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Please put in here details of any residents in Blackwall Buildings I have not listed. Thanks. If you can add any general information please just  Thanks

Your name
Your email address
Flat number at Blackwall Buildings in question
Name of head of household in Blackwall buildings
Approximate dates of residence
Occupation of head
Date of birth of head of household (if known) approximate dates are better than none please
Name of spouse
Occupation of spouse (if any)
Date of birth of spouse (if known) approximate dates are better than none please
Any children. Names, dates of birth and occupations (if any) will all help the picture
Comments or more information. Please include any information which will help me in processing this information. Any background information you might have, names, dates and similar information.

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INTERESTING LINKS

Used in this site

History Page

London School of Economics, Charles Booth Archive
The estate of Sir Charles Wheler and the Wilkes family', Survey of London: volume 27: Spitalfields and Mile End New Town
Arthur Morrison's book "Child of the Jago
Interesting site by Peter Higginbotham on workhouses including Whitechapel Workhouse.
Pavilion Theatre and the East London Wonderland.
Dictionary of Victorian London
The Whitechapel Walk by Alan Gilbey

Pictures Page

International Tea Stores - Kearley & Tonge Ltd

Maps Page

1895 Reynolds map & 1899 Pocket map of London courtesy of www.victorianlondon.org
1909 & 1911 map of London courtesy of www.photoeurasia.com
1952 map courtesy of Harry Mernick www.eastlondonhistory.org.uk

Stories Page

Mary Hughes: Courtesy of Graham Senior-Milne  and the work of Karyn Stuckey, National Co-operative Archive.
PC Alfred Arthur Martin: reproduced courtesy of Kevin Gordon, British transport Police History Society
Edward Kelly: all as per quoted on A Kelly Powditch marriage)
Joy Day: from the 'WW2 People's War is an online archive of wartime memories contributed by members of the public and gathered by the BBC.
Fritz & Sophie Singer: from Guy Singer

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Historical Links

Arthur Morrison's book "Child of the Jago
Dictionary of Victorian London
East London Postcards
East of London Family History Society
International Tea Stores - Kearley & Tonge Ltd
The Krays - the best website I've found about them
London & Blackwall Railway
Pavilion Theatre and the East London Wonderland.
London School of Economics, Charles Booth Archive
Whitechapel's Free Art and History
Workhouses including Whitechapel Workhouse.

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Contemporary Links

Blind Beggar Pub (This one is in Canada but has a relevant history section)
Whitechapel Bell Foundry
Whitechapel Walk by Alan Gilbey
Whitechapel Working Lads Institute

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