St Helen Collection

Saint Helen Testing the True Cross, c. 1545. Creator: Jacopo Tintoretto
Saint Helen Testing the True Cross, c. 1545

Advertisment, Beechams Pills (engraving)
1038575 Advertisment, Beechams Pills (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisment, Beechams Pills)

Grand Military Fete, at St Helens (engraving)
1617889 Grand Military Fete, at St Helens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand Military Fete, at St Helen s)

London City Churches: St Helen, Bishopsgate, Nuns Choir (b / w photo)
6028124 London City Churches: St Helen, Bishopsgate, Nuns Choir (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Helen, Bishopsgate, Nuns Choir)

St Helen s, Bishopsgate (litho)
1626353 St Helen s, Bishopsgate (litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Helen s, Bishopsgate. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 March 1889)

Church of St Helen, Bishopsgate Street, London (engraving)
582870 Church of St Helen, Bishopsgate Street, London (engraving) by Schnebbelie, Robert Blemell (fl.1803-d.1849); Private Collection; (add.info.: Church of St Helen, Bishopsgate Street, London)

Monument to Sir Andrew Judd, Sheriff and Mayor, in St Helens Bishopsgate, London (engraving)
582853 Monument to Sir Andrew Judd, Sheriff and Mayor, in St Helens Bishopsgate, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monument to Sir Andrew Judd)

Leathersellers Hall, St Helen s, London (engraving)
606953 Leathersellers Hall, St Helen s, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leathersellers Hall, St Helen s, London)

The crypt of the Nunnery of St Helen in Bishopsgate Street, London (engraving)
604158 The crypt of the Nunnery of St Helen in Bishopsgate Street, London (engraving) by Capon, William (1757-1827); Private Collection; (add.info)

Saint Helena (chromolitho)
964083 Saint Helena (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Helena, a 9th-century depiction of mother of Emperor Constantine the Great)

Prize Birds at the Birmingham Poultry Show (engraving)
1610793 Prize Birds at the Birmingham Poultry Show (engraving) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prize Birds at the Birmingham Poultry Show)

Bits of Old London, St Helen s, Bishopsgate (litho)
1626354 Bits of Old London, St Helen s, Bishopsgate (litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bits of Old London, St Helen s, Bishopsgate)

Birthplace of the late Right Hon R J Seddon, Eccleston Hill, St Helens (colour photo)
3093374 Birthplace of the late Right Hon R J Seddon, Eccleston Hill, St Helens (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

South east view of the Nunnery of St Helen, Bishopsgate Street, London (engraving)
604157 South east view of the Nunnery of St Helen, Bishopsgate Street, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

West view of the Church of St Helen, Bishopsgate, City of London, c1810

Interior of the Church of St Helen, Bishopsgate, City of London, 1870

St Helens crypt, Bishopsgate, City of London, 1817. Artist: William Wise
St Helens crypt, Bishopsgate, City of London, 1817. With five details in the lower section of the print

Interior south-west view of the Church of St Helen, Bishopsgate, City of London, 1820

Church of St Helen, Bishopsgate, City of London, 1810. Artist: White
Church of St Helen, Bishopsgate, City of London, 1810

Church of St Helen, Bishopsgate, City of London, 1808. Artist: Samuel Rawle
Church of St Helen, Bishopsgate, City of London, 1808. View with two figures shovelling and sifting earth

South-west view of the Church of St Helen, Bishopsgate, City of London, 1817. Artist
South-west view of the Church of St Helen, Bishopsgate, City of London, 1817. Showing figures entering the church

Tombs in the Church of St Helen, Bishopsgate, City of London, 1794.Tombs of Lady Agnes and Sir John Crosby, with biographical text above

Leathersellers Hall, and the Church of St Helen, Bishopsgate, City of London, 1792. View showing a display by the Cornhill Military Association with civilians looking on

Leaden coffin of Sir John Spencer, St Helen, Bishopsgate, London, 1808
Leaden coffin of Sir John Spencer, Lord Mayor of London 1594-95 in St Helen, Bishopsgate, London, 1808

Two figures on a tomb in St Helen, St Helen, Bishopsgate, London, c1800
Two figures on a tomb in St Helen, Bishopsgate, London, c1800

Leathersellers Hall, London, 1799. Artist: James Peller Malcolm
View of Leathersellers Hall, London, 1799, including the east end of St Helen, Bishopsgate with figures

Lord and Lady Crosbys monument in St Helens Church, Bishopsgate, City of London, 1883

View of St Helens Church, Bishopsgate, City of London, 1883. Artist: John Crowther
View of St Helens Church, Bishopsgate, City of London, 1883

Church of St Helen, Bishopsgate, City of London, 1817 (1911). Artist: William Wise
Church of St Helen, Bishopsgate, City of London, 1817 (1911). South-west view. Dating from the 12th century, the Church of St Helen was the parish church of William Shakespeare when he lived in

The crypt of the Nunnery of St Helen, Bishopsgate, City of London, c1819 (1906). Artist: William Capon
The crypt of the Nunnery of St Helen, Bishopsgate, City of London, c1819 (1906). St Helens Bishopsgate is a large Anglican church and is the largest surviving parish church in the City of London

South-east view of the Nunnery of St Helen, Bishopsgate, City of London, c1819 (1906). St Helens Bishopsgate is a large Anglican church

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"Exploring the Rich History of St. Helen: From Saint to City Landmarks" Step into the captivating world of St. Helen, a place steeped in history and adorned with remarkable landmarks that tell tales of its past. One such tale is depicted in Jacopo Tintoretto's masterpiece, "Saint Helen Testing the True Cross, " a painting that captures the saint's unwavering faith. Intriguingly, even advertisements have found their place within St. Helen's narrative. An engraving for Beechams Pills transports us back to an era when remedies were sought after with great fervor. The vibrancy of this city truly comes alive through engravings like "Grand Military Fete at St Helens. " The image immerses us in a lively celebration where residents revel in unity and patriotism. London City Churches hold their own charm, as seen in the black-and-white photo capturing the serene beauty of St. Helen Bishopsgate's Nuns Choir. Lithographs further highlight its grandeur, showcasing intricate details of architecture at St. Helens Bishopsgate. Delving deeper into history reveals fascinating connections between emperors and saints; The Emperor Constantine and St. Helen are immortalized on wood, symbolizing their profound impact on Christianity. Strolling through Bishopsgate Street unveils more treasures like the Church of St. Helen itself—an enchanting structure captured beautifully in an engraving that invites admiration for its architectural splendor. Monuments also grace this historic district; Sir Andrew Judd is honored through an engraving located within St Helens Bishopsgate—a testament to his significant contributions as Sheriff and Mayor. Leathersellers Hall stands proudly amidst this rich tapestry—a visual delight showcased by yet another exquisite engraving from London's vibrant past—its walls echoing stories untold but waiting to be discovered. Venturing underground leads us to explore hidden gems like The Crypt of the Nunnery of St.