Simpson's Chelsea, Pimlico, Brompton, And Knightsbridge Directory, And Court Guide

SIMPSON’S CHELSEA, PIMLICO, BROMPTON, AND KNIGHTSBRIDGE DIRECTORY, AND COURT GUIDE,

INCLUDING LIST OF VESTRY, PARISH OFFICERS, POST OFFICE INTELLIGENCE, CHELSEA CHARITIES, &amp;c. &amp;c. 1863. COPYRIGHT. TO BE PUBLISHED ANNUALLY. LONDON PUBLISHED BY TOMKIES AND SON, 4, Bedford Terrace , Church Street , Kensington ....

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INTRODUCTION. [0]

In introducing this Directory, in a cheap and comprehensive form, to our numerous subscribers, very few comments are necessary. Great inconvenience is felt in all large districts through not being able at a moment’s notice to discover the place of abode of various individuals, such as customers, friends, &amp;c. To obviate this has induced us to attempt the compiling one of a pure local character, at a price within the means of all classes. We trust we have succeeded in completing a work

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CHELSEA DISTRICT.

The Names and Places of Abode of the Rector, Incumbent of the Parish Chapel, Curates, Churchwardens, Representative Member of the Metropolitan Board of Works, Vestrymen, Auditors and Officers under the Metropolis Local Management Act, Overseers, Relieving Officers, Medical Officers, Superintendent Registrar and Registrars of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, Vestry Clerk, Deputy Parish Clerk, Beadles, Engine Keepers, Fire Escape Conductors, Turncocks, Collectors of the different Rates and Taxes, &a

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BROMPTON VESTRY.

CLERKS OF THE VESTRY. Barton Robart Hall, Vestry Clerk, and Clerk to the Trustees. Reuben Green, 21, Lansdowne Road, Notting Hill. SURVEYOR. James Broadbridge, 6, Addison Terrace. TREASURERS AND BANKERS. Messrs. Hopkinson and Knyvett, 3, Regents Street, London. MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH. Francis Godrich, Jun., 1, Sydney Place, Brompton. INSPECTORS OF NUISANCES. Giles Lovett, 4, Horbury Terrace, Notting Hill. George H. Wood, 10, Charles Street, Kensington. COLLECTORS OF RATES. Philip Kirke, 19, B

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PIMLICO AND KNIGHTSBRIDGE VESTRY.

RECTOR.—The Rev. Henry Howarth, B.D., 15 Grosvenor Street. THE CHURCHWARDENS. Hope, Thomas Hen. Esq. 115 Piccadilly. Baring, the Hon. and Rev. F. 9 Grosvenor-crescent. Dowden, Joseph, 18 Upper Eaton st. Fellowes, Edward, Esq., M.P., 3, Belgrave-square. Haines, George, Esq., 6 Hobart-place. Stewart, A. J. R. Esq., 13 Belgrave sq. Stocken, Frederick, Halkin st. Stocken, William, 1 Park-side, Hyde-park-corner. Westerton, Charles, 27 St. George’s-place, Hyde-park. Whitbread S. Chas. 24 St. George’s

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CHELSEA ANNUAL CHARITIES.

£ s. d. James Levereth’s Request, to be distributed in sums of 2s. 6d. each to widows in March. 14 0 Richard Guildford’s Request, in sums of 10s. to poor parishioners, December 5th. 10 John Gregory’s, in Bread, December 5th. 18 9 Samuel Hunter’s, in Bread and Coals, December 5th. 5 6 Martha Burnsall’s, in sums of 10s. each to poor parishioners, December 21st. 10 4 Washington C. W. Ashfield’s, in sums of 20s. to poor widows, ten years housekeepers, St. Thomas Day 30 0 Ann Salmon’s, in Bread and

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SOUTH-WESTERN DISTRICT. (S.W.)

This District extends from Charing Cross by the river to Battersea-bridge; and thence to Wimbledon, Kingston, Sunbury, Twickenham, Richmond, Mortlake, Brompton, Knightsbridge, and St. James’s, as far as Piccadilly. CHIEF DISTRICT OFFICE, 8, BUCKINGHAM GATE, PIMLICO, (S.W.) Money Orders are issued and paid at this Office, and inquiries received for misdirected letters, &amp;c. 235. The following are the latest times for posting Letters, &amp;c. at this Office for the London District deli

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GAS CHENDELIERS AND GAS FITTINGS, WHOLESALE, RETAIL, AND FOR EXPORTATION.

