Russell Street, E1

Road in/near Whitechapel, existed in the 20th century

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Road · * · E1 ·
August
5
2023
Little Russell Street became Russell Street in 1864 (7996).

This street appears on the 1899 Booth map.

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NEARBY LOCATIONS OF NOTE
Pavilion Theatre The Pavilion Theatre at 191–193 Whitechapel Road was the first major theatre to open in the East End.
Vine Tavern The Vine Tavern was situated on a site in the middle of Mile End Road, theoretically at number 31.
Wickhams Wickhams was a department store on the north side of the Mile End Road in London.

NEARBY STREETS
Adams House, E1 Adams House is a Grade II listed block of offices (Stepney Green)
Adelina Grove, E1 Adelina Grove became an estate for people displaced by the London Wool Exchange building in 1929 (Stepney)
Adelina Place, E1 Adelina Place was a very narrow side street of Adelina Grove (Stepney)
Anchor House, E1 Anchor House is a block on Mile End Road (Stepney Green)
Anchor Terrace, E1 Anchor Terrace is a named section of Cephas Avenue (Stepney Green)
Anne Goodman House, E1 Anne Goodman House is sited on Jubilee Street (Stepney Green)
Ansell House, E1 Ansell House was the first block built on the Sidney Estate (Stepney)
Antcliff Street, E1 Antcliff Street was probably built by William Antcliff of Newham Street (Stepney)
Antcliffe Street, E1 Antcliffe Street formerly ran off Bromehead Road (Stepney)
Anthony Street, E1 Anthony Street previously ran from Commercial Road through to Cable Street. Just a few metres survive (Stepney)
Armsby House, E1 Armsby House is a block on Stepney Way (Stepney)
Ashfield Street, E1 Ashfield Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Whitechapel)
Assembly Passage, E1 Assembly Passage is a long, cobbled walkway that leads from Mile End Road to Redmans Road (Stepney Green)
Athlone House, E1 Athlone House is a block on Sidney Street (Stepney)
Baker’s Row, E1 Baker’s Row became Vallance Road in 1896
Bath Street, In Poplar E14, Ann’s Place became Bath Street in 1891 (Whitechapel)
Beckett House, E1 Beckett House is part of a three block complex facing Jubilee Street (Stepney)
Bedford Square, E1 Bedford Square is an old East End square (Stepney)
Bedford Street, E1 Bedford Square, Shadwell was called Bedford Street after 1894 (Whitechapel)
Berry House, E1 Berry House is located on Headlam Street (Whitechapel)
Blackwood House, E1 Blackwood House is a block on Collingwood Street (Whitechapel)
BLSA Building, E1 BLSA Building is a block on Newark Street (Whitechapel)
Boisseau House, E1 Boisseau House is a block on Stepney Way (Stepney)
Booth House, E1 Booth House is a block on Whitechapel Road (Whitechapel)
Brady Street, E1 Brady Street is a road running north-south from Three Colts Lane to Whitechapel Road (Whitechapel)
Brayford Square, E1 Brayford Square is a small shopping area from 1978 (Stepney Green)
Bridgen House, E1 Bridgen House can be found on Philpot Street (Stepney)
Bromehead Road, E1 Bromehead Road is a location in London (Stepney)
Bromehead Street, E1 A vestige remains of Bromehead Street, formerly a main connecting street of the area (Stepney)
Bullen House, E1 Bullen House is a building on Collingwood Street (Whitechapel)
Burnham Thorpe Court, E1 Burnham Thorpe Court is a block on Nelson Street (Stepney)
Buross Street, E1 Buross Street runs south off Commercial Road (Stepney)
Cambridge Heath Road, E1 Cambridge Heath Road was originally Cambridge Road (Stepney Green)
Cameron Place, Frederick Place was called Cameron Place after 1882 (Stepney)
Cannon Place, E1 Cannon Place is an old East End street (Whitechapel)
