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Sir Walter Collection (page 6)

Background imageSir Walter Collection: Staple Inn, Holborn Bars, London, c1910 (1911)

Staple Inn, Holborn Bars, London, c1910 (1911). Staple Inn is a Tudor building on High Holborn, used as the London venue for meetings of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries

Background imageSir Walter Collection: The Old Curiosity Shop near Lincolns Inn Fields, London, c1860 (1911). Artist: Joseph Swain

The Old Curiosity Shop near Lincolns Inn Fields, London, c1860 (1911). Artist: Joseph Swain
The Old Curiosity Shop near Lincolns Inn Fields, London, c1860 (1911). Situated at 13 Portsmouth Street, Holborn, the Old Curiosity Shop dates from around 1567

Background imageSir Walter Collection: A plan of Holborn, St Giles, and St Pancras, London, in 1800 (1911)

A plan of Holborn, St Giles, and St Pancras, London, in 1800 (1911). From London - North of the Thames, by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1911]

Background imageSir Walter Collection: Jack Straws Castle, Hampstead, London, c1900 (1911)

Jack Straws Castle, Hampstead, London, c1900 (1911). Jack Straws Castle is a former public house in Hampstead and takes its name from one of the leaders of the Peasants Revolt in 1381 who is said to

Background imageSir Walter Collection: St Pauls Church, Covent Garden Market, during the Westminster election in 1808 (1911)

St Pauls Church, Covent Garden Market, during the Westminster election in 1808 (1911). Artist: Augustus Charles Pugin
St Pauls Church, Covent Garden Market, during the Westminster election in 1808 (1911). From London - North of the Thames, by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1911]

Background imageSir Walter Collection: Holywell Street, Westminster, London, c1890 (1911)

Holywell Street, Westminster, London, c1890 (1911). Holywell Street once ran parallel with the Strand. It was demolished when the Strand was widened in 1900

Background imageSir Walter Collection: York Watergate, Westminster, 1784 (1911). Artist: Alexander Hogg

York Watergate, Westminster, 1784 (1911). Artist: Alexander Hogg
York Watergate, Westminster, 1784 (1911). York gateway marks the position of the north bank of the River Thames before the construction of the Victoria Embankment in 1862

Background imageSir Walter Collection: A bird s-eye view of Burlington House, Piccadilly, Westminster, c1707 (1911). Artist: Johannes Kip

A bird s-eye view of Burlington House, Piccadilly, Westminster, c1707 (1911). Artist: Johannes Kip
A bird s-eye view of Burlington House, Piccadilly, Westminster, c1707 (1911). From London - North of the Thames, by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1911]

Background imageSir Walter Collection: Piccadilly Circus, Westminster, London, c1910 (1911). Artist: Photochrom Co Ltd of London

Piccadilly Circus, Westminster, London, c1910 (1911). Artist: Photochrom Co Ltd of London
Piccadilly Circus, Westminster, London, c1910 (1911). The Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain by Alfred Gilbert (1854-1934) is dedicated to the memory of the seventh Earl of Shaftesbury (1801-1885)

Background imageSir Walter Collection: Northumberland House, Charing Cross, Westminster, c1753 (1911). Artist: Thomas Bowles

Northumberland House, Charing Cross, Westminster, c1753 (1911). Artist: Thomas Bowles
Northumberland House, Charing Cross, Westminster, c1753 (1911). Northumberland House was a large Jacobean townhouse, so called because it was the London residence of the Percy family

Background imageSir Walter Collection: National Gallery and Church of St Martin-in-the-Fields, Westminster, London, c1910 (1911)

National Gallery and Church of St Martin-in-the-Fields, Westminster, London, c1910 (1911). From London - North of the Thames, by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1911]

Background imageSir Walter Collection: The Guard Room, Scotland Yard, Westminster, 1805 (1911). Artist: John Thomas Smith

