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Caroline A. White. Sweet Hampstead and Its Associations
Sweet Hampstead and Its Associations
Table of Contents
PREFACE
‘SWEET HAMPSTEAD’ AND ITS ASSOCIATIONS
INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER
CHAPTER I. HAMPSTEAD AND THE HEATH
CHAPTER II. THE WAYS TO HAMPSTEAD
CHAPTER III. THE DESCENT OF THE MANOR
CHAPTER IV. CHURCH ROW AND ST. JOHN’S CHURCH
CHAPTER V. FROGNAL AND WEST END
CHAPTER VI. WEST END TO CHILD’S HILL AND THE WEST HEATH
CHAPTER VII. HEATH STREET TO THE UPPER FLASK AND SPANIARDS
CHAPTER VIII. HOLLY-BUSH AND WINDMILL HILLS
CHAPTER IX. NORTH END
CHAPTER X. FINCHLEY ROAD, CHILD’S HILL, AND NEW END
CHAPTER XI. THE VALE OF HEALTH
CHAPTER XII. CAEN WOOD
CHAPTER XIII. THE GEOLOGY OF THE HEATH
CHAPTER XIV. THE PONDS AND WATER-WORKS
CHAPTER XV. THE WELL WALK—THE EARLY PERIOD
CHAPTER XVI. THE WELL WALK—THE SECOND PERIOD
CHAPTER XVII. THE MODERN WELL WALK
CHAPTER XVIII. HAMPSTEAD LATER ON
CHAPTER XIX. A RETROSPECT
CHAPTER XX. THE SUB-MANOR OF BELSIZE
CHAPTER XXI. THE HAMLET OF KILBURN
APPENDIX
HEATH HOUSE
WENTWORTH PLACE, JOHN STREET
VANE HOUSE
POND STREET
A FRAGMENT OF THE FLORA OF HAMPSTEAD
March and April
May
June
July
August
BENEFACTORS OF HAMPSTEAD AND THE CHARITIES
THE FATE OF A REFORMER
THE STRUGGLE FOR THE HEATH
Footnote
INDEX
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Caroline A. White
Published by Good Press, 2021
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In 1815, when Britton revisited it, he tells us that Hampstead, from a beautiful rural village, had become a town, with hundreds of mean houses (intended for lodging-houses) disposed in narrow courts, squares, and alleys, many of them uninhabited.
Yet the rate of building mentioned was insignificant compared with its after-progress. In 1861 the inhabited houses had increased to 4,340, with 385 uninhabited dwellings, and 169 more in course of building, while the population of the whole parish amounted to a total of 32,271 persons, a very remarkable feature in the succeeding census of Hampstead, 1871, being the preponderance of female inhabitants, who exceeded by 711 the entire population of the previous census in 1861.
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