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1875 Collection (page 6)

Background image1875 Collection: Edmonton Church

Edmonton Church
View of Edmonton Church in 1790 A church has stood on the present site since the 12th century. The writers, Charles and Mary Lamb (authors of Tales from Shakespeare), are buried in the churchyard

Background image1875 Collection: The Bell Edmonton

The Bell Edmonton
cThe Bell Inn was made famous in William Cowpers 1782 ballad, The Diverting History of John Gilpin. The star of the ballad, the draper from Cheapside, John Gilpin

Background image1875 Collection: Tottenham Church

Tottenham Church
All Hallows is an Anglican church in Tottenham, North London. It is one of the oldest buildings in the London Borough of Haringey, being built as All Saints Church in the 12th century

Background image1875 Collection: Tottenham High Cross

Tottenham High Cross was erected in Tottenham sometime between 1600 and 1609 by Owen Wood, Dean of Armagh, on the site of a wooden wayside cross first mentioned in 1409

Background image1875 Collection: Bruce Castle

Bruce Castle is a Grade I listed 16th-century manor house in Lordship Lane, Tottenham, London. It is named after the House of Bruce who formerly owned the land on which it is built. Date: 1875

Background image1875 Collection: River Lea Views

River Lea Views
Views on the River Lea - Ferry House, Tottenham Church from Lea River, Tumbling Weir, Fishing Cottage, Tottenham Lock. Date: 1875

Background image1875 Collection: Dr Isaac Watts Monument

Dr Isaac Watts Monument
The monument to Sir Issac Watts at Abney Park cemetary. He was one of Stoke Newingtons most notable former residents. Dr Watts is a famous nonconformist English Christian minister

Background image1875 Collection: Old Rectory Stoke Newington

Old Rectory Stoke Newington
View of the Old Rectory, Stoke Newington, London just prior to its demolition. It was a weatherboard building on the south side of Church Street opposite the church. Date: 1875

Background image1875 Collection: Stoke Newington Views

Stoke Newington Views
Views 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

Background image1875 Collection: Stoke Newington Church

Stoke Newington Church
The Old Church is the only remaining Elizabethan church in London and one of the oldest in the country to have been built as an Anglican church

Background image1875 Collection: Manor House, Dalston

Manor House, Dalston
View of the Manor House, Dalston, once occupied by the Tyssen family who owned large swathes of Hackney, but by the later part of the 19th century had become a Refuge for Destitute Females. Date: 1875

Background image1875 Collection: Balmes House

Balmes House
View 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

Background image1875 Collection: Kingsland Landmarks

Kingsland Landmarks
Views of Kingsland, London - Kingsland Chapel 1780, Lock Hospital 1780, Shacklewell House 1700. Date: 1875

Background image1875 Collection: Howards House, Clapton

Howards House, Clapton
View of howards House in Clapton, London. A gabled house of c.1600 was acquired in 1715 by Samuel and Bucknall Howard, merchants who conveyed it in 1727 to John Howard

Background image1875 Collection: Black and White House Hackney

Black and White House Hackney
The Black and White House, on the junction of Mare Street and Morning Lane in Hackney, London, was built in 1578. In the 17th century it was the residence of the Sir Thomas Vyners family

Background image1875 Collection: Hackney Church

Hackney Church
View 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

Background image1875 Collection: Hackney Views

Hackney Views
Views of prominent Hackney buildings - Brook House, 1765, Barbers Barn, 1750 and Shore Place, 1736. Date: 1875

Background image1875 Collection: Columbia Market

Columbia Market
Angela Burdett-Coutts (1814-1906) a British philanthropist, established Columbia Market in 1869 as a covered food market with 400 stalls. The building was demolished in 1958. Date: 1875

Background image1875 Collection: Frognal Priory

Frognal Priory
View of Frognal Priory, built in 1818 by John Thompson, a retired auctioneer. The house, on an elevated site with extensive views, had Gothic crenellations, Renaissance windows, Dutch gables

Background image1875 Collection: Shepherds Well

Shepherds Well
View of Shepherds Well in 1820, which provided the dwellers of Hampstead with water. Date: 1875

Background image1875 Collection: Belsize House

Belsize House
View of Belsize House in 1800. Belsize House was rebuilt in 1663 in the restoration style. In 1720 it opened as a pleasure garden with concerts, dancing, fishing, hunting and racing

Background image1875 Collection: Rosslyn House, Hampstead

Rosslyn House, Hampstead
View of Rosslyn House, formerly the property of Alexander Wedderburn, first Earl of Rosslyn, better known, perhaps, by his former title of Lord Loughborough

Background image1875 Collection: Vane House, Hampstead

Vane House, Hampstead
View of Vane House in 1800, home of Sir Harry Vane (1613-1662), a leading Parliamentarian during the English Civil War. Date: 1875

Background image1875 Collection: The Spaniards Inn

The Spaniards Inn is an historic pub on Spaniards Road between Hampstead and Highgate in London, England. It lies on the edge of Hampstead Heath near Kenwood House

