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HG Copeland, Shaftesbury Homes Joint General Secretary 1890Henry G Copeland, Joint General Secretary of Shaftesbury Homes, 1890-1926. Date: 1890s
H Bristow Wallen, Shaftesbury Homes Joint General SecretaryH Bristow Wallen, Joint General Secretary of Shaftesbury Homes, 1890-1926. Date: 1890s
Shaftesbury Homes - Fortescue House Boys SingingBoys from the Shaftesbury Homes establishment at Fortescue House, Twickenham, singing in front of a microphone. Date: 1930s
Tailors at Shaftesbury Homes, Fordham House, LondonBoys training as tailors, some sewing by hand, others by machine, at the Shaftesbury Homes technical training school at Fordham House, Shaftesbury Avenue, London. Date: circa 1910
Shaftesbury Homes - Ealing House School for GirlsThe Ealing House School for Girls at Ealing, Middlesex, run by the Shaftesbury Homes from 1867 until 1930. Date: 1930s
Shaftesbury Homes and Arethusa Boys with DinghyBoys carry the dinghy Prince George donated by Edward VIII to the Shaftesbury Homes and Arethusa in 1936. Date: 1936
Shaftesbury Homes - Boys Refuge, LondonOne of the first Shaftesbury Homes establishments, the Boys Refuge at Great Queen Street, Lincolns Inn Fields. Date: circa 1857
Shaftesbury Homes Offices, LondonShaftesbury Homes Headquarters on Shaftesbury Avenue, London Date: circa 1900
Olga Brandon - Australian-born actressOlga Brandon (1863-1906), Australian-born actress, created the role of Vashti Dethic in the play Judah by Henry Arthur Jones at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London. Date: 1890
TS Shaftesbury - Sail makingBoys on deck making sails aboard the training ship Shaftesbury, moored off Grays, Essex. Date: circa 1903
TS ShaftesburyThe training ship Shaftesbury moored off Grays, Essex. Date: early 1900s
Compton Abbas, Ashmore, Salisbury, EnglandCompton Abbas, Ashmore, Salisbury, near Shaftesbury, Dorset, England. Date: 1900s
The Palace Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, LondonThe Palace Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Camden Town, County of London, England. Midnight, getting a warm up over the gratings at the Palace. Date: 1890s
Champion Crossbred Pigs at London Cattle Show, DorsetChampion Crossbred Pigs at London Cattle Show, From Manor Farm, Motcombe, near Shaftesbury, Dorset, England. Prize Pigs fed on Thornleys Food and Exhibited by Arthur Hiscock Esq Date: 1914
W H Wigley bakery van, BirminghamW H Wigley bakery van, a Ford van shaped like a loaf of bread, Shaftesbury Bakery and Normanton Road, Birmingham. circa 1920s
Thomas Lipton launches Shamrock IV, 1914Sir Thomas Lipton photographed at Gosport in June 1914 after his fourth challenger for the Americas Cup had been christened by the Countess of Shaftesbury and safely launched in Portsmouth harbour
Silhouette portrait, Countess of ShaftesburySilhouette portrait, Lady Constance Sibell Grosvenor, Countess of Shaftesbury (1875-1957), wife of the 9th Earl of Shaftesbury. Date: circa 1920s
Piccadilly Circus in London, with the Shaftesbury Memorial (Eros statue)
What Piccadilly Circus looks like in the early morningA typical early morning scene in Piccadilly Circus, showing a a smart gentleman in a hansom, heading westward towards Piccadilly, perhaps from a club (the caption suggests the Garrick)
George Grenfell Glyn, Vanity Fair, CecioniGEORGE GRENFELL GLYN, 2nd Baron Wolverton (1824-1887) British Liberal politician, Member of Parliament for Shaftesbury from 1857 until succeeding his father in 1873 and entering the House of Lords
First Earl ShaftesburyANTHONY ASHLEY COOPER first earl of SHAFTESBURY statesman Date: 1621 - 1683
Emile Ctess ShaftesburyEMILIE countess of SHAFTESBURY wife of Anthony Ashley Cooper, seventh earl (the reformer) Date: 1810 - 1872
Third Earl ShaftesburyANTHONY ASHLEY COOPER third earl of SHAFTESBURY Date: 1671 - 1713
Lord ShaftesburyAnthony Ashley Cooper, sevents earl of SHAFTESBURY reforming statesman Date: 1801 - 1885
7th Earl ShaftesburyANTHONY ASHLEY COOPER, seventh earl of SHAFTESBURY inspecting costermongers donkeys, London. Date: 1801 - 1885
