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Petticoat Lane Market Collection

Step into the bustling heart of London's East End in the early 20th century

Background imagePetticoat Lane Market Collection: Middlesex Street (Late Petticoat Lane) on a Sunday Morning, 1891. Artist: William Luker

Middlesex Street (Late Petticoat Lane) on a Sunday Morning, 1891. Artist: William Luker
Middlesex Street (Late Petticoat Lane) on a Sunday Morning, 1891. Petticoat Lane Market, a fashion and clothing market in the East End of London, consists of two adjacent street markets

Background imagePetticoat Lane Market Collection: Revivers

Revivers
5616059 Revivers; (add.info.: Illustration depicting revivers, women who would mend and made presentable old clothes sold in the Petticoat Lane Market, London. Dated 19th Century)

Background imagePetticoat Lane Market Collection: Jewish traders in Petticoat Lane Market

Jewish traders in Petticoat Lane Market
5311880 Jewish traders in Petticoat Lane Market; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Jewish traders in Petticoat Lane Market. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePetticoat Lane Market Collection: Petticoat Lane market, East End, London, England, UK

Petticoat Lane market, East End, London, England, UK

Background imagePetticoat Lane Market Collection: Petticoat Lane Market (b / w photo)

Petticoat Lane Market (b / w photo)
3637365 Petticoat Lane Market (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Petticoat Lane Market)

Background imagePetticoat Lane Market Collection: Petticoat Lane market on a Sunday morning, London, c1910. Creator: Unknown

Petticoat Lane market on a Sunday morning, London, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Petticoat Lane market on a Sunday morning, London, c1910. Crowds at the street market in Spitalfields. Postcard. [Celesque Series, Photochrom Co Ltd]

Background imagePetticoat Lane Market Collection: Petticoat Lane Market on Middlesex Street, London, c1920s-c1930s(?)

Petticoat Lane Market on Middlesex Street, London, c1920s-c1930s(?). The market, which mainly sells clothing, has its origins in the early 17th century

Background imagePetticoat Lane Market Collection: Petticoat Lane - The Sunday Morning Market in Full Swing, 1901

Petticoat Lane - The Sunday Morning Market in Full Swing, 1901. From The Sunday Strand Vol. IV, [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1901]

Background imagePetticoat Lane Market Collection: UK, England, London, The East End, Petticoat Lane Market

UK, England, London, The East End, Petticoat Lane Market

Background imagePetticoat Lane Market Collection: Great Britain, England, London, Petticoat Lane Market, street stalls, elevated view

Great Britain, England, London, Petticoat Lane Market, street stalls, elevated view



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Step into the bustling heart of London's East End in the early 20th century, where Middlesex Street comes alive on a Sunday morning with the vibrant colors and lively energy of Petticoat Lane Market. Witness the scene in this captivating collection of black and white photographs, dating from 1891 to the 1930s. Artist William Luker and an unknown creator invite us to explore the labyrinth of stalls, brimming with textiles, trinkets, and treasures, as eager shoppers haggle and barter, immersed in the rich tapestry of this iconic London marketplace.