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Newgate Collection (#3)

"Journey through Time: Exploring the Legacy of Newgate" Step back in time to DORE: LONDON: 1872, where the haunting image of Newgate's Exercise Yard comes to life

Background imageNewgate Collection: Burning of Newgate, from a contemporary print (engraving)

Burning of Newgate, from a contemporary print (engraving)
3636409 Burning of Newgate, from a contemporary print (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burning of Newgate, from a contemporary print)

Background imageNewgate Collection: The Condemned Cell in Newgate (engraving)

The Condemned Cell in Newgate (engraving)
3636407 The Condemned Cell in Newgate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Condemned Cell in Newgate)

Background imageNewgate Collection: Remains of Roman Wall, Newgate, 1903 (colour litho)

Remains of Roman Wall, Newgate, 1903 (colour litho)
2793999 Remains of Roman Wall, Newgate, 1903 (colour litho) by Norman, Philip (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Remains of Roman Wall, Newgate, 1903)

Background imageNewgate Collection: Newgate (engraving)

Newgate (engraving)
2780863 Newgate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Newgate. Illustration for The Book of Martyrs by John Foxe edited by William Bramley-Moore (Cassell)

Background imageNewgate Collection: The Chapel in Newgate (pencil & w / c on paper)

The Chapel in Newgate (pencil & w / c on paper)
2832179 The Chapel in Newgate (pencil & w/c on paper) by O Neill, Hugh (1784-1824); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Background imageNewgate Collection: Castle Mill Street, below the Newgate, showing Robert Adams House (w / c on paper)

Castle Mill Street, below the Newgate, showing Robert Adams House (w / c on paper)
2832166 Castle Mill Street, below the Newgate, showing Robert Adams House (w/c on paper) by Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson the Elder (1783-1853); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Background imageNewgate Collection: Newgate market (engraving)

Newgate market (engraving)
582723 Newgate market (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Newgate market. From the Illustrated London News)

Background imageNewgate Collection: The Old Justice Hall (engraving)

The Old Justice Hall (engraving)
607677 The Old Justice Hall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Justice Hall)

Background imageNewgate Collection: Front of the Sessions House in the Old Bailey (engraving)

Front of the Sessions House in the Old Bailey (engraving)
607676 Front of the Sessions House in the Old Bailey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNewgate Collection: Robert Smith, George Tankerfield & their fellow prisoners, conferring together in Newgate

Robert Smith, George Tankerfield & their fellow prisoners, conferring together in Newgate
STC469290 Robert Smith, George Tankerfield & their fellow prisoners, conferring together in Newgate, illustration from Foxes Martyrs c.1703 (litho) by English School

Background imageNewgate Collection: Vanishing London, Newgate and the Old Bailey as they were a Century Ago (engraving)

Vanishing London, Newgate and the Old Bailey as they were a Century Ago (engraving)
1064097 Vanishing London, Newgate and the Old Bailey as they were a Century Ago (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vanishing London)

Background imageNewgate Collection: Sketches in Newgate, the Burying-Ground (engraving)

Sketches in Newgate, the Burying-Ground (engraving)
1105249 Sketches in Newgate, the Burying-Ground (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Newgate, the Burying-Ground)

Background imageNewgate Collection: Newgate: The Central Courtyard (b / w photo)

Newgate: The Central Courtyard (b / w photo)
3092099 Newgate: The Central Courtyard (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Newgate: The Central Courtyard)

Background imageNewgate Collection: Elizabeth Fry walking freely in and out of the dungeons of Newgate (litho)

Elizabeth Fry walking freely in and out of the dungeons of Newgate (litho)
3099946 Elizabeth Fry walking freely in and out of the dungeons of Newgate (litho) by Sheldon, Charles Mills (1866-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNewgate Collection: Bill for repairs to locks at Newgate prison. Signed by the Keeper (engraving)

Bill for repairs to locks at Newgate prison. Signed by the Keeper (engraving)
558912 Bill for repairs to locks at Newgate prison. Signed by the Keeper (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bill for repairs to locks at Newgate prison)

Background imageNewgate Collection: The earliest known view of Newgate (engraving)

The earliest known view of Newgate (engraving)
559650 The earliest known view of Newgate (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The earliest known view of Newgate)

Background imageNewgate Collection: London Gates (engraving)

London Gates (engraving)
559641 London Gates (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Gates. 1770.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageNewgate Collection: Front of Newgate from the Old Bailey (engraving)

Front of Newgate from the Old Bailey (engraving)
654161 Front of Newgate from the Old Bailey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Front of Newgate from the Old Bailey)

