Basil House, E1

Basil House is a block on Henriques Street.

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CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE LOCALITY

margaret clark Thrawl Street, E1 Added: 15 Oct 2021 22:23 GMT	Margaret’s address when she married in 1938 ^, Josepine House, Stepney is the address of my mother on her marriage certificate 1938. Her name was Margaret Irene Clark. Her father Basil Clark was a warehouse grocer. Reply
Henriques Street, E1 Added: 20 Jul 2024 01:13 GMT	Whitechapel (1980 - 1981) Diana Lee-Gobbitt - Artist rented a room at No 1 Berner Street, Whitechapel, opposite Church Passage (Ripper territory) for one year, rent approx 3 pounds pw. Worked as Receptionist for n Indian import/export company in the Watney Markets. Owner of No 1 Berner Street was Sammy Ferrugia, Maltese Taxi company owner. The artist was shown the gambling den in Dutfield’s Yard behind the terrace houses. It was common local knowledge prostitution was high end income for those in the East End during the 1950s. Reply
Carolyn Hirst New Road, E1 Added: 16 Jul 2022 15:21 GMT	Henry James Hirst My second great grandfather Henry James Hirst was born at 18 New Road on 11 February 1861. He was the eighth of the eleven children of Rowland and Isabella Hirst. I think that this part of New Road was also known at the time as Gloucester Terrace. Reply
Paul Harris Ellen Place, E1 Added: 12 Jun 2024 12:54 GMT	Ellen Place, E1 My mother’s father and his family lived at 31 Ellen Place London E1 have a copy of the 1911 census showing this Reply

LATEST LONDON-WIDE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE PROJECT

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

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Aldgate East

Altab Ali Park Altab Ali Park is a small park on Adler Street, White Church Lane and Whitechapel Road.

Altab Ali Park

Goodman’s Fields Goodman’s Fields was a farm beyond the walls of the City.

Goodman’s Fields

Goodman’s Fields Theatre Two 18th century theatres bearing the name Goodman’s Fields Theatre were located on Alie Street, Whitechapel.

Goodman’s Fields Theatre

St George’s German Lutheran Church St George’s German Lutheran Church is a church in Alie Street, Whitechapel.

St George’s German Lutheran Church

St Mary Matfelon St Mary Matfelon church was popularly known as St Mary’s, Whitechapel.

St Mary Matfelon

St Mary’s (Whitechapel Road) St Mary’s was a station on the Metropolitan Railway and the District Railway lines, located between Whitechapel and Aldgate East stations.

St Mary’s (Whitechapel Road)

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The 1912 streets of Spitalfields

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Toynbee Hall

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Whitechapel Gallery

NEARBY STREETS

Adler Street, E1 Adler Street runs between the Whitechapel Road and the Commercial Road

Adler Street, E1

Agra Place, E1 Before 1890, Agra Place was named Smith’s Place (Shadwell)

Agra Place, E1

Albany Court, E1 Albany Court is a block on Plumbers Row

Albany Court, E1

Aldgate Tower, E1 Aldgate Tower is a block on Leman Street (Aldgate East)

Aldgate Tower, E1

Alie Street, E1 Originally called Ayliff Street, Alie Street was named after a relative of William Leman, whose great-uncle, John Leman had bought Goodman’s Fields

Alie Street, E1

Amazon Street, E1 A street within the E1 postcode

Amazon Street, E1

Angel Alley, E1 Angel Alley was a narrow passage which ran north-south from Wentworth Street to Whitechapel High Street (Aldgate East)

Angel Alley, E1

Angel Mews, E1W A street within the E1 postcode (Shadwell)

Angel Mews, E1W

Anthony Street, E1 Anthony Street previously ran from Commercial Road through to Cable Street. Just a few metres survive (Stepney)

Anthony Street, E1

Assam Street, E1 Assam Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Aldgate East)

Assam Street, E1

Back Church Lane, E1 Back Church Lane is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area

Back Church Lane, E1

Bailey Tower, E1 Bailey Tower is a block on Challoner Walk

Bailey Tower, E1

Barons Street, Barons Street is an old East End street (Shadwell)

Barons Street,

Bartlett House, E1 Bartlett House is sited on Wentworth Street (Spitalfields)

Bartlett House, E1

Basil House, E1 Basil House is a block on Henriques Street

Basil House, E1

Batson House, E1 Batson House is a building on Fairclough Street

Batson House, E1

Batty Street, E1 Batty Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area

Batty Street, E1

Beadnell Court, E1 Beadnell Court is a block on Cable Street (St George in the East)

Beadnell Court, E1

Beagle Street, E1 Nelson Street became Beagle Street in 1893 (Aldgate East)

Beagle Street, E1

Bells Street, Bells Street is an old East End street (St George in the East)

Bells Street,

Berner Street, Lower Berner Street was called Berner Street after 1868

Berner Street,

Bernhard Baron House, E1 Bernhard Baron House is a building on Henriques Street

Bernhard Baron House, E1

Bicknell House, E1 Bicknell House is a block on Ellen Street

Bicknell House, E1

Bigland Street, E1 Bigland Street leads east from Cannon Street Road (Shadwell)

Bigland Street, E1

Black Lion Yard, E1 Black Lion Yard, a narrow passage, extended from Old Montague Street, where it could be accessed via a set of steps, to Whitechapel Road (Whitechapel)

Black Lion Yard, E1

BLSA Building, E1 BLSA Building is a block on Newark Street (Whitechapel)