The Guard Room, Scotland Yard, Westminster, 1805 (1911). Artist: John Thomas Smith
The Guard Room, Scotland Yard, Westminster, 1805 (1911). From London - North of the Thames, by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1911]

Background imageSir Walter Collection: Map of St James Park and Green Park in 1800, c1833 (1911). Artist: William Schmollinger

Map of St James Park and Green Park in 1800, c1833 (1911). Artist: William Schmollinger
Map of St James Park and Green Park in 1800, c1833 (1911). From London - North of the Thames, by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1911]

Background imageSir Walter Collection: The Privy Garden of Whitehall Palace, Westminster, 1741 (1911). Artist: J Maurier

The Privy Garden of Whitehall Palace, Westminster, 1741 (1911). Artist: J Maurier
The Privy Garden of Whitehall Palace, Westminster, 1741 (1911). The Privy Garden of the Palace of Whitehall, originally a pleasure garden used by the late Tudor and Stuart monarchs of England

Background imageSir Walter Collection: King Street Gate, Westminster, c1725 (1911). Artist: George Vertue

King Street Gate, Westminster, c1725 (1911). Artist: George Vertue
King Street Gate, Westminster, c1725 (1911). The King Street Gate of Whitehall Palace. It was built under the direction of Henry VIII in 1532, demolished in 1723

Background imageSir Walter Collection: Broad Sanctuary, Westminster, c1910 (1911). Artist: Photochrom Co Ltd of London

Broad Sanctuary, Westminster, c1910 (1911). Artist: Photochrom Co Ltd of London
Broad Sanctuary, Westminster, c1910 (1911). View of Broad Sanctuary showing Westminster Hospital, Big Ben and St Margarets Church. From London - North of the Thames, by Sir Walter Besant

Background imageSir Walter Collection: The Jerusalem Chamber at the West End of Westminster Abbey, c1885 (1911)

The Jerusalem Chamber at the West End of Westminster Abbey, c1885 (1911). The Jerusalem Chamber is one of two large rooms added to the lodgings of the medieval Abbots of Westminster by Nicholas de

Background imageSir Walter Collection: Hyde Park Corner, London, 1903 (1911)

Hyde Park Corner, London, 1903 (1911). View showing the Ionic screen at the entrance to the park designed by Decimus Burton and built in 1825. From London - North of the Thames, by Sir Walter Besant

Background imageSir Walter Collection: Campden House, Kensington, c1900 (1911)

Campden House, Kensington, c1900 (1911). The Jacobean seat of Viscount Campden, which stood on the site of the present Campden House Court, Kensington

Background imageSir Walter Collection: Kensington Palace in Georgian Times, c1750 (1911). Artist: John Rocque

Kensington Palace in Georgian Times, c1750 (1911). Artist: John Rocque
Kensington Palace in Georgian Times, c1750 (1911). From London - North of the Thames, by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1911]

Background imageSir Walter Collection: Royal Hospital, Chelsea, c1890 (1911)

Royal Hospital, Chelsea, c1890 (1911). The Royal Hospital was founded by King Charles II (1630-1685) in 1682 as a retreat for veterans

Background imageSir Walter Collection: The Pavilion, Hans Place, Chelsea, c1810 (1911). Artist: Thomas Mann Baynes

The Pavilion, Hans Place, Chelsea, c1810 (1911). Artist: Thomas Mann Baynes
The Pavilion, Hans Place, Chelsea, c1810 (1911). Views of Hans Place Pavilion, designed by architect Henry Holland (1745-1806)

Background imageSir Walter Collection: The Manor House at Chelsea, built by Henry VIII, c1810 (1911)

The Manor House at Chelsea, built by Henry VIII, c1810 (1911). King Henry VIII (1491-1547) moved to Chelsea in 1510. He began building his New Manor House, also known as Chelsea Palace in the 1540s

Background imageSir Walter Collection: Fulham Church in 1812 (1911)

Fulham Church in 1812 (1911). From London - North of the Thames, by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1911]

