Council House Collection (page 2)

Portrait in Council House of Dr Thomas White (pencil & w / c on paper)
2832581 Portrait in Council House of Dr Thomas White (pencil & w/c on paper) by Manning, Joseph (c.1801-1861/1871); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Portrait in Council House of Edward Colton (pencil & w / c on paper)
2832576 Portrait in Council House of Edward Colton (pencil & w/c on paper) by Manning, Joseph (c.1801-1861/1871); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Art Gallery and Council House (engraving)
967053 Art Gallery and Council House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Art Gallery and Council House)

Sketches of Birmingham (engraving)
1594772 Sketches of Birmingham (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of Birmingham. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 March 1887)

The Church Congress at Shrewsbury (engraving)
1605865 The Church Congress at Shrewsbury (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Church Congress at Shrewsbury)

Brunettis Model of Ancient Jerusalem (engraving)
1095679 Brunettis Model of Ancient Jerusalem (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brunettis Model of Ancient Jerusalem)

The Duke and Duchess of York at Birmingham (litho)
1107623 The Duke and Duchess of York at Birmingham (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke and Duchess of York at Birmingham)

Portrait in Council House of Alderman Robert Kitchin (pencil & w / c on paper)
2832580 Portrait in Council House of Alderman Robert Kitchin (pencil & w/c on paper) by Manning, Joseph (c.1801-1861/1871); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Portrait in Council House of Sir Thomas White of London (pencil & w / c on paper)
2832575 Portrait in Council House of Sir Thomas White of London (pencil & w/c on paper) by Manning, Joseph (c.1801-1861/1871); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

King Edward VII Conferring the Honour of Knighthood on Alderman Edward B
2829653 King Edward VII Conferring the Honour of Knighthood on Alderman Edward B. James at the Council House, July 9 1908, 1910 (oil on canvas) by Kamptz

The [Old] Council House, 1822 (w / c wash over pencil on paper)
2831801 The [Old] Council House, 1822 (w/c wash over pencil on paper) by Johnson, James (1803-34); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Samoa, Navigators Islands (engraving)
6003650 Samoa, Navigators Islands (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samoa, Navigators Islands)

Pupils from Coventry Blue Coat Church of England School sign a peace treaty with pupils from Dresden, Germany to promote international understanding. 9th October 1996

Views from the top of the Penrhys Community Centre with the proposes site for private housing development. 2nd December 1971

Council tenant liaison officer Denise Yeates outside refurbished houses on the Penrhys Estate, Rhondda. 1st April 1989

Fats on the Penrhys Estate, numbers 548 o 555 which will be demolished. 5th July 1990

United Reform minister Patricia Parrish looks at some of the graffiti on the walls at her chapel on the Penrhys Estate. The chapel is a corner room in the community centre

Apprentice houses on the Gurnos Estate, Merthyr. The houses cost £ 20, 000 a piece - twice the normal price for a new council dwelling. 25th June 1979

3 and 4 Sweethope Avenue, Ashingtons latest council houses. 8th May 1962

A Council House at Primrose near Monkton, Northumberland. 15th March 1931

Teenage girl from Toxteth in Liverpool, Merseyside, delivering newspapers on a paper round. December 1969 Z12115

Queen Elizabeth IIs visit to Coventry for the consecration of the new cathedral. She is seen here signing the distinguished visitors book at the Council House, watched by the Lord Mayor

Mrs. Kirby and her daughters, Carol, 5, and Sandra, 4, outside their council house today. June 1960 M4316

Teenage girl from Toxteth in Liverpool delivering newspapers on a paper round. December 1969 Z12115-001

Chestnut Grove, Conisborough, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist: Michael Walters
Chestnut Grove, Conisborough, South Yorkshire, 1964. In a photograph taken for Conisborough Urban District Council (near Doncaster)

Council House, Salisbury, 1786. Artist: James Newton
Council House, Salisbury, 1786. [S. Hooper, London]

Front Page of The Illustrated London News, 1887. Queen Victoria watching a circus performance at Olympia, West Kensington, London. 1887 marked the Queens Golden Jubilee

