Guild Collection

The Great Fire in the City: ruins of Haberdashers' Hall, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Great Fire in the City: ruins of Haberdashers' Hall, [City of London], 1864. 'In a conflagration of a calamitous extent...one of the oldest of our civic halls - that of

Mr. Lusk's Shrieval Badge and Chain, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Mr. Lusk's Shrieval Badge and Chain, 1860. The badge [of Sheriff of London] consists of massive Elizabethan scrolls in standard gold

The Shoemakers Arbour, Shrewsbury, 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Shoemakers Arbour, Shrewsbury, 1860. Engraving from a photograph by J. Groom. In Leighton's "Guide, Descriptive and Historical, through the Town of Shrewsbury

Staalmeesters. After Rembrandt, from 1876 until 1877. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Staalmeesters. After Rembrandt, from 1876 until 1877. Sampling Officials (Dutch: De Staalmeesters), also called Syndics of the Drapers Guild (Dutch)

View of Ironmongers Hall on Fenchurch Street in London, 1753. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of Ironmongers Hall on Fenchurch Street in London, 1753

Banquet at the Crossbowmen's Guild in Celebration of the Treaty of Münster, 1648
Banquet at the Crossbowmen's Guild in Celebration of the Treaty of Munster, 1648. Other Title(s): The Celebration of the Peace of Munster, 18 June 1648

The Sampling Officials of the Amsterdam Drapers Guild, Known as ‘The Syndics, 1662
The Sampling Officials of the Amsterdam Drapers Guild, Known as The Syndics, 1662. Other Title(s): The sampling officials (wardens) of the Amsterdam drapers

'Sir Thomas Pilkington, thrice Lord Mayor of London; Obit 1691, 1812. Creator: Robert Dunkarton
Sir Thomas Pilkington, thrice Lord Mayor of London; Obit 1691, 1812. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry the Eighth to

No. 67. - Silver Cup given by Charles II. to the Barber-Surgeons Company, 1850. Creator: Unknown
No. 67. - Silver Cup given by Charles II. to the Barber-Surgeons Company, 1850. Item from an exhibition of mediaeval and ancient art, in London:..cup of silver gilt, given by Henry VIII

Clothworkers Company's Cup (Pepys's), 1850. Creator: Unknown
Clothworkers Company's Cup (Pepys's), 1850. Item from an Exhibition of Ancient and Mediaeval Art at the Society of Arts, in John-street, Adelphi, [London]

The Fishmongers and Poulterers Institution at Wood Green, near Hornsey, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Fishmongers and Poulterers Institution at Wood Green, near Hornsey, [London], 1862....the institution [on Green Lanes] was originated by a few working men or journeymen in the fish

London Bridge, c1900s. Creator: Eyre & Spottiswoode
London Bridge, c1900s. Traffic on London Bridge over the River Thames, with Fishmongers Hall on the left, the church of St Magnus the Martyr on the right, and the Monument behind

Portrait of Queen Elizabeth... c1441-1689, (1948). Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Queen Elizabeth, Wife of Edward IV and Member of the Skinners Fraternity of Our Ladys Assumption, c1441-1689, (1948)

The Plantation of Ulster, 17th century, (1948). Creator: Unknown
The Plantation of Ulster, 17th century, (1948). Map: Plan of lands belonging to the Companies of London in Ireland. The Plantation of Ulster was the organised colonisation (plantation)

Swan upping on the Thames, 20th century. Swan upping is an annual ceremonial census of mute swans on the River Thames that dates from the 12th century

Butchers Guild Vessel in the Form of a Bull, Lindau, c. 1750. Creator: Unknown
Butchers Guild Vessel in the Form of a Bull, Lindau, c. 1750

Guild Plaque for a Beer Brewer, Bayern, 1790. Creator: Unknown
Guild Plaque for a Beer Brewer, Bayern, 1790

The Industrious Prentice Grown Rich and Sheriff of London (Industry and Idleness, plate 8), September 30, 1747

The South Sea Scheme, 1722. Creator: William Hogarth
The South Sea Scheme, 1722

Lord Mayors Day - the Stationers Companys barge at Lambeth Palace, 1845. Annual flotilla of boats on the River Thames in London

Portrait of the Right Honourable John Johnson, Lord Mayor, 1845. Creator: Henry Anelay
Portrait of the Right Honourable John Johnson, Lord Mayor, 1845. John Johnson, Member of the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers

The Lord Mayor taking water at the New Pier, Blackfriars Bridge, 1845. Annual celebration for the inauguration of a new Lord Mayor of London [Spectacle Maker John Johnson was chosen in 1845]

The Lord Mayors Show, 1845. Creator: Smyth
The Lord Mayors Show, 1845. Annual celebration for the inauguration of a new Lord Mayor of London: Spectacle Maker John Johnson was chosen in 1845

Portrait of the Right Hon. Michael Gibbs, Lord Mayor, 1844. Creator: Henry Anelay
Portrait of the Right Hon. Michael Gibbs, Lord Mayor, 1844. Michael Gibbs was inaugurated as Lord Mayor of the City of London in 1844. He belonged to the Fishmongers Company

