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Furnivals Inn Collection

"Furnivals Inn: A Glimpse into London's Historic Past" Step back in time and explore the enchanting world of Furnivals Inn, nestled in the heart of Holborn, London

Background imageFurnivals Inn Collection: Old Furnivals Inn, Holborn, from Wilkinsons London (engraving)

Old Furnivals Inn, Holborn, from Wilkinsons London (engraving)
6026471 Old Furnivals Inn, Holborn, from Wilkinsons London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Furnivals Inn, Holborn, from Wilkinsons London)

Background imageFurnivals Inn Collection: William Kinlock, blind beggar, with begging bowl. Begs at Furnival's Inn and Portugal Street

William Kinlock, blind beggar, with begging bowl. Begs at Furnival's Inn and Portugal Street
FLO5000888 William Kinlock, blind beggar, with begging bowl. Begs at Furnival's Inn and Portugal Street. Worked as a lathe turner before losing his sight under Lord Heathfield at the Siege of

Background imageFurnivals Inn Collection: Interior of Furnivals Inn, after Nicholls, 1754 (engraving)

Interior of Furnivals Inn, after Nicholls, 1754 (engraving)
3636450 Interior of Furnivals Inn, after Nicholls, 1754 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of Furnivals Inn, after Nicholls, 1754)

Background imageFurnivals Inn Collection: North view of the interior of Furnivals Inn, Holborn, London (engraving)

North view of the interior of Furnivals Inn, Holborn, London (engraving)
586170 North view of the interior of Furnivals Inn, Holborn, London (engraving) by Schnebbelie, Robert Blemell (fl.1803-d.1849); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFurnivals Inn Collection: Furnivals Inn, Holborn, London (engraving)

Furnivals Inn, Holborn, London (engraving)
586163 Furnivals Inn, Holborn, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Furnivals Inn, Holborn)

Background imageFurnivals Inn Collection: Holborn, with the Prudential Assurance Co.s Offices, Furnivals Inn and Staple Inn (b / w photo)

Holborn, with the Prudential Assurance Co.s Offices, Furnivals Inn and Staple Inn (b / w photo)
3102264 Holborn, with the Prudential Assurance Co.s Offices, Furnivals Inn and Staple Inn (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Holborn)

Background imageFurnivals Inn Collection: Key to the View of London and the Lord Mayors Show from St Pauls (engraving)

Key to the View of London and the Lord Mayors Show from St Pauls (engraving)
1596246 Key to the View of London and the Lord Mayors Show from St Pauls (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFurnivals Inn Collection: Furnivals Inn, Holborn, London (engraving)

Furnivals Inn, Holborn, London (engraving)
586171 Furnivals Inn, Holborn, London (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Furnivals Inn, Holborn, London); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Background imageFurnivals Inn Collection: Furnivals Inn, Holborn, London, anciently the mansion of the Lords Furnival (engraving)

Furnivals Inn, Holborn, London, anciently the mansion of the Lords Furnival (engraving)
586164 Furnivals Inn, Holborn, London, anciently the mansion of the Lords Furnival (engraving) by Schnebbelie, Robert Blemell (fl.1803-d.1849); Private Collection; (add.info.: Furnivals Inn, Holborn)

Background imageFurnivals Inn Collection: Exterior of Furnivals Inn, 1754 (engraving)

Exterior of Furnivals Inn, 1754 (engraving)
3636449 Exterior of Furnivals Inn, 1754 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exterior of Furnivals Inn, 1754)

Background imageFurnivals Inn Collection: West view of the interior of Furnivals Inn, Holborn, London (engraving)

West view of the interior of Furnivals Inn, Holborn, London (engraving)
586169 West view of the interior of Furnivals Inn, Holborn, London (engraving) by Schnebbelie, Robert Blemell (fl.1803-d.1849); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFurnivals Inn Collection: Interior of the Hall of Furnivals Inn, Holborn, London (engraving)

Interior of the Hall of Furnivals Inn, Holborn, London (engraving)
586168 Interior of the Hall of Furnivals Inn, Holborn, London (engraving) by Schnebbelie, Robert Blemell (fl.1803-d.1849); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of the Hall of Furnivals Inn)

Background imageFurnivals Inn Collection: Woods Hotel (engraving)

Woods Hotel (engraving)
2792345 Woods Hotel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woods Hotel. Page from London Illustrated A Complete Guide to The Places of Amusement)

Background imageFurnivals Inn Collection: Front elevation of Furnivals Inn, Holborn, London (engraving)

Front elevation of Furnivals Inn, Holborn, London (engraving)
586176 Front elevation of Furnivals Inn, Holborn, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Front elevation of Furnivals Inn, Holborn)

