Corry Collection (page 4)

Sir James Porter Corry Bt. MP 1826-91 (1892). Lockhart, William Ewart 1846-1900. Date: 1892

Rowton House, Arlington Road, Camden, London
The Rowton House on Arlington Road, Camden, north west London. Rowton Houses, of which six were erected around London, were large, purpose-built, low-cost hostels or doss-houses for working men

James Corry
JAMES CORRY Secretary to the Irish Linen Board, friend of the poet Thomas Moore, pointing to an interesting letter he has just written with one of those pens Date: 1772 - 1848

Kings Cross Rowton House - Kitchen
Men cook their own food at the Kings Cross Rowton House, London. The House was one of six large, low-cost hostels or doss-houses for working men established in the capital by Lord Rowton

Kings Cross Rowton House - Reading Room
Men in the reading room at the Kings Cross Rowton House, London. The House was one of six large, purpose-built, low-cost hostels or doss-houses for working men established in the capital by Lord

Kings Cross Rowton House - Entrance
Entrance to the Kings Cross Rowton House, London. The House was one of six large, purpose-built, low-cost hostels or doss-houses for working men established in the capital by Lord Rowton

Kings Cross Rowton House - Dining Room Discussion
Men hold a discussion in the dining room at the Kings Cross Rowton House, London. The House was one of six large, low-cost hostels or doss-houses for working men opened in the capital by Lord Rowton

Kings Cross Rowton House - Cafeteria
Men in the cafeteria at the Kings Cross Rowton House, London. The House was one of six large, low-cost hostels or doss-houses for working men opened in the capital by Lord Rowton

Kings Cross Rowton House - Dining Room
Men in the dining room at the Kings Cross Rowton House, London. The House was one of six large, low-cost hostels or doss-houses for working men opened in the capital by Lord Rowton

Elderberries. Corry, Emily D. 1873-1942

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The Opening of Parliament, Movers and Seconders of the Address in the Two Houses of Parliament: Mr. J.P. Corry, M.P. 1880

The Late Right Hon. H. T. L. Corry, M. P. 1873
The Opening of Parliament, Movers and Seconders of the Address in the Two Houses of Parliament: the Earl of Rosse, 1880

Firefighters in action with hosepipes, Shad Thames, SE1
Firefighters in action with hosepipes at night, at a fire in Shad Thames, 19 February 1958, at the premises of Corry & Co, showing the Gainsford Street/Maguire Street corner of the building

CONGRESS OF BERLIN, 1878. German Chancellor Prince Otto von Bismarck with British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli at the Congress of Berlin, 1878

The climax mower, most complete and perfect mower in the world, the Corry Machine Co. Corry, Pen. Man driving horse-drawn mower. Date between 1869 and 1872

Dining Room, Rowton House, Hammersmith, London
View inside the dining room of a Rowton House in Hammersmith, West London, with male inmates eating at tables and queueing to be served

Entrance Hall, Rowton House, Hammersmith, London
Men pass through the turnstiles in the entrance hall of a Rowton House in Hammersmith, West London. Rowton Houses, of which six were erected around London, were large, purpose-built

Entrance ticket, Rowton House, Hammersmith, London
An entrance ticket for a Rowton House in Hammersmith, West London. Rowton Houses, of which six were erected around London, were large, purpose-built, low-cost hostels or doss-houses for working men

Living Room of a Rowton House, London
The living room of one of Londons Rowton Houses where the residents can be seen relaxing, reading, and playing draughts. Rowton Houses, of which six were erected around London, were large

Rowton House, Whitechapel, East London
The Rowton House (named Tower House, built in 1902) on Fielding Street, Whitechapel, East London. Rowton Houses, of which six were erected around London, were large, purpose built

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"Martin Corry: A Legendary Figure in London's Sports and Social Scene" Step into the historic Mount Pleasant Hotel in Kings Cross, London, and you might just stumble upon a captivating tale of strength, resilience, and triumph. Martin Corry, a name that resonates with both sports enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Corry's legacy stretches back to the pages of Vanity Fair in 1877 when his ancestors first made their mark on society. But it was Martin himself who truly etched his name into the annals of fame. From the fiery streets of Shad Thames to the hallowed grounds of rugby stadiums worldwide, Corry emerged as an unstoppable force. Firefighters may have wielded hosepipes on those streets, but it was Martin who commanded attention with his awe-inspiring performances. Teaming up with legends like Stirling Mortlock and Oliver Magne brought out the best in him. Together they celebrated countless victories - each try scored by Corry becoming a momentous occasion for England. But it wasn't just about individual glory; Corry thrived within scrums alongside formidable players like Sylvain Marconnet and Julian White. The sheer power emanating from these encounters left spectators breathless. Yet amidst all this intensity, there was always room for camaraderie. Whether sharing laughs with Florian Fritz or Damien Traille off-field or engaging in fierce battles during matches – bonds were forged that transcended borders. As we reflect on Martin Corry's journey through time, we witness not only a remarkable athlete but also an embodiment of determination and perseverance. His presence forever imprinted on every pitch he graced – leaving opponents awestruck while inspiring teammates to reach new heights. So next time you find yourself at Mount Pleasant Hotel or passing through Kings Cross station, take a moment to remember this sporting icon whose indomitable spirit continues to inspire generations long after he hung up his boots.