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The Guildhall Library is a public reference library in London, England, specialising in subjects relevant to London and its history. It is administered by the Corporation of London , the government of the City of London , which is the historical heart of London.
Guildhall crypt. During the Roman period, the Guildhall was the site of the London Roman Amphitheatre, rediscovered as recently as 1988.It was the largest in Roman Britain, partial remains of which are on public display in the basement of the Guildhall Art Gallery, and the outline of whose arena is marked with a black circle on the paving of the courtyard in front of the hall.
Extensions to Guildhall Library, City of London Richard Gilbert Scott (12 December 1923 – 1 July 2017) [ 1 ] was a British architect, born in London, the son of Giles Gilbert Scott and great-grandson of the great Gothic Revival architect George Gilbert Scott .
The museum was first established in 1813, and was housed at London's Guildhall from 1874 to 2014. It claims to be the oldest collection specifically of watches and clocks in the world. Though the collection is now housed in the Clockmakers' Museum in South Kensington, the company's archive and library are however still kept at Guildhall Library.
A notable copy of the book and its woodcut frontispiece is held at the Guildhall Library, London. [ 2 ] The story recounts that during a famine in the reign of King Henry III of England , a scholar was incarcerated in Newgate Prison who had the reputation of being a sorcerer, a warlock who had Done much hurt to the Kings subjects with his ...
The Guildhall Art Gallery houses the art collection of the City of London, England.The museum is located in the Moorgate area of the City of London. It is a stone building in a semi-Gothic style intended to be sympathetic to the historic Guildhall, which is adjacent and to which it is connected internally.
Volumes of the London Topographical Record at the Guildhall Library, London. The London Topographical Society was founded as the Topographical Society of London in 1880 to publish "material illustrating the history and topography of the City and County of London from the earliest times to the present day".
Middle Temple, City and County of the City of London: Inns of Court: Early 18th century: 5 June 1972: 1193758: 4 Essex Court: 3 North, Kings Bench Walk Inner Temple, City and County of the City of London: House: Early 19th century: 4 January 1950