Old And New London Collection (page 9)

Snuff-Box from Toms Coffee-House, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Snuff-Box from Toms Coffee-House, (1881). Toms Coffee House snuffbox, said to have belonged to Thomas Haines, proprietor of Toms Coffee House, London

The Old Room at Evans s. (1881). Creator: Unknown
The Old Room at Evans s. (1881). Interior at Evanss Hotel and Supper Rooms at King Street in Covent Garden, London. Originally known as the Thomas Archer House, it was built by Thomas Archer in 1712

Covent Garden Theatre: Front in 1850, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Covent Garden Theatre: Front in 1850, (1881). The facade of the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden, London. The second theatre

Richs Glory, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Richs Glory, (1881). Richs Glory or his Triumphant Entry into Covent-Garden, c1732. A satire on director and theatre manager John Richs new Theatre Royal in Covent Garden, Westminster, London

Interior of Drury Lane Theatre, 1804, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Interior of Drury Lane Theatre, 1804, (1881). View from the stage of the third Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, in Covent Garden, designed by Henry Holland and opened on 12 March 1794

Front of Old Drury Lane Theatre, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Front of Old Drury Lane Theatre, (1881). View of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, in Covent Garden. The facade on Bridges Street, added in 1775, gave the theatre its first on-street entrance

Drury Lane Celebrities, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Drury Lane Celebrities, (1881). Portraits of British actors Thomas Betterton, David Garrick, Charles Macklin, Hannah Pritchard and Mary Robinson who all performed in the Drury Lane Theatre

The Arms of Tichborne, (1881). Creator: Unknown
The Arms of Tichborne, (1881). Coat of arms dated 1688, from Tichborne Court in Holborn, London. From Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places

Middle Row, St. Giless, About 1838, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Middle Row, St. Giles s, About 1838, (1881). Street scene in London, with the church of St Giles in the Fields in the distance. On the right is a milkmaid carrying milk in pails

Duplicate of Franklins Press, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Duplicate of Franklins Press, (1881). Franklins Press was said to have been used by American scientist, diplomat and politician Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)

Old Houses in Great Queen Street, South Side, 1850, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Old Houses in Great Queen Street, South Side, 1850, (1881). Neoclassical terrace in Holborn, London. Famous residents include painter John Opie and playwright Richard Brinsley Sheridan

King Theodores Monument, (1881). Creator: Unknown
King Theodores Monument, (1881). Monumental plaque in honour of Theodore, King of Corsica (1694-1756), at St Annes Church, Wardour Street, London

Gambles Shop-Bill, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Gambles Shop-Bill, (1881). Shop card, produced in the 1720s, in English and French for Ellis Gambles goldsmiths shop at the Golden Angel in Cranbourn Street

Leicester Square, about 1750, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Leicester Square, about 1750, (1881). View of Leicester Square in Westminster, London, with equestrian statue of King George I. The square was laid out in 1670

Old Cockspur Street, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Old Cockspur Street, (1881). The Phoenix Engine Fire Station in Cockspur Street, Westminster, London, as it might have looked in the late 18th century. Flames can be seen in the distance

Hungerford Market, from the Bridge, in 1850, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Hungerford Market, from the Bridge, in 1850, (1881). The new Hungerford Market near Charing Cross in London was built in Italianate style in 1831-1833

Old Charing Cross, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Old Charing Cross, (1881). The Eleanor Cross erected in the 13th century by King Edward I in memory of his wife, Eleanor of Castile. It stood at what became known as Charing Cross in London

Exeter Change in 1826, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Exeter Change in 1826, (1881). The Royal Menagerie at the Exeter Exchange on the Strand in London. The menagerie occupied the upper floors of the building from 1773 until it was demolished in 1829

The Savoy in 1650, (1881). Creator: Unknown
The Savoy in 1650, (1881). The Savoy Palace was built on the banks of the River Thames in the 13th century. In the 14th century it was the London home of John of Gaunt

Plan of Arundel and Essex Houses, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Plan of Arundel and Essex Houses, (1881). In the Middle Ages Arundel House was the town house of the Bishops of Bath and Wells

Consistory Court, St. Saviours Church, 1820, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
Consistory Court, St. Saviours Church, 1820, (c1878). St Saviours in Southwark, London, was originally St Mary Overies Church. Later known as St Saviour s, it became Southwark Cathedral in 1905

Mrs. Thrale, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
Mrs. Thrale, (c1878). Hester Lynch Thrale (born Hester Lynch Salusbury and after her second marriage becoming Hester Lynch Piozzi (1741-1821) was a Welsh-born diarist, author, and patron of the arts

The Southern Suburbs, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
The Southern Suburbs, (c1878). Landmarks in Southwark and Lambeth, south London: Sub-tropical garden in Battersea Park; St Thomas Hospital, St Saviours (Southwark Cathedral); Lambeth Palace

Mr. Dymoke, The Kings Champion, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Mr. Dymoke, The Kings Champion, (1881). The Dymoke family traditionally held the office of kings champion whose duties were to ride into Westminster Hall at the coronation banquet

