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'Tower Hamlets' was originally an alternative name for the historic Tower Division; the area of south-east Middlesex, focused on (but not limited to) the area of the modern borough, which owed military service to the Tower of London. The Tower of London itself is located in the borough, adjacent to its western boundary with the City of London.
Blackwall is an area of Poplar, [2] in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, East London.The neighbourhood includes Leamouth and the Coldharbour conservation area. [3]The area takes its name from a historic stretch of riverside wall built along an outside curve of the Thames, to protect the area from flooding.
Bethnal Green is an area in London, England, and is located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.It is in east London and part of the East End.The area emerged from the small settlement which developed around the Green, [2] much of which survives today as Bethnal Green Gardens, beside Cambridge Heath Road.
The area was part of the historic (or ancient) county of Middlesex, but military and most (or all) civil county functions were managed more locally, by the Tower Division (also known as the Tower Hamlets), a historic ‘county within a county’, under the leadership of the Lord-Lieutenant of the Tower Hamlets (the post was always filled by the ...
Canary Wharf is an area of London, England, located near the Isle of Dogs in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.Canary Wharf is defined by the Greater London Authority as being part of London's central business district, alongside Central London. [1]
The government will send ministerial envoys into Tower Hamlets Council to tackle failing governance and local accountability. Local government minister Jim McMahon said it was "both necessary and ...
Modern Docklands, showing Canary Wharf Map of the Docklands. London Docklands is an area of London encompassing the city’s former docks. It is located in inner east and southeast London, in the boroughs of Southwark, Tower Hamlets, Lewisham, Newham and Greenwich. The docks were formerly part of the Port of London, at one time the world's ...
The rankings of 141 nations were compiled by the World Economic Forum, and these are some dangerous destinations that you might want to leave off of your bucket list. According to the list ...