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NOTES AND QUERIES.
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Third Troop of Horse Guards.

Colonel

First Lieut. Col. . Second Lieut. Col. First Major Second Major

Exempts

Brigadiers . .

Sub-Brigadiers Adjutant . .

Earl of Albemarle ( 1 )

Christopher Kien

Hon. James Cholmonde ey (2

Samuel Saville

John Lloyd /"Francis Otway J John Johnson 1 Edward Wills I Charles Bradshaigh (3 ) f Charles Carter . . I William Hollingworth | Lewis Downes . . I William Meyrick f William Peter .. J John Burgoyne 1 Pratt I Edward Jefferys

William Hollingworth


Dates of their present commissions.

8 May 17:;::. 22 Nov. 1718. 25 April 1731.

3 Jan. 1738-9. ditto.

1 Jan. 1731-2.

5 July 1736. 24 Sept. 1736. 29 Dec. 1738. 14 May 1735. 24 Sept. 1736.

8 Aug. 1737. 29 Dec. 1739.

8 Aug. 1737.

9 ditto.

1 Dec. 1739. 29 ditto. 16 Feb. 1733-4.


on the death of the 4th Baronet, s.p.


Fourth Troop of Horse Guards.


Colonel First Lieut. Col. . . Second Lieut. Col. First Major Second Major

Exempts


Brigadiers. .


Sub- Brigadiers Adjutant


Field Marshal Ld. Shannon (1) Francis Burton Thomas Hatton James Haldane John Stevenson

(Isaac Ash Biggs Ash Clement Hilgrove John Seguin f James Miller I Francis Martin . . | John Aytoun I Thomas Goddard f Darcy Hebden . . J Robert Austin . . j Philip Fletcher . . I Edward Fletcher William Bay ley.


Dates of their present commissions

9 Mar. 1726-7. 25 Feb. 1718-9. 28 July 1734. 5 July 1735.

ditto.

12 Sept. 1729. 15 Feb. 1730-1.

25 Dec. 1738. 15 Feb. 1738-9. 12 April 1733.

26 July 1735.

25 Dec. 1738. 15 Feb. 1738-9. 12 April 1733.

26 July 1735. 25 Dec. 1738. 15 Feb. 1738-9. 15 Feb. 1738-9.


v i) Richard Boyle, 2nd Viscount. He died 20 Dec., 1740, when the peerage became extinct.

The Third and Fourth Troops of Horse Guards were reduced in 1746. In 1788 the First and Second Troops became the First and Second Regiments of Life-Guards, which designations they still retain. J. H. LESLIE, Major, R.A. (Retiredl List).

(To be continued.)


PANORAMIC SURVEYS OF LONDON STREETS.

These most useful illustrations of Early Victorian London have not been sufficiently utilized in the many books on London streets and localities published in the last fifty years. Except in Mr. W. G. Bell's 'Fleet Street in Seven Centuries,' not any have been reproduced, yet their topographical importance is obvious.

The largest numbers were issued between 1835 and 1845 by John Tallis of 15 St. John's Lane, as 'Tallis's London Street Views.' Published in weekly parts at three halfpence each, they were intended to form as a volume "a Complete Strangers' Guide through London," and copies were to be seen "in the Commercial Room of every Hotel in the Kingdom."

Each part consisted of four pages of letterpress, advertisements, and notes on the thoroughfare illustrated and its public buildings, with the panorama, which usually shows one hundred houses; all these are