Bishopsgate Collection (#6)

Sir Thos Gresham / Home
SIR THOMAS GRESHAM House in Bishopsgate Street of the English financier who founded Gresham College and built the Royal Exchange Date: 1519 - 1579

Two London firefighters awarded George Medal, WW2
Two London firefighters awarded the George Medal, 20 September 1941. From left to right: J C Cunningham and H W Mould of Bishopsgate, being congratulated by a colleague after hearing the news

Shand Mason Horsed Steamer, Bishopsgate, London
A Shand Mason Horsed Steamer at Bishopsgate, London. Date: 1906

Bishopsgate Tavern
The Old White Hart Tavern in Bishopsgate, sadly pulled down soon after Shepherd did this picture. Date: 1829

Bishopsgate St Botolph
Saint Botolphs church, Bishopsgate. Date: circa 1830

City of London Tavern
The City of London Tavern in Bishopsgate Street. Date: circa 1800

St. Helens Priory Church, Bishopsgate, 1884
Engraving showing the interior of the St. Helens Priory Church, Bishopsgate, City of London in 1884. The original title of this image was The Westminster Abbey of the City. Date: 10 May 1884

Tennis at Bishopsgate
A tennis match between two unnamed players at Bishopsgate, London, England, attracts a large crowd. Date: early 1930s

St Ethelburga
circa 1925: An opticians shop in front of the Church of St Ethelburga the Virgin, Bishopsgate, London EC2. The shop in front of the church was removed in 1935; prints dating from the 17th century

Bishopsgate
circa 1930: A general view of Bishopsgate, London. (Photo by Herbert Felton/Herbert Felton/Getty Images)

THE CASTLE, FROM BISHOPSGATE, UK, Great Britain, United Kingdom, 19th century engraving

The Four Swans Inn, Bishopsgate Street, Sketched during the Recent Demolition, London, Uk, 1873 Engraving

Exhibition and Sale at the Wesleyan Centenary Hall, Bishopsgate Street, for the Wesleyan Missionary Society, Uk, 1851 Engraving

WINDOR CASTLE, FROM BISHOPSGATE, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Gracious Sovereign, c. 1631 (woodcut)
XJF347919 Gracious Sovereign, c.1631 (woodcut) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Charles I entering London, being greeted by Sir George Whitmore)

2604320; out of copyright

BISHOPSGATE. London, UK, 19th century engraving

The Churchyard, St. Botolphs, Bishopsgate, London, Uk, 1876
The Churchyard, St. Botolph s, Bishopsgate, London, Uk, 1876

WINDOR CASTLE, FROM BISHOPSGATE, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

The Four Swans Inn, Bishopsgate Street, Sketched during the Recent Demolition, London, Uk, 1873 Engraving

THE CASTLE, FROM BISHOPSGATE, UK, Great Britain, United Kingdom, 19th century engraving

Exhibition and Sale at the Wesleyan Centenary Hall, Bishopsgate Street, for the Wesleyan Missionary Society, Uk, 1851 Engraving

Thomas Bilney (c1495 - 1531) English martyr, on his way to the be burned at the stake at Bishopsgate, London, having been condemned to death for heresy

Shand Mason Horsed Steamer, Bishopsgate, London
A Shand Mason Horsed Steamer at Bishopsgate, London

LCC-LFB Bishopsgate fire station horse drawn steamer
Station No 36 was Bishopsgate. Seen here is its horse drawn steamer (without horses), showing the fire box near the large rear wheel of the engine

LCC-MFB Bishopsgate fire station appliance room
The appliance room of Bishopsgate fire station, located at 162 Bishopsgate in the City of London. Showing its array of fire engines that comprised two horse drawn escape carts

LFB Bishopsgate fire station, City of London
Bishopsgate fire station, located at 162 Bishopsgate, City of London, EC2, built in 1902. It was closed in 1965 and later sold off

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