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London Orbital

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by Iain Sinclair


  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

  John Whatmore (ed.), The Shell Book of British Walks, London, 1987

  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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