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Taylors Collection

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Background imageTaylors Collection: Taylor's silk mill, 1860

Taylor's silk mill, 1860
3480177 Taylor's silk mill, 1860; (add.info.: Taylor's (formerly LOMBE's) silk mill, Derby. This was the first water-powered textile mill to be built in England (ca 1720)

Background imageTaylors Collection: Lemon Bridge, Truro, Cornwall. Late 1926

Lemon Bridge, Truro, Cornwall. Late 1926
A view of three gentlemen standing on the road at Lemon Bridge looking towards Back Quay, with Truro School in the distance

Background imageTaylors Collection: Portugal, Douro Litoral, Porto. Barrels in the wine cellar of Taylors Port Lodge

Portugal, Douro Litoral, Porto. Barrels in the wine cellar of Taylors Port Lodge

Background imageTaylors Collection: Photograph of Rugby match, Twickenham, outdoor sporting live action portrait

Photograph of Rugby match, Twickenham, outdoor sporting live action portrait. Captioned, The first big Rugger match of the season: Harlequins vs Old Merchant Taylors at Twickenham'

Background imageTaylors Collection: Advert for Taylor's Hats, Croydon, Surrey

Advert for Taylor's Hats, Croydon, Surrey
Advert for Taylor's Hats, North End, Croydon, Surrey Date: 1884

Background imageTaylors Collection: Merchant Taylors School, Suffolk Lane, London. Date: 1874

Merchant Taylors School, Suffolk Lane, London. Date: 1874

Background imageTaylors Collection: John Stow's monument in St Andrew Undershaft, London. With arms of the Worshipful Company of

John Stow's monument in St Andrew Undershaft, London. With arms of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors and Latin inscription meaning

Background imageTaylors Collection: Portrait of Benjamin Stanton (1809-1872), Before 1872. Creator: Taylor s

Portrait of Benjamin Stanton (1809-1872), Before 1872. Creator: Taylor s
Portrait of Benjamin Stanton (1809-1872), Before 1872

Background imageTaylors Collection: Taylors Hall, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY State, USA

Taylors Hall, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY State, USA
Taylors Hall, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1915

Background imageTaylors Collection: Bridewell Bridge and Gates (pencil & w / c on paper)

Bridewell Bridge and Gates (pencil & w / c on paper)
2832291 Bridewell Bridge and Gates (pencil & w/c on paper) by Cashin, Edward (fl.1823-26); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Background imageTaylors Collection: Apothecaries Taylors conquering France and Spain (coloured engraving)

Apothecaries Taylors conquering France and Spain (coloured engraving)
2632299 Apothecaries Taylors conquering France and Spain (coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Background imageTaylors Collection: Arms of City Companies

Arms of City Companies
LLM454877 Arms of City Companies by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arms of City Companies)

Background imageTaylors Collection: S. Taylor, 1805. Creator: Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de Saint-Memin

S. Taylor, 1805. Creator: Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de Saint-Memin
S. Taylor, 1805

Background imageTaylors Collection: Merchant Taylors School

Merchant Taylors School - British independent day school for boys. Buildings at Charterhouse Square, Islington, London. The School moved out of London to Sandy Lodge, Three Rivers

Background imageTaylors Collection: MERCHANT TAYLORS SCHOOL

MERCHANT TAYLORS SCHOOL
The schoolroom at Merchant Taylors School. Date: 1816

Background imageTaylors Collection: John Stows Monument

John Stows Monument
John Stows monument in St Andrew Undershaft with arms of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors and Latin inscription: Either act by writing or write by reading

Background imageTaylors Collection: Merchant Taylors School

Merchant Taylors School
Engaving depicting the entrance to Merchant Taylors School, Suffolk Lane, in the City of London. 1874. Date: 1874

Background imageTaylors Collection: Blitz in London -- Taylors Depository, Southwark

Blitz in London -- Taylors Depository, Southwark
Blitz in London -- furniture removed from Taylors Great Central Depository in St Georges Road, Southwark, on 31 January 1941, and piled up in the street

