The Junior Carlton Club
The Junior Carlton Club was a London gentlemen’s club, now dissolved, which was established in 1864 and was disbanded in …
Shakespeare’s House
Aldersgate Street forms a short section of the A1 route towards Edinburgh. It is located on the west side of …
Shaftesbury House
Aldersgate Street forms a short section of the A1 route towards Edinburgh. It is located on the west side of …
The London Colosseum
The London Colosseum was a building to the east of Regent’s Park, London. It was built in 1827 to exhibit …
Clifford’s Inn
Clifford’s Inn was previously an Inn of Chancery and is located between Fetter Lane, Clifford’s Inn Passage, leading off Fleet …
The Pantheon
The Pantheon, was a place of public entertainment on the south side of Oxford Street, London, England. It was designed …
Montague House, Portman Square
Montagu House at 22 Portman Square was a historic London house. Occupying a site at the northwest corner of the …
Great Synagogue of London
The Great Synagogue of London was, for centuries, the centre of Ashkenazi synagogue and Jewish life in London. It was …
Furnival’s Inn
Furnival’s Inn was an Inn of Chancery which formerly stood on the site of the present Holborn Bars building (the …
Foundling Hospital
The Foundling Hospital in London, England was founded in 1741 by the philanthropic sea captain Thomas Coram. It was a …
Wych Street
Wych Street was a street in London, roughly where Australia House now stands on Aldwych. It ran west from the …
Pembroke House
Pembroke House, located on Whitehall, was the London residence of the earls of Pembroke. It was built by the architect …
Northumberland House
Northumberland House (also known as Suffolk House when owned by the Earls of Suffolk) was a large Jacobean townhouse in …
Newgate Prison
Newgate Prison was a prison in London, at the corner of Newgate Street and Old Bailey just inside the City …
Montague House
Montagu House was the name of two mansions in Whitehall in Westminster, Central London, England. In 1731, John Montagu, 2nd …
Millbank Prison
Millbank Prison was a prison in Millbank, Pimlico, London, originally constructed as the National Penitentiary, and which for part of …
Mappin & Webb Building
A branch of Mappin & Webb once occupied a prime location in the City of London, at the junction of …
Imperial Institute
The Imperial Institute, as it was first known, was established in 1887 as a result of the Colonial and Indian …
Holland House
Holland House, originally known as Cope Castle, was a great house in Kensington in London, situated in what is now …
St Luke’s Hospital for Lunatics
This building was designed and constructed in the 1780s as the purpose-built home for the St Luke’s Hospital for Poor …
General Post Office
The first general post office in London opened in 1643, just 8 years after King Charles I legalized use of …
Blake’s House
Demolished in 1965. Birthplace of poet and artist William Blake. The street was renamed Broadwick Street (Blake’s house stood on the corner …
Euston Station
Euston was the first intercity railway station in London, opened on 20 July 1837 as the terminus of the London …
Manchester Assize Courts
The Manchester Assize Courts were law courts on Great Ducie Street in the Strangeways district of Manchester England. It was …
Picton House
Designed by Dobson c.1825, it was part of a development laid out along New Bridge Street following the construction of …
Redcliffe Shot Tower
The Redcliffe Shot Tower was a historic shot tower in the English city of Bristol. It was the progenitor of …
Egyptian Hall
The Egyptian Hall in Piccadilly, London, was an exhibition hall built in the ancient Egyptian style in 1812, to the …
Cumberland House
Cumberland House was a mansion on the south side of Pall Mall in London, England. It was built in the …
Coal Exchange
The London Coal Exchange was situated on the north side of Thames Street in the City of London, nearly opposite …
Elgin Place Congregational Church
The former Elgin Place Congregational Church at the corner of Pitt Street and Bath Street, photographed on 25 November 2004. …