BLSA Building, E1

Bluegate Field, E1 Bluegate Field was a poetic name used in the 18th century for a section of Cable Street (Shadwell)

Bluegate Field, E1

Bowmans Mews, E1 Bowmans Mews is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area

Bowmans Mews, E1

Boyard Street, E1 A street within the E1 postcode

Boyard Street, E1

Boyd Street, E1 Boyd Street is a road in the E1 postcode area

Boyd Street, E1

Braham Street, E1 Braham Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Aldgate East)

Braham Street, E1

Bridgen House, E1 Bridgen House can be found on Philpot Street (Stepney)

Bridgen House, E1

Bridle Mews, E1 Bridle Mews is a location in London

Bridle Mews, E1

Brokmer House, E1 Brokmer House can be found on Crowder Street (St George in the East)

Brokmer House, E1

Brook House, E1 Brook House is a block on Fletcher Street (St George in the East)

Brook House, E1

Buckle Street, E1 Buckle Street leads off Leman Street (Aldgate East)

Buckle Street, E1

Buckley Street, E1 Buckley Street is an old East End street (Aldgate East)

Buckley Street, E1

Burlington Court, E1 Burlington Court is sited on Cable Street (St George in the East)

Burlington Court, E1

Burnham Thorpe Court, E1 Burnham Thorpe Court is a block on Nelson Street (Stepney)

Burnham Thorpe Court, E1

Buross Street, E1 Buross Street runs south off Commercial Road (Stepney)

Buross Street, E1

Burslem Street, E1 Burslem Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Mile End)

Burslem Street, E1

Burwell Close, E1 Burwell Close is a road in the E1 postcode area (Shadwell)

Burwell Close, E1

Cable Street, E1 Cable Street started as a straight path along which hemp ropes were twisted into ships’ cables

Cable Street, E1

Cameron Place, Frederick Place was called Cameron Place after 1882 (Stepney)

Cameron Place,

Camperdown Street, E1 Camperdown Street was formerly Duncan Street (Aldgate East)

Camperdown Street, E1

Cannon Street Road, E1 Cannon Street Road runs south from Commercial Road (Shadwell)

Cannon Street Road, E1

Canter Way, E1 Canter Way is a location in London (Aldgate East)

Canter Way, E1

Cashmere House, E1 Cashmere House is a block on Leman Street

Cashmere House, E1

Cassia House, E1 Cassia House is a block on Piazza Walk

Cassia House, E1

Castle Alley, Castle Alley is an old East End street (Aldgate East)

Castle Alley,

Catalina House, E1 Catalina House is sited on Canter Way

Catalina House, E1

Catherine Street, E1 Catherine Street began in the first years of the nineteenth century (Shadwell)

Catherine Street, E1

Cavell House, E1 Cavell House is a block on Cavell Street (Stepney)

Cavell House, E1

Caxton Apartments, E1 Caxton Apartments is a block on Cable Street (St George in the East)

Caxton Apartments, E1

Central House, E1 Central House is a block on Whitechapel High Street (Aldgate East)

Central House, E1

Central Tower, E1 Central Tower is a block on Commercial Road (Aldgate East)

Central Tower, E1

Ceylon House, E1 Ceylon House is sited on Alie Street (Aldgate East)

Ceylon House, E1

Challoner Walk, E1 Challoner Walk is a location in London

Challoner Walk, E1

Chamber Street, E1 Chamber Street is a thoroughfare running east-west from Leman Street to Mansell Street

Chamber Street, E1

Chandlery House, E1 Chandlery House is a block on Gower’s Walk

Chandlery House, E1

Chapman Place, Chapman Place is an old East End street (Shadwell)

Chapman Place,

Chapman Street, E1 Chapman Street runs between Cannon Street Road and Watney Street (Shadwell)

Chapman Street, E1

Charlotte Court, Charlotte Court is an old East End street (Whitechapel)

Charlotte Court,

Charlotte De Rothschild Dwellings, E1 The Charlotte De Rothschild Dwellings replaced slum dwellings in 1886 (Spitalfields)

Charlotte De Rothschild Dwellings, E1

Chaucer Gardens, E1 Chaucer Gardens is a location in London (Aldgate East)

Chaucer Gardens, E1

Cheviot House, E1 Cheviot House is sited on Commercial Road (Stepney)

Cheviot House, E1

Christian Street, E1 Christian Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area

Christian Street, E1

Christopher Court, E1 Christopher Court is a block on Leman Street

Christopher Court, E1

Church House, E1 Church House is a block on Wellclose Square (St George in the East)

Church House, E1

Circle Place, E1 A street within the E1 postcode (Aldgate East)

Circle Place, E1

Clare Alexander House, E1 Clare Alexander House can be found on Turner Street (Whitechapel)

Clare Alexander House, E1

Coke Street, E1 Charles Street was renamed to Coke Street, E1 in 1882

Coke Street, E1

Colchester Street, E1 Colchester Street connected Plough Street with Leman Street (Aldgate East)

Colchester Street, E1

Colefax Building, E1 Colefax Building is a block on Plumbers Row

Colefax Building, E1

College East, E1 College East is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Aldgate East)

College East, E1

Comfort House, E1 Comfort House is a block on Turner Street (Stepney)

Comfort House, E1

Commercial Road, E1 Commercial Road is a major thoroughfare (the A13) running east-west from the junction of Burdett Road and East India Dock Road to Braham Street (Stepney)

