Index to The London Gardener
Volumes i-xi
Note: Volume numbers are shown
in small Roman text followed by a colon, with all page references for that
volume following, e.g. i:28, 29-30, 32; ii:43; iii:37; ix:38-45. Pages displaying illustrations, maps and plans
are indicated in italic, e.g. viii:78-96, 79illus, 80map, 81plan;
references to notes are indicated by n following the page number. Authors of articles are entered in bold text
with the titles of their articles in inverted commas, e.g. Bellamy, Joyce,
'Humphry Repton and "Homes fit for Heroes"'. A '?' in front of a
year indicates that it is not accurately known e.g. Cooke, Sir Thomas (?1648-1709)
| vol i (1995) | vol v (1999 - 00) | vol ix (2003 - 04) |
| vol ii (1996 - 97) | vol vi (2000 - 01) | vol x (2004 - 05) |
| vol iii (1997 - 98) | vol vii (2001 - 02) | vol xi (2005 - 06) |
| vol iv (1998 - 99) | vol viii (2002 - 03) | vol xii (2006 - 07) |
A
Abercrombie, Sir L. Patrick (architect and town
planner 1879–1957), Master Plan for London, ii:25-26
Abney Park Cemetery, Hackney, ii:43; v:54
Abney Park Cemetery Company, v:54
Acclimatisation Society of Great Britain,
i:16
Acorn Seed and Leaf Company, viii:76
Adam, Robert (architect 1728–1792), iv:38; vi:32,
34
Garrick’s Shakespeare temple, viii:69
Ingress Abbey, iv:22
Osterley Park, iv:51
Adam & Eve tavern, St Pancras, x:59-60
Addison, Joseph (essayist 1672–1719), xi:12, 73
Adelaide, Queen of William IV (1792–1849),
iii:39
Agar, Madeline (garden designer), iii:37; x:36
Agas, Ralph, map of London, viii:11; x:13plan
Aitkin, Mary (Mrs Alexander Carlyle), ix:79, 80, 83
Albert, Prince Consort (1819–1861), i:12; vii:42
Albert Embankment, vii:40
Albert Memorial, iv:49; v:36illus,
47
alcoves, Kensington Gardens, xi:16illus, 17illus
Aldrich-Blake, Louisa, monument to, ii:16
Alexander, William Cleverly (banker), iv:63
Alexandra Palace, iv:33; v:28
Alkey, Evelyn, x:36
allegory in gardens, i:22-23
see also symbolism in gardens
Allen, Benjamin, The Natural History of the
Chalybeat and Purging Waters of Great Britain, iv:52
Allen, James (gardener), ix:14, 18
Allen, Lady & Jellicoe, S., The New Small
Garden, i:22, 23
Alleyn, Edward (actor 1566–1626), iv:28
alligators,
iii:18
see also crocodiles
Allington, Helen, ix:70
allotments,
ix:33
Ambulator, description of Sion Hill, i:20
Amelia, Princess (daughter of George II)
friend of Lady Mary Coke, iv:52, 58, 61
Gunnersbury Park, i:18; v:31; vii:54, 57, 61
amenity open space, vii:22-26; ix:29-35
Span housing, vii:29
amenity societies
Croydon, vii:25-26
influence of, vi:77-78
Queen’s Commemoration Committee, vii:36
schizophrenia in, iii:22
American gardens, xi:46, 51
Finsbury Park, v:28, 30
Amherst, Amelia, London Parks and Gardens, x:44
Anatomical and Zootomical Museum (Joshua Brookes), iii:30, 32illus, 33, 34; x:107-109, 108illus
Anderson, Hans Christian, ix:46
Andrews, Drury and Herbert, A Topographical
map of the County of Kent, iv:20map,
22
Anglican cemeteries, i:29-30
animals
