical Society of London;
and a contributor to the Medical Journals of the day (65, _South
Audley-street_, W.)
3. PARKER, George Cutler, Esq.
A solicitor (35, _Lincoln’s-inn Fields_ W.C.)
4. MIDDLETON, Jacob, Esq.
B. at Norwich, 1790. A professor of astronomy; author of “The Celestial
Atlas,” “Astronomy,” “The Use of the Globes,” &c.
7. CLAXTON, The Rev. Joseph Dickson,
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