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1. Christ Ch. Spitalfields, Charity Schools. Sir, the favor of your company is requested to dine with the Treasurer & Trustees of the Charity Schools of Christ Church, Middlesex, at Highbury Tavern on Thursday, June 5th, 1828
- Published / Created:
- [1828]
- Call Number:
- 646 802 M243 v.3
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Abstract:
- Invitation to a dinner with officers of the Charity Schools of Christ Church, scheduled for 5 June 1828 at Highbury Tavern
- Alternative Title:
- Christ Church Spitalfields, Charity Schools and Sir, the favor of your company is requested to dine with the Treasurer & Trustees of the Charity Schools of Christ Church
- Description:
- Title from item., Text continues with the engraved name of "Edwd. Meyrick, Esqr. Treasurer," beneath which the names of twelve "Stewards" are listed in two columns., Entirely engraved; illustrated with a view of the facade of the school at head of sheet, and a smaller depiction at bottom of a breastfeeding woman with a boy and a girl at her sides, all standing on a pedestal upon which "No. [blank]" is engraved., "Dinner at 1/2 past 3 for 4 o'clock precisely"--Lower left corner., "Tickets 12 s."--Lower right corner., Blank space following the engraved text "No." at bottom has been filled in with the manuscript number "85.", Mounted to 27.1 x 21.1 cm., and Mounted opposite page 386 in volume 3 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Malcolm, J.P. Londinium redivivum, or, An antient history and modern description of London.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Christ Church (Spitalfields, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Charity-schools and Schools
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Christ Ch. Spitalfields, Charity Schools. Sir, the favor of your company is requested to dine with the Treasurer & Trustees of the Charity Schools of Christ Church, Middlesex, at Highbury Tavern on Thursday, June 5th, 1828
2. East House Seminary, for young ladies, Kennington Lane, Lambeth, by Misses Watts and Wood
- Published / Created:
- [between 1810 and 1820?]
- Call Number:
- File 659 810 Ea11
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Advertisement for a girls' school in south London. An engraved vignette at the head of the sheet displays girls listening to a reading, while a vignette at the foot depicts a white and a black child embracing, presumably an indication of the proprietors' abolitionist sympathies
- Description:
- Title from item., Approximate date based on style of dress., Handbill with engraved text and engraved vignettes., Sheet trimmed, leaving thread margins., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England, London., and England.
- Subject (Topic):
- Hotels, Schools, Girls, Education, School children, Race relations, and Reading
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > East House Seminary, for young ladies, Kennington Lane, Lambeth, by Misses Watts and Wood
3. Harrow school [graphic]
- Creator:
- Stadler, Joseph Constantine, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 June 1816]
- Call Number:
- Folio 53 Sh52 M78
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Print shows a building at Harrow with four figures in the foreground and five in the distance
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate from: The history of the colleges of Winchester, Eton, and Westminster. London : Printed for and published by R. Ackermann ..., MDCCCXVI [1816]., Joseph Constantine Stadler was a German painter and engraver who worked in London., Window mounted to 36 x 51 cm., Mounted opposite page 3 (leaf numbered '31' in pencil) in volume 1 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan., and Imperfect; imprint statement partially worn away from sheet.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. June 1, 1816, at 101 Strand, for R. Ackermann's History of Harrow School
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Harrow School.
- Subject (Topic):
- Schools
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Harrow school [graphic]
4. Part of Christs Hospital taken from the Stewards Office 1765 [graphic]
- Creator:
- Green, Benjamin, 1739-1798, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 January 1793]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 724 793 P37 Copy 1
- Collection Title:
- Opposite page 205. Some account of London.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View in an oval frame, showing different parts of the school and hospital on Newgate Street, London; an arcade at the back lines one side of the courtyard, pupils and school masters in yard; below a paragraph on the history of the building, from a separate plate; illustration to Smith's 'Antiquities of London'."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- View of the library founded in 1429 by Richard Whittington
- Description:
- Title etched within lower border of oval image., Heading to six lines of engraved text on a separate plate (7.5 x 17.5 cm), printed beneath plate with image: A view of the library founded in 1429 by Richard Whittington., Citation at bottom of text on separate plate: See Pennants London 3d edition., Plate from: Smith, J.T. Antiquities of London and its environs. London : Pubd. by J. Sewell [etc.], 1791[-1800]., and Bound in opposite page 205 in volume 3 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Pennant, T. Some account of London.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Jany. 1, 1793, by N. Smith, Gt. Mays Buildings, St. Martins Lane
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Christ's Hospital (London, England),, Pennant, Thomas, 1726-1798., Whittington, Richard, -1423., and Christ's Hospital (London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Schools, Hospitals, Libraries, Courtyards, Students, and Teachers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Part of Christs Hospital taken from the Stewards Office 1765 [graphic]
5. The west front of the Mathematical School, Christs Hospital, 1775 [graphic]
- Creator:
- Green, Benjamin, 1739-1798, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1 January 1793]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 724 793 P37 Copy 1
- Collection Title:
- Opposite page 206. Some account of London.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View in an oval frame, showing the school building, part of Christ's Hospital on Newgate Street, London; a school master with a group of boys in coats in foreground, a church steeple in the background; below a paragraph on the history of the building, from a separate plate; illustration to Smith's 'Antiquities of London'."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Sir Robert Clayton, Knt. Alderman of London
- Description:
- Title etched within lower border of oval image., Heading to nine lines of engraved text on a separate plate (7.4 x 17.4 cm), printed beneath plate with image: Sir Robert Clayton, Knt. Alderman of London., Citation at bottom of text on separate plate: See Pennants London, 3 edition., Plate from: Smith, J.T. Antiquities of London and its environs. London : Pubd. by J. Sewell [etc.], 1791[-1800]., and Bound in opposite page 206 in volume 3 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Pennant, T. Some account of London.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd Jany. 1 - 1793 by N. Smith, Gt. Mays Buildings, St. Martins Lane
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Christ's Hospital (London, England),, Pennant, Thomas, 1726-1798., Clayton, Robert, Sir, 1629-1707., and Christ's Hospital (London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Schools, Linen, Hospitals, Students, and Teachers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The west front of the Mathematical School, Christs Hospital, 1775 [graphic]
