H A Freeman photographs of London
Reference code
FRH
Title
H A Freeman photographs of London
Date
1913-14
Level of description
fonds
Extent and format
1 volume
Scope and content
Album of photographic prints entitled "Photographs / Old London / H.A. Freeman".
Contains:
Inside Front Cover - Letter dated 28.12.1915 from H. A. Freeman presenting the Album to the Society
Front Page - London Stone, St Swithin’s Church, Cannon Street.
Facing Page 1 - The Walls of London with map.
Page 1
Photographs 1 and 2 - ruined Roman bastion close by the White Tower.
Photograph 3 - a fine piece of the Roman Wall in Trinity Place.
Facing Page 2 - The Walls Cont’d.
Page 2
Photographs 4 and 5 - the Wall as incorporated in a building on the street known as London Wall.
Photographs 6 and 7 - bastion in the churchyard of St Giles, Cripplegate.
Facing Page 3 - The Tower of London with map.
Page 3
Photographs 8 and 9 - The Tower of London.
Photographs 10 - the Middle Tower
Photograph 11 - river front of St Thomas’s Tower under which is the Traitor’s Gate
Facing Page 4 - The Tower Cont’d.
Page 4
Photograph 12 - the Flint Tower
Photograph 13 - Legge Mount and the Devereux Tower
Photograph 14 - the Brick Tower and Barracks
Photograph 15 - the Byward Tower
Facing Page 5 - The Tower Cont’d.
Page 5
Photograph 16 - the Lanthorn Tower.
Photograph 17 - arch joining the Wakefield (Jewel) Tower and St Thomas’s.
Photograph 18 - arch under the Bloody Tower.
Photograph 19 - curious building behind the Byward Tower.
Facing Page 6 - the Tower Cont’d.
Page 6
Photograph 20 - the Waterloo Barracks.
Photograph 21 - house where Lady Jane Grey was imprisoned.
Photograph 22 - the Cradle Tower.
Photograph 23 - St Thomas’s Tower with Traitors Gate beneath.
Facing Page 7 - City Churches Which Escaped the Great Fire.
Page 7
Photograph 24 and 25 - All Hallows, Barking.
Photograph 26 and 27 - St Olavs, Hart Street.
Facing Page 8 - City Churches Cont’d.
Page 8
Photograph 28 - St Ethelburga’s, Bishopsgate.
Photograph 29 - St Helens, Bishopsgate.
Photograph 30 - St Catherine Cree or Christchurch, Leadenhall Street.
Photograph 31 - St Andrew Undershaft, Leadenhall Street.
Facing Page 9 - City Churches Cont’d.
Page 9
Photograph 32 and 33 - St Bartholomew the Great, Smithfield.
Photograph 34 - St Giles, Cripplegate.
Photograph 35 - St Bartholomew the Great, Smithfield.
Facing Page 10 - City Churches Cont’d.
Page 10
Photographs 36 and 37 - All Hallows Staning, Mark Lane.
Facing Page 11 - Ancient Churches Outside the City.
Page 11
Photograph 38 - St Ethelreda, Ely Place, Holborn.
Photograph 39 and 40 - Henry VIII Chapel, Westminster Abbey.
Facing Page 12 - Ancient Churches Outside The City Cont’d.
Page 12
Photograph 41 - St Mary Lambeth.
Photograph 42 - St Saviours, Southwark, St Mary Overie or Southwark Cathedral.
Photograph 43 and 44 - St Lukes, Chelsea.
Facing Page 13 - City Churches Built Since the Great Fire.
Page 13
Photograph 45 - St Margarets, Lothbury.
Photograph 46 - St Dunstan’s in the East, Lower Thames Street.
Photograph 47 - St Sepulchres, Holborn.
Photograph 48 - St Mary at Bow, Cheapside.
Facing Page 14 - The Inns of Court, Temple.
Page 14
Photograph 49 - Temple Church.
Photograph 50 - Middle Temple Lane.
