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Design for Bank of England by John Soane

Sir John Soane’s Museum open at Holborn

2nd June 2021 Alan T History, News in and around Bow

Flying abroad is a hassle at the moment, but you can visit another world with just a 15 minute ride along the Central Line from Mile End. John Soane, a bricklayers son, became a famous

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East End photos by Edith Tudor-Hart in Tate exhibition

5th August 2019 Alan T Arts in East End, History, News in and around Bow

Photos from the 1930s to 50s by Edith Tudor-Hart and her brother Wolfgang Suschitzky are on free display in the Spotlight Gallery at Tate Britain until 17th Nov 2019. It’s a big square room, and

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Alfred Munnings Exhibition

13th January 2019 Alan T Arts in East End, News in and around Bow

This is a recommendation. Last week I visited the exhibition of Alfred Munnings WWI paintings in Chelsea. He was commissioned by the Canadian War Memorials Fund to paint their Cavalry Brigade. I thought his oil

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Rainham Hall

Rainham Hall – once out in Essex!

13th August 2018 Alan T History, News in and around Bow

On Sunday Sheila and I headed off to Rainham Hall to try to get our money’s worth out of our National Trust membership cards. I remember Rainham Hall from 50 years ago when you could

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Elizabethan Manor House at Barking

29th July 2018 Alan T History, News in and around Bow

On Sunday, when the rain eased off, I took myself off along the District Line, one stop past Barking to Upney. It was only a short walk from there to visit Eastbury Manor House. It

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