Camden Collection

The Camden Turkish Baths, 11a Kentish Town Road, London
Board-mounted promotional poster for The Camden Turkish Baths, 11a Kentish Town Road, London - designed and erected under the personal superintendence of Mr. H. H. Bridgeman ARIBA Arch

Camden Round House
A notable example of railway architecture, the Round House - the engine house of the North-Western Railway at Camden-Town depot. Today it is a theatre. Date: 1847

Bayham Street, Camden, London (Dickens)
16 (now 161) Bayham Street, Camden, London - home to John Dickens and his family, who moved here from Chatham in 1823

LCC-LFB Camden Town fire station, NW London
Camden Town fire station, one of the last stations built for the Metropolitan Fire Brigade in 1885

Portrait of Ethel Le Neve
Ethel Le Neve, Dr Crippens mistress. Dr Crippen, an American citizen, lived at 39 Hilldrop Cresent, Camden, London

Manchester Goods on horse cart, LNWR Goods Depot, Camden
A load of Manchester Goods transported by horse cart to the LNWR (London & North Western Railway Co.) Goods Depot at Camden, London. Date: circa 1907

Rowton House, Camden
The Rowton House on Arlington Road, Camden. Rowton Houses provided cheap hostel-style accommodation for working men. Date: 1926

Photograph of Prince Albert PH, Camden Town, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Photograph of Old Eagle PH, Camden Town, 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

Photograph of Laurel Tree PH, Camden Town, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Photograph of Falcon PH, Camden Town, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1939

Emperor Napoleon lying in state: crowds at Chislehurst
The exiled Emperor Napoleon lying in state: the crowd at the gate of his home in Chislehurst, England. Date: January 1873

Oakley Square, Camden, NW London. Date: circa 1910

View of Regent Street, London, with heavy traffic outside Liberty & Co. Date: circa late 1940s

Upholsterers at work, C V Smith factory, London
Upholsterers at work at Mr C V Smiths factory in Osnaburgh Street, Camden, London. Teams of men are assembling and stuffing long leather couches

Horses being X-Rayed
A horse being x-rayed at the Royal Veterinary College, Camden, London, using portable x-ray apparatus, which has proved invaluable in the treatment of animal ailments

Washing drying in the sun
Lines of washing drying in the sun with the outlines of roofs and chimney pots behind, in an unidentified location in either Islington or Camden, in London

Camden Roadhouse
A Midland Railway locomotive at the Camden Roundhouse, London (which still exists as a theatre)

Pratt - Lord Camden

Walks of London - Tottenham Court Road and Hampstead ?
Walks of London - Tottenham Court Road and Hampstead Road To Camden Town

The Emperor Napoleon lying in state
The late Emperor Napoleon III of France (1808-1873)lying in state at Camden Place, Chislehurst. January 1873

Dandy George presents The Limit in Original Animal Productions, Bedford Music Hall, Camden Town, London Date: 1915

Photograph of Stags Head PH, Camden Town, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Photograph of St Martins Tavern, Camden Town, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Princess Beatrice PH, Camden Town, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Photograph of Parrs Head PH, Camden Town, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Photograph of Golden Lion PH, Camden Town, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Photograph of Edinburgh Castle PH, Camden Town, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Photograph of Chalk Farm Tavern, Camden Town, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

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

William Henry Betty
William Henry West Betty (1791-1874), popular child actor of 19th century, known as the Young Roscius of Ampthill Square, Camden. Date: 1875

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

Unidentified locomotive no 11257, side elevation. By J Gabriel, possibly for EB Wilson

Railway construction accident, Camden Town, London 1849
Railway construction accident at Camden Town, NW London, when some newly constructed arches collapsed on the western side of Kentish Town Road

Camden Town Station, London
Street scene with a view at the Camden Town Station, London. Date: circa 1900

Camden Town fixed engine station, London -- the trains were lowered into and drawn out of Euston by means of ropes. Date: 1838

New stations on the North London railway 1870
Page showing the newly erected stations on the North London railway. Date: 1870

Park Street, Camden Town, NW London
Park Street and Mother Redcap public house (left of centre in the distance), Camden Town, NW London. Date: circa 1905

Great College Street, Camden Town, NW London, with the station bridge crossing above the road in the distance. Date: circa 1905

High Street, Camden Town, NW London, with Bowman Brothers department store on the right. Date: circa 1905

Carreras Cigarette Factory - Arcadia Works, Camden, London
Exterior of the fine art deco styling of the Carreras Cigarette Factory - Arcadia Works, Camden, London

Photograph of Apollo PH, Camden Town, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub

Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden (circa 17141794) - English lawyer, judge and Whig politician - first to hold the title of Earl Camden. Date: circa 1780

St Matthews Church, Oakley Square, Camden, NW London. Date: circa 1910

Mornington Crescent, Camden, NW London, on the corner with Hampstead Road. Date: circa 1910

Destruction by fire of Collards Piano Factory
Destruction by fire of Collards Piano-forte Manufactory - Oval Road, Camden, London on 19th December 1851. Date: 1851

Leamington Spa Spring
A Georgian building containing the The Original Spring Recorded by Camden, 1588, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England. Date: 1950s

Rowton House, Arlington Road, Camden, London
The Rowton House on Arlington Road, Camden, north west London. Rowton Houses, of which six were erected around London, were large, purpose-built, low-cost hostels or doss-houses for working men

Ground Floor Plan, Rowton House, Camden, London
The entrance floor plan of the Rowton House opened in 1905 on Arlington Road, Camden, north west London, to provide cheap accommodation for working men

The Delaware River Bridge, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Depiction of the intended Delaware River Bridge (now The Benjamin Franklin Bridge) between Camden, New Jersey and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Flyer for Bluebeard by Hugh Mytton - Interior
Bluebeard by Hugh Mytton with music by Mark Strong. First produced for the Camden Theatre, 26th December 1908. C. St. John Denton & Peter Daveys Grand Christmas Pantomime

Flyer for Bluebeard by Hugh Mytton - Front cover
Bluebeard by Hugh Mytton with music by Mark Strong. First produced for the Camden Theatre, 26th December 1908

Rowton House Vase
A vase specially made for the Camden Rowton House, one of the establishments set up in London in the 1890s as cheap but well-appointed hostels for working men

The funeral of Prince Louis Napoleon, 1897
The funeral of the late Prince Imperial Louis Napoleon(1856-1879) - Queen Victoria and Princess Beatrice placing a wreath and a cross on the coffin at Camden House. Date: June 1897

Florence Nelson in An Actors Romance by Theodore Kremer
An Actors Romance by Theodore Kremer. First produced at the Camden Theatre on 8 February 1904 and revised on 8 August 1904. Touring to Court Theatre, Bacup, 3 September 1906

Presentation of Certificates to Kent / 178 Birchington VAD
Lord Harris (4th Baron Harris, 1851-1932) speaking at Quex Park on the occasion of the presentation of certificates to members of the Birchington VAD Kent/178 on 11 June 1920

Lord Harris with Hannah Powell-Cotton
Lord Harris photographed with Hannah Powell-Cotton, as Commandant of the Birchington VAD Kent/178

Henry Dodwell (Elder)
HENRY DODWELL (the elder) Churchman and scholar, Camden professor of history at Oxford. Date: 1641 - 1711

Abraham Darcie
ABRAHAM DARCIE (or Darcy, Darssie etc) Writer, known for his translation of Camdens Annals and for his elegant clothing, including a fine lace collar. Date: CIRCA 1625

Rail Accident London
Crowds gather to watch workmen as they start to clear up the wreckage after an accident at Camden Road on the North London Railway. Date: 1864

Camden electric fire 1939
A choice of Camden electric fire with one or two bars : the second bar can be switched separately. Date: 1939

Camden / Moule
WILLIAM CAMDEN historian Date: 1551 - 1623

Camden / Harding
WILLIAM CAMDEN historian Date: 1551 - 1623

Camden / De Bry
WILLIAM CAMDEN historian Date: 1551 - 1623

Camden House Dining Room
Ornate dining room, Camden House, Kent. Date: Circa 1800

Exhibits at the Stanley Club Cycle Show 1896
Selection of bicycles in the Stanley Cycling Club in 1896 at The Athenaeum in Londons Camden Road. Date: 1896

Train in Town
A train of the Camden & Amboy Railroad passes through the streets of the town of Burlington, with no fence or protected crossing Date: 1858

Winnie Brooke, Widow
Promotional postcard for Winnie Brooke, Widow, first performed at the Criterion Theatre, London in 1905. A musical comedy starring popular actress Ada Reeve who also co-produced the play

Cigarette manufacturing machines at Arcadia Works
Cigarette manufacturing machinery at the Arcadia Works of the Carreras Cigarette Company, each of which could produce 50, 000 cigarettes per hour. Date: 1932

Electricity Sub Station, Camden, London, near Highgate, County of London, England. Showing Westinghouse Generators Date: 1900s

Castle Road, Old Camden Town, London
Castle Road, Old Camden Town, County of London, England. Date: 1900s

The Palace Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London
The Palace Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Camden Town, County of London, England. Midnight, getting a warm up over the gratings at the Palace. Date: 1890s

The Chalk Farm Band, Chalk Farm, London
The Chalk Farm Band, Chalk Farm, near Camden, County of London, England. Date: 1910s

North London School of Drawing & Modelling, Camden Town
North London School of Drawing and Modelling, Camden Town. The school, states the Illustrated London News, may be considered a model school for the education of art-workmen

Suffragette Holloway Prison Castle. Holloway Prison, Holloway Castle or Camden Castle scene of Many Suffragette incarcerations. Date: 1905

William Camden - antiquarian, historian, topographer
William Camden (1551-1623) - an English antiquarian, historian, topographer, and officer of arms. Date: circa 1600

The Camden Town railway: Homerton parsonage and church, 1851
As viewed from the Camden Town railway line: Homerton parsonage and church, the latter erected in 1847 from a design by Mr. Ashpitel, but pictured here in 1851

The Camden Town railway: the Minories Viaduct, 1851
The iron viaduct crossing the Minories, London, 1851

The Camden Town railway: Fenchurch Station, 1851
The entrance to Fenchurch Station, 1851

The Camden Town railway: the Bow Spring bridge, Stepney, 1851
The Bow Spring bridge at Stepney Station, London. Designed by L. Clare and constructed by Messrs

The Camden Town railway: the Great Northern Railway viaduct
The viaduct of the Camden Town railway crossing the Direct York railway, as viewed from the bridge at the upper end of Maiden Lane, London in 1851. Copenhagen Fields can be seen on the horizon

Hackney Station and watercress plantation
The Camden-town Railway at Hackney Station, with a watercress plantation alongside the track. Date: 1851

A Mongoose on the Arm
Peggy Hill of Camden Town, London, with her rat-catching mongoose. Date: November 1932

?Savannah? nuclear-powered passenger-cargo ship after launching into the Delaware River at Camden. The Engineer. vol.208 (2). 1959. p.203 Date: 1959

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