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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
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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
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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.
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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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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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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".
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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.
2922:. The authorities were suspicious of immigrants meeting and in some ways they were right to be as these grew into workers' associations and political organisations. Towards the middle of the 18th century the silk industry fell into a decline – partly due to the introduction of printed
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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.
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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.
4015:. The ship's entry into the water created a huge displacement wave which caused a crowded pier to collapse into the water. Large crowds had been watching the launch, a moment of celebration for the community, and 38 people, mostly women and children were drowned.
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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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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
3302:. They advocated focusing on the causes of poverty and the radical notion of poverty being involuntary, rather than the result of innate indolence. At the time their work was rejected but was gradually adopted as policy by successive governments.
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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
4133:. A specific Dockyard division of the Metropolitan force was formed to assume responsibility for shore patrols within the docks in 1841, a detective department was formed in 1842, and in 1865, "J" division was established in Bethnal Green.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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1202:. They were not successful commercially, as they were unable to accommodate the largest ships, and in 1864, management of the docks was amalgamated with that of the London Docks.
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3344:. Lansbury was narrowly defeated in the election, however, and support for the project in the East End was withdrawn. Pankhurst refocused her efforts, and with the outbreak of
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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
1402:. The closure of docks, cutbacks in railways and loss of industry contributed to a long-term decline, removing many of the traditional sources of low- and semi-skilled jobs.
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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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2669:, was a part of Middlesex, but managed the reserve forces and other county functions itself; it was independent of the Lord Lieutenant of Middlesex, having its own
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8384:. He did not speak at the conference, and did not refer to it in his own memoires. An account of the conference under his name appeared in the Bolshevik newspaper
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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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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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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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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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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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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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3404:. Armed food convoys, accompanied by armoured cars, drove down the East India Dock Road. By 10 May, a meeting was brokered at
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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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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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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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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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development. Two people were killed and thirty-nine injured in one of Mainland Britain's biggest bomb attacks by the
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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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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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will smash Stepney. I know the East End! Those dirty Jews and Cockneys will run like rabbits into their holes.
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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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was Spitalfields, and cholera epidemics broke out in Limehouse in 1832 and struck again in 1848 and 1854.
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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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initially published in The Bulletin of the Military Historical Society, Vol. 48, No 191, February 1998
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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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retaliated by mounting a forty aircraft raid on Berlin, with a second attack three days later. The
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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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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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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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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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website focussing on the Trained Bands in the War of the Three Kingdoms (English Civil War)
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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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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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remarking that he couldn't tell the story of the East End without reference to the club.
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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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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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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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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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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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nothing to be found in the "East End" should be tolerated in a Christian country.
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might pass muster as one of the respectable poor. But the same man coming from
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3971:. On the evening of 3 September 1878, she collided with the steam
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721:) was the urbanised part of an administrative area called the
419:. The Manor's lands were the basis of a later unit called the
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1077:, caused large areas of slum housing to be demolished. The
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4496:, still an active community resource and performance space
4152:
One madame described as "the great bawd of the seamen" by
3855:. Despite attracting controversy, the exhibit won her the
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was set on fire and the attackers came close to capturing
3332:", in large gold letters. The local Member of Parliament,
2470:), as well as that symbol of the East End – Bow Bells (at
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2056:" culminated in the murder of 25-year-old clothing worker
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A movement began to clear the slums. Burdett-Coutts built
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319:(the district, rather than the larger modern borough) and
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The alleviation of widespread unemployment and hunger in
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He who sails on the wide sea, is a parishioner of Stepney
2407:, a form of speech with a significant Cockney influence.
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71:, often referred to within the London area simply as the
31:
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4486:, despite being a target of local authority restraints.
4218:(1831); the notorious serial killings of prostitutes by
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3456:, the area has seen several episodes of armed conflict.
3265:
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677:"the fumes steams and stinks of the whole easterly pyle"
370:
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4226:(1911) (in which anarchists, inspired by the legendary
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3493:. He then headed to western England to campaign there.
