Albany Street Collection

London in 1888: Euston Road and Marylebone Road, Kings Cross to Paddington (engraving)
7188740 London in 1888: Euston Road and Marylebone Road, Kings Cross to Paddington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Euston Road and Marylebone Road)

Rotherham S65 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Rotherham S65 2

Newport NP20 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Newport NP20 5

Kirklees HD1 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Kirklees HD1 3

Fire in Albany-Street, on Monday Last (engraving)
1617579 Fire in Albany-Street, on Monday Last (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fire in Albany-Street, on Monday Last)

The Removal of Jumbo, I, on the Way to the Docks (engraving)
1060654 The Removal of Jumbo, I, on the Way to the Docks (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Removal of Jumbo, I, on the Way to the Docks)

Trinity Church, Albany Street (engraving)
3636937 Trinity Church, Albany Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trinity Church, Albany Street)

Middlesbrough TS1 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Middlesbrough TS1 4

Wakefield WF9 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wakefield WF9 2

York YO26 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of York YO26 4

Pembrokeshire SA72 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Pembrokeshire SA72 6

Staffordshire ST6 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Staffordshire ST6 5

Teignbridge TQ12 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Teignbridge TQ12 2

Camden NW1 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Camden NW1 5

Camden NW1 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Camden NW1 4

Argyllshire PA34 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Argyllshire PA34 4

Plymouth PL1 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Plymouth PL1 4

Oldham OL4 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Oldham OL4 2

Rochdale OL11 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Rochdale OL11 1

Maidstone ME14 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Maidstone ME14 5

Rochdale M24 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Rochdale M24 2

North Lanarkshire ML5 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of North Lanarkshire ML5 1

Charnwood LE11 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Charnwood LE11 5

Leeds LS12 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Leeds LS12 3

West Lindsey LN1 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of West Lindsey LN1 3

Fife KY12 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Fife KY12 0

Calderdale HX3 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Calderdale HX3 9

Kingston upon Hull HU3 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Kingston upon Hull HU3 1

Glasgow G40 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Glasgow G40 3

Gloucester GL1 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Gloucester GL1 4

Edinburgh EH1 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Edinburgh EH1 3

Erewash DE7 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Erewash DE7 5

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

Rhondda Cynon Taf CF43 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Rhondda Cynon Taf CF43 4

Rhondda Cynon Taf CF45 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Rhondda Cynon Taf CF45 3

Bradford BD6 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Bradford BD6 1

Bradford BD5 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Bradford BD5 7

Bristol BS15 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Bristol BS15 1

Trinity Church, Albany Street, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Trinity Church, Albany Street, c1876. Holy Trinity Church, in Marylebone, Westminster, London, a former Anglican church, built 1828 by Sir John Soane

View of Grimble and Booths distillery on Albany Street, St Pancras, London, c1830

Albany Street, St Pancras, London, c1830. Artist: E Noyce
View of the yard belonging to Grimble and Booths distillery on Albany Street, St Pancras, London, c1830

The Removal of Jumbo, on the Way to the Docks: 1
THE REMOVAL OF JUMBO, ON THE WAY TO THE DOCKS: 1. Through his Box at Last; 2. Visitors Inscribing Names on the Box as Having Called; 3. Jumbo Objects to the Irons; 4

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Albany Street: A Journey Through Time and Space Step back in time to the bustling streets of London in 1888, where Euston Road and Marylebone Road intersected, forming the vibrant thoroughfare known as Albany Street. Engraved images capture the essence of this historic location, from Kings Cross to Paddington, showcasing a bygone era. But Albany Street's influence didn't end there. Its name echoed across different regions like Rotherham S65 2, Newport NP20 5, Kirklees HD1 3 - each marked on their respective maps. It became a symbol of connectivity and progress. Yet not all memories associated with it can pleasant ones. The engraving depicting "Fire in Albany-Street" serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by its inhabitants throughout history. Despite adversity, resilience prevailed. In another striking image titled "The Removal of Jumbo, " we witness an elephant's journey through these very streets towards the docks. This event captures both curiosity and excitement that once filled Albany Street—a testament to its ever-evolving nature. Trinity Church stands tall amidst this dynamic landscape—an architectural gem immortalized in an engraving bearing its name—serving as a spiritual sanctuary for those seeking solace amid the hustle and bustle. Beyond London's borders lie other places touched by the spirit of Albany Street: Middlesbrough TS1 4, Wakefield WF9 2, York YO26 4 - all mapped out with their own unique charm influenced by this iconic street. Even Pembrokeshire SA72 6 and Staffordshire ST6 5 bear traces of Albany Street's legacy; it has left an indelible mark on communities far beyond its original boundaries—a testament to its enduring significance. As time marches forward relentlessly, let us remember that every street holds stories untold—tales woven into their very fabric.