Machine at Trollope & Colls yard

Machine at Trollope & Colls yard. Saw for cutting rough stone.

The Wellcome Research Institution's building, Euston Road, London: frontage during construction by Trollope & Colls, 1931. Photograph.

Date

1931

Machine at Trollope & Colls yard. Grooving machine for cutting pillars for WRI.

The Wellcome Research Institution's building, Euston Road, London: frontage during final stages of construction by Trollope & Colls, 1932. Photograph.

Date

1932

The Wellcome Research Institution building, Euston Road, London: frontage during final stages of construction by Trollope & Colls, 1931. Photograph.

Date

1931

The Wellcome Research Institution's building, Euston Road, London: east side covered in scaffolding during construction by Trollope & Colls, 1931. Photograph.

Date

1931

Trollope and Colls warehouse for Wellcome Research Institute

Stonework for the WRI at Trollpoe & Colls yard. View looking down yard from above.

Stonework for the WRI at Trollpoe & Colls yard. View outside showing balustrade stone and crane.

Stonework for the WRI at Trollpoe & Colls yard. View outside showing crown of pillar suspended.

Stonework for the WRI at Trollpoe & Colls yard. View showing pillar and crown with two men.

Stonework for the WRI at Trollpoe & Colls yard. View showing group at base, Sir Henry Wellcome, mr Warwick etc...

Stonework for the WRI at Trollpoe & Colls yard. General view, bases on the left and pillars on the right.

A note to regimental medical officers called upon to lecture on the prevention of venereal disease among troops.

Date

[1945]

On the so-called epidemic of "malignant purpuric fever" in Ireland, as it occurred amongst the troops / by Dr Jeffery A. Marston.

Date

1876

Songs, duetts, chorusses, &c. with a description of the scenery and machinery in a new military spectacle, called, The Siege of Valenciennes; or, the entrance of the British Troops into France. Now performing, with unbounded applause, at the Royal Saloon, or, Astley's Amphitheatre, Westminster-Bridge.

Date

[1793]

State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives, June 23, 1780. Whereas the troops of the southern states will now be needed for the defence of that quarter, and by reason of the late advantages obtained by the enemy, we are compelled to call for a further supply of men, to fill up our battalions ... as well as a detachment of militia ...

Date

1780]

The Falie propher detected: Being a particular account of the apprehending John Misavan, a troopes in Lord Delawar's troop of horse guards, who villainously pretended to prophecy, that there would be another shock of an earthquake, on Thursday the 5th day of April, which would destroy Westminster Abbey, wash away London-bridge, &c. With his whole examination before the worshipful Justice Fielding, and his commitment on Wednesday. Night last to Newgate, with strict orders to chain him down in one of the cells, as a warning to all persons how they they are guilty of such wicked and blasphemous crimes.

Date

[1750?]

Has 'réglementation' (the C.D. Acts) proved to be a sanitary benefit to the European or Indian armies, so as to call for its maintenance or its re-enactment? : Has the abolition of the system been followed by injury and not rather by benefit to the troops previously under its influence? : an address delivered before the International Federation for the Abolition of State Regulation of Prostitution, September, 1896, at Berne, Suisse / by J. Birkbeck Nevins.

Date

1896

By particular desire. Amphitheatre-Royal, Peter-Street. This present Tuesday, December 16th, 1800. Extraordinary equestrian feats, by the whole troop of horsemen, particularly, a trial of Skill; or, The rival clowns. Miss Simonet will also make her appearance on horseback. And, fourth time this season, the wonderful performances of the learned horse and infant ponies after which, an entire new grand spectacle, performed with universal applause in London, called. The maid of Portugal or, An auto da fee.

Date

[1800]

T[he] Li[fe] and extraordinary adventures of Capt. Socivizca, who was commander of a numerous body of robbers, of the race of the Morlachians, commonly called Montenegrins; a people inhabiting in the dominions of Venetia Dalmatia. Containing many bloody rencounters which happened between his troops and the Turks; against whom he bore an inveterate hatred.-His misfortunes, and wonderful escapes from them: Together with an account of the horrid execution of his brother, who was taken by surprise by the Turks; as also of the happy escape of his wife and children out of their hands. Likewise an account of his transactions, after passing through many strange and uncommon scenes of life, until he was, by the present Emperor of Germany, taken into his service, to command his irregular troops of pandours, croats, hussars, &c. To which is added a very entertaining, comical, and curious account of the manners and customs of the inhabitants of Wallachia; with a particular description of that country.

