Giles Collection

Hogarth, Four Times of the Day, Noon
Hogarth, Four Times of the Day, 2. Noon. A group of Huguenots attend the French Church in Hog Lane, London (right), opposite an eating house and a group of disreputable people (left)

Battersea Power Station
Designed by Giles Gilbert Scott, building began in 1933. It was the first of a series of very large electric generators set up in order to nationalize the grid

Chalfont Saint Giles
Ducks on the village pond at Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire

The Giles statue, Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, Europe

DISTILLERY, 1844. Demons at work in a distillery allegedly operated by church deacon Amos Giles of Salem, Massachusetts: wood engraving, 1844

St Giles Hospital, Camberwell, London
The administrative offices of Camberwell St Giles Hospital, formerly part of the Camberwell workhouse on Havil Street, now St Giles Road, south east London

Our Lady of the Rosary (oil on canvas)
7216656 Our Lady of the Rosary (oil on canvas) by Dit─ø, Emanuel (1862-1944); (add.info.: This altarpiece was painted for the Church of St. Giles in Prague, Czech Republic); © Lubomir Synek

Edinburgh / St Giles 1880S
Edinburgh: St Giles Cathedral

Queen Elizabeth II accepts the Honours of Scotland
Queen Elizabeth II accepts the " Honours of Scotland" (the Scottish Crown Jewels) at the National Service of Thanksgiving and Dedication at St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh, June 24, 1953

Workhouse Infirmary, Havil Street, Camberwell, London
The administrative offices of Camberwell St Giles poor law infirmary on Havil Street (now St Giles Road) in south east London

Mrs Giles Borrett, first female BBC radio announcer
Mrs Giles Borrett (her stage name as an actress was Sheila Stewart), first female BBC radio announcer. She had a three-month trial, and received good notices, but her contract was terminated

A corner of London Wall, City of London. In the foreground is part of St, Giles Cripplegate Church, restored after having been burnt out during the Blitz in 1940. Date: early 1960s

Liverpool Cathedral under construction from St. James Mount Date: circa 1908

John Oldcastle, Lord Cobham 1378-1417), Lollard leader. Condemned as heretic for denying transubstantiation
530379 John Oldcastle, Lord Cobham 1378-1417), Lollard leader. Condemned as heretic for denying transubstantiation and hung and burnt hanging in St Giles's Fields, London, 1417

The division of the robbery. In St. Giles, London criminal district, after a work by Isaac Cruikshank, 1796
1000898 The division of the robbery. In St. Giles, London criminal district, after a work by Isaac Cruikshank, 1796. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard

Australian explorers, 1879. Artist: McFarlane and Erskine
Australian explorers, 1879. Sir George Grey, Ernest Giles, Stuart, Alexander Forrest, Dr Ludwig Leichardt, Charles Sturt, Robert O Hara Burke and William John Wills

Queen Annes bath was once a public bath situated in Old Belton Street between St Giles and Long Acre and fed from a spring in Highgate

A large memorail bronze relief of Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) by Augustus Saint-Gaudens on the west wall of the Moray Aisle (1904) in St. Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh, Scotland

Church of St. Giles, Krakow Old Town, Krakow, Poland, Eastern Europe

Monument of John Speed, In The Chancel of St Giles ?
Monument of John Speed, In The Chancel of St Giles, Cripplegate, London

St. Giles Fair, Oxford in 1924 Date: 1924

Bomb damage, St Giles Church, Cripplegate, London, August 1946

Plas St Giles, Caen, France

Edinburgh St. Giles Cathedral Royal Mile Victorian period

St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh

St Giles fair, Oxford

St. Giles Fair Oxford early 1900s

Weymoor Post Office and Hall's Newsagents Shop, Harborne, south-west Birmingham. Note the K3 telephone box/booth/kiosk (right) - the K3, introduced in 1929, again by Giles Gilbert Scott

Edinburgh St. Giles Cathedral Victorian period

St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh early 1900's

St Giles Church, Farnborough, Kent. Date: circa 1910

St Giles Cathedral, High Street, Edinburgh, Scotland
St Giles Cathedral, viewed from the NE, High Street, Edinburgh, Scotland Date: 1930s

