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PRINCIPAL LONDON COFFEE-HOUSES TAVERNS AND INNS IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. THE following tables give at a glance the localities of the more frequented chocolatehouses, coffee-houses, taverns and inns that Bourished in or near London during the eighteenth century. Only such clubs are included as possessed premises of their own. The references in the fourth column indicate, often in abbreviated form, where detailed information relative to each house may be sought. The date of the reference, where ascertainable, has been prefixed. Many of the authorities cited will be found, when 6 Hare Augustus J. C Hare's Walks in London,' 2 vols.. 1878. Hickey= Memoirs of William Hickey,' 2 vols., 1914. Hist. MSS. Com. = Historical Manuscripts Commission. Humphreys Memoirs R. Humphreys' 'Memoirs of J. De Castro, co median,' 1824, J.R S.A.=Journal of the Royal Society of Arts. Larwood J. Larwood and J. C. Hotten's 'The History of Signboards,' 3rd ed. 1866. Macn ichael's Charing Cross J. Holden Macmichael's The Story of Charing Cross, 1906. Morley's 'Baretti' Lacy Collison - Morley's 'Giuseppe Baretti,' 1909. Price's Marygold' F. G. Hilton Price's 'The Marygold by Temple Bar,' 1902. R.E.A. C.=Plan in the possession of the Royal Exchange Assurance Corporation. = Roach's L. P.P. Roach's London Pocket Pilot, or Stranger's Guide,' 1793. Shelley's Inns Henry C. Shelley's 'Inns and land and the English in the Eighteenth Century,' 2 vols., 2nd ed., 1891. Thornbury Walter Thornbury's Old and New London,' 6 vols., 1897. Warwick Wroth Warwick Wroth's The London Pleasure Gardens of the Eighteenth Century,' 1896. = Wheatley's 'London'- Henry B. Wheatleys' 'London Past and Present,' 3 vols., 1891. Public Advertiser, May 8. Shelley's 'Inns,' p. 153; Hogarth's Marc to Finchley' Sydney's XVIII. Cen tury,' i. 25; Warwick Wroth, p. 77. Gibbon to Ld. Sheffield. Besant, p. 332; Roach's L.P.P., p. 54. MacMichael's Charing Cross,' p. 164. Lady Molly Cornwallis, Hist. MSS. Com. Stirling's A.Y.H., i. 327-31. G. Selwyn to Ld. Carlisle, Hist. MSS. Com.. Stirling's A.Y.H., ii. 132; Birkbeck Hill 1773 Price's Marygold,' p. 118; Shelley's 'Inns, 1793 1766 p. 78. Roach's L.P.P., p. 47. A Twentieth-Century Palace,' 1908, p. 30 Public Advertiser, Mar. 28; Shelley's Wheatley's Hogarth's London,' p. 281. Wheatley's London,' i. 47; Shelley 1715 Straus's Carriages and Coaches,' 1912, Whitechapel 1778 Threadneedle Street 1793 Apple Tree Tavern Charles St., Covent Garden 1716 Apple Tree and Bell Brewers' Yard, Hungerford 1723 p. 157. Gomme's G.M.L., pt. xv., p. 97. Roach's L.P.P., p. 54. MacMichael's Charing Cross,' p. 50. Wheatley's Hogarth's Lendon,' p. 299. Roach's L.P.P., p. 56. MacMichael's Charing Cross,' p. 161. Roach's L.P.P., p. 59. Fielding's Plain Truth'; Fielding's True The Connoisseur, January. 1758 Compston's 'Magdalen Hospital,' 1917 1772 Foot of London Bridge, 1761 Strand Basinghall Street (at No.31) 1707 Bear Tavern p. 39. Compston's Magdalen Hospital,' 1917, p. 122; Shelley's ' Inns,' p. 173; Besant p. 311; Cunningham, p. 38; Wheatley's London,' i. 125. Shelley's Inns,' p. 21; Larwood, p. 154. 1765 Hickey, i. 71; ii. 90: Shelley's Inns, 1722 1759 of 1772 Request) 1793 Wheatley's London,' i. 237. Shelley's Inns,' p. 223. Birkbeck Hill, ii. 195; iv. 179; Mac- Roach's L.P.P., p. 52; Cunningham, p. 74. 1778 J. Hare to Ld. Carlisle, Hist. MSS. Com., 15th Rep., pt. vi., p. 371. G. Selwyn to Ld. Carlisle, ib., p. 461. 1781 1784 Near Temple "Within the verge of the 1793 Roach's L.P.P., p. 47. 1751 Buffalo Head Tavern Charing Cross .. Fielding's Amelia,' viii. 1. Larwood, p. 186. Leadenhall Street (north 1765 Gen. Mag., Plan of Great Fire; ' N. & Q.,' Bill Inn |