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The Battle of Stirling Bridge, 11 September 1297, (c1880). The Battle of Stirling Bridge was a battle of the First War of Scottish Independence
Letter from William Cecil to Sir Christopher Hatton, 12th September 1586. Artist: Sir William Cecil, 1st Baron BurghleyLetter from William Cecil to Sir Christopher Hatton, Vice Chamberlain, 12th September 1586. Letter from Sir William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, 16th century (c1905). Cecil (1520-1598) was an English politician and the chief advisor of Queen Elizabeth I
Sir William Withey Gull, 1878. Artist: Lock & WhitfieldSir William Withey Gull, 1878. Gull became physician and lecturer to Guys Hospital in 1856. He resigned due to increased practice in 1867, but remained a consulting physician to the hospital
The Bank of England and Royal Exchange, London, c1910. Creator: UnknownThe Bank of England and Royal Exchange, London, c1910. The Royal Exchange building was opened in 1844. Postcard
The 23 Metre sailing yacht Cambria, 1928. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 23 Metre sailing yacht Cambria, 1928. Cambria was built by William Fife for the newspaper magnate Sir William Berry
Portrait of James Watt (1736-1819), 1810. Creator: Sir William BeecheyPortrait of James Watt (1736-1819), 1810
Portrait of Matthew Boulton, Holding a Mineral Sample. Creator: Sir William BeecheyPortrait of Matthew Boulton, Holding a Mineral Sample. Matthew Boulton was one of the leading entrepreneurs and visionaries of the eighteenth century
Saint Paul s, South side (Ecclesiae Cathedralis St. Pauli, A Meridi Prospectus), 1658
Saint Pauls from the South Showing the Spire (Ecclesiae Paulinae Prospectus... ), 1657Saint Pauls from the South Showing the Spire (Ecclesiae Paulinae Prospectus...), 1657
William Dugdale, 1625-77. Creator: Wenceslaus HollarWilliam Dugdale, 1625-77
James McNeill Whistler, Age 14, after 1848. Creator: UnknownJames McNeill Whistler, Age 14, after 1848
Ceremony of inducting the new Lord Mayor into his office, 1844. Creator: UnknownCeremony of inducting the new Lord Mayor into his office, 1844. Michael Gibbs, the new Lord Mayor of the City of London, takes part in a traditional inauguration ceremony
Ceremony of Swearing in the Lord Mayor, 1844. Creator: UnknownCeremony of Swearing in the Lord Mayor, 1844. Michael Gibbs, the new Lord Mayor of the City of London, takes part in a traditional inauguration ceremony
Lloyds Commercial Room - admission of the public, 1844. Creator: UnknownLloyds Commercial Room - admission of the public, 1844. Visitors in the newly opened Royal Exchange building in the City of London
The new Royal Exchange - the south entrance, 1844. Creator: UnknownThe new Royal Exchange - the south entrance, 1844. View of the Royal Exchange in the City of London, designed by Sir William Tite. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol V
The new Royal Exchange - the north entrance, 1844. Creator: UnknownThe new Royal Exchange - the north entrance, 1844. View of the Royal Exchange in the City of London, designed by Sir William Tite. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol V
The new Royal Exchange - the east and south fronts, 1844. Creator: UnknownThe new Royal Exchange - the east and south fronts, 1844. View of the Royal Exchange in the City of London, designed by Sir William Tite. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol V
The Queens Drawing Room - Her Majesty inspecting Mr. Tites models of the Royal Exchange, 1844. Queen Victoria looks at architect William Tites design for the Royal Exchange building in the City of
Benefit Ticket for Joe Miller, 1794-99. Creator: Samuel IrelandBenefit Ticket for Joe Miller, 1794-99. Formerly attributed to William Hogarth, formerly attributed to Joseph Sympson, Jr
New Royal Exchange, (from the architects drawing), 1844. Creator: UnknownNew Royal Exchange, (from the architects drawing), 1844. View of the Royal Exchange building in London, designed by Sir William Tite. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I
