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Butcher Row Collection

Butcher Row, a name that echoes through the centuries, holds a rich history within its cobbled streets

Background imageButcher Row Collection: Temple Bar from Butcher Row (engraving)

Temple Bar from Butcher Row (engraving)
587576 Temple Bar from Butcher Row (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Temple Bar, from Butcher Row, London)

Background imageButcher Row Collection: The Butcher Row, Exeter (engraving)

The Butcher Row, Exeter (engraving)
5220580 The Butcher Row, Exeter (engraving) by Baynes, Thomas Mann (1794-1854) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Butcher Row, Exeter)

Background imageButcher Row Collection: Butcher Row, London (litho)

Butcher Row, London (litho)
5999378 Butcher Row, London (litho) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Butcher Row, London)

Background imageButcher Row Collection: Beaumont House, Butcher Row, Temple Bar (engraving)

Beaumont House, Butcher Row, Temple Bar (engraving)
585696 Beaumont House, Butcher Row, Temple Bar (engraving) by Rawle, Samuel (1771-1860); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beaumont House, Butcher Row, Temple Bar, Strand, London)

Background imageButcher Row Collection: Old houses in the Butcher Row (engraving)

Old houses in the Butcher Row (engraving)
585694 Old houses in the Butcher Row (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old houses in the Butcher Row, on the Strand, London)

Background imageButcher Row Collection: Butcher Row, The Strand, London (litho)

Butcher Row, The Strand, London (litho)
5910509 Butcher Row, The Strand, London (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Butcher Row, or Butchers Row)

Background imageButcher Row Collection: Butcher Row, looking from Temple Bar, based on a drawing by Edward Dayes, 9 June 1796 (engraving)

Butcher Row, looking from Temple Bar, based on a drawing by Edward Dayes, 9 June 1796 (engraving)
585019 Butcher Row, looking from Temple Bar, based on a drawing by Edward Dayes, 9 June 1796 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Butcher Row)

Background imageButcher Row Collection: Old houses in the Butcher Row, London The right-hand corner house on St Clements Lane reputedly

Old houses in the Butcher Row, London The right-hand corner house on St Clements Lane reputedly used by the leaders of
6340386 Old houses in the Butcher Row, London The right-hand corner house on St Clements Lane reputedly used by the leaders of the Gunpowder Plot by Smith

Background imageButcher Row Collection: Wiltshire SP1 1 Map

Wiltshire SP1 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wiltshire SP1 1

Background imageButcher Row Collection: East Riding of Yorkshire HU17 9 Map

East Riding of Yorkshire HU17 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of East Riding of Yorkshire HU17 9

Background imageButcher Row Collection: East Riding of Yorkshire HU11 5 Map

East Riding of Yorkshire HU11 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of East Riding of Yorkshire HU11 5

Background imageButcher Row Collection: Tower Hamlets E1W 3 Map

Tower Hamlets E1W 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Tower Hamlets E1W 3

Background imageButcher Row Collection: Braintree CM8 1 Map

Braintree CM8 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Braintree CM8 1

Background imageButcher Row Collection: Uttlesford CB10 1 Map

Uttlesford CB10 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Uttlesford CB10 1

Background imageButcher Row Collection: Old Houses Formerly Standing in Butchers Row, about 1800, (1881). Creator: Unknown

Old Houses Formerly Standing in Butchers Row, about 1800, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Old Houses Formerly Standing in Butchers Row, about 1800, (1881). Jacobean buildings in Butcher Row, Westminster, London. One of them was suggested to have been the House in which the horrid

Background imageButcher Row Collection: Butchers Row in 1800, (1881). Creator: Unknown

Butchers Row in 1800, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Butchers Row in 1800, (1881). Butcher Row, in Westminster, London, with Temple Bar in the distance. From Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places

Background imageButcher Row Collection: Temple Bar from Butcher Row, 1907

Temple Bar from Butcher Row, 1907. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell. [Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. London, 1907]

Background imageButcher Row Collection: Buildings in Butcher Row, Aldgate High Street, City of London, c1875

Buildings in Butcher Row, Aldgate High Street, City of London, c1875. View with a horse-drawn tram in the foreground

Background imageButcher Row Collection: Aldgate High Street, City of London, 1875

Aldgate High Street, City of London, 1875. View of premises facing Butcher Row, east of St Botolph Aldgate, Aldgate High Street. The businesses include Gorton, druggist and veterinary chemist

Background imageButcher Row Collection: Butcher Row, Westminster, London, 1796. Artist

Butcher Row, Westminster, London, 1796. Artist
Butcher Row, Westminster, London, 1796. View along Butcher Row from Temple Bar

Background imageButcher Row Collection: Butcher Row, Temple Bar, London, England, engraving 19th century, Britain, UK

Butcher Row, Temple Bar, London, England, engraving 19th century, Britain, UK


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Butcher Row, a name that echoes through the centuries, holds a rich history within its cobbled streets. From Temple Bar to Exeter and London, this iconic street has witnessed the ebb and flow of time. Engravings and lithographs transport us back to an era long gone. Temple Bar stands proudly at one end of Butcher Row, its grandeur captured in intricate detail. The bustling scene depicts a vibrant thoroughfare where merchants once traded their wares. In Exeter, another engraving reveals The Butcher Row's charm. Old houses line the street, each with stories etched into their timeworn facades. Beaumont House stands as a testament to the architectural beauty that graced this historic district. London too boasts its own version - a lively lithograph showcasing buildings teeming with life. This depiction invites us to imagine the sounds and smells that would have filled these busy streets. One engraving transports us further back in time - June 9th, 1796 - as we gaze upon Butcher Row from Temple Bar through Edward Dayes' eyes. His meticulous drawing captures every detail, allowing us to step into his world for just a moment. But it is not only grandeur and architecture that define Butcher Row; there are tales of intrigue hidden within its walls. Legend suggests that the right-hand corner house on St Clements Lane was once used by leaders of the infamous Gunpowder Plot – an eerie reminder of darker times past. Maps reveal how far-reaching Butcher Row's influence extends beyond England's capital city: Wiltshire SP1 1 Map marks its presence alongside East Riding of Yorkshire HU17 9 Map and HU11 5 Map while Tower Hamlets E1W 3 Map shows how it left an indelible mark on different corners of our nation.