Crown Street was a former street in this area.
Prior to the Second World War, Canning Town was a multi-ethnic area. The
Coloured Men’s Institute was established in Crown Street.
The South Hallsville School bomb decimated the community. It fell on September 8/9, 1940, killing 600 sheltering during an air raid.
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