Commercial Road, E1

Coney Way, E1 Coney Way is a road in the SW8 postcode area (Aldgate East)

Coney Way, E1

Cornell Building, E1 Cornell Building is a block on Coke Street

Cornell Building, E1

Cornwall Street, E1 Cornwall Street was an original street of the area but nearly the entire street was destroyed during the Second World War (Shadwell)

Cornwall Street, E1

Crellin Street, E1 The former John Street became Crellin Street in 1904

Crellin Street, E1

Cross Street, E1 Cross Street is an old East End street

Cross Street, E1

Crowder Street, E1 A street within the E1 postcode (St George in the East)

Crowder Street, E1

Danvers House, E1 Danvers House is a block on Greatorex street

Danvers House, E1

Dawson House, E1 Dawson House is a block on Walden Street (Whitechapel)

Dawson House, E1

Define House, E1 Define House is a block on Hessel Street (Mile End)

Define House, E1

Delafield House, E1 Delafield House is a building on Umberston Street

Delafield House, E1

DeMazenod House, E1 DeMazenod House is a block on Chamber Street (Tower Gateway)

DeMazenod House, E1

Dickson House, E1 Dickson House is a building on Philpot Street (Stepney)

Dickson House, E1

District Court, E1 District Court is sited on Commercial Road (Aldgate East)

District Court, E1

Drewett House, E1 Drewett House can be found on Christian Street

Drewett House, E1

Dryden Building, E1 Dryden Building is a block on Commercial Road

Dryden Building, E1

Duncart Street, E1 Duncan Street became Camperdown Street in 1921 (Aldgate East)

Duncart Street, E1

Duru House, E1 Duru House is a block on Commercial Road

Duru House, E1

East Cross Centre, E1 East Cross Centre is one of the streets of London in the E15 postal area (Stepney)

East Cross Centre, E1

East Flank, E1 East Flank is a road in the SE18 postcode area (St George in the East)

East Flank, E1

East Tenter Street, E1 East Tenter Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area

East Tenter Street, E1

Education Square, E1 Education Square is a location in London (Aldgate East)

Education Square, E1

Elan Court, E1 Elan Court is a block on Newark Street (Whitechapel)

Elan Court, E1

Ellen Place, E1 Ellen Place existed until the twentieth century

Ellen Place, E1

Ellen Street, E1 Ellen Street is an older street of the area, already existing and with this name by the 1820s

Ellen Street, E1

Empire House, E1 Empire House is a block on New Road (Whitechapel)

Empire House, E1

Ensigreen Street, E1 A street within the E1 postcode (St George in the East)

Ensigreen Street, E1

Enterprise House, E1 A street within the E1 postcode

Enterprise House, E1

Everard House, E1 Everard House is a block on Ellen Street

Everard House, E1

Everard Street, Everard Street is an old East End street

Everard Street,

Fabian House, E1 Fabian House is a block on Cannon Street Road (Shadwell)

Fabian House, E1

Fairclough Street, E1 Fairclough Street runs from Back Church Lane to Christian Street

Fairclough Street, E1

Fenton Street, E1 Fenton Street runs south from Commercial Road (Stepney)

Fenton Street, E1

Fieldgate Mansions, E1 Fieldgate Mansions is a significant complex of tenement dwellings that was constructed between 1903 and 1907. (Whitechapel)

Fieldgate Mansions, E1

Fieldgate Street, E1 Fieldgate Street was once a lane leading across fields to St Dunstan’s Church (Whitechapel)

Fieldgate Street, E1

Finch Street, E1 Finch Street lay along the line of present day Monthope Road (Whitechapel)

Finch Street, E1

Flank Street, E1 Flank Street is a road in the E1 postcode area (St George in the East)

Flank Street, E1

Fletcher Street, E1 Fletcher Street runs south off of Cable Street (St George in the East)

Fletcher Street, E1

Flintlock Close, E1 Flintlock Close is a location in London (Stepney)

Flintlock Close, E1

Florin Court, E1 Florin Court is a block on Dock Street (St George in the East)

Florin Court, E1

Flower and Dean Street, E1 Flower and Dean Street was a narrow street running east-west from Commercial Street to Brick Lane. (Spitalfields)

Flower and Dean Street, E1

Flower and Dean Walk, E1 Flower and Dean Walk is a street of social housing created in the 1980s (Spitalfields)

Flower and Dean Walk, E1

Floyer House, E1 Floyer House is a block on Philpot Street (Whitechapel)

Floyer House, E1

Forbes Street, E1 Forbes Street replaced Splidts Street after the Second World War

Forbes Street, E1

Fordham Street, E1 Fordham Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area

Fordham Street, E1

Foundry Court, E1 Foundry Court is a block on Plumbers Row (Whitechapel)

Foundry Court, E1

Frazer House, E1 Frazer House can be found on Leman Street (Aldgate East)

Frazer House, E1

Garamond Building, E1 Garamond Building is a block on Crowder Street (St George in the East)

Garamond Building, E1

Garrod Building, E1 Garrod Building is a block on Turner Street (Whitechapel)

Garrod Building, E1

George Leybourne House, E1 George Leybourne House is a block on Wellclose Square (St George in the East)

George Leybourne House, E1

George Street, E1 George Street was a street running north-south from Flower and Dean Street to Wentworth Street, crossing Thrawl Street approx. half way along its length (Spitalfields)