William Pitt, (1881). Creator: Unknown
William Pitt, (1881). British statesman William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806) became Prime Minister at the age of 24, making him the youngest to hold the office in British history

Ruins of the Houses of Parliament, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Ruins of the Houses of Parliament, (1881). Views of the Palace of Westminster in London after it was destroyed by fire in 1834: Interior of St Stephens Chapel, The Library, Cloisters, House of Lords

St. Stephens Chapel, 1830, (1881). Creator: Unknown
St. Stephens Chapel, 1830, (1881). St Stephens Chapel, in the old Palace of Westminster in London, served as the chamber of the House of Commons of England and of Great Britain from 1547 to 1834

Lord North, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Lord North, (1881). Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford (1732-1792), was Prime Minister of Great Britain. North formed a government in 1770 but resigned on March 27 1782

The Western Towers and Cloisters of Westminster Abbey, (1881). Creator: Unknown
The Western Towers and Cloisters of Westminster Abbey, (1881). Two views of the abbey church in the City of Westminster, London, where the coronations and weddings of first English

The Chapel of the Pyx, (1881). Creator: Unknown
The Chapel of the Pyx, (1881). The Pyx Chamber, one of the oldest surviving parts of Westminster Abbey in London. It was built c1070 and made into a treasury in the 13th century

View of St. Mary Overy, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
View of St. Mary Overy, (c1878). St Mary Overie was the ancient priory church which became known as St Saviours Church, and is now Southwark Cathedral

Interior of St. Saviours Church, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
Interior of St. Saviours Church, (c1878). St Saviours in Southwark, London, was originally St Mary Overies Church. Later known as St Saviour s, it became Southwark Cathedral in 1905

St. Annes, Soho, (1881). Creator: Unknown
St. Anne s, Soho, (1881). Saint Annes Church in Westminster in London, was consecrated in 1686. The original tower became unstable, and a replacement (shown here), designed by Samuel Pepys Cockerell

Drydens House, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Drydens House, (1881). House lived in by poet and playwright John Dryden (1631-1700) at 44 Gerrard Street, Soho, London. The house was built c1681, with the front being rebuilt in 1793

An Invitation Card by Hogarth, (1881). Creator: Unknown
An Invitation Card by Hogarth, (1881). Card with drawing of a plate, knife and fork by William Hogarth (1697-1764), inviting a friend to dinner

The Site of Leicester Square, (1881). Creator: Unknown
The Site of Leicester Square, (1881). Map showing the countryside in what would later become Westminster, London. Roads marked include Haymarket and St Martins Lane

West View of the Old Church of St. Martin s-in-the-Fields; Pulled Down in 1721, (1881). The church of St Martin-in-the-Fields in London

The First Royal Academy; About 1740, (1881). Creator: Unknown
The First Royal Academy; About 1740, (1881). The Royal Academy of Arts in London was founded in 1768. Its first location, (shown here), was on Pall Mall in Westminster

Sir Joshua Reynolds, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Sir Joshua Reynolds, (1881). British portrait painter Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792) promoted the ‘ Grand Style in painting

Charing Cross from Northumberland House in 1750, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Charing Cross from Northumberland House in 1750, (1881). View of horse-drawn vehicles in Charing Cross in London. The Gold Cross Hotel and the Coach Office can be seen

Old Hungerford Market, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Old Hungerford Market, (1881). The old building near Charing Cross in London, with the bust of its founder Sir Edward Hungerford (died 1711) visible on the north wall

The Kings Mews, (1881). Creator: Unknown
The Kings Mews, (1881). Kings Mews on the Charing Cross Road, with the church of St Martin-in-the-Fields in the background, Westminster, London

The Old Adelphi Theatre, (1881). Creator: Unknown
The Old Adelphi Theatre, (1881). The Adelphi Theatre on the Strand in London was founded in 1806 as the Sans Pareil. The old theatre (shown here) was demolished, and The New Adelphi opened in 1858

Buckingham Gate in 1830, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Buckingham Gate in 1830, (1881). Buckingham Gate, also known as the York Watergate, was built in 1626 and gave access to the River Thames from York House, a mansion on the Strand in London

Ivy Bridge Lane, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Ivy Bridge Lane, (1881). Street off the Strand in Westminster, London, named after a former ivy-covered bridge that crossed an old watercourse nearby

York Stairs and the Water Tower, (1881). Creator: Unknown
York Stairs and the Water Tower, (1881). 18th-century view of York Watergate, Buckingham Street, Westminster, London. Built in 1626 by Nicholas Stone (1586-1647)

The Fox-Under-The-Hill. (1881). Creator: Unknown
The Fox-Under-The-Hill. (1881). The Fox Under the Hill public house on the Strand in London. From Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places

Somerset House and Stairs, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Somerset House and Stairs, (1881). View of Somerset House, on the north bank of the River Thames in London, with steps down to the river

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