Castlemain Street, E1 Castlemain Street is a road in the E1 postcode area (Whitechapel)
Cavell House, E1 Cavell House is a block on Cavell Street (Stepney)
Cavell Street, E1 Cavell Street is a road in the E1W postcode area (Whitechapel)
Charlotte Court, Charlotte Court is an old East End street (Whitechapel)
Chesworth Court, E1 Chesworth Court is one of the blocks grouped around Fulneck Place (Stepney Green)
Cheviot House, E1 Cheviot House is sited on Commercial Road (Stepney)
Chronos Building, E1 Chronos Building is a building on Mile End Road (Stepney Green)
Clare Alexander House, E1 Clare Alexander House can be found on Turner Street (Whitechapel)
Clark Street, E1 Clark Street is a long and old street of Stepney (Stepney Green)
Cleveland Grove, E1 Cleveland Grove, a cul-de-sac, leads west from Cleveland Street (Stepney Green)
Cleveland Street, E1 Cleveland Street replaced the delightfully-named Red Cow Lane (Stepney Green)
Cleveland Way, E1 Cleveland Way commemorates the Wentworth family, lords of the manor of Stepney from 1550 and earls of Cleveland from 1626-67. (Stepney Green)
Clichy House, E1 Clichy House is a block on Stepney Way (Stepney)
Clovelly Way, E1 A street within the E1 postcode (Stepney Green)
Coburg Dwellings, E1 Coburg Dwellings is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Stepney)
Collingwood House, E1 Collingwood House is a block on Cambridge Heath Road (Whitechapel)
Colverson House, E1 Colverson House is a block on the Sidney Estate (Stepney)
Comfort House, E1 Comfort House is a block on Turner Street (Stepney)
Commercial Road, E1 Commercial Road is a major thoroughfare (the A13) running east-west from the junction of Burdett Road and East India Dock Road to Braham Street (Stepney)
Cornerstone Court, E1 Cornerstone Court is a building on Hemming Street (Whitechapel)
Cornwood Drive, E1 Cornwood Drive runs off Jubilee Street (Stepney)
Cottage Court, E1 Cottage Court was situated off Hayfield Passage, first visible on the 1860s mapping (Stepney Green)
Court Street, E1 Court Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Whitechapel)
Cressy Court, E1 Cressy Court was called Little Union Place until 1937 (Stepney Green)
Cressy House, E1 Cressy House was built at the corner of Cressy Place and Hannibal Road in 1894 (Stepney Green)
Cressy Place, E1 Cressy Place is one of the older streets in Stepney Green (Stepney Green)
Dagobert House, E1 Dagobert House is a block on Smithy Street (Stepney)
Damien Court, E1 Damien Court is a block on Damien Street (Stepney)
Damien Street, E1 Damien Street is a road in the E1 postcode area (Stepney)
Darling Place, E1 Darling Place was merged into Darling Row (Whitechapel)
Darling Row, E1 Darling Row is a road in the E1 postcode area (Whitechapel)
Dawson House, E1 Dawson House is a block on Walden Street (Whitechapel)
Dempsey Street, E1 Dempsey Street was created before 1830 along with surrounding streets (Stepney Green)
Dickson House, E1 Dickson House is a building on Philpot Street (Stepney)
Drake House, E1 Drake House can be found on Stepney Way (Stepney)
Dron House, E1 Dron House is a block on Adelina Grove (Stepney)
Dundalk House, E1 Dundalk House faces Clark Street (Stepney Green)
Dunstan Houses, E1 Dunstan Houses on Stepney Green were built in 1899 by the East End Dwellings Company to provide housing for the poor (Stepney Green)
Duru House, E1 Duru House is a block on Commercial Road
Durward Street, E1 Durward Street is a narrow thoroughfare running east-west from Brady Street to Baker’s Row (today’s Vallance Road) (Whitechapel)
East Cross Centre, E1 East Cross Centre is one of the streets of London in the E15 postal area (Stepney)
East Mount Street, E1 East Mount Street is a road in the E1 postcode area (Whitechapel)
