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Tooley Street Collection

Tooley Street: A Historic Gem in the Heart of London Nestled in the vibrant borough of Southwark, a captivating destination that seamlessly blends history and modernity

Background imageTooley Street Collection: Southwark SE1 9 Map

Southwark SE1 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Southwark SE1 9

Background imageTooley Street Collection: A Day at London Bridge Station, 1858. Creator: Unknown

A Day at London Bridge Station, 1858. Creator: Unknown
A Day at London Bridge Station, 1858. If you want to go anywhere you may, and in most cases must, go to London-bridge. The extent of the journey varies through an infinite series of gradations

Background imageTooley Street Collection: Pub on Tooley Street, London, England, UK

Pub on Tooley Street, London, England, UK

Background imageTooley Street Collection: England, London, Southwark, London Bridge Train Station and The Shard

England, London, Southwark, London Bridge Train Station and The Shard

Background imageTooley Street Collection: London in 1888: The Thames, from the Tower to Westminster (engraving)

London in 1888: The Thames, from the Tower to Westminster (engraving)
7188747 London in 1888: The Thames, from the Tower to Westminster (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Thames, from the Tower to Westminster)

Background imageTooley Street Collection: View of St Saviours Church, Southwark (engraving)

View of St Saviours Church, Southwark (engraving)
602828 View of St Saviours Church, Southwark (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of St Saviours Church, Southwark, London)

Background imageTooley Street Collection: Tooley Street, with Drays (engraving)

Tooley Street, with Drays (engraving)
2793385 Tooley Street, with Drays (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tooley Street, with Drays. Illustration for The Penny Magazine, 21 October 1837)

Background imageTooley Street Collection: James Sharp, Iron Monger, Leadenhall Street, London, trade card, 18th Century (engraving)

James Sharp, Iron Monger, Leadenhall Street, London, trade card, 18th Century (engraving)
3657207 James Sharp, Iron Monger, Leadenhall Street, London, trade card, 18th Century (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Sharp, Iron Monger)

Background imageTooley Street Collection: Destructive Fire in Tooley-Street, Southwark, on Wednesday (engraving)

Destructive Fire in Tooley-Street, Southwark, on Wednesday (engraving)
1625418 Destructive Fire in Tooley-Street, Southwark, on Wednesday (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Destructive Fire in Tooley-Street, Southwark)

Background imageTooley Street Collection: St Olave, Tooley Street, London (coloured engraving)

St Olave, Tooley Street, London (coloured engraving)
610607 St Olave, Tooley Street, London (coloured engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Olave, Tooley Street)

Background imageTooley Street Collection: North view of the Oratory of the Ancient Inn situated in Tooley Street, Southwark (engraving)

North view of the Oratory of the Ancient Inn situated in Tooley Street, Southwark (engraving)
602777 North view of the Oratory of the Ancient Inn situated in Tooley Street, Southwark (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTooley Street Collection: New London Bridge from the upper landing of the steps near Tooley Street (engraving)

New London Bridge from the upper landing of the steps near Tooley Street (engraving)
610864 New London Bridge from the upper landing of the steps near Tooley Street (engraving) by Cooke, Edward William (1811-80); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTooley Street Collection: Queen Elizabeths Free Grammar School in Tooley Street, St Olave, Southwark, London (engraving)

Queen Elizabeths Free Grammar School in Tooley Street, St Olave, Southwark, London (engraving)
586711 Queen Elizabeths Free Grammar School in Tooley Street, St Olave, Southwark, London (engraving) by Schnebbelie, Robert Blemell (fl.1803-d.1849); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTooley Street Collection: The Tooley Street Station (engraving)

The Tooley Street Station (engraving)
587867 The Tooley Street Station (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Thames Subway - the Tooley Street Station)

Background imageTooley Street Collection: Plan of buildings destroyed at Chamberlains Wharf, Cottons Wharf and Hay

Plan of buildings destroyed at Chamberlains Wharf, Cottons Wharf and Hay
GHL465636 Plan of buildings destroyed at Chamberlains Wharf, Cottons Wharf and Hays Wharf in the Cottons Wharf Fire of 1861 (colour litho) by Loveday