burials see pets’ cemeteries
see also individual species; menageries; reptiles
Anne (1665–1714), ii:45; viii:45; x:65
Kensington Palace Gardens, xi:18, 19, 21
Antynor, Morys (gardener), viii:20
Appleton, Jay, v:34
arbours
Bridge House Garden, viii:17, 19, 20
The Gardeners Labyrinth, viii:16illus,
20
archery grounds, v:55
arches, Gunnersbury Park, vii:59illus, 61-62
architects
attitudes to space between buildings, viii:33; x:84
park buildings, x:28-32
Architectural Design, x:84
architectural fragments, Sir John Soane’s Museum,
v:16illus, 17-18, 19-20illus, 21
Arlington House, x:51
see also Buckingham House; Buckingham Palace
Arlington Street, encroachments on Green Park,
i:42
Armstrong-Jones, Anthony, 1st Earl of Snowdon
(photographer 1930–), v:38, 44
Arts-and-Crafts gardens
Emslie Horniman Pleasance, ii:43; iii:37;
iv:49
The Hill, Hampstead, i:39; ii:41
Arundell, Richard (Surveyor of the King’s Private
Roads), xi:35
Ashbee, C.R. (architect), ix:83
Ashbee, Jeremy, ‘A Mediaeval Garden at the Tower of London’,
v:11-14
Ashburnum House, Westminster, v:8illus
Ashmole, Elias (1617–1692), x:104, 106
Atherton, Charles (plumber), xi:18
Atkinson, Caleb (nurseryman), iv:39
Aubrey House see Notting Hill House,
Campden Hill
auctions, Cheyne House, Chelsea, vii:45-46
Augusta, dowager Princess of Wales (mother of
George III), v:27; viii:50
Augustyne, Bryse (clockmaker), viii:36
avenues, Canons Park, xi:62, 63illus, 67
Avery, Peter, ix:45
aviaries
Finsbury Park, v:28
Ham House,
ii:41
Morden Lodge, v:59
St James’s Park, i:11
Southwark Park, v:32illus
B
Baas, James (gardener), viii:18
Babb’s Mill, Cowley, iv:13
Babington, Anthony (1561–1586), execution,
x:11
Babylonian conceits, vii:8illus
Bachille, William (gardener), viii:18
Bacon, John (sculptor d.1799), v:54
Bagnigge Wells, ix:22-29, 23-24illus, 27-28illus
Bailey, W.& D. (builders), i:26
Baines, Sir Frank (Director, Office of Works),
iv:30
Balle, Charles (merchant), viii:45, 47
Balle, Giles, viii:45, 47
Balle, Robert (merchant), viii:45, 47
Balle, Thomas, viii:45, 47
balloonists,
vii:35; ix:58
bandstands
Coronation Gardens, Wandsworth, vii:36
Finsbury Park, v:28
Myatt’s Fields Park, x:40, 42illus
Pymmes Park,
v:33
Queen’s Park, Kensal Rise, iv:25, 26illus, 27
Southwark Park, v:30
Banks, Sir Joseph (botanist 1744–1820), i:18; iv:61
Barbauld, Anne Laetitia (poet 1743–1825),
viii:76
Barber, Alan, vi:34; viii:36
Barbon, Nicholas (building speculator d.1698),
iii:27, 39
Barkers department store, iv:39, 41
Barking
Eastbury Manor House, vii:50; viii:78-96,
79illus, 80-81plan, 86-87map, 88illus, 92map,
94-95illus
Quaker Burial Ground, v:55
Barking Abbey, viii:82
Barking and Dagenham Borough Council, viii:78, 93
Barnet
Darlands, vii:35
Golders Green Park, xi:51
Wrotham Park, vii:66-79, 67illus, 68plan, 71-72illus, 75-76illus
Barnett, Rev. Samuel A., ix:68
baroque landscapes
Upper Lodge, Bushy Park, i:36; ii:42;
iii:36
Wanstead, i:39
see also Hampton Court
Barrett (nurseryman), x:20