Background image1875 Collection: Caen Wood

Caen Wood
A view of Caen Wood in 1875 - the home of Lord Mansfield (1705-1793). Date: 1875

Background image1875 Collection: The Vale of Health

The Vale of Health
View of the Vale of Health, Hampstead, London. Those who wished to attract visitors or new residents invented and promoted the Vale of Health name, which was first recorded in 1801

Background image1875 Collection: The Old Chapel, Highgate

The Old Chapel, Highgate
This school chapel built in 1576, but was demolished in 1832 to make way for the larger St Michaels church. Date: 1875

Background image1875 Collection: Alexandra Palace

Alexandra Palace
View of Alexandra Palace in 1876. Now it is a Grade II listed entertainment and sports venue in London, situated between Wood Green and Muswell Hill in the London Borough of Haringey

Background image1875 Collection: Dorchester House, Highgate

Dorchester House, Highgate
View of Dorchester House, Highgate, erected by Henry Pierrepont, first Marquess of Dorchester, is mentioned as early as the year 1650. Date: 1875

Background image1875 Collection: Views of Highgate

Views of Highgate c.1800 - Highgate Town, Highgate Church, The Old Forge, Sir William Ashursts house and Mansion House. Date: 1875

Background image1875 Collection: Ivy Cottage, Highgate

Ivy Cottage, Highgate
Ivy Cottage Highgate, once the home of the 19th-century comedian and actor Charles Matthews (1776-1835). Date: 1875

Background image1875 Collection: Cromwells House

Cromwells House
Built in 1637-38 for a London merchant, Richard Sprignell. Oliver Cromwell had no connection with the house. At that time it had over 19 acres of grounds

Background image1875 Collection: The Whittington Stone

The Whittington Stone
An early 19th century rendering of the Whittington Stone which stands at the foot of Highgate Hill, London marking the spot where Dick Whittington

Background image1875 Collection: Seven Sisters

Seven Sisters
The original Seven Sisters clump of oak trees in 1830 that gave the name to the Seven Sisters area of Tottenham, London. Date: 1875

Background image1875 Collection: Claude Duval

Claude Duval
View of Claude Duvals house in Hornsey. drawn in 1825. Claude Duval (1643-1670) was a French highwayman in Restoration England

Background image1875 Collection: Somers Town

Somers Town
A dreary and unsavoury locality of 18th and 19th century London called La Belle Isle, abandoned to mountains of refuse from the metropolitan dustbins

Background image1875 Collection: Councillor William Agar

Councillor William Agar
View of Councillor Agars house in Somers Town, London 1830. William Agar (1767-1838) famously opposed the cutting of the Regents Canal through his land

Background image1875 Collection: Smallpox Hospital

Smallpox Hospital
View of the Smallpox Hospital in Kings Cross opened in 1793-94. It was demolished around 1850 to make way for the St Pancras railway station and replaced by the Highgate Smallpox

Background image1875 Collection: Brill Tavern, Somers Town

Brill Tavern, Somers Town
View of the Brill Tavern in Somers Town in 1780. This rural area was swept away during the expansion of London and the development of railway termini in the 19th century. Date: 1875

Background image1875 Collection: Castle Tavern

Castle Tavern
View of the Castle Tavern, Kentish Town road, London. This pub was present by 1651 and was rebuilt in 1848. In 1861 and earlier, it is listed at 23 Providence Place, Kentish Town

Background image1875 Collection: Mother Red-Cap

Mother Red-Cap
The Worlds End is a pub and music venue at 174 Camden High Street in Camden Town, London, just south of Camden Town tube station

Background image1875 Collection: Sir Richard Steeles House

Sir Richard Steeles House
View of Sir Richard Steeles house on Haverstock Hill, London. Sir Richard Steele (1672-1729) was an Irish writer, playwright, and politician, remembered as co-founder, with his friend Joseph Addison

Background image1875 Collection: Holy Trinity Church

Holy Trinity Church, in Marylebone, Westminster, London, is a Grade I listed former Anglican church, built in 1828 by Sir John Soane

Background image1875 Collection: Entrance to London Zoo

Entrance to London Zoo
View of the entrance to the zoological gardans 1840. London Zoo is the worlds oldest scientific zoo. It was opened in London on 27 April 1828

Background image1875 Collection: Botanic Gardens Regents Park

Botanic Gardens Regents Park
The Royal Botanic Society was a learned society founded in 1839 by James de Carle Sowerby under a royal charter to the Duke of Norfolk and others

Background image1875 Collection: St Katharines Hospital

St Katharines Hospital
St Katharines by the Tower (full name Royal Hospital and Collegiate Church of St. Katharine by the Tower) was a medieval church and hospital next to the Tower of London

Background image1875 Collection: The Old Bridge Regents Park

The Old Bridge Regents Park
View of the old bridge over the lake in Regents Park, London Date: 1875

Background image1875 Collection: The Holme, Regents Park

The Holme, Regents Park
The Holme is a mansion located on Inner Circle by Regents Park in the City of Westminster, London, England. It was designed by Decimus Burton, as a residence for the Burton family, and built in 1818



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