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      Fuller, Buckminster, 157, 194

      Fuller, Peter, 528

      Fulton, Hamish, 148

      Furze Hill House, Reigate, 323

      ‘The Future of London’ (Ford Madox Ford), 205–6

      Gade, River, 180, 182

      The Gaia Hypothesis (Lovelock), 115

      Gaiman, Neil, 106–7, 108

      garden centres, 135–6

      Garnault, Michael, 99

      Garner, Roy, 498

      Gascoyne, David, 432–4

      Gaze, Mike, 114

      George III, 93

      George VI, 115, 357

      George and Dragon, Westerham, 391

      Gerz,Jochen, 103, 116–8

      Get Carter (film), 272

      Gilbert, Bob, 83

      Gilbert, Bruce, 217, 474

      Gill, Eric, 281–2, 326–7, 413

      Gilpin, William, 319

      Gimpo, 30–3, 35, 58

      Glastonbury, 249, 250

      Godard, Jean-Luc, 453

      Golden Grove (pub), 278–9

      The Golden Valley (Palmer), 421

      Golders Green, 104–5

      golf courses, 370–2

      Good, Dr James, 231

      The Good Listener (Belton), 276–7

      Goodman Price Demolition Ltd, 343

      Gordon, Elizabeth, 144

      Gormley, Antony, 549

      Grace, Michael Paul, 154

      Grace, W.G., 154

      Graham, W.S., 445

      Grand Junction Canal Company, 182

      Grand Union Canal, 180, 181–5, 187, 190, 212, 218, 220, 221–2, 227, 228

      Grant, Angela, 92

      Grant, Hugh, 485

      Grant, Russell, 193

      Gravesend, 473

      Grays, 46, 473, 476, 479–80

      Great Bookham Common, 325

      Great Expectations (Dickens), 456

      Great Foster’s Hotel, 272

      Great Missenden, 188

      Great Wood, Epsom, 344

      Greater London Plan 1944 (Abercrombie), 85

      green belts, 83–6

      The Green London Way (Gilbert), 83, 368

      Green Path, 229, 232, 237, 239, 241

      Greene, Graham, 188, 264

      Greenhithe, 463, 473, 490

      Greenwich Observatory, 29, 36–7

      Gregory, Philippa, 88–90, 97

      Griffith, George, 264

      Griffiths, Bill, 221–7, 246, 525

      Grogan, Emmett, 263

      A Guide to Glastonbury’s Temple of the Stars (Maltwood), 249

      Guillaume, Emile, 105

      The Gun (pub), 546–7

      Gurney, Ivor, 443, 445

      Gwynn, Nell, 332

      The Ha-Ha (Dawson), 171

      Hacking, Ian, 146, 164, 203

      Hackney, 8, 20, 33, 418–9, 525–7

      Hackney Cut, 55

      Hackney Marshes, 52, 56

      Haggerston, 8, 10

      Hall, Jerry, 450

      Hallam, Arthur, 532

      Halstead, 424

      Hamilton, the Honourable Charles, 319, 321, 322, 323

      Hamilton, Sir Ian, 395

      Hanbury, Samuel, 345

      Hanbury, Sir Thomas, 100, 312

      Hanbury Institute, Genoa, 383

      Hancox, Joy, 211

      Handbook to the Environs of London (Thome), 96