George Street, E1

George Yard Buildings, E1 George Yard Buildings was a lodging house erected around 1875 (Aldgate East)

George Yard Buildings, E1

Golding Street, E1 Golding Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area

Golding Street, E1

Goodman Stile, E1 Goodman Stile is a location in London (Aldgate East)

Goodman Stile, E1

Goodman Street, E1 A street within the E1 postcode

Goodman Street, E1

Gowers Row, Gowers Row is an old East End street

Gowers Row,

Gowers Walk, Gowers Walk is an old East End street

Gowers Walk,

Gower’s Walk, E1 Gower’s Walk leads south from Commercial Road

Gower’s Walk, E1

Graces Alley, E1 A street within the E1 postcode (St George in the East)

Graces Alley, E1

Gray Street, Gray Street is an old East End street (Stepney)

Gray Street,

Great Alie Street, Great Alie Street is an old East End street

Great Alie Street,

Great Prescot Street, Great Prescot Street is an old East End street

Great Prescot Street,

Green Dragon Yard, E1 A street within the E1 postcode (Whitechapel)

Green Dragon Yard, E1

Greenfield Road, E1 Greenfield Road is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area

Greenfield Road, E1

Greenfield Street, E1 Greenfield Street is an old East End street (Whitechapel)

Greenfield Street, E1

Greenwich Court, E1 Greenwich Court is sited on Cavell Street (Stepney)

Greenwich Court, E1

Guinea Court, E1 Guinea Court is a building on Dock Street (St George in the East)

Guinea Court, E1

Gunthorpe Street, E1 Gunthorpe Street is a narrow street running north-south from Wentworth Street to Whitechapel High Street. (Aldgate East)

Gunthorpe Street, E1

Gwynne House, E1 Gwynne House is located on Turner Street (Whitechapel)

Gwynne House, E1

Hadfield House, E1 Hadfield House is a block on Ellen Street

Hadfield House, E1

Hainton Close, E1 Hainton Close is a road in the E1 postcode area (Shadwell)

Hainton Close, E1

Half Moon Passage, E1 The southern part of Half Moon Passage remains (Aldgate East)

Half Moon Passage, E1

Halliday House, E1 Halliday House is a block on Stutfield Street

Halliday House, E1

Hanson House, E1 Hanson House is sited on Philchurch Street

Hanson House, E1

Harkness House, E1 Harkness House is a building on Christian Street

Harkness House, E1

Harrison House, E1 Harrison House is a block on Challoner Walk

Harrison House, E1

Hatton House, E1 Hatton House is a block on Hindmarsh Close (St George in the East)

Hatton House, E1

Hawksmoor Mews, E1 Hawksmoor Mews is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Shadwell)

Hawksmoor Mews, E1

Henriques Street, E1 Henriques Street was formerly called Berner Street

Henriques Street, E1

Henry Brierley House, E1 Henry Brierley House is a block on Varden Street (Stepney)

Henry Brierley House, E1

Hessel Street, E1 Hessel Street commemorates Phoebe Hessel (1713-1821), called ’the Stepney Amazon’, who joined the army to be near her lover (Mile End)

Hessel Street, E1

Hindmarsh Close, E1 A street within the E1 postcode (St George in the East)

Hindmarsh Close, E1

Hodgeson House, E1 Hodgeson House is sited on Christian Street

Hodgeson House, E1

Hogarth Court, E1 Hogarth Court is a block on Batty Street

Hogarth Court, E1

Holloway Street, E1 Holloway Street is an old East End street

Holloway Street, E1

Hooper Street, E1 Hooper Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area

Hooper Street, E1

Hopetown Street, E1 This is a street in the E1 postcode area (Spitalfields)

Hopetown Street, E1

Horace Evans House, E1 Horace Evans House is a block on Ashfield Street (Whitechapel)

Horace Evans House, E1

Hubert Ashton House, E1 Hubert Ashton House is a block on Varden Street (Stepney)

Hubert Ashton House, E1

Hungerford Street, Hungerford Street is an old East End street (Shadwell)

Hungerford Street,

Hunter Street, Hunter Street is an old East End street (Stepney)

Hunter Street,

Ivy House, E1 Ivy House is a block on Nelson Street (Stepney)

Ivy House, E1

Jacobs Court, E1 Jacobs Court is a block on Plumbers Row (Whitechapel)

Jacobs Court, E1

Jane Street, E1 Jane Street is now only a few yards long, with no houses (Stepney)

Jane Street, E1

John Garnett House, E1 John Garnett House is located on Newark Street (Whitechapel)

John Garnett House, E1

John Harrison House, E1 John Harrison House is a block on Varden Street (Whitechapel)

John Harrison House, E1

John Sessions Square, E1 John Sessions Square lies off of Alie Street (Aldgate East)

John Sessions Square, E1

John Sinclair Court, E1 John Sinclair Court is part of the Flower and Dean Estate (Spitalfields)

John Sinclair Court, E1

Joscoyne House, E1 Joscoyne House is a block on Philpot Street (Stepney)

Joscoyne House, E1

Joseph Street, Joseph Street is an old East End street (Stepney)

Joseph Street,

Kensington Apartments, E1 Kensington Apartments is a block on Pomell Way (Aldgate East)

Kensington Apartments, E1

Kent and Essex Yard, E1 Kent and Essex Yard ran north of Whitechapel High Street, close to the west side of Commercial Street (Aldgate East)

