R.M.M.

_Pimlico_.--In Aubrey's _Surrey_, he mentions that he went to

a _Pimlico_ Garden, somewhere on Bankside. Can any of your

correspondents inform me of the derivation of the word "Pimlico,"

and why that portion of land now built on near to Buckingham House,

through which the road now runs to Chelsea, is called Pimlico?

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