Photograph 51 - Temple Church, grave of Oliver Goldsmith.
Photograph 52 - 17 Fleet Street.
Facing Page 15 - Inns of Court Temple Cont’d.
Page 15
Photograph 53 - Houses in [? Tanfield] Court, Temple
Photograph 54 - Inner Temple Lane towards the river.
Photograph 55 and 56 - Clifford’s Inn, Fleet Street.
Facing Page 16 - Inns of Court, Staples Inn.
Page 16
Photograph 57 - 17th Century Houses forming the Holborn front of Staples Inn.
Photograph 58 - Courtyard behind houses (photograph 57).
Photograph 59 - side of the Hall of Staples Inn.
Photograph 60 - the Gate.
Facing Page 17 - Inns of Court Cont’d.
Page 17
Photograph 61 - South Square, Gray’s Inn.
Photograph 62 - Gate into the Private Gardens, Gray’s Inn.
Photograph 63 - Lincoln’s Inn, Old Buildings Gate and Tower.
Photograph 64 - Lincoln’s Inn Chapel.
Facing Page 18 - Palaces.
Page 18
Photograph 65,66,67 and 68 - Kensington Palace.
Facing Page 19 - Palaces Cont’d..
Photographs 69,70,71 and 72 - Kensington Palace.
Photograph 73 - The Alcove, near the Bayswater Road.
Facing Page 20 - Palaces Cont’d.
Photographs 74,75 and 76 - St James’s Palace.
Photograph 77 - The Banqueting Hall, Whitehall.
Facing Page 21 - Palaces Cont’d.
Page 21
Photographs 78 and 79 - Lambeth Palace.
Photographs 80 and 81 - Fulham Palace.
Facing Page 22 - Various Ancient Houses.
Page 22
Photograph 82 - The Guildhall.
Photograph 83 - Trinity House.
Photograph 84 - The Watergate, Thames Embankment.
Photograph 85 - the Great Hall of Crosby Hall, Bishopsgate (removed to Chelsea).
Facing Page 23 - Various Ancient House Cont’d.
Page 23
Photograph 86 and 87 - St John’s Gate, Clerkenwell.
Photograph 88 - The College of Arms or Herald’s College, Queen Victoria Street.
Photograph 89 - Old Houses in Dean’s Yard, Westminster.
Facing Page 24 - Various Ancient House Cont’d.
page 24
Photograph 90 - Newcastle House, 66 Lincoln Inn Fields.
Photograph 91 - Nos 55 and 56 Great Queen Street.
Photograph 92 - Clothfair.
Photograph 93 - Old Houses in Whitehall Gardens, Westminster.
Facing Page 25 - The Charterhouse.
Page 25
Photographs 94,95,96 and 97 - various parts of The Charterhouse.
Facing Page 26 - The Charterhouse Cont’d.
Page 26
Photographs 98,99,100 and 101 - various parts of The Charterhouse.
Facing Page 27 - Almshouses.
Page 27
Photograph 102,103 and 104 - Ironmongers’ Company’s Almshouses, Kingsland Road (now the Geffryes Museum)
Photograph 105 - The Greycoat Hospital, Rochester Row.
Facing Page 28 - Ancient Inns
Page 28
Photograph 106 - The Old Dick Whittington, near Smithfield.
Photograph 107 and 108 - The Old George Inn, Borough High Street.
Facing Page 29 - Miscellaneous.
Page 29
Photograph 109 - Sculptured panel, Panyer Alley, Paternoster Row.
Photograph 110 - Statue of Queen Anne, Queen Anne’s Gate.
Photograph 111 - Tomb of John Tradescant, St Mary’s Churchyard, Lambeth.
Facing Page 30 - Miscellaneous Cont.
Page 30
Photograph 112 - Watchhouse, St Sepulchres Church, Giltspur Street.
Photograph 113 - The old Conduit or Well House near Hyde Park Corner.
Final 2 pages - Pages of Contents.
