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Sir Thomas LeighSIR THOMAS LEIGH London merchant, alderman and Lord Mayor in 1558
The Great Western Railway service from PenzanceThe inaugural trip of the Great Western Railway service from Penzance. The new express service, which shortens the journey by forty minutes
Contract I Hogarth 1745Marriage a la Mode 1. The Contract The Earl of Squanderfield and a rich Alderman of the City of London arrange a marriage between son and daughter
The new coffee tavern at BradfordInterior and exterior views of the new coffee tavern in Bradford, inaugurated by W. E Forster, M.P in 1879. The Coffee Tavern movement was a Victorian effort to get people out of pubs
Alderman J C Buckwell, Mayor of Brighton (1902-3). circa 1902
Engineers at Furness Abbey, including Sir Hiram Maxim (front 2nd) Date: 1920
Sir Robert LadbrokeSIR ROBERT LADBROKE Alderman, Lord Mayor of London Date: 1713 - 1773
The song of Jacques Lelyeur. The poet dreams by a river as the Virgin flees in a boat from the Devil. Jacques le Lieur was a mediocre French poet and alderman, c.1480-1550
Alderman of London in ceremonial robes, 1800sAlderman of London in ceremonial robes of scarlet bordered with fur, 1800s. The Lord Mayor is chosen out of 26 aldermen annually
English gentleman losing his wig and hat, Regency eraEnglish gentleman losing his wig and hat in the wind, Regency era. Tom Takeall's friend the Alderman in trouble at the coast and almost losing a silk umbrella. Taking Flight
A nightwatchman brings a drunk home, Regency era. Watchman with lantern holds up a drunken alderman and MP. His shocked wife holds a candle at the door. Taking Home
Fragment of tombstone with relief depicting a warriorFragment of a tombstone with relief depicting a warrior, ruler of La Coruna. 1475-1499. From the Convent of Santo Domingo (A Coruna, Galicia, Spain)
PALMERS GREEN 1950SA view of the Triangle, Green Lane, Palmers Green, London, with its pretty flower beds. Date: 1950s
Sir John Voce MooreA portrait photograph of a seated John Voce Moore, alderman and sheriff of London in 1894, later to become the Lord Mayor in 1898. He was a founder of a tea trading company. Date: circa 1894
Sir Joseph Cockfield DimsdaleA portrait photograph of Sir Joseph Cockfield Dimsdale, standing wearing his medallion proudly, he was a sheriff and alderman of London in 1894, becoming Lord Mayor in 1901-2. Date: circa 1894
Sir George Robert TylerA portrait photograph of the Right Honourable The Lord Mayor 1893-4, Sir George Robert Tyler, he held other posts including Sherriff of London for 1891-2, councilman and alderman from 1887
Hernando de Villafane. Spanish commander and alderman in the Leon City Council, 17th century. Knight of the Order of Santiago. Portrait. Illustration by Letre. Detail. Lithography
Broadfield Park, Rochdale, Greater ManchesterBroadfield Park with Bandstand erected in 1893 and statue memorial to Alderman George Leach Ashworth (right) - Rochdale, Greater Manchester Date: 1904
Alderman of Paris, Echevin de Paris, reign of King Francis I. The livery features the coat of arms of Paris on the sleeve
Superman on the Stump - George Bernard Shaw 1910Front cover of The Graphic, showing George Bernard Shaw taking part in a lively electioneering campaign, in Portsmouth. Date: 1910
Photograph of Alderman PH, Kennington, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1934
Prince Albert opens the new Town Hall in Marylebone, LondonPrince Albert (later King George VI - 1895-1952) opens the new Town Hall in Marylebone, London
Waithmans shopRobert Waithman (1764-1833) was a master draper and British politician. He opened a drapers shop of his own by Ludgate Circus, from which he made a considerable fortune