Background imageSir Walter Collection: Samuel Richardson, English writer and printer, c1750 (1911). Artist: Joseph Highmore

Samuel Richardson, English writer and printer, c1750 (1911). Artist: Joseph Highmore
Samuel Richardson (1689-1761), English writer and printer, c1750 (1911).From London - North of the Thames, by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1911]

Background imageSir Walter Collection: The Roman Catholic Cathedral at Westminster, London, 1911. Artist: Photochrom Co Ltd of London

The Roman Catholic Cathedral at Westminster, London, 1911. Artist: Photochrom Co Ltd of London
The Roman Catholic Cathedral at Westminster, London, 1911. Tothill Fields Bridewell (also known as Tothill Fields Prison and Westminster Bridewell)

Background imageSir Walter Collection: Hall of the Brotherhood of the Holy Trinity, London, c1790 (1906)

Hall of the Brotherhood of the Holy Trinity, London, c1790 (1906). From Medieval London, Vol. II - Ecclesiastical by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1906]

Background imageSir Walter Collection: North-east view of the Chapel of the Holy Trinity, Leadenhall, City of London, c1825 (1906)

North-east view of the Chapel of the Holy Trinity, Leadenhall, City of London, c1825 (1906). Artist: Thomas Dale
North-east view of the Chapel of the Holy Trinity, Leadenhall, in the Parish of St Peter upon Cornhill, City of London, c1825 (1906). From Medieval London, Vol

Background imageSir Walter Collection: The crypt of the Nunnery of St Helen, Bishopsgate, City of London, c1819 (1906)

The crypt of the Nunnery of St Helen, Bishopsgate, City of London, c1819 (1906). Artist: William Capon
The crypt of the Nunnery of St Helen, Bishopsgate, City of London, c1819 (1906). St Helens Bishopsgate is a large Anglican church and is the largest surviving parish church in the City of London

Background imageSir Walter Collection: A column of the hall of Blackfriars Priory, City of London, 1906

A column of the hall of Blackfriars Priory, City of London, 1906. Blackfriars was a Dominican priory built in the 13th century. It closed in 1538 during the Dissolution of the Monasteries

Background imageSir Walter Collection: South-east view of the Nunnery of St Helen, Bishopsgate, City of London, c1819 (1906)

South-east view of the Nunnery of St Helen, Bishopsgate, City of London, c1819 (1906). St Helens Bishopsgate is a large Anglican church

Background imageSir Walter Collection: Interior of the Temple Church, City of London, c1905 (1906). Artist: Photochrom Co Ltd of London

Interior of the Temple Church, City of London, c1905 (1906). Artist: Photochrom Co Ltd of London
Interior of the Temple Church, City of London, c1905 (1906). The Temple Church is a late 12th century church in the City of London located between Fleet Street and the River Thames

Background imageSir Walter Collection: Bermondsey Abbey, 19th century (1906). Artist: John Chessell Buckler

Bermondsey Abbey, 19th century (1906). Artist: John Chessell Buckler
Bermondsey Abbey, 19th century (1906). Bermondsey Abbey was an English Benedictine monastery. A monastery is known to have existed at Bermondsey before 715 AD

Background imageSir Walter Collection: Crypt of St Johns Church, Clerkenwell, London 1878 (1906)

Crypt of St Johns Church, Clerkenwell, London 1878 (1906). St John Clerkenwell is a former parish church in Clerkenwell, London, now used as the chapel of the modern Order of St John

Background imageSir Walter Collection: Eastern cloister of St Bartholomews Priory, West Smithfield, City of London, c1805 (1906)

Eastern cloister of St Bartholomews Priory, West Smithfield, City of London, c1805 (1906). Artist: John Greig
Eastern cloister of St Bartholomews Priory, West Smithfield, City of London, c1805 (1906). The Priory Church of St Bartholomew the Great was originally founded as an Augustinian priory in 1123

Background imageSir Walter Collection: Interior of the Church of St Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield, City of London, 1906

