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Colchester Collection (page 3)

Discover the rich history and charm of Colchester, a town that has stood the test of time

Background imageColchester Collection: Gateway of St John Abbey, Colchester 1831 (litho)

Gateway of St John Abbey, Colchester 1831 (litho)
6012400 Gateway of St John Abbey, Colchester 1831 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gateway of St John Abbey, Colchester 1831)

Background imageColchester Collection: Meeting of the Royal Archaeological Institute at Colchester, Places visited (engraving)

Meeting of the Royal Archaeological Institute at Colchester, Places visited (engraving)
1602420 Meeting of the Royal Archaeological Institute at Colchester, Places visited (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageColchester Collection: Medals, Siege-pieces, and other Memorials of Charles I (engraving)

Medals, Siege-pieces, and other Memorials of Charles I (engraving)
973064 Medals, Siege-pieces, and other Memorials of Charles I (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Medals, Siege-pieces, and other Memorials of Charles I)

Background imageColchester Collection: St Botolphs Priory Church, Colchester, Essex (engraving)

St Botolphs Priory Church, Colchester, Essex (engraving)
981392 St Botolphs Priory Church, Colchester, Essex (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Botolphs Priory Church, Colchester, Essex)

Background imageColchester Collection: The Right Honourable Lord Brooke (colour litho)

The Right Honourable Lord Brooke (colour litho)
613299 The Right Honourable Lord Brooke (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Right Honourable Lord Brooke, He sits for Colchester, 3 May 1890)

Background imageColchester Collection: Public arms: Carlow; Clitheroe; Burnley; Colchester; Preston (engraving)

Public arms: Carlow; Clitheroe; Burnley; Colchester; Preston (engraving)
6008950 Public arms: Carlow; Clitheroe; Burnley; Colchester; Preston (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carlow; Clitheroe; Burnley; Colchester; Preston)

Background imageColchester Collection: New Font at St Peters Church, Colchester (engraving)

New Font at St Peters Church, Colchester (engraving)
1623685 New Font at St Peters Church, Colchester (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Font at St Peters Church, Colchester)

Background imageColchester Collection: Sir W D Pearson, Baronet, MP for Colchester (engraving)

Sir W D Pearson, Baronet, MP for Colchester (engraving)
1627942 Sir W D Pearson, Baronet, MP for Colchester (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir W D Pearson, Baronet, MP for Colchester)

Background imageColchester Collection: Coach, Norwich to London, trade card (engraving)

Coach, Norwich to London, trade card (engraving)
984070 Coach, Norwich to London, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coach, Norwich to London)

Background imageColchester Collection: Members of the New House of Commons (engraving)

Members of the New House of Commons (engraving)
1614029 Members of the New House of Commons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Members of the New House of Commons)

Background imageColchester Collection: Prince Leopolds Visit to Colchester, and the Installation of Lord Brooke, MP

Prince Leopolds Visit to Colchester, and the Installation of Lord Brooke, MP
1043969 Prince Leopolds Visit to Colchester, and the Installation of Lord Brooke, MP, as Provincial Grand Master of Essex (engraving) by English School

Background imageColchester Collection: Colchester Oyster Feast (engraving)

Colchester Oyster Feast (engraving)
1043224 Colchester Oyster Feast (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colchester Oyster Feast)

Background imageColchester Collection: The Corn Market, Colchester, Essex (engraving)

The Corn Market, Colchester, Essex (engraving)
981388 The Corn Market, Colchester, Essex (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Corn Market, Colchester, Essex)

Background imageColchester Collection: Children playing amongst Onion growing in Colchester Essex. September 1952 C4427

Children playing amongst Onion growing in Colchester Essex. September 1952 C4427

Background imageColchester Collection: Davey Paxman General Purpose Engine 13073, Victoria

Davey Paxman General Purpose Engine 13073, Victoria
Maker: Davey, Paxman & Co. at Colchester. Type: General Purpose Engine Number: 13073 Built: 1907 Registration: NK 967 Cylinders: Single Nhp: 7 Name: Victoria Date: 1970s-1980s

Background imageColchester Collection: Davey Paxman General Purpose Engine Victoria NK 967

Davey Paxman General Purpose Engine Victoria NK 967
Davey Paxman General Purpose Engine 13073, Victoria (aka Davey Crockett ). Built in 1907 by Davey, Paxman & Co. at Colchester, powered by a 7 Nhp single cylinder steam engine. Date: circa 1956

Background imageColchester Collection: Davey Paxman General Purpose Engine KE 2700

Davey Paxman General Purpose Engine KE 2700
Davey Paxman General Purpose Engine, regn. KE 2700, number: 19412, Drumtochty. Built in 1916 by Davey, Paxman & Co. at Colchester, powered by a 7 Nhp single cylinder steam engine. Date: circa 1956

Background imageColchester Collection: Wivenhoe Park, Essex, 1816. Creator: John Constable

Wivenhoe Park, Essex, 1816. Creator: John Constable
Wivenhoe Park, Essex, 1816

Background imageColchester Collection: A Mill Near Colchester, 1833. Creator: John Constable

