On Tuesday afternoon the Tower Hamlets branch of the U3A in conjunction with the Tower Hamlets Archives in Bancroft Road showed the film Goodbye Longfellow Road. It was made by Yorkshire Television and transmitted in
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The Design Museum
As a follow up to the visit we made to The Tate Modern the Geezers went up West to the Design Museum. 224-238 Kensington High Street is the new home of The Design Museum. The
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Light Show, Chinese New Year, New Art Exhibition, Local Archives
Chinese New Year – the Year of the Rabbit The Chinese New Year festival is on Sunday 22 January 2023, but with events also taking place on the surrounding days. The Londonist has a page
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Looking for old friends Knapp Road School and Sumner House London E3
Jimmy Drysdale and Chris Savory wrote in to ask. Knapp Road School It would be great to have contact with anyone remembering me during the 1950s at Knapp Road School. I lived in Rounton Road,
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Pelican Cottage & the Eastern End of Tredegar Road Bow
If you look east along Tredegar Road, over the top of the mini roundabout at the junction with Fairfield Road you’ll see Pelican Cottage. It was built just after 1800, and is now Grade II
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