Edwards Passage, E1 Edwards Passage leads north off Mile End Road beside the Trinity Almshouses (Stepney Green)
Elan Court, E1 Elan Court is a block on Newark Street (Whitechapel)
Elektra House, E1 Elektra House is a block on Ashfield Street (Stepney)
Elizabeth Bates Court, E1 Elizabeth Bates Court is a block on Mile End Road (Stepney Green)
Empire House, E1 Empire House is a block on New Road (Whitechapel)
Epping Place, E1 Epping Place was an old name for the northernmost end of Sidney Street (Whitechapel)
Exmouth Court, E1 Exmouth Court appears on the 1900 map (Stepney Green)
Exmouth Place, E1 Exmouth Place is on the 1860 map (Stepney Green)
Exmouth Street, E1 Exmouth Street was largely destroyed during the Second World War and replaced by residential blocks on the Clicky Estate (Stepney)
Fenton Street, E1 Fenton Street runs south from Commercial Road (Stepney)
Fieldgate Mansions, E1 Fieldgate Mansions is a significant complex of tenement dwellings that was constructed between 1903 and 1907. (Whitechapel)
Fieldgate Street, E1 Fieldgate Street was once a lane leading across fields to St Dunstan’s Church (Whitechapel)
Floyer House, E1 Floyer House is a block on Philpot Street (Whitechapel)
Ford House, E1 Ford House is a block on Ford Square (Stepney)
Ford Square, E1 Ford Square is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Stepney)
Fordham Street, E1 Fordham Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area
Foster Street, E1 Foster Street may date from the 1830s (Whitechapel)
Fulbourne Street, E1 Fulbourne Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Whitechapel)
Fulneck Place, E1 Fulneck Place is a short cul-de-sac which runs under a modern arch (Stepney Green)
Gardom Street, E1 Gardom Street was a former street of Stepney (Stepney Green)
Garrod Building, E1 Garrod Building is a block on Turner Street (Whitechapel)
Gateway House, E1 Gateway House is a block on Cavell Street (Stepney)
Gray Street, Gray Street is an old East End street (Stepney)
Greenwich Court, E1 Greenwich Court is sited on Cavell Street (Stepney)
Grindall House, E1 Grindall House is a building on Collingwood Street (Whitechapel)
Grove Dwellings, E1 Grove Dwellings - in separate blocks - were built in 1910 on land leased from the Mercers company (Stepney)
Gwynne House, E1 Gwynne House is located on Turner Street (Whitechapel)
Halcrow Street, E1 A street within the E1 postcode (Whitechapel)
Hannibal Road, E1 Hannibal Road leads south from the junction of Mile End Road and Stepney Green (Stepney Green)
Harriott House, E1 Harriott House is a block on Jamaica Street (Stepney Green)
Harvey House, E1 Harvey House is a block on Brady Street (Whitechapel)
Hawkins Street, E1 Hawkins Street is an old East End street, appearing on maps during the 1840s (Stepney)
Hayfield Court, E1 Hayfield Court is a block on Hayfield Passage (Stepney Green)
Hayfield Passage, E1 Hayfield Passage leads down to Stepney Green from Mile End Road (Stepney Green)
Headlam Street, E1 Headlam Street is a road in the E1 postcode area (Whitechapel)
Henry Brierley House, E1 Henry Brierley House is a block on Varden Street (Stepney)
Horace Evans House, E1 Horace Evans House is a block on Ashfield Street (Whitechapel)
Hubert Ashton House, E1 Hubert Ashton House is a block on Varden Street (Stepney)
Hughes Mansions, E1 Hughes Mansions originally consisted of three roughly similar blocks containing 93 flats spread over the three buildings (Whitechapel)
Ivy House, E1 Ivy House is a block on Nelson Street (Stepney)
Jamaica Street, E1 Jamaica Street is the successor street to King Street (Stepney)
Jane Street, E1 Jane Street is now only a few yards long, with no houses (Stepney)
