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the city and maritime trades as a market for goods and services led to a thriving mixed economy in the countryside of the Manor of Stepney. This led to large settlements, inhabited mostly by tradesmen (rather than farmers) to develop along the major roads forming hamlets such as Mile End and Bow. These settlements would expand and merge with the development radiating out from London itself.
4160:. Born in Stepney in approximately 1610, she had moved from prostitution to running brothels, including one on the Highway that catered for ordinary seaman and a further establishment nearby that catered for the more expensive tastes amongst the officers and gentry. She died wealthy, in 1669, in a house on the Highway, despite charges being brought against her and time spent in 10528: 4121:, with a force of 1,000 men in 17 divisions, including 'H' division, based in Stepney. Each division was controlled by a superintendent, under whom were four inspectors and sixteen sergeants. The regulations demanded that recruits should be under thirty-five years of age, well built, at least 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) in height, literate and of good character. 2799:, in a game Hitler had hoped to use for propaganda purposes. The encounter is noteworthy because the Foreign Office had pressured the England team to give the Nazi Salute before the game in an effort to ease international tension. Goulden's goal, which team-mate Stanley Matthews described as "the greatest goal I ever saw" has been described as the East End's " 1846:. The committee distributed food, clothing, and medical aid and found work for men, from various locations including the White Raven tavern in Mile End. They also helped the men to go abroad, some to Canada. In October 1786, the Committee funded an expedition of 280 black men, 40 black women and 70 white women (mainly wives and girlfriends) to settle in the 7972: 940:
on importation of French silks relaxed, up to half these looms had become idle, and prices were driven down. With many importing warehouses already established in the district, the abundance of cheap labour was turned to boot, furniture and clothing manufacture. Globe Town continued its expansion into the 1860s, long after the silk industry's decline.
877:. Some were dangerous, such as the manufacture of gunpowder or the proving of guns. These activities came to be performed outside the City walls in the near suburbs of the East End. Later, when lead-making and bone-processing for soap and china came to be established, they too located in the East End rather than in the crowded streets of the City. 3508: 2649:, thought to be the oldest tree in the East End, was saved from developers after a long community campaign. The Council had approved a planning request which involved moving the tree, which campaigners was argued would damage or kill it. The campaigners persuaded the High Court to overturn the Council decision. 2344:. The eastern topography is mostly low lying, a factor which combines with the strength and regularity of the prevailing wind, blowing from west-south-west for three quarters of the year, to carry the sound further to the east, and more often. In the 19th century the sound would have been heard as far away as 9765: 2903: 4619:
was an "East Ender", the box of Keating's bug powder must be reached for, and the spoons locked up. In the long run this cruel stigma came to do good. It was a final incentive to the poorest to get out of the "East End" at all costs, and it became a concentrated reminder to the public conscience that
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in 1884 and the formation of his Russian Jewish Operatic Company that first performed in Beaumont Hall, Stepney, and then found homes both in the Prescott Street Club, Stepney, and in Princelet Street in Spitalfields. The Pavilion became an exclusively Yiddish theatre in 1906, finally closing in 1936
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was deployed to gauge attitudes and provide policy suggestions, as before the war they had investigated local attitudes to anti-Semitism. The organisation noted that close family and friendship links within the East End were providing the population with a surprising resilience under fire. Propaganda
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Immigrant communities developed primarily along the river. From the Tudor era until the 20th century, ships' crews were employed on a casual basis. New and replacement crew would be found wherever they were available, local sailors being particularly prized for their knowledge of currents and hazards
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Geography was a major factor influencing the character of the developing East End; prevailing winds flow, like the river, west to east. The flow of the river led to the maritime trades concentrating in the east and the prevailing wind encouraged the most polluting industries to concentrate eastwards.
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to the east. The western side was more populous and prosperous, it had the cathedral, the royal palace (which later moved to Westminster) and its large market, Westcheap, was focussed on land-based trade. The east was poorer and more sparsely settled; its smaller market, Eastcheap, was sited near the
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Themes from these social investigations have been drawn out in fiction. Crime, poverty, vice, sexual transgression, drugs, class-conflict and multi-cultural encounters and fantasies involving Jewish, Chinese and Indian immigrants are major themes. Though the area has been productive of local writing
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Society at large viewed the East End with a mixture of suspicion and fascination, with the use of the term East End in a pejorative sense beginning in the late 19th century, as the expansion of London's population led to extreme overcrowding throughout the area and a concentration of poor people and
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The high levels of poverty in the East End have, throughout history, corresponded with a high incidence of crime. From earliest times, crime depended, as did labour, on the importing of goods to London, and their interception in transit. Theft occurred in the river, on the quayside and in transit to
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The resulting depopulation accelerated after the Second World War and has only recently begun to reverse, though the Bangladeshi community, now the largest in Tower Hamlets and established East Enders, are beginning to migrate to the eastern suburbs. This reflects improved economic circumstances and
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Globe Town was established from 1800 to provide for the expanding population of weavers around Bethnal Green, attracted by improving prospects in silk weaving. Bethnal Green's population trebled between 1801 and 1831, with 20,000 looms being operated in people's own homes. By 1824, with restrictions
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The rural population of the area grew considerably in the Medieval period, despite reductions caused by the Norman Conquest and the Black Death. The pattern of agricultural settlement in south-east England was typically of dispersed farmhouses, rather than nucleated villages. However the presence of
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proposed a "Palace of Delight" with concert halls, reading rooms, picture galleries, an art school and various classes, social rooms and frequent fêtes and dances. This coincided with a project by the philanthropist businessman, Edmund Hay Currie to use the money from the winding up of the Beaumont
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In 1574 the City authorities banned the building of playhouses in the City of London, so new theatres were built in the suburbs, beyond its jurisdiction. The East End, notably Shoreditch, become a major centre of the Elizabethan Theatre, with existing venues joined by additions. The first permanent
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in their houses, or going to communal shelters built in local public spaces. On 10 September 1940, 73 civilians, including women and children preparing for evacuation, were killed when a bomb hit the South Hallsville School. Although the official death toll is 73, many local people believed it must
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since 1944. The authors commented that many of the East Enders they interviewed were unhappy with the way their neighbourhoods had previously been portrayed in books and on screen – as squalid and criminal, in the Dickensian vein, and as a result they were keen to emphasise the positive aspects of
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alone, affecting 21,700 houses, destroying 2,233 and making a further 893 uninhabitable. In Bethnal Green, 555 people were killed, and 400 were seriously injured. For the whole of Tower Hamlets, a total of 2,221 civilians were killed, and 7,472 were injured, with 46,482 houses destroyed and 47,574
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agitation against immigrants in the East End, with Jews eventually becoming the main focus. In Parliament in 1902, Evans-Gordon claimed that "not a day passes but English families are ruthlessly turned out to make room for foreign invaders. The rates are burdened with the education of thousands of
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adjacent to the wall on the north side. Moorfields was an open area with a marshy chararacter due to London's Wall acting as a dam, impeding the flow of the Walbrook and restricting development in that direction. Moorfields remained open until 1817, and the longstanding presence of that open space
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The image of the East Ender changed dramatically between the 19th century and the 20th. From the 1870s they were characterised in culture as often shiftless, untrustworthy and responsible for their own poverty. However, many East Enders worked in lowly but respectable occupations such as carters,
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roads were unmade, often mere alleys, houses small and without foundations, subdivided and often around unpaved courts. An almost total lack of drainage and sewerage was made worse by the ponds formed by the excavation of brickearth. Pigs and cows in back yards, noxious trades like boiling tripe,
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downwind outside the boundaries of the City, and therefore beyond complaints and official controls. The foul-smelling industries partially preferred the East End because the prevailing winds in London traveled from west to east (i.e. it was downwind from the rest of the city), so that most odours
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The area was notorious for its deep poverty, overcrowding and associated social problems. This led to the East End's history of intense political activism and association with some of the country's most influential social reformers. Another major theme of East End history has been migration, both