Chamberlain Square, Birmingham, c1905. Chamberlain Square, or Chamberlain Place, is a square in Birmingham, England, named after statesman and notable Mayor of Birmingham, Joseph Chamberlain

Aerial view of Birmingham City Centre showing Victoria Square and Chamberlain Square

Victoria Square, Birmingham

Ice skaters on the temporary Christmas outdoor ice skating rink in the Old Market Square in front of the Council House in the city centre, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Council House (Casa Sfatului), Piata Sfatului, Brasov, Transylvania, Romania Romania, Transylvania, Brasov, Piata Sfatului, the centre of medieval Brasov, the Council House (Casa Sfatului)

The Shah of Persia in England, Uk, 1889: the Procession in the Council House, Birmingham

Village view in Gennep, The Netherlands, Paulus van Liender, 1760

Connie and Bob Alderson live at Bowness Drive, Hounslow, Middlesex, England. They have bought their house through the Council. The location is ideal as he works as a London Airport worker. 2 May 1953

Council House and Trumpeters Tower in The Council Square, known to the Saxon population as the Marktplatz, the heart of old medieval Brasov, Romania, Eastern Europe

Council House and Victoria Square at dusk, Birmingham, Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Council House and Victoria Square, Birmingham, Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Council House in Bristol City, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Council House and downtown skyscrapers, Perth, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific

Council House and Art Gallery, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, Europe

A bici-taxi (bicycle rickshaw) and a popular Russian Lada car in front of the Council House, Marti Square, Ciego de Cvila, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Casa Sfatului (Council House), Piata Sfatului (Council Square), Brasov, Transylvania, Romania, Europe

The Council House (Casa Sfatului), dating from 1420 topped by a Trumpeters Tower, the old city hall now houses the Brasov Historical Museum, illuminated at dusk, Piata Sfatului, Brasov, Transylvania

Piata Sfatului, the centre of medieval Brasov, Council House (Casa Sfatului) dating from 1420 topped by a Trumpeters Tower, and old city hall now housing the Brasov Historical Museum, Brasov

Elevated view over the centre of medieval Brasov, with the Council House (Casa Sfatului) dating from 1420 topped by a Trumpeters Tower and the Black Church, Brasov, Transylvania, Romania, Europe

Elevated view over the medieval town, looking towards the central square of Piata Sfatului, the Council House (Casa Sfatului) dating from 1420 topped by a Trumpeters Tower and the Black Church

Guardian Statue and Council House, Victoria Square, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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"Exploring the Charm of Council Houses: From Nottingham to Birmingham and Beyond" Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Christmas Market stalls, nestled in the heart of Market Square, Nottingham. The iconic Council House stands tall as a backdrop, adding an enchanting touch to this vibrant scene in Nottinghamshire, England. For a different perspective, take a stroll along South Parade and admire the breathtaking view of The Council House in all its glory. Its grandeur is truly captivating and showcases the architectural beauty that defines this historic city. Nottingham's Market Place has always been bustling with life, just like William Goodacre's painting captures. It portrays a lively atmosphere where locals gather to enjoy their daily routines amidst the charming surroundings of their beloved council house. Travel back in time to April 2nd, 1946 when Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress received Princess Elizabeth at Council House Square. This significant moment symbolizes not only historical events but also highlights how these buildings hold great importance within communities. Venturing beyond England's borders leads us to Byker Wall in Tyne and Wear. Tom Collins House forms part of this housing project that exemplifies innovative design while providing comfortable homes for residents. It serves as a reminder that they can be both functional and visually striking. Birmingham's Victoria Square boasts an intriguing fountain known affectionately as "The Floozie in the Jacuzzi. " Standing proudly beside it is none other than the majestic Council House itself. Together they create an unforgettable sight that adds character to this vibrant cityscape. Artistic expressions find their place even within council houses' history; Michael Walters' depiction of Mexborough's housing project showcases how architecture can blend seamlessly with nature while meeting people's needs for affordable homes. Back again at Market Square in Nottinghamshire, we witness another delightful fusion between tradition and festivity during Christmas time. The Council House provides an elegant backdrop against which visitors explore market stalls brimming with seasonal delights.