*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 45077 *** Transcriber's Note: Note 127 does not exist in this book. Minor typographical errors have been corrected without note. Irregularities and inconsistencies in the text have been retained as printed. Words printed in italics are noted with underscores: _italics_. Words printed in bold are noted with tildes: ~bold~. PUBS A COLLECTION OF HOTEL, INN, AND TAVERN SIGNS IN GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND, TO WHICH ARE ADDED A FEW FOREIGN CAFÉ SIGNS CLASSIFIED BY G. A. TOMLIN SPOTTISWOODE, BALLANTYNE & CO. LTD. 1 NEW-STREET SQUARE, LONDON, E. C. 4 1922 _The Compiler wishes to express his great thanks to Miss E. P. Harrison for her courtesy in allowing him to use not only the title but her large collection of names._ _He also desires to state his indebtedness to the standard work of Messrs. Larwood and Hotten for much valuable information, and further to thank the many friends who have told him of signs both odd and otherwise._ FOREWORD (_After a writer of_ A.D. 1707) I'm amused at the signs As I pass through the town, To see the odd mixtures: A Magpie and Crown, The Whale and the Crow, The Razor and Hen, The Leg, Seven Stars, The Scissors and Pen, The Axe and the Bottle, The Tun and the Lute, The Eagle and Child, The Shovel, The Boot. CONTENTS PAGE AGRICULTURAL 1 ANATOMY 3 ANIMALS AND INSECTS 7 ARMS (Selected) 11 ASTRONOMICAL 20 BIRDS 21 BOTANY 23 CLOTHING 28 COLOURS 29 COMPOUNDS--BELLS 34 COMPOUNDS--CROWNS 34 COMPOUNDS--CURIOUS 36 DWELLING PLACES 44 ECCLESIASTICAL 49 EXPRESSIONS, PHRASES, AND PROVERBS 51 FISH 54 GEOGRAPHICAL 55 GOLDEN 61 SILVER 62 HOUSE AND TABLE 62 INDUSTRY AND IMPLEMENTS 64 MILITARY 68 MUSIC 70 NATURE 72 NAUTICAL 73 NEW 77 NUMERICAL 79 OLD, THE 82 PEOPLE 86 POETRY AND LITERATURE 93 POTENTATES 94 RAILWAYS 99 SPORTS, GAMES, PASTIMES 100 THE MOST ANCIENT INNS 104 THE HIGHEST INNS 105 INNS WITH "GALLOWS" SIGNS 105 SIGNS PAINTED BY WELL-KNOWN ARTISTS 105 INNS FAMOUS FOR ARCHITECTURE 106 FOREIGN CAFÉ SIGNS 107 NOTES 113 (_e_) _Signifies licence extinct._ (*) _Signifies a pictorial sign._ PUBS AGRICULTURAL The Agricultural Penrith The Harvest Home Oakington The Plough Sutton, Suffolk The Fen Plough Chatteris The Ploughshare Beeston The Plough and Fleece Cockfield The Plough and Sickle Nottingham The Plough and Harrow Cambridge The Harrow Langley, Bucks The Ploughboy Lincoln The Farmer's Boy Brickendon The Jolly Farmer Bagshot The Jolly Farmers Bengeo The Jolly Dealers Rockland All Saints The Jolly Gardener Rochdale The Jolly Gardeners Soham The Market Gardener Barnes The Yeoman Poole The Kentish Yeoman Tunbridge Wells The Graziers Wakefield The Shepherd Doddinghurst The Shepherd and Shepherdess Aldenham Street The Shepherd and Flock Farnham The Shepherd and Dog Foxhall The Quiet Shepherd Hollins The Sheep Shearers Knebworth The Fold Gate Stradsett The Dog and Crook Braishfield The Hurdle Horningtoft The Fleece Richmond, Yorks The John Barleycorn Coton, _note_ 1 The Barley Mow Witnesham, _note_ 2 The Drovers Darlington The Little Drover Bow The Cowherds Southampton The Cow and Pail Ipswich The Jolly Waggoner Ewell The Jolly Waggoners Hersham The Kentish Waggoners Borough The Waggon Wix The Waggon and Horses Ipswich The Jolly Carter Middleton The Cart and Horses Shalford The Cart Overthrown Edmonton The Dray and Horses Tottenhill The Horse and Sacks Harrow Road The Horse and Dorsers City, _note_ 3 The Horse and Chains Bushey The Horse and Gear Elston The Horse and Farrier Penrith The Horse and Harrow West Hagborne The Horse and Drill Cirencester The Haycock Wansford, _note_ 4 The Hay Field Mile End The Load of Hay Paddington The Hay Cutters Oxted The Hay Makers Chesterton The Harvest Man Amber Hill The Labourers' Union Burton-on-Trent The Bushel Grimstone The Bushel and Strike Royston, _note_ 5 The Drill Squirrel's Heath The Mill Stamford The Millstone Stamford The Wind Mill Bourne The Water Mill Wivelsfield The Market Durham The Cattle Market King's Lynn The Drover's Call Gainsborough ANATOMY _Hands._ The Hand Chirk The Cross Hands Fishponds The Bird in Hand Carlisle The Bird i' th' Hand Scholes The Book in Hand Mablethorpe The Friend in Hand Hounslow The Flower in Hand Norwich The Hammer in Hand Brigg The Hand in Hand Boxhill The Hat in Hand Portsea The Spear in Hand Norwich The Sword in Hand Bury St. Edmunds The Hand and Cleaver Ranton The Hand and Crown Oxford Street The Hand and Flower Addison Bridge, _note_ 6 The Hand and Glove Windsor The Hand and Marigold Bermondsey The Hand and Mace Kingston-on-Thames The Hand and Racquet Whitcombe Street The Hand and Shears Cloth Fair The Hand and Spear Weybridge The Hand and Shuttle Padiham The Hand and Sceptre Tunbridge Wells _Hearts_. The Bleeding Heart Hatton Garden, _note_ 7 The Heart in Hand Winchester The Heart and Hand Brighton The Hearts of Gold Durham The Hearts of Oak Cambridge, _note_ 8 _Bones_. The Bones Gate Epsom, _note_ 9 The Blade Bone Bethnal Green The Whale Bone Hull St. Peter's Finger Lytchett Minster, _note_ 10 _Heads._ The St. Andrew's Head Stepney The St. Edmund's Head Ipswich The St. Luke's Head Old Street The King's Head Gunnerside* The Queen's Head Brandeston The King Alfred's Head Newington The King Charles' Head Goring Heath* The King Harold's Head Nazeing The Admiral's Head Bealings The Nelson's Head St. Ives, Hunts. The Black's Head Gainsborough The Negro's Head Cotton, _note_ 11 The Saracen's Head Southwell, _note_ 12 The Turk's Head Hasketon The Barnardiston Head Kedington The Beckford Head Old Street The Bedford Head Maiden Lane, _note_ 13 The Burns Head Hull The Birches' Head Hanley The Bear's Head Brereton The Boar's Head Cannon Street The Bull's Head Barnes The Buffalo's Head Puckeridge The Butler's Head Telegraph Street The Camel's Head Devonport The Calf's Head Worston The Duke's Head Walton-on-Thames The Druid's Head Kingston-on-Thames The Essex Head Essex Street The Friar's Head Ipswich The Goat's Head Lichfield The Griffin's Head Mears Ashby The Garrick Head Portsmouth The Hind's Head Aldermaston The Hart's Head Giggleswick The Kemble's Head Longacre The Lion's Head Ipswich The Lode's Head Wiggenhall, _note_ 14 The Marlborough Head Saxtead The Milton's Head Nottingham The Maid's Head Norwich The Maiden's Head Uckfield The Newby Head Ingleton The Nag's Head Holloway The Parr's Head Camden Town The Pitt's Head Little Stanhope Street The Paxton Head Knightsbridge The Prince's Head Buckingham Street The Princess' Head Tenby The Pope's Head Norwich (_e_), _note_ 15 The Rodney Head Mile End The Ram's Head Longton The Stag's Head Swalescliffe The Squirrel's Head Romford The Wilkes Head St. Ives, Hunts, _note_ 16 The Wallace Head Blandford Street The Whitmore Head Hoxton ANIMALS AND INSECTS The Zoological Hull The Dog Bedfield The Barking Dogs Tabernacle Street The Pointer Alresford The Pointers Newchurch The Spaniel Dog New Tisson Street The Hound Stradishall The Fox Hound Five Head The Greyhound Richmond, Surrey The Greyhound Pup Ryde The Talbot Ripley, _note_ 17 The Dog and Badger Medmenham The Dog and Bull Croydon The Dog and Fox Wimbledon The Horse Bishop Burton The Arabian Horse New Lakenham The Bleeding Horse Ramsbury The Flying Horse Pitfield Street The Pegasus Hornsey The Rampant Horse Needham Market The Wild Horse Burnham Market The Sumpter Horse Penwortham, _note_ 18 The Pack Horse Staines The Pack Horse and Talbot Hammersmith The Shetland Pony Clenchwarton (_e_) The Fox and Pony South Cove The Fox and Yorkshire Grey Whitechapel The Fox Newbourne The Intrepid Fox Soho The Wheatland Fox Wenlock The Fox under the Hill Denmark Hill The Young Fox Bath The Fox and Cubs Lilley The Fox's Brush Ropsley The Cat Whitecross Street The Civet Cat Kensington (_e_), _note_ 19 The Cat and Lion Stretton The Cat and Tiger Sevenoaks The Boar Great Ryborough The Hampshire Hog Hammersmith The Hog in the Pound Oxford Street, _note_ 20 The Grunting Hog St. Ives, Hunts, _note_ 21 The Sow and Pigs Thundridge The Bull Woodbridge* The Little Bull Spalding The Winged Bull Rake The Bull and Dog Stokesley The Ox Lintz Green The Durham Ox Grantham, _note_ 22 The Brocklesby Ox Ulceby The Ketton Ox Yarm The Wild Ox Stockton The Buffalo Islington The Cow and Calf Eastcheap The Heifer Norwich The Airedale Heifer Keighley The Craven Heifer Stainforth The Wensleydale Heifer West Witton The Zebra Ipswich The Giraffe Kennington The Unicorn Richmond, Yorks The Lion and Unicorn Wellington The Lion Barking The Lion in the Wood High Wycombe The Ramping Lion Huntingdon The Lion and Lamb Ardleigh The Tiger Tower Dock The Tigress Hull The Leopard Ipswich The Panther Bethnal Green The Elephant Pangbourne The Buck Reeth* The Buck and Dog Stockport The Running Buck Ipswich The Wounded Hart Norwich The Hart's Horns Knaresborough The Horns Kennington The Stag Little Easton The Royal Stag Datchet The Bald Faced Stag Finchley, _note_ 23 The Hunted Stag Bury St. Edmunds The Antelope Cobham The Roebuck Tottenham The Reindeer Banbury The Rabbit Cambridge The Hare Leavesden Green The Lamb and Hare Kennington The Lamb Ely The Wiltshire Lamb Southsea The Ram Tidworth The Goat Deeping St. James The Royal Goat Bedgelert The Ibex Chadleworth The Wolf Dedworth The Griffin Norwich The Monster Pimlico The Phoenix Taunton The Polar Bear Hull The Grampus King's Lynn The Crocodile Norwich The Porcupine Charing Cross Road The Sea Horse Ipswich The Squirrel Wellington The Otter Ottershaw The Beaver Beverley The Cockatrice Norton Subcourse (_e_) The Essex Serpent Covent Garden, _note_ 24 The Bee Abergele The Busy Bee Bradford The Grasshopper Oxted, _note_ 25 The Midge Hatton ARMS (SELECTED) The Albert Arms Farnworth The Aston Arms Market Rasen The Abingdon Arms Thame The Althorpe Arms Warwick The Ashburnham Arms Hastings The Affleck Arms Dalham The Anson Arms South Town The Abergavenny Arms Kemp Town The Ailesbury Arms Marlborough The Amhurst Arms Riverhead The Abercorn Arms Stanmore The Assheton Arms Middleton The Askew Arms Ealing The Ashley Arms Walton-on-Thames The Anstey Arms Poole The Acland Arms Exeter The Alford Arms Frithsden The Arundel Arms Tipton The Buckinghamshire Arms Blickling The Bankes Arms Studland The Bent Arms Lingfield The Bedford Arms Watford The Bancroft Arms Mile End The Boyne Arms Burwarton The Bridgewater Arms Little Gaddesden* The Blenheim Arms Ramilies Street The Beauchamp Arms Dywock The Barne Arms Dunwich* The Bedingfield Arms Eye* The Bolton Arms Leyburn* The Biddulph Arms Ledbury The Barnardiston Arms Kedington The Bristol Arms Shotley* The Bunbury Arms Great Barton The Baker Arms Bayfordbury The Baker's Arms Farnham The Builders' Arms Walton-on-Thames The Butchers' Arms Bruisyard The Boat Builders' Arms Reading The Brickmakers' Arms Ipswich The Brushmakers' Arms Leeds The Boilermakers' Arms Norwich The Blacksmiths' Arms North Weald The Bricklayers' Arms Hersham The Brewers' Arms Stonham The Cross Keys Bellerby, _note_ 26 The Carters' Arms Middleton The Carriers' Arms South Marston The Curriers' Arms Norwich The Coopers' Arms Beachamwell The Carpenters' Arms Windsor The Cricketers' Arms Norwich The Coachmakers' Arms Watford The Colliers' Arms Rock The Clothiers' Arms Hocksmoor The Coalminers' Arms Swadlincote The College Arms Hertford Heath The Cavalry Arms Birchamcliffe The Corporation Arms Pontefract The Castle Arms Warwick The City Arms Esher The Caledonian Arms Sunderland The County Arms Hounslow The Cadogan Arms Chelsea The Colville Arms Chelsea The Caxton Arms Beccles The Culford Arms Ingham The Cavendish Arms Barrow The Chandos Arms Edgware The Clarendon Arms Watford The Cranley Arms Fulham Road The Coburg Arms Esher The Dundas Arms Kintbury The Dartmouth Arms Kentish Town The Dysart Arms Ham The Devonshire Arms Notting Hill The Durell Arms Fulham The Drayton Arms Brompton The Dyers' Arms Cannon Street The Druids' Arms Penrith The Dorset Arms East Grinstead The Derby Arms Sheen The Dimsdale Arms Hertford The Daniel Arms Truro The Ellison Arms Jarrow The Exeter Arms Stamford The Engineers' Arms Swindon The Floral Arms Slough The Fullers' Arms Berwick The Footballers' Arms Burnley The Foresters' Arms Ascot The Farriers' Arms Bunwell The Farmers' Arms Muker The Fishmongers' Arms Cley The Factory Arms Berwick The Foundry Arms Poole The Fishers' Arms Blackburn The Fanciers' Arms Norwich The Fife Arms Braemar The Finborough Arms Fulham The Fitzroy Arms Cambridge The Falkland Arms Newbury The FitzWilliam Arms Stamford The Garden Arms Bedford The Gardeners' Arms Haning The Glovers' Arms Yeovil The Glaziers' Arms Ely The Gregorian Arms Jamaica Road The Golddiggers' Arms Peckham The Gravediggers' Arms