Lane Collection (page 14)

The Tower Subway
The second oldest tunnel running under the Thames, running between Tower Hill on the north side of the river, through to Vine Lane on the south side of the river (just to the west of Tower Bridge)

Merchant Taylors School
Engaving depicting the entrance to Merchant Taylors School, Suffolk Lane, in the City of London. 1874. Date: 1874

Old Sergeants Inn
Seargents Inn, off Chancery Lane, in the early 1800s. Date: 19th century

Cogers Hall as it might have looked in the 18th century. Cogers Hall, a debating society that met in a London tavern, at 15 Bride Lane, Fleet Street, was instituted in 1755. Date: 19th century

Leys Lane, Parracombe, Barnstaple, Lynton, Heddon Valley, Devon, England. Date: 1910s

Peel Lane, Astbury, Congleton, Cheshire, England. Date: 1930s

Giss Lane, Urmston, Trafford, Manchester, Lancashire, England. Date: 1904

The Way to Treat a Woman, Duke of Yorks Theatre, London
The Way to Treat a Woman, a play by Walter Hackett, at the Duke of Yorks Theatre, St Martins Lane, London. 1930

Show Boat, a musical play, Theatre Royal, Leeds
Show Boat, a musical play, at the Theatre Royal, Leeds, previously at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London. circa late 1920s

The Red Light, New Theatre, St Martins Lane, London
The Red Light, at the New Theatre, St Martins Lane, London. 20th century

Cyril Maude in Grumpy, New Theatre, London
Cyril Maude in Grumpy, by Horace Hodges and T Wigney Percyval, at the New Theatre, St Martins Lane, London

The Bad Man, comedy by Porter Emerson Browne
The Bad Man, a melodramatic comedy by Porter Emerson Browne, starring Matheson Lang, at the New Theatre, St Martins Lane, London

Marble Arch Hotel, London - overlooking The Marble Arch, Hyde Park and Park Lane. Date: circa 1905

The Coliseum in St. Martins Lane nearing completion
The Coliseum in St. Martins Lane, pictured nearing completion with hoardings announcing three stages in one. Designed by renowned theatre architect Frank Matcham for the impresario Oswald Stoll

London - The Monument (to the Great Fire of London designed by Robert Hooke) at the end of Pudding Lane. Date: circa 1903

Blackbird on fingerpost, Gloucestershire, England
A male blackbird sits on an old wooden fingerpost sign in Gloucestershire, England Date: 1988

Franco-British Exhibition, London - Wood Lane Entrance. Date: 1908

The Eagle pub - Eagle Lane, Kelvedon Common, Brentwood. Date: circa 1940s

de Havilland DH-84 Dragon
The Prototype de Havilland Dh-84 Dragon Built for and Later Operated by Hillmans Airways Registered G-Acan E.9. Date: 1932

London Underground - Metropolitan Line - Single Ticket #625 from 1895 - Mansion House to Moorgate Street via Mark Lane - 3d - Third Class. Date: 1895

Bruce Castle, Tottenham, London - an Elizabethan manor house in Lordship Lane, associated with the Bruce family. Date: 1906

Bembridge, Isle of Wight, Hampshire - Thatched Cottage, Lane End. Date: circa 1909

1930 Three wheeler Reliant motorcycle in the 1930s

The Strand Roman Bath Reconstructed by Matania
The roman bath in the Strand, its probable appearance in antiquity envisaged by the Sphere artist and enthusiast in Roman antiquities, Fortunino Matania

The Liverpool Industrial schools at Kirkdale, 1850
The Liverpool Industrial schools at Booth Lane, Kirkdale. Built in an Elizabethan style, it was designed as an alternative to the workhouse to accomodate juvenile paupers. Date: 1850

Lady on a 1929 Royal Enfield motorcycle
Lady on 1929 Royal Enfield 350cc side valve motorcycle in a country lane circa 1930

Lovers Lane, Carrickfergus - a view of a tree lined road and bridge with people in the foreground. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Carrickfergus). Date: circa early 1900s

Fox Hunt Going to Meet
Going to the meet. Date: 1912

Cabinet photo, design on back, John J Avery, photographer, Shacklewell Lane, Kingsland, London. early 20th century

Christmas cheque from the Santa Claus Banking Co, Merry Lane Branch, sending ten thousand kind greetings from N A Aplin to Miss Gerty Doggett. Date: 1891

Pattern 1796, Light Cavalry Officers sword, 15th Hussars.Blade is curved and fullered with engraved decoration in the linear style typical of the period, the decoration includes floral designs

Strathclyde, Offerton Lane, Stockport - a Victorian residence photographed by one of the occupants and a true display of the interior of a Victorian house Date: circa 1900

Advertisement for Pebeco toothpaste, recommended by doctors and dentists. Free sample from P Beiersdorf & Co, Idol Lane, London. Date: 1914

Cricket at Bramall Lane 1901
A scene from the County Championship match between Yorkshire and Kent at the Bramall Lane ground in Sheffield, a match won by Yorkshire, who went on to become County champions that season

Cricket at Bramall Lane 1911
A view of the Bramall Lane cricket ground, Sheffield. In progress is a three day Test Trial match (1st to 3rd June) between G.L.Jessops XI and P.F.Warners XI, ultimately won by the former

56 Fenchurch Street, London
The premise of Sharpe and Son, tea dealers and grocers(estd. 1725), located at 56 Fenchurch Street, on the corner of Mark Lane, London. Date: 1838

Wandsworth & Clapham Workhouse, Garratt Lane, London
Part of the new Wandsworth & Clapham Union Workhouse, at Swaffield Road, off Garratt Lane in south west London. It opened in 1886 and was designed by TW Aldwinckle

Laundry Staff at Whittingham Asylum, near Preston, Lancs
Laundry staff at Whittingham Asylum, Cumeragh Lane, Goosnargh, near Preston, Lancashire. The asylum, designed by Henry Littler of Manchester, opened in 1873 as the Lancashire County Lunatic Asylum

Man with horse and cart on a country road
A man with his horse and cart, riding along a country road

Nell Lane Hospital, Manchester
Aerial view of Nell Lane Hospital, Withington, Manchester, opened in 1855 as Chorlton Union workhouse. The cross shaped block (left of centre) was the main workhouse building

Nell Lane Hospital and Institution, Manchester
Aerial view of Nell Lane Hospital at Didsbury, near Withington, Manchester, opened in 1855 as Chorlton Union workhouse. The cross shaped block (above centre) was the main workhouse building

Grove Park Hospital, Lewisham, London
Entrance to the Grove Park Hospital, Marvels Lane, Lewisham, south east London. The buildings, designed by T & J Norman Dinwiddy

St Oswalds Hospital, Ashbourne, Derbyshire. The building, designed by Henry Stevens, was originally the Ashbourne Union workhouse erected in 1848 on Dark Lane (later Union Street)

Wakefield Union workhouse, West Yorkshire
Aerial view of the Wakefield Union workhouse, designed by J.E. Oates and erected in 1851 on Park Lodge Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Durham County Lunatic Asylum, Sedgefield
The Durham County Asylum was opened in 1859 at Salters Lane, Sedgefield, County Durham. The Sedgefield Asylum later became Durham County Mental Hospital and then Winterton Hospital

Union Workhouse, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
The Doncaster Union workhouse opened in 1900 at Springwell Lane, Balby, replacing the previous premises at Hexthorpe Lane

Merton Lane, Highgate, North London. Date: circa 1900s

Southwood Lane, Highgate, North London, with a sign for F L Hall, Decorator, on the right. Date: circa 1900s

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