Insurance Company Collection (#2)

Cabinet of Nelson Relics in Lloyds Committee Room, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Cabinet of Nelson Relics in Lloyds Committee Room, c1935. Interior of the headquarters of Lloyds of London insurance company in Leadenhall Street

New Bridge Street and the Obelisk in 1755, (1897). Creator: Unknown
New Bridge Street and the Obelisk in 1755, (1897). View of the obelisk on New Bridge Street at the junction of Fleet Street and Ludgate Hill in London, looking towards Blackfriars Bridge

Lloyds, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Lloyds Building, headquarters of the insurance company Lloyds of London, a Grade II listed building, unusual mostly due to its pipes and ducts constructed on the outside

Gresham Life, 3 Palais Royale, Brussels, Belgium, (c1900-1901), c2014-2017. Artist
Gresham Life, 3 Palais Royale, Brussels, Belgium, c2014-2017. Leon Govearts, 1903

Former Gresham Palace, (1906), c2014-2017. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Former Gresham Palace. Azigismond Quittner (architect): 1905-7

Lloyds New Building: The Underwriting Room, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

The East India House from the East, c late 18th century, (1928)
The East India House from the East, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Lloyds New Building: Entrance in Leadenhall Street, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

The King and the Mason May 23rd 1925, (1928)
The King and the Mason May 23rd 1925, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Lloyds Room. 1927 - As Seen by a Punch Artist, (1928)
Lloyds Room. 1927 - As Seen by a Punch Artist, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Lloyds War Memorial, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

The Second Royal Exchange, South Front, in 1788, (1928). From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Page of Arrival and Loss Book at Lloyds, 1774, (1928)
Page of Arrival and Loss Book at Lloyd s, 1774, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Label of Arrival and Loss Book, 1774, (1928)
Label of Arrival and Loss Book, 1774, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Policy on Life of Napoleon, 1813, (1928)
Policy on Life of Napoleon, 1813, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Facsimile of the Earliest Extant Copy of Lloyds List, c1740s, (1928)
Facsimile of the Earliest Extant Copy of Lloyds List, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Page of Register Book 1764-5-6, (1928)
Page of Register Book 1764-5-6, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

The Fame Tea Service at Lloyd s, c1804, (1928)
The Fame Tea Service at Lloyd s, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Opening of the Third Royal Exchange, 1844. Banquet in Subscription Room, (1928)
Opening of the Third Royal Exchange, 1844. Banquet in Lloyds Subscription Room, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Lloyds Committee Room - As Seen By A Punch Artist, 1927, (1928). Artists: George Belcher
Lloyds Committee Room - As Seen By A Punch Artist, 1927, 1927, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Titanic Entry in Index to Lloyds List of 1912, (1928)
Titanic Entry in Index to Lloyds List of 1912, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

The Times Memorial at Lloyds, c1800s, (1928)
The Times Memorial at Lloyd s, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

John Bennett, Secretary of Lloyds 1804-1834, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Part Page of Original Index to Lloyds List, c1800s, (1928)
Part Page of Original Index to Lloyds List, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

The Second Royal Exchange After The Fire in 1838, (1928)
The Second Royal Exchange After The Fire in 1838, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

The Nelson Plate at Lloyd s, c1800, (1928)
The Nelson Plate at Lloyd s, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Sir Brook Watson, Bart. Chairman of Lloyds 1796-1806, c1803, (1928)
Sir Brook Watson, Bart. Chairman of Lloyds 1796-1806, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Risk Book of Mr. John Janson, 1804, (1928)
Risk Book of Mr. John Janson, 1804, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Urn presented to Thomas Backhouse by Committee on American Captures 1806, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Caricature by Ansell, Showing Doorway of Lloyds in 1808, 1928. Artists: Ansell, Unknown
Caricature by Ansell, Showing Doorway of Lloyds in 1808, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Thomas Tayler, Master of Lloyds Coffee House, 1774-1796, (1928)
Thomas Tayler, Master of Lloyds Coffee House, 1774-1796, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

