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1. *The Woolwich Ferry boat John Burns* (1963).**
	The 'John Burns' (1963), one of the three diesel boats used by the Woolwich Ferry since 1963. Before then, the Woolwich Free Ferry had used paddle...

2. Trade unionists at the Maritime Hall, West India Docks.
	Trade unionists outside Maritime Hall at the West India Docks. Havelock Wilson, leader of the National Union of Seamen, is seated in the far left at...

3. 'War is now declared': sailors outside the Maritime Hall on the West India Dock Road.
	The Maritime Hall was situated on the West India Dock Road, and was the home of the International Seafarers Club and Institute. A crowd of seamen...

4. The window into the port

5. One of the Woolwich Ferry paddle steamers, c. 1906-09.
	One of the first batch of paddle steamers used by the Woolwich Free Ferry. Although Woolwich has had a ferry since Medieval times, the Free Ferry...

6. Floating crane at Prince Regent's Wharf, Silvertown.
	Silvertown is an industrial and residential district of Newham, south of the Royal Victoria and Albert Docks. The name of the district comes from...

7. National Amalgamated Sailor's and Fireman's Union of Great Britain and Ireland.
	The National Union of Seamen was founded in 1893 as the National Sailors and Firemen's Union, the successor to the National Amalgamated Sailors and...

8. Containers being moved by lorry.
	Many containers are moved to and from the ports by road. Cranes lower the containers directly on to lorries, which deliver them to their final...


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