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‘The Stepney Doorstep Society’ book review

The Stepney Doorstep Society, written by journalist, ghost-writer, and novelist Kate Thompson, is a must-read for anyone interested in the history

Modest Living, Memoirs of a Cockney Sikh looks back on the life of a Sikh family which lived in a

Isle of Dogs book cover, published by Hoxton Mini Press

The Isle of Dogs, Before the Big Money is a collection of stunning black and white photographs of London Docklands

Children dangling their feet above the water in Lee Valley Park on a warm sunny day, photograph by Polly Braden & David Campany

Hoxton Mini Press celebrate their fifth anniversary with the publication of East London Photo Stories, a fascinating photography-book documenting the

'Raw material Gathered in from the slums of many towns' - group photo of children from a Barnardo's home

London’s East End is a thoroughly researched and fascinating book aimed specifically at readers who are looking into their East

Doreen Fletcher poses in front of her paiting- Plaistow tube station

The home of Doreen Fletcher, artist and chronicler of East London life, and her husband Steve Copas, can be found

The well-known East London tube station takes its name from the A11 Mile End Road and is named after a

16 Roman Road by Jock McFadyen

The Gentle Author, the much-loved creator of the Spitalfields Life blog, published East End Vernacular: Artists who painted London’s East End

Local photographer Claire Watts photographs an insider’s view of the famous Cranbrook Estate on Roman Road in Globe Town, East

The Cranbrook Estate in Bethnal Green is one of the most important examples of post-war housing design in the area.