Background imageTaylors Collection: Sir Brook Taylor, 1685 To 1731. English Mathematician, Best Known For Taylors Theorem And The

Sir Brook Taylor, 1685 To 1731. English Mathematician, Best Known For Taylors Theorem And The Taylor Series. From Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Background imageTaylors Collection: Photo wallet, Timothy Whites & Taylors

Photo wallet, Timothy Whites & Taylors. circa 1950s

Background imageTaylors Collection: The New Schools Of The Merchant Taylors: Company At Great Crosby

The New Schools Of The Merchant Taylors: Company At Great Crosby, Near Liverpool, UK

Background imageTaylors Collection: Taylors Type writer Co Ltd

Taylors Type writer Co Ltd, Chancery Lane, London -- letter to a prospective client regarding telephone accessories. 1927

Background imageTaylors Collection: Savoy Taylors Guild, London

Savoy Taylors Guild, London -- invoice and receipt for cleaning a two-piece suit. 1927

Background imageTaylors Collection: Thomas Cherry

Thomas Cherry
THOMAS CHERRY Churchman, Head Master of Merchant Taylors School. Date: 1747 - 1822

Background imageTaylors Collection: Samuel Bishop

Samuel Bishop
SAMUEL BISHOP Churchman, educator - he was headmaster of Merchant Taylors School - and poet. Date: 1731 - 1795

Background imageTaylors Collection: Jane Scrimshaw (127)

Jane Scrimshaw (127)
JANE SCRIMSHAW A Londoner who never married, she became a resident of Merchant Taylors alms-house, about 1630, and stayed there some 80 years. Date: 1584 - 1711

Background imageTaylors Collection: Open air swimming pool, Penzance, Cornwall

Open air swimming pool, Penzance, Cornwall
Open air swimming pool, with a separate pool for children, Penzance, Cornwall. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageTaylors Collection: Blitz in London -- Merchant Taylors Hall, WW2

Blitz in London -- Merchant Taylors Hall, WW2
Blitz in the City of London -- Merchant Taylors Hall, part of the premises of the livery company, dating back to the 14th century, hit by a number of incendiary bombs, 18 September 1940

Background imageTaylors Collection: James A. Hessey, Vanity Fair, Ape

James A. Hessey, Vanity Fair, Ape
REV. JAMES AUGUSTUS HESSEY (1814-1892) Head Master of Merchant Taylors Boys School, Northwood (1845 to 1870) and Archdeacon of Middlesex (1875-1892). Caption: Merchant Taylors Date: 1814-1892

Background imageTaylors Collection: The Rev. William Baker, Vanity Fair, Wag

The Rev. William Baker, Vanity Fair, Wag
The Rev. WILLIAM BAKER (1841 - ) Head Master of Merchant Taylors School, England for 30 years. Born in Reigate and educated at MTS and St. Johns College, Oxford. Caption: MTS Date: 1841 -

Background imageTaylors Collection: Merchant Taylors Hall

Merchant Taylors Hall, Threadneedle Street Date: 1830

Background imageTaylors Collection: James Townley

James Townley
JAMES TOWNLEY educator, headmaster of Merchant Taylors school, churchman and playwright Date: 1714 - 1778

Background imageTaylors Collection: Casket for Freedom of Merchant Taylors Company Presented to the Duke of York, Uk

Casket for Freedom of Merchant Taylors Company Presented to the Duke of York, Uk, 1893 Engraving

Background imageTaylors Collection: The New Schools of the Merchant Taylors: Company at Great Crosby, Near Liverpool, Uk

The New Schools of the Merchant Taylors: Company at Great Crosby, Near Liverpool, Uk

Background imageTaylors Collection: Annual Concert at Merchant Taylors School, Uk

Annual Concert at Merchant Taylors School, Uk
Annual Concert at Merchant Taylors School, UK

Background imageTaylors Collection: Opening of the New Merchant Taylors Schools by the Prince and Princess of Wales

Opening of the New Merchant Taylors Schools by the Prince and Princess of Wales, 1875: the Archbishop of Canterbury Offering up a Prayer

Background imageTaylors Collection: Merchants Hall

Merchants Hall
1817: The Merchant Taylors Hall and the adjoining almshouses in Threadneedle Street in the City of London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageTaylors Collection: Isaac Taylor (1787-1865) English writer, artist, inventor and non-conformist minister

Isaac Taylor (1787-1865) English writer, artist, inventor and non-conformist minister who settled at Ongar, Essex in 1811

Background imageTaylors Collection: Casket For Freedom Of Merchant Taylors Company Presented To The Duke Of York

Casket For Freedom Of Merchant Taylors Company Presented To The Duke Of York, UK, 1893 Engraving

Background imageTaylors Collection: Taylors Dwarfgoby (Trimma taylori) adult, with extended fins, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi

Taylors Dwarfgoby (Trimma taylori) adult, with extended fins, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, November

Background imageTaylors Collection: Blitz in London -- Taylors Depository, Southwark

Blitz in London -- Taylors Depository, Southwark
Blitz in London -- furniture removed from Taylors Great Central Depository in St Georges Road, Southwark, on 31 January 1941, and piled up in the street

Background imageTaylors Collection: Blitz in London -- Merchant Taylors Hall, WW2

Blitz in London -- Merchant Taylors Hall, WW2
Blitz in the City of London -- Merchant Taylors Hall, part of the premises of the livery company, dating back to the 14th century, hit by a number of incendiary bombs, 18 September 1940

Background imageTaylors Collection: Merchant Taylors Southern Railway

Merchant Taylors Southern Railway (SR) 4-4-0 3 cylinder express locomotive designed by E L Maunsell, built at Eastleigh Works, painted vy F Moore, Loco Mag, vol.40, 1934, frontispiece Date: 1934

Background imageTaylors Collection: Blitz in London -- Taylors Depository, Southwark

Blitz in London -- Taylors Depository, Southwark
Blitz in London -- fire crew tackling a blaze following an air raid, at Taylors Great Central Depository in St Georges Road, Southwark, on 31 January 1941, using turntable ladders

Background imageTaylors Collection: A view representing the application of John P. Taylors floa

A view representing the application of John P. Taylors floating explosive battery. Date 1851

Background imageTaylors Collection: Mrs Taylors Barrel

Mrs Taylors Barrel
On her 43rd birthday, Mrs Anne Edison Taylor, to pay off the mortgage on her farm, goes over the Falls in a barrel designed by herself : she emerges bruised but alive



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"Taylor's: A Legacy of Excellence and Tradition" Step into the world of Taylor's, where history, craftsmanship, and passion intertwine. From thrilling rugby matches to iconic hat shops, this name has left its mark in various realms. Capture the spirit of outdoor sporting live action at Twickenham with a captivating photograph of a Rugby match. Witness the intensity as Harlequins face off against Old Merchant Taylors - an exhilarating clash that marks the beginning of a new season. In Croydon, Surrey, Taylor's Hats proudly advertises their timeless creations. With meticulous attention to detail and unparalleled style, they have become synonymous with sophistication and elegance. Travel back in time to 1874 when Merchant Taylors School stood proudly on Suffolk Lane in London. This esteemed institution has nurtured young minds for centuries, shaping future leaders and innovators. John Stow's monument in St Andrew Undershaft stands as a testament to Taylor's rich heritage. Adorned with the arms of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors and an inspiring Latin inscription urging us to create or write something extraordinary - it serves as a reminder that greatness lies within our reach. During London's Blitz era, amidst chaos and destruction, we find solace at Taylors Depository in Southwark. A symbol of resilience and strength during challenging times - it stands tall as a beacon of hope. Cross Lemon Bridge in Truro, Cornwall late into 1926; here you'll discover Timothy Whites & Taylors photo wallet capturing cherished memories frozen in time. Preserving moments dear to our hearts is what they do best. Venture across oceans to Portugal's Douro Litoral region where barrels line the wine cellar walls at Taylors Port Lodge in Porto. The artistry behind each bottle tells tales of dedication passed down through generations. Benjamin Stanton gazes confidently from his portrait before 1872, a testament to the artistic prowess of Taylor's.