The Procession passing the Mansion House, 1844. Creator: UnknownThe Procession passing the Mansion House, 1844. Opening of the new Royal Exchange building in the City of London. The building was designed by Sir William Tite
Presentation of the Address in the Reception Room, 1844. Creator: UnknownPresentation of the Address in the Reception Room, 1844. Opening of the new Royal Exchange building in the City of London
Her Majesty crossing the Great West Portico, 1844. Creator: UnknownHer Majesty crossing the Great West Portico, 1844. Opening of the new Royal Exchange building in the City of London. The building was designed by Sir William Tite
The Grand Vestibule - departure of Her Majesty, 1844. Creator: UnknownThe Grand Vestibule - departure of Her Majesty, 1844. Opening of the new Royal Exchange building in the City of London. The building was designed by Sir William Tite
The Procession in the North Ambulatory, 1844. Creator: UnknownThe Procession in the North Ambulatory, 1844. Opening of the new Royal Exchange building in the City of London. The building was designed by Sir William Tite
The Procession crossing the Merchants Area, 1844. Creator: UnknownThe Procession crossing the Merchants Area, 1844. Opening of the new Royal Exchange building in the City of London. The building was designed by Sir William Tite
Sir William Boxall, 1860s. Creator: John & Charles WatkinsSir William Boxall, 1860s
Portrait of a Woman, ca. 1805. Creator: Sir William BeecheyPortrait of a Woman, ca. 1805
Edward Miles (1752-1828). Creator: Sir William BeecheyEdward Miles (1752-1828)
George IV (1762-1830), When Prince of Wales. Creator: Sir William BeecheyGeorge IV (1762-1830), When Prince of Wales
William Dugdale, c1675, (1943). Creator: UnknownWilliam Dugdale, c1675, (1943). Portrait of English antiquary and herald William Dugdale (1605-1686). As a scholar he was influential in the development of medieval history as an academic subject
Independence Hall, where Declaration of Independence Was Signed in 1776, Philadelphia, Pa. c1930s. The United States Declaration of Independence was signed at Independence Hall in 1776
The Royal Exchange, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréThe Royal Exchange, 1872. The third Exchange building opened in 1844 to designs of Sir William Tite with an eight-column Corinthian portico. From, " LONDON
Herschel, (1738-1822), 1830. Creator: UnknownHerschel, (1738-1822), 1830. William Herschell (1738-1822) German-born British astronomer, composer and brother of fellow astronomer Caroline Herschel
Dugdale, (1605-1686), 1830. Creator: UnknownDugdale, (1605-1686), 1830. William Dugdale (1605-1686) English antiquary and herald. As a scholar he was influential in the development of medieval history as an academic subject
The Royal Exchange, London, 1896. Creator: Works and Sun Sculpture StudiosThe Royal Exchange, London, 1896. From " Underwood and Underwood Publishers, New York-London-Toroto Canada-Ottawa Kansas."
The Battle of Stirling Castle, (1297) 1890. Creator: UnknownThe Battle of Stirling Castle, (1297) 1890. The Battle of Stirling Bridge during the First War of Scottish Independence, fought on 11 September 1297
Bruce Castle, c1876. Creator: UnknownBruce 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
Free Library Frees Church & Wallace Statue - Aberdeen, 1900s. Creator: UnknownFree Library Frees Church & Wallace Statue - Aberdeen, 1900s. View of His Majestys Theatre, the Central Library, St Marks Church, and statue of William Wallace in Aberdeen, Scotland. Postcard
United States Mint, Philadelphia, c1897. Creator: UnknownUnited States Mint, Philadelphia, c1897. The second Philadelphia Mint building, designed by William Strickland in white marble with classic Greek-style columns.Sold in 1902, and quickly demolished
Independence Hall, Philadelphia, c1897. Creator: UnknownIndependence Hall, Philadelphia, c1897. The building where both the United States Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were debated and adopted with steeple
William Cecil, Lord Burghley. (early-mid 19th century). Creator: Henry Thomas RyallWilliam Cecil, Lord Burghley. (early-mid 19th century). Portrait of English politician Sir William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley (1520-1598), the chief advisor of Queen Elizabeth I