3271:, and operated housing schemes similar to those of the
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East Metropolitan Rifle Volunteers (11th Tower Hamlets)
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successfully tested the first all-British aeroplane on
1319:(1855), able to berth vessels of up to 8000 tons;
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3902:, much of which was built as a show-piece of the 1951
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stayed at the centre for three months in 1931, during
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Art galleries have flourished, including the expanded
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1026:(1851), that the trades in the area included tailors,
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30:
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1362:designed the first modern bicycle, while in 1892
1275:(1840) provided access to new suburbs across the
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3826:On 3 March 1943 at 8:27 p.m., the unopened
2910:At the end of the 17th century large numbers of
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2546:Tower division, also known as the Tower Hamlets
1666:, created on former industrial land around the
1370:built the first mass-produced buses there, the
474:The New Hospital of St Mary without Bishopsgate
427:. It is thought that the manor was held by the
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3504:, in an attempt to free Henry from the Tower.
3057:(1965) all being founded or influenced by it.
2375:slang, and a distinctive accent that includes
1020:, as a part of a series forming the basis for
276:are sometimes viewed as the eastern boundary.
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4858:The popular, long-running British soap opera
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3124:". Amongst the Russians was fellow anarchist
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3558:, a force of Kentish Royalists crossed from
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6706:"Ghost train station that cost £210 m"
6651:Gilbert & George: The Complete Pictures
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3316:became increasingly disillusioned with the
2045:. These engagements, together known as the
2005:foreign children." The campaign led to the
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1824:Committee for the Relief of the Black Poor
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7247:(UK Government Acts) available online at
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6672:(s5.2) – London Borough of Hackney (2007)
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1146:Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company
725:, which had owed military service to the
127:, which had owed military service to the
54:, Spitalfields, photographed in 1902 for
10670:
10421:"East End chronicler Gilda O'Neill dies"
9963:The Last Empires: A Music Hall Companion
9735:The Lord Privy Seal (Viscount Cranborne)
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6517:An extended history of the Central line
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4895:Historical immigration to Great Britain
4760:talent, from the time of Oscar Wilde's
4697:Life and Labour of the People in London
4366:was established in 1727, and was where
4202:Notable crimes in the area include the
3549:
2088:Outward migration: the Cockney diaspora
1932:and the first Muslim peer to swear her
1327:(1921), up to 30,000 tons, on the
1079:Housing of the Working Classes Act 1890
988:Life and Labour of the People in London
947:The East End in 1741–5, as depicted on
860:, on the opposite, western side of the
190:
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10633:Black London: life before emancipation
9869:Sam and Sallie: A novel of the theatre
9753:
9610:19th century responses to prostitution
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9066:Age-exchange accessed 14 November 2007
8572:
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4206:(1811); the killings committed by the
3909:
3823:'s Silvertown sugar refinery was hit.
3502:besieged and attempted to storm London
3322:East London Federation of Suffragettes
3168:Russian Social Democratic Labour Party
3021:was founded, with settlements such as
2571:(not to be confused with St Mark's in
796:were as distinct from householders of
10803:
10731:
10560:Jewish London: An Illustrated History
10557:
10375:from the original on 23 February 2012
10316:
9867:Alan D. Craxford and Reg Moore, from
9569:
8930:The Silvertown Explosion: London 1917
7412:Metropolitan Borough of Bethnal Green
7409:Vision of Britain – Population data:
7116:from the original on 20 December 2018
6907:
6653:, Rudi Fuchs (Tate Publishing, 2007)
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5794:East London Papers. Volume 8 Paper 2.
5324:from the original on 22 February 2017
5151:
4890:Arrival of black immigrants in London
4655:East End of London in popular culture
4568:
3879:Metropolitan Borough of Bethnal Green
3742:bore the brunt of this first attack.
3485:capturing his rival, the Lancastrian
3459:
2892:2012 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony
2013:to regulate and control immigration.
1838:. Others were discharged sailors and
1464:(1946) were beyond capacity, and the
10483:from the original on 5 December 2014
10457:from the original on 25 October 2012
10401:from the original on 10 October 2017
9270:from the original on 3 February 2007
9218:Best and worst of art bites the dust
9028:Swinney, Andrew (17 February 2003).