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The East End began to emerge in the Middle Ages with initially slow urban growth outside the eastern walls, which later accelerated, especially in the 19th century, to absorb pre-existing settlements. The first known written record of the East End as a distinct entity, as opposed to its component
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and had them guarded to minimise the vulnerability of their cargoes. Armed convoys would then take the goods to the company's secure compound in the City. The practice led to the creation of ever-larger docks throughout the area, and large roads to drive through the crowded 19th century slums to
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The poor fellows are miserably clad, scarcely with a boot on their foot, in a most miserable state.... These are men who come to work in our docks who come on without having a bit of food in their stomachs, perhaps since the previous day; they have worked for an hour and have earned 5d. ; their
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No police force operated in London before the 1750s. Crime and disorder were dealt with by a system of magistrates and volunteer parish constables, with strictly limited jurisdiction. Salaried constables were introduced by 1792, although they were few in number and their power and jurisdiction
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The pearlies are described as the 'aristocracy' of the costermongers and were originally elected by them to safeguard their rights from competitors and 'roughs'. They are now devoted entirely to charitable activities. Pearlies are part of the East End's heritage, but contrary to the widespread
1283:(1874), Bishopsgate railway station became a goods yard, in 1881, to bring imports from Eastern ports. With the introduction of containerisation, the station declined, suffered a fire in 1964 that destroyed the station buildings, and it was finally demolished in 2004 for the extension of the 991:. The red areas are "middle class, well-to-do", light blue areas are "poor, 18s to 21s a week for a moderate family", dark blue areas are "very poor, casual, chronic want", and black areas are the "lowest class...occasional labourers, street sellers, loafers, criminals and semi-criminals". 4030:, suffered a structural collapse due to a gas explosion. Four people were killed in the disaster and seventeen were injured, as an entire corner of the building slid away. The collapse caused major changes in UK building regulations and led to the decline of further building of high rise 1884:
In the 1870s and 1880s, the massive increase in the number of Jewish émigrés arriving led to over 150 synagogues being built. Today four active synagogues remain in Tower Hamlets: the Congregation of Jacob Synagogue (1903 – Kehillas Ya'akov), the East London Central Synagogue (1922), the
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Unlike the former constables, the police were recruited widely and financed by a levy on ratepayers; so they were initially disliked. The force took until the mid-19th century to be established in the East End. Unusually, Joseph Sadler Thomas, a Metropolitan Police superintendent of "F"
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Historically, the high death rates experienced in cities has meant they needed inward migration to maintain their level of population. Inward migration has maintained and increased the area's large population, which has in turn become a source of people moving to settle in other areas.
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to encourage other municipalities to build their own and the model spread quickly throughout the East End. Timbs noted that "... so strong was the love of cleanliness thus encouraged that women often toiled to wash their own and their children's clothing, who had been compelled to
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establishing the image of the humorous East End Cockney and highlighting the conditions of ordinary workers. This image, buoyed by close family and social links and the community's fortitude in the war, came to be represented in literature and film. However, with the rise of the
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By tradition any child born at sea was considered a parishioner of Stepney (the parish covered most of the East End at one time), and could claim Poor Relief there. They might, by extension, also be called an East-ender. The maritime association is remembered in the old rhyme:
1267:, and "dropped" carriages as it arrived at stations, which were reattached to the cable for the return journey, the train "reassembling" itself at the terminus. The line was converted to standard gauge in 1859, and steam locomotives adopted. The building of London termini at 1144:. The 692 ft (211 m) vessel was too long to fit across the river, and so the ship had to be launched sideways. Due to the technical difficulties of the launch, after this, shipbuilding on the Thames went into a long decline. Ships continued to be built at the 1213:. These docks imported tobacco, wine, wool and other goods into guarded warehouses within high walls (some of which still remain). They were able to berth over 300 sailing vessels simultaneously, but by 1971 they closed, no longer able to accommodate modern shipping. 3806:
as a shelter. Many deep tube stations remained in use as shelters until the end of the war. Aerial mines were deployed on 19 September 1940. These exploded at roof top height, causing severe damage to buildings over a wider radius than the impact bombs. By now, the
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in the 20th century, and by the scale of migration to London. This has included both gentrifying domestic migration (RP speakers) and the scale of international migration. Conversely, out-migration from East London has spread the Cockney dialect beyond the capital.
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Local forces continued to be primarily based on the Tower Division until its abolishment in 1900, though Tower Hamlets units remained part of the army until 1967. During the twentieth century, army units were generally based on more local areas, for instance the
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Industries associated with the sea developed throughout the East End, including rope making and shipbuilding. The former location of roperies can still be identified from their long straight, narrow profile in the modern streets, for instance Ropery Street near
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published his map of the parish of St Dunstan Stepney, which occupied much of the East End area. He was commissioned to do so by the Vestry (local government) of the parish, who needed such a map for administrative purposes. The map shows Stepney divided into
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changed its strategy from attacking shipping and airfields to attacking cities. The City and West End were designated "Target Area B"; the East End and docks were "Target Area A". The first raid occurred at 4:30 p.m. on 7 September and consisted of 150
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and with it the City. The gate was breached and the attackers started to pour through, but a portcullis was dropped when only some had passed through, killing some and isolating those who had already passed through – these were then killed by the defenders.
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At the same time, religious reformers began to introduce "seamens' missions" throughout the dock areas that sought both to provide for seafarers' physical needs and to keep them away from the temptations of drink and women. Eventually, the passage of the
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as "a continual street, or filthy straight passage, with alleys of small tenements or cottages builded, inhabited by sailors and victuallers". Crews were paid off at the end of a long voyage, and would spend their earnings on drink in the local taverns.
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was the site of a wartime disaster. Families had crowded into the underground station due to an air-raid siren at 8:17, one of 10 that day. There was a panic at 8:27 coinciding with the sound of an anti-aircraft battery (possibly the recently installed
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held with the British government. He became a popular and familiar sight in the surrounding districts during that time. He preferred to stay with the poor people of East London, rather than take up the government's offer of an expensive West End hotel.
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among the most successful examples. Paradoxically, while some parts of the East End are undergoing rapid change and are amongst the areas with the highest mean salary in the UK, it also continues to contain some of the worst poverty in Great Britain.
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to provide fish for the City. These and other factors meant that industries relating to construction, repair, and victualling of naval and merchant ships flourished in the area but the City of London retained its right to land the goods, until 1799.
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opened in 1850 and was rebuilt in 1870 in a grand style, featuring a concert hall. The line and yards closed in 1944, after severe bomb damage, and never reopened, as goods became less significant, and cheaper facilities were concentrated in Essex.
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on 14 May 1887. The complex was completed with a library, swimming pool, gymnasium and winter garden, by 1892, providing an eclectic mix of populist entertainment and education. A peak of 8000 tickets were sold for classes in 1892, and by 1900, a
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separating the emerging East End from the western and small northern suburb must have helped shape the different economic character of the areas and perceptions of their distinct identity (see map below). Shoreditch's boundary with the parish of
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countryside. These boundaries remained consistent after urbanisation and so might be said to delineate east and north London. The boundary line, with very slight modifications, has also become the boundary between the modern London Boroughs of
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is a shoulder), to the east. During the Anglo-Saxon period the two sides were under separate administration and had distinct economies, character, customs and regulations. Even beyond the walls, the Walbrook separated landholdings, with the
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phenomena, whereby very great quantities of Roman era skulls have been found on the riverbed. Most of the theories explaining the presence of these heads point to a massacre of prisoners in the immediate aftermath of a Roman era conflict.
