William Henry Prior Collection (page 2)

The Fourth Salters Hall, (1897). Creator: Unknown
The Fourth Salters Hall, (1897). Salters Hall in St Swithins Lane, City of London, was home of the Worshipful Company of Salters

Blackwell Hall in 1812, (1897). Creator: Unknown
Blackwell Hall in 1812, (1897). View of Blackwell Hall (also known as Bakewell Hall), in the City of London. To the right is the Chapel of Mary Magdalene

The Clearing House, 1897. Creator: Unknown
The Clearing House, 1897. Clerks in the Bank of England, City of London. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1897]

Old Lud Gate, from a print published about 1750, (1897). Creator: Unknown
Old Lud Gate, from a print published about 1750, (1897). Ludgate, the westernmost gate in London Wall, City of London. The name is thought to derive from flood gate or Fleet gate

Baynards Castle, from a view published in 1790, (1897). Creator: Unknown
Baynards Castle, from a view published in 1790, (1897). Baynards Castle refers to buildings on two neighbouring sites fronting the River Thames in the City of London

Old St. Dunstans Church, 1814, (1897). Creator: Unknown
Old St. Dunstans Church, 1814, (1897). View of the medieval church of St Dunstan-in-the-West in the City of London. The old church was removed in the early 19th century to allow the widening of Fleet

Interior of the Moravian Chapel in Fetter Lane, 1897. Creator: Unknown
Interior of the Moravian Chapel in Fetter Lane, 1897. The Fetter Lane Congregation of the Moravian Church was founded in 1742

Old Serjeants Inn, 1878, (1897). Creator: Unknown
Old Serjeants Inn, 1878, (1897). Serjeants Inn at Chancery Lane in the City of London was one of the two inns of the Serjeants-at-Law (members of an order of barristers at the English bar)

Drapers Hall Garden (1860), 1897. Creator: Unknown
Drapers Hall Garden (1860), 1897. Garden at the headquarters of the Worshipful Company of Drapers, one of the livery companies of the City of London

St. Pauls and the Neighbourhood in 1540, (1897). Creator: Unknown
St. Pauls and the Neighbourhood in 1540, (1897). This view shows London as it would have been in the 16th century; the medieval cathedral of St Pauls surrounded by fields

Part of Old London Wall near Falcon Square, 1870, (1897). Creator: Unknown
Part of Old London Wall near Falcon Square, 1870, (1897). The Romans built walls around the trading port of Londinium - what is now London - on the River Thames

Old Houses Formerly Standing in Butchers Row, about 1800, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Old Houses Formerly Standing in Butchers Row, about 1800, (1881). Jacobean buildings in Butcher Row, Westminster, London. One of them was suggested to have been the House in which the horrid

Goldsmiths House, Green Arbour Court, about 1800, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Goldsmiths House, Green Arbour Court, about 1800, (c1872). Courtyard of a house on the corner of Green Arbour Court, Old Bailey and Breakneck Stairs in the City of London

Room in Sir Paul Pindars House, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Room in Sir Paul Pindars House, (c1872). Interior of a 17th century building, large reception room with fine moulded plaster ceilings, an elaborate chimneypiece and oak panelling

The Exterior of the Hall, Charterhouse, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
The Exterior of the Hall, Charterhouse, (c1872). The Charterhouse is a historic complex of buildings in Smithfield, London, dating back to the 14th century

The Tower of London, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
The Tower of London, (c1872). The Tower depicted with fields in the distance before London became built up. From Old and New London, Vol

Aldgate, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Aldgate, (c1872). Aldgate was one of the gates into the City of London dating back to Roman times when London Wall was constructed

The Old Post Office, in Lombard Street, about 1800, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
The Old Post Office, in Lombard Street, about 1800, (c1872). The General Post Office (GPO) had its headquarters on Lombard Street in the City of London from 1678 to 1829

Milford Lane in 1820, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Milford Lane in 1820, (1881). Milford Lane, a narrow street in the City of Westminster, runs from the Strand to Temple Place. This view shows houses which were demolished in 1853

Serles Place, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Serles Place, (1881). Serles Place (formerly Shire Lane) in the City of London, shortly before it was demolished to make way for the Royal Courts of Justice, c1868

Staircase in Southampton House, c1872. Creator: Unknown
Staircase in Southampton House, c1872. Interior of Southampton House, High Holborn, London. House where Thomas Wriothesley, the last Earl of Southampton

Interior of St. Andrews Church, c1872. Creator: Unknown
Interior of St. Andrews Church, c1872. The church of St Andrew Holborn, near Holborn Viaduct in London, was rebuilt by Christopher Wren in the late 17th century. From Old and New London, Vol

Fleet Market, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Fleet Market, (c1872). Fleet Market, Farringdon Street, London. The River Fleet was covered over in 1736 and Fleet Market was set up to the west of the Smithfield livestock market

Rayers Tomb, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Rayers Tomb, (c1872). Monument to Rahere, founder and first prior of St. Bartholomews Priory and Hospital in 1123, in the church of St Bartholomew-the-Great, City of London

Coffee Room at St. Johns Gate, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Coffee Room at St. Johns Gate, (c1872). A room in St Johns Gate, Clerkenwell, London, which was used as a coffee shop during the 18th century

Bishopsgate, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Bishopsgate, (c1872). Bishopsgate was one of the seven city gates in the wall around Roman London. The version seen here was erected in 1735 and demolished in 1760. From Old and New London, Vol

Roman Wall on Tower Hill, c1872. Creator: Unknown
Roman Wall on Tower Hill, c1872. Part of the old Roman walls round the City of London. From Old and New London, Vol. II: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places, by Walter Thornbury

The Tower Menagerie about 1820, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
The Tower Menagerie about 1820, (c1872). Visitors at the menagerie in the Tower of London. Wild animals including lions were kept at the Tower from the 13th century

The Tower Moat, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
The Tower Moat, (c1872). View of the moat around the Tower of London, when it still contained water. It was drained and filled with earth in the 1840s after an outbreak of disease in the garrison

The demolition of Lyons Inn, Westminster, London, 1862. Artist: William Henry Prior
The demolition of Lyons Inn, Westminster, London, 1862. Lyons Inn was one of the Inns of Chancery. By the time of its dissolution its lawyers had a disreputable reputation

Adelaide Wharf, London Bridge, 1840. View showing the paddle steamer Ruby on the River Thames

Sedan, 19th century. Artist: William Henry Prior
Sedan, 19th century. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Vol III

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