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Shury Collection

Background imageShury Collection: The Chinese collection, Hyde Park Corner, Westminster, London, c1841

The Chinese collection, Hyde Park Corner, Westminster, London, c1841. This exhibition was housed in a pagoda known as the Chinese Gallery from 1841

Background imageShury Collection: Interior view of the crypt, St Saviours Church, Southwark, London, 1830

Interior view of the crypt, St Saviours Church, Southwark, London, 1830. The church became Southwark Cathedral in 1905

Background imageShury Collection: Astleys Amphitheatre and adjacent buildings, Westminster Bridge Road, Lambeth, London, c1775

Astleys Amphitheatre and adjacent buildings, Westminster Bridge Road, Lambeth, London, c1775
Astleys Amphitheatre, Westminster Bridge Road, Lambeth, London, c1775. View with adjacent buildings including a booksellers and stationers, with a circus wagon going past pulled by a train of horses

Background imageShury Collection: View of the Auction Mart in Bartholomew Lane, City of London, 1815. Artist: J Shury

View of the Auction Mart in Bartholomew Lane, City of London, 1815. Artist: J Shury
View of the Auction Mart in Bartholomew Lane, City of London, 1815

Background imageShury Collection: The Discipline Mill at Brixton Prison, Lambeth, London, 1821

The Discipline Mill at Brixton Prison, Lambeth, London, 1821
View of the discipline-mill, erected at the house of correction at Brixton, Lambeth, London, 1821. Brixton Prison was opened in 1820; the treadmill was installed the following year

Background imageShury Collection: Southwark Bridge, London, 1819. Artist: J Shury

Southwark Bridge, London, 1819. Artist: J Shury
A view of Southwark Bridge, London, 1819. Various types of water craft are on the river

Background imageShury Collection: Leather Lane, London, c1830. Artist: J Shury

Leather Lane, London, c1830. Artist: J Shury
View of the old houses in Leather Lane, Holborn, London, c1830; with figures

Background imageShury Collection: Lord Mayors Banquet, Guildhall, London, c1856. Artist: J Shury

Lord Mayors Banquet, Guildhall, London, c1856. Artist: J Shury
View of the Lord Mayors table at the banquet held at Guildhall, London, c1856. The Lord Mayor is seated in the centre at a table set with various fruits, including pineapples

Background imageShury Collection: Droit Office & Pier, 1820. Artist: John Shury

Droit Office & Pier, 1820. Artist: John Shury
Droit Office & Pier, 1820. Margate is a seaside town in the district of Thanet in Kent. The towns history is tied closely to the sea and it has a proud maritime tradition

Background imageShury Collection: Light House & Pier, 1820. Artist: John Shury

Light House & Pier, 1820. Artist: John Shury
Light House & Pier, 1820. Margate is a seaside town in the district of Thanet in Kent. The towns history is tied closely to the sea and it has a proud maritime tradition

Background imageShury Collection: High Street & Garners Library from Marine Parade, 1820. Artist: John Shury

High Street & Garners Library from Marine Parade, 1820. Artist: John Shury
High Street & Garners Library from Marine Parade, 1820. Margate is a seaside town in the district of Thanet in Kent. The towns history is tied closely to the sea

Background imageShury Collection: The Steam Boats, leaving Margate, 1820. Artist: John Shury

The Steam Boats, leaving Margate, 1820. Artist: John Shury
The Steam Boats, leaving Margate, 1820. Margate is a seaside town in the district of Thanet in Kent. The towns history is tied closely to the sea and it has a proud maritime tradition

Background imageShury Collection: Marine Parade & Harbour, 1820. Artist: John Shury

Marine Parade & Harbour, 1820. Artist: John Shury
Marine Parade & Harbour, 1820. Margate is a seaside town in the district of Thanet in Kent. The towns history is tied closely to the sea and it has a proud maritime tradition

Background imageShury Collection: High Street & Front of Bathing Houses, 1820. Artist: John Shury

High Street & Front of Bathing Houses, 1820. Artist: John Shury
High Street & Front of Bathing Houses, 1820. Bathers of the early years in Margate, entered bathing machines by stairs from the backs of the bathing houses situated precariously on timber piles

Background imageShury Collection: The Back of Bathing Houses, 1820. Artist: John Shury

The Back of Bathing Houses, 1820. Artist: John Shury
The Back of Bathing Houses, 1820. Bathers of the early years in Margate, entered bathing machines by stairs from the backs of the bathing houses situated precariously on timber piles on the cliff

Background imageShury Collection: Market Place Richmond, Trinity Church and Keep of Richmond Castle, 1831. Artist: J Shury

Market Place Richmond, Trinity Church and Keep of Richmond Castle, 1831. Artist: J Shury
Market Place Richmond, Trinity Church and Keep of Richmond Castle, 1831. From an original drawing by N Whittock. [I T Hinton, London, 1831]

