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Baynards Castle, from a view published in 1790, (1897). Creator: UnknownBaynards 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
New Bridge Street and the Obelisk in 1755, (1897). Creator: UnknownNew Bridge Street and the Obelisk in 1755, (1897). View of the obelisk on New Bridge Street at the junction of Fleet Street and Ludgate Hill in London, looking towards Blackfriars Bridge
Sun-Dial in the Temple, 1885, (1897). Creator: UnknownSun-Dial in the Temple, 1885, (1897). Sundial in Pump Court, Temple, London, erected in 1686. It is inscribed with the words: Shadows we are and Like shadows depart
Goldsmiths Tomb in 1860, (1897). Creator: UnknownGoldsmiths Tomb in 1860, (1897). The tomb of dramatist Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774) in the grounds of the Church of St Mary, Middle Temple, Fleet Street, City of London
Oliver Goldsmith, (1897). Creator: UnknownOliver Goldsmith, (1897). Irish-born British playwright, dramatist, poet and novelist Goldsmith (1724-1774) is best remembered for the novel The Vicar of Wakefield (1766)
Interior of the Temple Church, 1870, (1897). Creator: UnknownInterior of the Temple Church, 1870, (1897). The Temple Church is a late 12th century church in the City of London located between Fleet Street and the River Thames
Fleet Street, The Temple, Etc. From a Map of London, Published 1720, (1897). Map showing the Inns of Court at Temple and Lincolns Inn, Whitefriars, the River Fleet, Bridewell
The Dorset Gardens Theatre, Whitefriars, (1897). Creator: UnknownThe Dorset Gardens Theatre, Whitefriars, (1897). The Dukes Theatre, sometimes called the Queens Theatre, in Dorset Gardens, City of London
Old St. Dunstans Church, 1814, (1897). Creator: UnknownOld 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
Oldbourne Hall, Shoe Lane, 1823, (1897). Creator: UnknownOldbourne Hall, Shoe Lane, 1823, (1897). Workmen digging up the street in the City of London. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury
Bangor House, 1818, (1897). Creator: UnknownBangor House, 1818, (1897). House with mullioned windows in Shoe Lane, City of London, in an area previously inhabited by the Bishops of Bangor
Cogers Hall, from an old print, 1897. Creator: UnknownCogers Hall, from an old print, 1897. Cogers Hall as it might have looked in the 18th century. Cogers Hall, a debating society that met in a London tavern, was instituted in 1755
House Said to Have Been Occupied by Dryden in Fetter Lane, 1897. Creator: UnknownHouse Said to Have Been Occupied by Dryden in Fetter Lane, 1897. Building in Fetter Lane in the City of London, which at one time was the premises of J Fritz, furniture dealers
Interior of the Moravian Chapel in Fetter Lane, 1897. Creator: UnknownInterior 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: UnknownOld 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)
Bishop Butler, (1897). Creator: UnknownBishop Butler, (1897). Joseph Butler (1692-1752) was installed Dean of St Pauls Cathedral in London on 24 May 1740. Butler influenced many philosophers and religious thinkers
St. Brides Church, Fleet Street, 1824, (1897). Creator: UnknownSt. Brides Church, Fleet Street, 1824, (1897). Built in 1672, St Brides in the City of London is one of Christopher Wrens churches built to replace those destroyed by the Great Fire of 1666
Exterior of St. Stephens, Walbrook, in 1700, (1897). Creator: UnknownExterior of St. Stephen s, Walbrook, in 1700, (1897). Built by Sir Christopher Wren between 1672-1679, St Stephens Walbrook is one of the numerous churches designed by him to replace those destroyed
The Crypt of Gerards Hall, 1897. Creator: UnknownThe Crypt of Gerards Hall, 1897. Fan-vaulted ceiling under Gerards Hall in Basing Lane, City of London. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury
St. Antholins Church, Watling Street (1868), (1897). Creator: UnknownSt. Antholins Church, Watling Street (1868), (1897). St Antholin, Budge Row, in the City of London, was rebuilt to the designs of Sir Christopher Wren
London Stone, 1897. Creator: UnknownLondon Stone, 1897. Said to be the spot from which the Romans measured all distances in Britannia, the London Stone is an ancient oolite stone that was at one time set into the wall of St Swithins
The Old South Sea House, (1897). Creator: UnknownThe Old South Sea House, (1897). Old South Sea House on the corner of Bishopsgate Street and Threadneedle Street in the City of London, was the headquarters of the South Sea Company
March of the Archers, (1897). Creator: UnknownMarch of the Archers, (1897). Victorian depiction of 16th-century longbowmen marching through the City of London. Archers from the Fraternity of St George have processed through the City annually
Ground Plan of the Modern Church of St. Martin Outwich, Demolished 1874, (1897). Plan of the parish church of St Martin Outwich in the City of London, designed by Samuel Pepys Cockerell
Interior of Merchant Taylors Hall, 1897. Creator: UnknownInterior of Merchant Taylors Hall, 1897. Headquarters of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors, one of the livery companies of the City of London
