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NOTES AND QUERIES. [12 s. i. MAY 27, iwe.
VOL. II.
ST. LUKE'S, OLD STREET : BIBLIOGRAPHY.
Allnutt Gordonius Parker
This is one of the many minor parishes in
Ancaster Griesdale *Pembroke
London still wanting an historian or topo-
- Ashley A. H. Pinckney
grapher. Its interest is sufficient for a small
R. B. C. T. H. *Pink
volume, although as a separate parish its
Baber E. H. Pope
record only commences with the Act of
- Bampton H. H. *Pnaulx
- T*arfnrd T ff PrioP
Geo. II., c. 21, which made the outgrowth of
J>ctlIUill ti . JX. illuC
Barker M. A. H. *Pyle
Cripplegate all the parish of St. Giles's
- Beauchamp N. H. Radnor
outside the City wall into a detached parish,
Bennet R. H. Ridding
under the name of St. Luke's, Old Street.
Benson Hamilton Rolleston
- Bertie *Hardwick W. S.
Bird *Hawkins Sadler
The only printed history is a scarce and
singular work, ' The Historie of Eald Street,
- Blud worth Hawles Sagef
now called Old Street, with Memoranda of the
Bowles *Hearst Salcot
Parish of St. Luke and of the Chartreuse.'
- Rrockwell Hedges Scotus
Burgess *Henchman Selwyn M. C. Herbert *Seyniour Capon Hill *Sharpe
This is a small 4to, printed and issued by
Messrs. Adams & King at 30 Goswell Street
in a series of " typographic leaves " or single
- Cary Hillman Slade
pages, showing different sizes of type, styles
Castlehaven Hody *South
of borders, colours of inks, &c. The com-
Clayton Holmes Stanley
- /-l 1 *T-T i t t.7^ *
plete work consists of half - title ; title ;
- Coker *Holt *Strachan
- Coleman Hooper Strong
- Collins Hopson *Swanton
dedication ; preface, 2 pp. ; 12 pp. of matter,
and colophon one page. There are neither
Conant Hume Talman
signatures, pagination, nor indication of
Cooper *Hyde Taylor
date, but a considerable period elapsed
- Courte *Jacob Thomas
between its commencement and finish, as
Cox *Jewell Thompson
Cradocke *Keene Turner
T. D. *Kelsey *Urry
changes in the title of the firm and its
address occur in the imprint on each leaf.
- Davenant *Kent *Vau'ghan
The text, probably written by the publishers
- *Dawson *Kenton H. V. W.
for each leaf as required, is carefully gathered
Dennis Kerrich Walton
from familiar sources.
Dodwell Knatehbull *Ward
Douglas * Lambert Waterer
Kddrup Lear Wenyeve
I cannot trace any work on the church ;
and the other important public building, the
Evans Leigh *Whitby
Lunatic Asylum, has only occasioned pam-
- Eyre Light *Whitwell
phlets on its administration, commencing
Farington Long Whyte
Fisher Longspec Will mot
Fotherby Longueville Wilson
M. G. Lowe Wiltshire
in 1754, with frequently reissued
' Reasons for the Establishing and further
Encouragement of St. Luke's Hospital,' &c.,
Gardiner Macdonald Regiment
1766, &c.
- Garrard Marsh Woodward
The Debtors' Prison in Whitecross Street,
Geste *Martyn *Wyatt
Gheast Mere'wether Wynn
Gilbert *Miller Wyvil
Goldsworthy *Mompesson "Young
GOOdall TT -D TTT
demolished nearly fifty years ago, has been
described by Renton Nicholson and similar
writers, but I have failed to trace any
volumes or pamphlets on its history.
hi. J3. W.
The association of the Ironmongers with
the parish in the administration of the
" STRA.FE." It seems to ro.3, as it may to
Mitchell Estate, &c., is fully dealt with in
others, that vigorous protest should be raised
John Nicholl's ' Account ' and T. C. Noble's
-against this expression, which has suddenly
' Brief History of that Worshipful Com-
sprung into vogue in England. The present
pany.' A quantity of memoranda by
can scarcely bs the tim3 when it is desirable
Nicholl, together with a MS. work by
to anglicize any German word, in particular
Noble,
one usad so freely by a hostile nation, and
which might, in truth, be well retained for
" A Short Account of St. Luke the Evangelist
and St. Luke's Day : a chapter to be added to the
Teutonic consideration only. Many people
Brief History of the Worshipful Company of
also appear strangely ignorant of its msan-
Ironmongers, London,"
ing such is, at any rate, my experience.
are before me.
Let us hope the objectionable intruder may
soon pass from our conversation, and em-
- ployment by our newspaper press.
Select Vestry scandals and corrupt manage-
ment of the parish schools provided a number
of pamphlets, broadsides, and handbills in
Junior Athenaeum Club. CECIL CLAEKE -
1755 and 1760, the most important item