Uxbridge The Gordon Arms Elgin The Gladstone Arms Stowupland The Gunter Arms Fulham Road The Grosvenor Arms Newmarket The Haberdashers' Arms Pitfield Street The Hotpressers' Arms Norwich The Hunters' Arms Middleton The Hufflers' Arms Wilmington The Hoste Arms Burnham Market The Herschel Arms Slough The Harewood Arms Northallerton The Hare Arms Stow Bardolph The Hoskins Arms Oxted The Hardwicke Arms Arrington The Havelock Arms Hertford Heath The Ince Arms Euxton The Ivor Arms Brynnsadler The Ipswich Arms Ipswich The Ironmongers' Arms Norwich The Jubilee Arms Islington The Joiners' Arms Thwaite The Jerningham Arms Shifnal The Keigwin Arms Mousehole The Kimberley Arms Norwich The King's Arms Woodbridge The Lord Arran's Arms New Bond Street The Lord Conyers' Arms Wales The Lord Monson's Arms Tottenham Street The Lord Howe's Arms Leicester The Lord Somers' Arms Stibbington Street The Lady Owen's Arms Goswell Road The Leathersellers' Arms Watford The Lovat Arms Beauly The Lytton Arms Knebworth The Lowther Arms Penrith The Lincoln Arms King's Cross The Lillie Arms West Brompton The Leicester Arms Penshurst The Luttrell Arms Dunster The Lygon Arms Broadway The Leeds Arms Cleethorpes The Duke of Leeds' Arms Dewsbury The Lansdowne Arms Calne The Liverpool Arms Norbiton The Lyttleton Arms Hagley The Montagu Arms Langley, Bucks The Montague Arms Blackburn The Millers' Arms Healey The Minders' Arms Oldham The Miners' Arms Gunnerside (_e_) The Masons' Arms Louth The Mariners' Arms King's Lynn The Mechanics' Arms Glossop The Merton Arms Cambridge The Manners' Arms Grantham The Manvers' Arms Lincoln The Navy Arms Truro The Norfolk Arms Burwood Place The Norwich Arms King's Lynn The Northumberland Arms Putney The Needlemakers' Arms Ilkeston The Oddfellows' Arms Stoke The Oilmillers' Arms Grimsby The Osney Arms Oxford The Orleans Arms Esher The Offord Arms Caledonian Road The Orford Arms Norwich The Oxford Arms Kington The Ordnance Arms York Road The Princes' Arms Boxmoor The Prince of Wales' Feathers East Tuddenham The Painters' Arms Belgrave Mews The Printers' Arms Crayford The Papermakers' Arms Plaxtol The Potters' Arms Poole The Porters' Arms High Wycombe The Platelayers' Arms Hatfield The Plumbers' Arms Limpsfield The Pencutters' Arms Waterloo The Parker Arms Chorley The Parkers' Arms Colne The Portsmouth Arms Hurstbourne The Pocock Arms Caledonian Road The Poulett Arms Chard The Portland Arms King's Lynn The Portman Arms Millbank Street The Queen's Arms Fendall Street The Quarryman's Arms Blackburn The Royal Arms Peterborough The Royal Naval Arms Keyham The Royal Essex Arms Brentwood The Rockingham Arms Sheffield The Rutland Arms Newmarket The Redcliffe Arms Fulham Road The Railway Arms West Drayton The Rifle Arms Sudbury The Rifleman's Arms Ely The Stockton Arms East Hartburn The Scutchers' Arms Long Melford, _note_ 27 The Sportsman's Arms Menheniot The Shepherds' Arms Cowcliffe The Skinners' Arms Cannon Street The Soldiers' Arms Warleggan The Shipwrights' Arms Ipswich The Spinners' Arms Bury The Stonemasons' Arms Devonport The Shard Arms Kent Road The Stanhope Arms Brasted The Seymour Arms East Knoyle The Somerset Arms Praed Street The Sergison Arms Haywards Heath The Spencer Arms Barnes The Sussex Arms Hammersmith The Stradbroke Arms Darsham The Tregonwell Arms Bournemouth The Tharp Arms Chippenham The Trevor Arms Knightsbridge The Townsend Arms Hertford Heath The Telegraph Arms Putney The Tailors' Arms Comberton The Turners' Arms Mortimer The Tanners' Arms Great Yarmouth The Thatchers' Arms Great Warley The Trinity Arms Norwich The Unthank Arms Norwich The Unwin Arms Hornsey The Union Arms Panton Street The University Arms Oxford The Uxbridge Arms Burton-on-Trent The Victoria Arms Battersea The Volunteer Arms Sunbury The Volunteers' Arms Blackburn The Verulam Arms St. Albans The Vane Arms Stockton-on-Tees The Vernon Arms Southrepps The Wine Cooper's Arms Norwich The Weavers' Arms Stoke Newington The Waterman's Arms Hersham The Welldiggers' Arms Petworth The Woodcutters' Arms Eastwood The Woodman's Arms Normandy The Woodman's Arms Newton The Worsteddealers' Arms Oldham The Wrestlers' Arms Newmarket The Wharncliffe Arms Tintagel The Wharton Arms Bedlington The Windham Arms Norwich The Wyndham Arms Bridgend The Willoughby Arms Parham The Wake Arms Epping The Yarmouth Arms Thames Street The Yachtsman's Arms Wivenhoe The Zetland Arms South Kensington ASTRONOMICAL The Sun Eton The Rising Sun Datchet, _note_ 28 The Noon Sun Rochdale The Sun Rising Tewkesbury The Sun in Wood Ashmore Green The Sun in Sands Shooters Hill The Sun in Splendour Portobello Road The Full Moon Bath The Half Moon Reeth* The Moon and Stars Norwich The Half Moon and Star Ipswich The Half Moon and Seven Stars Brentford, _note_ 29 The Star Wenhaston The Morning Star Datchet The Glittering Star Darlington The Rising Star Darlington The North Star Slough The South Star Yarmouth The Star in East Blackwall The Star of India Gordon Road The Rainbow Fleet Street, _note_ 30 The Eclipse Pimlico The Magnet Addlestone The Compass Exeter The Compasses Wenhaston The Rule and Compasses Thurleigh The Square and Compasses Carnforth The Mariner's Compass King's Lynn The Scales Cambridge BIRDS The Bird Barforth The Sea Birds Bridlington The Blackbird Bagnor The Blackbirds Hertford The Bullfinch Riverhead The Bustard South Rouceby The Black Cock Falstone The Cock Epping The Fighting Cocks St. Albans* The Cock and Magpie Hammersmith The Cock and Pye Ipswich The Cock and Pymat Wittington, _note_ 31 The Choughs Yeovil The Crane Yarmouth The Cuckoo Ashwell The Crow St. Albans The Crow on Gate Crowborough The Royston Crow Ware The Cygnet Norwich The Duck in the Pond Stanmore The Dove Ipswich The Doves Hammersmith The Eagle Boston The Eaglet Seven Sisters Road The Spread Eagle Bengeo The Falcon Rushmere The Gull Framingham Pigott The Hawk Halesworth The Sparrowhawk Burnley The Hen and Chickens Canterbury The Moor Cock Hawes Junction The Moorhen Littletown The Magpie Stonham* The Magpies Lincoln The Nightingale Canterbury The Ostrich Wherstead* The Owl Highbeach The Pelican Leicester The Pyewipe Lincoln, _note_ 32 The Pigeon Spalding The Plover Eversley The Parrot St. Ives, Hunts The Peacock Ely The Peahen St. Albans The Pheasant Great Shefford The Pheasant Cock Norwich The Robin Anerley The Raven Borden The Swallow Swallow Street The Swallows Cley The Stork Birmingham The Skylark Headingley The Swan Fittleworth, _note_ 33 The Swan and Nest Wellingborough The Swan with Two Necks Lad Lane, _note_ 34 The Swan with Two Nicks Swavesey BOTANY The Garden Sunderland The Garden Gate Histon The Angel Gardens New Catton The Orchard Gardens North Walsham The Orchard Askew Road The Vineyard Rochester The Vintage Wellington The Nursery Norwich The Bower Landbeach The Havering Bower Stepney The Cherry Arbour Sparkhill The Flower of the Forest Blackfriars The Flowers of the Forest Deptford The Flower of Kent Lewisham The Blossoms Chester The Flower Pot Hertford The Pot of Flowers Stowmarket The Gurnon Bushes Coopersale The Bush Farnham The Elder Bush Soham The Furze Bush Aldermaston The Holly Bush Bewdley The Hollies Moordown The Ivy Bush Caermarthen The May Bush Stowmarket (_e_) The Hop Bine Cambridge The Hop Pole Worcester The Hop Poles Tewkesbury The Würtemberger Hop Stepney, _note_ 35 The Malt and Hops Soham The Tree Bude The Trees Ripon The Apple Tree Carlisle The Aspen Tree York Town The Ash Ash Hill The Mountain Ash Ipswich The Bay Tree Roman Road The Beech Tree Bromley The Beechwood Harrogate The Birch Tree Coalville The Box Tree Gravel Lane The Crab Tree Fulham, _note_ 36 The Cherry Tree Bromeswell The Chestnut Tree West Wratting The Chestnuts Colwyn Bay The Cedar Tree Putney The Cedars West Kensington The Cotton Tree Bury The Elm Tree Oxford The Elm Norwich The Elms Estcourt Road The Queen's Elm Fulham Road, _note_ 37 The Wych Elm Norbiton The Elder Tree Spitalfields The Fig Tree Peterborough The Fir Tree Wanstead The Firs Malvern The Holly Tree Southwark The Laurel Tree Brick Lane The Laurels Bromley The Lemon Tree Bedfordbury The Myrtle Tree Taunton The Myrtle Ipswich The Mulberry Tree Ipswich The Oak Tree Richmond, Surrey The Orange Tree Euston Road The Plane Tree Burnley The Pound Tree Sparkhill The Palm Tree Palm Street The Pear Tree West Row The Sycamore Tree Thornsett The Thorn Tree Derby The Thorn Burnley The Walnut Tree Norwich The Willow Tree Eton, _note_ 38 The Withy Trees Bambor Bridge The Yew Tree Cannock The Acorn Nicholas Passage The Oak Sudbury The Oak Shades Norwich The British Oak Berry Brow The Broad Oak Strelley The Cuckoo Oak Wadderley The Gospel Oak Kentish Town The King's Oak High Beech The Round Oak Padworth The Royal Oak Epping The Oak and Acorn Taunton The Oak and Ivy Walmer, _note_ 39 The Oak Branch Warrington The Olive Branch Inkpen The Rosemary Branch Lewisham The Barleycorn Euston The Barley Sheaf Dogdyke The Oat Sheaf Whittlesea The Sedge Sheaf Burnt Fen The Wheat Sheaf Ide Hill The Rosemary Norwich The Rose Old Bailey The Blooming Rose Hunslet The Little Rose Cambridge The Handford Rose Ipswich The Moss Rose Preston The Rose Bud Accrington The Rose in June Margate The Rose of Kent Deptford The Rose of Lee Catford The Rose and Shamrock Chester le Street The Rose and Thistle Burnley The Rose, Shamrock and Thistle Eton The Rose and Lily Bermondsey The Daisy Knightsbridge The Fleur de Lis Stoke under Ham The Fleur de Lys St. Albans The Blooming Fuchsia Ipswich The Heartsease Norwich The Honeysuckle Gateshead The Lily Hull The Pansy Goodge Street The Primrose Bishopsgate The Tulip Shenfield The Virginia Plant Great Dover Street, _note_ 40 The Virginia Planter Bethnal Green The Water Lily Ipswich The Woodbine South Shields The Clachan Sherborne Lane The Shamrock Bath The Scotch Thistle Birkenhead The Vine Mile End The Vine and Ivy Stow Bardolph The Ivy Lincoln The Ivy Leaf Ipswich The Olive Leaf Ipswich The Grapes Rochester The Bunch of Grapes Brompton Road The Artichoke Farringdon Street The Cabbage Kingsclere The Cauliflower Ilford The Coconut Kingston-on-Thames The Carrots Hampton Bishop The Pineapple Lambeth The Rhubarb Bristol CLOTHING The Plume Hungerford The Feathers Waterloo Road The Plume of Feathers Tewin The Cape Billingsley The Cardinal's Cap Norwich The Cardinal's Hat Harleston The Hat and Feather Downham The Hat and Feathers Sutton St. James The Cap and Feathers Tillingham The Wig Redisham The Buckle Seaford The Buffcoat Norwich The Tabard Turnham Green, _note_ 41 The Boot Great Bealings, _note_ 42 The Shoe Wroxall The Boot and Shoe March The Boot and Slipper Benwick The Bonnie Cravat Ashford, _note_ 43 The Leather Gaiters Hauxton COLOURS _Black._ The Black Boy Alfreton, _note_ 44 The Black Boys Aylsham The Black Bell Ipswich, _note_ 45 The Black Bull Fulham The Black Bear Tewkesbury The Black Chequers Norwich The Black Dog Sunbury, _note_ 46 The Black Dog and Duck Bury The Black Eagle Norwich The Black Friar Queen Victoria Street The Black Goose King's Lynn The Black Goats Lincoln The Black Griffin Canterbury The Black Hart Ringsend The Black Hatchet Silchester The Black Horse Sheen The Black Jack Clare Market, _note_ 47 The Black Joke King's Lynn The Black Lion Stockton, _note_ 48 The Black Prince Norwich The Black Rabbit Littlehampton The Black Raven Bishopsgate The Black Swan Winchester _White._ The White Bear Fickles Hole, _note_ 49 The White Bull Ribchester The White Bell Southery The White Cottage Norwich The White Cross Richmond, Surrey The White Elm Monk Soham The White Friars Norwich The White Horn Bow* The White Horse Framlingham, _note_ 50 The Great White Horse Ipswich, _note_ 51 The White House Faversham The White Heifer Scorton The White Hart Windsor The White Lion Cobham The Little White Lion Cobham, _note_ 52 The White Lodge Attleborough The White Rose Norwich The White Raven Bedford Street _Green._ The Island Green Edinburgh The Green Bushes Stockton-on-Tees The Green Bank Falmouth The Green Coat Boy Westminster The Green Gardens Rochdale The Green Gate City Road The Green Gates Bethnal Green The Green Hill Histon The Green Hills Norwich The Green Market Penzance The Green Man Tunstall, _note_ 53 The Green Shutter Sunderland The Green Tree Darlington _Blue._ The Blue Anchor Southport The Blue Boy Hertford The Blue Boar Lincoln, _note_ 54 The Blue Bell Crookham The Blue Ball Bruton The Blue Bull Grantham The Blue Coat Boy Ipswich The Blue Cow South Witham The Blue Dog Stainby The Blue Eyed Maid Southwark The Blue Fox Gunby The Blue House Sunderland The Blue Horse Great Ponton The Blue Last Dorset Street The Blue Lion East Witton, _note_ 55 The Blue Man Grantham