Bethnal Green
District of City of London
England - United Kingdom

Metropolitan Borough of Bethnal Green

Bethnal Green was a civil parish and a metropolitan borough in the East End of London, England. It was formed as a civil parish in 1743 from the Bethnal Green hamlet in Stepney ancient parish, and the church of St Matthew, Bethnal Green was dedicated in 1746. The vestry became an electing authority to the Metropolitan Board of Works in 1855 and in 1889 it became part of the County of London.

Located at 51.5302, -0.0551 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Parishes governed by vestries (Metropolis), Metropolitan boroughs of the County of London, History of Tower Hamlets, Former civil parishes in England, 1900 establishments in the United Kingdom, 1965 disestablishments, Districts abolished by the London Government Act 1963

Mary Ann Nichols

Mary Ann "Polly" Nichols (née Walker; 26 August 1845 – 31 August 1888) was one of the Whitechapel murder victims. Her death has been attributed to the notorious unidentified serial killer Jack the Ripper, who is believed to have killed and mutilated five women in the Whitechapel area of London from late August to early November 1888. The canonical fiveJack the Ripper victims Mary Ann Nichols Annie Chapman Elizabeth Stride Catherine Eddowes Mary Jane Kelly

Located at 51.52, -0.0605 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1845 births, 1888 deaths, 1888 crimes, English murder victims, English female prostitutes, Jack the Ripper victims, People from London

The Blind Beggar

The Blind Beggar is a public house on Whitechapel Road, Whitechapel in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It is notable as the former brewery tap of the Manns Albion brewery, where the first modern Brown Ale was brewed. It's also where Ronnie Kray shot and murdered George Cornell in front of witnesses, and as the location of William Booth's first sermon, which led to the creation of The Salvation Army.

Located at 51.52, -0.0569 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Public houses in London, Buildings and structures in Tower Hamlets, The Salvation Army, Commercial buildings completed in 1894, Visitor attractions in Tower Hamlets

Haggerston Park

Haggerston Park is an open space in Haggerston, in the London Borough of Hackney. It is bounded by Whiston Road (to the north), Hackney Road (south) and St Saviour's Priory, Queensbridge Road (west) and Goldsmith's Row (east). The park was originally created in the 1950s and extended in the 1980s. It was carved out of an area of derelict housing, a tile manufacturer, and the old Shoreditch gasworks, which had been hit by a V-2 rocket in 1944 and badly damaged.

Located at 51.5331, -0.0675 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Parks and open spaces in Hackney

Hackney Road

Hackney Road is a London arterial route running from Shoreditch Church to Cambridge Heath. It occupies a no-man's-land in between Bethnal Green and Haggerston. For half of its course it forms the boundary between the London Boroughs of Hackney and Tower Hamlets. It has yet to experience the gentrification of nearby Columbia Road or Broadway Market and presents a spectacle of inner city urban dereliction (Harrison 1985).

Located at 51.5311, -0.0682 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Streets in Hackney, Streets in Tower Hamlets, Streets in London

MOT (gallery)

MOT is a contemporary art gallery in east London run by Chris Hammond.

Located at 51.5356, -0.0602778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in London, Contemporary art galleries in the United Kingdom, Media and communications in Hackney, Art galleries established in 2002, 2002 establishments in England

Queen Elizabeth Hospital for Children

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital for Children in London, England was formed from the 1942 merger of the Queen's Hospital for Children in Bethnal Green and the Princess Elizabeth of York Hospital for Children, Shadwell. The Shadwell site was closed in 1963. In 1996 the hospital became part of The Royal Hospitals NHS Trust, later renamed Barts and The London NHS Trust.

Located at 51.5184, -0.06 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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NHS hospitals in London

Transition Gallery

Transition Gallery is a contemporary art project space in Hackney, East London. It is run by artists Cathy Lomax and Alex Michon. Transition Editions the gallery's publishing arm produces publications to accompany shows as well as two bi-annual magazines Arty and Garageland.