Background imageNewgate Collection: Burning of Newgate (engraving)

Burning of Newgate (engraving)
654158 Burning of Newgate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burning of Newgate. Illustration from Old and New London by Edward Walford (Cassell, c 1880)

Background imageNewgate Collection: Symptoms Of The Finish Of 'Some Sorts Of Life'In London - Tom, Jerry and Logic

Symptoms Of The Finish Of "Some Sorts Of Life"In London - Tom, Jerry and Logic
2562173 Symptoms Of The Finish Of " Some Sorts Of Life" In London - Tom, Jerry and Logic, in the Press Yard, at Newgate, from Tom and Jerrys Life in London

Background imageNewgate Collection: The Whipping-Post, Newgate (litho)

The Whipping-Post, Newgate (litho)
6024958 The Whipping-Post, Newgate (litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Whipping-Post, Newgate)

Background imageNewgate Collection: Newgate, the Kitchen (litho)

Newgate, the Kitchen (litho)
6024944 Newgate, the Kitchen (litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Newgate, the Kitchen. Illustration for London City by W J Loftie)

Background imageNewgate Collection: Newgate (engraving)

Newgate (engraving)
1611985 Newgate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Newgate. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 February 1850)

Background imageNewgate Collection: Sketches in Newgate, Visiting Day (engraving)

Sketches in Newgate, Visiting Day (engraving)
1105212 Sketches in Newgate, Visiting Day (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Newgate, Visiting Day)

Background imageNewgate Collection: Sketches in Newgate, the Collection of Casts (engraving)

Sketches in Newgate, the Collection of Casts (engraving)
1105190 Sketches in Newgate, the Collection of Casts (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Newgate, the Collection of Casts)

Background imageNewgate Collection: Victorian London prison

Victorian London prison
3789484 Victorian London prison by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Victorian London prison, Newgate. Prisoners in the exercise yard)

Background imageNewgate Collection: Newgate (coloured engraving)

Newgate (coloured engraving)
810998 Newgate (coloured engraving) by Rowlandson, T. (1756-1827) & Pugin, A.C. (1762-1832) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Newgate, chapel)

Background imageNewgate Collection: The Chapel in Newgate (engraving)

The Chapel in Newgate (engraving)
3636413 The Chapel in Newgate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chapel in Newgate)

Background imageNewgate Collection: Door of Newgate (engraving)

Door of Newgate (engraving)
3636408 Door of Newgate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Door of Newgate. Illustration for Old)

Background imageNewgate Collection: Part of Newgate looking up Bear Lane (pencil on paper)

Part of Newgate looking up Bear Lane (pencil on paper)
2832594 Part of Newgate looking up Bear Lane (pencil on paper) by O Neill, Hugh (1784-1824); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Given by W. M

Background imageNewgate Collection: Bishop Geoffrey of Coutance from Newgate (now at Arnos Vale, Brislington)

Bishop Geoffrey of Coutance from Newgate (now at Arnos Vale, Brislington)
2832562 Bishop Geoffrey of Coutance from Newgate (now at Arnos Vale, Brislington), 1822 (pencil & w/c on paper) by O Neill, Hugh (1784-1824); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

Background imageNewgate Collection: Two stone figures of kings from Newgate (now at Arnos Vale, Brislington), c

Two stone figures of kings from Newgate (now at Arnos Vale, Brislington), c
2832556 Two stone figures of kings from Newgate (now at Arnos Vale, Brislington), c.1822 (pencil & w/c on paper) by O Neill, Hugh (1784-1824); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Background imageNewgate Collection: Newgate in course of demolition (pencil & w / c on paper)

Newgate in course of demolition (pencil & w / c on paper)
2832180 Newgate in course of demolition (pencil & w/c on paper) by O Neill, Hugh (1784-1824); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Background imageNewgate Collection: The Governors Front, Newgate (pencil & w / c on paper)

The Governors Front, Newgate (pencil & w / c on paper)
2832175 The Governors Front, Newgate (pencil & w/c on paper) by O Neill, Hugh (1784-1824); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Background imageNewgate Collection: London and Westminster in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, 1563 (colour litho)

London and Westminster in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, 1563 (colour litho)
2775939 London and Westminster in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, 1563 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNewgate Collection: Newgate at the close of the 18th Century, showing the Almsbox for Poor Prisoners (engraving)

Newgate at the close of the 18th Century, showing the Almsbox for Poor Prisoners (engraving)
2813007 Newgate at the close of the 18th Century, showing the Almsbox for Poor Prisoners (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNewgate Collection: Old Bailey. The trial of the Detectives and Mr Froggatt. The examination of William Kerr (engraving)