Kent and Essex Yard, E1

Kent House, E1 Kent House is a block on Varden Street (Whitechapel)

Kent House, E1

Kinder Street, E1 A street within the E1 postcode (Shadwell)

Kinder Street, E1

Kindersley House, E1 Kindersley House is a block on Philchurch Street

Kindersley House, E1

Kings Arms Court, E1 Kings Arms Court lies off Old Montague Street. (Whitechapel)

Kings Arms Court, E1

Knock Fergus, E1 Knock Fergus was absorbed into Cable Street during the 1860s

Knock Fergus, E1

Lambeth Street, Lambeth Street is an old East End street

Lambeth Street,

Langdale Street, E1 Langdale Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area

Langdale Street, E1

Langmore House, E1 Langmore House is a block on Stutfield Street

Langmore House, E1

Leman Street, E1 Leman Street was named after Sir John Leman

Leman Street, E1

Little Alie Street, Little Alie Street is an old East End street (Aldgate East)

Little Alie Street,

Little Prescot Street, E1 Little Prescot Street once ran off Royal Mint Street (Tower Gateway)

Little Prescot Street, E1

Little Turner Street, Little Turner Street is an old East End street (Shadwell)

Little Turner Street,

Lolesworth Street, E1 Lolesworth Street was renamed from George Street in 1893 (Spitalfields)

Lolesworth Street, E1

Lower Chapman Street, Lower Chapman Street is an old East End street (Shadwell)

Lower Chapman Street,

Luke House, E1 Luke House is located on Tillman Street (Shadwell)

Luke House, E1

Maddocks House, E1 Maddocks House is a block on Cable Street (Shadwell)

Maddocks House, E1

Manningtree Street, E1 Manningtree Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Aldgate East)

Manningtree Street, E1

Manous House, E1 Manous House is a block on Hessel Street (Mile End)

Manous House, E1

Mansell Street, E1 Mansell Street runs north-south on the City of London border (City of London)

Mansell Street, E1

Marden House, E1 Marden House is located on Batty Street

Marden House, E1

Martineau Square, E1 A street within the E1 postcode

Martineau Square, E1

Mary Ann Street, Mary Ann Street is an old East End street

Mary Ann Street,

Maryann Street, E1 Maryann Street existed from the 1810s until after the Second World War

Maryann Street, E1

Matilda Street, Matilda Street is an old East End street

Matilda Street,

Mcauley House, E1 Mcauley House is a building on Wentworth Street (Aldgate East)

Mcauley House, E1

Meadowcroft Mews, E1 A street within the E1 postcode (St George in the East)

Meadowcroft Mews, E1

Mellish House, E1 Mellish House is a block on Varden Street (Stepney)

Mellish House, E1

Meranti House, E1 Meranti House can be found on Goodman’s Stile (Aldgate East)

Meranti House, E1

Michael’s House, E1 Michael’s House is a block on Alie Street

Michael’s House, E1

Mill Yard, E1 Mill Yard is a road in the E1 postcode area

Mill Yard, E1

Mitali Passage, E1 A street within the E1 postcode

Mitali Passage, E1

Molesworth Street, E1 Molesworth Street is an old East End street (Spitalfields)

Molesworth Street, E1

Monkton Terrace , Monkton Terrace is an old East End street (Mile End)

Monkton Terrace ,

Monthope Road, E1 This is a street in the E1 postcode area

Monthope Road, E1

Mount Terrace, E1 Mount Terrace is a road in the E1 postcode area (Whitechapel)

Mount Terrace, E1

Mulberry Court, E1 Mulberry Court is a block on School Mews (Shadwell)

Mulberry Court, E1

Mulberry Court, E1W A street within the E1 postcode (Shadwell)

Mulberry Court, E1W

Mulberry Street, E1 Mulberry Street is a road in the E1 postcode area (Whitechapel)

Mulberry Street, E1

Mullan House, E1 Mullan House is a block on Nelson Street (Stepney)

Mullan House, E1

Myrdle Court, E1 Myrdle Court is a block on Myrdle Street

Myrdle Court, E1

Myrdle Street, E1 Myrdle Street leads south from Fieldgate Street (Whitechapel)

Myrdle Street, E1

Nathaniel Close, E1 Nathaniel Close consists of houses and flats built in the early 1980s (Spitalfields)

Nathaniel Close, E1

Nelson Street, E1 Nelson Street runs between New Road and Cavell Street (Stepney)

Nelson Street, E1

Neroli House, E1 Neroli House is a building on Piazza Walk

Neroli House, E1

New Castle Street, New Castle Street is an old East End street (Aldgate East)

New Castle Street,

New Court, E1 New Court was situated off Wentworth Street (Aldgate East)

New Court, E1

New Drum Street, E1 A street within the E1 postcode (Aldgate East)

New Drum Street, E1

New Loom House, E1 New Loom House is a block on Back Church Lane

New Loom House, E1

New Road, E1 New Road is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Whitechapel)

New Road, E1

Newark Street, E1 Newark Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Whitechapel)

Newark Street, E1

Newnham Street, Newnham Street is an old East End street

Newnham Street,

Newton House, E1 Newton House is a 6-storey block on Cornwall Street (Shadwell)

Newton House, E1

Nijjer House, E1 Nijjer House is a block on Commercial Road (Stepney)

Nijjer House, E1

Noble Court, E1 Noble Court is a block on Cable Street (St George in the East)

Noble Court, E1

North Tenter Street, E1 North Tenter Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area

