Carolyn Clark, the author of The East End Canal Tales, organised a special trip on a barge for The Geezers this morning during this weekends East End Canal Festival.
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Author: Alan T
I've lived in Bow since 1985, and am fascinated by the rich history of the East End. I'm also interested in all the recent ongoing changes.
Celebrate the 200th Anniversary of the Regent’s Canal this weekend
The East End Canal Festival is on Saturday 16th and Sun 17th July 2022 beside the Art Pavilion, just north of the Green Bridge at Mile End. The event and activities are all free and
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Big postgraduate arts exhibition in Bow ends Weds 13th July
Only three days left to visit this excellent exhibition. Verdant is the name of an exhibition in the Arts Pavilion, Clinton Road, Bow, E3 4QL. Visit between 11am and 6pm Mon – Weds 11th to
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Grandson of local Fire Officer during the Blitz visits the Geezers
Peter Quilter visited the Geezers last Tuesday to give an extraordinarily interesting talk on life at Bow Fire Station during the 1930s and 40s. After 45 years working for NatWest Peter Quilter retired just as
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Free tours of Trellick Tower Sat 9th July
Trellick Tower is across town near Westbourne Park tube. It was designed by Ernő Goldfinger as a follow up to Balfron Tower in Poplar. Trellick Tower turns 50 this year. The Trellick Tower Residents Association
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