Royal St. James's: Being a Story of Kings, Clubmen and CourtesansHale, 1988 - 257 pages |
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Page 94
... described it as ' a respectable body ... which affords every Evening a sight truly English . . . twenty or thirty of the First Men in the Kingdom . . . of Fashion and Fortune , supping at little tables covered with a Napkin upon a bit ...
... described it as ' a respectable body ... which affords every Evening a sight truly English . . . twenty or thirty of the First Men in the Kingdom . . . of Fashion and Fortune , supping at little tables covered with a Napkin upon a bit ...
Page 99
... described under William's Coffee - House . ) Ozinda's Chocolate - House When Pall Mall was originally laid out , it stretched on the southern side to a point about a hundred yards short of St James's Palace , so that a short piece of ...
... described under William's Coffee - House . ) Ozinda's Chocolate - House When Pall Mall was originally laid out , it stretched on the southern side to a point about a hundred yards short of St James's Palace , so that a short piece of ...
Page 191
... described themselves as ' Gents ' . In Mason's Yard the forerunner of the partner of Mr Fortnum was to be found . The most distinguished inhabitant was the well - known surgeon Dr Robert Young . In 1764 Jack Harris ' List of Cyprians ...
... described themselves as ' Gents ' . In Mason's Yard the forerunner of the partner of Mr Fortnum was to be found . The most distinguished inhabitant was the well - known surgeon Dr Robert Young . In 1764 Jack Harris ' List of Cyprians ...
Contents
A House of Civility | 168 |
the enclave de luxe for the Nobility | 174 |
Goode lodgings may be found here | 189 |
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