North Tenter Street, E1

Norton House, E1 Norton House is a block on Cannon Street Road (Shadwell)

Norton House, E1

Nottingham Place, E1 Nottingham Place is an old East End street (Whitechapel)

Nottingham Place, E1

Old Pump House, E1 Old Pump House is a block on Hooper Street

Old Pump House, E1

Osborn Street, E1 Osborn Street is a short road leading from Whitechapel Road to the crossroads with Brick Lane, Wentworth Street and Old Montague Street (Aldgate East)

Osborn Street, E1

Osborne House, E1 Osborne House is a block on Osborn Street (Aldgate East)

Osborne House, E1

Oxford Street, Green Street was renamed to Oxford Street, E1 in 1867 (Whitechapel)

Oxford Street,

Pace Place, E1 Pace Place was formerly Little Ann Street before 1937 (Shadwell)

Pace Place, E1

Parfett Street, E1 Parfett Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area

Parfett Street, E1

Patriot House, E1 Patriot House is a block on Hessel Street (Mile End)

Patriot House, E1

Pegswood Court, E1 Pegswood Court is a block on Cable Street (St George in the East)

Pegswood Court, E1

Pell Street, Pell Street is an old East End street (St George in the East)

Pell Street,

Penine House, E1 Penine House is a block on Camperdown Street (Aldgate East)

Penine House, E1

Perilla House, E1 Perilla House is a building on Bridle Mews

Perilla House, E1

Peter Best House, E1 Peter Best House can be found on Nelson Street (Stepney)

Peter Best House, E1

Philchurch Place, E1 Philchurch Place is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area

Philchurch Place, E1

Philchurch Street, E1 Philchurch Street, which disappeared after the Second World War, was originally Philip Street

Philchurch Street, E1

Philpot Street, E1 Philpot Street commemorates the prominent local family of Philpot or Philipot; (Stepney)

Philpot Street, E1

Piazza Walk, E1 Piazza Walk is a location in London

Piazza Walk, E1

Pimento House, E1 Pimento House is located on Gower’s Walk

Pimento House, E1

Pinchin Street, E1 Pinchin Street is an east-west thoroughfare stretching from Christian Street to Back Church Lane.

Pinchin Street, E1

Planet Street, Star Street, Commercial Road East was called Planet Street after 1891 (Shadwell)

Planet Street,

Plumbers Row, E1 Plumbers Row is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Whitechapel)

Plumbers Row, E1

Pomell Way, E1 Pomell Way is a road in the E1 postcode area (Aldgate East)

Pomell Way, E1

Ponler Street, E1 Ponler Street is a road in the E1 postcode area

Ponler Street, E1

Porchester House, E1 Porchester House is sited on Varden Street (Whitechapel)

Porchester House, E1

Prescot House, E1 Prescot House is a block on Prescot Street (Tower Gateway)

Prescot House, E1

Prescot Street, E1 Prescot Street was named for Rebecca Prescott, wife of William Leman

Prescot Street, E1

Prince of Orange Court, E1 Prince of Orange Court was a former street in the area

Prince of Orange Court, E1

Princes Square, Princes Square is an old East End street (St George in the East)

Princes Square,

Proud House, E1 Proud House is a block on Amazon Street

Proud House, E1

Providence Street, Providence Street is an old East End street

Providence Street,

Queen’s Place, E1 Queen’s Place seems to have been a victim of the London Blitz

Queen’s Place, E1

Rampart Street, E1 Rampart Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Stepney)

Rampart Street, E1

Richard Neale House, E1 Richard Neale House is a 6-storey block, originally built as part of the Tarling Estate (Shadwell)

Richard Neale House, E1

Richard Street, E1 Richard Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Stepney)

Richard Street, E1

Riga Mews, E1 A street within the E1 postcode (Aldgate East)

Riga Mews, E1

River Thames at 51.501, High Street, E1 was renamed as Great Garden Street, E1 in 1874 (Whitechapel)

River Thames at 51.501,

Rix Court, E1 Rix Court was replaced by a wool warehouse sometime during the twentieth century

Rix Court, E1

Romford Street, E1 Romford Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Whitechapel)

Romford Street, E1

Rope Walk Gardens, E1 Rope Walk Gardens is a location in London

Rope Walk Gardens, E1

Ropewalk Gardens, EC1M Ropewalk Gardens is a location in London

Ropewalk Gardens, EC1M

Royal Mint Place, E1 Royal Mint Place is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (St George in the East)

Royal Mint Place, E1

Royal Mint Street, E1 Royal Mint Street began its life as Rosemary Lane (St George in the East)

Royal Mint Street, E1

Ruby House, E1 Ruby House is located on Myrdle Street

Ruby House, E1

Rupert Street, E1 Rupert Street was situated to the east of Leman Street

Rupert Street, E1

Samuel Street, E1 Samuel Street disappeared post-war and was largely absorbed into Wicker Street

Samuel Street, E1

Sander Street, E1 Sander Street ran from Back Church Lane to Berner Street (Henriques Street)

Sander Street, E1

Sapphire Court, E1 Sapphire Court is a block on Ensign Street (St George in the East)

Sapphire Court, E1

Satin House, E1 Satin House is a block on Canter Way

Satin House, E1

Scarborough Street, E1 This is a street in the E1 postcode area

Scarborough Street, E1

School Mews, E1W School Mews leads south off Cable Street (Shadwell)

