Hull History Centre: Drawings, Engravings and Offprints of Hull, and Notable Individuals (Including by F.S. Smith)

U DP160 Drawings, Engravings and Offprints of Hull, 1720-1916 Yorkshire and Notable Individuals (including by F.S. Smith)

Custodial history: Purchased on 16 October 1951 and transferred to the Archives in June 1975

Description: The collection includes 16 pen and ink drawings by FS Smith dating from 1888 - 1890, as well as other 19th century engravings and illustrations from books, of various Hull sites such as Holy Trinity church and the plotting room of the White Hart Inn, local almshouses and hospitals, and maps of sites of lost towns on the River . There are two copies of the Hull Courant dated 1747 and 1748 and an 1840 notice of the Hull-Selby Railway. Local songs include 'Another song for the free and independent burgesses of Hull' dated 1802 and 'The good old governor of the poor' sung by workhouse children in 1869.

The collection also contains a large number of portraits of national 'worthies' from Edward I, through a few well-known Elizabethan figures, a few parliamentary figures of the 17th century such as Sir Henry Vane, Thomas Fairfax the parliamentary commander of the civil war and then a variety of local figures such as Thomas Perronet Thompson, Christopher Sykes, Arthur and Charles Wilson and local 19th century civic dignatories. Other engravings include those of York Minster, Minster, church, Routh church, Owthorne church, church, Skipton castle and Barmston manor house.

Extent: 145 items

Access conditions: Access will be granted to any accredited reader

U DP160/1 Pen and ink drawing by F.S. Smith: Municipal [1888-1890] almshouses 1 item

U DP160/2 Pen and ink drawing by F.S. Smith: Quadrangle of [1888-1890] almshouses as DP/160/1 1 item

U DP160/3 Pen and ink drawing by F.S. Smith: Master Mariners' [1888-1890] Almshouse, Carr Lane 1 item

U DP160/4 Pen and ink drawing by F.S. Smith: Watson's Hospital, [1888-1890] South Church Side 1 item

page 1 of 8 Hull History Centre: Drawings, Engravings and Offprints of Hull, Yorkshire and Notable Individuals (Including by F.S. Smith) U DP160/5 Pen and ink drawing by F.S. Smith: (Harrison's) [1888-1890] Hospital, Chapel Lane 1 item

U DP160/6 Pen and ink drawing by F.S. Smith: Hospital off Chapel [1888-1890] Lane 1 item

U DP160/7 Pen and ink drawing by F.S. Smith: Crowle's Hospital, [1888-1890] Sewer Lane 1 item

U DP160/8 Pen and ink drawing by F.S. Smith: (Gregg's?) Hospital, [1888-1890] Posterngate 1 item

U DP160/9 Pen and ink drawing by F.S. Smith: Lister's Hospital [1888-1890] 1 item

U DP160/10 Pen and ink drawing by F.S. Smith: North Walls, [1888-1890] Queen's Dock 1 item

U DP160/11 Pen and ink drawing by F.S. Smith: Trinity House, from [1888-1890] King Street 1 item

U DP160/12 Pen and ink drawing by F.S. Smith: Lowgate [1888-1890] 1 item

U DP160/13 Pen and ink drawing by F.S. Smith: Courtyard off [1888-1890] Chapel Lane 1 item

U DP160/14 Pen and ink drawing by F.S. Smith: Customs House, [1888-1890] Whitefriargate 1 item

U DP160/15 Pen and ink drawing by F.S. Smith: Weaver's Hospital, [1888-1890] Dagger Lane 1 item

U DP160/16 Pen and ink drawing by F.S. Smith : Manor Street (print) [1888-1890] 1 item

U DP160/17 Engraving. Hull from the Garrison 1842 1 item

U DP160/18 Engraving. Holy Trinity church 1842 1 item

page 2 of 8 Hull History Centre: Drawings, Engravings and Offprints of Hull, Yorkshire and Notable Individuals (Including by F.S. Smith) U DP160/19 Engraving. Proposed remodelling of interior of St. John's 1872 1 item

U DP160/20 Etching. The Plotting Room, White Hart 1873 1 item

U DP160/21 Offprint. The Garrison (painting by T. Mapplebeck) 1888 1 item

U DP160/22 Receipt (blank). Hull and Dispensary (on 1880s certificate acknowledging donation) 1 item

U DP160/23 Hull and Sculcoates Dispensary (from front page of 73rd 1887 Annual Report) 1 item

U DP160/24 Pen and ink drawing by William H Smith. Street scene in 1916 Hull 1 item

U DP160/25 Engraving. Seamen's Bethel 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/26 Engraving. Royal Institution post 1854 1 item

U DP160/27 Illustation. North Bridge 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/28 Engraving. St Andrew Dock 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/29 Photograph from book. Empress Hotel 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/30 Engraving from book. Holborn Street Chapel 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/31 Illustration from book. Auction mart, Silver Street 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/32 Illustration from book. Plan of Stoneferry 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/33 Illustration from book. Castle, North Blockhouse, post 1730 Church and Sugar House in 1730 2 items

U DP160/34 Illustration from book. Citadel, from Thew's plan 1784 1 item

page 3 of 8 Hull History Centre: Drawings, Engravings and Offprints of Hull, Yorkshire and Notable Individuals (Including by F.S. Smith) U DP160/35 Illustration from book. Garrison, from Osborne's plan 1668 1 item

U DP160/36 Illustration from book. Plan of mouth of and c.1540 Drypool (from Cotton MS) 1 item

U DP160/37 Illustration from book. Iron chest from Sugar House 19th cent. 2 items

