Hostelry Collection

Beach Hostelry, Fedala (Mohammedia), Morocco
Beach Hostelry, Fedala (Fedhala, now Mohammedia), Morocco. Date: circa 1930

Midhurst: Spread Eagle, 1902
Shows the corner of the inn, with children and people in the street. John Fletcher Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No PH 26114/51

Closing public houses and beer shops on the Lords Day to the Working Classes, 1854
XJF3037899 Closing public houses and beer shops on the Lords Day to the Working Classes, 1854 by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Tired stage-coach passengers waiting for supper in a cold room at an inn. Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4679244 Tired stage-coach passengers waiting for supper in a cold room at an inn. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and etched by John Augustus Atkinson from Illustrations of the Miseries of Human

Interior of a Hostelry
3782172 Interior of a Hostelry; (add.info.: Interior of a Hostelry, reproduced from a woodcut in a 1517 folio edition of Virgil)

A bird's eye view of an English country town - Tunbridge Wells, Kent - the prominent white building is probably the town's chief coaching inn and hostelry. Date: 1719

Princes Day, 1660-79 (oil on panel)
3709937 Princes Day, 1660-79 (oil on panel) by Steen, Jan Havicksz. (1625/26-79); 46x62.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Princes Day)

Merry Company on a Terrace, c. 1673-5 (oil on canvas)
3615928 Merry Company on a Terrace, c.1673-5 (oil on canvas) by Steen, Jan Havicksz. (1625/26-79); 141x131.4 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Peasants Dancing at an Inn, c. 1646-8 (oil on panel)
5863952 Peasants Dancing at an Inn, c.1646-8 (oil on panel) by Steen, Jan Havicksz. (1625/26-79); 40.2x57.5 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright

Interior of an Hostelry (engraving)
668474 Interior of an Hostelry (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of an Hostelry.-Fac-simile of a Woodcut in a folio edition of Virgil)

The old Tabard Inn
The Tabard was a historic inn that stood on the east side of Borough High Street in Southwark. The hostelry was established in 1307

Travellers Before a Roadside Inn (oil on canvas)
XKH204843 Travellers Before a Roadside Inn (oil on canvas) by Burkel, Heinrich (1802-69); 30.5x44.7 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; (add.info.: Vino a minuto con cucina famosa; ); German

The Tabard Inn, Southwark, London (litho)
5910512 The Tabard Inn, Southwark, London (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tabard was a historic inn that stood on the east side of Borough High Street)

Violin Player and Drinking Farmers in a Tavern, 1663 (oil on wood)
3959989 Violin Player and Drinking Farmers in a Tavern, 1663 (oil on wood) by Ostade, Adriaen Jansz. van (1610-85); 42.4 x 49.3 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland; Dutch, out of copyright

Three Drinking and Smoking Farmers in a Tavern, 1666-67 (oil on wood)
3959988 Three Drinking and Smoking Farmers in a Tavern, 1666-67 (oil on wood) by Ostade, Adriaen Jansz. van (1610-85); 23.2 x 19 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland; Dutch, out of copyright

Christmas Morning - Decorating the Signboard (colour litho)
668664 Christmas Morning - Decorating the Signboard (colour litho) by King, Henry John Yeend (1855-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas Morning - Decorating the Signboard)

A Hostelry at night (engraving)
3654581 A Hostelry at night (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Hostelry at night)

The merry homecoming, 1670-79 (oil on canvas)
3709941 The merry homecoming, 1670-79 (oil on canvas) by Steen, Jan Havicksz. (1625/26-79); 68x99 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: The cheerful homestores)

Peasant wedding, 1672 (oil on panel)
3709940 Peasant wedding, 1672 (oil on panel) by Steen, Jan Havicksz. (1625/26-79); 38.5x50 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: A peasant wedding is celebrated in an inn)

The Oxford Arms in Warwick Lane, 1875, from Historic London Buildings
STC244745 The Oxford Arms in Warwick Lane, 1875, from Historic London Buildings by Alfred & John Bool (f.1850-1900) and Henry Dixon (1820-92) (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Dancing couple, 1625-40 (oil on panel)
5051897 Dancing couple, 1625-40 (oil on panel) by Ostade, Adriaen Jansz. van (1610-85); 38x52 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright

Jerusalem, Casa-Nova (b / w photo)
5214341 Jerusalem, Casa-Nova (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jerusalem, Casa-Nova)

The Life of Man, c. 1665 (oil on canvas)
5863943 The Life of Man, c. 1665 (oil on canvas) by Steen, Jan Havicksz. (1625/26-79); 68.5x81.6 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague

Coffee Tavern and Hostelry at Newark-on-Trent (engraving)
1622144 Coffee Tavern and Hostelry at Newark-on-Trent (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coffee Tavern and Hostelry at Newark-on-Trent)

Interior of an inn with an old man amusing himself with the landlady
3709968 Interior of an inn with an old man amusing himself with the landlady and two men playing backgammon, known as Two kinds of games, 1660-79 (oil on canvas) by Steen, Jan Havicksz

Hostelry of the Prior of Lewes, Southwark (engraving)
3637283 Hostelry of the Prior of Lewes, Southwark (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hostelry of the Prior of Lewes, Southwark)

Conviviality Near the Inn, c. 1650 (oil on canvas)
3526185 Conviviality Near the Inn, c.1650 (oil on canvas) by Renesse, Constantin Daniel van (1626-80); 100.97x104.14 cm; Corcoran Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C

A Street in Ludlow (b / w photo)
STC135818 A Street in Ludlow (b/w photo) by Turner, Benjamin Brecknell (1815-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Feathers Hotel and Posting House; finest example of half-timbering in UK;)