Jarman House, E1 Jarman House, Beckett House and Wingrand House were built as a single block on the Sidney Estate (Stepney)
Jean Pardies House, E1 Jean Pardies House is a block on Stepney Way (Stepney)
John Garnett House, E1 John Garnett House is located on Newark Street (Whitechapel)
John Harrison House, E1 John Harrison House is a block on Varden Street (Whitechapel)
Johns Place, E1 Despite a post-war expansion of the road name, Johns Place is an older street of Stepney (Stepney)
Joscoyne House, E1 Joscoyne House is a block on Philpot Street (Stepney)
Jubilee Mansions, E1 Jubilee Mansions is a block built by Stepney Borough Council between the wars (Stepney Green)
Jubilee Street, E1 Jubilee Street was built off the then-new Commercial Road and named to commemorate the Jubilee of George III in 1810. (Stepney Green)
Kempton Court, E1 Kempton Court is a block on Durward Street, built in 1995 (Whitechapel)
Kent House, E1 Kent House is a block on Varden Street (Whitechapel)
Kerry House, E1 Kerry House is a block on the southern part of the Sidney Estate (Stepney)
Key Close, E1 Key Close lies off Cambridge Heath Road (Stepney Green)
King Street, E1 King Street was one of two King Streets in Stepney, the other being nearer to Bethnal Green (Stepney)
Lady Micos Almshouses, E1 Lady Micos Almshouses offers lodgings exclusively for women in Stepney (Stepney Green)
Le Moal House, E1 Le Moal House is a block on Stepney Way (Stepney)
Leigh House, E1 Leigh House is a block on Halcrow Street (Whitechapel)
Levitas House, E1 Levitas House are flats situated on Jubilee Street, dating from 2020 (Stepney Green)
Lindley House, E1 Lindley House is a block on Lindley Street (Stepney)
Lindley Street, E1 Lindley Street first appeared on a Stepney map during the 1840s (Stepney)
Lisbon Street, Lisbon Street is an old East End street (Whitechapel)
Lister House, E1 Lister House is located on Lomas Street (Whitechapel)
Little Collingwood Street, E1 Little Collingwood Street once ran parallel with Collingwood Street (Whitechapel)
Lomas Street, E1 A street within the E1 postcode (Whitechapel)
Longford House, E1 Longford House is a one of a number of Irish county themed blocks dating from the late 1950s (Stepney)
Louise De Marillac House, E1 Louise De Marillac House is a block on Jubilee Street (Stepney)
Maples Place, E1 Cannon Place became Maples Place in 1938 (Whitechapel)
Mariana Court, E1 Mariana Court is a block on Assembly Passage (Stepney)
Marshgate House, E1 Marshgate House is a building on Bromehead Street (Stepney)
Matcham Court, E1 Matcham Court is a block on Hannibal Road (Stepney Green)
Mayo House, E1 Mayo House is a block on Lindley Street (Stepney)
Mellish House, E1 Mellish House is a block on Varden Street (Stepney)
Merceron Street, E1 Merceron Street is a road in the E1 postcode area (Whitechapel)
Milward Street, E1 Milward Street is a road in the E1 postcode area (Whitechapel)
Mocatta House, E1 Mocatta House is a block on Brady Street (Whitechapel)
Mount Terrace, E1 Mount Terrace is a road in the E1 postcode area (Whitechapel)
Mullan House, E1 Mullan House is a block on Nelson Street (Stepney)
Musbury Street, E1 Musbury Street is a street of post-war blocks of flats (Stepney Green)
Myrdle Court, E1 Myrdle Court is a block on Myrdle Street
Myrdle Street, E1 Myrdle Street leads south from Fieldgate Street (Whitechapel)
Nelson Street, E1 Nelson Street runs between New Road and Cavell Street (Stepney)
New Road, E1 New Road is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Whitechapel)
Newark Street, E1 Newark Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Whitechapel)
Newbold Cottages, E1 Newbold Cottages is a block in Stepney (Stepney Green)
