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Haymarket Collection

Haymarket is a place that has witnessed the passage of time and the convergence of various cultures and events. From W

Background imageHaymarket Collection: A Plan of the town of Sheffield in the county of York drawn by W. Fairbank 1797

A Plan of the town of Sheffield in the county of York drawn by W. Fairbank 1797. Engraved by Thomas Harris
Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library:s 45 S

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Haymarket, Sheffield, 1937

Haymarket, Sheffield, 1937
Elevated view of Haymarket looking towards Fitzalan Square and General Post Office. Norfolk Market Hall, left, No 32, Castle Street, Arthur Davy and Sons Ltd, Provision Merchants

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Tobacconist - Treyer and Fribourg

Tobacconist - Treyer and Fribourg
The famous (and charming) 18th century tobacco, cigar and snuff shop Treyer and Fribourg at 34 Haymarket, London, SW1. The shop enjoyed the patronage of George III

Background imageHaymarket Collection: The Painting Room, Haymarket Theatre

The Painting Room, Haymarket Theatre, London. 1865

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Plan of Waingate / markets area, Sheffield, 1901

Plan of Waingate / markets area, Sheffield, 1901
Full title: Plan of Proposed New Street - Waingate to Blonk Street and Furnival Road; Widening of Exchange Street; Alteration of Banks of River Sheaf; and Acquisition of Lands for Markets

Background imageHaymarket Collection: West End, Edinburgh, 1972

West End, Edinburgh, 1972
Merchiston, Edinburgh, MIDLOTHIAN, SCOTLAND facing East. NCAP: Aerofilms Archive. - 24/03/1972

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Title page from the libretto of Handels opera Rinaldo, by Giacomo Rossi

Title page from the libretto of Handels opera Rinaldo, by Giacomo Rossi
5321233 Title page from the libretto of Handels opera Rinaldo, by Giacomo Rossi, 1717 (print) by English School, (18th century); height: 18 cm; Gerald Coke Handel Collection, Foundling Museum

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Fay Compton as Mary Rose

Fay Compton as Mary Rose
Fay Compton (1894-1978) in the title role of Mary Rose, a play by J M Barrie, in production at the Haymarket Theatre, London. 1920

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Title page from the libretto of Handels opera Rinaldo, by Giacomo Rossi

Title page from the libretto of Handels opera Rinaldo, by Giacomo Rossi
5321234 Title page from the libretto of Handels opera Rinaldo, by Giacomo Rossi, 1717 (print) by English School, (18th century); height: 18 cm; Gerald Coke Handel Collection, Foundling Museum

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Plan of part of the Town of Sheffield shewing the existing markets

Plan of part of the Town of Sheffield shewing the existing markets, the property of His Grace the Duke of Norfolk
Scale: 400 yards to 6.3 inches.Surveyors: J G Weightman and M E Hadfield.Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library:s 16 L

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Handbill in English and in German calling the mass meeting at Haymarket Square, Chicago, May 4, 1886

Handbill in English and in German calling the mass meeting at Haymarket Square, Chicago, May 4, 1886
HAYMARKET HANDBILL, 1886. Handbill in English and in German calling the mass meeting at Haymarket Square, Chicago, May 4, 1886

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Theatre Royal, Haymarket

Theatre Royal, Haymarket
Promotional postcard for the Theatre Royal, Haymarket, London. The first theatre to defy the monopoly of the patent houses

Background imageHaymarket Collection: LILLIE LANGTRY (1852-1929). British actress

LILLIE LANGTRY (1852-1929). British actress. In her theatrical debut as Kate Hardcastle in She Stoops to Conquer at Londons Haymarket Theatre in December 1881

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Mr. Etienne le Blond, ballet dancer, at the Theatre Royal Opera House Haymarket

Mr. Etienne le Blond, ballet dancer, at the Theatre Royal Opera House Haymarket
FLO4594929 Mr. Etienne le Blond, ballet dancer, at the Theatre Royal Opera House Haymarket. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Robert Cooper after a painting by Frederic de Waldeck

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Theatre goers leaving Her Majesty's Theatre, Haymarket, London, England in the late 19th century

Theatre goers leaving Her Majesty's Theatre, Haymarket, London, England in the late 19th century
3039840 Theatre goers leaving Her Majesty's Theatre, Haymarket, London, England in the late 19th century. From Living London, published c.1901; Private Collection.

