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INDEX TO NEWSLETTERS VOLUME 2 ISSUES 1 - 20

Volume 2 Main Articles Authors Reference
Issue 1
2001
The Brown Bread of Bethnal Green

A Bad Night on Bow Common

The "Island"

Living on the (Fish) Island
Christopher Lloyd

Harry Salton

Jean Hewitt, John Payne

Jim Crouch
Bethnal Green

Poplar

Bow

Bow
Issue 2
2002
The Curwen family, Music and Printing In Plaistow

University House

Cambridge Heath Road - My Memory Lane
Pat Francis



Stephen Sadler
Newham

Bethnal Green

Bethnal Green
Issue 3
2002
John Harris obituary

1952 from the East London Advertiser

Our Susan - The Life and Times of Susan Lawrence

Draughts and Dividends

W.J. Bush Hackney, a letter from an old employee

East End Gleanings

Cholera and Bethnal Green in 1849

Childhood memories of East London in the 1940s

Angela Jean Waite obituary

The Professionals at Old Bow Running Grounds

The ELHS and 50 years of its Newsletter

The Skeletons of the East End


Philip Mernick

Rosemary Taylor

John H. Boyes

W.J. Thomas

Doreen Osborne

Gary Haines

Alan Willis



Roy Hayes

Philip Mernick

Michael Simmons


East London

Poplar

East London

Hackney

East London

Bethnal Green

East London



Bromley by Bow

East London

Whitechapel
Issue 4
2002
The First Night of the Blitz

Building on Bow Wharf
Jim O'Sullivan

Tom Ridge & Doreen Kendall
East London

Bow
Issue 5
2003
Martha

Votes for Women 1903 - 2003

What's in a name - Bancroft Road

Dr Jelley, the Threepenny Doctor of Hackney

The Bethnal Green Tube Disaster
Teresa Stephens

Rosemary Taylor

Doreen Osborne

Rosemary Taylor

Doreen Kendall
East London

Suffragettes

Mile End

Hackney

Bethnal Green
Issue 6
2003
The London Fireman's Dog

Memorial Research and Archaeological Gleanings

Will Crooks' Election Centenary

On Growing Up in the East End, 1913 -2000

Open Air Sitting rooms for the Poor
Doreen Osborne

Doreen Osborne

Ray Jefferd

Leah Lachman

Pat Francis
East London

East London

East London

East London

Epping Forest,West Ham Park
Issue 7
2003
Alfred Henry French obituary

Walthamstow and the Marshes

Flooding on the Isle of Dogs

My Memories of the East End

Memories of WWII 1939-1945


Alfred French

Alfred French

Ermine Desmond

Roy Hibberd


Walthamstow

Isle of Dogs

East London

Columbia Road
Issue 8
2004
Memories of Bow Road

Making Money

Bromley Hall

The Great Assembly Hall

Morpeth Street Central School

School Times in the 1920's
Ivy Corfe

Joan Hardinges

Rosemary Taylor

Joan Philp

Allan Young

H.W. Andrews
Bow & Bromley

Spitalfields

Bromley

Stepney

Education

Education
Issue 9
2004
Recollections of Hackney Downs School 1943-50

Old Five Bells

Samuel Vevers - Highwayman

Visit to Bromley Hall
Ian Juniper

Diane Savage

Gary Haines

Philip Mernick
Education

Bromley

Crime

Bromley
Issue 10
2004
John Gow, The Pirate of Orkney

Early Comment on Victoria Park

Tragedy at Forest Gate

Of East End Churches

An examination of the cultural legacy of Jack The Ripper
Doreen Kendall

Philip Mernick

Doreen Kendall

Rosemary Taylor

Garry Haines
Wapping

Victoria Park

Forest Gate

Religion

Crime
Issue 11
2005
Bishop Grimes and the building of Christchurch Cathedral, New Zealand

Epping Forest

The Davis Brothers of Whitechapel and their buildings
Michael Hanrahan


Colm Kerrigan

Isobel Watson
Religion


Epping Forest

Stepney
Issue 12
2005
Captain James Cook and friends in Mile End Old Town, 1765-1779

William Morris in The East End
Derek Morris

Rosemary Taylor
Stepney

East End
Issue 13
2005
Frances Mary Buss

John and Julia Scurr

Young Lives Lost
Doreen Osborn

Rosemary Taylor

Alfred Gardner
Poplar

Stepney

World War 2
Issue 14
2006
The Titchbourne Mystery

A Forgotten Star of Variety – George Clarke

Shipbuilding and Ships on the Thames

I.K. Brunel’s East London projects (pictures only)
Doreen Kendal

lLes Hewitt

Derek Morris

Philip Mernick
Wapping

Entertainment

Wapping

Brunel
Issue 15
2006
A Grand Idea, The Peoples’ Palace

The Bath House

The Roar and the Dream

Remembering St James the Apostle

Bow Porcelain Factory, excavations
Allan Young

Roy Hayes

Roy Hayes

Rosemary Taylor

Philip Mernick 
Mile End

Hackney

Hackney

Spain

Stratford
Issue 16
2006
The Milk of Human Kindness

The Wedding March

Adventurers

George R Sims
Roy Hayes

Roy Hayes

Rosemary Taylor

Philip Mernick
Hackney Wick

Old Ford

Blackwall

Literature
Issue 17
2007
Menasseh ben Israel exhibition

John Francis (Punch) Prill

Blondie Over the Back

The Night the Roof Fell In

The Bombing of Upper North Street School
Colm Kerrigan

Jill MacDonald

Pat Francis

Pat Francis

Rosemary Taylor (from notes by John Harris)
Jewish

Boxing

Plaistow

West Ham

Poplar
Issue 18
2007
Harper Twelve trees

John Buckley VC
George Donovan

Rosemary Taylor
Bromley by Bow

Poplar
Issue 19
2007
East London Photographers part 1

West Ham 1928 - 1945
David Webb

Eric Percival
Photography

Newham
Issue 20
2008
East London Photographers part 2

Edwardian women and the Poor Law

Researching the family gravestone of John Scurr
David Webb

Pat Francis

Sigrid Werner & Michael Gandy
Photography

West Ham

Tower Hamlets Cemetery