Barron, William, vi:19
Barron tree planter, vi:18illus, 19-22, 20-21illus
Barzilai, Zvi and Fuchs, Britta, ‘History and Restoration of Canons Park’,
xi:61-70
basement gardens, x:82illus, 87
basket-making, viii:82
Bate, George, x:106
Batey, Mavis, i:38
Indignation: the campaign for conservation, vi:77-78
bath houses, Gunnersbury Park, i:38; iii:37;
iv:51; v:31, 61illus, 63
bathing pools, Trent Park, vi:72illus, 73, 74
Battersea Fields, xi:41
Battersea Park, ii:43; iii:15illus,
16illus; v:47; vi:78; ix:34
American Garden, xi:51
creation, i:24;
vi:78; ix:29
Festival Gardens, vii:78plan/illus, 79-91, 81plan, 85illus, 89-90illus
Battersea Power Station, v:63
battles, vii:35
Bawdewyn, William (gardener), viii:18
Bayman, Percy A., viii:90
Beadles, Lincoln’s Inn Fields, x:12, 23, 24
bear baiting, ix:26
Beaufort House, Chelsea, ii:40
Beaumont Recreation Ground see Shandy
Street Recreation Ground, Stepney
Beckenham Place Park, Public Inquiry, i:40
Becontree Archery, v:55
bedding see carpet bedding
Beddington,
x:48-49
Bedford Estate, i:39
Bedford Nursery, x:20, 24
Bedford Square, i:39
bee-keeping,
viii:90, 93
transparent bee-hives, x:54illus, 57
behaviour in public parks, xi:39-42
Bekyngham, John (seed and plant merchant),
viii:18
Bekyngham, William (seed and plant merchant),
viii:18-19
Belayse, Thomas, Earl Fauconberg (1627–1700),
x:51
Belgium Sisters of Notre Dame Convent, Clapham,
xi:55, 58
Bellamy, Joyce
‘Humphry Repton and “Homes fit for Heroes"’,
iv:28-32
‘London’s Equestrian Tradition’, v:45-50
‘The Metropolitan Public Gardens Association’, ix:29-35
‘Preserving Croydon’s Garden Squares’, vii:21-26
Benson, Robert, Baron Bingley (1676–1731),
ii:27
Bentinck, William, 1st Earl of Portland (1649–1709),
xi:12, 19
Bentinck-Scott, William John Cavendish, 5th
Duke of Portland (the ’Mole Duke’ 1800–1879),
ii:28, 30, 32; iv:64
Berckmans, L.A. (landscape architect), iv:42
Berens, Herman, Petts Wood, ii:36
Berkeley, James, 3rd Earl (1680–1736), i:18
Bermondsey
Long Lane cemetery, i:29
Southwark Park, v:30-31, 32illus
Bermondsey Spa, ix:22
Berwick, John (Manchester Martyr), ix:41
Bessborough, William Ponsonby, 2nd Earl (1704–1793),
iv:22
Bethnal Green
cottage gardens, viii:28
Meath Gardens, x:43
St Matthew’s Church, v:50, 51illus, 53-54
St Peter’s cemetery, i:32
Betjeman, Sir John (poet 1906–1984), vi:42
Bevis, John,
ix:22, 25
bills of works, Marlborough House garden,
x:71, 74-78
Bilsby, Leslie, vii:26
Bingley, Robert Benson, Baron (1676–1731),
ii:27
Bingley House see Harcourt House
Bird Keepers Cottage see Duck Island
Cottage, St James’s Park
bird pots,
i:11; vii:18-20illus,
21
Birdcage Walk, St James’s Park, i:11
birds
flamingos,
iii:18; iv:41; vi:70, 73
in the Middle Temple, iii:46
owls, iv:17
penguins, iii:18,
20illus; vi:73
rare, x:56-57
sparrows, iv:46,
48
at Sutton Court, x:51
see also aviaries; menageries; waterfowl; wildlife
Birds Eye Wall’s Ltd, iii:17-21, 19-20illus
Birkenhead Park, vii:53
Birley, Annabel (later Goldsmith), x:88