The Blue Pig Bellerby The Blue Posts Cork Street The Blue Peter Portsea The True Blue Cambridge _Red._ The Red Bull Gray's Inn Road The Red Cat Norwich The Red Cow Hammersmith The Red Cross Crowborough The Red Deer Hersham The Red Dragon Kirby Lonsdale, _note_ 56 The Red House Caxton The Red Horse Stratford-on-Avon, _note_ 57 The Red Hart March The Red Lion Martlesham, _note_ 58 The Original Red Lion Brentford The Carved Red Lion Essex Road The Red Lodge Scriveton The Red Well Barnard Castle _Various_ The Grey Bull Stanhope The Grey Eagle Grey Eagle Street The Grey Friar Chawton The Grey Friars King's Lynn The Grey Goat Penrith The Grey Horse West Rounton The Grey Mare Northchurch The Dapple Grey Lower Park Road, _note_ 59 The Maldon Grey Chilton The Scotch Grey King's Lynn The Yorkshire Grey Piccadilly The Bay Horse York, _note_ 60 The Bay Malton Great Portland Street The Brown Cow Accrington The Brown Jug Barnard Castle The Brown Bear Barbican The Dun Cow Old Kent Road The Dun Horse St. Ives, Hunts The Pied Bull Sibsey The Pied Calf Spalding, _note_ 61 The Pied Horse Finsbury The Spotted Cow Cambridge The Spotted Dog Willesden The Spotted Horse Putney The Chestnut Horse Great Finborough The Roan Horse Pollard Street The Sorrel Horse Barham, _note_ 62 BELLS AND COMPOUNDS The Bell Hertford, _note_ 63 The Bow Bells Bow Road The Bells of Ouseley Runnymede The Bell and Anchor Hammersmith The Bell and Birdcage Wood Street The Bell and Crown Peterborough The Bell and Feathers Sawbridgeworth The Bell and Horns Brompton The Bell and Mackerel Mile End The Bell and Oak Peterborough The Bell and Swan Ware CROWNS AND COMPOUNDS (_Note_ 64) The Crown Kenton The Crown and Anchor Ipswich The Crown and Anvil Minories The Crown and Angel Norwich The Crown and Apple Tree Berwick Street The Crown and Cushion Eton The Crown and Column Devonport The Crown and Castle Orford The Crown and Compasses Cambridge The Crown and Dolphin Royston The Crown and Falcon Puckeridge The Crown and Glove Chester, _note_ 65 The Crown and Grapes Southwick The Crown and Harp Cambridge The Crown and Hundred House Munstow The Crown and Horns East Ilsley The Crown and Horseshoe Bristol The Crown and Horseshoes Edmonton The Crown and Leek Mile End The Crown and Liver Hawarden The Crown and Mitre King's Lynn The Crown and Punchbowl Horningsea The Crown and Raven Bridgnorth The Crown and Shears Minories The Crown and Shuttle Shoreditch The Crown and Stirrup Lyndhurst The Crown and Seven Stars Royal Mint Street The Crown and Sugarloaf Garlick Hill The Crown and Sceptre Brompton The Crown and Treaty House Uxbridge The Crown and Thistle Leicester, _note_ 66 The Crown and Two Chairmen Soho The Crown and Woolpack Stamford CURIOUS COMPOUNDS The Anchor and Hope Dartford The Anchor of Hope King's Lynn The Apple Tree and Mitre Cursitor Street The Boy and Barrel Wakefield The Barn and Barrel Tenbury The Barrel and Grapes Trimdon Grange The Buck and Bell Long Itchington The Bird and Gate Uckfield The Bush Thrush and Blackbird East Peckham The Black Boy and Still Brentford The Bell and Bowl Whaplode The Boat and Gun Skeldyke The Bull and Anchor Holborn The Bull and Bell Ropemaker Street The Bull and Butcher Norwich The Bull and Chain Lincoln The Bull and Gate Camden Town The Bull and Horseshoes Latton The Bull and Last Highgate The Bull and Mouth Holborn The Bull and Pump Shoreditch The Bull and Stars Putney The Bull and Swan Stamford The Bull and Stirrup Chester The Bear and Bells Beccles The Bear and Billet Chester The Bear and Crown Clare The Bear and Cross Great Kimble The Bear and Pole Romsey The Bear and Ragged Staff Charing Cross Road The Bear and Rummer Mortimer Street, _note_ 67 The Cow and Snuffers Llandaff, _note_ 68 The Cross Daggers Coldaston The Cross Foxes Boughton The Castle and Plough Bristol The Castle and Ball Marlborough The Castle and Falcon Newark The Castle and Anchor Stockton The Castle and Keys Devonport The Cat and Fiddle Hinton Admiral, _note_ 69 The Cat and Mutton London Fields The Cat and Bagpipes East Harlsey, _note_ 70 The Cat and Custard Pot Paddlesworth, _note_ 71 The Cat and Wheel Bristol The Cat and Cage Drumcondra The Coach and Dogs Oswestry, _note_ 72 The Coach and Bell Romford The Cock and Anchor Gateshead The Cock and Bell Romford The Cock and Bull Gadstone The Cock and Bottle Cannon Street The Cock and Castle Mansford Street The Cock and Flower Pot St. Albans The Cock and Hoop Hampstead The Cock and Lion Wigmore Street The Cock and Neptune St. George Street The Cock and Woolpack Finch Lane The Dog and Pot Windsor The Dog and Bell Stokesley The Donkey and Buskins Layer-de-la-Haye The Drum and Monkey Wakefield The Elephant and Castle Kennington The Eagle and Child Alderley (_e_) The Eagle and Lamb Ely, _note_ 73 The Eagle and Wheatsheaf Connaught Street The Fish and Anchor Harrington The Fish and Duck Ely The Fish and Ring Stepney The Feathers and Exchange Reading The Five Bells and Bladebone Limehouse The Fountain and Star Coleman Street The French Horn and Half Moon Wandsworth The Fox and Anchor Charterhouse Street The Fox and Ball Kentford The Fox and Barrel Chester The Fox and Crown Highgate The Fox and French Horn Clerkenwell The Fox and Pheasant Great Massingham The Goat and Boot Colchester The Goat and Compasses Marylebone, _note_ 74 The George and Angel Crowland The George and Vulture George Yard The George and Horn Kingsclere The George and Devonshire Chiswick The George and Gate Gracechurch Street The George and Guy Brick Lane The George and Thirteen Cantons Soho, _note_ 75 The Gun and Magpie Edmonton The Grapes and Anchor Liverpool The Globe and Engine Sittingbourne The Green Man and Black's Ashbourne Head and Royal The Green Man and French Horn St. Martin's Lane The Green Man and Still Oxford Street The Hare and Billet Blackheath The Hare and Bell Edmonton The Half Moon and Crown Twickenham The Hog and Chequers Huntingdon The Horns and Chequers Limehouse The Horns and Horseshoes Harlow The Hope and Anchor Keighley The Hat and Tun Hatton Garden The Hoop and Grapes Farringdon Street The Horse and Gate Fen Drayton The Horse and Dolphin St. Martin's Street The Horse and Trumpet Derby The Horse and Wells Woodford Wells The Horseshoe and Colt Windmill Hill The Horseshoe and Castle Cooling The Horseshoe and Magpie Great Bath Street The Horseshoe and Wheatsheaf Melior Street The Jolly Sailors and Cable Street Little Billet The Key and Castle Norwich The Kings and Keys Fleet Street The King and Tinker Enfield, _note_ 76 The King's Arms and Hand Bermondsey The King's Arms and Lamb Upper Thames Street The King's Head and Eight Bells Cheyne Row The Lamb and Lark Printing House Lane The Lamb and Lion Bath The Lamb and Flag Batheaston, _note_ 77 The Lamb and Star Ditton The Lion and Castle Norwich The Lion and Crown Guildford The Lion and Fiddle Hilperton* The Lion and French Horn Pollen Street The Lion and Snake Lincoln The Lion and Swan Congleton The Lion and Wheatsheaf Ware The Maund and Bush Shifnal, _note_ 78 The Mermaid and Fountain Lynn The Mawson Arms and Fox Chiswick and Hounds The Maid and Magpie Stepney The Magpie and Stump Fetter Lane The Magpie and Crown Brentford The Magpie and Punchbowl Bishopsgate The Plough and Sail Snape The Plough and Shuttle Marsham The Plough and Duck Burnt Fen The Parrot and Punchbowl Aldringham The Pig and Whistle Burnt Fen, _note_ 79 The Peacock and Royal Boston The Queen and Artichoke Albany Street The Queen's Head and French Horn Little Britain The Raven and Sun Woolwich The Rose and Crown Sudbury The Rose and Portcullis Butleigh The Rose and Three Tuns Little Earl Street The Royal Oak and Railway Windsor The Ram and Magpie Bethnal Green The Ram and Teazle Islington, _note_ 80 The Red Lion and Ball Red Lion Street The Red Lion and French Horn Clerkenwell The Red Lion and Key Battle Bridge Lane The Red Lion and Sun Highgate The Red Lion and Spread Eagle Whitechapel The Red Lion and Still Drury Lane The Still and Star Limehouse The Ship and Star Sudbury The Ship and Castle Bishopsworth The Ship and Horns Louth The Ship and Shovel Barking The Ship and Blue Ball Shoreditch The Stork and Castle Stockton-on-Tees The Swan and Castle Buckingham The Swan and Mitre Bromley The Swan and Bottle Uxbridge The Swan and Pyramids Finchley The Swan and Sugarloaf Fetter Lane, _note_ 81 The Serpent and Eagle Kinlet The Stag and Pheasant Stamford The Salmon and Ball Shoreditch The Salmon and Compasses Peterborough The Sun and Anchor Steeple The Sun and Thirteen Cantons Soho The Sun and York Chatham The Sun and Woolpack Cheshunt The Sun and Whalebone Harlow The Star and Garter Pall Mall The Star and Fleece Kelvedon The Star and Anchor Chelsea The Star and Windmill Bermondsey The Three Pigeons and Star Hatfield Street The Thistle and Crown Great Peter Street, _note_ 82 The Talbot and Falcon Wakefield The White Horse and Cross Keys Goswell Road The White Horse and Half Moon Borough (_e_) The Woman and Trumpet Brigg The Wheelbarrow and Castle Radford The Wheel and Compass Ashley The Wagon and Lamb Chichester The Windmill and Bells Romford DWELLING PLACES The Castle Windsor The Alwyne Castle St. Paul's Road The Arundel Castle Brighton The King Arthur's Castle Tintagel The Belinda Castle Hatton Road The Carnarvon Castle Chester The Denbigh Castle Stoke-on-Trent The Durham Castle Seven Sisters Road The Dover Castle Lambeth The Dreghorn Castle Queen's Crescent The Dublin Castle Chester The Dartmouth Castle Hammersmith The Devonshire Harrow Road The Edinburgh Castle Sheffield The Hawarden Castle Gower Place The Job's Castle Norton Folgate The Jack Straw's Castle Hampstead The Kett's Castle Norwich The Lambton Castle Herrington The Norwich Castle Gray's Inn Road The Pembroke Castle Gloucester Road The Raby Castle Wynyard Terrace The Rochester Castle Tottenham The Samson's Castle Bermondsey The Stirling Castle London Wall The Warwick Castle Clacton The Windsor Castle Victoria Street The House of Commons Cambridge Our House Southport The Arabian House Norwich The Assembly House Kentish Town The Allsopp House Baker Street The Bath House Dean Street The Ball House Fishtoft The Bridge House Eton The Brookfield House Cambridge The Club House Norwich The Country House Exeter The Cellar House Norwich The Customs House King's Lynn The Festival House Norwich The Garden House Hales The Glass House Kentish Town The Gate House Norwich The Heath House Weybread The Highbridge House Lakenheath The Halfway House Staines The Irish House Strand The Lock House Ellingham The Manor House Datchet The Market Place Covent Garden The Mansion House Kennington The North Country House Portsmouth The Punch House Norwich The Rye House Hoddesdon The Ridgeway House Enfield The Stone House Old Street The Sessions House Clerkenwell The Summer House Wolverhampton The Thatched House Epping The Toll House Coggeshall The Tom Brown House Yarm, _note_ 83 The Trouble House Tetbury, _note_ 84 The Wine House Ware The Warren House Hertford The Watch House Bungay The Cottage Barton The Cottage of Content Betchworth The Eaton Cottage Norwich The Fern Cottage Oldham The Flint Cottage High Wycombe The Handford Cottage Ipswich The Ivy Cottage Maltishall The Ivy Cot Castleford The Rose Cottage Wendling The Spring Cottage Walsall The Swiss Cottage Chelsea The Woodbine Cottage Hartley The Flyman's Home Brighton The Happy Home Welney The Stranger's Home Bradfield The Sailors' Home Kessingland The Hut Wisley The Deer's Hut Bramshott The Kisby's Hut Papworth Everard The Shepherd's Hut Eton Wick The Winterslow Hut Winterslow, _note_ 85 The Gipsy's Tent Hagley The Jack's Booth Sulhamstead Abbots The Beehive Grantham, _note_ 86 The Beehive Abingdon, _note_ 87 The Falcon's Nest Isle of Man The Monkey's Nest Cockfield The Kite's Nest Hereford The Rest Kenton The Angler's Rest Staines The Cricketer's Rest Norwich The Drover's Rest King's Lynn The Huntsman's Rest Sheffield The Miner's Rest Long Ashton The Rambler's Rest East Dereham The Shepherd's Rest Sowerby Bridge The Traveller's Rest Hertford The Cloth Hall Leeds The Lilliput Hall Jamaica Road The Town Hall Kensington The West End Titchfield The Mayfair Brick Street The Chalk Farm Regent's Park The Highbury Barn Great Cornard The Lattice Barn Ipswich The Bank Norwich The Bank of England Paddington The Bank of Friendship Mile End, _note_ 88 The Corn Exchange Norwich The Crystal Palace Watford The Guildhall Gresham Street The Inns of Court Holborn The London Stone Cannon Street The London Hospital Whitechapel The Monument King William Street The Nelson Monument Yarmouth The Nelson's Monument Norwich The Mall Woodhall The Mount Pleasant Dawlish The Obelisk