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‘Orange Moll'

Order of the Knights of St Francis

Orrible Syn, The
(Burford)

Orwell, George

Osiris

Ostrog, Michael

Other Victorians, The
(Marcus)

Ouida

Ovid

‘Oxford Kate'

Oxford University

Oz

 

Page, Damaris

Palestine

Pall Mall Gazette

Parent-Duchatelet, Alexander Jean Baptiste

Park, Frederick

Parke, Ernest

Parker Bowles, Camilla

Parker, Charles

Parker, Elizabeth

Past and Present
(Egg)

Pater, Walter

Paul, Dr James

Payne, Cynthia

Pearl Harbor

Pearl, Cora

Pearsall, Ronald

Peasants' Revolt

Pelling, Rowan

Penguin Books

People

Pepys, Elizabeth

Pepys, Samuel

Periam, Sir William

Phaedrus
(Plato)

Phaon

Philip, Duke of Wharton

Phillips, Mrs

Picture of Dorian Gray, The
(Wilde)

pimps

female

punishment for

royal

Pine, Chase

Pintor, Dr Pedro

Pizer, John

Plato

Platter, Thomas

Plautius

Player, Sir Thomas

Pliny the Elder

Polari

Policing and Crime Bill

Pompeii

Pooley, Eleanor

Pope, Alexander

pornography

Ashbee's
Index
on

in British Museum

contraband

French

Gladstone reads

Internet

in Latin

see also
Ashbee;
individual titles

Porter, Dame Shirley

Portrait of a Marriage
(Nicolson)

Potter, Thomas

Pougy, Liane de

Poulsen, Martin

Preston, W. C.

Priapus

Prick Office

Prior, Matthew

Proctor, Alfred

Profumo Affair

Profumo, Sir John

prostitution:

Acton's commentary on,
see
Acton

actresses and

alcoholism within

in art and literature;
see also
Acton; Greenwood; Mayhew; Ritchie; ‘Walter'

Bear Gardens Alley in

black slaves sold into

boys drawn into

bureaucratic control of

bustuariae

campaigners' calls to legalize

in cemeteries

child

children as victims of

Church and

churches built on proceeds of

‘Clink' prison as punishment for

coffee houses become haunts for

Cresswell's petition concerning

Criminal Law Amendment Act leads to repression of

Cromwell's ascent proves disastrous for

cucking and ducking stools used in

death by drowning among

Depression boosts

dress code for

dress women

earnings of

entrapment into

first London picture of

in France

golden age of

growing numbers within

in Haymarket;
see also
London: Haymarket

Horse Shoe Alley in

inspections required of

in James I's reign

legal downgrading of

massive risks within

Mayhew's commentary on,
see
Mayhew

medical examinations of

medieval flourishing of

Messina family dominate

names assumed by

park women

poverty and,
see
London: East End

public humiliation as punishment for

in public places

Restoration flourishing of,
see
Restoration

sexually transmitted diseases afflict

Sluts' Home in

‘small houses' as punishment for

social commentary on,
see
Acton; Greenwood; Mayhew; Ritchie; Stead; ‘Walter'

suicide by drowning among

tea gardens become haunts for

tougher policing measures affect

transition from

in Vatican

virgins

World War Two brings years of plenty for

young Romans and

see also
brothels; English Collective of Prostitutes

Prynne, William

Pseudolus
(Plautius)

Public Advertiser

Public Ledger

Punch

Purdie, Alex

 

Queensberry, Lady

Queer London…
(Houlbrook)

Quennell, Peter

 

Rachman, Peter

Rake's Progress, The
(Hogarth)

Raleigh, Sir Walter

‘Rape of the Lock' (Pope)

Raped on the Railway

Razzle

Redshawe, Anne

Redshawe, Elanor

Reed, Det. Insp. ‘Nipper'

Reeves, John

Reformation

Remus

Restoration

years preceding, examined

Reynold's Newspaper

Reynolds, Sir Joshua

Rice-Davies, Mandy

Richard I, King

Richard II, King

Richard III, King

Richard of Devizes

Richmond, Duke of

Ritchie, J. Ewing

Robert the Bruce

Roberts, George

Roberts, Nickie

Robinson, Emma

Robinson, Richard

Roche, Mother

Rochester, 2nd Earl of (John Wilmot)

Rochfort, William

Romance of Chastisement, The

Romance of Lust, The

Romano, Giuliano

Romans:

attitude towards sex displayed by

cruel nature of

in Britain

Romulus

Ronsard, Pierre de

Room with a View, A
(Forster)

Rose Theatre

Rosebery, Lord

Ross, Robbie

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel

Rothenstein, Sir John

Royal Wedding Jester, The

Rugby School

‘Ruined Maid, The' (Hardy)

Rupert, Prince

Ryan, Dr Michael

 

Sackville-West, Vita

Sade, Marquis de

Sadler, Tom

sailors

St Augustine

St James's Gazette

St Mary Overie

St Swithin

St Thomas Aquinas

Salisbury, Sally

Salvation Army

Sandwich, Earl of

Sandys, Sir Edwin Duncan

Sanger, William

Sapphic Epistle to Mrs D, A

Sappho

Sargent, John Singer

Satan's Harvest Home

Saul, John

Savidge, Irene

Savile, Henry

Savoy

Scarfe, Ernest

Schneider, Hortense

Schwabe, Maurice

Secret History of Georgian London, The
(Cruikshank)

Sedley, Sir Charles

Selleto, Sarah

Sellon, Edward

Seneca

Septimus Severus, Emperor

Sewy, Joseph

sex dolls

Sex in Elizabethan England
(Haynes)

sex trafficking

Sexual Offences Act

Shadwell, Thomas

Shakespeare, William

Sharpe, Insp.