8876:Zeppelins: German Airships 1900–40,
7550:"Community Noise Information Report"
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7308:Troyna, Barry and Carrington, Bruce
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6718:from the original on 15 October 2008
6478:Housing associations, also known as
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5374:from the original on 10 October 2011
5354:
5128:The New Oxford Dictionary of English
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4451:. An example of a "giant pub hall",
4323:These venues played a major part in
4106:High Street. It is now known as the
3472:
3447:
3324:. She based it at a baker's shop at
2593:
1566:gallery, with many artists from the
1323:(1880), up to 12,000 tons; and
1170:against the launching chains of the
927:Accelerated 19th-century development
731:Lord Lieutenant of the Tower Hamlets
10736:. London: Historical Publications.
9865:The Making of the Britannia Theatre
9288:
8688:"The Origins of the Kingsley Halls"
8685:As printed on the membership cards
7774:The website homepage of the church
7562:from the original on 4 October 2020
7355:Life sentence for London nailbomber
6670:Draft Statement of Licensing Policy
5725:"Records of St. Giles' Cripplegate"
5156:. London: Historical Publications.
4299:, the other Elizabethan theatre in
4241:activity, most notably that of the
4173:Society for the Suppression of Vice
3662:
3152:attended meetings of the newspaper
2870:, are a traditional part of London
2320:
1844:British colonies in the West Indies
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1495:in the 1990s. The extension of the
409:land inside and outside Bishopsgate
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9462:History of the Marine Support Unit
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7904:Report on the High Court decision
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7390:Population data for Civil Parishes
7143:from the original on 17 April 2009
6950:(Liverpool University Press, 1994)
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5982:
5362:"London Archaeologist Spring 2003"
4648:
4463:(1863) survives in Hoxton Street,
4189:Contagious Diseases Prevention Act
4068:officer killed in the line of duty
3847:. Before demolition, local artist
3588:
3570:and other Parliamentarian forces;
3364:full adult female suffrage in 1928
3362:. She finally achieved her aim of
1981:Anti-immigration poster, from 1902
1650:Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, 2014
529:in 1267 for the visitation of the
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10509:from the original on 7 March 2012
10431:from the original on 4 March 2014
10301:Family and Kinship in East London
10203:London Labour and the London Poor
9781:The Times History of London p146
9442:Collapse: Why Buildings Fall Down
8758:"Siege of London, 12–15 May 1471"
8416:from the original on 17 July 2020
8132:John Timbs, pp. 33 (London, 1855)
7669:from the original on 20 July 2020
7529:from the original on 30 July 2020
7220:Dispersing the Myths about Asylum
6998:Jewish Community Records Website
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6416:from the original on 11 July 2020
6390:from the original on 13 July 2020
5591:from the original on 11 July 2020
5564:from the original on 15 July 2020
5481:from the original on 21 June 2019
5429:London Diocesan Board for Schools
4753:Family and Kinship in East London
4687:London Labour and the London Poor
4259:Provisional Irish Republican Army
4249:caused significant damage around
3828:Bethnal Green Underground station
3452:As well as actions involving the
2926:cloth – and riots ensued. These "
2806:In 1966, three West Ham players (
2569:The Mother Church of the East End
1832:fought on the side of the British
1784:, where they opened and operated
1487:in 1993 and the extension of the
1394:Redevelopment on the Isle of Dogs
1023:London Labour and the London Poor
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5280:"Londoners Over the Border", in
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4735:Down and Out in Paris and London
4500:Novelist and social commentator
4272:
3537:, the small side gate where the
3454:Tower of London and its garrison
2960:and laundry in Glasshouse Yard,
2548:may have been based on Stepney.
1887:Fieldgate Street Great Synagogue
1136:, was launched from the yard of
560:to have established a palace at
421:Tower Division, or Tower Hamlets
75:, is the historic core of wider
10505:. 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)
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7052:London Borough of Tower Hamlets
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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).