Newbold Street, E1 First appearing on the 1870 map, Newbold Street disappeared during the post-war rebuilding of the area (Stepney Green)
Nijjer House, E1 Nijjer House is a block on Commercial Road (Stepney)
Northampton Street, Northampton Street is an old East End street (Whitechapel)
Nottingham Place, E1 Nottingham Place is an old East End street (Whitechapel)
O’Leary Square, E1 O’Leary Square is a development of the Sidney Estate (Stepney)
Oasis Court, E1 Oasis Court is a block on Mile End Road (Stepney Green)
Odette Duval House, E1 Odette Duval House is a 9-storey block containing 52 dwellings (Stepney)
Oxford Street, Green Street was renamed to Oxford Street, E1 in 1867 (Whitechapel)
Pacific Court, E1 Pacific Court is a building on Assembly Passage (Stepney)
Painter House, E1 Painter House is a block on Sidney Street (Stepney)
Parfett Street, E1 Parfett Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area
Park House, E1 Park House is a block on Mile End Road (Stepney Green)
Pattison Street, E1 Pattison Street ran southeast from a junction with Jamaica Street (Stepney Green)
Pauline House, E1 Pauline House is a block on Old Montague Street
Pereira Street, E1 Pereira Street ran north/south in Bethnal Green (Whitechapel)
Peretra Street, Peretra Street is an old East End street (Whitechapel)
Perth Street, E1 Perth Street was created as St Vincent Street during the 1830s (Stepney Green)
Peter Best House, E1 Peter Best House can be found on Nelson Street (Stepney)
Philpot Street, E1 Philpot Street commemorates the prominent local family of Philpot or Philipot; (Stepney)
Platinium Court, E1 Platinium Court is a block on Cephas Avenue (Stepney Green)
Porchester House, E1 Porchester House is sited on Varden Street (Whitechapel)
Princes Street, E1 Princes Street was a former name for the northern section of Dempsey Street (Stepney)
Raven Row, E1 Raven Row appears in 1832, probably named for the builder. (Whitechapel)
Recurrence Apartments, E1 Recurrence Apartments is located on Commercial Road (Stepney)
Red Cow Lane, E1 Red Cow Lane was an ancient Stepney thoroughfare linking Dog Row with Mile End Road (Stepney Green)
Redmans Road, E1 Redmans Road is a long east-west road of Stepney (Stepney Green)
Redmill House, E1 Redmill House is a block on Headlam Street (Whitechapel)
Regal Close, E1 Regal Close is a road in the E1 postcode area
Richard Street, E1 Richard Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Stepney)
Richardson Street, E1 Richardson Street ran from Lindley Street to Wolsey Street (Stepney)
Romford Street, E1 Romford Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Whitechapel)
Rope Walk Gardens, E1 Rope Walk Gardens is a location in London
Ropewalk Gardens, EC1M Ropewalk Gardens is a location in London
Ruby House, E1 Ruby House is located on Myrdle Street
Russell Street, E1 Little Russell Street became Russell Street in 1864 (7996) (Whitechapel)
Rutherford House, E1 Rutherford House is a block on Brady Street (Whitechapel)
Rutland Street, New Rutland Street was given the name Rutland Street, E1 in 1864 (Stepney)
Sambrook House, E1 Sambrook House is a block on Stepney Way (Stepney)
Sandhurst House, E1 Sandhurst House can be found on Wolsey Street (Stepney)
Selby Street, E1 Selby Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Whitechapel)
Settles Street, E1 Settles Street links Fieldgate Street with Commercial Road
Sidney Square, E1 Sidney Square is an old square dating from the 1820s (Stepney Green)
Sidney Street, E1 Sidney Street is a notably historic street of the East End (Stepney)
Siege House, E1 Siege House is a 10-storey block containing 70 dwellings (Stepney)
Silver Street, E1 Silver Street ran parallel with Gold Street, though it was narrower (Stepney Green)
