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Bethlehem HospitalView of the new Bethlehem hospital building opened in 1815 in St Georges Fields. Date: 1875
Freemasons Charity SchoolView of the school from the street in 1801. The school was built in 1758. Date: 1875
Horns Tavern, KenningtonView of the Horns Tavern, rebuilt several times in its history, stood at the junction of Kennington Road and Kennington Park Road. It was finally demolished in the 1960s. Date: 1875
StockwellViews of old Stockwell - Old mansion on Stockwell Common, 1792; Old inn on Stockwell Common, 1794; Stockwell Chapel, 1800; Stockwell manor house, 1750. Date: 1875
Old Clapham churchThe surviving south aisle of the old parish church of Clapham. The church was in the centre of the mediaeval village of Clapham
Mrs Thrales houseView of Mrs Thrales house in Streatham. Hester Lynch Thrale (1740/41-1821) was a Welsh-born diarist, author and patron of the arts
Margaret Finchs cottageView of Margaret Finchs cottage on Gipsy Hill in 1808. She was called Queen of the Gypsies. She died in 1740 and was buried at Beckenham Parish Church where she had for many years sat at the Lych
Sydenham WellsMedicinal springs found in Sydenham in the seventeenth century, attracted people to the area when Sydenham was still in Kent. Date: 1875
Dulwich CollegeView of the frontage of Dulwich College in 1790. Date: 1875
Camberwell and DulwichViews of Camberwell and Dulwich - St Mary-le-Strand House, Old Kent Road; Goldsmiths House; Bews Corner Dulwich; Old Camberwell; Old Crown Inn Dulwich; Plough Inn, Lordship Lane. Date: 1875
Dr Glennies AcademyView of Dr. William Glennies Academy, Dulwich Grove, south London, in 1820. The school attended by British poet Lord Byron between 1799 and 1801. Date: 1875
Heatons FollyThis late 18th century folly was a church-like building with a tower, situated in Peckham, south London, erected by an eccentric by the name of Heaton. Date: 1875
Rosemary BranchView of the Rosemary Branch Inn in in Peckham in 1800. Although rebuilt, a pub of that name remained open until 1971, Date: 1875
Grove Hill, CamberwellView of Dr Lettsoms house. John Coakley Lettsom (1744-1815) was an English physician and philanthropist born on Little Jost Van Dyke in the British Virgin Islands into an early Quaker settlements
Camberwell GreenHouses facing Camberwell Green in 1750. Date: 1875
Camberwell MillView of old Camberwell Mill. It was situated in the vicinity of the mill was a well known locality known as Bowyer Lane, now Wyndham Road. Date: 1875
Bowyer HouseThe Bowyer family, prominent in the annals of Camberwell, settled there in the time of Henry VIII. Bowyer House, built around the reign of Queen Elizabeth I
Surrey GardensView of Surrey Gardens in 1860. Royal Surrey Gardens opened in 1856, as pleasure gardens in Newington, Surrey, London in the Victorian period, slightly east of The Oval
Music HallView of the Music Hall Surrey Gardens. Royal Surrey Gardens opened in 1856 as pleasure gardens in Newington, Surrey, London in the Victorian period, slightly east of The Oval
Old Newington ChurchSir William Patten, Lord of the Manor, built the present Old Church, bordering Clissold Park on the north side of Church Street, in 1563
Fishmongers AlmshousesThe almshouses were on the area west of Newington Butts and south of St Georges Road. Erected in two phases: firstly St. Peters Hospital was built by the company in 1615-1618; the other
Semaphore telegraphView of the semaphore tower in 1810. On the south side of St. Georges Road, Stoke Newington, formerly stood a tall boarded structure which served as a semaphore telegraph tower. Date: 1875
Lee ChurchView of the medaeval church which has long since been demolished. This was replaced in 1814, then in the 1830s demolished to make way for the present St Margarets Church
Greenwich ObservatoryView of the entrance to Greenwich Observatory in 1840. The Observatory was founded on 22 June 1675. Date: 1875
