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Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Virginia Woolf 1930

Virginia Woolf 1930
VIRGINIA WOOLF English novelist

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: UCL - Senate House - Floodlit

UCL - Senate House - Floodlit
University of London - Senate House, Malet Street, Bloomsbury, London - Floodlit. Date: circa 1938

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Bloomsbury Bridge. and Blackwater, Kells

Bloomsbury Bridge. and Blackwater, Kells - a view of a bridge and a river with two ladies on the far side. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Meath: Kells). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Suffragette Emily Wilding Davison In Memoriam

Suffragette Emily Wilding Davison In Memoriam. In Memoriam leaflet produced for the memorial service for Emily Wilding Davison (1872-1913) held at St Georges Church. Bloomsbury on 14th June 1913

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Foundling Hospital Schools, Berkhamsted

Foundling Hospital Schools, Berkhamsted
The Foundling Hospital Schools, Berkhamsted. The Hospital was founded in 1739 by Captain Thomas Coram and in 1741 began construction of premises at Bloomsbury Fields, London

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: London / Queen Square

London / Queen Square
Queen Square, Bloomsbury, during its fashionable period - none of the original buildings now remain, alas

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Electric Tram London

Electric Tram London
A tram running from Bloomsbury in the west to Whitechapel and Poplar in the east, by way of Londons famous Spitalfields Market

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Social / Bloomsbury Drinks

Social / Bloomsbury Drinks
Crowds gather for drinks in a Bohemian tavern in Bloomsbury, London

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Welcome at the White Tower, the restaurant in Percy Street in Bloomsbury

Welcome at the White Tower, the restaurant in Percy Street in Bloomsbury, London established by John and Eileen Stais in 1939. It specialised in Greek and Macedonian dishes Date: 1966

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Extension of the British Museum, London

Extension of the British Museum, London
Extension of the British Museum in London: the new King Edward VII Galleries. A birds eye view showing the new section of the building. Date: 1914

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: London Trade Card - William Bull, Musical Instruments

London Trade Card - William Bull, Musical Instruments - trumpets, kettledrums, French horns, speaking trumpets, hearing horns for deaf people, powder flasks

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: University of London

University of London
A panorama of the Bloomsbury area of London showing how Senate House, designed by Charles Holden, will fit in with the other University of London buildings

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Premier Hotel, Southampton Row, Russell Square, London

Premier Hotel, Southampton Row, Russell Square, London
Premier Hotel, 150 Southampton Row, Russell Square, Bloomsbury, London - now called New Premier House. Date: circa 1914

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Cranstons Kenilworth Hotel, Bloomsbury

Cranstons Kenilworth Hotel, Bloomsbury
The exterior of Cranstons Kenilworth Hotel on Great Russell Street, Bloomsbury, London. Date: 1947

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Photograph of Crown & Sceptre PH, Bloomsbury, London

Photograph of Crown & Sceptre PH, Bloomsbury, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: The British Museum, Bloomsbury, London

The British Museum, Bloomsbury, London
The British Museum, Great Russell Street, Bloomsbury, London - building designed in the classical Greek Revival style. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: V Sackville-West / Iln 21

V Sackville-West / Iln 21
VICTORIA SACKVILLE-WEST ( VITA ) writer and gardener

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Virginia Woolf / Morgan

Virginia Woolf / Morgan
VIRGINIA WOOLF English novelist

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Warwickshire House, Gower Street, London

Warwickshire House, Gower Street, London
circa 1910s

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Choir of the French Church, Savoy, Bloomsbury

Choir of the French Church, Savoy, Bloomsbury
A Depiction of the female choir from the French Church of the Savoy, Bloomsbury, singing from a hymnal book. It was an all girl's choir from Westminster School. Date: 1885

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Army Encampment at the British Museum, Gordon Riots

Army Encampment at the British Museum, Gordon Riots
Army Encampment at the British Museum, London, at the time of the Gordon Riots. Date: 1780

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Beating the Bounds, Bloomsbury, London

Beating the Bounds, Bloomsbury, London Date: 19th century

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: National Hospital for the Paralysed and Epileptic

National Hospital for the Paralysed and Epileptic, Queen Square, Bloomsbury, London, invitation for donations. Date: 1907

