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Fisher House, Islington, London. Date: 1845
Watering the Streets, Little Boy at the Crossing and the Flowerpot Man. Man spreading water on the streets in front of a butchers shop 76
Ada Blanche in The Telephone Girl at the Grand Theatre, Islington in 1896. Date: 1896
Polish nationals praying for Poland in church, Sept 1939Polish nationals, including army officers, embassy staff, the ambassador and the Archbishop of Westminster Cardinal Hinsley, praying for their country in a Polish Catholic church in Islington
Islington Workhouse / Hillside InstitutionAn aerial view of Hillside Institution on St Johns Road, Islington, run by the London County Council. Designed by R.H. Burden, The building was opened in 1870 as the Islington workhouse
Poster, Collins Music Hall, Islington Green, London
Bells of Islington Galop, by C H R MarriottPromotional music sheet for Bells of Islington Galop composed by C. H. R. Marriott in 1861. The scene shows the good people of Islington walking together
Sir Benjamin Louis Cohen (1844-1909) was a businessman and Conservative politician. From 1887 to 1900 he was president of the Jewish Board of Guardians for the Relief of the Poor
Turnpike at IslingtonNorth entrance into London, Islington, Black Young & Young Tavistock Street
Busy day at Caledonian Market, Islington, north London. Date: circa 1930s
Cartoon, Harry White of the Original White MistrelsCartoon, Harry White, of Harry Whites Original White Mistrels, seen here as The Wicked Squire in Jack and the Beanstalk at the Grand Theatre, Islington, London. 1884
Automobile exhibition 1903General view of the motor show in the Agricultural Hall, Islington in London, organised by the Automobile Club. circa 1903
Horse-bus with Pictorial Post Cards advert 1900sA horse-bus of the London General Omnibus Company Limited, with a advert for Pictorial Post Cards J. J Samuels on the side, also showing the bus route. Date: Early 20th Century
Preparing for a trade show at the Royal Agricultural Hall (today the Business Design Centre) in Islington, London. Date: 1900
Exodus from Whitecross Street debtors prison 1870Whitecross Street Prison was a debtors prison in Islington, London, capable of holding up to 500 prisoners. At five minute pass twelve on New Years Eve a new act was passed
Merchant Taylors School - British independent day school for boys. Buildings at Charterhouse Square, Islington, London. The School moved out of London to Sandy Lodge, Three Rivers
New Workhouse, Upper Holloway, London 1870Exterior of the intended building for erection of a workhouse, at Upper Holloway, for the parish of St. Mary, Islington, containing about seven acres and tree quarters of land. Date: 1870
Peabody Square, Islington 1867Dwellings for the working-classes, Peabody Square, Shadwell, London. Healthy and comfortable housing for working-class families
PLAYROOM FOR THE POORAn early example of a Boys Club - a playroom for the poor in Islington, north London, with gymnasium and skittle alley. Date: 1887
LONDON FLOWER GIRLSFlower sellers at The Angel, Islington (North London) Date: circa 1905
6 DAY RACE AT ISLINGTONThe six day walking race between Weston and OLeary at the Agricultural Hall, Islington Date: 1877
FINISH OF ISLINGTON WALKThe finish of the six-day walking race held at the Agricultural Hall, Islington Date: 1878
Old Queens Head Tavern IslingtonEngaving depicting the old Queens Head Tavern, Islington. It was situated at the corner of Queens Head Lane, but was demolished in 1829
Mind the Step, Empire Theatre, Islington, North London, a Frank Rubens production. 1910s
I ve Seen The Arem, burlesque, Empire Theatre, IslingtonI ve Seen The Arem, a musical farce burlesque, at the Empire Theatre, Islington, North London. circa 1915
Duke of York at Smithfield Club Fat Stock Show held at the Agricultural Hall Islington in December 1927. His Father (King George V) and his brother (Edward)
Photograph of Albion PH, Islington, 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 1934
Loyal Islington Volunteer Cavalry.Aquatint by and after Thomas Rowlandson, 1799 (c).From a volume of 86 aquatints entitled ?Loyal Volunteers of London and Environs
Envelope with sealing wax and one penny stamp, 1848Envelope with sealing wax from Woodbridge, Suffolk, date stamped 2 June 1848, addressed to J W Candler, 23 Liverpool Terrace, Liverpool Road, Islington, North London
Islington Workhouse, North LondonAerial view of the Islington parish workhouse, opened in 1870 on St Johns Road in Islington, North London. Designed by RH Burden, it could house more than 1000 inmates
Islington / Slum / 1875A workmans home : Rose & Crown Court, Islington, London
Photograph of Bedford Tavern, Islington, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub
Photograph of Baxter Arms, Islington, 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
Photograph of Adelaide PH, Islington (New), London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub
Photograph of Adelaide PH, Islington (Old), London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub
Darby Foster and Mae Marsh in Paddy the Next Best Thing (1923) directed by Graham Cutts Date: 1923
Mae Marsh and Eva Moore In The Flames of Passion (1922)Mae Marsh and Eva Moore In a scene from The Flames of Passion (1922) directed by Graham Cutts Date: 1923
Palestinian Arabic Scribe in LondonPalestinian Arabic Scribe at the Palestine in London Exhibition held at the Royal Agricultural Hall (now the Business Design Centre) in Islington, London - June, 1907
Angel, Islington - buildings, shops, open deck tram- large poster on wall. Part of Box 34 Boswell Collection - London Streets. Date: circa 1890s
Crufts Dog Show at the Royal Agricultural Hall, LondonCrufts Dog Show at the Royal Agricultural Hall, Islington, London - February, 1938. Date: 1938
Islington Technical Home - Carpenters ShopBoys at work in the carpentry workshop at the Islington Technical Home. The home was run by the Waifs and Strays Society. Date: circa 1907
Ivor Novello in The Constant Nymph (1928) directed by Basil Dean & Adrian Brunel Date: 1928
Ivor Novello and Isabel Jeans in Downhill 1927)Ivor Novello and Isobel Jeans in Downhill 1927) directed by Alfred Hitchcock Date: 1929
Ivor Novello and Isabel Jeans in The Triumph of the Rat (1926) directed by Graham Cutts Date: 1926
Blitz in London -- Britannia Row, Islington, WW2Blitz in London -- firefighters in action at the premises of Hill & Co, Britannia Row, Islington, damaged by bombing on 22 March 1944. General view at the rear of the building. Date: 1944
Advertisement, Furniture and Fine Art DepositoriesAdvertisement for a sale of furniture and other items at the Furniture and Fine Art Depositories Ltd, 48-50 Park Street, Upper Street, Islington, London
LCC-LFB Islington fire station stables -- KrugerIslington fire station stables, Upper Street, showing a white horse named Kruger. The station opened in 1899. Horses would remain in use in the London Fire Brigade until 1921
LFDCA-LFB Islington fire station, Upper StreetIslington fire station, 178 Upper Street, Islington N1