most of it accounted for gardens, especially on the even west side, which ended up preventing a destructive fire causing too much damage in 1812 owing to the sparsity of the layout. By 1826 of the 37 Homesteads six belonged to the middle classes, one belonged to the wood craftsman, and in house 13 was located the local police station. By 1854 the street contained 48 homesteads, all still with extensive gardens, with odd numbered side being built up only to Khavsko-Shabolovskaya Pereulok (now part of Lesteva Street). One huge yard with a garden belonged at the time Varvarinskoye orphanage (in honour of the martyr Varvara Yakovleva). The lane near the house was first named Varvarinskoye, then Sirotsky (current name Shukhov). Now it is occupied by television centre in a converted church building Martyr Varvara is a children's editorial Russian television company. By the end of the 19th century Shabolovka changed significantly. Instead of the previous wooden structures, homes were now built of stone with three or four floors with surrounding palisade and green facades. In 1882, in Shabolovka claimed 72 homesteads and house number 17 became the local brewery. The gardens are still around the Donskoy Monastery, retaining their suburban feel. In the revolution of 1905 major events occurred in the northern part of the street. The factory workers of the mechanical plant Schwarzkopf was in the house 45 rose up in protest. Shabolovka and Konny Pereulok were blocked by barricades, lasting longer than any previous protests and affected the tranquil of Shabolovka. In 1906, the Nechaevsky Almshouse was opened (Building 33), built with funds by Y.S Nechaev-Maltsov. The architect was Roman Klein a famous and highly regarded Russian architect with his origins in a family of German merchant traders. In the basement of the house in 1916 was placed in a 1907 printing of the Moscow district organisation RSDLP (РСДРП) Communist party of the Soviet Union. By 1914, the brewery Karneev and Gorshanova split up into four buildings (houses 19, 21, 25 and 31, now the property of the company Udarnitsa). In the place of house number seven rose the "Moscow Tramway Depot" the architect again Vladimir Shukhov. The street was paved with cobblestones and by night kerosene lanterns burned to light the way. Activity on this street was small, and the street appeared like a distant suburb of Moscow. In 1917, during the events of the October