School Mews, E1W

Settles Street, E1 Settles Street links Fieldgate Street with Commercial Road

Settles Street, E1

Severn Street, Severn Street is an old East End street

Severn Street,

Severne Street, E1 Severne Street - also Severn Street - was a victim of the London Blitz

Severne Street, E1

Shearsmith House, E1 Shearsmith House is a building on Hindmarsh Close (St George in the East)

Shearsmith House, E1

Silvester House, E1 Silvester House can be found on Varden Street (Stepney)

Silvester House, E1

Sly Street, E1 Sly Street commemorates R.S. Sly - member of the vestry of the parish of St George’s in the East. (Stepney)

Sly Street, E1

Smithfield Court, E1 Smithfield Court is located on Cable Street (St George in the East)

Smithfield Court, E1

Solander Gardens, E1 A street within the E1 postcode (Shadwell)

Solander Gardens, E1

Somerset House, E1 Somerset House is a block on New Road (Stepney)

Somerset House, E1

South Tenter Street, E1 South Tenter Street is a road in the E1 postcode area

South Tenter Street, E1

Splidts Street, E1 Splidts Street was formerly Splidts Terrace and before that, Cain’s Place

Splidts Street, E1

St Mark Street, E1 St Mark Street was built on the old Goodman’s Fields

St Mark Street, E1

St Marks Street, St Marks Street is an old East End street

St Marks Street,

St Philip’s House, E1 St Philip’s House is located on Stepney Way (Whitechapel)

St Philip’s House, E1

Stable Walk, E1 Stable Walk is a location in London

Stable Walk, E1

Star Street, E1 Star Street was, for a while, Planet Street (Shadwell)

Star Street, E1

Stockholm House, E1 Stockholm House is a building on Swedenborg Gardens (St George in the East)

Stockholm House, E1

Stutfield Street, E1 Stutfield Street has existed since the early nineteenth century

Stutfield Street, E1

Sugar House, E1 Sugar House is a block on Leman Street

Sugar House, E1

Suntash Apartments, E1 Suntash Apartments can be found on Umberston Street

Suntash Apartments, E1

Swedenborg Gardens, E1 Swedenborg Gardens is a road in the E1 postcode area (St George in the East)

Swedenborg Gardens, E1

Symons House, E1 Symons House is a building on Alie Street

Symons House, E1

Tait Street, E1 A street within the E1 postcode (Shadwell)

Tait Street, E1

Tate Apartments, E1 Tate Apartments is a block on Sly Street (Stepney)

Tate Apartments, E1

Tenter Street East, Tenter Street East is an old East End street

Tenter Street East,

Tenter Street North, Tenter Street North is an old East End street

Tenter Street North,

Tenter Street South, Tenter Street South is an old East End street

Tenter Street South,

Tenter Street West, Tenter Street West is an old East End street

Tenter Street West,

The Old Montague Apartments, E1 The Old Montague Apartments is a block on Old Montague Street

The Old Montague Apartments, E1

The Relay Building, E1 The Relay Building is a block on Commercial Street (Aldgate East)

The Relay Building, E1

The White Chapel Building, E1 The White Chapel Building is a block on Whitechapel High Street (Aldgate East)

The White Chapel Building, E1

Thrawl Street, E1 Originally built by Henry Thrall around 1656, Thrawl Street ran east-west from Brick Lane across a former tenter field owned by the Fossan brothers, Thomas and Lewis. (Spitalfields)

Thrawl Street, E1

Tillman Street, E1 Tillman Street was redeveloped as part of the Bigland Estate around 1961. (Shadwell)

Tillman Street, E1

Tilman Street, Tilman Street is an old East End street (Shadwell)

Tilman Street,

Timberland Road, E1 Timberland Road is a road in the E1 postcode area (Shadwell)

Timberland Road, E1

Tower House, E1 Tower House is a block on Fieldgate Street (Whitechapel)

Tower House, E1

Tulip Street, E1 Tulip Street is an old East End street

Tulip Street, E1

Turner Street, E1 Turner Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Whitechapel)

Turner Street, E1

Turnour House, E1 Turnour House is a block on Walburgh Street (Shadwell)

Turnour House, E1

Tylney House, E1 Tylney House is located on Nelson Street (Stepney)

Tylney House, E1

Tyne Street, E1 Tyne Street is a location in London (Aldgate East)

Tyne Street, E1

Umberston Street, E1 Umberston Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area

Umberston Street, E1

Universal House, E1 Universal House is a block on Wentworth Street (Spitalfields)

Universal House, E1

Upper Chapman Street, Upper Chapman Street is an old East End street (Shadwell)

Upper Chapman Street,

Upper Fenton Street, Upper Fenton Street is an old East End street (Stepney)

Upper Fenton Street,

Varden Street, E1 Varden Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Stepney)

Varden Street, E1

Vine Court, E1 Vine Court is a small turning south from Whitechapel Road (Whitechapel)

Vine Court, E1

Walburgh Street, E1 A street within the E1 postcode (Shadwell)

Walburgh Street, E1

Walden Street, E1 Walden Street is a road in the E1 postcode area (Whitechapel)

Walden Street, E1

Walford House, E1 Walford House is a block on Estate Road

Walford House, E1

Wellclose Square, E1 Wellclose Square lies between Cable Street to the north and The Highway to the south (St George in the East)

Wellclose Square, E1

Welstead House, E1 Welstead House is a block on Cannon Street Road (Shadwell)

