Landscape by John Phillp
This watercolour is from the Phillp album, a collection of watercolours and sketches by John Phillp (c.1778-1815). Phillp may have been Matthew Boulton's son but the evidence is inconclusive. He was ...
Landscape in watercolour by John Phillp
This watercolour view of a ruined castle and pool is by John Phillp. Its location is not known but it is possible it is drawn from imagination. The significance of '2 C.F. IB JP' in the bottom left ...
Landscape with bridge by John Phillp
This watercolour is from the Phillp album, a collection of watercolours and sketches by John Phillp (c.1778-1815). Phillp may have been Matthew Boulton's son but the evidence is inconclusive. He was ...
Landscape with ruined bridge by John Phillp
This watercolour is from the Phillp album, a collection of watercolours and sketches by John Phillp (c.1778-1815). Phillp may have been Matthew Boulton's son but the evidence is inconclusive. He was ...
Letter to Mr Evans regarding livery, page 1
This letter from Soho House to Mr Evans of Bull Street concerns the livery for the coachman and footman. It reads
'Mr Evans is requested to observe that in the next Livery Suit for Mr Boulton's Coachman ...
Letter to Mr Evans regarding livery, page 2
The second page of a letter from Soho House to Mr Evans of Bull Street concerns the livery for the coachman and footman. It reads
'Mr Evans is requested to observe that in the next Livery Suit for ...
Liverys and Wages allowed to Men Servants, cover
This is the cover of a memorandum setting out the wages and livery for male servants at Soho House. The memorandum intself is also available on the site. By this date Soho House was the home of Matthew ...
Liverys and Wages allowed to Men Servants, Soho House
This memorandum sets out the wages and livery for male servants at Soho House. By this date Soho House was the home of Matthew Robinson Boulton and his young family.
William Newbold the Coachman who ...
Lodge, Thornhill House
The Lodge House to Thornhill Road which was the house of Miss Anne Boulton, daughter of Matthew Boulton, built in 1826. In 1881 Thomas Wetherley, a 55 year-old gardener lived here with his wife and son....
Matthew Boulton's Bedroom, Soho House
This room was used as a bedroom by Matthew Boulton (1728-1809. The photograph was taken by Birmingham photographers Lewis and Randall in 1927 when Soho House was a hotel. Soho House is now a museum ...
Matthew Boulton's park at Soho by John Phillp
This pen and ink drawing shows the landscaped park created at Soho by industrialist and entrepreneur Matthew Boulton. The chain link fence marks the boundary between the more formal area close to the ...
Measured drawing of a sphinx by John Phillp
This pencil measured drawing of a sphinx shows one of the stone sphinxes which stood in Matthew Boulton's landscaped park at Soho. They stood one either side of the sphinx walk until they were moved ...
Medal commemorating the marriage of the Prince of Wales
This medal commemorating the marriage of the Prince of Wales (later George IV) to Pincess Caroline of Brunswick was produced by Matthew Boulton at the Soho Mint.
This image shows the medal itself, ...
Medal commemorating the marriage of the Prince of Wales, obverse
This medal commemorating the marriage of the Prince of Wales (later George IV) to Pincess Caroline of Brunswick was produced by Matthew Boulton at the Soho Mint.
The obverse shows the Prince and Princess. ...
Medal commemorating the marriage of the Prince of Wales, paper wrapper
This is the paper wrapper for a medal which came from the collection of James Watt junior.
The medal (available elsewhere in this site) commemorated the marriage of the Prince of Wales (later George ...
Medal commemorating the marriage of the Prince of Wales, reverse
This medal commemorating the marriage of the Prince of Wales (later George IV) to Pincess Caroline of Brunswick was produced by Matthew Boulton at the Soho Mint.
The obverse shows the Prince and Princess. ...
Memorandum of Inquiries to be made in relation to servants
This is a list of questions to be asked when interviewing candidates for a position at Soho House which was then the home of Matthew Robinson Boulton, the son of the industrialist Matthew Boulton.
1. ...
Memorandum of Inquiries to be made in relation to servants, reverse
This is a list of questions to be asked when interviewing candidates for a position at Soho House which was then the home of Matthew Robinson Boulton, the son of the industrialist Matthew Boulton.
1. ...