Chandelier Hall Lanterns, Vestibules, Pendants, Brackets, Chandelier BURNERS, &amp;c. WARREN SMITH, MANUFACTORY AND SHOW ROOMS, 66, COLLEGE STREET, CHELSEA, S.W., (Opposite Pelham Crescent, Brompton,) AND AT 3, QUEEN’S ROAD, BAYSWATER, (Five doors down from Kensington Gardens). Gas Fitters &amp; Plumbers’ Brasswork BEST WELDED IRON BARREL, Composition and Brass Tubes. The Cheapest House in London for Plain and Cut Gas Glasses . BATH, HOT WATER, AND STEAM FITTINGS. Price Lists on Applicat

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S. W. MOSS, Cabinet Maker, Upholsterer, and Undertaker, 187, YORK HOUSE, FULHAM ROAD,

An extensive and well-seasoned Stock of New and Second hand Furniture . Bronze and Iron Bedsteads of every description. Houses Furnished throughout at the Shortest Notice....

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SULPHUR.

NO MORE ERUPTIONS ON THE SKIN.—A. MOLLARD’S Perfumed Toilet Sulphur Soap and Sulphur Cream are entirely free from any unpleasant Smell, and are sovereign remedies against local or chronic cutaneous eruptions, rheumatism, pains in the joints, &amp;c. The Sulphur Cream possesses all the properties of the renowed “Barege Waters for baths,”—recommended by the most eminent physicians. Prospectuses and testimonials on application. Sold Wholesale and Retail by Messrs. Newbery and Sons, 45, St. Pa

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B. ARMSTRONG, FAMILY, DISPENSING & CONSULTING CHEMIST.

OPPOSITE MARKHAM SQUARE, KING’S ROAD, CHELSEA. PRESCRIPTIONS ACCURATELY DISPENSED . N.B. All Chemicals and Drugs carefully selected from the first wholesale houses in London , and warranted of the choicest quality ....

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J. C. SAWYER, STATIONER AND BOOKSELLER, 323, FULHAM ROAD, Near the Gilston Road, West Brompton.

Repository for all kinds of Berlin and Fancy Articles. A large and cheap assortment of Photographic Albums, Carte de Visite Portraits, and all the materials for the new art of Decolcomania, with instructions for the same. Noted House for Foreign Postage Stamps of every nation . CATALOGUE, ALBUMS, &amp;c. LIBRARY IN CONNEXION WITH MUDIE’S, AND SMITH &amp; Co. REGISTRY FOR SERVANTS....

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MACMICHAEL’S LIBRARY, 207, KING’S ROAD, CHELSEA.

ESTABLISHED 1847. In connexion with Mudie’s , also with the united Libraries of Booths , Churton’s , Saunders and Otley’s , Regent-street, and the Library Company , 30, St. James’s-square. Residents in South Kensington, Brompton, and Chelsea, may obtain all the advantages of a First Class Library, by subscribing for any of the following Terms:— 1 Vol. 2 Vols. 4 Vols. 6 Vols. Annual Subscription 0 10 6 1 16 2 7 Half-Yearly 12 1 10 Quarterly 7 6 12 17 Monthly 3 5 7 Weekly 1 2 3 All New B

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W. G. CATTLE & Co. [12]

CIGARS by the BOX, containing over 100 in number, from 9s. 6d. SNUFFS, very choice, our own and Foreign Manufacture. TOBACCOS, of the finest quality imported. N.B. A famous and delicious SMOKING MIXTURE, that will not blister the mouth, 7 s. 6 d. per lb. Address W. G. CATTLE &amp; Co, 102, King’s Road , Chelsea , S.W....

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W. ATKINSON, TAILOR AND TROUSERS MAKER, 56, WALTON STREET, BROMPTON.

In expressing his acknowledgement for the support he has hitherto received, begs to inform his Customers and the Inhabitants generally of the neighbourhood, that he continues to furnish the best materials, made up in a fashionable and elegant style, at a moderate scale of charges; and begs to assure those who may entrust him with their commands, that every attention shall be paid to their wishes. Liveries and Juvenile Clothing on the shortest notice ....

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R. BIRD FRENCH DYER & FINISHER, HOT PRESSER, &C., 33, LOWER SLOANE STREET, CHELSEA.

Feathers Cleaned or Dyed as in Paris. Moire Silks Dyed and Re-watered. Satins Dyed and Embossed, or Finished Plain, Shawls, Silks, Dresses, Gloves, &amp;c., Cleaned and Dyed. Chintz Furniture Cleaned and Glazed. Bed and Window Curtains of every description Cleaned and Dyed. Blacks Dyed every Week. Gloves and Ribbons Cleaned Twice a Week. ESTABLISHED 1849....

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DAY’S RESTORATIVE ESSENCE,

A preventive of Indigestion, Spasms, Flatulence, Diarrhœa, Cramp, Cholera, Cholic, Neuralgia, Nervous Depression, &amp;c. Invaluable to Military and Naval Gentlemen, Travellers, Sportsmen, &amp;c., also to Public Speakers and Vocalists for preserving the Voice. In stamped Bottles, 2 s. 9 d. and 11 s. each. CAUTION.—Please to observe the written Signature ( Charles Day ), upon the Government Stamp, without which none is genuine. Dose .—For Adults, from one dessert spoonful to two table s

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CONFIDENT LIFE ASSURANCE AND Loan Company, Limited.