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Lew Lakes Colossal Comedy Company of Comedians

Lew Lakes Colossal Comedy Company of Comedians
Promotional postcard for Lew Lakes Colossal Comedy Company of Comedians. Popular music hall sketch company set up by Lew Lake (1874-1939)

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: The coffee-stall presided over by an artist barman : Miss Elsa Lanchester

The coffee-stall presided over by an artist barman : Miss Elsa Lanchester and Mr John Armstrong at the Select Evenings club, 1924, a club and cabaret show in Bloomsbury, London

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Fitzroy Square, London

Fitzroy Square, London
Aerial view of Georgian houses in Fitzroy Square in Fitzrovia, Central London. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: The New North Wing (King Edward VIIs Galleries) of the British Museum, Bloomsbury

The New North Wing (King Edward VIIs Galleries) of the British Museum, Bloomsbury, London. Date: 1914

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Photograph of York Minster PH, Bloomsbury, London

Photograph of York Minster PH, Bloomsbury, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Photograph of Three Cups PH, Bloomsbury, London

Photograph of Three Cups PH, Bloomsbury, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Photograph of Old Crown PH, Bloomsbury, London

Photograph of Old Crown PH, Bloomsbury, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: St Georges Bloomsbury

St Georges Bloomsbury
St Georges church, Bloomsbury, is a parish church in Bloomsbury, London Borough of Camden. It was designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor and consecrated in 1730. The church crypt houses the Museum of Comedy

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Bedford House

Bedford House
A view of Bedford House in Bloomsbury in 1772, owned by Francis Russell, 5th Duke of Bedford (1765-1802). The house was demolished around 1800. Date: 1875

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: The prolific English author Edmee Elizabeth Monica Dashwood (1890-1943)

The prolific English author Edmee Elizabeth Monica Dashwood (1890-1943), commonly known as E. M. Delafield, and Lorna Lewis, British writer ()

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: View inside the Chapel, Foundling Hospital, London

View inside the Chapel, Foundling Hospital, London
View inside the Chapel, Foundling Hospital, Bloomsbury, London, founded by Thomas Coram and opened in the 1740s. Date: 1845

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Warkwickshire House, Bloomsbury, London

Warkwickshire House, Bloomsbury, London - Malet Street frontage. Used as a hostel for female staff bombed during WW2. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Exterior of National Hospital for the Paralysed and Epileptic, Queen Square, Bloomsbury

Exterior of National Hospital for the Paralysed and Epileptic, Queen Square, Bloomsbury, London. Date: 1885

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: View from St. Pauls Cathedral, looking north-west

View from St. Pauls Cathedral, looking north-west, with the Old Bailey and Holborn and Bloomsbury area beyond. Note the modern office blocks being built. Date: 1963

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: BLOOMSBURY COUNTY COURT

BLOOMSBURY COUNTY COURT
The Bloomsbury County Court. Date: 1861

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: BLOOMSBURY TAVERN 1929

BLOOMSBURY TAVERN 1929
Crowds gather for drinks in a Bohemian tavern in Bloomsbury. Date: 1929

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: New St. Pancras Church

New St. Pancras Church
Exterior of the new St. Pancras Church

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: View from the Rotunda of British Museum toward Senate House

View from the Rotunda of British Museum toward Senate House
View from the Rotunda of the British Museum toward Senate House, University of London (UCL), Bloomsbury, London, The vague shapes of the hills of Hampstead can be seen in the distance. Date: 1951

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Aerial View of the British Museum, London

Aerial View of the British Museum, London. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Plan of the British Museum building in Bloomsbury

Plan of the British Museum building in Bloomsbury
Seventy separate areas are marked, almost all devoted to the collections, and grouped around the great dome of the Reading Room

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Photograph of Black Horse PH, Bloomsbury, London

Photograph of Black Horse PH, Bloomsbury, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Platform of Museum Underground Station

Platform of Museum Underground Station
Central Line series. A variety of passengers awaiting their train on the platform at Museum - two prim and proper Bloomsbury Spinsters

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Pretty Blonde Girl in the classical style

Pretty Blonde Girl in the classical style, much favoured by the Bloomsbury Group. Date: 1907

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: The Royal Hotel, Russell Square, Bloomsbury, London

The Royal Hotel, Russell Square, Bloomsbury, London
The Royal Hotel, Woburn Place, Russell Square, Bloomsbury, London - part of the Imperial Hotels Group. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Imperial Hotels, London - Map of Hotels and transport links

Imperial Hotels, London - Map of Hotels and transport links
Imperial Hotels, London - Map of London, marking the Hotels and useful transport links. Date: circa 1920

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Promotional Flyer for Imperial Hotels, London

Promotional Flyer for Imperial Hotels, London
Promotional Flyer for Imperial Hotels, Russell Square, Bloomsbury, London - a total of 9 hotels with 3500 rooms - Central for business and pleasure. Date: circa 1920

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: The Dreadnought Hoax, report in The Sketch

The Dreadnought Hoax, report in The Sketch
Page from The Sketch magazine reporting on the Dreadnought hoax. The incident was a joke played by a group led by Horace de Vere Cole, including the writer Virginia Stephen (Woolf)

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Clarke & Davies photographic shop, Museum Street, London

Clarke & Davies photographic shop, Museum Street, London
Clarke & Davies photographic publishers shop, Museum Street, London WC. circa 1910s

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Jack Cook, the Boy Preacher

Jack Cook, the Boy Preacher. He was a nonconformist revivalist, originally from Manchester, who went to America to preach, but returned to the UK to preach in the Bloomsbury Chapel, London

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Our Father which art in heaven by W. Holyoake, 1873

Our Father which art in heaven by W. Holyoake, 1873
A charity child at prayer, described as wearing in the costume of the Bloomsbury Charity(possibly a reference to the clothing worn at the Foundling Hospital.) Date: 1873

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Russell Institution

Russell Institution
in Great Coram Street, Bloomsbury Date: 1828

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Bloomsbury Square

Bloomsbury Square
A gentleman walking his dog pauses to admire the statue of Charles James Fox, but street cleaners are indifferent... Date: 1831

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Broad St Bloomsbury

Broad St Bloomsbury
Street scene in Bloomsbury. Date: circa 1830

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Montagu House, Bloomsbury

Montagu House, Bloomsbury
A watercolour, by an unknown artist, showing Montagu House, Bloomsbury, the first home of the British Museum

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Street Music: German band in Bloomsbury, 1902

Street Music: German band in Bloomsbury, 1902
A quintet of serious-looking German street musicians serenade leafy Bloomsbury, London with their music. Date: 1902

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Kingsley Hotel, Bloomsbury Square, London

Kingsley Hotel, Bloomsbury Square, London
Kingsley Hotel, Hart Street, Bloomsbury Square, London Date: 1906

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Russell Square / Hotel

Russell Square / Hotel
Russell Square, Bloomsbury, and the Hotel Russell Date: circa 1900

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: The Palace Hotel, Bloomsbury Street, London

The Palace Hotel, Bloomsbury Street, London

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Pacifist posters

Pacifist posters outside St. Georges Church in Bloomsbury, London, during World War II

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Foundling Hospital, Redhill, Surrey

Foundling Hospital, Redhill, Surrey
The Foundling Hospital at Redhill, Surrey. The Hospital was founded in 1739 by Captain Thomas Coram and in 1741 began construction of premises at Bloomsbury Fields, London

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Southampton House

Southampton House in Bloomsbury

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Montagu House

Montagu House, Bloomsbury, will be demolished to make room for the British Museum

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: V Sackville-West / Bookman

V Sackville-West / Bookman
VICTORIA SACKVILLE-WEST writer and gardener

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Violet Trefusis / Morgan

Violet Trefusis / Morgan
VIOLET TREFUSIS Writer, and passionate friend of Vita Sackville-West

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Bloomsbury Square C1870

Bloomsbury Square C1870

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Bloomsbury / Slums / 1875

Bloomsbury / Slums / 1875
Street scene in Church Lane, Bloomsbury, London - mothers and children

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Street Scene / Slum / 1875

Street Scene / Slum / 1875
Street scene at Fogartys Barracks, Church Lane, Bloomsbury, London

Background imageBloomsbury Collection: Church Lane / Slum / 1875

Church Lane / Slum / 1875
Street scene in Church Lane, Bloomsbury, London - mothers and children


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