We’re informed by our local Police that in the last two weeks: “Nine burglaries have taken place upon house-boats moored along Regents and Hertford Union Canals. Please remain vigilant if you find yourself walking along
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Category: Roman Road
Tower Hamlets outside London, Geffrye Museum closing, Poetry Writing, Globe Town Vision, Apple Mac training,
Here’s a wonderful post in the Londonist about Tower Hamlets on Sea. The 1970s amateur video here is a real delight. My photo above shows another reason to visit Dover as a tourist. It’s the
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Carol Singing in the Eleanor
Carol Singing in the Eleanor New Video Added. On their return from the Xmas lunch last week a diehard group of Geezers headed off to the Eleanor Arms on Old Ford Road for a few
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Isle of Dogs pubs plus wrapping the presents
At last Tuesday’s regular meeting of of the Geezers in Bow, Malcolm Barr-Hamilton, our Borough Archivist, came along to talk about pubs! Malcolm kindly brought along a laptop and projector to show us a huge number
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Street Audit Bow, Whiskey, Vintage Fashion Fair, Trafalgar Day, Public Executions, Comedy Club, Dog Show, Hip-Hop Dance
This weekend 21/22 October 2017: Bethnal Green tour guide, David Charnick, is running his Death and the City guided walk on Sunday afternoon. David says: “The City of London is an ancient place. For nearly two thousand years people
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Roman Road trust wants local people to become members
Roman Road Trust is a small but ambitious community development organisation helping to regenerate the area of Roman Road in Bow and Globe Town. Here’s what the Roman Road Trust say: “We believe it is
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More reports of attempted burglaries in Bow, London
The local police have sent us the following information about burglaries in the E3 area: “One such incident recently involved the person/s knocking on the front door, ringing the doorbell and lifting the letter flap.
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News and events around Bow
Early August 2017 The East End Preservation Society have posted an article from the Architects Journal on their Facebook page: “A cross-party group of London Assembly Members has demanded a rethink of two bridges proposed
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