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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1831 Excerpt:...Crossstreet, Carnaby-market, four houses on the left hand from King-street, Goldensquare.--12. is in George-alley, Fieldlane, Holborn-bridge, the middle of the south side.--13. is in Bennett's-hill, Doctors Commons, about the middle of the west side.--14. is in Old Fish-street-hill, Upper Thames-street, about a quarter of a mile on the left hand from Blackfriars'bridge.-15. is in St. John's-lane, West Smithfield, the second turning on the left hand from St. John-street..--16. is in Stoney-lane, Middlesex-street, Whitechapel, two or three houses on the right hand from nearly opposite Wentworth-street--17. is in John-street, Cannon-street-road, St. George's in the East, the second turning on the right hand from opposite Upper Chapman-street.--18. is in George-street, Mile End New Town, two or three houses on the left hand southward of Chicksandstreet.--19. is in White-street, Southwark, the fourth turning on the right hand about a furlong from St. George's church.--20. is in Shad Thames, Horselydown, two or three houses west from Georgestairs and Thomas's-street. St. GEORGE'S CIRCUS, St. George's, fields, is a circus of newly built houses, encircling the Obelisk at the end of the Blackfriars'-road, and from which Great Surrey-street, the Waterloo, the Westminster bridges, the Lambeth, the London and the Borough roads, diverge from that Obelisk as from a centre to their various terminations. GEORGE-LANE, Eastcheap, is about five houses on the left hand in Pudding-lane, going from Little Eastcheap. St. GEORGE'S MARKET, Southwark, is a small market in St. George's-fields, the third turning on the right hand in the London-road, going from the Elephant and Castle. St. GEORGE'S PARADE, OLD, North Audley-street, Grosvenor-square, is opposite Green-street, and about...