Romney House, E14

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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

All Saints’ Church All Saints’ is a church in Newby Place, Poplar.

All Saints’ Church

NEARBY STREETS

Accra Close, Accra Close lies within the postcode (Poplar)

Accra Close,

Adams House, E14 Adams House is a block on Aberfeldy Street (Poplar)

Adams House, E14

Adderley Street, E14 Adderley Street is one of the streets of London in the E14 postal area (Poplar)

Adderley Street, E14

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

Ashton Street, E14 Ashton Street was named for a local landowner (All Saints)

Ashton Street, E14

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

Aspen Way, E14

Athol Square, E14 Athol Square lies over the former location of Athol Street (Poplar)

Athol Square, E14

Athol Street, E14 A pun on Scottish-themed road names probably caused Athol Street to be named and positioned below Blair Street - causing Blair Athol to be spelt out (Poplar)

Athol Street, E14

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

Atlantic Court, 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

Bazely Street, E14 Bazely Street was originally Bow Lane (All Saints)

Bazely Street, 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

Blashill Court, E14 Blashill Court is a block on Cotton Street (All Saints)

Blashill Court, E14

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

Boardwalk Place, E14

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

Bridge Court, E14

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

Broadway Walk, E14

Brunswick Road, E14 Brunswick Road, still extant at the southern end, was largely buried under the Blackwall Tunnel northern approach road (Poplar)

Brunswick Road, E14

Bullivant Street, E14 A street within the E14 postcode (All Saints)

Bullivant Street, E14

Camellia House, E14 Camellia House is a block on Cotton Street (All Saints)

Camellia House, E14

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

Cape Henry Court, E14

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

Carmichael House, E14

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

Charrington Tower, E14

Clove Crescent, E14 Clove Crescent is one of the streets of London in the E14 postal area (Blackwall)

Clove Crescent, E14

Collins House, E14 Collins House is located on Newby Place (Poplar)

Collins House, E14

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

Commodore House, E14

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

Coriander Avenue, E14

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

Corona Building, E14

Cotton Street, E14 Cotton Street is one of the streets of London in the E14 postal area (All Saints)

Cotton Street, E14

Deauville Close, E14 A street within the E14 postcode (Poplar)

Deauville Close, E14

Delta Building, E14 Delta Building is a block on Ashton Street (All Saints)

Delta Building, E14

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

Dominion Walk, E14

East India Dock House, E14 East India Dock House is a block on East India Dock Road (East India)

East India Dock House, E14

East India Dock Wall Road, E14 East India Dock Wall Road followed an early 19th century high stock brick wall leading to the former East India Dock (East India)

East India Dock Wall Road, E14

Elektron Tower, E14 Elektron Tower is a block on Blackwall Way (East India)

Elektron Tower, 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

Follett Street, E14 Follett Street is a road in the E14 postcode area (All Saints)

Follett Street, E14

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

Gaselee Street, E14

Glass Blowers House, E14 A block along the East India Dock Road (Poplar)

Glass Blowers House, E14

Grosvenor Buildings, E14 Grosvenor Buildings were a late nineteenth century development (Poplar)

Grosvenor Buildings, E14

Indigo Mews, E14 A street within the E14 postcode (All Saints)

Indigo Mews, 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

Jones House, E14 Jones House is a block on Blair Street (Poplar)

Jones House, E14

Julius House, E14 Julius House is sited on East India Dock Road (Poplar)

Julius House, E14

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

Keel Court, E14

Lawless House, E14 Lawless House is a block on Bazely Street (Poplar)

Lawless House, E14

Leamouth Road, E14 Leamouth Road was one of the access roads into Leamouth - the area later called City Island (East India)

Leamouth Road, E14

Lodore Street, E14 A street within the E14 postcode (Poplar)

Lodore Street, E14

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

Longitude House, E14

Lower Lea Crossing, E14 Lower Lea Crossing is a bridge crossing Bow Creek (East India)

Lower Lea Crossing, 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

Merchants House, E14 Merchants House can be found on New Village Avenue (Poplar)

Merchants House, E14

Mermaid House, E14 Mermaid House is a block on Bazely Street (Poplar)

Mermaid 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

Mountague Place, E14 This is a street in the E14 postcode area (Poplar)

Mountague Place, E14

Mulberry Place, E14 Mulberry Place is a block beside the entrance to the Blackwall Tunnel (Blackwall)

Mulberry Place, E14

Naval House, E14 Naval House is a building on Naval Row (Blackwall)

Naval House, E14

Naval Row, E14 Naval Row is an old road in Blackwall (Blackwall)

Naval Row, E14

Neutron Tower, E14 Neutron Tower is a block on Blackwall Way (East India)

Neutron Tower, E14

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

New Providence Wharf, E14

New Village Avenue, E14 A street within the E14 postcode (Poplar)

