SEPARATE PLATES
PAGE
1.The Press Gang. By George Morland.[Frontispiece.]
2.Old “Elephant and Castle,” 1824[22]
3.“Elephant and Castle,” 1826[30]
4.Admiral Byng[48]
5.A Strange Sight Some Time Hence[52]
6.The Shooting of Admiral Byng[56]
7.William Pitt[74]
8.The Recruiting Sergeant[90]
9.Road and Rail: Ditton Marsh, Night[94]
10.The “New Times” Guildford Coach[98]
11.The “Tally-ho” Hampton Court and Dorking Coach[104]
12.Mickleham Church[108]
13.Brockham Bridge[114]
14.Esher Place[120]
15.Lord Clive[124]
16.Princess Charlotte of Wales[128]
17.The “Anchor,” Ripley[142]
18.Guildhall, Guildford[148]
19.Castle Arch[152]
20.An Inn Yard, 1747. After Hogarth[162]
21.The “Red Rover” Guildford and Southampton Coach[166]
22.St. Catherine’s Chapel. After J. M. W. Turner[170]
23.Mary Tofts[178]
24.New Godalming Station[184]
25.The Devil’s Punch Bowl[194]
26.Hindhead. After J. M. W. Turner[198]
27.Tyndall’s House[208]
28.Samuel Pepys[236]
29.John Wilkes[240]
30.Sailors Carousing. From a Sketch by Rowlandson[252]
31.The “Flying Bull” Inn[268]
32.Petersfield Market-Place[278]
33.The “Coach and Horses” Inn[298]
34.Catherington Church[320]
35.An Extraordinary Scene on the Portsmouth Road. By Rowlandson[330]
36.The Sailor’s Return[334]
37.True Blue; or Britain’s Jolly Tars Paid Off at Portsmouth, 1797.
By Isaac Cruikshank
[338]
38.The Liberty of the Subject, 1782. By James Gillray[346]
ILLUSTRATIONS IN TEXT
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The Revellers[12]
Edward Gibbon[19]
“Dog and Duck” Tavern[28]
Sign of the “Dog and Duck”[29]
Jonas Hanway[43]
“If the shades of those antagonists foregather”[44]
The First Umbrella[46]
The “Green Man,” Putney Heath[70]
The Windmill, Wimbledon Common[74]
Mr. Walter Shoolbred[97]
Boots at the “Bear”[102]
The “Bear,” Esher[103]
Burford Bridge[111]
The “White Horse,” Dorking[112]
The Road to Dorking[113]
Castle Mill[117]
Cobham Churchyard[137]
Pain’s Hill[139]
Fame up-to-Date[142]
Herbert Liddell Cortis[146]
Market-House, Godalming[176]
Charterhouse Relics[189]
Gowser Jug[190]
Wesley[191]
Bust of Nelson[192]
Tombstone, Thursley[204]
Thursley Church[205]
Sun-dial, Thursley[206]
“Considering Cap”[223]
Milland Chapel[260]
“The Wakes,” Selborne[261]
Badge of the Selborne Society[267]
The “Flying Bull” Sign[271]
The “Jolly Drovers”[272]
“Shaved with Trouble and Cold Water”[284]
Edward Gibbon[288]
Windy Weather[304]
Benighted[319]
Dancing Sailor[361]

THE ROAD TO PORTSMOUTH

Miles
Stone’s End, Borough, to—
Newington¼
Vauxhall
Battersea Rise4
Wandsworth (cross River Wandle)
Tibbet’s Corner, Putney Heath
“Robin Hood,” Kingston Vale9
Norbiton Church11¼
Kingston Market-place12
Thames Ditton13¾
Esher16
Cobham Street (cross River Mole)19½
Wisley Common20¼
Ripley23½
Guildford (cross River Wey)29½
St. Catherine’s Hill30½
Peasmarsh Common (cross River Wey)31¼
Godalming34
Milford35¾
Moushill and Witley Commons36¼
Hammer Ponds38½
Hindhead (Gibbet Hill)41¼
Cold Ash Hill and “Seven Thorns” Inn44¼
Liphook (“Royal Anchor”)46¾
Milland Common47½
Rake50¼
Sheet Bridge (cross River Rother)53¾
Petersfield55
“Coach and Horses”59
Horndean62½
Waterlooville and White Lane End65½
Purbrook (cross Purbrook stream)66½
Cosham68¼
Hilsea69½
North End70¾
Landport71½
Portsmouth Town72
Portsmouth, Victoria Pier73

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