Harrogate The Pleasant Retreat Walton le Dale The Post Office Reading The Royal Exchange Middlesbrough The Tower Westminster Bridge Road The Temple Bar Walworth The Whittington Stone Highgate The Bow Bridge Leicester The Fulham Bridge Knightsbridge The London Bridge Borough The Moorgate Finsbury The Storey's Gate Westminster The Duchy Princetown The Cosy Corner Bridlington The Caxton Gibbet Caxton The Cemetery Burmantofts The Duke's Palace Norwich The Windsor Castle Victoria The Round Tower Windsor The Savoy Palace Savoy Street The Balmoral Edinburgh The Hampton Court Palace Crampton Street The Buckingham Palace Stevenage The Osborne Stroud Green ECCLESIASTICAL The Ark Thetford The Angel Islington The Angel and Trumpet Stepney The Abbey St. John's Wood The Abbey in the West Lincoln The Cross Boxted The Priory Pendleton The Cathedral Manchester The Chapel Coggeshall The Temple Roydon The Chinese Temple Bradford The Hermit Bedford Street The Hermitage Acle The Hermit's Cave Camberwell The George and Dragon Wargrave The George and Dragon Dragon's Green, _note_ 89 The Saint George and Dragon Snailwell The Saint Anne's St. Anne's-on-Sea The Saint Anne's Cross Faversham The Saint Ann's Buxton The Saint Andrew Baker Street The Saint Bartholomew Norwich The Saint Clement's Poole The Saint Cuthbert's Scorton The Saint James New Cross The Saint John of Jerusalem Clerkenwell The Saint Paul Chiswell Street The Saint Petrock Bodmin The Simon the Tanner Bermondsey The Rhadegund Cambridge, _note_ 90 The Bel and Dragon Cookham The Good Samaritan Turner Street The Prodigal's Return Battersea The Adam and Eve Eton The Rainbow and Dove Hertingfordbury The Brazen Serpent Bermondsey The Goliath Carlisle The Samson and Lion Coventry The Leviathan Watford The Catherine Wheel Henley The York Minster Soho The Furness Abbey Barrow The Fountains Abbey Praed Street The Bolton Abbey Lonsdale Road The Thomas à Becket Old Kent Road The Bishop Bonner Bethnal Green The Bishop Blaize Richmond, _note_ 91 EXPRESSIONS, PHRASES & PROVERBS The Great A Yaxham The Q Stalybridge The First and Last Sennen The First In and Last Out Bideford The Catch All Grassington The Welcome All Stone The Welcome Stranger Windmill Hill The Why Not Dover The Who'd a' Thought It Nine Mile Ride The Who'd Have Thought It Barking The Which You Please Devonport The Just in Time Hanley The God Speed the Plough Sutton The Goodwill to All Pinner The Friendly Halifax The Friendship Gainsborough The Unity Hyde The Union Leicester The Happy Union Loudwater The Nowhere Devonport The No Place Devonport, _note_ 92 The Slow and Easy Lostock The Hit or Miss Keysoe The Horn of Plenty Globe Road The Peace and Plenty Yarmouth The Good Intent Richmond, Yorks The Live and Let Live Little Downham The Civil Usage Brixham The Fortune of War Pie Corner, _note_ 93 The Soldier's Fortune Kidderminster, _note_ 94 The Wheel of Fortune Alphington The Trip to Jerusalem Nottingham The Lame Dog Norwich The Wait for the Bus Bottisham The Cut the Wind Aberdeen The Slap Up Landbeach The Staff of Life Norwich The Broadface Reading The Labour in Vain Old Swinford, _note_ 95 The Lost Child Mile End The Staffordshire Knot Smethwick The Rent Day Cambridge Street The Pass By Haverfordwest The None the Wiser Ponders End The Duke's Motto Brick Lane The Catch'em Swadlincote The Mortal Man Troutbeck The Smiling Man Dudley The Naked Man Settle, _note_ 96 The Blindman's Gate Barmby The Hanging Gate Beverley The Gate Hangs High Hythe The Gate Hangs Well Catherton The Merry Month of May Bushey The Land of Liberty Herongate The Ass in a Bandbox Nidd, _note_ 97 The Freedom of Opinion Ashford The Magna Charta New Holland The Constitution Churton Street The Commonwealth Caterham The Coronation Plymouth The Diamond Reign Foubert's Place The Jubilee Cambridge The Diamond Jubilee Gaywood The Alliance Hampstead The Correction Leigh The Defiance Ipswich The Exhibition Southend The Endeavour Dover The Enterprise Long Acre The Gaiety Colchester The Metropolitan Clerkenwell The Moderation Reading The Paragon Brixton The Providence Folkestone The Perseverance Norwich The Success Bishop's Road The Surprise Chelsea The Salutation Ipswich The Victory Newmarket The Puss in Boots Macclesfield The Goat in Boots Fulham Road, _note_ 98 The Dog in Doublet Thorney, _note_ 99 The Fox and Goose Fressingfield The Fox and Duck Ham* The Fox and Pelican Grayshott The Fox and Goat Hersham The Fox and Grapes Richmond The Cow and Hare St. Ives, Hunts* The Farewell Castleton The Finish Bermondsey The Final King William Street FISH The Fish Crayford The Fish and Eels Roydon The Fishery Boxmoor The Crab Shanklin The Crab and Lobster Ventnor The Lobster Coatham The Cod and Lobster Staithes The Otter and Fish Hurworth The Roach Bury The Dolphin Norwich, _note_ 100 The Pickerel Stowmarket The Crawfish Thursford The Salmon Cambridge The Trout Godstow The Oyster Butley The Butt and Oyster Chelmondiston The Eel's Foot Theberton The Pike and Eel Chesterton GEOGRAPHICAL The World Devonport The World's End Fulham, _note_ 101 The End of the World Tilbury The World Turned Upside Down Old Kent Road, _note_ 102 The Globe Bengeo The Albion Blackpool The Anglesey Lichfield The Aberfeldy East India Dock Road The Britannia Porth The Bath Peckham The Berkeley Piccadilly The Boston Junction Road The Brighton Glasshouse Street The Bristol Cork Street The Canterbury Norwich The Clarendon Hammersmith The Coldstream Norwich The Cambridge Ashton The Derby Burnley The Dunraven Bridgend The Duncannon Charing Cross The Elgin Maida Vale The Foxhall Blackpool The Granby Doncaster The Granville Corbridge The Grandison Briton Ferry The Ipswich Norwich The Leeds Stockton The Leeds and Liverpool Burnley The Leamington Acton The Lincoln Manchester The London Stamford The Leicester Lounge Leicester Square The Malvern Bevington Road The Manchester Aldersgate The Magdala Great Yarmouth The Newcastle Southampton The Newcastle-on-Tyne Lexington Street The Normanton Clumber The Oakley Rushden The Oxford and Cambridge Hammersmith The Quebec Thorpe The Ruperra Cardiff The Raby Stockton The Sefton Douglas The Stockton West Hartlepool The Tavistock Covent Garden The Vyne Normanton The Washington Worcester The Windsor Willesden The Wharfedale Arthington The Wellington Wellington College The Wynyard Silksworth The York and Albany Regent's Park The Zetland Saltburn The Aire and Calder Leeds The Granta Cambridge The Mersey Widnes The Medway Sheerness The Orwell Ipswich The Thames East Molesey The Tyne Shields The Witham Lincoln The Waveney Burgh St. Peter The Essex Norwich The Holderness Beverley The Kent and Essex Gravesend The Rutland Newark The Yorkshire Burnley The West Riding Leeds The Worcestershire Droitwich The Torbay Rotherhithe The Middevon Ashbury The Yeovale Lapford The Stanhope and Tyne Anfield The Cheddar Valley Wells The Thames Valley Maidenhead The Wear Valley Stanhope The Milford Haven Caledonian Road The Cinque Ports Ramsgate The East Suffolk Aldeburgh The East of England Lowestoft The Lake Lothing Lowestoft The Sole Bay Southwold The Grosvenor Basin Milton Road The Town of Leith Wapping The Town of Ramsgate Wapping The City of Canton Poplar The City of Carlisle Royal Mint Street The City of Gloucester Chelsea (_e_) The City of Hereford Cleveland Street The City of London Soho The City of Norwich Spitalfields The City of New York Bedford Road The City of Paris Old Ford The City of Quebec Oxford Street The City of Rome Roman Road The City of Salisbury Rodney Road The Scotland Gomsal The John o' Groats Blackfriars The Land's End Sennen The Richmond Hill Norwich The Tan Hill Swaledale The Mount Ephraim Tunbridge Wells The Skiddaw Chippenham Road The Summit Royton The Isle of Wight Deptford The Isle of Skye Wessenden Head The Isle of Cyprus Folkestone The Channel Islands Guernsey The Scarborough Spa Shields The Europa Molesey The Minorca Wigan The Nassau Dublin The Oporto Shaftesbury Avenue The Portugal Fleet Street The Riviera Maidenhead The Savoy Strand The Smyrna Sunderland The Swiss Soho The Helvetia Soho The Atlantic Newquay The South Sea Sheffield The Cape of Good Hope Albion Street The Columbia Yarmouth The Falls of Niagara Ryde The Hercules Pillars Great Queen Street, _note_ 103 The Jamaica Cornhill, _note_ 104 The Oriental Ware The Patna Devonport The Simla Thornton Heath The South Pole Bath The Trafalgar Remington Street The Alma Dover The Heights of Alma Sheerness The Blenheim New Bond Street The Bunker's Hill Gosport The Battle of Nile Landport The Crimea Inkerman Road The Fort St. George Cambridge The Gibraltar Wighton The Rock of Gibraltar Oxford The Inkerman Colchester The Malakoff Yarmouth The Navarino Dalston The Neville's Cross Kilburn The Redan Westbourne Grove The Waterloo Colchester The Arab Boy Putney The American Macclesfield The Australian Westminster The Canadian Oxford Street The Caledonian Darlington The Californian Belmont The Hambletonian Stockton The Norfolk Freeholders Wells The Parisian Furnival Street The Spaniards Hampstead The Spanish Patriot Lambeth, _note_ 105 The Scotchman and His Pack Bristol, _note_ 106 The Jolly Scotchman Sleaford The Zulu Ipswich The Ancient Briton Camden Town The Generous Briton Newark The True Briton Walmer The Guide Post Ryhope The Toll Bar Ryhope The Toll Gate Bury The Gate Dunkirk The Hatchgate Burghfield The Swing Gate Dover The Stocks Clapgate* GOLDEN (_Note_ 107) The Golden Anchor Hartlepool The Golden Ball Longton The Golden Bells Notting Hill The Golden Boar Freckenham The Golden Can Norwich The Golden Cock Darlington The Golden Cross Charing Cross The Golden Dog Shipdham The Golden Eagle Lincoln The Golden Fleece Stamford, _note_ 108 The Golden Gallon Hull The Golden Horse Coventry The Golden Harp St. Albans The Golden Heart Spitalfields The Golden Key Ipswich The Golden Lion Leyburn, _note_ 109 The Golden Last Cannon Street The Golden Rose Cambridge The Golden Rule Ambleside The Golden Stream Norwich The Golden Star Norwich SILVER The Silver Cup Cromer Street The Silver Lion Lilley The Silver Oar Rochester The Silver Tavern Burdett Road The Silver Tree Devonport The Silver Trumpet Commercial Road HOUSE AND TABLE The Brick and Tile West Bergholt The Barn Norwich The Portcullis Chipping Sodbury, _note_ 110 The Lattice King's Lynn The Crooked Chimney Stow Bardolph The Wire Trellis Barnsley The Coal Hole Leigh The Dark Lantern Aylesbury The Guinea North Bruton Mews The Cabinet Reed The Key Driffield The Lock and Key Smithfield The Little Dustpan Reading The Spinning Wheel Hamsterley The Pin Cushion Wyberton The Cold Bath Hartford The Gas Malvern The Hourglass Lower Thames Street, _note_ 111 The Dial Swanton Morley The Clock York The Clock Face Burnley The Coffee Pot Warwick Lane The Imperial Measure Hull The Gallon Pot Yarmouth The Gallon Can Yarmouth The Quart Runwell The Rummer Stoke Holy Cross, _note_ 112 The Rum Puncheon Whitecross Street The Leather Bottle Cobham, _note_ 113 The Flask Highgate The Tankard Bentley The Still Sleaford The Punchbowl Low Row The Punchbowl and Ladle Peneleway The Yorkshire Stingo Marylebone The Pot and Glass Eaglescliffe The Jug and Glass Etherley The Bottle and Glass Lincoln The Bottles Occold The Board Carlisle The Round Table Leicester Square The Willow Pattern Lincoln The Pewter Platter Hatton Garden The Frying Pan Brick Lane The Mechanic's Larder Gray's Inn The Knife and Steel Pymoor The Cow Roast Tring The Haunch of Venison Bell Yard The Shoulder of Mutton Old Newton The Leg of Mutton Ashstead and Cauliflower The Beefsteak Bath The Baron of Beef Cambridge The Round of Beef Ely The Ribs of Beef Norwich, _note_ 114 The Spare Rib St. Ives, Hunts The Eel Pie Stow Bardolph The Flitch of Bacon Little Dunmow The Bubble and Squeak Stepney The Cheddar Cheese Reading The Cheshire Cheese Fleet Street, _note_ 115 The Sugarloaf Spitalfields The Sugarloaves Sible Hedingham, _note_ 116 INDUSTRY AND IMPLEMENTS The Commercial Chelsea The Treaty of Commerce Lincoln The Industry Rochdale The Tontine Tonbridge The Colliery Ryhope The Furnace Chesterfield The Brick Kilns Norwich The Cinder Ovens Norwich The Tan Pits Church The Repository Leicester The Brewery Richmond, Yorks The Bun Shop Strand The Diamond Hertford The London Assurance City Road The Foundry Holbeck The Woolpack Penrith* The Woolsack Poplar The Bazaar Baker Street The Silk Mills Yarmouth The Yarn Factory Norwich The Reservoir Bradford The Shuttles Norwich The Fire Brigade Brighton The Free Press Cambridge The Free Trader Peckham The Free Trade Norwich The Freemasons Long Acre The British Workman Willingham The Sons of Commerce Norwich The London Apprentice Isleworth, _note_ 