Biscoe, Edward, Spring Grove, i:18
Bishop’s Park, Fulham, vi:78
Bishop’s Place, Newington Green, viii:72
Black Horse, Kentish Town, x:60, 63illus
Blackburn, Corporation Park, xi:42
Blackheath,
ii:33; v:48, 50
Span housing, vii:28plan, 29, 33
Blake, Ann (resident of Henrietta Street),
vi:15
Blakeman, John (gardener), viii:18
Blenheim Palace, x:65, 68; xi:22, 66n
Blenheim Street (Ramillies Street), iii:30, 32map, 34
Blom, Harold (landscape architect), x:79
Blomfield, Sir Reginald (architect 1856–1942),
vi:44
Bloomsbury
Bedford Square, i:39
Bloomsbury Square, ii:18
Coram Place,
ix:62illus
Dr Williams’ Library, ii:18
Gordon Square, ii:16, 18
Little Coram Street, ix:63
Russell Square, ii:15-16, 17illus, 43; iii:37;
x:30illus; xi:41
St George’s Gardens
burial ground, i:28, 29-30; ix:38, 39illus/plan,
41-42
conversion to gardens, i:32; ix:40plan,
41, 43-44illus, 45
National Lottery funding, ii:43; iii:37
Tavistock Square, ii:16
Torrington Square, ii:18
Window Garden Shows, ix:60, 63-64, 66, 67illus
Woburn Square, ii:18
Bloomsbury Conservation Area, i:39
Bloomsbury Group, commemorated, ii:15
Bloomsbury Square, ii:18
Blunt, Reginald, ix:83
Blydes, Andrew (Manchester Martyr), ix:41
Bobart (Bobard), Jacob, the elder (gardener
1599–1680), x:106, 107; xi:66n, 74
Bobart, Tilleman (1662–1754), xi:62, 66n
Bodens, George, viii:56illus, 70
body snatchers, v:53
Bohn, Henry,
i:47
bomb sites,
ix:33
Booth, Barton (actor d.1733), iv:11, 13, 14
Born, Georgina (sculptor), i:21illus
Boston House, i:19map, 20
botanic gardens see Oxford Botanic Garden;
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Bouffler, Comptesse de, v:24; vi:81
Bow, garden sculpture, i:20
Bow Common,
viii:28
Bowack, John, The Antiquities of Middlesex, iv:52
Bowden (gardener), viii:53
Bowden, Richard, ‘The Town Gardens of the Portland Estate’,
vi:11-16
Bowdler, Roger
‘St Dunstan’s and All Saints, Stepney: The Churchyard’,
vi:35-42
‘St George’s Gardens: The Early and Brief Biographies
of Twin Bloomsbury Burial Grounds’, ix:38-45
‘Wisdom’s School: London’s Pre-Victorian Cemeteries’,
i:28-33
Bowen, Trevor (Barkers department store),
iv:41
Boyd, Elizabeth, viii:57
Boyle, Henry, 1st Baron Carleton, x:67
Boyle, Richard, 3rd Earl of Burlington (1695–1753),
iii:11; viii:61, 63, 65; x:51
Brabazon, Reginald, 12th Earl of Meath (1841–1929)
see Meath, Reginald Brabazon, 12th Earl (1841–1929)
Bradley, James (astronomer 1693–1762), viii:50
Bradley, Richard (1686–1732), viii:47
Canons Park,
xi:62
Brent, Queen’s Park, i:24; vii:36
Brent Lodge Park, Hanwell, iv:26illus
Brentford
Sion Hill,
i:19map, 20; v:24-28,
25plan, 26illus
Spring Grove House, i:19map, 20
Syon House (Sion House), i:19map, 20; iv:51; v:27
Brett, Curtis, burial, ix:42
Brett, Robert, viii:76
Brewster, William Bagenall, Brewster Gates,
iii:26illus, 29
Bridge House, Southwark, vi:29; viii:14,
15plan
garden, vii:11,
14, 17, 21; viii:11, 14-26
Bridgeman, Charles (landscape gardener ?1690–1738),
i:18; iv:37n; vi:11, 15