ESTABLISHED 1855. CAPITAL, £100,000. Chief Office: 13, FINSBURY PLACE SOUTH, LONDON, E.C. All kinds of Assurance and Annuity Business transacted. Seventy per Cent. of the Profits divided amongst the Insurers every fifth year . POLICIES MADE PAYABLE DURING THE LIFETIME OF THE INSURER. SICK POLICIES Guaranteeing from 5s. to £1 per week during Sickness. Stamp and Medical Fees paid by the Company . LOANS Are granted in connexion with Life Assurance, at a moderate rate of interest. G. W. GIDLEY LAKE,

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SMITH’S STEAM BAKERY, 1, GROVE TERRACE, BROMPTON.

Report on the Bread made by Mr. SMITH , by DR. HASSELL. I hereby certify that I have examined several samples of Bread purchased at the Establishment of Mr. Smith , of No. 1, Grove Terrace , Brompton . I found them to be made of Flour of excellent Quality, to be free from Alum, and to be PERFECTLY GENUINE . The Bread manufactured by W. Smith was furnished to Messrs. F. E. Morrish &amp; Co., Refreshment Contractors at the Great International Exhibition, and will serve as an interesting record

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W. SMITH, COOK, CONFECTIONER, AND BISCUIT BAKER, 37, BROMPTON ROW, S.W.

Wedding Breakfasts, Tea Parties, &amp; Ball Suppers supplied by Contract. ICES , JELLIES , BLANCMANGES , CUSTARDS , &amp;c. DESSERT AND LUNCHEON CAKES. Rich Wedding , Sponge , Pound and Madeira Cakes , made to order . REFRESHMENT ROOMS....

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T. JONES, TRUSS & BANDAGE MAKER, ARTIFICIAL LIMBS, ETC., 35, SLOANE STREET, LONDON, S.W.

Elastic Stockings , Knee Caps , &amp;c. Waterproof Sheeting . Air and Water Cushions . Enemas , Injection Bottles , Urinals , &amp;c. Crutches, Armslings. Instruments Repaired. Charities supplied. IMPROVED INVALID FEEDING TUBES. Ladies attended by Mrs. Jones....

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Good Tea.

James Wells, 4b, Sloane Street, Ten Doors from Knightsbridge....

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Umbrellas, Parasols, & Walking Sticks. H. C. PRINCE, UMBRELLA, PARASOL, AND WALKING-STICK MANUFACTURER, 147, FULHAM ROAD, BROMPTON.

Umbrellas and Parasols Recovered and Repaired . Walling Sticks Dressed and Mounted ....

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S. W. PASKELL, Liner, Cleaner, and Restorer of Old Pictures, 1, GLOUCESTER ROAD, OLD BROMPTON.

Gilding in all its branches. New Frames to Order. Old ones Re-gilt equal to New. S. W. PASKELL begs to thank his Patrons for their liberal support, and assures them that all Pictures entrusted to him will be done with the greatest care, S. W. P. having had great experience for the last 25 years....

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ESTABLISHED 1826.

DUNKLEY’S Cheapest House in London for GENTLEMENS’ BOOTS &amp; SHOES, OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, OF THE FIRST QUALITY. DUNKLEY’S NOTED HOUSE, 17, QUEEN’S ROW, PIMLICO, FOR Ladies’ Fashionable Boots and Shoes OF EVERY KIND. DUNKLEY’S CELEBRATED HOUSE FOR Youths’, Young Ladies’, and Childrens’ BOOTS AND SHOES, In Immense Variety , at the very Lowest Prices . FOR TENDER FEET, The Softest of French Calf Kid Boots, DURABLE, PLIANT, AND HANDSOME. DUNKLEY’S GOLDEN BOOT, 17, QUEEN’S ROW, PIMLICO, S.W., O

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THE CHELSEA COURT GUIDE.

Aberall Mrs. 29 Wellington st Abrahams John, 18 Chelsea villas Acton Lady, 105 Sloane st Acton Madame, 8 Halsey st Adams Mrs. 2 Cheltenham ter Adams W. 20 Danvers st Paulton’s sq Adeney Edwd. 8 Markham sq Ainsley Capt. 45 Hans pl Alchin W. T. 13 Whithead grove Alexander Miss, 115 Sloane st Alexander Rev. Thos. M.A.. , 1 Rayner pl Allen Jos. 51 A Paulton’s sq Allen Alfred, 54 Paulton’s sq Allet Wm. 43 Paulton’s sq Alsbury G. 39 Sydney st Ambler Thomas B. surveyor, 10 Oakley sq Amos G. 29 Sydney s

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THE BROMPTON COURT GUIDE.

