London, Past And Present; Its History, Associations, And Traditions 2
London, Past And Present; Its History, Associations, And Traditions 2
Wheatley Henry Benjamin
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13, where he died September 28, 1850. Here lived Edmund Lodge, when busy compiling his Illustrations of British History, Here Heber had a house for a portion of his noble library ; the several rooms throughout being crammed with books, from kitchen to back attic James Street, Covent Garden, built circ. 1637,^ and so called in compliment to James, Duke of York, afterwards James II. York Street, in the same parish, preserves a compliment of the same kind. The other evening, passing along near Cov...ent Garden, I was jogged on the elbow, as I turned into the Piazza, on the right hand coming out of James Street, by a slim young girl of seventeen, who with a pert air asked me if I was for a pint of wine. — 77ie Spectator^ No. 266. Eminent Inhabitants, — Sir Henry Herbert, brother of Lord Herbert of Cherbury, and of George Herbert, and the last Master of the Revels, lived and died on the west side of this street, in the red-brick house, the last but one before the street abuts upon Hart Street,^ Sir James Thomhill, the painter, on the east side ; "the back-offices and painting- room abutted upon Langford's (then Cock's) Auction-room in the Piazza."* Here he made an attempt to establish an Academy of Painting.
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