Halstead Collection

Union Workhouse, Halstead, Essex
The entrance driveway of the Halstead Union workhouse, Essex. The workhouse was built in 1838 on North Street (now Hedingham Road) and was designed by William T Nash

The Essex Agricultural Society's Show in the grounds at Sloe House, Halstead, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Essex Agricultural Society's Show in the grounds at Sloe House, Halstead, 1862. The show was a great success; and 4800 persons visited the implement field during the three days it was open

The Essex Agricultural Society's Show at Halstead: triumphal arch near the old church, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Essex Agricultural Society's Show at Halstead: triumphal arch near the old church, 1862. The show was a great success;

Halstead High Street, Essex. 16th June 1963

Battle of Manila Bay, Philippines, Spanish-American War, 1898. The battle, the first major engagement of the war, resulted in the destruction of the Spanish Pacific Squadron by the US Navys Asiatic

County Map of Essex, c. 1777
From The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of map of all the counties of England and Wales drawn from the several surveys which have been hitherto been published

Trevor Halstead South Africa & Natal England V South Africa Twickenham, London, England 24 November 2001 Date: 24 November 2001

The Essex Agricultural Societys Show at Halstead (engraving)
1620394 The Essex Agricultural Societys Show at Halstead (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Essex Agricultural Societys Show at Halstead)

Halstead, Essex (engraving)
981401 Halstead, Essex (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Halstead, Essex)

New Congregationalist Chapel, Halstead, Essex (engraving)
1103521 New Congregationalist Chapel, Halstead, Essex (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Congregationalist Chapel, Halstead, Essex)

Grammar School at Halstead, Essex (engraving)
1102715 Grammar School at Halstead, Essex (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grammar School at Halstead, Essex)

Beef & Pork Packers, c. 1880 (colour litho)
PNP244881 Beef & Pork Packers, c.1880 (colour litho) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

Thirty-Six Years Progress in Submarine Navigation (engraving)
1598525 Thirty-Six Years Progress in Submarine Navigation (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thirty-Six Years Progress in Submarine Navigation)

Scenes in Halstead and Greenstead Green, Essex. 16th June 1963

Murat Halstead, The Cincinnati Commercial Gazette, from the American Editors series (N1) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887

Bromley TN14 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Bromley TN14 7

Leicester LE7 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Leicester LE7 9

Braintree CO9 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Braintree CO9 1

Rough Riders stampeding a Spanish outpost, Cuba, Spanish-American War, 1898. The Rough Riders was the name given to the 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry

Street fight in Santiago, Cuba, Spanish-American War, 1898. A print from Our Country in War and Relations with All Nations, by Murat Halstead, The United Subscription Book Publishers of America, 1898

Landing ammunition for the insurgents, under fire, Spanish-American War, Cuba, 1898. US Navy sailors bringing supplies of ammunition ashore for Cubans fighting for independence from Spain

A Spanish spy in camp, Spanish-American War, 1898. Scene showing a captured Spanish spy being brought before two US Army officers

USS New York, American armoured cruiser, 1898. Scene showing the ship capturing a Spanish blockade runner during the Spanish-American War

The Flying Squadron, Spanish-American War, 1898. The Flying Squadron was a US Navy force that operated in the Atlantic, the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean in the first part of the war

USS Porter, American torpedo boat, 1898. Commissioned in 1897, Porter saw action in the Spanish-American War, participating in blockade duites off the coast of Cuba

Charles H Grosvenor, American politician, 1898. Grosvenor (1833-1917) served as a brigadier-general in the Union Army during the American Civil War

Robert Roberts Hitt, American politician, 1898. Hitt (1834-1906) was a member of the United States House of Representatives representing the state of Illinois from 1882 until his death

The Last Stand, square of Spanish infantry, Spanish-American War, 1898. A print from Our Country in War and Relations with All Nations, by Murat Halstead

Cavalry charge by US regulars, Spanish-American War, 1898. A print from Our Country in War and Relations with All Nations, by Murat Halstead, The United Subscription Book Publishers of America, 1898

Thomas Brackett Reed, American politician, 1898. A Republican congressman from Maine, Reed twice served as Speaker of the House of Representatives, from 1889-1891 and again from 1895-1899

Henry Clarke Corbin, US Army general, 1898. Corbin (1842-1909) served as Adjutant-General of the US Army from 1898 until 1904

