Siva Thangarajah
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Siva Thangarajah
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The Bakery Room: patisserie comes to Roman Road
Say hello to The Bakery Room. It is a new patisserie shop on the market stretch of Roman Road by the same team as Mile...
Roman Road’s newest food venture is a nod to the 80s and NYC
It’s the Biblical metaphor! It is all about neighbourhood dining, about this idea of everyone getting together and sharing delicious hearty food that isn’t too...
Pre-fabs and pub life: the story of Ace Cars’ Phil Price
From the vibrant days of the exploding local pub culture to driving around the who’s-who of East End celebrities (‘Barbara was very nice and chatty,...
Charles R. Ashbee’s Guild of Handicraft: the man who brought arts and crafts to the East End
In a survey of the church in 1900, he commends the ‘good people of Bow’, for not listening to outside experts to modernise the church,...
New photo exhibition encourages people to discover their high street
‘There has been, rightfully, a lot of focus on supporting local businesses during the pandemic. And I realised that more people were discovering what’s in...
New mural of Clara Grant pays tribute to Bow’s history of social pioneers
‘I picked the inside of the Mary le Bow church because the Bow Bells are the iconic association with this area. And when I started...