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North London Collection (page 2)

Background imageNorth London Collection: Hornsey Church in 1750, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

Hornsey Church in 1750, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Hornsey Church in 1750, (c1876). All that remains of St Marys Church is its Grade II listed bell tower, standing in the former churchyard, used as a burial ground for hundreds of years

Background imageNorth London Collection: The Fleet River, near St. Pancras, 1825, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

The Fleet River, near St. Pancras, 1825, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The Fleet River, near St. Pancras, 1825, (c1876). The River Fleet with headwaters on Hampstead Heath, goes underground through Kentish Town and on to St Pancras Old Church

Background imageNorth London Collection: The Vale of Health, c1876. Creator: Unknown

The Vale of Health, c1876. Creator: Unknown
The Vale of Health, c1876. The Vale of Health on Hampstead Heath, originally known as Gangmoor was the only safe place in London during the Black Death of 1665

Background imageNorth London Collection: The Old Well Walk, Hampstead, about 1750, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

The Old Well Walk, Hampstead, about 1750, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The Old Well Walk, Hampstead, about 1750, (c1876). The Well Walk, was a fashionable promenade across Hampstead heath with pathways overlooking the Vale of Health

Background imageNorth London Collection: J. Baillie, c1810-1830, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

J. Baillie, c1810-1830, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
J. Baillie, c1810-1830, (c1876). Joanna Baillie (1762-1851) Romantic playwright and poet with an interest in moral philosophy, died in Hampstead aged 88

Background imageNorth London Collection: The Upper Flask, about 1800, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

The Upper Flask, about 1800, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The " Upper Flask", about 1800, (c1876). A tavern near the top of Hampstead hill which in 18th century sold flasks of water from Hampstead spa

Background imageNorth London Collection: The Alexandra Palace (1876), c1876. Creator: Unknown

The Alexandra Palace (1876), c1876. Creator: Unknown
The Alexandra Palace (1876), c1876. Grade II listed entertainment venue, conceived by Owen Jones in 1859 and opened in Alexandra Park in 1873, to commemorate the Princess of Wales

Background imageNorth London Collection: The Old Crown Inn, Highgate, 1830, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

The Old Crown Inn, Highgate, 1830, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The " Old Crown Inn", Highgate, 1830, (c1876). Grade II listed building in Highgate Village dating back to 1830

Background imageNorth London Collection: John Keats, 1821, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

John Keats, 1821, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
John Keats, 1821, (c1876). John Keats (1795-1821), English Romantic poet on his deathbed with tuberculosis aged 25, sedated with laudanum and opium. Keats moved to Hampstead in April 1817

Background imageNorth London Collection: The Old Chapel, Highgate, 1830, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

The Old Chapel, Highgate, 1830, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The Old Chapel, Highgate, 1830, (c1876). From " Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places. The Western and Northern Studies", by Edward Walford

Background imageNorth London Collection: Ivy Cottage, Highgate, 1825, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

Ivy Cottage, Highgate, 1825, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Ivy Cottage, Highgate, 1825, (c1876). Grade II listed cottage on Highgate hill, residence of Charles Mathews. From " Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places

Background imageNorth London Collection: Cromwell House, Highgate, c1876. Creator: Unknown

Cromwell House, Highgate, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Cromwell House, Highgate, c1876. Cromwell House is a Grade I listed building in Highgate built for prosperous London merchant, Richard Sprignell in 1637-8

Background imageNorth London Collection: View in Highgate Cemetery, c1876. Creator: Unknown

View in Highgate Cemetery, c1876. Creator: Unknown
View in Highgate Cemetery, c1876. Burial ground in north London, designated a Grade II nature reserve, opened in 1839 with initial design by architect Stephen Geary

Background imageNorth London Collection: Hampstead Heath in 1840, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

Hampstead Heath in 1840, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Hampstead Heath in 1840, (c1876). Ancient London heath, during Henry IIs reign privately owned by Alexander de Barentyn, the Kings butler, from early 19th century, common land

Background imageNorth London Collection: Old Houses in Church Row, c1876. Creator: Unknown

Old Houses in Church Row, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Old Houses in Church Row, c1876. Church Row in Hampstead, built c1720s. was to become home to HG Wells who moved into number 17 in 1909

Background imageNorth London Collection: Dorchester House, 1700, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

Dorchester House, 1700, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Dorchester House, 1700, (c1876). Dorchester House was a three-storey mansion of brick and stone designed by John Thorpe the elder or younger

Background imageNorth London Collection: Jack Straws Castle, c1876. Creator: Unknown