Kensington Palace Gardens, xi:19, 20illus, 21-39
Brill, The, St Pancras, x:59, 61illus
British Medical Association, Tavistock Square,
ix:48illus, 49
Council Garden, ix:46, 47illus, 49-52, 51illus
British Theosophical Society, ix:46
Brock, William and John (pyrotechnists), ix:58
Brockwell Park, xi:45, 48illus, 51, 53illus
Bromley, Down House, iv:51
Brompton Park Nursery, x:48, 50plan, 56, 68; xi:21
Brooke, Sir William, Baron Cobham (d.1596),
vi:25
Brookes, John (b.1933)
early influences, x:79, 81, 84
garden designs, x:80illus/plan, 82-83illus, 84, 85-86plan/illus,
87-88, 89illus
Room Outside. A New Approach to Garden Design, x:79,
87, 88
Brookes, Joshua (anatomist, 1761–1833), iii:30-34;
x:107-109
Broome, Samuel (gardener), viii:29, 31; ix:64; x:99
Brown, David, ‘Nathaniel Richmond, “one of the first Ornamental
Gardeners", and the London Network in the Mid-Georgian Period’,
iv:37-39
Brown, Lancelot, ‘Capability’ (1716–1783),
iv:37, 38; viii:50, 69
Brownian style, v:24; vi:81
Garrick’s Villa, iii:36
Gunnersbury Park, vii:57, 58, 61, 66
Hampton Court, ii:45
Ingress Abbey, iv:22
Richmond Gardens, ii:11
St James’s Park, ii:12
Sion Hill,
i:20; v:24-28
Brown, Thomas (nurseryman), x:20, 23
Browne, planting in St James’s Park, i:14illus, 16
Bruce, John (gardener), ix:18
Bruce, Sir William (architect d.1710), ii:39
Brunswick Square, ix:34
Bryanston Square W1, x:88
Brydges, James, 1st Duke of Chandos (1673–1744),
v:24; xi:61, 62, 66
Buckingham House, x:68
see also Arlington House; Buckingham Palace
Buckingham and Normanby, John Sheffield, 1st
Duke, x:67, 68
Buckingham Palace, ii:11, 12
see also Arlington House; Buckingham House
Buhicrosan, Tannaker, iv:33
Buildings at Risk (register),
iv:51
bullock-baiting, v:53; ix:26
Bunhill Fields (cemetery), i:28-32, 31plan; viii:75
Burchell, Matthew (nurseryman), x:19
Burdett Coutts, Angela, x:93illus, 95, 99
Burgess Park, Southwark, i:25, 26;
ii:25-26
Burgh, James, viii:75, 76
Burgh, William, xi:55
Burghley, William Cecil, Baron (1520–1598),
v:31
Burgin, E.L. (Minister for Transport), ii:21
burial grounds see cemeteries
Burke, J. Bernard, A Visitation of the Seats
and Arms of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain, iv:11
Burlington, Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl (1695–1753),
iii:11; viii:61, 63, 65; x:51
Burnaby Street, No. 18, Chelsea, vii:8illus
Burnet, Sir John (architect), iii:17
Burton, Decimus (architect 1800–1881)
Grove House,
i:26
Kew Gardens,
vi:19
London Zoo,
v:38, 40, 43
Burton, James, ix:46
Bushy Park,
ii:46; iii:41n; viii:45
Friends of,
ii:42
Upper Lodge,
i:36; ii:42; iii:36
Bute, John Stuart, 3rd Earl (1713–1792), v:27
Butterfield, William (architect 1814–1900),
viii:76
Butterley Company (manufacturer of conservatories),
ii:32
by-laws, xi:41
Byng, George, vii:69
Byng, George Stevens, vii:69-70
Byng, John,
vii:66, 69
C
CABE see Commission for Architecture
and the Built Environment (CABE)
Calcraft, John (politician 1726–1772), iv:22
