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Grays Inn Road Collection

"Exploring the Historic Grays Inn Road: A Glimpse into 1888 London" Step back in time to 1888 and immerse yourself in the bustling streets of London

Background imageGrays Inn Road Collection: London in 1888: Euston Road and Marylebone Road, Kings Cross to Paddington (engraving)

London in 1888: Euston Road and Marylebone Road, Kings Cross to Paddington (engraving)
7188740 London in 1888: Euston Road and Marylebone Road, Kings Cross to Paddington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Euston Road and Marylebone Road)

Background imageGrays Inn Road Collection: The Metropolitan Railway and the Fleet Ditch, 1862. Creator: JM Williams

The Metropolitan Railway and the Fleet Ditch, 1862. Creator: JM Williams
The Metropolitan Railway and the Fleet Ditch, [London], 1862. In a few months Paddington will be joined to the City by a new thoroughfare...This line has a width of nearly thirty feet

Background imageGrays Inn Road Collection: The Church of St. Jude, Gray's-Inn-Road, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The Church of St. Jude, Gray's-Inn-Road, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Church of St. Jude, Gray's-Inn-Road, [London], 1864. 'This church...is situated in a district, having a population of 9000, assigned from the parish of St

Background imageGrays Inn Road Collection: Dr Samuel Rabbeth (engraving)

Dr Samuel Rabbeth (engraving)
1045799 Dr Samuel Rabbeth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Samuel Rabbeth)

Background imageGrays Inn Road Collection: S. E. View of the London Horse and Carriage Repository, Grays Inn Road

S. E. View of the London Horse and Carriage Repository, Grays Inn Road
931631 S.E. View of the London Horse and Carriage Repository, Grays Inn Road, from London and its Environs in the Nineteenth Century pub. Jones & Co

Background imageGrays Inn Road Collection: London Horse & Carriage Repository (engraving)

London Horse & Carriage Repository (engraving)
587509 London Horse & Carriage Repository (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: North west view of the London Horse & Carriage Repository)

Background imageGrays Inn Road Collection: View of the Royal Free Hospital in the Grays Inn Road, showing the new Sussex Wing (engraving)

View of the Royal Free Hospital in the Grays Inn Road, showing the new Sussex Wing (engraving)
606579 View of the Royal Free Hospital in the Grays Inn Road, showing the new Sussex Wing (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrays Inn Road Collection: The testimonial presented to Dr Marsden (engraving)

The testimonial presented to Dr Marsden (engraving)
606559 The testimonial presented to Dr Marsden (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Free Hospital, Grays Inn Road)

Background imageGrays Inn Road Collection: North west view of the London Horse and Carriage Repository, Grays Inn Road (engraving)

North west view of the London Horse and Carriage Repository, Grays Inn Road (engraving)
606364 North west view of the London Horse and Carriage Repository, Grays Inn Road (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrays Inn Road Collection: N. W. View of the London Horse and Carriage Repository, Grays Inn Road

N. W. View of the London Horse and Carriage Repository, Grays Inn Road
931630 N.W. View of the London Horse and Carriage Repository, Grays Inn Road, from London and its Environs in the Nineteenth Century pub. Jones & Co

Background imageGrays Inn Road Collection: New Buildings of the Royal Free Hospital, Grays Inn Road, opened by the Prince

New Buildings of the Royal Free Hospital, Grays Inn Road, opened by the Prince and Princess of Wales, 22 July (litho)
1100057 New Buildings of the Royal Free Hospital, Grays Inn Road, opened by the Prince and Princess of Wales, 22 July (litho) by English School

Background imageGrays Inn Road Collection: Fire at Grays Inn Lane, London, 20 June 1880 (w / c on paper)

Fire at Grays Inn Lane, London, 20 June 1880 (w / c on paper)
608816 Fire at Grays Inn Lane, London, 20 June 1880 (w/c on paper) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fire at Grays Inn Lane, London)

Background imageGrays Inn Road Collection: Christmas Entertainment at the Royal Free Hospital, Grays Inn Road (engraving)