Crown and Sceptre Inn, GreenwichThe Crown & Sceptre Tap was situated on Crane Street. This prominent riverside tavern closed around the turn of the 20th century and has long since been demolished. Date: 1875
Landmarks Around Greenwich ParkViews of landmarks around Greenwich Park - Rangers House, Woodlands, Lady Hamiltons House, Old tree in Greenwich Park. Date: 1875
Duke of Norfolks Almshouses, GreenwichView across the Thames from Greenwich of the The Duke of Norfolks Almshouses, in 1796. In 1613 Henry Howard, Earl of Northampton
Naval School GreenwichThe Royal Naval School was formally constituted by the Royal Naval College Act 1840. It was a charitable institution, established as a boarding school for the sons of officers in the Royal Navy
Greenwich PensionersGroup of Greenwich Pensioners, the Naval equivalent of a Chelsea Pensioner. Although the initial concept of a Greenwich pensioner was that of someone living in the Royal Hospital Greenwich
Greenwich PalaceThe Palace of Placentia, also known as Greenwich Palace, was an English royal residence that was initially built by Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, in 1443
St Nicholas, DeptfordSt Nicholas Church in Deptford was founded in the 12th century, its tower dates from the 14th century, while the rest is largely 17th century with additional reconstruction work from after the Blitz
Deptford Dockyard was an important naval dockyard and base at Deptford on the River Thames, in what is now the London Borough of Lewisham
St Marys, RotherhitheView of St Marys Church, Rotherhithe. It was built in 1714-15, to a design by John James, a major architect of his day (and an associate of Sir Christopher Wren)
St James, BermondseyView of St James Church, a Church of England parish church in Bermondsey, south London. It was completed and consecrated in 1829 and given a separate parish in 1840
Jamaica House, BermondseyViews of Jamaica House from original drawings of 1826. Jamaica House stood in Cherry Gardens, a pleasure garden. In 1664 Samuel Pepys visited it
BermondseyView of St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey in 1809. It is an Anglican church dedicated to St Mary Magdalen in the London Borough of Southwark
Bermondsey AbbeyView of Bermondsey Abbey in 1790. It was an English Benedictine monastery. Most widely known as an 11th-century foundation, it had a precursor mentioned in the early eighth century
Dockhead, BermondseyView of old houses in London Street, Dockhead, near Tooley Street, London. c.1810 Date: 1875
St Olaves SchoolView of the Grammar School of St Olaves in 1810. At that time the school was housed in the old Vestry Hall of the church and its adjoining premises (on the west side of Churchyard Alley)
St Olaves ChurchView of St Olaves Church in 1820. St Olaves Church, Hart Street is a Church of England church in the City of London, located on the corner of Hart Street
Jacobs IslandView of Folly ditch, Jacobs Island. Jacobs Island was a notorious slum in Bermondsey, London, in the 19th century, located on the south bank of the River Thames
Tooley Street LondonView of the Great Fire at Cottons Wharf, Tooley Street, London in 1861. Date: 1875
Guys Hospital dates from 1721, when it was founded by philanthropist Thomas Guy, who had made a fortune as a publisher of unlicensed Bibles. Date: 1875
White Hart Inn, SouthwarkThis historic Southwark coaching inn is long gone, but a plaque marks the spot. The address is White Hart Inn Yard, 62 Borough High Street in 1869 and earlier, prior to street renumbering. Date: 1875
Old Inns in SouthwarkViews of old inns in Southwark - Dog & Bear and Old Croyden House, Kings Head, Catherine Wheel, Queens Head, The George. Date: 1875
The old Tabard InnThe Tabard was a historic inn that stood on the east side of Borough High Street in Southwark. The hostelry was established in 1307
The MarshalseaViews of the Marshalsea in 1800 - The Racquet Court of the Marshalsea, Interior of the Palace Court of the Marshalsea. Date: 1875
The Mint, SouthwarkThe Mint was a district in Southwark, south London, England, on the west side of Borough High Street, around where Marshalsea Road is now located
