Related Sites
The following sites may be of interest to those interested in the history of East London.
| Tower Hamlets History On Line | www.thhol.org.uk |
| Mementoes of Tower Hamlets (M.O.T.H.) A series of images of Tower Hamlets in past times. |
www.mernicks.com/moth/ |
| The East London Postcard Site, created by Steve Kentfield and Ray Newton. | www.eastlondonpostcard.co.uk |
| The East of London Family History Society | www.eolfhs.org.uk/ |
| London History Index, created by John Rennie, this contains many of his articles published in the 'East End Life' newspaper. | www.eastlondonhistory.com |
| Free UK Genealogy. Transcriptions of the England and Wales Index of Births, Marriages and Deaths (FreeBMD), historic Parish Registers (FreeREG) and 19th Century Censuses (FreeCEN). | Free UK Genealogy |
| The Thames Discovery programme is an opportunity for members of the public to get involved in the survey of 20 archaeological sites along the tidal Thames. | www.thamesdiscovery.org |
| Tower Hamlets Trained Bands. A 17th century re-enactment group who recreate the military activities of the Tower Hamlets Trained Bands, the local civilian militia who were responsible for guarding the Tower of London and for local defence and policing duties in the Tower Hamlets during this period. | www.traynedbandes.co.uk/index.php |
| The Middlesex Heraldry Society. | www.middlesex-heraldry.org.uk |
| Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain East of London | jgsgbeol.tripod.com |
| Docklands Light Railway - The Early Months. | www.mernicks.com/dlr |
| Tower Hamlets Numismatics. A site describing tokens and medals from Tower Hamlets. | www.mernicks.com/thn |
| Billy and Charley, the Shadwell Forgeries | www.billy-and-charley.org.uk |
| London Walks | www.london-footprints.co.uk |
| Tower Hamlets Local History Library | http://www.ideastore.co.uk/local-history |
| Queen Mary University Library Archives | www.library.qmul.ac.uk/archives |
| East End Life Newspaper |
www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/News_events/Our_East_End/ East_End_Life_archive.aspx |
| Bishopsgate Institute | www.bishopsgate.org.uk |
| Ragged School Museum | www.raggedschoolmuseum.org.uk/ |
| Bethnal Green War Memorials | www.62316.mrsite.com/page17.htm |
| Exploring East London | http://www.exploringeastlondon.co.uk |
| LDDC History Pages | www.lddc-history.org.uk |
| London Ancestor | www.londonancestor.com/ |
| London Burial Grounds | www.londonburials.co.uk/ |
| Prescot Street Dig | www.lparchaeology.com/prescot/ |
| London School Attendance Medals Certificates and Reward Cards | www.mernicks.com/attendance/ |
| A collection of posts and articles on the history of The Waterlow Estate in Bethnal Green, London, E2. The Estate comprises Wilmot , Corfield, Finnis and Ainsley Streets | wilmotst.wordpress.com/ |
| Derelict London. A large and fascinating collection of images of derelict sites around London. | www.derelictlondon.com/ |
| Sarah Wise. This site created by the well known journalist and author of several books on East London, contains much useful information. | www.sarahwise.co.uk |
| Portsmouth University academics interested in port cultures and sailortowns. | porttowns.port.ac.uk/ |
| East End Memories. A series of memories of a childhood spent in the East End of London (Bethnal Green, Stepney, Whitechapel, Hoxton & Hackney) together with a number of tales of other areas of London. | eastend-memories.org |
| Stories of London. Read about the original City of London, the East End, South London, the West and How London Used To Look ... | stories-of-london.org |
| Port of London Study Group. A self-led group exploring aspects of London history related to the port. Interests include the dockland communities of East London. | portoflondonstudy.wordpress.com |