Inigo Jones' Water Gate, standing on the Embankment at the foot of Villiers Street, Strand, now a long way from the river, is still called York Stairs. It is the sole surviving appanage of the great town-house of the seventeenth-century Dukes of Buckingham.
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Transcriber's Note
In the [Table of Contents], the entry for "Wood-Pigeons" is erroneously listed as "Wood-Doves." This has been corrected.