Shaftesbury & DonkeysANTHONY ASHLEY COOPER, seventh earl of SHAFTESBURY inspecting costermongers donkeys, London. Date: 1801 - 1885
Lord Shaftesbury VisitANTHONY ASHLEY COOPER, seventh earl of SHAFTESBURY visiting a costermongers home in London. Date: 1801 - 1885
Lord Shaftesbury PreachANTHONY ASHLEY COOPER, seventh earl of SHAFTESBURY preaching in the east end of London. Date: 1801 - 1885
Lady Charlotte LysterCHARLOTTE BARBARA, lady LYSTER daughter of the earl of Shaftesbury, wife of Henry Lyster of Rowton. Date: 1799 - 1889
Scotts Restaurant in London - famed for its oysters and lobster, formerly with sawdust on the floor and a zinc bar. On the corner of Piccadilly and Shaftesbury Avenue. Date: circa early 1920s
The Members of the Eccentric ClubMembers of The Eccentric Club in 1892. The clubs first President was Sir Charles Wyndham, an outstanding actor and a theatrical manager, who, according to the legend
A Policeman at Piccadilly Circus, London, close to ErosA Policeman at Piccadilly Circus, London, close to the Statue of Eros, stopping the traffic (consisting of a row of London taxis). Date: circa 1909
LCC-LFB New enclosed London fire engineThe new enclosed breathing apparatus and ladder carrying fire engine supplied to the London Fire Brigade by Dennis, based on an LFB design
The rage of London, Shaftesbury Theatre, The Belle of New York. Date 1900?
Cottage Water PumpA picturesque corner of Shaftesbury, Dorset, England, showing the courtyard of some old cottages and the fine old pump. Date: 1950s
Lyric and Apollo theatres on Shaftesbury Avenue, London. The Lyric has Robert Morley and Peggy Ashcroft in Edward My Son, and the Apollo has Emlyn Williams and Mary Hinton in Trespass. Date: 1947
Gold Hill, ShaftesburyThe famous Gold Hill, Shaftesbury, Dorset. On the left is the ancient wall enclosing the Abbey ruins. A man in a raincoat walks down, demonstrating its steepness. Date: 1950s
Princes Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, LondonThe Princes Theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue, in Londons West End, re-named the Shaftesbury Theatre in 1963. The theatre is presenting Irene Manning in The Dubarry. Date: 1947
Saville Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, LondonSaville Theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue, London, showing Noose, a comedy drama. The theatre opened in 1931, and converted to a cinema in 1970
Globe Theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue, LondonGlobe Theatre (re-named the Gielgud Theatre in 1994) on the corner of Rupert Street and Shaftesbury Avenue, presenting Tuppence Coloured with Joyce Elisabeth, Grenfell Welch and Max Adrian. Date: 1947
Lord Shaftesbury moved by pauper funeral while at Harrow c. 1An illustration depicting philanthropist Lord Shaftesbury as a youth and being moved by the sight of a pauper funeral while he was resident at Harrow School, Middlesex, in about 1816
Foyer, the Trocadero, Shaftesbury Avenue, LondonView of the Foyer of the Trocadero, Shaftesbury Avenue (near Piccadilly Circus), London, proprietors J Lyons & Co. Described (in French) as the foremost restaurant in the world
The Grill Room, Trocadero, Shaftesbury Avenue, LondonInterior view of the Grill Room, Trocadero, Shaftesbury Avenue (near Piccadilly Circus), London, proprietors J Lyons & Co
Production of The DairymaidsThe Queens Theatre (Shaftesbury Avenue, London) Production of The Dairymaids which ran for 76 performances from 5th May 1908, starring Phyllis Dare and Dan Rolyat
Shaftesbury ParkA street in Shaftesbury Park
Shaftesbury Housein Aldersgate Street
The General Strike - peeling potatoes in Hyde ParkA Snap-Shot of Striketime Society: Lady Mary Ashley-Cooper and Lady Carmichael-Anstruther peeling potatoes in Hyde Park. Front cover of The Sketch emergency issue produced during the General Strike
England / ShaftesburyLooking down Gold Hill, Shaftesbury, Dorsets highest town. On the right is the Abbey Wall and part of the Old Town Wall. King Canute died here on 12 November 1035