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6045:St Katharine Docks (1828–1969)
5928:Anne Power (Routeledge, 1993)
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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
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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
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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:
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3691:
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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
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2525:St Dunstan and Stepney
2455:
2417:
2074:British National Party
2047:Battle of Cable Street
1982:
1748:
1698:
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1600:
1537:London's curry capital
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1456:By the mid-1980s, the
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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:
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4051:
4042:Further information:
3988:
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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:. This cost a single
2905:
2885:Pearly King and Queen
2884:
2740:
2660:
2653:Military contribution
2640:
2554:
2462:are in the East End (
2445:
2428:, then living in the
2413:
2316:Culture and community
2105:London County Council
2066:St Mary's Whitechapel
2011:Home Secretary powers
1987:1900 General Election
1980:
1819:in the 17th century.
1742:
1716:The influence of the
1701:Further information:
1693:
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1594:
1586:Royal London Hospital
1578:East London Tech City
1568:Young British Artists
1509:Thames Gateway Bridge
1481:Limehouse Link tunnel
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1087:London County Council
1075:Great Eastern Railway
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10371:. 20 February 2012.
10076:3 March 2016 at the
10012:John Barber Beaumont
9949:8 April 2007 at the
9517:2 March 2019 at the
9496:3 March 2013 at the
9468:16 July 2007 at the
9375:9 March 2008 at the
9089:University of Sussex
8988:6 March 2016 at the
8612:25 July 2009 at the
8386:Bakinskii proletarii
7638:7 March 2005 at the
7361:3 April 2006 at the
7337:7 March 2008 at the
7297:Blood on the Streets
7181:2 April 2015 at the
7054:accessed 9 June 2016
6877:16 July 2012 at the
6528:Transport for London
6504:Transport for London
6168:9 March 2020 at the
5109:on 25 September 2019
4960:Olympic Park: Legacy
4932:Ragged School Museum
4927:Island History Trust
4674:The Coster's Mansion
4528:Queen Mary's College
4520:University of London
4007:was launched at the
3930:As a maritime port,
3922:bears down upon the
3892:prefabricated houses
3695:Hardest of all, the
3550:Battle of Bow Bridge
3477:In 1471 the Yorkist
3427:, founded the first
3421:Christian Socialists
3243:Lady Burdett-Coutts
2996:Thomas John Barnardo
2732:Castle Shipping Line
2119:The Second World War
1904:, particularly from
1891:Sandys Row Synagogue
1869:agreed to allow the
1656:2012 Summer Olympics
1446:housing associations
1289:North London Railway
1158:HMS Thunderer (1911)
1063:housing associations
1039:' added to the filth
898:Great Fire of London
870:Great Fire of London
774:A Picture of England
535:Dictum of Kenilworth
525:became the court of
484:near the Tower, and
391:to the west and the
191:Uncertain boundaries
10938: /
10780:East London History
10600:Fishman, William J.
10578:Fishman, William J.
10262:East End Chronicles
10070:Origins and History
10049:The People's Palace
9978:(DoNotPress, 2002)
9740:8 July 2017 at the
9693:, Donald Rumbelow,
9474:Metropolitan Police
9429:24 May 2020 at the
9356:London from the Air
9291:"The Will to Fight"
9289:Wilding, Jennifer.
9244:The East End at War
9224:6 June 2014 at the
9036:on 2 September 2011
8910:The East End at War
8565:11 May 2008 at the
8412:. 20 October 2017.
8170:29 May 2010 at the
8149:25 May 2012 at the
7373:Metropolitan Police
7241:Aliens Act 1905 (5
7205:1 July 2007 at the
7199:London from the Air
6946:Braidwood, Stephen
6824:Eade, John (1996).
