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Frederick Adcock Collection

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: William Blakes house, 23 Hercules Road, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

William Blakes house, 23 Hercules Road, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
William Blakes house, 23 Hercules Road, London, 1912. English poet, painter, and printmaker William Blake (1770-1845) lived at 13 Hercules Buildings, Lambeth

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Chaucers tomb, Westminster Abbey, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Chaucers tomb, Westminster Abbey, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Chaucers tomb, Westminster Abbey, London, 1912. The tomb of Geoffrey Chaucer (1343-1400), author of The Canterbury Tales. Many famous writers and poets are buried in the Abbey

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Whistlers house, 96 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Whistlers house, 96 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Whistlers house, 96 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London, 1912. The home of American-born artist, James McNeill Whistlerb (1834-1903)

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Sir Joshua Reynolds house, Great Newport Street, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Sir Joshua Reynolds house, Great Newport Street, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Sir Joshua Reynolds house, Great Newport Street, London, 1912. The home of English painter and portraitist Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792)

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Leigh Hunts house, Chelsea, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Leigh Hunts house, Chelsea, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Leigh Hunts house, Chelsea, London, 1912. The home of English essayist, poet and writer James Henry Leigh Hunt (1784-1859)

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Turners house, Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Turners house, Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Turners house, Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London, 1912. The home of Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851), English Romantic landscape painter, watercolourist and printmaker

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: George Borrows house, Hereford Square, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

George Borrows house, Hereford Square, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
George Borrows house, Hereford Square, London, 1912. The home of English author George Henry Borrow (1803-1881). Illustration from Famous Houses and Literary Shrines of London, by John Adcock

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Benjamin Franklins house, 36 Craven Street, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Benjamin Franklins house, 36 Craven Street, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Benjamin Franklins house, Craven Street, London, 1912. Benjamin Franklin, American statesman, printer and scientist (1706-1790), lived here between 1757 and 1775

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Dickens house, 48 Doughty Street, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Dickens house, 48 Doughty Street, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Dickens house, 48 Doughty Street, London, 1912. The home of English author Dickens (1812-1870) is now the Charles Dickens Museum

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Lamb Building, Temple, from the cloisters, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Lamb Building, Temple, from the cloisters, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Lamb Building, Temple, from the cloisters, London, 1912. The legal chambers near the Temple Church date from the 16th century. The Lamb Building is named after the Agnus Dei or Lamb of God

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: William Makepeace Thackerays house, Kensington, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

William Makepeace Thackerays house, Kensington, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
William Makepeace Thackerays house, Kensington, London, 1912. The home of English artist and writer William Makepeace Thackeray (1822-1863)

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: The Charterhouse from the square, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

The Charterhouse from the square, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
The Charterhouse from the square, London, 1912. The Charterhouse has variously been a Carthusian monastery, a public school, a medical school and a home for pensioners

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Thomas Carlyles house, 24 Cheyne Row, Chelsea, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Thomas Carlyles house, 24 Cheyne Row, Chelsea, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Thomas Carlyles house, 24 Cheyne Row, Chelsea, London, 1912. The home of Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), Scottish essayist, satirist, and historian

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Thomas Carlyles house, Ampton Street, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Thomas Carlyles house, Ampton Street, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Thomas Carlyles house, Ampton Street, London, 1912. The home of Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), Scottish essayist, satirist, and historian

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Queens House, Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Queens House, Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Queens House, Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London, 1912. Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882), English poet, illustrator, painter, and translator, lived here

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: George Eliots house, Chelsea, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

George Eliots house, Chelsea, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
George Eliots house, Chelsea, London, 1912. The home of English novelist Mary Anne Evans (1819-1880), better known by her pen name of George Eliot

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: George Eliots house, Wimbledon Park, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

George Eliots house, Wimbledon Park, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
George Eliots house, Wimbledon Park, London, 1912. The home of English novelist Mary Anne Evans (1819-1880), better known by her pen name of George Eliot

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Thomas Hoods house, St Johns Wood, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Thomas Hoods house, St Johns Wood, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Thomas Hoods house, 28 Finchley Road, St Johns Wood, London, 1912. The home of author and poet Thomas Hood (1799-1845). Illustration from Famous Houses and Literary Shrines of London, by John Adcock

