George Walter Collection (page 6)

Rayers Tomb, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Rayers Tomb, (c1872). Monument to Rahere, founder and first prior of St. Bartholomews Priory and Hospital in 1123, in the church of St Bartholomew-the-Great, City of London

Place of Execution in Old Smithfield, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Place of Execution in Old Smithfield, (c1872). Bundles of wood being piled up for burnings at the stake. In the Middle Ages, Smithfield was a broad grassy area known as Smooth Field

Clerkenwell Green in 1789, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Clerkenwell Green in 1789, (c1872). View of the Middlesex Sessions House, built in 1782, on Clerkenwell Green in London. From Old and New London, Vol

Newcastle House, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Newcastle House, (c1872). Newcastle House in Clerkenwell Close, London. From Old and New London, Vol. II: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places, by Walter Thornbury

Hickss Hall (about 1750), (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Hickss Hall (about 1750), (c1872). Hicks Hall, built in 1611 and demolished in 1778, in St John Street, Clerkenwell, London

Coffee Room at St. Johns Gate, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Coffee Room at St. Johns Gate, (c1872). A room in St Johns Gate, Clerkenwell, London, which was used as a coffee shop during the 18th century

St. Johns Gate, Clerkenwell, c1872. Creator: Unknown
St. Johns Gate, Clerkenwell, c1872. St Johns Gate in Clerkenwell, London, was built in 1504 by Thomas Docwra, prior of the Priory of the Knights of Saint John

The Monastery of St. John of Jerusalem, Clerkenwell - The Gate from the West, (c1872). The Priory of St John, of the Monastic Order of the Knights Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem

White Conduit House about 1820, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
White Conduit House about 1820, (c1872). White Conduit House on Barnesbury Road in Islington, (now part of greater London), was so named for the conduit head nearby

Copenhagen House, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Copenhagen House, (c1872). Copenhagen Fields in Islington was an open area on the hill between Maiden Lane and Holloway popular for mass meetings

Sir Walter Raleighs House, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Sir Walter Raleighs House, (c1872). The Pied Bull Public House, Upper Street, Islington, (now part of greater London), quoted in some sources as having once been the residence of adventurer

Ruins of the Convent of St. Clare, c1872. Creator: Unknown
Ruins of the Convent of St. Clare, c1872. The Abbey of the Minoresses of St Clare without Aldgate in London was a monastery of Franciscan nuns established in the late 13th century

Barber-Surgeons Hall (1800), (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Barber-Surgeons Hall (1800), (c1872). Barber-Surgeons Hall in Monkwell Street, City of London, headquarters of the Worshipful Company of Barbers. From Old and New London, Vol

Prince Ruperts House, in the Barbican, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Prince Ruperts House, in the Barbican, (c1872). House in Beech Lane, City of London, the home of the German Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Duke of Cumberland (1619-1682)

The Fortune Theatre, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
The Fortune Theatre, (c1872). The Fortune Playhouse in Golden Lane, just outside the City of London, was founded c1600. It was the scene of riots and assaults

Aldersgate, 1670, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Aldersgate, 1670, (c1872). One of the gates around the Roman walled town of Londinium, (City of London). The old gate was rebuilt in 1617 with an equestrian statue of King Charles I

Bunhill Fields Burial-Ground, c1872. Creator: Unknown
Bunhill Fields Burial-Ground, c1872. Bunhill Fields in Finsbury, London, was used as a burial ground from 1665 until 1854

Hall of the Carpenters Company, c1872. Creator: Unknown
Hall of the Carpenters Company, c1872. View of the Carpenters Hall, built by the Worshipful Company of Carpenters, one of the livery companies of the City of London

Lime Street Ward, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Lime Street Ward, (c1872). Map dating from 1771, of part of the City of London, showing Leadenhall fish and herb markets, and part of the old Roman walls. From Old and New London, Vol

Old House Formerly in Leadenhall Street, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Old House Formerly in Leadenhall Street, (c1872). House in the City of London, with a shop sign reading Litchfield, Tickells Entire

Plan showing the Extent of the Great Fire in Cornhill in 1748, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Plan showing the Extent of the Great Fire in Cornhill in 1748, (c1872). Map of part of the City of London, showing areas affected by the fire on 25 March 1748

Cornhill in 1630, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Cornhill in 1630, (c1872). Cornhill, a street in the City of London, is the area where Londons financial importance as a financial centre originated

Street Front of Crosby Hall, c1872. Creator: Unknown
Street Front of Crosby Hall, c1872. Crosby Hall, Bishopsgate, City of London, was built in 1466 by the wool merchant Sir John Crosby

Bishopsgate, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Bishopsgate, (c1872). Bishopsgate was one of the seven city gates in the wall around Roman London. The version seen here was erected in 1735 and demolished in 1760. From Old and New London, Vol

The Sir Paul Pindar. (c1872). Creator: Unknown
The Sir Paul Pindar. (c1872). The Paul Pindar Tavern, Bishopsgate, City of London. This 17th century building was originally the residence of the diplomat Sir Paul Pindar

Roman Wall on Tower Hill, c1872. Creator: Unknown
Roman Wall on Tower Hill, c1872. Part of the old Roman walls round the City of London. From Old and New London, Vol. II: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places, by Walter Thornbury

St. Helens Priory, and Leathersellers Hall, c1799, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
St. Helens Priory, and Leathersellers Hall, c1799, (c1872). View of the church, priory buildings, and the hall used by the Worshipful Company of Leathersellers

Old Gateway at Stepney, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Old Gateway at Stepney, (c1872). This House by Tradition is call d King Johns Gate from what Authority is not known, but will serve as a specimen of Variegated Brick work

The Thames Tunnel (as it appeared when originally opened for traffic), (c1872). The Thames Tunnel, connecting Wapping and Rotherhithe in London, was the first underwater tunnel in the world

St. Katherines Hospital - The Brothers Houses in 1781, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
St. Katherines Hospital - The Brothers Houses in 1781, (c1872). The Royal Hospital and Collegiate Church of St. Katharine by the Tower was a medieval church

Interior of the Mint, c1872. Creator: Unknown
Interior of the Mint, c1872. Workers at the Royal Mint, Tower Hill, London. From Old and New London, Vol. II: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places, by Walter Thornbury

The Church of Allhallows, Barking, in 1750, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
The Church of Allhallows, Barking, in 1750, (c1872). Also known as All Hallows-by-the-Tower, the church on Byward Street in the City of London was founded in 675 AD

The Tower Menagerie about 1820, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
The Tower Menagerie about 1820, (c1872). Visitors at the menagerie in the Tower of London. Wild animals including lions were kept at the Tower from the 13th century

The Tower Moat, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
The Tower Moat, (c1872). View of the moat around the Tower of London, when it still contained water. It was drained and filled with earth in the 1840s after an outbreak of disease in the garrison

The Jewel Room at the Tower, c1872. Creator: Unknown
The Jewel Room at the Tower, c1872. Visitors admiring the Crown Jewels of England at the Tower of London. The Jewels - coronation regalia including crowns, orbs, swords

The Tower Horse Armoury, c1872. Creator: Unknown
The Tower Horse Armoury, c1872. Visitors looking at displays of armour in the Tower of London. From Old and New London, Vol

Roman Remains Found in Billingsgate, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Roman Remains Found in Billingsgate, (c1872). A Roman house and baths were discovered at Billingsgate in the City of London in 1848, while the Coal Exchange was being built on the site

Peaches and Grapes, 1864. Artist: George Walter Harris
Peaches and Grapes, 1864. Peaches, grapes and a chestnut

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