Paddington Collection

Adlestrop Railway Station, Gloucestershire
The railway station at Adlestrop, Gloucestershire. Station staff stand on the platform while the Paddington-Worcester Express steams towards the station

St Marys Hospital, Paddington, West London. circa 1905

Chris Reynolds Victorian fire engine cartoon
Chris Reynolds was a fireman at Paddington fire station and a talented cartoon artist

London arms and seals
The Arms and Common Seals of the Metropolitan Boroughs of London and of the City of London, with a block map showing their boundaries

Music Hall at the Metropolitan Theatre, London - Brochure
Music Hall brochure for The Metropolitan Theatre - a West End music hall and theatre located at 267 Edgware Road, Paddington, London

St Marys Hospital, Paddington, West London. Date: circa 1905

Albert Ward, St Marys Hospital, Paddington, West London
Scene in Albert Ward, St Marys Hospital, Paddington, West London, with doctors, nurses and patients. circa 1905

GLC-LFB appliance fleet -- Emergency Tender
The GLC-LFB was created on 1 April 1965. A series of photos was commissioned of each type of fire engine, either within or absorbed into the enlarged London Fire Brigade

Advert, Southern Railway Excursions
Advertisement for Southern Railway Excursions to Birmingham, Cambridge, Derby, Leicester, Nottingham, Rugby, Wolverhampton, etc, every Sunday from December to March

Map of St Marylebone, London
Map of St Marylebone, from a plan of London published by Richard Phillips. Date: 1813

St Vincents Catholic Boys Home, Paddington
A group of boys at St Vincents Home for Roman Catholic Boys, Harrow Road, Paddington, West London. Date: early 1900s

Devonshire Place, Lisson Grove, London
Devonshire Place (or perhaps Devonshire Place Mews), Lisson Grove, near Paddington, London. A crowd - mostly children with a few adults - has gathered. Someone holds a placard aloft

Paddington Station, platform 5 and 6 - London. Date: early 1930s

LCC-LFB Edgware Road fire station Paddington
Built by the London County Council (LCC) Edgware Road fire station opened in 1899, located at 494 Edgware Road

Haverfordwest Railway Station, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
Passengers waiting for the 1040 to Paddington, on the up platform of Haverfordwest Railway Station in Pembrokeshire, South Wales

The Great Western Railway terminus at Paddington Station
A view of the newly developed Paddington Station in London. It was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel as the London terminus for the Great Western Railway

Paddington Platforms 2
View of the platforms, on what must surely be an exceptionally busy day - perhaps an excursion train to Henley Regatta Date: circa 1905

Harrow Road tram on Route 60 going to Paddington, London
Harrow Road tram on Route 60 going to Paddington, advertising The News of the World newspaper. Date: circa 1920s

Woman patient, St Marys Hospital, Paddington, London
LFB Special Services trying to help a woman patient at St Marys Hospital, Paddington, London, on 15 April 1959

LCC-LFB Bayswater fire station, Paddington
Opened in 1904 and located in Pickering Place, Bayswater fire station closed in the early 1920s

Edgeware Road fire station, Paddington. London Fire Brigade. Built in 1900

Entrance to Ashford Residential School, Surrey
Located on Woodthorpe Road, at Ashford, near Staines, Surrey, and opened in 1872 as the West London District School

Passenger Canal Boats at Paddington Basin, London, 1849
Engraving showing some of the canal boats, offering rides on the Grand Union Canal, at Paddington Basin, London, 1849

First Underground Train
The first public train on Londons underground Metropolitan Railway takes passengers from Paddington to Farringdon Street

The Besses o th Barn Brass Band - Paddington Station
The Besses o th Barn Brass Band from Besses o th Barn, an old industrial town situated between Manchester and Bury, in Lancashire. In 1905 the band toured France to promote the Entente Cordiale

Lionel L. Cohen, Vanity Fair, Lib
LIONEL LOUIS COHEN (1832-1887) English financier, politician, and communal worker. Trustee and later manager of the London Stock Exchange. MP for Paddington North

Paddington Exterior
The exterior of the station, passengers and sheep arriving or departing

Sketch of Bridge House Hotel, Paddington, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Sketch of the pub

Drooping she-oak, Allocasuarina verticillata. Upright casuarina, Casuarina stricta

Cape bugle-lily, Watsonia borbonica subsp. borbonica. Pyramidal-spiked gladiolus, Gladiolus pyramidatus

Walks of London - Euston Road and Marylebone Road ?
Walks of London - Euston Road and Marylebone Road, Kings Cross To Paddington

YMCA Ceylon Hut, Paddington, London during WW1

Paddington Goods Depot early 1900s

Paddington Goods Depot London

Funeral of King George V, coffin put on train at Paddington
Royal coffin borne from gun carriage to train, Platform 8, Paddington Station, London, Funeral of King George V Date: 1936

Funeral of King George V, State Coach near Paddington
Queen Mary and other royal mourners arrive at Paddington Station in the State Coach, Funeral of King George V Date: 1936

Funeral of King George V, Royal Train en route to Windsor
GWR locomotive Windsor Castle with Royal Train bearing the body of King George V from Paddington to Windsor Date: 1936

GWR Windsor Castle locomotive, which drew the Royal Train from Paddington to Windsor for the Funeral of King George V Date: 1936