Jack Straws Castle, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Jack Straws Castle, c1876. Grade II listed building and former public house in Hampstead, named after rebel leader Jack Straw, who led the Peasants Revolt in 1381

Background imageNorth London Collection: Views in Highgate, c1876. Creator: Unknown

Views in Highgate, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Views in Highgate, c1876. Highgate until late Victorian times, was a village outside London. From " Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places

Background imageNorth London Collection: Keats Seat, Old Well Walk, c1818, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

Keats Seat, Old Well Walk, c1818, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Keats Seat, Old Well Walk, c1818, (c1876). Keats moved to Hampstead in April 1817 with a house on the Well Walk, a promenade across Hampstead heath

Background imageNorth London Collection: Highgate Archway Gate and Tavern in 1825, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

Highgate Archway Gate and Tavern in 1825, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Highgate Archway Gate and Tavern in 1825, (c1876). Highgate Archway, built 1813, on Archway Road, from 1813 to 1864, a toll gate made travellers pay for the next stage of their journey

Background imageNorth London Collection: The Gate-House, Highgate, in 1820, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

The Gate-House, Highgate, in 1820, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The Gate-House, Highgate, in 1820, (c1876). The Gatehouse, was a dwelling from 1661, and takes its name from the gatehouse where tolls were taken from travellers heading out of London to the North

Background imageNorth London Collection: The Spaniards, Hampstead Heath, c1876. Creator: Unknown

The Spaniards, Hampstead Heath, c1876. Creator: Unknown
The " Spaniards", Hampstead Heath, c1876. Built in 1585, opposite a toll house built in c1710, The Spaniards Inn tavern is Grade II listed

Background imageNorth London Collection: Staircase of Cromwell House, 1876, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

Staircase of Cromwell House, 1876, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Staircase of Cromwell House, 1876, (c1876). Cromwell House on Highgate Hill, Haringey, built for prosperous London merchant, Richard Sprignell in 1637-8, is Grade I listed

Background imageNorth London Collection: Whittingtons Stone in 1820, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

Whittingtons Stone in 1820, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Whittingtons Stone in 1820, (c1876). The Whittington Stone at the foot of Highgate Hill in Archway marks the spot where Dick Whittington in English folk heard the sound of Bow Bells

Background imageNorth London Collection: The Old Clock House, 1780, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

The Old Clock House, 1780, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The Old Clock House, 1780, (c1876). Fenton House, known as the Clock House, a detached 17th-century merchants house in Hampstead with a walled garden

Background imageNorth London Collection: Highgate, from Upper Holloway, c1876. Creator: Unknown

Highgate, from Upper Holloway, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Highgate, from Upper Holloway, c1876. Upper Holloway was one of several hamlets within the ancient parish of St Mary Islington

Background imageNorth London Collection: The Roman Road, Tufnell Park, in 1838, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

The Roman Road, Tufnell Park, in 1838, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The Roman Road, Tufnell Park, in 1838, (c1876). An area of farmland owned by a wealthy branch of the Tufnell family before its development in 1845 with a scheme sponsored by Henry Tufnell

Background imageNorth London Collection: Claude Duvals House, in 1825, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

Claude Duvals House, in 1825, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Claude Duvals House, in 1825, (c1876). Claude Duval (1643-1670), French highwayman noted for his chivalry, had a house in the northern suburbs of Holloway

Background imageNorth London Collection: Front View of Bethlehem Hospital, c1876. Creator: Unknown

Front View of Bethlehem Hospital, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Front View of Bethlehem Hospital, c1876. Also known as Bedlam, a psychiatric hospital in London founded in 1247 during the reign of Henry III

Background imageNorth London Collection: The Colosseum in 1827, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

The Colosseum in 1827, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The Colosseum in 1827, (c1876). London Colosseum to the east of Regents Park, built in 1827 to exhibit Thomas Hornors Panoramic view of London

Background imageNorth London Collection: The Holme, Regents Park, c1876. Creator: Unknown

The Holme, Regents Park, c1876. Creator: Unknown
The Holme, Regents Park, c1876. The Holme, a mansion in Regents Park, designed by Decimus Burton, as a private residence for the Burton family, built in 1818

Background imageNorth London Collection: Entrance to the Zoological Gardens in 1840, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

Entrance to the Zoological Gardens in 1840, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Entrance to the Zoological Gardens in 1840, (c1876). London Zoological Society was founded in 1826 by Sir Stamford Raffles and Sir Humphrey Davy, the zoo opened on 27 April 1828

