Stan Jarvis, Essex: A County History, Newbury, 1993
David Jones, The Anathemata, London, 1952
Patrick Keiller, Robinson in Space, London, 1999
Gerald Kersh, Night and the City, London, 1938
______ Fowlers End, London, 1958
Bernard Kops, The World is a Wedding, London, 1963
Adrian Laing, R.D. Laing: A Bibliography, London, 1994
David Lawrence, Always a Welcome (The Glove Compartment History of the Motorway Service Area), Twickenham, 1999
David Lewer and Robert Dark, The Temple Church in London, London, 1997
Jim Lewis, London’s Lea Valley (Britain’s Best Kept Secret), Chichester, 1999
Raymond Lister, Samuel Palmer: A Biography, London, 1974
______ (ed.), The Letters of Samuel Palmer, 2 vols., London, 1974
______ Samuel Palmer and ‘The Ancients’, Cambridge, 1984
Barry MacSweeney, Ranter, Nottingham, 1985
K.E. Maltwood, A Guide to Glastonbury’s Temple of the Stars, new edn, London, 1964
Arthur Mee, Kent, revised edn, London, 1969
Hamish Miller and Paul Broadhurst, The Sun and the Serpent, Launceston, 1989
Alan Moore, Voice of the Fire, London, 1996
Bernard O’Mahoney, Essex Boys (updated edn of So This Is Ecstasy?), Edinburgh, 2000
Francine Payne, A Brief History of the Darenth Hospitals, Dartford, n.d. [1988]
John Pearson, The Profession of Violence, London, 1972
J.H.B. Peel, Along the Roman Roads of Britain, London, 1971
Chris Petit, The Hard Shoulder, London, 2001
Nikolaus Pevsner, Essex, London, 1954
Jennifer Potter, Secret Gardens, London, 1998
Alan Powers, Serge Chermayeff: Designer Architect Teacher, London, 2001
Charlie Richardson, My Manor (An Autobiography), London, 1991
Hermann Schreiber, The History of Roads (From Amber Route to Motorway), London, 1961
David Sharp, The London Loop, London, 2001
Mary P. Shepherd, Heart of Harefield (The Story of a Hospital), London, 1990
Philip Sherwood, The History of Heathrow, revised edn, Uxbridge, 1993
Clancy Sigal, Zone of the Interior, New York, 1976
Arthur Sinclair, In Tropical Lands (Recent Travels to the Sources of the Amazon, the West Indian Islands and Ceylon), Aberdeen, 1895
______ Planter and Visiting Agent in Ceylon (The Story of His Life and Times as Told by Himself), Colombo, 1900
Iain Sinclair, The Kodak Mantra Diaries, London, 1971
Bram Stoker, Dracula, London, 1897
______ Leonard Wolf, ed., The Annotated Dracula, New York, 1975
C.E. Street, Earthstars, London, 1990
David Thomas, London’s Green Belt, London, 1970
Tony Thompson, Bloggs 19 (The Story of the Essex Range Rover Triple Murders), London, 2000
James Thorne, Handbook to the Environs of London, reissued Chichester, 1983
Derek Threadgall, Shepperton Studios, London, 1994
Marc Edo Tralbaut, Vincent Van Gogh, London, 1969
Ruth Valentine, Asylum, Hospital, Haven (A History of Horton Hospital), London, 1996
H.G. Wells, The War of the Worlds, London, 1898
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John Talbot White, Country London, London, 1984
Patrick Wright, The River (The Thames in Our Time), London, 1999
Index
Abbey Creek, 48
Abbey National Centre of Excellence, 15, 108
Abbots Langley, 140, 148, 169, 171, 172, 175, 180, 212
Abercrombie, Sir Patrick, 42, 85, 175, 206
Abyndome, Alexander, 131
Accident (film), 421
Ackroyd, Peter, 142, 208, 488, 490
Ackroyd, Stirling, 94
Addison, William, 532, 533
Admiralty Powder Department, 41
The African Queen (film), 266