Background imageShury Collection: Lansdowne House, Westminster, London, 1815. Artist: J Shury

Lansdowne House, Westminster, London, 1815. Artist: J Shury
Lansdowne House, Westminster, London, 1815. The residence of the Marquess of Lansdowne, designed by Robert Adam

Background imageShury Collection: Northumberland House, Westminster, London, 1815. Artist: J Shury

Northumberland House, Westminster, London, 1815. Artist: J Shury
Northumberland House, Westminster, London, 1815. Northumberland House was built between 1605 and 1609 and destroyed in 1874

Background imageShury Collection: Doorway to the Temple Church, London, 1815. Artist: J Shury

Doorway to the Temple Church, London, 1815. Artist: J Shury
Doorway to the Temple Church, London, 1815. Temple Church was consecrated in 1185

Background imageShury Collection: Highgate, London, 1814. Artist: J Shury

Highgate, London, 1814. Artist: J Shury
Highgate, London, 1814

Background imageShury Collection: Hampton Court Palace, London, 1814. Artist: J Shury

Hampton Court Palace, London, 1814. Artist: J Shury
Hampton Court Palace, London, 1814. Hampton Court Palace is a former royal palace in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, London

Background imageShury Collection: Lord Mayors Table, Guildhall. Grand Banquet on the 9th November, c1841. Artist: John Shury

Lord Mayors Table, Guildhall. Grand Banquet on the 9th November, c1841. Artist: John Shury
Lord Mayors Table, Guildhall. Grand Banquet on the 9th November, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public Offices

Background imageShury Collection: The Rotunda, Bank of England - Payment of Dividends, c1841. Artist: John Shury

The Rotunda, Bank of England - Payment of Dividends, c1841. Artist: John Shury
The Rotunda, Bank of England - Payment of Dividends, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public Offices

Background imageShury Collection: The Lord Mayors table, grand banquet, Guildhall, City of London, 19th century Artist: J Shury

The Lord Mayors table, grand banquet, Guildhall, City of London, 19th century Artist: J Shury
The Lord Mayors table, grand banquet, Guildhall, City of London, 19th century

Background imageShury Collection: Guildford, Surrey, 1829. Artist: J Shury

Guildford, Surrey, 1829. Artist: J Shury
Guildford, Surrey, 1829. The county town of Surrey, Guildford was founded, probably by the Saxons, at a point where the ancient trackway known as the Harrow Way crosses the River Wey

Background imageShury Collection: Arundel Church, West Sussex, 1829. Artist: J Shury

Arundel Church, West Sussex, 1829. Artist: J Shury
Arundel Church, West Sussex, 1829. Arundels St Nicholas Church dates from 1380

Background imageShury Collection: Ancient Crypt, Southwark, 1830. Artist: J Shury

Ancient Crypt, Southwark, 1830. Artist: J Shury
Ancient Crypt, Southwark, 1830

Background imageShury Collection: Bramber Church, West Sussex, 1829. Artist: J Shury

Bramber Church, West Sussex, 1829. Artist: J Shury
Bramber Church, West Sussex, 1829. Brambers Norman church dates from the late 11th century

Background imageShury Collection: General Lying-in Hospital, York Road, Lambeth, London, 1830. Artist: J Shury

General Lying-in Hospital, York Road, Lambeth, London, 1830. Artist: J Shury
General Lying-in Hospital, York Road, Lambeth, London, 1830. Lying in Hospitals were built primarily to provide treatment to the wives of tradesmen, soldiers and sailors

Background imageShury Collection: Godalming Church, Surrey, 1829. Artist: J Shury

Godalming Church, Surrey, 1829. Artist: J Shury
Godalming Church, Surrey, 1829

Background imageShury Collection: Sompting Church, Sussex, 1829. Artist: J Shury

Sompting Church, Sussex, 1829. Artist: J Shury
Sompting Church, Sussex, 1829. St Mary s, Sompting, a fine example of Anglo-Saxon church architecture from the 11th century

Background imageShury Collection: Robert Baillie, Scottish historical writer and professor of divinity, (1870). Artist: J Shury

Robert Baillie, Scottish historical writer and professor of divinity, (1870). Artist: J Shury
Robert Baillie, Scottish historical writer and professor of divinity, (1870). An engraving of Baillie (1602-1662) from Robert Chambers A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen, Blackie and Son

Background imageShury Collection: The Aire and Calder Navigation, Leeds, Yorkshire, 1828. Artist: J Shury

The Aire and Calder Navigation, Leeds, Yorkshire, 1828. Artist: J Shury
The Aire and Calder Navigation, Leeds, Yorkshire, 1828. View showing shipping, warehousing and smoking chimneys in the background. From History of the County of Yorks


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