117 The Jolly Butcher Knoll Green The Jolly Butchers Farnham Royal The Jolly Brewer North End Road The Jolly Brewers Norwich The Jolly Coopers Hampton The Jolly Hatters Norwich The Jolly Maltster Mortlake The Jolly Miller Milbank Street The Jolly Crispin Boston The Bold Crispin Ipswich The Crispin and Crispianus Rochester, _note_ 118 The Crispin North End Road The Brewer and Baker Coventry, _note_ 119 The Baker and Basket Limehouse The Merry Carpenters Old Street The Draymen Bradford The Engineer Wisbech The Florist Stockport The Foresters Cambridge The Experienced Fowler Limehouse, _note_ 120 The Butcher and Beast Heighington The Chapman Grimsby The Royal Foresters Chavey Down The Fishmongers Bushey The Dusty Miller Halifax The Maltsters Hanworth The Maltman and Shovel Hammersmith The Malt Shovels Grantham The Jet Miners Broughton The Bonnie Pit Laddie Durham The Rangers East Rudham The Ringers Shipdham The Rat Catcher Cawston The Wood Man Chapmore End The Weaver Runcorn The Canterbury Weavers Canterbury The Ambassador York Road The Honest Lawyer King's Lynn, _note_ 121 The Anvil Sotherey The Axe Basinghall Street, _note_ 122 The Axe and Anvil Linton The Axe and Saw Carlton The Axe and Hand Saw Moulton The Axe and Compass Carlton The Axe and Cleaver Heckington The Cleaver Darlington The Marrow Bone and Cleaver Hull, _note_ 123 The Holy Stone Shiremoor The Mallet and Tool Whitwell The Bag of Nails Buckingham Palace Road, _note_ 124 The Davy Lamp Easington The Forge Hammer Jarrow The Steam Hammer Lincoln The Pick and Hammer Carlton The Trowel and Hammer Marks Tey The Hammer and Smithy Ossett The Peat Spade Longstock The Spade and Becket Little Downham, _note_ 125 The Spade and Sprocket Stonea, _note_ 126 The Hack and Spade Washton The Hatchet Whiteparish The Shears Wantage, _note_ 128 The Crook and Shears Upper Clatford The Well and Bucket Bethnal Green MILITARY The Royal Military Aldershot The Flag Manningtree The Flagstaff Canning Town The Royal Standard Windsor The Standard of England Bristol The Union Jack Roydon The Union Flag Wivenhoe The British Flag Clapham The Red White and Blue Ely The Stars and Stripes Walthamstow The American Flag King's Lynn The Halberd Ipswich, _note_ 129 The Battle Axes Wraxall The Gun Lupus Street The Cross Guns Knarr Cross The Morning Gun Bridgwater The Evening Gun Norwich, _note_ 130 The Gun and Tent Spitalfields The Rifle Hammersmith The Cross Rifles Bridgwater The Barrack Woolwich The Horse Barracks Norwich The British Camp Malvern The Roman Camp Elmerton The Fort Sandown The Garrison Cork The Battery East Stonehouse The Martello Folkestone The Armoury Stockport The Warrior Bermondsey The Centurion Deptford The Cossack Bath The Marksman Hackney The Recruiting Sergeant Lincoln The Horse Artillery Great Warley The Artilleryman Chelmsford The Engineers Gloucester Road The Life Guards Rettendon The Royal Horseguardsman Brentford The Royal Lancers Doncaster The Lancers Yarmouth The Hussar Hounslow The Dragoon Bromsgrove The Light Dragoon Cambridge The Light Horse Hounslow The Light Horseman Norwich The Valiant Trooper Aldbury* The Grenadier Whitley, _note_ 131 The Jolly Guardsman Windsor The Hero Sheerness The Hero of Alma Alma Square The Hero of Inkerman Bagshot The Hero of Maida Edgware Road The Hero of Moultan Shrewsbury* The Hero of Redan Norwich The Hero of Switzerland Brixton The Hero of Waterloo Lambeth The Norfolk Hero Swaffham The Volunteer Saxtead The Volunteers Weybridge The British Volunteer Ponder's End The Mounted Volunteer Norwich The Rifle Volunteer Reigate The Rifle Volunteers Yarmouth The Rifleman Ely The Thirteenth Rifleman Stalybridge The Royal Rifleman Battersea The Chelsea Pensioner Chelsea The Bombay Grab Bow, _note_ 132 MUSIC The Musical Barnsley The Musician Huddersfield Hark ye the Melody Haverthwaite The Lyric Great Windmill Street The Lyceum Strand The Opera Catherine Street The Conquering Hero Upper Grange Road The Flying Dutchman New Lakenham The Merry Fiddlers Epping The Morris Dancers Scarisbrick The Ring O'Bells Widcombe The Ring of Bells Chester The Chimes Plymouth The Crotchet Witham The Organ Stalybridge The Bugle Reading The Bugle Horn Tarrant Gunville, _note_ 133 The Horn Knightrider Street The French Horn Ware The Horn and Trumpet Bewdley The Fiddle Colney Heath The Harp Great Tower Street The Harp of Erin Deptford The Welsh Harp Hendon The Jew's Harp Redhill Street The Cornopean Weymouth, _note_ 134 The Drum Brentwood The Kettledrum St. George Street NATURE The Spring Ewell The Happy Springs Lindley Moor The Dripping Spring Hastings The Spring View Leigh The Brook Washbrook The Well Head Wendover The Water Head Coniston The Jacob's Well Hanbury Street The Fountain Tuddenham The Lake Killarney The Ocean Sandown The Dewdrop Hampton The Shore Colby The Grotto Weybridge The Beach Leaton The Ozone Bridlington The Peep of Day Bath The Sunbeam Crook The Shades Charing Cross The Cobwebs Richmond The Rock Newley The Great Stone Northfield The Cliff Cleethorpes The Quarry Bourne End The Vale of Health Hampstead The Cathole Keld The Dawn Castletown The Grove Beauchamp Place The Thicket Anerley The Royal Forest Chingford The Wood's End Bramerton The Lane Ends Bradford The Marlbank Welland The Roadside Wingate The Hill Top Castleford NAUTICAL The Maritime Brixham The Marine Barmouth The Navigation Runcorn The Look Out Sunderland The Grand Junction Canal Buckingham The Pier Scarborough The Ferry Bawdsey The Dock Penzance The Lock Ipswich The Wharf Hebden Bridge The Haven Christchurch The Harbour Lowestoft The Harbour View Poole The Safe Harbour Ipswich The Clarence Harbour Norwich The Breakwater Plymouth The Lighthouse Walcot The Dublin Packet Chester The Mail Packet Folkestone The Steam Packet Ipswich The Flint Boathouse Chester The Boat Peterborough The Ferry Boat King's Lynn The Fishing Boat Boulmer The Life Boat Shingle Street The Pilot Boat New Brighton The Peter Boat Leigh The Pleasure Boat Hickling The Shore Boat Tilney The Steam Boat Ipswich The Boat and Anchor Whittlesea The Sloop Poole The Yacht Chester The Royal Yacht Stanhope Street The Hoy Tollesbury The Cutter Ely The Cable South Shields The Outriggers Kingston The Ketch Worcester The Hulk King's Lynn The Sheer Hulk Portsea The Wherry Hulk Geldeston The Keel and Wherry Norwich The Schooner Alnmouth The Galleons Albert Docks The Spanish Galleon East Greenwich The Smack Leith The Fishing Smack Deptford The Oyster Smack Burnham The Lobster Smack Canvey The Barking Smack Norwich The Barking Fishery Yarmouth The Greenland Fishery Norwich The Suffolk Fishery Gorleston The Anchor Stamford The Foul Anchor King's Lynn The Anchor in Hope Wilby The Ship Levington The Ship Afloat Bridgwater The Ship Aground Bridgwater The Ship in Distress Worsell The Ship Launch Harrington The Ship on Launch Cardiff The Ship Argo London Docks The Ship Defiance Wisbech The Ship Victory Chester The Plimsoll Ship Hull, _note_ 135 The China Ship Wapping The Steam Ship Blackwall The Ship and Lobster Gravesend The Ship and Lighter Rotherhithe The Ship and Pilot Bermondsey The Ship and Sailor East Greenwich The Ship and Turtle Leadenhall Street The Ship and Whale Rotherhithe The Shannon Bucklesham, _note_ 136 The Shannon and Chesapeake Todmorden The Victory Eton The Barge Ware The Barge Aground Brentford The City Barge Kew The Pilot Barge Deptford The Row Barge Woking The Admiral Woolwich The Lord High Admiral Vauxhall Bridge Road The Captain of the Man of War Poplar The Royal Midshipman Clerkenwell The Royal Sailor Bath The Royal Tar Kew The Jovial Sailor Ripley The Jolly Sailors Whitburn The Valiant Sailor Folkestone The Welcome Sailor Maldon The Sailor Boy Walworth The Fisherman's Boy West Pinchbeck The Mariners Norwich The Jolly Waterman Waterbeach The Jack on a Cruise Hull The Sailor's Farewell Fratton The Sailor's Return Ickenham The Fisherman's Return Winterton The Boatswain's Call Norwich The Mermaid Wisbech The Sea Witch East Greenwich NEW The New Brewery Norwich The New Beehive Bradford The New Bell Lambeth The New Bell and Crown Winchester The New City Norwich The New Concord Bermondsey The New Crane Gosberton The New Crown Whittlesea The New Clown Islington, _note_ 137 The New Corn Exchange Norwich The New Falcon Gravesend The New Ferry Windermere The New Fountain City Road The New Globe Mile End The New Gardener's Arms Ipswich The New Inn Gloucester The New Jolly Caulkers Lower Road, _note_ 138 The New Mill Romford The New Market Lowestoft The New Park Battersea The New Quay Preston The New River Head Stainsby Street The New Stag Cumberland Market The New Swan Harwich The New Star Norwich The New White Hart Newark The New White Rose Leeds NUMERICAL The Number One Tower Smithfield The One Bell Crayford The One Bull Bury St. Edmunds The One Crown Watford The One Pin Wexham The One Tun Saffron Hill, _note_ 139 The Doublelock Alphington The Two Bears Yarmouth The Two Brewers Windsor The Two Beehives Dunston Street The Two Bells Whitechapel The Two Brothers Lambeth The Two Blue Posts Mount Pleasant The Two Chairmen Charing Cross The Two Doves Bromley The Two Eagles Kinglake The Two Friends Blofield The Two Greyhounds Kirkby Ravensworth The Two Hunters Hunwick The Two Mile Brook Bath Road The Two Mariners Hardinge Street The Two Necked Swan Norwich The Two Pointers Woodlesford The Two Quarts Norwich The Two Lawyers Lambeth The Two Spies Catherine Street The Two Ships Soho The Two Towers Penge The Three Crosses Malmesbury The Triple Plea Bedingham The Treble Tile West Bergholt The Three Ashes Romford The Three Blackbirds Ely The Three Boars Wymondham The Three Cups Colchester The Three Cats Sevenoaks The Three Cocks Hay The Three Cannons Carlisle The Three Cranes Mile End The Three Colts Bethnal Green The Three Crowns Loughborough The Three Compasses Bromley The Three Daws Gravesend The Three Elms Chignal The Three Firs Sulhampstead Bannister The Three Frogs Bracknell The Three Feathers Wymondham The Three Furnaces Brierley Hill The Three Fishes Sunbury The Three Goats Bury St. Edmunds The Three Greyhounds Borough Bridge The Three Harts Stapleford The Three Houses Sandal The Three Horseshoes Great Mongeham* The Three Horses Otley The Three Hammers St. Albans The Three Hills Bartlow The Three Herrings Yarmouth The Three Johns Pentonville, _note_ 140 The Three Jolly Butchers Wood Green The Three Jolly Gardeners Hammersmith The Three Jolly Sailors Norbiton The Three Jolly Wheelers Chigwell Row The Three Jolly Weavers Lever Street The Three Kings Clerkenwell The Three Kingdoms Thames Street The Three Lords Minories, _note_ 141 The Three Legs Leeds The Three Legged Cross Crux Easton The Three Loggerheads Mold, _note_ 142 The Three Moles Selham The Three Mile Inn Adwy The Three Moorhens Hitchin The Three Magpies Cirencester The Three Marines Southsea The Three Mariners Bagshot The Three Mackerel Mile End The Three Nuns Aldgate The Three Nags Fritton The Three Oaks Guestling The Three Pots Horse Bridge The Three Pigeons Richmond The Three Pilchards Potherro The Three Postboys Blackwater The Three Rabbits Manor Park The Three Salmons Craig The Three Stags Lambeth The Three Squirrels Tisbury The Three Swans Market Harborough The Three Sisters Clapton The Three Tuns Pettistree The Three Travellers Romford The Three Wheatsheaves Islington The Four Alls Rokeby, _note_ 143 The Four Ashes Takeley The Four Crosses Bicton The Four Cross Roads Frampton The Four Horseshoes Long Sutton The Four Points Aldworth The Four Swans Waltham Cross The Five Alls Cheltenham, _note_ 144 The Five Arrows Waddesdon The Five Bells Burnham The Five Horseshoes Essenden The Five Miles Wicken The Five Oaks Twickenham The Five Pilchards Porthallow The Six Bells Stoke Poges The Seven Sisters Seven Sisters Road The Seven Stars Virginia Water The Seven Thorns Liphook The Seven Dials Bath The Eight Bells Kelsale The Eight Ringers Norwich, _note_ 145 The Nine Elms Lambeth The Ten Bells Stonham Aspal The Eleven Cricketers Dartford The Fourteen Stars Bristol, _note_ 146 The Fifteen Balls Penrhyn, _note_ 147 The Hundred House Norton The Purslow Hundred House Aston-on-Clun The Hundred And One Mile End THE OLD The Old Anchor Twickenham The Old Abbey Cambridge The Old Axe Hackney The Old Ball Ashton-under-Lyne The Old Bell and Crown Winchester The Old Bell Holborn The Old Barge Norwich The Old Belmont York Road The Old Barrel Wednesbury The Old Buck's Head Thames Street The Old Brown Bear Aldersgate The Old Blue Back Warrington The Old Boar Manchester The Old Bunch of Grapes Bermondsey The Old Black Horse Norbiton The Old Chapter Paternoster Row The Old Centurion New Cross The Old Cock Ware