Southwark Street Collection

School children from St Saviours and Mrs Newcomen's school cheering the Prince of Wales... 1886 Creator: Unknown
School children from St Saviours and Mrs Newcomen's school cheering the Prince of Wales in Southwark Street on the return from the New Tower Bridge, 1886.From "The Graphic

Southwark SE1 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Southwark SE1 0

London in 1888: From London Bridge through the Borough, to Newington Butts and St Georges Fields (engraving)
7188746 London in 1888: From London Bridge through the Borough, to Newington Butts and St Georges Fields (engraving) by English School

London in 1888: The Thames, from the Tower to Westminster (engraving)
7188747 London in 1888: The Thames, from the Tower to Westminster (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Thames, from the Tower to Westminster)

School Children from St Saviours and Mrs Newcomens School cheering the Prince
1062103 School Children from St Saviours and Mrs Newcomens School cheering the Prince and Princess of Wales in Southwark Street on their return from laying the Memorial Stone of the New Tower Bridge

The Hop and Malt Exchange Building, Southwark Street, Borough, Mr R H Moore, Architect (engraving)
2812376 The Hop and Malt Exchange Building, Southwark Street, Borough, Mr R H Moore, Architect (engraving) by English School

Southwark Street, Borough (engraving)
585334 Southwark Street, Borough (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Southwark Street, Borough, London, looking west)

Southwark-Street, Borough, looking West (engraving)
1610149 Southwark-Street, Borough, looking West (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Southwark-Street, Borough, looking West)

Nottingham NG6 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Nottingham NG6 0

View of Foundry, Southwark Street, 1909. Creator: Unknown
View of Foundry, Southwark Street, 1909. From " The British Printer Vol. XXII". [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1909]

School Children from St. Saviours and Mrs. Newcomens School Cheering the Prince and Princess of Wales in Southwark Street on their Return from Laying the Memorial Stone of the New Tower Bridge

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"Exploring the Historic Southwark Street: A Journey through Time" Step back in time to London in 1888, where Southwark Street was a bustling thoroughfare connecting iconic landmarks. From London Bridge through the Borough, this street led to Newington Butts and St Georges Fields, as depicted in an enchanting engraving. Another captivating engraving showcases the majestic Thames River, flowing gracefully from the Tower to Westminster. Imagine strolling along Southwark Street while admiring this breathtaking view that has captivated generations. In another scene captured by an engraving, school children from St Saviours and Mrs Newcomens School cheer with joy as they welcome the Prince and Princess of Wales on their return from laying the Memorial Stone of the magnificent New Tower Bridge. The vibrant energy of this moment fills every corner of Southwark Street. The Hop and Malt Exchange Building stands proudly on Southwark Street, designed by Mr R H Moore, an esteemed architect. Its grandeur is immortalized in yet another enchanting engraving that transports us back to its heyday. As we continue our journey down Southwark Street through Borough, we are greeted by a charming view looking westward. This lively scene captures the essence of daily life during that era - people going about their business amidst a backdrop filled with character and charm. To navigate these historic streets more easily today, refer to the Southwark SE1 0 Map or explore other areas like Nottingham NG6 0 Map for comparison. These maps serve as reminders of how much has changed over time while preserving some elements that have stood strong throughout history. A glimpse into Foundry on Southwark Street takes us even further back in time - specifically to 1909 when it was captured by an unknown creator's lens. This snapshot offers a rare insight into industrial life during those days - a testament to how far we've come since then.