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Interior of Merchant Taylors Hall, 1897. Creator: UnknownInterior of Merchant Taylors Hall, 1897. Headquarters of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors, one of the livery companies of the City of London
Drapers Hall Garden (1860), 1897. Creator: UnknownDrapers Hall Garden (1860), 1897. Garden at the headquarters of the Worshipful Company of Drapers, one of the livery companies of the City of London
Interior of Drapers Hall, 1897. Creator: UnknownInterior of Drapers Hall, 1897. Headquarters of the Worshipful Company of Drapers, one of the livery companies of the City of London
The First Royal Exchange, (1897). Creator: UnknownThe First Royal Exchange, (1897). The Royal Exchange was founded in the 16th century to act as a centre of commerce for the City of London
Inner Court of the First Royal Exchange, (1897). Creator: UnknownInner Court of the First Royal Exchange, (1897). The Royal Exchange was founded in the 16th century to act as a centre of commerce for the City of London
Sir Thomas Gresham, (1897). Creator: UnknownSir Thomas Gresham, (1897). English merchant and financier Gresham (c1519-1579) was the founder of the Royal Exchange in London. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury
Capel Court, 1897. Creator: UnknownCapel Court, 1897. The Capel Court entrance to the Royal Exchange in the City of London. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury
Court of the Bank of England, 1897. Creator: UnknownCourt of the Bank of England, 1897. The Bank of England moved to Threadneedle Street in the City of London in 1734. It was built by Sir John Soane between 1790 and 1827
The Bank Parlour, Exterior View, 1897. Creator: UnknownThe Bank Parlour, Exterior View, 1897. The Bank of England moved to Threadneedle Street in the City of London in 1734. It was built by Sir John Soane between 1790 and 1827
Lord Mayors Water Procession, 1897. Creator: UnknownLord Mayors Water Procession, 1897. Barges of the various livery companies on the River Thames in the City of London. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury
The Maria Wood, 1876, (1897). Creator: UnknownThe Maria Wood, 1876, (1897). The Maria Wood, a steamboat built in 1816, was the last of the city barges owned by the Corporation of London. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury
Interior of the Egyptian Hall, 1897. Creator: UnknownInterior of the Egyptian Hall, 1897. A banquet in the Egyptian Hall of the Mansion House, official residence of the Lord Mayor of London
The Mansion House in 1750, (1897). Creator: UnknownThe Mansion House in 1750, (1897). View of the residence of the Lord Mayor of London, built between 1739 and 1752, in the Palladian style by the surveyor and architect George Dance the Elder
The Mansion House Kitchen, 1897. Creator: UnknownThe Mansion House Kitchen, 1897. Kitchens in the residence of the Lord Mayor of London. Meat is cooking on spits in front of an enormous fire. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury
Richard Porson, (1897). Creator: UnknownRichard Porson, (1897). English classical scholar Porson (1759-1808) devoted himself to the accurate translation of Ancient Greek texts. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury
The Poultry Compter, (1897). Creator: UnknownThe Poultry Compter, (1897). Poultry Compter was a small prison, run by a Sheriff of the City of London, from medieval times until 1815
A Lord Mayor and his Lady (Middle of Seventeenth Century), (1897). Creator: UnknownA Lord Mayor and his Lady (Middle of Seventeenth Century), (1897). A Lord Mayor of London and his wife in costume of the time. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury
Sir Richard Whittington, (1897). Creator: UnknownSir Richard Whittington, (1897). According to legend, Dick Whittington (c1350-1423) heard the sound of Bow Bells telling him to return to London and prophesying that he would become Lord Mayor
The Old Court of Aldermen, Guildhall, 1897. Creator: UnknownThe Old Court of Aldermen, Guildhall, 1897. Meeting of officials at the Guildhall in London. The ceiling was painted by Sir James Thornhill. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury
Interior of St. Michaels, Wood Street, 1876, (1897). Creator: UnknownInterior of St. Michael s, Wood Street, 1876, (1897). The church of St Michael Wood Street in the City of London, the burial site for the head of King James IV of Scotland (1473-1513)
Altar of Diana, 1897. Creator: UnknownAltar of Diana, 1897. Roman altar of Diana discovered in 1830 while excavating for the new Goldsmiths Hall in Foster Lane, Cheapside, City of London
Exterior of Goldsmiths Hall, 1897. Creator: UnknownExterior of Goldsmiths Hall, 1897. Goldsmiths Hall, headquarters of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths, one of the livery companies of the City of London
Miltons Burial-Place, 1897. Creator: UnknownMiltons Burial-Place, 1897. The poet John Milton (1608-1674) was buried at the church of St Giles-without-Cripplegate in the City of London
Miltons House, 1897. Creator: UnknownMiltons House, 1897. The house of poet John Milton (1608-1674) in Petty France, Westminster, London. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury
Old Map of the Ward of Cheap - About 1750, (1897). Creator: UnknownOld Map of the Ward of Cheap - About 1750, (1897). Map of part of the City of London, showing: Castle Court, Blossoms Inn, Hony Lane, Golden leg Court, Crown Court, Trump Alley, Dove Court
The Seal of Bow Church, c1650, (1897). Creator: UnknownThe Seal of Bow Church, c1650, (1897). Silver seal of the parish church of St Mary and Holy Trinity in Bow, London. Dated 1650
The Demolition of Cheapside Cross, (1643), 1897. Creator: UnknownThe Demolition of Cheapside Cross, (1643), 1897. The Cheapside Cross in the City of London was one of the Eleanor crosses, a series of twelve stone monuments topped with tall crosses
The Lord Mayors Coach, 1897. Creator: UnknownThe Lord Mayors Coach, 1897. The Lord Mayor of Londons State Coach was built in 1757 and is pulled by six horses. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury
Beginning of the Riot in Cheapside, (1897). Creator: UnknownBeginning of the Riot in Cheapside, (1897). In 1517 a protest, which became known as Evil May Day, took place against foreigners living in London
Heralds College about 1700, (1897). Creator: UnknownHeralds College about 1700, (1897). The College of Arms building, in the City of London, dates from the 1670s. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury
The Church of St. Michael Ad Bladum, A. D. 1585, (1897). Creator: UnknownThe Church of St. Michael Ad Bladum, A.D. 1585, (1897). View of St Michael-le-Querne, also called St Michael ad Bladum, a parish church in the Farringdon Within Ward in the City of London
Dollys Coffee House, 1897. Creator: UnknownDollys Coffee House, 1897. Dollys Tavern near Paternoster Row in the City of London, said to have been named after Dolly, an old cook of the establishment, whose portrait Gainsborough painted
The Face in the Straw. - From Abbots Anthologia, 1613, (1897). Creator: UnknownThe Face in the Straw. - From Abbots Anthologia, 1613, (1897). Father Henry Garnets Straw - a bloodstained straw husk saved from the scene of his execution near St Pauls Cathedral in London in 1606
St. Pauls and the Neighbourhood in 1540, (1897). Creator: UnknownSt. Pauls and the Neighbourhood in 1540, (1897). This view shows London as it would have been in the 16th century; the medieval cathedral of St Pauls surrounded by fields
The Chapter House of Old St. Pauls, from a view by Hollar, (1897). Creator: UnknownThe Chapter House of Old St. Paul s, from a view by Hollar, (1897). The medieval cathedral of St Paul in the City of London, as it looked in the 17th century
St. Dunstans Clock, 1897. Creator: UnknownSt. Dunstans Clock, 1897. The clock was installed at the church of St Dunstan-in-the-West in Fleet Street, London, in 1671
The Room over Temple Bar, 1876, (1897). Creator: UnknownThe Room over Temple Bar, 1876, (1897). Interior of the upper-storey room in the Temple Bar, which was leased to the neighbouring banking house of Child & Co for storage of records
Part of Old London Wall near Falcon Square, 1870, (1897). Creator: UnknownPart of Old London Wall near Falcon Square, 1870, (1897). The Romans built walls around the trading port of Londinium - what is now London - on the River Thames
Old Patch, (1897). Creator: UnknownOld Patch, (1897). Portrait of Old Patch, a notorious forger of banknotes, so called because he supposedly wore an eye-patch as one of his disguises
Ancient Roman Pavement Found in Threadneedle Street, 1841, (1897). Creator: UnknownAncient Roman Pavement Found in Threadneedle Street, 1841, (1897). Roman mosaic floor discovered in the City of London. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury
The Old Wooden Temple Bar, (1897). Creator: UnknownThe Old Wooden Temple Bar, (1897). View of the Temple Bar in London in the 17th century. Temple Bar was the principal ceremonial entrance to the City of London from the City of Westminster
Old Houses in Fleet Street, near St. Dunstans Church, now rebuilt, (1897). Creator: UnknownOld Houses in Fleet Street, near St. Dunstans Church, now rebuilt, (1897). Building facade in London in the 18th century, with a sedan chair. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury
Mrs. Salmons Waxwork, Fleet Street - Palace of Henry VIII. and Cardinal Wolsey, (1897). Waxworks exhibition in London, in a building dating from the 17th century
Titus Oates in the Pillory, 1685, (1897). Creator: UnknownTitus Oates in the Pillory, 1685, (1897). Oates (1649-1705), an Anglican priest, fabricated an imaginary popish plot against the government
Titus Oates, (1897). Creator: UnknownTitus Oates, (1897). Oates (1649-1705), an Anglican priest, fabricated an imaginary popish plot against the government and in 1685 was condemned by Judge Jeffreys to imprisonment for life
The Last of Temple Bar, 1877, (1897). Creator: UnknownThe Last of Temple Bar, 1877, (1897). Temple Bar was the principal ceremonial entrance to the City of London from the City of Westminster
Plan of Roman London, (1897). Creator: UnknownPlan of Roman London, (1897). Map showing the area of what is now the City of London, as it might have looked during the Roman period
Part of Modern London, Showing the Ancient Wall, 1897. Creator: UnknownPart of Modern London, Showing the Ancient Wall, 1897. Map of the City of London, the River Thames and the South Bank in the late 19th century