New Village Avenue, E14

Newby Place, E14 Newby Place is one of the streets of London in the E14 postal area (All Saints)

Newby Place, 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

Nutmeg Lane, E14 Nutmeg Lane is one of the streets of London in the E14 postal area (East India)

Nutmeg Lane, E14

Oliphant Street, E14 A street within the E14 postcode (All Saints)

Oliphant Street, E14

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

Ontario Tower, E14

Oregano Drive, E14 Oregano Drive is a road in the E14 postcode area (East India)

Oregano Drive, E14

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

Paul Julius Close, E14

Pilgrims Mews, E14 Pilgrims Mews is a road in the E14 postcode area (East India)

Pilgrims Mews, E14

Pomfret Place, E14 A street within the E14 postcode (All Saints)

Pomfret Place, E14

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

Prestage Way, E14

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

Prime Meridian Walk, E14

Proton Tower, E14 Proton Tower is a block on Blackwall Way (East India)

Proton Tower, E14

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

Province Square, E14

Pumping House, E14 Pumping House is a block on Naval Row (Blackwall)

Pumping House, E14

Quixley Street, E14 Quixley Street is a road in the E14 postcode area (Blackwall)

Quixley Street, E14

Robin Hood Gardens, E14 A street within the E14 postcode (Blackwall)

Robin Hood Gardens, E14

Robin Hood Lane, E14 Robin Hood Lane is one of the streets of London in the E14 postal area (All Saints)

Robin Hood Lane, E14

Romney House, E14 Romney House is located on Naval Row (Blackwall)

Romney House, E14

Rosemary Drive, E14 Rosemary Drive is a road in the E14 postcode area (East India)

Rosemary Drive, E14

Saffron Avenue, E14 Saffron Avenue is a road in the E14 postcode area (East India)

Saffron Avenue, E14

Sail Court, E14 Sail Court is one of a number of nautically-themed blocks in Virginia Quay (East India)

Sail Court, E14

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

Scouler Street, E14

Settlers Court, E14 Settlers Court is the location of the Virginia Settlers’ Monument (East India)

Settlers Court, E14

Sexton Court, E14 Sexton Court is a block on Blackwall Way (East India)

Sexton Court, E14

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

Silvocea Way, E14

St Frideswides Mews, SW18 St Frideswides Mews is a small street in Poplar (Poplar)

St Frideswides Mews, SW18

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

St Lawrence Street, E14

St Leonards Road, SW18 St Leonard’s Road was once the only road through a rural Poplar - called Bow Lane and before that Poplar Lane (Poplar)

St Leonards Road, SW18

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

Switch House, E14 Switch House is a block on Blackwall Way (East India)

Switch House, E14

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

The Old Pump House, E14

Theseus House, E14 Theseus House is a block on Blair Street (Poplar)

Theseus House, E14

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

Trafalgar Way, E14

Trident House, E14 Trident House is a block on Blair Street (Poplar)

Trident House, E14

Valencia Close, E14 A street within the E14 postcode (Poplar)

Valencia Close, E14

Virginia House, E14 Virginia House is a block on Mountague Place (Poplar)

Virginia House, E14

Virginia Quay, E14 Virginia Quay was built by Barrett Homes in 2000 (East India)

Virginia Quay, E14

Watermans House, E14 Watermans House is a building on East India Dock Road (Poplar)

Watermans House, E14

Webber Path, E14 Webber Path serves Blashill Court (All Saints)

Webber Path, E14

Wharf View Court, E14 Wharf View Court is a block on Blair Street (Poplar)

Wharf View Court, 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

Woolmore Street, E14 Woolmore Street is one of the streets of London in the E14 postal area (All Saints)

Woolmore Street, 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:	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	Lochnagar Street, looking east towards Islay Wharf Before the coming of the Blackwall Tunnel approach road, there was a road called Brunswick Road from which Lochnagar Street ran and from which this photo was taken. This area of Poplar contains a large number of streets with Scottish names because they were built on an estate which had been bought by the McIntosh family in 1823. The initial letters of local street names were chosen alphabetically - Aberfeldy Street, Ailsa Street, Blair Street, Culloden Street, Dee Street, Ettrick Street, Findhorn Street, Leven Road, Oban Street, Portree Street, Spey Street, Teviot Street, Wyvis Street and Zetland Street. TUM image id: 1562852551 Licence:	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:	A view of the West India Docks when they were newly built in 1802. TUM image id: 1685116994 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Milestone erected on a highway in Baluchistan, Pakistan marking the distance to London (1960) TUM image id: 1719244606 Licence:	. TUM image id: 1719244183 Licence:	Pirates were publicly hanged at Execution Dock in Wapping. The bodies of the pirates amongst them were placed in a cage and brought further downstream to Blackwall Point, the northernmost tip of the Greenwich Peninsula. They would then be left in the cages and left to rot - a warning to ships passing through into London. TUM image id: 1622644786 Licence: