Holborn Collection (#11)

Old Buildings and gardens, Lincolns Inn, London, 1879. Artist: John Crowther
Old Buildings and gardens, Lincolns Inn, London, 1879

View of the entrance to Grays Inn Hall, South Square, London, 1886. Artist
View of the entrance to Grays Inn Hall, South Square, London, 1886

Holborn Viaduct, London, 1871. Artist: Thomas Shotter Boys
View across the Holborn Viaduct, London, looking east, 1871

Noon, plate II from Times of Day, 1738. Artist: William Hogarth
Noon, plate II from Times of Day, 1738. View of Hog Lane, Westminster, London with St Giles in the Fields visible in the background

Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869. Artist: William Haywood
Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869. Plan showing the demolitions undertaken for Holborn Viaduct over the Fleet Valley

Matt Holborn, Birley Centre, Eastbourne, East Sussex, September 2015. Artist: Brian O Connor
Matt Holborn, Birley Centre, Eastbourne, East Sussex, September 2015

Life of Charles Dickens - Thavies Inn (Bleak House). Thavies Inn was one of the Inns of Chancery and was situated on Holborn

Holborn Viaduct, London, England seen here in the 19th century. From London Pictures, published 1890

Denominated Five Brothers Tumuli Antiquities
Denominated The Five Brothers, Tumuli, Denominated The Five Brothers, Antiquities of Kertch, and researches in the Cimmerian Bosphorus, Kell, C. F. McPherson, Duncan, d

Photograph of Bell & Three Tuns PH, Holborn, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Dance card - programme
Dance card for the Annual Ball of the Metropolitan Police, Holborn Division, held at the Holborn Restaurant on 27th January 1913, listing the 24 dances

Advert for Gamages christmas toys 1914
Advert for the famous Gamages store on Holborn, London, promoting wooden childrens toys. 1914

Advertisement for Cummings umbrellas, silk umbrella covers in different colours, walking sticks, sword sticks and parasols

Advertisement for Waltham pocket watches, Riverside Series. 1914

Holborn Union Workhouse, Mitcham
The entrance to the Holborn Union Workhouse at Mitcham erected, according the iron-work adorning the gates, in 1885. Date: Date unknown

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A W Gamage Ltd. - Sports Outfitters of Holborn, London Date: circa 1905

Rescuing casualty, Warwick Court, Holborn, WW2
Firefighters in Warwick Court, Holborn, Central London, 23 November 1944, helping a casualty down an extension ladder from the second floor of a bombed building. (1 of 2)

48, Doughty Street
No. 48, Doughty Street, Holborn, London, the residence of Charles Dickens from 1837 until 1839. Date: 19th century

Old Staple Inn, Holborn, London
Old Staple Inn and the Roneo Building, Holborn, London c. 1910

Field Lane Holborn / Slum
A London slum street - Field Lane, Holborn : note the business premises of Scrooge and Fagan... Date: circa 1840

Old Red Lion Inn and former infant workhouse, Barnet
A view from Barnet Hill, North London (Hertfordshire) of the Old Red Lion inn (left) and a row of cottages. The cottages are said to have formerly housed an infant workhouse operated by the London

Dining Hall, Holborn Union Workhouse, Mitcham, Surrey
A view from the rear of the dining hall cum chapel (also known as the Great Hall) at what is thought to be the Holborn Union workhouse at Merton Lane, Mitcham, Surrey

Holborn Union Workhouse Farm and Gas Works, Mitcham
The workhouse farm located near the Holborn Union workhouse, Mitcham, Surrey. Pigs feed from troughs while workhouse inmates stand nearby. A gasometer is visible at the left

Holborn Union Workhouse, Mitcham, Surrey
The dining hall at the Holborn Union workhouse in Mitcham, Surrey. The uniformed inmates sit at benches in segregated sections - the men can be seen at the rear of the hall

The Crypt, 1912. The 17th century fan-vaulted open undercroft beneath the Inigo Jones chapel at Lincolns Inn, London. From The Connoisseur Vol XXXIII. [ Otto Limited, London, 1912]

The Great Hall, 1912. The Great Hall of Lincons Inn, London. The hall was begun in 1843 by architect Philip Hardwick and was opened by Queen Victoria on October 30, 1845

Staple Inn, Holborn, 1929. From Old London, A Series of 25 Willss Cigarettes cards. [W.D. & H.O. Wills, London, 1929]

The Garden, Staple Inn, Holborn, 1929. From Old London, A Series of 25 Willss Cigarettes cards. [W.D. & H.O. Wills, London, 1929]

The Old Curiosity Shop, Portsmouth Street, 1929. From Old London, A Series of 25 Willss Cigarettes cards. [W.D. & H.O. Wills, London, 1929]

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Holborn, a historic district in London, is a treasure trove of captivating sights and intriguing stories. Step back in time as you explore the enchanting streets of this vibrant area. Immerse yourself in the rich history with a glimpse at an exquisite engraving from 1746. This map showcases the charming neighborhood of Bloomsbury and its connection to Holborn, providing a fascinating insight into London's past. Discover the heroic efforts of the London Fire Engine Establishment through their list of fire stations. These brave firefighters tirelessly protected Holborn's residents from devastating blazes, ensuring their safety amidst unpredictable flames. London's arms and seals proudly adorn buildings throughout Holborn, symbolizing its significant role within the city. These emblems serve as reminders that this district holds an esteemed place in London's heart. Indulge your love for literature by visiting Shakespeare Exhibition at Earls Court. Immerse yourself in his timeless works and gain deeper insights into one of history's greatest playwrights – right here in Holborn. Pay homage to the valiant soldiers who served our nation by visiting Monument to the Royal Fusiliers on High Holborn. This striking memorial stands tall, honoring those who made ultimate sacrifices for our freedom. Travel back to simpler times with nostalgic Airmail postcards at Gamages store. These vintage treasures capture moments frozen in time, allowing us to glimpse into people's lives during bygone eras - all found right here in bustling Holborn. Step inside Grays Inn Dining Hall and experience grandeur like no other. The entrance exudes elegance and sophistication—a testament to centuries-old traditions upheld within these hallowed halls. Feel the excitement building outside Royal Music Hall as eager performers await their turn on stage—transporting audiences back to 1900 when live entertainment reigned supreme. Experience firsthand how music brought joy and unity even during challenging times. Witness youthful delight outside a sweet shop in Balham, SW London.