6591:5 July 2007 at the
6569:5 July 2007 at the
6493:District line facts
6000:25 May 2011 at the
5952:26 May 2011 at the
5830:26 May 2011 at the
5825:(1878), pp. 137–142
5618:26 May 2011 at the
5517:25 May 2011 at the
5425:"Diocese of London"
5284:Charles Dickens 390
4707:A Child of the Jago
4661:East End Literature
4643:Thomas Cook and Son
4516:Bachelor of Science
4453:Wilton's Music Hall
4349:William Shakespeare
4327:early career, with
4108:Marine Support Unit
4092:Marine Police Force
4062:Metropolitan Police
4058:Marine Support Unit
3936:Great Plague (1665)
3910:Peacetime disasters
3904:Festival of Britain
3690:on 7 September 1940
3583:Siege of Colchester
3351:Women's Dreadnought
3346:the First World War
3269:Ragged School Union
3247:The philanthropist
3190:at the conference.
3110:, began writing in
3019:Settlement movement
3012:18 Stepney Causeway
2842:. West Hams anthem
2743:World Cup Sculpture
2681:, supplemented the
2561:St Dunstan's Church
1902:Indian subcontinent
1852:Province of Freedom
1848:Province of Freedom
1758:Indian subcontinent
1629:London City Airport
1548:Whitechapel Gallery
1380:Walthamstow Marshes
1317:Royal Victoria Dock
1293:Bow railway station
1246:London City Airport
1174:at Millwall in 1857
1091:Blackwall Buildings
798:Bishopsgate Without
393:Soke of Bishopsgate
389:Soke of Cripplegate
351:, the gates in the
266:Bishopsgate Without
227:on the edge of the
34:'s soap opera, see
10986:London sub-regions
10966:East End of London
10947:51.51417; -0.05500
10562:. Derby: Breedon.
10477:"Call The Midwife"
9744:12 February 1996 (
9490:Records of Service
9297:on 23 October 2006
9266:. BritainExpress.
8195:with support from
7280:by Audrey Gillan,
6787:Berry, Charlotte.
5907:(1998), pp. 120–26
4910:West End of London
4678:
4676:, 1899 sheet music
4581:St Katharine Docks
4569:Outside perception
4498:
4420:
4370:made his début as
4305:
4251:South Quay Station
4075:East India Company
4070:
3998:
3978:and sank into the
3928:
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3795:London Underground
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3535:Tower Hill Postern
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3498:Bastard Fauconberg
3460:Roman era massacre
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2866:, or more usually
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2460:Oranges and Lemons
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1934:oath of allegiance
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1745:East London Mosque
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1652:
1633:King George V Dock
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1552:Gilbert and George
1491:to connect to the
1396:
1325:King George V Dock
1315:consisting of the
1253:Commercial Railway
1230:East India Company
1196:St Katharine Docks
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1096:By 1890, official
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787:western localities
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10743:978-0-948667-94-7
10701:978-0-9506258-6-7
10627:Gerzina, Gretchen
10312:978-0-14-020595-4
10188:Project Gutenberg
9844:Samuel Schoenbaum
9715:(Pan Books 2002)
9594:(Subscription or
8882:978-1-84176-692-8
8358:1 August 2012 at
8241:Independent.co.uk
8193:Henrietta Barnett
7663:www.genuki.org.uk
7457:Vision of Britain
7077:978-0-7146-5525-3
6659:978-1-85437-681-7
6354:978-1-892495-59-4
6345:San Francisco, CA
6327:18 September 2007
6149:Our Home Railways
5737:Survey of London.
5320:. 2 August 2010.
5007:(2003) Routledge
4853:Spitalfields Life
4740:Emanuel Litvinoff
4710:(1896) is set in
4539:Half Moon Theatre
4449:Commercial Street
4442:The once popular
4402:Britannia Theatre
4278:Inn-yard theatres
4234:, and the army).
4232:Winston Churchill
4228:Peter the Painter
4142:Ratcliffe Highway
3884:Buckingham Palace
3784:Winston Churchill
3755:Morrison shelters
3751:Anderson shelters
3599:ravaged Southwark
3473:Wars of the Roses
3448:Wars and conflict
3043:William Beveridge
3039:Guglielmo Marconi
2970:Act of Parliament
2928:Spitalfield Riots
2836:won the World Cup
2763:South East London
2683:Tower of London's
2601:Brick Lane Mosque
2594:Brick Lane Mosque
2565:Parish of Stepney
2310:
2309:
2039:Commercial Street
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1662:were held in the
1588:and Whitechapel.