A Mill Near Colchester, 1833. Creator: John Constable
A Mill Near Colchester, 1833

Background imageColchester Collection: Colchester CO7 9 Map

Colchester CO7 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Colchester CO7 9

Background imageColchester Collection: Colchester CO8 5 Map

Colchester CO8 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Colchester CO8 5

Background imageColchester Collection: Colchester CO5 9 Map

Colchester CO5 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Colchester CO5 9

Background imageColchester Collection: Colchester CO3 4 Map

Colchester CO3 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Colchester CO3 4

Background imageColchester Collection: Colchester CO5 7 Map

Colchester CO5 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Colchester CO5 7

Background imageColchester Collection: Colchester CO5 8 Map

Colchester CO5 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Colchester CO5 8

Background imageColchester Collection: Colchester CO4 9 Map

Colchester CO4 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Colchester CO4 9

Background imageColchester Collection: Colchester CO4 6 Map

Colchester CO4 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Colchester CO4 6

Background imageColchester Collection: Colchester CO5 0 Map

Colchester CO5 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Colchester CO5 0

Background imageColchester Collection: Colchester CO4 3 Map

Colchester CO4 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Colchester CO4 3

Background imageColchester Collection: Colchester CO3 9 Map

Colchester CO3 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Colchester CO3 9

Background imageColchester Collection: Colchester CO3 8 Map

Colchester CO3 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Colchester CO3 8

Background imageColchester Collection: Colchester CO2 9 Map

Colchester CO2 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Colchester CO2 9

Background imageColchester Collection: Colchester CO2 8 Map

Colchester CO2 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Colchester CO2 8

Background imageColchester Collection: Colchester CO4 0 Map

Colchester CO4 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Colchester CO4 0

Background imageColchester Collection: Colchester CO6 5 Map

Colchester CO6 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Colchester CO6 5

Background imageColchester Collection: Colchester CO3 0 Map

Colchester CO3 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Colchester CO3 0

Background imageColchester Collection: Colchester CO2 7 Map

Colchester CO2 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Colchester CO2 7

Background imageColchester Collection: Colchester CO7 6 Map

Colchester CO7 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Colchester CO7 6

Background imageColchester Collection: Colchester CO1 2 Map

Colchester CO1 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Colchester CO1 2

Background imageColchester Collection: Colchester CO2 0 Map

Colchester CO2 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Colchester CO2 0

Background imageColchester Collection: Colchester CO6 1 Map

Colchester CO6 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Colchester CO6 1

Background imageColchester Collection: Colchester CO1 1 Map

Colchester CO1 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Colchester CO1 1

Background imageColchester Collection: Colchester CO7 8 Map

Colchester CO7 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Colchester CO7 8

Background imageColchester Collection: Colchester CO7 0 Map

Colchester CO7 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Colchester CO7 0

Background imageColchester Collection: Colchester CO6 4 Map

Colchester CO6 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Colchester CO6 4

Background imageColchester Collection: Colchester CO6 3 Map

Colchester CO6 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Colchester CO6 3

Background imageColchester Collection: Colchester CO6 2 Map

Colchester CO6 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Colchester CO6 2

Background imageColchester Collection: Oh! I Say!! Hippodrome Theatre, Colchester, Essex

Oh! I Say!! Hippodrome Theatre, Colchester, Essex. Previously at the Criterion Theatre, London. circa 1913



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Discover the rich history and charm of Colchester, a town that has stood the test of time. From its roots as a Roman settlement to its bustling present-day streets, there is something for everyone in this vibrant Essex town. Step back in time to the 1950s, where dedicated Health Visitors provided essential care and support to families. Their commitment to improving lives is an integral part of Colchester's heritage. Colchester Railway Station holds stories of bygone eras, with the G. E. R. Express Train whisking passengers away on exciting adventures. Imagine the anticipation and excitement felt by travelers as they embarked on their journeys from this historic station. The Opening of the Colchester Oyster Fishery marked an important moment in local industry. This event celebrated not only delicious seafood but also showcased the hard work and dedication of those who made it possible. Colchester Castle stands proudly as a testament to both Norman architecture and Roman influence. Built upon a Roman temple dedicated to Claudius, it serves as a reminder of centuries past and offers visitors a glimpse into England's fascinating history. Escape to The Village & River at Coggeshall, Essex – picturesque scenery that captures the essence of rural beauty. Immerse yourself in tranquility while exploring this idyllic setting nestled along winding waterways. Intriguingly named White-faced black Spanish chickens add character to Colchester's agricultural landscape. These unique birds are just one example of how nature thrives within this diverse region. Travel back further in time with glimpses into early 20th-century life captured on High Street, Colchester circa 1915. Witness everyday scenes frozen in sepia tones – snapshots that transport us through generations gone by. Witness resilience firsthand through images depicting Royal Engineers Building a Bridge during uncertain times - believed to be located at Colchest - showcasing determination even amidst adversity. Experience modern-day vibrancy along High Street with its eclectic mix of shops, cafes, and the iconic Town Hall.