I’m sure you read that the 1921 census has been released into the public domain. To access the census you register with findmypast.com. You get 14 days free then they charge, so provided you remember
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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.
Rising Electricity and Gas Bills
Most pensioners are forced to get by on about £10,000 a year. The full state pension is £137.50 a week. The Government cancelled the pensions triple lock which was meant to keep pensions in line
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The Geezers Christmas Lunch plus the Lady Franklin news
King Prawn Cocktails Despite the depressive gloom emanating from Westminster, the Geezers had a great Christmas Lunch last week at the Eagle in Snaresbrook. Three course meals on their festive menu were £14.49 and were
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Christmas Carols Sunday 19th 5pm
The Crofton Singers have cancelled their concert on Mon 20th, but you can join in the MEOTRA carols tonight out of doors. Mile End Old Town Residents’ Association (MEOTRA) are holding a Carols in the
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CANCELLED: Crofton Singers Concert at St Paul’s in Bow
The Crofton Singers have sadly had to cancel their free concert on Monday 20th December. “Following news last night we have had to cancel the Crofton Singers concert on Monday due to rising covid cases,
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