Turnpike Collection

Turnpike-gates in and near London just demolished: Kensington Gate, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Turnpike-gates in and near London just demolished: Kensington Gate, 1864. 'This week has witnessed the abolition of turnpike toll' obstructions upon fifty miles of road in

Turnpike-gates in and near London just demolished: City-road Gate, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Turnpike-gates in and near London just demolished: City-road Gate, 1864. 'This week has witnessed the abolition of turnpike toll' obstructions upon fifty miles of road in

John Gilpin gallops through a village, 1878, (c1918). Creator: Randolph Caldecott
John Gilpin gallops through a village, 1878, (c1918). John Gilpin, with wine bottles attached to his belt, clings on as his horse tears down the road chased by dogs and scattering geese

Turnpike-gates in and near London just demolished: Notting-hill Gate, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Turnpike-gates in and near London just demolished: Notting-hill Gate, 1864. 'This week has witnessed the abolition of turnpike toll' obstructions upon fifty miles of road in

Turnpike-gates in and near London just demolished: Islington Gate, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Turnpike-gates in and near London just demolished: Islington Gate, 1864. 'This week has witnessed the abolition of turnpike toll' obstructions upon fifty miles of road in

Antietam Bridge, On the Sharpsburgh and Boonsboro Turnpike, No. 3, September 1862, 1862

John Bulls Turnpike Gate, May 15, 1805. May 15, 1805. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
John Bulls Turnpike Gate, May 15, 1805

Sale of Hyde Park Turnpike, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Sale of Hyde Park Turnpike, c1876. Auction of the toll gate between Piccadilly and kensington From " Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places

Turnpike in the Hampstead Road, and St. Jamess Church, in 1820, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Turnpike in the Hampstead Road, and St. Jamess Church, in 1820, (c1876). St Jamess church, former chapel built to designs of Thomas Hardwick

The Old Turnpike, Kensington, in 1820, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The Old Turnpike, Kensington, in 1820, (c1876). The Kensington Turnpike Trust was formed by Act of Parliament in 1725 to care for several important roads to the west of London

Newington Turnpike on Newington Causeway, Southwark, London, 1825. Artist: G Yates
Newington Turnpike on Newington Causeway, Southwark, London, 1825. View with the Elephant and Castle Inn beyond

Turnpike in the New Kent Road near the Bricklayers Arms Inn, Southwark, London, 1828

View of Hyde Park Corner Turnpike, Westminster, London, 1792

St Jamess Chapel and Tottenham Court Turnpike, St Pancras, London, 1812. Artist
St Jamess Chapel and Tottenham Court Turnpike, St Pancras, London, 1812. View with a street scene on Hampstead Road including a herd of cattle and a woman carrying two buckets of liquid

View of the upper part of St Marylebone High Street and the turnpike, London, 1772

Tyburn turnpike, London, 1812. Artist: William Pickett
Tyburn turnpike, London, 1812. Tyburn turnpike was situated at the junction of what is now Bayswater Road and Oxford Street

The March to Finchley, 1761. Artist
The March to Finchley, or A representation of the march of the guards towards Scotland in the year 1745, 1761. The Tottenham Court turnpike at the intersection with Euston Road

Newington Turnpike, Newington Causeway, Southwark, London, c1830
View of Newington Turnpike, Newington Causeway, Southwark, London, c1830

Elephant and Castle Inn, Newington Causeway, Southwark, London, c1830
View of Elephant and Castle Inn, Newington Butts and Newington Turnpike, Newington Causeway, Southwark, London, c1830. Also depicting a horse drawn carriage

A lesson westward... Hammersmith Turnpike, London, 1782; showing on the left a woman seated on the box seat of a four-wheeled cart receiving a driving instruction.The cart advertises Tom Longtrots

Kentish Town, London, c1820
View of an old Turnpike, Kentish Town, London, 1820

Tyburn, Paddington, London, 1813
View of the Tyburn Turnpike, Paddington, London, 1813; the turnpike was situated at what is now the junction of Oxford Street and Bayswater Road

Dulwich, Camberwell, London, c1830; possibly a view of the long vanished toll gate in Court Lane, Dulwich, near the Lordship Lane end

View of the Cambridge Heath Turnpike, Hackney, London, 1809. Artist: Heinrich Schutz
View of the Cambridge Heath Turnpike, Tower Hamlets, London, 1809. With a view of St Pauls Cathedral on the horizon. In the foreground a man with crutches begs from a passing group

New Cross turnpike on the Old Kent Road, Deptford, London, 1783. Artist: Robert Laurie
New Cross turnpike on the Old Kent Road, Deptford, London, 1783. A cart passes through the turnpike, with inns on either side

View of a turnpike at Kennington Common, Lambeth, London, 1827. Artist
View of a turnpike at Kennington Common, Lambeth, London, 1827

St Georges Fields, Southwark, 1813. Artist: Dagaty
St Georges Fields, Southwark, 1813. The entrance to St Georges Road with a view of the royal circus and the obelisk turnpike, which was built as a milestone in 1771

Kensington Turnpike, London, c1810. Artist: William Pickett
View of Kensington turnpike, London, c1810; with a cart

The March to Finchley, 1745. Artist: Luke Sullivan
The March to Finchley, or A representation of the march of the guards towards Scotland in the year 1745 ; showing the Tottenham Court turnpike at the intersection with Euston Road

The Turnpike Gate, c1805. Artist: William Ward
The Turnpike Gate, c1805. After George Morland (1763-1804). From The Connoisseur Volume LII. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1918]

Rebecca Riots, South Wales, 1840s, (1900). Farmers against economic and agrarian depression following the end of the Napoleonic Wars

Wagon loaded with sacks of corn on the road to a flour mill, 1860. A carter walks in front of his team of two carthorses with his whip held aloft. Illustration from a childrens book

Rebecca Riots in Wales, 1843. Men and boys, many dressed as women, attacking a turnpike gate in protest at charges at tollgates on public roads. Another of their main targets was union workhouses

Tyburn Turnpike, Paddington, London, 1813
Tyburn Turnpike, London, 1813. A view of Tyburn Turnpike showing the Toll House and a toll being collected from a horseman near the gatepost. Tyburn in earlier times was a place of public execution

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