Hackney Collection

Back view of the Church of St John at Hackney and a grammar school, London, c1835. Also showing figures walking through the graveyard

South-west view of the London Orphan Asylum in Lower Clapton, Hackney, London, c1830

New Church, Haggerston, Hackney, London, 1827. Artist: William Deeble
New Church, Haggerston, Hackney, London, 1827. St Marys Church, Haggerston, designed by John Nash and built in 1826-1827

Interior of the Church of St John at Hackney, London, 1827. Artist
Interior of the Church of St John at Hackney, London, 1827. View looking from the organ gallery across the congregation during the order of confirmation

Church of St John at Hackney, London, c1820. Artist: A Gordon
Church of St John at Hackney, London, c1820. View with a seated woman holding a baby in the foreground of the graveyard

North-west view of the Church of St John at Hackney, London, 1841. Artist: Charles Chabot
North-west view of the Church of St John at Hackney, London, 1841

Rick Margitza, Tenor Clef, Hoxton Square, London, June 1991. Creator: Brian O Connor
Rick Margitza, Tenor Clef, Hoxton Square, London, June 1991

Bonners Hall, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Bonners Hall, 1844. Building due to be demolished in the East End of London:considerable progress has been made towards the formation of " Victoria Park"...The chief part of the tenants

The German Hospital and grounds, 1845. Creator: Unknown
The German Hospital and grounds, 1845. Garden front of the...excellent Institution for the reception of the German sick poor...situated in the healthy suburb of Dalston [London]

Benny Green, Tenor Clef, Hoxton Square, London, 1992. Creator: Brian O Connor
Benny Green, Tenor Clef, Hoxton Square, London, 1992

Blondin at Shoreditch, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
Blondin at Shoreditch, 1872. Charles Blondin French acrobat, walks the tightrope in Shoreditch. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co

Dr. Watts Monument, Abney Park Cemetery, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Dr. Watts Monument, Abney Park Cemetery, c1876. Grade II listed Monument to Isaac Watts (1674-1748) in Abney Park Cemetery

Abney House, 1845, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Abney House, 1845, (c1876). Red brick mansion of Sir Thomas Abney, built c1690 before demolition in 1845. From " Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places

The Old Rectory, Stoke Newington, in 1858, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The Old Rectory, Stoke Newington, in 1858, (c1876). A weatherboard building on the south side of Church Street opposite the church

Views in Stoke Newington, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Views in Stoke Newington, c1876. Regents House, Fleetwood House, St Marys Rectory and New church, the river, Queen Elizabeth walk and an old gateway in 18th century Stoke Newington

Stoke Newington Church, 1750, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Stoke Newington Church, 1750, (c1876). From " Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places. The Western and Northern Studies", by Edward Walford

The Manor-House, Dalston, c1876. Creator: Unknown
The Manor-House, Dalston, c1876. The Manor House, a Victorian villa on Dalston Lane was a girls refuge from 1849. From " Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People

Balmes House in 1750, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Balmes House in 1750, (c1876). Balmes House, Hoxton rebuilt by Sir George Whitmore, Lord Mayor of London, purchased by Richard de Beauvoir, and later occupied as a private asylum

Howards House, at Clapton, about 1800, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Howards House, at Clapton, about 1800, (c1876). House on Lower Clapton Road of prison reformer John Howard, (1726-1790). From " Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People

Views in Kingsland, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Views in Kingsland, c1876. Kingsland Chapel, Lock Hospital for leprosy and Shacklewell manor in 18th century Dalston Kingsland which took its name from the hunting grounds of a Tudor royal residence

The Black and White House, 1800, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The Black and White House, 1800, (c1876). Built in 1578, was the 17th century residence of the Vyner family, and later a girls boarding school, it was demolished in late 18th century

Hackney Church, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Hackney Church, c1876. The parish church of St John-at-Hackney was built in 1789 and is Grade II listed. From " Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places

Bits of Old Hackney, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Bits of Old Hackney, c1876. Showing Brook House - converted for use into a private asylum in 1758, Barbers Barn - residence of John Okey, a signatory to Charles Is death warrant

Hackney, Looking Towards the Church, 1840, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Hackney, Looking Towards the Church, 1840, (c1876). Hackney was a retreat for nobility until construction of the railway c1850s