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Miss Felicite Hullin, dancer, in the ballet ' La Paysanne Supposee' at the Italian Opera House

Miss Felicite Hullin, dancer, in the ballet " La Paysanne Supposee" at the Italian Opera House Haymarket
FLO4594977 Miss Felicite Hullin, dancer, in the ballet " La Paysanne Supposee" at the Italian Opera House Haymarket

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Miss Lise Noblet, dancer, in the ballet 'La Paysanne Supposee' at the Italian Opera House Haymarket

Miss Lise Noblet, dancer, in the ballet "La Paysanne Supposee" at the Italian Opera House Haymarket
FLO4594962 Miss Lise Noblet, dancer, in the ballet "La Paysanne Supposee" at the Italian Opera House Haymarket. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Robert Cooper after a painting

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Mr. Giuseppe de Begnis as Don Geronio in 'Il Turco in Italia' at the Italian Opera House Haymarket

Mr. Giuseppe de Begnis as Don Geronio in "Il Turco in Italia" at the Italian Opera House Haymarket
FLO4594915 Mr. Giuseppe de Begnis as Don Geronio in "Il Turco in Italia" at the Italian Opera House Haymarket. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Robert Cooper after a painting

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Princess Diana meets the mini ballet stars at Her Majestys Theatre, Haymarket

Princess Diana meets the mini ballet stars at Her Majestys Theatre, Haymarket, London, at a charity function in support of the AIDs virus

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Princess Diana meets the young star ballerina Darcey Bussell (22 years old

Princess Diana meets the young star ballerina Darcey Bussell (22 years old) and the mini ballet stars at Her Majestys Theatre, Haymarket, London, at a charity function in support of the AIDs virus

Background imageHaymarket Collection: The Design Centre, 28 Haymarket, near Piccadilly Circus, London

The Design Centre, 28 Haymarket, near Piccadilly Circus, London. The Centre acted as the Design Councils headquarters, and it provided the Design Council with a permanent public space to present

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Fylde FY8 3 Map

Fylde FY8 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Fylde FY8 3

Background imageHaymarket Collection: The Second in Command, Metropole Theatre, Camberwell

The Second in Command, Metropole Theatre, Camberwell
The Second in Command, a military comedy by Robert Marshall, at the Metropole Theatre, Camberwell, SE London. Previously at the Haymarket Theatre, London. circa 1900

Background imageHaymarket Collection: The Celebrated Pas De Quatre: composed by Jules Perrot, c1850. Artist: TH Maguire

The Celebrated Pas De Quatre: composed by Jules Perrot, c1850. Artist: TH Maguire
The Celebrated Pas De Quatre: composed by Jules Perrot, c1850. As danced at Her Majestys Theatre, July 12th, 1845, by the four eminent Danseuses, Carlotta Grisi, Marie Taglioni, Lucille Grahn

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Modern office building on Haymarket, London, England, UK

Modern office building on Haymarket, London, England, UK

Background imageHaymarket Collection: England, London, Westminster, Haymarket and Her Majestys Theatre

England, London, Westminster, Haymarket and Her Majestys Theatre

Background imageHaymarket Collection: UK, London, Haymarket, Her Majestys Theatre

UK, London, Haymarket, Her Majestys Theatre

Background imageHaymarket Collection: UK, England, London, The West End, Haymarket, Theatre Royal

UK, England, London, The West End, Haymarket, Theatre Royal

Background imageHaymarket Collection: England, London, Haymarket, Her Majestys Theatre

England, London, Haymarket, Her Majestys Theatre

Background imageHaymarket Collection: When Can I Have A Banana Again

When Can I Have A Banana Again
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for When Can I Have A Banana Again, words and music by Nat Mills, Gaby Rogers and Harry Roy

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Music cover, The New Haymarket Polka

Music cover, The New Haymarket Polka, by Meredith Ball, showing the proscenium arch and safety curtain of the Haymarket Theatre, London Date: circa 1880

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Haymarket After Rain, 1915

Haymarket After Rain, 1915
An impression of Haymarket in the West End of London in the rain during the First World War, with shops and car headlights illuminating the scene

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Barrymore's Hamlet production

Barrymore's Hamlet production
John Barrymore's Hamlet production at the Haymarket theatre. The scenery was very striking as seen in the illustration. Mr Barrymore is seen in the centre, centre with Miss Fay Compton

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Capitol Theatre, Haymarket

Capitol Theatre, Haymarket Date: 1925

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Florence West, actress, as Mrs Cheveley, an Ideal Husband

Florence West, actress, as Mrs Cheveley, an Ideal Husband
Florence West, actress and manager, (1862??1912). Theatrical portrait in her role as Mrs Cheveley, An Ideal Husband, by Oscar Wilde, Haymarket Theatre

