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A History of the County of Essex
… was closed in 1905. 11 The Tate institute, Albert Road, Silvertown, was built in 1887 by (Sir) Henry Tate (Bt.), for …
A History of the County of Essex
… the 17th century. 76 The development of Canning Town and Silvertown, from the 1840s, transformed the situation. The … wharfs were built to serve the factories at east and west Silvertown. 80 The history of the royal group of docks has … 587. See p. 2. For the remains of Ham Creek at Wilton St., Silvertown, c. 1890, see plate f. p. 22. For the foundation …
A History of the County of Essex
… built in 19534. 29 The church of Our Lady and St. Edward, Silvertown, originally in West Ham but later rebuilt in East … greatest there, and smallest in the slums of Canning Town, Silvertown, and Victoria Docks. None of the principal free … was erected with the aid of 1,000 from James Duncan, a Silvertown sugar refiner and philanthropist. Mount Zion was …
A History of the County of Essex
… was therefore built round the north side of the dock to Silvertown, where it rejoined the original line. The old line south of the dock, locally known as the Silvertown tramway, was retained to serve the local … was opened in 1855 and Tidal Basin station in 1858. Silvertown station was opened in 1863. When the Royal Albert …
A History of the County of Essex
… 25 and Sir Henry Tate, Bt. (181989), sugar refiner at Silvertown. 26 Among merchants was Sir John Pelly, Bt. … was in 1896 working reluctantly in the rubber factory at Silvertown and expressing his melancholy in verses, some of …