Shadwell Collection

The Prospect of Whitby
Painting of the famous old down river inn in Shadwell whose door opens onto Wapping Wall. Said to have a long history, it was claimed that pirates were hanged there. The pub still exists today

London Fire Engine Establishment, list of fire stations
Formed in 1833, the LFEE took over firefighting in London from the various Insurance Company fire brigades. It had 19 fire stations and its headquarters was located at Watling Street, City of London

MFB Shadwell fire station, East London
Opened in 1881, Shadwell fire station was located at 9 Glamis Road, Wapping

LCC-MFB Shadwell fire station, East London
Opened in 1881, Shadwell fire station was located at 9 Glamis Road, Wapping. Seen here are the firemen posing with their two horse drawn escape carts

LCC-LFB changeover from brass to cork fire helmets
Two firemen in the foreground wearing new style cork helmets and Proto Mark IV breathing apparatus sets. The man on the right is from Station 34, Shadwell

Photograph of Barley Mow PH, Shadwell, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

The Ship - Shadwell London Victorian period

The Ship, Shadwell, London

Shadwell Bus Terminus early 1900s

Photograph of Princess Royal PH, Shadwell, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Photograph of Crown & Dolphin PH, Shadwell, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Photograph of Crooked Billet PH, Shadwell, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Shadwell Fire Station crew and fire engines on display. Date: circa 1920

Peabody Square, Islington 1867
Dwellings for the working-classes, Peabody Square, Shadwell, London. Healthy and comfortable housing for working-class families

LFB Shadwell Fire Station firemen group photo
LFB Shadwell Fire Station firemen, group photo, August 1930. Date: 1930

Photograph of Bell PH, Shadwell, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Rear view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Nothing for the Bell, Shadwell

Photograph of Albion PH, Shadwell, 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 1919

LFDCA-LFB Shadwell fire station, Cable Street
Shadwell fire station, Cable Street, East London, which marked its centenary in 2010. It is one of nine fire stations across London which are to be rebuilt

Shadwell fire station appliance room, Cable Street, E1
Three appliances stand ready in the appliance room of Shadwell fire station, London E1. From left to right they are a Pump Escape, pump, and BA van

Rope Making Factory
The spinning room in Frost Brothers factory, Shadwell, England. Date: circa 1885

Thomas Hs Clerke
Major THOMAS HENRY SHADWELL CLERKE Irish military journalist. with his autograph Date: 1792 - 1849

New Year at the East London Hospital
The New Year is celebrated at the East London Hospital for Children, which had been founded in January 1868 by Dr Nathaniel Heckford and his wife

Shadwell Fire Station crew and fire engines on display. Date: circa 1920

Thomas Shadwell - 1
THOMAS SHADWELL Playwright, including The Lancashire witches : poet laureate, ridiculed by Dryden. Date: 1642 - 1692

Thomas Shadwell - 2
THOMAS SHADWELL Playwright, including The Lancashire witches : poet laureate, ridiculed by Dryden. Date: 1642 - 1692

1930s poor housing at Shadwell, Stepney
Women and children in a passageway between blocks of poor housing in the Shadwell district of Stepney in Londons East End. Date: circa 1936

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