      Hannibal (Harris), 521

      Harefield, 191

      Harefield Hospital, 190, 191–200, 202–3

      Harefield Park, 195, 196, 204

      Harmondsworth, 232, 233, 237

      Harold, King of England, 21, 520

      Harold Hill, 521

      Harold Wood, 518, 519, 520

      Harperbury Hospital, 154, 163, 165, 168

      Harris, Thomas, 521

      Hart, Kit, 413

      Harvey, William, 212, 254, 255

      Hatfield House, 87, 93

      Havelock, General Henry, 451

      Havering-atte-Bower, 522

      Hawksmoor (Ackroyd), 142

      Hawksmoor, Nicholas, 83, 100, 158–61

      Haydon, Benjamin, 356

      Hayward, William Curtis, 434, 437, 442–6

      Heart of Harefield (Shepherd), 196

      Heathrow Airport, 228, 233–8

      Heeps, Richard, 246

      Heighs, Michael, 438

      Heller, Otto, 193

      Hellyer, Arthur, 461

      Henry VIII, 412

      Herne Hill, 384

      Heron Hospitality Centre, 58

      Hertford Union Canal, 48

      Herzog, Werner, 412, 535

      Hessayonjoan, 97–9, 136

      Hewitt, Bryan, 99, 102

      Hiaasen, Carl, 380

      High Beach, Epping Forest, 39, 532, 533

      High-Rise (Ballard), 265

      A High Way to Heaven (Chippindale), 382–3

      Hill, Christopher, 306, 307

      Hill, Geoffrey, 439

      Hine, George Thomas, 346, 349, 351

      The History of Heathrow (Sherwood), 233–4, 235

      Hobbs Cross, 522–3, 524

      Holloway, Jane, 288

      Holloway, Thomas, 270, 287–8

      Holloway Sanatorium, 272, 287–8

      Holy Cross and St Lawrence Church, Waltham Abbey, 19, 21–3, 103, 536

      Home, Stewart, 34

      Hooke Hill, 139

      Hope Inn, Stanwellmoor, 239–40

      Hope Moncrieff, A.R., 97–8, 523

      Hopkins, Ben, 202, 203

      Hopkins, Harry, 461, 466

      Horovitz, Michael, 121

      Horton Hospital, Epsom, 338, 341, 342, 345–6, 349, 351, 352, 436–7

      Horton Kirby, 431

      Hosein brothers, 521

      Howard, Ebenezer, 343, 84–5

      Howard, Luke, 369

      Howe, Viscount, 153

      Huicks, Dr, 93

      Hulton, Sir Edward, 326

      Hunt, Holman, 327

      Hurburgh, Peter, 313, 314

      Huston, John, 266

      Huxley, Aldous, 301–2, 349

      ibis hotel, Thurrock, 510, 547

      Ikea, Lakeside, 512

      An Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Traditional Symbols (Cooper), 145

      Illustrations and Account of the Temple Church (Clarkson), 209

      Ingress Abbey, 490, 491

      Ingress Park, 473

      It Never Gets Dark All Night (Hayward), 434, 441–4, 446

      Iver Heath, 218

      Jackson, Kevin, 222, 246–8, 249, 252, 253–4, 255, 258, 270, 272–3, 277, 278–9, 283, 410, 426, 432, 435, 436–7, 446, 447–8, 448–9, 451, 519, 520, 525, 527, 528, 535–7, 541

