Photo above – Ted Lewis taken in April 2017. Ted is the best of the East End – a boxer, a Billingsgate porter, a union rep, a photographer, a storyteller and a great community person
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Tom Ridge – Heritage Campaigner
We would have lost a lot more of the diminishing architectural heritage of the East End if it wasn’t for the tireless campaigning of Tom Ridge. Tom Ridge is the man behind current attempts to
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EEWG Fights on to save the Heritage of Hackney Wick
The latest newsletter from the East End Waterway Group reports that four of the oldest industrial buildings in the Hackney Wick and the Fish Island & White Post Lane Conservation Area on the corner of
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Opening Tomorrow Down the Roman
Opening tomorrow the Down the Roman…from Past to Present exhibition, with an event at the Interact-Hub in the Roman Road Yard Market. Come along between 12.00 and 4.00 and meet the artists, experience a guided tour
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A Date for the Diary: Canal Festival in June
The Canal Festival committee is hard at work getting prepared for a bonanza festival at the Art Pavilion in Mile End to celebrate 200 years of the Regent’s Canal. Its all happening on the 26th
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