Leadenhall Street Collection

Houses on the south side of Leadenhall Street, 1796. Copperplate engraving drawn
FLO5000654 Houses on the south side of Leadenhall Street, 1796. Copperplate engraving drawn and etched by John Thomas Smith from his Topography of London

North-east view of the ruins of the Chapel and Granary of Leadenhall Chapel (Holy Trinity Chapel, Leadenhall Street)
FLO5000412 North-east view of the ruins of the Chapel and Granary of Leadenhall Chapel (Holy Trinity Chapel, Leadenhall Street)

Interior of the ruins of Leadenhall Chapel (Holy Trinity Chapel, Leadenhall Street)
FLO5000393 Interior of the ruins of Leadenhall Chapel (Holy Trinity Chapel, Leadenhall Street). Copperplate engraving drawn and etched by John Thomas Smith from his Topography of London

The Peace Illuminations - The East India House, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Peace Illuminations - The East India House, 1856. London celebrations to mark the end of the Crimean War. In a fit of old-boyish excitement...the old gentlemen of England determined to make

Darlington DL1 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Darlington DL1 1

Lloyds of London, City of London, London, England

England, London, City of London, Leadenhall Street, The Leadenhall Building aka The Cheesegrater

Leadenhall Street, London, England
6317584 Leadenhall Street, London, England by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Leadenhall Street, London, England, 19th century)

The Old East India House, c1891. Creator: James Grant
The Old East India House, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Entrance to Lloyds new building, London (litho)
7185007 Entrance to Lloyds new building, London (litho) by Walcot, William (1874-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance to Lloyds new building, Leadenhall Street, City of London)

Fonts (colour litho)
6016796 Fonts (colour litho) by Richardson, Charles James (1806-71); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fonts. Illustration for Studies from Old English Mansions, Third Series)

Stows Monument, St Andrew Undershaft, Leadenhall Street, London (engraving)
6004233 Stows Monument, St Andrew Undershaft, Leadenhall Street, London (engraving) by Neale, J. P. (1771/80-1847); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stows Monument, St Andrew Undershaft)

The International Health Exhibition, Tinned Provisions, Army and Navy Rations, etc, Messers J Moir and Son, 148
1622702 The International Health Exhibition, Tinned Provisions, Army and Navy Rations, etc, Messers J Moir and Son, 148, Leadenhall-Street (engraving) by Sulman

Dirty Dicks House, Leadenhall Street, London (engraving)
583211 Dirty Dicks House, Leadenhall Street, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dirty Dicks House, Leadenhall Street)

Public view of the once elegant dining room in the dirty warehouse, Leadenhall Street, London (engraving)
585920 Public view of the once elegant dining room in the dirty warehouse, Leadenhall Street, London (engraving) by English School

The house in which Captain William Lane esq of Leadenhall Street commenced his literary career (engraving)
584087 The house in which Captain William Lane esq of Leadenhall Street commenced his literary career (engraving) by English School

Trade card, Romanis (engraving)
733928 Trade card, Romanis (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card, Romanis, stocking manufacturer, Leadenhall Street)

Historical Relics of the Old East India Company (b / w photo)
1596634 Historical Relics of the Old East India Company (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Historical Relics of the Old East India Company)

Flower sermon at St Katerine Cree (engraving)
605353 Flower sermon at St Katerine Cree (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flower sermon at St Katerine Cree, in Leadenhall Street, London)

The Dirty Warehouse, residence in Leadenhall Street, London, of Nicholas Bentley, also known as Dirty Dick (engraving)
585922 The Dirty Warehouse, residence in Leadenhall Street, London, of Nicholas Bentley, also known as Dirty Dick (engraving) by English School

Domestic architecture: houses on the south side of Leadenhall Street, London (engraving)
586184 Domestic architecture: houses on the south side of Leadenhall Street, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Domestic architecture)

Plan of the fire in Bishopsgate Street, Cornhill and Leadenhall Street, London
584890 Plan of the fire in Bishopsgate Street, Cornhill and Leadenhall Street, London, which began on 7 November 1765 (engraving) by English School

Nathaniel Bentley Esq, An eccentric character and hardwareman of Leadenhall Street, London (engraving)
584147 Nathaniel Bentley Esq, An eccentric character and hardwareman of Leadenhall Street, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nathaniel Bentley Esq)

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)

The Patent Cast-Iron Pavement, as laid down in Leadenhall-Street (engraving)
1623614 The Patent Cast-Iron Pavement, as laid down in Leadenhall-Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Patent Cast-Iron Pavement)

Buildings erected on the Site of the Old India House, Leadenhall-Street (engraving)
1103591 Buildings erected on the Site of the Old India House, Leadenhall-Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Flower Sermon at St Katherine Cree, Leadenhall Street (engraving)
1057256 Flower Sermon at St Katherine Cree, Leadenhall Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flower Sermon at St Katherine Cree, Leadenhall Street)

Stocking manufacturers, Romanis, at Cheapside and then at Leadenhall Street, trade card (engraving)
984002 Stocking manufacturers, Romanis, at Cheapside and then at Leadenhall Street, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stocking manufacturers)

Newly-Erected Offices of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, Leadenhall-Street (engraving)
1609829 Newly-Erected Offices of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, Leadenhall-Street (engraving) by English School