      Jackson, Nigel, 92

      Jagger, Mick, 448, 450–1, 466

      Jain Estate, 138

      James I, 88, 89, 90

      Jarvis, Martin, 71

      Jefferies, Richard, 349

      Jenner, Edward, 460

      Jennings, Elizabeth, 444

      Jennings, Humphrey, 279

      Jervoise, Samuel Clarke, 153

      John Giles and Biven, 175–6

      Johnson, Lydia, 347

      Johnson, Randolph, 314

      Jones, David, 434, 443, 444, 446

      Jones, Sarah, 168

      Jones, Steve, 371

      Jones, Tom, 251, 302

      Jones, Vinnie, 50

      ‘Journey Out of Essex’ (Clare), 534

      A Journey Through Ruins (Wright), 345

      Joyce Green Hospital, Dartford, 452, 456–7, 458–66, 491

      Keating, Tom, 401

      Keats, John, 329

      Kees, Weldon, 528

      Keiller, Patrick, 304–5, 479, 482–3

      Kelvedon Hatch, Essex, 330

      Kent, Duke of, 450

      Kenyatta, Jomo, 266

      Kerouac, Jack, 324

      Kerr, Darren, 501

      Kersh, Gerald, 207, 542–3, 545

      Kidman, Nicole, 152

      Kiff, Ken, 122

      King’s Arbour, 234–5

      The Kingston Zodiac (Caine), 249

      Knaphill, 342

      Knights Templar, 485–6, 516–7

      Kops, Bernard, 206–7


      Korda, Alexander, 215

      Korda, Zoltan, 266

      Kosmon (cult), 433

      Kray, Charlie, 498

      Kray, Reg, 348–9, 498

      Kray, Ronnie, 347–9, 498

      Kubrick, Stanley, 152

      Kuhne, Eric, 470

      La Disparition (Perec), 262

      Lajetée (Marker), 427–8

      La Tête contre les murs (Franju), 163–4

      Laing, John, 155

      Laing, R.D., 14, 148, 156

      Lakeside, Thurrock, 11, 46, 481, 512

      Lamb, Charles and Mary, 95

      Lambert, Percy, 300

      Lambrianou, Tony, 526

      Lamont, Norman, 275

      Langley Park, 218

      Lavery, Sir John, 401

      Lawrence, T.E., 528

      ‘Le Scale del Paradiso’, 385, 388

      Lea Valley, 26, 38–44, 59–77, 86

      Lea Valley Developments (LVD), 72

      Leatherhead, 325–6

      Leatherhead Common, 325

      Leavesden Hospital, Abbots Langley, 172, 175–80, 212

      Lee, Robert, 486

      Lee Enfield rifle, 68

      Lee Navigation, 47, 52, 54, 55, 60, 66, 69, 545–6

      Lee Navigation path, 45, 47

      Lee Valley Regional Park, 39, 48, 127

      Lee Valley Regional Park Authority, 38–9, 42, 62, 64, 75, 96

      Lee Valley Trading Estate, 60

      Leeson, Nick, 372

      Lennonjohn, 251, 302

      Levellers, 306

      Lewer, David, 209

      Lewis, Dr Jim, 40, 42

      Lewis, Monk, 321

      Lichtenstein, Rachel, 132–3, 202, 338–40, 348, 472, 531–2

      Life for Ruth (film), 193

      Light of the World (Hunt), 327

      Lightermans Quay, Grays, 481

      Limehouse Cut, 48

      Linnell, John, 399–400, 407–8, 414, 419, 421

      Liquid City (Atkins), 473

      Lister, Raymond, 323, 414

      Littlebrook Power Station, 490

      Locke King, Hugh, 300–1

      Lodwick, John, 528

      Loh, Daniel, 371–2

      London, City of, 71

      London Colney Aerodrome, 154

      London Executive Aviation, 524

      London Eye, 6, 18, 549

      London Golf Club, 371–2

      The London Loop (Sharp), 83, 368

      London Stone, 241

      London: The Biography (Ackroyd), 208

      London Waste Ltd, Edmonton, 61, 63, 63–4, 74, 545

      London’s Lea Valley (Lewis), 40

      The Lonely Tower (Palmer), 323

      Long, Richard, 118, 148

      Long Grove Hospital, Epsom, 338, 339, 341, 341–2, 343, 347–8, 349

      Long Grove Light Railway, Epsom, 353

      Long Reach Smallpox Hospital, 463–4

      Losey, Joseph, 355, 421

      Lovecraft, H.P., 515

      Lovelock, James, 115

      Lowell, Robert, 528

      Lucie-Smith, Edward, 444

      Lullingstone, 426–7

      Lutyens, Sir Edwin, 253

      M25

      driving around, 13–14

      excessive use of, 82–3

      Junction 9, 327, 328, 330

      Junction 15, 233

      Junction 30, 496

      length, 7, 32

      opening (1986), 3–6