Abbey Edward, 25 Trevor sq Abud Richard, 19 Hereford sq Addison, C. G. 29 Alfred pl west Alcock Mrs. 6 Neville ter Alcock Mrs. 17 Alfred pl Alexander Saml. Cooper, 20 Brompton crescent Alison Archibald, Lieut. Col. 43 Rutland gate Allen William, 28 Seymour pl Allen Mr. 6 Pelham pl Allen Mrs. 12 Alfred pl west Allen, 204 Fulham rd Allen Rev. Brown E. 14 Powlis ter Onslow sq Allin Thos. Charles, 23 Onslow sq Anderson Col. Thos. 9 Thurloe sq Anderson Gorden J. 11 Ovington sq Anderson John, 15 Glouc

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PIMLICO AND BELGRAVIA COURT GUIDE.

Abbott, 13 Westbourne pl Abbott Hon. Mrs. 31 Cadogan pl Abbot Rev. F. J. 46 Claverton st Aberdour Lord, 19 Wilton crescent Abingdon Dow. Countess, 32 Glo’ster st Achell H. 21 Cadogan pl Adams Miss, 62 Sussex st Adington Rt. Hon. H. U. 78 Eaton pl Ager Nathan, 44 Bessborough gardens A’hmuty Gen. J. 14 Chesham pl Aird Miss, 7 Cadogan pl Airey Gen. Sir Rich. 37 Grosvenor pl Airey Hon. Lady, 37 Grosvenor pl Akroyd Henry, 84 Eaton pl Alberts M. 16 Victoria sq Aldis Dr. C. J. B. 1 Chester ter Aldin Al

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PIMLICO PAPER WAREHOUSE. 11, STOCKBRIDGE TERRACE,

Opposite Victoria Station . LIST OF PRICES. Unequalled for cheapness by any house in any Town . Per 5 Quires. Per Ream. Cream Laide Note, large size 5d. Household and Wrapping Papers from 1s. 9d. Middle do. 7½d. Fine large do. 3s. 6d. Thick do. 10d. Per Quire. Per 100. Good Blue Foolscap 4d. Cream laid Envelopes Blotting Papers 5d. Coloured Papers 6d. Extra thick do. Music Papers 1s. Superfine Double thick do. 9d. School Stationery very low. Purchasers can select from the largest Stocks in Lon

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THE BROMPTON CONSUMPTION AND COUGH SPECIFIC,

A certain Cure for Coughs, Colds, Consumption, Asthma, Hooping Cough, Bronchitis, and Loss of Voice. A Cough is the forerunner of Consumption; and in England alone 50,000 people, one-fourth of the whole deaths in each year, are attributable to it. It has destroyed more human beings than War, Pestilence, and Famine combined; it neither spares the old nor young, “and there is no family in which this rapacious destroyer of the human race has not had its victims.” It is a well known fact that peop

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THE CHELSEA TRADE DIRECTORY.

Adams G. tobacconist, 129 King’s rd Adams G. G. sculptor, 126 Sloane st Adams J. beer retailer, 36 Lower George st Adcock T. baker, 7 Blenheim ter Adrien J. hairdresser, 109 Sloane st Ainsworth J. P. cheesemonger, 372 King’s rd Alder E. jun. stone mason, 26 Marlbro’ rd Alexander C. bootmaker, 3 Duke st Adele Mme. de Paris robes, 13 Elizabeth st Alexander R. bootmaker, 5 Chelsea market Alexander David, ‘Aquatic Stores,’ Cremorne rd Allan J. E. ‘Odell Arms,’ Park walk Alldin J. I. coal merchant, A

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JOHN HIRD Boot and Shoe Maker

To Her Majesty the Queen, AND THE ROYAL FAMILY OF HANOVER, &amp;c., &amp;c., Tachbrook Street, Pimlico. ESTABLISHED 1801. J. HIRD, having had a long and successful experience in the Bespoke Department, feels confident he can ensure a fit to all who may favor him with their patronage, combining ease and comfort, with durability, and elegance. A good Assortment kept of Ladies’ and Children’s BOOTS and SHOES, of the best Manufacture, at Moderate Charges. French Satin Shoes of several qualit

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THE KNIGHTSBRIDGE AND BROMPTON TRADE DIRECTORY.

Acton R. Richard, grocer, and Post office, 33 St. George’s pl Adams W. hair dresser, 6 Clifton ter Adnitt John, tobacconist, 9 Park pl Ainsworth John Peachey, cheesemonger &amp; butter man, 9 Crawley ter &amp; 372 King’s road, Chelsea Albert J. Albert dairy, 321 Fulham rd Aldridge Thomas, ironmonger, 14 Queen’s buildings Aldworth B. John, military tailor, 6 Brunswick pl Alexander J. bootmaker, 5 Clifton ter Aley Mrs. milliner, 36 Queen st Allsop Thomas Edward, window blind maker, brush a

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Important to Mothers, Invalids, and persons of Impaired Digestion.