Interior of the Church of St Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield, City of London, 1906. The Priory Church of St Bartholomew the Great was originally founded as an Augustinian priory in 1123

Background imageSir Walter Collection: Church of St Bartholomew the Less, City of London, c1830 (1906). Artist: John Coney

Church of St Bartholomew the Less, City of London, c1830 (1906). Artist: John Coney
Church of St Bartholomew the Less, City of London, c1830 (1906). St Bartholomew the Less is an Anglican parish church in the City of London and the church of St Bartholomews Hospital

Background imageSir Walter Collection: Church of St Bartholomew the Great in West Smithfield, City of London, 1822 (1906)

Church of St Bartholomew the Great in West Smithfield, City of London, 1822 (1906). View of part of the choir, with the remains of the south transept

Background imageSir Walter Collection: The gate of St Bartholomews Priory, West Smithfield, City of London, c1850 (1906)

The gate of St Bartholomews Priory, West Smithfield, City of London, c1850 (1906).The Priory Church of St Bartholomew the Great was originally founded as an Augustinian priory in 1123

Background imageSir Walter Collection: Plan of the Priory Church of St Bartholomew-the-Great, London, 1906

Plan of the Priory Church of St Bartholomew-the-Great, London, 1906. A conjectural restoration of the buildings of the church as existing in Prior William Boltons time, c1530

Background imageSir Walter Collection: London Charterhouse, 1803 (1906). Artist: James Sargant Storer

London Charterhouse, 1803 (1906). Artist: James Sargant Storer
London Charterhouse, 1803 (1906). The London Charterhouse is a historic complex of buildings in Smithfield, London dating back to the 14th century. It was originally a Carthusian monastery

Background imageSir Walter Collection: The sanctuary of the Church of St Martins le Grand, London, 1754 (1906)

The sanctuary of the Church of St Martins le Grand, London, 1754 (1906). St. Martins le Grand was a former parish and liberty within the City of London

Background imageSir Walter Collection: Chapel of the Hospital for Lepers in Kent Street, Southwark, c1813 (1906). Artist: C John M Whichelo

Chapel of the Hospital for Lepers in Kent Street, Southwark, c1813 (1906). Artist: C John M Whichelo
Chapel of the Hospital for Lepers in Kent Street, Southwark, c1813 (1906). From Medieval London, Vol. II - Ecclesiastical by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1906]

Background imageSir Walter Collection: Torments of Hell, c1185 (1906)

Torments of Hell, c1185 (1906). Hortus deliciarum (Garden of Delights) is a medieval manuscript compiled by Herrad of Landsberg at the Hohenburg Abbey in Alsace

Background imageSir Walter Collection: All Hallows Church, London Wall, City of London, c1901 (1906)

All Hallows Church, London Wall, City of London, c1901 (1906). All Hallows-on-the-Wall is situated adjacent to London Wall, the former city wall of London

Background imageSir Walter Collection: North-west view of the ruins of Winchester Palace, Southwark, London, c1900 (1906)

North-west view of the ruins of Winchester Palace, Southwark, London, c1900 (1906). Winchester Palace was a 12th century palace which served as the London townhouse of the Bishops of Winchester

Background imageSir Walter Collection: St Ethelburgas Church, Bishopsgate, City of London, c1905 (1906)

St Ethelburgas Church, Bishopsgate, City of London, c1905 (1906). Artist: Photochrom Co Ltd of London
St Ethelburgas Church, Bishopsgate, City of London, c1905 (1906). St Ethelburga-the-Virgin within Bishopsgate is a Church of England church in the City of London

Background imageSir Walter Collection: Interior of the Guildhall, City of London, c1904 (1906). Artist: Photochrom Co Ltd of London

Interior of the Guildhall, City of London, c1904 (1906). Artist: Photochrom Co Ltd of London
Interior of the Guildhall, City of London, c1904 (1906). The building has been used as a town hall since 1440, and is still the ceremonial and administrative centre of the City of London



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