Feeding the Hamlets Exhibition This exhibition, downstairs in the Borough Archives, has just opened. Until mid-Victorian times much of Bow was still fields growing produce for London. In one of my many history books indoors
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Tag: Tower Hamlets Archives
The Geezers look at 1960s photos of East End in Archives
The Geezers had a privileged view of photos of the East End taken by David Granick from the 1960 – 80s at the Tower Hamlets Borough Archives on Thursday. David Granick was born in 1912
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Great-Grand Daughter of 1888 Match Strike Talk This Thurs
Thurs 21st March 6.30pm at Bancroft Rd. Archives. Hear Sam Johnson, the great-grand daughter of 1888 Match Strike Leader talk. See the flyers below. No booking required, just turn up. The event is at Tower
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Concert Monday & Art at Chisenhale Gallery and Borough Archives
Concert in Bethnal Green Tomorrow, Mon 3rd Dec 2018, St Margaret’s House in Bethnal Green, are holding an evening of vocal music. The Voice Energy project, who rehearse in St Margaret’s Chapel and perform across
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Local history workshop, and spectacular light show
This Friday, 19th Jan 2017, Tower Hamlets Borough Archivist, Malcolm Barr-Hamilton is leading a workshop on how to use the collections. Book your free place here. The East End History Club next meets at the Borough
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