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Tag: North London Railway

Looking east along Tredegar Road, Bow, at Pelican Cottage.

Pelican Cottage & the Eastern End of Tredegar Road Bow

8th January 2023 Alan T History, News in and around 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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George Thomas Matthison living in Bow in 1921

Who lived where you live a hundred years ago?

10th January 2022 Alan T History, News in and around Bow

I’m sure you read that the 1921 census has been released into the public domain. To access the census you register with findmypast.com. You get 14 days free then they charge, so provided you remember

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Passenger train travelling through Devons Road on the way to Broad Street Station in 1898. Note the four wheeled carriages. Image courtesy Science Museum Group.

The vanished North London Railway though Bow

24th March 2020 Alan T History, News in and around Bow

Old Ford and Victoria Park stations have vanished along with most of the track from Bow Road. But the North London Railway (NLR) station, simply called Bow from 1850-1944, was reborn as Bow Church on

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