Horizons Tower, E14

Horizons Tower can be found on Yabsley Street.

Canary Wharf
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Parkers Row, SE1 Added: 9 Jan 2025 18:51 GMT	Parkers Row, SE1 My great great grandmother, and her soon to be husband, lived in Parker’s Row before their marriage in St James in June 1839. Thier names were - Jane Elizabeth Turner and Charles Frederick Dean. She was a hat trimmer and he was a tailor. Reply
Lindsay Trott Lockside, E14 Added: 1 Jan 2025 17:55 GMT	Lockside not on 1939 Register I have the Denby family living in Lockside in 1938 but it does not appear on the 1939 Register. Reply
Janelle Robbins Blossom Place, E1 Added: 27 Dec 2024 18:47 GMT	Harriet Robbins Please get in touch re Harriet Robbins Reply
Dave Hinves Bacon Street, E1 Added: 27 Nov 2024 03:55 GMT	he was a School Teacher Henry sailed from Graves End 1849 on ’The Woodbridge’ arrived South Australia 1850. In 1858 he married Julia Ann Walsh at Burra, South Australia, they had 3 children, and 36 grand children. Died 24 June 1896 at Wilmington, South Australia. He is my 1st cousin 3x removed. Reply
Kevin Pont St George’s Square, SW1V Added: 23 Nov 2024 17:03 GMT	St Georges Square This is rather lovely and well worth a visit! Reply
Simon Chapman Blossom Place, E1 Added: 22 Nov 2024 17:47 GMT	Blossom Place My Great Great Grandmother, Harriett Robbins lived in 2 Blossom Place in 1865 before marrying my Great Great Grandfather. They moved to 23 Spitall Square. Reply
Mark G Skidmore Street, E1 Added: 26 Oct 2024 21:54 GMT	Skidmore Street, E1 Skidmore Street was located where present day Ernest Street and Solebay Street now stand. They are both located above Shandy Street and Commodore Street. Reply
Alan Russell Cheshire Street, E1 Added: 26 Oct 2024 14:36 GMT	Cheshire Street, London E2 - 1969 Cheshire Street, London E2 - 1969 Reply

NEARBY LOCATIONS OF NOTE

Blackwall Tunnel The Blackwall Tunnel is a pair of road tunnels which pass underneath the River Thames.

Blackwall Tunnel

Poplar Dock Poplar Dock is a small dock that connects to the Blackwall Basin of the West India Docks.

Poplar Dock

NEARBY STREETS

Adventurers Court, E14 Adventurers Court is a block on Newport Avenue (East India)

Adventurers Court, E14

Albert Court South, E14 Albert Court South is a building in Blackwall (Blackwall)

Albert Court South, E14

Arniston Way, E14 Arniston Way is a location in London (Blackwall)

Arniston Way, E14

Arora Tower, E14 Arora Tower can be found on Blackwall Tunnel (North Greenwich)

Arora Tower, E14

Arran House, E14 Arran House is located on Prestons Road (Canary Wharf)

Arran House, E14

Aspen Way, E14 Aspen Way is a road in the E14 postcode area (Poplar)

Aspen Way, E14

Aurora Building, E14 Aurora Building is a building on Blackwall Way (Blackwall)

Aurora Building, E14

Baffin Way, E14 Baffin Way is a newer road, dating from the 1990s (Blackwall)

Baffin Way, E14

Bartholomew Court, E14 Bartholomew Court is a block on Jamestown Way (East India)

Bartholomew Court, E14

Billingsgate Market, E14 Billingsgate Market is one of the streets of London in the E14 postal area (Poplar)

Billingsgate Market, E14

Biscayne Avenue, E14 Biscayne Avenue is a 1990s-vintage road (Blackwall)

Biscayne Avenue, E14

Blackwall Way, E14 Blackwall Way dates from the seventeenth century (Blackwall)

Blackwall Way, E14

Blue Bridge, E14 Blue Bridge is a road in the SW1H postcode area (Canary Wharf)

Blue Bridge, E14

Boardwalk Place, E14 Boardwalk Place is one of the streets of London in the E14 postal area (Canary Wharf)

Boardwalk Place, E14

Bridge House Quay, E14 Bridge House Quay was part of the Wates Built Homes scheme designed by Whittam, Cox, Ellis & Clayton on the site of the Blackwall Graving Dock (Canary Wharf)

Bridge House Quay, E14

Broadway Walk, E14 Broadway Walk is a road in the E14 postcode area (Canary Wharf)

Broadway Walk, E14

Cape Henry Court, E14 Cape Henry Court is located on Jamestown Way (East India)

Cape Henry Court, E14

Cartier Circle, E14 Cartier Circle is a road in the E14 postcode area (Canary Wharf)

Cartier Circle, E14

Charrington Tower, E14 Charrington Tower is a block on Biscayne Avenue (Blackwall)

