House Collection (page 20)

Lady Louis Mountbatten - Tatler front cover
The Hon. Mrs Wilfred Ashley (left), Colonel Geoffrey Carr-Glyn and Mrs Ashleys daughter, Lady Louis Mountbatten (1901 - 1960), later Countess Mountbatten of Burma

Royal Wedding 1891 - Cliveden
Cliveden, the seat of the Duke of Westminster near Taplow in Buckinghamshire, lent to Prince and Princess Aribert of Anhalt (the latter formerly Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein)

Programme for Un Peu de Paris at the Grosvenor
Programme cover for Un Peu de Paris at the Grosvenor House, London, 1935 1935

Programme cover for Grosvenor Gaieties at the Grosvenor House, London, 1934 1934

Advert for Ewarts Califront hot water 1928
" Just turn the tap" Ewarts Califront hot water instantly night or day. Hot water supply to bath, lavatory, basin ect. 1928

Greenwich Queens Hse
The Queens House seen from the Park. Date: circa 1870

Chicago Kinzie House
John Minzie built the first house in Chicago in the early 19th century. Chicago has grown some since. Date: early 19th century

Government House, Peshawar, Pakistan
Government House (British) at Peshawar, Pakistan Date: 1924

Harrogate Pump Room
The Spa at Harrogate Pump Room, built in 1842 to house the sulphur well. It was designed by Isaac Shutt. No longer functioning, it has been a museum since 1953. Date: built 1842

Medieval Corbal
A medieval corbal of a peasant thrusting his staff into a dragons mouth, in the Chapter House of Wells Cathedral, Somerset, England. Date: 14th century

Padstow Custom House
The Custom House at Padstow, an old seaport on the north coast of Cornwall, England. Date: 19th century

Old Farm, Brewer Street, near Bletchingley, Surrey, England. It is reputed by some locals to have belonged to a brewer who supplied beer to the nearby Tudor manor house. Date: 1950s

The Old House under Snow
The Old House, Little Everdon, Northamptonshire, England, under thick winter snow. Date: 1960s

Children in the falling snow
Five children in the falling snow, on a country lane. 20th century

Gryon, Switzerland - A moonlit street. Gryon is a municipality of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, located in the district of Aigle. Date: circa 1910s

Portslade Industrial School - Gym
Gym with bars, ropes, mats and vaulting horse at Portslade Industrial School near Brighton in Sussex. The school opened in 1902 to house children placed there for reasons such as vagrancy, begging

Portslade Industrial School - Dormitory
Rows of beds and bedding in a dormitory at Portslade Industrial School near Brighton in Sussex. The school opened in 1902 to house children placed there for reasons such as vagrancy, begging

Middlesex House of Detention, Clerkenwell
Ground plan of the Middlesex House of Detention at Clerkenwell. Date: 1862

John Bews shop front in Guernsey, Channel Islands
John Bew, Wholesale & Retail Tobacco & Cigar Merchant, and Ship Insurance Agent -- his shop front in Guernsey, Channel Islands, with a female assistant standing in the doorway. Date: circa 1905

Jenolan Caves, New South Wales
Jenolan Caves House, Jenolan Caves, New South Wales, Australia

A Charles Wells Public House, in an unidentified location. This brewery company, based in Bedfordshire, is still in existence today, with over 200 pubs to its name

Hens by a hen house
A sketch of hens by a hen house

Removal Men and their vans
A pair of early motorised removal lorries and their teams of removal men - the company is P. W. Caswill of Acton Lane, Chiswick, London - they also offered warehousing

West Derby Union cottage homes, Fazakerley, Liverpool
Distant view of the West Derby Union cottage homes at Fazakerley, Liverpool. The homes were opened in 1889 to house pauper children away from the workhouse

Tudor House - Southampton. A distinctive, timbered building that dominates St Michaels Square. Built in about 1492, but originally consisted of three dwellings dating back to c 1150"

Thames Embankment / Somerset House - floodlit
Thames Embankment and Somerset House, London by floodlight

Cambridge House, Piccadilly, London
A hansom cab trots past Cambridge House, Piccadilly, London, the town residence of Lord Palmerston

Morocco - Interior of an Arab house
Three women in the interior of a Morrocan Arab house

Mary Ardens House - Stratford-upon-Avon. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Islay Combination Poorhouse, Bowmore, Argyllshire
The Islay Combination Poorhouse was established in around 1865 near Bowmore, Islay. It later became known as Gortanvogie House

Birmingham Union Cottage Homes, Marston Green, Warwickshire
A girl stands in front of one of the childrens cottage homes at Marston Green in Warwickshire, to the east of Birmingham. The homes were opened by the Birmingham Poor Law Authorities in 1879 to house

Salonika - damage after French attacks
The damage caused by bombardment by the French 75th Division close to Doiran on Salonika during the Mediterranean Campaign

Ottoman Empire Views (2 / 5)
Cabinet de Toilet in an Arab Bath house

Burghley House
Distant view of Burghley (or Burleigh) House, Cambridgeshire

Broomfield, Clapham, London, 1904
Photograph showing the exterior of Broomfield, Clapham, London. This house was the home of William Wilberforce during the last years of his campaign against slavery and was being demolished in 1904

Orleans House, Richmond, 1858
Engraving showing the exterior of the home of the Duchess of Orleans, Richmond, Surrey, 1858

Chattertons House, Brook Street, London, 1857
Engraving showing the exterior of the house in which Thomas Chatterton (1752-1770), the English Romantic poet, lived and died

A house in Cleveland Road, Hartlepool, wrecked by shells

USA / Met Opera / Stage
NEW YORK a performer takes a bow, as a bouquet of flowers is handed up

David Lloyd George (1863-1945) Introducing the Munitions Bil
Illustration showing David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd George of Dwyfor, then Minister of Munitions, delivering a speech to the House of Commons on the Munitions Bill

A Timber-Framed House
An Elizabethan timber-framed house

The Lighthouse; Rudyerds Eddystone Lighthouse
An engraving of The Lighthouse, a painting by Clarkson Stanfield, R.A. for some private theatrical events at Campden-House

London / Portland Place
BBC Broadcasting House at Portland Place, London, also known as The Hub of Truth

House over River 1950S
This house was built on a bridge over a river in 1680. It is situated in Ambleside, Westmorland

The Old House, Hereford, completed in 1621 by John Abel, " Kings Carpenter" to Charles I. An extremely fine example of Jacobean domestic architecture, now a museum

Drying Hops 1906
Three men drying hops inside a Kentish oast house

Mixed Doubles 1882
Mixed doubles on the lawn of a country house

NIKOLA, AUSTRIA
NIKOLA - a man dressed as Saint Nicolas, or Santa Claus, goes from house to house in an Austrian village to see whether the children have been behaving themselves

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