Welstead House, E1

West Tenter Street, E1 West Tenter Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area

West Tenter Street, E1

White Church Lane, E1 White Church Lane is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Aldgate East)

White Church Lane, E1

White Church Passage, E1 A street within the E1 postcode (Aldgate East)

White Church Passage, E1

White Hart Yard, E1 White Hart Court was built by Richard Brinckley in 1773 (Whitechapel)

White Hart Yard, E1

Whitechapel High Street, E1 Whitechapel High Street runs approximately west-east from Aldgate High Street to Whitechapel Road and is designated as part of the A11 (Aldgate East)

Whitechapel High Street, E1

Whitechapel Market, E1 Whitechapel Market is a road in the E1 postcode area (Whitechapel)

Whitechapel Market, E1

Whitechapel Technology Centre, E1 Whitechapel Technology Centre is based in the East London Works (Whitechapel)

Whitechapel Technology Centre, E1

Wicker Street, E1 Most of Wicker Street was redeveloped as part of the Berner Estate

Wicker Street, E1

Wilson Tower, E1 Wilson Tower is a block on Christian Street

Wilson Tower, E1

Wilton Court, E1 Wilton Court is a block on Cavell Street (Whitechapel)

Wilton Court, E1

Wiverton Tower, E1 Wiverton Tower is a block on New Drum Street (Aldgate East)

Wiverton Tower, E1

Wool House, E1 Wool House is a building on Back Church Lane

Wool House, E1

Workhouse Apartments, E1 Workhouse Apartments is a block on Feather Mews (Whitechapel)

Workhouse Apartments, E1

Wynfrid House, E1 Wynfrid House is a block on Mulberry Street

Wynfrid House, E1

Yalford Street, E1 Yalford Street was the name for New Street after 1874 (Whitechapel)

Yalford Street, E1

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Bethnal Green railway station entrance, some distance away from its namesake Central line tube station. The photo was taken on 25 October 2008 Credit: Wiki Commons/Sunil060902 TUM image id: 1606480779 Licence: CC BY 2.0	The Boar’s Head was located on the north side of Whitechapel High Street. The Boar’s Head was originally an inn, which was built in the 1530s; it underwent two renovations for use as a playhouse: first, in 1598, when a simple stage was erected, and a second, more elaborate renovation in 1599. Credit: Unknown TUM image id: 1518792376 Licence:	The Third Goodmans Fields Theatre, Great Alie Street (1801) Credit: W. W. Hutchings TUM image id: 1520855916 Licence:	Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (Lenin) addressing a "smoking debate" at Toynbee Hall (1902) TUM image id: 1660651336 Licence:	A drawing published in 1907 of the west front of the Church of Holy Trinity, Minories Credit: Uncredited TUM image id: 1523993568 Licence:
The Whitechapel Gallery was designed by Charles Harrison Townsend and opened in 1901. It was one of the first publicly funded galleries in London. The gallery exhibited Pablo Picasso’s Guernica in 1938 as part of a touring exhibition organised by Roland Penrose to protest against the Spanish Civil War. Initiated by members of the Independent Group, the gallery brought Pop Art to the attention of the general public as well as introducing some of the artists, concepts, designers and photographers that would define the Swinging Sixties. Credit: LeHaye/Wiki Commons TUM image id: 1556738899 Licence:	One of the side roads leading from The Highway to Pennington Street. Possibly Artichoke Hill which is now much wider with new buildings on both sides. TUM image id: 1556882495 Licence: CC BY 2.0	The Vine Tavern, Mile End Road (1870) The sign promises that it WILL be rebuilt. Let’s hope that it was to everybody’s satisfaction. TUM image id: 1660666220 Licence:	St Mary’s (Whitechapel) station (1916) This existed between 1884 and 1938 between Aldgate East and Whitechapel. TUM image id: 1667998252 Licence:	Middlesex Street (Petticoat Lane) on the site of Sandy’s Row (1912) Credit: CA Mathew/Bishopsgate Institute TUM image id: 1641574406 Licence: CC BY 2.0
Battle of Cable Street mural The Battle of Cable Street took place on the corner of Cable Street and Dock Street, and other places Credit: Wiki CommonsAlan Denney TUM image id: 1642775177 Licence:	The Ten Bells pub, Spitalfields (2012) The Jamie Oliver series Jamie’s Great Britain featured his great-great-grandfather was a landlord of the pub during the 1880s. Oliver was shown visiting the Ten Bells to discuss his East London roots, and to see how Londoners lived, drank and ate at the end of the 19th century. Credit: Wiki Commons/Wordspotandsmith TUM image id: 1641510553 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Still and Star pub, Aldgate (1968) The pub was a rare remaining working-class pub in the City - a private house had been converted into a hostelry Credit: The National Brewery Centre TUM image id: 1614724869 Licence:	A view east along Whitechapel Road including the Pavilion Theatre. The Pavilion was the first major theatre to open in the East End. It opened in 1827 and closed in 1935. TUM image id: 1622205635 Licence:	Brady Street looking toward the junction with Durward Street, 1979. Brady Street began its existence as Ducking Pond Lane, a short pathway to the ducking pond which stood at the junction with Ducking Pond Row (later Buck’s Row). By 1800 it had been renamed North Street and was extended northward as Upper North Street during the early 19th century. The entire thoroughfare was renamed Brady Street on 7 May 1875. TUM image id: 1490912211 Licence: