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1. The City of Durban (1954) entering the West India Dock.
*The City of Durban (1954) entering the West India Dock. The 'City of Durban' (1954) was built by Vickers Armstrong Ltd. Here she is entering the West India Dock. She was one of the last of the deep sea...
2. The City of Exeter and the Racia.
*The City of Exeter and the Racia. The Ellerman Lines' passenger vessel 'City of Exeter' (1953, 13,350 GRT) in the West India Dock with the tug 'Racia' (1938). The 'City of Exeter'...
3. The City of Port Elizabeth (1952).
*The City of Port Elizabeth (1952). The Ellerman Lines' 'City of Port Elizabeth' (1952) in October 1962. She could carry 100 first-class passengers on the service from London to South...
4. The New Zealand Star (1935).
*The New Zealand Star (1935). The Blue Star Line's 'New Zealand Star' (1935, 12,436 GRT) in the King George V Dock in July 1965. She was scrapped two years later. The tug...
5. The Alsatia (1951) in the Surrey Docks.
*The Alsatia (1951) in the Surrey Docks. The 'Alsatia' (1951) in the Surrey Commerical Docks in July 1962. She was built for the Silver Line in 1948 under the name 'Silverplane', to carry 12...
6. Stone's Grocers, Canning Town.
*Stone's Grocers, Canning Town. A female assistant, or possibly owner, of Stone's Grocers, 231 Barking Road (formerly Hermit Road), Canning Town.
7. Sir John Hawkins (1532-1595).
*Sir John Hawkins (1532-1595). Hawkins made four voyages to Sierra Leone River between 1564 and 1569, taking a total of 1200 Africans across the Atlantic to sell to the Spanish on...
8. Somaal town superstore and Internet cafe, Bethnal Green.
*Somaal town superstore and Internet cafe, Bethnal Green. A common feature of Somali communities in London is the establishment of internet cafes, much to the benefit of the local communities. Somali was...
9. Staff outing.
*Staff outing. Shop workers preparing for a staff outing.
10. The Abolition of the Slave Trade.
*The Abolition of the Slave Trade. Toward the end of the 18th century issues of religious humanity, radical political agendas and questions of economics came together to encourage...
 
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