Background imageTooley Street Collection: Ruins of the fire, 1843. Creator: Unknown

Ruins of the fire, 1843. Creator: Unknown
Ruins of the fire, 1843. Aftermath of a fire on Tooley Street, near London Bridge, which destroyed St Olaves Church. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I

Background imageTooley Street Collection: The Telegraph, and Church of St Olafs before the fire, 1843. Creator: Unknown

The Telegraph, and Church of St Olafs before the fire, 1843. Creator: Unknown
The Telegraph, and Church of St Olafs before the fire, 1843. The Telegraph Tower, a former shot tower, was used as a telegraph station for the communication of intelligence from the Downs

Background imageTooley Street Collection: Ruins of St Olafs Church, 1843. Creator: Unknown

Ruins of St Olafs Church, 1843. Creator: Unknown
Ruins of St Olafs Church, 1843. A fire on Tooley Street destroyed St Olaves Church. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I

Background imageTooley Street Collection: Fashion, April 2, 1801. April 2, 1801. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Fashion, April 2, 1801. April 2, 1801. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Fashion, April 2, 1801

Background imageTooley Street Collection: Boston PE21 6 Map

Boston PE21 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Boston PE21 6

Background imageTooley Street Collection: Southwark SE1 2 Map

Southwark SE1 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Southwark SE1 2

Background imageTooley Street Collection: West Lindsey DN21 2 Map

West Lindsey DN21 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of West Lindsey DN21 2

Background imageTooley Street Collection: Gravesham DA11 9 Map

Gravesham DA11 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Gravesham DA11 9

Background imageTooley Street Collection: St. Olaves Church, in 1820, (c1878). Creator: Unknown

St. Olaves Church, in 1820, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
St. Olaves Church, in 1820, (c1878). The original St Olaves Church was dedicated to Olav Haraldsson (c 995-1030), an early King of Norway, and stood on Tooley Street near London Bridge in Southwark

Background imageTooley Street Collection: The Great Fire at Cottons Wharf Tooley Street, 1861, (c1878). Creator: Unknown

The Great Fire at Cottons Wharf Tooley Street, 1861, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
The Great Fire at Cottons Wharf Tooley Street, 1861, (c1878). Depiction of the Tooley Street fire at Cottons Wharf on the south bank of the River Thames in Bermondsey, London

Background imageTooley Street Collection: Details of the remains of Prior of Lewes Inn, Tooley Street, Bermondsey, London, 1830

Details of the remains of Prior of Lewes Inn, Tooley Street, Bermondsey, London, 1830

Background imageTooley Street Collection: London Bridge Station, Tooley Street, London, 1910

London Bridge Station, Tooley Street, London, 1910. End of the station on the embankment seen from the street lined with horse-drawn wagons and carts. Above is a signal box

Background imageTooley Street Collection: Saint Olaves Watchhouse and Hopkins Court near Tooley Street, Southwark, London, 1827

Saint Olaves Watchhouse and Hopkins Court near Tooley Street, Southwark, London, 1827

Background imageTooley Street Collection: Shot Manufactory, Tooley Street, from London Bridge, Bermondsey, London, 1828

Shot Manufactory, Tooley Street, from London Bridge, Bermondsey, London, 1828

Background imageTooley Street Collection: View of St Olaves School, Tooley Street, Bermondsey, London, c1820. Artist

View of St Olaves School, Tooley Street, Bermondsey, London, c1820. Artist
View of St Olaves School, Tooley Street, Bermondsey, London, c1820

Background imageTooley Street Collection: Firemen fighting the blaze at the Cottons Wharf Fire, Bermondsey, London, 1861

Firemen fighting the blaze at the Cottons Wharf Fire, Bermondsey, London, 1861. The scene on the morning of Sunday, 23rd June 1861; firefighters train hoses on the blaze as a crowd of spectators

Background imageTooley Street Collection: View of John Humphreys Dock and Hays Wharf, Tooley Street, Bermondsey, London, 1857

View of John Humphreys Dock and Hays Wharf, Tooley Street, Bermondsey, London, 1857. Ships and barges come and go; barrels wait on the dock outside Hays Wharf which can still be seen today

