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Old Poplar Town Hall

At Poplar High Street, Woodstock Terrace corner. Listed Grade 2, architects: Hills, Fletcher and Harstons. Built in 1870 for the Poplar District Board of Works, which in 1900 became the Poplar Borough Council. It was extended at the northern end in 1920. In 1938 the council moved out, into the new Town Hall in Bow Road.

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Old Poplar Town Hall

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Poplar Rate Rebels mural - 1

The mural refers to "30 councillors" but actually names only 29.  The count o...

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Aubyn Graham

Aubyn Graham

Mayor of Southwark in 1994.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
J. A. Archer, Esq.

J. A. Archer, Esq.

One of the managers of the 1873-75 changes at Aske’s Hospital.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Newham Council

Newham Council

West Ham was merged with parts of Barking and Woolwich to form the London Borough of Newham in 1965.

Group, Politics & Administration

8 memorials
George Drew

George Drew

A member of the Executive Committee for the Great Exhibition 1851.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
David Thomas Pitt, Baron Pitt of Hampstead

David Thomas Pitt, Baron Pitt of Hampstead

Physician and civil rights campaigner. Councillor; Chairman of Greater London Council

Person, Medicine, Politics & Administration

1 memorial