Date

[between ca. 1778 and 1780?]

The life and extraordinary adventures of Captain Socivizca, who was commander of a numerous body of robbers, of the Race of the Morlachians, commonly called Montenegrins; a People inhabiting in the Dominions of Venetian Dalmatia. Containing Many bloody Rencounters which happened between his Troops and the Turks; against whom he bore an inveterate Hatred. - His Misfortunes, and wonderful Escapes from them: together with an Account of the horrid Execution of his Brother, who was taken by surprise by the Turks; as also of the happy Escape of his Wife and Children out of their Hands. Likewise An Account of his Transactions, after passing through many strange and uncommon Scenes of Life, until he was, by the present Emperor of Germany, taken into his Service, to command his irregular Troops of Pandours, Croats, Hussars, &c. To which is added a very entertaining, comical, and curious account of the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants of Wallachia; with a particular Description of that Country.

Date

[1770?]

Young Astley, Royal Grove, Westminster-Bridge. This evening, Young Astley will display His astonishing equestrian exercises, In three parts, on several Horses, among which are his still vaulting. An Exercise never attempted by any Performer whatever; the great Agility, strength, and Dexterity, exhibited in this Exercise, has been the Admiration of the principal Nobility of this and Other-Countries. Exercises on Two Horses, Among which are various curious Attitudes, dancing, ballancing, and flying over the Garter and Stick, at the same Instant jumping at least twelve Feet perpendicular from the Ground, and sixteen Feet horizontally. Extraordinary Exertions on a single Horse, Consisting of a new Hornpipe; a comic Attitude; a Peasant Dance, &c. &c. - The Equestrian Exercises of Young Astley, are peculiar to himself, and his Abilities so well known, that they need no Encomiums; the Minuet danced by two Horses, the Entry of Horses, and the Evolutions by the whole Troop; which will conclude with the Representation of light Troops dispersed, as in real Action, will also be presented every Evening this Week. In the Intervals of the Equestrian Exercises, an Entertainment of Singing and Dancing, called, The Double Jealousy; Or, A Trip to Dover. Singers, Mr. Connell, Mr. Johannot, Mr. Birkitt, Mrs. Nathan, Mrs. Hilliard, and Miss Platel. The Royal and only troop of female Rope-Dancers, in the world, Will perform their surprising Exercises. The Venetian Exercises of Strength, By nine capital performers. Also, a Musical Entertainment, of Singing and Dancing, called, The Poor Cobler. Singers, Mr. Decastro, Mr. Fox, Mr. Carlo, Mr. Miller, Mrs. Nathan, and Mrs. Woodman. The Whole to conclude with a Supurb Entertainment, called, Neptune's Friendship; Or, Harlequin crowned in the Temple of the Sun. The Music, Dances, Dresses, Decorations, &c. entirely new. Doors to be opened at Half past Five, and to begin at Half past Six precisely. Box 3s. - Pit 2s. - Gall. 1s. - Side Gall. 6d. N. B. Entertainments at Astley's will be varied every Week. Places for the Boxes to be taken of Mr. Smith, at the amphitheatre Ladies and Gentlemen instructed to ride.

Date

[1786]

An essay on regimen, for the preservation of health, especially of the indolent, studious, delicate and invalid; illustrated by appropriate cases; to which are Added, Observations on what is vulgarly termed Catching Cold, on the Art of Mending Health, on Fashionable Diseases, on Lady and Gentlemen Doctors, and on Quacks and Quackery: with seasonable remarks, Economical, Moral and Religious, on the present state of the British Dominions. The profits to be faithfully applied to the purposes of Charity. By James M. Adair, M. D. Member of the Royal Medical Society, Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, and Formerly, Physician to the Commander in Chief of the Leeward Islands, and to the Colonial Troops, and one of the Judges of the Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas in the Leeward Islands.

Date

[1799]