EAW047050 ENGLAND (1952). King George's Field and the surrounding area, Mile End, 1952. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.

The Victory Public House, since demolished.

Burial Ground

Peoples Palace

Globe Bridge

Gunmakers Arms Bridge

Johnson's Lock

Ragged School

Victory Bridge

Zangwill House

Burdett Road railway station opened in 1871 and finally closed in 1941.

St. Pauls C of E School (Seager Place). On a hot summer day in 1949 during afternoon break, a boy threw his paper plane toward the blue sky. It never came back. Catching the thermals from the asphalt playground, it steadily climbed on a gentle breeze and headed south over the railway arches, as though it knew exactly where it wanted to go. A few minutes of rare wonder for all the open mouthed children that watched. Ray.

One of the gantries for the pre-war electrification at 1500 volts DC.

Where our family lived 10 Coommodore st

Grove Road.

Antill Road showing V1 damage.

20 Burnside Street. Now open parkspace.

GAS WORKS

REGENTS CANAL

NOW MILE END PARK

THE AUNT SALLY PUB

This is a picture of 37 ST ANNS RD later changed to MIDLOTHIAN RD where the WATTS family have lived since the 1870's. This was taken in aprox the 1950's or 60's by my father before it was all demolished. The building on the right was demolished because of bomb damage.

MIDLOTHIAN RD CHANGED FROM ST ANNS RD, BOW

BURDETT RD, BOW