Silvester House, E1 Silvester House can be found on Varden Street (Stepney)
Smith Street, E1 Because of the number of Smith Streets in London, the road became Smithy Street during the 1930s (Stepney)
Smithy Street, E1 Smithy Street was called Smith Street until 1938 (Stepney)
Somerset House, E1 Somerset House is a block on New Road (Stepney)
St Philip’s House, E1 St Philip’s House is located on Stepney Way (Whitechapel)
Stepney City Apartments, E1 Stepney City Apartments is a former Victorian school, converted into flats (Stepney Green)
Stepney Green Court, E1 Stepney Green Court is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Whitechapel)
Stepney Way, E1 Stepney Way is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Stepney)
Stifford House, E1 Stifford House is a block on Stepney Way (Stepney Green)
Swan Place, E1 Swan Place was an old road absorbed during the nineteenth century into Sidney Street (Stepney)
Tower House, E1 Tower House is a block on Fieldgate Street (Whitechapel)
Trahorn Close, E1 Trahorn Close is a road in the E1 postcode area (Whitechapel)
Tree House, E1 Tree House is located on Jubilee Street (Stepney)
Treves House, E1 Treves House is a block on Vallance Road (Whitechapel)
Trinity Green, E1 Trinity Green is the nominal address of the Trinity Green Almshouses (Stepney Green)
Trinity Mews, E1 Trinity Mews is a modern development (Stepney)
Turner Street, E1 Turner Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Whitechapel)
Tylney House, E1 Tylney House is located on Nelson Street (Stepney)
Umberston Street, E1 Umberston Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area
Vallance Road, E1 Vallance Road is a significant road running north-south from Bethnal Green Road to Whitechapel Road. (Whitechapel)
Varden Street, E1 Varden Street is one of the streets of London in the E1 postal area (Stepney)
Vawdrey Close, E1 Vawdrey Close replaced an older street called Whitehead Street (Stepney Green)
Vine Cottages, E1 Vine Cottages is the name of a 1960s block facing Jubilee Gardens (Stepney Green)
Vine Court, E1 Vine Court is a small turning south from Whitechapel Road (Whitechapel)
Walden Street, E1 Walden Street is a road in the E1 postcode area (Whitechapel)
Wexford House, E1 Wexford House is a 6-storey block containing 44 dwellings (Stepney)
Whitechapel Road, E1 Whitechapel Road is a major arterial road in East London (Whitechapel)
Whitehead Street, E1 Union Street was renamed Whitehead Street in 1882 (Stepney Green)
Wickham Close, E1 Wickham Close is a modern cul-de-sac leading east off Jamaica Street (Stepney)
Willow Street, E1 Willow Street, once redeveloped, became Osier Street (Stepney Green)
Wilton Court, E1 Wilton Court is a block on Cavell Street (Whitechapel)
Wingrad House, E1 Wingrad House is a block on the northern section of Jubilee Street (Stepney)
Winthrop Street, E1 Winthrop Street was formerly a narrow street running east-west from Brady Street to Durward Street (Whitechapel)
Wodeham Gardens, E1 Wodeham Gardens is a road in the E1 postcode area (Whitechapel)
Wolsey Street, E1 Wolsey Street is an old East End street of which a tiny remnant remains (Stepney)
Wood’s Buildings, E1 Wood’s Buildings, a narrow passageway, extended north from Whitechapel Road and led to Winthrop Street. (Whitechapel)
Woollen House, E1 Woollen House is a block on Clark Street (Stepney Green)
Workhouse Apartments, E1 Workhouse Apartments is a block on Feather Mews (Whitechapel)
Wyllen Close, E1 Wyllen Close is the name of both a road and blocks to which the road leads (Stepney Green)
Zion House, E1 Zion House is a residential building comprising 35 flats (Stepney Green)


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