1360:John Kemp Starley
1321:Royal Albert Dock
1083:53 & 54 Vict.
1017:Morning Chronicle
669:Sir William Petty
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162:The River Lea at
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6938:
6927:Yorkshire Stingo
6923:
6917:
6914:Irish in Britain
6911:
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6888:
6882:
6867:
6861:
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6854:
6852:
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5980:
5967:
5961:
5958:Survey of London
5942:
5936:
5923:
5917:
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5894:
5879:
5870:
5855:
5844:
5841:
5835:
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5491:
5490:
5488:
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5464:
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5452:
5446:
5444:
5442:
5440:
5431:. Archived from
5420:
5414:
5411:
5405:
5402:
5396:
5390:
5384:
5383:
5381:
5379:
5373:
5366:
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5186:
5183:
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5167:
5149:
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5119:
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5114:
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5092:
5086:
5084:
5066:
5060:
5049:
5043:
5030:
5024:
5021:
5015:
5001:
4992:
4991:
4989:
4987:
4977:
4971:
4956:
4884:
4879:
4878:
4805:Call the Midwife
4788:Albert Chevalier
4639:Hackney carriage
4629:
4524:Draper's Company
4424:Yiddish theatres
4382:seating capacity
4351:
4329:Romeo and Juliet
4288:(1567), nearby.
4286:Red Lion Theatre
4222:(1888); and the
4193:Josephine Butler
4009:Thames Ironworks
3955:was a passenger
3849:Rachel Whiteread
3775:Mass-Observation
3709:
3674:bomber over the
3663:Second World War
3483:Battle of Barnet
3338:House of Commons
3314:Sylvia Pankhurst
3226:Cardinal Manning
3220:
3176:De Beauvoir Town
2850:, with director
2846:was used in the
2793:Hermann Goerring
2728:Thames Ironworks
2538:Manor of Stepney
2534:Bishop of London
2426:Geoffrey Chaucer
2377:T-glottalization
2321:Cockney identity
2151:
2150:
2000:which conducted
1957:Whitechapel Road
1712:Inward migration
1517:Blackwall Tunnel
1497:East London line
1493:Blackwall Tunnel
1477:East Cross Route
1364:Frederick Bremer
1285:East London Line
1269:Fenchurch Street
1234:East India Docks
1218:West India Docks
1130:SS Great Eastern
1057:in 1869 and the
1049:
914:Assembly Passage
882:Lower Moorfields
814:
777:
735:Manor of Stepney
548:had a palace at
546:Bishop of London
514:times was where
440:Ancient Parishes
429:Bishop of London
417:Manor of Stepney
403:was held by the
378:to the west and
254:lies within it.
176:Port of London's
109:Survey of London
21:
11001:
11000:
10996:
10995:
10994:
10992:
10991:
10990:
10971:Areas of London
10956:
10955:
10946:
10944:
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10937:
10932:
10929:
10927:
10925:
10924:
10922:
10917:
10904:
10831:
10828:
10754:
10744:
10725:
10702:
10683:
10664:
10645:
10620:Nicholas Breach
10614:
10592:
10570:
10554:
10552:Further reading
10538:Singer, Isidore
10527:
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10214:Wayback Machine
10207:Volume 1 (1861)
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10124:Wayback Machine
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10093:Royal Holloway
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9805:TheGuardian.com
9798:
9796:
9792:
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9770:Wayback Machine
9758:
9754:
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9726:
9713:Tony Lambrianou
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7640:Wayback Machine
7633:David Rosewarne
7631:Estuary English
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6999:
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6983:Wayback Machine
6974:
6967:
6959:Geoffrey Bell,
6958:
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6945:
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6908:
6898:Wayback Machine
6889:
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6692:Wayback Machine
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6629:
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6604:
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6593:Wayback Machine
6584:Silvertown Link
6581:
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6559:
