Our Mutual Friend (Dickens), 183–4
Ove Arup and Partners, 253
Packer, Kerry, 371
Painshill Park, 318–24
Painting as a Pastime (Churchill), 401
Paleologou, Effie, 104, 106, 116, 201, 511
Palmer, Samuel, vii, 309, 320, 322–3, 376, 399–400, 401, 404–5, 407–8, 410, 414–5, 416–22, 425, 468
Paracelsus, 255
Parker, Ian, 274
Parker Bowles, Andrew, 102
Pasolini, Pier Paolo, 412
Passingford Bridge, 519, 523
Passingford Mill, 523
Paxman, Jeremy, vii
Payne, Stewart, 70
Peake, Mervyn, 287
Pearson, John, 348
Pedder, Beth, 71–75
Penton Mound, Islington, 94
Pepler, G.L., 85
Pepys, Samuel, 332
Perec, Georges, 262
Persia, Shah of, 491
Petit, Chris, 5, 6, 50, 66, 71, 143–4, 367, 468, 470, 472–3, 474, 476
Peugeot 505s, illegal export to Zambia, 505–6
Pevsner, Sir Nikolaus, 521
Pfizer, Walton Oaks, 367–8
pheasants, killed on roads, 379–80
Pickett’s Lock, 63–6
Pilgrims Way, 367, 368, 369, 375, 378, 380–1, 387, 403, 408
Pinochet, General Augusto, 274–7
Pinter, Harold, 443
Piper, John, 91
Pitt-Rivers, General Augustus, 529
Planter and Visiting Agent in Ceylon (Arthur Sinclair), 387
Plath, Sylvia, 170–1
Plessy Thorn Electronics, 524
The Poetics of Space (Bachelard), 515
Pollution
Enfield Lock, 70–74
London Waste Ltd, Edmonton, 61, 63, 63–4, 74
Ponders End, 40–41, 66, 542, 544
Pope, Alexander, 319, 322
Pope, Sir Thomas, 93
Porters Park, Shenley, 153–4, 158
Potter, Jennifer, 322
Potters Bar, 138, 139, 140–4, 171
Powell, Enoch, 351
Powell, Michael, 4
Power, Anne, 343
Prehistoric London: Its Mounds and Circles (Gordon), 144
Prescott Channel, 51
Procter, John, 439
Proctor & Gamble factory, Thurrock, 484
The Profession of Violence (Pearson), 348
The Prospect (Palmer), 323
Prosser, George Frederick, 319, 320
Pugin, E.W. 287
Purfleet, 10, 46, 201, 463, 487–9, 491, 493
Quantum Cloud (Gormley), 549
Quebec House, Westerham, 392, 394–5
Queen Elizabeth II Bridge, Dartford, 5, 6, 11, 31–2, 46, 252, 453, 455, 463, 464, 467, 473, 480, 491–2, 496, 510
racehorses, 360
The Raging Moon (film), 194
Rainham Marshes, 45, 500, 502
Raisman, Geoff, 114
Rammey Marsh, 75
Rank, J. Arthur, 215–6
Ranter (MacSweeney), 227
Ranters, 306, 307
Raphael, Cecil Frank, 154
Raquel’s nightclub, Basildon, 498–9, 500, 507
Raynsford, Nick, 63–4
Redway, Father, 326
Reedbeds, Shoreham, 416
Reigate, 369
Relations (Renchi), 281
‘Renchi’ see Bicknell, Laurence
Rendezvous (café), 390
Repton, Humphry, 167, 168
Repton Park, 166–7, 168, 340
The Resurrection (Spencer), 486
Rettenden, 497–8, 498, 508
Re-Visioning the Earth (Devereux), 122
Reynolds, Bruce, 356
Richard, Cliff, 251, 302
Richards, Keith, 451
Richardson, Charlie, 356–7
Richardson, Eddie, 355, 357
Richmond, George, 404–5, 407, 414, 417, 421
Ricketts, Dr, 460
Ridley, Nicholas, 277
ring roads, origin, 4
The Risk of Being Alive (Francis), 254
Ritblat, Conrad, 358
