Inns Collection (#4)

The Angel Inn, Woolhampton (colour litho)
2817787 The Angel Inn, Woolhampton (colour litho) by Aldin, Cecil Charles Windsor (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Angel Inn, Woolhampton)

The Bell Inn, Waltham St Lawrence (colour litho)
2817783 The Bell Inn, Waltham St Lawrence (colour litho) by Aldin, Cecil Charles Windsor (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bell Inn, Waltham St Lawrence)

No. 37 Akasaka: Inn with Serving Maids From 53 Stations of the Tokaido, 1833 (woodcut)
2562106 No. 37 Akasaka: Inn with Serving Maids From 53 Stations of the Tokaido, 1833 (woodcut) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858)

A village kermesse with figures dancing around a maypole (oil on copper)
6352531 A village kermesse with figures dancing around a maypole (oil on copper) by Bredael, Joseph van (1688-1739); 27.3x36.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Flemish

The Anchor Inn, Liphook (colour litho)
2817788 The Anchor Inn, Liphook (colour litho) by Aldin, Cecil Charles Windsor (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Anchor Inn, Liphook)

The George Inn, Norton St Philip (colour litho)
2817779 The George Inn, Norton St Philip (colour litho) by Aldin, Cecil Charles Windsor (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The George Inn, Norton St Philip)

The Ship Inn, Griffin Lane (w / c on paper)
2832025 The Ship Inn, Griffin Lane (w/c on paper) by Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson the Elder (1783-1853); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

The Lamb Inn, West Street (w / c on paper)
2832245 The Lamb Inn, West Street (w/c on paper) by Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson the Elder (1783-1853); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street, London (coloured engraving)
607507 Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street, London (coloured engraving) by Wallis, Walter (1851-93); Private Collection; (add.info.: Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street)

Pension Chamber, Grays Inn, London (engraving)
607503 Pension Chamber, Grays Inn, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pension Chamber, Grays Inn, London); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

The sale of Serjeants Inn (engraving)
607499 The sale of Serjeants Inn (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The sale of Serjeants Inn; view of the Inn through Archway; exterior of the hall;)

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)

Cliffords Inn, London, and Hall on left (engraving)
586166 Cliffords Inn, London, and Hall on left (engraving) by Griggs, Frederick Landseer Maur (1876-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cliffords Inn, London)

American Scenery - The Inn on the Roadside, pub. 1872 (colour litho)
2646256 American Scenery - The Inn on the Roadside, pub. 1872 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

Courtyard of a Chinese Inn (engraving)
1107534 Courtyard of a Chinese Inn (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Courtyard of a Chinese Inn)

A carriage parked outside an inn (colour litho)
959988 A carriage parked outside an inn (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A carriage parked outside an inn)

Yacht Tavern, Erith, 1865 (etching)
6198444 Yacht Tavern, Erith, 1865 (etching) by Haden, Francis Seymour (1818-1910); 49x65.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; British

"The Four Swans"Inn-Yard, Bishopsgate-Street within (engraving)
1607191 " The Four Swans" Inn-Yard, Bishopsgate-Street within (engraving) by Archer, John Wykeham (1808-64); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The Four Swans" Inn-Yard)

The Hoop and Grapes, Old Aldgate, London
3785128 The Hoop and Grapes, Old Aldgate, London; (add.info.: The Hoop and Grapes, Old Aldgate, London. Timber-framed public house which survived the Great Fire of London in 1666.); Lebrecht History

Two Sportsmen (bodycolour on paper)
1214088 Two Sportsmen (bodycolour on paper) by Clennell, Luke (1781-1840); 28.0x22.2 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright

Oak Room, Mother Shipton Inn, Knaresborough (b / w photo)
3094664 Oak Room, Mother Shipton Inn, Knaresborough (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oak Room, Mother Shipton Inn, Knaresborough)

The Scold, with news of Olivia (coloured engraving)
810270 The Scold, with news of Olivia (coloured engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Private Collection; (add.info)

Stagecoach Inn (colour litho)
3245332 Stagecoach Inn (colour litho) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; out of copyright

The Golden Cross, Oxford (colour litho)
2817785 The Golden Cross, Oxford (colour litho) by Aldin, Cecil Charles Windsor (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Golden Cross, Oxford)

The George Inn, Dorchester (colour litho)
2817780 The George Inn, Dorchester (colour litho) by Aldin, Cecil Charles Windsor (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The George Inn, Dorchester)

Redcliffe Tower and Three Cups and Salmon (w / c on paper)
2831531 Redcliffe Tower and Three Cups and Salmon (w/c on paper) by Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson the Elder (1783-1853); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

New Inn, Wych Street, 1901 (w / c on paper)
610923 New Inn, Wych Street, 1901 (w/c on paper) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Inn, Wych Street, 1901. Original artwork)