Background imageTooley Street Collection: View of Bridge House in Bridge Yard, Tooley Street, Bermondsey, London, 1846. Artist

View of Bridge House in Bridge Yard, Tooley Street, Bermondsey, London, 1846. Artist
View of Bridge House in Bridge Yard, Tooley Street, Bermondsey, London, 1846. Building with a clock tower and weather vane, and bollards along the pavement outside. A man leads a horse down the road

Background imageTooley Street Collection: View of Chamberlains Wharf, Tooley Street, Bermondsey, London, 1846

View of Chamberlains Wharf, Tooley Street, Bermondsey, London, 1846. Barrels wait on the wharf. The warehouses have cranes for winching cargo on and off the ships and boats

Background imageTooley Street Collection: London Bridge, London, c1835. Artist: G Yates

London Bridge, London, c1835. Artist: G Yates
London Bridge, London, c1835. View of London Bridge, Bankside and Tooley Street from the north-west. Horse-drawn carts and carriages pass over the bridge alongside pedestrians

Background imageTooley Street Collection: Interior view of St Olaves School on Tooley Street, Bermondsey, London, 1826. Artist

Interior view of St Olaves School on Tooley Street, Bermondsey, London, 1826. Artist
Interior view of St Olaves School on Tooley Street, Bermondsey, London, 1826

Background imageTooley Street Collection: Tooley Street, Bermondsey, London, 1861. Artist: JW Anderson

Tooley Street, Bermondsey, London, 1861. Artist: JW Anderson
Tooley Street, Bermondsey, London, 1861; night time view of the 1861 fire in progress at Tooley Street, Bermondsey from north of the River Thames

Background imageTooley Street Collection: Cottons Wharf, Tooley Street, London, c1900 (1901)

Cottons Wharf, Tooley Street, London, c1900 (1901). A fire began on 22 June 1861 in a warehouse at Cottons Wharf and raged for two days, destroying nearby buildings. From Living London, Vol

Background imageTooley Street Collection: Tooley Street in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century, c1840, (1912)

Tooley Street in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century, c1840, (1912).Tooley Street is a road in central and south London connecting London Bridge to St Saviours Dock

Background imageTooley Street Collection: Trade card for B. Friedeberg, Southwark hardware merchant

Trade card for B. Friedeberg, Southwark hardware merchant
XJF3037902 Trade card for B. Friedeberg, Southwark hardware merchant by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright


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Tooley Street: A Historic Gem in the Heart of London Nestled in the vibrant borough of Southwark, a captivating destination that seamlessly blends history and modernity. Located in SE1 9 Map, this iconic street has witnessed centuries of transformation and remains an integral part of London's rich heritage. As you stroll along Tooley Street, you'll encounter a plethora of intriguing landmarks. The pub on Tooley Street stands as a testament to the convivial spirit that has thrived here for generations. It serves as a gathering place where locals and visitors alike can unwind and immerse themselves in the lively atmosphere. Just moments away lies two architectural marvels that dominate the skyline - London Bridge Train Station and The Shard. These towering structures symbolize both the city's bustling transportation hub and its ever-evolving skyline. They serve as reminders of London's unwavering commitment to progress while honoring its storied past. Transport yourself back to 1888 through engravings depicting life along Tooley Street during that era. From "The Thames, from the Tower to Westminster" engraving showcasing the river's vital role in shaping trade and commerce, to "View of St Saviours Church" capturing its timeless beauty, these images offer glimpses into bygone days, not immune to adversity either; it endured destructive fires that ravaged its buildings but emerged stronger each time. Engravings such as "Destructive Fire in Tooley-Street" depict how resilience became synonymous with this historic thoroughfare. In times of mourning or celebration, Tooley Street played host to significant events like Mr Braidwood's funeral procession depicted in "The official programme. " This solemn occasion paid tribute to Superintendent Braidwood's invaluable contributions towards safeguarding Londoners' lives. Religious sanctuaries also grace this hallowed street; St Olave stands tall with its colored engraving, a testament to the spiritual devotion of its worshippers.