David Wilkie, Esq. R. A. 1834. Creator: Henry RobinsonDavid Wilkie, Esq. R.A. 1834. Portrait of Scottish painter Sir David Wilkie (1785-1841). [Fisher, Son & Co. London, 1834]
Glass-Roofed Interior Court of the Royal Exchange, c1935. Creator: JoelGlass-Roofed Interior Court of the Royal Exchange, c1935. The Royal Exchange was founded in the 16th century by the merchant Thomas Gresham on the suggestion of his factor Richard Clough to act as a
Lord Burleigh, 1897. Creator: John LeechLord Burleigh, 1897. Burghley, wearing spectacles, is reading a document. (Sir William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley (1520-1598), was the chief advisor of Queen Elizabeth I)
William Cecil Lord Burghley, (1933). Creator: UnknownWilliam Cecil Lord Burghley, (1933). Portrait of Sir William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley (1520-1598), English politician and the chief advisor of Queen Elizabeth I
A. V. Copley Fielding, W. S. (1787-1855). Creator: UnknownA.V.Copley Fielding, W.S. (1787-1855). Portrait print of British artist Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding, after a painting made c1843 by William Boxall, in the National Portrait Gallery
Burghley House, Lincolnshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownBurghley House, Lincolnshire, 1894. The house was built in the 16th century for William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Lord High Treasurer to Queen Elizabeth I
The Fens Drained, 1662, (1903). Artist: William DugdaleThe Fens Drained, 1662, (1903). From Social England, Volume IV, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]
The Trial of Sir William Wallace, 1925. From Highroads of History, book II: Stories from British History, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons (London, Edinburgh, New York, 1925)
Lord Mayors of London, (c1784). Artist: James RecordLord Mayors of London, (c1784). Henry fitz Ailwin de Londonstane (c1135-1212) served as the first Mayor of the City of London
William Cecil, Lord Burghley, mid 16th century, (1941). Cecil (1520-1598) was an English politician and the chief advisor of Queen Elizabeth I. From British Statesmen, by Enest Barker
Sir William Garrard, Lord Mayor 1555, c1568(?). Garrard held numerous offices including Alderman, Lord Mayor of London (1555-1556) and MP for the City. He was a livery man of the Haberdashers Company
Alderman John Boydell, 1801. Artist: Sir William BeecheyAlderman John Boydell, 1801. Boydell (1720-1804) was Alderman, Sheriff and Lord Mayor of London. An engraver by profession he made the first major bequest to the Guildhall collection
Ceremony in Westminster Hall, London, 1811. ArtistCeremony in Westminster Hall, London, 1811. Representation of the ceremony of presenting the Sheriffs of London, Samuel Birch, & William Heygate... in the Court of Exchequer
Turtle doves and turtle soup!!, 1822. ArtistTurtle doves and turtle soup!!, 1822. A scene on board the Royal Yacht. George IV is wearing Highland dress and kneeling at the feet of Lady Hell-fling-stone
The property tax for ever!!!, 1816. ArtistThe property tax for ever!!!, 1816. A scene in the Guildhall. Alderman John Atkins is haranguing the audience on the matter of the income tax. Sir William Curtis is wearing sailors trousers
Benefits of a plentiful harvest, 1813. ArtistBenefits of a plentiful harvest, 1813. Lord Mayor Scholey sitting enthroned and pointing to a pair of scales where a loaf is much lighter than the prescribed weight
The Death of Boney by Sir Wm Biscuit!, 1809. ArtistThe Death of Boney by Sir Wm Biscuit!, 1809. Above the image are the words Glorious news from the expedition!!!; showing Sir William Curtis leaning from a small open boat towards the shore
A peep into the Blue Coat School!!!!!!!!!, 1815. ArtistA peep into the Blue Coat School!!!!!!!!!, 1815. Showing a pig in military uniform (General Sir Eyre Coote) standing on its hind legs and being birched by three Christs Hospital boys