air-raid shelters, Epsom, 358–9
Albert, Prince, 362
Aldrich, Robert, 356
Ali G, 241
Allen, Dr Matthew, 532, 533
Alleyn, Edward, 466
Alphaville (film), 453, 454
Alton, Hampshire, 119, 286, 292
Amato pub, Epsom, 440
Amersham, 189
Amresbury Camp, Epping Forest, 529, 530
The Anathemata (Jones), 445, 446
Anatomiae Amphitheatrum (Fludd), 255–6
Ancient Bam (Palmer), 422
The Ancients, 405, 407, 410, 417, 419
Andrew, Prince, 274, 277
The Annotated Dracula (Wolf), 488
Anthony, Dr Francis, 210–11, 255
Arcana Arcanissima (Maier), 211
Arup Associates, 253
Ashmole, Elias, 211
Ashstead, 331
Asylum, Hospital, Haven (Valentine), 344–5
Atalanta Fugiens (Maier), 211
Atkins, Marc, 29, 34, 36–37, 44, 45, 47, 49, 57, 59, 60–61, 66, 69, 103, 106, 109, 110, 118, 213, 253, 299, 302, 309, 315, 321, 326, 382, 386, 410, 412–13, 426, 447, 448, 449, 455, 473, 519–20, 541, 542, 544, 545, 546, 548, 550
Atlas (paddle-steamer), 462
The Atrocity Exhibition, 169–70, 170
Aubrey, John, 332, 333
Aveley, 513
Aznavour, Charles, 164
Ayrton, Maxwell, 113
Babbage, Charles, 40
Bachelard, Gaston, 515
Bacon, Francis, 147
Badger’s Mount, 423
Baker, Kenneth, 472
Baker, Stanley, 355–7
Balding, DI Stephen, 506
Balfour, Sir Arthur, 41
Balfour, Harold, 235–6
Ballard, J.G., 69, 169–70, 170, 213, 214, 245, 262–9, 311, 349, 470, 528
Barratt estates, Grays, 480–3
Bartholomew Close, 210–11, 255
Barton, Griselda, 422
Basildon, 498
Batchworth, 187
Bateson, Gregory, 263
The Battle of Dorking (Chesney), 328
bears, mystery surrounding, 54–5
Beckham, Victoria, 132
Beckton Alp, 18, 45, 48
Belfast, HMS, 144, 145
Bell, Joseph, 361, 362
The Bell Jar (Plath), 171
Bellau, Stephen, 358
Belton, Neil, 276–7
Benjamin, Walter, 473
Berkhamsted, 188
Bermondsey, 493
Betts, Leah, 497, 499, 507
Bicknell, Clarence, 382–3, 385–7
Bicknell, Elhanan, 383–4
Bicknell, Ivan, 122
Bicknell, Laurence ‘Renchi’, 120–4, 125, 127, 131, 133–4, 137, 138, 139, 140, 148, 149, 150, 157, 158, 160, 162, 165, 175, 180, 181, 185, 188, 191, 198, 208–9, 212, 213, 215, 216, 217, 231, 232, 239, 240, 248, 250, 252, 253, 259, 270, 278, 279, 282, 283, 285, 286, 291, 292, 299, 302, 303–4, 309, 315, 325, 327, 331, 340, 341–2, 343, 364–66, 373, 377, 378, 382, 385, 386, 390, 391, 411, 415–6, 421, 423, 424, 429, 435, 438, 449, 456, 459, 468, 474, 493, 495, 514, 516, 519, 525, 526–7, 528, 530, 536, 541
Bicknell, Peter, 133–4
Billericay, 480
Billingsley, Captain Rupert, 231
Billyard-Leake, Charles Arthur Moresby, 191, 195
Black Death, 486
Black Lion Hill, 154, 160
Blackheath, 82, 425
Blackwall Tunnel, 47, 551
Blair, Tony, 25, 32, 267, 352, 548
Blake, Catherine, 407
Blake, William, 160, 204, 407, 408, 413, 414, 418, 425, 432
Bliss, Tom, 115
Blisworth Tunnel, 223
Bluewater, 11, 450, 467–73
Boadicea, 529
boarding kennels, noise of, 15
The Body Artist (DeLillo), 52, 201
The Book of the Boat (Griffiths), 222–4
Boorman,
John, 253
Borough Market, Southwark, 419
Bovis Fairclough, 253
Bow Creek, 39
Bow Lock, 45
Bowles, E.A., 14, 99–102
Bowles, H.C., 96, 100
Bowling Green House, Bulls Cross, 99
Box Hill, 318, 328, 329
Bragg, Billy, 305
Brakhage, Stan, 404
Brave New World (Huxley), 301–2
Breakfast at Chartwell (Nicholson), 396
Bridge, Ann, 153
British Aerospace (BAe), 72, 300, 305
British Telecom, 524
Bromley-by-Bow, 48
Brooklands racetrack, 251, 299–301
Brown, Pete, 121
Browne, Hablot Knight, 384
Brownjohn, Alan, 437