      purpose, 10–12

      ‘M25 Three’, 313–4

      McClean, Lennie, 50

      McDowell, Malcolm, 194

      McFayden, Jock, 8, 48, 59, 490

      McGoohan, Patrick, 193

      McGrath, Raymond, 281

      Machen, Arthur, 188–9

      McKay, Muriel, 521

      McKean, Dave, 107

      McKenzie, Kelvin, 371

      MacSweeney, Barry, 227

      McVitie, Jack ‘the Hat’, 55, 496

      Mad Travelers (Hacking), 146

      Madness and Civilization (Foucault), 163

      The Magic Mountain (Mann), 468

      Maier, Michael, 211

      malaria, as treatment for the insane, 350–1

      Maltwood, Katharine, 249–50

      A Man for All Seasons (film), 266

      Mann, Thomas, 468

      Manning, Mark, 58

      The Manor Hospital, Epsom, 338, 342, 349

      Mar Dyke, 495, 515

      Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company, 41

      Mardyke Path, 513

      Marker, Chris, 427

      Markfield Recreation Ground, South Tottenham, 545

      Marks, Ginger, 496

      Marsh Lane, Dartford, 463–4

      Marshal, William, Earl of Pembroke, 209

      Marshgate Recreation Ground, 53

      Marx, Karl, 397

      Mason, John, 153

      Matthews, Emma, 490

      Maxwell, Robert, 391

      Mayor Treloar’s College, 125

      Meacher, Michael, 62–3

      Medvedev, Zhores, 115

      Mee, Arthur, 405–6, 406, 428

      Meenfield Wood, 423

      Mendelsohn, Erich, 278

      Meredith, George, 329

      meridian line, 37, 126–7

      Merstham, 370, 371–2, 373–4

      Message, Reuben, 463

      Metropolitan Asylums Board, 460

      Metropolitan Water Board, 95

      Meux, Sir Henry, 89

      Meux, Lady Valerie, 99

      Middlesex Filter Beds, 54, 56

      Mile End New Town, 493

      Mill Hill, 103, 104, 105–6, 113

      Millennium Dome, 3, 6, 17, 29, 34, 81, 200, 265, 469, 541, 546, 547, 549–51

      Millennium Eve, 17–26, 541–51

      Mills, Sir John, 193

      Milton, John, 188

      Mitchell, Adrian, 444

      Mitchell, Frank, 496

      Mitchell, Margaret, 528

      Monbiot, George, 349

      Monck, George, Duke of Albemarle, 89

      Monet, Claude, 397, 398

      Montagu, Venetia, 398

      Moorcock, Michael, 25, 208, 214–5, 542

      Moore, Alan, 107, 246, 522

      Morant’s Court Farm, 407

      Morecambe, Eric, 190, 193

      Morton, Andrew, 185–6

      Moseley, Billy, 55

      Mosquito Chamber, 330–1

      Mother London (Moorcock), 208

      Mottram, Professor Eric, 225, 226

      Mouth & Foot Painting Artists’ Gallery, Selborne 120

      multi-storey car parks, 169–70

      Museo Bicknell, Bordighera, 383

      My Manor (Richardson), 357

      Myddelton, Sir Hugh, 93–4, 96

      Myddelton House, 14, 91, 96–7, 100, 101, 102

      Myers, William Joseph, 153

      Myriorama, 162

      Nairn, Ian, 489

      Napsbury Hospital, 163, 166, 179

      Nathan, Sir Frederick, 41

      National Association for Mental Health, 351

      National Institute for Medical Research Mill Hill, 103, 106, 113–5, 118, 519, 544

      National Trust, 318

      Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne (White), 119

      Near Underriver (Palmer), 422

      Nemon, Oscar, 393

      Neumann, Eric, 204

      New Eltham, 82

      New Labour

      Ballard on, 267

      countryside policy, 86

      mental health policy, 179, 352

      New River, 93–6

      Newman, Kim, 486

      Newman, Nanette, 194

      Newmarket, 346

      Nicholson, William, 396

      Nicholson’s Gin Distillery, 49

      Nicklaus, Jack, 371

      Nieuwkoop, Pieter 114

      Night and the City (Kersh), 207

      The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz (film), 201–2, 203

      Noak Hill, 519, 522

      Nonsuch Palace, 439

      North Circular Road, 60

      North Downs, 369

      Northern Sewage Outflow, 48, 49

      Northfleet, 473

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    nbsp; Noye, Kenneth, 12–13, 372, 497, 507