Shaw, George Bernard

Shelley, Edward

Shepherd, Mrs

Sheridan, Richard Brinsley

Shore, Jane

Shrovetide/Bawdy House riots

Sickert, Walter

Siddons, Sarah

Sidney, Sir Philip

Simon, Sir Jack

Six Windmills

slaves

sexual

‘white'

Sluts' Home

‘small houses'

Smeaton, Mark

Smith, Eleanor

Smith, George

Smithers, Leonard

Smollet, Tobias

Smyth, Thomas

Smythe, Isabelle

Snell, Hannah

Social Purity Alliance

social reformers

see also
Acton; Mayhew

Society for the Suppression of Vice

Sodom, or the Quintessence of Debauchery
(Rochester)

Solomon, Abraham

Solomon, Simeon

Solon

Somerset, Lord Arthur

Sonnets
(Shakespeare)

Sonnetti Lussuriosi
(Aretino, Romano)

Sotades

Southwark Cathedral

Southwark, Isaac of

Sowth, Isabella

Spectator

Spenser, Edmund

Spic and Span

Spratley, Insp.

Spreeish Spouter, The

Stafford, Humphrey

Stanhope, ‘Hell-fire'

Stanley, Venetia

Stead, W. T.

Steele, Sir Richard

Stern

Sternberg, Josef von

Stevens, George Alexander

Stewart, Frances

stewholders

stews,
see
brothels

Stopes, Marie

Story of a Dildo, The

Story of O, The

Stow, John

Strabo

Strachey, Lytton

Stratford, Robert de

Straw, Jack

Street Offences Act

Strengmakere, Gilbert le

Stride, Elizabeth

Strumpette, Alice

Suetonius

Sunday Mirror

Sunday People

Survey of London
(Stow)

Swan Theatre

Swinburne, Algernon

Swinscow, Thomas

Switzerland

Sydenham, Thomas

Symonds, John Addington

syphilis (‘burning';
morbus gallicus
)

treatment for

Syphilus

 

Tacitus

Talbot Inn

Tales of Twilight

Tankard, Herbert

Tanner, Sarah

Tatler

Taylor, Alfred

Temples of Isis

Theatre Royal

Thomas, Supt

Three Graces

Three Potters

Throckmorton, Sir Robert

Tiberius, Emperor

Times

Titanic

Todd, Charles John

Todd, Sweeney

Tomalin, Claire

transvestism,
see
cross-dressing

Treatise on the Use of Flogging, A

Tredewedowe, Alice

Truman, Mrs

Tumblety, Francis J.

Twelfth Night
(Shakespeare)

Tyard, Pontus de

Tyler, Wat

 

Udall, Nicholas

Uffenbach, Baron Zacharias von

Under the Hill
(Beardsley)

Underhill, Sir Thomas

Ups and Downs of Life, The
(Sellon)

 

Vassallo, Carmelo

Vaughan, Dr Charles

Venus in the Cloisters

Verville, Béroalde de

Victoria, Queen

Vile Bodies
(Waugh)

Villiers, Barbara (Lady Castlemaine)

Villiers, George

Violet, Mr

Virtuoso, The
(Shadwell)

Vizetelly, Henry

Vizzani, Catherine

Voltaire

 

Wakelyn, Joan

Walcott, Mary

‘walk-ups'

Walker, Richard

Wallingford, John of

Walpole, Horace

Walpole, Robert

‘Walter'

Walters, Catherine (‘Skittles')

Walworth, Mayor

Wantynge, Margery de

Ward, Ned

Ward, Stephen

Warren, Sir Charles

Watts, George Frederick

Watts, Marthe

Watts, Mr

Waugh, Evelyn

Weather in the Streets, The
(Lehmann)

Weatherby's coffee house

Webb, Duncan

Wedding Night, The

Weekly Dispatch

Well of Loneliness, The
(Hall)

Wellington, Duke of

Westminster, Duke of

Weston, Dr Hugh

Weston, Sir Francis

Wharton, Duke of

Wheen Francis

Whistler, James

White Cross Army

Whores in History
(Roberts)

W. H. Smith

Whyburn, Mother

Wilde (née Lloyd), Constance

Wilde, Oscar

Queensberry's evidence against

trials of

Wilkes, John

Willcox, Sir William Henry

William I, King (Conqueror)

Williams, Kenneth

Williams, Raymond

Willit, Mother

Wilmot, John,
see
Rochester

Wilson, Harold

Wilson, Harriette

Wilson, Mary

Wilson, Miss

Winchester Geese

Winchester School

Winchester, Bishop of

Windmill Theatre

Wollcott, Alexander

Wood, Alfred

Woods, Sarah

Woodville, Elizabeth

Woodward, Joan

Woolf, Leonard

Woolf, Virginia

Worm in the Bud, The
(Pearsall)

Wriothesley, Henry

 

Yeats, W. B.

Yellow Book

Yokel's Preceptor, The

Young, Toby

 

Zola, Émile

THE SEXUAL HISTORY OF LONDON
. Copyright © 2010 by Catharine Arnold. All rights reserved. For information, address St. Martin's Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010.

www.stmartins.com

ISBN: 978-1-4299-9006-6

First published in Great Britain under the title
City of Sin: London and Its Vices
by Simon & Schuster UK Ltd, A CBS COMPANY

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