Kelmscott House

Kelmscott House, William Morris Society, 26 Upper Mall / London / W6 9TA 

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William Morris's study in Klmscott House, London

another one of Jane Morris's bedrooms. Note the piano.

thanks Kimberly

Jane Morris's room at Kelmscott House. Not the Rossetti's on the wall over the fireplace!

thanks Kimberly Eve for finding this

The Drawing Room, Kelmscott House, Hammersmith by E H New

'Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful." William Morris 'The Beauty of Life' 1880

Woodcut of the Drawing Room, Kelmscott House, Hammersmith by E H New, 1895-1900. Kelmscott House was William Morris's London house. CAGM1991.1016.836

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The Drawing Room, Kelmscott House, Hammersmith by E H New

The Drawing Room, Kelmscott House, Hammersmith by E H New

'Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful." William Morris 'The Beauty of Life' 1880

Woodcut of the Drawing Room, Kelmscott House, Hammersmith by E H New, 1895-1900. Kelmscott House was William Morris's London house

The house of William Morris in Hammersmith

The house of William Morris in Hammersmith (engraving), Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) / Private Collection - The Bridgeman Art Library

The Panelled Room - Kelmscott Manor

Thanks Dinah

Kelmscott House

Grade II* listed. Substantial house. Circa 1785. Brown brick. 3 storeys, basement and dormers. 5 windows wide. Central entrance. Timber doorcase with Ionic pilasters, entablature with pulvinated frieze and bracketed cornice. Square headed sashed windows; glazing bars. Parapet. Dormers. Addition to left of 2 storeys. 1 window wide. Interesting interior features. Commemorative tablets to 1. Construction of first electric telegraph here by Sir Francis Ronalds, 1816; 
2. William Morris who lived here 1878-96;
3. George MacDonald, Poet and Novelist, who lived here 1867-1877

View of the Thames outside Kelmscott House

Drawing Room at Kelmscott House

Drawing Room at Kelmscott House
Watercolour by May Morris 1880's
William Morris Gallery

Jane was known for her love and skill on the piano
and like the other watercolour, it looks like Jane to me

Jane's bedroom in Kelmscott House, London

Kelmscott House, Hammersmith

George MacDonald was the immediate recent tenant for the house which he called The Retreat. William Morris changed the name to Kelmscott House, because he said that people would think he had gone to live in a nursing home.

Drawing room at Hammersmith House in 1896

includes Morris' woven 'Bird' tapestry and pottery by William de Morgan. The furniture is to designs by Philip Webb

Jane's bedroom in Kelmscott House, London

Kelmscott House, Hammersmith

Kelmscott House, Hammersmith

George MacDonald was the immediate recent tenant for the house which he called The Retreat. William Morris changed the name to Kelmscott House, because he said that people would think he had gone to live in a nursing home.