"She kept up her spirits to meet him with a cheerful countenance, and she contrived to conceal the suggerings she endured while they were together. They got out and walked now and then; and this tended to keep up the vital warmth. Their course was generally taken over Blackfriars birdge, and it was on their return across the river... that she felt the cold enter her heart, and made her head feel dizzy" (325)

Below is a stock image photo from 1880, as well as am engraving of the orginal bridge as it was rebuilt in 1860 in the same spot.

"On the 4th of Janurary Villiers recieved a letter from his uncle, Lord Maristow, entrusting a commission to him, which obliged him to go to the nieghborhood of Egham" (303).

Ethel discovers from the porter that there are men watching the place. So she sends a message via the porter to Egham, and visits VIlliers there herself later. Below is the Royal Holloway in Engham (a public university).

Notting Hill is a popular, multicultural neighborhood in London. The district is known for the Notting Hill Carnival, a popular Caribbean cultural event that draws hundreds of thousands of visitors every year. However, less than a decade ago, Notting Hill was a very different place. During the mid-20th century, Notting Hill was a neighborhood typically associated with crime and poverty.