The Old Coffee Pot Downham The Old Commodore Poplar The Old Cocoa Tree Pinner The Old Coffee House Hertford The Old Cheshire Cheese Essex Street The Old Clock House Knightsbridge The Old Crown Girton The Old Chesterfield Shepherd Street The Old Castle Bridgwater The Old Dun Cow Darlington The Old Duke's Head Upwell The Old English Gentleman Harston The Old England Windermere The Old Farmhouse Kentish Town The Old Friend Strawberry Hill The Old Fiddle Hatfield The Old Friends Norwich The Old Green Man Steeple Morden The Old Greenland Fishery Hull The Old Guildford Barge Lambeth The Old Guinea Cambridge The Old Golden Lion Northallerton The Old Greyhound Worcester The Old Gate House Highgate The Old Harrow Kingston The Old Hatchet Ascot The Old House at Home Westerham The Old Hatch House Waterloo The Old Hat Preston Bissett The Old Hall Houghton The Old Ivy House Goswell Road The Old Inn Chard The Old Industrious Bee Blackburn The Old Jamaica Southwark The Old Jail Cudham The Old Jock Calverhall The Old Justice Bermondsey The Old King's Arms Pollard Street The Old King's Head Euston Road The Old King Harry Mile End The Old King of Prussia Loudwater The Old Lattice King's Lynn The Old London Bridge Chester The Old Magnet Hackney The Old Maltscoop Lapford The Old Mail Coach Croydon The Old Northumberland Gosport The Old Oak Hertford The Old Plough Alnwick The Old Plough and Harrow Pentre The Old Post Office Shrewsbury The Old Parr's Head Knightrider Street The Old Quiet Woman Chapel-en-le-Frith The Old Rock House Barton The Old Roundabout Leeds The Old Red House Chester The Old Red Lion Hampton The Old Rover's Return Manchester The Old Row Barge Kingston-on-Thames The Old Rodney's Head Old Street The Old Raggles Queensferry The Old Roebuck Holborn The Old Robin Hood St. Ives, Hunts The Old Rose Deptford The Old Sugarloaf Dunstable The Old Swan's Nest Moorgate Street The Old Sea Lion Waterloo The Old Six Bells Acton The Old Sergeant Battersea The Old Ship Brighton The Old Swan Atherstone The Old Star York The Old Tippling Philosopher Caldicot The Old White Hart Newark The Old White Lion Ravenstonedale The Old Windmill Hammersmith The Old Waggon and Hors Bleasby The Old Yew South Wingfield PEOPLE The Adelphi Adam Street The Peoples Harrogate Bacchus Hoxton The Vulcan Sizewell The Apollo Tottenham Court Road The Atlas Seagrave Road The Aurora Tewkesbury The Pandora Restronguet The Neptune Ipswich The Hercules Newport The Cupid Hemel Hempstead The Cupid and Bow Norwich The Duke Deptford The Duke of Suffolk Rotherhithe The Duke of Hamilton Hampstead The Duke of Grafton Euston Road The Duke of Norfolk Harwich The Duke of Wellington Ely The Duke of Bedford Seymour Street The Duke of Devonshire Darnley Road The Duke of Sutherland Lorrimore Road The Duke of Fife King's Lynn The Duke of Marlborough Norwich The Iron Duke High Wycombe The Marquis of Lorne Kirkley The Marquis of Granby Esher, _note_ 148 The Marquis of Westminster Warwick Street The Marquis Wellesley Cromer Street The Marquis of Salisbury Balls Pond Road The Marquis of Lothian Norwich The Marquis of Anglesey Bow Street The Marquis of Hastings Ossulston Street The Marquis of Clanricarde Southwick Street The Marquis of Cornwallis Chedburgh The Marquis Cornwallis Ipswich, _note_ 149 The Marquis Canonbury The Earl of Essex Manor Park The Earl of Aberdeen Mile End The Earl of Richmond King's Lynn The Earl of Cardigan Norwich The Earl of Leicester East Dereham The Earl of Durham Cambridge The Earl of Derby Cambridge The Earl of Beaconsfield New Cross The Earl of Warwick Whitechapel Guy Earl of Warwick Poplar The Earl St. Vincent Yarmouth The Earl Grey Ipswich The Earl Cathcart Osnaburgh Street The Earl Russell Bristol The Earl Percy Ladbrooke Grove The Lord Collingwood Yarmouth The Lord Nelson Ashbocking The Lord Holmsdale Bromley The Lord Holland Brixton The Lord Napier King's Lynn The Lord Byron Leeds The Lord Rosebery Norwich The Lord Raglan Norwich The Lord Collingwood Hall Place The Lord Kitchener Stevenage The Lord Exmouth Stepney The Lord Denman Mistley The Lord Ranelagh Richmond Road The Lord Clyde Brighton The Lord Hood Bethnal Green The Lord Camden Norwich The Lord Roberts Scunthorpe The Lord Keith York Street The Lord Palmerston Kilburn The Lord Morpeth Old Ford The Lord Truro Dalston The Lord Stanley Mile End The Lord Liverpool Clark Street The Lord Clive Manchester Square The Lord Wellington Old Kent Road The Lord Hill Waterloo The Lord Wellesley Mile End The Lord Burleigh Vauxhall Bridge Road The Lord John Russell City Road The Lord Warden Dover The Lord Chancellor Ipswich Sir John Barleycorn Newmarket Sir Charles Napier Blackburn Sir Colin Campbell Kilburn Sir John Franklin Nottingham Sir John Falstaff Canterbury Sir Ralph Abercromby Hatton Garden Sir Isaac Newton Union Street Sir Garnet Wolseley Norwich Sir Richard Steele Haverstock Hill The Baronet Horsington The Lady Franklin Old Ford The Lady Mildmay Stoke Newington Marshal Keate Poplar The General Elliott South Hinksey, _note_ 150 The General Draper Bristol The General Havelock Chelsea The General Picton Wharfedale Road The General Wolfe Laxfield The General Jackson Penge The General Abercromby Blackfriars The General Wyndham Norwich The General Gordon Stamford The General Garibaldi Staines The General Canrobert Bethnal Green The Admiral Blake Ladbroke Grove The Admiral Keppel Fulham Road The Admiral Nelson Carlton Vale The Admiral Vernon Over The Admiral Hardy Greenwich The Admiral Benbow Ludlow The Admiral Hawke Boston Spa The Admiral Rous Galleywood (_e_) The Admiral McBride Plymouth The Admiral Tyrell Bermondsey The Admiral Seymour Yarmouth The Admiral Carter Bartholomew Close The Admiral Codrington Chelsea The Admiral Mann Hampshire Street The Admiral Napier Margate The Bold Napier Norwich The Captain Harman Yarmouth The Captain Cook Cumberland Street The Captain Digby Margate The Pitt and Nelson Ashton-under-Lyne The Nelson Stamford The Rodney Westminster The Rodney and Hood Boston The Gladstone Brompton The George Canning Brixton The Camden Great Yarmouth The Pakenham Knightsbridge The Randolph Oxford The John Burns Chiswick The Bolingbroke Clapham The Crosby Scunthorpe The John Bull Bayswater The John Barleycorn Ware The Jane Shore Shoreditch The Wat Tyler Loveridge Road The Boleyn East Ham Judge Walmesley Whalley The Tilden Smith King's Lynn The C. B. Arkle Town, _note_ 151 The Robin Hood Sheringham The Robin Hood and Little John Ipswich The Little John North Heigham The Owen Glendower Corwen The Garibaldi Chalvey The Garrick Leman Street The Nell Gwynne Strand The Jenny Lind Norwich, _note_ 152 The Dick Turpin Finchley The George Peabody Shadwell The Brunel Plymouth The William James Carlisle The Jack of Newbury Chiswell Street, _note_ 153 The Jack of Both Sides Reading, _note_ 154 The Daniel Lambert Ludgate Hill The Mother Shipton Hampstead The Mother Redcap Camden Town The Father Redcap Camberwell The George Norton St. Philip The Christopher Eton The Dick Wortham The Tumble-down Dick Mortimer Dirty Dick's Bishopsgate Carr's Strand The Tom in Bedlam Redbourn The Bess of Bedlam Norwich The Blind Beggar Mile End The Struggler Eagle The Hob of the Well King's Lynn The Man in the Moon Chelsea The Alderman Stannery Street The Citizen Houndsditch The Man of Kent St. Michael's The Arthur Bury The Punch Hull The Connoisseur Philip Lane The Good Woman Necton, _note_ 155 The Quiet Woman Pershore The Silent Woman Widford The Load of Mischief Blewbury, _note_ 156 The Man Laden with Mischief Maddingley, _note_ 157 The Naked Man Settle The Wild Man Sproughton The Sand Boy Bawsey The Lads of the Village St. Mary Cray The Heather Lad Trimdon The Highland Laddie Haughton Le Skerne The Highland Chief Hertford The Highlander Hitchin The Tourist Polperro The Running Footman Charles Street, _note_ 158 The Virgin Worcester The Village Maid Lound The Lucky Rover Hook The Dick Whittington Cloth Fair The Whittington Hull The Dying Gladiator Brigg The Ancient Druids Cambridge POETRY AND LITERATURE The Shakespeare Victoria The Burns Milwall The Robert Burns Darlington The Andrew Marvel Hull, _note_ 159 The Ben Jonson Shoe Lane The Lady of the Lake Oulton Broad The Excelsior Charing Cross Road The Comus Beverton Street The Childe Harold Railway Street The Village Blacksmith Woolwich The Round Table Leicester Square The Avalon Glastonbury, _note_ 160 The John Gilpin Cambridge The Bell Edmonton, _note_ 161 The Colleen Bawn Peckham The Paul Pry Prittlewell The Uncle Tom's Cabin Bolton The Touchstone Stockport The Altisidora Hull, _note_ 162 The Ivanhoe Denmark Park The Waverley Edinburgh The Compleat Angler Marlow The Darby and Joan Crowle The Vicar of Wakefield Shoreditch The Pindar of Wakefield Gray's Inn Road, _note_ 163 The Miller of Mansfield Goring, _note_ 164 The Valentine and Orson Pepin Place, _note_ 165 The Robinson Crusoe Earl Street The Oliver Twist Leyton The Mutual Friend Stevenage POTENTATES The Royalty King's Lynn The Royal Bath The Imperial Bolton The Crown Woodbridge The Sceptre Yarmouth The Crown and Sceptre Brompton The Coronet Soho The Regalia Augustus Street The Sovereign Osnaburgh Street The Royal Sovereign Kirkstall The Monarch Silchester Terrace The Merry Monarch Herbert Street The Emperor Ipswich The Empress Cambridge The African Chief Ossulston Street The Indian Chief Chesterton The Indian Queen Bodmin The Queen Brentwood The British Queen Old Kent Road The Island Queen Islington The Queen in the West Lincoln The Queen of England Slough The King and Queen Highworth The Victoria Earl Soham The Queen Victoria Highbeach The Empress of India Rotherhithe The Queen and Prince Albert Great Tichfield Street The Prince Consort Hampstead The Edward the Seventh York The Alexandra Lincoln The King and Prince of Wales Brick Street The Prince of Wales Walpole The Prince and Princess of Wales Walworth The Princess of Wales Gateshead The Princess Royal Pimlico The Princess Amelia Stratford The Princess Louise Holborn The Princess May Durham The Princess Beatrice Camden Town The Princess Charlotte Princes Street The Princess Victoria Earls Court The Young Prince Reading The Prince of Windsor Old Kent Road The Prince Arthur Vauxhall The Prince Albert Victor Castle Acre The Prince Albert Edward Eccles The Prince Albert Sunbury The Prince Alfred Crowthorne The Prince Edward St. John's Wood The Prince Leopold Derby The Prince Rupert Soho The Prince Frederick Bromley The Prince Teck Bermondsey The Prince Regent Hounslow The Prince William Henry Blackfriars The Prince George of Cumberland Albany Street The Prince of Brunswick Barnsbury The Prince of Denmark Bloomsbury The Prince of Hesse Fieldgate Street The Prince of Orange Dinas The Prince of Teck Earls Court The Prince of Saxe Coburg Old Kent Road The Prince of Prussia Windsor The Crown Prince of Prussia Acton King Alfred Lisson Grove Alfred the Great Bolton King Harold Romford King Edward the Sixth Islington King Charles Newbury King Charles the Second Spitalfields King Charles in the Oak Ely King John Southwark King Harry St. Albans King Henry the Eighth Hever King of Denmark Old Bailey, _note_ 166 King of Prussia Ringland, _note_ 167 King of Sardinia Mile End King Lud Ludgate Hill William the Conqueror Widdington The Coeur de Lion Bath The William Rufus Simon's Bath The George the Fourth Goswell Road The William the Fourth Ely The Queen Adelaide Ely The Royal Adelaide Ewell The Queen Anne Maidstone The Queen Caroline Norwich The Queen Catherine Osmotherley The Queen Charlotte Jamaica Road The Queen Eleanor Enfield The Queen Elizabeth Merrow Street The Queen Victoria Theydon Bois The Queen Dowager Teddington The Queen of Hungary Norwich The Archduke Charles Rodney Road The Duke of Albany New Cross The Duke of Clarence Hackney The Duke of Connaught Norwich The Duke of Cornwall Hammersmith The Duke of Cambridge Putney The Duke of Cumberland Kensington Duke William of Cumberland Hoddesdon The Duke of Edinburgh Fairfoot Road The Duke of Gloucester Oxford Street The Duke of Kent Liverpool Road The Duke of Lancaster Hornsey The Duke of Sussex Acton The Duke of Würtemburg Hatfield Street The Duke of York York Road The Duke William Kennington The Duchess of Clarence Vauxhall Bridge Road The Duchess of Edinburgh City Road The Duchess of Kent Liverpool Road The Duchess of Fife Portsmouth The Duchess of York Kingsland Road The Napoleon Manchester The Peter the Great Deptford, _note_ 168 The Empress of Russia St. John's Road The Sultan Camberwell The Grand Sultan Dover The Shah of Persia Parkstone The Mogul Drury Lane The Great Mogul Maghull The Cleopatra Savoy Street The Royal Albert Hanley The