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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.
"A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 11: Stepney, Bethnal Green". British History Online; Wise, Sarah (2009). The blackest streets : the life and death of a Victorian slum. London: Vintage. ISBN 978-1-84413-331-4. "Record". London Gardens Online. London Parks and Gardens Trust. 1 June 2012
The Oxford House in Bethnal Green. T. Brakell ltd. 1948; The Oxford House in Bethnal Green “100 years of work in the community”. Mandy Ashworth 1984 ©Oxford House; Squires in the slums: settlements and missions in late-Victorian Britain. Nigel Scotland 2007 ISBN 978-1-84511-336-0; Learning about Community – Peter Kuenstler 2003. ISBN 0 ...
In 1952, the restaurant moved to Whitechapel High Street, and subsequently, a second restaurant was opened in Golders Green. The East End restaurant closed in 1996, due to the changing nature of the neighborhood. [2] For many years the Bloom's brand was maintained by the surviving restaurant in Golders Green in north west London.
The Salmon and Ball is a public house at 502 Bethnal Green Road, Bethnal Green, located next to Bethnal Green tube station. It is a Grade II listed building, dating back to the mid-19th century. [ 1 ]
Part of Charles Booth's poverty map showing the Old Nichol in the East End of London. Published 1889 in Life and Labour of the People in London. The red areas are "middle class, well-to-do", light blue areas are “poor, 18s to 21s a week for a moderate family”, dark blue areas are “very poor, casual, chronic want”, and black areas are ...
On Wadeson Street, a row of Victorian workshops were built in what was a historically Jewish area. This became very overcrowded with 572 inhabitants living in 125 houses by the 1930s. [5] The stretch was then redeveloped with warehouses and factories by 1937. [6] Industrial buildings next to the Regents Canal behind Vyner Street in 2005.
The Victorian Slum (Victorian Slum House in the US) is a five part documentary, produced by the BBC in 2016, featuring a group of costermonger and tradesman families, living and working in London's East End between the 1860s and the early 20th century, and highlighting the plight of the urban poor. [86]