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died and left property in Beaumont Square, Stepney to provide for the 'education and entertainment' of people from the neighbourhood. The charity – and its property – was becoming moribund by the 1870s, and in 1878 it was wound up by the
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in 1666 these were becoming industries, and some were particularly noisome, such as the processing of urine for the tanning industry, or required large amounts of space, such as drying clothes after process and dying in fields known as
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for shelter, fearing the effect on morale elsewhere in London and hampering normal operations. On 12 September, having suffered five days of heavy bombing, the people of the East End took the matter into their own hands and invaded
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garrison, and were also available for use in the field. The first surviving reference to the service owed to the Tower dates to 1554, but it describes pre-existing obligations, so the association is likely to be considerably older.
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Throughout its history, the East End has evolved in response to economic and social change, including migration, with its population being joined by large numbers of people from the UK and overseas. This is exemplified by the
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The largest single loss of life occurred due to an industrial accident a plant producing supplies for the war effort. On 19 January 1917, 73 people died, including 14 workers, and more than 400 were injured, in a
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As one of the few mosques in Britain permitted to broadcast calls to prayer (azan), the mosque soon found itself at the centre of a public debate about "noise pollution" when local non-Muslim residents began to
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met the Tower moat and attacked the pro-Lancastrian besiegers from the flank while a counter-attack was launched from within the gate. The attackers were defeated and pursued, with the Essex men retreating over
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As the area became built up and more crowded, the wealthy sold their plots for subdivision and moved further afield. Into the 18th and 19th centuries, there were still attempts to build fine houses, for example
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From 1801 to 1821, the population of Bethnal Green more than doubled and by 1831 had trebled (see table in population section). These newcomers were principally weavers. For further details, see Andrew August
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area where the movement of East Londoners to south Essex and to a lesser extent parts on north Kent led it to be most widely spoken. Within London Cockney speech is, to a significant degree, being replaced by
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of the East End have mostly met the same fate as the theatres. Prominent examples included the London Music Hall (1856–1935), 95–99 Shoreditch High Street, and the Royal Cambridge Music Hall (1864–1936), 136
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was first published, in German, at a printers at 146 Liverpool Street, in Bishopsgate Without, in 1848. Towards the end of the 19th century, a new wave of radicalism came to the East End, arriving both with
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By the early 19th century, over 11,000 people were crammed into insanitary slums in an area, which took its name from the former Hospital of St Catherine that had stood on the site since the 12th century.
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march through the East End. Up to 100,000 East Londoners turned out to oppose them, resulting in three-way clashes between the fascists, their anti-fascist opponents and the police. There were clashes at
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As time went on, large estates began to be split up, ending the constraining effect of short-term copyhold. Estates of fine houses for captains, merchants and owners of manufacturers began to be built.
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instigated an investigation into the life of London poor (based at Toynbee Hall), much of which was centred on the poverty and conditions in the East End. Further investigations were instigated by the
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due to its size). As patron of Stepney, Dunstan is the closest East London has to a patron saint. He is also the patron saint of bell ringers and various types of metalworker. His feast day is 19 May.
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The continued strength of the City's financial services sector has seen many large office buildings erected around the City fringe, with indirect benefits accruing to local business. The area around
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since time immemorial. Later, as London grew further, the fully urbanised Tower Division became a byword for wider East London, before East London grew further still, east of the River Lea and into
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epidemic swept the East End killing 3,000 people. Many families were left destitute, with thousands of children orphaned and forced to beg or find work in the factories. In 1867, Barnardo set up a
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which, like the manor, originally included much or all of the East End area, with daughter parishes forming much later as a result of population growth. For this reason, St Dunstan's is known as
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These conditions earned dockers much public sympathy, and they also obtained financial support from fellow dockworkers in Australian port cities. After a bitter struggle and the mediation of
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By comparison, in 1801 the population of England and Wales was 9 million; by 1851 it had more than doubled to 18 million, and by the end of the century had reached 40 million.
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In 1888, the matchgirls of Bryant and May in Bow went on strike for better working conditions. Another notable strike by women, was in 1968, when female staff at the Ford plant in Dagenham
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river to allow it to specialise in seaborne trade. These intramural distinctions would persist, if less markedly, and influence the development that subsequently occurred beyond the walls.
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to provide short-haul services to domestic and European destinations. There has been extensive building of luxury apartments, mainly around the former dock areas and alongside the Thames.
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had sustained heavy damage with a third of its warehouses destroyed, and the West India and St Katherine Docks had been badly hit and put out of action. Bizarre events occurred when the
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Fauconberg unsuccessfully tried to battle across London Bridge and also attacked the eastern gates with five thousand men and artillery. Breweries and alehouses in the eastern suburb of
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East London Papers. Volume 8 Paper 2. Some believe the obligation goes back to the Conqueror, but M. J. Power thought it later in the medieval when the hamlets had a higher population.
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perception, they are not an exclusively East End institution, there are Pearly Kings and Queens across inner London. A parade of real-life Pearly Kings and Queens was featured at the
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at the London Stadium – the largest harmonically tuned bell in the world and used in the opening ceremony of the 2012 games was jointly developed by Whitechapel, in partnership with a
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in 1971. The migrants settled in areas already established by the Bengali expatriate community, working in the local docks and Jewish tailoring shops set up to use cotton produced in
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struck in Grove Road, Mile End, on 13 June 1944, killing six, injuring 30, and making 200 people homeless. The area remained derelict for many years until it was cleared to extend
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to stand for election on a platform of women's enfranchisement. Pankhurst supported him in this, and Bow Road became the campaign office, culminating in a huge rally in nearby
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gives us our first record of the East End as a distinct entity, rather than a collection of parishes, when he describes London as consisting of four parts: the City of London,
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and being demolished in 1960. Other important Jewish theatres were Feinmans, The Jewish National Theatre and the Grand Palais. Performances were in Yiddish, and predominantly
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The East End has historically suffered from poor housing stock and infrastructure. From the 1950s, the area was a microcosm of the structural and social changes affecting the
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MP, London's Joint Regional Commissioner, and a former councillor and Mayor of Poplar. Elected on a pro-war ticket within the first 30 weeks of war (see Palmer, 1989, p. 139)
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into their most popular new programme since the current ratings system began, has led to a high level of interest in true-life stories from the East End. Melanie McGrath's
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Blomfield Street on the western edge of the Bishopsgate Without area covers part of the course of the Walbrook River. This section of the Walbrook is the main focus of the
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The music hall tradition of live entertainment lingers on in East End public houses, with music and singing. This is complemented by less respectable amusements such as
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and other parts of Europe. The Jewish community of the area dwindled, and in 1976 the building was acquired by the local Bengali community and is now used as a mosque.
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The Docklands regeneration has been a success, but being based on service industries, the work does not closely match the skills and needs of the dockland communities.
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units, but this representation was reduced in the Second World War due to the smaller size of the army and the reduced emphasis on units with small recruitment areas.
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opened in 1570, and until its closure in 2016 was the oldest manufacturing company in the UK. The foundry built many of the most famous bells in the world including
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The map shows the extent of the TD, which corresponds to Stepney, except for Shoreditch, most or all of which, was at one time or another also held by the Bishops
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Between 7 September 1940 and 10 May 1941, a sustained bombing campaign was mounted. It began with the bombing of London for 57 successive nights, an era known as "
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in 1066. The first raid killed seven in a wide arc across London, outraging public opinion. East London was at particular risk during the early attacks due to the
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in 1676, at a time when unpleasant smells were considered a vector of disease. He called for London's centre of gravity to move further west from the City towards
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Medieval London Suburbs, Kevin McDonnell, Ch 6. The Act that forbabe limited landing to 'Legal Quays' in the City was introduced in 1558 and then amended in 1799.
