On Tuesday 22nd November the Geezers enjoyed their last coach trip of the year – to Winchester. The coach picked them up outside the Tredegar Community Centre in Morville Street, Bow. They went to visit
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Author: Alan T
I've lived in Bow since 1985, and am fascinated by the rich history of the East End. I'm also interested in all the recent ongoing changes.
Prestigious Award for The Geezers
The Active Energy project has won the Times Higher Education award 2022 for Knowledge Exchange/Transfer Initiative of the Year. The history of the Active Energy Project The Geezers have been involved with the Active Energy
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The Geezers love a bit of history and went to the right place to find it
Michelle Johansen a researcher at The Bishopsgate Institute invited us for an afternoon tour of the building and a delve into the archives. She presented us with 4 suitcases containing records from the Blitz, the
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Three floors of brilliant photography to see at Photographers’ Gallery, W1
Chris Killip Retrospective 140 of Chris Killip’s stunning black and white photographs taken around Newcastle and Tyne and Wear from the 1970’s and 80s are on display across two big floors of the Photographers’ Gallery
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Visit Lord Mayor’s Show Sat, Help with Cost of Living, Action for Bow
Lord Mayor’s Show The Lord Mayor’s Show sets off from Mansion House at 11am Saturday 12th November. I took these photos on different years. This gold coach has been in use since 1757. I believe
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