Eastcheap Collection

Advert, Mazawattee Tea Co, 49-51 Eastcheap, London Date: 1891

Weigh-house Chapel, London
The old King's Weigh House Chapel, Little Eastcheap, London. In former times it was the usual pratise for merchandise brought to London by foreign merchants to be weighed at the King's beam

London in 1888: Canon Street, to the Mansion House, the Tower, etc (engraving)
7188731 London in 1888: Canon Street, to the Mansion House, the Tower, etc (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Canon Street, to the Mansion House)

Advertisement, Maignens Beneficial Inventions (engraving)
1055076 Advertisement, Maignens Beneficial Inventions (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, Maignens Beneficial Inventions)

The Lord Mayors Show in the Colonial and Indian Exhibition Year (engraving)
1624802 The Lord Mayors Show in the Colonial and Indian Exhibition Year (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info)

New Offices of the National Provident Institution in Eastcheap (engraving)
1588065 New Offices of the National Provident Institution in Eastcheap (engraving) by Dudley, R. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

St Georges House, Eastcheap, London (engraving)
560297 St Georges House, Eastcheap, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Georges House, Eastcheap, London)

Old London Signs (engraving)
2792808 Old London Signs (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old London Signs. Illustration for Chatterbox (1893)

St Margarets Church and Old Houses in Eastcheap (litho)
6024888 St Margarets Church and Old Houses in Eastcheap (litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Margarets Church and Old Houses in Eastcheap)

Advert for White Label Worcestershire sauce (engraving)
608522 Advert for White Label Worcestershire sauce (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advert for White Label Worcestershire sauce; J A Sharwood & Co)

Carved figure in oak, at one time in the doorway of the house built on the site of
2636758 Carved figure in oak, at one time in the doorway of the house built on the site of the Boars Head Tavern, Eastcheap, 1834 (wash on paper) by Kearney

Laying underground telephone cables in London, 1900 (b / w photo)
6015112 Laying underground telephone cables in London, 1900 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Laying underground telephone cables in London, 1900)

Weigh-house chapel
In 1697 the Presbyterian congregation built a meeting house over the Kings Weigh House in Little Eastcheap and from this home the church took its name. Date: 19th century

North Hertfordshire SG6 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of North Hertfordshire SG6 3

Rochford SS6 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Rochford SS6 9

Newcastle NE6 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Newcastle NE6 5

City of London EC3M 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of City of London EC3M 1

The Weigh-House Chapel, (1897). Creator: Unknown
The Weigh-House Chapel, (1897). View of the Dissenters chapel in Eastcheap, City of London, which was built above the Kings Weigh House in 1697

Interior view of the Kings Weigh House, Eastcheap, City of London, 1819. Artist
Interior view of the Kings Weigh House, Eastcheap, City of London, 1819. The dissenters chapel operated in the former weigh-house from the late 17th century until 1834

Church of St Margaret Pattens, Eastcheap, City of London, 1815. View showing the premises of Noble and Simpson

The Weigh House Chapel, Eastcheap, City of London, 1834. Artist
The Weigh House Chapel, Eastcheap, City of London, 1834

Buildings occupying the former site of the Boars Head Tavern, Eastcheap, City of London, 1800

Inn sign from the Boars Head Tavern, Eastcheap, London, (1850?)

Carved figure in oak, 1834. Artist: William Henry Kearney
Carved figure in oak, 1834. This was at one time in the doorway of the house built on the site of the Boars Head Tavern, Eastcheap, London

Longitudinal section of the Church of St Clement, Eastcheap, City of London, 1860

West view of the Church of St Clement, Eastcheap, City of London, 1750

Church of St Clement, Eastcheap, City of London, 1831. Street scene with figures and a cart

Church of St Clement, Eastcheap, City of London, 1860. Cross sectional drawing of St Clement, Eastcheap with detail of a column architrave

Church of St Clement, Eastcheap, City of London, 1830. Artist: William Pearson
Church of St Clement, Eastcheap, City of London, 1830

South view of the Church of St Clement, Eastcheap, City of London, 1820

Church of St Clement, Eastcheap, City of London, 1812. Artist: Joseph Skelton
Church of St Clement, Eastcheap, City of London, 1812. View with figures, a horse and cart and a description beneath