BY HER MAJESTY’S ROYAL LETTERS PATENT. Royal Seal DR. RIDGE’S PATENT FOOD, FOR INFANTS AND INVALIDS, Recommended by the Faculty , The PATENT FOOD is so carefully and scientifically prepared, that it is immensely superior to Arrowroot, Sago, Tapioca, Bread, Biscuit, Corn Flour, or any other kind of farinacious food for Infants, not alone from its purity, strength, and great nourishing properties, but also from its having been PECULIARLY and THOROUGHLY cooked in its manufacture, which renders it m

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TESTIMONIALS.

40, Great Marylebone-street, W. October 22, 1858. Sir,—Having for fifteen years been a sufferer from periodical attacks of diarrhœa and dysentery, I was induced, in August last, to try a bottle of your Anti-Spasmodic Mixture, and am pleased to say, with so satisfactory a result, that I feel myself in duty bound to thank you for the unspeakable benefit I have derived from the same. It is decidely the best remedy I have met with, for it not only performs a speedy, and, in my case, perfect cure, b

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MR. J. HOLLAND,

SURGEON DENTIST, 210, SLOANE STREET, First House from Knightsbridge ....

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THE ALEXANDRA BOUQUET,

A NEW PERFUME FOR THE TOILET &amp; HANDKERCHIEF, Price 1 s. and 2s. per Bottle . MANUFACTURED BY BOSLEY AND COLEMAN, Chemists and Pharmacists, 26, BROMPTON ROW, LONDON , S.W. , AGENTS BY APPOINTMENT FOR MONS. A. MOLLARD’S SULPHUR SOAP AND CREAM. Royal Seal RICHARDSON &amp; SON, BREAD AND BISCUIT BAKERS, 26, QUEEN’S BUILDINGS, KNIGHTSBRIDGE, AND AT 25, ELIZABETH STREET, PIMLICO. PURE FARM HOUSE BREAD, Made by the much approved Dough Kneading Machine, admired for its simplicity of construc

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THE PIMLICO TRADE DIRECTORY.

Abbott William, licensed victualler, 30 Warwick st Abrahart Hen. Will. tobacconist, 3 Warwick st Adkins William J. tobacconist, 8 Belgrave st south Adshead William, watchmaker, 25 A Elizabeth st Aitkin F. bookbinder, 45 Warwick st Aldis Frederick, fancy repository, 20 Victoria rd Alexander G. dairyman, 11 Churton st Alice Francis, baker, 6 King’s row Aling S. A. stationer, 18 Sussex st Allcrofts Wm. gutta percha depot, 5 Bridge row Allen William, picture frame manufacturer, 31 Ebury st Allen Wm.

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C. R. WATTS, FURNISHING IRONMONGER, GENERAL HOUSE FITTER AND KITCHEN RAGE MANUFACTURER BROMPTON.

None but Experienced Workmen sent out , and Orders promptly attend to . ESTIMATES GIVEN . Picture of chandelier Best Colza Oil . Lamp Cottons and Glasses . Bell Hanger , Locksmith , and Gas Fitter . Tinning , Re-laquering , and General Repairs . A Select variety of Chandeliers and Gas Fittings , Fenders , Fire Irons , Lamps , Tea Trays , Tea Urns , Baths of all sorts , and Kitchen requisites . Picture of fender...

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THE PIMLICO 45s. SUIT, AND 15s. 6d. TROUSERS,

Thoroughly Shrunk, Picture of pair of trousers or Two Pairs for 30s. TWO GUINEA BLACK FROCK COAT, Made from superfine Cloth, warranted fast dye. ONE GUINEA DRESS TROUSERS, Made from genuine all wool Doeskin. The large sale to which the above have now attained, testifies to their intrinsic value, and cannot be surpassed, as one trial will prove. OBSERVE THE ADDRESS. T. BULL, TAILOR &amp; OUTFITTER, 3, TACHBROOK STREET, PIMLICO, S.W., And High Street, Lower Norwood, S....

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THE DRAPERY ESTABLISHMENT,

5, WARWICK STREET, PIMLICO. J. MEAD, (LATE T. &amp; J. BEASLEY.) Purchasers will find this Establishment complete with every description of— General Drapery, Silks, Shawls, Mantles, Fancy Dresses, Prints, Calicoes and Long Cloths, Irish Linens, Diapers, &amp;c., Table Linens, Hosiery, Gloves, Haberdashery, Umbrellas, Ribbons &amp; Flowers, Lace and Muslin Goods, &amp;c., &amp;c., &amp;c. J. M. calls particular attention to his Stock of Calicoes and Long Cloths , which , b

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C. COLLINS,

TAILOR &amp; TROUSER MAKER, 5, STOCKBRIDGE TERRACE, PIMLICO. ESTABLISHED 1847. Within One Minute’s Walk of the Victoria Terminus, in the direct route to Buckingham Palace. Superfine Black Frock Coats 2 12 6 West of England ditto 3 0 Black Dress Trousers from 1 Angola Trousers (all wool) 16 Angola Suits from 3 Lounge Coats 1 10 Cambridge Melton Coats 15 Price of Liveries according to Style. ALL GOODS WARRANTED SHRUNK. SIMPSON’S HAMMERSMITH AND KENSINGTON DIRECTORY, INCLUDING SHEPHERD’S BUSH,

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S. ALEXANDER,

Milliner, 13 KING’S ROAD, NEAR SLOANE SQUARE, CHELSEA S.W. Family Mourning , Widows’ Gaps and Collars , &amp;c. ,...

