Walks through Islington; comprising an historical and descriptive account of that extensive and important district, both in its ancient and present state: together with some particulars of the most remarkable objects immediately adjacent . eirpastime, built by the late Mr. Oldfield about the timeof their establishment here, and which was by himintended to be a tavern and tea-house. But the Albion was never applied to the first-mentioned ofthose purposes, owing to the speculators want ofsuccess in obtaining that essential article, a license ;and it is at last only licensed to sell beer by retai
Walks through Islington; comprising an historical and descriptive account of that extensive and important district, both in its ancient and present state: together with some particulars of the most remarkable objects immediately adjacent . eirpastime, built by the late Mr. Oldfield about the timeof their establishment here, and which was by himintended to be a tavern and tea-house. But the Albion was never applied to the first-mentioned ofthose purposes, owing to the speculators want ofsuccess in obtaining that essential article, a license ;and it is at last only licensed to sell beer by retail,to be drunk on the premises. The broad footpath before the Albion continues tillwe reach two spacious carriage roads, running in thesame direction towards Pentonvilie. These roads arebordered by Upper Islington Terrace, IslingtonTerrace, Brunswick Terrace, Coles Terrace, Claremont Row, Goulden Terrace, BrunswickParade, &c. all of which have been built within the lasttwenty years, together with a host of adjoining streets, rows, and buildings, by which, many of thembeing of a very mean character, the fair face of naturehas been in more than one sense deformed; while theyhave deprived the residents in Pentonvilie of all preten-. lOTAMT S (DM© OIL
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