Waltham Abbey Collection

Trolling for Pike in the River Lea, 1831, (1941). Creator: James Pollard
Trolling for Pike in the River Lea, 1831, (1941). Anglers using a running line to catch pike on the Lea at Waltham Abbey, to the north-east of London. Painting in the Tate Gallery, London

The wedding of Donella Webb, sister of Cliff Richard. Cliffs sister was mobbed by his fans at her wedding and fainted. He had to carry her into the church

The wedding of Donella Webb, sister of Cliff Richard. Pictured, the bride Donella Webb and Cliff Richard. Waltham Abbey parish church, Essex. August 1961

Cattle from a field at Waltham Abbey, Essex, seen roaming through the local Fire Station. A common occurrence. Picture taken circa 14th November 1944

County Map of Essex, c. 1777
From The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of map of all the counties of England and Wales drawn from the several surveys which have been hitherto been published

Waltham Abbey (engraving)
6018938 Waltham Abbey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waltham Abbey. Illustration for The Architect, 5 February 1876.); © Look and Learn

Waltham Abbey (engraving)
1098774 Waltham Abbey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waltham Abbey. Illustration for The Illustrated London News)

Waltham Abbey, from the north-west (engraving)
5232917 Waltham Abbey, from the north-west (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waltham Abbey, from the north-west)

Powder Mills, Waltham Abbey (engraving)
6006143 Powder Mills, Waltham Abbey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Powder Mills, Waltham Abbey)

Reredos, Waltham Abbey, painted and gilded (engraving)
6019029 Reredos, Waltham Abbey, painted and gilded (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reredos, Waltham Abbey, painted and gilded)

Waltham Abbey, Capitals etc (engraving)
6018849 Waltham Abbey, Capitals etc (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waltham Abbey, Capitals etc)

Harold, about to oppose the invasion of William, offers prayer at Waltham Abbey
LLM456988 Harold, about to oppose the invasion of William, offers prayer at Waltham Abbey, when the sacred image miraculously inclines forward from the cross by Maclise

Places in and about London visited by the Archaeological Institute (engraving)
1103428 Places in and about London visited by the Archaeological Institute (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Waltham Abbey, Essex (engraving)
981445 Waltham Abbey, Essex (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waltham Abbey, Essex)

Waltham Abbey (engraving)
2777190 Waltham Abbey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waltham Abbey. Illustration for The History and Legends of Old Castles And Abbeys (John Dicks)

Rambling Sketches, Waltham Abbey (engraving)
1626434 Rambling Sketches, Waltham Abbey (engraving) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rambling Sketches, Waltham Abbey)

Her Majestys Gunpowder Mills, at Waltham Abbey (engraving)
1607987 Her Majestys Gunpowder Mills, at Waltham Abbey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Her Majestys Gunpowder Mills, at Waltham Abbey)

The Queens Visit to Epping Forest, Waltham Abbey (engraving)
1060767 The Queens Visit to Epping Forest, Waltham Abbey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Visit to Epping Forest, Waltham Abbey)

Waltham Abbey (b / w photo)
3092151 Waltham Abbey (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waltham Abbey. Illustration for The Queens London (Cassell)

The Preservation of Epping Forest (engraving)
1053279 The Preservation of Epping Forest (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Preservation of Epping Forest)

Waltham Abbey, Eastern Part of South Side (engraving)
6018937 Waltham Abbey, Eastern Part of South Side (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waltham Abbey, Eastern Part of South Side)

View of Waltham Abbey Church (engraving)
818773 View of Waltham Abbey Church (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Waltham Abbey Church, in Essex.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

V. 2. incident at Waltham Abbey. NFS pumping out flooding owing to fractured water main. 7th March 1945

Winston Churchill addressing a meeting February 1924 in the Town Hall in Waltham Abbey

Winston Churchill addressing a meeting February 1924 in the Town Hall in Waltham Abbey

Epping Forest EN9 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Epping Forest EN9 3

Waltham Abbey, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Waltham Abbey, 1898. In the Late Middle Ages, Waltham was one of the largest church buildings in England and a major site of pilgrimage, King Harold Godwinson, who died at the Battle of Hastings

The Burial of Harold at Waltham Abbey, (1847). Artist: Frederick Richard Pickersgill
The Burial of Harold at Waltham Abbey, (1847). The burial of King Harold II after his defeat at the Battle of Hastings in 1066

The Burial of Harold at Waltham Abbey, (c1847). The burial of King Harold II after his defeat at the Battle of Hastings in 1066

Waltham Abbey Essex ca 1840 Graphite watercolor
Artokoloro

Source Size = 3761 x 4886
THE PRESERVATION OF EPPING FOREST 1. Queen Elizabeths Lodge, Epping Forest. 2. Whipps Cross. 3. Ambresbury Banks: Queen Boadiceas Camp. 4. Ruins of Chingford Church. 5. Waltham Abbey. 6

Waltham Abbey, UK, engraving 1881 - 1884

GATEWAY AND BRIDGE, WALTHAM ABBEY, UK, engraving 1881 - 1884

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"Waltham Abbey: A Tapestry of History and Beauty" Step into the enchanting town of Waltham Abbey, where history comes alive through its captivating landmarks and events. Trolling for Pike in the River Lea, 1831, a masterpiece by James Pollard, captures the essence of this picturesque riverside community. Intriguing tales unfold as we delve deeper into Waltham Abbey's past. The wedding of Donella Webb, sister of Cliff Richard, adds a touch of celebrity glamour to this historic town. Meanwhile, County Map of Essex from c. 1777 reveals how Waltham Abbey has stood proudly within its county borders for centuries. Engravings transport us back in time to witness the grandeur that once graced these streets. From the awe-inspiring architecture depicted in Waltham Abbey (engraving) to the serene beauty captured in Waltham Abbey from the north-west (engraving), every corner holds a story waiting to be discovered. The Powder Mills engraving reminds us of an industrial era when gunpowder production thrived here. Yet amidst all this progress, spirituality found solace within Waltham Abbey's walls; Reredos showcases its painted and gilded glory while Capitals etc engraving displays intricate craftsmanship. Legends intertwine with reality as Harold kneels before William's invasion at Waltham Abbey; witness his prayer answered miraculously as the sacred image inclines forward from the cross - an event etched forever in history. Not all moments are joyous though; The Explosion at Waltham Abbey engraving serves as a reminder that even amidst tranquility, tragedy can strike unexpectedly. Wander further beyond these engravings and explore other places visited by esteemed institutions like Archaeological Institute (engraving). Immerse yourself in London's rich heritage intertwined with Waltham Abbey's own unique tapestry.