Tyburn--Staple Inn--Tooks Court--Gray’s Inn--Hatton Garden--Ely Place--St. Sepulchre’s--Panier Alley. VII. DOWN CHANCERY LANE 117 Lincoln’s Inn Fields--Soane Museum--Lincoln’s Inn--Record Office--Moravian Chapel--Nevills Court--Clifford’s Inn. VIII. THE CHARTERHOUSE AND ST. BARTHOLOMEW’S 137 Pye Corner--St. Bartholomew’s the Great--St. John’s Gate--The Charterhouse. IX. A STROLL IN WHITEHALL AND WESTMINSTER 158 Whitehall--United Services Museum--The Abbey Cloisters--The Chapter House--Ashburnham House--Jerusalem Chamber--St. Margaret’s. X. MUSEUMS 172 British Museum--Foundling Hospital--South Kensington--Wallace--Geffrye. XI. PARKS 197 Hyde Park--Kensington Gardens--Green Park--St. James’s Park--Regent’s Park--Battersea--Kew. INDEX 217 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS PAGE CHEYNE ROW _Frontispiece_ CROSBY HALL 5 THE OLD SNUFF HOUSE _facing_ 34 WATER GATE, YORK HOUSE _facing_ 46 ST. CLEMENT DANES 51 DR. JOHNSON’S PEW, ST. CLEMENT DANES 54 THE TEMPLE CHURCH, THE ROUND 61 LONDON STONE, CANNON STREET 71 THE TOWER OF LONDON. BYWARD TOWER _facing_ 76 THE TOWER OF LONDON 79 TRAITORS’ GATE, TOWER OF LONDON 81 GUILDHALL _facing_ 96 STAPLE INN 106 GRAY’S INN HALL 108 LINCOLN’S INN _facing_ 117 LINCOLN’S INN GATEWAY 119 RAHERE’S TOMB IN ST. BARTHOLOMEW’S CHURCH 142 CHURCH OF ST. BARTHOLOMEW THE GREAT 145 ST. JOHN’S GATE, CLERKENWELL 149 THE CHARTERHOUSE FROM THE SQUARE _facing_ 154 UNITED SERVICES’ MUSEUM _facing_ 160 POETS’ CORNER, WESTMINSTER ABBEY 163 FOUNDLING HOSPITAL 181 PETER PAN STATUE IN KENSINGTON GARDENS 205 “Sir, the happiness of London is not to be conceived but by those who have been in it.”