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Survey of London Monograph
… the Works Department, such as the approach arches to the Blackwall Tunnel. But with the Housing of the Working Classes …
Survey of London
… the eighteenth century East Indiamen had been sailing from Blackwall for almost 200 years; the East India Company having … shipped valuable cargoes from the East to the Thames at Blackwall before moving them by barge to the City. The East … before sailing along the Thames to deep moorings at Blackwall. It was here, rather than in the severely congested …
Survey of London
… by Trimmers, and was erected by Thomas Crawford of Blackwall. 117 The largest construction cost (of 1,187) was … 17). The south quay sheds stood in front of the London and Blackwall Railway terminus. In 1859, a 50ton crane was … Road, the site now covered by the approach road to the Blackwall Tunnel. 199 Erected in 18067, from the designs of …
Survey of London
… Dock. 102 During 18623 the old mast-house, a familiar Blackwall landmark since 1789, was removed from the west quay …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… since its foundation some 120 years before; the Poplar and Blackwall boys' school, founded in 1711, had educated 1,341, …
Survey of London Monograph
… 1633, passing east of London and crossing the Thames at Blackwall, that he might join the queen without delay; for …
Survey of London
… south-western area as the 'Isle of Dogs', distinct from 'Blackwall March' to the north and what is now Cubitt Town. … of 1681 (see page 387), speaks of 'the Isle of Doggs, or Blackwall-level, An Isle seated in the Thames'. 45 Title … Thames guidebook mentions three gibbets in Blackwall Reach 'upon which have been hung persons who have …
Survey of London Monograph
… intention to issue contracts for the construction of the Blackwall Tunnel, which would have been binding on its … Thames, constructed vehicular and pedestrian tunnels at Blackwall, Rotherhithe, Greenwich and Woolwich, continued the …
Survey of London
… and Aird also reached an accommodation with the London and Blackwall Railway Company, with Fowler helping to settle the …
Survey of London
… 1911. 311 The Millwall Extension Railway. The London and Blackwall Railway Company, with George Berkeley as engineer, … line into the Isle of Dogs in 1863, to run from the Blackwall line at Limehouse across the western entrances to … 1864 with a long lease of the whole of the London and Blackwall Railway. 313 The East and West India Dock Company, …