Brompton

Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 2: Beaugency to Cataract, p. 474–475

Brompton is a district of London in the parish of Kensington, SW. Part of what was once Brompton is now known as South Kensington.

Brompton, once specially a quarter for artists, contains a fine consumption hospital and the Oratory (q.v.).

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