Lord Mayors Show - the Man in Brass, 1844. Creator: Stephen Sly
Lord Mayors Show - the Man in Brass, 1844. Procession during the annual public parade to celebrate the inauguration of the Lord Mayor of the City of London

The Goldsmiths at Dinner, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
The Goldsmiths at Dinner, 1872. Women sit on a balcony above a banquet dinner held in the Goldsmiths Hall for the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths. From, " LONDON

London Bridge, London, c1910. Creator: Unknown
London Bridge, London, c1910. London Bridge over the River Thames, looking towards the City from Southwark. The bridge was designed by John Rennie, built of granite, and opened in 1831

London Bridge, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Unknown
London Bridge, late 19th-early 20th century. View of horse-drawn buses on London Bridge, looking towards the City from Southwark

London Bridge looking North, 1895. Creator: London Stereoscopic & Photographic Co
London Bridge Looking North, 1895. Traffic on London Bridge over the River Thames, with Fishmongers Hall on the left, the church of St Magnus the Martyr on the right, and the Monument behind

Lottery Drawing at Coopers Hall, 1809, (1948). Creator: Unknown
Lottery Drawing at Coopers Hall, 1809, (1948). Drawing of the state lottery in Coopers Hall, City of London. Officials sit on the platform, with audience witnessing the draw

Saint Cosimo and Saint Damian, Patron Saints of the Barber-Surgeons, 15th century, (1948). Early Christian martyrs Cosmas and Damian were Arab physicians, reputedly twin brothers

London Bridge, c1900s. Creator: Unknown
London Bridge, c1900s. View of horse-drawn buses on London Bridge, looking towards the City from Southwark. On the left of the bridge is Fishmongers Hall

London Bridge, 1900s. Creator: Unknown
London Bridge, 1900s. View of horse-drawn buses on London Bridge, looking towards Southwark from the City. On the right is Fishmongers Hall. Hand-coloured postcard

Modern Cutlers Hall in Warwick Lane Off Newgate Street, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Modern Cutlers Hall in Warwick Lane Off Newgate Street, c1935. Livery hall of the Worshipful Company of Cutlers in the City of London, designed by Thomas Tayler Smith and opened in 1888

Magnificent Staircase of Grocers Hall and the Great Flemish Bell Named Martin, c1935. Staircase in the Hall of the Worshipful Company of Grocers

New Hall of the Ancient Company of Ironmongers in Aldersgate, c1935. Creator: Unknown
New Hall of the Ancient Company of Ironmongers in Aldersgate, c1935. Entrance to the Hall of the Worshipful Company of Ironmongers, one of the livery companies of the City of London

Flag-Hung Great Hall in Which the Powerful Company of Grocers Holds Its Banquets, c1935. Hall of the Worshipful Company of Grocers, one of the twelve livery companies of the City of London

Trial of the Pix, 1897. Creator: Unknown
Trial of the Pix, 1897. Men taking part in the Trial of the Pyx at the headquarters of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths in the City of London

Interior of Goldsmiths Hall, 1876, (1897). Creator: Unknown
Interior of Goldsmiths Hall, 1876, (1897). Goldsmiths Hall, headquarters of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths, one of the livery companies of the City of London

Hall of the Skinners Company, c1872. Creator: Unknown
Hall of the Skinners Company, c1872. Skinners Hall, Dowgate Hill, City of London, home of the Worshipful Company of Skinners. The building, designed by William Jupp, was constructed 1770-1790

Dyers Hall, c1830, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Dyers Hall, c1830, (c1872). Dyers Hall, on the corner of College Street and Dowgate Hill, in the City of London, home of the Worshipful Company of Dyers. The building seen here was constructed c1770

The Door of Saddlers Hall, 1897. Creator: Unknown
The Door of Saddlers Hall, 1897. Entrance to the headquarters of the Worshipful Company of Saddlers, one of the livery companies of the City of London

Interior of Stationers Hall, 1876, (1897). Creator: Unknown
Interior of Stationers Hall, 1876, (1897). The decorated interior of Stationers Hall, seat of the Stationers Company, one of the livery companies of the City of London

Interior of Haberdashers Hall, 1876, (1897). Creator: Unknown
Interior of Haberdashers Hall, 1876, (1897). Gresham Street headquarters of the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers, one of the livery companies of the City of London

Cordwainers Hall, 1897. Creator: Unknown
Cordwainers Hall, 1897. Cordwainers Hall in Distaff Lane, City of London, home of the Worshipful Company of Cordwainers. The building seen here, the fourth on the site, was opened in 1790

The Fourth Salters Hall, (1897). Creator: Unknown
The Fourth Salters Hall, (1897). Salters Hall in St Swithins Lane, City of London, was home of the Worshipful Company of Salters

Interior of Merchant Taylors Hall, 1897. Creator: Unknown
Interior of Merchant Taylors Hall, 1897. Headquarters of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors, one of the livery companies of the City of London

Lord Mayors Water Procession, 1897. Creator: Unknown
Lord 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

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