Garratt Collection

Garratt Lane, Wandsworth, London, near Earlsfield, County of London, England. Showing Earlsfield London & South Western Railway Station Date: 1909

Freight Train
A goods train hauled by a Beyer-Garratt locomotive

Advert, Garratts Coach Manufactory, High Street, Cheltenham - a state carriage built for Baron de Pontecarvo, a Portuguese Nobleman. 1826

Boxer / Bright Boots / 1973
International Champion Calidad Bright Boots Owned by Garratt. Date: 1973

LNER Locomotive No. 2356 - possibly 1920s

Garratt 2395 Railway locomotive

Locomotive No. 2395 - possibly 1920s

Garratt & Atkinson Advertisement
An advertisement for Garratt & Atkinsonn, London based manufacturing photo engravers and artists for advertising purposes. Date: circa 1939

Wandsworth & Clapham Union Childrens Receiving Home, London
Design by the architects Landsell and Harrison for the Wandsworth & Clapham Union Childrens Receiving Home and Schools at Swaffield Road, off Garratt Lane, South London. Date: 1903

Jeffery Dunstan, Mayor of Garratt (engraving)
609477 Jeffery Dunstan, Mayor of Garratt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jeffery Dunstan)

Henry Dimsdale, Mayor of Garratt (engraving)
609476 Henry Dimsdale, Mayor of Garratt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Dimsdale)

BOXER / BRIGHT BOOTS / 1973
INTERNATIONAL CHAMPION CALIDAD BRIGHT BOOTS Owned by Garratt. Date: 1973

A civic louse in the state bed!!!, or the Corporation conglomorated!!, 1824. Artist
A civic louse in the state bed!!!, or the Corporation conglomorated!!, 1824. The City aldermen and Lord Mayor John Garratt examining an enormous louse on the Mansion House state bed

Guildhall, London, 1825. Artist: Richard Dighton
Interior view of the Council Chamber in the Guildhall, London, 1825; showing the Lord Mayor John Garratt, Aldermen and the Common Council

John Garratt, Lord Mayor, 1824. Artist: Thomas Stewardson
Portrait of John Garratt, Lord Mayor 1824

Rudge-Whitworth and sidecar of FV Garratt competing in the MCC Edinburgh Trial, 1930
Rudge-Whitworth s/car 499 cc. Event Entry No: 54. Driver: Garratt, F.V. Place: M.C.C. Edinburgh Trial. Date: 6/7.6.30

Houses of Parliament and Westminster Bridge, 1919. Artist: Garratt & Atkinson
Houses of Parliament and Westminster Bridge, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

The Pool of London, 1919. Artist: Garratt & Atkinson
The Pool of London, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

St. Pauls, Ludgate Hill, 1919. Artist: Garratt & Atkinson
St. Paul s, Ludgate Hill, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

Garratt & Atkinson advert, 1907. Artist: Garratt & Atkinson
Garratt & Atkinson advert, 1907. From The British Printer Vol. XX. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1907]

Cheapside, London, 1910. Artist: Garratt & Atkinson
Cheapside, London, 1910. From The British Printer Vol. XXIII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1910]

Otley again at your service - To the Printing & Stationery Trades, 1919. Artist: Garratt & Atkinson
Otley again at your service - To the Printing & Stationery Trades, 1919. Image printed with Mander Brothers inks. From The British Printer Vol. XXXI. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co

Special List of Christmas Gifts for Children, 1917. Artist: Garratt & Atkinson
Special List of Christmas Gifts for Children, 1917. Image printed with Mander Brothers inks. From The British Printer Vol. XXIV. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1917]

Advert for Broughton Bros. - Special Christmas Sale, 1917. Artist: Garratt & Atkinson
Advert for Broughton Bros. - Special Christmas Sale, 1917. Image printed with Mander Brothers inks. From The British Printer Vol. XXIV. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1917]

King George V, 1917. Artist: Garratt & Atkinson
King George V, 1917. George V (1865-1936), King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions from 1910 until 1936. Image printed with Manders photochromotype inks. From The British Printer Vol