Residence in Leadenhall Street, London, of Nicholas Bentley, also known as Dirty Dick (engraving)
585923 Residence in Leadenhall Street, London, of Nicholas Bentley, also known as Dirty Dick (engraving) by Rawle, Samuel (1771-1860); Private Collection; (add.info.: Residence in Leadenhall Street)

The remarkable dirty warehouse in Leadenhall Street, London (engraving)
584146 The remarkable dirty warehouse in Leadenhall Street, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The remarkable dirty warehouse in Leadenhall Street)

A north view of India House, Leadenhall Street (coloured engraving)
608426 A north view of India House, Leadenhall Street (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A north view of India House, Leadenhall Street)

Carlo Khans Triumphal Entry into Leadenhall Street: satire on Whig politician Charles James Fox
6032184 Carlo Khans Triumphal Entry into Leadenhall Street: satire on Whig politician Charles James Fox and his ambitions regarding India, 1783 (engraving) by Sayers

Carlo Khans Triumphal Entry into Leadenhall Street: satire on Whig politician Charles James Fox
5997521 Carlo Khans Triumphal Entry into Leadenhall Street: satire on Whig politician Charles James Fox and his ambitions regarding India, 1783 (engraving) by Sayers

Sir Thomas Sutherland, at his desk in the P&O Offices, Leadenhall Street, London (b / w photo)
3621632 Sir Thomas Sutherland, at his desk in the P&O Offices, Leadenhall Street, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Thomas Sutherland)

Offices of Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co, Leadenhall Street (litho)
6024861 Offices of Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co, Leadenhall Street (litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info)

The corner of Leadenhall Street and Fenchurch Street; The rebuilding of Leadenhall Street (b / w photo)
5990590 The corner of Leadenhall Street and Fenchurch Street; The rebuilding of Leadenhall Street (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Carlo Khans Triumphal Entry into Leadenhall Street, pub
2962525 Carlo Khans Triumphal Entry into Leadenhall Street, pub. 1783 (hand coloured engraving) by Sayers, James (1748-1823); Private Collection; (add.info)

Leadenhall Street, showing the P. & O. Offices on the Right (b / w photo)
3102270 Leadenhall Street, showing the P. & O. Offices on the Right (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leadenhall Street, showing the P. & O)

A remarkable old house in Leadenhall Street, London (engraving)
584148 A remarkable old house in Leadenhall Street, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A remarkable old house in Leadenhall Street)

Houses on the north side of Leadenhall Street, erected on the site of those destroyed by the extensive fire of 1765
583632 Houses on the north side of Leadenhall Street, erected on the site of those destroyed by the extensive fire of 1765 (engraving) by English School

House occupied by the East India Company, Leadenhall Street, London, as refaced in 1726 (coloured engraving)
586179 House occupied by the East India Company, Leadenhall Street, London, as refaced in 1726 (coloured engraving) by Malton, Thomas Snr

India House, The Sale Room, from Ackermanns Microcosm of London
STC170344 India House, The Sale Room, from Ackermanns Microcosm of London, engraved by Joseph Constantine Stadler (fl.1780-1812), 1808 (aquatint) by Rowlandson, T. (1756-1827) & Pugin, A.C

The Destroyed Crypt, Leadenhall Street, London (engraving)
5204565 The Destroyed Crypt, Leadenhall Street, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Destroyed Crypt, Leadenhall Street, London)

Sun-dial on church in Leadenhall Street (engraving)
6009717 Sun-dial on church in Leadenhall Street (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sun-dial on church in Leadenhall Street)

East India House, Leadenhall-Street (engraving)
1619666 East India House, Leadenhall-Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: East India House, Leadenhall-Street)

The South West Prospect of the Parish Church of St Catherine Cree in Leadenhall Street, London (engraving)
983904 The South West Prospect of the Parish Church of St Catherine Cree in Leadenhall Street, London (engraving) by English School

East-India House on Leadenhall Street (engraving)
819689 East-India House on Leadenhall Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The East-India House, London)

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Leadenhall Street, located in the heart of the City of London, is a historic and bustling thoroughfare that holds significant importance to England's capital. This iconic street has witnessed centuries of growth and transformation, becoming an integral part of London's rich tapestry. At its core lies Lloyds of London, a renowned institution synonymous with insurance and risk management. The imposing presence of this global powerhouse serves as a testament to Leadenhall Street's financial significance within the city. Walking along this storied road, one cannot help but be captivated by the architectural marvels that line its path. The Leadenhall Building, also known as "The Cheesegrater, " stands tall and proud amidst the modern skyline. Its sleek design harmoniously blends with both traditional and contemporary structures that dot this vibrant district. Delving deeper into history reveals hidden gems like The Old East India House, which stood proudly on Leadenhall Street until 1891. Created by James Grant, it was once a hub for trade between Britain and its colonies across the globe. Strolling further down this captivating street unveils glimpses into daily life through intricate engravings. From Stows Monument at St Andrew Undershaft to Dirty Dicks House - each engraving tells tales from different eras etched forever in time and has been witness to grand exhibitions showcasing innovation and progress. The International Health Exhibition showcased tinned provisions such as Army and Navy Rations provided by Messers J Moir & Son – highlighting advancements in public health during Victorian times. Notable figures have called Leadenhall Street home throughout history; Captain William Lane esq began his literary career within these very walls – leaving an indelible mark on literature itself. Trade cards like Romanis' remind us of the thriving commerce that once thrived here - capturing moments frozen in time when businesses flourished along these hallowed grounds.