2-699-389 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Jamaica House', 1826, (c1878). Two views - garden front and Cherry Garden Street - of Jamaica House in Bermondsey, south London. 'A Jacobean house...was built at the north end of Cherry Garden Street and named Jamaica House after the newly acquired island.' It was demolished in the latter half of the 19th century. From Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, And Its Places. The Southern Suburbs, Volume VI, by Edward Walford. [Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., London, Paris & New York, c1878]