Old Bailey. The trial of the Detectives and Mr Froggatt. The examination of William Kerr (engraving)
607679 Old Bailey. The trial of the Detectives and Mr Froggatt. The examination of William Kerr (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Bailey)

Background imageNewgate Collection: Court, Newgate (engraving)

Court, Newgate (engraving)
607673 Court, Newgate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Court, Newgate.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Background imageNewgate Collection: Central Criminal Court, 2nd, post-Fire sessions house (engraving)

Central Criminal Court, 2nd, post-Fire sessions house (engraving)
607685 Central Criminal Court, 2nd, post-Fire sessions house (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Central Criminal Court, 2nd, post-Fire sessions house)

Background imageNewgate Collection: Justice Hall in the Old Bailey (engraving)

Justice Hall in the Old Bailey (engraving)
607678 Justice Hall in the Old Bailey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Justice Hall in the Old Bailey)

Background imageNewgate Collection: Central Criminal Court, second post-Fire Sessions House (engraving)

Central Criminal Court, second post-Fire Sessions House (engraving)
607674 Central Criminal Court, second post-Fire Sessions House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Central Criminal Court)

Background imageNewgate Collection: Sketches in Newgate (engraving)

Sketches in Newgate (engraving)
614665 Sketches in Newgate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Newgate: visiting day)

Background imageNewgate Collection: Prisoners in Newgate (engraving)

Prisoners in Newgate (engraving)
663438 Prisoners in Newgate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prisoners in Newgate. Illustration from unidentified late 19th century history of England)

Background imageNewgate Collection: A Just View of the British Stage or Three Heads are Better than One, 1724

A Just View of the British Stage or Three Heads are Better than One, 1724
STC451219 A Just View of the British Stage or Three Heads are Better than One, 1724, illustration from Hogarth Restored: The Whole Works of the celebrated William Hogarth, re-engraved by Thomas Cook

Background imageNewgate Collection: London Gates (engraving)

London Gates (engraving)
559646 London Gates (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Gates. 1750); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageNewgate Collection: Newgate chapel (coloured engraving)

Newgate chapel (coloured engraving)
559083 Newgate chapel (coloured engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Private Collection; (add.info.: Newgate chapel)

Background imageNewgate Collection: An Exact Representation of the Burning, Plundering, and Destruction of Newgate by

An Exact Representation of the Burning, Plundering, and Destruction of Newgate by
6202344 An Exact Representation of the Burning, Plundering, and Destruction of Newgate by the Rioters, engraved by Henry Roberts, 1780 (hand-coloured engraving) by O Neale

Background imageNewgate Collection: Newgate, rebuilt in 1672 after the Fire of London, with three figures Justice

Newgate, rebuilt in 1672 after the Fire of London, with three figures Justice
6340500 Newgate, rebuilt in 1672 after the Fire of London, with three figures Justice, Fortitude and Prudence from the former gate built by Mayor of London Richard Wittington by Smith




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"Journey through Time: Exploring the Legacy of Newgate" Step back in time to DORE: LONDON: 1872, where the haunting image of Newgate's Exercise Yard comes to life. This wood engraving by Gustave Dore captures the essence of a bygone era. Delve into history with a detailed map from Redcar & Cleveland TS6 9, revealing the location within London's bustling streets. The city walls, as depicted in Civitas Londinium's woodblock print, stand as silent witnesses to centuries past. Immerse yourself in Charles Dickens' world as you witness scenes from his novel "Barnaby Rudge, " set against the backdrop Prison. Experience the chilling reality through Dickens' eyes at the Entrance to Newgate Prison. The horrors of war come alive on Blitz-stricken streets during WW2. Picture yourself standing amidst the rubble and chaos on Newgate Street in City of London, feeling both fear and resilience. Travel further back in time to merry-making days on Regent's birthday in 1812. George Cruikshank's etching brings this festive scene alive, reminding us that even within prison walls like those at Newgate, joy could still be found. Escape to Cliftonville, Kent and breathe in fresh sea air at tranquil Newgate Gap. Let your mind wander along Victorian-era streets like Morpeth or Bishop Auckland's charmingly named Newgate Street from early 1900s. Finally, witness an act of compassion as Elizabeth Fry reads scriptures within the confines Prison. Her dedication towards prisoners' welfare shines a light on humanity amidst darkness. Newgate holds stories untold - tales filled with despair and hope; pain and redemption; loss and resilience. Step into its rich tapestry woven across centuries - for it is here that history whispers its secrets.