Buckhurst, Charles Sackville, Lord, 332
Buford, Bill, 450
Bull, William, 86
Bulls Cross, 14, 99, 101, 133
Bunting, Basil, 227
Burges, William, 19
Burke, Thomas, 45
Burleigh, Lord see Cecil, William
Bume, Dr J.C, 456, 459, 461–6
Burroughs, William, 264, 268
Burwell, Paul, 222, 548
Bush, Clive, 225–6
Butts, Tommy, 432
Buxton, Sir Thomas Fowell, 345
Byers, Stephen, 64
Byles, Dr J.B., 461
The Byrom Collection (Hancox), 211
Byron, Lord, 533
Caine, Mary, 249, 251, 256, 272, 277, 279, 299
Calder, Simon, 6
Callow, Simon, 485
Cambridge, 279–83, 485
Cameron, Dr A.F., 461
Cameron, Julia Margaret, 447
Cameron, Stephen, 12, 507
Campbell, Ken, 56–7
Campbell, Malcolm, 300
Camus, Albert, 528
canals, as places of suicide, 183–4
Canary Wharf, 34, 49, 265, 542
Capel Bells (Hessayon), 97–8, 136
Capel Manor, 14, 87, 91–2, 97, 102
Capital (Duffy), 208
The Caretaker (Pinter), 443
Carey, Hugh, 280, 282
Carfax Abbey (Dracula), 488–9, 490, 491, 496
Carmichael, Stokely, 263
Carpenter, Peter, 356, 358, 359, 434, 435, 436–7, 439, 441, 444, 446
Carry On films, 193
Case, Dr (of Leavesden Hospital), 178
Cassady, Neal, 414
Cassiobury Park, 183
Catherine the Great, 319
Catling, Brian, 116, 548
Cauty, Jimmy, 66
Cecil, Robert, Earl of Salisbury, 88, 89, 90
Cecil, William, Lord Burleigh, 87–8, 89–90
Cedars Park, 132
Chadwick, Lyn, 445
Chafford Hundred, 482–3
Chalfont St Giles, 188
Chalk Lane, Epsom, 355
Chambers, William, 91
Channelsea, 48, 50–1
Charles II, 89
Charles, Prince, 525–6
Chartwell, 391–2, 393, 395–401
Chatwin, Bruce, 412
Cheape, Sir John, 387
ChermayefF, Barbara, 282
Chermayeff, Serge, 278, 281, 282
Chertsey, 277, 278–9, 283
Chesney, Sir George Tomkyns, 328–9, 360
Chevening, 404, 406–7
Chigwell, 166–7
Chippindale, Christopher, 382
Chiselhurst, 82
Chiswick Bridge, 528
Church of Our Lady and St Peter, Leatherhead, 325–6
Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Cambridge, 485
Churchill, Lady Clementine, 398
Churchill, Winston, 41, 392, 393, 395–401
Churchill and Chartwell (Fedden), 391–2
Cities for a Small Country (Rogers and Power), 343
City Mill river, 48
Clacket Lane Service Station, 328
Clare, John, 68, 533–6
Clarkson, Edward, 209–10
Clay Hill, 87, 111
Claybury Mental Hospital, 167, 340, 346, 350
Clute, John, 302
Cobb, John, 300
Cobbett, William, 235
Cobham Heath, 300, 306, 311
Cobham Tilt, 324
Coburn, Alvin Langdon, 447
Cohen, David, 59
Coldbath Fields, Clerkenwell, 177
Collet, John, 110
Collins, Cecil, 122
Colne, River, 184, 187, 190, 218
Colne Valley, 220–1
Colney Hatch, 177, 190
Colthurst, Edmund, 93–4
Colvin, Sir Sidney, 318
Colwell, Miriam, 429
Connery, Sean, 371, 504
Conrad, Joseph, 454
Cooke, Sir George, 195, 198
Cooper, David, 148, 156
Cooper, J.C., 145
Corbets Tey, 514, 515
Cornmill Meadow, Waltham Abbey, 126
Couchman, Clara, 463
Country Park, Epsom, 344
Country Walks Around London, 368
County of London Plan (1943) 42–3, 175, 206
Course, Richard, 71
Courtney, Dave, 50, 498, 550
Cowley, 219–20, 222, 225
Cowley, Abraham, 283
Coxe, Sir Richard, 153
Craig, Michael, 193
Cranmer, Thomas, 412
Crash (Ballard), 213, 245, 311
Crash! (TV documentary), 169
Craven, Wes, 486
Crawshaw, Steve, 371
Crest Homes, 150, 152, 167–8, 190, 491
Crews Hill, 136, 137
cricket, 197
The Criminal (film), 355
Crosby, Theo, 144–5
Cross Your Heart and Hope to Live (TV documentary), 194
Crossland, William, 270, 287–8