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MISS HAYWARD,

(From Messrs. Shoolbred &amp; Bradshaw, Germyn st. St. James’s.) Importer of Parisian Corsets, Elastic Corset and Bandage Maker, 16 GROSVENOR STREET W., EATON SQUARE, S.W....

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Messdme. S. & A. CHISHOLM,

Fancy Repository, Berlin Wool, Stationary, Perfumery &amp;c., 7, LUPUS STREET, ST. GEORGE’S SQUARE, PIMLICO....

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E. & C. ELLIS,

Dealers in Laces, Flowers, Feathers, Fancy Goods, &amp;c., MILLINERY, EMBROIDERIES, PARASOLS, &amp;c., &amp;c., 5, BEDFORD TERRACE , CHURCH STREET , KENSINGTON....

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MISS WOOLCOCK,

Designer, Embroiderer, and Berlin Wool Warehouse, &amp;c., 13 OLD QUEBEC STREET, OXFORD STREET, W....

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GAUTIER & CO.,

Court Lace Cleaners, Clear Starchers, Plumaissers, Dyers, Cleaners, and Bleachers, 118, ELIZABETH STREET, EATON SQUARE....

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MRS. STYLES,

FROM FOSTER’S, ARTIFICIAL, FLORIST, MILLINER, &amp;c., 320, REGENT STREET, Opposite the Polytechnic Institution, LONDON....

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SOUTH KENSINGTON AGENCY FOR THE EMPLOYMENT OF LADIES AND GOVERNESSES,

12, CRAWLEY TERRACE, FULHAM ROAD, Near the Hospital for Consumption ....

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Court Dress Makers and Milliners.

BLOWER, MISS, 8, Lower Phillimore-place, Kensington. BEALE, MRS., 33, Elizabeth-street, Eaton-square. BEALL, MRS. (also Mantles), 18, Lower Seymour-street, Portman-square. DODDS, MRS. 40, Elizabeth-street, Eaton-square. DOWNEY, MISS, 9, Eccleston-street South, Belgrave-square. DAY, MISS (from Miss Powell’s, New Bond-street), 8, Bedford-terrace, Kensington. EDWARDS, MRS. (by appointment to Her Royal Highness the Princess Louis of Hesse, and other Royal Princesses), 18, Grosvenor-street, Eaton-squ

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Milliners, Dress Makers, &c.

BRICHARD, MLLE. ADELE, 13, Elizabeth-street, Hans-place, Sloane-square. BRITTEN, MISS, 8, Chester-street, Eaton-square. BRAY, M., 27, Sloane-street, Knightsbridge. CARTER, MRS., 17, Grosvenor-street West, Eaton-square. COLLINGS, MISS (from Verey and Lemon, Regent-street), 2 A , Holland-street, Kensington. EVANS, MISS, 205, Sloane-street, Knightsbridge. HEARL, MISS, (from Madame Renaux’s, 1 Denbigh-place, St. George’s rd), Pimlico. HODGES, MRS., 20, Denbigh-place, Belgravia. JOSAPHINE, MADME., 8,

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BELGRAVIA HOMŒOPATHIC PHARMACY, 13, LOWER EATON ST., PIMLICO, S.W.

ALFRED PEARCE &amp; CO. PRESCRIPTIONS ACCURATELY PREPARED. All Homœopathic Medicines indigenous to the British Isles, being Manufactured on the Premises, can be supplied Retail, Wholesale, and for Exportation. All Imported Medicines , from the Continent , America , and the Indies , in guaranteed purity . Medicine Cases in Morocco, Mahogany, and Rosewood. Single Phials of Tinctures, Pilules, and Globules from 6 d. to 1 s. Veterinary Cases of various sizes. ARNICA AND CALENDULA COURT PLAISTER.

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J. B. PILLINGER, MANUFACTURER OF PATENT LOCK STITCH SEWING MACHINES, AND PRACTICAL SEWING MACHINIST,

21, UPPER TACHBROOK STREET , PIMLICO, S.W. Under Clothing, Quilting, Mantle and Boot Stitching neatly done. THE MACHINE TAUGHT....

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P. L. ROSASPINI,

(FROM POOLE’S,) TAILOR AND TROUSERS MAKER, 10, ALLINGTON ST. , VICTORIA STATION , S.W. Scotch Angola Cheviot Trousers, all Wool, 14 s. , and Shrunk Black Doeskin Dress Trousers, from 18 s. to £1 1 s. Repairs and Alterations in the first Style....

