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John Street


Adelphi. (WC2) Built by the brothers Adam. At Osborne's Hotel in this street, in 1824, lodged Kamekameha II, King of the Sandwich Islands, and his sister, the Queen, with their suites. The Queen died here of measles. (Reference: Timbs's Curiosities of London, p. 2)

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