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Tothill Fields Collection

"Tothill Fields: A Glimpse into London's Past" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of Tothill Fields

Background imageTothill Fields Collection: The Duel in Tothill Fields (engraving)

The Duel in Tothill Fields (engraving)
3652533 The Duel in Tothill Fields (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duel in Tothill Fields)

Background imageTothill Fields Collection: Serving of dinner in the Oakum Room (engraving)

Serving of dinner in the Oakum Room (engraving)
614684 Serving of dinner in the Oakum Room (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Serving of dinner in the Oakum Room of the boys prison at Tothill Fields)

Background imageTothill Fields Collection: General view of Emanuel Hospital (engraving)

General view of Emanuel Hospital (engraving)
614192 General view of Emanuel Hospital (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General view of Emanuel Hospital, Westminster, London)

Background imageTothill Fields Collection: General view of Emanuel Hospital (engraving)

General view of Emanuel Hospital (engraving)
614157 General view of Emanuel Hospital (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General view of Emanuel Hospital, Westminster)

Background imageTothill Fields Collection: Representation of Tothill Fields Bridewell (engraving)

Representation of Tothill Fields Bridewell (engraving)
614697 Representation of Tothill Fields Bridewell (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Representation of Tothill Fields Bridewell, Westminster)

Background imageTothill Fields Collection: Exercising at Tothill Fields Prison (engraving)

Exercising at Tothill Fields Prison (engraving)
614685 Exercising at Tothill Fields Prison (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mothers, with their children, exercising at Tothill Fields Prison)

Background imageTothill Fields Collection: The Westminster Improvements (engraving)

The Westminster Improvements (engraving)
1095759 The Westminster Improvements (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Westminster Improvements)

Background imageTothill Fields Collection: The Old Cock Tavern, Tothill Fields, London (engraving)

The Old Cock Tavern, Tothill Fields, London (engraving)
607564 The Old Cock Tavern, Tothill Fields, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Cock Tavern, Tothill Fields)

Background imageTothill Fields Collection: General view of the grille at Emanuel Hospital (engraving)

General view of the grille at Emanuel Hospital (engraving)
614201 General view of the grille at Emanuel Hospital (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General view of the grille at Emanuel Hospital, in Tothill Fields)

Background imageTothill Fields Collection: Plan of Westminster, from Nordens survey, taken in Queen Elizabeths Reign, 1593 (engraving)

Plan of Westminster, from Nordens survey, taken in Queen Elizabeths Reign, 1593 (engraving)
3636580 Plan of Westminster, from Nordens survey, taken in Queen Elizabeths Reign, 1593 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of Westminster)

Background imageTothill Fields Collection: Grounds on the south of Westminster, including the Timber Yard on Millbank (engraving)

Grounds on the south of Westminster, including the Timber Yard on Millbank (engraving)
611007 Grounds on the south of Westminster, including the Timber Yard on Millbank (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grounds on the south of Westminster)

Background imageTothill Fields Collection: View of Westminster from Tothill Fields (engraving)

View of Westminster from Tothill Fields (engraving)
611009 View of Westminster from Tothill Fields (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTothill Fields Collection: Work room at the Tothill Fields House of Correction (engraving)

Work room at the Tothill Fields House of Correction (engraving)
614618 Work room at the Tothill Fields House of Correction (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Work room, on the silent system, at the House of Correction)

Background imageTothill Fields Collection: Portrait of the Reverend James Palmer (engraving)

Portrait of the Reverend James Palmer (engraving)
614154 Portrait of the Reverend James Palmer (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of the Reverend James Palmer)

Background imageTothill Fields Collection: The Lartigue Elevated Single-Rail Railway (engraving)

The Lartigue Elevated Single-Rail Railway (engraving)
1050242 The Lartigue Elevated Single-Rail Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lartigue Elevated Single-Rail Railway)

Background imageTothill Fields Collection: Ground plan of Tothill Fields Prison (engraving)