Located at 51.5355, -0.0611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in London, Media and communications in Hackney, Contemporary art galleries in the United Kingdom, 2002 establishments in England, Art galleries established in 2002

Hackney City Farm

Hackney City Farm is a city farm in Haggerston the London Borough of Hackney. It is situated on Hackney Road at the junction of Goldsmith's Row. It was established in 1984 as a community resource and to give the people, particularly young people, of the borough experience of animals. The farm is home to poultry, sheep, pigs and a donkey. The Farm also runs workshops in crafts and music, runs events and operates a café, Frizzante, which recently won a Time Out award for best family restaurant.

Located at 51.5317, -0.06661 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Parks and open spaces in Hackney, Charities based in London, City farms in London

Durward Street

Durward Street, formerly Buck's Row, is a street in Whitechapel, London. In the early morning of 31 August 1888, the body of Mary Ann Nichols ("Polly") was found on the pavement on the south side of Buck's Row. She is generally thought to have been the first victim of Jack the Ripper. As the case attracted much unwanted attention to the street, its name was changed that same year to Durward Street.

Located at 51.52, -0.0605 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Jack the Ripper, Streets in Tower Hamlets

Cheshire Street

Cheshire Street is a street in east London linking Brick Lane with Bethnal Green and Whitechapel. It has had various names in its history, such as Hare Street, and today forms part of Brick Lane Market on Sundays. The Cheshire Street part of the market is home to various Bric A Brac stalls; prior to the area become popular with artists, the market was a source of basic items (clothes, toys etc. ) for working people from the East End.

Located at 51.5236, -0.0675 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Streets in Tower Hamlets

York Hall

The York Hall is a health and leisure centre and one of Britain's best known boxing venues. The venue is situated on Old Ford Road in Bethnal Green, London, England. The hall, opened in 1929 with a capacity of 1,200, stages boxing as well as providing a gymnasium and swimming pool. The hall is owned by Tower Hamlets Council and in 2004 was threatened with closure.

Located at 51.5297, -0.0552778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Tower Hamlets, Sport in Tower Hamlets, History of Tower Hamlets, Indoor arenas in London, Sports venues in London, Boxing venues, Roller derby venues in the United Kingdom, Visitor attractions in Tower Hamlets

Mile End railway station (London)

Mile End railway station was a station in Bethnal Green in London, England. It was opened in 1843 by the Eastern Counties Railway on the line between Liverpool Street and Stratford. In 1872 a new connection between Liverpool Street and Hackney Downs opened and the station was closed and replaced by Bethnal Green Junction railway station some ten chains west, which later became Bethnal Green railway station.

Located at 51.5244, -0.054 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Former buildings and structures of Tower Hamlets, Disused railway stations in Tower Hamlets

Blackwall Buildings

Blackwall Buildings were built in 1890 in Thomas Street, Whitechapel. Thomas Street was later renamed Fulboune Street. They were demolished in 1969.

Located at 51.5209, -0.0626 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures demolished in 1969, Former buildings and structures of Tower Hamlets

Kate MacGarry

Kate MacGarry is a contemporary art gallery located in London. The gallery represents several international artists including Goshka Macuga, Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard, Francis Upritchard, Peter McDonald, Matt Bryans, Dr Lakra, Marcus Coates and Ben Rivers. Established by Kate MacGarry, it first opened in November 2002 on Redchurch Street in London's East End, UK.

Located at 51.5345, -0.0564 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in London, 2002 establishments in England, Art galleries established in 2002

Columbia Road market

Columbia Road Flower Market is a street market in East London, England. Columbia Road is a road of Victorian shops off Hackney Road in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. The market is open on Sundays only.

Located at 51.5294, -0.0694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Retail markets in London, Streets in Tower Hamlets, Flower markets

IBID PROJECTS

IBID PROJECTS is a contemporary art gallery located in London. The gallery represents several international artists including David Adamo, Jānis Avotiņš, Guillermo Caivano, Ross Chisholm, Anthea Hamilton, William Hunt, Christopher Orr (artist), Michael Portnoy, Rallou Panagiotou, Olivier Richon, Daniel Silver, and Anj Smith. Established by Magnus Edensvard and Vita Zaman, it first opened in 2002 on Cambridge Heath Road in London's East End.

