Former house of the vicar of Islington (died 1824, friend of Dr Johnson who frequently visited him at Islington') in Upper Street north of Almeida Street ('Dr Strahan's house opposite Cross Street & adjoining which Dr Pitcairn's house formerly stood, now open Wellington (Almeida) Street') with advertisement for Islington Institution on the wall.

• Keywords
  HOUSES, STREET LIFE, PEDESTRIANS, MIDDLE CLASSES, DOGS, STREET TRADERS
• Geographical keyword
  UPPER STREET, ALMEIDA STREET
• Persons keyword
  Islington Literary and Scientific Society