W. J. Loftie

W. J. Loftie

William John Loftie (1839 – 1911) was a British clergyman and writer, on the history of London, travel, art and architecture.

Works

*The Latin Year (1873)
*Views in the English Lake District (1875)
*English Lake Scenery (1875) with T. L. Rowbotham
*Picturesque Scottish Scenery from the Original Drawings of T.L. Rowbotham (1875)
*A Plea for Art in the House (1876)
*Views in North Wales from Original Drawings By TL Rowbotham (1875)
*In and Out of London: or, The Half-Holidays of a Town Clerk (1875)
*Views in Wicklow & Killarney (1876)
*Catalogue of the Prints and Etchings of Hans Sebald Beham (1877)
*A Ride In Egypt From Sioot To Luxor In 1879 (1879)
*Round About London, Historical, Archaeological, Architectural, and Picturesque Notes (1880)
*Queen Anne's Son The Memoirs of William Henry, Duke of Gloucester, Reprinted from a Tract Published in 1789 (1881) editor
*A History Of London (1883)
*A History of London. Supplement to the First Edition (1884)
*An essay on scarabs (1884)
*Lessons in the Art of Illuminating (1885)
*Windsor a Description of the Castle, Park, Town and Neighbourhood (1886)
*Marchfield: a Story of Commercial Morality( SPCK c.1886)
*Historic Towns: London (1887)
*Kensington Picturesque & Historical (1888)
*Authorised Guide to the Tower of London (1888)
*Orient Line Guide. Chapters for Travellers by Sea and Land (1890)
*Ye Oldest Diarie of Englysshe Travell: Being the hitherto unpublished narrative of the pilgrimage of Sir Richard Torkington to Jerusalem in 1517 (c.1890) editor
*London City Its History- Streets - Traffic - Buildings - People (1891)
*Westminster Abbey (1891)
*The Cathedral Churches of England and Wales (1892)
*Inigo Jones and Wren: or, The Rise and Decline of Modern Architecture in England (1893)
*Inns of Court & Chancery (1893)
*Whitehall Historical and Architectural (1895)
*Reynolds and Children’s Portraiture in England
*Sir Edwin Landseer and Animal Painting in England (1897)
*Kensington Palace (1898)
*London Afternoons (1901) essays, as Rambles in and near London (1903)
*The Coronation Book of Edward VII, King of All the Britains and Emperor of India (1902)
*The Colour of London historic, personal, & local (1907) illustrated by Yoshio Markino
*Victoria's London (1984) volume 1 reprint of London City

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