The area of Bethnal Green was, until the 16th Century, marshland and forest. Bethnal Green Library, The V&A Museum of Childhood and St. John's Church stand on what was once the Green and Poor's Land. Daniel Mendoza, boxing champion of England from 1792 to 1795, lived in Paradise Row, Bethnal Green. York Hall is famous for presentation of boxing bouts.
Bethnal Green is one of the largest and most historic pieces of common land in east London. Situated at the heart of the suburb, the green is a large park...
Bethnal Green Mission Church is a community church in the purest sense of the phrase. One of the institutions at the very forefront of the life of normal people...
The Bow Arts Trust is a multi purpose art complex at the heart of London's East End. The facility contains a large number of artists studios as well as...
Bow Baptist Church is a small facility located on the edge of Bethnal Green in east London. The church is closely associated with the local Chinese community and offers...
Christ Church is a magnificent city church close to the City of London situated in the east London suburb of Bethnal Green. The church stands tall above the shops...
The East London Tabernacle is an evangelical Christian community church made up of people from all walks of life. The church is situated at the heart of London's east...
The Favour Tabernacle is a small 'free' church facility on the major road intersection that links central and east London with the countryside of Essex and Kent. The facility...
Located at the heart of the east London community of Bethnal Green, Florida Park is a green area in the centre of a residential district. The park is a...
The Gone Tomorrow Gallery is a well respected artistic forum in London and offers a unique space in which artists can display their works. The gallery has a commitment...
Our Lady Catherine of Sienna is a Roman Catholic Church in the east end of London on Bow Road, one of the central thoroughfares into the middle of the city....
Our Lady of the Assumption is a Victorian style red brick Catholic Church at the heart of the busy and ethnically diverse east London suburb of Bethnal Green. The...
Paradise Gardens are a large public gardens situated close to the centre of the busy east London suburb of Bethnal Green. Historically the gardens have been a piece of...
The Ragged School Museum was begun to chart the fascinating history of the east end of London and in particular the Copperfield Road area and the old school in which...
This gallery was established to engage local artists and visiting people to this area of London, and not to make a profit. The gallery enjoys strong links with the...
St. John on the Green is an impressive 19th Century church on the corner of the green in the east London suburb of Bethnal Green. The church has for...
St. John’s Church is a small and recently refurbished church close to the central streets of Bethnal Green in east London. The facility is well used by the local...
St. Mary at Bow Church is a beautiful piece of ecclesiastical architecture situated on the traffic island at the very beginning of Bow Road at the eastern end of Bethnal...
For over 250 years this grand old church has stood at the centre of the east London community of Bethnal Green. Surrounded by a wonderful churchyard, the building is...
St. Stephens Church is an old 'city' style church on the borders between the east London districts of Bethnal Green and Hackney. The church is noted for having some...
William Gladstone was one of the most well known Prime Ministers of Great Britain during the 19th Century. A member of the Liberal Party, Gladstone was known for his...
The Old Truman Brewery is the centre of artistic and cultural life on Brick Lane, one of the most trendy and exciting streets in London. The centre which is...
The United Reform Street on Pott Street stands out as one of the oldest buildings on the street. It has since been built around by small modern commercial properties...
Victoria Park is by far the largest public park in east London and spans a vast area from Bethnal Green in the east through Hackney to the west. The...