A civic louse in the state bed!!!, or the Corporation conglomorated!!, 1824. ArtistA civic louse in the state bed!!!, or the Corporation conglomorated!!, 1824. The City aldermen and Lord Mayor John Garratt examining an enormous louse on the Mansion House state bed
Returned from a Northern Visit, 1823. King George IV lolling on a sofa, his arm round Lady Conyngham who is rubbing his thigh; Sir William Curtis is leaning against the chimneypiece
A Thousand Warm Receptions in the North, 1823. A court at Holyroodhouse during George IVs Northern Excursion, August 1822
The Benefits of a Northern Excursion, or R-l pastime at home (ie) fiddling and dancing!, c1822. King George IV in Highland dress dancing on one toe; he is attended by Viscount Sidmouth; Lady
City Scavengers Cleansing the London Streets of Impurities, 1816. The Lord Mayor, Matthew Wood, Robert Waithman and Sir William Curtis forcibly removing prostitutes from the streets of the City
An Irish wake... 1821An Irish wake, or the Whisky Club singing a requiem to the manes of the persecuted and - Queen, 1821. George IV, William Curtis, Viscount Castlereagh
Weird sisters, preparing for the royal visit, 1830. Artist: Robert SeymourWeird sisters, preparing for the royal visit, 1830. The top image depicts Aldermen as the witches of Macbeth preparing a cauldron of turtle soup for the Lord Mayors banquet
South-west view of the Royal Exchange, City of London, c1850
Opening of the Royal Exchange, City of London, 1844. ArtistOpening of the Royal Exchange, City of London, 1844. Scene of the opening of the Royal Exchange by Queen Victoria on 28th October 1844; with a mounted guard escorting a coach watched by crowds in
Royal Exchange, City of London, c1850. Artist: TA PriorView of Royal Exchange and the Bank of England on left, with figures, horses, carriages and omnibuses in the street
North view of East India House, Leadenhall Street, City of London, 1850
The trial of Sir William Wallace at Westminster, c1831-1890. Painting showing the Scottish patriot who was brought to trial by King Edward I in 1305 leading to his execution
Earl of Chatham, 1809. Chatham, who sits in an armchair, is attended by a hideous doctor who takes his pulse. On his other side is Sir William Curtis in sailors and John Bull
The grand Duke of Middleburg or late Ld. C-t-m & Commdore Cur-ts paying their respects on their return from the glorious expedition, 1809. Lord Chatham weeps as he hands his sword to George III
The contractor and the contracted, or 195 more than 186, 1810. Sir William Curtis and Spencer Perceval facing each other in front of the Speakers chair
Results of the northern excursion, 1822. Artist: George CruikshankResults of the northern excursion, 1822. The image shows George IV and Sir William Curtis. The King is rubbing his fingers, a gesture known as playing the Scotch fiddle
Alderman Sir William Heygate, seated and in civic costume showing robe and hat, 1825Alderman Sir William Heygate, seated and in civic costume showing robe and hat. Heygate was Alderman for Coleman St Ward from 1812-1843 and Lord Mayor in 1822-1823
Address of Congratulations to Louis-Philippe, 1844. Artist: Jean AlauxThe Lord Mayor presenting an Address of Congratulation to HM Louis-Philippe at Windsor Castle, October 1844
A_d_n Cur_it_is. a Trifle from Ramsgate, (Alderman Curtis), c1821. Showing a profile view of Sir William Curtis, later Lord Mayor of London
Bonnie Willie, 1822. Artist: George CruikshankBonnie Willie, 1822. Showing a corpulent Sir William Curtis in Highland costume standing against a background of sea, sky and mountain
Sir William Farmer, Sheriff of London 1890, c1890. Portrait of the bearded Sir William Farmer who was Master of the Gardeners Company and Sheriff of London
Admiral John Jervis, c1801. Artist: Sir William BeecheyAdmiral John Jervis, c1801. Full length portrait in which he is shown in military uniform and holding a sword
Civic anointing - or - the catastrophe of Lord Mayors Day 1827, vide Guildhall, 1827Civic anointing - or - the catastrophe of Lord Mayors Day 1827, vide Guildhall ; a large board containing fairy lamps plummets towards the new Lord Mayor, Matthias Prime Lucas and guests
