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I.EARLY HISTORY OF YE OLDE CHESHIRE CHEESE[1]
II.JOHNSON AND GOLDSMITH AT THE “CHEESE”[9]
III.RELICS AND ART TREASURES OF THE “CHEESE”[15]
IV.MR. JOSEPH PENNELL AND LADY COLIN CAMPBELL ON THE “CHEESE”[26]
V.ABOUT THE PUDDING[33]
VI.THE BAR[37]
VII.CLUB LIFE AT THE “CHEESE”[42]
VIII.DR. JOHNSON’S HOMES AND HAUNTS[55]
IX.THE “CHEESE” AND ITS FARE—A GREAT FALL IN PUDDING[57]
X.MR. GEORGE AUGUSTUS SALA AND OTHERS ON THE “CHEESE”[61]
XI.THE PRESS AND THE “CHEESE”[65]
XII.WHAT THE WORLD SAYS OF THE “CHEESE”[72]
XIII.THE “CHESHIRE CHEESE” IN LITERATURE[85]

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

PLATES

“TODDY AT THE CHESHIRE CHEESE,” by W. Dendy Sadler[Frontispiece]
“THE COSY CORNER” IN OLD CHESHIRE CHEESEto face p.[13]
THE JOHNSONIAN CORNER[18]
DR. JOHNSON’S CHAIR[22]
AN INCIDENT AT THE OLD CHESHIRE CHEESE[23]
“THE WAY IN”[27]
THE BAR[37]
“THE WAY OUT”[38]
DR. JOHNSON’S HOUSE IN GOUGH SQUARE[55]

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ENTRANCE TO THE OLD CHESHIRE CHEESE IN WINE OFFICE COURT[5]
STAIRCASE IN “OLD CHESHIRE CHEESE”[8]
CHESHIRE COURT AT SIDE OF OLD CHESHIRE CHEESE[25]
FRONTISPIECE OF BILL OF FARE[78]

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