Jerusalem, Casa-Nova, entry (b / w photo)
5214343 Jerusalem, Casa-Nova, entry (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jerusalem, Casa-Nova, entry)

Night Scene in a Hostelry (engraving)
3654603 Night Scene in a Hostelry (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Night Scene in a Hostelry)

An old lady in a bath chair relaxes with a younger female companion outside The Flask public house, a hostelry dating back to 1767, Highgate, North London, England. Date: built 1767

Young Couple in a Tavern, 1661 (oil on canvas)
3087012 Young Couple in a Tavern, 1661 (oil on canvas) by Bega, Cornelis (1620-64); 39x34.5 cm; Hallwyl Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Dutch, out of copyright

Coventry, Warwickshire, England - The Pilgrims Rest Inn on the corner of Pamer Street and Ironmonger Row. A hostel was erected in Palmer Lane for the lodging of pilgrims by the Benedicitne Priory of

Barbizon, France - Bas-Breau Hotel
Barbizon in the Seine-et-Marne department in north-central France - Former home of Jean Baptiste Georges Gassies (French painter 1829-1919) and Charles-Emile Jacque (French painter 18131894)

RHA651267
The Salisbury Pub in Manchester

View frozen Amstel Amsterdam 1762 Amsterdam aan den Amstel 1762
View of the frozen Amstel in Amsterdam, 1762 Amsterdam aan den Amstel 1762 / Amsterdam a la Riviere de l Amstel (title on object)

Bad Hotel Scheveningen Bat Hotel Scheveningen
Bad Hotel in Scheveningen Bat Hotel in Scheveningen (title on object), View of the bathing hotel in Scheveningen. Before that the beach with walkers, dogs and boats, beach (as place of recreation)

Sale paintings courtyard Oudezijds Herenlogement
Sale of paintings in the courtyard of the Oudezijds Herenlogement in Amsterdam, 1773 View of the Oude-Zijds-Heeren-Logement, in Amsterdam, to be seen from the inside

View Buitenamstel Gezigt van de Beerebeydt Buyten Amstel
View of the Buitenamstel Gezigt van de Beerebeydt on the Buyten Amstel (title on object), View of the Buitenamstel at the De Berebijt inn. Left the Weesperzijde, right the Amsteldijk

Triktrak players Interior inn two men playing
Triktrak players, Interior of an inn with two men playing the tug-of-war and a third watching them huddled. In the doorway stands a man with a wooden leg, backgammon, tric-trac, hotel, hostelry, inn

Smoking farmers fireplace seven farmers fire
Smoking farmers by a fireplace, There are seven farmers by a fire, one of them standing with their backs to the fireplace

Baptism foreigners Sint Goar De Kooperen Halsbandt tot St Gewer
Baptism of foreigners in Sint Goar De Kooperen Halsbandt tot St Gewer (title on object), ritual objects and ritual means, non-Christian religions, hotel, hostelry, inn

inn ruin antique ruin located banks wide river
The inn in a ruin, An antique ruin in which an inn is located on the banks of a wide river. A ferry with a carriage and horses docks

Interior Of An Hostelry. 19Th Century Reproduction Of A Woodcut In A Folio Edition Of Virgil Published In Lyons 1517

Our Village in Victorian Times by H. L. Oakley
A series of silhouettes by H. L. Oakley depicting scenes of village life during the Victorian era. Cut outs include the squire, gamekeepers, farm workers, the blacksmith, the vicar

Wales, Flintshire, Overton. The half-timbered White Horse Inn, an old coaching inn

The Kitchen of The George
Kitchen of a busy hotel or public house showing the staff sitting around a large table for a tea break and spot of lunch. Date: 1932

Archaelogical Institute Annual Meeting at Rochester, 1863
A commerative page in the Illustrated London News, marking the Archaelogical Institute of Great Britain and Irelands annual meeting at Rochester, July 1863

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"Exploring the Rich History of Hostelries: From Coaching Inns to Beachside Retreats" Step back in time to 1902, where the charming Spread Eagle in Midhurst stood as a testament to the allure of hostelry. This historic establishment welcomed weary travelers and locals alike, offering respite and warm hospitality. In 1854, an important decision was made to close public houses and beer shops on the Lord's Day, ensuring that working-class individuals had a day of rest. This act recognized the significance of hostels as gathering places for communities, providing solace after long days of labor. A bird's eye view from 1719 reveals Tunbridge Wells' chief coaching inn and hostelry. Its prominent white facade beckoned travelers from afar, promising comfort and sustenance during their journeys through Kent's picturesque landscapes. Coventry boasted The Pilgrims Rest Inn—an inviting haven for pilgrims seeking refuge along their spiritual quests. Here, weary souls found shelter amidst Coventry's bustling streets while forging connections with fellow travelers. Venturing beyond English shores brings us to Morocco's Fedala (Mohammedia), where a beachfront hostelry offered idyllic views alongside warm Moroccan hospitality. Imagine basking in the sun-drenched shores while indulging in delectable local cuisine—a true paradise for wanderers. Artistic depictions further illuminate the essence of these establishments throughout history. Princes Day captures scenes from 1660-79—nobles reveling within opulent hostelries adorned with lavish decor and sumptuous feasts fit for royalty. Merry Company on a Terrace transports us to c. 1673-5—a lively scene filled with laughter and merriment at an inn terrace. These convivial gatherings showcased how hostelries fostered camaraderie among diverse groups who sought solace under one roof. Peasants Dancing at an Inn paints a vivid picture of c. 1646-8, where rustic charm and lively music filled the air.