Royal Connaught Holborn The Royal Saxon Westbourn Park The Royal William Woodbridge The Grave Maurice Whitechapel, _note_ 169 RAILWAYS The Railway Peterborough The Railway Bell New Barnet The Railway Guard Clapham Junction The Railway Porter Vauxhall The Ticket Porter Arthur Street The Station Melton The Viaduct Kirkstall The Junction Purston The Safety Valve Forncett The Express Kew Bridge The Express Train Norwich The Locomotive Derby The Engine West Drayton The Steam Engine High Wycombe The Engine House Chester The Engine and Tender Bedford The Tramway Pakefield The E. U. R. Ipswich The Great Eastern Liverpool Street The Great Western Paddington The Great Northern King's Cross The North Eastern York SPORTS, GAMES AND PASTIMES The Gun Lupus Street The Cross Guns Thorney The Dog and Gun Potto The Dog and Duck Winchester The Dog and Pheasant Bromsgrove The Dog and Partridge Upton The Duck and Dog Wymondham The Fox and Pheasant Great Massingham The Badger Box Annesley Woodhouse The Equestrian Blackfriars The Steeplechase St. Albans The Stakes Stalybridge The Turf Richmond The Chester Cup Plymouth The St. Leger Doncaster The Amato Epsom The Blink Bonny Chathill The Diamond Jubilee Gaywood The Flying Childers Kirkby The Flying Fox Colchester The Highflyer Ely The Ladas Epsom The Smoker Plumbley, _note_ 170 The Voltigeur Barton The Race Horse Westhall The Trotting Horse Ludlow The Running Horse Sunbury The Running H Blackfriars The Running Cobham The String of Horses Holbeach The Horse and Jockey Oxford The Horse and Groom Melton The Man and Horse Moulton Eaugate The Man and Saddle Chester The Ostler Hackney, _note_ 171 The Post Boy Hitcham The Post Boys Oxford The Sportsman Aldham The Huntsman's Call Worcester Park The Huntsman and Hounds Walworth The Merry Harriers Cullompton The Hare and Hounds Sheen The Fox and Hounds Barley The Stag and Hounds Bristol The Stag and Hunt Ponsanooth The Stag and Hunters Brendon The Bramhill Hunt Wokingham The Brocklesby Hunt Goschill The Old Berkeley Hunt Watford The Surrey Hounds St. John's Hill The Thornton Hunt Thornton Curtis The Tally Ho Mettingham The Hark to Bounty Staidburn The Hark to Lasher Castleton The Hark to Mopsey Normanton The Hark to Nudger Dobcross The Hark to Towler Bury The Blue Cap Sandiway, _note_ 172 The Triumphal Chariot Pembroke Mews The Royal Mail Upper Street The Mail Coach Shepherds Bush The Four-In-Hand Croydon The Coach and Horses Ipswich The Chaise and Horses Hammersmith The Chaise and Pair Wickham Market The Postchaise Ipswich The Tandem Oxford The Sedan Chair North Searle The Wheel Ely The Turnpike Hayle The Horseshoes Tottenham Court Road The Manger Bradfield The Saddle Chester The Pack Saddle Mapledurham The Whip and Nag Norwich The Whip and Collar Mile End The Club Ely The Recreation Faversham The Anglers Ennerdale The Ball Chard The Bat and Ball Gravesend The Cricketers Eton The Merry Cricketers Bermondsey The Cricket Players Shipham The Wrestlers Norwich The Archery Bathurst Street The Butts Aldermaston The Arrow Himbleton The Cross Bow Sotherton The Bird Bolt Cambridge, _note_ 173 The Bowling Green Badingham The Corner Pin Clerkenwell The Pin and Bowl Wokingham The Coat and Badge Hammersmith The Chequers Sudbourne The Tennis Court Bradford The Dumb Bell Taplow The Air Balloon Landport The Balloon Holbeck The Noah's Ark Oxford Street The Hoop Cambridge The Hoops Saffron Walden The Hoop and Toy South Kensington The Ninepin Cambridge The Clown Islington The Harlequin Lincoln The Queen of Trumps West Walton The Knave of Clubs Bethnal Green THE MOST ANCIENT INNS _Circa_ The Fountain Canterbury 1029 The Ostrich Colnbrook 1110 The Angel Grantham 1214 The George and Dragon Speedhurst 1250 The Seven Stars Manchester 1355 The George Norton St. Philip 1399 The Cardinal's Cap Cambridge 1400 The New Inn Gloucester 1456 The Running Horses Leatherhead 1520 The George Southwark 1555 The George Winchcombe 1583 The White Hart Scole 1655 The Lord Crewe Arms Blanchland The Star Alfriston The Pope's Head Norwich The Anglers Ennerdale The Dick Whittington Cloth Fair The Harlequin Lincoln THE HIGHEST INNS _Feet_ The Tan Hill Inn Swaledale 1727 The Cat and Fiddle Cheshire 1690 The Travellers' Rest Flash Bar 1535 The Island of Skye Wessenden Head 1500 The Newby Head Ingleton 1420 The Duchy Dartmoor 1359 The Moorcock Hawes Junction 1050 "GALLOWS SIGNS" The Fox and Hounds Barley The Magpie Stonham Parva The Green Man and Black's Head Ashbourne The Red Lion Hampton The Four Swans Waltham Cross The George Stamford The Swan Fittleworth SIGNS PAINTED BY WELL-KNOWN ARTISTS The Man Laden with Mischief Oxford St. Hogarth The Stag Doncaster J. F. Herring The Coach and Horses Doncaster J. F. Herring The White Lion Doncaster J. F. Herring The Loggerheads Llanverris David Cox The Fox and Pelican Grayshott Walter Crane The Row Barge Wallingford Leslie The George and Dragon Wargrave Leslie and Hodgson The Ferry Rosneath H.R.H. Princess Louise The Mortal Man Troutbeck Ibbetson The Smoker Plumbley Miss Leighton The Two Sawyers Pockthorpe John Crome Brewery, Norwich INNS FAMOUS FOR ARCHITECTURE The Reindeer Banbury The Crown and Treaty House Uxbridge The Feathers Ludlow The Raven Shrewsbury The New Inn Gloucester The Bear and Billet Chester FOREIGN CAFÉ SIGNS La Briarde (nourrice) Hondeghem La Poupée Poperinghe Au Papegai Poperinghe Au damier de Comines Poperinghe Skindles Poperinghe Au Faucon Poperinghe Au cour de Flandre Poperinghe À la tête d'argent Poperinghe Au Congo Dickebusch Au Transvaal La Clytte Au Tivoli La Clytte Au Faubourg Reninghelst Au cheval Boulonnais Abeele Au Comte de Flandre Abeele Au retour de la gare Abeele À St. Eloi Abeele Au cheval d'or Rexpoede Au retour de la nouvelle Boescheppe Calédonie Au grand St. Sebastien Steenvoorde Au vrai Cacillane Steenvoorde Au drapeau Français Steenvoorde Au Comte Géant Bailleul À la porte d'or Bergues À l'aviation Bergues Au vaisseau de ligne Bergues Hôtel Faidherbe Dunkirk Au retour des Docks Dunkirk À l'ancien courrier de Calais Dunkirk Aux deux entêtés Winquin L'as de trefle Renescure La Bascule Ebblinghem Trois Chevaux Hazebrouck L'assurance contre la soif Watten dix centimes l'action À Paris comme à Londres le Watten soleil luit pour tout le monde Au Sébastopol Nort Nentinghem La maison Blanche Monnecove Au coeur joyeux Tilques Au grand Marlborough St. Martin au Laert Le Taupier de Normandie St. Omer À l'entrée de Milan St. Pol Au chat vert St. Pol Trois Pigeons Fruges La ville de Boulogne Fruges Hôtel moderne Fruges À la ville de Cassel Fruges Aux Alliés vainqueurs Fruges Cheval noir Fruges Au Voltigeur Pont de Nieppe À Moscou Pont de Nieppe À Faidherbe Pont de Nieppe Au Boeuf Armentières Au grand homme Armentières Aux dix chasseurs à Pied Armentières Au fer à cheval Crépy À la Batteuse de Trefle Roellecourt Au bourrelier Rosult Au razoir Americain Hasnon Au coq Hardi Denain Café Maubeugeois Denain Aux Quatrième Hussards Denain Au chat noir Denain Au Tambour major Denain À l'entr'acte Denain À la colombe denaisienne Denain Au repos des cochers Lille Café Bellevue Lille Café Mulhouse Lille Hôtel de l'Europe Lille À la gaieté Noeux les Mines (tenancier, Meurdesoif) À la Fraternelle 20-100-0 Ruitz Vin sans eau Coupelle Vieille Au vert Baudet Arras Aux neuf Fillettes Arras À la tête de boeuf Abbeville Hôtel de France Abbeville Au canon d'or Crécy À la descente de la jeunesse Amiens Hôtel du Rhin Amiens À l'étoile du jour Pont Rémy À la grâce de Dieu Pont Rémy Aux voyageurs Etaples Aux quatre fils d'aymon Doullens Au petit caporal Henencourt À la Hotte pleine de malice Villers Simon Au Tonkin Caumesnil Hôtel de la cloche Dijon Hôtel du Jura Dijon Hôtel de Bourgogne Dijon À la chaudière Melun Lille et Albion Paris France et Choiseul Paris St. James et Albany Paris Continental Paris Au club alpin Champex Trois Couronnes Martigny (A.D. 1609) Hôtel du grand St. Bernard Martigny Café de la vapeur Vevey Café du Transvaal Vevey Hôtel d'Angleterre Vevey Hôtel du château Ouchy Hôtel Beau Rivage Ouchy Café de la navigation Ouchy Café du nègre blanc Lausanne Café du Raisin Lausanne Hôtel Gibbon Lausanne Hôtel Beauséjour Lausanne Hôtel Communal Pully Café des trois chasseurs Monts de Pully Au chasseur Prilly Café de la Truite Villeneuve Au cheval blanc St. Blaise À la Turquie Chessel NOTES Unless otherwise stated, the House is situated in a London street. 1. A personification of malt liquor, alluded to by Robert Burns. Three barleycorns equal 1 inch. 2. A heap of Barley; Saxon--mowe; Italian--mucchio. Appears in Hogarth's print 'Beer Street.' 3. Horse and Dorsers or Dorsiters. An old rendering of 'Pack Horse.' Sometimes found as the FRIGHTED Horse, a corruption of 'freighted.' 4. Now a private house. Taylor the water-poet alludes to the incident of the River Nen overflowing its banks and carrying away a man asleep on a hay-cock. The old signboard illustrated this event. 5. Strike--the round piece of wood used in levelling the struck bushel. 6. Larwood and Hotten state that this sign is found in the neighbourhood of nursery gardens. 7. Refers to the Heart of the Holy Virgin pierced with swords. 8. Commemorates 'England's Wooden Walls.' 9. On a board is written: This gate hangs high and hinders none Refesh [_sic_] and pay and journey on. 10. May refer to the Papal Hand raised in blessing. See Bishop Hall's 'Satires,' Book V., Sat. 2 (Larwood). 11. During the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries the Turks were the bugbear of Europe. Similar signs are Black's Head and Saracen's Head and Negro's Head. Negroes with feathered heads were often seen as tobacconists' signs. 12. In this house King Charles I. was given up to the Scotch Commissioners. 13. This tavern alludes to the Duke of Bedford, ground landlord of the district. Pope recommends the house for its cuisine. 14. Lode--a ditch that guides water into a river. (Dr. Brewer.) This inn is situated in the Fen district. 15. One of the oldest licensed houses in England. The Pope's Head in Cornhill was a famous tavern; the alley still remains. 16. This inn has a sign representing this politician with a copy of the _North Briton_ under his left arm. 17. An obsolete term for a large hunting dog. _Cf._ PACKHORSE AND TALBOT. 18. One that carries baggage. _Cf._ PACKHORSE, HORSE AND DORSERS (note). 19. Common as a perfumer's sign in Europe. The Civet is said to produce musk. (Larwood.) 20. Jocularly called 'The gentleman in trouble.' Formerly a starting place for coaches. 21. Once called 'Pig and Whip.' Tradition has it that the present sign refers to a surly tenant. 22. A mammoth beast born at Ketton (near Darlington), which toured England on exhibition at fairs, etc. 23. Baldfaced--a term applied to animals which have a white strip down forehead to nose. 24. Alludes to a fabulous monster supposed to have been discovered at St. Osyth, in Essex, in the reign of Henry the Second. (Larwood.) 25. The Grasshopper was the crest of Sir Thomas Gresham, and may still be seen on weathervane of the Royal Exchange. 26. The papal arms. 27. Scutch--to strip hides. (Dr. Brewer.) 28. The Rising Sun in Islington Road gives notice in 1726 that a fine hog will be Barbecued--_i.e._ whole roasted, stuffed with spice, basted with Madeira. (Larwood.) 29. These seven stars seem to be the same that are used as a masonic emblem. 30. The Rainbow in Fleet Street has the reputation of being the smallest licensed house in London. 31. Cock and Pymat. Synonymous with Cock and Magpie, or Cock and Pie. Larwood also calls it Pynot. At the Cock and Pymot, Old Whittington, Derbyshire, was plotted the Revolution of 1688 by the Earls of Danby and Devonshire, and Mr. D'Arcy. (Hone's Table Book.) 32. Pyewipe--a local name for the peewit. 33. A house much adorned by artists. 34. A famous carrier's inn, whence passengers and goods were dispatched to the North. The ceremony of nicking the Royal and Corporation swans on the Thames still continues. 35. A fine brand of hops used to be imported from Würtemburg. 36. Best known as a landmark in the University boat race. 37. Said to derive its sign from Queen Elizabeth having sheltered there. Called in parish books of 1586 'The Queen's Tree.' (Larwood.) 38. Larwood states that this sign is very rare. He gives it the epithet of gloomy, referring to Psalm cxxxvii. 2. 39. Probably alludes to the Druids. 40. From Virginia came the first tobacco brought into England. 41. The best known Tabard was that inn in Southwark whence Chaucer and his party started for Canterbury. The tabard, a sleeveless jacket, still worn by heralds. 42. Does this refer to the thirsty reputation of cobblers? 