Wren Collection (page 3)

St Clement Danes Church, Strand, London, WW2
St Clement Danes Church, Strand, London, seen here on the night of 10-11 May 1941, when it was nearly destroyed in a bombing raid

British coins, two George VI farthings (a quarter of a penny) for 1949 and 1951, with a wren on the reverse. The farthing ceased to be legal tender after 1960. Date: 1949, 1951

Out of Doors -- children looking at wrens nest
Out of Doors -- three children with their father take it in turns to look at a wrens nest in a hedge. Date: 19th century

Nine wartime silhouettes. From the top left: unidentified man, Royal Navy surgeon, two American nurses. From the bottom left: unidentified woman, 8th American Air Force, Cook Wren, American WaC

British coin, George VI farthing
British coin, a George VI farthing (a quarter of a penny). Date: 1941

Nursery Rhymes -- Robin Redbreast
Nursery Rhymes -- The Wedding of Robin Redbreast and Jenny Wren. Three guests (above), and Robin with his best man, the Bullfinch (below). Date: early 20th century

WRENs PLAN 1666
Wrens plan for the rebuilding of London after the Great Fire. Date: 1666

London Watling Street
The church of saint Antholin, considered one of Wrens finest, will be destroyed in 1875 and the spire sold for 5. Date: 1829

Fenchurch Street
St Dionis Backchurch, Fenchurch Street; though built by Wren, it will be demolished in 1878. Date: 1827

WRENs TOMB
The tomb of Sir Christopher Wren in St Pauls Cathedral, London. Date: 1723

Reredos - St Pauls Cathedral, London Date: circa 1885

St Clement Danes - The Strand, London
St Clement Danes - a church in the City of Westminster, London. Situated outside the Royal Courts of Justice on the Strand

Cartoon of clay-diggers / peasants and mole. Woodblock by George Cruikshank, from Chandos Wren-Hoskyns, Talpa or the Chronicles of a Clay Farm. An Agricultural Fragment(3rd edition). Frontispiece

English Electric Wren No4 at the RAeS Garden Party at Wisley on 15 September 1957. Date: 1957

English Electric Wren No4 at Baginton on 13 July 1957. Date: 1957

Competition Wren No3 at English Electrics Dick Kerr Works
Competition Wren No3 inside English Electrics Dick, Kerr & Co Works, Strand Road, Preston, in June-July 1923. Date: 1923

The prototype English Electric S1 Wren J6973
The prototype English Electric S1 Wren, J6973, at Ashton Park, Preston, on 5 April 1923. In the cockpit is Sqn Ldr Maurice Wright and the taller of the two men standing is W.O. Manning. Date: 1923

Cistothorus palustris, marsh wren
Plate 98 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1827-30), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Troglodytes aedon, house wren

Robin Redbreast and Jenny Wren

Bells of St. Clement Danes
The Bells of St Clement Danes, (a church situated outside the Royal Courts of Justice on the Strand, London) prior to their re-hanging in 1919

St. Mary-le-Bow Church, Cheapside, London - designed (in its present form) by Sir Christopher Wrem. Rebuilt after heavy damage sustained during the blitz. Date: circa 1910s

Trinity College Library, Cambridge, designed and built by Sir Christopher Wren. Date: 1960s

St Mary Aldermanbury Church, London
St Mary Aldermanbury church in the City of London - first destroyed by the Great fire of London in 1666. Rebuilt in Portland stone by Sir Christopher Wren before being gutted once more by incendary

St Jamess, Piccadilly
One of the 52 new churches built by Sir Christopher Wren after the Great Fire of London (1666). It has retained many original features, despite sustaining bomb damage in 1940. Date: built 1676 - 1684

The Temple Bar - at Theobalds Park. This lovely arch was removed in 1877 from its location on the Strand, as it had become an unfortunate obstacle to traffic : it was re-erected in Theobalds Park

Marlborough House, Pall Mall, Westminster, London, was built for Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, by both father and son Christopher Wren and was completed in 1711. Date: completed 1711

The Monument, Fish Street Hill, City of London, was designed by Sir Christopher Wren to commemorate the Great Fire of London in 1666. It was completed in 1677. Date: 17th century

The Wren and the Bear
The battle of the animals

St Pauls Cathedral - London
A painting by Malcolm Greensmith of St Pauls Cathedral. This fine example of post-medieval architecture, built following the destruction of the medieval church in the Great Fire of 1666

Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)
A Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes) perched on a sprig of ivy. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Perspective Conspectus of the principal buildings of Sir Chr
Illustration showing a perspective conspectus of the principal works of Sir Christopher Wren (1632-1723). The buildings featured include St

Christs Hospital
The building of Christs Hospital School at Newgate - the buildings rebuilt with the assistance of Sir Christopher Wren and Nicholas Hawksmoor

Christopher Wren
CHRISTOPHER WREN churchman, dean of Windsor

Christopher Wrens House
SIR CHRISTOPHER WREN This house in Bankside is where Sir Christopher Wren is said to have watched the building of St. Pauls Cathedral, London

DULKEs DORSET GARDENS
The facade of the Dukes theatre in Dorset Gardens. This pretty theatre was designed by Sir Christopher Wren and erected in 1671

Wren Lely Edwards
SIR CHRISTOPHER WREN The architect of St Pauls Cathedral

Wren Wroxhall Abbey
SIR CHRISTOPHER WREN The architect of St Pauls holding a plan of the cathedral in his hand

Wren Eng. Heath
SIR CHRISTOPHER WREN The architect of St Pauls Cathedral

Wren Holborn Hill
SIR CHRISTOPHER WREN The architect of St Pauls Cathedral

Wren Kneller Thane
SIR CHRISTOPHER WREN The architect of St Pauls Cathedral

Wren / Kneller / Holl
SIR CHRISTOPHER WREN Architect of St Paul s, with the cathedral in the background

Wren with Charles II
Fires and blitzes provide a unique opportunity for urban renewal; Christopher Wren shows Charles II his plans for the rebuilding of London after the Great Fire

ST PAULs CATHEDRAL 1930
The bottom half of the Cathedral is blackened with pollution

London / Projects / Wren
A Plan of the City of London for rebuilding after the fire of 1666 according to Sir Christopher Wren

Wren / Cigarette Card / 1915
Wren - latin name: Troglodytes troglodytes

Sir Christopher Wren
Sir CHRISTOPHER WREN architect and town planner with his autograph

Matthew Wren
MATTHEW WREN churchman, bishop of Norwich and subsequently of Ely, imprisoned for 15 years for opposing dissenters. with his autograph

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