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Charterhouse Street Collection

"Discovering the Historic Charm of Charterhouse Street: A Glimpse into London's Past" Step back in time to 1888, and immerse yourself in the bustling streets of London

Background imageCharterhouse Street Collection: London in 1888: New Oxford Street and Holborn, to Smithfield and Cheapside (engraving)

London in 1888: New Oxford Street and Holborn, to Smithfield and Cheapside (engraving)
7188739 London in 1888: New Oxford Street and Holborn, to Smithfield and Cheapside (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Oxford Street and Holborn)

Background imageCharterhouse Street Collection: Office and Galleries, Charterhouse Street (engraving)

Office and Galleries, Charterhouse Street (engraving)
6018844 Office and Galleries, Charterhouse Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Office and Galleries, Charterhouse Street)

Background imageCharterhouse Street Collection: Holborn Viaduct Subways (engraving)

Holborn Viaduct Subways (engraving)
1626053 Holborn Viaduct Subways (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Holborn Viaduct Subways. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 November 1871)

Background imageCharterhouse Street Collection: Hartlepool TS25 5 Map

Hartlepool TS25 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Hartlepool TS25 5

Background imageCharterhouse Street Collection: Islington EC1M 6 Map

Islington EC1M 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Islington EC1M 6

Background imageCharterhouse Street Collection: The Charter House Hospital, c1750. Creator: William Henry Toms

The Charter House Hospital, c1750. Creator: William Henry Toms
The Charter House Hospital, c1750. The Charterhouse is a historic complex of buildings in Smithfield, London, dating back to the 14th century

Background imageCharterhouse Street Collection: The Exterior of the Hall, Charterhouse, (c1872). Creator: Unknown

The Exterior of the Hall, Charterhouse, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
The Exterior of the Hall, Charterhouse, (c1872). The Charterhouse is a historic complex of buildings in Smithfield, London, dating back to the 14th century

Background imageCharterhouse Street Collection: The Charterhouse, from the Square, c1872. Creator: Unknown

The Charterhouse, from the Square, c1872. Creator: Unknown
The Charterhouse, from the Square, c1872. The Charterhouse is a historic complex of buildings in Smithfield, London, dating back to the 14th century

Background imageCharterhouse Street Collection: Charterhouse - The Quadrangle, c1872. Creator: Unknown

Charterhouse - The Quadrangle, c1872. Creator: Unknown
Charterhouse - The Quadrangle, c1872. The Charterhouse is a historic complex of buildings in Smithfield, London, dating back to the 14th century

Background imageCharterhouse Street Collection: Birds Eye View of the Old Charterhouse, (c1872). Creator: Unknown

Birds Eye View of the Old Charterhouse, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Birds Eye View of the Old Charterhouse, (c1872). The Charterhouse is a historic complex of buildings in Smithfield, London, dating back to the 14th century

Background imageCharterhouse Street Collection: Wash house court, Charterhouse, London, 1884. Artist: John Crowther

Wash house court, Charterhouse, London, 1884. Artist: John Crowther
View of wash house court, Charterhouse, London, 1884

Background imageCharterhouse Street Collection: Holborn Viaduct, London, 1871

Holborn Viaduct, London, 1871
View of section of north subway of Holborn Viaduct, at junction with Charterhouse Street, London, 1871; also showing two figures and a dog


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"Discovering the Historic Charm of Charterhouse Street: A Glimpse into London's Past" Step back in time to 1888, and immerse yourself in the bustling streets of London. As you stroll along New Oxford Street and Holborn, a vibrant tapestry of life unfolds before your eyes. Engravings capture the essence of this era, showcasing the energy that permeated Charterhouse Street. Office and Galleries on Charterhouse Street stand as a testament to the city's thriving business scene. The hum of activity fills the air as people go about their daily endeavors, creating an atmosphere teeming with ambition and innovation. Holborn Viaduct Subways provide a glimpse into underground passages that connected different parts of this vibrant neighborhood. These subterranean pathways were like veins coursing through London's heart, facilitating movement from Smithfield to Cheapside. Maps offer insight into Hartlepool TS25 5 and Islington EC1M 6 areas adjacent to Charterhouse Street. They serve as windows into neighboring communities where lives intertwine with those who call this historic street home. The grandeur of The Charter House Hospital comes alive through William Henry Toms' intricate artwork from c1750. Its architectural beauty stands tall amidst its surroundings, offering solace and care for those in need. The Hall at Charterhouse exudes an air of mystery with its unknown creator capturing its exterior in c1872. This magnificent structure holds secrets within its walls—stories waiting to be unraveled by curious minds eager to explore history's depths. A bird's eye view reveals The Quadrangle at Charterhouse—a sight that mesmerizes all who behold it. Its timeless elegance transports you back centuries while igniting your imagination with tales untold. Wash house court presents John Crowther's artistic vision from 1884—an intimate corner tucked away on Charterhouse Street where everyday tasks unfold against a backdrop rich in character.