East Ham & West Ham past /

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Author / Creator:Lewis, Jim.
Imprint:London : Historical Publications, 2004.
Description:144 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5617799
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Varying Form of Title:East Ham and West Ham past
ISBN:0948667931
Notes:Includes index.
Table of Contents:
  • A borough by the Thames
  • The ancient churches
  • Stratford Langthorne Abbey
  • Three mills
  • The birdman of Stratford
  • The porcelain factory
  • West Ham's Kew gardens
  • Influential quakers
  • The remarkable George Bidder
  • Looking after the poor and the sick
  • The docks
  • From steam to silver
  • Going places
  • Providing services
  • The borough that saved London
  • Two lumps
  • Beckton by the Thames
  • Speaking for the people
  • Entertainment
  • The hammers and other sportsmen
  • Tragic events
  • Real east enders
  • Index.