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The River Westbourne running through Sloane Square tube statA conduit containing the overflow from the Serpentine running above the platforms at Sloane Square underground station. Date: 1909
Sloane Square, London. Date: circa 1910s
Kings Road viewed from Sloane Square, Chelsea, London
Advertisement for Daimler hire cars with chauffeurAdvertisement for Daimler hire cars, complete with chauffeur. Showing a Daimler landaulette in front of a large country house. Date: circa 1930s
Cordia sebestena, geiger treeEngraving from Natural History of Jamaica Tab 164 by Sir Hans Sloane. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Peter Jones, LondonMR. PETER JONES, GENERAL DRAPER, SILK MERCER, OUT FITTER AND FURNISHER. The Sloane Square shopping emporium in the late 19th century
Sloane Street, London, SW
Sloane Street, Pimlico Borders, London
Sloane Square StationA street scene outside Sloane Square Underground station in Chelsea, London, with frequent trains to the City on the District Railway
Hans Sloane / W Holl EngSIR HANS SLOANE British physician and naturalist
Advertisement Photograph, Woman Smiling OutdoorsAn advertisement photograph portraying a stylish young woman wearing a yellow top and gloves, smiling as she places her hands on her shoulders
Matilda Charlotte Wood, English actress and theatre managerMatilda Charlotte Wood, English actress (known as Mrs John Wood). She managed the Court Theatre (Sloane Square, London) between 1883 and 1891, including several productions of Pinero's plays
The Farmers Wife, The Devonshire Comedy by Eden Phillpotts, at the Royal Court Theatre, Sloane Square, London Date: 20th century
Advert for the London couture house of Buckmaster, 1927Advert for the London couture house of Buckmaster, based at 47 Sloane Street, London, SW1, 1927 Date: 1927
Egerton Castle (1858 - 1920), writer and fencer, pictured posing in his study at his home in Sloane Gardens, London. Part of a long running series in The Tatler depicting literary figures in their
Sir Hans Sloane, 1st Baronet (1660-1753), a British physician, naturalist and collector noted for bequeathing his collection of 71, 000 items to the British nation
Underground railway, scenes from three stations, London -- Mansion House (District Line), Sloane Square (District Line), and the ticket office at Shepherds Bush (Central Line). Date: 1903
Elisabeth Welch at home in Cottage Walk, off Sloane Street, London. Elisabeth Welch (1904-2003) African American singer & actress who settled in London in 1933
Omnibus on the road 1905Up-to-date, new omnibus being put to the road by the London General Omnibus Company. Date: 1905
The Chelsea War Memorial - Sloane Square, London Date: circa 1919
WALTER JONES SHOPThe exterior of Walter Jones, Sloane Street, London, a shop which sells hand bags, and other leather goods as well as photograph frames Date: circa 1912
Lower Sloane Street, London - featuring The Rose & Crown Pub, the Chelsea Baptist Church (1816), later The Church of the Good Shepherd (bombed in WW2 and later demolished). Date: circa 1907
A Midsummer-Nights Dream by William ShakespeareCast list from promotional flyer for A Midsummer-Nights Dream by William Shakespeare at the Royal Court Theatre, Sloane Square, London in 1915. Date: circa 1915
Sloane Square and Kings Road, LondonSloane Square and Kings Road, Chelsea, London Date: C. 1905
Bird illustrationTab 264 From Natural History of Jamaica (1725) by Sir Hans Sloane
Chauliodus sloani, viperfishA specimen of the viperfish (Chauliodus sloani). This is the first specimen to be examined by a naturalist and the only remaining spirit preserved fish from the Sloane collection
View of Sloane Street, London, with Ye Olde Swan pub on the right. Date: circa 1912
Stationery, Peter Yapp, Knightsbridge, LondonStationery, Peter Yapp, Boot & Shoe Manufacturer, Sloane Street, Knightsbridge, London, with handwritten details. 1917
Stationery, Mrs Addley Bourne, Belgravia, LondonStationery, Mrs Addley Bourne, 174 Sloane Street, Belgravia, London, Court Dressmaker, with handwritten details. 1916
Stationery, Harvey Nichols & Co Ltd, LondonStationery, Harvey Nichols & Co Ltd, Knightsbridge and Sloane Street, London, with handwritten details. 1918
Hans Sloanes nautilus shellSir Hans Sloane is perhaps the most important collector ever. His huge collection forms the core of both the British Museum and the Natural History Museum
William Sloane House YMCA - 356 West 34th Street, New York Date: circa early 1940s
Botanical engravingsEngraving from Natural History of Jamaica Tab 166 by Sir Hans Sloane. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
Shell and insect illustrationTable 240 From Natural History of Jamaica (1725) by Sir Hans Sloane
Beetle illustrationTable 237 of A Natural History of Jamaica (1725) by Sir Hans Sloane
Pressed Tulip specimensSpecimens from the herbarium of Mary Somerset (the Duchess of Beaufort). Pressed by the Duchess herself (1630 - 1714)
Bubalus bubalis, Indian water buffaloThese are the largest Indian water buffalo horns ever recorded, each almost 2 metres long
Hans Sloane Vol. 211 page 29Viola violacea Makino, Oxalis corniculata and Trachelospermum asiaticum Nakai. Specimens taken from Hans Sloane Vol.211 page 29
Butterfly illustrationTable 239 From Natural History of Jamaica (1725) by Sir Hans Sloane
Sir Hans Sloane (actor)An actor in the Natural History Museum playing the part of Sir Hans Sloane, the 17th Century Naturalist
Pressed insects, mounted by botanist Leonard Plukenet (1642Pressed by Leonard Plukenet in around 1690
Theobroma cacaoCocoa plant brought back from Jamaica in 1689 by Hans Sloane. Illustration by Everhardus Kickius. Specimen kept in the Botany Library
Pressed Auricula specimensSpecimens from the herbarium of Mary Somerset (the Duchess of Beaufort). Pressed by the Duchess herself (1630 - 1714)
Drawer of botanical specimens from the Sir Hans Sloane collection. Held in the botany department at the Natural History Museum, London
Various beetles and arachnidsDrawer of a selection of various entomological specimens from the Sloane Collection at the Natural History Museum, London
Theobroma cacao, cacao treeA specimen from the collection of Sir Hans Sloane. The seeds of this plant - cocoa, are the source of chocolate
Chaptalia nutans, silverpuffChaptalia nutans specimen in the Sloane Herbarium taken from Jamaica
Sapphire turban buttonA rose-cut facetted deep-blue sapphire mounted in a button of quartz, inlaid with gold, rubies & emeralds. No 198 in the collection of Sir Hans Sloane