Garret Hobart, American politician, 1898. Hobart (1844-1899) was the 24th Vice-President of the United States, serving under President William McKinley from 1897 until his death

USS Alabama, American battleship, 1898. An Illinois class pre-dreadnought battleship, Alabama was launched in 1898. She served with the US North Atlantic Fleet

Nelson A Miles, US Army general, at his headquarters, 1898. Miles (1839-1925) served in the American Civil War and the Indian Wars

Russell A Alger, US Secretary of War, 1898. Alger (1836-1907) served as Secretary of War in President McKinleys administration from 1897 until 1899, a period that included the Spanish-American War

USS Kearsarge, American battleship, 1898. The lead ship of her class, Kearsarge was launched in 1898. She served as flagship of the US North Atlantic Fleet

The Puritan at Matanzas, 1898. The US Navy monitor USS Puritan during the bombardment of the Cuban coastal city of Matanzas early in the Spanish-American War

The Olympia at Manila, 1898. The US Navy protected cruiser USS Olympia at the Battle of Manila Bay in the Philippines during the Spanish-American War

USS Indiana, American battleship, 1898. Artist: W Rau
USS Indiana, American battleship, 1898. Commissioned in 1895, the Indiana was the lead ship of a class of three pre-dreadnought battleships

The Oregons race for Cuba, 1898. As tensions grew between the United States and Spain after the sinking of the battleship USS Maine in Havana harbour, Cuba

Murat Halstead, American journalist, editor and author, 1898. Halstead was a war correspondent during the American Civil War, the Franco-Prussian War and the Spanish-American War

Letter Dated 1722 From Alexander Pope To John Morley Of Halstead. Alexander Pope, 1688

The Ballot Box, Horsendon Hill, Sudbury, Middlesex
Horsendon Hill, Sudbury, near Harrow, Middlesex, England. Showing The Ballot Box Date: 1906. Horsenden Lane North, Middlesex UB6 7QL

The Street, Gosfield, Essex
The Street, Gosfield, near Halstead, Essex, England. Showing The Kings Head public house Date: 1910s

Cottage, Knockholt, Kent
Cottage, Knockholt, Sevenoaks, near Halstead, Kent, England. Next door to premises of C Chilton - Removal Services Date: 1900s

AD: MEATPACKING, 1886. Advertisement for Halstead and Company, beef and pork packers, lard refiners, etc. at 194 to 202 Forsyth Street in New York City. Lithograph, 1886

GREAT RAILROAD STRIKE, 1877. Colonel Agramontes cavalry charging on the mob, at the Halstead Street Viaduct in Chicago, Illinois, 26 July 1877

Halstead & Co. beef & pork Packers, Lard Refiners & Co. Halstead & Co. beef & pork Packers, Lard Refiners & Co

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"Discover the rich history and diverse attractions of Halstead, Essex. Step back in time to the Union Workhouse, a significant landmark that tells tales of hardship and resilience. Explore The Ballot Box at Horsendon Hill, Sudbury, Middlesex, where democracy took root and voices were heard. Immerse yourself in the past with the County Map of Essex from 1777; a fascinating glimpse into an era long gone. Meet Trevor Halstead, a name intertwined with this town's legacy. His contributions have left an indelible mark on its development. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of The Essex Agricultural Society's Show at Halstead through an enchanting engraving. Witness the bustling streets depicted in another captivating engraving showcasing Halstead's charm. Marvel at the architectural beauty of New Congregationalist Chapel and Grammar School at Halstead through intricate engravings that capture their grandeur. These structures stand as testaments to education and faith within this community. Indulge your senses with Beef & Pork Packers' colorful lithograph from around 1880; a reminder of prosperous times when trade flourished here. Delve into technological advancements with Thirty-Six Years Progress in Submarine Navigation - an engraving that showcases innovation shaping maritime exploration. Travel across continents to meet Murat Halstead from The Cincinnati Commercial Gazette - part of our American Editors series (N1). Discover his influential voice echoing across borders. Finally, explore Bromley TN14 7 Map for a modern perspective on location and navigation within this dynamic region. " Embark on a journey through time and culture as you unravel the layers of history found within each hint about "Halstead. " From humble beginnings to notable achievements, there is something for everyone in this remarkable town located in Essex.