Charrington Tower, E14

Churchill Place, E14 Churchill Place is a road in the E14 postcode area (Canary Wharf)

Churchill Place, E14

Cold Harbour, E14 Cold Harbour is one of the streets of London in the E14 postal area (Canary Wharf)

Cold Harbour, E14

Corona Building, E14 Corona Building is a block on Blackwall Way (Blackwall)

Corona Building, E14

Dominion Walk, E14 A street within the E14 postcode (Blackwall)

Dominion Walk, E14

Elligood Court, E14 Elligood Court is a block on Poplar High Street (Blackwall)

Elligood Court, E14

Fairmont Avenue, E14 Fairmont Avenue is one of the streets of London in the E14 postal area (Blackwall)

Fairmont Avenue, E14

Gaselee Street, E14 A street within the E14 postcode (Blackwall)

Gaselee Street, E14

Goodwill House, E14 Goodwill House is a block on Simpson’s Road (Poplar)

Goodwill House, E14

Harbour Quay, E14 Harbour Quay is an Isle of Dogs development

Harbour Quay, E14

Harrow Lane, E14 Harrow Lane is a road in the E14 postcode area (Poplar)

Harrow Lane, E14

Holmsdale House, E14 Holmsdale House is a block on Poplar High Street (Poplar)

Holmsdale House, E14

Horatio Place, E14 A street within the E14 postcode (Canary Wharf)

Horatio Place, E14

Horizons Tower, E14 Horizons Tower can be found on Yabsley Street (Canary Wharf)

Horizons Tower, E14

Jamestown Way, E14 Jamestown Way is a road in the E14 postcode area (East India)

Jamestown Way, E14

John Smith Mews, E14 John Smith Mews is a road of the Virginia Quay development (East India)

John Smith Mews, E14

Kintyre House, E14 Kintyre House is a block on Cold Harbour (Canary Wharf)

Kintyre House, E14

Lancaster Drive, E14 Lancaster Drive was designed by WCEC Architects for the Wates Group and was completed circa 1985 (Canary Wharf)

Lancaster Drive, E14

Landon Walk, E14 Landon Walk is a dockside walkway (Canary Wharf)

Landon Walk, E14

Landons Close, E14 Landons Close is part of the Jamestown Harbour development of 73 low-density homes, situated between Poplar Dock and Blackwall Marina (Canary Wharf)

Landons Close, E14

Lewis House, E14 Lewis House can be found on Cold Harbour (Canary Wharf)

Lewis House, E14

Longitude House, E14 Despite its name, Longitude House lies 0.0019 degrees west of the Prime Meridian (East India)

Longitude House, E14

Lovegrove Walk, E14 Lovegrove Walk is a road in the E14 postcode area (Canary Wharf)

Lovegrove Walk, E14

Lubbock House, E14 Lubbock House is a block on Simpson’s Road (Poplar)

Lubbock House, E14

Lumina Building, E14 Lumina Building is a block on Prestons Road (Blackwall)

Lumina Building, E14

Maple House, E14 Maple House is a block on Blackwall Way (Blackwall)

Maple House, E14

Martindale House, E14 Martindale House is a block on Simpsons Road (Poplar)

Martindale House, E14

Michigan Building, E14 Michigan Building is a block on Biscayne Avenue (Blackwall)

Michigan Building, E14

Mikardo Court, E14 Mikardo Court is a building on Poplar High Street (Poplar)

Mikardo Court, E14

Myers Walk, E14 A street within the E14 postcode (Canary Wharf)

Myers Walk, E14

New Providence Wharf, E14 A street within the E14 postcode (Blackwall)

New Providence Wharf, E14

Newport Avenue, E14 Newport Avenue is one of the streets of London in the E14 postal area (East India)

Newport Avenue, E14

North Dockside, E14 North Dockside is a road in the E14 postcode area (Blackwall)

North Dockside, E14

Norwood House, E14 Norwood House is a block on Poplar High Street (Poplar)

Norwood House, E14

Ontario Tower, E14 Ontario Tower is a block on Fairmont Avenue (Blackwall)

Ontario Tower, E14

Park Drive, E14 Park Drive is a newer road of the Canary Wharf area

Park Drive, E14

Paul Julius Close, E14 Paul Julius Close is a road in the E14 postcode area (East India)

Paul Julius Close, E14

Polaris Apartments, E14 Polaris Apartments is a block on Prestons Road (Canary Wharf)

Polaris Apartments, E14

Prestage Way, E14 Prestage Way is one of the streets of London in the E14 postal area (Blackwall)

Prestage Way, E14

Preston’s Road, E14 This is a street in the E14 postcode area (Canary Wharf)

Preston’s Road, E14

Prime Meridian Walk, E14 Prime Meridian Walk is one of a number of hopeful local misnamings (East India)

Prime Meridian Walk, E14

Province Square, E14 A street within the E14 postcode (Blackwall)

