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GB 0074 CLC/269 · Collection · 19--

Notes relating to London coffee houses, including a bundle of correspondence between Wulcko and B Lillywhite, author of London Coffee Houses. Also drafts of various unpublished articles relating to the topography of Threadneedle Street, Sweetings Rents and Sweetings Alley and an article on the site and early history of the Stock Exchange of 1773.

Wulcko , Laurance Marriott , 1901-1977 , local historian
PRIDDEN, John (fl 1783-1825)
GB 0074 CLC/492 · Collection · 1771-[1825]

Papers of John Pridden, clergyman. The records comprise: notes on the history of St Bride Fleet Street [1800]; topographical collections relating to London and Middlesex [180-]-1825; transcripts of early 16th and late 17th century documents concerning St Paul's Cathedral, compiled 1785 and late 18th century; topographical collection relating to St Paul's Cathedral, 1779-1854; and correspondence with the Dean of St Paul's, 1795-1797.

Pridden , John , fl 1783-1825 , clergyman
LONDON APPRECIATION SOCIETY
GB 0074 CLC/087 · Collection · [1953-1954]

Topographical and historical notes and plans, mostly relating to the City of London; compiled c 1953-1954.

Unknown.
HERBERT, William (1772-1851)
GB 0074 CLC/462 · Collection · 1772-1845

Records of William Herbert, comprising: topographical description of London, early 19th century; collections for a history of London monasteries, early 19th century; collections for histories of livery companies, c 1830; memoir of his life, c 1772-early 19th century; history of the Boar's Head Tavern in Eastcheap, early or mid 19th century; letters addressed to him, 1828-45; collection of antiquarian notes concerning the Priory and Church of St Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield, c 1838-1845; and memorandum relating to parish boundaries, 1830. They were catalogued at various dates by members of Guildhall Library staff.

Herbert , William , 1772-1851 , antiquary and librarian x William Herbert Wilderspin
GROVES COLLECTION
GB 0074 ACC/2374 · Collection · 1798-1860

Collection of topographical material, comprising:

Letter of George Gaskin [1751-1829, rector of Stoke Newington] to Theodore Price at Woodstock, Oxfordshire concerning the division of parishes, 1798;

Letter of John Aiken [1747-1822, author] at Stoke Newington to Robert Southey at Keswick concerning biographical memoirs by Southey, 1807;

Letter of James Towill Rutt [1760-1841, politician] at Newington Green to T R Horwood promising to attend a service, 1832;

Letter of Mary Hart at 2 Clarence Cottages, Albion Road, Stoke Newington to Sir Francis Burdett, baronet reporting her efforts to obtain The Diversions of Purley, 1836;

Letter of C Hart at No 6 Terrace, Albion Road, Stoke Newington to Sir Francis Burdett, baronet at St James Place Piccadilly, sending him his copy of The Diversions of Purley, 1836;

Letter of J S Sayers at Stoke Newington to Miss Coutts sending a token gift in memory of his late mother, 1860;

Letter of William B Carpenter [1813-1885, naturalist] at 1 Clarence Terrace, Stoke Newington to Markham Thorpe sending corrections to a bill announcing some lectures, n.d;

Postal cover addressed to Mrs Mary Abney, n.d.

Various.
DUNKIN, John (1782-1846)
GB 0074 CLC/246 · Collection · 1840

Collection of historical research notes on the topography of the counties of Kent and Oxfordshire, by John Dunkin.

Dunkin , John , 1782-1846 , topographer