Leicester Collection (page 4)

Photograph of Leicester Arms, Luton, Bedfordshire. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Colour Face on view of the pub

Alhambra Theatre, Leicester Square, destroyed by fire 1882
Cover of the Illustrated London News, 16th December 1882, showing the destruction of the Alhambra Theatre in Londons Leicester Square by fire on 7th December 1882. 1882

Advertisement, Westminster Gazette, superimposed on a photograph of Great Newport Street, near Leicester Square underground station, Central London. circa 1920s

London Trade Card - John Brailsford, Cutler, St Martins Court, Leicester Fields. 18th century

Queen Elizabeth II at the premiere of Richard III, London
Queen Elizabeth II arrives at he film premier of Richard III at Leicester Square Cinema, London. Date: 1955

The Village, Birstall, Leicestershire
The Village, Birstall, Leicester, near Belgrave, Leicestershire, England. Date: 1907

Pullman Road Works Outing, Oadby, Leicestershire
Pullman Road Works Outing, Oadby, Wigston, near Leicester, Leicestershire, England. Date: 1910s

Alexandra, Countess of Airlie by J. Percival Anderson
The Countess of Airlie, formerly Lady Alexandra Marie Bridget Coke, daughter of the 3rd Earl of Leicester. Married David Ogilvy, 7th Earl of Airlie in 1917 and had six children including the Rt. Hon

The British Firing Line - a portfolio of 12 engravings in colour from drawings made on the Western Front 1914-1917. Printed by George Pullman & Sons Ltd

Mrs C R W Nevinson, WW1
Mrs C R W Nevinson, formerly Kathleen Mary Knowlman, wife of the artist, Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson. Her portrait was featured in The Sketch at the time her husband, an official war artist

Margaret Leicester-Warren by Madame Yevonde
Margaret Alice Leicester-Warren (?-1964) by Madame Yevonde. She had recently become engaged to Major Oliver William Hargreaves Leese of the Coldstream Guards. They married in 1933. Date: 1932

Hon. Sylvia Coke by Madame Yevonde
The Hon. Sylvia (or Silvia) Beatrice Coke (1909-2005) by Madame Yevonde. She was the elder daughter of Viscount Coke (Thomas William Coke, 4th Earl of Leicester)

Advert for Wolsey pure wool underwear 1914
Advertisement for Wolsey pure wool underwear, made in Britain, by Britons. September 1914

LEONARDO DA VINCI (1452-1519). Codex Leicester or Codex Hammer (1508-1510). Mountains. Renaissance art. Drawing

The Cafe Anglais, Leicester Square in 1927
A scene in the new Cafe Anglais in Leicester Square showing couples on the dancfloorr while diners watch from tables. Date: 1927

Leicester Guildhall
The fine old Guildhall at Leicester, Leicestershire, England. Built in the 14th century, it was used as a town hall until 1871. Date: 14th century

Spooky Alley
A rather eerie courtway in Leicester.. but who (or what?) lurks in the shadows... ?

Leicesters Roman forum reconstructed
Reconstruction drawing by Alan Sorrell of the city of Leicesters Roman forum in Roman times. The Roman remains excavated by Kathleen Kenyon in 1936, beside the Roman-era Jewry Wall in Leicester

Leicesters Roman remains excavated, 1936
Drawing by Alan Sorrell of excavations in progress in the city of Leicester in 1936 led by Kathleen Kenyon. The excavated Roman remains were initially thought by Kenyon to be a Roman forum

Empire Leicester Square, postcard for Variety Show
Reverse of postcard promoting variety show at the Empire Theatre, Leicester Square, listing the 12 acts that were commencing on Monday, May 15th 1905

Lord Leycester Hospital, High Street, Warwick
The Lord Leycester Hospital, High Street, Warwick, a retirement home for ex-servicemen, founded by the First Earl of Leicester in 1571. Date: circa 1960s

Extraordinary exhibition of Scapiglione
Advertising flyer for an Extraordinary Exhibition at the Saville House, Leicester Square, every day from Ten o Clock till One, and from Two till Ten. Scapiglione

The Empire Theatre, Leicester Square
Postcard showing the frontage of The Empire Theatre, Leicester Square. The year is unknown. Date: 1900s ?