The Coffee Room at Lloyds, 1798, (1928)
The Coffee Room at Lloyd s, 1798, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

The South Sea House in 1754, mid 18th century, (1928)
The South Sea House in 1754, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Page of Register Book 1775-6, (1928)
Page of Register Book 1775-6, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Advertisement of Sale by Candle at Lloyds, 1796, (1928)
Advertisement of Sale by Candle at Lloyd s, 1796, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Appointment of Agent at Antigua, 1911, (1928)
Appointment of Agent at Antigua, 1911, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Lloyds Subscription Rooms As Seen By Rowlandson in 1800, 1928. Artists: Thomas Rowlandson
Lloyds Subscription Rooms As Seen By Rowlandson in 1800, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Second Royal Exchange, North Front, in 1798. Showing Exterior of Lloyds Rooms, (1928
Second Royal Exchange, North Front, in 1798. Showing Exterior of Lloyds Rooms, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Part of Letter Dated 31 December 1806 from Lloyds to the Admiralty, (1928)
Part of Letter Dated 31 December 1806 from Lloyds to the Admiralty, with Secretarys Minute in Margin, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle

The Trafalgar Vase at Lloyd s, 1805-1806, (1928). Artists: Digby Scott, Unknown
The Trafalgar Vase at Lloyd s, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Signature of Edward Lloyd, 1712, (1928)
Signature of Edward Lloyd, 1712, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

The First Royal Exchange in 1569, c16th century, (1928)
The First Royal Exchange in 1569, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

General Post Office, circa 1793 - Showing Buildings Adjoining Lloyds Coffee House, (1928)
General Post Office, circa 1793 - Showing Buildings Adjoining Lloyds Coffee House, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Signature of Edward Lloyd, 1692, (1928)
Signature of Edward Lloyd, 1692, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Lloyds News. London, October 15, 1696 - Numb. 20, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Ground Plan of Lloyds Coffee House (No. 16 Lombard Street) in 1773, (1928)
Ground Plan of Lloyds Coffee House (No. 16 Lombard Street) in 1773, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

H. M. The King laying the Foundation Stone of Lloyds New Building 23 May 1925, (1928)
H.M. The King laying the Foundation Stone of Lloyds New Building 23 May 1925, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

Illumination at Lloyds, 1809, (1928)
Illumination at Lloyd s, 1809, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

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"Unveiling the Legacy: A Glimpse into the Rich History of Insurance Companies" Step back in time and witness the captivating journey of insurance companies through these intriguing hints. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Lloyds Coffee House, London, established way back in 1798 by William Holland. This iconic establishment laid the foundation for what would become one of the most renowned insurance companies worldwide. Travel further down memory lane to 1933, where The Lutine Bell resounded within Lloyds' Underwriting Room at their headquarters in London. Its solemn toll echoed a tradition that symbolized trust and security for countless policyholders. Delve deeper into history with an engraving from 1794, showcasing an insurance policy on the ship Guipuzcoa and its cargo of slaves. Witness how even amidst challenging times, insurance offered protection against unforeseen circumstances. Meet John Julius Angerstein, Chairman of Lloyds of London through another enchanting engraving. His leadership steered this institution towards prosperity while upholding its commitment to safeguarding lives and assets. Marvel at vibrant lithographs capturing significant spaces like Lloyds Room and Committee Room in their new building during 1927. These bustling chambers served as epicenters where underwriters meticulously assessed risks to provide comprehensive coverage. Discover a thought-provoking engraving from 1827 depicting Death's skeleton lurking within an insurance office—a stark reminder that life is unpredictable but can be shielded by prudent planning. Witness a historic banquet held at Lloyds Subscription Room during the opening ceremony of London's third Royal Exchange in 1844—an event celebrating resilience and progress achieved through collective efforts. Leaf through ancient register books dating back to1775-1776—testaments to meticulous record-keeping that formed a solid foundation for future generations striving towards excellence.