Christmas Entertainment at the Royal Free Hospital, Grays Inn Road (engraving)
1055333 Christmas Entertainment at the Royal Free Hospital, Grays Inn Road (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrays Inn Road Collection: London Horse & Carriage Repository (engraving)

London Horse & Carriage Repository (engraving)
587510 London Horse & Carriage Repository (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: South west view of the London Horse & Carriage Repository)

Background imageGrays Inn Road Collection: Flashing belisha beacons, Grays Inn Road, London. 20th June 1952

Flashing belisha beacons, Grays Inn Road, London. 20th June 1952

Background imageGrays Inn Road Collection: Camden WC1X 8 Map

Camden WC1X 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Camden WC1X 8

Background imageGrays Inn Road Collection: Ceredigion SY23 1 Map

Ceredigion SY23 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Ceredigion SY23 1

Background imageGrays Inn Road Collection: Stafford Alms Houses, Grays Inn Road, London, 1882 Artist: John Crowther

Stafford Alms Houses, Grays Inn Road, London, 1882 Artist: John Crowther
View of the Stafford Alms Houses in Grays Inn Road, London, 1882

Background imageGrays Inn Road Collection: View of nos 36 and 38 Grays Inn Road, London, 1879. Artist

View of nos 36 and 38 Grays Inn Road, London, 1879. Artist
View of nos 36 and 38 Grays Inn Road, London, 1879

Background imageGrays Inn Road Collection: Grays Inn Gardens, 1878

Grays Inn Gardens, 1878
Grays Inn Gardens.Engraving from Old and new London Volume 2 by Walter Thornbury.Published by Cassell, Petter and Galpin, 1878

Background imageGrays Inn Road Collection: London Horse and Carriage Repository, Grays Inn Road, 1828. Artist: William Deeble

London Horse and Carriage Repository, Grays Inn Road, 1828. Artist: William Deeble
London Horse and Carriage Repository, Grays Inn Road, 1828

Background imageGrays Inn Road Collection: New National Scotch Church, Sidmouth Street and Grays Inn Road, London, 1829. Artist: W Watkins

New National Scotch Church, Sidmouth Street and Grays Inn Road, London, 1829. Artist: W Watkins
New National Scotch Church, Sidmouth Street and Grays Inn Road, London, 1829

Background imageGrays Inn Road Collection: The Old Black Bull Inn, Grays Inn Lane, London, c1800 (1878)

The Old Black Bull Inn, Grays Inn Lane, London, c1800 (1878). From Old and New London Illustrated, Vol IV, by Edward Walford. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, 1878]


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"Exploring the Historic Grays Inn Road: A Glimpse into 1888 London" Step back in time to 1888 and immerse yourself in the bustling streets of London. As you wander through Euston Road and Marylebone Road, you'll witness a vibrant cityscape filled with life and activity. Engravings depict the journey from Kings Cross to Paddington, showcasing the horse-drawn carriages that once dominated these roads. In the heart lies a solemn sight – Zachary Macaulay's Grave and Tombstone. This black-and-white photograph captures a moment frozen in time, paying homage to an influential figure who rests peacefully within this churchyard. Dr Samuel Rabbeth's engraving introduces us to another prominent individual who left his mark on Grays Inn Road. His dedication to medicine is evident as we glimpse into his world through this artistic portrayal. The London Horse and Carriage Repository takes center stage in several engravings, revealing its grandeur from different perspectives. These images showcase both its southeast view and northwest view, highlighting the importance of these magnificent structures during that era. Moving further along Grays Inn Road, our attention turns towards healthcare facilities. The Royal Free Hospital stands tall as depicted in an enchanting engraving featuring its new Sussex Wing. It serves as a testament to advancements made in medical care at that time. A significant event unfolds before our eyes – Dr Marsden receiving a testimonial for his exceptional contributions. This engraved scene portrays gratitude towards his invaluable services rendered within these very walls. Grays Inn Lane was not without its challenges; it faced adversity when fire struck on June 20th, 1880. An evocative watercolor painting captures this unfortunate incident, reminding us of the resilience displayed by those affected by such disasters. However, amidst trials and tribulations came moments of joyous celebration at Christmas Entertainment held at the Royal Free Hospital.