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Historic Hampstead College and Brock era memories recalled
The notice recounts Hampstead life in the Brock era and the old King John's Tower at Stepney, describing the grounds, principal buildings, and chapel. It notes Brock's moves from Norwich to London, later Bloomsbury work, and Henrik Birrell era glimpses, with reflections on his writings and late life spent at Rosslyn Terrace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regent’s Park
King John’s Tower
Stebenheath
Stepney
London
Matthew Mead
Brock
Maze Pond
Norwich
Joseph Kinghorn
A. Reed
Alexander
Lonaon
Lawes
St. Mary’s
Dr. Brock
Morton Peto
Bloomsbury
Mr. Birrell
Birrell
Hampstead
Rosslyn Terrace
Harold
Highte
Alen
Thomas Moore
Germany
Rose
Pire
Madame Maintenon
Esther
Athalie
Louis
Racine
Baron
Madame de Gaylas
Josa
Duchess de Bourgogne
Abner
Duke of Orleans
M.P
Leigh Hunt
Lord Byron
Byron
Lord B