Rowland Hill Collection

The Battle of Waterloo, 1824. Creator: Jan Willem Pieneman
The Battle of Waterloo, 1824. Emperor Napoleon met his final defeat at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. This painting - the largest at the Rijksmuseum - shows the moment when the tide turned

Ball at Hawkstone, to Commemorate the Majority of Hon. Rowland Clegg Hill, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Ball at Hawkstone, to Commemorate the Majority of Hon. Rowland Clegg Hill, 1854. Party for Rowland Clegg-Hill's 21st birthday at the family seat of Hawkstone Hall in Shropshire

Bruce Castle, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Bruce Castle, c1876. Grade I listed 16th-century manor house in Lordship Lane, Tottenham, home to Sir William Compton and Sir Rowland Hill, used as a school during the 19th century

Rowland Hill preaching to the colliers of Kingswood, Bristol, c1772 (c1890). Creator: Unknown
Rowland Hill preaching to the colliers of Kingswood, Bristol, c1772 (c1890). From " Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol

Rowland Hills Chapel & Schools, Westminster Bridge Road, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
Rowland Hills Chapel & Schools, Westminster Bridge Road, (c1878). View of Christ Church, Lambeth, south London. The coffin of preacher Rowland Hill (1744-1833) was re-located here from Surrey Chapel

Christ Church, Westminster Bridge Road, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
Christ Church, Westminster Bridge Road, (c1878). View of Christ Church, Lambeth, south London. The coffin of preacher Rowland Hill (1744-1833) was re-located here from Surrey Chapel

Rowland Hills Chapel in 1814, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
Rowland Hills Chapel in 1814, (c1878). The Surrey Chapel on Blackfriars Road, Southwark, London. It was established as an independent Methodist

Rowland Hill, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
Rowland Hill, (c1878). Portrait of preacher and advocate of smallpox vaccination, the Reverend Rowland Hill (1744-1833). From Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People

Surrey Chapel, no 196 Blackfriars Road, Southwark, London, 1881. Artist: John Crowther
Surrey Chapel, no 196 Blackfriars Road, Southwark, London, 1881. The Surrey Chapel was a Methodist and Congregational church established in 1783 by the Reverend Rowland Hill

The Surrey Chapel, Blackfriars Road, no 196 Blackfriars Road, Southwark, London, 1881 (1926). Artist: John Crowther
The Surrey Chapel, Blackfriars Road, no 196 Blackfriars Road, Southwark, London, 1881 (1926). The Surrey Chapel was a Methodist

General Rowland Hill, Commander-in-Chief of the British Army, c1830-c1835 (c1857). Artist: WH Mote
General Rowland Hill, Commander-in-Chief of the British Army, c1830-c1835 (c1857). One of Wellingtons most trusted lieutenants during the Peninsular War (1809-1814)

Portrait of a man, 19th century. Possibly Rowland Hill

Rowland Hill (1772-1842), 1st Viscount Hill, 1827. Artist: H Wallis
Rowland Hill (1772-1842), 1st Viscount Hill, 1827. Lord Hill served in the Napoleonic Wars as a trusted brigade, division and corps commander under the command of the Duke of Wellington

Rowland Hill, (1795-1879), 19th century. Hill, British teacher and pamphleteer who popularized the concept of penny postage

Letter from the Duke of Wellington to General Rowland Hill, 1st February 1828. Artist: Duke of Wellington
Letter from the Duke of Wellington to General Rowland Hill, 1st February 1828. Letter from soldier and statesman Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, to General Rowland Hill

Sir Rowland Hill, British teacher, pamphleteer and creator of penny postage, 19th century. Hill (1795-1879) founded the present postal system when, in 1840

The Postmans Knock c1855. A postman in General Post Office uniform knocking on a front door. From the cover of a song with music by Stephen Glover

Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill, English soldier, 1815. One of Wellingtons most trusted lieutenants during the Peninsular War (1809-1814)

Sir Rowland Le Grand, 1864. Artist: John Tenniel
Sir Rowland Le Grand, 1864. Britannia crowns Sir Rowland Hill with a laurel wreath. Sir Rowland founded the present postal system when, in 1840, he suggested that all letters should be prepaid

Sir Rowland Hill, originator of the Postage Stamp, 1893
Sir Rowland Hill (1795-1879), English teacher, inventor and social reformer. Hill campaigned for the reform of the postal system

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