Crow, Arthur, 85
Crowley, Aleister, 445
Crown, Dr Sidney, 338
Crown Hill Bridge, 530
Croydon, 389–90
Cruise, Tom, 152
Cuffley, 113, 138
Curtis, Kenneth, 439
Curtis, Nick, 483
Curtis, W.T., 158
Dadas, Albert, 146, 147
Dadd, Richard, 362
Dagenham, 45, 47
Dagnam Park, 520
Dahl, Roald, 188
Dalí, Salvador, 473
Dalston, 119, 120
Danbury Hill, 576–7
Darent, River, 393, 413, 431, 448, 449, 452
Darent Valley, 409, 410, 411, 417, 423, 450
Darent Valley Hospital, 458
Dark, Robert, 209
Dartford, 402, 447–455, 456–66
Dartford Crossing see Queen Elizabeth II Bridge
Dartford Marshes, 452, 454
Dartford Tunnel, 473
Davidson, Emily, 363
Davis, Michael, 314
Dawson, Jennifer, 171
De Burgh family, 231
Deakin, Roger, 515–6
Dearden, Basil, 193
Decabral, Alan, 12–13
Dee, David, 210
Dee, Dr John, 210, 211, 268
Defoe, Daniel, 332
DeLillo, Don, 52, 201
Denham, 181, 212, 215
Denham Studios, 215
Derby Day (Frith), 356, 360, 361–2
Devereux, Paul, 122, 133
Diana, Princess, 34, 185–6
Dickens, Charles, 183–4, 384, 456
Diggers, 299, 306
Disney Corporation, 500
Donne, John 255
Dorking, 328
Dowding, Air Marshal Lord, 218
Downes, Kerry, 161
Downriver (Iain Sinclair), 546
Dracula (Stoker), 486–9, 490, 491, 492–3
Driffield, 428
Drummond, Bill, 29–33, 34, 35, 36–7, 44, 45, 47, 54, 56, 58–9, 60, 66, 69, 76, 103, 106, 108, 110–11, 112
, 116–7, 118, 188, 509, 541
Duffy, Maureen, 208
Dulwich, 414, 415
Dun, Aidan Andrew, 144
Durgnat, Raymond, 163, 164
Earthly Joys (Gregory), 88–9
East India Dock Road, 45
East London Cemetery, 49–50
Edge, S.F., 300
Edinburgh, Duke of, 43
Ediswan Company, 41
Edmonton, 61, 545
Edward Jenner Hospital, Gloucestershire, 460
Edward the Confessor, 172
Edwards, Richey, 528
Egg, Augustus, 361
Eggar, Tim, 74
Egham, 258–62, 291
Eleanor of Castile, Queen, 130–1
Eliot, T.S., 468
Elizabeth I, 92, 93
Ely, Alun, 312, 314
Emberton, Joseph, 282
Endfield, Cy, 356
Enfield Chase, 14, 81, 87, 92–3, 530
Enfield Island Village, 68–9, 70, 73
Enfield Lock, 39, 66, 67–8, 70, 71
Enfield Lock Action Group Association, 71
Enfield Sewage Works, 63
Environment Agency, 62
Epping Forest, 10, 87, 519, 527–32
Epsom, 331–3, 340, 352–4, 443
Downs, 355, 357–9, 359, 363
mental hospitals, 337–52, 433, 435–9
tunnels, 357–9, 439–40
war graves, 437–8
well, 331–3
Epstein, Jacob, 282
Essex, Earl of, 182, 183
Essex Boys (film), 498
Essex Field Club, 529
Essex Range Rover Murders, 496–7, 499, 501, 504
Etchells, Frederick, 282
Evelyn, John, 93
Eynsford, 427–8, 430–1
Fairey Aviation, 236
Fairview New Homes pic, 68, 70, 71, 72, 74–5
Falconer, Lord, 548, 550
Farina, Richard, 528
Farningham, 429
Fawkes, Guy, 93
Fedden, Robin, 391
Ferguson Radio Corporation Limited, 41–2
Femihough, Eric, 300
The Fighting Temeraire (Turner), 385
‘Finella’, Cambridge, 281–3
Fir Wood, 139
Fisher, Allen, 226
Fleming, John Ambrose, 41
Fludd, Robert, 211, 254, 255, 255–6
Forbes, Bryan, 194
Forbes, Mansfield, 279, 282
foot-and-mouth disease, 10, 81
Ford, Ford Madox, 204–6, 551
Fort Halstead, 424–5
Forty Hall, 87, 96
Foucault, Michel, 163, 165, 172, 179
Four Weddings and a Funeral (film), 485
Fowlers End (Kersh), 542–3
Fox, Peter, 516
Francis, Dr Dylan, 254–6, 437
Franju, Georges, 163–4
Franklin, Benjamin, 406
Freeman, Revd Stephen, 40
Friends Bridge, 53
Friends of the Earth, 71
Frith, William Powell, 355, 360–3
Fry, Maxwell, 282
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