Thames Valley Villages, Volume 2 (of 2)

CHAPTER XII

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PUTNEY—FULHAM BRIDGE—FULHAM 258

INDEX 293

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

SEPARATE PLATES

BISHAM CHURCH _Frontispiece_

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SONNING BRIDGE 5

SHOTTESBROOKE CHURCH 13

WARGRAVE CHURCH 19

UNDER THE WILLOWS: A BACKWATER NEAR WARGRAVE 23

ARCH CARRYING THE ROAD, PARK PLACE 27

REMENHAM CHURCH 27

HENLEY-ON-THAMES 31

REGATTA ISLAND 35

MEDMENHAM ABBEY 39

THE BELL INN, HURLEY 43

BISHAM ABBEY 47

“TOP O’ THE TOWN,” GREAT MARLOW 47

A THAMES REGATTA 53

COOKHAM LOCK 57

COOKHAM CHURCH 61

BRAY CHURCH 61

COOKHAM WEIR 65

LYCHGATE, BRAY 71

JESUS HOSPITAL, BRAY 79

THE HALL, OCKWELLS 83

DORNEY CHURCH: THE MINSTREL-GALLERY 87

THE PALMER SAMPLER, WORKED ABOUT 1620 91

DORNEY COURT 95

DORNEY COURT: THE GREAT HALL, SHOWING THE MODEL PINE-APPLE 99

PRESENTATION TO CHARLES THE SECOND OF THE FIRST PINE-APPLE GROWN IN ENGLAND 103

BURNHAM ABBEY 107

AN ENGLISH FARMYARD: BURNHAM ABBEY FARM 111

BOVENEY 113

THE KEDERMINSTER PEW: INTERIOR 117

THE KEDERMINSTER PEW: EXTERIOR 121

THE KEDERMINSTER LIBRARY 125

THE ALMSHOUSES, LANGLEY 129

BACKWATER NEAR WRAYSBURY 133

HORTON CHURCH 139

LALEHAM CHURCH 147

MATTHEW ARNOLD’S GRAVE, LALEHAM 147

LITTLETON CHURCH 151

INTERIOR, LITTLETON CHURCH 155

SHEPPERTON 159

GRAVE OF THOMAS LOVE PEACOCK’S DAUGHTER, SHEPPERTON 163

HALLIFORD 171

WATERSPLASH NEAR HALLIFORD 171

SUNBURY 175

A BUSY DAY, MOLESEY LOCK 179

TEDDINGTON WEIR 183

TWICKENHAM CHURCH 187

PETERSHAM POST-OFFICE 187

PETERSHAM POST-OFFICE 191

PETERSHAM: THE “FOX AND DUCK,” OLD LOCK-UP AND VILLAGE POUND 195

PETERSHAM, FROM THE MIDDLESEX SHORE 199

THE OLD LODGES OF PETERSHAM PARK 203

RIVER LANE, PETERSHAM 207

ISLEWORTH 213

THE DOCK AT ISLEWORTH 217

THE “LONDON APPRENTICE,” ISLEWORTH 217

“OLD ENGLAND” 223

“OLD ENGLAND”: MOUTH OF THE BRENT, AND BRENTFORD FERRY 227

STRAND-ON-THE-GREEN 239

STRAND-ON-THE-GREEN: VIEW UP-RIVER 243

CHISWICK CHURCH 249

MONUMENT TO VISCOUNT MORDAUNT, FULHAM CHURCH 271

THE TOWER, FULHAM CHURCH 277

THE FITZJAMES COURTYARD, FULHAM PALACE 281

THE GREAT HALL, FULHAM PALACE 287

ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE TEXT.

Hour-Glass and Wrought-Iron Stand, Hurst 8

St. Lawrence Waltham 11

East Window, Shottesbrooke 16

Medmenham 37

From the Monument to Sir Myles Hobart, Great Marlow 52

Brass to an Eton Scholar, Wraysbury 136

Bradshaw’s House, Walton-on-Thames 165

Brass to John Selwyn 167

Walton-on-Thames Church 169

Ferry Lane, Brentford 233

Tomb of Edward Rose, Barnes 255

The Old Toll-House, Barnes Common 261

THAMES VALLEY VILLAGES