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An earlier planned evacuation had been met with intense distrust in the East End, families preferring to remain united and in their own homes (see Palmer, 1989).
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called out workers all over the country, including the London dockers. The government had had over a year to prepare and deployed troops to break the dockers'
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Protestant refugees who came to East London to escape persecution in France. After much of that community moved on from the Spitalfields area it was used as a
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inward and outward. The area had a strong pull on the rural poor from other parts of England, and attracted waves of migration from further afield, notably
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Joel Gascoyne's maps of Stepney in 1703 show the Hamlets of the parish occupying the same boundaries as when they subsequently became independent parishes
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Initially, the German commanders were reluctant to bomb London, fearing retaliation against Berlin. On 24 August 1940, a single aircraft, tasked to bomb
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identity. The term Cockney has loose geographic and linguistic definitions with blurring between the two. In practice people from all over the East End,
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to end the strike. The TUC were forced into a humiliating climbdown and the general strike ended on 11 May, with the miners holding out until November.
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in 1864 allowed policemen to arrest prostitutes and detain them in hospital. The act was repealed in 1886, after agitation by early feminists, such as
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There are not strong rivalries between the three clubs, instead there is a degree of overlap in support. By contrast, the rivalry between West Ham and
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MP for Stepney on a platform of limiting immigration, winning the seat from the Liberal party. In 1901, Captain William Stanley Shaw and he formed the
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aircraft, on 13 June 1917 was also the first attack to take place in daylight. The attack killed 104 people, 18 of them at Upper North Street School,
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hunger will not allow them to continue: they take the 5d. in order that they may get food, perhaps the first food they have had for twenty-four hours.
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Medieval London Suburbs, Kevin McDonnell, Ch 8 mentions bell founding, braziers, arrowsmiths and others, for instance involved in supplying ships.
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Heading eastward from the Tower of London lie six and a half mile of former docklands; the most central of the docks – just east of the Tower, is
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river. These gates, first built with the wall in the late second or early third centuries, secured the entrance of pre-existing roads (the modern
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described the riverside prostitutes as a "horde of human tigresses who swarm the pestilent dens by the riverside at Ratcliffe and Shadwell". The
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was able to describe East London as a city in its own right, on account of its large size and social disengagement from the rest of the capital.
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in 1870. When a boy died after being turned away (the home was full), the policy was instituted of "No Destitute Child Ever Refused Admission".
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in foreign ports. Crews were paid at the end of their voyages. Inevitably, permanent communities became established, including small numbers of
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Building accelerated in the late 16th century, and the area that would later become known as the East End began to take shape. Writing in 1603,
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Trust, together with subscriptions to build a "People's Palace" in the East End. Five acres of land were secured on the Mile End Road, and the
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Beyond the wall, the landholdings which would ultimately shape modern administrative divisions were in place before Domesday. The land outside
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The East End has been the subject of parliamentary commissions and other examinations of social conditions since the 19th century, as seen in
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which significantly improved prison conditions. In 1844, an Association for Promoting Cleanliness among the Poor was established, and built a
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As London extended east, East Enders often moved to opportunities in the new suburbs. The late 19th century saw a major movement of people to
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were built in 1805, and the waste soil and rubble from the construction was carried by barge to west London, to build up the marshy area of
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chapel for a more widely based Christian congregation. It later became a synagogue, used by Jewish people who came to avoid pogroms in the
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marshes helped extend the continuous development of London across the Lea into Essex. The railways gave access to a passenger terminal at
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were created in 1868, predominantly for the import of grain and timber. These docks housed the first purpose built granary for the Baltic
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was settled with victory for the strikers, and established a national movement for the unionisation of casual workers, as opposed to the
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passed in 1876 to provide powers to seize slums from landlords and to provide access to public funds to build new housing. Philanthropic
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and the Mudchute on the Isle of Dogs, and along the line of the Thames, as this was used by the aircraft to guide them to their target.
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by three white teenagers in a racially motivated attack. British Bangladeshi groups mobilised for self-defence, 7,000 people marched to
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On the night of 28 December 1598 Burbage's sons dismantled The Theatre, and moved it piece by piece across the Thames to construct the
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The Cockney dialect taken beyond London is sometimes referred to as Estuary English, heavily influenced by Cockney and named after the
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There has been extensive regeneration, and the East End has become a desirable place for business, partly due to the availability of
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fashionable, a busy nightlife has developed, but many former residents now driven out by higher property prices and gentrification.
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were established in 1803, providing berths for larger ships and a model for future London dock building. Imported produce from the
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in the 13th century, and the East London became the major centre of Jews in England. In 1860, the Jews of the East End formed the
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began his Christian Revival Society in 1865, preaching the gospel in a tent erected in the Friends Burial Ground, Thomas Street,
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devastated much of the East End, with its docks, railways and industry forming a continual target for bombing, especially during
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Metal working industries are recorded between Aldgate and Bishopsgate in the 1300s and ship building for the navy is recorded at
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Beyond these reference points, the East End has no official or generally accepted boundaries; views vary as to how much of wider
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was formed at a meeting held at 272 Whitechapel Road. A statue commemorates both his mission and his work in helping the poor.
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on Cheapside, within the former walls and therefore outside of the East End). Older versions of the rhyme include the bells at
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Medieval London Suburbs, Kevin McDonnell, Ch 1 discusses the fall in value of the land since the time of Edward the Confessor
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movement's inability to engage with the needs of working-class women, so in 1912 she formed her own breakaway movement, the
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was formed by British citizens concerned for the welfare of London's "black poor", many of whom had been evacuated from the
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will create an east–west service across London, with a major interchange at Whitechapel. New river crossings are planned at
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was unloaded directly into quayside warehouses. Ships were limited to 6000 tons. The old Brunswick Dock, a shipyard at
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were formed to provide homes for the poor and to clear the slums generally. Expansion by the railway companies, such as the
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The map shows the extent of the TD, which corresponds to Stepney, except for Shoreditch which was also held by the Bishops
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and a high mortality rate amongst the inhabitants that left wives and daughters destitute, with no other means of income.
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In medieval times trades were carried out in workshops in and around the owners' premises in the City. By the time of the
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Haycroft, Jack Adams and the troupe moved to Hoxton from premises in Shoreditch, that had operated from the early 1830s,
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The weather closed in on the night of 2 November 1940, otherwise London would have been bombed for 76 successive nights.
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and the Kentish men headed to their ships at Blackwall. Both retreating groups suffered heavy casualties in the pursuit.
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to provide a basic education but was shown the many children sleeping rough. His first home for boys was established at
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https://www.itv.com/news/london/2021-05-21/victory-in-court-bid-to-stop-historic-tree-being-moved-to-make-way-for-flats
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invention about 1880 of the term "East End" was rapidly taken up by the new halfpenny press, and in the pulpit and the
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himself toured the bombed areas of Stepney and Poplar. Anti-aircraft installations were built in public parks, such as
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Raids by airships of the German Army and Navy continued through till 1917; with raids by fixed wing aircraft in 1917–18
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The wider East London area might be said to comprise, or approximate to, the two eastern wards of the City, the former
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This book includes references from the 18th century onwards that describe Bishopsgate Without as an East End district.
