Charing Collection (#3)

Beyond the statue of Charles I is Northumberland House, pulled down in 1874 : the street is the Strand, and Charing Cross station will be built further along it Date: circa 1805

A street scene in Charing Cross. Date: 1828

A street scene in Charing Cross showing someone using a water pump. Date: 1828

Charing Cross, Custom Officers 1900
Custom Officers at Charing Cross station, London, luggage being examined from the port of Dover. Date: 1900

Old Charing Cross. Date: 1792

SOCIAL / CHARING X PILLORY
A crowd gathers at the Pillory, Charing Cross Date: 1809

Advertisement - Railway Station
A large number of posters at Charing Cross Station Date: 1874

Hogarth Times Night
4. Night A street leading to Charing Cross, with a statue of Charles I at the far end; a frightened horse has caused a coach to overturn. Date: 1738

LONDON / CHARING CROSS
Charing Cross station and obelisk. Date: Circa 1845

DOOR MAT SELLER
A seller of DOOR MATS at Charing Cross, London Date: circa 1805

NUMBERLAND HSE / CANALETI
A view of Northumberland House and Charing Cross Date: 1794

PHOTO / CHARING C STREET
A busy street scene outside Charing Cross station Date: 1890s

W H Smith bookstall, Charing Cross Station, London
W H Smiths bookstall at Charing Cross Station, London, near the entrance to the Continental Departure Platform. Date: circa 1890

Construction of Charing Cross Station, London 1864
A view from the River Thames, showing Charing Cross Station under construction. Date: 1864

Newly opened Charing Cross Station, London 1864
The newly opened railway terminus of Charing Cross Station, Central London, with the hotel adjoining -- the Eleanor monument is not yet installed in the station yard. Date: 1864

Ashford TN27 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Ashford TN27 0

Bagpipe Seller, Charing Cross, London. Date: 1900s

Lancaster Herald reads the Proclamation of the new Monarch
Prince Albert, Duke of York (1895-1952) is proclaimed in London and throughout the Empire as the new sovereign, King George VI. Here the Lancaster Herald, Mr. A. G. B

An Ancient view of St. Jamess, Westminster Abbey & Hall, late 18th century
An Ancient view of St.James s, Westminster Abbey & Hall from the village of Charing, now Charing Cross. late 18th century

The Eleanor Cross, Charing Cross, Central London, England In The Late 19Th Century. From London, Historic And Social, Published 1902

Charing Cross, London, England In The Sixteenth Century. From The Book Of Martyrs By John Foxe, Published C. 1865
Charing Cross, London, England In The Sixteenth Century. From The Book Of Martyrs By John Foxe, Published C.1865

Map for St Jamess Theatre, King Street, London, on the back of a flyer for The Basker, a comedy by Clifford Mills. First produced at St Jamess Theatre, London, January 1916

WPC Lesley Moore, Metropolitan Police, Stanhope Gold Medal
The Stanhope Gold Medal of the Royal Humane Society, awarded to WPC Lesley Moore, Charing Cross Division, Metropolitan Police, London in January 1992

Bus Stop 1960S
The 505 bus at a bus stop, destination Waterloo Station & Marble Arch, via Charing Cross, central London. Date: 1960s

Charles Kunz Radio Medley - Music Sheet Cover of famous modern Waltzes. When you and I where seventeen; That naughty waltz; Always; Peggy ONeil; Wonderful one; Ramona; What ll I do; In a little

Major Richardson leaves for Belgium with bloodhounds, WW1
Major Edwin Hauteville Richardson, Army officer and famous dog trainer, pictured at Charing Cross station with his Red Cross bloodhounds leaving for the seat of war in Belgium

Mr Eustace Miles in his restaurant at Charing Cross Date: 1907

View of Charing Cross Hotel, London
View of the Charing Cross Hotel, London, with the two entrances into Charing Cross Station on either side. Date: 1930s