Advert For A Concert, 1917. Artist: Garratt & Atkinson
Advert For A Concert, 1917. An advert advertising a concert for the benefit of soldiers injured during World War I. Image printed with Mander Brothers inks. From The British Printer Vol. XXX

King Edward VII of the United Kingdom, 1910. Artist: Arthur Garratt
King Edward VII of the United Kingdom, 1910. Edward VII (1841-1910) dressed as a yachtsman. A print from a supplement to The Graphic, 11 May 1910

Tapping a Blast Furnace, (c1920). Artist: Arthur Garratt
Tapping a Blast Furnace, (c1920). Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914-1918, seventh edition, (The Swarthmore Press Ltd, London)

Wandsworth & Clapham Workhouse, Garratt Lane, London
Part of the new Wandsworth & Clapham Union Workhouse, at Swaffield Road, off Garratt Lane in south west London. It opened in 1886 and was designed by TW Aldwinckle

Wandsworth & Clapham Workhouse, London
Architects birds eye view plan of the new Wandsworth & Clapham Union Workhouse, at Swaffield Road, off Garratt Lane in south west London. It designed by TW Aldwinckle and opened in 1886

Henry Dimsdale
HENRY DIMSDALE, known as Sir Harry and as The Mayor of [the mock borough of] Garratt, street trader and character of the streets of London. Date: 18TH CENTURY

Garrett Steam Thresher
Garretts steam thresher Date: 1863

The Graphic cover - Lord Hardinge, new Viceroy of India
Charles Hardinge, 1st Baron Hardinge of Penshurst, (20 June 1858 2 August 1944) British diplomat and statesman who served as Viceroy of India from 191016

Midland Railway Station, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England. Showing 47993 LMS Class Fowler & Beyer-Peacock Garratt Steam Locomotive 2-6-0 0-6-2 Date: 1940s

Samuel Thomas Russell in Samuel Footes The Mayor of Garratt Samuel
Samuel Thomas Russell in Samuel Footes " The Mayor of Garratt" Samuel Thomas Russell as Jerry Sneak in The Mayor of Garratt by Samuel Foote, Samuel de Wilde, 1748-1832, British

Wandsworth Workhouse Chapel
Architects drawing of the interior of the chapel at the Wandsworth & Clapham Unions new workhouse on Garratt Lane, Wandsworth. The building, erected in 1886, was designed by T.W. Aldwinckle

Articulated Locomotive
The glory of steam ! A magnificent Beyer-Garratt articulated locomotive of the Bengal Nagpur Railway draws into a station crowded with travellers

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"Garratt: A Journey Through Time and History in Wandsworth, London" Step into the past as you explore Garratt Lane, a bustling street in Wandsworth, London. This vibrant area is not only known for its modern charm but also holds fascinating stories from different eras. Imagine the rumble of a freight train passing through Garratt Lane, transporting goods and connecting communities. Picture the iconic LNER Locomotive No. 2356 roaring by in the 1920s, leaving an indelible mark on this historic neighborhood. Speaking of locomotives, let's not forget about Garratt 2395 Railway locomotive - another magnificent piece of machinery that once graced these tracks. Its powerful presence symbolized progress and innovation during those early decades. Delve deeper into history with glimpses of advertisements like the Garratt & Atkinson Advertisement or the intriguing advert for "Garratts Coach Manufactory. " These snippets offer a glimpse into the thriving business landscape that once thrived here. But it's not just about commerce; Garratt has witnessed remarkable events too. Take a step back to 1973 when Boxer/Bright Boots rocked this neighborhood with their sensational performance. The energy and excitement they brought to it can still remembered fondly today. In addition to entertainment, there was also compassion within these streets. The Wandsworth & Clapham Union Children's Receiving Home provided care and support for vulnerable children who needed it most – leaving an enduring legacy of kindness within this community. Let us not forget two notable figures engraved in history – Jeffery Dunstan and Henry Dimsdale, both Mayors at different times. Their leadership shaped this place into what it is today – a vibrant hub where tradition meets progress seamlessly. As we reflect on all these captivating aspects tied to "Garratt, " one thing becomes clear: this name carries immense significance throughout time.