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development. Two people were killed and thirty-nine injured in one of Mainland Britain's biggest bomb attacks by the
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on 31 May 1915, it was the first time the capital had been assaulted by a foreign enemy since William the Conqueror
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is one of the fiercest in English football. Millwall, originated in the Isle of Dogs, but moved from East London to
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was built on and the gap with Finsbury was fully closed, and in the late 19th century development across the Lea in
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and other features. The accent is said to be a remnant of early English London speech, strongly influenced by the
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developed a new campus and many more cultural and educational facilities are being developed in the Olympic Park.
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Phil Piratin, onetime Communist MP for Mile End and Stepney, on anti-fascism there and the Battle of Cable Street
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Black Poor and White Philanthropists: London's Blacks and the Foundation of the Sierra Leone Settlement 1786–1791
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and sometimes beyond, identify as Cockneys; some of these use the Cockney dialect to some degree and others not.
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The first Bethlem (or Bedlam) Hospital, outside Bishopsgate, beside the Deepditch, a part of the Walbrook river.
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The devastating closure of the docks and the loss of the associated industries led to the establishment of the
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in the 1960s the dark side of East End character returned with a new emphasis on criminality and gangsterism.
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will smash Stepney. I know the East End! Those dirty Jews and Cockneys will run like rabbits into their holes.
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in this, the latest group of migrants are following a pattern established for over more than three centuries.
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Young's guide describes Hamlets as devolved areas of Parishes – but does not describe this area specifically
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faction and debated strategy for the communist revolution in Russia. Trotsky noted, in his memoires, meeting
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Exact Survey of the city's of London Westminster ye Borough of Southwark and the Country near ten miles round
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Writing of the period around 1800, Rev. Richardson commented on the estrangements between the east and west:
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Guide to the Local Administrative Units of England, Frederic A Youngs Jr, Volume 1: Southern England, p310,
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1882 Reynolds Map of the East End. Development has now eliminated the open fields shown on the earlier map.
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and City Wards which, by occasional fission and mergers, developed into the administrative units of today.
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was Spitalfields, and cholera epidemics broke out in Limehouse in 1832 and struck again in 1848 and 1854.
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In extending from the line of the former walls, the area is taken to include the small ancient extramural
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A vision of Britain between 1801 and 2001. Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions
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set in the 1930s. A further detailed study of Bethnal Green was carried out in the 1950s by sociologists
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was a theatre based at Britannia Fields. Many popular music hall stars came from the East End, including
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Despite a negative image among outsiders, the people of the area take pride in the East End and in their
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There was significant work to alleviate overcrowded housing from the start of the 20th century under the
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As a consequence of this, and of investment in the area's transport infrastructure, there have been many
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Beyond the small eastern extramural wards, the narrowest definition restricts the East End to the modern
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The origins of the pearlies are briefly described in The London Encyclopaedia, Weinreb and Hibbert, 1983
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weavers arrived in the East End, settling to service an industry that grew up around the new estate at
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initially published in The Bulletin of the Military Historical Society, Vol. 48, No 191, February 1998
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Can this Cock-Pit hold within this Woodden O, the very Caskes that did affright the Ayre at Agincourt?
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From the late 1950s the local Muslim population began to increase due to further immigration from the
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Five monastic institutions, centres of learning and charity, were established just outside the walls:
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Ross, Cathy, & Clark, John, eds. (2008), London: The Illustrated History. London: Allen Lane. p47
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of 1780 began with burnings of the houses of Catholics and their chapels in Poplar and Spitalfields.
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The East End has always contained some of London's poorest areas. The main reasons for this include:
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was more than geographical. The East End was the urbanised part of an administrative area called the
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had begun as a dispute between miners and their employers outside London in 1925. On 1 May 1926 the
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The lands east of the City have sometimes been used as hunting grounds for bishops and royalty. The
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retaliated by mounting a forty aircraft raid on Berlin, with a second attack three days later. The
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The importance of the textile industry to the East End is reflected in the inclusion of a sprig of
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These population figures reflect the area that now forms the London Borough of Tower Hamlets only:
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Weaving was a major industry in areas close to the City but remote from the Thames; the arrival of
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melting tallow, or preparing cat's meat, and slaughter houses, dustheaps, and 'lakes of putrefying
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Plague deaths measured at more than 3000 deaths per 478 sq yards in Spitalfields in 1665 (source:
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City Sewer Records, referenced in Smith 1842, 152–3; Wheeler, 1928 p 87; March & West 1981 no2
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Dunstan's links to the area led to his fire-tong symbol being included in the coat of arms of the
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in protest, and the community became more politically involved. In 1998, the former churchyard of
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Nellie Dick reminsicing about the anarchist movement in the East End prior to the First World War
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Glendinning, Nigel; Griffiths, Joan; Hardiman, Jim; Lloyd, Christopher; Poland, Victoria (2001).
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The years 1885–1909 saw a series of transportation milestones achieved in Walthamstow. In 1885,
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The campaign covered briefly in The English Civil War, A peoples History. Diane Purkiss. p534-6
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first performed at the Curtain. The play Henry V makes direct reference to the Curtain Theatre
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was active in the East End, alleviating poverty by founding a sewing school for ex-weavers in
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was a tenth century churchman, statesman and saint with strong links to the East End area. As
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There is also general agreement that J. K. Starley's Rover was the first true safety bicycle.
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took the opportunity afforded by Edward's absence and raised armies in Kent and Essex, which
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Canning Town greets Gandhi. Gandhi lived among ordinary East Enders for three months in 1931.
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speech suggests that a high proportion of early Londoners came from Essex and areas speaking
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Lenin stayed in Bloomsbury. Stalin, then known as Joseph Djugashvili, was the delegate from
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website focussing on the Trained Bands in the War of the Three Kingdoms (English Civil War)
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This idea of the East End as lying beyond the pale of respectability was also emphasised by
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and pestilence has fallen on East Enders disproportionately. The area most afflicted by the
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programmes had begun. These included the creation of the world's first council housing, the
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and vice-versa. There was little communication or sympathy between the two ends of London.
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East End docks in 1980 created further challenges and led to attempts at regeneration, with
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ed. Benny Green (London, Pavilion Books Ltd. in association with Michael Joseph Ltd., 1986)
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for bathing or washing, and by June 1847 was receiving 4,284 people a year. This led to an
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gatehouse, recorded a pre-existing bell-founding industry, outside the wall in the Aldgate/
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bombers and large numbers of fighters. This was followed by a second wave of 170 bombers.
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to gain the same wages as male staff. This ultimately led the government to introduce the
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has expanded its existing site at Mile End, and opened specialist medical campuses at the
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Professional theatre returned briefly to the East End in 1972, with the formation of the
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remarking that he couldn't tell the story of the East End without reference to the club.
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A traditional definition is that to be a Cockney, one had to be born within the sound of
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was one of the first in Britain to be allowed to use loudspeakers to broadcast the adhan.
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East London Advertiser – reproduced in London, The Autobiography, edited by Jon E Lewis.
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Strangers, Aliens and Asians: Huguenots, Jews and Bangladeshis in Spitalfields 1660–2000
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have been higher. Some estimates say 400 or even 600 may have died during this raid on
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is sometimes seen as the eastern boundary. Parts of it may be regarded as lying within
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MJ Powers, Origin and Early use of the term Tower Hamlets, East London Papers volume 8
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The building named 'King Johns Palace may not have been connected to the crown at all
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the part of London east of the City as far as the River Lea, including the Docklands".
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with pillows and blankets. The government relented and opened the partially completed
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until the yard closed in 1913, shortly after the launch of the Dreadnought Battleship
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Ellis, Alexander J. (1890). English dialects: Their Sounds and Homes. pp. 35, 57, 58.