Cliffords Inn, London (engraving)
607508 Cliffords Inn, London (engraving) by Ireland, Samuel (d.1800); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cliffords Inn, London; published 31 March 1800); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

The Arms of the City Companies (engraving)
606902 The Arms of the City Companies (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Arms of the City Companies, together with those of the trading companies)

Roadside inn among the ruins of an aqueduct, 1601 (pen & brown ink on white paper)
615238 Roadside inn among the ruins of an aqueduct, 1601 (pen & brown ink on white paper) by Vrancx, Sebastian (1573-1647); 27.5x42.4 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Cliffords Inn, London, looking north (engraving)
586167 Cliffords Inn, London, looking north (engraving) by Griggs, Frederick Landseer Maur (1876-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cliffords Inn, London)

Inns of Court and Chancery (engraving)
1587473 Inns of Court and Chancery (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inns of Court and Chancery)

A French Country Inn of the Eighteenth Century, (From the Routes de France ) (engraving)
5227681 A French Country Inn of the Eighteenth Century, (From the Routes de France ) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Buff Club at the Pig and Whistle, Avon Street, Bath, from The English Spy, pub
3085966 The Buff Club at the Pig and Whistle, Avon Street, Bath, from The English Spy, pub. London, 1824 (hand coloured engraving) by Cruikshank

Sign from the Mother Shipton Inn, Knaresborough, Yorkshire (litho)
3094356 Sign from the Mother Shipton Inn, Knaresborough, Yorkshire (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sign from the Mother Shipton Inn, Knaresborough)

Cold Comfort (chromolitho)
1045908 Cold Comfort (chromolitho) by Waller, Samuel Edmund (1850-1903) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cold Comfort)

Depiction of the month of January (colour litho)
961077 Depiction of the month of January (colour litho) by Dudley, Robert (fl.1865-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Depiction of the month of January)

The Siddon Arms in Brecon, a market town and community in Powys, Mid Wales, 24th February 1954. Aka The Sarah Siddons Inn

Schoolboys examine the Golden Goat at The Goat Inn, on Bottle Ban, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, 18th November 1938

A group of men enjoy a game of Bat and Trap at a pub in Kent. Bat and trap is an English bat-and-ball pub game. It is still played in Kent, and occasionally in Brighton. August 1947

The Bell Sauvage Inn or (or La Belle Sauvage) was a former public house in Ludgate Hill, London

ARRIVING AT AN INN
A stagecoach pulls into the yard of an inn - a waiter comes to welcome the passengers to his dining room, while additional travellers wait at the Coach Office. Date: circa 1830

Coach in Inn Yard
Passengers and their luggage are packed into a stage coach in a country inn yard. Date: 1747

COACH AT SUTTON
The London to Brighton coach pulls into the Cock at Sutton, Surrey. Date: circa 1790

STAGECOACH / 100 YRS AGO
A stagecoach makes a quick stop to pick up an extra passenger. Date: late 18th century

Old Blue Boar, Holborn
In the court yard of a Old Tavern in Holborn, London. Date: circa 1830s

Bell Savage, outer yard 1828
The Bristol coach is loaded up in the outer yard of the Bell Savage (or La Belle Sauvage) coaching inn in Ludgate Hill, London. Date: 1828

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In the Days of Dickens by Cecil Aldin, the charm and allure come to life. From The Prospect of Whitby overlooking the Thames to Barristers in the Rain seeking refuge, these establishments have long been a sanctuary for weary travelers. Transporting us back in time, Market Square in West Looe, Cornwall showcases an inn bustling with activity before 1892. Meanwhile, across continents, Eureka Inn stands proud in Humboldt County, California - a testament to American hospitality. Closer to home at Glenwood Mission Inn in Riverside, California, history intertwines with luxury as this grand establishment welcomes guests from around the world. And not too far away lies Falmouth Arms in Bissick, Ladock - its doors open wide since around 1906. The Nativity scene depicts Mary and Joseph Seeking Room at an inn - a poignant reminder that even during momentous times we seek comfort within these walls. A glimpse into history reveals mail coaches on High Street at Stony Stratford; their passengers eager for respite after long journeys. Yet it's not just tired travelers who find solace here; sometimes idleness bears fruitful results. Inns become gathering places where ideas are exchanged and dreams take shape. As dusk settles over Medieval Old Rhodes Town's Street of Knights during blue hour – UNESCO heritage site bathed in ethereal light – one can't help but marvel at how these ancient structures continue to serve as beacons of warmth and welcome. And finally returning once more to Falmouth Arms in Ladock during the early 1900s; generations pass through its doors leaving behind memories etched forever within its walls. Inns hold stories untold yet waiting patiently for curious souls willing to listen and embrace their timeless charm.