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WILLIAM DENT & CO., FAMILY GROCERS, WINE MERCHANTS AND ITALIAN WAREHOUSEMAN,

34, CHURTON STREET, PIMLICO, Beg to announce to the Inhabitants of Pimlico and its vicinity that they have re-opened the premises late in the occupation of Mr. BAILEY, for the Sale of TEAS, COFFEES, SUGARS, SPICES, and every Article connected with the Trade, of such Quality, and at such Prices, as cannot fail to yield satisfaction to Purchasers. Families Waited upon for Orders . PUNCTUALITY AND DISPATCH MAY BE DEPENDED UPON....

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ESTABLISHED 1850.

T. WESTON, Watch and Clock Maker, SILVERSMITH &amp; JEWELLER, 40, CHURTON STREET, BELGRAVE ROAD, PIMLICO . A LARGE ASSORTMENT of every description of Watches , Clocks , and Jewellery , Electro Plated and Silver Goods , Table Cutlery , &amp;c., of the best quality, at the Lowest possible Prices. Tea and Coffee Services in Electro Plate from £2 2s. to £10. Watches , Clocks , and Jewellery Repaired on the Premises by Experienced Workmen ....

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A. E. OWEN, COOK AND CONFECTIONER, 35, CHURTON STREET, PIMLICO,

Supplies Wedding Breakfasts, Dinners, Ball Suppers, &amp;c. &amp;c., with Plate, Glass, Linen, &amp;c., if required, in the best style, on Moderate Terms. Waiters sent out on the shortest notice ....

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THOMAS KING, (FROM MESSENGER’S)

Plain and Ornamental Writer to Licensed Victuallers, Brewers, and the Trade, 65, LOWER SLOANE STREET , CHELSEA . GRAINING AND GILDING....

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N. DRAKE, (FROM PROSSERS,)

Ham, Beef &amp; Shell-fish Warehouse, OYSTER, LUNCHEON, &amp; SUPPER ROOMS, 13, MIDDLE ROW, N., KNIGHTSBRIDGE, Opposite the Duke of Wellington’s Riding School. Tea and Coffee always ready . Hot Joints Daily . Good Beds ....

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THE SOUTH WESTERN PARISIAN HAT BRANCH, 5, UPPER QUEEN’S BUILDINGS,

( Three Minutes Walk from the South Kensington Museum , and Exhibition ,) MANUFACTORY, LAMBETH. W. COLLIN’S Respectfully informs the Public and the Tradespeople of Brompton that he has opened the above premises, with the best quality Goods pertaining to the Trade. While anxious to secure success W. C. would avoid boasting pretensions now so prevalent, and is content to rest his claims to the public support on the good quality of his goods, the moderate scale of his prices, and his disposition t

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E. ALDER, JUN., STONE AND CEMETERY MASON,

26, MARLBOROUGH ROAD, CHELSEA. HEAD STONES, TOMBS, ETC. Inscriptions Cut....

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WEST LONDON TEA AND COFFEE ESTABLISHMENT,

115, King’s Road, Chelsea. THE CHOICEST TEAS &amp; COFFEES CAN BE OBTAINED AT PRICES AS LOW AS ANY HOUSE IN THE TRADE. COCOAS AND CHOCOLATES OF THE MOST APPROVED MAKERS. We beg to call especial attention to a newly discovered method of roasting Coffee, by which the whole of the obnoxious vapour is extracted, and carried away, leaving the roasted berry in a pure and improved condition. This has long been desired, but never before attained. Lists of Prices on application, and Goods delivered

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ESTABLISHED 13 YEARS

J. BISHOPP, Brush and Turnery Warehouse, 16, CHURTON STREET, PIMLICO, S.W. Brushes and Combs of every description made to Order. COCOA &amp; INDIA MATTING. ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR CHURCHES , OFFICES , &amp;c. FOREIGN &amp; ENGLISH BASKETS....

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G. M. NASH, BREAD AND BISCUIT BAKER PASTRYCOOK & CONFECTIONER,

OPPOSITE PELHAM CRESCENT, BROMPTON. 88 A , OAKLEY STREET, KING’S ROAD, CHELSEA , S.W. , CADOGAN PIER END . CARTES DE VISITE, Set of Twelve Copies, 10 s. 6 d. Set of Twenty-six Copies, £1 1 s. Portraits from Paintings , Prints , and Miniatures , copied to Album Card Size ....

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W. ATKINSON. TAILOR, OF 56, WALTON STREET, BROMPTON,

Is acknowledged to Sell the Best and Cheapest Goods. His 25 s. and 30 s. BUSINESS &amp; WALKING COAT, 15 s. TROUSERS, and 8 s. VEST, are unequalled....

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ESTABLISHED 1845. HENRY JONES,

(MEMBER OF THE PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY), Family and Dispensing Chemist, OPPOSITE PELHAM CRESCENT, BROMPTON, In returning thanks for the liberal support bestowed upon him during the time he has been in business, assures the Nobility, Gentry, and the Public in general, that it shall be his constant aim to merit a continuance of that support, by keeping genuine Chemicals and Drugs of the choicest quality, at a fair remuneration....