U DP160/38 Illustration from book. East side of Old Harbour 19th cent. 2 items

U DP160/39 Illustration from book. East side of Old Harbour, 19th cent. opposite entrance to Queen's Dock 2 items

U DP160/40 Illustration from book. Seventeenth-century house of 19th cent. Gunbys, Burtons and Spiveys 2 items

U DP160/41 Illustration from book. Road 1865 2 items

U DP160/42 Illustration from book. Old house on site of Holderness 19th cent. House 1 item

U DP160/43 Illustration from book. Sugar House as a warehouse 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/44 Illustration from book. Sout East view of Citadel 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/45 Illustration from book. South West view of Citadel 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/46 Illustration from book. Citadel, from Capt. Philip's map 1720 2 items

U DP160/47 Illustration from book. Map of sites of lost towns on River 19th cent. Humber 1 item

U DP160/48 'Hull Courant' 2 Oct 1747 1 item

U DP160/49 'Hull Courant' 4 Mar 1748 1 item

page 4 of 8 Hull History Centre: Drawings, Engravings and Offprints of Hull, Yorkshire and Notable Individuals (Including by F.S. Smith) U DP160/50 Song. 'Another New Song for the Free and Independent [1802-1806] Burgesses of Hull' 1 item

U DP160/51 Notice. Hull-Selby Railway 1840 1 item

U DP160/52 Song. 'The Good Old Governor of the Poor', sung by 31 Dec 1869 Hull Workhouse children at distribution of prizes 1 item

U DP160/53 Supplement to 'Eastern Morning News' 17 Jan 1881 Beginning of work on Hull, Barnsley and West Riding Railway and Dock 1 item

U DP160/54 Extract from 'Illustrated London News' 22 Jan 1881 Beginning of work on Hull, Barnsley and West Riding Railway and Dock 1 item

U DP160/55 Portrait. Edward I 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/56 Portrait. Edward IV 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/57 Portrait. Thomas Egerton, Lord Ellesmere 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/58 Portrait. John Speed 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/59 Portrait. William Cecil, Lord Burleigh 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/60 Portrait. William Cecil, Lord Burleigh 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/61 Portrait. Thomas Howard, Earl of Suffolk 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/62 Portrait. Robert Bertie, Earl of Lindsey 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/63 Portrait. George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/64 Portrait. Robert Pierpoint, Earl of Kingston 19th cent. 1 item

page 5 of 8 Hull History Centre: Drawings, Engravings and Offprints of Hull, Yorkshire and Notable Individuals (Including by F.S. Smith) U DP160/65 Portrait. William Camden 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/66 Portrait. George, Lord Digby 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/67 Portrait. William Cavendish, Marquis of Newcastle 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/68 Portrait. Sir John Lister 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/69 Portrait. Sir Thomas Fairfax 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/70 Portrait. Sir Kenelm Digby 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/71 Portrait. Sir Ralph Hopton 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/72 Portrait. Sir Henry Vane the younger 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/73 Portrait. Sir John Lawson 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/74 Portrait. Robert Blake 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/75 Portrait. George Digby, Earl of Bristol 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/76 Portrait. Captain Cook 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/77 Portrait. William Mason 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/78 Portrait. Thomas Perronet Thompson 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/79 Portrait. Rev. Joseph Fox 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/80 Portrait. Rev. R.A. Radford 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/81 Portrait. William Thompson, Archbishop of York 19th cent. 1 item

page 6 of 8 Hull History Centre: Drawings, Engravings and Offprints of Hull, Yorkshire and Notable Individuals (Including by F.S. Smith) U DP160/82 Portrait. Rev. Joseph M'Cormick 5 Aug 1887 From 'Church Bells' 1 item

U DP160/83 Portrait. Christopher Sykes M.P. late 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/84 Portrait. Arthur Wilson late 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/85 Portrait. Charles Henry Wilson late 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/86 Portrait. Councillor William Wheatley late 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/87 Portrait. Col. William Edward Goddard late 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/88 Portrait. Councillor Arthur Rollit late 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/89 Portrait. Alderman John Leak late 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/90 Portrait. Councillor John Sherburn late 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/91 Portrait. Sir Albert Kaye Rollit late 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/92 Portrait. Frank R. Pease late 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/93 Portrait. Councillor Edward Robson late 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/94 Portrait. Henry Seymour King M.P. late 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/95 Portrait. Henry Seymour King M.P. late 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/96 Portrait. R. Snowden 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/97 Engraving. Lover's Leap, Brimham 1 Jan 1860 1 item

U DP160/98 Engraving. Owthorne Church 19th cent. 1 item

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U DP160/99 Engraving. Skipton Castle 10 Nov 1854 1 item

U DP160/100 Engraving. Routh Church 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/101 Engraving. Barmston manor house 1886 pp. 115 from 'Holderness and Hullshire: Historic Gleanings' (1886) by T. Tindall Wildridge 1 item

U DP160/102 Engraving. Castle Hill, Sutton Mar 1875 1 item

U DP160/103 Illustration. Withernsea Church post 1868 1 item

U DP160/104 Illustration. Withernsea lifeboat 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/105 Illustration. Withernsea, Queen's Hotel 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/106 Engraving. Hunsley Beacon 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/107 Engraving. Ruins of St. Mary's Abbey, York 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/108 Engraving. York Minster 19th cent. 1 item

U DP160/109 Engraving. Beverley Minster 12 May 1842 1 item

U DP160/110 Engraving. All Saint's Church, Hessle c.1853 1 item

U DP160/111 Loose pages from 'Holderness and Hullshire: Historic 1886 Gleanings' (1886) by T. Tindall Wildridge 28 items

U DP160/112 Poster from Phillips & Silvester 6 May 1844 'To The Pasture Freemen of Beverley' 1 item

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