Background imageNorth London Collection: The Queens Head and Artichoke. c1876. Creator: Unknown

The Queens Head and Artichoke. c1876. Creator: Unknown
The " Queens Head and Artichoke". c1876. Dating from 16th Century, the Queens Head & Artichoke was once a Royal Hunting Lodge on the site of what is now Regents Park

Background imageNorth London Collection: Lisson Green in the Eighteenth Century, c1876. Creator: Unknown

Lisson Green in the Eighteenth Century, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Lisson Green in the Eighteenth Century, c1876. The manor of Lisson Green, property of Captain Lloyd of the Guards, until late 18th century was essentially rural until its sale by lots in 1792

Background imageNorth London Collection: Lords Ground in 1837, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

Lords Ground in 1837, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Lords Ground in 1837, (c1876). Lords Cricket Ground, sports venue in St Johns Wood, London named after its founder, Thomas Lord

Background imageNorth London Collection: The Bell Inn, Kilburn, 1750, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

The Bell Inn, Kilburn, 1750, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The " Bell Inn", Kilburn, 1750, (c1876). The Bell Inn opened c1600, on the old Roman road known as Watling Street

Background imageNorth London Collection: Hampstead, from the Kilburn Road, c1876. Creator: Unknown

Hampstead, from the Kilburn Road, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Hampstead, from the Kilburn Road, c1876. Kilburn High Road follows a part of the line of the Roman route, Iter III based on an earlier Celtic route from Verlamion to Durovernum Cantiacorum

Background imageNorth London Collection: The Botanical Gardens, Regents Park, c1876. Creator: Unknown

The Botanical Gardens, Regents Park, c1876. Creator: Unknown
The Botanical Gardens, Regents Park, c1876. From c1839-1932, The Royal Botanic Society leased land in Regents Par and planted a Botanic Gardens

Background imageNorth London Collection: St. Katharines Hospital, c1876. Creator: Unknown

St. Katharines Hospital, c1876. Creator: Unknown
St. Katharines Hospital, c1876. Originally by the Tower of London, St Katherines Hosptal was rebuilt in Regents Park, to the designs of Ambrose Poynter

Background imageNorth London Collection: Old Bridge Over the Lake, Regents Park, in 1847, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

Old Bridge Over the Lake, Regents Park, in 1847, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Old Bridge Over the Lake, Regents Park, in 1847, (c1876). One of the Royal Parks of London, Regents park was appropriated by Henry VIII on Dissolution of the Monasteries

Background imageNorth London Collection: Farm in the Regents Park, 1750, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

Farm in the Regents Park, 1750, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Farm in the Regents Park, 1750, (c1876). One of the Royal Parks of London, appropriated by Henry VIII on Dissolution of the Monasteries, it has been Crown property since

Background imageNorth London Collection: The Monkey-House, c1876. Creator: Unknown

The Monkey-House, c1876. Creator: Unknown
The Monkey-House, c1876. London Zoological Society was founded in 1826 by Sir Stamford Raffles and Sir Humphrey Davy, the Zoo opened on 27 April 1828

Background imageNorth London Collection: The Eyre Arms in 1820, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

The Eyre Arms in 1820, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The " Eyre Arms" in 1820, (c1876). Eyre Arms Tavern and Assembly Rooms on the corner of Grove End Road and Wellington Road, in St Johns Wood was built in 1820 and opened in 1821

Background imageNorth London Collection: The Priory, Kilburn, 1750, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

The Priory, Kilburn, 1750, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The Priory, Kilburn, 1750, (c1876). Kilburn Priory established c1130-1134 where Watling Street (now Kilburn High Road) met the stream now known as the Westbourne, was dissolved by Henry VIII in 1537

Background imageNorth London Collection: The Royal Veterinary College, 1825, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

The Royal Veterinary College, 1825, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The Royal Veterinary College, 1825, (c1876). Founded in 1791 by a group led by Granville Penn, on land sold by the Earl of Camden, the site was rural

Background imageNorth London Collection: Caen Wood, Lord Mansfields House, in 1785, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

Caen Wood, Lord Mansfields House, in 1785, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Caen Wood, Lord Mansfields House, in 1785, (c1876). Estate of Caen (or Ken) Wood house on Hampstead Heath, extended c1764-1779 by Robert Adam into a neoclassical villa for William Murray

Background imageNorth London Collection: Marvells House, 1825, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

Marvells House, 1825, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Marvells House, 1825, (c1876). The Elizabethan cottage of Andrew Marvell (1621-1678) on Highgate Hill was demolished in 1867



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