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Julia Neilson, actress, as Lady Chiltern, an Ideal Husband

Julia Neilson, actress, as Lady Chiltern, an Ideal Husband
Julia Emilie Neilson (12 June 1868 ?? 27 May 1957) actress. Theatrical portrait in her role as Lady Chiltern, an Ideal Husband, by Oscar Wilde, Haymarket Theatre

Background imageHaymarket Collection: John Barrymore and Fay Compton

John Barrymore and Fay Compton
Actors John Barrymore (1882-1942) and Fay Compton (1894-1978) in their roles as Hamlet and Ophelia for a production soon to open at the Haymarket Theatre in London. Date: 1925

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Hamlet at the Haymarket Theatre, theatrical portraits. With description

Hamlet at the Haymarket Theatre, theatrical portraits. With description, Miss Constance Collier as the Queen and Mr John Barrymore, the famous American actor-manager

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Disruption extending the entire length of Haymarket, Piccadilly, London, closed until September

Disruption extending the entire length of Haymarket, Piccadilly, London, closed until September. Date: August 1928

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Exterior of Little Theatre, Haymarket, London. Date: 1815

Exterior of Little Theatre, Haymarket, London. Date: 1815

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Stage at Little Theatre, Haymarket, London. Date: 1815

Stage at Little Theatre, Haymarket, London. Date: 1815

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Exterior of the new Haymarket Theatre, London. Date: July 1821

Exterior of the new Haymarket Theatre, London. Date: July 1821

Background imageHaymarket Collection: View of Pall Mall meeting Regent Street at Waterloo Place, London, 1822

View of Pall Mall meeting Regent Street at Waterloo Place, London, 1822
6339927 View of Pall Mall meeting Regent Street at Waterloo Place, London, 1822 by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: View of Pall Mall meeting Regent Street at Waterloo Place, London)

Background imageHaymarket Collection: View of the Italian Opera House, designed by Michael Novosielski

View of the Italian Opera House, designed by Michael Novosielski, corner of Charles II Street and Haymarket, London
6339921 View of the Italian Opera House, designed by Michael Novosielski, corner of Charles II Street and Haymarket, London, by British School

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Tony Schulp

Tony Schulp (GBR), CEO of Haymarket Worldwide. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Study for Opera House, from Microcosm of London, c. 1808. Creator: Augustus Charles Pugin

Study for Opera House, from Microcosm of London, c. 1808. Creator: Augustus Charles Pugin
Study for Opera House, from Microcosm of London, c. 1808

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Hotel, corner of Jermyn Street and Haymarket, London (engraving)

Hotel, corner of Jermyn Street and Haymarket, London (engraving)
3657218 Hotel, corner of Jermyn Street and Haymarket, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hotel, corner of Jermyn Street and Haymarket)

Background imageHaymarket Collection: Trade card for Eddelss Hosiery, Glove and Flannel Warehouse, London (engraving)

Trade card for Eddelss Hosiery, Glove and Flannel Warehouse, London (engraving)
3656220 Trade card for Eddelss Hosiery, Glove and Flannel Warehouse, London (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card for Eddelss Hosiery)



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Haymarket is a place that has witnessed the passage of time and the convergence of various cultures and events. From W. Fairbank's intricate plan of Sheffield in 1797 to the bustling Haymarket in Sheffield during 1937, this area has always been at the heart of activity. One can imagine strolling through Haymarket, passing by Treyer and Fribourg's tobacconist shop, filled with the aroma of fine tobacco. Perhaps Fay Compton graced the stage as Mary Rose at the Theatre Royal, captivating audiences with her talent. But Haymarket extends beyond Sheffield; it resonates across continents. In Chicago's Haymarket Square on May 4, 1886, a mass meeting was called through handbills printed both in English and German. This gathering marked an important moment in history when workers fought for their rights. Meanwhile, in Edinburgh's West End in 1972, people experienced a different kind of cultural exchange as they immersed themselves in its vibrant atmosphere. The allure of Lillie Langtry's performances added another layer to Haymarket's rich tapestry. Books like "Bunty Pulls The Strings" by Graham Moffat or "The Blue Bird for Happiness" by M. Maeterlinck might have been found within reach from local bookstores near Haymarket Square. As we delve into historical documents such as Thomas Harris' engravings or explore plans like Waingate/Markets Area from 1901, we begin to understand how Haymarket has evolved over time while still retaining its essence—a melting pot where stories intertwine and memories are made.