Background imageFurnivals Inn Collection: The Prince of Wales at the Savage Club (engraving)

The Prince of Wales at the Savage Club (engraving)
1624128 The Prince of Wales at the Savage Club (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales at the Savage Club)

Background imageFurnivals Inn Collection: Furnivals Inn as in 1750 (colour engraving)

Furnivals Inn as in 1750 (colour engraving)
819267 Furnivals Inn as in 1750 (colour engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Furnivals Inn as in 1750, in Holborn, London.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Background imageFurnivals Inn Collection: Portrait Of John Whitehall Of Furnivalls Inn, 1731. Creator: Joseph Highmore

Portrait Of John Whitehall Of Furnivalls Inn, 1731. Creator: Joseph Highmore
Portrait Of John Whitehall Of Furnivalls Inn, 1731

Background imageFurnivals Inn Collection: Bird s-eye view of Furnivals Inn, Holborn, City of London, c1750. Artist

Bird s-eye view of Furnivals Inn, Holborn, City of London, c1750. Artist
Bird s-eye view of Furnivals Inn, Holborn, City of London, c1750

Background imageFurnivals Inn Collection: View of the hall, Furnivals Inn, City of London, 1815. Artist: CN

View of the hall, Furnivals Inn, City of London, 1815. Artist: CN
View of the hall, Furnivals Inn, City of London, 1815

Background imageFurnivals Inn Collection: Interior view of the hall, Furnivals Inn, during demolition, City of London, c1819

Interior view of the hall, Furnivals Inn, during demolition, City of London, c1819

Background imageFurnivals Inn Collection: Furnivals Inn, City of London, 1828. Artist: W Henshall

Furnivals Inn, City of London, 1828. Artist: W Henshall
Furnivals Inn, City of London, 1828

Background imageFurnivals Inn Collection: Furnivals Inn, City of London, 1818. Artist: Robert Blemmell Schnebbelie

Furnivals Inn, City of London, 1818. Artist: Robert Blemmell Schnebbelie
Furnivals Inn, City of London, 1818. View of Furnivals Inn courtyard looking south with demolition work underway

Background imageFurnivals Inn Collection: Exterior of Furnivals Inn. 1754

Exterior of Furnivals Inn. 1754.Engraving from Old and new London Volume 2 by Walter Thornbury.Published by Cassell, Petter and Galpin, 1878

Background imageFurnivals Inn Collection: Furnivals Inn, Holborn, London, 1754 (engraving)

Furnivals Inn, Holborn, London, 1754 (engraving)
XJF696567 Furnivals Inn, Holborn, London, 1754 (engraving) by Nicholls, Sutton (fl.1700-40); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageFurnivals Inn Collection: EXTERIOR OF FURNIVALs INN, 1754. London, UK, 19th century engraving

EXTERIOR OF FURNIVALs INN, 1754. London, UK, 19th century engraving



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"Furnivals Inn: A Glimpse into London's Historic Past" Step back in time and explore the enchanting world of Furnivals Inn, nestled in the heart of Holborn, London. With its rich history dating back centuries, this hidden gem has witnessed countless stories unfold within its walls. Immerse yourself in the captivating interior as depicted by Nicholls' 1754 engraving. Marvel at the intricate details that adorned this architectural masterpiece, transporting you to a bygone era where elegance reigned supreme. Take a moment to admire the north view of Furnivals Inn's interior captured in another mesmerizing engraving. The grandeur and opulence are palpable as you envision bustling hallways filled with esteemed residents and visitors alike. Venture outside and witness Holborn come alive through various engravings capturing different perspectives of Furnivals Inn. From black-and-white photographs showcasing neighboring landmarks like Prudential Assurance Co. 's Offices to Wilkinsons' detailed depiction from his renowned "London" series – each image tells a unique tale. Delve deeper into history with an engraving titled "Furnivals Inn, anciently the mansion of the Lords Furnival. " This glimpse into its past reveals how this illustrious establishment was once home to noble lords before transforming into an inn for distinguished guests seeking respite from city life. As you explore further, discover more about Furnivals Inn's exterior through yet another enchanting engraving from 1754. Let your imagination run wild as you picture horse-drawn carriages arriving at its doorstep while patrons eagerly anticipate their stay within these hallowed halls. No visit would be complete without stepping inside the magnificent Hall of Furnivals Inn. As depicted in yet another exquisite engraving, marvel at its grandeur – high ceilings adorned with ornate chandeliers casting a warm glow upon polished wooden floors where important gatherings were held throughout history.