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JAMES SLACK’S SKIN POMADE,

For Restoring the Growth of Hair, Whiskers, and Eyebrows, Clears the Head from Scurf, Irritation, or any unpleasantness of the Skin. It may be applied to the youngest infant with the greatest safety. Regenerative Liquid and American Fluid Are considered the best things ever invented for keeping the Head and Hair in a proper state of cultivation. Any one whose Hair is falling off or turning grey, can have it remedied by applying to JAMES SLACK, 185, Sloane Street , Lowndes Square . Private Room

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ELEGANT PERSONAL REQUISTES.

Under the Royal seal Patronage of Royalty, the Nobility, and Aristocracy of Europe, And universally held in high esteem . ROWLAND’S MACASSAR OIL. This Elegant and Fragrant Oil possesses wonderfully nourishing powers for promoting the growth, restoring and beautifying the Human Hair. It prevents it from falling off or turning gray—cleanses it from Scurf and Dandriff—and makes it beautifully soft, pliable, and glossy. For children it is especially recommended as forming the basis of a beautifu

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J. RICHARDS, MANUFACTURER OF Improved Treble Folding Portmanteaus,

WATERPROOF RAILWAY TRUNKS, LIGHT DRESS &amp; BONNET BOXES, 5, SHAFTESBURY TERRACE, PIMLICO, LONDON. Gun , Boot Tree , and Brush Cases . Leather Cases Made to Order . TIN CASES LINED FOR INDIA. Waterproof Enamelled Leather Bags, Hat Cases &amp; Carpet Bags. ( From Smith’ Burlington Arcade ,) Ladies’ and Gentlemens’ French and English Boot and Shoe Manufacturer, 58, CHURTON STREET, NEAR THE POST OFFICE, BELGRAVE ROAD, PIMLICO, S.W. C. CULLING having a practical knowledge of the trade in a

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T. BINGE,

Pharmaceutical Chemist, 23, STOCKBRIDGE TERRACE, VICTORIA STREET, PIMLICO, Near the Victoria Station . T. B. begs to state that all Drugs and Chemicals supplied by him are of the purest quality, and that all Medicinal Compounds are prepared according to the British and Foreign Pharmacopœias. Family, Aperient, or Antibilious Pills. As a Family Medicine these Pills are found very serviceable in removing Headache, Sickness, Drowsiness, Depression of Spirits, and for promoting a regular and healthy

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G. W. PARNELL, PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMIST, 11, VICTORIA ROAD, PIMLICO.

Prescriptions and FAMILY RECIPES are carefully prepared at this Establishment with Drugs of the purest quality, by duly qualified Assistants, under the immediate superintendence of the Principal, and dispensed in strict accordance with the Formulæ of the British and Foreign Pharmacopœias. An exact copy of every prescription is kept, and the number stamped on each for instantaneous reference. GENUINE PATENT MEDICINES. Mineral Waters, Perfumery, &amp;c. Prescriptions and Orders per Post forwar

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O. J. HUSTLER,

Corn, Flour, and Scotch Oatmeal Stores, 2, SLOANE SQUARE, CHELSEA. Families supplied with Best Wheaten Flour by the Peck, Bushel, or Sack. Genuine Wheaten Meal for Making Digestive Brown Bread . BEST WHITES FOR PASTRY. BROWN AND POLSON’S CORN FLOUR....

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40, Warwick Street, PIMLICO.

GENTLEMEN DESIROUS OF WEARING A PERFECT FITTING SHIRT, Made without Machine Stitching, PRICE, 6 FOR 30s., VERY FINE LONG CLOTH, 36s. All kinds of Gentlemens’ Hosiery, Gloves, Ties, Scarfs, &amp;c. LADIES’ BEST KID GLOVES 2s. 6d. per PAIR. LADIES’ AND CHILDRENS’ HOSIERY IN EVERY SIZE AND QUALITY. OBSERVE! HETHERINGTON’S 40, WARWICK STREET, PIMLICO....

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James Wakeham,

Commercial and General Printer, No. 4, Bedford Terrace, Church Street, Kensington, is prepared to execute orders to any extent. Style and Price cannot fail to give satisfaction. Magazines, Periodicals, Catalogues, Circulars, Bill Heads, Posting and Hand Bills, and every description of Address or Business Cards, executed with punctuality and despatch....

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The Oldest Shop in the King’s Road, ESTABLISHED 1823.

WOOLMER &amp; CO., FAMILY GROCERS AND CHEESEMONGERS, 195, King’s Road, Chelsea, AND KING STREET, HAMMERSMITH. TEAS &amp; COFFEES OF THE FINEST QUALITY Crosse &amp; Blackwell’s Pickles &amp; Preserves. PRICE’S COMPOSITE CANDLES. The Celebrated Chocolate Menier, 2s. per lb. SUPERIOR BRITISH WINES. CHOICE FOREIGN FRUITS....

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