Abv+/- | Full+/- |
A/W | Almack's Rooms, King Street (to 1782); becomes Willis's Rooms in 1783 (old name sometimes retained at first). |
AM | Arts Museum, Haymarket. |
APL | Apollo Gardens. |
APO | Temple of Apollo, Queen Square. |
ART | Society of Artists' Exhibition Room, Strand. |
BUF | Buffalo Tavern, Bloomsbury Square. |
BUT | Mrs Butter's Boarding School, Church Street, Stoke Newington. |
C&A | Crown and Anchor Tavern, Strand. |
C&R | Crown and Rolls Tavern, Chancery Lane. |
CAS | Castle Tavern, Paternoster Row. |
CG | Covent Garden Theatre. |
CHA | Charlotte Street Chapel, near Buckingham Gate. |
CKH | Cooks Hall, Aldersgate Street. |
CMA | Coachmakers Arms, Great Windmill Street. |
CMB | Grove House, Camberwell. |
CMH | Coachmakers Hall, Foster Lane, Cheapside. |
COC | Circulating Library, 9 Cockspur Street, Charing Cross. |
CP | Clayton and Pary's Room, King Street. |
CRO | Crown Tavern, behind the Royal Exchange. |
CSN | Casino, Great Marlborough Street [at No 43, now No 48]. [See also MST]. |
DEP | Assembly Room, Roman Eagle, Church Street, Deptford. |
DEV | Devil Tavern, Temple Bar. |
DL | Drury Lane Theatre. |
DST | Great Room, Dean Street (Mr Ogle's, later Mrs Ogle's). |
ECH | Edinburgh Coffee House, Sweeting's Alley, Royal Exchange. |
EE | Exeter Exchange Concert Room, Strand. |
ELI | Elim Chapel, 105 Fetter Lane. |
FBC | Five Bells Church, Strand. |
FBT | Five Bells Tavern, behind the new church, Strand. |
FH | Foundling Hospital Chapel. |
FMH | Freemasons Hall, Great Queen Street. |
FMT | Freemasons Tavern. |
GEO | George Tavern, King Street, Westminster. |
GL | Gold Lamp, King Square Court, Dean Street. |
GLB | Globe Tavern, Craven Street, Strand. |
GLO | Globe Tavern, Fleet Street. |
GRE | Greenwood's Room, Haymarket. |
H | Hickford's Rooms, Brewer Street (until 1787); later (1788) Rice's Rooms or (1794) Assembly Room, 40 [41?] Brewer Street. |
HAB | Haberdashers Hall, Maiden Lane. |
HAM | Long Room, Hampstead. |
HAR | Mr Harvey's Room, Talbot Tavern, Richmond. |
HAT | Hatton House, Cross Street, Hatton Garden. |
HAY | New Theatre / Little Theatre / Theatre Royal Haymarket [not the same as the King's Theatre]. |
HM | Half-Moon Tavern, Cheapside. |
HOD | Hodge's Long Room, Sunning Hill. |
HOL | Mr Holland's, Bedford Row. |
HRN | Brother Griffith's, the Horn Tavern, Doctors Commons. |
HSQ | Hanover Square Rooms (Gallini's Rooms, Festino Rooms). |
ISL | Highbury Assembly Room, Islington. |
JOI | Joiners Hall, Upper Thames Street. |