Modernist House, Chalfront, St. Giles. Interiors
Some photographs of some room interiors to a modernist house constructed in reinforced concrete, located at Chalfront, St

Modernist House, Chalfront, St. Giles
A photograph of a modernist house constructed in reinforced concrete, located at Chalfront, St. Giles, designed in 1935 by architects Erich Mendelsohn and Serge Ivan Chermayeff. Date: circa 1937

St. Giles
A colourful oil painting of a young woman wearing a red dress and black cloak hood, knelt on the grassm oetting a young deer, other figures populate the background with a horse. Date: 1920

Otter Hunting in Dorset
The Courtenay Tracy Otterhounds in action at Witchampton, Dorset. The top image shows the Keep Gate of St Giles's. Date: 1932

Poster, Motor Exhibition, Olympia, London
Poster, Motor Exhibition, Cars & Boats, Olympia, London, 17-26 October 1935 Date: 1935

Army Encampment at the British Museum, Gordon Riots
Army Encampment at the British Museum, London, at the time of the Gordon Riots. Date: 1780

Beating the Bounds, Bloomsbury, London Date: 19th century

John Milton's (1608 - 1674), English poet and intellectual, house at 19 York Street (Petty France), where he lived until the Restoration

TOMB OF RICHARD PENDRILL
Memorial tomb to Richard Pendrill, who assisted the defeated King Charles II to escape after the Battle of Worcester (1651), St. Giles Churchyard, London. Date: died 1671

DAWBENEY TOMB
The tomb of Sir Giles Dawbeney and Lady Elizabeth Dawbeney : he was Lord Lieutenant of Calais. They died in the early 16th century Date: circa 1780

HOGARTH NOON HUGUENOTS
2. Noon Huguenot refugees attend chapel, opposite an eating house - St Giles in the Field is visible in the background. Date: 1738

HOGARTH NOON
2. Noon Huguenot refugees attend chapel, opposite an eating house - St Giles in the Field is visible in the background. Date: 1738

Stonewall Farm, Chalfont St. Giles, Buckinghamshire by W. Carruthers Affleck

Trevor Giles Meath 02 August 1994 Date: 02 August 1994

Ashley Giles & Team Mates England V Australia 3rd Test, The Ashes Old Trafford, Manchester 12 August 2005 Date: 12 August 2005

Giles Heywood Nottinghamshire CCC 12 April 2000 Date: 12 April 2000

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Giles, a name that resonates with history and diverse locations across the globe. From Hogarth's famous series "Four Times of the Day, " where Giles Hogarth himself is depicted in scenes capturing different times of day, to the iconic Battersea Power Station standing tall against London's skyline. In art, Giles finds its place in Our Lady of the Rosary, an exquisite oil on canvas painting that showcases religious devotion and beauty. Meanwhile, St Giles Hospital in Camberwell stands as a testament to compassion and care for those in need. Venturing beyond England's borders, we find Chalfont Saint Giles, a charming village known for its picturesque landscapes and quaint charm. And let us not forget The Giles statue proudly standing in Ipswich, Suffolk - a symbol of local pride and heritage. But it doesn't end there; even fictional tales have woven themselves around this intriguing name. In 1844, Amos Giles allegedly operated a distillery that became infamous due to demons at work within its walls - an eerie story captured through wood engravings by George B. Cheever. Moving northwards to Edinburgh's St Giles Cathedral during the 1880s brings us closer to royalty. It was here that Queen Elizabeth II accepted the Honours of Scotland - a momentous occasion steeped in tradition and regal grandeur. Not limited to historical events or places alone, Mrs. Giles Borrett made her mark as the first female BBC radio announcer - breaking barriers and paving the way for women in broadcasting. Lastly, we delve into Havil Street's Workhouse Infirmary located in Camberwell - an institution dedicated to providing medical aid for those less fortunate; reminding us all of our collective responsibility towards one another. The name "Giles" transcends time periods and geographical boundaries while leaving behind imprints on artistry, healthcare systems, literature folklore – truly embodying diversity itself.