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Bethnal Green Collection

Background imageBethnal Green Collection: Palestine Place, Bethnal Green, London, c1840. Artist: F Jones

Palestine Place, Bethnal Green, London, c1840. Artist: F Jones
Palestine Place, Bethnal Green, London, c1840. Palestine Place was the centre of missionary operations of the London Society for promoting Christianity amongst the Jews

Background imageBethnal Green Collection: Bishops cottage, Nova Scotia Gardens, Bethnal Green, London, c1850

Bishops cottage, Nova Scotia Gardens, Bethnal Green, London, c1850. The home of John Bishop, resurrectionist, who, with Thomas Williams, was hanged at Newgate on 5th December 1831

Background imageBethnal Green Collection: Columbia Market, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré

Columbia Market, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
Columbia Market, 1872. Columbia Market in Bethnal Green was built by the philanthropist, Angela Burdett-Coutts at St. Leonard s, Shoreditch. From, " LONDON

Background imageBethnal Green Collection: Kirby Castle, Bethnal Green (The Blind Beggars House), (c1872). Creator: Unknown

Kirby Castle, Bethnal Green (The Blind Beggars House), (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Kirby Castle, Bethnal Green (The Blind Beggars House), (c1872). Kirbys Castle, built in 1570 by John Kirby at Bethnal Green, (now part of east London)

Background imageBethnal Green Collection: Bonners Hall, Bethnal Green, London, 1852. Artist: J Rawlings

Bonners Hall, Bethnal Green, London, 1852. Artist: J Rawlings
Bonners Hall, Bethnal Green, London, 1852

Background imageBethnal Green Collection: Church of St Bartholomew, Coventry Street, Bethnal Green, London, c1850

Church of St Bartholomew, Coventry Street, Bethnal Green, London, c1850

Background imageBethnal Green Collection: Railway bridge across Globe Road, Bethnal Green, London, 1914

Railway bridge across Globe Road, Bethnal Green, London, 1914. The north side of the railway bridge across the cobbled Globe Road

Background imageBethnal Green Collection: Women using spinning wheels, Bethnal Green, London, 1908

Women using spinning wheels, Bethnal Green, London, 1908
Women using spinning wheels, 13 Archer Street, Bethnal Green, London, 1908. Archer Street was once sited at the south end of Pott Street, off the east end of Bethnal Green Road

Background imageBethnal Green Collection: Boundary Street Area Laundry, Bethnal Green, London, 1964

Boundary Street Area Laundry, Bethnal Green, London, 1964. A woman washes some clothes in a deep sink, while more clothes are piled on a pram behind her

Background imageBethnal Green Collection: View across roof tops, Bethnal Green, London, 1923

View across roof tops, Bethnal Green, London, 1923
View across roof tops, Brady Street looking South from top of Somerford Street School, Bethnal Green, London, 1923. A View across roof tops showing an area earmarked for slum clearance area prior to

Background imageBethnal Green Collection: Geography lesson, Hague Street School, Bethnal Green, London, 1908

Geography lesson, Hague Street School, Bethnal Green, London, 1908. Two boys in the playground trying to find true north, watched closely by their classmates and teachers

Background imageBethnal Green Collection: Church of St Matthew, Bethnal Green, London, c1815. Artist: William Pearson

Church of St Matthew, Bethnal Green, London, c1815. Artist: William Pearson
Church of St Matthew, Bethnal Green, London, c1815

Background imageBethnal Green Collection: Church of St Matthew, Bethnal Green, London, 1817. Artist: George Shepherd

Church of St Matthew, Bethnal Green, London, 1817. Artist: George Shepherd
Church of St Matthew, Bethnal Green, London, 1817

Background imageBethnal Green Collection: Old Wooden Houses, Collingwood St. 1929

Old Wooden Houses, Collingwood St. 1929. From Old London, A Series of 25 Willss Cigarettes cards. [W.D. & H.O. Wills, London, 1929]

Background imageBethnal Green Collection: Ronald Ronnie Kray (1933-1995). 1966, (2013). Artist: Karen Humpage

Ronald Ronnie Kray (1933-1995). 1966, (2013). Artist: Karen Humpage
Ronald Ronnie Kray (1933-1995). The Krays were the chief perpetrators of organised crime in the East End of London during the 1950s and 1960s

Background imageBethnal Green Collection: Reggie Kray, 1966, (2013). Artist: Karen Humpage

Reggie Kray, 1966, (2013). Artist: Karen Humpage
Reginald Reggie Kray (1933-2000). The Krays were the chief perpetrators of organised crime in the East End of London during the 1950s and 1960s

Background imageBethnal Green Collection: The Kray Twins, 1966, (2013). Artist: Karen Humpage

The Kray Twins, 1966, (2013). Artist: Karen Humpage
The Kray Twins, 1966, (2013). Twin brothers Ronald Ronnie Kray (1933-1995) and Reginald Reggie Kray (1933-2000). The Krays were the chief perpetrators of organised crime in the East End of London

Background imageBethnal Green Collection: Silk weaver, Bethnal Green, East London, 1893

Silk weaver, Bethnal Green, East London, 1893. A weaver at work on a hand loom in his cottage at Bethnal Green. His loom is set up by a wide window typical of weavers cottages in many English towns

Background imageBethnal Green Collection: Spitalfields silk weaving industry, Alma Road, Bethnal Green, London, 1909

Spitalfields silk weaving industry, Alma Road, Bethnal Green, London, 1909. Interior of a textile works showing revolving drums and a spreading out machine. A man is seated in the background


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