View from close to Soho House by John Phillp
This watercolour by John Phillp is taken from close to Soho House. The building in the foreground may be the stables. Beyond the water trough can be seen the top of the Principal Building at the Soho ...
View of a bridge by John Phillp
The location of the bridge in this pen and ink drawing by John Phillp is unknown. The image is from the Phillp album, a collection of watercolours and sketches by John Phillp (c.1778-1815). Phillp may ...
View of a rustic building by John Phillp
This watercolour of a rustic building 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 ...
View of Hockley Pool, Birmingham Heath and part of Birmingham by John Phillp
This pencil sketch by John Phillp is looking across Hockley Pool and Birmingham Heath towards Birmingham. To the left can be seen Hockley Abbey, built in 1779 by Richard Ford of waste slag from Aston ...
View of Parish Church, Handsworth
Published by Rock & Co. Nineteenth century view of Saint Mary's Church. Originally built in the 12th century, it ws completely retored in 1876 out of subscription funds from a design by J. A. Chatwin. ...
View of Soho House, Handsworth
The home of Matthew Boulton painted by one of the Lines family. Eight different members of the Lines family have been recorded as having artistic ability. Several of them produced landscape drawings with ...
View of Soho Pool by Allen Edward Everitt
By Allen Edward Everitt. Everitt (1824-1882) was a prolific Birmingham artist and antiquarian whose watercolours and drawings are an important visual record of the historic architecture of the West Midlands. ...
View of Soho Pool by John Phillp
This pen and ink sketch by John Phillp shows the landscaped park created at Soho by industrialist and entrepreneur Matthew Boulton (1728-1809). It is looking across Soho Pool with its island. To the ...
View of the Soho Manufactory by John Phillp
This view of Soho Manufactory is looking across the Mill Pool to the end of the Principal Building and Rolling Mill Row which consisted of houses and offices.
The image is from the Phillp album, a ...
View of the Soho Manufactory from Birmingham Heath by John Phillp
This view by John Phillp show the Soho manufactory from the rear (the group of buildings to the left of centre) with the Soho Mint and latchet building just visible in the trees to the right. Soho House ...
View of the Soho Manufactory from Soho Pool by John Phillp
This watercolour by John Phillp is looking across the Soho or Hockley Pool to the Soho Manufactory.
This image is from the Phillp album, a collection of watercolours and sketches by John Phillp (c.1778-1815). ...
W & T Avery's Manufactory, Handsworth
W & T Avery's Manufactory
Penny-in-the-slot Machine Department. Avery took over the Soho Foundry site in Handsworth which had been occupied by the firm of Boulton and Watt. They are still to this day ...
Wages and allowance for Grooms, Soho House
This is the reverse of a memorandum which sets out the wages and clothing allowances for various grooms employed by Matthew Robinson Boulton at Soho House. (The memorandum itself is also available).
Thomas ...
Wages and allowance for Grooms, Soho House
This memorandum sets out the wages and clothing allowances for various grooms employed by Matthew Robinson Boulton at Soho House.
Thomas Poynter came to Soho as Groom 1st February 1820 on wages of ...
Wallpaper found at Soho House
This wallpaper was found in the Drawing Room at Soho House, the former home of Matthew Boulton. It was behind a large sheet of lead which had been placed there in the nineteenth century, presumably in ...
Wallpaper found at Soho House
This section of wallpaper was found in the Drawing Room at Soho House, the former home of Matthew Boulton now a museum. Initial survey work was undertaken prior to restoring the house to its appearance ...
Watercolour of a dog by John Phillp
This watercolour of a dog 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. ...
Watercolour of a moonlit seascape by John Phillp
This image 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 born ...