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Charles Lambs cottage, Church Street, Edmonton, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Charles Lambs cottage, Church Street, Edmonton, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Charles Lambs cottage, Church Street, Edmonton, London, 1912. The home of English essayist Charles Lamb (1775-1834). Edmonton, then a village outside London, is now part of the city

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Percy Bysshe Shelleys house, Marchmont Street, Bloomsbury, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Percy Bysshe Shelleys house, Marchmont Street, Bloomsbury, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Percy Bysshe Shelleys house, Marchmont Street, Bloomsbury, London, 1912. The home of Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822), English Romantic poet

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Thomas Days house, 36 Wellclose Square, Whitechapel, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Thomas Days house, 36 Wellclose Square, Whitechapel, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Thomas Days house, 36 Wellclose Square, Whitechapel, London, 1912. Author Thomas Day (1748-1789) was born in this house. Illustration from Famous Houses and Literary Shrines of London

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Percy Bysshe Shelleys house, Poland Street, Borough of Westminster, London, 1912

Percy Bysshe Shelleys house, Poland Street, Borough of Westminster, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Percy Bysshe Shelleys house, Poland Street, Borough of Westminster, London, 1912. The home of Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822), English Romantic poet

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Thomas de Quinceys house, Soho, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Thomas de Quinceys house, Soho, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Thomas de Quinceys house, Soho, London, 1912. The home of English author Thomas de Quincey (1785-1859). Illustration from Famous Houses and Literary Shrines of London, by John Adcock

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: John Constables house, Hampstead, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

John Constables house, Hampstead, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
John Constables house, Hampstead, London, 1912. The home of John Constable (1776-1837) English Romantic painter. Hampstead, a village when Constable lived there, is now part of London

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Keats House, Hampstead, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Keats House, Hampstead, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Keats House, Hampstead, London, 1912. The former home of the poet John Keats (1795-1821) is now a museum. Now part of London, Hampstead was a village in Keats time

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Stanfield House, Hampstead, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Stanfield House, Hampstead, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Stanfield House, Hampstead, London, 1912. The home of British artist Clarkson Stanfield (1793-1867). Hampstead, a village at the time, is now part of London

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Joanna Baillies house, Windmill Hill, Hampstead, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Joanna Baillies house, Windmill Hill, Hampstead, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Joanna Baillies house, Windmill Hill, Hampstead, London, 1912. The home of Scottish poet and dramatist Joanna Baillie (1762-1851). Hampstead, a village at the time, is now part of London

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: John Constables house, Charlotte Street, Bloomsbury, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

John Constables house, Charlotte Street, Bloomsbury, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
John Constables house, Charlotte Street, Bloomsbury, London, 1912. The home of John Constable (1776-1837) English Romantic painter

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: George Romneys house, Hampstead, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

George Romneys house, Hampstead, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
George Romneys house, Hampstead, London, 1912. The home of English painter George Romney (1734-1802). Hampstead, a village at the time, is now part of London

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: John Flaxmans house, Buckingham Street, Euston Road, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

John Flaxmans house, Buckingham Street, Euston Road, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
John Flaxmans house, Buckingham Street, Euston Road, London, 1912. The home of John Flaxman (1755-1826), English sculptor and draughtsman

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: William Blakes house, 17 South Molton Street, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

William Blakes house, 17 South Molton Street, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
William Blakes house, 17 South Molton Street, London, 1912. English poet, painter, and printmaker William Blake (1770-1845) came to be regarded as one of the foremost figures of Romanticism

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: William Blakes house, Soho, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

William Blakes house, Soho, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
William Blakes house, Soho, London, 1912. The birthplace of English poet, painter, and printmaker William Blake (1770-1845) at 28 Broad Street, Golden Square, Soho

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: James Boswells house, Great Queen Street, Covent Garden, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

James Boswells house, Great Queen Street, Covent Garden, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
James Boswells house, Great Queen Street, Covent Garden, London, 1912. The home of the Scottish diarist and man of letters James Boswell (1740-1795), friend and biographer of Dr Samuel Johnson

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Where James Boswell first met Dr Johnson, London, (1912). Artist: Frederick Adcock

Where James Boswell first met Dr Johnson, London, (1912). Artist: Frederick Adcock
Where James Boswell first met Dr Johnson, London, (1912). On 16 May 1763, Scottish diarist and man of letters James Boswell (1740-1795) first met English author

