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1. The Custom House, 1886.
	The Custom House in the City of London, in a photograph from 1886. The picture was taken from one of the wharves on the south bank of the Thames, and...

2. Stone's Grocers, Canning Town.
	A female assistant, or possibly owner, of Stone's Grocers, 231 Barking Road (formerly Hermit Road), Canning Town.

3. Shadrack coal merchants.
	A group of coal merchants from the Shadrack Company.

4. The Custom House.
	The Custom House on the north (City) bank of the Upper Pool, with barges and lighters on the river.

5. *The figurehead of HMS Wellington* at Baltic Wharf.**
	The figurehead of HMS 'Wellington' at the H. Castle and Sons Ltd. ship breaking yard, Baltic Wharf, Millbank. The 131-gun HMS 'Wellington', a screw...

6. *Unloading frozen meat from the Clan MacDougall* in 1877.**
	Population growth and increased economic prosperity in Victorian Britain meant unprecedented demand for imported meat. With the development of...

7. The Union-Castle Line offices in Fenchurch Street.
	The South African Mail Service office of the Union-Castle Mail Steamship Company in Fenchurch Street in the City. The company was formed in 1900...

8. Opening of the oyster market at Billingsgate.
	An 'Illustrated London News' engraving from August 1843, depicting the opening of the oyster market at Billingsgate. A fish market had existed here...

9. Drying tea in China, c. 1900.
	During the 18th century, information on how tea was grown and packed in the interior of China was eagerly sought after by Britain, which was trying...

10. An advert for GA Smith's Barking Road Granary.
	An advert for GA Smith's Barking Road Granary in West Ham, placed in the local press in 1896.


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