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1. The 'Beckton Alps'.
*The 'Beckton Alps'. All that remains of the Beckton Gasworks today is a grass-covered heap of industrial waste. The London Docklands Development Corporation created the...
2. The Batchelor family.
*The Batchelor family. The Batchelor family.
3. The cruise liner Seabourn Pride on the Thames.
*The cruise liner Seabourn Pride on the Thames. The 10,000-tonne luxury cruise liner 'Seabourn Pride' (1988), during a visit to London in 2002.
4. The East India Import Dock.
*The East India Import Dock. Most of the Import Dock has been filled in since it closed in 1967, but a small part of the dock has been retained as an attractive water feature...
5. The exterior of the Grapes public house.
*The exterior of the Grapes public house. This beautiful old Limehouse tavern, with stunning views of the river, is described in Charles Dicken's book 'Our Mutual Friend'. In the novel the...
6. The Angel public house.
*The Angel public house. The Angel is the oldest public house in Rotherhithe. It dates back to the 15th Century when Bermondsey Monks built the first inn on the site as a...
7. The Anchor public house, 34 Bankside.
*The Anchor public house, 34 Bankside. There has been an inn on this site since the 15th century. It was occupied by a low Bankside alehouse in Shakespeare’s time. Samuel Pepys took...
8. Passengers boarding the Mulbera (1922) in the Royal Albert Dock.
*Passengers boarding the Mulbera (1922) in the Royal Albert Dock. Passengers boarding the BISNC liner 'Mulbera' (1922) in the Royal Albert Dock in 1952.
9. Peter reminises in a workshop for the deaf community.
*Peter reminises in a workshop for the deaf community. Peter Roe signing in a workshop for the deaf community.
10. Prospect of Whitby as seen from the Thames.
*Prospect of Whitby as seen from the Thames. The famous riverside tavern The Prospect of Whitby', on Wapping Wall, dates back to 1520 and was once a notorious den of smugglers and thieves. It...
 
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