Great Get Together QE Olympic Park Sun 23rd June 2019 Next Sunday between 12-6pm there will music and dance on the main stage, plus storytelling, arts and crafts and much more on in The Queen
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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.
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Summer Music at Bow Church This Friday 7th June, at 7.30pm, music scholars from Queen Mary University of London perform a varied programme of instrumental and ensemble works at Bow Church, 230 Bow Road. More
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Was this the last pub in Bromley by Bow?
Photo above – vanished without trace – The Blue Anchor. Philip Mernick, Chairman of East London History Society, kindly sent us the article below. It also appears in their Summer 2019 Newsletter. You can download
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Geezers filmed for BBC News
On Tues 20th May a BBC news crew visited the Geezers in Bow. Siobahn Wornell came to interview the Geezers about how rising inflation was affecting them. The finished news piece featuring the Geezers was
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To the Edge of Bow
The Boundaries of Bow How far do the boundaries of Bow extend? Standing in Hackney Wick a few days ago I realised that I didn’t know whether I was in Hackney or Tower Hamlets, so
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