Content tagged westminster

Blog Entries

Web site for London’s (fairly hard-core) campaign to get people to not give money to beggars. “Don’t give to people begging on the street; … gulfstream/1521

Quotes Collected

Up; and going down, found Jervas the barber with a periwig which I had the other day cheapened at Westminster; but it being full of nits, as heretofore … pepys/273

At noon (my wife being gone to Westminster) I with my Lord Brouncker by coach as far as the Temple---in the way, he telling me that my Lady Denham is … pepys/249

And they tell me that in Westminster there is never a physician and but one apothecary left, all being dead ... -- Pepys' Diary, 16 Oct. 1665 pepys/171

After dinner to the Dukes house and there saw _Twelfth night_ acted well, though it be but a silly play and not relating at all to the name or day. ... … pepys/79

To Westminster; where at Mr. Mountagu's chamber I heard a Frenchman play upon the Gittar most extreme well; though, at the best, methinks it is but a … pepys/45