43. Cravat. Derived from Croats. Introduced into France 1636. (Brewer.) 44. A sign of great antiquity. It is found in 1562, and was probably originally a tobacconist's sign. The Calves Head Club met at the Black Boy, Newgate Street. Variations of the sign are the Arab Boy, East Sheen; the Black Boys, Aylsham. 45. Stow mentions a Black Bell in Fish Street Hill. 46. This may refer to some ghostly hound. 47. This inn is extinct. The name is a variant of leather bottle. 48. The Black Lion appears in the arms of Queen Philippa, Consort of Edward III. Also borne by Owen Glendower. 49. The badge of Richard II. In the garden of this house is the old sign that used to be in Piccadilly on site of the present Criterion. 50. The White Horse in Kensington was frequented by Addison. 51. This house figures in the adventures of Mr. Pickwick. 52. Badge of Edward IV. 53. Refers probably to Robin Hood, or combined as Green Man and Still was found as a herbalist's sign. (Dr. Brewer.) 54. Lincolnshire seems very partial to blue; we find the Blue Man, Boar, Dog, Fox, Bull. Larwood also mentions in the same county--Blue Cow and Greyhound. 55. Larwood supposes this sign to refer to the marriage of James I. with Anne of Denmark. 56. Badge of Cadwallader, ancestor of the House of Tudor. 57. The Red or Roan Horse. Washington Irving's Inn. The badge of Pedro of Castille, father-in-law of John of Gaunt. 58. The House of Martlesham has a lion painted in Post Office Red supposed to originate from a Dutch vessel taken at Sole Bay 1672. 59. Thus the old nursery rhyme I had a bonny nag His name was dapple grey He would bring me to an alehouse A mile out of the way. Pope also refers to 'Dappled Flanders mares.' 60. In 1861 there were in the West Riding alone no fewer than 77 inns, etc., bearing this sign. (Larwood.) 61. This sign appears to be unique. Pied.--Variegated; spotted like a magpie. 62. Sorrel. A reddish-brown colour. French--saure. This and the Chestnut Horse, Great Finborough, refer to the County Breed of Suffolk Horses. 63. This inn bears a pictorial sign with the words 'intactum sileo.' Larwood also mentions Bell and Bullock; Bell and Lion; Bell and Candlestick. 64. Larwood also mentions Crown and Woodpecker (corrupted from Wool Pack); Crown and Fan (a fanmaker's sign); Crown and Rasp (used by Fribourg and Treyer, tobacconists); Crown and Can; Crown and Tower; Crown and Thistle. 65. This sign refers to the Royal Champion's (Dymoke) appearance at the Coronation ceremony. 66. This inn pays a quit rent of 4_d._ and a damask rose. 67. A large drinking glass. Dutch--roemer. 68. A curious and unique sign only equalled by the Hunchbacked Cats (les chats bossus) of Lille. (Larwood.) 69. Supposed to be a corruption of Caton le Fidèle. The sign recalls the nursery rhyme. 70. A skit on the Highland drovers who passed that way with cattle for London. 71. A nickname given to this inn by local people. 'The Red Lion.' 72. A skit on Coach and Four, 'Coach and Dogs.' 73. _Eagle and Lamb_ formerly had a pictorial board depicting an eagle preying on a lamb. 74. (_a_) Misreading of the words God encompasseth us. (_b_) Coat of arms of Cordwainers' Company; the chevron corrupted into compasses. (Larwood.) 75. An allusion to the thirteen Protestant cantons of Switzerland; Soho being largely inhabited by Swiss. _Cf._ Sun and Thirteen Cantons. 76. An allusion to the story of King James and the tinker of Enfield. 77. The crest of the Middle Temple. 78. Maund is an old word meaning basket. 79. (_a_) A facetious rendering of Bear and Ragged Staff; (_b_) Pige washail--Salutation to Our Lady; (_c_) Pig--Scotch for pot; Whistle--Small change. In Winchester Cathedral among the stall carvings is one showing a sow playing on a whistle and another pig playing the violin. (Larwood.) 80. Part of arms of Clothworkers' Company. Teazel--an instrument to brush velvet. 81. Larwood mentions this house, also Swan and Rummer; Swan and Helmet; Swan and Soldier (? Lohengrin); Swan and Hoop, Moorfields (Birthplace of Keats). 82. Occurs in Larwood's book. 83. This sign, now extinct, recalls the exploits of a soldier of that name during the Peninsular War. 84. It is hoped that this is a case of 'Lucus a non lucendo.' 85. At Winterslow Hut occurred the episode of the lioness attacking the leaders of the Salisbury mail. The Coach and Horses, Clerkenwell, shows a pictorial signboard of this event. 86. Famous for its living sign. 87. The Beehive, Abingdon, displays this rhyme Within this hive we're all alive Good liquor makes us funny If you are dry step in and try The flavour of our honey. 88. Larwood calls this 'An alluring but maudlin Title.' 89. Has the uncommon sight of a tombstone in the garden. 90. St. Rhadegund, 521-587. A Christian lady, Queen of Franks. Married to Clotaire I. Fête August 13. (Larousse.) 91. Patron Saint of Woolcombers. 92. This sign showed a man returning home, and to his wife's inquiry as to where he had been he replied 'No place.' _Cf._ OUTIS. Ulysses to the Cyclops. 93. Here ended the Fire of London, September 10, 1666. 94. Once on this board was written: A soldier's fortune I tell you plain Is a wooden leg or a golden chain. 95. This sign shows two serious looking women trying to wash a blackamoor in a dolly tub. 96. Probably refers to Adam. _Cf._ Wild Man, Green Man. 97. This inn is now extinct, but the title is supposed to refer to Bonaparte's attempt to invade England. 98. The original sign of this house bore the reputation of having been painted by George Morland. 99. See Boswell's _Life of Johnson_, vol. iii, p. 261. It is the old dog in a new doublet. 100. The Dolphin, Norwich, stands on site of a bishop's palace. The Dolphin in Bishopsgate is mentioned by Stowe 1513, and probably to this house Pepys repaired in 1661. 101. Sometimes this sign was on the signboard: I'll go with my friend To the world's end. This inn was visited by Pepys in 1669. 102. Usually represented by rabbits shooting at men (near Reading), horses riding in carriages, etc. 103. The classic name for the Straits of Gibraltar. In 1667 the sign of an inn on the site of the present Hamilton Place, the end of the then inhabited world of London. 104. The Jamaica in Bermondsey was reputed to have been once the residence of Oliver Cromwell. 105. Larwood thinks that this sign dates from the Spanish Succession question, 1833. 106. Noticed by Larwood who states that the Scotch pedlars penetrated as far as Poland in 1569. 107. Larwood also mentions Golden Beard, Candlestick, Crotchet (sign of Messrs. Novello), Frying Pan, Maid, Quoit, Slipper. 108. Refers to the quest of the Argonauts. Suitable as the sign of a woollen draper. 109. An inn of this name at Fulham is supposed to have been frequented by Shakespeare in 1595. (Larwood.) 110. The Tudor Badge. Can be seen to-day in King's College Chapel, Cambridge. 111. The Trade Mark of City of London Brewery Co. 112. The Rummer. See note to Bear and Rummer (67). 113. _Cf._ the Black Jack. Another variant is Messrs. Hoare's sign the Golden Bottle at the well-known bank in Fleet Street. 114. Mentioned by Larwood, also the Flank of Beef, Spalding. Also the Shoulder of Mutton and Cucumber. 115. This house is famous for the beefsteak pudding. 116. This inn shows a very pleasing sign. 117. Originating from the hero of a famous ballad. Also gives its name to a place near St. Austell. 118. Two brothers who worked as cobblers while preaching the gospel. Henry V. mentioned them in his address to the troops on Agincourt Field, October 25, 1415. Henry V., IV. iii. 119. Larwood quotes this rhyme from a signboard at Birmingham The Baker says 'I've the staff of life And you're a silly elf.' The Brewer replied, with artful pride 'Why, this is life itself.' 120. Does this house set a gin for the unwary? 121. Also in Coutts Road, Bow, in both cases he is represented with his head under his arm. 122. From this inn in Aldermanbury a regular service of stage wagons travelled from London to Liverpool. 123. Alludes to an old custom of butcher boys serenading newly-married couples. 124. Though classified here, is generally reckoned to be a corruption of Bacchanals. 125. Becket. An implement for digging peat. 126. Sprocket. Used in the Fen country. Both these inns are near Ely. 128. This house displays a gigantic pair of shears as a sign. 129. This inn has a pictorial sign showing the weapon, half axe, half spear. 130. This inn stands on the site of the stake where the Lollards perished. 131. Supposed to commemorate a soldier buried in Winchester who died of drinking small beer. 132. Grab was the slang term used in India to denote a foot-soldier. 133. Larwood states that Bugle is the local name in the Isle of Wight for a wild bull, and is used as such by a writer of 1688. _Cf._ French--beugler--to low. 134. A musical horn. (Nuttall.) 135. Refers to the Plimsoll Mark, invented by Samuel Plimsoll, 1824-1898. 136. This sign commemorates Sir Philip Broke's victory. The family seat is quite near. 137. Larwood states that this sign has been changed from that of Joe Grimaldi. 138. Caulk or Calk. To stuff the seams of a ship with oakum. 139. The One Tun near Hungerford Market is mentioned in a newspaper of 1718. 140. Larwood mentioned this sign as depicting John Wilkes, John Horne Tooke, and Sir John Glynn. 141. Commemorates the two Lords Balmerino and Kilmarnock, executed for their share in the rebellion of 1745. Lord Nithsdale escaped, disguised as a woman. 142. Shows two grinning faces and underneath is written We Three Loggerheads be and the observer is the third of the trio. 143. Also Five Alls. 144. A print by Kay shows Dr. Hunter, a Scotch divine--I pray for all; Erskine the Lawyer--I plead for all; A Farmer--I maintain all; H.M. George III--I fight for all; The Devil--I take all. 145. Larwood mentions this inn. 146. Probably used as a change from Seven Stars. 147. Refers to the Cornish arms, fifteen roundles. 148. Immortalized by Sam Weller. The hero of Minden. 149. 1738-1805. Twice Governor-General of India. 150. Afterwards Lord Heathfield, Defender of Gibraltar. 151. Abbreviated from Charles Bathurst who developed the adjoining lead mines. 152. 1820-1887. The Swedish prima donna who married Mr. Goldschmidt. 153. Alias Winchcombe--a renowned clothier who equipped at his own expense 100 men to fight at Flodden, 1523. 154. Stands at a ~Y~-shaped corner, vulgarly called a 'Flat Iron.' 155. Represented as Headless. Larwood suggests a corruption of heedless. _Cf._ the virgins in the parable. 156, 157. Taken from Hogarth's print. Both this and the following inn have pictorial signs. 158. This sign is probably unique and has a painted picture. Many of these lackeys were Irish and had St. Patrick's Day as a holiday. 159. A native of Hull. A friend of Milton and confidant of Cromwell, 1620-1678. 160. Avalon--an old folk name for this district in Somerset. 161. Has a signboard showing John Gilpin on his famous ride. 162. A character in Don Quixote. (Dr. Brewer.) 163. The Pindar had charge of the village pound and looked after stray cattle. (Larwood.) 164. Hero of a ballad. 165. This inn existed in 1711. The sign commemorates the two twin brothers of that name born in a wood near Orleans. They were sons of Bellisant and nephews of King Pepin. (Dr. Brewer.) 166. Larwood mentioned this inn and states that the sign commemorates Christian IV., father-in-law of James I.--being so near Newgate the landlord was wealthy. 167. Macaulay, quoted by Larwood, mentioned that on all sides painters were touching up Admiral Vernon into K. of P. Frederick the Great, the hero of Rosbach. 168. The Czar Peter after his day's work resorted to a public-house in Great Tower Street, the sign was altered in his honour to the Czar of Muscovy Head. (Barrow's _Life of Peter the Great_.) 169. Dutch Graaf--_i.e._ Count. Probably Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange, popular in this country on account of his opposition to the Spaniards in the Netherlands. (Larwood.) 170. Smoker. This sign painted by Miss Leighton alludes to a racehorse the property of Lord de Tabley. 171. Ostler. Sometimes spelt Hostler, derived from French hostelier, hôtelier; has lost its original meaning of the 'landlord.' 172. This inn commemorates a famous foxhound, 1762, whose exploits are set forth on the sign board. 173. Larwood mentioned this a sign of some antiquity. A birdbolt was an ancient implement for shooting at birds. _Printed in England at_ THE BALLANTYNE PRESS SPOTTISWOODE, BALLANTYNE & CO. LTD. _Colchester, London & Eton_ End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Pubs, by Various *** END OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 45077 ***