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1. Royal Victoria Gardens, North Woolwich.
*Royal Victoria Gardens, North Woolwich. North Woolwich Gardens, once a remote leisure attraction, gained a poor reputation in the latter 19th century and was closed for a period of time. ...
2. Ronan Point after the explosion of 1968.
*Ronan Point after the explosion of 1968. A view of the partial collapse of the Roman Point flats in Newham in 1968, following a gas explosion.
3. Princess Marie Louise at the Gill Street May Festival in 1921.
*Princess Marie Louise at the Gill Street May Festival in 1921. Princess Marie Louise attending the Gill Street May Festival in June 1921, to raise funds for the East London Hospital for Children. Since the...
4. The Council Chambers of Bermondsey Town Hall.
*The Council Chambers of Bermondsey Town Hall. The ornate Council Chamber in Bermondsey Town Hall. It was destroyed by a V1 flying bomb in 1944.
5. The Dreadnought Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich.
*The Dreadnought Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich. View of the south façade of the Dreadnought Hospital showing the gardens in summer. The Dreadnought Hospital first began to provide care for...
6. Winners of the Royal Hospital School's Company Shield.
*Winners of the Royal Hospital School's Company Shield. The Royal Hospital School encouraged competition between its companies. No. 2 Company were winners of the Company Shield in 1912. The boys in the...
7. The TB Dispensary, Steele's Lane.
*The TB Dispensary, Steele's Lane. The consulting room at the TB Dispensary at Steele's Lane in Stepney. TB or tuberculosis was one of the biggest killers in history, and thrived in...
8. No. 14 Nelson Road.
*No. 14 Nelson Road. These shops in Greenwich, appear to be a grocers and a children's clothes store, selling items at exceptional value. Nelson Road was built in 1829...
9. Newtown Point, Stratford.
*Newtown Point, Stratford. An image of a high rise tower block, about to be demolished by the firm Ogden. These tower blocks were not simply a places to live, but also created...
10. A notice from the Mayor.
*A notice from the Mayor. The Ministry of Munitions was responsible for the Brunner Mond Factory and therefore took the blame for the explosion. The government was forced to...
 
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