Piccadilly Circus, London - A dark and wet (yet busy) scene
Piccadilly Circus, 1903 rainy night time scene, with crowds of people, cars, buses etc. The artist here is looking down past the London Pavillion towards Leicester Square

French Bookshop & Travel Agent off Leicester Square, London
A corner of France in England. J. Barriere & Cie, 17 Green Street (now Irving Street) - a French Bookshop & Travel Agent off Leicester Square, London. Date: circa 1910

The Leaders of the Leicester Unemployed Pilgrimage to London (Mr George White, Rev F Lewis Donaldson and Mr Amos Sheriff)

Illustration to Kenilworth by Sir Walter Scott
Illustration to the novel Kenilworth (first published 1821) by Sir Walter Scott -- the Countess (Amy Robsart) admiring the noble devices and jewels worn by her husband, the Earl of Leicester

Aladdin, Royal Opera House, Leicester, 26 December 1903. 1903

Map to the nightlife of London, 1965
A handdrawn pullout map of Soho, Leicester Square and the West End as far as Hyde Park, showing theatres, cinemas and restaurants in Central London

Leicester Hospital, Warwick - Tudor style building on right hand, tower with archway for pedestrians. Part of Box 12 Boswell collection. Counties of England. Date: circa 1900

Leicester Square, London - including The Empire Theatre. Date: circa 1909

Arrival of Cardinal Wolsey at Leicester Abbey, where he died. 1530

England / Leicester / Wall
The Jewry Wall and Roman Forum at Leicester, one of the finest monuments of Roman Britain, with St. Nicholas Church (also partly made from Roman materials) behind. Date: 1930s

MERCURY PRINTED / 1950S
The Leicester Mercury hot off the press Date: 1950s

Rupert at Leicester
SIEGE OF LEICESTER Prince Rupert orders the city to surrender : but the garrison refuses Date: 30 May 1645

Reynolds / Leicester Sq
SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS House in Leicester Square where the English portrait painter and President of the Royal Academy lived Date: 1723 - 1792

Leicester Recalled 1586
Leicester recalled from his role of Governor in the Netherlands, by Elizabeth I. His departure is caricatured. Date: 1586

Hogarths House, Leicester Square, London, later Jacquiers Hotel. Date: 1801

Tradesmen Buildings at Holkham, Leicester
English domestic architecture: elevations of a Tradesmen Buildings at Holkham, Leicester for the Earl of Leicester. From George Alfred Deans Series of Selected Designs for Country Residences

Farmstead at Egmere, Norfolk
English domestic architecture: elevations of a Farmstead at Egmere, Norfolk for the Earl of Leicester. From George Alfred Deans Series of Selected Designs for Country Residences, entrance lodges

Pig and Cow Farm at Holkam, Leicester
English domestic architecture: elevations of a Pig and Cow Farm at Holkam, Leicester for The Earl of Leicester. From George Alfred Deans Series of Selected Designs for Country Residences

Leicester Square, London, by night 1926. Date: 1926

Alhambra Theatre, Leicester Square, WC1
Promotional postcard for the Alhambra Theatre, London. Promotional postcard for the Alhambra Theatre, London, WC1. The Alhambra was a popular theatre

Wellington by Robins Millar
Promotional postcard of Wellington by Robins Millarm with popular actor Matheson Lang playing the title role. Touring to Opera House, Leicester, 6th February 1912. Date: 1912

Potash & Perlmutter in Society Montagu Glass & R C Megrue
Promotional postcard for Potash and Perlmutter in Society by Montagu Glass and R. C. Megrue. First produced in England, Theatre Royal, Manchester, 4th September and Queens Theatre

French Catholic Convent, 6 Leicester Place, London
French Catholic Convent and Notre Dame de France Church, 5/6 Leicester Place, London. Date: 1908

St Georges Church, Leicester, Leicestershire, England. Showing the Damage after the Great Fire Date: 1911

Procession by British Shoe Company Store, Leicester, Leicestershire, England. Date: 1910s

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