Bethnal Green Public Library, from mental asylum to refuge of the arts
Bethnal Green Public Library in Bethnal Green Gardens offers a serene place to study, read and work, a far cry
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Author: Dominika Kubinyova
The Kray Twins’ notorious Double R Club on Bow Road, now Enterprise Car Rental
The Double R Club was a notorious night-club on Bow Road named after and owned by the former gangsters, the
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Mayfield Hall Bethnal Green fundraising campaign
The Mayfield Hall Group has launched a fundraising project to transform a decaying former social hall in Bethnal Green into
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East London Photo Stories book review
Hoxton Mini Press celebrate their fifth anniversary with the publication of East London Photo Stories, a fascinating photography-book documenting the
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Chiringuito’s signature cocktail – the Chirinjito – a Mojito with a twist
Strong white rum, lime juice, cane sugar, soda and everyone loves a bit of mint too. The Mojito is one
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The Pizza Room – bringing the community together with technology and pizza
Do you remember the feature we did on Pizza Room’s crowdfunding campaign to launch their very own pizza delivery app?
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Roman Road’s Downey Brothers: the oldest fishmongers in the East End
Sitting in isolated splendour at the centre of Globe Town Market, surrounded by Sixties apartment blocks, a traditional market stall
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Classic Negroni – Symposium’s refreshing cocktail recipe
If you’re all about cheese and wine, you probably already know Symposium on Roman Road, the hot spot for gustatory
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Mile End tube station: from the NYC subway to eastern extension
We delve into the history of Mile End tube station, uncovering personal memories, archive images and unexpected facts about this
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Nothing Toulouse – East London Liquor Company’s gin and absinthe cocktail recipe
East London Liquor Company is a very special place. Why? Because why you’re sipping on ice-cold cocktails made by the
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Roman Road café Mae + Harvey share their recipe for a healthy breakfast
Pie and mash is a favourite with us on Roman Road, but with spring in the air, the craving for
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