Columbia Market, Hackney, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Columbia Market, Hackney, c1876. Angela Burdett-Coutts established Columbia Market in 1869, the three-storey Gothic covered food market with 400 stalls was demolished in 1958

Old Almshouses in the Kingsland Road Turned Into a Furniture Museum, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Old Almshouses in the Kingsland Road Turned Into a Furniture Museum, c1935. The Geffrye Museum of the Home on Kingsland Road in Shoreditch, north-east London

Stoke Newington in Summer-Time: The Bowling Green at Clissold Park, c1935. Creator
Stoke Newington in Summer-Time: The Bowling Green at Clissold Park, c1935. Londoners enjoy a game of bowls, with the spire of St Marys Church, designed by George Gilbert Scott, behind

St Leonard, Shoreditch, The Steeple, mid-late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
St Leonard, Shoreditch, The Steeple, mid-late 19th century. One of a set of views of baroque London churches. St Leonards in Shoreditch, in the City of London

Moorfields and its Neighbourhood (From a Map of about 1720), (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Moorfields and its Neighbourhood (From a Map of about 1720), (c1872). Map of part of the City of London, showing the Moorfields, one of the last pieces of open land in the City

Kingsland Congregational Chapel, Kingsland Road, Hackney, London, 1853. Artist
Kingsland Congregational Chapel, Kingsland Road, Hackney, London, 1853

West view of the Lock Hospital, Kingsland Road, Hackney, London, 1815. Beneath is an interior view of the hospital chapel, known as St Bartholomews Chapel

The Church of St John at Hackney, London, 1819. Artist: James Pollard
The Church of St John at Hackney, London, 1819. In the foreground figures can be seen including a beggar on the right

The Goldsmiths and Jewellers Annuity Institution, Holcroft Road, Hackney, London, 1853

Interior view of the Church of St John of Jerusalem, Hackney, London, c1850. Artist
Interior view of the Church of St John of Jerusalem, Hackney, London, c1850

Church of of St John of Jerusalem, Hackney, London, c1850. Artist: CJ Greenwood
Church of of St John of Jerusalem, Hackney, London, c1850. View with cows and figures in the foreground

View of St James Church, West Hackney, London, c1825. Artist: James Carter
View of St James Church, West Hackney, London, c1825

View of St Bartholomews Chapel, Kingsland Road, Hackney, London, 1851. The chapel was part of a leper hospital known as the Lock Hospital

South-east view of St James Church, Clapton, Hackney, London, c1860

South-west view of the Kings Head Academy, Homerton, Hackney, London, 1825. Artist
South-west view of the Kings Head Academy, Homerton, Hackney, London, 1825. This building was also known as the College for Protestant Dissenters

View of the Church of St John at Hackney, London, c1795

Scrapyard by Cat and Mutton Bridge, Shoreditch, London, January 1903
Scrapyard by Cat and Mutton Bridge, Pritchards Road, Shoreditch, London, January 1903. F Church iron merchants establishment near the Grand Union Canal, with scrap metal in the yard

Row of shops in Lea Bridge Road, Hackney, London, September 1909
Row of shops at 1-7 Lea Bridge Road, Hackney, London, September 1909. People standing outside shops including a tobacconists and a fishmonger s. One man leans on the lamppost at the street corner

Row of shops with advertising hoardings, Balls Pond Road, Hackney, London, September 1913
Row of shops with advertising hoardings, 2-12 Balls Pond Road, Hackney, London, September 1913. Deserted cobbled street with shops including an eel and pie house

Row of derelict houses, Hackney, London, August 1937
Row of derelict houses 21-37 Acton Street, Hackney, London, August 1937. Street of abandoned houses with broken and boarded-up windows. On the right is a shop, with men digging-up the road on the left

Boys making bread at Upton House Truant School, Hackney, London, 1908. Scene in the bakery; one boy gets a loaf of bread out of the oven

The burnt-out Standard Cinema, Hackney, London, 1935. Interior of the auditorium showing fire damage to the screen area, seats and stage. The ceiling, walls and screen have been destroyed

Firemen inside a fire engine, Kingsland Road Fire Station, London, 1935. Streamlined fire escape vehicle with crew in breathing apparatus

Handicraft lesson, Hackney Downs School, London, 1911. A class of boys in a workshop, in pairs at workbenches

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