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Pedestrians walking northwest from Piccadilly Circus in London soon encounter Berkeley Square, with its garden in the center and grand houses and offices along each side. William Kent (1685-1748) designed a splendidly proportioned town house with an amazing staircase for Lady Isabella Finch (1700-1771) on the west side in 1742, and on the southwest is Lansdowne House (see Fig. 2), now a club and much altered from its original eighteenth-century appearance. Briefly, its story, which has benefited from much recent research, is this. (1)
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