MJ Maccardini (trailerfullofpix)'s photos with the keyword: bow road

Where I saw the excellent exhibition called In the Footsteps of the East London Group. Bow Road, Bow

Fantastic exhibition of past and present paintings of the east end. Nunnery Gallery, Bow Road bowarts.org/event/in-the-footsteps-of-the-east-london-group

Bow Church, Bow Road

Bow Church, Bow Road

Bow Road

Bow Road

A place of worship since the 14th century. Bow Church, Bow Road

In the churchyard, Bow Church, Bow Road

Stratford Co-operative and Industrial Society Ltd, with the names of 13 members of the committee. According to the website www.exploringeastlondon.co.uk/eel/Bow/Bow.htm#Co-op , "The co-op purchased goods in bulk at low prices and instead of giving the profits to shareholders passed on the benefits the customers who were members of the society which owned the stores. This building used to belong to the Stratford Co-Operative & Industrial Society and was built in 1919." The beehive is a common symbol of a workers' cooperative.

At 39 Bow Road. He was a social reformer, Mayor of Poplar and MP (Labour) -- a great servant of the people of Bow. And he was the grandfather of Angela Lansbury.

Bow Road. Minnie was a suffragist and an alderman on the first Labour-led council in the Metropolitan Borough of Poplar. In 1921, she was one of five women on Poplar Council who, along with their male colleagues including her father-in-law George Lansbury, were jailed for six weeks for refusing to levy full rates in the poverty-stricken area. Due to her imprisonment, she developed pneumonia and died in 1922. She was buried in the Jewish cemetery in East Ham. romanroadlondon.com/minnie-lansbury-clock-bow-road

The red on his hand is the blood of the match girls.

Fairfield Road

Bow Road. George Lansbury was a social reformer, Mayor of Poplar and MP (Labour) -- a great servant of the people of Bow. And he was the grandfather of Angela Lansbury.

Bow Road. Painted by Jake Attewell, a.k.a. Itaewon, during the London Mural Festival in 2020. A pioneer of children’s education and a social reformer, Clara dedicated her life to feeding, clothing and educating poor children in the East End. Read more about Clara and the mural at lookup.london/clara-grant-mural-bow-road

Bow Road