River Improvement Acts (1424 and 1430), 39
Robbery (film), 356
Roberts, David, 384
Roberts, Harry, 520–1
Robertson, Howard, 282
Robeson, Paul, 266
Robins, William ‘Budgie’, 314
Robinson, William, 91
Robinson in Space (film), 304–5
Roding Valley, 523, 524
Rodinsky, David, 133, 167, 206, 338–40 343, 348, 350, 531–2
Rodinsky’s Room (Lichtenstein and Sinclair), 472
Rogers, Richard, 72, 343
Rogers of Riverside, Lord, 72, 343
Rolfe, Craig, 499
Rooks Hill, 422
Rose, Emery, 397
Rosebery, Lord, 346
Rossen, Robert, 356
Rotherhithe, 462
Rowe, Raphael, 314
Roy, General, 234
Royal Alexandra and Albert School, 370
Royal Gunpowder Mills, Waltham Abbey, 38, 127–30, 330
Royal Holloway College, 270, 287, 291–2
Royal Horticultural Society Gardens, Wisley, 312–3
Royal Small Arms Factory, Enfield Lock, 67, 68, 70, 72
Runnymede Bridge, 252–3, 256, 257
Rural Rides (Cobbett), 235
Ruskin, John, 384
Sainsbury’s, Cobham, 316–7
St Ann’s Hill, 271, 273, 277, 279
St Bartholomew-the-Great Church, 210, 255
St Bartholomew’s Church, Otford, 412
St Bartholomew’s Hospital, 212, 254
St Botolph’s Church, Chevening, 406, 407
St Botolph’s Church, Shenley, 159–61
St Clement’s Church, West Thurrock, 485–6, 489
St Ebba’s Hospital, Epsom, 349, 358, 437
St George’s Hill, 251, 284, 300, 302, 307–8, 308
St Katharine’s Church, Merstham, 373–4
St Lawrence’s Hospital, Caterham, 176
St Martin’s Church, West Drayton, 230–2
St Mary’s Church, Harmondsworth, 232, 237
St Thomas a Becket’s well, Otford, 411
Salisbury, Earl of see Cecil, Robert Salmon, Joseph, 307
Samuel, Theo, 231
Sanders, James Harris, 153
Sanders of the River (film), 266
Sandle, Michael, 144
The Sands of the Kalahari (film) 357
Sangwine, Tony, 5–6, 258, 325, 424, 525, 530
Sara H, 285–6, 293–6
Schellinks, William, 332
Schnabel, Julian, 319
Schrader, Paul, 247
Scott, George Gilbert, 287
Scruton, Roger, 506
Sebald, W.G., 528–9
Secret Gardens (Potter), 322
Selborne, 119
Self, Will, 551
Sellors, Sir Thomas Holmes, 197
Sellwood, Emily, 532
Sergeant, John, 5, 71, 338, 367, 502–3
Sevenoaks, 421
Sewardstone, 39
Shadwell, Thomas, 332
Sharp, David, 83
Shasbury, 217
Shaw, Beatrice, 197
The Shell Book of British Walks, 368
Shelley, Mary, 95
Shenley, 146, 148–61, 163
Shenley Hall, 149
Shenley Hospital, 148, 149–50, 154–6, 163, 166
Shenley Manor, 152
Shepherd, Mary, 196
Shepperton, 265–9
Sherman, Lou, 43
Sherwood, Philip, 233–4, 235
Shooters Hill, 82, 425
Shoreditch, 8
Shoreham, 407, 408, 413, 413–23
Sicken, Walter, 401
Siebel, 259, 260–2, 268
Sigal, Clancy, 155–8
Sinclair, Anna, 9, 19, 20, 21–2, 119, 286, 541, 548, 551
Sinclair, Arthur, 387
Skillet Hill, 531
Sligo, Marchioness of, 153
Slough, 218
The Smallest Show on Earth (film), 542–3
smallpox, 460–6
Smith, Andrew, 8
Smith, David, 312–3
So This Is Ecstasy (O’Mahoney), 498–9