The Geezers would like to big up The Eleanor Arms in Old Ford Road. The Eleanor is a CAMRA pub, and supports the Geezers WMBG? Campaign – hosting both the photo shoot and the launch
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Ted Lewis – Local Hero
Photo above – Ted Lewis taken in April 2017. Ted is the best of the East End – a boxer, a Billingsgate porter, a union rep, a photographer, a storyteller and a great community person
Read moreHairy Bikers a Big Let Down
Last week’s programme The Hairy Bikers’ Pubs That Built Britain focussing on the disappearing pubs of East London has come in from criticism from locals. Not only for the shabby way they were treated at
Read moreTom Ridge – Heritage Campaigner
We would have lost a lot more of the diminishing architectural heritage of the East End if it wasn’t for the tireless campaigning of Tom Ridge. Tom Ridge is the man behind current attempts to
Read moreEEWG Fights on to save the Heritage of Hackney Wick
The latest newsletter from the East End Waterway Group reports that four of the oldest industrial buildings in the Hackney Wick and the Fish Island & White Post Lane Conservation Area on the corner of
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