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Johnsons Corner, the Cheshire Cheese pub, City of London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Johnsons Corner, the Cheshire Cheese pub, City of London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Johnsons Corner, the Cheshire Cheese pub, City of London, 1912. Interior of a public house frequented by English lexicographer and man of letters Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Dr Johnsons House, 17 Gough Square, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Dr Johnsons House, 17 Gough Square, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Dr Johnsons House, 17 Gough Square, London, 1912. The home of English lexicographer and man of letters Samuel Johnson (1709-1784), now a museum

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Entrance to Staple Inn, Holborn, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Entrance to Staple Inn, Holborn, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Entrance to Staple Inn, Holborn, London, 1912. Staple Inn, part of the Inns of Court, dates from the 16th century. Illustration from Famous Houses and Literary Shrines of London

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Oliver Goldsmiths house, 2 Brick Court, Temple, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Oliver Goldsmiths house, 2 Brick Court, Temple, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Oliver Goldsmiths house, 2 Brick Court, Temple, London, 1912. Irish-born British playwright, dramatist poet and novelist Goldsmith (1730-1774)

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Samuel Richardsons house, North End, Fulham, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Samuel Richardsons house, North End, Fulham, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Samuel Richardsons house, North End, Fulham, London, 1912. The home of English writer Samuel Richardson (1689-1761). Fulham, then a village outside London, is now part of the city

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Oliver Goldsmiths house, Canonbury, Islington, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Oliver Goldsmiths house, Canonbury, Islington, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Oliver Goldsmiths house, Canonbury, Islington, 1912. Canonbury Tower formed part of a manor house of the Priors of St Bartholomew. The Tower itself dates from the mid 16th century

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Sheridans house, Savile Row, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Sheridans house, Savile Row, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Sheridans house, Savile Row, London, 1912. Irish-born playwright and MP Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751-1816) lived here. Illustration from Famous Houses and Literary Shrines of London

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Gainsboroughs house, Pall Mall, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Gainsboroughs house, Pall Mall, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Gainsboroughs house, Pall Mall, London, 1912. The home of English artist Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788). Illustration from Famous Houses and Literary Shrines of London, by John Adcock

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Sir Benjamin Wests house, Newman Street, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Sir Benjamin Wests house, Newman Street, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Sir Benjamin Wests house, Newman Street, London, 1912. The home of American artist Benjamin West (1738-1820). Illustration from Famous Houses and Literary Shrines of London, by John Adcock

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Sir Isaac Newtons House, St Martins Street, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Sir Isaac Newtons House, St Martins Street, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Sir Isaac Newtons House, St Martins Street, London, 1912. The home of English scientist and mathematician Isaac Newton (1642-1727)

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Hogarths House, Chiswick, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Hogarths House, Chiswick, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Hogarths House, Chiswick, London, 1912. The home of English painter and engraver William Hogarth 1697-1764). The house, which was in a village when Hogarth lived here, is now part of London

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Bartholomew Close, Smithfield, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Bartholomew Close, Smithfield, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Bartholomew Close, Smithfield, London, 1912. English artist and engraver William Hogarth (1697-1764) was born here. Palmer s, a famous printing house, also had premises here in the 18th century

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Southwark Cathedral, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Southwark Cathedral, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Southwark Cathedral, London, 1912. Illustration from Famous Houses and Literary Shrines of London, by John Adcock, (J M Dent and Sons, London, New York, 1912)

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Lord Byrons house, 4 Bennet Street, St James, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Lord Byrons house, 4 Bennet Street, St James, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Lord Byrons house, 4 Bennet Street, St James, London, 1912. The home of English Romantic poet George Gordon Byron (1788-1824)

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Sir James Thornhills house, 75 Dean Street, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Sir James Thornhills house, 75 Dean Street, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Sir James Thornhills house, 75 Dean Street, London, 1912. The home of English artist James Thornhill (1675-1734). Illustration from Famous Houses and Literary Shrines of London, by John Adcock

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Alexander Popes house, Battersea, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Alexander Popes house, Battersea, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Alexander Popes house, Battersea, London, 1912. Alexander Pope (1688-1744) is considered one of the greatest English poets of the eighteenth century

Background imageFrederick Adcock Collection: Alexander Pope, Mawsons Row, Chiswick, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Alexander Pope, Mawsons Row, Chiswick, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Alexander Pope, Mawsons Row, Chiswick, London, 1912. Alexander Pope (1688-1744) lived with his parents in Mawson Row, Chiswick between 1716 and 1719


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