Eastcheap Market, London, c1598 (1904). Eastcheap was the site of a medieval food market. From London in the Time of Tudors, by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1904]

The Kings Weigh House, Little East Cheap, City of London, 19th century. Artist: R Acon
The Kings Weigh House, Little East Cheap, City of London, 19th century. Previously the site where merchants had their goods weighed to assess customs duties, this became a dissenters chapel in 1695

Firemen Tackling Fires Flames Burning Buildings
Firemen tackling fires caused by firebombs which fell in Eastcheap on city businesses, 11th January, 1941 during WWII. From Front Line 1940-41, published 1942

Eastcheap Market, London, England C. 1598. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J. R
Eastcheap Market, London, England C.1598. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J.R. Green, Published London 1893

Sign Of The Boars Head Tavern, Great Eastcheap, London. Shakespeare Set Scenes There And Several Of His Plays, Including The Merry Wives Of Windsor Were Performed There

Blitz in the City of London - Eastcheap, WW2
Scene in Eastcheap, following a bombing raid and incendiary attack, 11 May 1941. Date: 1941

Advert for Ideal Milk 1914
Advertisement for Ideal Milk in a tin, the Milk of Merit. For every purpose in place of fresh milk. It is fresh milk concentrated to the consistency of cream, with no sugar added

Advert for tinned Milkmaid Cream 1914
Advertisement for tinned Milkmaid Cream by Nestle and Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co of Eastcheap, London. Perfect with fresh, stewed, canned or bottled fruit, in tea and coffee

Kings Weigh-House
in Little Eastcheap Date: 1827

Drawings Prints, Print, Prince, Henry, Falstaff, Boars, Head, Tavern, Eastcheap
Drawings and Prints, Print, Prince Henry and Falstaff at the Boars Head Tavern, Eastcheap (Shakespeare, King Henry the Fourth, Part I, Act 2, Scene 4), Publisher, Engraver, Artist, Subject, After

The Entrance to Butchers Hall, 1855, (w / c on paper)
XCF267432 The Entrance to Butchers Hall, 1855, (w/c on paper) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Falstaff, Prince Hal, and their cronies at the Boars Head Tavern, Eastcheap, Falstaff playing being the King. Henry IV Part I Act II. Scene IV

Blitz in the City of London - Eastcheap, WW2
Scene in Eastcheap, following a bombing raid and incendiary attack, 11 May 1941

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"Discover the Rich History and Vibrant Spirit of Eastcheap" Step back in time with us as we explore the captivating allure of Eastcheap, a bustling district in London that has witnessed countless stories unfold. From its humble beginnings to its rise as a thriving hub, this enchanting neighborhood holds secrets waiting to be unveiled. In the heart of Eastcheap, you'll find the iconic Mazawattee Tea Co. , where aromatic blends have been crafted for generations. This historic advert reminds us of the cherished traditions that have shaped this community. The Weigh-house Chapel stands tall, an architectural gem symbolizing faith and unity. Its presence is a testament to the enduring spirit found within these streets. Transport yourself to 1888 through an exquisite engraving capturing London's grandeur: from Canon Street to the majestic Mansion House and even The Tower itself. Immerse yourself in history as you witness life during this remarkable era. Maignens Beneficial Inventions captivate our imagination with their innovative designs showcased in another striking engraving. These inventions remind us of Eastcheap's role as a center for progress and ingenuity. Join us on a journey through time at The Lord Mayors Show in the Colonial and Indian Exhibition Year, depicted vividly in yet another mesmerizing engraving. Experience firsthand how Eastcheap celebrated its cultural diversity and global connections. Marvel at the New Offices of National Provident Institution, standing proudly amidst Eastcheap's ever-evolving skyline. This engraving serves as a reminder that progress goes hand-in-hand with preserving heritage. St Georges House exudes elegance and charm - an architectural masterpiece nestled within these storied streets. Its beauty reflects both past glories and future aspirations. Old London Signs transport us back centuries ago when trade flourished along these very roads – each sign telling tales of commerce interwoven into every brick laid here. St Margarets Church stands gracefully alongside old houses that whisper stories from bygone eras.