Ground plan of Tothill Fields Prison (engraving)
614702 Ground plan of Tothill Fields Prison (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ground plan of Tothill Fields Prison, Westminster)

Background imageTothill Fields Collection: Tootehill fields (Amoenissimi aliquot locorum... Prospectus), 1625-77

Tootehill fields (Amoenissimi aliquot locorum... Prospectus), 1625-77

Background imageTothill Fields Collection: View of Grey Coat Hospital, Greycoat Place, Westminster, London, 1886

View of Grey Coat Hospital, Greycoat Place, Westminster, London, 1886. The hospital was also the site of an almshouse and school

Background imageTothill Fields Collection: Grey Coat Hospital, Tothill Fields, Westminster, London, c1840

Grey Coat Hospital, Tothill Fields, Westminster, London, c1840. The hospital was also the site of an almshouse and school

Background imageTothill Fields Collection: Gateway of Bridewell Prison, Tothill Fields, Westminster, London, c1850

Gateway of Bridewell Prison, Tothill Fields, Westminster, London, c1850. View of the gateway bearing a carved key in the stone gable. The prison was also known as Tothill Fields Prison

Background imageTothill Fields Collection: Bridewell Prison in Tothill Fields, Westminster, London, c1850

Bridewell Prison in Tothill Fields, Westminster, London, c1850
Bridewell Prison in Tothill Fields (also known as Tothill Fields Prison), Westminster, London, c1850

Background imageTothill Fields Collection: Tothill Fields Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian 1607-1677

Tothill Fields Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian 1607-1677
Tothill Fields. Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, 1607-1677). Etching

Background imageTothill Fields Collection: 2634700; out of copyright

2634700; out of copyright

Background imageTothill Fields Collection: 2604329; out of copyright

2604329; out of copyright

Background imageTothill Fields Collection: ENGLISH JUVENILE PRISON. Boys exercising at Londons Tothill Fields Prison

ENGLISH JUVENILE PRISON. Boys exercising at Londons Tothill Fields Prison: wood engraving from Henry Mayhews London Labour and the London Poor, 1861

Background imageTothill Fields Collection: LONDON: CHILDRENs PRISON. Boys exercising at Tothill Fields Prison: wood engraving, 1861

LONDON: CHILDRENs PRISON. Boys exercising at Tothill Fields Prison: wood engraving, 1861, from Henry Mayhews London Labour and the London Poor


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"Tothill Fields: A Glimpse into London's Past" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of Tothill Fields, a captivating area that witnessed numerous significant events. One such event was "The Duel in Tothill Fields, " forever immortalized through an intricate engraving. Picture the intensity as two adversaries faced each other, their honor at stake. Delve deeper into this historical tapestry and discover the vibrant social life within Tothill Fields. The "Serving of dinner in the Oakum Room" showcases a lively gathering where laughter filled the air and friendships were forged over sumptuous meals. Adjacent to this convivial scene stands Emanuel Hospital, its grandeur captured perfectly in an enchanting engraving. Admire its architectural splendor, envisioning how it once provided solace for those seeking refuge or medical care. Tothill Fields Bridewell also played a crucial role within this community, as depicted by another evocative engraving. Witness individuals striving towards redemption through hard labor and discipline – a testament to society's efforts to reform wayward souls. But not all activities were somber; exercise brought joy even within prison walls. The image of prisoners "Exercising at Tothill Fields Prison" reveals moments of respite from confinement – a reminder that hope can flourish even amidst adversity. As we explore further, let us marvel at "The Westminster Improvements. " This engraving transports us to an era when progress reshaped cityscapes, breathing new life into familiar streetscapes while preserving their timeless charm. Amongst these transformations stood The Old Cock Tavern, nestled within Tothill Fields' bustling heartland. Its doors welcomed weary travelers and locals alike with warm hospitality – offering respite from daily routines or simply serving as a meeting place for friends old and new.