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A History of the County of Middlesex
… of James Street was building there. 27 At the northern end of the green Peel Grove ran north from Old Ford Road by … The long narrow Willow Walk existed in the north, Bourne's or Baker's Arms Gardens in the east by 1848, 60 and Cross … was working in Sewardstone Road 85 and Thomas Fleming from Mile End and Joseph Charles Morgan from Cambridge Heath were …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… but most remained continually on the move within the East End. Emigration rose from 1,088 in the decade 1851-61 to … room, once used for weaving, had been partitioned into two or three rooms for two families, with another family on each … built in Darling Row 1878-80, mostly by Charles Firne of Mile End Road, 29 in Key (formerly John) Street east of Dog …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Of the working-class dwellings, 583 were overcrowded or unfit. The L.C.C. planned improved streets and new blocks … had virtually ceased during the First World War, at the end of which there was a housing shortage. Clearance was … the beginning of the Second World War the L.C.C. had built or were building 2,170 flats and planned another 1,830 mostly …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… apparently lapsed by 1652. 97 There were no buildings on or near the heath on the Bethnal Green side of the boundary in 1703 or 1720. 98 In 1722 the trustees of Parmiter's charity … side of Hackney Road. 99 One house had been built at each end of the estate by 1760, 1 three houses in all by 1775. 2 …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… commanders, built in 1711 on the western side and southern end of Dog Row. 34 They were absorbed by Trinity almshouses, … Thomas Parmiter, probably from a Suffolk family; 41 he or his father was a merchant tailor, who lived in Bethnal … was to benefit the parishes of Christ Church Spitalfields, Mile End New Town, St. Leonard Shoreditch, and Bethnal Green. …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… to Mare Street 21 and, as Collier's Lane, dated from 1439 or earlier. 22 An Iron-Age coin was found in Victoria Park. … of waste, was mentioned in the 1580s as the highway from Mile End to Cambridge Heath and Hackney. 34 The name was changed …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… DOG ROW. In the 1570s a broad area of waste stretched from Mile End to Bethnal green, through which the later Cambridge Heath … Lord Wentworth, in 1621. By 1652 there were 39 houses or cottages 65 in what by 1649 was called Dog Row. 66 By 1671 …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… part of Eastfields 56 were farmed from a farmhouse in Mile End Road which, together with 44 a. of Dr. Gouch's land in … farm by purchase and lease in 1711 and 1729 67 By 1744 he or a namesake was rated for 84 a. 68 George Leeds's widow …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… at the British school, a small infants' school, three or four private day schools, and five or six dame schools. 1 … in Bethnal Green were attended by 4,812 pupils. 4 At the end of the 1850s William Cotton reported a school in every … 1872 and sch. moved to new bldg. in Church St., Mile End New Town. 19 Globe Primary, Welwyn St. Built as …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… conveyed in 1653 the former manor house, Bishop's or Bonner's Hall, and 93 a. surrounding it between the … were finally settled in 1669-72. 56 Some 16 a. between Mile End and what became Green Street (Roman Road) and 4½ a. next …