Funeral of King George V, near Paddington Station
Funeral procession, approach road to Paddington Station, Funeral of King George V Date: 1936

Funeral of King George V, Gun Carriage at Paddington
Arrival at Paddington Station of the Gun Carriage, Funeral of King George V Date: 1936

Funeral of King George V, Royal Train leaves Paddington
A Railway Guard signals for the Royal Train to leave Paddington, Funeral of King George V Date: 1936

Queen Victoria's coffin at Paddington station
Queen Victoria's funeral: King Edward VII, (left) chief mourner, German Emperor Kaiser Wilhelm II

Queen Victoria's Funeral Train from Paddington to Windsor
The Great Western Railway Company's engine, Royal Sovereign which belonged to Queen Victoria train was used to convey the coffin and the Royal mourners on the day of the funeral

Piano abandoned on a street in Paddington, London
A piano abandoned on a street in Paddington, West London. Date: circa 1950s

Sketch of Warwick Castle PH, Paddington, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Sketch of the pub

Photograph of Warwick Castle PH, Paddington, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Victoria PH, Paddington, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1929

Photograph of Prince Of Wales PH, Paddington, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Photograph of Omnibus & Horses PH, Paddington, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Oliver Arms, Paddington, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Garners PH, Paddington, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1932

Photograph of Duke Of York PH, Paddington, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Paddington Church
Views of Paddington church in 1750 and 1805. Date: 1875

The conduit near Bayswater, Paddington, built to preserve a large spring of pure water, 17th century

Wood Street Compter, 18th century
Wood Street Compter, prison owned by the Sheriffs of London, built in the mayoralty of Sir Samuel Strange in 1670

Paddington Station - London 1890
Platform scene at the Paddington Railway Station, London. Date: 1890

Paddington, Great Western Railway Station, London 1843
The exterior of the Great Western Railway terminus, Paddington Station, London. Date: 1843

Paddington Station, arrival of the night Mail 1902
Arrival of the night mail at Paddington Railway Station, London. Date: 1902

Metropolitan Underground Railway 1862
Series of illustrations depicting the Metropolitan Underground Railway. 1862

Retail Dairymens Mutual Ltd, Paddington, West London
Model Milk Depot, Retail Dairymens Mutual Ltd, Paddington, West London, fitted with a Kinnear rolling metal shutter. Date: circa 1930s

Paddington Street, West London (looking east), with the Pitts Head pub on the left, on the corner of Luxborough Street. Date: circa 1905

Family leaving on holiday - Paddington Station, London Date: 1910

Tom Paddington Jones, boxer

Arrival of a milk train, Paddington Station 1903
Milk arriving at Paddington Station, London

The House of Molly Bishop (Lady George Scott) - The bedroom

The House of Molly Bishop (Lady George Scott) - The Courtyard Garden

St. Marys Hospital, Paddington 1847
Date: 1847

Paddington Station 1868
Exterior of the underground Metropolitan railway, western extension, the Paddington Station. Date: 1868

St Marys hospital paddington Date: 1847

WW2 Evacuation of Barnardos Children
Girls from Barnardo homes in London area at Paddington station in a pre-war evacuation operation in September 1938. Date: 1938

Map of the St Marylebone area, London. Date: circa 1900

West London District School, Ashford
Opened in 1872, the West London District School provided accommodation away from the workhouse for pauper children from the Fulham, Hammersmith, Paddington, and St George Hanover Square unions

Photograph of Bridge House Hotel, Paddington, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Bank Of England PH, Paddington, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Paddington Street and Great Woodstock Street, London
Corner of Paddington Street and Great Woodstock Street, London, showing P Klein, Bakery and Wine Merchant, which later became The Baker and Oven public house. circa 1905

National Railway strike of 1911
Double page spread of scenes in London of siege conditions, the great strike threatening to bring the whole railway service of Britain to a standstill

Railway strike 1911: Paddington Station
Several days of the week London lived under the shadow of the seige conditions, deserted rails with crowned platforms at Paddington Station, during the Great Railway Strike. August 1911

Wymans book stall at Paddington Station, 1915
An impressive bookstall at Paddington railway station in 1915 with a display of the recently printed Printers Pie, a charitable publication produced in aid of retired printers

Paddington Station, London - Platform 5 - GWR Terminus designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Date: early 1930s

Duke and Duchess of Kent depart on honeymoon
Newlyweds, the Duke and Duchess of Kent (formerly Princess Marina of Greece)

Entrance to West London District School, Ashford, Staines
Staff near the entrance to the West London District School on Woodthorpe Road, Ashford, near Staines, Surrey, opened in 1872 as the West London District School for workhouse children from Fulham

Duchess lays Foundation stone - Paddington Medical School
Elizabeth, Duchess of York (1900-2002) lays the Foundation stone for the New Medical School at St. Mary s, Paddington on June 30th 1931. Stanley Baldwin was also present (hidden behind the Duchess)

The Home of Robert Browning, 19 Warwick Crescent, Paddington
The Home of Victorian Poet Robert Browning, 19 Warwick Crescent, Paddington Date: circa 1910s

Paddington Postal FC football team
Paddington Postal (sorting office) football team, 1904-1905. Date: 1904-1905

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