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One of the East End industries that serviced ships moored off the Pool of London was
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By the 19th century, an attitude of toleration had changed, and the social reformer
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It is estimated that by the end of the war, 80 tons of bombs had fallen on the
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The position of the Cockney dialect in London has been weakened by the promotion of
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was part of a series that targeted ethnic minorities, gays and "multiculturalists".
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the following year. In 1985 the mosque was moved to a new purpose-built building on
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Stratford and Liverpool Street (pictured) stations, are among the busiest in the UK.
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riots, in which foreign-owned property was attacked, resulted in the deaths of 135
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Immigrants and minorities have occasionally been faced with hostility. In 1517 the
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in west Africa. The settlers suffered tremendous hardships and many died, but the
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movement living and working in the area. This has made the area around Hoxton and
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The London 2012 Opening Ceremony portrayed the trauma of the Industrial Revolution
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Sarah Wise – The Italian Boy: A Tale of Murder and Body Snatching in 1830s London
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nothing to be found in the "East End" should be tolerated in a Christian country.
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and built a new theatre on the site, which opened in 1985, and gave premières to
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order, later rescinded, that the raiders limit themselves to targets east of the
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There was a long-standing plan to provide London with an inner motorway box, the
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seems to have been the responsibility of the Bishop of London (the Bishop of the
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Disused stations, site record, Subterranea Britannica. Retrieved 23 October 2007
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in under four minutes. Of the approximately 700 passengers, over 600 were lost.
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Mile End Old Town, 1740–1780: a social history of an early modern London Suburb
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Jacob Adler translated and with commentary by Lulla Rosenfeld, (Knopf NY 1999)
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might pass muster as one of the respectable poor. But the same man coming from
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on the wall eventually becoming an inadvertent? dam to hold back the Walbrook
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pp 351–2, Frank Cullen, Florence Hackman, Donald P. McNeilly (Routledge 2006)
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at Thames Ironworks in 1898 caused a displacement wave that killed 38 people.
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Ogilby & Morgan's 1673 map of London. The East End is developing outside
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The Tower of London was the administrative and geographic cornerstone of the
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bandstand was built on the rubble from the clearance of the Old Nichol slum.
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in December 1934. A new 'People's Palace' was constructed, in 1937, by the
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and Oxford House, to encourage university students to live and work in the
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and along the river – it is separated from the other extramural suburbs by
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was founded in 1884 in Commercial Street as a centre for social reform by
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Ladies National Association for the Repeal of the Contagious Diseases Acts
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and Bow Bells. Other Whitechapel cast bells of local significance include
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side of the city, as they are from the inhabitants of Holland or Belgium.
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Mick Mindel talking about communism in the East End in the 1930s and '40s
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Vaudeville, Old and New: An Encyclopedia of Variety Performers in America
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The other Eastenders: Kamal Chunchie and West Ham's early black community
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in a rented former synagogue in Aldgate. In 1979, they moved to a former
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The Lansbury Estate: Introduction and the Festival of Britain exhibition
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culture, their name derives from their clothes which are decorated with
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Dunstan was a 10th-century English saint closely linked to the East End.
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described the squalid riverside development, extending nearly as far as
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Christopher Phillpotts (CrossRail Documentary Report, prepare by MoLAS)
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Football Talk: The Language & Folklore of the World's Greatest Game
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A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 11: Stepney, Bethnal Green
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A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 11: Stepney, Bethnal Green
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Curtain Theatre, c. 1600 (some sources identify this as a depiction of
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of Bethnal Green became the first Bangladeshi-born Briton to enter the
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The concentration of the ruling court and national political centre in
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Poor Women's Lives: Gender, Work, and Poverty in Late-Victorian London
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theatres with resident companies were constructed in Shoreditch, with
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By the 1880s, the casual system caused dock workers to unionise under
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and related industries, made worse by the trade practices of outwork,
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The extramural eastern wards of Bishopsgate Without and the Portsoken.
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From Palace to College – An illustrated account of Queen Mary College
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The Official Encyclopaedia of Scotland Yard, accessed 23 October 2007
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A Rhetorical Approach to the Communist manifesto, Haig A. Bosmajian,
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was introduced. In 1931, the building was destroyed by fire, but the
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burned with an eerie blue flame, caused by a hit on a gin factory at
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is regarded as the symbolic start of the East End. On the river, the
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Peter Lee and Alan Murie, (The Policy Press in association with the
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The Dancing Chain: History and Development of the Derailleur Bicycle
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was formed, with a remit to patrol within 7 mi (11 km) of
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In 952, Dunstan is recorded as founding (or more likely rebuilding)
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At the beginning of the 20th century, London was the capital of the
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as a result of new shipping links to the Caribbean and West Africa.
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G. P. Moss and M. V. Saville pp. 39–48 (University of London 1985)
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Citadel of the Saxons, the Rise of Early London. Rory Naismith, p31
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Fishman 1988, p. xi, identifies his area of study as Tower Hamlets.
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immigrants. The problems were exacerbated with the construction of
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Children of an eastern suburb of London, made homeless by the Blitz
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had to be funded from money raised by the borough itself under the
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moment". Goulden celebrated with a shout of "Let 'em salute that".
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in 1910. The rivalry between West Ham and Millwall is known as the
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The contrast between the east and west ends was stark, in 1797 the
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East End 1888: a year in a London borough among the labouring poor
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John A. Jackson, pp. 137–9, 150 (Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1964)
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and the lower reaches of the river. Its base was (and remains) in
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Col. G. R. Birt, in evidence to the Parliamentary Committee (1889)
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There are three professional football clubs in the East End area;
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and inspired by German and Italian fascism, assembled to begin an
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and were former slaves who had escaped their American masters and
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built the first British motorcar in a workshop in his garden. The
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The inhabitants of the extreme east of London knew nothing of the
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Changing Places: a short history of the Mile End Old Town RA area
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Pre-fabricated housing was constructed under the auspices of the
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Dunstan refounded "Medieval London Suburbs, Kevin McDonnell, p136
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London, its origin and early development, Chapter: The Sokes, W.
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was formed by magistrate Patrick Colquhoun and a Master Mariner,
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William Booth founded the Salvation Army, in Whitechapel, in 1878
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On 4 October 1936, around 3–5,000 uniformed blackshirts from the
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The docks declined from the mid-20th century, with the last, the
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London in 1300: development is mainly limited to the walled area.
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article emphasising people being allowed in to Liverpool Street
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The effect of the intensive bombing worried the authorities and
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Deaths among women, children and the elderly shocked the public.
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Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress 1905–09
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Guide to tours of the Jewish East End published by LBTH, 2003,
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prayers on Fridays and in 1940, three houses were purchased on
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basis could not keep up with the expanding population's needs.
