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George V and Queen Mary during their visit to Limehouse Town Hall on 25 May 1935 TUM image id: 1684942537 Licence:	The Grapes (1969) Founded in 1583 and mentioned in Dickens ’Our Mutual Friend’ TUM image id: 1671385760 Licence: CC BY 2.0	1 Cabot Square Credit: Jack8080 TUM image id: 1481482264 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Burdett Road by Baggally Street (1906) TUM image id: 1622500053 Licence:	Two Men on a Bench is one of two sculptures in Canary Wharf by Giles Penny. Credit: www.walkmeblog.com TUM image id: 1685539374 Licence: CC BY 2.0
The Quadrangle Stores have now been turned into the Cannon Workshops (2020) Credit: Wiki Commons/Hjamesberglen TUM image id: 1685543386 Licence: CC BY 2.0	The Limehouse Barge-Builders (Narrow Street from the river). This painting can be seen in the South Shields Museum and Art Gallery. Credit: Charles Napier Hemy (1841-1917) TUM image id: 1620207534 Licence:	Chinatown, Limehouse (1930s) TUM image id: 1685034358 Licence:	Pennyfields, Poplar (around 1900) TUM image id: 1605021763 Licence: CC BY 2.0	The ’Queen’ beerhouse at 128 Rhodeswell Road. Limehouse (1897). Beerhouses weren’t licenced to sell wines and spirits - only beer. Old London postcard TUM image id: 1615402335 Licence:
Salmon Lane in the Rain, Bow (1987) Credit: Doreen Fletcher TUM image id: 9532602 Licence:	’Blood Alley’ in the West India Docks, circa 1930. This photograph was taken at the North Quay shows a gang of dockers trucking bags of sugar beneath an awning of washed sacks that are hung out for drying at. ‘Blood Alley’ was the nickname given to roadway between the transit sheds and sugar warehouses because handling the sacks of sticky West Indian sugar badly chafed and cracked the dockers’ skin. This quay is now home to the Museum of London Docklands Credit: PLA collection/Museum of London TUM image id: 1685546420 Licence:	Two unidentified girls, with tobacconist in the background on Emmett Street, Limehouse (1952) Credit: Tate Britain/Nigel Henderson TUM image id: 1651158491 Licence:	Limehouse Causeway photographed in November 1936. The street was the home to the original Chinatown of London. A combination of bomb damage during the Second World War and later redevelopment means that almost nothing is left of the original buildings. TUM image id: 1620209893 Licence:	Canary Wharf: West India Dock North Floating Footbridge (2018) The footbridge joins Wren’s Landing on Canary Wharf, from which this photograph was taken, with the North Quay of the West India Dock North. The footbridge was opened in 1996 and floats on a series of pontoons. The footbridge is about 94 metres long, covering an open water span of about 84 metres, and narrows towards its centre. Credit: Geograph/Nigel Cox TUM image id: 1685540785 Licence:

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George V and Queen Mary during their visit to Limehouse Town Hall on 25 May 1935
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The Grapes (1969) Founded in 1583 and mentioned in Dickens ’Our Mutual Friend’
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1 Cabot Square
Credit: Jack8080
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Burdett Road by Baggally Street (1906)
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The Quadrangle Stores have now been turned into the Cannon Workshops (2020)
Credit: Wiki Commons/Hjamesberglen
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The Limehouse Barge-Builders (Narrow Street from the river). This painting can be seen in the South Shields Museum and Art Gallery.
Credit: Charles Napier Hemy (1841-1917)
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Chinatown, Limehouse (1930s)
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Pennyfields, Poplar (around 1900)
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The ’Queen’ beerhouse at 128 Rhodeswell Road. Limehouse (1897). Beerhouses weren’t licenced to sell wines and spirits - only beer.
Old London postcard
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Two unidentified girls, with tobacconist in the background on Emmett Street, Limehouse (1952)
Credit: Tate Britain/Nigel Henderson
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