Typical coronation processionThe Procession usually observed in the Coronation of our Kings and Queens, showing the hierarchy of dignitaries in English society. 18th century
Alderman William John Johnston, JP 1821 - 97. Stannus, Anthony Carey 1830-1919
Costume styles, 17th century, from left to right: Dutch couple circa 1610, French couple circa 1640, King Louis XIV and his wife (Maria Theresa of Spain) circa 1670
The Queen in Belfast, ILN cover, 1966Queen Elizabeth II arriving for lunch at Belfast City Hall escorted by the Mayor, Alderman Major William D. Geddis. Date: 1966
Zoological Misfitz - Mr Alderman Turtle. early 20th century
Queen Caroline of Brunswick and Alderman Wood, LondonQueen Caroline of Brunswick, wife of King George IV, at the house of her advisor, Sir Matthew Wood, 1st Baronet, a City of London Alderman and MP. circa 1820
Caricature of Edward Hanlan, sportsman and politicianCaricature of Edward (Ned) Hanlan (1855-1908), Canadian champion sculler, hotelier and alderman. 1882
Sir Crisp GascoyneSIR CRISP GASCOYNE London alderman, Lord Mayor 1753 Date: 1700 - 1761
Sir Wolstan DixieSIR WOLSTAN DIXIE London merchant and alderman, Lord Mayor of London in 1585; depicted wearing his chain of office. Date: 1525 - 1594
Brass Crosby & R OliverBRASS CROSBY, Lord Mayor of London, with Alderman Richard Oliver : quarreling with Parliament re publication of debates, they were sent to the Tower but became public heroes Date: 1725 - 1793
Harvey Christian CombeHARVEY CHRISTIAN COMBE Alderman, Lord Mayor of London, MP. Date: 1752 - 1818
Sir Richard ChivertonSIR RICHARD CHIVERTON Alderman of London, Lord Mayor in 1657. He wears his chain of office. Date: CIRCA 1657
Samuel BirchSAMUEL BIRCH Soldier, pastrycook, playwright and, in his spare moments, alderman. Date: 1757 - 1841
William Beckford - 6WILLIAM BECKFORD - Alderman of the City of London, twice Lord Mayor, making his outspoken reply to George III in defence of liberty, 23 May 1770. Date: 1709 - 1770
William Beckford - 5WILLIAM BECKFORD - Alderman of the City of London, twice Lord Mayor, with two of his sheriffs, on the occasion of his second election by massive popular acclamation. Date: 1709 - 1770
William Beckford, MayorWILLIAM BECKFORD - Alderman of the City of London, twice Lord Mayor, a supporter of Wilkes and a resolute champion of liberty, honest, popular and outspoken when necessary. Date: 1709 - 1770
William Beckford - 4WILLIAM BECKFORD - Alderman of the City of London, twice Lord Mayor, a supporter of Wilkes and a resolute champion of liberty, honest, popular and outspoken when necessary. Date: 1709 - 1770
William Beckford - 3WILLIAM BECKFORD - Alderman of the City of London, twice Lord Mayor, a supporter of Wilkes and a resolute champion of liberty, honest, popular and outspoken when necessary. Date: 1709 - 1770
William Beckford - 2WILLIAM BECKFORD - Alderman of the City of London, twice Lord Mayor, a supporter of Wilkes and a resolute champion of liberty, honest, popular and outspoken when necessary. Date: 1709 - 1770
William AbellWILLIAM ABELL, vintner and alderman of London, with RICHARD KILVERT, similarly engaged; they are described as the two maine Projectors for Wine 1641. Date: FLOURISHED 1640
Sir John BarnardSIR JOHN BARNARD (1685 - 1764) Merchant, alderman of the City of London and Lord Mayor in 1737, politically active as an opponent of Walpole. Date: circa 1740
Edward BackwellEDWARD BACKWELL London goldsmith, banker and merchant, alderman : the print says obit 1679 but Hyamson gives 1683. Date: ? - 1683
John Boydell (Anon)JOHN BOYDELL London alderman and benefactor Date: 1719 - 1804