Foyles book shop, Charing Cross Road
The famous Foyles book shop on Charing Cross Road in London, established in 1903. c.1948

Fulham Military Hospital, St Dunstans Road, Fulham
The First World War Fulham Military Hospital was located in the infirmary of the Fulham workhouse on St Dunstans Road, Fulham, south west London

Train Charing Cross
Boarding the Folkestone Express at Charing Cross station

A diagram of the proposed Charing Cross Bridge
Plans for a new double-decker bridge at Charing Cross, designed by Sir Owen Williams and at the time recently approved by a royal commission

Coliseum Theatre, Charing Cross, London - Blackbirds
Coliseum Theatre, Charing Cross, London - Lew Leslies New Production of Blackbirds of 1935. Leslie (1888-1963) was a Broadway writer

Peg Leg Bates - Lew Leslies Blackbirds Revue - London, 1935 Date: 1935

Soho, London - Charing Cross Road, full of traffic and pedestrians. 1973

Soho, London - Charing Cross Road WC2 - Astoria Theatre. 1973

The Alhambra Theatre, Charing Cross Road entrance, London Date: circa 1910s

Charing X Covered Way
Originally, access from the Embankment to the station is via a covered way leading up onto the platforms, but this will later be closed. Date: 1864

CHARING / KENT / 1914
Charing, Kent: remains of the bishops palace Date: 1914

Montagu Pyke
MONTAGU PYKE - theatre manager and early cinematograph impre- -sario, who offered matinee patrons free cups of tea. A pub in Londons Charing X Road is named for him. Date: 1874 - ?

Charing Cross Forecourt
The forecourt of Charing Cross station on the Strand, London, with horse-drawn hackney cabs lined up waiting for fares Date: 1890s

Charing Cross, London at night 1926
Charing Cross and the River Thames at night, 1926 Date: 1926

London / Charing Cross
Early 20th century street scene. Date: 1912

Floating swimming bath in the Thames at Charing Cross
View inside the floating swimming bath in the River Thames at Charing Cross, Central London. Date: 1875

Recruiting sergeant
An army recruiting sergeant at Charing Cross, London talking to likely conscripts. Artist: Savile Lumley Date: 1903

Station In London - Charing Cross
Charing Cross Station, London - Interior Date: 1895

Charing Cross Station
Interior of Charing Cross Railway Station, London. Date: 1863

The Garrick Hotel, Charing Cross Road, London, with bars, saloon, grill room and restaurant. Date: circa 1910

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"Charing: A Tapestry of Time and Tales" Step into the vibrant streets of Glasgow, where a bustling street scene unfolds before your eyes. The rhythm of life is in sync with the rumbling Underground Tube Train, as it weaves its way through the city's veins. Amidst the chaos, a MOTOR BUS roars past, carrying passengers to their destinations. Its wheels echo the beats of history, just like the 1st Battalion Cheshire Regiment's regimental drum that once marched proudly on these very streets. As night falls over Glasgow, reminiscent of Hogarth's "Four Times of the Day, " lights flicker and illuminate an Advertisement for Bicycles & Tricycles. A symbol of freedom and mobility amidst this urban tapestry. Venturing further underground, we find ourselves on the tube railway from Charing Cross to Hampstead. Standing on a platform at Charing Cross station feels like being suspended between two worlds - one above ground filled with noise and movement, while below lies a serene silence sign outside Charing Cross Hospital. But not all moments are tranquil; even this historic landmark faced its share of turmoil during London's Blitz. Bomb disposal teams worked tirelessly to protect this cherished corner of London from destruction. Zooming out on a Map reveals Pall Mall area's grandeur intertwined with everyday life – shops bustling with activity while elegant carriages traverse its boulevards. Among them stands proud London Horse Bus 1905 – an emblematic sight etched in our memories forever. Through time and space, "Charing" whispers tales untold yet woven within every brick and cobblestone. It encapsulates both resilience and transformation – reminding us that cities are living entities shaped by their people throughout generations.