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5435:on 11 July 2020
5423:
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5327:
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5317:TheGuardian.com
5310:
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5297:
5291:Wayback Machine
5282:Household Words
5278:
5267:
5260:
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4957:
4950:
4945:
4923:
4880:
4873:
4870:
4843:The Sugar Girls
4798:The success of
4702:Arthur Morrison
4663:
4657:
4651:
4649:Popular culture
4630:
4624:
4576:
4571:
4352:
4343:
4318:Curtain Theatre
4275:
4220:Jack the Ripper
4046:
4044:Crime in London
4040:
3912:
3896:Lansbury Estate
3888:Queen Elizabeth
3841:V-1 flying bomb
3821:Tate & Lyle
3710:
3703:
3665:
3607:Tower of London
3591:
3589:First World War
3552:
3491:Tower of London
3475:
3466:Walbrook Skulls
3462:
3450:
3356:Holloway Prison
3334:George Lansbury
3330:Votes for Women
3257:Columbia Market
3221:
3218:
3134:Potemkin mutiny
3126:Peter Kropotkin
3117:Arbayter Fraynd
3000:London Hospital
2975:sell their hair
2962:East Smithfield
2900:
2876:mother-of-pearl
2860:
2834:from Dagenham)
2712:West Ham United
2708:
2671:Lord Lieutenant
2655:
2624:
2596:
2575:, known as the
2527:
2422:
2323:
2318:
2141:and elsewhere.
2139:Hemel Hempstead
2090:
2007:Aliens Act 1905
1951:, becoming the
1949:Commercial Road
1895:Aliens Act 1905
1714:
1705:
1688:
1644:
1606:
1525:
1513:Silvertown Link
1485:Limehouse Basin
1454:
1442:council housing
1438:
1430:brownfield land
1423:container ships
1388:
1113:
1105:Boundary Estate
1055:Columbia Market
1050:
1043:
1000:Boundary Estate
934:Tredegar Square
929:
815:
812:
778:
768:
582:
488:on the Thames.
470:Holywell Priory
433:Tower of London
341:
336:
237:Tower of London
193:
168:Olympic Stadium
129:Tower of London
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9274:13 February
9016:Charles Kay
8390:Jack London
7857:26 November
7820:26 November
7783:10 December
7737:10 December
7700:26 November
7330:On this day
7249:Moving Here
6931:Seven Dials
5485:10 December
5328:21 February
5113:19 November
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4728:(1903), by
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4690:(1851) and
4635:Jack London
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4473:Marie Lloyd
4461:Hoxton Hall
4444:music halls
4432:Jacob Adler
4428:Whitechapel
4373:Richard III
4314:The Theatre
4297:The Theatre
4177:Houndsditch
4088:in extremis
4024:tower block
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7977:. Robson.
7583:"Cockneys"
7243:Edward VII
6935:Marylebone
6714:. London.
5303:Tony Blair
5170:Shoreditch
4986:8 December
4943:References
4915:EastEnders
4861:EastEnders
4848:Silvertown
4840:published
4822:Our Street
4814:Silvertown
4802:'s memoir
4793:Kray twins
4601:Marylebone
4597:Paddington
4593:music hall
4574:Reputation
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3641:Silvertown
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3199:John Burns
3084:movement.
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2828:Chelmsford
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2679:Hamleteers
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2468:Shoreditch
2358:Shoreditch
2082:Brick Lane
2031:Tower Hill
2002:xenophobic
1914:Bangladesh
1770:Chinatowns
1695:Brick Lane
1572:Shoreditch
1564:White Cube
1533:Brick Lane
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826:system of
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623:Moorfields
610:Moorfields
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520:Cistercian
384:Tower Hill
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293:Haggerston
285:Shoreditch
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10845:Docklands
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10177:(1903).
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9231:The Times
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5456:Page 1923
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5138:– p.582 "
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4543:Methodist
4437:melodrama
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4079:Blackwall
4013:Bow Creek
3961:Gravesend
3833:Z battery
3813:River Lea
3747:the Blitz
3723:Luftwaffe
3697:Luftwaffe
3560:Greenwich
3539:City wall
3479:Edward IV
3180:Bolshevik
3074:socialist
2948:and then
2878:buttons.