Caroline & Corp. 1820Queen Caroline (Queen of George IV) receiving the Address of the Corporation of London from Alderman Wood. Date: 1820
Mayor of Oldhams Lamb Holiday Fund - The Mayor and Mayoress (Alderman and Mrs Hague), the sheep ( Michael, Mary and Mona ) with several of the school children
Aldermens Hall, Ypres, BelgiumThe Aldermens Hall, Ypres, Belgium, dating back to the 17th century. Date: circa 1910
Cartoon, Shakespeare Sacrificed; or the Offering to Avarice, by James Gillray
Communal Kitchens, WWI by Will OwenCartoon by Will Owen, a humorous comment on the rise of the communal kitchen, introduced during the First World War as a way of providing war workers and the poor with nourishing meals
Auricula with green, black and white rosette flowers, Auricula Alderman Wisbey.. Handcolored botanical drawn and lithographed by W.G. Smith from H.H. Dombrains Floral Magazine 1872. Worthington G
National / Communal Kitchens, WW1A cartoon showing the public feeling towards the communal kitchens that were to be set up during WW1
Silhouette portrait of Sir John Bickerstaffe (1848-1930), hotelier, Alderman and Justice of the Peace, who served as Mayor of Blackpool from 1889 to 1891. It was his idea to build the Blackpool Tower
Bruce Castle C18Bruce Castle, Tottenham : the seat of Alderman Townsend, today a museum whose picture collection is available through the Mary Evans Library. Date: circa 1780
Wilkes WritingJOHN WILKES alderman and radical statesman Date: 1725 - 1797
WILKESJOHN WILKES alderman and radical statesman Date: 1725 - 1797
Richard OliverRICHARD OLIVER Statesman, born in Antigua; alderman of London, MP, involved in dispute between the citizens of London and the government, sent to the Tower. Date: 1734 - 1784
Henry KitchenHENRY KITCHEN Well-nourished alderman of the city of London, caricatured in 1798. Date: ? - 1786
Richard Kilvert, LawyerRICHARD KILVERT, lawyer, and Alderman Abell, the two main Projectors for Wine in the city of London, 1641. Date: ? - 1649
Richard HumbleRICHARD HUMBLE Merchant and alderman of the city of London. Date: ? - 1616
Sir William HeygateSIR WILLIAM HEYGATE Statesman, MP, alderman and chamberlain of London, Lord Mayor 1822-23. Date: 1782 - 1844
Lord Mayors Show, City of LondonThe Lord Mayor and other High City Functionaries show amusement at the dignity of the small boy leading the band. circa 1911
Sir Richard BrowneSIR RICHARD BROWNE Parliamentary general in the Civil War, later alderman and Lord Mayor of London. Date: ? - 1669
John Boydell, ProfileJOHN BOYDELL Alderman and Mayor of London, publisher of prints and engravings, patron of the arts. Date: 1719 - 1804
Sir Charles Wakefield at National Childrens Home, LondonState visit by Alderman Sir Charles Wakefield (1859-1941) and other City of London dignitaries to the London Branch of the National Childrens Homes (NCH), Bonner Road, Bethnal Green, East London
Sir Cuthbert Lowell AckroydAlderman Sir Cuthbert Lowell Ackroyd, Lord Mayor of London from 1955-1956
Sir George AylwenAlderman Sir George Aylwen, Lord Mayor of London from 1948-1949
Wilkes as AldermanJOHN WILKES alderman and radical statesman in his aldermans robes
Polluted London WaterTHE CITY NARCISSUS Punch accuses Londons officials of being too self-satisfied to realise the danger to the the citys health from the polluted water of the Thames
Pyne - AldermanAN ALDERMAN Each Ward of London has its alderman to settle its business, redress grievances and choose a Lord Mayor from among their number
Satire on PuritanA satire on Alderman Abel, Monopolist of wines, and his wife
Hogarth / Industry / Idle 1010. The industrious prentice Alderman of London, the idle one impeach d before him by his accomplice