From "The Descriptive Album of London" by George H Birch 1896 - Extract text : " REGENT STREET, THE QUADRANT, which was built by Nash in 1813, from the point of uniformity of architecture may be considered the finest street in London. it contains many of the best shops, and during the season is thronged with purchasers and visitors, to whom the display in the shop windows is as an exhibition of choice wares. Its extent is one mile, from Waterloo Place, Pall Mall, through Oxford Circus to Portland Place. A the north end is Langharn Place, where Langhatn Hotel is situated, and All Saints' Church

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From "The Descriptive Album of London" by George H Birch 1896 - Extract text : " REGENT STREET, THE QUADRANT, which was built by Nash in 1813, from the point of uniformity of architecture may be considered the finest street in London. it contains many of the best shops, and during the season is thronged with purchasers and visitors, to whom the display in the shop windows is as an exhibition of choice wares. Its extent is one mile, from Waterloo Place, Pall Mall, through Oxford Circus to Portland Place. A the north end is Langharn Place, where Langhatn Hotel is situated, and All Saints' Church. St. George's Hall, the Queen's Hall, and the New Gallery are situated in Regent Street. From Piccadilly Circus, where the street curves, there is a view of the towers of Westminster Palace, the Guards' Memorial, and the Duke of York's Column. "

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