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Londonist. 28 February 2012. 9999:All Sorts and Conditions of Men 9631:Prostitution in maritime London 9556:Prostitution in maritime London 8627:Sylvia and Christabel Pankhurst 8584:(London: Macmillan, 1902–1903) 7438:Metropolitan Borough of Stepney 7052:London Borough of Tower Hamlets 6992: 6953: 6940: 6919: 6863: 6817: 6779: 6730: 6697: 6694:LDDC accessed 18 September 2007 6675: 6663: 6644: 6624: 6598: 6576: 6554: 6533: 6509: 6485: 6472: 6449: 6428: 6402: 6376: 6330: 6238: 6217: 6204:Royal Victoria Dock (1855–1981) 6196: 6175: 6154: 6142: 6121: 6100: 6079: 6058: 6037: 6016: 6007: 5963: 5938: 5919: 5896: 5837: 5806: 5797: 5788: 5779: 5740: 5731: 5716: 5679: 5670: 5661: 5652: 5643: 5634: 5625: 5603: 5576: 5546: 5524: 5502: 5493: 5460: 5448: 5416: 5407: 5398: 5386: 5345: 5336: 5296: 5179: 5145: 4532:Metropolitan Borough of Stepney 4396:, the City of London (1837) in 3708:", collaborator and broadcaster 3263:. She helped to inaugurate the 3047:Workers Educational Association 2724:Orient Steam Navigation Company 2588:London Borough of Tower Hamlets 2584:Metropolitan Borough of Stepney 1871:resettlement of Jews in England 1842:who had been brought over from 1672:Stratford International station 1631:, built in 1986, in the former 1627:. Another major development is 1582:Queen Mary University of London 1374:from 1908 onwards and in 1909, 1236:established there in 1806. The 845:The low-paid employment in the 568:established a hunting lodge at 423:which extended as far north as 281:London Borough of Tower Hamlets 245:London Borough of Tower Hamlets 174:The closure of the last of the 170:under construction in June 2011 9444:Phil Wearne (Channel 4 books) 8364:The American Historical Review 8351:Stalin, Man of the Borderlands 7425:Metropolitan Borough of Poplar 7139:. National Statistics Online. 6704:Webster, Ben (21 April 2006). 6246:King George V Dock (1921–1981) 6045:St Katharine Docks (1828–1969) 5928:Anne Power (Routeledge, 1993) 5088: 5062: 5045: 5026: 5017: 4973: 4744:Journey Through a Small Planet 4742:in his autobiographical novel 4563:Half Moon Photography Workshop 4280:were first established in the 3267:, was a keen supporter of the 3080:organisations, as well as the 1970:in Stepney. The anti-Catholic 1936:in the name of her own faith. 1368:London General Omnibus Company 1343:was built up to serve the new 792:…and thus the householders of 211:The East End lies east of the 13: 1: 10259:Glinert, Ed (6 August 2015). 10249:all accessed 14 November 2007 9923:A Life on the Stage: A Memoir 9761:Red Lion Theatre, Whitechapel 8839:Video clip describing events 8514:The Great Dock Strike of 1889 7135:2001 Census (29 April 2001). 6267:Royal Docks – a short History 6225:Royal Albert Dock (1880–1980) 4942: 4573: 4459:and the early "saloon style" 4386:Pavilion Theatre, Whitechapel 4265:, reminiscent of the City's " 3851:made a cast of the inside of 3328:emblazoned with the slogan, " 2505:, and the parish churches of 2115:, or out of London entirely. 2052:In the mid-1970s, so-called " 1642:Regeneration around Stratford 1138:Messrs Scott Russell & Co 1093:and Great Eastern Buildings. 1046:London Labour and London Poor 770:Johann Wilhelm von Archenholz 617:(which, like its predecessor 10395:"Hopping by Melanie McGrath" 9890:Theatre in the Victorian Age 9596:UK public library membership 9030:"HISTORY TOUR – Disaster! 2" 8982:Docklands at War – The Blitz 7659:"Genuki: STEPNEY, Middlesex" 7644:Times Educational Supplement 7310:Education, Racism and Reform 6608:. Londonist. 31 March 2011. 6586:Transport Projects in London 6564:Transport Projects in London 6108:East India Docks (1806–1967) 6087:West India Docks (1803–1980) 4595: ... A shabby man from 4082:carry goods from the docks. 2677:. The Tower Hamlets men, or 2536:he was also the Lord of the 2405:Multicultural London English 2137:, the Hertfordshire town of 1836:American War of Independence 1782:Chinese emigration to London 1595:Canary Wharf (view from the 1550:and the workshop of artists 1071:London and Blackwall Railway 708:"That Part beyond the Tower" 619:St Giles-without-Cripplegate 355:that lay east of the little 247:and its older predecessors. 151:, and, in the 20th century, 7: 9880:accessed 22 September 2007. 9674:(Metropolitan Books, 2004) 9511:Early Murder Investigations 9345:accessed: 18 September 2007 9197:Bethnal Green tube disaster 8666:Breaking the General Strike 8203:; its work continues today. 8164:History of Barnardo's Homes 8091:The Spitalfields Riots 1769 6480:registered social landlords 6316:Becontree hundred: East Ham 6162:Basildon's Railway Stations 5916:accessed: 14 November 2006. 5611:Stepney: Manors and Estates 4937:V&A Museum of Childhood 4867: 4836:(reprinted 2011). In 2012, 4400:, then the Grecian and the 4320:(1577) in close proximity. 4253:, to the south of the main 4175:estimated that between the 4077:built high-walled docks at 3867:Prefabricated post-war home 3489:and imprisoning him in the 3336:, resigned his seat in the 2857: 2844:I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles 2776:In 1938, West Ham's Jewish 2647:Bethnal Green mulberry tree 2392:Received Pronunciation (RP) 1732:is recorded as having more 1558:. The neighbourhood around 1335:and new suburbs created in 729:(in his ex-officio role as 243:marks the beginning of the 10: 11002: 10604:The Streets of East London 10306:and Peter Willmott (1957) 9943:The end of Yiddish theatre 9772:accessed 17 November 2007. 9476:) accessed 24 January 2007 8994:Museum of London Docklands 7371:, published by the London 6641:accessed 18 September 2007 6460:Joseph Rowntree Foundation 6302:accessed: 23 February 2008 6129:Millwall Docks (1868–1980) 6024:Building the Great Eastern 5834:accessed: 17 November 2007 5622:accessed: 20 November 2007 5521:accessed: 20 November 2007 4763:The Picture of Dorian Gray 4658: 4652: 4316:(1576) and Henry Lanman's 4041: 3309:Sylvia Pankhurst 1882–1960 3293:London School of Economics 3277:East End Dwellings Company 3230:London Dock Strike of 1889 3138:Russian Revolution of 1905 3136:, fled the failure of the 3055:Child Poverty Action Group 2898:Politics and social reform 2730:and also had links to the 2331:the wider East London area 1926:Pola Uddin, Baroness Uddin 1828:thirteen American colonies 1700: 1435: 1345:Gas Light and Coke Company 523:Stratford Langthorne Abbey 338: 29: 10908: 10835: 10773:Stepney and Bethnal Green 10767:Jewish East End of London 10265:. Penguin Books Limited. 10095:Half Moon Theatre archive 9658:27 September 2007 at the 9652:Ratcliffe Highway Murders 9562:19 September 2004 at the 9388:Overview of the disaster 8996:accessed 27 February 2008 8520:19 September 2015 at the 8453:accessed 25 February 2007 8220:30 September 2007 at the 7911:14 September 2021 at the 7892:14 September 2021 at the 7462:22 September 2017 at the 7431:27 September 2007 at the 7227:27 September 2007 at the 7222:Helen Shooter, March 2003 6981:27 September 2007 at the 6896:28 September 2007 at the 6690:27 September 2007 at the 6634:Paul Barker 13 April 2004 6547:28 September 2007 at the 6523:14 September 2008 at the 6499:30 September 2007 at the 6323:28 September 2007 at the 6004:accessed: 10 October 2007 5912:28 September 2007 at the 5757:Youngs, Frederic (1979). 