References
Chart showing the number of references in each month of the diary’s entries.
1661
- Apr
1663
- Nov
1664
1665
1666
- Jan
East India House (Leadenhall St)
Map
The overlays that highlight 17th century London features are approximate and derived from Wenceslaus Hollar’s maps:
- Built-up London – London before the Fire
- City of London wall and Great Fire damage – London after the Fire
Open location in Google Maps: 51.513138, -0.082826
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First Reading
Pedro. • Link
View of East India House around 1770.
http://www.antiqueprints.com/imag…
Pedro • Link
View in Sam's Time.
The Old East India House in Leadenhall Street (1648-1726).
http://www.portcities.org.uk/lond…
in Aqua Scripto • Link
Follow up : Map 1746 shows Leaden Hall street plus location of India House, it dothe be between Grace Church street and Lyme street on the way to Algate.
http://www.motco.com/map/81002/Se…
Pedro • Link
On the 17th April 1661 Sam says…
“and I saw the picture of the ships and other things this morning, set up before the East Indy House, which are well done.”
http://www.pepysdiary.com/diary/1…
These can be seen on the drawing mentioned previously, and enter again below…
http://www.portcities.org.uk/lond…
pedro • Link
ENGLISH EAST INDIA COMPANY.
For a brief history see…
http://www.victorianweb.org/histo…
Third Reading
Ruslan • Link
Pedro's "View of East India House around 1770" link on the Wayback Machine.
https://web.archive.org/web/20050…