The London Journal

Volume 21 No.2 1996 (published December 1996)

CONTENTS

ARTICLES

HENRY G. ROSEVEARE

`The Damned Combination’: The Port of London and the Wharfingers’ Cartel of 1695

97

IAIN S. BLACK

The London Agency System in English Banking 1780-1825

112

RALPH TURVEY

Street Mud, Dust and Noise

131

ANDREW CROWHURST

London’s `Music Hall War’: Trade Unionism in an Edwardian Entertainment Industry

149

MARTIN POWELL

A Century of Hospital Planning in London: From the House of Lords’ Enquiry to the Tomlinson Report

164


BOOK REVIEWS

HOWARD COLVIN, A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840

Alan Cox

181
DANA ARNOLD, editor, The Georgian Villa

John Bold

182
HERMIONE HOBHOUSE,Thomas Cubitt, Master Builder

Alan Cox

185
STEVEN L.J. DENFORD, Agar Town, The Life and Death of a Victorian Slum    
ISOBEL WATSON, editor, Hackney History, Vol. 1 C. Steeves 186
KENNETH T. JACKSON editor, The Encyclopaedia of New York City A.Saint 188

SHORTER REVIEWS

V. HARDING AND L. WRIGHT, editors, London Bridge: Selected Accounts and Rentals, 1381-1538 Tony Dyson

191

HENRY HORWITZ, Chancery Equity Records and Proceedings 1600-1800. A Guide to Documents in the Public Record Office Stephen Porter 192
DONNA T. ANDREW, London Debating Societies, 1776-1799 Michael Harris 192
QUENTIN CREWE, Crewe House, The Royal Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, A Short History M.H Port 193
TREVOR MAY, Gondolas and Growlers: The History of the London Horse Cab

R. Turvey

194
MALCOLM STOKES, A Walk along Ancient Boundaries in Kenwood  
RUTH PHILIPS, Hornsey Historical Society Bulletin 37 Alan Cox 195

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