How London's East End has changed since EastEnders began
From the first episode of EastEnders on 19 February 1985, we saw the now-familiar title sequence - the zoom out from the River Thames, revolving to show the East End, London docks and Isle of Dogs. On ...
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This New Hotel in London's East End Perfectly Captures the Vibe of Its Eclectic Neighborhood
Virgin Hotels recently opened a Shoreditch outpost in London's East End. Here's what to know before booking your stay. With 120 rooms and a rooftop pool overlooking London's Shoreditch ...
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In Pictures: London's East End Markets In The 1970s And 80s
Granby Street, 1975 The book hones in on scenes from London's many East End Markets — including Middlesex Street, Columbia Road, Cheshire Street and Whitechapel High Street — between 1974 and ...
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Smoked salmon is made by hand in London's famous East End smokehouse
The idea of smoking salmon was originally brought to London by Jewish immigrants in the 19th century and London's East End became home to a large salmon smoking industry. While there were many ...
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'The east London hotel that offers a chic and contemporary boutique apartment stay'
Our reviewer found Wilde Aparthotels Liverpool Street to be a stylish retreat offering comfort, charm, and a prime east ...
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Jewish Life Stories: A Rothschild family patriarch, ‘Cookie Rachel’s’ husband and the bard of London’s Jewish East End
His great subject was London’s East End, the Jewish immigrant enclave where he was born in 1926 to Dutch-Jewish parents. His publisher, David Paul, described Kops as “the last of the ...
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The ‘Brentford of the East End’ thriving on second-club energy
Nigel Travis is not the first economic migrant to exit London’s East End for a life in the United States. However, not all are investing in the neighbourhood that nurtured them. From his home in ...
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Wartime bravery of ambulance women revealed in photos
Ann Armitage and Betty Leverton dodged burning oil spills to save people trapped after German planes dropped bombs on London's East End, the LAS said The bravery of women who risked their lives ...
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Exploring London’s forgotten cockney Yiddish culture: A new podcast
The Cockney Yiddish Podcast uncovers the vibrant yet little-known Jewish popular culture of London’s East End. Spanning seven episodes—six in English and one in Yiddish—the series brings to life newly ...
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KS3 / KS4 / GCSE History: Post-war - Poverty and overcrowding in London’s East End in the 1960s
NARRATOR:'In the 1960's people in the East end of London were still living with the consequences of the Second World War. NARRATOR:'The East End had been badly bombed because the port of London ...
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My Favorite End: A Rapper’s Guide to East London
Because Londoners take such pride in their respective pockets of the city, we asked four residents to go to bat for their favorite “end ... Limehouse Cut. East London’s music scene is ...
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How London's East End has changed since EastEnders began
London's docks used to be one of the largest employers ... When he and some 22,000 others lost their jobs, he says the impact on the East End was profound. "At that particular time, you've got ...