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Shadow World's London in The Infernal Devices period
Shadow World's London in The Last Hours period; with significant locations from Chain of Gold
Shadow World's London in The Last Hours period; with significant locations from Chain of Iron
London, circa 1878
London is the capital city of England and of the United Kingdom, standing on the River Thames.
Information[]
Institute[]
Found here is the London Institute, the seat of the local Enclave.
Homes[]
- Lightwoods in the 1870s owned two manors in London: one in Pimlico and another in Chiswick, the latter eventually becoming Blackthorn Hall when passed on to Tatiana Blackthorn.
- Both Gideon and Gabriel Lightwood later purchased their own properties, nearby one another. Gabriel's being in Bedford Square and Gideon's in Golder's Green.
- The vampire de Quincey lived in a townhouse in Carleton Square.
- Woolsey Scott lived in a house on No. 16 Cheyne Walk in Chelsea.
- Camille Belcourt used to live in a house in London with Magnus Bane and her subjugate Archer.
- The Dark Sisters used to live in a house in London, just off Whitechapel High Street.
- The Bridgestock family owned a town house in Fitzrovia, off Cavendish Square.
- Anna Lightwood lived independently in her own flat on Percy Street in Fitzrovia.
- The Carstairs family owned a home at 102 Cornwall Gardens in Kensington.
- Cordelia and James Herondale bought a town house at 48 Curzon Street to live in after their marriage. The property has since stayed in the Herondale family.[1]
- The Fairchild family owned a large home in Grosvenor Square in Mayfair.
- When Matthew Fairchild moved out on his own, he stayed close by, having rented a flat in Whitby Mansions in Marylebone.
Shadow World[]
- Ragnor Fell once served as the High Warlock of London. By 1903, Malcolm Fade had taken over the position.
- Westminster Abbey has an entrance to the Council Hall through the Pyx Chamber.[2]
- Jem Carstairs and Tessa Gray often met at Blackfriars Bridge.
- The Devil Tavern, a Downworld haunt.[3][2][4]
- Certain Downworlders and Shadowhunters used to mingle with mundanes, particularly writers, poets, and artists, in a house in Soho.[5]
- An ifrit den in Whitechapel.[2]
- White's club on St. James's Street.[6]
- Sallows' shop on Gill Street in Limehouse which later became Hypatia Vex's magic shop.[1][7]
- London Shadow Market, owned by Hypatia, glamoured at the southern end of London Bridge.[1]
- Old Molly used to appear in the Cross Bones Graveyard.[8]
- The Hell Ruelle, a Downworlder artistic salon on Tyler's Court in Soho run by Hypatia Vex in the early 1900s[9] and Zebulon Spoon as of the early 2000s.[10]
- An entrance to the Silent City exists in Highgate Cemetery.[9]
Trivia[]
- It is the main setting of The Infernal Devices and The Last Hours.