      Nuttall, Jeff, 225

      Oakley, Chris, 148

      O’Connell, Sanjida, 380

      Octagon (property developers), 288, 290, 291

      Oddie, Bill, 500

      Offa, 409

      Old Ford Lock, 51

      Olson, Charles, 157

      O’Mahoney, Bernard, 498–9, 499, 500–2, 503, 503–5, 506–8

      The Origins and History of Consciousness (Neumann), 204

      Otford, 404, 408–9, 410, 411

      Our Mutual Friend (Dickens), 183–4

      Ove Arup and Partners, 253

      Packer, Kerry, 371

      Painshill Park, 318–24

      Painting as a Pastime (Churchill), 401

      Paleologou, Effie, 104, 106, 116, 201, 511

      Palmer, Samuel, vii, 309, 320, 322–3, 376, 399–400, 401, 404–5, 407–8, 410, 414–5, 416–22, 425, 468

      Paracelsus, 255

      Parker, Ian, 274

      Parker Bowles, Andrew, 102

      Pasolini, Pier Paolo, 412

      Passingford Bridge, 519, 523

      Passingford Mill, 523

      Paxman, Jeremy, vii

      Payne, Stewart, 70

      Peake, Mervyn, 287

      Pearson, John, 348

      Pedder, Beth, 71–75

      Penton Mound, Islington, 94

      Pepler, G.L., 85

      Pepys, Samuel, 332

      Perec, Georges, 262

      Persia, Shah of, 491

      Petit, Chris, 5, 6, 50, 66, 71, 143–4, 367, 468, 470, 472–3, 474, 476

      Peugeot 505s, illegal export to Zambia, 505–6

      Pevsner, Sir Nikolaus, 521

      Pfizer, Walton Oaks, 367–8

      pheasants, killed on roads, 379–80

      Pickett’s Lock, 63–6

      Pilgrims Way, 367, 368, 369, 375, 378, 380–1, 387, 403, 408

      Pinochet, General Augusto, 274–7

      Pinter, Harold, 443

      Piper, John, 91

      Pitt-Rivers, General Augustus, 529

      Planter and Visiting Agent in Ceylon (Arthur Sinclair), 387

      Plath, Sylvia, 170–1

      Plessy Thorn Electronics, 524

      The Poetics of Space (Bachelard), 515

      Pollution

      Enfield Lock, 70–74

      London Waste Ltd, Edmonton, 61, 63, 63–4, 74

      Ponders End, 40–41, 66, 542, 544

      Pope, Alexander, 319, 322

      Pope, Sir Thomas, 93

      Porters Park, Shenley, 153–4, 158

      Potter, Jennifer, 322

      Potters Bar, 138, 139, 140–4, 171

      Powell, Enoch, 351

      Powell, Michael, 4

      Power, Anne, 343

      Prehistoric London: Its Mounds and Circles (Gordon), 144

      Prescott Channel, 51

      Procter, John, 439

      Proctor & Gamble factory, Thurrock, 484

      The Profession of Violence (Pearson), 348

      The Prospect (Palmer), 323

      Prosser, George Frederick, 319, 320

      Pugin, E.W. 287

      Purfleet, 10, 46, 201, 463, 487–9, 491, 493

      Quantum Cloud (Gormley), 549

      Quebec House, Westerham, 392, 394–5

      Queen Elizabeth II Bridge, Dartford, 5, 6, 11, 31–2, 46, 252, 453, 455, 463, 464, 467, 473, 480, 491–2, 496, 510

      racehorses, 360

      The Raging Moon (film), 194

     


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