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Churches of London, 28.
Cibber, his sculpture of the Fire of London,

19.

City, the, a division of London, 114.; its
situation, boundaries, and extent, 3. 14,
15.; its parishes, 15.; monuments of the,
19.; its churches, &c. 28.; its corporation
and government, 108-115.; its revenues,
115.; its parliamentary representation,
116.; historical notices of, 117-127.

City Institution, 61.

City of London School, 65.

Clapham, 4.

Clay, London, 3.

Clement's Inn, 83.
Clerkenwell Prison, 84.

Clifford's Inn, 83.

Clothworkers' Company, 113.

Clubs of the metropolis, 80.
Coal Exchange, 44.

Coal trade, 43. 120.

Cold Bath Fields Prison, 84.

Coleman Street Ward, 110.

Colleges and Schools of the metropolis, 61
-67

Colosseum, 17.

Commerce of London, 37-56.
Commercial Docks, 42.

Common Council, mode of choosing the,
108, 109.

Companies of the City, 113.

Concerts of the metropolis, 74.
Cordwainers' Ward, 110.

Cornhill, Ward of, 110.

Cornwallis, Marquis of, monument of, in
St. Paul's, 31.

Corporation of the City, 108-116.
Courts of Law, account of the, 81.
Covent Garden Market, 54.

Covent Garden Theatre, 73.
Crime, statistics of, 87.
Cripplegate, Ward of, 110.
Custom House, 44.

Customs Revenue, table of, 44.

Deptford, 4.

Diocese of London, 28.

Docks of London, 41.

Dowgate Ward, 110.

Drapers' Company, 113.

Drury Lane Theatre, 73.

Earl's Court, Brompton, Cemetery at, 37.

East India Docks, 42.

East India House, 40.
Eaton Square, 12. 18.

Edinburgh, city of, unlike London, 10.
Education, statistics of, 61.

Edward the Confessor, founder of West-
minster Abbey, 33.

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Haberdashers' Company, 113.

Hackney coaches, 58.

Hanover Square, 18.

Haymarket Theatre, 73.

Health statistics of the metropolis, 96.

Henry VII.'s Chapel, 33.

Highgate Cemetery, 37.
Home Office, 26.

Horse Guards, 26.

Horsemonger Lane Gaol, 85.

Horticultural Society, 70.

Hospitals of the metropolis, 75.
Hotels and Taverns, 79.

Houses of London, description of, 10.; M
Simond's remark upon, 11.
Houses of Correction, 84-86.

Houses of Parliament, the Old, 23, 24.
destroyed by fire, 25. The New, 25. ;
erected by Mr. Barry, 25.; description of
the building, 25.

Howard the Philanthropist, monument of,
in St. Paul's, 31.

Howe, Earl, monument of, in St. Paul's, 31.
Hungerford Market, 55.

Hungerford Suspension Bridge, 22.
Hyde Park, 6. 15, 16.

Inns of Court, 82.

Institutions, Literary and Scientific, 62.
Institution, British, 73.

Insurance Offices of London, 49.

Ironmongers' Company, 118.

Italian Opera House, 73.

James II., statue of, 19.

Johnson, Dr., monument ot, in St. Paul's,
31.

Jones, Sir William, monument of, in St.
Paul's, 31.

Kensall Green, 36.

Kensington Gardens, 6. 16.
Kent, Duke of, statue of, 19.
King's College, 26. 61.

King's College Hospital, 76.

Lambeth, Borough of, 3, 4. 15. 117.

Lambeth Palace, 35.

Lamps, introduction of, 122.

Langbourne Ward, 111.

Law, Courts of, 81.

Layard, M., his additions to British Mu-

seum, 68.

Leadenhall Market, 54.

Leicester Square, 18.

Lewisham, 4.

Lighting of the metropolis, 95.

Lime Street Ward, 111.

Lincoln's Inn, 83.

Lincoln's Inn Fields, 18.

Linnæan Society, 70.

Literary and Scientific Societies, list of, 69.

Literature of London, 59.

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Livery, the, 112. 114.

Lloyd's Coffee House, 40

Lollards' Tower, 35.

London Docks, 42.

London Hospital, 76.

London Institution, 62.

London Wall, 5.

Londoners, habits of the, 105.

Lord Mayor of London, manner of choosing

the, 108, 109.

Lyons Inn, 83.

Magdalen Hospital, 77.

Manchester Square, 18.

Manufactures of London, 49.

Mark Lane Corn Exchange, 55.

Markets of London, 53.

Parliament, New Houses of, 25.

Pauperism, statistics of, 90.

Paving of the metropolis, 93.
Pentonville Model Prison, 85.
Philanthropic Institution, 77.
Philharmonic Concerts, 74.
Piccadilly, 6, 7. 16.

Picture Galleries, list of, 71.

Pitt (Lord Chatham), Blackfriars Bridge

built in honour of, 20.; statue of, 18.

Pitt, William, statue of, 114.

Plague of London, 121.

Police of the metropolis, 87.

Pope, lines of, on the Monument, 19.
Porter trade, 50.

Portgraf or Portreeve, Saxon denomination
of governor of the City, 108.

Portman Square, 18.

Portsoken Ward, 111.

Post Office, General, 28.

Postage of the United Kingdom, amount of,

28.

Press, daily and periodical, table of, 60.

Prisons of the metropolis, 84.

Putney, 4.

Queenhithe, Ward of, 111.

Queen's Bench Prison, 86.

Railways, 57.

Regent Street, 8.

Regents' Park, 17.

Rennie, Sir John, 22.

Reynolds, Sir Joshua, monument of, in St.

Pauls, 31.

Roads, Roman, 5.

Roads of London, 6-10.

Romans, their walls and roads, 5.

Royal Asiatic Society, 71.

Royal Institution, 62. 70.

Royal Society, 70.

Royal Society of Literature, 71.
Russell Institution, 62.
Russell Square, 18.

Sacred Harmonic Concerts, 74.
St. Bartholomew's Hospital, 75.
St. Bride's, Fleet Street, 34.
St. George's, Bloomsbury, 35.

St. George's, Hanover Square, 35.
St. George's Hospital, 76.
St. James's Palace, 23.

St. James's Park, 16.

St. James's Square, 18.

St. Katherine's Docks, 42.

St. Luke's Hospital, 77.

St. Martin's, Charing Cross, 35.

St. Pancras Church, 35.

St. Paul's Cathedral, 3, 29-33.
St. Paul's School, 64.

St. Saviour's, Borough, 34.
St. Stephen's, Walbrook, 34.
St. Thomas's Hospital, 76.
Salters' Company, 113.
Savings' Banks, list of, 39.

Saxons, their partition of England, 117.
Say, M., his description of London, 5.
Schools of the metropolis, 63.
Serpentine Lake, or River, 16.
Sewerage of London, 92.

Sheriffs, mode of choosing, 108, 109.

Ships, number and tonnage of, in the port of
London, 43-49.

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