SEPARATE PLATES PAGE 1. THE PRESS GANG. _By George Morland._ Frontispiece. 2. OLD "ELEPHANT AND CASTLE," 1824 22 3. "ELEPHANT AND CASTLE," 1826 30 4. ADMIRAL BYNG 48 5. A STRANGE SIGHT SOME TIME HENCE 52 6. THE SHOOTING OF ADMIRAL BYNG 56 7. WILLIAM PITT 74 8. THE RECRUITING SERGEANT 90 9. ROAD AND RAIL: DITTON MARSH, NIGHT 94 10. THE "NEW TIMES" GUILDFORD COACH 98 11. THE "TALLY-HO" HAMPTON COURT AND DORKING COACH 104 12. MICKLEHAM CHURCH 108 13. BROCKHAM BRIDGE 114 14. ESHER PLACE 120 15. LORD CLIVE 124 16. PRINCESS CHARLOTTE OF WALES 128 17. THE "ANCHOR," RIPLEY 142 18. GUILDHALL, GUILDFORD 148 19. CASTLE ARCH 152 20. AN INN YARD, 1747. _After Hogarth_ 162 21. THE "RED ROVER" GUILDFORD AND SOUTHAMPTON COACH 166 22. ST. CATHERINE'S CHAPEL. _After J. M. W. Turner_ 170 23. MARY TOFTS 178 24. NEW GODALMING STATION 184 25. THE DEVIL'S PUNCH BOWL 194 26. HINDHEAD. _After J. M. W. Turner_ 198 27. TYNDALL'S HOUSE 208 28. SAMUEL PEPYS 236 29. JOHN WILKES 240 30. SAILORS CAROUSING. _From a Sketch by Rowlandson_ 252 31. THE "FLYING BULL" INN 268 32. PETERSFIELD MARKET-PLACE 278 33. THE "COACH AND HORSES" INN 298 34. CATHERINGTON CHURCH 320 35. AN EXTRAORDINARY SCENE ON THE PORTSMOUTH ROAD. _By Rowlandson_ 330 36. THE SAILOR'S RETURN 334 37. TRUE BLUE; OR BRITAIN'S JOLLY TARS PAID OFF AT PORTSMOUTH, 1797. _By Isaac Cruikshank_ 338 38. THE LIBERTY OF THE SUBJECT, 1782. _By James Gillray_ 346 ILLUSTRATIONS IN TEXT PAGE The Revellers 12 Edward Gibbon 19