Camberwell
Myatt’s Fields Park, x:32-44, 34map/illus, 37illus,
38plan, 41-42illus
Ruskin Park,
xi:49-50illus, 51
Camberwell Borough Council, iv:30, 32
Camden
drawings by Hieronymous Grimm, x:59-65, 61-64illus
garden sculpture, i:20, 21illus, 22
St Martin’s Gardens, i:28
St Pancras Gardens, ii:43; iii:37; ix:30
Waterlow Park, ii:43; iii:37; xi:51
see also Bloomsbury
Camden Borough Council, iii:48
Campbell, Colen (architect 1676–1729), i:39; iii:11;
xi:21, 22
Campbell, Kit, viii:35
Campden House, Kensington, viii:47
Campion, William (Bridge Warden), viii:19
canals
Buckingham House, x:71
Regent’s Canal, ix:53, 55, 58
St James’s Park, i:11
Canary Wharf, Jubilee Park, viii:34illus
Canfield, Tess, ‘Modernist Menagerie: Birds Eye at Walton-on-Thames’,
iii:17-21
Canons Drive, Harrow, xi:61, 67
Canons Park, Harrow, vii:39; xi:60illus,
61-70, 64-65plan
Canons Park Open Space, xi:61, 63plan, 69
Cansick, F.T., ix:45
Capel, Sir Henry, x:47, 52
Carew, Sir Frances, x:49
Carleton, Henry Boyle, 1st Baron, x:67
Carlyle, Alexander, ix:79, 80, 83
Carlyle, Jane Welsh (1801–1866), ix:70-83
Carlyle, Thomas (1795–1881), ix:70-83, 71-72illus, 75illus
Carlyle’s House Memorial Trust, ix:70, 79, 83
Carol, Sir Noel, x:100
Caroline, Queen of George II (1683–1737),
i:11-12; iv:49; viii:58
and Kensington Palace Gardens, xi:19, 21, 28, 32, 34, 35, 39
Carpenter, Andrew, viii:42
Carpenter, Joseph, xi:27
Carpenters’ Company, viii:11, 20
carpet bedding, iii:14; vii:8illus
distribution of discarded plants, ix:68
Hampton Court, ii:45, 49illus
Peckham Rye Park, xi:44illus
Victoria Park, x:88, 92, 94plan, 95-96, 97-98plan/illus, 99
Carter, Thomas (Bridge Warden), viii:19
Cary, Actual Survey of the Country Fifteen
Miles Around London, v:27
Casina Lodge, Dulwich, iv:28-32, 29illus, 31map
Casson, Sir Hugh (architect), v:38, 44, 45
Castle Inn, Kentish Town, x:60, 63illus
Castlewood, Shooters Hill, v:22
Catherine of Braganza, Queen of Charles II (1638–1705),
x:48, 67
Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia, viii:41
cats
depredations of, iv:46, 48
see also lions
Cavaignac, Godefroi, ix:70
Cavendish, Henry, x:107
Cavendish Square, vi:11, 12illus, 14, 56;
xi:22
Harcourt House, ii:27-33, 29illus, 31illus; iv:64
Cawsway, Thomas (seed and plant merchant),
viii:11, 19
Cecil, Robert, 1st Earl of Salisbury (1563–1612),
v:31, 33
Cecil, William, Baron Burghley (1520–1598),
v:31
cemeteries,
ii:43; iii:37; v:52illus, 53, 54-55; ix:38-45
Georgian, i:28-33,
31plan
military, designed by Lutyens, ix:52
views of modern users, xi:41
see also churchyards; pets’ cemeteries
Cenotaph, Whitehall, ix:52
Central Park, New York, iii:14
Central Society of Horticulture, x:92
ceramics, vi:60
Chadwick, James, x:55
Chadwick, Thomas (Manchester Martyr), ix:41
chairs, for Kensington Palace Gardens, xi:12
Chalmers-Mitchell, Peter, v:43
Chambers, Sir William (architect 1726–1796),
v:17
Buckingham Palace, ii:11
Designs of Chinese Buildings, vi:63-64
Gunnersbury Park, i:18, 38; vii:61