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London in 1900 - Places beginning with S
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Saddlers Hall 141, Cheapside. belongs to the Saddlers' Company, one of the oldest, if not... more »
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Sadlers Wells Theatre Islington. notable to old playgoers as being the house where Phelps acted... more »
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Saffron Hill between Holborn and Clerkenwell, was formerly part of Ely Gardens, and is named... more »
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Sailors Home is situated at 4, Wells Street East. it was founded by Captain R.... more »
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Salisbury Square Fleet Street, is close to St. Bride's Church. the Salisbury Hotel is situated... more »
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Salters Hall St. Swithin's Lane, belongs to the Salters' Company, which dates from 1394. the... more »
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Salvation Army Headquarters are at 101, Queen Victoria Street, E. c.... more »
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Sandown Park Celebrated for its races. Near Esher, 14 miles from Waterloo Station.... more »
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Savoy (the) in the Strand, was a palace on the side of the Thames, built... more »
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Savoy Theatre is entered from the Strand, being adjacent to the Savoy Hotel. It is... more »
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School Board For London is on the Victoria Embankment, and was created by the Education... more »
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Science Schools Adjoin the South Kensington Museum; the entrance is in Exhibition Road.... more »
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Scotland Yard Whitehall. is the headquarters of the Metropolitan Police Force. A new building, which... more »
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Serpentine (the). An artificial piece of water in Hyde Park, formed in 1733.... more »
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Seven Dials St. Giles's. this locality is celebrated as being the heart of one of... more »
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Shaftesbury Avenue A new thoroughfare, leading from Piccadilly Circus to Oxford Street.... more »
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Shaftesbury Theatre Shaftesbury Avenue. a fine new theatre, opened in 1888. Shaftesbury Training Ship is... more »
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St Pauls Cathedral is one of the great centres of London to which every visitor... more »
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Sheerness Kent. on the right bank at the mouth of the river Thames, about 42... more »
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Shoe Lane leads out of Fleet Street to Holborn. Near here is St. Andrew's Workhouse,... more »
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Shooters Hill is situated about 2 miles from Woolwich Common; it commands an extensive view... more »
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Shoreditch In the East End of London. is a busy place for manufacturing, etc.... more »
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Skinners Hall Dowgate, belongs to the Skinners' Company, who were incorporated in 1327. The Company... more »
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Smithfield lies to the back of Christ's Hospital. In ancient times, being a large open... more »
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Soane Museum 13, Lincoln's Inn Fields. containing Antique Sculptures, Models of Temples, valuable Architectural Library,... more »
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Society of Arts John Street, Adelphi. founded in 1754 for the encouragement of Arts, &c.... more »
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Society of British Artists Suffolk Street, Pall Mall East. Founded in 2822. Nearest Railway Station,... more »
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Soho Bazaar 77, Oxford Street. the best and oldest Bazaar in London. Open from so... more »
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Soho Square is situated on the south side of Oxford Street; it was a fashionable... more »
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Somerset House Strand. this fine building, with a frontage to the Embankment of 780 feet... more »
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South Eastern Railway (the) has a terminus at London Bridge, Cannon Street, and Charing Cross.... more »
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Southend A lively watering. place on the Essex Coast, 36 miles from Fenchurch St. ,... more »
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Spaniards A well. known inn just across Hampstead Heath, on the road to Highgate. has... more »
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Spitalfields Near Bishopsgate Without. is a district noted for silk. weavers. Many French Huguenots, driven... more »
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Spring Gardens is situated between St. James's Park and Charing Cross, and was in old... more »
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Southgate (old). A village about 8 miles from London. The neighbourhood of Colney Hatch Asylum,... more »
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South Kensington A fashionable neighbourhood extending from Brompton Road to Kensington Gore. The South Kensington... more »
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South Kensington Museum now called the Victoria and Albert. stands on 12 acres of ground... more »
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Southwark better known as "the Borough," is on the Surrey side of the Thames, especially... more »
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Southwark Bridge . a handsome bridge crossing the Thames between London and Blackfriars Bridges, nosy... more »
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Spurgeons Tabernacle Situated near the Elephant and Castle; was burnt down in 1898, and is... more »
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Staines A town 19 miles from Waterloo Station, on the Thames; in connection with Egham... more »
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St Swithins Lane Near Cannon Street Station. st. Swithin's Church, near, contains the celebrated London... more »
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Stock Exchange (the). Capel Court, City, is a place more heard of than seen by... more »
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Stoke Newington A suburb of London. It has a common of about acres in extent.... more »
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Stoke Pogis A village 2 miles from Slough, near Windsor. The old churchyard there was... more »
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Stone of Scone is a celebrated piece of stone on which the Scottish Kings used... more »
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Strand (the). the thoroughfare leading from Charing Cross to Temple Bar is well known to... more »
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Strand Theatre is situated on the south side of the Strand, near Surrey Street. Usually... more »
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Stratford Le Bow Or Bow. a suburb of London, on the great Essex Road. Bow... more »
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Strawberry Hill Is situated between Teddington and Twickenham; is celebrated as containing Horace Walpole's villa.... more »
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Streatham A pleasant and genteel suburb of London. Streatham Common is near it. Can be... more »
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Sunbury A village about 2 miles above Hampton Court; a resort for anglers.... more »
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Sunday In London is not a pleasant day for strangers; the small traffic and the... more »
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Surbiton . a suburb of Kingston; has grown immensely of late years. Some of the... more »
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Surgeons (royal College Of) is situated on the south side of Lincoln's Inn Fields. The... more »
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Surrey and Commercial Docks are situated at Rotherhithe; are largely used by timber. ships. On... more »
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Surrey Theatre A large building at the south end of Blackfriars Road. the present building... more »
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Sutton In Surrey is about 12 miles from London, on the road to Epsom,. .... more »
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Sydenham Where the Crystal Palace is situated; is about 9 miles from London.... more »
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Synagogues The Central one is at 129, Great Portland Street; there are more than sixty... more »
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