Contains:
Inside Front Cover - Letter dated 28.12.1915 from H. A. Freeman presenting the Album to the Society
Front Page - London Stone, St Swithin’s Church, Cannon Street.
Facing Page 1 - The Walls of London with map.
Page 1
Photographs 1 and 2 - ruined Roman bastion close by the White Tower.
Photograph 3 - a fine piece of the Roman Wall in Trinity Place.
Facing Page 2 - The Walls Cont’d.
Page 2
Photographs 4 and 5 - the Wall as incorporated in a building on the street known as London Wall.
Photographs 6 and 7 - bastion in the churchyard of St Giles, Cripplegate.
Facing Page 3 - The Tower of London with map.
Page 3
Photographs 8 and 9 - The Tower of London.
Photographs 10 - the Middle Tower
Photograph 11 - river front of St Thomas’s Tower under which is the Traitor’s Gate
Facing Page 4 - The Tower Cont’d.
Page 4
Photograph 12 - the Flint Tower
Photograph 13 - Legge Mount and the Devereux Tower
Photograph 14 - the Brick Tower and Barracks
Photograph 15 - the Byward Tower
Facing Page 5 - The Tower Cont’d.
Page 5
Photograph 16 - the Lanthorn Tower.
Photograph 17 - arch joining the Wakefield (Jewel) Tower and St Thomas’s.
Photograph 18 - arch under the Bloody Tower.
Photograph 19 - curious building behind the Byward Tower.
Facing Page 6 - the Tower Cont’d.
Page 6
Photograph 20 - the Waterloo Barracks.
Photograph 21 - house where Lady Jane Grey was imprisoned.
Photograph 22 - the Cradle Tower.
Photograph 23 - St Thomas’s Tower with Traitors Gate beneath.
Facing Page 7 - City Churches Which Escaped the Great Fire.
Page 7
Photograph 24 and 25 - All Hallows, Barking.
Photograph 26 and 27 - St Olavs, Hart Street.
Facing Page 8 - City Churches Cont’d.
Page 8
Photograph 28 - St Ethelburga’s, Bishopsgate.
Photograph 29 - St Helens, Bishopsgate.
Photograph 30 - St Catherine Cree or Christchurch, Leadenhall Street.
Photograph 31 - St Andrew Undershaft, Leadenhall Street.
Facing Page 9 - City Churches Cont’d.
Page 9
Photograph 32 and 33 - St Bartholomew the Great, Smithfield.
Photograph 34 - St Giles, Cripplegate.
Photograph 35 - St Bartholomew the Great, Smithfield.
Facing Page 10 - City Churches Cont’d.
Page 10
Photographs 36 and 37 - All Hallows Staning, Mark Lane.
Facing Page 11 - Ancient Churches Outside the City.
Page 11
Photograph 38 - St Ethelreda, Ely Place, Holborn.
Photograph 39 and 40 - Henry VIII Chapel, Westminster Abbey.
Facing Page 12 - Ancient Churches Outside The City Cont’d.
Page 12
Photograph 41 - St Mary Lambeth.
Photograph 42 - St Saviours, Southwark, St Mary Overie or Southwark Cathedral.
Photograph 43 and 44 - St Lukes, Chelsea.
Facing Page 13 - City Churches Built Since the Great Fire.
Page 13
Photograph 45 - St Margarets, Lothbury.
Photograph 46 - St Dunstan’s in the East, Lower Thames Street.
Photograph 47 - St Sepulchres, Holborn.
Photograph 48 - St Mary at Bow, Cheapside.
Facing Page 14 - The Inns of Court, Temple.
Page 14
Photograph 49 - Temple Church.
Photograph 50 - Middle Temple Lane.
Photograph 51 - Temple Church, grave of Oliver Goldsmith.
Photograph 52 - 17 Fleet Street.
Facing Page 15 - Inns of Court Temple Cont’d.
Page 15
Photograph 53 - Houses in [? Tanfield] Court, Temple
Photograph 54 - Inner Temple Lane towards the river.