2757:and then
2612:Methodist
2450:, at the
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2354:Stratford
2342:Cheapside
2338:Bow Bells
2123:the Blitz
2109:Becontree
2062:Hyde Park
2058:Altab Ali
2020:, led by
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1778:Limehouse
1764:from the
1756:from the
1730:Portsoken
1668:River Lea
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1265:hemp rope
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1150:Blackwall
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851:piecework
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704:Southwark
639:John Stow
632:Islington
615:St Luke's
594:Blackwall
554:King John
527:Henry III
353:city wall
274:River Lea
270:Portsoken
164:Stratford
147:weavers,
117:Southwark
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10850:East End
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10243:Archived
10232:Archived
10229:Volume 3
10221:Archived
10218:Volume 2
10210:Archived
10120:Archived
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4868:See also
4784:Gus Elen
4670:Gus Elen
4623:—
4613:Shadwell
4551:Dario Fo
4378:West End
4342:—
4239:gangster
3965:Woolwich
3702:—
3686:and the
3603:Kaiser's
3487:Henry VI
3375:Poor Law
3279:and the
3217:—
3122:sweating
3049:(1903),
2993:Dubliner
2950:West Ham
2912:Huguenot
2868:pearlies
2858:Pearlies
2820:Plaistow
2789:Plaistow
2755:Deptford
2751:Millwall
2628:Mulberry
2608:Huguenot
2507:West Ham
2306:254,100
2131:Basildon
2098:East Ham
2094:West Ham
2035:Minories
1968:Flemings
1875:Edward I
1867:Cromwell
1865:In 1655
1809:Huguenot
1790:brothels
1774:Shadwell
1772:in both
1762:Africans
1674:and the
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1337:West Ham
1305:West Ham
1257:Minories
1142:Millwall
1126:Mile End
1042:—
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906:Shadwell
886:West Ham
828:copyhold
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694:In 1720
682:In 1703
643:Ratcliff
590:Ratcliff
539:Edward I
380:Cornhill
372:Walbrook
357:Walbrook
305:East Ham
301:West Ham
268:and the
182:and the
153:Bengalis
141:Huguenot
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10487:9 March
10435:9 March
10405:9 March
10379:9 March
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9130:10 July
9040:23 July
8802:19 July
8764:19 July
8476:My Life
8420:17 July
8382:Tbilisi
8248:11 July
8197:Balliol
7589:19 July
7566:19 July
7368:The Job
7007:10 July
6987:Century
6836:223–224
6795:10 July
6722:24 July
6616:23 July
5694:19 July
5595:11 July
5439:11 July
5378:11 July
5307:Dalston
5130:(1998)
4818:Hopping
4772:porters
4617:Wapping
4390:Garrick
4345:Henry V
4333:Henry V
4104:Wapping
4060:of the
4056:of the
3973:collier
3957:steamer
3780:Cockney
3732:Heinkel
3728:Dornier
3715:Tilbury
3684:Wapping
3653:Norwich
3527:Aldgate
3166:of the
3112:Yiddish
3100:Russian
3096:émigrés
3004:cholera
2840:Wembley
2812:Barking
2785:Hackney
2630:in the
2573:Dalston
2530:Dunstan
2511:Hackney
2491:Big Ben
2476:Aldgate
2433:Aldgate
2365:Yiddish
2327:Cockney
2303:196,106
2300:161,064
2297:169,626
2294:205,682
2291:488,611
2288:597,102
2285:511,947
2282:309,012
2279:178,773
2271:92,000
2268:225,238
2265:298,600
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2259:203,802
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2252:Stepney
2246:66,604
2243:155,089
2240:168,882
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760:wrote:
689:Hamlets
658:Aldgate
628:Hackney
598:Barking
558:reputed
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3932:plague
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3629:Poplar
3564:Poplar
3437:Gandhi
3371:Poplar
3296:Sidney
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3104:German
3093:Jewish
3041:, and
2924:calico
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2771:Thames
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