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Match at Hambledon / 1777A cricket match at Hambledon, Hampshire. The club was founded in 1750, and beat a strong All-England team in 1777. The early matches were played on Broadhalfpenny Down
Drinking / IntemperancePolitical print of Gin Lane supporting a ministerial measure against the unlimited sale of gin. The pawnbrokers, gin cellar and distillery are now flourishing
England / Blenheim PalaceThe seat of the duke of Marlborough
Js Bach at the KeyboardJOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH German organist and composer at the keyboard
Jamaica Inn, Bodmin Moor, CornwallJamaica Inn, a Grade II listed building on Bodmin Moor near Bolventor, Cornwall, built as a coaching inn in 1750. Popular with smugglers
University of Oxford. College of the University and Queens College. Illustration in Vues d Optique (Perspective Views). Images to be seen through a zograscope
Atlantic / St Helena C1750St Helena: general view of the island from the sea
Appleby Castle, WestmldAppleby Castle, Westmoreland (now Cumbria) : the keep, seen on the right, dates from the 12th century
White Horse Hill, Berkshire
Greenwich / Isle of DogsA view of Greenwich, Deptford and London from Flamstead Hill in Greenwich Park. The Isle of Dogs and windmills are on the right and St Pauls cathedral is in the centre
Js Bach (Reutsch)JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH German musician Date: 1685 - 1750
Js Bach / PostcardJOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH German organist and composer
Westminster Abbey C18In the tranquil street before the abbey and St Margarets church, a sedan chair passes, a cripple begs, fruit sellers and a porter ply their trade, a boy bowls his hoop
Boxing / Jack BroughtonEnglish boxer; third heavyweight champion of England (? - 1750); operated a boxing school and arena, London (1742-89); invented boxing rules and gloves
Chiswick Hse from GardenChiswick House viewed from the garden: seat of the late Earl of Burlington
Js Bach (Portrait)JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH German organist and composer
Robert Peel(E) / LawrenceSIR ROBERT PEEL (ELDER) Calico Manufacturer, father of Robert Peel the politician
Zodiac with winged male, poss. Cupid / ErosZodiac with winged male, poss. Cupid/Eros. Engraving by J. vander Schley, from Pierre de Hondt, Histoire Naturelle generale et particuliere avec la description du Cabinet du Roy
Facial expressions. Engraving by J. vander Schley, from Pierre de Hondt, Histoire Naturelle generale et particuliere avec la description du Cabinet du Roy. Plate VIII, of Vol 2. Date: 1750
Diamond CuttingA true Representation of the Diamond Cutters Wheel or Mill
Lisbon before EarthquakeA view of Lisbon from the sea, before the earthquake of 1755
Js Bach & FamilyJOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH Morning prayer in the Bach household
Carcel and his LampBERTRAND GUILLAUME CARCEL, French clockmaker, in 1800 demonstrates his oil lamp which incorporates wheels and pistons. Its a good lamp, but he dies in poverty
Twickenham in Ca 1750Dr Battys house Twickenham, Middlesex, seen from across the Thames : three horses tug a barge along the river
Maria Letizia BonaparteMARIA LETIZIA RAMOLINO BONAPARTE Mother of Napoleon I and his brothers and sisters, most of them royals of some kind, if only temporarily. Date: 1750 - 1836
Daventry PrioryView of Daventry Priory in the County of Northampton. Date: circa 1750
Fat Edward BrightEDWARD BRIGHT, of Maldon, Essex, who died at age 30 looking like this... Date: 1720 - 1750
Js Bach / BoneJOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH German organist and composer with a manuscript in his hand
Js Bach / Cook / SichlongJOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH German organist and composer
Young Woman SewingA superb mezzotint showing a young woman engaged in needlework
London Fireman 1750A London fireman stands beside his engine : he is employed by an insurance company, the Hand-in-hand whose uniform he wears
Greenwich ObservatoryGreenwich Royal Observatory " belonging to the Kings Professor of Astronomy", showing Greenwich Park in the foreground and ships on the Thames to the left
Cornhill / Exchange / C1750Cornhill, the Exchange and Lombard Street
Four types of old Infantry Uniforms, 1750-1835Four types of old Infantry Uniforms, Private (1750), Officer (1780), Sergeant (1807), Private (1835) Date: 1750-1835
Ferdinand VI (1713-1759), 1750-1758 by Louis Michel Van LooFerdinand VI (1713-1759). King of Spain (1746-1759). Portrait by Louis Michel Van Loo (1707-1771), 1750-1758. San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019
View of St. Bartholomew's Hospital in the City of London. Date: 1750
All Hallows by the Tower, sometimes known as All Hallows Barking, said to be the oldest church in the City of London. It survived the Great Fire of London in 1666
TOMB OF JEMIMA NICHOLASThe Fishguard tombstone of Jemima Nicholas, Welsh heroine of the French invasion of Britain, 22 February 1797. Aged 47 at the time, she rounded up 12 Frenchmen with her pitchfork! Date: 1750? - 1832
JOHN COLLINGTON: Ne-er-do-well & wife beater, poacher, hiring hitmen & getting others to menace his neighbours. Buried 6 of his dead children in the orchard to save money! Date: 1696/7 - 1750
St Brides, formerly known as St Bridget's, Fleet Street Date: circa 1750
CREMATION, SRI LANKAThe manner in which the natives of Sri Lanka burn their dead Date: 1750
The French warship, Terrible. She was captured by the British in 1747 by Admiral Hawke. Date: circa 1750
StockwellViews of old Stockwell - Old mansion on Stockwell Common, 1792; Old inn on Stockwell Common, 1794; Stockwell Chapel, 1800; Stockwell manor house, 1750. Date: 1875
Camberwell GreenHouses facing Camberwell Green in 1750. Date: 1875
Stoke Newington ViewsViews in Stoke Newington - Rogers House 1877, Fleetwood House 1750, St Marys Rectory, St Marys New Church, New River at Stoke Newington, Queen elizabeths Walk 1800, Old Gateway. Date: 1875
Balmes HouseView of Balmes House, Hoxton, in 1750, formerly the residence of Sir George Whitmore (d.1654), an English merchant who was Lord Mayor of London in 1631
Hackney ChurchView of Hackney Church in 1750. From the 14th century the church was dedicated to Saint Augustine of Hippo until, in 1660, it was rededicated to Saint John the Baptist