Photograph 55 and 56 - Clifford’s Inn, Fleet Street.
Facing Page 16 - Inns of Court, Staples Inn.
Page 16
Photograph 57 - 17th Century Houses forming the Holborn front of Staples Inn.
Photograph 58 - Courtyard behind houses (photograph 57).
Photograph 59 - side of the Hall of Staples Inn.
Photograph 60 - the Gate.
Facing Page 17 - Inns of Court Cont’d.
Page 17
Photograph 61 - South Square, Gray’s Inn.
Photograph 62 - Gate into the Private Gardens, Gray’s Inn.
Photograph 63 - Lincoln’s Inn, Old Buildings Gate and Tower.
Photograph 64 - Lincoln’s Inn Chapel.
Facing Page 18 - Palaces.
Page 18
Photograph 65,66,67 and 68 - Kensington Palace.
Facing Page 19 - Palaces Cont’d..
Photographs 69,70,71 and 72 - Kensington Palace.
Photograph 73 - The Alcove, near the Bayswater Road.
Facing Page 20 - Palaces Cont’d.
Photographs 74,75 and 76 - St James’s Palace.
Photograph 77 - The Banqueting Hall, Whitehall.
Facing Page 21 - Palaces Cont’d.
Page 21
Photographs 78 and 79 - Lambeth Palace.
Photographs 80 and 81 - Fulham Palace.
Facing Page 22 - Various Ancient Houses.
Page 22
Photograph 82 - The Guildhall.
Photograph 83 - Trinity House.
Photograph 84 - The Watergate, Thames Embankment.
Photograph 85 - the Great Hall of Crosby Hall, Bishopsgate (removed to Chelsea).
Facing Page 23 - Various Ancient House Cont’d.
Page 23
Photograph 86 and 87 - St John’s Gate, Clerkenwell.
Photograph 88 - The College of Arms or Herald’s College, Queen Victoria Street.
Photograph 89 - Old Houses in Dean’s Yard, Westminster.
Facing Page 24 - Various Ancient House Cont’d.
page 24
Photograph 90 - Newcastle House, 66 Lincoln Inn Fields.
Photograph 91 - Nos 55 and 56 Great Queen Street.
Photograph 92 - Clothfair.
Photograph 93 - Old Houses in Whitehall Gardens, Westminster.
Facing Page 25 - The Charterhouse.
Page 25
Photographs 94,95,96 and 97 - various parts of The Charterhouse.
Facing Page 26 - The Charterhouse Cont’d.
Page 26
Photographs 98,99,100 and 101 - various parts of The Charterhouse.
Facing Page 27 - Almshouses.
Page 27
Photograph 102,103 and 104 - Ironmongers’ Company’s Almshouses, Kingsland Road (now the Geffryes Museum)
Photograph 105 - The Greycoat Hospital, Rochester Row.
Facing Page 28 - Ancient Inns
Page 28
Photograph 106 - The Old Dick Whittington, near Smithfield.
Photograph 107 and 108 - The Old George Inn, Borough High Street.
Facing Page 29 - Miscellaneous.
Page 29
Photograph 109 - Sculptured panel, Panyer Alley, Paternoster Row.
Photograph 110 - Statue of Queen Anne, Queen Anne’s Gate.
Photograph 111 - Tomb of John Tradescant, St Mary’s Churchyard, Lambeth.
Facing Page 30 - Miscellaneous Cont.
Page 30
Photograph 112 - Watchhouse, St Sepulchres Church, Giltspur Street.
Photograph 113 - The old Conduit or Well House near Hyde Park Corner.
Final 2 pages - Pages of Contents.
Creator
Freeman, Hubert Alexander (fl 1874; d 1929), antiquary
Archival history
Inside front cover a letter from Freeman (FSA) to SAL, 28 Dec 1915, presenting this album of "photographs of Old London taken quite recently by myself, with notes and dates".