The Face of London: The Record of a Century's Changes and Development

acres adjoining Aldwych Avenue Bishopsgate Blackfriars Blackfriars Bridge block of buildings Broad Street built Cannon Street centre century Charing Cross church of St churchyard City Corporation Company construction contains cost Court demolished derives its name Duke east side eastern erected Euston extending Farringdon Finsbury Fire Fleet Street formerly front frontage Gardens Gate ground Hall handsome High Holborn High Street Hotel Hyde Park improvement James's junction Kensington King William Street Kingsway Lane London Bridge London County Council Lord Ludgate Circus Ludgate Hill Messrs metropolis Metropolitan Board Moorgate north side occupied offices opened originally Oxford Street Palace Parliament Paul's Piccadilly Circus Place Portland stone premises Prince pulled Queen Victoria Street Railway rebuilt recently Regent Street river Road roadway Royal Exchange Shaftesbury Avenue shops south side Square Station stood Strand Thames Theatre thoroughfare tower traffic Victoria Embankment Waterloo west corner West End west side Westminster widening