Located at 51.5345, -0.0564 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Nelly Duff

Nelly Duff is an Edition House & Gallery established in 2005, nestled amid the creative heart of London’s East End, on Columbia Road’s famous flower market. Nelly Duff exhibits editions and original pieces from artists at the forefront of the Street, Tattoo and Graphic art world, including international artists from Barcelona to Baltimore.

Located at 51.5296, -0.0689 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in London, Contemporary art galleries in the United Kingdom, British art dealers, Art galleries established in 2006, 2006 establishments in England

Ash Grove Bus Garage

Ash Grove Bus Garage is a bus garage in Hackney, east London. It is located on the A107 Mare Street, where it crosses the Regent's Canal. The depot is occupied by two companies, CT Plus and Arriva London, and holds around 30 buses. Opened in 1981 by London Buses, it was closed in 1991 following the abandonment of the London Forest subsidiary, but reopened in 1994 by Kentish Bus. East Thames Buses have also used the site.

Located at 51.5358, -0.0588889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Bus transport in London, Buildings and structures in Hackney

Oaklands School

Oaklands School is a community secondary school located in Bethnal Green, London, England. The school serves about 580 students aged 11–16. Location:Old Bethnal Green Road, Mansford Street

Located at 51.5297, -0.0583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Comprehensive schools in Tower Hamlets, Educational institutions with year of establishment missing, Science Colleges in London

Dent-de-Leone

Dent-de-Leone is a small independent publisher located in London, distinctive for the fact that it collaborates directly with artists and designers to produce its books. It was founded by Martino Gamper, Kajsa Ståhl and Maki Suzuki (both from design collective Åbäke) in 2004 with the publication of the book What Martino Gamper did between two-thousand and two-thousand&four. It produces an irregular number of books per year, as well as limited editions and multiples.

Located at 51.5345, -0.0564 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Book publishing companies based in London, Publishing companies established in 2004

Martino Gamper

Martino Gamper is an Italian designer based in London who became internationally regarded through his project 100 Chairs in 100 Days. This group of works was exhibited in 2007 in London, the Milan Triennale in 2009 and will be at YBCA in San Francisco in late 2010. It has also been published by Dent-De-Leone as a book, 100 Chairs in 100 Days and its 100 Ways, recently republished as a pocket book.

Located at 51.5345, -0.0564 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Living people, Year of birth missing (living people), Furniture designers, Italian furniture designers

IMT Gallery

IMT Gallery (also known as IMT or Image Music Text) is a contemporary art gallery in Bethnal Green in London's East End.

Located at 51.5314, -0.0563889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in London, Contemporary art galleries in the United Kingdom, Event venues established in 2005, 2005 establishments in England, Art galleries established in 2005

Swanlea School, Business and Enterprise College

Swanlea School is a secondary school of over 1000 students on roll, it also has a collaborative sixth-form which is on site known as Cambridge Heath Sixth Form with 360 students on-roll. It is situated in the heart of the historic east end of London and less than a mile away from the City of London; it serves the local community, which is almost entirely Bangladeshi in origin.

Located at 51.5209, -0.0592 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Comprehensive schools in Tower Hamlets, Business and Enterprise Colleges in England, Percy Thomas buildings

Brady Street

Brady Street is a road located in Whitechapel, East London. The top ends joins onto Whitechapel Road and the bottom end onto Three Colts Lane, near Bethnal Green railway station. Until the 1970s the Brady Street Dwellings stood in Brady Street. They were demolished and Swanley School now stands on the site. Durward Street, formerly Bucks Row, is a road off Brady Street, where Jack the Ripper victim Mary Ann Nichols was murdered on 31st August 1888.

Located at 51.5216, -0.0595 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Streets in Tower Hamlets