Legal Collection (page 8)

South Africa - Law Courts on the Esplanade, Durban Date: circa 1909

The New Law Courts, London
The New Law Courts (Royal Courts of Justice), London Date: circa 1885

Provision appoining Columbus
Provision of the Catholic Monarchs (28th May 1496) appointing Christopher Colombus as Admiral, Viceroy and Governor of the Indies. Date: 1496

French legal codex (13th c.). The deeds of the Romans. Romanesque art. Miniature Painting

LLORENS, Crist󢡬(ca. 1550-ca. 1616). Legal
LLORENS, Crist󢡬 (ca. 1550-ca. 1616). Legal Proof of the Books. 1600s. Oil on wood. SPAIN. Valencia. San Pio V Fine Arts Museum

Lysias (Anon)
LYSIAS Athenian orator who, being in straitened circumstances, became a professional speech- writer for legal counsel Date: 450? - 380 BC

The Witness Who Spoke Up by H. M. Bateman
Humorous cartoon by H. M. Bateman depicting a rather vociferous witness in the stand at a court hearing, shattering the ear drums of the judge and others around him

Titanic charges
Thomas Ryan, plaintiff, and Oceanic Steam Navigation Co. Ltd. defendants. Charge, negligence in navigation of RMS Titanic, June 1913 Date: 1913

Letter from Ann Burnet to daughter-in-law Sarah Burnet, resigning her right as his will and power, 2 December 1759 Date: 1759

Flaw in the title

Legal holiday, Washingtons birthday, February 22nd, no business transacted. Poster depicting George Washington. Date 189-?

Red Cloud: by Legal Tender, He by Davy Crockett, (pacer) Dams pedigree unknown. Date c1874

The acquittal

The plaintiff and the defendant. Date c1899 Dec. 23

Young law student. Date c1901

Legal tender polka by F. Chase. Sheet music cover showing paper money. Date c1863

Waiting for the verdict

Keno in Reno
Divorce City makes gambling legal! The popular game of KENO being played in a gambling house in Reno, Nevada, U.S.A. Date: 1930s

Legal Eagle
An eagle sits on its perch like a judge. Date: early 1930s

Two men, Harold and Clarence, having a conversation. Clarence is on his way to see his solicitors to bring a libel action -- someone has been telling people that he deserves the OBE! circa 1916

Racial / German Magistrate
A magistrate (left) and a knight (right) 16th century

Medieval Legal People
Three legal men from medieval England. Date: 14th century

Trial Room
The Association of the Bar of the City of New York, Trial Room. Empty trial room at the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, 42 West 44th Street

Double page spread in a diary for 23-28 October
A double page spread in a young persons diary for 23-28 October. Each day is given a small illustration, relating either to the season, or to the anniversary of an historical event

Judges carriage, Castle Square, Haverfordwest, South Wales
A judges horse-drawn carriage outside the Castle Hotel in Castle Square, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. The townspeople stop in their tracks to see what will happen next

1834 Poor Law Amendment Act
The opening section of the 1834 parliamentary Poor Law Amendment Act which formed the basis of what became known as the New Poor Law

Babington House Hospital, Belper, Derbyshire
Aerial view of Babington House Hospital, Belper, Derbyshire. The building, designed as a workhouse by George Gilbert Scott and William Bonython Moffatt, was erected in 1839-40

Hexagonal workhouse, second floor plan
The second floor layout of the model hexagon (or Y-plan) workhouse design by Sampson Kempthorne, issued by the Poor Law Commissioners

Union Workhouse, Tetbury, Gloucestershire
The Tetbury Union workhouse, Gloucestershire. Loitering outside are a number of people - some small children, several labourers, and an older man with a stick

Square workhouse, second floor plan
The second floor layout of the model square workhouse for 300 inmates, design by Sampson Kempthorne, issued by the Poor Law Commissioners

Square workhouse, first floor plan
The first floor layout of the model square workhouse for 300 inmates, design by Sampson Kempthorne, issued by the Poor Law Commissioners

Square workhouse, perspective view
Perspective view of the model square workhouse for 300 inmates, design by Sampson Kempthorne, issued by the Poor Law Commissioners

Oracle Workhouse, Reading, Berkshire
The ornate entrance and gates of Readings Oracle workhouse, established in 1628. A shopping centre of the same name now stands on the site

Union Workhouse, New Forest, Hampshire
The New Forest Union workhouse, designed by Sampson Kempthorne, was erected at Ashurst in 1836. This view shows the main frontage of the workhouse with its chapel just visible at the left

Henry Hawkins, 1st Baron Brampton (1817 - 1907). An English judge. "

Treaty House at Waitangi, North Island, New Zealand
View of the Treaty House at Waitangi, North Island, New Zealand. This was the home of the British Resident in New Zealand, James Busby (1801-1871)

Ruins in Roman Forum, Rome, Italy
View of ruins and pillars in the Roman Forum, or Forum Romanum, Rome, Italy. This was the central area around which the ancient Roman civilization developed

North side of Roman Forum, Rome, Italy
View towards the north side of the Roman Forum, or Forum Romanum, in Rome, Italy, with sightseers walking through. The Forum was the central area around which the ancient Roman civilization

Archaeological excavations, Roman Forum, Rome, Italy

Arch of Titus and Basilica of Maxentius, Rome, Italy
Side view of the Arch of Titus, with the tower of the Basilica di Massenzio (Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine) in the distance on the left

Training Ship Mount Edgcumbe, Saltash, Cornwall
The Mount Edgcumbe Industrial Training Ship for Homeless and Destitute Boys was established at Saltash in Cornwall in 1877

George V receiving address, Grays Inn, London
King George V receiving an Address from the Benchers (senior lawyers) at Grays Inn, London. Queen Mary sits next to him in an open carriage

Local Government Board Offices, Whitehall, London
A view of the Local Government Boards headquarters, at the junction of Great George Street and Parliament Street, Central London

John Wesleys Chapel, Kingswood Reformatory, Bristol
Uniformed inmates stand outside John Wesleys Chapel at the Kingswood Reformatory near Bristol, opened in 1854 and one of the first such institutions

Industrial School, Portslade, Brighton, Sussex
The Brighton Town and London County Council Industrial School, Portslade, Brighton, Sussex, opened in 1902 to hold 150 boys. After 1933 it became Mile Oak Approved School

Industrial School for Girls, Sale, Cheshire
The Manchester Branch Industrial School for Girls, erected in 1870 on Northenden Road, Sale, for 100 girls. From 1933, it became an Approved School

Industrial School, Cockermouth, Cumbria
The Cumberland County Industrial School on Lorton Road, Cockermouth, Cumbria, was opened in 1881 to hold 150 boys. Industrial Schools housed children aged 7-15 placed there by magistrates for a

Sir Albert de Rutzen (1831-1913), Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, at the time of his resignation, not long before he died

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