Province Square, E14

Raleana Road, E14 Raleana Road is a road in the E14 postcode area (Canary Wharf)

Raleana Road, E14

Scouler Street, E14 Scouler Street lies off of Quixley Street (Blackwall)

Scouler Street, E14

Skysail Building, E14 Skysail Building is located on Poplar High Street (Poplar)

Skysail Building, E14

St Lawrence Street, E14 St Lawrence Street connects Prestons Road with Blackwall Way (Blackwall)

St Lawrence Street, E14

St. Lawrence Street, E14 Albert Court North is a building in Blackwall (Blackwall)

St. Lawrence Street, E14

Streamlight Tower, E14 Streamlight Tower is a building on Blackwall Way (Blackwall)

Streamlight Tower, E14

Studley Court, E14 Studley Court is a block on Jamestown Way (East India)

Studley Court, E14

Susan Constant Court, E14 Susan Constant Court can be found on Newport Avenue (East India)

Susan Constant Court, E14

The Blue Bridge, E14 The Blue Bridge is a road in the E14 postcode area (Canary Wharf)

The Blue Bridge, E14

The Old Pump House, E14 The Old Pump House is a block on Prestons Road (Blackwall)

The Old Pump House, E14

Trafalgar Way, E14 Trafalgar Way is one of the streets of London in the E14 postal area (Canary Wharf)

Trafalgar Way, E14

Wickes House, E14 Wickes House is a block on Poplar High Street (Poplar)

Wickes House, E14

Williamsburg Plaza, E14 A street within the E14 postcode (Poplar)

Williamsburg Plaza, E14

Wingfield Court, E14 Wingfield Court is sited on Newport Avenue (East India)

Wingfield Court, E14

Wotton Court, E14 Wotton Court can be found on Jamestown Way (East India)

Wotton Court, E14

Yabsley Street, E14 Yabsley Street was a rebuilt Russell Street which had existed before the Blackwall Tunnell was built (Blackwall)

Yabsley Street, E14

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Northern entrance to the Blackwall Tunnel (1899) Credit: Unknown TUM image id: 1515421361 Licence:	Map of the Greenwich Peninsula and part of the Isle of Dogs (c.1872) Bugsby’s Marsh - the site of the O2 - was a particularly grim location being land to the south of Blackwall Point where executed criminals were hung in chains. Rather interestingly, the routes of roads of the Isle of Dogs are shown laid out but overlayed onto the watercourses they replaced. Credit: 1872 map TUM image id: 1515422560 Licence:	Poplar Baths (2005) Credit: Gordon Joly TUM image id: 1582639714 Licence: CC BY 2.0	West India Docks Old London postcard TUM image id: 1603381839 Licence:	’Old Clo’ Women on Chrisp Street: Ashkenazi Jewish women working with shoddy and other old cloth ply their trade in Poplar Credit: ’KY’ (unknown early twentieth century photographer) TUM image id: 1682603883 Licence:
East India Road, Poplar It takes it name from the former East India Docks and its route was constructed between 1806 and 1812 as a branch of the Commercial Road. The road begins in the west at Burdett Road and continues to the River Lea bridge in the east in Canning Town. Old London postcard TUM image id: 1562851965 Licence:	Air raid damage at Athol Street bus garage, Poplar View of the damage caused to the garage roof. It can be seen that several of the roofing panels are missing, whilst others are damaged. A line-up of seven STL-type buses can be seen on the left. Credit: Topical Press/London Transport Collection TUM image id: 1665500763 Licence:	Handmade cababochon using a map of the London Underground Credit: Jane Perrone TUM image id: 1659634976 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Aste Street Credit: GoArt/The Underground Map TUM image id: 1563620823 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Blackwall station and its pier in the early 20th century. East India Dock Wall Road led to it. Credit: http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/ TUM image id: 1607093206 Licence:
The Brunswick Hotel at Blackwall in March 1929. Credit: A.G. Linney (Museum of London) TUM image id: 1607128127 Licence:	East India Dock Gates and the entrance to Blackwall Tunnel (1929) Photograph taken from the corner of Woolmore Street and Robin Hood Lane. In the background is the Poplar Hospital for Accidents TUM image id: 1620309368 Licence:	Mum v DJs v Bank Robbers v Preachers Credit: Internet meme TUM image id: 1671458826 Licence: CC BY 2.0	A Suffragette Advertising Cart (1909) Such advertising carts were regularly hired by the Women’s Social and Political Union to publicise their campaigns and to announce meetings. Credit: Museum of London TUM image id: 1671458301 Licence:	Photographer Luke Agbaimoni gave up city-scape night photography after the birth of his first child, but creating the Tube Mapper project allowed him to continue being creative, fitting photography around his new lifestyle and adding stations on his daily commute. Credit: https://www.facebook.com/tubemapper TUM image id: 1606830531 Licence: CC BY 2.0