5558:www.british-history.ac.uk 4832:(2011) and Grace Foakes' 4230:, took on Home Secretary 4115:Metropolitan Police Force 3554:In June 1648, during the 3387:Local Government Act 1929 3273:Model Dwellings Companies 2934:. One was John Doyle (an 2696:Poplar and Stepney Rifles 2577:Cathedral of the East End 2385:traditional Essex dialect 2220: 2217: 2214: 2211: 2018:British Union of Fascists 1912:, which became a part of 1873:, previously banished by 1780:sprang up in response to 1718:traditional Essex dialect 1685: 1680:University of East London 1678:development. Nearby, the 1531:has been redeveloped and 1301:Metropolitan Building Act 1228:became the basis for the 813:Rev. J. Richardson (1856) 297:London Borough of Hackney 40:East End (disambiguation) 10354:accessed 22 October 2007 10240:additional Volume (1862) 9425:Footage from the launch 9293:. On War. Archived from 9204:13 December 2007 at the 9062:20 February 2012 at the 8672:16 February 2016 at the 8544:3 September 2021 at the 8470:29 February 2008 at the 8443:12 February 2017 at the 8438:Mark Gould and Jo Revill 8336:13 February 2007 at the 8295:3 September 2021 at the 8183:Toynbee Hall, named for 8037:Review of 2012 ceremony 7496:Neighbourhood Statistics 7254:18 November 2007 at the 7064:Anne J. Kershen (2005). 6871:London's First Chinatown 6530:accessed 23 October 2007 6506:accessed 23 October 2007 6436:Tilbury Dock (1886–1981) 6231:15 February 2008 at the 6114:19 February 2008 at the 6066:London Docks (1805–1971) 6030:11 February 2008 at the 5763:Royal Historical Society 5543:accessed: 30 April 2008. 5539:20 November 2010 at the 5469:"Stepney: Early Stepney" 5039:3 September 2021 at the 4921:Museums of local history 4864:is set in the East End. 4834:Four Meals for Fourpence 4824:(2004), Piers Dudgeon's 4364:Goodman's Fields Theatre 4210:(apparently inspired by 4204:Ratcliff Highway murders 4064:, named after the first 4037: 3871:Chiltern Open Air Museum 3835:) being fired at nearby 3800:Liverpool Street Station 3556:Second English Civil War 3255:and building the ornate 2705: 2487:Whitechapel Bell Foundry 2454:, close to the East End. 2419: 1998:British Brothers' League 1726:related eastern dialects 1523:City fringe regeneration 1386:Decline and regeneration 1281:Liverpool Street station 1251:The first railway (the " 1200:Hospital of St Katharine 985:slum. Published 1889 in 675:, upwind what he called 235:inlet, just west of the 213:Roman and medieval walls 10913:London Plan sub-regions 10732:Tames, Richard (2004). 10717:. London: John Murray. 10671:Marriott, John (2012). 10543:The Jewish Encyclopedia 10343:26 January 2016 at the 10183:The People of the Abyss 10174:The People of the Abyss 10122:8 February 2008 at the 10055:11 October 2007 at the 9909:23 October 2005 at the 9768:1 December 2007 at the 9637:28 October 2007 at the 9616:28 October 2007 at the 9369:Princess Alice Disaster 9124:"Remembering the Blitz" 9108:16 January 2009 at the 9084:16 January 2009 at the 8956:. London: Tenterbooks. 8950:Sheridan, Yoel (2001). 8793:Kentish Rising section 8726:1 February 2020 at the 8591:3 February 2011 at the 8117:27 October 2021 at the 7547:Prevailing wind at LHR 7481:13 October 2012 at the 7344:accessed: 17 April 2007 7299:(report published 1978) 6632:The taste of Banglatown 6442:9 February 2008 at the 6412:. Londonremembers.com. 6093:3 February 2008 at the 5865:3 November 2013 at the 5289:24 October 2007 at the 5252:. London: John Murray. 5152:Tames, Richard (2004). 4830:Bombsites and Lollipops 4750:and Peter Willmott, in 4725:The People of the Abyss 3676:Surrey Commercial Docks 3207:Parliamentary committee 3088:The Communist Manifesto 2864:Pearly Kings and Queens 2503:St Dunstan's in Stepney 2041:) and most famously at 1800:community relocated to 1703:Ethnic groups in London 1619:projects, most notably 1529:Old Spitalfields Market 1466:Docklands Light Railway 1168:Isambard Kingdom Brunel 1134:Isambard Kingdom Brunel 1119:Royal Albert Dock, 1973 1111:Industry and innovation 719:Tower and its Liberties 580:Emergence and character 334:Development and economy 61:The People of the Abyss 27:Area of London, England 10758:The East End of London 10690:Morris, Derek (2007). 10322:William Taylor (2001) 10157:The Nineteenth Century 10101:5 October 2007 at the 9588:10.1093/ref:odnb/67525 9341:3 October 2007 at the 8953:From Here to Obscurity 8629:(Penguin Books, 1987) 8201:Wadham College, Oxford 8097:22 August 2004 at the 7971:Seddon, Peter (2004). 7185:East London Advertiser 7047:21 August 2016 at the 6291:West Ham: Introduction 6273:11 August 2017 at the 6189:9 October 2007 at the 5474:British History Online 5198:Newland, Paul (2008). 5069:Marriot, John (2011). 4967:19 August 2007 at the 4828:(2009), Jackie Hyam's 4732:in parts of his novel 4677: 4631: 4626:The Nineteenth Century 4518:degree awarded by the 4497: 4426:, particularly around 4419: 4380:in their grandeur and 4353: 4304: 4247:1996 Docklands bombing 4224:Siege of Sidney Street 4069: 3997: 3927: 3874: 3770: 3711: 3691: 3617: 3512: 3416: 3379:Poplar Rates Rebellion 3310: 3244: 3236:that already existed. 3222: 3062:took industrial action 3051:Citizens Advice Bureau 2907: 2886: 2746: 2720:Dagenham and Redbridge 2675:Constable of the Tower 2662: 2642: 2622:Weaving and mulberries 2556: 2525:St Dunstan and Stepney 2455: 2417: 2074:British National Party 2047:Battle of Cable Street 1982: 1748: 1698: 1651: 1600: 1537:London's curry capital 1511:) and at the proposed 1456:By the mid-1980s, the 1452:Transport improvements 1395: 1351:grand sewage works at 1191: 1183: 1175: 1120: 1051: 1003: 992: 966: 958: 816: 779: 727:Constable of the Tower 664: 496: 461: 453: 208: 200: 171: 64: 38:. For other uses, see 18:London's East End 10830:Sub-regions of London 10709:Palmer, Alan (1989). 10618:(with photographs by 10606:. London: Duckworth. 10584:. London: Duckworth. 10558:Black, Gerry (2003). 10427:. 29 September 2010. 10245:22 March 2005 at the 10234:22 March 2005 at the 10223:26 April 2005 at the 10212:22 March 2005 at the 10017:Charity Commissioners 9538:26 April 2009 at the 8916:10 March 2016 at the 8500:2½p in modern coinage 8398:(see Guardian, below) 7502:14 March 2007 at the 7444:24 March 2007 at the 7418:25 March 2007 at the 6562:Thames Gateway Bridge 6298:30 April 2010 at the 6252:11 April 2008 at the 6210:11 March 2008 at the 6135:11 April 2008 at the 6072:11 April 2008 at the 6051:11 April 2008 at the 5244:Palmer, Alan (1989). 5202:. Amsterdam: Rodopi. 4668: 4659:Further information: 4589: 4492: 4422:There were also many 4414: 4337: 4294: 4051: 4042:Further information: 3988: 3917: 3865: 3768: 3753:in their gardens and 3693: 3670: 3615: 3568:Tower Hamlets Militia 3510: 3414: 3398:Trades Union Congress 3308: 3249:Angela Burdett-Coutts 3242: 3211: 3205:, gave evidence to a 3140:to seek sanctuary in 3128:who helped found the 3066:Equal Pay Act of 1970 2964:. 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