Category: E1

Juniper Street, E1

Juniper Street is now simply a cul-de-sac

Turk’s Head, E1W

The Turk’s Head was one of two Wapping pubs of the same name.

Pavilion Theatre

The Pavilion Theatre at 191–193 Whitechapel Road was the first major theatre to open in the East End.

Black Lion Yard, E1

Black Lion Yard was a narrow thoroughfare running north-south from Old Montague Street (where it was accessible via a set of steps) to Whitechapel Road.

Anthony Street, E1

Anthony Street previously ran from Commercial Road through to Cable Street. Just a few metres survive.

Monza Street, E1W

Monza Street lies south of the Shadwell Basin.

Prince’s Square, E1W

Prince’s Square was part of an eighteenth century Swedish community.

Flower and Dean Street, E1

Flower and Dean Street was a narrow street running east-west from Commercial Street to Brick Lane.

XX Place, E1

XX Place is one of the oddest street names that ever existed in London.

Acorn Street, E1

Acorn Street, Bishopsgate, was named from an old tavern sign.