Popes House, Plough Court, Lombard Street (1860), (1897). Creator: UnknownPopes House, Plough Court, Lombard Street (1860), (1897). Poet and satirist Alexander Pope (1688-1744) was said to have been born in this Court [in the City of London]. Rebuilt about 1872
Drapers Hall Garden (1860), 1897. Creator: UnknownDrapers Hall Garden (1860), 1897. Garden at the headquarters of the Worshipful Company of Drapers, one of the livery companies of the City of London
Interior of Drapers Hall, 1897. Creator: UnknownInterior of Drapers Hall, 1897. Headquarters of the Worshipful Company of Drapers, one of the livery companies of the City of London
The First Royal Exchange, (1897). Creator: UnknownThe First Royal Exchange, (1897). The Royal Exchange was founded in the 16th century to act as a centre of commerce for the City of London
Inner Court of the First Royal Exchange, (1897). Creator: UnknownInner Court of the First Royal Exchange, (1897). The Royal Exchange was founded in the 16th century to act as a centre of commerce for the City of London
Sir Thomas Gresham, (1897). Creator: UnknownSir Thomas Gresham, (1897). English merchant and financier Gresham (c1519-1579) was the founder of the Royal Exchange in London. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury
Capel Court, 1897. Creator: UnknownCapel Court, 1897. The Capel Court entrance to the Royal Exchange in the City of London. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury
Court of the Bank of England, 1897. Creator: UnknownCourt of the Bank of England, 1897. The Bank of England moved to Threadneedle Street in the City of London in 1734. It was built by Sir John Soane between 1790 and 1827
The Bank Parlour, Exterior View, 1897. Creator: UnknownThe Bank Parlour, Exterior View, 1897. The Bank of England moved to Threadneedle Street in the City of London in 1734. It was built by Sir John Soane between 1790 and 1827
Lord Mayors Water Procession, 1897. Creator: UnknownLord Mayors Water Procession, 1897. Barges of the various livery companies on the River Thames in the City of London. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury
The Maria Wood, 1876, (1897). Creator: UnknownThe Maria Wood, 1876, (1897). The Maria Wood, a steamboat built in 1816, was the last of the city barges owned by the Corporation of London. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury
Interior of the Egyptian Hall, 1897. Creator: UnknownInterior of the Egyptian Hall, 1897. A banquet in the Egyptian Hall of the Mansion House, official residence of the Lord Mayor of London
The Mansion House in 1750, (1897). Creator: UnknownThe Mansion House in 1750, (1897). View of the residence of the Lord Mayor of London, built between 1739 and 1752, in the Palladian style by the surveyor and architect George Dance the Elder
The Mansion House Kitchen, 1897. Creator: UnknownThe Mansion House Kitchen, 1897. Kitchens in the residence of the Lord Mayor of London. Meat is cooking on spits in front of an enormous fire. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury
Richard Porson, (1897). Creator: UnknownRichard Porson, (1897). English classical scholar Porson (1759-1808) devoted himself to the accurate translation of Ancient Greek texts. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury
The Poultry Compter, (1897). Creator: UnknownThe Poultry Compter, (1897). Poultry Compter was a small prison, run by a Sheriff of the City of London, from medieval times until 1815
A Lord Mayor and his Lady (Middle of Seventeenth Century), (1897). Creator: UnknownA Lord Mayor and his Lady (Middle of Seventeenth Century), (1897). A Lord Mayor of London and his wife in costume of the time. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury
Sir Richard Whittington, (1897). Creator: UnknownSir Richard Whittington, (1897). According to legend, Dick Whittington (c1350-1423) heard the sound of Bow Bells telling him to return to London and prophesying that he would become Lord Mayor
Old Front of Guildhall, c1725, (1897). Creator: UnknownOld Front of Guildhall, c1725, (1897). Facade of the Guildhall in the City of London, which has been used as a town hall for several hundred years
The Old Court of Aldermen, Guildhall, 1897. Creator: UnknownThe Old Court of Aldermen, Guildhall, 1897. Meeting of officials at the Guildhall in London. The ceiling was painted by Sir James Thornhill. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury
Mercers Chapel, as rebuilt after the fire, 1897. Creator: UnknownMercers Chapel, as rebuilt after the fire, 1897. Chapel of the Worshipful Company of Mercers in the City of London. The second Hall and chapel
Interior of St. Michaels, Wood Street, 1876, (1897). Creator: UnknownInterior of St. Michael s, Wood Street, 1876, (1897). The church of St Michael Wood Street in the City of London, the burial site for the head of King James IV of Scotland (1473-1513)
Altar of Diana, 1897. Creator: UnknownAltar of Diana, 1897. Roman altar of Diana discovered in 1830 while excavating for the new Goldsmiths Hall in Foster Lane, Cheapside, City of London